You can connect 2 JBL Flip 5 speakers quite easily, but the process is different from other regular wireless speakers. You have to turn on the speaker, pair one speaker to the smartphone and then pair the next one. Try to play something on the phone and check whether you are able to hear the sound. Now, download the JBL Connect app, launch the app, and on both speakers, press the Party mode button. Finally, try to play any music in Party mode or Stereo mode.
If you are still confused or struggling to connect 2 JBL Flip 5 speakers, then here is the detailed step-by-step guide.
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Connect 2 JBL Flip 5 Speakers
You need one smartphone and two JBL flip 5 speakers to build a stable connection. If you think of connecting any other JBL speaker model, then you need to check the compatibility, as most of them do not support connection with JBL Flip 5 speakers.
Step 1: Power on the speakers
You will find the Power button on the speakers, which you need to press down to turn on the devices. You need to wait till you get a notification that the speakers are on.
Step 2: Pair The speakers with a smartphone
To pair the speakers, you need to turn on the Bluetooth mode on both the speakers as well as in a smartphone. You will see the Bluetooth button on the speaker, and as soon as you press it, it will start blinking. Now, check whether your smartphone’s Bluetooth feature is on. Your phone will automatically look for an available device near it, so keep the JBL Flip 5 speakers within the range of your smartphone. Go through the Bluetooth list on your smartphone and select the device that you want to connect one by one.
When the smartphone is connected to the speaker, the Bluetooth button will stop blinking. You can also play an audio file or video to check whether it has established a stable connection with the speaker.
Step 3: Download the JBL Connect app
You can go to place Play Store to download the JBL Connect app. In the search bar, type the application name, and from the list, select the JBL Connect app. Press the Download button and allow it to install automatically. Now, launch and try to play any music in Party mode or Stereo mode.
Step 4: Play music on both speakers
Find the Party mode button on the speaker, you need to press the button that looks similar to “8”. Now the screen will display the message “JBL Flip 5 + JBL Flip 5”. This would be a confirmation that both speakers are connected together. Now, you can play music either in Party mode or Stereo mode. So, choose the option based on your convenience.
Finally, you have connected 2 JBL Flip 5 speakers, and now you can enjoy the music without any hassle.
How much time does it take to connect 2 JBL Flip 5 speakers?
To carry out the entire process and connect 2 JBL Flip 5 speakers, it would take around 30 minutes if you are doing it for the first time. However, from the next time onwards, you can easily press the Bluetooth button, and it will get connected automatically. Now, this would take around 5 to 10 minutes, and you can enjoy your favorite music.
Can you connect all the JBL speakers models with JBL Flip 5?
No, you cannot connect every JBL speaker together, but only the one that has a JBL Connect or JBL Connect+ option. You can easily connect 2 speakers through the JBL Connect application.
What is the difference between JBL Connect and JBL Connect+?
JBL Connect and JBL Connect+ are two models of communication protocol that helps to connect JBL speaker. JBL Connect was the introductory version, and later on, it was upgraded to Connect+. If your JBL speaker support Connect+, then you can join 100 JBL speakers together.
How to disconnect one JBL speaker from another?
To disconnect 2 already connected JBL speakers, you can either switch off the speaker that you want to disconnect or press the Connect button once again. This will discontinue the particular speaker that is causing a glitch, or you want to separate from the rest of the speaker lineup.
What are the speaker models that you can connect with JBL Flip 5?
The JBL Party boost feature of JBL Flip 5 allows you to connect multiple devices. You can connect up to 100 devices with the speaker. The speaker models that are compatible with JBL Flip 5 and provide a stable connection are JBL Boombox, JBL Flip 5, and JBL Pulse 4.
