JBL Xtreme Bluetooth Pairing Instructions

This post gives JBL Xtreme speaker Bluetooth pairing instructions.  It shows pairing with iOS tablets and phone devices. But similar procedures work on Android devices also.  In short, with your speaker shut off (Power button dark), run through this routine to pair your Xtreme to a Bluetooth source device. We show this on an iPad … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Bluetooth Pairing Instructions



How to Pair JBL Xtreme with Amazon Alexa Echo

This post demonstrates how to pair JBL Xtreme with Amazon Alexa Echo and Echo Dot speakers. These instructions include the Echo Dot generations 1, 2, and 3 smart speakers. And, since this pairing happens directly between the Xtreme and the Echo Dots, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to … Continue reading How to Pair JBL Xtreme with Amazon Alexa Echo



JBL Xtreme Firmware Update Instructions

Here, we offer JBL Xtreme firmware update instructions for this great sounding portable Bluetooth speaker. This update can take up to thirty minutes depending on the speed of your internet connection. Plus, you cannot easily reverse it. You won’t be able to downgrade to the earlier firmware version once you complete this software upgrade. So, … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Firmware Update Instructions



JBL Xtreme Change Name, How to Rename

When you scan for in-range Bluetooth speakers on a phone, desktop computer, or tablet, your Xtreme JBL speaker appears as “JBL Xtreme” by default. In other words, its default Bluetooth name is, “JBL Xtreme”. But you can rename the Xtreme using the JBL Connect+ app along with an iOS or Android based mobile device. Thus … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Change Name, How to Rename



JBL Xtreme Buttons Meanings, Functions, Codes

The JBL Xtreme waterproof speaker features several buttons and lights across its top, as well as battery charge status lamps across the front bottom. The power button lights in either white, blue, or both, to show Bluetooth speaker status. There’s also a port access panel on the back bottom, sealed with a zipper cover, that … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Buttons Meanings, Functions, Codes



JBL Xtreme Low Frequency Mode, Extra Bass

You can change how loud the bass is on the JBL Xtreme, by turning on and off its low frequency mode. When switched on, this super bass mode makes the passive bass radiators vibrate much more, and adds a low rumble quality to the playing program, that travels pretty far from the speaker. How to … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Low Frequency Mode, Extra Bass



How to Factory Reset JBL Xtreme

This post tell how to factory reset JBL Xtreme,  for returning the speaker to its default factory settings. Factory resetting the Xtreme restores it to default operation. Factory reset clears any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from  memory. Wiping old settings stops the Xtreme from pairing to any close-by active Bluetooth devices. Also, you might factory … Continue reading How to Factory Reset JBL Xtreme



JBL Xtreme Pairing Instructions

This post gives JBL Xtreme speaker pairing instructions.  It shows pairing with iOS tablets and phone devices. But similar procedures work on Android devices also.  In short, with your speaker shut off (Power button dark), run through this routine to pair your Xtreme to a Bluetooth source device. We show this on an iPad Air … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Pairing Instructions



JBL Xtreme Charger Cord, AC Adapter Specs

The JBL Xtreme (Extreme) Bluetooth speaker comes with an AC charger cord, discussed here.  Moreover, this charger fully recharges the speaker’s built in power bank in roughly four hours.  Then, the Xtreme plays for up to fifteen hours at average volume levels before needing another charge.  So here, we give the JBL Xtreme charger cord … Continue reading JBL Xtreme Charger Cord, AC Adapter Specs



How to Connect JBL Xtreme with iPhone

This post illustrates how to connect JBL Xtreme with iPhone, a reasonably simple process once you know how to get to the various iOS screens. With your speaker shut off (Power button dark), run through this routine to pair your Xtreme to an iPad, iPhone, or iPod Touch iOS based device. We’re using an iPad Air … Continue reading How to Connect JBL Xtreme with iPhone