Sony XG500 Battery Life

Covers the Sony XG500 battery life. Explains how to know if the battery life is degrading over time and how long it should last per recharge. Sony XG500 Battery Life: Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XG500 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the speaker is ON. To turn on … Continue reading Sony XG500 Battery Life

How to Charge Sony XG500

This piece covers how to charge the Sony XG500 extra bass boombox speaker. Do this easily through the barrel style DC input port. 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 … Continue reading How to Charge Sony XG500

Sony XG500 Watts

The Sony XG500 boombox is a medium power, party stereo  with abundant audio watts to fill a common size room. And in this post, we detail the various wattages this speaker has. But what do the watts of a BT speaker tell us about it?  Firstly, the watt is a measure of how much power … Continue reading Sony XG500 Watts

How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG500

This speaker comes equipped with a set of party LED lights on the ends that, by default, blink, change color, and pulsate to the beat of whatever you play on the speaker.  But someone may have switched these lamps off, and now, you wonder how to make them work again to enhance the atmosphere at … Continue reading How to Turn On Lights on Sony XG500

Sony XG500 Watts Output

The XG500 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 speaker … Continue reading Sony XG500 Watts Output

Sony XG500 Power Output

The XG500 Sony Bluetooth boombox speaker is a medium power, party stereo  with abundant power output to fill a common size room or yard with plenty loud, far reaching tunes. But what does the power output value of a BT speaker tell us about it?  Firstly, the watt is a measure of how much power … Continue reading Sony XG500 Power Output

Sony XG500 Watts RMS

The XG500 Sony Bluetooth boombox speaker is a medium power, party stereo  with abundant RMS 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 speaker … Continue reading Sony XG500 Watts RMS

How to Put Sony XG500 in Pairing Mode

To pair your SRS XG500 Sony Boombox speaker with a source device for the first time, or to refresh old connection info in that device, you have to know how to start up pairing mode on this speaker.  Why?  Because in this mode, the speaker broadcasts its name and currently valid connection info over Bluetooth. … Continue reading How to Put Sony XG500 in Pairing Mode

Sony XG500 Reset

Gives reset instructions for the Sony XG500 boombox Bluetooth speaker to set it back to its default settings. Resetting restores the XG500 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 pairing to … Continue reading Sony XG500 Reset

How to Factory Reset Sony XG500

Shows how to factory reset the Sony XG500 wireless tabletop speaker back to its default settings. E.g. Resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, factory resetting erases any earlier connected Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this unit from auto pairing to any nearby wireless devices. Moreover, you might do … Continue reading How to Factory Reset Sony XG500