Authentics L8
JBl Music app
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Charging Devices through Qi
the optional JBl authentics Qi module (sold separately)
allows your JBl authentics l8 to wirelessly charge your
Qi-compatible mobile devices.
to install the JBl authentics Qi module:
1. remove the top panel cover of the JBl authentics l8.
2. plug the JBl authentics Qi module’s
usB connector into the JBl authentics
l8’s top usB port, labeled
iPad
.
3. set the JBl authentics Qi module into the
top panel cover spot. It will fit securely,
replacing the top panel cover entirely.
4. place your device on the top of the JBl authentics
l8. It will automatically start charging.
Many mobile devices including mobile phones, video game
controllers and mobile phone accessories are Qi-compatible.
consult the retailer or manufacturer’s specifications to
find out whether your mobile device is Qi-compatible.
check www.jbl.com to see if the authentics Qi module is
available in your region.
JBL Music App
JBl authentics l8 can be operated through the JBl Music
app available in the app store for apple products or google
play for android products. you can use the JBl Music app to
stream music to and control the JBl authentics l8 through
your smart phone or tablet.
Firmware Upgrade and Factory
Setting Reset
JBl will release firmware updates for your JBl authentics l8
on a regular basis. check www.jbl.com periodically to see if
any updates are available. If a new firmware version is released,
first download it from the JBl website and save the file to an
easy-to-remember location on your computer.
the system is non-functional during the upgrade process.
the previous user settings and preferences are retained
after the upgrade process is completed. after the upgrade is
successful, the system will automatically reboot.
the JBl Music app makes it easy to check if your JBl
authentics l8 is already running the latest version. to check
for new updates with the app:
1. Make sure your iOs or android device is connected
to your JBl authentics l8. this is done either
by connecting both devices to the same wi-Fi
network, connecting your device to the system
via Bluetooth, or by connecting your iOs or
android device via usB to the top usB port on
the JBl authentics l8 top panel (labeled ipad).
2. Open the JBl Music app on your
iOs or android device.
3. select l8 from the app’s dashboard.
4. Open the upgrade tab on the app, which
will automatically check and inform you
if there is a new version available.