Product Reviews, Experiences, and Technical Insights from Thomas J. Hesley
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How to Check Sony XB 33 Battery
Covers how to check the battery inside the Sony Extra Bass XB 33 BT speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is decreasing over time. How to Check Battery on the Sony XB 33, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 33 You won’t be able to read battery charge status…
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How to Reset Sony XB 33
Show you how to reset your Sony XB 33 Extra Bass speaker to its default settings. Resetting restores the XB 33 to default state. Plus, resetting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you might reset to get it ready…
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Sony XB 33 Charger Type
An adequate Sony XB 33 charger type, is a USB wall or auto charger adapter that delivers enough current to fully recharge this speaker in the least amount of time (around 5 hours or less depending on the current output of the adapter you use). So be clear that the charger you pick can deliver…
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Sony XB 33 Bluetooth Pairing Instructions
This post gives Sony XB 33 Bluetooth pairing instructions for typical smart devices like Apple and Android phones, media players, tablets, and computers. Sony XB 33 Bluetooth Pairing Instructions, Step by Step With your XB 33 powered OFF (power button is dark), run through these directions to sync it to your source BT mobile device.…
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Sony XB 33 Charge Time
You charge the Sony XB 33 with power bank via the USB-C style power input port, and to get the quickest charge time and fullest recharge, use a medium current USB charger for fastest yet most cost effective results. Details follow. Sony XB 33 Charge Time: How Long to Fully Recharge According to the specs…
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How to Make Sony XB 33 Discoverable
To pair your XB 33 Sony Extra Bass speaker with a Bluetooth device for the first time, or to refresh stale linkage data in that device, you need to understand how to start up discovery mode on this portable speaker. Now in discovery mode, the speaker digitally announces its name and connection information over Bluetooth,…
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Sony XB 33 Software Update Instructions
Here, we detail the software update instructions for the Sony XB 33 rechargable wireless speaker. This routine can take ten (10) to fifteen (15) minutes depending on the speed of your internet connection, source device used to update the speaker, distance between speaker and that device, Etc. Plus, you cannot roll back the update once…
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Sony XB 33 Orange Light Stays On
Many Sony speakers, including the XB 33, feature a charging status light that lights up orange while they’re charging. But sometimes, this light stays on longer than expected. E.g. It does not switch off after way more than the specified charge time once you connect the charger. So in this post, we offer reasons that…
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Sony XB 33 Charging Instructions
This piece gives Sony XB 33 charging instructions. Recharge this speaker easily through the USB-C power in port, behind the water resistant door in the rear of the unit, shown in the pictures below. Note that you can still play your XB 33 mini speaker during charging, without upping the recharge time very much, especially…
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Sony XB 33 Hard Reset Instructions
We give Sony XB 33 hard reset instructions here to return this wireless speaker to its default factory settings. Hard resetting restores the XB 33 to fresh-out-of-box state. Plus, it removes any prior paired Bluetooth devices from memory. Clearing these stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you might hard reset…