There are a few reasons why your JBL speaker might be blinking white when charging. Here are a few of the most common:
- The speaker is in pairing mode. This means that the speaker is ready to connect to a Bluetooth device. If you want to connect your speaker to a Bluetooth device, you will need to follow the pairing instructions that came with your speaker.
- The speaker is in firmware update mode. If there is a firmware update available for your speaker, it will blink white when charging. To install the update, you will need to connect your speaker to a computer and use the JBL Connect+ app.
- The speaker is not charging properly. This could be due to a number of factors, such as a faulty charging cable, a damaged charging port, or a problem with the speaker’s battery. If you think that your speaker is not charging properly, you should try using a different charging cable or power source. You can also try resetting your speaker to factory defaults.
How to fix JBL speaker flashing white light when charging
If your JBL speaker is flashing white light when charging, there are a few things you can try to fix the problem:
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Check the charging cable: Make sure that the charging cable is securely plugged into the speaker and the power source. Try using a different charging cable if possible.
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Clean the charging port: Use a cotton swab to gently clean the charging port on the speaker. This can help to remove any dirt or debris that may be interfering with the charging process.
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Reset the speaker: To reset your speaker, hold the Volume Up and Volume Down buttons simultaneously for about 15 seconds until the speaker turns off and restarts.
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Update the firmware: If there is a firmware update available for your speaker, you should install it. This can sometimes fix charging problems.
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Contact JBL customer support: If you have tried all of the above and your speaker is still flashing white light when charging, you should contact JBL customer support for further assistance.
How to prevent JBL speaker from flashing white light when charging
There are a few things you can do to prevent your JBL speaker from flashing white light when charging:
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Use a high-quality charging cable: Don’t use cheap or damaged charging cables, as this can damage the speaker’s battery.
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Clean the charging port regularly: Make sure to clean the charging port on your speaker regularly to prevent dirt or debris from building up.
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Avoid exposing the speaker to extreme temperatures: Don’t leave your speaker in direct sunlight or in cold temperatures for extended periods of time.
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Don’t overcharge the battery: Try to avoid letting your speaker’s battery completely drain out before charging it.
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Update the firmware regularly: Check for firmware updates regularly and install them as soon as they are available.
By following these tips, you can help to extend the life of your JBL speaker and prevent charging problems.
In addition to the above, here are some other things to keep in mind:
- The blinking white light may be a normal part of the charging process. If the light turns solid white after a few minutes, then your speaker is charging correctly.
- If you are still having problems, you may need to contact JBL customer support for further assistance.
