Sony XG 500 Factory Reset

Gives Sony XG 500 factory reset directions to return this boombox speaker back to its default settings. E.g. Factory resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, resetting erases any earlier synced Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this boombox from auto pairing to any nearby devices. Moreover, you might do … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Factory Reset



How to Make Sony XG 500 Discoverable

To pair your XG 500 Sony boombox speaker with a Bluetooth device for the first time, or to refresh old connection info in that device, you have to know how to place this speaker into discovery mode.  Now in this mode, this boombox broadcasts its name and currently valid connection handles over the Bluetooth airwaves, … Continue reading How to Make Sony XG 500 Discoverable



Sony XG 500 Charge Time

You charge the Sony XG 500 via the barrel style DC power input port, and to get the quickest charge time and fullest recharge, use the charger that comes with the speaker, or an equivalent. Details follow. Sony XG 500 Charge Time: How Long to Fully Recharge According to the specs, the time it takes … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Charge Time



How to Pair Sony XG 500

This post shows how to pair the Sony XG 500 beefy boombox speaker with typical wireless devices. E.g. These  include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. A similar routine also works with Android tablets and phones as well. How to Pair Sony XG 500, Step by … Continue reading How to Pair Sony XG 500



How to Factory Reset Sony XG 500

Shows how to factory reset the Sony XG 500 wireless tabletop speaker back to its default settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, factory resetting erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Sony XG 500



Sony XG 500 Specs

Here, we list Sony XG 500 X Series boombox BT speaker specs.  Firstly, these specifications cover the unit’s length, width, weight, battery recharge time, output power, and music play time per charge.  We also include the frequency response, driver size, Bluetooth support details et al. Secondly, it’s clear from the published specs, that the Sony … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Specs



How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG 500

This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights on the ends that, by default, blink, change color, and pulsate to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker.  But someone may have switched these lamps off, and now, you wonder how to make them work again to enhance the atmosphere at … Continue reading How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG 500



How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG500

This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights on the ends that, by default, blink, change color, and pulsate to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker.  But someone may have switched these lamps off, and now, you wonder how to make them work again to enhance the atmosphere at … Continue reading How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG500



Sony XG 500 Blinking Orange Light

Many Sony speakers, including the Sony XG 500 boombox party speaker, have a blinking orange light that tells you when its internal battery needs charging. Sometimes though, this flashing happens even though you’ve just fully recharged the unit, when it should not blink, assuming the battery recharged correctly.  Thus in this piece, we offer reasons … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Blinking Orange Light



Sony XG 500 Orange Light Stays On

Many Sony speakers, including the XG 500, feature a charging status light that illuminates orange while they charge. But sometimes, this light stays on longer than expected.  E.g. It does not switch off after way more than the specified charging time once you connect the charger.  So in this post, we offer reasons that this … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Orange Light Stays On