To pair your Sony X 5 with a Bluetooth 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 that speaker. Moreover, in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection information over the Bluetooth airwaves, … Continue reading How to Put Sony X 5 in Pairing Mode
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Sony X 5 Not Charging Issue
Most Sony Bluetooth speakers, including the X 5 portable version, offer truly portable operation via their lithium ion batteries inside. And when said battery dies, you can recharge the speaker with an AC or car adapter. Sometimes though, you may notice that the Sony X 5 wireless speaker is not charging fully, or at all, … Continue reading Sony X 5 Not Charging Issue
How to Make Sony X 5 Discoverable
To pair your Sony X 5 Bluetooth speaker with a BT source device for the first time, or to refresh stale connection data in that device, you need to understand how to start up discovery mode on this unit first. Now in discovery mode, the speaker digitally announces its name and linkage data over Bluetooth, … Continue reading How to Make Sony X 5 Discoverable
How to Hard Reset Sony X 5
Show you how to hard reset your Sony X 5 personal portable speaker to its default settings. Hard resetting restores the X 5 to factory default state. Plus, doing this erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. We might want to clear these to prevent this speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. … Continue reading How to Hard Reset Sony X 5
How to Connect Sony X 5 to Alexa
This post shows how to connect the Sony X 5 Bluetooth mini 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 wireless connection. How to Connect Sony X 5 to Alexa, Step … Continue reading How to Connect Sony X 5 to Alexa
How to Turn On Sony X 5
We explain how to turn on the Sony X 5 portable speaker here. Now most Bluetooth speakers have a Power button that Sony positions 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 top of the X 5, as we … Continue reading How to Turn On Sony X 5