JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

Introduction

The JBL Xtreme is a powerful portable Bluetooth speaker designed to deliver dynamic and immersive stereo sound. Featuring a splashproof design, it is suitable for various environments, from indoor gatherings to outdoor adventures. With its robust battery, it not only provides extended playtime but also doubles as a power bank to charge your mobile devices.

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your JBL Xtreme speaker, ensuring you get the most out of its features.

What's in the Box

• JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker (Black)
• Power Adapter
• Shoulder Strap
• Quick Start Guide (not included in this manual)
• Safety Sheet (not included in this manual)

Image: The JBL Xtreme speaker shown alongside its power adapter, illustrating the main components included in the package.

Product Overview

Controls and Indicators

Image: Top view of the JBL Xtreme speaker, highlighting the control buttons: Bluetooth, Volume Down, Power, JBL Connect, Volume Up, and Play/Pause.

• 1. Bluetooth Button: Press to enter Bluetooth pairing mode.
• 2. Volume Down Button: Decreases the audio volume.
• 3. Power Button: Press to turn the speaker on or off.
• 4. JBL Connect Button: Used to wirelessly link multiple JBL Connect enabled speakers.
• 5. Volume Up Button: Increases the audio volume.
• 6. Play/Pause Button: Controls music playback (play/pause, skip tracks).

Rear Panel Connections

Image: Rear view of the JBL Xtreme speaker with the zipper open, revealing the power input, two USB charging ports, and an auxiliary input.

• 1. Power Input: Connect the provided power adapter to the power input port on the rear of the JBL Xtreme.
• 2. USB Charging Ports (x2): Use these ports to charge external devices like smartphones or tablets.
• 3. Auxiliary Input (3.5mm): Connect audio devices via a 3.5mm audio cable.

Setup

Charging the Battery

1. Connect the provided power adapter to the power input port on the rear of the JBL Xtreme.
2. Plug the power adapter into a wall outlet.
3. The LED indicator lights on the speaker will illuminate to show the charging status. All five LEDs will be solid white when fully charged.
4. A full charge takes approximately 3.5 hours. The speaker can be used while charging.

Powering On/Off

• To turn on the speaker, press the Power Button.
• To turn off the speaker, press the Power Button again.

Operating Instructions

Bluetooth Connection

1. Turn on the JBL Xtreme speaker. The Bluetooth indicator will flash blue, indicating it's in pairing mode.
2. On your smartphone or tablet, enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
3. Select "JBL Xtreme" from the list of devices.
4. Once connected, the Bluetooth indicator will turn solid blue, and you will hear an audible confirmation.
5. The speaker can wirelessly connect up to 3 smartphones or tablets simultaneously, allowing users to take turns playing music.

Image: The JBL Xtreme speaker positioned on a table, with a smartphone nearby, illustrating a successful Bluetooth connection for music playback.

JBL Connect (Stereo Pairing)

The JBL Xtreme features JBL Connect, allowing you to wirelessly link two JBL Connect enabled speakers together for an amplified listening experience or true stereo sound.

1. Ensure both JBL Xtreme speakers are powered on.
2. Press the JBL Connect Button on both speakers.
3. The speakers will automatically connect to each other. Once connected, the JBL Connect button will illuminate solid white.
4. You can manage the stereo pairing settings (e.g., left/right channel assignment) via the JBL Connect app.

Speakerphone Function

The JBL Xtreme has a built-in noise and echo-cancelling speakerphone for crystal clear calls.

• When a call comes in, music playback will pause.
• Press the Play/Pause Button to answer the call.
• To end the call, press the Play/Pause Button again.
• To reject a call, press and hold the Play/Pause Button for 2 seconds.

Charging External Devices

The JBL Xtreme can act as a power bank to charge your mobile devices via its dual USB ports.

1. Open the zipper on the rear of the speaker to access the USB ports.
2. Connect your device's USB charging cable to one of the JBL Xtreme's USB ports.
3. Ensure the JBL Xtreme is powered on. Your device will begin charging.

Image: The JBL Xtreme speaker on a wooden table, with a tablet and smartphone connected to its USB ports, demonstrating its power bank capability.

Maintenance and Care

Splashproof Design

The JBL Xtreme features a splashproof design, meaning you don't have to worry about rain or spills. You can even clean it with running tap water. However, it is important not to submerge the speaker in water.

• Do not submerge the speaker in water.
• Ensure the zipper on the rear panel is fully closed to maintain splashproof integrity.
• If the speaker gets wet, wipe it dry with a soft cloth before charging or opening the rear panel.

Image: The JBL Xtreme speaker placed on an outdoor table during a barbecue, demonstrating its suitability for outdoor use and resistance to splashes.

Cleaning

To clean the speaker, use a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

The JBL Xtreme Portable Wireless Bluetooth Speaker comes with a Limited Warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including coverage duration and limitations.

For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please visit the official JBL support website or contact their customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the JBL website or in your product's documentation.

You can also visit the JBL Store on Amazon for more product information and support resources.