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  • How to Hard Reset Sony SRS XP500

    How to Hard Reset Sony SRS XP500

    Shows how to hard reset the Sony SRS XP500 karaoke speaker, to return this party box back to its default settings. E.g. Hard resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, hard resetting erases any earlier synced Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this speaker from auto pairing to any nearby…

  • How to Pair Sony XP500

    How to Pair Sony XP500

    This post shows how to pair the Sony XP500 karaoke party speaker with common 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 XP500, Step by Step With…

  • How to Turn On Lights on Sony SRS XP500

    How to Turn On Lights on Sony SRS XP500

    This speaker comes equipped with a set of color changing, pulsating party LED lights that, by default, blink, scan, and flash to the beat of whatever you stream to the speaker.  And you can turn these lights on and off.  Further, resetting the speaker switches them ON again if OFF. But there is a less…

  • How to Connect to Sony XP500

    How to Connect to Sony XP500

    This post shows how to connect to the Sony XP500 boombox party speaker from 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 Connect to Sony XP500, Step by…

  • How to Connect to Sony SRS XP500

    How to Connect to Sony SRS XP500

    This post shows how to connect to the Sony SRS XP500 boombox party speaker from 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 Connect to Sony SRS XP500,…

  • How to Connect Sony SRS XG500 to iPhone

    How to Connect Sony SRS XG500 to iPhone

    This post shows how to connect a Sony SRS XG500 boombox 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 SRS XG500 to iPhone, Step by Step With your 500 switched…

  • How to Put Sony XG500 in Pairing Mode

    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.…

  • How to Check Sony SRS XG500 Battery

    How to Check Sony SRS 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 SRS XG500 Battery, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XG500 You…

  • How to Connect Sony SRS XG500 to Alexa

    How to Connect Sony SRS XG500 to Alexa

    This post shows how to connect the Sony SRS 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 SRS XG500 to Alexa, Step by…

  • How to Factory Reset Sony XG500

    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…