Tag: Sony

  • How to Turn ON Sony SRS XB13

    How to Turn ON Sony SRS XB13

    We explain How to Turn ON Sony SRS XB13 here.  Now most speakers have a Power button that Sony prominently positions on the unit so it’s easy to find.  Indeed, the XB13 is no exception to this pattern, as we find its Power button near the bottom in the button panel, as we see next.…

  • How to Turn OFF Sony SRS XB13

    How to Turn OFF Sony SRS XB13

    Explains How to Turn OFF Sony SRS XB13 here. Now most speakers including this one, have a Power button that they prominently positions on the unit, making it easy to find.  Indeed, the XB13 is no exception to this pattern. We find its Power button near the bottom in the button panel. There’s also a…

  • Sony SRS XB13 Charging Light Stays ON

    Sony SRS XB13 Charging Light Stays ON

    Many Sony speakers, including this SRS XB13 Extra Bass model, have an orange charging light. labeled CHARGE, that glows while charging / recharging these tiny speakers. Sometimes though, this light stays on much longer than the time you need to fully recharge the speaker.  E.g. It does not turn off once charging is complete. So…

  • Sony SRS XB13 Charging Indicator

    Sony SRS XB13 Charging Indicator

    The Sony SRS XB13 Charging Indicator is a small LED near the bottom of the button panel. This displays charge status. So you can partly tell whether it’s draining or charging, or is very low.  But it neither reads out charging progress, or how much charge is in the speaker. But it does flash when…

  • Sony SRS XB13 Charging

    Sony SRS XB13 Charging

    Gives Sony SRS XB13 Charging directions here. Now you recharge the speaker easily through the USB-C power in port, behind the water resistant door, shown in the pictures that follow. Note that you can still play your XB13 personal speaker as it charges, without much raising the recharge time. First, pick a strong enough USB…

  • Sony SRS XB13 Not Charging

    Sony SRS XB13 Not Charging

    Covers how to solve the Sony SRS XB13 Not Charging problem here. Now most Sony Bluetooth speakers, including the XB13, offer truly portable operation via their lithium ion batteries inside. And when said battery dies, you can recharge the speaker with an AC or car adapter. Sometimes though, you may notice that the Sony SRS…

  • How to Tell If Sony SRS XB13 Is Charging

    How to Tell If Sony SRS XB13 Is Charging

    How to Tell If Sony SRS XB13 Is Charging?  Now the XB13 has an orange LED light on its side panel, near the bottom, as shown in the following picture.  This light that Sony labels as the CHARGE light flashes orange when the battery is nearly dead. So it tells battery level (to a degree). …

  • Sony SRS XB13 Battery Indicator

    Sony SRS XB13 Battery Indicator

    The Sony SRS XB13 battery indicator is a small LED near the bottom of the button panel. This displays battery status. So you can partly tell whether it’s draining or charging, or is very low.  But it neither reads out charging progress, or how much charge is in the speaker. But it does flash when…

  • Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life

    Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life

    Covers Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life, and also, how to test it, and how to know if the battery is charge holding capacity is decreasing over time. Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life: Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB13 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the speaker is ON. To…

  • How to Check Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life

    How to Check Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life

    Covers How to Check Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life, and also, how to know if the battery is charge holding capacity is decreasing over time. How to Check Sony SRS XB13 Battery Life: Current Charge 1. First, Turn ON the XB13 You won’t be able to read battery charge status unless the speaker is ON.…