How to Make Sony XB43 Discoverable

To pair your SRS XB43 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 enter this speaker into discovery mode.  Now in this mode, this Extra Bass speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection handles over the Bluetooth … Continue reading How to Make Sony XB43 Discoverable



How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XB43

This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights that, by default, blink, scan, and pulsate in all sorts of colors to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker.  However sometimes, you may not want a party atmosphere, like when you want to play the speaker while drifting off to sleep … Continue reading How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XB43



How to Check Sony XB43 Battery Life

Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass SRS XB43 Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is decreasing over time. How to Check Sony XB43 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB43 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless … Continue reading How to Check Sony XB43 Battery Life



How to Tell if Sony XB43 is Charging

How to tell if Sony XB43 wireless BT speaker is charging?  This extra bass speaker has an orange LED light in its top button panel, as shown in the following picture.  This light that Sony labels as the CHARGE light glows steadily, without blinking, only when the speaker is in fact charging.  See further details … Continue reading How to Tell if Sony XB43 is Charging



How to Pair Sony XB43 with iPhone

This post shows how to pair the Sony XB43 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with an iPhone smart phone. How to Pair Sony XB43 with iPhone, Step by Step With your SRS XB43 switched OFF (power button is dark), run through these directions to pair it to your iPhone mobile device. For this demo, we use … Continue reading How to Pair Sony XB43 with iPhone



How to Connect Sony XB43 to iPhone

This post shows how to connect a Sony XB43 wireless speaker to an iPhone smart phone.  Doing so gives you a much bigger, and clearly better sound when you stream music from the iPhone to speakers like this one. How to Connect Sony XB43 to iPhone, Step by Step With your Sony speaker switched OFF … Continue reading How to Connect Sony XB43 to iPhone



How to Pair Sony XB43

This post shows how to pair the Sony XB43 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with typical wireless devices. E.g. These  include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. How to Pair Sony XB43, Step by Step With your SRS XB43 powered OFF (power button is dark), run through … Continue reading How to Pair Sony XB43