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  • How to Factory Reset Sony XB 23

    How to Factory Reset Sony XB 23

    Show you how to factory reset your Sony XB 23 Extra Bass speaker to its default settings.  Factory resetting restores the XB 23 to default state. Plus, it erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from the speaker’s memory. Clearing memory like this stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices afterwards, until you…

  • How to Tell if Sony XB 23 is Charging

    How to Tell if Sony XB 23 is Charging

    How to tell if Sony XB 23 wireless BT speaker is charging?  This column  speaker has an orange LED light on its side panel, just beneath the Power button, as shown in the following picture.  This light that Sony labels as the CHARGE lamp flashes orange when the battery is nearly dead. So it tells…

  • How to Hard Reset Sony XB 23

    How to Hard Reset Sony XB 23

    Show you how to hard reset your Sony XB 23 Extra Bass cylinder speaker to its default settings.  Hard resetting restores the XB 23 to default factory state. Plus, hard resetting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you might…

  • How to Turn Off Sony XB 23

    How to Turn Off Sony XB 23

    We explain how to turn off the Sony XB 23 portable BT speaker here.  Now most speakers have a Power button that Sony prominently places on the unit so it’s easy to locate.  Indeed, this speaker is no exception to this pattern, as we find its Power button near the top in the side button…

  • How to Check Sony XB 23 Battery Life

    How to Check Sony XB 23 Battery Life

    Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass XB 23 Bluetooth speaker. We also discuss how to know if the battery life is shrinking as months or years pass. How to Check Sony XB 23 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 23 You won’t be able…

  • How to Make Sony XB 23 Discoverable

    How to Make Sony XB 23 Discoverable

    To pair your Sony XB 23 Extra Bass wireless speaker with a Bluetooth device for the first time, or to refresh old linkage info in that device, you must understand how to start up discovery mode on this wireless speaker.  Now in this mode, the speaker sends out its name and current connection information over…

  • How to Turn On Sony XB 23

    How to Turn On Sony XB 23

    We explain how to turn on the Sony XB 23 pipe-style 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 to this, as we find its Power button on the front, as we see next. There’s…

  • How to Check Sony XB 23 Battery

    How to Check Sony XB 23 Battery

    Covers how to check the battery inside the Sony Extra Bass XB 23 cylinder speaker. We also describe how to know if the battery life is shrinking as months or years pass, and when you should replace that battery. How to Check Sony XB 23 Battery, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 23…

  • How to Reset Sony XB 23

    How to Reset Sony XB 23

    Show you how to reset your Sony XB 23 Extra Bass speaker to its default settings.  Resetting restores the XB 23 to default state. Plus, resetting erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these stops this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you might reset to get it ready…

  • How to Connect to Sony XB 23

    How to Connect to Sony XB 23

    This post shows how to connect to the Sony XB 23 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with typical BT source devices. E.g. These  include the Android and Apple platforms of phones, media players, tablets, and computers. How to Connect to Sony XB 23, Step by Step With your XB 23 powered OFF (power button is dark),…