How To Reset JBL Bluetooth Headphones
By Robert Jones · 2021-10-14
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## JBL Bluetooth Headphones: My Take on Resetting Them Right, so you've got a pair of JBL Bluetooth headphones, and for whatever reason, they're acting up. We've all been there, haven't we? It's usually something simple, a bit of a glitch, and nine times out of ten, a quick reset sorts it right out. I've had my fair share of headphones come across my bench over the years, and JBLs, while generally solid, aren't immune to the odd hiccup. I've even got a pair of the older E65BTNCs I use for mowing the lawn, and they've needed a prod or two in their time. ### Why Reset? And When? Before we get stuck into the "how," let's have a chinwag about the "why." You see, a reset isn't just for when things have gone completely pear-shaped. Sometimes, it's a good troubleshooting step. Are you having trouble pairing them with a new device? Or perhaps they're connected, but the sound's cutting in and out like a bad radio signal? Maybe they're just being a bit sluggish, not responding to button presses as they should. These are all good reasons to consider a reset. I've found that sometimes, after a firmware update (which, let's be honest, can be a bit hit-or-miss with any brand), a reset can just help everything settle down properly. It's like restarting your computer when it's been on for too long – clears out the old cobwebs. ### General Reset for Most JBL Bluetooth Headphones Now, JBL makes a lot of different headphones, don't they? From the tiny in-ears to the big over-ears. The good news is, a lot of them share a similar reset procedure. It's not always a hard reset that wipes everything, but usually a "soft" reset that just clears the current connection and gets them back to a fresh state. Here