Tag: Original JBL Flip 5

  • JBL Flip 5 Red Light Stays On

    JBL Flip 5 Red Light Stays On

    Many JBL speakers, including the Flip 5, have a light that glows or blinks red when the battery is almost out of power. In the case of the Flip 5, we see this lamp in the battery gauge on the front button panel. But sometimes, this red light stays on or blinks for long periods…

  • JBL Flip 5 Connect Button

    JBL Flip 5 Connect Button

    Here we describe the JBL Flip 5 Connect button. In summary, the Connect button lets you join from two to over a hundred compatible speakers together. Then they all play the same program. Thus, you can fill a much bigger party area with sound than you can by playing just one speaker. Now the JBL…

  • JBL Flip 5 Reset Instructions

    JBL Flip 5 Reset Instructions

    Gives the JBL Flip 5 reset instructions to return the 5 to default settings.  Resetting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory.  Clearing these stops it from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices after the reset.  Also, you might reset to get the Flip 5 ready for sale or re gifting. Or, just…

  • JBL Flip 5 Charging Problems

    JBL Flip 5 Charging Problems

    Most JBL Bluetooth speakers, including the Flip 5, offer off-grid sound via an internal battery. And when that portable power runs out, you can recharge it via an AC or car adapter. To facilitate recharging this speaker, you can use a USB-C charger with the speaker, that delivers 5 volts at 3 amps. Sometimes though,…

  • JBL Flip 5 PartyBoost Button

    JBL Flip 5 PartyBoost Button

    Here we describe the JBL Flip 5 PartyBoost button. In summary, the PartyBoost button lets you join from two to over a hundred compatible speakers together. Then they all play the same program. Thus, you can fill a much bigger party area with sound than you can by playing just one speaker. Now the JBL…

  • JBL Flip 5 Won’t Charge — How to Fix

    JBL Flip 5 Won’t Charge — How to Fix

    Most JBL wireless speakers, including the Flip 5, offer truly portable operation via their lithium ion batteries inside. And when said battery dies, you can recharge them with an AC or car adapter. Sometimes though, the JBL Flip 5 won’t charge fully, or at all.  To solve that, we offer information here to help. JBL…

  • JBL Flip 5 Service Mode

    JBL Flip 5 Service Mode

    When the JBL Flip 5 is in service mode, the buttons do not work. So, assuming that all the systems are okay, we’ cover how to end service mode, and restore proper function. JBL Flip 5 Service Mode: May Be Active First, when in this (often called ‘weird’ or ‘secret’) mode, the Flip 5 does…

  • JBL Flip 5 Charging Light

    JBL Flip 5 Charging Light

    The JBL Flip 5 charging light is a white LED bar on the speaker’s top panel.  This displays battery status whether it’s draining or charging, and here we explain how to read it. JBL Flip 5 Charging Light: How to Read the Light 1. All Lamps OFF in the Charging Light When you power down…

  • JBL Flip 5 Charging Indicator

    JBL Flip 5 Charging Indicator

    The JBL Flip 5 charging indicator is a white light bar on the speaker’s top panel.  This displays battery status whether it’s draining or charging, and here we explain how to read it. JBL Flip 5 Charging Indicator: How to Read the Light 1. All Lamps OFF in the Charging Indicator When you power down…

  • JBL Flip 5 Battery Indicator

    JBL Flip 5 Battery Indicator

    The JBL Flip 5 Bluetooth speaker has a battery indicator bar on its top panel.  This displays battery status whether it’s draining or charging, and here we explain how to read it. JBL Flip 5 Battery Indicator: How to Read the Light 1. All Lamps OFF in the Battery Indicator When you power down the…