Sony XB 43 Blinking Orange Light

Many Sony speakers, including the Sony XB 43 powerbank BT speaker, have a blinking orange light that tells you when its internal battery needs charging. Sometimes though, this flashing happens even though you’ve just fully recharged the speaker, when it should not blink, assuming the battery recharged correctly.  Thus in this piece, we offer reasons … Continue reading Sony XB 43 Blinking Orange Light

Sony XB 43 Reset

Gives reset instructions for the Sony XB 43 bookshelf Bluetooth speaker to set it back to its default settings. Resetting restores the XB 43 to factory default state. E.g. Returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, it erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. Clearing these stops this unit from … Continue reading Sony XB 43 Reset

Sony XB 43 Not Charging

Most Sony Bluetooth speakers, including the XB 43, offer truly portable operation via their lithium ion batteries inside. And when said battery dies, you can recharge the speaker with an appropriate AC or car adapter. Sometimes though, you may notice that the Sony XB 43 is not charging fully, or at all, even when you … Continue reading Sony XB 43 Not Charging

How to Turn Off Sony XB 43

We explain how to turn off the Sony XB 43 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 bottom in the button panel. … Continue reading How to Turn Off Sony XB 43

Sony XB 43 Charge Time

You charge the Sony XB 43 with power bank via the USB-C style power input port, and to get the quickest charge time and fullest recharge, use a medium current USB charger for fastest yet most cost effective results. Details follow. Sony XB 43 Charge Time: How Long to Fully Recharge According to the specs … Continue reading Sony XB 43 Charge Time

Sony XB 43 Bluetooth Pairing

This post gives Sony XB 43 Bluetooth pairing steps for this Extra Bass wireless speaker, to connect it with common Bluetooth devices. E.g. Including the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets along with Android devices as well. Sony XB 43 Bluetooth Pairing, Step by Step With your … Continue reading Sony XB 43 Bluetooth Pairing

Sony XB 43 Charger Type

A proper Sony XB 43 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 5 hours or less depending on the current output of the adapter you use). So be clear that the charger you pick can deliver … Continue reading Sony XB 43 Charger Type

How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XB 43

This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights that, by default, blink, scan, and pulsate in all sorts of colors to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker.  However sometimes, you may not want a party atmosphere, like when you want to play the speaker while drifting off to sleep … Continue reading How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XB 43

How to Reset Sony XB 43

Show you how to reset your Sony XB 43 Extra Bass speaker to its default settings.  Resetting restores the XB 43 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 … Continue reading How to Reset Sony XB 43

How to Check Sony XB 43 Battery Life

Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony Extra Bass XB 43 Bluetooth speaker, and also, how to know if the battery life is decreasing over time. How to Check Sony XB 43 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB 43 You won’t be able to read battery charge … Continue reading How to Check Sony XB 43 Battery Life