How To Charge Jbl Xtreme Speaker

Follow these JBL Xtreme charging instructions for convenient recharging of this Bluetooth speaker via its hidden DC input charging port, discussed below.

JBL Xtreme Charging Instructions Summary

In brusk, first, we recommend recharging the Xtreme with the included JBL charger. Why? Because this charger meets the speaker's current requirements and is provided past JBL. Presumably, JBL feels that this is a well-matched charger since they include information technology with the speaker. So, nosotros won't buck any systems here, although in a pinch, you could fully charge the Xtreme with other non JBL wall chargers. But nosotros won't explore those possibilities here.

It's time to recharge the Xtreme when the battery status judge shows a single flashing reddish low-cal, every bit shown in the next picture.

Picture of this portable speaker battery gauge, showing the battery nearly dead, with the blinking red lamp highlighted. — JBL Xtreme portable speaker battery estimate, showing the bombardment nearly dead, with the blinking red lamp highlighted.

When y'all run into the blinking ruddy lamp, connect the black barrel DC output jack included with the speaker between the Xtreme and that ability adapter. Then, plug the adapter into a working wall outlet in order to recharge the speaker to full.

Finally after a few hours, your JBL Xtreme speaker fully recharges. Then, yous'll be able to play information technology once again for roughly fifteen hours before y'all have to charge it over again.

JBL Xtreme Charging Instructions, Step-by-Step

Picture of the Unboxed JBL Xtreme Bluetooth Speaker with charger, strap, and manuals. — Unboxed JBL Xtreme Bluetooth Speaker with charger, strap, and manuals.

i. For Best Results, Use the Included Power Adapter

As mentioned above, we're using the JBL wall charger Air-conditioning adapter included with the JBL Xtreme, as shown next.

Picture of the charger adapter and cord Included with this Bluetooth speaker. — Charger adapter and cord Included with the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker.

2. Open the Port Comprehend on the JBL Xtreme Speaker

Grasp the orange zipper on the lower back of the Xtreem, and pull it to the left, opening port cover. This exposes the USB power out and charging input port inside, equally shown adjacent.

Picture of the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker, rear view, showing its ports zipper open, with the power input charging port highlighted. — JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker, rear view, showing its ports zipper open, with the power input charging port highlighted.

3. Plug in the DC Power Cord to the JBL Xtreme to Proceed with JBL Xtreme Charging Instructions

Then, plug the barrel connector stop of the wall adapter's charge cord into the matching DC input port on the speaker, every bit shown adjacent.

Picture of the speaker back view, showing the DC charging cord inserted. — Xtreme JBL speaker back view, showing the DC charging cord inserted.

4. Plug the AC Power Adapter into a Working Wall Outlet

Now that the Xtreme and the JBL AC adapter are connected, we plug the charger into a performance AC outlet, equally shown next.

Picture of the JBL Xtreme speaker plugged in and charging from AC power. — JBL Xtreme speaker plugged in and charging from Air conditioning power.

At least one of the battery status lamps lights up on the Xtreme when you apply DC input ability. In that location are v lamps on this Xtreme speaker that light in succession as internal battery charging progresses.

5. Allow the JBL Xtreme to Accuse Until All Battery Power Lights Go Off

Battery charging is almost complete when all but the last of the battery status lights lite solid. The terminal one continues to glimmer for several minutes more to top off the charge, as shown side by side.

Picture of the Xtreme JBL speaker front view, showing the battery gauge circled with all its lights glowing This means that the Speaker is fully or almost fully charged. — Xtreme JBL speaker front view, showing the battery gauge circled with all its lights glowing This means that the Speaker is fully or almost fully charged.

The battery recharge cycle finishes when all battery status estimate lights go out, as shown side by side.

Picture of the power bank speaker, front view, showing the battery status gauge all dark and highlighted. — JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker, forepart view, showing the battery status gauge all night and highlighted.

6. Unplug the DC Charging Cablevision from the Xtreme JBL Speaker to Proceed with JBL Xtreme Charging Instructions

The next motion-picture show shows the round charging port on the Xtreme after we removed the accuse string.

Picture of the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker, rear view, showing its ports zipper open, with the DC charging cord removed. — JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker, rear view, showing its ports zipper open, with the DC charging cord removed.

7. Fully Zip Upwards the H2o Resistant Port Door

Note that unless this power port opening flap is zipped completely closed, h2o could enter the input and output connector ports area, and likely damage the Xtreme speaker components inside. So, take special care to completely nix the port door airtight on this speaker, to go full h2o resistance protection while non charging.

Come across how this port door looks when fully airtight and sealed in the next picture.

Picture of the speaker back view, showing the zipped closed power port door highlighted. — Xtreme JBL Bluetooth speaker back view, showing the zipped airtight ability port door highlighted.

8. Done with JBL Xtreme Charging Instructions !

We have now fully charged our JBL Xtreme portable Bluetooth speaker. Annotation that the battery accuse status gauge only later on turning on the Xtreme afterwards a full recharge. All lamps are aglow, meaning that the speaker is current fully charged, as shown in the next pic.

Repeat this process every 15 hours of music play to go along its battery in good status. We charge ours when the battery status gauge lights show just ane lamp glowing.

Charging JBL Xtreme Instructions Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Why Does my JBL Xtreme Keep Turning Off?

An aging internal bombardment may cause this, as the bombardment can no longer evangelize the minimum electric current the Xtreme needs to piece of work properly. Installing a new bombardment often solves this issue. Nosotros suggest though, that you consult a qualified electronics technician to install a new bombardment.

How to Accuse JBL Xtreme?

This mail service details the steps necessary to a higher place for recharging the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker.

What's the JBL Xtreme Charge Time?

The Xtreme speaker fully charges betwixt three and four hours, depending on the state of the bombardment when recharging starts. This assumes that you use the charger that comes with the speaker. Other wall chargers may take longer to fully recharge the Xtreme speaker.

How to Factory Reset JBL Xtreme? How to Reset JBL Xtreme Speaker?

To restore the Xtreme to factory default settings and state, follow the routine given in our J BL Xtreme Reset Instructions – How to Reset JBL Xtreme Speaker article.

How to Turn Off JBL Xtreme?

When the speaker is ON, the power button glows or flashes either blueish or white depending on the mode information technology's currently in. Printing this button to shut it off. All lights should go out within a couple seconds. The speaker should also play that JBL trademark falling guitar cord sound.

Picture of the JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker powered on and paired, with its blue glowing Power button highlighted. — JBL Xtreme Bluetooth speaker powered on and paired, with its blue glowing Ability button highlighted.

How to Turn On JBL Xtreme Speaker?

No lights glow, and no audio comes from the Xtreme when it's OFF. Plow information technology on by pressing the Power push. See the Power button location shown in the adjacent picture.

Picture of the JBL Xtreme speaker powered OFF, showing its dark Power button highlighted. — JBL Xtreme speaker powered OFF, showing its dark Power push highlighted.

What Does the JBL Xtreme Red Low-cal Flashing Hateful?

Picture of the JBL Xtreme portable speaker battery gauge, showing the battery nearly dead, with the blinking red lamp highlighted. — JBL Xtreme portable speaker battery estimate, showing the battery nearly expressionless, with the blinking red lamp highlighted.

When you see the red light blinking on the Xtreme'southward battery level approximate, this means that the battery has very picayune charge left, and that the speaker will shut off within an hour if not recharged. See the reddish low-cal we're talking in the final picture above, pointed out by the light-green arrow. Note though that this lamp never flashes red with a correctly working charger connected and powered on. Every bit you recharge the Xtreme from a completely dead land, this lamp blinks white.

References for JBL Xtreme Charging Instructions

1. JBL Xtreme Splashproof Bluetooth Speaker Product Page, on JBL.com

Revision History

- 2020-04-07: Added tags.
- 2019-04-27: Added tags.
- 2019-01-06: First published.