1. Introduction
The JBL Battery 200 is an easy-to-replace spare battery designed to extend the playtime of your JBL PartyBox Club 120 speaker. This manual provides essential information on its installation, operation, maintenance, and specifications to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
This battery is specifically compatible with the JBL PartyBox Club 120. Please note that other speakers in the JBL PartyBox series may require different battery models.
Figure 1: The JBL Battery 200, designed for the PartyBox Club 120.
2. Setup and Installation
The JBL Battery 200 is designed for quick and easy replacement, allowing you to extend your speaker's playtime without interruption. Each battery provides up to 12 hours of playtime, enabling up to 24 hours of continuous music with a spare.
2.1 Installing the Battery
- Locate the battery compartment on the back panel of your JBL PartyBox Club 120 speaker.
- Open the battery compartment cover.
- If replacing an existing battery, gently pull the orange tab to remove the old battery.
- Insert the new JBL Battery 200 into the slot, ensuring the orange pull tab faces outwards. The battery should slide in smoothly and click into place.
- Close the battery compartment cover securely.
Figure 2: Open battery compartment on the JBL PartyBox Club 120.
Figure 3: Inserting the JBL Battery 200 into the speaker.
3. Operating the Battery
3.1 Charging
The JBL Battery 200 charges when installed in the JBL PartyBox Club 120 and the speaker is connected to a power source. A 10-minute fast charge can provide an additional 80 minutes of playtime.
3.2 Monitoring Battery Status
You can monitor the battery's playtime and overall health using the JBL PartyBox app. The app provides a Battery State of Health (SOH) reading, indicating when it might be time to consider a replacement.
4. Maintenance and Care
- Store the battery in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Avoid exposing the battery to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) to prolong its lifespan.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the battery.
- If the battery shows signs of damage or swelling, discontinue use immediately and dispose of it properly according to local regulations.
- When the JBL PartyBox app indicates a low Battery State of Health (SOH), consider replacing the battery for optimal performance.
5. Troubleshooting
5.1 Battery Not Charging/Powering On
- Ensure the battery is correctly inserted into the JBL PartyBox Club 120 speaker. Refer to Section 2.1 for installation steps.
- Verify that the JBL PartyBox Club 120 speaker is properly connected to a working power source.
- Check the battery contacts on both the battery and the speaker for any obstructions or damage.
- If the issue persists, the battery may be faulty or at the end of its lifespan. Consider replacing it.
5.2 Reduced Playtime
- Battery performance can degrade over time with repeated charge cycles.
- High volume levels and extensive use of light shows on the PartyBox speaker can consume battery power more quickly.
- Check the Battery State of Health (SOH) in the JBL PartyBox app. A low SOH indicates the battery may need replacement.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | JBL |
| Model Number | JBLBATTERY200AM |
| Product Dimensions | 1.9 x 3.5 x 1 inches |
| Item Weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Capacity | 4722 mAh (as per product data, typically mAh for batteries) |
| Recommended Use | JBL PartyBox Club 120 |
Figure 4: Rear view of the JBL Battery 200 with technical specifications.
7. Warranty and Support
7.1 Product Warranty
The JBL Battery 200 is an official JBL product, guaranteeing compatibility and reliable performance with your JBL PartyBox Club 120. You can register your product through the official JBL website to activate its 1-year warranty.
7.2 Customer Support
For further assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please visit the official JBL support website or contact their customer service directly. Refer to the JBL website for the most up-to-date contact information.
