About the Charge / Bluetooth indicators on the Wireless Speakers (SRS-XB*)
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CHARGE or CHG indicator
Examples of the location
Meaning of the indicator
| Action | Meaning | Applicable models |
|---|---|---|
| Turns off | The speaker has completed charging | SRS-XB models |
| Lights up | The speaker is being charged | SRS-XB models |
| Flashes slowly | The built-in battery is running low and needs to be charged | SRS-XB models |
| Flashes | The speaker has a charging error | SRS-XB501G |
| Flashes quickly |
An abnormality of the built-in battery has been detected WARNING! Stop charging immediately | SRS-XB12 |
| Flashes 3 times and turns off | If the CHARGE (CHG) indicator flashes 3 times and goes off when you turn on the speaker, the built-in battery is empty and needs to be charged |
SRS-XB13/XB23/XB33/XB43 |
BLUETOOTH indicator
Examples of the location
Meaning of the indicator
| Action | Meaning | Applicable models |
|---|---|---|
| Lights up | The speaker is connected to a Bluetooth device |
SRS-XB models |
| Flashes quickly (3 times a second) | The speaker is in pairing mode | SRS-XB12/XB22/XB32 SRS-XB21/XB31/XB41 SRS-XB10/XB20/XB30/XB40 SRS-XB01 |
| Flashes quickly | The speaker is in pairing mode | SRS-XB402G/XB402M/501G |
| Flashes 2 times | The speaker is in pairing mode |
SRS-XB13/XB23/XB33/XB43 |
| Flashes slowly | The speaker is waiting for a Bluetooth connection to be established |
SRS-XB models |
| Flashes once | Each time you press the –/+ (volume) button, the indicator flashes once | SRS-XB10 SRS-XB12 SRS-XB01 |
| Flashes 3 times | When you operate the –/+ (volume) button and the volume is set at the lowest or highest level, the indicator flashes 3 times | SRS-XB10 SRS-XB12 SRS-XB01 |
| Flashes 3 times | The software has completed updating |
SRS-XB22/XB32 |
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