Tag: How To Sony XG500
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How to Charge Sony XG500
This piece covers how to charge the Sony XG500 extra bass boombox speaker. Do this easily through the barrel style DC input port. Find it behind the water resistant door, as we show in the pictures below. Note that you can still play this speaker while it charges, without raising the recharge time much. In…
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How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG500
This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights on the ends that, by default, blink, change color, and pulsate to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker. But someone may have switched these lamps off, and now, you wonder how to make them work again to enhance the atmosphere at…
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How to Put Sony XG500 in Pairing Mode
To pair your SRS XG500 Sony Boombox speaker with a source device for the first time, or to refresh old connection info in that device, you have to know how to start up pairing mode on this speaker. Why? Because in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection info over Bluetooth.…
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How to Factory Reset Sony XG500
Shows how to factory reset the Sony XG500 wireless tabletop speaker back to its default settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values. Plus, factory resetting erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might do…
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How to Pair Sony XG500
This post shows how to pair the Sony XG500 boombox speaker with typical wireless devices. E.g. These include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. A similar routine also works with Android tablets and phones as well. How to Pair Sony XG500, Step by Step With your…
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How to Check Sony XG500 Battery Life
Covers how to check battery life on the Sony boombox speaker model SRS XG500 for proper operation, and also, how to know if the battery charge holding capacity is diminishing over time, and thus, when to replace the battery. How to Check Sony XG500 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XG500 You…
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How to Check Sony XG500 Battery
Covers how to check the battery inside the Sony boombox speaker model SRS XG500 for correct operation, and also, how to know if the battery charge holding capacity is falling over time, and thus, when to replace the battery. How to Check Sony XG500 Battery, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XG500 You won’t…
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How to Hard Reset Sony XG500
Shows how to hard reset the Sony XG500 wireless speaker back to its default factory state. E.g. Hard resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values. Plus, it erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might hard…
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How to Turn On Sony XG500
We explain how to turn on the Sony boombox SRS XG500 speaker here. Now most Bluetooth speakers have a Power button that Sony prominently places on the unit so it’s easy to find. Indeed, this speaker is no exception, as we find its Power button on the top panel, as we see next. There’s also…
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How to Connect Sony XG500 to Alexa
This post shows how to connect the Sony XG500 boombox Bluetooth 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 XG500 to Alexa, Step by Step With…