How to Pair Sony XE300 to iPhone

This post shows how to pair a Sony XE300 portable wireless tower speaker to an iPhone smart phone.  Doing so gives you a bigger, and notably better sound when you stream music from the iPhone to speakers like this one. How to Pair Sony XE300 to iPhone, Step by Step With the XE300 switched OFF … Continue reading How to Pair Sony XE300 to iPhone

Sony XE300 Firmware Update

Here, we detail the firmware update procedure for the Sony XE300. This routine can take ten (10) to fifteen (15) minutes depending on the speed of your internet connection, source device used to update the speaker, distance between speaker and that device, Etc. Plus, you cannot reverse the update once you install it. That is, … Continue reading Sony XE300 Firmware Update

Sony XE300 Software Update

Here, we detail the software update procedure for the Sony XE300. This routine can take ten (10) to fifteen (15) minutes depending on the speed of your internet connection, source device used to update the speaker, distance between speaker and that device, Etc. Plus, you cannot uninstall the new software once you update to it. … Continue reading Sony XE300 Software Update

How to Turn Off Sony XE300

We explain three ways for how to turn off the Sony XE300 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 XE300

Sony XE300 Bluetooth Pairing

This post provides Bluetooth pairing directions for the Sony XE300 wireless column speaker, to common portable devices. E.g. These include the Apple line of devices, like the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad. This routine also works for Android base devices as well, such as Samsung and LG phones, as well as Amazon Fire tablets. Sony … Continue reading Sony XE300 Bluetooth Pairing

Sony XE300 Orange Light Stays On

Many Sony speakers, including the SRS XE300, 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 XE300 Orange Light Stays On

Sony XE300 Blinking Orange Light

Many Sony speakers, including the Sony XE300 BT tower 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 that … Continue reading Sony XE300 Blinking Orange Light