Here, we detail the software update procedure for the Sony XG 500 Bluetooth boombox speaker. 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 roll back the update once … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Software Update
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How to Turn Off Sony XG 500
We explain three ways for how to turn off the Sony XG 500 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 … Continue reading How to Turn Off Sony XG 500
Sony XG 500 Firmware Update
Here, we detail the firmware update procedure for the Sony XG 500. 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 roll back the update once you install it. … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Firmware Update
Sony XG 500 Charging
This piece covers Sony XG 500 Mega Bass speaker charging. Do this easily through the barrel style DC input port, behind the water resistant door, as we’ll show in the pictures below. Note that you can still play this speaker while it charges, without raising the recharge time much. Sony XG 500 Charging: Summary In … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Charging
Sony XG 500 Not Charging
Most Sony Bluetooth speakers, including the XG 500, 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 converter. Sometimes though, you may notice that the Sony XG 500 is not charging fully, or at all, even when you … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Not Charging
How to Connect to Sony XG 500
This post shows how to connect to the Sony XG 500 boombox party speaker from typical wireless devices. E.g. These include the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets. A similar routine also works with Android tablets and phones as well. How to Connect to Sony XG 500, … Continue reading How to Connect to Sony XG 500
How to Bass Boost Sony XG 500
You can change how loud the bass is on the Sony XG 500, by turning on and off its bass boost mode. When switched on, this mode makes the passive bass radiators on the sides vibrate much more, and adds a low rumble quality to the playing program, that travels pretty far from the speaker. … Continue reading How to Bass Boost Sony XG 500
Sony XG 500 Hard Reset
Gives Sony XG 500 hard reset directions to return this boombox back to its default settings. E.g. Hard resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their out-of-the-box values. Plus, resetting erases any earlier synced Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops the speaker from auto pairing to any nearby devices. Moreover, you might do this … Continue reading Sony XG 500 Hard Reset
How to Reset Sony XG 500
Shows how to reset the Sony XG 500 boombox wireless speaker back to its default factory settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values. Plus, it erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might reset … Continue reading How to Reset Sony XG 500
How to Hard Reset Sony XG 500
Shows how to hard reset the Sony XG 500 wireless speaker back to its default factory state. E.g. Hard resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values. Plus, it erases any earlier paired Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might … Continue reading How to Hard Reset Sony XG 500