Month: January 2024
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How to Tell if Sony SRS XP500 is Charging
How to tell if Sony SRS XP500 karaoke party speaker is charging? This water resistant 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 almost dead. So it…
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Sony SRS XP500 Blinking Orange Light
Many Sony speakers, including the Sony SRS XP500 karaoke speaker, have a blinking orange light that tells you when its internal battery needs charging. Sometimes though, this flashing happens even though you’ve just fully recharged the unit, when it should not blink, assuming the battery recharged correctly. Thus in this piece, we offer reasons that…
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How to Turn ON Lights on Sony SRS XP500
This speaker comes equipped with a set of color changing, pulsating party LED lights that, by default, blink, scan, and flash to the beat of whatever you stream to the speaker. And you can turn these lights on and off. Further, resetting the speaker switches them ON again if OFF. But there is a less…
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How to Put Sony SRS XP500 in Pairing Mode
To connect your SRS XP500 Sony karaoke party speaker with a wireless source device for the first time, or to refresh old connection info in that device, you have to know how to place this speaker into pairing mode. Now in this mode, this unit broadcasts its name and currently valid connection handles over the…
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Sony SRS XP500 Battery Life
Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony SRS XP500 Bluetooth karaoke speaker. We also explain how to know if the battery life is degrading over time. Sony SRS XP500 Battery Life, Current Charge To determine how much life per charge the battery has, do the following. 1. First, Turn ON the…
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Sony SRS XP500 Charge Time
You charge the Sony SRS XP500 Bluetooth party speaker via the supplied AC cord and power input port, and the time it takes to do that from dead to full recharge is pretty fixed. Details follow. Sony SRS XP500 Charge Time: How Long to Fully Recharge According to the specs for this speaker the time…
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How to Make Sony SRS XP500 Discoverable
To pair your SRS XP500 Sony karaoke party speaker with a wireless source 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 unit broadcasts its name and currently valid connection handles over the…
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Sony SRS XP500 Orange Light Stays ON
Many Sony speakers, including the SRS XP500, feature a charging status light that illuminates orange while they charge. But sometimes, this light stays on longer than expected. E.g. It does not switch off after way more than the specified charging time once you connect the charger. So in this post, we offer reasons that this…
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Sony SRS XG500 Battery Life
Covers how to check battery life and level on the Sony SRS XG500 Bluetooth boombox speaker. We also explain how to know if the battery life is degrading over time. Sony SRS XG500 Battery Life, Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XG500 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the speaker…
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How to Put Sony SRS 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.…