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JBL Flip 4

JBL Flip 4

Waterproof Portable Bluetooth Speaker

Sold from 2017 until 2018

Predecessor Product: JBL Flip 3
Successor Product: JBL Flip 5

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Product Specifications

Output power (W)
2 x 8
Dimensions (cm)
6.8 x 17.5 x 7.0
Weight (kgs)
0.51
Bluetooth version
4.2
Battery capacity (mAh)
3,000
Charging time (hrs)
3.5
Maximum music playing time (hrs)
12
3.5 mm audio cable Input
Yes
Auto-power off
Yes
Bluetooth
Yes
Charging cable
Yes
Voice Assistant integration
Yes
Waterproof
Yes
Wireless
Yes
JBL Connect+
Yes
Speakerphone
Yes

All purpose, all weather companion.

JBL Flip 4 is the next generation in the award-winning Flip series; it is a portable Bluetooth speaker that delivers surprisingly powerful stereo sound. This compact speaker is powered by a 3000mAh rechargeable Li-ion battery that offers up to 12 hours of continuous, high-quality audio playtime. Sporting durable, waterproof fabric materials that are available in 6 vibrant colors, Flip 4 is the all purpose, all weather companion that takes the party everywhere. It also features a built-in noise and echo cancelling speakerphone for crystal clear conference calls, and JBL Connect+ technology that can wirelessly links more than 100 JBL Connect+ enabled speakers together to amplify the listening experience. With a simple button press, you can activate and talk to Siri or Google Now from your JBL Flip 4.

Wirelessly connect up to 2 smartphones or tablets to the speaker and take turns playing impressive stereo sound.
Built-in 3000mAh rechargeable Li-ion battery supports up to 12 hours of playtime.
No more worrying about rain or spills; you can even submerge Flip 4 in water.
Link more than 100 JBL Connect+ enabled speakers together to amplify the party.
Take crystal clear calls from your speaker with the touch of a button thanks to the noise and echo-cancelling speakerphone.
Access Siri or Google Now from your JBL speaker with a simple button press.
The durable fabric material and rugged rubber housing allows your speaker to outlast all of your adventures.
Hear the bass, feel the bass, see the bass. Dual external passive radiators demonstrate just how powerful your speaker is.

FAQs & How-Tos

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  • Can I wirelessly link JBL Flip 4 together with JBL Flip 3, Pulse 2 or Xtreme?
    No, JBL Flip 4 can wirelessly link with JBL Connect+ compatible speakers only. Currently, the Flip 4, Pulse 3 and Charge 3 ( after a firmware upgrade ) have the JBL Connect+ feature
  • Do I need to close the USB cap for the speaker to be waterproof?
    Yes, it is needed to close the USB cap completely for waterproof.
  • Do the Flip 4 and Charge 3 float in water?
    No, the IP waterproof specification means that these speakers can be immersed in water 1 m deep for 30 minutes. It does not mean that they can float, so please be careful. If dropped, they will sink to the bottom.
  • How many smartphones or tablets can connect to my speaker?
    You can connect 2 smart devices ( iOS or Android ) simultaneously by Bluetooth. One when connecting via AUX cable.
  • How to reset Flip 4
    In power ON mode press and hold the "Volume +" and "Play" buttons at the same time for more than 3 seconds -> Unit will power Off by itself. Now the unit is reset to factory default.
  • JBL Portable App: PC Information
    You cannot download the JBL Portable App on a PC. This app is only available on mobile devices.
  • My device is waterproof, but what about salt water or chlorine water?
    Your JBL speaker is waterproof with IPX7 rating. (IPX7 means it can survive immersion in 1 meter/3.3 feet for up to 30 minutes.) To maintain the looks and functions of your speaker, please make sure to rinse it with fresh water after using it at a swimming pool or the ocean, then dry off all covers and areas where water can gather. The standard for waterproofing is for tap water. Chemicals and salt in your pool or the ocean can damage the waterproof seals or harm the surface finish over time if not rinsed off after use.
  • Waterproof Information (IPX7)

    This unit is IPX7 rated, which means that you can submerge the unit in water as deep as 3 feet (1 meter) for up to 30 minutes.

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  • What can I do with the Connect app?
    It is possible to rename the Bluetooth name of the primary connected device and set the Party or Stereo mode. If a firmware upgrade is available for any Connect, Connect+, or Partyboost compatible speaker, this can be installed through the JBL Portable app. Only identical products can be set to stereo mode. Please note that, even though you can pair a Boost TV with JBL Connect, you cannot control this from the JBL Connect App
  • What is connect+?
    JBL Connect+ can wirelessly link more than 100 JBL Connect+ enabled speakers together to amplify the party
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