JBL Horizon 3 Quick Start Guide
What's in the Box
The box contains the JBL Horizon 3 speaker. Power cord quantity and plug type vary by region.
Button Control
The JBL Horizon 3 features several control buttons:
- 1. Bluetooth: For Bluetooth connectivity.
- 2. Radio preset: For radio presets.
- 3. Press: Play / Pause / Exit radio / Snooze / Confirm. Rotate: Adjust volume / Select.
- 4. Access menu / Return: To access the menu or go back.
- 5. Ambient light: Controls the ambient lighting.
App Integration
Download and install the JBL ONE app to set up your JBL Horizon 3 and access additional features. The app allows for advanced customization and control.
First Time Use
To set the time and date, you can either do it manually on the JBL Horizon 3 or use the JBL ONE app for automatic time synchronization with your mobile device.
Radio Tuning
To tune into radio stations, use the designated buttons. To exit the radio mode, press the specified button.
Radio Preset
You can save your favorite radio stations for quick access. Press and hold the preset button for more than 2 seconds to add a station to your presets.
Bluetooth Connectivity
The JBL Horizon 3 can connect to up to two devices simultaneously via Bluetooth. To pair a device, activate Bluetooth on your phone and select 'JBL Horizon 3' from the list of available devices. The device will show as 'Connected' once paired.
Alarm Setting
You can set alarms using the JBL ONE app. The display will show the next upcoming alarm time. You can set multiple alarms through the app.
Snooze/Stop a Sounding Alarm
When an alarm is ringing, press the designated button to snooze the alarm. Press and hold the same button for more than 2 seconds to stop the alarm completely.
Brightness Control
Adjust the brightness of the display using the dedicated buttons. Cycle through different brightness levels by pressing the button, or press and hold for a few seconds to access advanced brightness settings.
Charge Mobile Device
The JBL Horizon 3 features a USB port that allows you to charge your mobile devices. Connect your device using a compatible USB cable.
Sunrise & Sleep Mode
Customize your wake-up and sleep experience by setting the sunrise alarm and sleep mode through the JBL ONE app. This feature provides a pleasant transition into and out of sleep.
Multi-Speaker Connection
Connect multiple JBL speakers together for a more immersive audio experience. Follow the on-screen prompts or app instructions to establish multi-speaker connections.
Technical Specifications
- Transducer: 2 x 1.5" (full range)
- Rated output power: 2 x 5 W RMS
- Power supply: 100 – 240 V AC, ~50/60 Hz
- Frequency response: 65 Hz – 20 kHz (-6 dB)
- Signal-to-noise ratio: > 80 dB
- Backup battery: 210 mAh CR2032
- USB charge out: 5 V 3 A (maximum)
- USB port: USB-C
- Bluetooth® version: 5.3
- Bluetooth® profile: A2DP V1.4, AVRCP V1.6
- Bluetooth® transmitter frequency range: 2.400 – 2.4835 GHz
- Bluetooth® transmitter power: ≤ 10 dBm (EIRP)
- Bluetooth® transmitter modulation: GFSK, π/4 DQPSK, 8DPSK
- DAB tuning range: 174.928 MHz – 239.200 MHz (Band-III)
- FM tuning range: 87.5 MHz – 108 MHz (varies by countries)
- Product dimensions (W x H x D): 209 x 137 x 83 mm / 8.2" x 5.4" x 3.3"
- Product weight: 0.78 kg / 1.73 lbs
- Packaging dimensions (W x H x D): 225 x 142 x 160 mm / 8.9" x 5.6" x 6.3"
- Packaging weight: 1.36 kg / 3 lbs
Safety Information
This product contains a coin/button cell battery. If swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in just 2 hours and can lead to death. Keep batteries away from children.