How to Make Sony XB 41 Discoverable

To pair your XB 41 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 unit.  Now in discovery mode, the speaker digitally announces its name and connection data over Bluetooth, so … Continue reading How to Make Sony XB 41 Discoverable



How to Hard Reset Sony XB 41

Show you how to hard reset your Sony XB 41 portable wireless speaker to its default settings.  Resetting restores the XB 41 to default state. Plus, hard 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 hard reset to … Continue reading How to Hard Reset Sony XB 41



How to Turn Off Sony XB 41

We explain how to turn off the Sony XB 41 stereo BT speaker here.  Now most speakers have a Power button that Sony orients on the unit such that it’s easy to find.  Indeed, this speaker is no exception to this, as we see its Power button near the bottom in the button panel. See … Continue reading How to Turn Off Sony XB 41



How to Check Sony XB 41 Battery Life

Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass XB 41 wireless Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is decreasing over time. How to Check Sony XB 41 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 41 You won’t be able to read battery … Continue reading How to Check Sony XB 41 Battery Life



How to Connect Sony XB 41 to Alexa

This post shows how to connect the Sony XB 41 mid size Bluetooth party speaker to Alexa smart speakers. Since this pairing happens between the Sony and Echo devices directly, you need not turn Bluetooth on in the mobile device you’re using to set up this connection. How to Connect Sony XB 41 to Alexa, … Continue reading How to Connect Sony XB 41 to Alexa



How to Factory Reset Sony XB 41

We show you here how to factory reset your Sony XB 41 Extra Bass speaker to its default settings.  Factory resetting restores the XB 41 to default state. Plus, resetting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth device linkage from its memory. Clearing this stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you might … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Sony XB 41



How to Tell if Sony XB 41 is Charging

How to tell if Sony XB 41 wireless BT speaker is charging?  This extra bass speaker has an orange LED light in the rear port and button panel, just above the charging port, as shown in the following picture.  This light that Sony labels as the CHARGE light flashes orange when the battery is nearly … Continue reading How to Tell if Sony XB 41 is Charging



How to Reset Sony XB 41

Show you how to reset your Sony XB 41 Extra Bass speaker to its default settings.  Resetting restores the XB 41 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 … Continue reading How to Reset Sony XB 41



How to Connect to Sony XB 41

This post shows how to connect to the Sony XB 41 Extra Bass mini party speaker with common wireless devices. E.g. These  include practically all tablets and phones of the Apple and Android platforms. How to Connect to Sony XB 41, Step by Step With your XB 41 powered OFF (power button is dark), run … Continue reading How to Connect to Sony XB 41



How to Bass Boost Sony XB 41

You can change how loud the bass is on the Sony XB 41, by turning on and off its bass boost mode. When switched on, this mode makes the unit vibrate much more. Plus it adds a low rumble quality to the playing program, that travels pretty far from the unit.  So, for you boom … Continue reading How to Bass Boost Sony XB 41