Tag: Sony XB 13
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Sony XB 13 Firmware Update Instructions
Covers the Sony XB 13 Extra Bass wireless speaker firmware update instructions. Sony XB 13 Firmware Update: Details Unfortunately though, we know of no way to upgrade the software on this mini speaker. Further, there are currently no firmware downloads given for it on the Sony web site. Nor are any details for this effort…
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Sony XB 13 Pairing Two Speakers
Pairing two Sony XB 13 Bluetooth speakers allows you to form a stereo (L + R) set. So in this piece, we show you how pairing two copies of this speaker lets you enjoy more life like sounding music from. The only extra cost is that you must have two XB 13s to get the…
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Sony XB 13 Battery Life
Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass XB 13 Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is degrading over time. Sony XB 13 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 13 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the…
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How to Connect Sony XB 13 to Alexa
This post shows how to connect the Sony XB 13 small party 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 13 to Alexa, Step…
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Sony XB 13 Battery Indicator
The Sony XB 13 Extra Bass Bluetooth speaker has a battery level indicator LED near the bottom of the button panel, as shown in the following pictures. This displays battery status. E.g. Whether it’s draining or charging, or whether it’s critically low or not when discharging. But it neither reads out charging progress, or how…
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Sony XB 13 Charger Type
An adequate Sony XB 13 charger type, is a USB wall or auto charger adapter that delivers enough current to fully recharge this speaker in the least amount of time (around 4.5 hours). So be sure to use a charger that can deliver enough of the goods. Also, this Bluetooth speaker has a USB-C charging…
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How to Hard Reset Sony XB 13
We explain here how to hard reset the Sony XB 13 to return it back to default factory settings. So hard resetting recreates the factory default state on the XB 13. Plus, it erases any previously connected Bluetooth devices from its memory. Erasing these stops this unit from joining to any close by BT devices.…
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Sony XB 13 Blinking Orange Light Problem
Many Sony speakers, including the Sony XB 13 mini Bluetooth speaker, feature a blinking orange light that tells you that the speaker battery needs charging, when it does. Sometimes though, this flashing happens even though you’ve just fully recharged the speaker, when it should not, assuming the battery recharged correctly. Thus in this piece, we…
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How to Reset Sony XB 13
Show you how to reset your Sony XB 13 to its default settings. Resetting restores the XB 13 Extra Bass speaker 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 this speaker to get…
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Sony XB 13 How to Pair
This post shows how to pair the Sony XB 13 mini Bluetooth speaker with typical portable devices. E.g. These include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. Sony XB 13 How to Pair, Step by Step With your XB 13 powered OFF (power button is dark), run…