How to Turn On Sony SRS XB33

We explain how to turn on the Sony SRS XB33 portable speaker 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, as we see next. There’s also a … Continue reading How to Turn On Sony SRS XB33

How to Connect to Sony Speaker

This post shows how to connect to a Sony speaker from most any common Bluetooth mobile device.  Doing so gives you a much bigger, and arguably better sound when you stream music from said device to these speakers. So in this demo, we show how to do this on the Sony SRS XB43 model, but … Continue reading How to Connect to Sony Speaker

How to Pair iPhone to Sony Speaker

This post shows how to pair the iPhone to a Sony speaker. In this test, we demo with a Sony SRS XB12 speaker.  But most other Sony speaker models work the same way. How to Pair iPhone to Sony Speaker With your Sony speaker powered OFF (power button is dark), run through these directions to … Continue reading How to Pair iPhone to Sony Speaker

How to Pair Sony Speaker to iPhone

This post shows how to pair a Sony speaker to an iPhone. In this demo, we test with a Sony SRS XB12 speaker.  But most other Sony speaker models work the same way. How to Pair Sony Speaker to iPhone With your speaker powered OFF (power button is dark), run through these directions to pair … Continue reading How to Pair Sony Speaker to iPhone

How to Put a Sony Speaker in Pairing Mode

To pair a Sony speaker with a Bluetooth source device for the first time, or to update old connection info in that device, you have to know how to begin pairing mode on the speaker.  Furthermore, in this mode, Sony speakers broadcast their name and currently valid connection info over the Bluetooth airwaves.  This lets … Continue reading How to Put a Sony Speaker in Pairing Mode

How to Bluetooth a Sony Speaker

This post shows how to Bluetooth to the typical Sony speaker (the XG300) in this demo. But practially every other Sony speaker works in similar fashion. Now allows joining it with common wireless devices. E.g. Including the iPhone, iPod Touch, and the iPad line of Apple phones, media players, and tablets along with Android devices … Continue reading How to Bluetooth a Sony Speaker

Sony MDR V700 Headphones Review

We owned the   Sony dynamic stereo headphones MDR-V700  for a few years in around 2004, and used them with varied CD players, iPod Nanos, headphone amps, and mixers.  Here, we review them. Sony MDR V700 Headphones Review Summary We were very disappointed with them over all, particularly in how they sounded. But we thought them a reasonable choice for … Continue reading Sony MDR V700 Headphones Review