1. Overview
The JBL Reflect Mini NC are true wireless sport headphones designed for active lifestyles. They feature Active Noise Cancelling to minimize distractions and Smart Ambient technology to keep you aware of your surroundings. With a secure fit, long battery life, and IPX7 waterproof rating, these headphones are built for various activities.
Key Features:
- Active Noise Cancelling: Focus on your activity without external distractions.
- Smart Ambient Technology: Stay aware of your surroundings or engage in conversations.
- Secure Fit: Includes three different ear fin stabilizers for optimal comfort and stability.
- IPX7 Waterproof: Designed to withstand sweat and water exposure.
- Long Battery Life: Up to 7 hours of playback on a single charge.
- Multi AI Built-in: Access Hey Google or Amazon Alexa for voice commands.
2. What's in the Box
Your JBL Reflect Mini NC package typically includes the following items:
- JBL Reflect Mini NC True Wireless Headphones (Left and Right earbuds)
- Charging Case
- USB-C Charging Cable
- Multiple sizes of ear tips (S/M/L)
- Multiple sizes of ear fin stabilizers (S/M/L)
- Quick Start Guide / Safety Sheet

Image: JBL Reflect Mini NC headphones shown in their charging case, with one earbud removed.
3. Setup
3.1 Charging
Before first use, fully charge the headphones and the charging case. Connect the provided USB-C cable to the charging port on the case and a power source. The LED indicator on the case will show charging status. Ensure the earbuds are properly seated in the case for them to charge.
3.2 Pairing
- Open the charging case. The earbuds will automatically enter pairing mode.
- On your device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), go to Bluetooth settings.
- Select "JBL Reflect Mini NC" from the list of available devices.
- Once connected, a confirmation sound will play, and the LED on the earbuds will indicate a successful connection.
3.3 Achieving a Proper Fit
A secure and comfortable fit is crucial for optimal sound quality and noise cancellation. The JBL Reflect Mini NC comes with various sizes of ear tips and ear fin stabilizers.
- Mix and Match: Experiment with different sizes of ear tips (S/M/L) and ear fin stabilizers (S/M/L) to find the combination that best fits your ears.
- Insert and Twist: Gently insert the earbud into your ear canal and twist it backward to secure the ear fin under your ear ridge.

Image: Diagram illustrating the process of selecting ear tips and fins, and correctly inserting the earbud into the ear.

Image: A close-up of a blue JBL Reflect Mini NC earbud, emphasizing the ear fin designed for a secure fit.
4. Operating Your Headphones
4.1 Touch Controls
The JBL Reflect Mini NC features touch controls on each earbud. Functions can typically be customized via the JBL Headphones app.
- Single Tap: Play/Pause music, Answer/End call.
- Double Tap: Skip track forward, Reject call.
- Triple Tap: Skip track backward.
- Tap and Hold: Activate Voice Assistant, Toggle ANC/Smart Ambient modes.
4.2 Active Noise Cancelling (ANC) & Smart Ambient
These headphones offer two distinct listening modes:
- Active Noise Cancelling (ANC): Reduces external noise, allowing you to focus on your audio.
- Smart Ambient: Allows you to hear your surroundings while still enjoying your audio, enhancing safety and awareness.
Toggle between these modes by tapping and holding the designated earbud (customizable via the app).

Image: A woman running outdoors, illustrating the use of Noise Cancelling and Smart Ambient features for focused or aware listening.
4.3 Voice Assistant
The headphones support voice assistants like Hey Google or Amazon Alexa. Activate your preferred voice assistant by tapping and holding the designated earbud (customizable via the app) and speak your command.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
Regular cleaning helps maintain optimal performance and hygiene:
- Gently wipe the earbuds and charging case with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- Remove ear tips and clean them with mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly before reattaching.
- Ensure charging contacts on both earbuds and case are clean and dry.
5.2 Water Resistance (IPX7)
The JBL Reflect Mini NC headphones are IPX7 waterproof, meaning they can be submerged in up to 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. This makes them suitable for workouts and outdoor activities in various weather conditions.
- Do not charge the headphones if they or the charging port are wet.
- Always ensure the earbuds are completely dry before placing them back into the charging case.

Image: JBL Reflect Mini NC headphones shown with water splashing, demonstrating their IPX7 waterproof rating.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your JBL Reflect Mini NC headphones, try the following steps:
- No Power: Ensure both earbuds and charging case are fully charged.
- Pairing Issues: Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your device. Try unpairing and re-pairing the headphones. Ensure no other devices are actively connected.
- No Sound/Low Volume: Check the volume levels on both your device and the headphones. Ensure ear tips provide a proper seal.
- Intermittent Connection: Move closer to your device. Avoid environments with strong Wi-Fi or other wireless interference.
- Earbuds Not Charging in Case: Ensure earbuds are correctly seated in the case and charging contacts are clean.
For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the official Troubleshooting Guide (PDF).
7. Specifications
| Brand | JBL |
| Model Name | JBL REFLECT MINI NC BLACK |
| Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Bluetooth |
| Form Factor | In Ear |
| Ear Placement | In Ear |
| Noise Control | Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) / Smart Ambient |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz - 20kHz |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm |
| Battery Life | Up to 7 Hours |
| Water Resistance Level | IPX7 |
| Control Method | Touch |
| Item Weight | 59 Grams (2.08 ounces) |
| Material | Plastic |
8. Warranty Information
JBL products are covered by a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official JBL website for detailed warranty terms and conditions specific to your region.
9. Support
For further assistance, product registration, or to download the JBL Headphones app, please visit the official JBL support website or contact customer service.
- Official JBL Website: www.jbl.com
- JBL Store on Amazon: JBL Store







