Tag: XG 500

  • Sony SRS XG500 Hard Reset

    Sony SRS XG500 Hard Reset

    Gives Sony SRS XG500 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…

  • Sony SRS XG500 Not Charging

    Sony SRS XG500 Not Charging

    Most Sony Bluetooth speakers, including the XG500, 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 SRS XG500 is not charging fully, or at all, even when you connect…

  • How to Hard Reset Sony SRS XG500

    How to Hard Reset Sony SRS XG500

    Shows how to hard reset the Sony SRS XG500 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…

  • Sony SRS XG500 Factory Reset

    Sony SRS XG500 Factory Reset

    Gives Sony SRS XG500 factory reset directions to return this boombox speaker back to its default settings. E.g. Factory resetting returns sound mode and light settings to their fresh-out-of-the-box values.  Plus, resetting erases any earlier synced Bluetooth devices from memory. This stops this boombox from auto pairing to any nearby devices. Moreover, you might do…

  • How to Reset Sony SRS XG500

    How to Reset Sony SRS XG500

    Shows how to reset the Sony SRS XG500 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…

  • Sony SRS XG500 Charge Time

    Sony SRS XG500 Charge Time

    You charge the Sony SRS XG500 via the barrel style DC power input port, and to get the quickest charge time and fullest recharge, use the charger that comes with the speaker, or an equivalent. Details follow. Sony SRS XG500 Charge Time: How Long to Fully Recharge According to the specs, the time it takes…

  • Sony SRS XG500 Pairing

    Sony SRS XG500 Pairing

    This post gives Sony SRS XG500 pairing help for this party boombox speaker, to sync 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 as well. Sony SRS XG500 Pairing, Step by Step With your SRS XG500 speaker…

  • Sony SRS XG500 Software Update

    Sony SRS XG500 Software Update

    Here, we detail the software update procedure for the Sony SRS XG500 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…

  • How to Turn Off Lights on Sony SRS XG500

    How to Turn Off Lights on Sony SRS XG500

    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…

  • How to Make Sony SRS XG500 Discoverable

    How to Make Sony SRS XG500 Discoverable

    To pair your SRS XG500 Sony boombox speaker with a Bluetooth device for the first time, or to refresh old connection info in that device, you have to know how to place this speaker into discovery mode.  Now in this mode, this boombox broadcasts its name and currently valid connection handles over the Bluetooth airwaves,…