Product Reviews, Experiences, and Technical Insights from Thomas J. Hesley
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Sony X2 Firmware Update Instructions
Covers the Sony X2 firmware update instructions for this portable Bluetooth speaker. But unfortunately, we know of no way to upgrade the firmware on this speaker. Further, there are currently no firmware downloads listed for this speaker on the Sony web site. Nor do they provide any details for this in the included manuals. So…
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Sony X2 Buttons Guide
The Sony X2 Bluetooth mini speaker has six buttons across its top panel and one button on its back. Sony X2 Buttons Summary Here we cover the entire compliment of buttons on this small Bluetooth speaker, and these include the following. Sound, Pairing, Call / Phone, Volume UP and DOWN, Phone, Power, Reset. In the…
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How to Put Sony SRS X2 in Pairing Mode
To pair your SRS X2 Sony speaker with a Bluetooth source device for the first time, or to refresh old connection info in that device, you have to know how to start up discovery mode on the speaker. Moreover, in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection information over the Bluetooth…
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Sony X2 Reset Instructions
Gives reset directions for your Sony X2 personal speaker to restore it to its default settings. Plus, a reset erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. We might want to clear these to prevent this speaker from pairing automatically to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you should reset your X2 to get it ready…
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Sony X2 Not Charging
Most Sony Bluetooth speakers, including the X2 mini model, offer truly portable operation via their lithium ion batteries inside. And when said battery dies, you can recharge the speaker with an AC or car adapter. Sometimes though, you may notice that the Sony X2 wireless speaker is not charging fully, or at all, even when…
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How to Make Sony X2 Discoverable
To pair your SRS X2 Sony Bluetooth speaker with a BT source device for the first time, or to refresh stale connection data in that device, you need to understand how to start up discovery mode on this unit first.┬á Now in discovery mode, the speaker digitally announces its name and linkage data over Bluetooth,…
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How to Factory Reset Sony X2
Shows you how to factory reset your Sony X2 personal cube speaker to its default settings. Factory resetting restores the X2 to factory default state. Plus, doing this erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. We might want to clear these to prevent this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you…
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How to Connect to Sony SRS X2
This post shows how to connect to the Sony SRS X2 portable Bluetooth speaker from typical Bluetooth devices. E.g. Like the iPhone and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. You can also pair this speaker with Android devices using a similar procedure. How to Connect to Sony SRS X2 With your…
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How to Make Sony SRS X2 Discoverable
To pair your SRS X2 Sony Bluetooth speaker with a BT source device for the first time, or to refresh stale connection data in that device, you need to understand how to start up discovery mode on this unit first. Now in discovery mode, the speaker digitally announces its name and linkage data over Bluetooth,…
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How to Factory Reset Sony SRS X2
Shows you how to factory reset your Sony SRS X2 personal cube speaker to its default settings. Factory resetting restores the X2 to factory default state. Plus, doing this erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. We might want to clear these to prevent this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also,…