How to Reset Sony XP500

Demos how to reset the Sony XP500 return this Bluetooth speaker back to its default factory settings. E.g. Resetting restores sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, it erases any earlier linked Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this speaker from auto pairing to any nearby devices. Furthermore, you might do this … Continue reading How to Reset Sony XP500

How to Factory Reset Sony SRS XP500

Demonstrates how to factory reset the Sony SRS XP500 karaoke party speaker, to return it back to its default settings. E.g. Factory 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. Thus, a factory reset stops this speaker from auto pairing to any … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Sony SRS XP500

How to Turn On Lights on Sony 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 … Continue reading How to Turn On Lights on Sony 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 … Continue reading How to Hard Reset Sony SRS 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 … Continue reading How to Pair Sony 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 … Continue reading How to Turn On Lights on Sony SRS 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 … Continue reading How to Connect to Sony 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, … Continue reading How to Connect to Sony SRS XP500

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 … Continue reading How to Connect Sony SRS XG500 to iPhone

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. … Continue reading How to Put Sony XG500 in Pairing Mode