SUB Product Guide
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1. A is louder or B is louder e Press Play OD to listen to a test sound and then select the best level for the SUB You may be prompted to update the SUB after you add it to your Sonos system Note After the SUB is associated with a Sonos player you will not see it displayed separately in the Rooms menu Any changes you make to that Sonos player volume mute music selection will also affect the SUB 6 Product Guide Attaching the feet for horizontal placement If you are going to use your SUB placed horizontally on a smooth floor the Sonos SUB includes four 4 permanent felt feet you can attach to the corners of the unit If you are laying the SUB down on a rug or using it vertically there s no need to adhere the felt feet Note The felt feet are not adjustable a strong adhesive will keep them permanently attached to the SUB once you apply them The Sonos logo appears on the front of the SUB you will adhere the felt feet to the opposite side of the unit 1 Lay the SUB down on a rug or on top of the SUB s felt packing bag so the Sonos logo is facing down and is not visible 2 Place the enclosed guide on one corner of the unit and fold the flaps over the edge Felt foot Guide for felt foot placement 3 Peel the backing off one of the feet 4 Press the felt foot sticky side down onto the unit inside the circular portion of the guide 5 Repeat this process for the other three 8 corners Sonos SUB S2. SUB on the Room Settings menu Select the SUB tab 8 Product Guide 5 Choose one of the following options e SUB Check to turn the sound from the SUB on uncheck to turn it off e SUB Level Adjustment Use the slider to increase or decrease the volume of the SUB You can use this setting to match the subwoofer level to the level of your main speakers e Placement Adjustment phase Check or uncheck the box to adjust the phase e Speaker Size Adjustment Crossover This setting only appears when the SUB is associated with a CONNECT AMP or ZonePlayer 100 You may wish to choose a different setting from the drop down list if e the main speakers sound distorted at high volumes moving to a smaller speaker size setting can help e your attention is drawn to the SUB s location while listening to music moving to a larger speaker size setting can help o eme poe Recalibrating the SUB After initial setup you may wish to make some adjustments to optimize your SUB s performance If you move the SUB to another location purchase new speakers or simply want to adjust the sound follow the steps below to recalibrate the SUB Using the Sonos app for Android 1 Select Settings gt Room Settings 2 Select the room that is associated with the Sonos SUB It appears as Room SUB on the Room Settings menu 3 Select Advanced Audio gt Recalibrate SUB 4 Follow the prompts to optimize your SUB s performance e Select the
3. mains input Use only the supplied power cord to connect to a power outlet using a third party power cord will void your warranty Be sure to use the proper power adapter for your country Push the power cord firmly into the SUB until it is flush with the surface bhp Adding the SUB to your Sonos System You can easily add the Sonos SUB to an existing Sonos system e You can pair the SUB with any amplified Sonos player including a PLAYBAR CONNECT AMP PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 or ZP100 You cannot associate it with an un amplified Sonos player such as the CONNECT or ZP80 e The SUB is compatible with Sonos software versions 3 8 and later Be sure to check for software updates before adding the SUB to your Sonos system 1 Carefully unpack the package contents Caution Subwoofers are heavy Exercise caution when unpacking your Sonos SUB Use the acoustic slot as a handle to lift the SUB out of the box You should always bend your knees when lifting heavy objects to avoid undue stress on your back 2 Choose a location for the SUB It is designed to provide optimal sound wherever you place it e You can position the SUB either vertically or horizontally If you are going to use the SUB horizontally on a smooth floor you can attach the 4 permanent felt feet included with your SUB to each of the corners See Attaching the feet for horizontal placement for more information Make sure at least one side of the rectangular ope
4. size of your stereo speakers CONNECT AMP or ZP100 only e Press Play gt to compare the volume of two test sounds A and B and then select No Difference A is louder or B is louder e Press Play gt to listen to a test sound and then select the level you prefer Using the Sonos app on a Mac or PC 1 Select Manage gt Settings PC or Sonos gt Preferences Mac 2 Select Room Settings Sonos SUB 9 3 Select the room that is associated with the Sonos SUB It appears as Room SUB on the Room Settings menu Select the Basic tab and then select Recalibrate SUB 5 Follow the prompts to optimize your SUB s performance e Select the size of your stereo speakers CONNECT AMP or ZP100 only e Press Play to compare the volume of two test sounds A and B and then select No Difference A is louder or B is louder e Press Play CG to listen to a test sound and then select the level you prefer Changing the SUB s Room Association You can easily associate the SUB with a different Sonos player CONNECT AMP PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR or ZP100 If you are moving the SUB to a new room first unplug the SUB locate it on the floor in another room and then plug it back in The status light on the side of the SUB will begin to flash Once it lights solid again you are ready to proceed Using the Sonos app on a mobile device Select Settings gt Room Settings 2 Select the room that is currently associated with
5. Product Guide THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including but not limited to photocopying recording information retrieval systems or computer network without the written permission of Sonos Inc Sonos and all other Sonos product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonos Inc Sonos Reg U S Pat amp Tm Off Sonos products may be protected by one or more patents Our patent to product information can be found here sonos com legal patents iPhone iPod iPad and iTunes are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and other countries Android is a trademark of Google Inc Sonos uses MSNTP software which was developed by N M Maclaren at the University of Cambridge Copyright N M Maclaren 1996 1997 2000 Copyright University of Cambridge 1996 1997 2000 All other products and services mentioned may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners October 2015 2004 2015 by Sonos Inc All rights reserved Sonos SUB The Sonos SUB takes your audio experience to the next level when you add this wireless subwoofer to an existing Sonos room e Instantly adds a dimension of deep bass impact to your audi
6. UB Settings The SUB s settings are determined during the initial setup process If you wish to make changes follow the steps below to adjust how the SUB works with the associated Sonos product or stereo pair Changing SUB Settings Using the Sonos app on a mobile device 1 2 Select Settings gt Room Settings Select the room that is associated with the Sonos SUB It appears as Room SUB on the Room Settings menu Select Advanced Audio gt SUB Settings Choose one of the following options e SUB Choose On or Off to turn the sound from the SUB on and off e SUB Level Adjustment Use the slider to increase or decrease the volume of the SUB You can use this setting to match the subwoofer level to the level of your main speakers e Placement Adjustment phase Select On or Off e Speaker Size Adjustment Crossover This setting only appears when the SUB is associated with a CONNECT AMP or ZonePlayer 100 You may wish to choose a different setting from the list if e the main speakers sound distorted at high volumes moving to a smaller speaker size setting can help e your attention is drawn to the SUB s location while listening to music moving to a larger speaker size setting can help emp poe Using the Sonos app on a Mac or PC 1 2 3 Select Manage gt Settings PC or Sonos gt Preferences Mac Select Room Settings Select the room that is associated with the Sonos SUB It appears as Room
7. cable or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped The Mains plug should be readily available to disconnect the equipment Warning To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture Do not expose apparatus to dripping or splashing and do not place objects filled with liquids such as vases on the apparatus Caution Do not sit or stand on the SUB It could tip over resulting in personal injury Sonos SUB Specifications Feature Audio Amplifier Speakers Dual Acoustic Ports Frequency Response All Digital Sound Automatic Equalization Networking Ethernet Port Wireless Connectivity SonosNet Extender General Side Panel Button Join Button Side Panel LEDs Power Supply Dimensions H x D x W Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Multiple Orientations Rubber and Felt Feet Supported Devices 13 Description Two Class D digital amplifiers Two force cancelling speakers positioned face to face for deeper richer sound and zero cabinet buzz or rattle Tuned to enhance the SUB performance Plays down to 25 Hz All filter settings active equalization and time alignment are done digitally through state of the art DSP Digital Signal Processing circuitry for zero loss audio quality and energy The s
8. d below If one of these doesn t remedy the problem or you are not sure how to proceed please contact the Sonos Customer Support team and we ll be happy to help e Website e Visit our website at www sonos com support There you can visit our Forums browse our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ pages or request assistance e Email support sonos com SUB not detected during setup e Did you allow Sonos to check for updates The Sonos SUB requires software version 3 8 or later e Is the power cord properly seated Be sure to push the power cord firmly into the SUB until it is flush with the surface e f either of these is not the problem a network or a firewall issue may be preventing the SUB from connecting to your Sonos system Try moving the Sonos products closer together LED Explanations Indicator Lights Player State Sonos Product Additional Information Flashing white Powering up BRIDGE BOOST CONNECT SUB CONNECT AMP DOCK PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR Solid white Powered up and associated BRIDGE BOOST If desired when the product is in normal dimly lit with a Sonos system normal CONNECT SUB operation you can turn the white status operation CONNECT AMP indicator light on or off from Room DOCK PLAY 1 Settings The SUB and any players set to PLAY 3 PLAY 5 surround reflect the same setting as the PLAYBAR player they are paired with Solid white Touch control s active PLAY 5 gen2 Brightens when t
9. guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e All Sonos devices have in products antennas Users cannot reorient or relocate the receiving antenna without modifying the product e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Caution Modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user s authority to operate the equipment under FCC rules The device for operation in the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 and RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the product is located such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population consult Safety Code 6 obtainable from Health Canada s website w
10. in range of a central access point In addition to extending the range between Sonos products SonosNet can extend the range of other data networking devices within the home such as Android devices directly connected to SonosNet Due to the high network availability requirements of the SonosNet mesh network Sonos players do not have a standby or off mode other than removing the power cord from the AC mains RF Exposure Requirements To comply with FCC and Industry Canada exposure essential requirements a minimum separation distance of 20cm 8 inches is required between the equipment and the body of the user or nearby persons Recycling Information X This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste Instead please deliver it to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By recycling this product correctly you will help conserve natural resources and prevent potential negative environmental consequences For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product
11. ning acoustic slot is unobstructed e f you place the SUB vertically flush against a wall do not block the front acoustic slot e f you place the SUB horizontally on the floor don t put anything on top of it Leave at least 1 clearance along the top of the SUB if placing under furniture Sonos SUB 5 e The SUB is designed to be located on the floor You can place it in a corner against the wall behind under or next to any piece of furniture on any kind of floor surface Note The SUB contains strong magnets Don t place the SUB near equipment that is sensitive to magnetic fields 3 Attach the power adapter and plug in the SUB Be sure to push the power cord firmly into the SUB until it is flush with the surface X v 4 Choose one of the following options e Using a handheld Sonos controller Select Add a Player or SUB from the Settings menu e Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Select Add a Player or SUB from the Manage menu eo Press and release the Join button on the side of the SUB The indicator flashes green and white while the SUB is 3 connecting To optimize your SUB s performance during the setup process you will be prompted to make some choices e If you are joining a CONNECT AMP or ZP100 select the size of your stereo speakers Compact Bookshelf Ceiling or Floor e Press Play CG to compare the volume of two test sounds A and B and then select No Difference
12. o listening experience e Allows placement anywhere because it s wireless and compact position it vertically or horizontally on any floor surface Note The Sonos SUB is designed for use with any amplified Sonos player including the PLAYBAR PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 CONNECT AMP or ZP100 It is not designed for use with unamplified Sonos players such as the CONNECT and ZP80 New to Sonos Set up your Sonos Wireless HiFi System with at least one amplified Sonos player PLAYBAR PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 CONNECT AMP or ZP100 before adding the Sonos SUB to your music system For help with this step refer to the instructions packaged with your other Sonos products Once you ve set up your music system you can add additional Sonos products any time up to 32 Adding to an Existing Sonos System Sonos can be easily expanded room by room Turn to page 3 for help adding the Sonos SUB to your existing Sonos system 2 Product Guide The Sonos App You can use the free Sonos app with any compatible device including e Sonos app Android Android 2 2 and higher certain features require later versions Standard wireless setup is only supported on Android 2 3 or 4 0 and higher Touch the Play Store or Market button on your Android device to download the free Sonos app from Google Play Sonos app iOS iPhone iPad and iPod touch running iOS 7 0 and higher certain features may require later versions T
13. ouch controls are brightly lit activated and remains at full brightness for the duration of contact Sonos SUB Indicator Lights Flashing green Slowly flashing green Solid green Flashing orange Rapidly flashing orange Solid orange Player State Powered up not yet associated with a Sonos system Or WAC wireless access configuration join ready Surround audio is off or SUB audio is off Volume set to zero or muted During SonosNet setup this occurs after a button press while the product is searching for a household to join Playback Next Track failed During wireless setup this occurs while the Sonos open access point is temporarily active If you are not setting up your Sonos system this may indicate warning mode Sonos Product BRIDGE BOOST CONNECT SUB CONNECT AMP DOCK PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 gen2 SUB CONNECT CONNECT AMP PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR BRIDGE BOOST CONNECT SUB CONNECT AMP DOCK PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR CONNECT CONNECT AMP PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR CONNECT SUB CONNECT AMP PLAY 1 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 PLAYBAR 11 Additional Information For a SUB this may indicate the SUB is not yet paired with a player Applicable for player configured as a PLAYBAR surround speaker or for a SUB paired with a PLAYBAR Indicates either playback or next track was not possible If the o
14. ouch the App Store button on your iPhone iPod touch or iPad to download the free Sonos app or download the application from iTunes If you download from iTunes you will need to sync before you see the Sonos logo display on your device Sonos app PC Windows XP SP3 and higher certain features require later versions Standard wireless setup is only supported on Windows 7 and higher Download from our website at www sonos com support downloads Sonos app Mac Macintosh OS X 10 7 and higher Download from our website at www sonos com support downloads Note Sonos CONTROL has been discontinued but it s compatible with your new Sonos product Sonos SUB SUB Bottom Side Status indicator Join button Join button Acoustic slot SUB status indicator Ethernet port Acoustic slot Ethernet port AC Power Mains Press the Join button to associate the SUB with your Sonos Wireless HiFi System The top of the acoustic slot doubles as a handle so you can lift it SUB placement Make sure at least one side of the slot is free from obstruction If you place it vertically against a wall do not block the front opening If you place the SUB horizontally on the floor don t put anything on top of it LED indicates the SUB status e For a complete list of status indicators please go to http faq sonos com led Use an Ethernet cable to connect the SUB to your home network 4 Product Guide AC power
15. range light is on AND the player s volume level automatically reduces this indicates the player is in warning mode e Press the Pause button to stop the audio e For Sonos products with a vent opening SUB CONNECT AMP check to make sure it s not blocked e Check the room temperature to make sure it s less than 104 F 40 C e If the player is in direct sunlight provide shade e Allow the player to cool for several minutes and then press Play to restart the audio e If the problem does not resolve please contact Customer Support 12 Product Guide Important Safety Information OP woN a 10 11 12 13 14 Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry soft cloth Household cleaners or solvents can damage the finish on your Sonos products Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other apparatus that produce heat Protect the power cable from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to Sonos qualified service personnel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply
16. the Sonos SUB It appears as Room SUB on the Room Settings menu 3 Select Remove SUB Choose one of the following settings e f you want to associate the SUB with a different Sonos player select Choose Room for SUB and then select another room e If you are not going to use the SUB right now select Don t use SUB It will appear on the Rooms menu as SUB unused until you select it and associate it with another Sonos player Using the Sonos app on a Mac or PC Select Manage gt Settings PC or Sonos gt Preferences Mac 2 Select Room Settings 3 Select the room that is associated with the Sonos SUB It appears as Room SUB on the Room Settings menu From the Basic tab select Remove SUB 5 Choose one of the following settings e f you want to associate the SUB with a different Sonos player select Choose Room for SUB and then select another room e If you are not going to use the SUB right now select Don t use SUB It will appear on the Rooms menu as SUB unused until you select it and associate it with another Sonos player 10 Product Guide Basic Troubleshooting Warning Under no circumstances should the product be repaired by anyone other than an authorized Sonos repair center as this will invalidate the warranty Please contact Sonos Customer Support for more information Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock If a problem occurs you can try the troubleshooting suggestions liste
17. voquer le probleme d crit ci dessus Les dispositifs fonctionnant dans la bande 5150 5250 MHz sont r serv s uniquement pour une utilisation a l int rieur afin de r duire les risques de brouillage pr judiciable aux syst mes de satellites mobiles utilisant les m mes canaux Les utilisateurs de radars de haute puissance sont d sign s utilisateurs principaux c a d qu ils ont la priorit pour les bandes 5250 5350 MHz et 5650 5850 MHz et que ces radars pourraient causer du brouillage et ou des dommages aux dispositifs LAN EL Europe Sonos declares that this product herewith complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC Eco Design Directive 2005 32 EC RoHS Directive 2011 65 EU and the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 EC when installed and used in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions A copy of the full Declaration of Conformance may be obtained at www sonos com support policies C Attention In France operation is limited to indoor use within the band 5150 5350 MHz SonosNet is the propriety wireless mesh network architecture designed to provide robust transmission of high fidelity streaming digital music All Sonos players within the SonosNet mesh network act as both a client and access point simultaneously Each Sonos player expands the range of SonosNet mesh network because while each device must be within range of at least one other Sonos player they do not need to be with
18. ww hc sc gc ca rpb As mentioned before the installer cannot control the antenna orientation However they could place the complete product in a way that causes the problem mentioned above The device for operation in the band 5150 5250 MHz is only for indoor use to reduce the potential for harmful interference to co channel mobile satellite systems Be advised that high power radars are allocated as primary users i e priority users of the bands 5250 5350 MHz and 5650 5850 MHz and that these radars could cause interference and or damage to LE LAN devices Canada Cet appareil num rique de classe B est conforme aux normes NMB 003 et CNR 210 en vigueur au Canada Son fonctionnement est soumis aux deux conditions suivantes 1 Cet appareil ne doit pas cr er d interf rences nuisibles 2 Cet appareil doit tol rer toutes les interf rences re ues y compris les interf rences pouvant entrainer un fonctionnement ind sirable Sonos SUB 15 L installateur du pr sent mat riel radio doit veiller ce que le produit soit plac ou orient de mani re a n mettre aucun champ radio lectrique sup rieur aux limites fix es pour le grand public par le minist re f d ral Sant Canada consultez le Code de s curit 6 sur le site Web de Sant Canada a l adresse www hc sc gc ca rpb Comme indiqu auparavant l installateur ne peut pas contr ler l orientation de l antenne II peut n anmoins placer le produit tout entier de mani re a pro
19. ystem automatically adjusts audio settings across all connected components One Ethernet port that can connect the SUB to a wired home network Connects to your home WiFi network with any 802 11n 3x3 MIMO dual band 2 4GHz 5GHz router Functions to extend and enhance the power of SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network dedicated exclusively for your Sonos system to reduce WiFi interference Join household Indicate SUB status 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz auto switchable 15 3 x 6 2 x 15 8in 889 x 158 x 402mm 36 3 lbs 16kgs 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C Stand upright or lay flat for flexible placement Built in rubber feet optional felt feet included SUB works with all Sonos amplified products CONNECT AMP PLAY 5 PLAY 3 PLAY 1 PLAYBAR ZP100 Does not work with the non amplified Sonos CONNECT or ZP80 Specifications subject to change without notice 14 Product Guide Regulation Information USA This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no
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