In this case (my case actually) i bought it again trough an authorized dealer and they put my money back for the second one. Now my Charge 4 will not sync with ANY Windows 10 PC unless I remove it and set it up all over again. Power shouldn't interfere like that. Lg v40 if it matters. Can you give the first few steps in taking it apart? After watching every video on YouTube….and several other different posted tries that all failed, even one that insisted you take it apart! And for those who need to disassemble, there is a video in YouTube. Ta da! Similarly, my speaker wouldn’t turn on by pressing the start button, and when plugged in, only the white light would flash. If you devices does not show up in the list, tap on Pair new device. I tried everything! Any idea what might be going on? I held the power button down for 30 seconds and it work! JBL Flip 4 Not Charging (Causes and Solutions) Damaged micro USB charging cable. - edited @cw123 wait can you tell me how to do that step by step plz, 05/14/2020 by Kevin Almanzaacosta. Same problem here. Did you try turning off bluetooth on the other PC? BINGO!! ...after spending 3 days with the Charge 4 I had purchased for  myself. I probably should have mentioned that in my first post. I can get it to sync on the other if I re-pair it  This is frustrating. And then, it powers up without you pressing the Power button. Can I pair my Charge 4 with two different Windows 10 PC's using the same Fitbit account? Plug it in and press And release all buttons at once.... take it apart and push all the wiers back in place, 11/09/2020 by But if you look a little closer you begin to notice a few slight differences in build, or should I say, in size. Travis Susman, It's just a cord inside the board that has the power button etc. You get slant eyes who probably programmed a bug into the coding, 06/21/2020 by 09:32 PartyBoost is not the same as JBL Connect+ and hence will not work with older speakers such as Flip 4 or the Charge 4, and quite a few reviewers … Go to the Best Answer. I had trouble pairing the Flip 4 with any device, it would not be recognized. When I arrived back home I let it to charge for one night, hoping that next day it will be “alive” again and ready for use. https://help.fitbit.com/articles/en_US/Help_article/2315 - Last updated: March 30, 2020. There are three retaining clips to release on each side. @isaac987. See. after looking and looking for a fix and getting NO WHERE I got to !#^&@@ I through it at the ground. if there's anything else I can do for you, please let me know. Service Only Mode Button Combination. I will say that it will likely not be water proof so take it with a grain of salt. I diagnosed it after writing here. Everything reassembled. @PureEvil, thanks for stopping by. You need to go back to the original charging connector. I tried a very F’d up method on you tube to get it to pair by holding several buttons down together, and then suddenly the speaker charge light would illuminate, but NOT power up at all! If your JBL Flip 4 speaker refuses to turn on, see the JBL Flip 4 Won’t Turn On problem page for possible causes and solutions. ‎06-23-2020 once that is off there are four Phillips head screws that should be taken off by a small screw driver on each side. press bluetooth button. God, I'm lame, 02/26/2019 by What speaks in favor of the JBL Charge 4? Its pretty durable and that's never happened. I hope you can continue enjoying the Fitbit experience and if there's anything else I can do for you, please let me know. Cardenas is right! I was using the charger but had no lights at all and it wouldn't turn on. Alexandre Raymond, im pluging mine and the light doesnt even turn on, 12/15/2017 by Includes: JBL Charge 4 J58540 Wireless Bluetooth Speaker I have the same problem... the PC connection didn't help! @clay2771, Do what I did I connected JBL and let them kno what my problem was good thing my speaker was still under warranty I’m having a new one sent to me. Sometimes corrupted settings also cause charging issues. Nino Alfini. It's great to see here that this inquiry has been resolved and that your reply was marked as best answer. I will never buy another JBL product again. I'm sorry for this inconvenience and please know that your feedback won't be taken for granted. Once exsposed take off the rubber protected and you’ll find a rectangular ciurxit board connected to a flat blue wire. That's what they get for making it in China trying to save a buck on labor. What you want to redo is take off all of the outside casing and expose the raw wiring of the on button. Should be helpful. The Fitbit Community is a gathering place for real people who wish to exchange ideas, solutions, tips, techniques, and insight about the Fitbit products and services they love. If there is anything else we can help you with, do not hesitate to post it. My Elitebook 840 G1 doesn't pair with JBL Charge 3 bluetooth speaker. ‎07-10-2020 If you look at the Windows 10 Fitbit App, the UI allows you to add it: Also, @BadgerBacker the reason you'll encounter problems syncing from two different computers is because of the way that Fitbit trackers communicate. Did anyone have any idea what can be the solution ? Sync takes some persuading on either laptop or Lumia 650, like 5-10 tries, but it somewhat works. When I plugged it in with different chargers it gives no response and battery indicator lights are not highlighted. If that is the case holding the triangle/play button and the bluetooth button together should turn it off and since then let you turn it on again. 11:43. The face is cracked so will need to look for something, but as of right now...it won't be a Fitbit. There's several things inside the speaker that can detach from each other so tare it open, find it , fix it and most important, DON'T CRY! I thought jbl was a better deal out there but it turns out Jbl is a scam. Then I took a closer look at the inside and noticed and unplugged white rectangular connector. I will never get another product from them again. I never had this issue with my Charge 2. This solution posted by pyroslinger worked for me: I pressed the Connect Plus And Volume Up At The SAME TIME….While at the same time, doing an INSTANT cable Unplug/Re-plug. Hi guys I had the same problem. I've factory reset the jbl but it doesn't help any. It's going back as I suspect it's defective. 04/30/2018 by Resetting the phone to factory settings is a way of starting with a clean … It was a bit hard to pull the flat cable properly, so it took some time to me to fix it. His Charge 2 still functions and all he wanted it for was a watch and step counter anyway. I smacked it hard a couple of times and now it works perfectly again. The battery may be dead. And the Charge 4 is the perfect size to sound ratio it's not too big but it gets loud with good bass and with 2 it's even better! 11:48, Once I have found out, that Windows can not be used, my friend allowed me to use his phone Xiaomi Redmi 5 with Android 9, Charge 4 was setup within 2 minutes. By the way it behaves, I don't think it takes a charge. try dropping it on carpet so you don't brake anything else. If that doesn’t work contact them to check if you have a warranty left. Accessibility, JBL Flip 4 Will Not Charge Or Won’t Hold a Charge problem page. 01/15/2020 by Let me know if that works. This JBL Charge 4J Bluetooth Wireless Speaker shows signs of use such as scratches and scuffing, but is in overall good functioning condition. Hi @BadgerBacker and @TairikuOkami, it's good to see you here in the forums. By the way, in case you have some spare time, I’d like to invite you to visit our Health & Wellness board where you can make friends, as well find great tips and encouragement from other members. Does NOT Include: Manual If it ain't true anymore, maybe updating the article would help to avoid the confusion, like Charge 4 excluded? DO NOT pull the tab or the white connector. Pyro John The speaker doesn't show up when the computer is searching for bluetooth devices. Help me if you can.. I really love this speaker and was so sad to see it brake. The app saw the device and asked for the 4 digit code and when I wanted to see what those 4 digits were, the screen was black. The Charge 4 is a bluetooth speaker that’s s able to connect two devices at once. Join an existing conversation, or start a new thread to ask your question. Let me explain that the Fitbit app is compatible to Windows 10, however the Charge 4 was optimized to work with Android and Apple devices to ensure its connectivity and the performance of its features. shaun shroyer, Trisha Knops Many thanks. To set the bluetooth on your paired device just push the bluetooth button on the device again and then connect it through your paired device, for me it works. Just update using the JBL Connect App. Good sound! @PureEvil, thanks for stopping by.. once I reseated the ribbon cable it worked like a champ, Chances are the small blue plug inside came unplugged from the impact check on youtube for disassemble video then remove rubber where lights are located there you will see the blue cable to plug back in alittle difficult but doable hope this helps. SO I tried many combinations and the one that worked for me is: while is charging be sure the led is blinking and the power button led is on. My jbl 4 flip just stopped working, not turning on or anything. JBL flip 5 wont turn on or charge EDIT: RESOLVED, IF YOU ARE HAVING THIS ISSUE, SEE COMMENT BELOW FROM u/WhatShouldIPutHere5 Like the title says, after using my speaker while in the bath (speaker was on the window seal, not on or in the bath lol) it seemingly just stopped working. Thank u very much it started working again... 02/22/2019 by So yesterday I divided to take it apart and I actully got it to work agian! John Rickens Encinas. 07 button • Press to mute or unmute the microphone. Please, if someone know something about this problem, please help. https://community.fitbit.com/t5/Charge-4/Charge-4-won-t-sync/m-p/4329312#M10897. After disassembling my speaker and reseatting the blue end of the small white ribbon, hard-reset and all, couldn't get my Flip 4 to turn on or recharge using any Phone or original charger. If you disable "All Day Sync" on your tracker in the app, you'll have a better chance of it working. Creating your account is completely free, and takes about a minute. I see your point of view, and as mentioned before, Fitbit takes every comment shared in the forums into consideration to work on our products and overall environment. 20:20 Try the flip five technique. I simply used the following method to get it to power up. I lock my JBL flip 4 and it won’t turn on no more I try everything and I look it up at YouTube and it didn’t work plz someone help. Bianca Parra. My husbands Charge 4 is now mine. You did a great job and I'm glad that you've been using it to track your data. I use the original cable, but i have no wall charger in the box?! 10 seconds and the speaker started working normal again... Hope this helps.... Spam the turn on button works thank me later. Hernando Munoz, So you can start to take it apart by using a small flat head screw driver at the top of the fabric portion near the power button on both sides. Bluetooth® version: 4.2 Support: A2DP V1.3, AVRCP V1.6 Transducer: 50 x 90mm Rated power: 30W RMS Frequency response: 60Hz–20kHz Signal-to-noise ratio: >80dB Battery type: Lithium-ion Polymer 27Wh (Equivalent to 3.6V 7800mAh) Battery charge time: 4 hours (5V/2.3A) Music playtime: up to 20 hours (varies by volume level and audio content) USB charge out: 5V/2A (maximum) Bluetooth® transmitter power: 0-20dBm Bluetooth® … I ended up pressing the BLUETOOTH connect, Volume up, and Power down for a few seconds and instantly it turned back on. Hi @BadgerBacker and @TairikuOkami, it's good to see you here in the forums. Answered! Introducing the JBL Charge 4 portable Bluetooth speaker with full-spectrum, powerful sound and a built-in power bank to charge your devices. once it is back in push the clip down and replace the silicone over the power button. where you can make friends, as well find great tips and encouragement from other members. the wire is now loose. I can get it to sync on only one Windows 10 PC at a time. Took off the right speaker, plugged the connector back in and voilà! Even if you... Corrupted Settings. I hope this will help you people.. Charge 4. I figured it out! I tried everything and only your method worked... Weird stuff.. thanks a lot, Bernardo Gobbi No lights or reaction when I try to turn it on or connect it to a charger. Power it back up and you will be good to go on powering up and pairing. When it comes to price, the JBL charge 4 is Cheaper than UE Boom 3. rodrigoczervinski. Any other suggestion? Recharged perfectly with correct speaker charge cable!! Box can be started. I had the same issue with my flip 5 even though it was fully charged it would not respond, I pressed and held Bluetooth and power simultaneously and then pressed the plus sign button, it came straight on and is working fine again now, hope this helps!! ‎06-21-2020 I am now recharging fine while it’s on its side. Its driving me crazy. Take a look at the Fitbit help site for further assistance and information. issues: the ribbon cable was loose, pushed in further and fixed. if it does not reach long enough, lift the charging module and pull out more cables, Yo, everybody. Yesterday I used my JBL FLIP 4 till the battery gone empty . Windows 10 app work for sync, but not for setup neither on laptops nor on mobile phones. Terms — And now after trying to do a factory reset while plugged in, it went into some strange state again, and even that solution I just posted above doesn't work any more. The system doesn’t want to switch on. I know with phones, sometimes it does help to turn off bluetooth on devices other than the one trying to currently sync. To reduce the bass I tried to push some buttons together and the device shut off. Afterwards I was able to use Windows 10 app to setup PIN, use Wallet and sync. HOW can we all have the same issue without the company responding. @bernardogobbi. You will not find that info mentioned anywhere, only on forums and I would say that is pretty important piece of information. Don't throw it against the wall! My JBL Flip 4 doesn't turn on and charge. :( :(. The speaker is emitting a strange white noise, almost sounds like a broken radio & now I’m trying to figure out how to rid of that. You Rock!!! However, some connectivity problems can prevent you from pairing with your device. The video that helped me a lot was this one: I have the same problem.. And wait to know how it can be repaired. I just received my charge 4. I give up! Obviously I can never update firmware, unless I buy a compatible phone, but thus far I am satisfied. ‎07-01-2020 Then I did a factory “Hard Re-set" as follows : Step 1: With the speaker on, (you can tell the device is on when the Power button has a blue backlight) Step 2: Hold both the "Volume Up" and "Play" buttons down until the device turns off by itself. It was playing good whole evening, but after that time that I turned it off it doesn't turn on anymore. Hope it helps someone, 05/28/2020 by 11:44 ok so I have the same problem and spent the last 2 hours looking online for a solution. After connecting it aux with USB charging simultaneously it died :(, Yes I have a JBL speakers and I don't know what to do cause when I try to turn it on all it does is try to come on but want it just does that humming noise and a red light is on what do I need to y. Both the Charge 4 and Boom 3 Bluetooth speakers have good design, sound quality, battery life, volume, and rich bass, except JBL Charge 4 has some exceptional features that the UE Boom 3 cant compete with. devinedalia. If your JBL Flip 4 speaker will not charge or won’t hold a charge, see the JBL Flip 4 Will Not Charge Or Won’t Hold a Charge problem page for possible causes and solutions. Ahmed Hesham. This was a random trial and error case where I just tried holding down the buttons in various combos until something reacted. Amazon Renewed is your trusted destination for a huge selection of smartphones, computers, video games, power tools, and even more products that work and look like new and are backed by the Amazon Renewed Guarantee. Try flip 5 technique yet? If you like something I recommended, I encourage you to mark that reply as "Best Answer". ‎07-10-2020 Blinks when on charge but never charges. - edited Travis Susman, my jbl wont turn on at all evry since last night, I try everything. He is dependent on his Windows 10 PC laptop...and his Charge 2 works on that. Fitbit tech support told me that Fitbit Charge 4 is not compatible with my Windows 10 laptop. Yeah that’s easy! This is crazy, I bought a new cord and everything. At first glance, the Charge 4 doesn’t look like it’s any different than the previous Charge 3. If you have a Fitbit dongle, you can sync all nearby Fitbits (even if you don't have their login information). I had the same problem! @pyroslinger. Very nice, this fixed my issue as well. This is so dumb, but it actually worked. @nkosi_kwesi, while I was on my bike I accidentally pressed some button combination. patrick pierson, my friend conected it in a computer and it semedto work ive been trying it but couldnt find a charger, 03/08/2019 by But, regardless of the 1 hour effort to make it turn on again, it was good to fix the JBL flip 4 by myself. In this case, the speaker does not work and does not respond to anything only the indicator LED lights in red. Our technician tested the item and found it is working as intended, all ports work fine, and wireless function is working. 10:44 It features a proprietary developed driver and two JBL bass radiators that intensify sound with strong deep bass. That still doesn't work...with anything. ‎Download the JBL Portable app to get the most out of your JBL portable speakers and unlock more features. On the MBP side of things you could try resetting both the macOS Bluetooth Device List and Bluetooth Controller and pairing your JBL Flip 3 first. Justin Davis, i tried it still doesn't work i even unlatch both still doesn't work, I tried ..and now it's working perfectly..thnaks a lot, 06/18/2018 by The thing of the blue flat cable loose worked fine for me. you will see a small blue ribbon wire on the side closest to the charging port. Not to mention, that Fitbit clearly states, that it is compatible with Windows 10 and even with Microsoft phones. https://community.fitbit.com/t5/Charge-4/Charge-4-won-t-sync/m-p/4329312#M10897, https://help.fitbit.com/articles/en_US/Help_article/2315. I am a seaman i buy this in france now i am in other country. ‎07-01-2020 About your other inquiry, note that since this is a public forum, other members experiencing this situation could have found that post helpful enough to mark it as the best answer.