Tag: How To Sony XB

  • How to Make Sony XB 21 Discoverable

    How to Make Sony XB 21 Discoverable

    To pair your XB 21 Sony BT speaker with a Bluetooth device for the first time, or to refresh old linkage info in that device, you have to know how to start up discovery mode on this Bluetooth speaker.  Now in this mode, the speaker sends out its name and currently valid connection information over…

  • How to Connect Sony XB 20 to Alexa

    How to Connect Sony XB 20 to Alexa

    This post shows how to connect the Sony XB 20 blue light show 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 20 to Alexa, Step by…

  • How to Connect Sony XB 21 to iPhone

    How to Connect Sony XB 21 to iPhone

    This post shows how to connect a Sony XB 21 BT portable speaker to an iPhone smart phone.  Doing so gives you a bigger, and distinctly better sound when you stream music from the iPhone to speakers like this one. How to Connect Sony XB 21 to iPhone, Step by Step Procedure With the XB…

  • How to Pair Sony XB 21

    How to Pair Sony XB 21

    This post shows how to pair the Sony XB 21 Extra Bass wireless speaker by way of Bluetooth to common portable devices. E.g. These  include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. How to Pair Sony XB 21, Step by Step With your XB 21 powered OFF…

  • How to Pair Sony XB 21 to iPhone

    How to Pair Sony XB 21 to iPhone

    This post shows how to pair the Sony XB 21 Bluetooth minispeaker with an iPhone, or other iOS or iPadOS based device. How to Pair Sony XB 21 to iPhone With your XB 21 switched OFF (power button is dark), run through these steps to pair it to your iPhone mobile device. We use an…

  • How to Bass Boost Sony XB 20

    How to Bass Boost Sony XB 20

    You can change how loud the bass is on the Sony XB 20, by turning on and off its bass boost mode. When switched on, this mode makes this speaker 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…

  • How to Charge Sony XB 13

    How to Charge Sony XB 13

    This piece covers how to charge the Sony XB 13 extra bass portable Bluetooth speaker. Do this easily through the USB power in port, behind the water resistant door, shown in the pictures below. Note that you can still play your XB 13 mini speaker as it charges, without significantly increasing the recharge time. First,…

  • How to Tell if Sony XB 20 is Charging

    How to Tell if Sony XB 20 is Charging

    How to tell if Sony XB 20 wireless Bluetooth speaker is charging?  This desktop speaker has an orange LED light just above the Power-Pairing button, as shown in the next photo.  This light, labeled as the CHARGE lamp, flashes orange when the battery is about dead. So it does tell battery level (to a degree). …

  • How to Factory Reset Sony XB 20

    How to Factory Reset Sony XB 20

    Show you how to factory reset your Sony XB 20 portable speaker to its default settings.  Factory resetting restores the 20 to default state. Plus, it erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. This stops the speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Furthermore, you might factory reset the unit to get…

  • How to Make Sony XB 20 Discoverable

    How to Make Sony XB 20 Discoverable

    To pair your XB 20 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…