You can enjoy streaming your favorite music over WiFi to your JBL BAR 5.1 Surround by adding it to your network.

Connecting to WiFi

• Turn on your soundbar.
• Download the Google Home app to your phone.
  • Available on Android and Apple.
• Enable Bluetooth, Location services on your Android device.
• Enable Bluetooth on your Apple device.
• Open Google Home app
• Follow the instructions given in the app.

You are now connected to your WiFi network and can enjoy streaming music to your system.

Citation One and Citation 100

1. Press the Bluetooth icon. Located on the top panel.
2. Go to -menuMake sure Bluetooth is 
3. Find your Citation speaker and connect.

         

4. You are now connected and ready to play music over Bluetooth, Enjoy!

Citation 300, 500, Bar and Towers

1. Swipe up on the display to find Bluetooth icon.
2. Tap Icon will light up Go to -menu Make sure Bluetooth is
3. Find your Citation speaker.

        

4. You are now connected and ready to play music over Bluetooth, Enjoy!

To control the Light show on your JBL Partybox device, simply press the dedicated "Light show" button located under the Bluetooth icon. There are 3 different light shows available when toggling through them, select your favorite one and have a blast. There is no app developed to control or modify these settings, all settings have to be done on the Partybox device.

Bluetooth Pairing

1. Press the button on the Partybox to start the pairing process.
2. Grab your device.
3. Go to settings --> Bluetooth --> Enable Bluetooth -->
4. Find the Partybox speaker you want to establish a Bluetooth connection to.

        

5. You now have a successful connection and can stream your favorite music.
   1. NOTE: It is only possible to have two devices connected at the same time and if you want to listen through the second Bluetooth device then stop the current one from playing and use the second device.
   2. To stop Bluetooth broadcasting then insert a USB device.

If you have two of the same model Google Assistant speakers, you can create a stereo speaker system.

How to create a stereo pair...

1. Open the Google Home app
2. Find the speaker you want to setup in stereo pair
3. Find the speaker/room
4. Tap on Settings
5. Go to Sound Settings
6. Find the Speaker pair
7. You are now entering the setup page Tap
8. Find your speaker under the Pair with list and tap.
9. Move the speaker to be Left or Right side and press
   1. You can tap on Play sound to identify which speaker it is.
10. Find a name for your Stereo pair
11. It takes a minute to complete the setup.
12. When the configuration is done it will say Ready
13. Press Done

You have now completed the setup and created a Stereo pair sound experience.

NOTE 1:  This is only possible with two of the same speakers.  If they are not identical (Example: Citation 100 & Citation One), setting up a stereo pair will not be an option.

NOTE 2:  It is possible to make a stereo pair of a Mk1 with a Mk2. Setup as normal.
Airplay from the Mk2 will not be available.

NOTE 3: It is only possible to use Chromecast and Bluetooth in stereo, Airplay will be mono (and should be grouped in iOS Airplay menu.

 

In Power On mode, press and hold 'Volume+' together with 'Play/Pause' for more than 2 seconds. The speaker will power off and is now reset.

Double-tap the button on the right earbud, then on the third tap - press and hold the button for more than 5 seconds (until the unit shuts off). 
This restores the earbuds to the factory defaults.
TWS must be connected to perform the reset, so neither of the earbuds should be off or in the charging case.
It also may be necessary to remove or forget the earbuds from the list of paired Bluetooth devices in order to pair again.

Place both ear pods in the charging box, while the charging box is plugged into a power source. Press and hold the button on the Right pod for about 5 seconds. The LED on the pod will turn off and then turn back on again. This restores to factory defaults. (Please note that charging must take place for reset to work.) It also may be necessary to remove or forget the earbuds from the list of paired Bluetooth devices in order to pair again.

NOTE: Apple IOS users are not able to find their MAC address in Google Home app due to privacy policies in the USA and European market.

We advise setting up your device on a less secure network. Log into the router and retrieve the MAC address for your device then add it to your preferred network.

Instructions below are for Android only

1. Open your Google Home app 
2. Enable Bluetooth  on your device.
3. Enable Location service  on your Android device.
   1. Remember to "Allow" Google Home to view your location while using the app (You are asked during setup of the Google Home app).
   2. In case you denied access go to Settings  Apps  Google Home  Permissions  Allow to view Location.
4. When you at selecting the Wi-Fi network from the list of available networks, before tapping on your network you need to get the MAC address.
   1. Tap  the  located top right corner.
   2. In the pop-up menu press "Show MAC address" Write down the MAC Address.

You can now add the MAC address to your local Wireless router or system if your configuration requires this before installing the device on your network.

Finding the MAC address after speaker is installed

1. Open your Google Home app .
2. Tap on  to view your home.
3. Find your room .
4. In the top right corner tap Settings icon .
5. ​Scroll down to the bottom of the screen. You will see some system information and the MAC address as well.

Finding the software version

1. Press and hold the 'Volume-' and 'Bass Boost' buttons for 5 seconds.
2. A voice will start prompting numbers which indicates the current software version.

1. Touch the microphone icon on the screen to mute the Google Voice assistant microphone.
   1. NOTE: Google Assistant will not work when the microphone is muted.
2. Touch and press it again to unmute the microphone.
3. You can now give it any voice commands that you would like.

We included a Remote Control in your box (I know, that's sweet of us), and you need to pair it with your LINK BAR before it is working.

This is how you will do it

1. Press the BLUETOOTH button on the LINK BAR
2. Now hold the BLUETOOTH button down for 3-5 seconds.
3. When you see "SEARCHING FOR ACCESSORIES" on your TV screen, release the BLUETOOTH button.
4. On your REMOTE press the HOME and BACK buttons at the same time.
5. A Green LED light will flash on the REMOTE to indicate that it is in pairing mode.
6. Keep holding down the buttons until you see a message on the TV screen that says, "Pairing remote control to LINK BAR" After 10 seconds, release.
7. If done successfully on your TV screen, you will see an indicator counting down that it will "pair" with your remote.

Enjoy your entertainment with few clicks away!

BONUS TIP:  There is an Android app called Android TV that will turn your Smartphone into a Remote controller.