Tag: How
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How to Pair Sony XB 12 with Alexa
This post shows how to pair the Sony XB 12 Bluetooth extra bass speaker to a typical Alexa device. We demonstrate this using the Alexa Echo Input smart device. But the same you could also do with an Echo Dot, Spot, or any other Alexa device that supports Bluetooth pairing, which includes just about all…
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How to Connect Sony XB 10 to iPhone
This post explains how to connect the Sony XB 10 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker with an iPhone or other iOS or iPadOS device. But since we don’t have a current iPhone at present, we’ll show how to do this on an iPad Air, since the routine is virtually the same. How to Connect Sony XB…
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How to Factory Reset Sony XB 10
We explain here how to factory reset the Sony XB 10, to restore its default settings. A factory reset returns the XB 10 to factory state. Plus, it erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its memory. Clearing these with a factory reset stops this unit from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Also, you…
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How to Make Sony XB 12 Discoverable
To pair your XB 12 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 start up discovery mode on this BT speaker. Now in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection information over the Bluetooth…
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How to Tell if Sony XB 12 is Charging
How to tell if Sony XB 12 wireless BT speaker is charging? This extra bass speaker has an orange LED light on its rear side panel, near the bottom, as shown in the picture above. This light flashes orange when the battery is nearly dead. So it also tells battery level (to a degree). To…
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How to Connect Sony XB 12 to Alexa
This post shows how to connect the Sony XB 12 mini 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 XB 12 to Alexa, Step by…
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How to Check Sony XB 12 Battery
Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass XB 12 Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is shortening over time. How to Check Sony XB 12 Battery, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 12 You won’t be able to read battery charge status…
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How to Pair Sony XB 10 to iPhone
This post explains how to pair the Sony XB 10 Extra Bass speaker with an iPhone or other iOS or iPadOS device. But since we don’t have a current iPhone at present, we’ll show how to do this on an iPad Air, since the routine is virtually the same. How to Pair Sony XB 10…
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How to Pair Sony XB 10
This post explains how to pair the Sony XB 10 Extra Bass wireless speaker with an Android or Apple mobile device via Bluetooth. How to Pair Sony XB 10, Step by Step With your XB 10 powered off (status lamp is dark), run through this routine to pair it with your mobile device. 1. Bring…
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How to Tell if Sony XB 10 is Charging
How to tell if Sony XB 10 is charging? This extra bass speaker has an orange LED light on its front, near the bottom, as shown in the pictures above. This light flashes when the battery is nearly dead. But it also tells battery level (to a degree) while charging. To see if the XB…