Tag: Sony XG

  • Sony XG 300 Reset

    Sony XG 300 Reset

    We give here the Sony XG 300 tabletop speaker reset directions, to put it back to its default factory settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, a reset erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. So it stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless…

  • Sony XG 500 Battery Life

    Sony XG 500 Battery Life

    Covers the Sony XG 500 battery life. Explains how to know if the battery life is degrading over time and how long it should last per recharge. Sony XG 500 Battery Life: Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XG 500 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the speaker is ON.…

  • How to Turn On Sony SRS XG300

    How to Turn On Sony SRS XG300

    We explain how to turn on the Sony SRS XG300 here.  Now most Bluetooth speakers have a Power button that Sony prominently places on the unit so it’s easy to find.  Indeed, this speaker is no exception, as we find its Power button on the top panel, as we see next. There’s also a status…

  • How to Charge Sony XG300

    How to Charge Sony XG300

    This piece covers how to charge Sony XG300 portable boombox speaker. Do this easily through the USB-C DC input port. So find it behind the water resistant door, as we show in the pictures below. Note that you can still play this speaker while it charges, without raising the recharge time much. In summary: First,…

  • How to Turn Off Sony SRS XG300 Speaker

    How to Turn Off Sony SRS XG300 Speaker

    We explain three ways for how to turn off the Sony SRS XG300 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…

  • How to Pair Sony XG 500 to Alexa

    How to Pair Sony XG 500 to Alexa

    This post shows how to pair the Sony XG 500 boombox 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 Pair Sony XG 500 to Alexa, Step by…

  • How to Tell if Sony XG 500 is Charging

    How to Tell if Sony XG 500 is Charging

    How to tell if Sony XG 500 boombox party speaker is charging?  This waterproof speaker has an orange LED light just below and to the left of the Power button, as we see in the next pic.  This light, labeled as the CHARGE lamp, flashes orange when the battery is about dead. So it does…

  • Sony XG 500 Reset

    Sony XG 500 Reset

    Gives reset instructions for the Sony XG 500 boombox Bluetooth speaker to set it back to its default settings. Resetting restores the XG 500 to its 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…

  • Sony XG 500 Watts Output

    Sony XG 500 Watts Output

    The XG 500 Sony Bluetooth boombox speaker is a medium power, party stereo  with abundant output watts to fill a common size room or yard with plenty loud, far reaching tunes. But what do the watts of a BT speaker tell us about it?  Firstly, the watt is a measure of how much power the…

  • How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XG 500

    How to Turn Off Lights on Sony XG 500

    This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights that, by default, blink, 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…