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  • How to Tell if Sony SRS XG500 is Charging

    How to Tell if Sony SRS XG500 is Charging

    How to tell if Sony SRS XG500 boombox party speaker is charging?  This waterproof speaker has an orange LED light just below and to the left of the Power button, as we see in the next pic.  This light, labeled as the CHARGE lamp, flashes orange when the battery is about dead. So it does…

  • How to Pair Sony XG500 to Alexa

    How to Pair Sony XG500 to Alexa

    This post shows how to pair 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 Pair Sony XG500 to Alexa, Step by Step With…

  • How to Bass Boost Sony XG500

    How to Bass Boost Sony XG500

    You can change how loud the bass is on the Sony XG500, by turning on and off its bass boost mode. When switched on, this mode makes the passive bass radiators on the sides vibrate much more, and adds a low rumble quality to the playing program, that travels pretty far from the speaker.  So,…

  • How to Connect to Sony XG500

    How to Connect to Sony XG500

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

  • How to Connect to Sony SRS XG500

    How to Connect to Sony SRS XG500

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

  • How to Tell if Sony XG500 is Charging

    How to Tell if Sony XG500 is Charging

    How to tell if Sony XG500 boombox party speaker is charging?  This waterproof speaker has an orange LED light just below and to the left of the Power button, as we see in the next pic.  This light, labeled as the CHARGE lamp, flashes orange when the battery is about dead. So it does tell…

  • How to Reset Sony XG500

    How to Reset Sony XG500

    Shows how to reset the Sony XG500 boombox wireless speaker back to its default factory settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, it erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might reset to…

  • How to Hard Reset Sony SRS XG500

    How to Hard Reset Sony SRS XG500

    Shows how to hard reset the Sony SRS 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…

  • How to Reset Sony SRS XG500

    How to Reset Sony SRS XG500

    Shows how to reset the Sony SRS XG500 boombox wireless speaker back to its default factory settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, it erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might reset…

  • How to Connect Sony XG500 to iPhone

    How to Connect Sony XG500 to iPhone

    This post shows how to connect a Sony 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 XG500 to iPhone, Step by Step With your 500 switched OFF (power…