How To Connect JBL Speaker to TV

How To Connect JBL Speaker to TV (With or Without Bluetooth)

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When it comes to sound quality, JBL is the most trusted brand in all countries. If you have used it, you know the quality and durability JBL provides. If you want to enhance your TV sound, you can connect it to your JBL speaker. If you have a bigger-screen TV, it’ll feel like a theater. Let’s understand how you can connect the JBL speaker to your TV.

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How do I connect a JBL speaker to a TV?

We have three options to connect JBL speakers to a TV. We can connect it via Bluetooth, AUX, or a Bluetooth transmitter or adapter.

The first step is to check if your TV has built-in Bluetooth. If it has, then you can connect it via Bluetooth. If your TV doesn’t have built-in Bluetooth, you can connect it via AUX cable, or you can connect a Bluetooth transmitter to your TV and then connect it via Bluetooth. Now, let’s move on to the next steps.

Connecting JBL Speakers Via Bluetooth

If you’re reading this, you already have a JBL Bluetooth speaker and a smart TV with pre-installed Bluetooth. Following the steps below, you can easily connect your Bluetooth speaker to your TV. It mainly works with all TV brands.

Note: JBL Flip, Clip, Charge, Link, and Xtreme Series have Bluetooth options. You can connect them quickly to your TV by following these steps.

Requirements: JBL Bluetooth speaker, Smart TV (TV with In-built Bluetooth)

Steps:

Connecting JBL Speakers Via Bluetooth
  • Turn on Bluetooth on your TV.
  • To do this, visit settings, then click on sound output options. This option can be available under different settings in different brands. If you didn’t find the option, you can check your TV manual.
  • Turn on your JBL speaker now that it is ready to pair, and ensure it isn’t connected to any other device.
  • Now, move to your TV screen, see the list of available Bluetooth devices, and find the name of your JBL Bluetooth speaker.
  • Click on the name of your JBL Bluetooth speaker to pair your devices.

After completing all the steps, you can play audio in your JBL speaker.

Connecting JBL Speakers via AUX (without Bluetooth)

If your TV doesn’t have built-in Bluetooth and you want to connect your JBL speaker to your TV. Then, you can connect it without Bluetooth. Just follow the steps to connect your JBL speaker via AUX.

Note: JBL Flip 4, Charge 4, Xtreme 2, Boombox, PartyBox 100, Go 2, Clip 2. These JBL speakers support an Aux port.

Requirements: JBL Bluetooth Speaker, TV, Aux cable

Steps:

Connecting JBL Speakers via AUX
  • Search the port for the AUX cable in your TV and plug one end of the AUX cable into the AUX port of your TV. If you don’t have one, you can easily purchase it from the market or online store.
  • Turn on your JBL speaker and connect the other end of the AUX cable to your JBL speaker.
  • Play audio to confirm that everything is set up perfectly. If audio is not playing in the speaker, change the Audio Output settings to AUX output if required, and you’ll see it is working fine now.
changing audio output settings

Connecting JBL Speakers Via Bluetooth Transmitter/Adapter

If your TV doesn’t have built-in Bluetooth or your JBL speaker doesn’t support an AUX port, don’t worry; we found an easy way to connect it with a Bluetooth transmitter. Follow the steps to connect your JBL speaker via Bluetooth transmitter or adapter.

Note: JBL Flip 5, Charge 5, Clip 4, Go 3, Link 10/20/300, and Pulse 4, these JBL speakers don’t support AUX ports.

Requirements: JBL Bluetooth Speaker, TV, Bluetooth transmitter/adapter, AUX cable

Steps:

  • Connect a Bluetooth transmitter or adapter to your TV. (If you don’t have one, you can easily purchase it from online stores or local markets.)
  • To connect the Bluetooth transmitter, you need an AUX cable. First, plug the AUX cable into the AUX port of your TV and then connect the other end to the Bluetooth transmitter.
  • Now, turn on your JBL Bluetooth speaker and Bluetooth transmitter.
  • Go to your Bluetooth setting on the TV to connect both devices.
  • Now, your JBL speaker name is visible in the available devices option.
  • Click on the name and wait for the devices to connect.
  • Now, test the Bluetooth connection by playing audio on your TV.

Video Guide to Connect JBL Speaker to TV

FAQ

Can I connect multiple JBL speakers to the TV?

Yes, you can connect two JBL speakers with ease.

What should I do if my JBL speaker is not visible on the list of available Bluetooth devices?

Make sure your JBL Bluetooth speaker is in range of your TV’s Bluetooth and is in pairing mode.

Conclusion

JBL is the most trusted name in the world for quality speakers and an excellent addition to your home. In the article above, we learned about how you can connect JBL speakers to your TV via Bluetooth, an AUX cable, and a Bluetooth transmitter. The steps above are well-tested and verified, and you can now easily connect your JBL speaker to your TV. Your TV brand doesn’t matter. If you follow the steps, you can connect any TV model of any brand to your JBL speaker with ease.

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