Tag: How To Sony XB
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How to Turn On Sony XB 12
We explain how to turn on the Sony XB 12 wireless BT speaker here. Now most speakers have a Power button that Sony prominently positions on the unit so it’s easy to find. Indeed, this speaker is no exception to this pattern, as we find its Power button near the bottom in the button panel,…
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How to Reset Sony XB 12
Show you how to factory hard reset your Sony XB 12 to its default settings. Hard factory resetting restores the XB 12 Extra Bass speaker to factory 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…
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How to Hard Reset Sony XB 12
We explain how to hard reset the Sony XB 12 portable wireless speaker to set it back to its default settings. Hard resetting restores the XB 12 to factory default state. Plus, it wipes away any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these stops this unit from pairing to any nearby BT devices.…
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How to Connect to Sony XB 12
This post shows how to connect to the Sony XB 12 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with common portable devices, including the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. How to Connect to Sony XB 12: Step by Step With your XB 12 powered OFF (power button is dark),…
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How to Check Sony XB 12 Battery Life
Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass XB 12 Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is shortening over time. How to Check Sony XB 12 Battery Life: Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 12 You won’t be able to read battery charge…
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How to Pair Sony XB 12 with Alexa
This post shows how to pair the Sony XB 12 Bluetooth extra bass speaker to a typical Alexa device. We demonstrate this using the Alexa Echo Input smart device. But the same you could also do with an Echo Dot, Spot, or any other Alexa device that supports Bluetooth pairing, which includes just about all…
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How to Connect Sony XB 10 to iPhone
This post explains how to connect the Sony XB 10 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with an iPhone or other iOS or iPadOS device. But since we don’t have a current iPhone at present, we’ll show how to do this on an iPad Air, since the routine is virtually the same. How to Connect Sony XB…
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How to Factory Reset Sony XB 10
We explain here how to factory reset the Sony XB 10, to restore its default settings. A factory reset returns the XB 10 to factory state. Plus, it erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these with a factory reset stops this unit from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you…
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How to Make Sony XB 12 Discoverable
To pair your XB 12 Sony speaker with a Bluetooth 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 this BT speaker. Now in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection information over the Bluetooth…
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How to Tell if Sony XB 12 is Charging
How to tell if Sony XB 12 wireless BT speaker is charging? This extra bass speaker has an orange LED light on its rear side panel, near the bottom, as shown in the picture above. This light flashes orange when the battery is nearly dead. So it also tells battery level (to a degree). To…