Tag: Sony XB40

How to Turn Off Sony XB40

We explain three ways for how to turn off the Sony XB40 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 … Continue reading How to Turn Off Sony XB40

Sony XB40 Reset

Here we give the Sony XB40 wireless speaker reset directions, to restore the unit to its default settings.  Resetting restores the 40 to factory default state. Plus, it clears any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from its recently-connected-devices list. This stops the speaker from pairing to any nearby Bluetooth devices. Furthermore, you might factory reset the … Continue reading Sony XB40 Reset

How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XB40

This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights that, by default, flash, change color, and pulsate to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker.  But now and then, you may not wish to have a party atmosphere in your room, like when you want to play the speaker while drifting … Continue reading How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XB40

Sony XB40 Orange Light Stays On

Many Sony speakers, including the SRS XB40, feature a charging status light that illuminates orange while they charge. But sometimes, this light stays on longer than expected.  E.g. It does not switch off after way more than the specified charging time once you connect the charger.  So in this post, we offer reasons that this … Continue reading Sony XB40 Orange Light Stays On

Sony XB40 Bluetooth Pairing

This post provides a Sony XB40 Bluetooth pairing procedure for this Extra Bass speaker, to common wireless BT devices. E.g. These  include the Apple line of device like the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. These steps also work for Android devices too, such as Samsung and LG phones, as well as Amazon Fire tablets. Sony … Continue reading Sony XB40 Bluetooth Pairing

Sony XB40 Blinking Orange Light

Many Sony speakers, including the Sony XB40 wireless powerbank speaker, have 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 offer … Continue reading Sony XB40 Blinking Orange Light