JBL Charge 5 Quick Start Guide
Brand: JBL by HARMAN
What's in the Box
Your JBL Charge 5 package includes:
- JBL Charge 5 Speaker
- USB Type-C Cable
Bluetooth Pairing
Follow these steps to connect your device via Bluetooth:
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button ? on the speaker for 1 second until the indicator light flashes.
- On your mobile device, navigate to Bluetooth settings, turn Bluetooth ON, and select "JBL Charge 5" from the list of available devices. The speaker will indicate it is connected.
Play Music
Control your music playback:
- Play/Pause: Press the play/pause button (▶️/⏸️ icon) once (×1).
- Next/Previous Track: Double-press the play/pause button (▶️/⏸️ icon) twice (×2).
- Volume Control: Use the volume up (+) and volume down (-) buttons.
PartyBoost Feature
Connect multiple JBL PartyBoost-compatible speakers for a larger sound experience.
- Press the PartyBoost button (? icon) on the JBL Charge 5 to enter PartyBoost mode.
- On another JBL PartyBoost-compatible speaker, press and hold the PartyBoost button (? icon) to connect.
JBL Portable App
Enhance your speaker experience by using the JBL PORTABLE app. Download it from the Google Play Store or Apple App Store to configure your speaker and upgrade its software.
Charging the Speaker
Connect the included USB Type-C cable to the speaker and a power adapter (sold separately) or USB port. The battery indicator lights will show the charging status.
Battery Level Indicator: ? 20% | 50% | 100%
Powerbank Functionality
Use your JBL Charge 5 to charge your other devices. Connect your device's charging cable to the USB port on the speaker.
Waterproof and Dustproof (IP67)
The JBL Charge 5 is rated IP67 for water and dust resistance. It can be submerged in water up to 1 meter deep for up to 30 minutes. Ensure the charging port cover is securely closed before exposure to water.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
---|---|
Transducer | 52 mm x 90 mm woofer, 20 mm tweeter |
Rated output power | 30 W RMS for woofer, 10 W RMS for tweeter |
Frequency response | 65 Hz - 20 kHz |
Signal-to-noise ratio | > 80 dB |
Battery type | Li-ion polymer 27 Wh (equivalent to 3.6 V/ 7500 mAh) |
Battery charge time | 4 hours (5 V / 3 A) |
Music play time | Up to 20 hours (dependent on volume level and audio content) |
USB port | Type C |
USB rating | 5 V / 2 A (maximum) |
Bluetooth® version | 5.1 |
Bluetooth® profile | A2DP 1.3, AVRCP 1.6 |
Bluetooth® transmitter frequency range | 2400 MHz - 2483.5 MHz |
Bluetooth® transmitter power | ≤ 10 dBm (EIRP) |
2.4GHz SRD frequency range | 2407 MHz - 2475 MHz |
SRD transmitter power | < 10 dBm (EIRP) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 223 x 96.5 x 94 mm / 8.7 x 3.76 x 3.67 inch |
Weight | 0.98 kg / 2.16 lbs |
Important Safety and Care Information
Battery Lifespan: To protect battery lifespan, fully charge the speaker at least once every 3 months. Battery life may vary due to usage patterns and environmental conditions.
Liquid Exposure:
- Do not expose the JBL Charge 5 to liquids without ensuring the charging port cover is securely closed.
- Do not expose the JBL Charge 5 to water while charging.
- After a liquid spill, do not charge the speaker until it is completely dry and clean. Charging when wet may result in permanent damage to the speaker or power source.
Charging Precautions: When using an external adapter or USB-C cable, the speaker's performance may be affected during charging.
Compliance and Manufacturer Information
This product is manufactured by Harman International Industries, Incorporated.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by HARMAN International Industries, Incorporated is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners.
Manufacturer: Harman International Industries, Incorporated, USA.
Warranty: 1 year limited warranty.
Service Life: 2 years.
Service Information: Visit www.harman.com/ru for service center information.
Technical Support: 8 (800) 700 0467.
Compliance Marks: EAC, CE.
ANATEL (Brazil): This product is homologated by ANATEL, in accordance with regulated procedures for conformity assessment of telecommunications products.