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2. Selectthe Setthe date and time manually radio button Make your selections from the displayed fields and then click OK Adding an alarm 1 Fromthe Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click New 3 Choose the desired settings for this alarm including the alarm time the room you would like the alarm to play in the music source you d like to play from the frequency of the alarm and the volume and duration settings e f you check Include Linked Rooms the alarm will play in the rooms that are linked together at the time the alarm goes off It does not play in the rooms that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system e If you check Shuffle music the play mode for the selected alarm music will be set to shuffle Note If the music you ve selected is not available such as a radio station that has dropped off your alarm will play the Sonos chime instead To stop the chime you can press Pause Editing an alarm 1 Fromthe Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Select the alarm you wish to change and click Edit 3 Make the desired changes and click OK e f you check Include Linked Rooms the alarm will play in the rooms that are linked together when the alarm goes off It does not play in the rooms that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system e If you check Shuffle music the play mode for the selected alarm music will be set to shuffle Sonos Controller for Mac or PC
3. 2 Clickthe Diagnostics tab 3 Click Submit Diagnostics if you are instructed to by your Sonos Support representative Can t Find What You re Looking For If you can t find the answer to your question in our documentation please visit our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ pages at www sonos com support Or ask us a question at http faq sonos com ask Sonos Device Specifications SONOS CONNECT AMP formerly ZonePlayer 120 Feature Audio Amplifier Rated Output Speaker Connections Line In Connections Subwoofer Output Music Access Audio Formats Supported Music Services Supported Operating Systems for stored files Internet Radio Supported Album Art Supported Playlists Supported Networking Wireless Connectivity Description Class D 110W RMS 2x55W continuous average power into 8 ohms THD N lt 0 02 Spring binding posts in North America the ZP120 has combined spring binding post banana jack connectors Auto detecting RCA type Auto detecting RCA type 80 Hz crossover MP3 WMA AAC MPEG4 iTunes Plus Ogg Vorbis Audible format 4 Apple Lossless Flac lossless music files as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files Native support for 44 1kHz sample rates Additional support for 48kHz 32kHz 24kHz 22kHz 16kHz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Note Previously purchased Apple Fairplay DRM protected songs may need to be upgraded See Apple for details WMA Lossless formats not currentl
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5. e The Sonos Controller for Android Touch the Market button on your smartphone to download the free Sonos appli cation from the Android Market e The Sonos Controller for iPhone or the Sonos Controller for iPad Tap the App Store button on your iPhone iPod touch or iPad to download the free Sonos application or you can 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 The SONOS CONTROL purchased separately e The Sonos Controller for Mac or PC install using the CD ROM packaged with your Sonos component 2 6 User Guide Sonos is always working on new ways to help you control the music any way you want For the latest list of Sonos controllers please visit our Web site at www sonos com products Adding to an Existing Sonos System Once you ve got your Sonos system set up you can easily add more Sonos components any time up to 32 rooms Note If you are replacing the wired component in your Sonos system with a SONOS BRIDGE first add the new BRIDGE to your music system steps below You can then unplug the wired Sonos component from your router replace it with the BRIDGE and move the original Sonos component to a new location If your house has structured built in network wiring you can make a wired connection to the additional Sonos components If you don t have structured network wiring you can connect wirelessly Use wirel
6. 5 5 Deleting an alarm 1 From the Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Select the alarm you wish to delete and click Delete Showing the clock screen Once an alarm has been added to your Sonos system you can set a preference to have the clock screen show automatically on a SONOS CONTROL when the alarm sounds 1 From the Music menu on the CONTROL select Alarms 2 Touch Alarms and then select the alarm from the list 3 Select Advanced gt Show Clock on this Controller If you want the clock to show on another SONOS CONTROL repeat this process on the other controller Setting a sleep timer 1 From the Rooms pane click to highlight the room or group you want to set up a sleep timer for From the Rooms menu select Sleep Timer Select the desired time frame and then click OK gt m If you wish to turn the sleep timer off select Off from the list and click OK When a sleep timer is active displays in the Now Playing pane Software Updates Sonos provides software updates for your music system in order to improve performance and add features Your Sonos system must be registered to receive updates If you have not yet registered see System Registration on page 1 4 Setting software update preferences There are two options available e Periodically check for updates When there is a software update available an alert will appear when you start the Sonos Controller for PC software e Do not ch
7. Artists view 1 SelectFile PC or Sonos Mac Preferences 2 Fromthe Library tab check or uncheck the Show Contributing Artists in the Music Library checkbox If this box is not checked the Contributing Artists view will not display The Show Contributing Artists preference setting you select applies only to this Sonos Controller for Mac or PC If you have another Sonos controller you can select a different Contributing Artist view for it Imported playlists The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is compatible with iTunes playlists including Genius Mixes as well as M3U WPL and PLS playlist files created with third party software e g iTunes WinAmp Windows Media Player etc The Sonos system does not change music or playlist files created by other applications these files are always treated as read only M3U WPL and PLS support You can view your playlists by selecting Imported Playlists from the Library tab If they are not visible they are probably not located in a folder you currently have shared to the Sonos Wireless HiFi System Move the playlist file PLS M3U or WPL into the same music folder that is shared to the Sonos system update your music index and the custom playlists will appear when you select Imported Playlists from your music library See Managing Music Folders on page 4 2 for additional information iTunes support Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC you can view your iTunes playlists in the Son
8. Contributing Artists in the Music Library on this Desktop Controller The Contributing Artist preference affects only the Controller or Desktop Controller it is set on Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 7 Sonos Controller for Mac General brary Updates Advanced Diagnostics Compilation Albums Select a compilation album view for the Music Library Group using iTunes compilations O Group using AlbumArtists O Do not group compilations C3 Show Contributing Artists in the Music Library Contributing Artist preference affects only the Controller or Desktop Controller it is Group using iTunes compilations iTunes normally organizes your iTunes Music folder as Artist Album Track name iTunes has a feature that allows you to group your compilations albums together This will organize your compilations and soundtrack albums as Compilations Album Track name Within iTunes 1 Mark individual tracks as being part of compilations by highlighting the track and then selecting File gt Get Info 2 Checkthe Part of a compilation checkbox 3 FromiTunes Preferences check the Group Compilations When Browsing checkbox This will group the tracks you ve marked as compilations Within Sonos You can organize your Sonos music library to use this iTunes compilation view 1 Select File PC or Sonos Mac gt Preferences 2 From the Library tab select Group using iTunes compilations 3 If you would like t
9. Frequently Asked Questions FAQ pages or request assistance e Email support sonos com e Text Chat and Phone www sonos com support contact After upgrading to Windows Vista music doesn t play After you upgrade from Windows XP to Windows Vista you may experience problems playing the music stored on the recently updated computer To ensure uninterrupted play you ll need to re add the music folders stored on that computer to your Sonos system From the Music menu select Set Up Music Library Select the music folder s stored on this computer and click Remove Next re add the share by selecting Add a Share Select Add music stored on this computer and click Next Select the music folder you just removed and click Next Click Finish ou PF WN gt Wired Sonos component not detected during setup A network or firewall issue may be preventing the Sonos component that is connected to your router from joining your Sonos system You can try the steps below to resolve this issue A 2 User Guide If this is a wireless Sonos component you can try moving the Sonos components closer together or wire them temporarily to see if the problem is related to wireless interference If you are still experiencing problems please contact the Sonos Customer Service Center 1 Check the firewall Firewall software installed on the computer may be blocking the ports that Sonos uses to operate First disable all your firewalls and try to conn
10. Sonos stereo pair you wish to separate the stereo pair will appear with L R in the room name and then click Settings Click the Stereo Pair tab and select Separate Pair Click OK and then click Finish Line out You can easily connect your home theater stereo or powered speakers to some Sonos components Depending on your Sonos component you can use analog or digital audio outputs to connect to an external amplifier The CONNECT has both digital and analog outputs the ZonePlayer 100 has analog outputs while the CONNECT AMP is not designed with audio outputs For additional information on connecting audio devices go to our Web site at http faq sonos com cables Connecting to a home theater 1 Choose one of the following options If you have digital inputs on your home theater receiver and your Sonos component supports digital audio output you can use either a TOSLINK optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect from the CONNECT s Digital Audio Out to the digital input on your home theater receiver If you have analog inputs on your receiver use a standard RCA audio cable to connect from the Sonos component s An alog Audio Out to the audio inputs on your home theater receiver Select the proper input channel on your home theater system If you are setting up a new Sonos component that has audio outputs plug it in and then select Add a Sonos Component from the Rooms menu Controlling the volume from ho
11. before disconnecting the original Sonos component from your router You can then disconnect the component from the router connect the BRIDGE and move that Sonos component to another location It is possible to use another wireless bridge to eliminate the first wire in your Sonos Wireless HiFi System but this is an unsupported configuration and as such technical questions should not be directed to Sonos Technical Support Instead you can browse the Sonos forums http forums sonos com Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Player Status Indicators Status Indicator Solid white Solid white Solid white Flashing white Flashing white Flashing white Flashing white Flashing amber Solid amber Long amber short white repeat Mute Button Indicator Off Solid green Flashing green to solid green Off Flashing green Flashing green Flashing amber Off State Powered up connected to the network Muted room Muted whole house Powering up booting Powered up not connected to a Sonos system Looking for a Sonos system Upgrading software Powering up in reset mode Sonos component fault warning Sonos component fault shutdown mute A 7 Additional Information You can turn the white light off so it does not display when your Sonos component is in normal operation Flashing in unison Flashing alternately The Sonos component is beginning to experience a fault conditi
12. key 4 6 User Guide Drag and Drop You can drag and drop selections directly from the music library to the queue Highlight a selection and while holding down the mouse drag the selection to the music queue and then release Note You can add tracks to a music queue while listening to other music If you ve previously saved music queues as Sonos playlists you can browse these playlists using the Sonos Playlists tab Music Library Preferences Sort folders by preference You can set the sorting preference for music folders that are accessible from your music library You can choose to sort by e Track name e Track number e Filename 1 FromtheFile PC or Sonos Mac menu select Preferences 2 Click the Library tab and select your sort order preference from the drop down Sort by field Compilation albums If your music collection contains compilations and soundtracks you may want to group these songs together in your music library instead of viewing them by individual artist This means that any artists that appear solely on compilations will not appear in your Artists list There are two ways you can group compilations within Sonos Sonos Controller for PC Preferences xi General Library Updates Advanced Diagnostics Compilation Albums What s This Select a compilation view For the Music Library Group using iTunes compilations Group using Albumartist Do not group compilations C Show
13. list e Source Name Type a custom source name if desired e Line In Level A default typical line in source level is automatically assigned based upon the source type If the volume sounds too low you can select a higher line level You may experience clipping at higher volume levels if you set the level too high Level 1 source device output voltage 2 2v applies the minimum overall gain Level 2 source device output voltage 2 0v is the typical gain applied to A V equipment Level 6 source device output voltage 1 2v is the typical gain applied to Macs Level 8 source device output voltage 1 0v is the typical gain applied to portable players and PCs Level 10 source device output voltage 0 6v applies the maximum overall gain Automatically play music Select the room you want your line in source to play in whenever it s connected to Sonos You can also select Include Grouped Rooms so that any rooms grouped with the autoplay room will play the same music Use Autoplay Volume Select this checkbox if you intend to use your MP3 player to adjust the volume in the autoplay room Use the Autoplay Volume slider to set the default volume for the autoplay room when the MP3 player is con nected To play music from this line in source select Line in from the Music menu select the room the device is con nected to and click Play Now Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Connecting another line in source to your Sonos System 1
14. no headphones plugged into the back of the unit 2 10 User Guide Creating a Stereo Pair The Stereo Pair setting allows you to group two PLAY 3s or two PLAY 5s in the same room to create a wider stereo experience In this configuration one unit serves as the left channel and the other serves as the right channel You cannot combine a PLAY 3 and PLAY 5 unit the Sonos components in the stereo pair must be the same Optimum Placement Information e When creating a stereo pair it is best to place the two Sonos components 8 to 10 feet away from each other angled inward to form a triangle with your favorite listening position Your favorite listening position should be 8 to 12 feet from the PLAY 3 or PLAY 5 units Less distance will increase bass more distance will improve stereo imaging Note The Stereo Pair setting is for use with PLAY 3 and PLAY 5 units only Both Sonos components in the stereo pair must be the same Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 11 m BON Select Rooms Room Settings Select one of the Sonos components PLAY 3 or PLAY 5 only you wish to pair and click Settings Click the Stereo Pair tab and select Create Stereo Pair Click Next select the other unit you want to pair and then click Next Press the Mute button on the Sonos component that will become the left channel To separate a stereo pair Select Rooms Room Settings Select the
15. one 3 5 woofer Each driver of the product is individually powered by a dedicated amplifier Auto detecting 3 5 mm headphone connection The S5 s integrated speakers mute when headphones are inserted Auto detecting 3 5mm audio line in connection MP3 iTunes Plus WMA AAC MPEG4 Ogg Vorbis Audible format 4 Apple Lossless Flac lossless music files as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files Native support for 44 1kHz sample rates Additional support for 48kHz 32kHz 24kHz 22kHz 16kHz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Note Previously purchased Apple Fairplay DRM protected songs may be upgraded See Apple for details AAC Enhanced and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported Anubis fm AUPEO Deezer iheartradio Last fm MOG Pandora Rdio Rhapsody SiriusXM Internet Radio Spotify Stitcher SmartRadio tm Tuneln Wolfgang s Vault and downloads from any service offering DRM free tracks Service availability varies by region Windows XP SP2 and higher Macintosh OS X 10 4 and higher NAS network attached storage devices supporting CIFS Streaming MP3 or WMA JPEG PNG BMP GIF Rhapsody iTunes WinAmp Windows Media Player and MusicMatch m3u pls wpl B 6 Networking Wireless Connectivity Network Bridging Internet connectivity General Power Supply Front Panel Buttons Front Panel LED Indicators Dimensions H x W x D Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Pro
16. password If you want to change the password for a music service you subscribe to such as Spotify Rhapsody or SiriusXM you must first change the password with your music service provider 1 Goto your music service provider s Web site and change your password in the account settings Once you ve changed your password there follow the steps below to update your Sonos system 2 Select Set Up Services from the Music menu 3 Highlight the music service you wish to update and click the Edit button Note If you don t change your password with the music service first it won t work on your Sonos system Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 15 Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is compatible with Windows Media Player 11 If you have Windows Media Player on your computer be sure to turn on media sharing in Windows Media Player so that the Sonos system can access the music stored in your WMP library When media sharing is turned on Sonos can play all the music in your WMP library including any DRM free songs you ve downloaded from a music service Once you turn on media sharing in Windows Media Player simply adjust the settings on your Sonos system to allow Windows Media Servers to display Enabling Windows media sharing 1 Start Windows Media Player 11 2 Click Stream 3 Choose one of the following options e Allow Internet access to home media Allow remote control of my player e Automatically allow de
17. precision machined extrusion aluminum case Aluminum casing also facilitates passive cooling Both channels driven 22Hz 20KHZ AES17 measurement bandwidth Specifications subject to change without notice SONOS CONNECT formerly ZonePlayer 90 Feature Audio Sound Quality Line In Line Out Music Access Audio Formats Supported Description THD N lt 0 009 20Hz 20kHz Analog RCA auto detecting Analog RCA digital optical and coaxial MP3 WMA AAC MPEG4 iTunes Plus Ogg Vorbis Audible format 4 Apple Lossless Flac lossless music files as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files Native support for 44 1kHz sample rates Additional support for 48kHz 32kHz 24kHz 22kHz 16kHz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Note Previously purchased Apple Fairplay DRM protected songs may need to be upgraded See Apple for details WMA Lossless formats not currently supported Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Music Services Supported Operating Systems for stored files Internet Radio Supported Album Art Supported Playlists Supported Music Access Wireless Connectivity Network Bridging Internet connectivity General Power Supply Front Panel Buttons Front Panel LED Indicators Dimensions H x W x D Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Finish B 3 Anubis fm AUPEO Deezer iheartradio Last fm MOG Pandora Rdio Rhapsody SiriusXMM Internet Radio Spotify Stitcher Smar
18. quality speaker wire to connect the right speaker to the ZonePlayer 100 Use high quality speaker wire to connect the left speaker to the ZonePlayer 100 AC 115 230 V Select the voltage setting that is appropriate for your country Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the Sonos component s analog audio outputs to the audio inputs on a separate audio component such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the audio outputs from a separate audio component such as a CD player to the Sonos component s analog audio inputs Connect a powered subwoofer to this output using a standard RCA cable The system will detect when a cable is connected to the subwoofer output and adjust the crossover frequency automatically Managing Rooms Sonos lets you enjoy music in up to 32 rooms inside or out You can group rooms together to play the same song in every room or you can listen to different songs in every room This means you can group the kitchen and the patio together while you re barbecuing link all the rooms in the house together for a party or leave all the rooms ungrouped and let the kids can enjoy rap in their rooms while you listen to jazz in your office Use the Rooms pane to Select a room to play some music in e See the music that s currently playing in every room e Group rooms together to play the same music in synchrony e Dr
19. the CONNECT s digital audio output to the digital input on the receiver e If you have analog inputs on your home theater or amplifier use a standard RCA audio cable to connect a CONNECT s analog audio output to the audio inputs on the receiver 2 Selectthe proper input channel on the receiver 3 After you finish setting up your Sonos system go to Line out on page 2 11 to adjust the volume settings Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 5 To a computer or powered speakers You will need a stereo mini to RCA Y adapter audio cable one 1 8 inch stereo miniplug to dual RCA male connectors to connect the Sonos component s analog audio output to the computer s audio input You may need a Y adapter audio cable one1 8 inch stereo miniplug to dual RCA male connectors to connect the speakers to the audio outputs on the Sonos component If your speakers have a male 1 8 inch stereo plug you will need to attach a female to female coupler between the speaker plug and the Y adapter audio cable For additional information on connecting audio devices you can visit our Web site at http faq sonos com cables Step 3 Install the software If your operating system is Windows XP or later or Macintosh OS X simply insert the Sonos System Setup CD ROM and follow the on screen instructions to download and install the software configure your music system and set up access to your music files During the setup process you will be prompted to regi
20. the following options e Select Add New or e Select Add New Radio Station from the Music menu 3 Type the streaming URL for the radio station you want to add to your station list for example http shoutcast com sbin shoutcast playlists pls rn 81078 amp file filename pls 4 Typethe radio station s name in the Station Name field and click OK PC or Add Mac The new radio station appears in your Favorites list 4 20 User Guide Editing a radio station Use the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC to edit a radio station Note You can only edit the streaming URL or station name for those radio stations you manually added to your Favorites list 1 Click the Radio tab 2 Click to highlight a radio station and then choose one of the following options e Select Edit or e Select Edit Radio Station from the Music menu 3 Changethe streaming URL the station name or click Add to Favorites to add the station to your Favorites list and click OK Adding a station or show to your Favorites list When you add a radio station or show to your Favorites list it is duplicated in one of the Favorites folders Radio Station or Radio Show not moved from the original radio list From the Radio tab highlight a radio station or radio show and click Add to Favorites Deleting a station or show from your Favorites list 1 Fromthe Music Library pane select the Radio tab 2 Selectthe Favorites folder 3 Highlight the station you w
21. to turn this Status Indicator Light off so that when the unit is in normal operation the white light does not display However if the Status indicator light begins to flash amber see Player Status Indicators on page A 7 for additional information e 1 From the Rooms menu click Room Settings If you wish to turn off a BRIDGE status indicator light select BRIDGE Settings instead 2 Highlight the Sonos component you wish to adjust and click Settings 3 From the Status Indicator Light tab select On or Off and click OK 2 8 User Guide Turning Off Music System Your Sonos system is designed to be always on the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is not playing music To quickly stop streaming music in all rooms select Pause All from the Play menu Your Sonos components will remain off until you press Play to restart each room or group Equalization Sound Settings You can change the sound settings treble bass loudness or balance for each individual Sonos component Note The loudness setting is designed to compensate for normal changes in the ear s sensitivity at low volumes you can turn this setting on to boost certain frequencies including bass at low volume Highlight a room in the Rooms pane and then click to change the sound settings treble bass loudness balance or volume for an individual Sonos component You can also select Equalizer from the Play menu To change the volume for a grou
22. 19 CONNECT AMP 2 18 ZP100 2 28 balance control 2 8 battery type CONTROL B 7 Controller 100 B 7 BRIDGE dimensions B 8 status indicator 2 24 browse music library 4 5 C can t see music services tab 4 13 change alarm 5 4 6 4 language 1 4 music service password 4 14 play mode 4 10 charger CONTROL B 7 Controller 100 B 7 clear queue 4 10 coaxial digital audio out CONNECT 2 19 compilations 4 6 component rename 2 7 computer connect to line out 2 12 connect device to line out 2 11 external source 2 12 to home theater 2 11 connectors PLAY 5 2 21 rear panel PLAY3 2 23 1 2 contributing artists 4 8 CONTROL jerky screen A 5 not working A 5 reset A 4 screen frozen A 4 sluggish A 5 Controller 100 specifications B 7 cordless phone interference A 5 create Sonos playlist 4 17 crossfade 4 10 D date set 5 4 delete alarm 5 5 6 4 from favorites radio 4 20 music service trial 4 12 Sonos playlist 4 17 diagnostics A 8 mode A 8 digital out CONNECT 2 19 dimensions CONNECT B 3 CONNECT AMP B 2 DOCK B 9 DOCK status indicator 2 27 docked iPods 4 18 download software updates 5 5 6 6 drag and drop 4 6 drop rooms 3 1 E edit alarm 5 4 6 4 radio station 4 20 equalization 2 8 equalizer 5 3 6 3 button 2 8 Ethernet connection BRIDGE B 8 Ethernet switch connectors 2 23 CONNECT 2 19 CONNECT AMP 2 18 ZP1002 28 expired trial delete 4 12 external audio source 2 12 User Guide F fast forward 5 2 6 2 file shari
23. 4 next 5 2 6 2 no sound A 3 one speaker A 4 Now Playing screen large album art 4 11 0 operating systems 1 2 B 1 operating temperature specifications B 2 B 3 B 5 orange light A 3 A 4 A 7 overheat condition A 3 shutdown A 7 warning A 7 P party mode 3 1 password music service 4 14 pause 5 2 6 2 all 2 8 play 5 2 6 2 formats 1 3 mode 4 10 next 4 5 PLAY 3 rear panel 2 23 specifications B 4 PLAY 5 dimensions B 5 B 6 rear panel 2 21 status indicator 2 20 play now replace queue 4 5 playback controls 5 2 6 2 playlist formats 1 3 PLS 4 8 power BRIDGE 2 25 CONNECT AMP 2 18 DOCK 2 27 ZP100 2 28 power supply BRIDGE B 8 CONNECT B 3 CONNECT AMP B 2 DOCK B 9 PLAY5 B 6 powered speakers connect to 2 12 previous 5 2 6 2 l 4 Q queue 4 2 R radio 4 18 add new station 4 19 change local location 4 19 rated output B 1 B 2 B 5 RCA cables 2 12 registration cannot access A 4 remove shared folder 4 2 track 4 10 rename Sonos component 2 7 Sonos playlist 4 17 reorder queue 4 10 repeat 4 10 5 2 6 2 reset CONTROL A 4 permissions 4 4 Sonos component A 3 rewind 5 2 6 2 right speaker terminals 2 18 2 28 S schedule music index updates 4 4 search 4 5 for rooms error A 4 select music Windows Media Player 4 16 radio station 4 18 set date and time 5 4 permissions 4 4 set up your system 6 1 show music services tab 4 13 shuffle 4 10 5 2 6 2 sleep timer 5 5 sluggish CONTROL A 5 software updates 5 5 6 5 s
24. Click the Mute button To unmute click the Mute button again From the Play menu click Mute Room To unmute click Unmute Room Mute all rooms You can temporarily mute all of your Sonos components at any time The track will continue to progress but there will be no sound emitted Tomute all the rooms in your household click Mute All Rooms from the Play menu Tounmute click Unmute All Rooms from the Play menu Using Headphones The PLAY 5 has a headphone jack you can utilize for private listening The headphone jack is auto detecting plug in a pair of headphones and the PLAY 5 s built in speakers automatically mute When you unplug the headphones the speakers automatically come back on When headphones are plugged in a headphone indicator is visible on the Group Volume screen Click to display the group settings If you adjust group volume the volume in the room with headphones attached will be unaffected For additional information see Using Headphones on page 2 9 5 4 User Guide Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Setting date and time 1 From the Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click the Date and Time button 3 Choose one of the following options Select your time zone desired time format and date format and then click OK e Select the Set the date and time from the Internet radio button and then click OK
25. Connectthe audio line in cable provided with your Sonos component or a standard RCA cable from the audio out connection s on the external source to the analog Audio In connection s on the back of your Sonos component The source device will automatically be detected PLRY 5 analog audio in CONNECT analog audio in CONNECT RMP analog audio in 2 Select Room Settings from the Rooms menu Select the Sonos component this device is connected to and click Settings gt Line In User Guide 3 Update the following settings Source Icon PC or Source Type Mac Select a component name from the list Source Name Type a custom name if desired Line In Level A default typical line in source level is automatically assigned based upon the source name If the volume sounds too low you can select a higher line level You may experience clipping at higher volume levels if you set the level too high e Level 1 source device output voltage 2 2v applies the minimum overall gain e Level 2 source device output voltage 2 0v is the typical gain applied to A V equipment e Level 6 source device output voltage 1 2v is the typical gain applied to Macs e Level 8 source device output voltage 1 0v is the typical gain applied to portable players and PCs e Level 10 source device output voltage 0 6v applies the maximum overall gain Automatically play music Autoplay to Select the room you want your line in source to pl
26. Controller does not display your rooms properly or displays the message Searching for Sonos components e Make sure at least one Sonos component is plugged in and its status indicator is illuminated solid white e The Sonos component s may be going through an upgrade restart and rooms will reappear after the restart e Move the Controller closer to the Sonos unit Sonos Controller for Mac or PC A 5 The Sonos controller acting sluggish or not all rooms are visible You are probably experiencing wireless interference Change the wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on by following the steps below 1 Select Preferences from the File PC or Sonos Mac menu 2 Click the Advanced tab and select another wireless channel Controller doesn t work in some parts of my home e Move the Controller closer to a Sonos component Changethe wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on From the Settings menu select Advanced Settings and then Wireless Channel Choose another channel from the list f these don t solve the problem you can extend the wireless range of your music system by purchasing and installing a SONOS BRIDGE Music stops when I use my 2 4 GHz cordless phone Change the wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on by selecting System Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Wireless Channel Wrong album art displayed If the incorrect album art or no album art appears for details on how album a
27. NOS CONNECT AMP on page 2 3 for more information and then apply power e f you are adding a SONOS CONNECT connect an external amplifier see Connect a SONOS CONNECT on page 2 4 if you need help with this step and then apply power e f you are adding any other Sonos component simply attach the power cord and apply power Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 7 4 Select Add a Sonos Component from the Rooms menu During the setup process you will be asked to press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons or the Join button depending on the Sonos component you are adding You may release the buttons as soon as they begin to blink this takes approximately 1 second Important Note Do not place any items on top of your Sonos component This may impede the air flow and cause it to overheat Renaming a Sonos Component If you name a Sonos component incorrectly or if you move one to another room you can rename it to suit your preference 1 From the Rooms menu select Room Settings If you want to change a BRIDGE select BRIDGE Settings instead 2 Select the room you wish to change and click Settings Select a new name from the Room Type list or type a custom name in the Room Name field and then click OK Turning Off Status Indicator A white light displays on the front of most Sonos components to indicate that the unit is functioning in normal operation If you have a Sonos component located in a bedroom you may want
28. Rooms Backlighting automatically activated via light sensor Wireless signal strength clock and battery charge indicators on screen Orange LED indicator appears when Controller is starting up or when the battery is too low to power on the screen Senses the ambient light in a room and adjusts the button and screen backlights Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Motion Sensor Power Connections Battery DC Charger Battery Charging Time Battery Life Wireless Connectivity General Dimensions Weight Finish B 7 Detects when the Controller is picked up and automatically wakes it from battery saving sleep mode High density rechargeable 1850mAh Li ION Polymer battery User replaceable through battery door on back of Controller Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 HZ Output 5 VDC 2 A 2 hours to fully charge 2 5 days of use between charging depending on usage pattern and sleep timer settings SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network Controller 2 9 x 4 5 x 0 7 in 72 9 x 115 5 x 17 mm Cradle 3 2 x 3 0 x 2 4 in 80 8 x 75 1 x 60 3 mm Controller 6 7 oz 190 g Cradle 6 0 oz 170g Rugged glass screen Anodized precision machined extrusion aluminum case with soft durable rubber backing Specifications subject to change without notice Sonos Controller 100 Feature Display and User Interface Screen Type Screen Resolution Browse Control Function Buttons Indicators Power C
29. 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 2004 2011 by SONOS Inc All rights reserved Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Chapter 1 Overview The Sonos Controller for MacorPE 44 s0vsesessesmanenersmenemcumem nemvanseant nte 1 1 Your Home NetWork 5 2essssessrasneseeneenttasmainessendenenenidaeentorens neuiaeemete 1 1 System Registrati 84348044 chaise meme anced ERRE hate ave Rud inde dn RR RR n a 1 4 Language Preferences ce rrt pee rre daw eee ex Ra AEGRO RE marne heurte dea ees 1 4 Chapter 2 System Setup Setting Upa New Sonos System isses 44424 cesses eh e e e ram rre ar ar RR RE ETC Pers 2 2 Adding to an Existing Sonos System 2 6 Renaming a Sonos Component svc occas esse eere pa ue pe rr ERA REGE AY RMREPET EY oo ie ee 2 7 Turning Off Status Indicator 2 2 7 Turning Off MUSIC Systerm serrer her hee IR RPPIER CORE e ERR rasa ee se coh a A RR US den 2 8 Equalization Sound Settings 4 2 2 8 Using Headphones ole rot y Re RU EA per EISE rauoe as EE A EE HNO QUEE eG REESE 2 9 Cr ating a Stereo Par
30. Tomar M the Kain Mal the Truth Always Hasp rs Uie That Newer Miis Beat Cut Copy Rembo Russie Trach Cie Gore Livr Quest Queue Queue Music selection pane controls controls Chapter 6 6 2 Select an action in one of the following ways e Select a button Select an action from the menu bar Playback Controls ag Play Pause o Next Fast Forward Q Previous Rewind Shuffle ES Repeat User Guide Toggles between playing and pausing the current track Jumps to the start of the next track in the music queue Select and hold down button or select and drag progress bar to fast forward Select to move backward select and hold down button or select and drag progress bar to rewind Select to play the tracks in the music queue in a random order Select to repeat the queue list after the last track has finished Click the Get Music button to learn more about the music services available for Sonos customers Select to hide or show the Music Library pane Select Play Now to play the music selection now Select Add to Queue to add the music selection to the end of your music queue Select or drag the volume control bar to increase or decrease the volume Volume Control You can control the volume for an individual room or for a group If you have two or more rooms linked in a group click the Equalizer button to adjust the volume for each room individually Note If you have headphon
31. ach room in your house or you can create a group and play the same music across multiple rooms A play indicator appears to the left of the track currently playing in the music queue When the current track ends the next track in the queue starts to play and play continues down through the list until the queue is completed When you add selections to a queue you can choose to play them now play them next add them to the end of the queue or play them now and clear the queue of previous music selections What is a music service A music service is an online music store or online service that sells audio on a per song per audiobook or subscription basis To learn more about the music services available for Sonos customers click the Get Music button in the Music Library your browser will open to a Sonos Web page What is a Sonos playlist A Sonos playlist is a music queue you create and then save for future listening For example you might want to create a jazz playlist a party playlist or an easy listening playlist What is radio Internet radio stations and radio shows are broadcasts provided by 3rd parties via the Internet You can choose from thousands of radio stations and radio shows from around the globe including archived shows and podcasts You can also add your own favorite stations if they use streaming MP3 or WMA formats not every radio station provides streams What is Line in You can connect an external line in sou
32. ant to delete from your Favorites folder and then click Delete Sonos Controller for PC The Sonos Controller software is compatible with Windows XP and higher operating systems For the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats visit our Web site at http faq sonos com specs For easy setup you should install the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files However if you wish to access music stored on a computer where file sharing is not enabled and the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software is not installed you can go to our Web site at http faq sonos com sharing Menu Rooms Playback Nou Playing Music Library Get Music Bar pane controls pane pane Music Library tomanre Tea Cheer Quee Seve Queue Queue Queue Music selection pane controls controls Chapter 5 5 2 User Guide Playback Controls Select an action in one of the following ways e Click an action button Select an action from the menu bar e Highlight a selection and then right click The Now Playing pane displays track information for the music you are currently listening to You can control the music settings for the current selection using the playback controls below gt Play Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track Next Fast Forward Jumps to the start of the next track in the queue click and hold down button or click and drag pr
33. ator is visible on the Group Volume screen Click to display the group settings If you adjust group volume the volume in the room with headphones attached will be unaffected For additional information see Using Headphones on page 2 9 Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Setting date and time 1 From the Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click the Date and Time button 6 4 User Guide 3 Choose one of the following options Select your time zone desired time format and date format and then click Set e Select the Select the date and time from the Internet radio button and then click Set Selectthe Setthe date and time manually radio button Make your selections from the displayed fields and then click Set Adding an alarm 1 Fromthe Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click New 3 Choose the desired settings for this alarm including the alarm time the room you would like the alarm to play in the music source you d like to play from the frequency of the alarm and the volume and duration settings e f you check Include Linked Rooms the alarm will play in the rooms that are linked together at the time the alarm goes off It does not play in the rooms that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system e If you check Shuffle music the play mode for the selected alarm music will be se
34. ay in whenever it s con nected to Sonos You can also select Include Grouped Rooms so that any rooms grouped with the autoplay room will play the same music Use Autoplay Volume Select this checkbox if you intend to use your line in device to adjust the volume in the autoplay room Use the Autoplay Volume slider to set the default volume for the autoplay room when the line in source is con nected To play music from this line in source select Line in from the Music menu select the Sonos component the device is connected to and select Play Now Changing the audio compression setting Your Sonos system defaults to automatic in order to provide the optimal playback experience Sonos recommends you do not change this default However if you decide to make a change we recommend the following usage guidelines Use Uncompressed if You want optimal performance with home theaters You want to produce the highest quality sound for your multi room Sonos system this selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio Use Compressed if You are connecting more than 4 rooms wirelessly You are in an environment with heavy wireless interference and are experiencing dropouts 1 From the File PC menu or Sonos Mac menu select Preferences Click the Advanced tab Select Compressed or Uncompressed from the Audio Compression list Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 17 SONOS CONNECT CONNECT AMP Front Status In
35. d your Twitter account information to Sonos 1 Select Setup Services from the Music menu 2 Click Add 3 Select Twitter from the Social Networking Services box and click Next 4 Type your Twitter login and password and click Next To send a Twitter Update 1 Click the balloon icon from the Now Playing pane Now Playing Track 7 7 KAISER CHIEFS Never Miss A Beat Artist 00 14 03 07 Kaiser Chiefs Album Off With Their Heads Update Twitter Status 20 CA ph Volume 2 Click Update Twitter Status 3 Choose one of the following options e Type a message and click Post e Click Autofill repeatedly to scroll through a list of preformatted messages and click Post when the desired message is displayed 4 10 User Guide Managing the Music Queue Once you have added tracks to a queue you can make changes to the music queue using the queue control buttons Removing a track from the queue 1 From the Queue pane select the song you want to remove from the music queue 2 Choose one of the following options e Click Remove Track or Select Queue gt Remove Track from the Play menu 3 The song disappears from the queue list Moving a track within the queue 1 Click the left mouse button and while holding drag the track you want to move within the queue 2 Once itis in the desired location release the mouse button Clearing the music queue Choose one of the following options e Click C
36. dicator Light On Off Using a handheld Sonos controller select Pause All from the Rooms menu Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC select Pause All from the Play menu Status indicator Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos system Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos system normal operation Mute button Lights solid green when sound is muted Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place Flashes green slowly when component is connecting to your music system Volume Up Volume Down Mute button Volume Up Volume Down Your Sonos system is designed to be always on the system uses minimal electricity when not playing music To quickly stop streaming music in all rooms use the Pause All feature Indicates the current status of the Sonos component When the unit is in normal operation you can turn the white status indicator light on and off Go to Player Status Indicators on page A 7 for additional status indicators To mute unmute this Sonos component Press the Mute button to mute or unmute this Sonos component To mute unmute all Sonos components Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute all Sonos components in your household Press and hold for 3 seconds to unmute all Adjusts the volume up and down 2 18 User Guide SONOS CONNECT AMP Back Analog audio in Ethernet switch con
37. duct Finish User Guide SonosNet 2 0 a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network 2 port switch 10 100Mbps auto MDI MDIX allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations online music services and software updates DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider local and or long distance telephone charges may apply AC 120 240V 50 60 Hz auto switchable Volume and Mute Status indicator and Mute status 8 50 x 14 40 x 4 80 in 217 x 365 x 123 mm 9 15 lbs 4 15kg 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C White finish with light metallic grill Specifications subject to change without notice SONOS CONTROL formerly Controller 200 Feature Display and User Interface Screen Touch Screen Screen Type1 Function Buttons Indicators Light Sensor Description 3 5 in diagonal color LCD with LED backlighting 640 x 480 pixels full VGA resolution Capacitive touch screen technology with rugged scratch resistant glass face Find and select music by touching typing and flicking a finger Transflective LCD screen suitable for both indoor and outdoor use Adjustable LED backlighting Backlighting automatically activated via light sensor 3 buttons with adjustable backlight Mute Volume and
38. e dock to adjust the volume up and down Volume Down Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 27 SONOS DOCK Back Status indicator lights Join button RC power Mains input Join button Press the Join button to join the DOCK to your Sonos system DOCK status indicator LED Flashes white when powering up flashes green and white when connecting to your Sonos system LED Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos system normal operation LEDFlashes amber when a fault condition is detected AC power mains input Use the supplied power adapter to connect to power outlet Be sure to use the proper power adapter for your country 2 28 ZonePlayer 100 Back Right speaker Terminals Ethernet switch connectors Subwoofer output Analog audio outputs Ethernet switch connectors 4 Right speaker terminals Left speaker terminals Voltage select AC power mains input Analog audio out fixed variable Analog audio in Subwoofer output Note If you disconnect your subwoofer make sure to also disconnect the subwoofer s cable from the ZonePlayer output User Guide Left speaker terminals Voltage selector HC power Mains input Analog audio inputs Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router computer or additional network device such as a network attached storage NAS device LED indicators Green link connection Flashing Yellow network activity Use high
39. e le RR RAT ad donate RU 6 3 Clock and Alarms eee precor TER ORERE RETE RR ORRPETD EENPRER NEUE UNCRHIE S Rcs 6 3 Software Updates Ne ne nat gis done annees tede een te tee Rude ee 6 5 UninStalling SONOS 5 oro rer OE eh adds tan overeat UI RURAS Ras os Rer PERO Gus 6 6 Firewall information 5 oce renece ir rethbeRee RR rer PROK ST RR Y e eEPERE Y EE NE CANTORE 6 6 Enabling Windows File Sharing 205 0325 3 en v RE SUR RH PIRORIREREPCENCHEUN DERI UPS 6 7 Appendix A Tips and Troubleshooting Player Status INGICAtONS 4 32 64 eorr rope EOETU EISE dds en RR OE RE REY CERT CH Rte Rd oue A 7 About Your Music System 23 5e oer erp i EP EE EEE doniedd bastante dbwdived be Ded A 8 Support DIaghosti6S 5 eso de re RC I x REFERS EE EEEN RUPENRORE RT Rd A 8 Can t Find What You re Looking For 255 cer ser eer ne estas stares iaeertasend be A 8 Appendix B Sonos Device Specifications SONOS CONNECT formerly ZonePlayer90 B 2 SONOS PLAY 3 1s decade ism pense p RR RU epp bU Sa ies da NOD dU E ded S B 4 SONOS PLAY 5 formerly S5 4 44444 eese B 5 SONOS CONTROL formerly Controller 200 B 6 Sonos Controller TOO uir creo ee hee Ra ER EUR EDU UR TR EURO RE UR CUR dre UR d B 7 SONOS BRIDGE 5 mtr eet scent P eic iom chienne meet B 8 SONOS DOCK ear am trei ta dua ee tos eene siento tete B RPG wk
40. eartradio e Last fm e MOG e LiveDownloads com e Pandora e Rdio e Rhapsody e SiriusXM Internet Radio e Spotify e Stitcher e Wolfgang s Vault e and downloads from any service offering DRM free tracks User Guide Sonos is always adding new music services Just remember that Sonos is compatible with any download service that provides DRM free tracks For the latest list of compatible music services you can visit our Website at www sonos com howitworks music partners default aspx Compatible playlist formats e iTunes e Musicmatch e Rhapsody e Windows Media Player e WinAmp e Compatible audio formats e MP3 e WMA AAC MPEG4 Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 1 3 e iTunes Plus Ogg Vorbis Audible AA files format 4 e Apple Lossless Flac lossless e Uncompressed WAV and AIFF files Native support for 44 1kHz sample rates Additional support for 48kHz 32kHz 24kHz 22kHz 16kHz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Previously purchased Apple Fairplay DRM protected songs may need to be upgraded See Apple for details WMA Loss less formats not currently supported Compatible streaming formats e MP3 e WMA e AAC Note For the latest system requirements including supported operating system versions please visit our Web site at http faq sonos com specs Technical Support Whatever you need our Sonos Support team is just an email or live support chat away Email support sonos c
41. eck for updates 1 From the File menu select Preferences 2 Click the Updates tab 3 Select the desired setting from the Software Update Notifications section Downloading software updates 1 From the Help menu select Check for Updates 5 6 User Guide 2 If there are updates available click Update Now to download e Your Sonos components will all be updated as Sonos components must carry the same software version number This process may take several minutes per device depending upon your network connection The Sonos Controller will automatically close and then re open during the update process Software updates to a handheld Sonos Controller must be initiated from that Controller so if you have recently updated the Sonos Controller software you will be prompted to update your other Sonos controllers the next time you use them Simply follow the on screen prompts If your software is up to date the message Your Sonos system is up to date No updates are required will appear in stead Important Note Do not disconnect power from your Sonos component s or in any way disable your Sonos system while this process is running Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs One or more Sonos components may need to be updated when you purchase a new Sonos component with a later soft ware version or if you plug in a unit that was not in use when you performed your last software update If a component s software version get
42. ect again If this resolves the problem you should configure your firewall to work with the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software If this does not resolve the problem try step 2 below 2 Check the router You can bypass your router s switch to determine whether there are any router configuration issues by connecting Sonos as shown below note that the BRIDGE and the computer still have Internet access in this configuration e Be sure that your cable DSL modem is connected to the router s WAN Internet port e Temporarily remove any other components that are wired to your network e Connect an Ethernet cable from the computer directly to the back of the Sonos component and then connect another Ethernet cable from the Sonos component directly to one of the LAN ports on your router e When you make a change to your network configuration you may need to power cycle the Sonos component by unplugging the power cord and then plugging it back in e f you are not using a router see http faq sonos com norouter 3 Check the wiring Check the link activity lights on both the router and the Sonos component The link lights should be lit solid and the activity lights should be blinking e If the link lights are not lit try connecting to a different port e If the link lights still do not light try connecting a different Ethernet cable When adding a controller it doesn t detect Sonos component s 1 Verify that this is not a DHCP or n
43. ed securely Make sure balance control is set correctly Cannot access radio online updates or registration Your firewall may be blocking outgoing connections to the Internet Ensure the firewall allows access to the Internet for the Ethernet addresses of your Sonos components e Your firewall may be configured so that Sonos components cannot obtain an IP address If so your Sonos components will display an IP address in the 169 254 xxx yyy range even though there is a router DHCP server on the network You can check the IP addresses assigned to your Sonos components by selecting About My Sonos System from the Set tings menu on a handheld controller or About My Sonos System from the Help menu PC or Sonos menu Mac on the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC The DHCP server built in to some routers may be configured to supply IP addresses only to devices with specific permitted Ethernet MAC addresses If you have configured your router in this way you will need to grant permission to the Ethernet MAC address of each Sonos component including the Controller before set ting up your system For more information go to http faq sonos com dhcp Controller screen is unresponsive If the SONOS CONTROL screen should ever become unresponsive you can remove the battery from the back of the unit and then immediately put it back in Place the controller into the charging cradle momentarily to wake it up Rooms do not display properly If the
44. ence RF noise will occur with any other 2 4 GHz device that is not operating on the same channel as the 108 Mbps device usually channel 6 While it is possible to put all of your wireless devices on channel 6 it is unwise The devices will have to compete for available bandwidth and your entire wireless network will become sluggish 4 Change the wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on Using a handheld Sonos controller From the Settings menu touch Advanced Settings and then Wireless Channel Choose another wireless channel from the list e Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Select Preferences from the File PC or Sonos Mac menu Click the Ad vanced tab and select another wireless channel It may take several seconds for the switch to take effect If you have music playing a short music dropout will occur during the wireless channel change Sonos component isn t operating properly e If the white status indicator is not lit and no sound is produced when the unit is plugged in check the insertion of the power cord e Check to ensure that the Status indicator on the front of the Sonos component is illuminated and solid white If it is flashing or solid amber see Sonos component has stopped playing music on page A 4 Check to ensure that the green link light is lit on the Ethernet switch on the rear panel of the Sonos component wired to your network e Move the Controller closer to the unit e Check to e
45. end estan pa queis infi B 9 Index User Guide Contents iii Regulation Information Europe SONOS declares that this product herewith complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 2004 108 EC the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC 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 Europa SONOS erkl rt hiermit dass dieses Produkt den Anforderungen der EMV Richtlinie 2004 108 EC der Niederspannungsrichtlinie 2006 95 EC und der R amp TTE Richtlinie 1999 5 EC entspricht sofern es den Anweisungen des Herstellers gem B installiert und verwendet wird Die vollst ndige Konformit tserkl rung finden Sie unter www sonos com support policies Europe SONOS certifie que ce produit est conforme aux exigences de la directive CEM 2004 108 EC de la directive basse tension 2006 95 EC et de la directive 1999 5 EC sur les quipements hertziens et les quipements terminaux de t l communications sous r serve d une installation et d une utilisation conformes aux instructions en vigueur du fabricant Une copie compl te de la D claration de conformit est disponible sur le site www sonos com support policies Attention In France operation is limited to indoor use within the band 2 454 2 4835 GHz ceo Attention En France l utilisation en int rieur est limit e la bande de fr quenc
46. enu Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC select Pause All from the Play menu Status indicator Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos system Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos system normal operation Mute button Lights solid green when sound is muted Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place Flashes green slowly when Sonos component is connecting to your music system Volume up Volume down Your Sonos system is designed to be always on the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is not playing music To quickly stop streaming music in all rooms you can use the Pause All feature to stop all rooms Indicates the current status of the Sonos component When the unit is in normal operation you can turn the white status indicator light on and off For a complete list of status indications please go to http faq sonos com led To mute unmute this Sonos component Press the Mute button to mute or unmute this Sonos component To mute unmute all Sonos components Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute all Sonos components in your household Press and hold for 3 seconds to unmute all Press these buttons to adjust the volume up and down Sonos Controller for Mac or PC SONOS PLAY 5 Back Analog audio in Headphone jack Acoustic port handle Ethernet switch connectors 2 AC power mains inp
47. enu select Sleep Timer Select the desired time frame and then click Set A wN If you wish to turn the sleep timer off select Off from the list and click Set When a sleep timer is active displays in the Now Playing pane Software Updates Sonos provides software updates for your music system in order to improve performance and add features Your Sonos system must be registered to receive updates If you have not yet registered see System Registration on page 1 4 Setting software update preferences There are two options available e Periodically check for updates When there is a software update available an alert will appear when you start the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software Do not check for updates 1 From the Sonos menu select Preferences 2 Select the Updates tab 3 Choose the desired setting 6 6 User Guide Downloading software updates 1 From the Sonos menu select Check for Updates 2 If there are updates available select Update Now to download All of your Sonos components will be updated as all Sonos components must carry the same software version number This process may take several minutes per device depending upon your network connection Your Sonos Desktop Controller software will automatically quit and then re open during the update process e Software updates to a handheld Sonos controller must be initiated from the controller so if you have recently updated the Sonos Contr
48. es 2 454 2 4835 GHz 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 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 product antennas Users cannot reorient or relocate the receiving antenna without modifying the prod uct 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 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 in
49. es plugged in the volume in that room will be unaffected when adjusting the group volume Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Volume O Volume control 5 Equalizer Using Headphones 6 3 Select or drag the volume control bar to increase or decrease the volume If a group is selected in the Rooms pane the volume change applies to all rooms in the group If a single room is highlighted the volume change applies to that room only When headphones are plugged in a headphone icon is visible on the Volume screen If you adjust group volume the volume in the room with headphones attached will be unaffected Use to adjust the sound settings for a Sonos component treble bass loudness balance or to adjust volume for an individual room within a group Select to mute the sound in a room if you have a group all rooms in the group are affected Select again to unmute Muting all rooms To mute all the Sonos components in your household select Mute All Rooms from the Play menu The track will continue to progress but no sound will be emitted To unmute all select Unmute All Rooms from the Play menu The SONOS PLAY 5 has a headphone jack you can utilize for private listening The headphone jack is auto detecting plug in a pair of headphones and the PLAY 5 s built in speakers automatically mute When you unplug the headphones the speakers automatically come back on When headphones are plugged in a headphone indic
50. ess connections when e You don t want to install network cables e You may want to move the Sonos component There is enough wireless signal strength for the Sonos component to function reliably Note Thick walls 2 4 GHz cordless telephones or the presence of other wireless devices can interfere with or block the wireless network signals from your Sonos system Once you locate your Sonos component if you are experiencing difficulty you can try one or more of the following resolutions relocate the Sonos component change the wireless channel your music system is operating on see 4 Change the wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on or make a wired connection by connecting an Ethernet cable from your router to the Sonos component or from one Sonos component to another If you are still having trouble placing your units within wireless range of each other you can go to our Web site at http faq sonos com range 1 Place the Sonos component in the room you have selected and apply power 2 If you are making a wired connection connect a standard Ethernet cable from either your router another Sonos component or a live network wall plate to any of the Ethernet switch connections on the back of your new Sonos component If you are making a wireless connection skip this step and proceed to step 3 3 Choose one of the following options e f you are adding a SONOS CONNECT AMP attach desired speakers see Connect a SO
51. etwork problem e Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the back of the Sonos component that is wired to your router e Unplug the Sonos component s power cord and then plug it back in e When the status indicator light on the front of the Sonos component stops blinking white try adding your Controller again If this works your router s DHCP server may have run out of available IP addresses to assign to the Controller In most cases you can log into your router by typing http 192 168 1 1 into your browser s address line the IP address of your router may be different Check the DHCP settings and increase the number of IP addresses available in the DHCP scope If your Controller still doesn t recognize the Sonos component after completing this step you can try step 2 below 2 Turn off any 2 4GHz cordless phones Some 2 4GHz cordless telephones can cause wireless interference If turning off your 2 4GHz cordless phone resolves the problem you should consider switching to a 5 8Ghz or 900Mhz phone or change the wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on see the instructions below Sonos Controller for Mac or PC A 3 3 Put 108 Mbps wireless routers into 54 Mbps mode Sonos cannot function properly when a router is operating in turbo mode To double the speed from 54 Mbps to 108 Mbps the router goes into a wide bandwidth mode which uses most of the 2 4 GHz spectrum that the FCC has set aside for 802 11b g devices This means that interfer
52. fault typical line in source level is automatically assigned based upon the source name If the volume sounds too low you can select a higher line level You may experience clipping at higher volume levels if you set the level too high Automatically play music Autoplay to Select the room you want your AirPlay device to play in whenever it s con nected to Sonos You can also check Include Grouped Rooms so that any rooms grouped with the autoplay room will play the same music Use Autoplay Volume Select this checkbox if you intend to use your AirPlay device to adjust the volume in the au toplay room Use the slider to set a default volume for the autoplay room whenever the AirPlay device is connected Now you re ready to use AirPlay simply tap the AirPlay icon on your iPhone iPad iPod touch or in iTunes and select Sonos For more information about setting up an AirPlay device with Sonos you can go to http faq sonos com airplay Connecting a portable player to your Sonos System 1 Using a 1 8 inch mini stereo to RCA audio cable plug the mini stereo end into the portable device and the RCA end into the Audio In connection on the Sonos component The device will automatically be detected 2 Select Room Settings from the Rooms menu Select the Sonos component this device is connected to and click Settings gt Line In 3 Update the following settings e Source Icon PC or Source Type Mac Select a component type from the
53. h speed DSL Cable modem or fiber to the home broadband connection for proper playback of Internet based mu sic services If your Internet service provider only offers Satellite Internet access you may experience playback issues due to fluctuating download rates If your modem is not a modem router combination and you want to take advantage of Sonos automatic online up dates or stream music from an Internet based music service you must install a router in your home network If you do not have a router purchase and install one before proceeding If you are going to use a Sonos controller application on an Android smartphone iPhone iPod Touch iPad or other tablet you may need a wireless router in your home network Please visit our Web site at http faq sonos com apps for more information Connect at least one Sonos component to your home network router using an Ethernet cable and then you can add other Sonos components wirelessly For best results you should connect the computer or NAS drive that contains your personal music library collection to your home network router using an Ethernet cable System requirements 500 MHz processor or better 128 MB RAM minimum 256 MB RAM recommended Network hardware as described above Chapter 1 1 2 Compatible operating systems e Windows XP and higher e Macintosh OS X 10 4 and higher Compatible music services e Audible e Anubis e Aupeo Classical com e Deezer e ih
54. h to remove and click Remove 3 Click Yes to confirm and then click OK This will not delete your account from the music service your account status with the music service will be unaffected Showing hiding the Music Services tab You can change your preference setting to show or hide the Music Services tab in the Music Library pane of your Sonos Controller for Mac or PC If you are not currently subscribed to a music service you may wish to hide this tab Sonos Controller for PC 1 Goto File gt Preferences gt General and check or uncheck the Show Music Services tab in the Music Library box Preferences General Library Updates Advanced Diagnostics Desktop Controller Language C Music Services Show Music Services tab in the Music Library Advanced Options 4 14 User Guide Sonos Controller for Mac Library Music Services Sonos Playlists Radio Line In Go to Sonos gt Preferences gt General and check or uncheck the Show the Music Services tab in the Music Library box Preferences General Library T Updates Advanced Diagnostics Music Services v Show the Music Services tab in the Music Library Advanced Options Note If your music service does not appear when you click the Music Services tab your firewall may be preventing Sonos from accessing it For additional information go to http faq sonos com firewall Your music service
55. h your Sonos component or go to Setting Up a New Sonos System on page 2 2 for installation instructions Follow the setup instructions in sequential order to ensure you set up your Sonos Wireless HiFi System correctly Already have Sonos If you are adding components to an existing Sonos system see Adding to an Existing Sonos System on page 2 6 Bate Computer SONOS PLRY 5 SONOS CONTROL SONOS BRIDGE SONOS DOCK SONOS CONNECT d mem SONOS PLAY 3 SONOS Receiver CONNECT AMP c Tablet 77 Smartphone Chapter 2 2 2 User Guide Setting Up a New Sonos System Step 1 Connect one Sonos component to your router Note Which Sonos component should connect to my broadband router If you don t plan to listen to music in this room Connect a SONOS BRIDGE to your router If you want to listen to music in this room Connect a SONOS PLAY 5 or PLAY 3 which has built in speakers Connect a SONOS CONNECT AMP with your choice of speakers Connect a SONOS CONNECT with an external amplifier or powered speakers Connect an Ethernet cable supplied from an Ethernet switch connector on the back of the Sonos component to an open port on your router Do not connect the Sonos component directly to your cable or DSL modem unless your modem has a built in router If you have structured built in network wiring that connects to a router located elsewhere in your home you can connect from a live wall plate to t
56. he Ethernet switch connector on the back of your Sonos component Setup illustration into Router SONOS BRIDGE either SONOS CONNECT Computer tes SONOS PLAY 5 Cable DSL one modem i Or m Router X or another i Sonos component 5 y 5 5 Poneeetttetetttscttttrrcttttrrettirretccccttttceettcctetttrccnnntt Ethernet cable Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 3 Alternate setup illustration no open router port If you don t have an open port on your router you can disconnect your computer from the router and connect it to the Sonos component instead Then you can connect the Sonos component into the router port the computer was previously plugged into see BRIDGE example below Cable DSL Modem Router Computer Step 2 Place other Sonos components in the rooms of your choice After connecting one Sonos component to your router simply place other Sonos components in the rooms of your choice and apply power e f you are adding a SONOS CONNECT AMP see Connect a SONOS CONNECT AMP on page 2 3 before applying power e f you are adding a SONOS CONNECT see Connect a SONOS CONNECT on page 2 4 for additional instructions Connect a SONOS CONNECT AMP 1 Attach desired speakers Your speaker s power rating should be at least 75W for 8 Ohm speakers and at least 150W for 4 Ohm speakers Do not connect speakers rated at less than 4 Ohms Use your thumb or finger to fi
57. iTunes WinAmp Windows Media Player and MusicMatch m3u pls wpl SonosNet 2 0 a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network One 10 100Mbps Ethernet port Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations online music services and software updates DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider local and or long distance telephone charges may apply AC 120 240V 50 60 Hz auto switchable Volume and Mute Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Front Panel LED Indicators Dimensions H x W x D Threaded mount Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Product Finish B 5 Status indicator and Mute status 5 2 x 10 5 x 6 3 in 132 x 268 x 160 mm 1 4 inch 6 75mm 20 thread 5 7 lb 2 6 kg 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C White with light metallic grille black with graphite grille Specifications subject to change without notice SONOS PLAY 5 formerly S5 Feature Audio Amplifier Speakers Headphone Audio Line In Music Audio Formats Supported Music Services Supported Operating Systems for stored files Internet Radio Supported Album Art Supported Playlists Supported Description Five Class D digital amplifiers delivering 80W of total output Five driver speaker system two tweeters two 3 mid range drivers and
58. ion SONOS PLAY 5 AirPort Express Ethernet port Line out e Connect the 3 5mm audio cable supplied with the PLAY 5 to the Analog Audio In connector from the back of your PLAY 5 to the Line out connector on the AirPort Express If you are connecting to a different Sonos component you can use a standard RCA audio cable Connect an Ethernet cable from the Ethernet port on the AirPort Express to an Ethernet port on your SONOS PLAY 5 e Plug the AirPort Express into a power outlet 2 Install AirPort Utility from the CD included with your Airport Express If you need help with this step you can go to http www apple com airportexpress features utility html 3 Open AirPort Utility and follow the on screen instructions to configure your AirPort Express During the setup process be sure to update the following settings e Type Sonos as the AirPort Express Name Select want AirPort Express to join my current network e Select want to disable the wireless network on this AirPort Express and connect it to my computer or network using Ethernet 4 After your AirPort Express is configured select Room Settings from the Rooms menu 5 Select the Sonos component your Airport Express is connected to and click Settings gt Line In 6 Update the following settings Source Icon PC or Source Type Mac Select AirPlay Device e Source Name Type a custom name if desired User Guide Line In Level A de
59. l from the Play menu Status indicator Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos music system Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos music system normal operation Mute button Lights solid green when sound is muted Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place Flashes green slowly when a Sonos component is connecting to your music system Volume up Volume down Your Sonos system is designed to be always on the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is not playing music To quickly stop streaming music in all rooms you can use the Pause All feature Indicates the current status of the PLAY 3 When the PLAY 3 is in normal operation you can turn the white status indicator light on and off For a complete list of status indications please go to http fag sonos com led To mute unmute Press the Mute button to mute or unmute the Sonos component To mute unmute all Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute all Sonos components in your household Press and hold for 3 seconds to unmute them all Press these buttons to adjust the volume up and down Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 23 SONOS PLAY 3 Back Ethernet switch connector ot ot lt ot ot tt tt tt tt M o holes AC power mains input tt tt tt om mm Threaded mounting hole The SONOS PLAY 3 has an integrated mou
60. lear Queue from the bottom of the Queue pane Or e From the Play menu select Queue gt Clear Queue This will clear the entire queue in the selected room and the music will stop playing Changing the play mode 1 Click the Shuffle Repeat or Crossfade buttons displayed in the Now Playing pane to change the play mode The selected play mode appears as an icon in the Now Playing pane Shuffle Plays the tracks in the music queue in a random order r7 Repeat Repeats the music queue after the last track has finished FA Crossfade Fades out the current track while fading in the next track to create a smooth transition between tracks Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Viewing large album art Now Playing Track 79 81 KAISER CHIEFS You Want History Artist Kaiser Chiefs Album Off With Their Heads Next Always Happens Like That Kaiser Chiefs 2 CO Volume You Want History From the Now Playing window click the album art to enlarge it 4 12 User Guide Music Services A music service is an online music store or online service that sells audio on a per song per audiobook or subscription basis The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is compatible with several music services for the latest list of online music and audio services you can visit our Website at www sonos com howitworks music partners default aspx Some music services may not be available in your country Please check the individual music ser
61. m firewall You can also contact Sonos Technical Support at www sonos com support Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Enabling Windows File Sharing OS X 10 4 1 From the System Preferences window select the Sharing icon 2 Select the Services tab 3 Check the Windows Sharing checkbox If an Accounts button appears you don t need to select it 4 Close the System Preferences window 5 Select Continue 0S X 10 5 1 From the System Preferences window select the Sharing folder 2 Checkthe box next to File Sharing and then click Options 3 Check Share files and folders using SMB and ensure that your user account has a check mark next to it e Be sure the computer name is 15 characters or less and that it does not have any apostrophes spaces or special characters in the name 6 7 Tips and Troubleshooting 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 an authorized repair center in your area Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock If a problem occurs you can try the solutions listed in the troubleshooting section If you are unable to remedy the problem please contact the Sonos Customer Support team and we ll be happy to help e Web site e Visit our Web site at www sonos com support There you can visit our Forums browse our
62. me theater 1 Select Room Settings from the Rooms menu 2 Select the Sonos component attached to your home theater select Settings gt Line Out and then choose Fixed Note When the line out level on your Sonos component is Fixed you cannot adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos Controller 2 12 User Guide Controlling the volume from Sonos 1 Adjust your home theater or other audio device s volume to typical listening volume Select Room Settings from the Rooms menu Select the Sonos component attached to your home theater select Settings Line Out and then select Variable Adjust the volume on your Sonos system so you can hear music This may be at the high end of the volume scale oF cc If desired you can readjust the volume on your home theater system so that the volume range for the controller falls within your typical listening range Connecting to a computer or powered speakers If you are connecting to your computer Amplified PC speakers usually have a 1 8 3 5mm stereo plug so they can plug directly into a sound card on your computer You will need a stereo mini to RCA Y adapter audio cable one 1 8 inch stereo mini plug to dual RCA male connectors to connect the Sonos component s analog audio output to the com puter s audio input e If you are connecting to powered speakers You may need a Y adapter audio cable one 1 8 inch stereo mini plug to dual RCA male connectors to con
63. nect the computer s speakers to the audio outputs on the Sonos component If your speakers have a male 1 8 inch stereo plug you can attach a female to female coupler between the speaker plug and the Y adapter audio cable or you can use a Y adapter audio cable one 1 8 inch Female connector to dual RCA male connectors See http faq sonos com speakers for more information on connecting to your computer s speakers Line in You can connect an external audio source like an Apple AirPlay device CD player TV MP3 player or more to a Sonos component via line in and stream the audio to any or all Sonos components around your house So go ahead e Connect an Apple AirPlay device such as AirPort Express via line in and play music wirelessly from your iPhone iPad or iPod touch in any or every room of the home e Connect an external audio source like a CD player via line in and listen to the CDs you haven t had time to rip yet e Connect your TV to a Sonos component and listen to the big game on the patio while cooking on the grill Note You can listen to music from the external device in any room and use the Sonos Wireless HiFi System to control the volume settings However you must control the playback forward pause etc from the line in source Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 13 Connecting an AirPort Express to your Sonos system 1 Connect the AirPort Express to your PLAY 5 or other Sonos component with an Audio In connect
64. nectors Right speaker terminals Ethernet switch connectors 2 Right speaker terminals Left speaker terminals Voltage select AC power mains input Analog audio in Subwoofer output Note If you disconnect your subwoofer make sure to also disconnect the subwoofer s cable from the CONNECT AMP output Subwoofer outputs Voltage select RC power Mains input Left speaker terminals Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router computer or additional network device such as a network attached storage NAS device LED indicators Green link connection Flashing Yellow network activity Use high quality speaker wire to connect the right speaker to the CONNECT AMP Use high quality speaker wire to connect the left speaker to the CONNECT AMP AC 115 230 V Select the voltage setting that is appropriate for your country Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the audio outputs from a separate audio component such as a CD player to the Sonos component s analog audio inputs Connect a powered subwoofer to this output using a standard RCA cable The systern will detect when a cable is connected to the subwoofer output and adjust the crossover frequency automatically Sonos Controller for Mac or PC SONOS CONNECT Back Ethernet switch connectors TOSLINK digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out Ethernet switch connector
65. ng enabling 6 7 file storage supported B 1 B 3 file types supported B 1 firewall information 5 6 6 6 fix permissions 4 4 flashing amber light A 4 A 7 red light A 8 folders sort by 4 6 formats audio B 1 B 5 frozen CONTROL A 4 G get music button 4 2 group all rooms 3 1 compilations 4 6 compilations iTunes 4 7 rooms 3 1 H handle PLAY 5 2 21 headphone jack PLAY 5 2 21 hide music services tab 4 13 home theater connect to 2 11 l imported playlists 4 8 include linked rooms 5 4 6 4 interference A 5 Internet radio 4 18 iPod connect to Sonos 2 12 docked 4 18 iTunes 4 8 compilations 4 7 J Join button BRIDGE B 8 L language preference 1 4 large album art 4 11 LED explanations A 7 Index left speaker terminals 2 18 2 28 library size 4 2 light turn off 2 7 line in change name 2 12 CONNECT B 2 music source 2 12 line out 2 11 B 2 level 2 11 local radio location 4 19 M M3U 4 8 mains input 2 18 manage music folders 4 2 music queue 4 10 media sharing 4 15 move track 4 10 MP3 B 2 player connect to Sonos 2 12 music access specs B 5 does not play A 1 index 4 2 library 4 1 library permissions 4 4 queue 4 2 service trial delete 4 12 service add 4 12 services 4 12 stops A 4 trial activate 4 12 mute all rooms 2 17 2 20 2 22 5 3 6 3 room 2 17 mute button 2 17 indicator 2 17 2 20 2 22 PLAY 3 2 22 PLAY 5 2 20 N need help A 8 network bridging BRIDGE B 8 new alarm 5 4 6
66. nos component and the rest of the Sonos system Expandthe wireless reach of the Controller improve Controller access to SonosNet by placing a BRIDGE in areas where wireless coverage needs a boost Ideal for retrofits where all Sonos components might be in one location instead of being placed throughout the home Wireless Connectivity SonosNet 2 0 a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network Internet Connectivity Internet connection required for system wide access to Internet radio stations online music services and software updates DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider local and or long distance telephone charges may apply Join Button Automatic wired or wireless setup of Sonos system Front Panel Lights BRIDGE status Power Supply Slim external power adapter Output DC 5V 2A Dimensions H x W x D 1 61 x 4 33 x 4 33 in 41 x 110x 110 mm Weight 0 59 lbs 270 gr Operating Temperature 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Finish Light gray high quality polycarbonate material Specifications subject to change without notice Sonos Controller for Mac or PC SONOS DOCK Feature iPhones and iPods Supported Wireless Connectivity Rear Panel Join button Rear Panel Lights DC Power Supply Dimensions H x W x D Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Product Finish Audio All Digital Au
67. nsure there are no obstacles to impede wireless operation e Check your network connections e The Sonos component may need to be reset Disconnect the power cord for 5 seconds and then reconnect Wait for the Sonos component to restart Status indicator lit but no sound e Make sure speakers are connected securely e Make sure volume is set to a suitable level e Make sure MUTE is not on Sonos component volume level reduces If the status indicator changes to solid amber and the volume reduces to 75 this indicates that the Sonos component is experiencing a fault condition e Check the Sonos component vents to ensure they are not blocked e Check for speaker short circuit e Mute Sonos component or unplug it for several minutes to allow it to cool A 4 User Guide Sonos component has stopped playing music If a Sonos component stops playing music and the status indicator lights are flashing long amber short white repeat this indicates that the Sonos component has experienced a fault condition and has automatically muted itself to prevent damage to the Sonos component e Check the Sonos component vents to ensure they are not blocked e Check for speaker short circuit e Unplug the Sonos component for several minutes to allow it to cool e Mute and unmute the Sonos component See Player Status Indicators on page A 7 for more information on LED lights Sound produced from only one speaker e Make sure speaker is connect
68. nting hole on the back of the unit so it can be wall 1 4 inch 6 75mm mounted if desired mounting bracket not included 20 thread Ethernet switch connector Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router computer or additional network device such as a network attached storage NAS device LED indicators Flashing Yellow network activity Green link connection AC power mains input Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet 7100 240 V 50 60 Hz 2 24 User Guide SONOS BRIDGE Front Status r indicator Join button Join button Press the Join button to join the BRIDGE to your Sonos system Status indicator LED Flashes white when powering up flashes green and white when connecting to your Sonos system LED Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos system normal operation LED Flashes amber when a fault condition is detected Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 25 SONOS BRIDGE Back Ethernet switch connectors AC power Mains input Ethernet switch connectors 2 Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router computer or additional network device such as a network attached storage NAS device AC power mains input Use the supplied power adapter to connect to power outlet Be sure to use the proper power adapter for your country 2 26 User Guide SONOS DOCK Front Volume Up Volume Down Volume Up Press the buttons on the side of th
69. o see the individual artists displayed in a Contributing Artist view check the Show Contributing Artists in the Music Library checkbox If this box is not checked the Contributing Artists view will not display Group using AlbumArtists Windows Media Player as well as some other players use the Album Artist category to group compilations and soundtrack albums the Album Artist is the person group or composer the album would be filed under in a store You can organize your Sonos music library to use the AlbumArtist compilation view 1 Select File PC or Sonos Mac Preferences 2 From the Library tab select Group using AlbumArtists 3 If you would like to see the individual artists displayed in a Contributing Artist view check the Show Contributing Artists in the Music Library checkbox If this box is not checked the Contributing Artists view will not display 4 8 User Guide Do not group compilations If you choose not to group compilation albums the individual artists will display within your Artists view 1 SelectFile PC or Sonos Mac Preferences 2 Fromthe Library tab select Do not group compilations All of the individual artists will then appear in the Artists view Contributing artists Contributing Artists are those who appear on individual tracks within an album including those on a compilation or soundtrack album You can set your preferences to show or hide these individual artists within a Contributing
70. ogress bar to fast forward progress bar to fast forward Shuffle Click to play the tracks in the music queue to play in a random order Repeat Click to repeat the queue list after the last track has finished Q Previous Rewind Click to move backward click and hold down button or click and drag Click the Get Music button to learn more about the music services available for Sonos customers Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 5 3 Volume Control You can control the volume for an individual room or for a group If you have two or more rooms linked in a group click the Equalizer button to adjust the volume for each room individually Note If you have headphones plugged in the volume in that room will be unaffected when adjusting the group volume EE yum Volume Control Click or drag the volume control bar to increase or decrease the volume If a group is highlighted in the Rooms pane the volume change applies to all rooms in the group If a single room is highlighted the volume change applies to that room only When headphones are plugged in a headphone icon is visible on the Volume screen If you adjust group volume the volume in the room with headphones attached will be unaffected Equalizer Adjusts the sound settings for a Sonos component or to adjust volume for an individual room within a group Mute 1 From the Rooms pane click to highlight the room you want to mute 2 Choose one of the following options
71. olid amber indicator light A 7 red light A 8 Sonos component not working A 3 User Guide not authorized 4 15 not authorized by windows media sharing 4 15 sort by preference 4 6 speaker connections B 1 B 5 specifications BRIDGE B 8 CONNECT AMP B 1 Controller 100 B 7 music access B 1 SONOS CONNECT B 2 status indicator 2 17 2 22 solid amber A 3 turn off 2 7 stereo audio in PLAY 5 2 21 stereo pair create 2 10 separate 2 10 stop music 2 8 stream external audio 2 12 subwoofer 2 18 output B 1 support diagnostics A 8 system registration 1 4 system requirements 1 2 T technical support 1 4 time set 5 4 TOSLINK 2 19 troubleshooting A 1 CONTROL A 4 turn off music system 2 8 white indicator 2 7 TV connect using line in 2 12 Twitter 4 9 U ungroup all rooms 3 2 update music index 4 4 upgrade software 5 5 6 5 to Windows Vista A 1 using Windows Media Player 4 15 Index V view clock 5 4 compilation albums 4 6 voltage select 2 18 2 28 volume control 5 3 6 3 home theater 2 11 line out 2 12 W weight BRIDGE B 8 CONNECT B 3 CONNECT AMP B 2 CONTROL B 7 DOCK B 9 PLAY 5 B 5 PLAY5 B 6 white status indicator 2 17 Windows file sharing 6 7 media sharing 4 15 setup 5 1 Windows Media Player 4 15 Windows Vista upgrade A 1 wireless connectivity B 9 interference A 5 WPL 4 8
72. oller for Mac or PC you will be prompted to update your handheld controllers the next time you use them Simply follow the on screen prompts e If your software is up to date the message Your Sonos system is up to date No updates are required will appear in stead Important Note Do not disconnect power from your Sonos component s or in any way disable your Sonos system while this process is running Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs One or more Sonos components may need to be updated when you purchase a new Sonos component with a later soft ware version or if you plug in a Sonos component that was not in use when you performed your last software update If a component s software version gets out of sync from the rest of your Sonos system a message will display in the Rooms pane Click the outdated room to begin the software update process Uninstalling Sonos If you wish to remove the Sonos Controller software from your Macintosh computer choose Uninstall Sonos from the Sonos menu and then drag the application to the trash The Sonos system will no longer be able to access music from this computer Firewall Information The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is designed to work with most firewall software You will be prompted during setup to allow access to Sonos be sure to allow access to Sonos when prompted or the Sonos system will not operate correctly For the latest firewall information go to http faq sonos co
73. om Web site www sonos com support Visit our Forums browse our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ pages or request assistance Live Text Chat and Telephone Numbers www sonos com support contact Live chat or find the correct telephone number for your country Additional Information e For the latest product documentation go to www sonos com support guides For the latest system requirements or compatible audio formats go to http faq sonos com specs e For the latest Sonos Wireless HiFi System product news go to www sonos com 1 4 User Guide System Registration Registering your music system allows you to receive technical support Sonos software upgrades and several free music service trials At no time is any of your information provided to other companies Select Sonos System Registration from the Help menu PC or the Sonos menu Mac Language Preference Using the Sonos Controller for PC 1 Fromthe File menu select Preferences 2 Select the General tab 3 Select your language preference from the Language field Using the Sonos Controller for Mac The Sonos Controller will try to use the language you have selected in your OS X operating system System Preferences System Setup New to Sonos It takes just a few steps to get your Sonos Wireless HiFi System up and running See Your Home Network on page 1 1 to make sure your home network is ready for Sonos and then refer to the Quick Start Guide packaged wit
74. on and will reduce to 7596 volume e Check the Sonos component vents for adequate cooling Check for speaker short circuit Mute and then unmute the Sonos component Unplug the Sonos component for several minutes to allow it to cool If the fault condition above is not remedied the Sonos component will automatically mute itself to prevent damage to the Sonos component A 8 User Guide Solid or flashing red Diagnostics mode You may be instructed to enter Diagnostics mode by a technician when you call Customer Support to report a problem If you accidentally enter diagnostics mode press the Mute button to exit About Your Music System If you make a call to Sonos Customer Support you may be asked for specific details regarding your Sonos system You can find this information by choosing one of the following options Select About My Sonos System from the Settings menu on a handheld controller Or Select About My Sonos System from the Help menu on the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Or Select About My Sonos System from the Sonos menu on the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC Support Diagnostics Support Diagnostics should only be accessed if you are talking with a Sonos Support representative To find the correct telephone number for your country go to www sonos com support contact For general Sonos support information go to www sonos com support 1 Fromthe File PC or Sonos Mac menu click Preferences
75. one of the following options e Search for a radio station radio show or podcast by entering search criteria full or partial in the Search field Select a category Stations Shows or Hosts and then click the Search button e Select a station from your Favorites folder these are stations or shows you have previously saved as Favorites Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 19 e Select a station from your Local Radio location these are stations or shows located in your local area To set up a local radio location see Setting up or changing a local radio location on page 4 19 e Select a station or show by selecting from a category including Music Talk and Location Setting up or changing a local radio location Selecting a local radio location will give you easy access to local radio stations in that city There are two ways you can set your location e by entering a zip code U S only byselecting a city 1 Select the Radio tab 2 Select the Local Radio folder and click Change Location Sonos Controller for PC Sonos Controller for Mac 3 Select a new location and then press OK PC or Done Mac Adding a new radio station You can use the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC to add a radio station that does not appear in the radio guide You must know the streaming URL and the station must use the streaming MP3 broadcast format This station will be added to your Favorites list 1 Click the Radio tab 2 Choose one of
76. onnections Battery Type Battery Charging Time DC Charger Description Transflective LCD screen with adjustable backlighting 3 5 diagonal color LCD 240 x 320 QVGA Touch sensitive scroll wheel with center mounted selector button 9 Backlit buttons 3 soft selector buttons below screen Wireless signal strength and battery charge indicator on screen battery status indicator LEDs Rechargeable Li ION Polymer battery factory replaceable 2 hours to fully charge Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 HZ Output 6 VDC 3 8 A B 8 User Guide Auxiliary Power Connection Bottom mounted charger contacts Wireless Connectivity SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network General Dimensions 6 5 x 3 8 x 0 95 165mm x 97mm x 24 5mm Weight 12 5 oz 360 g Finish Metal cladding on light gray enclosure splash resistant Specifications subject to change without notice SONOS BRIDGE Feature Description Ethernet Connection 2 port switch 10 100 Mbps auto MDI MDIX Network Bridging 2 port switch allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet Easy Internet connectivity for other products in the house SonosNet can stream any data in between its nodes A BRIDGE has two Ethernet jacks on the back to bring standard Internet connectivity to your set top box PVR PC Game Console or NAS drive Extend the range of the Sonos system stream music wirelessly to a remote location by placing a BRIDGE in between a So
77. op a room from a group Music continues to play while you browse The currently selected room displays at the top of your screen and the music you choose will play in that room Grouping Rooms Any number of rooms can be grouped together to play the same music in synchrony e You can group or ungroup rooms while the music is playing You can group all the Sonos components in your house by clicking Select All for party mode You can group rooms first and then select the music you want to play or you can add room s to a room where music is already playing Any rooms you link will automatically drop their current music queue and begin to play the music from the selected room e f you want to be able to play a music queue later save that queue as a Sonos playlist before you link the rooms See Sonos Playlists on page 4 17 for more information 1 From the Rooms pane highlight the room you want to link to another room or group 2 Click Link Room 3 Select the rooms you would like to add to this group and the click OK PC or Link Mac If you want to join all the rooms in your house to this music queue click All Rooms from the Link Room screen All of your Sonos components will then play the same music in synchrony until you drop rooms from the group Chapter 3 3 2 User Guide Ungrouping Rooms 1 From the Rooms pane highlight the group you want to change 2 Click Drop Room 3 Selectthe room you want to drop from the gr
78. os system by selecting Imported Playlists from the Library tab e When you make changes to your iTunes playlist s exit iTunes and then update your Sonos music index in order to see the changes see Updating your music index on page 4 4 e iTunes playlists will automatically be imported into the Imported Playlists menu on both the SONOS CONTROL and Sonos Controller for Mac or PC as long as your iTunes Music Library xml file is shared along with your music to the Sonos sys tem For typical iTunes installations this file is located in the iTunes folder e Sonos is unable to play tracks that are protected by Apple s proprietary Digital Rights Management DRM scheme For additional information browse our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ pages or Forums at www sonos com support Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 9 Using Twitter You can let your friends and followers know what you re listening to on Sonos by updating your Twitter status from a Sonos controller You can choose to automatically populate your update with the name of the artist and track you re listening to or type your own message e Sonos supports up to 5 Twitter accounts per household e Twitter is available for use with the SONOS CONTROL Sonos Controller for iPhone Sonos Controller for iPad and Sonos Controller for Mac or PC To add your Twitter Account to Sonos You must be registered with Twitter to use this feature Once you have set up an account simply ad
79. ou have used iTunes Preferences to change where you store iTunes music this option will appear as In my iTunes Music folder instead To add music stored elsewhere on your computer select In another location on my computer or an external drive connected to my computer and select Continue Select Browse to choose a folder and then select Continue To add music stored on a different computer or a NAS device select On a networked device such as a network at tached storage NAS device on my network and select Continue Type the path name Name Sharename where Name is the network name for your computer or NAS device and Sharename is the name of the top level shared folder If this folder is not shared anonymously type the user name and password of a user with rights to access this music folder Removing a shared folder From the Music Library Setup screen highlight to select the network share you want to remove from the list and click Remove 4 4 User Guide Updating your music index If you add new music to a music folder that is already indexed you can update your music index in order to add this music to your library 1 Fromthe Music menu select Update Music Index Now 2 Click Yes PC or Update Mac to confirm The message Updating Music Index appears at the bottom of the screen When the update is complete the message disappears Resetting music library permissions on a PC Some music services may automaticall
80. oup If you want to drop all the rooms in the group select All Rooms in Group The room that s removed from the group stops playing music the other rooms in the group continue unaffected Managing and Playing Music Available Music Sources Library shared folders on your home network Music services Sonos playlists music queues you have saved for future playback Radio Internet radio stations radio shows or podcasts Docked iPods Line in external devices such as a CD player or a portable music player What is your music library Your music library includes digital music located anywhere on your home network such as shared folders on your computer shared folders on another computer in your network network attached storage NAS devices You can browse your Music Library in various ways You can enter search criteria to quickly find a particular music se lection or you can browse through a category hierarchy to make music selections Note If a computer on your network is turned off or is in standby mode the music folders on that computer will be unavailable to the Sonos system until the computer is turned back on Your selection choices include Artists Albums Composers Genres Tracks Imported Playlists Search Folders Chapter 4 4 2 User Guide What is a music queue When you make music selections they are added to a list of tracks called a music queue You can create a different music queue for e
81. p use the group volume control on the left e f you have two or more rooms in a group use the Equalizer window to adjust the volume for each room individually e When headphones are plugged in a headphone indicator is visible on the Room Equalizer dialog box If you ad just group volume the volume in the room with headphones attached will be unaffected e Pool Volume Bass Treble Balance Loudness Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2 9 Using Headphones The PLAY 5 has a headphone jack you can utilize for private listening The headphone jack is auto detecting plug in a pair of headphones and the PLAY 5 s built in speakers automatically mute When you unplug the headphones the speakers automatically come back on When headphones are plugged in a headphone indicator is visible on the Volume screen If you adjust group volume the volume in the room with headphones attached will be unaffected 1 Pluga pair of headphones into the headphone jack Sonos will automatically drop the volume level down to 25 2 Puton your headphones and increase the volume to a comfortable listening volume Important Note Long term exposure to music played at high volume through headphones can cause permanent hearing damage 3 Remove the headphone jack from the back of the PLAY 5 when you are ready to resume listening through the built in speakers Note If you don t hear sound coming from your PLAY 5 check to make sure there are
82. r iPhone in any or every room of your home all perfectly synchronized You can select music directly from your device when it is seated in the dock autoplay mode or you can use any Sonos controller to make music selections and control playback accessory mode The dock is compatible with e iPod touch 1st 2nd and 3rd generation e iPod classic e iPod nano 3rd 4th and 5th generation e iPhone 4 iPhone 36S iPhone 36 iPhone 1 Place a compatible device in the dock Select the Docked iPods tab from the Music Library pane Select the device you want to play back 99 iN Choose one of the following options Select Play from the iPod and click Play Now Select Browse to search for a music selection and then click Play Now Radio Sonos includes a radio guide that provides access to thousands of free Internet radio stations and broadcast programs You can easily find radio from all over the world music news and variety programming including archived shows and podcasts e f you have a music service enabled on your computer you can additionally select Internet radio stations from your mu Sic service e Sonos currently supports MP3 and WMA streaming audio formats e If you cant find your favorite radio station or show you can go to Some radio stations are missing on page A 5 for additional information Selecting a radio station 1 Select the room you want to listen in 2 Click the Radio tab 3 Choose
83. rce such as a CD player portable music player or television to your Sonos system and this audio can be streamed to any Sonos component s in your house Managing Music Folders The Sonos Wireless HiFi System can play music from any computer or network attached storage NAS device on your home network where you have shared music folders music shares During the setup process you are guided through the process of accessing these shared music folders Over time you may wish to add or remove music folders from this list Sonos is designed to work with large music collections Music folders are indexed so you can view you music by categories you can index approximately 65 000 tracks to the Sonos library If the metadata in your files contains lengthy artist track or album names your music index may fill up more quickly For additional information you can go to http faq sonos com musicindex You can add or remove the shared folders Sonos accesses music from at any time You may need to make changes if you add a computer to your home network or if you move shared folders from one location to another e f you add new music to a folder that is already indexed simply update your music index to add this music to your library Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 3 e To play music from imported playlists drop the playlist file PLS M3U or WPL into the same music folder that you have shared to the Sonos system update your music index and
84. rmly push the spring loaded speaker connector post inward to reveal the connection hole e Insert the stripped end of the speaker wire into the hole then release The stripped portion should be caught firmly in the connector post Note Connect the red and black terminals from each speaker to the corresponding terminals on the SONOS CONNECT AMP Mismatching of polarities will result in weak central sound and a distorted sense of sound direction When making connections ensure that none of the strands of your speaker wire come in contact with an adjoining terminal on the rear panel 2 4 User Guide e Repeat to install the other speaker wires e If your speakers have banana connectors you can insert the plugs directly into the banana jacks on the back of the CONNECT AMP instead 2 Attach the power cord and plug into a wall outlet make sure the Voltage Switch on the back of the CONNECT AMP is set to the proper position for your country before applying power The Mute button indicator and the Status indicator will begin to flash If this Sonos component was previously connected to another Sonos system the Status indicator may light solid white instead Connect a SONOS CONNECT To a home theater or amplifier 00 00 D 0 0 1 Choose one of the following options e f you have digital inputs on your home theater or amplifier you can use either a TOSLINK optical audio cable or a dig ital coaxial cable to connect
85. rt is located and displayed please visit our Web site at http faq sonos com art Some radio stations are missing The Sonos Radio guide is powered by RadioTime If you don t find your favorite radio station or show search for the missing station or show on the RadioTime s Website at http radiotime com index aspx e Ifthe station or show does not appear you can click the orange Tell us to Fix It button and enter the station informa tion to request that RadioTime add it Leave your email address if you would like a reply e Ifthe station or show is listed it may not have a current stream or the stream may not be compatible with Sonos Click the item name to view station details and then click the orange Tell us to Fix It button to request that a compatible stream be added Leave your email address if you would like a reply e f you d like to see a show schedule or podcast added send an e mail to RadioTime via their contact form Be sure to include as much information as possible including a URL to the show s schedule or the podcast URL Alternatively you can send an email to support radiotime com Sx Can Eliminate The First Wire lt d sonos A 6 User Guide If you do not wish to play music where your router is located an easy and inexpensive solution is to purchase and install a SONOS BRIDGE If you are replacing the Sonos component that is already connected to your router be sure to add the BRIDGE to your music system
86. rvice If you are currently subscribed to a music service that s compatible with Sonos simply add your music service user id and password information to Sonos and you ll have instant access to the music service from your Sonos system To see the latest list of compatible music services you can go to www sonos com howitworks music partners default aspx Note If you are adding Deezer account information your login is the email address you signed up with when you set up your Deezer account It is not your Deezer nickname 1 Fromthe Music menu select Set Up Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed Press the Add button Tu qe Gg Select the Sonos compatible music service you would like to add and click Next PC or Continue Mac Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 5 Enter your music service login and password and click Next PC or Continue Mac 6 Your login and password will be verified with the music service Once your credentials have been verified you can click the Music Services tab select your music service and make a music selection Note If your music service does not appear when you click the Music Services tab your firewall may be preventing Sonos from accessing it For additional information go to http faq sonos com firewall Deleting a music service account from Sonos 1 Fromthe menu bar select Music Set Up Services 2 Select the account you wis
87. s 2 AC power mains input 100 240 V 50 60 Hz Analog audio in Analog audio out fixed variable TOSLINK digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out 2 19 RC power Mains input Analog audio out Analog audio in Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router computer or additional network device such as a network attached storage NAS device Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the audio outputs from a separate audio component such as a CD player to the CONNECT s analog audio inputs Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the CONNECT s analog audio outputs to the audio inputs on a separate audio component such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver You can use a TOSLINK optical audio cable to connect the SONOS CONNECT s TOSLINK digital audio output to the audio inputs on a separate audio component such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver You can use a digital coaxial cable to connect the CONNECT s coaxial digital audio output to the audio inputs on a separate audio component such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver 2 20 SONOS PLAY 5 Front User Guide Mute Status indicator Volume up Volume down Note The PLAY 5 s front grille is not removable Tampering with the grille may result in damage to your PLAY 5 On Off Using a handheld Sonos Controller select Pause All from the Rooms m
88. s pane 1 From the Rooms pane click to highlight the room you want to play music in 2 Choose one of the following options e From the Music Library pane click the Library tab Or e From the Music menu click Music Library PC Click to expand for more selections Mac Click n to expand for more selections 3 Usethe mouse to move through the categories until you reach the choice you want 4 Highlight the music selection and choose one of the following options Select Play Now to play the music now Select Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Right click and select Play Next to add it to the music queue as the next selection to play e Right click and select Play Now and Replace Queue to remove the contents of the current queue and replace it with this selection Search 1 From the Rooms pane select the room you want to play music in 2 Choose one of the following options e From the Music Library pane click the Library tab Or e From the Music menu click Music Library 3 Click Search 4 Choose one of the following options e If you are using a PC enter your search criteria full or partial select the category you wish to search artists albums composers or tracks and click Search e f you are using a Mac enter your search criteria full or partial click the magnifying glass icon to select the category you wish to search artists albums composers or tracks and then press the Enter
89. s are music queues you create and save for future listening For example you might want to create a jazz playlist a party playlist or an easy listening playlist Creating a Sonos Playlist Create a music queue by selecting music tracks from your music library 1 Choose one of the following options e From the Queue pane click Save Queue or Select Queue gt Save Queue as Sonos Playlist from the Play menu 2 Typeaname for this playlist and press OK PC or Save Mac This queue is now accessible from the Sonos Playlists tab 3 To play a saved queue highlight the desired playlist from the Sonos Playlists tab and then choose one of the following options Select Play Now to start the playlist immediately Select Add to Queue to add it to the end of your current music queue e Right click and select Play Now and Replace Queue to clear the current queue and replace it with this playlist Deleting a Sonos Playlist 1 From the Sonos Playlists tab highlight the playlist you want to delete 2 Choose one of the following options e Click Delete or e Click Delete Playlist from the Music menu Renaming a Sonos Playlist 1 From the Sonos Playlists tab highlight the playlist you want to rename 2 Choose one of the following options e Right click and select Rename Playlist or e Select Rename Playlist from the Music menu 4 18 User Guide Docked iPods The Sonos DOCK allows you to play music stored on your docked iPod o
90. s out of sync from the rest of your Sonos system components an alert message will display in the Rooms pane e Click the outdated room to begin the software update process Firewall Information The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is designed to work with most firewall software You will be prompted during setup to allow access to Sonos be sure to allow access to Sonos when prompted or the Sonos system will not operate correctly For the latest firewall information go to http faq sonos com firewall You can also contact Sonos Technical Support at www sonos com support Sonos Controller for Mac The Sonos Controller for Mac is compatible with Macintosh OS X version 10 4 or later For the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats you can visit our Web site at http fag sonos com specs For easy setup you should install the Sonos Controller software on every Macintosh computer in your network that contains music files During the setup process you may be asked to configure your Macintosh s firewall for Sonos Also if your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled the Sonos Controller for Mac will guide you through the process of enabling it Your music files are never copied from their current locations your folders are simply shared out so they can be accessed by your Sonos system Menu Rooms Playback Now Playing Music Library Get Music Bar pane controls pane pane Music Libra y Good Days Rad Quys
91. ster your Sonos system Your music system must be registered in order to receive future software updates technical support and access to free music service trials so please be sure to register during the setup process We do not share your email address with other companies Note Firewall software such as Norton Internet Security McAfee Personal Firewall Windows Firewall or Mac OS X built in firewall can block the operation of your Sonos software During installation you may see prompts from your firewall software indicating that the Sonos application is attempting to perform certain operations You should always allow full access to the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC You may also need to change the settings of your firewall software to ensure that Windows file sharing is not blocked For detailed instructions please go to our Web site at http faq sonos com firewall Usage Data To help us improve our products and services Sonos would like to collect usage data about how you use your Sonos system We will never provide any of this information to third parties To learn more you can go to our Website at www sonos com legal usage data During setup you will be requested to allow Sonos to collect usage data You can change your mind anytime by selecting File PC or Sonos Mac Preferences and unchecking the preference box Step 4 Add a Sonos Controller You can use any Sonos controller to control your Sonos system including
92. t to shuffle Note If the music you ve selected is not available such as a radio station that has dropped off your alarm will play the Sonos chime instead To stop the chime you can press Pause Editing an alarm 1 Fromthe Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Select the alarm you wish to change and click Edit 3 Make the desired changes and then click Save e Ifyou check Include Linked Rooms the alarm will play in the rooms that are linked together when the alarm goes off It does not play in the rooms that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system e f you check Shuffle music the play mode for the selected alarm music will be set to shuffle Deleting an alarm 1 Fromthe Rooms menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Selectthe alarm you wish to delete and click Delete Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 6 5 Showing the clock screen Once an alarm has been added to your Sonos system you can set a preference to have the clock screen show automatically on a SONOS CONTROL when the alarm sounds 1 From the Music menu on your SONOS CONTROL select Alarms 2 Touch Alarms and then select an alarm from the list 3 Select Advanced Show Clock on this Controller If you want the clock to show on another SONOS CONTROL repeat this process on the other controller Setting a sleep timer 1 From the Rooms pane click to highlight the room or group you want to set up a sleep timer for From the Rooms m
93. tRadio tm Tuneln Wolfgang s Vault and downloads from any service offering DRM free tracks Service availability varies by region Windows XP and higher Macintosh OS X NAS network attached storage devices supporting CIFS Streaming MP3 or WMA JPEG PNG BMP GIF Rhapsody iTunes WinAmp Windows Media Player and MusicMatch m3u pls wpl SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network 2 port switch allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations online music services and software updates DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider local and or long distance telephone charges may apply AC 100 240 50 60 Hz Volume and Mute Status indicator and Mute status 2 91 x 5 35 x 5 51 in 74 x 136 x 140 mm 1 5 lbs 69 kg 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Light gray high quality polycarbonate material Specifications subject to change without notice B 4 SONOS PLAY 3 Feature Audio Amplifier Speakers Bass Radiator Stereo Pair setting Music Audio Formats Supported Music Services Supported Operating Systems for stored files Internet Radio Supported Album Art Supported Playlists Supported Networking Wireless Connectivity Network Bridging In
94. terference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device Canada Cet appareil num rique de classe B est conforme aux normes ICES 003 et RSS 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 recues y compris les interf rences pouvant entrainer un fonctionnement ind sirable iv User Guide Industry Canada 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 Web site www hc sc gc ca index eng php 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 Industrie Canada L installateur du pr sent mat riel radio doit veiller ce que le produit soit plac ou orient de mani re 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 l adresse www hc sc gc ca rpb Comme indiqu auparavant l installateur ne peut pas contr ler l orientation de l antenne Il peut n anmoins placer le produit tout entier de mani re provoq
95. ternet connectivity General Power Supply Front Panel Buttons User Guide Description Three Class D digital amplifiers Three driver speaker system two 3 mid range drivers and one tweeter Each driver of the product is individually powered by a dedicated amplifier One rear firing bass radiator with a 60 sq cm surface area Allows you to group two PLAY 3 s in the same room with one PLAY 3 serving as the left channel and the other as the right channel Support for compressed MP3 iTunes Plus WMA including purchased Windows Media downloads AAC MPEG4 Ogg Vorbis Audible format 4 Apple Lossless Flac lossless music files as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files Native support for 44 1kHz sample rates Additional support for 48kHz 32kHz 24kHz 22kHz 16kHz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Note Apple Fairplay AAC Enhanced and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported Previously purchased Apple Fairplay DRM protected songs may be upgraded See Apple for details Anubis fm AUPEO Deezer iheartradio Last fm MOG Pandora Rdio Rhapsody SiriusXM Internet Radio Spotify Stitcher SmartRadio tm Tuneln Wolfgang s Vault and downloads from any service offering DRM free tracks Service availability varies by region Windows XP SP2 and higher Macintosh OS X 10 4 and higher NAS network attached storage devices supporting CIFS Streaming MP3 or WMA JPEG PNG BMP GIF Rhapsody
96. the custom playlists will appear when you select Imported Playlists from the Music menu Adding a shared folder on a PC 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Library The shared music folders that are currently available to your Sonos system appear 2 Click Add a Share To add music that is stored on this computer select Add music stored on this computer and click Next a Click to highlight a music folder and then click Next b Click Next to confirm c Click Finish To add music stored on a remote computer or a NAS device select Add music stored in folders that are currently shared on my network and then click Next a Type the network path for the music folder Name Sharename where Name is the network name for your computer or NAS device and Sharename is the name of the top level shared folder or click Browse to search for it b If itis not shared anonymously enter the user name and password of a user with permission to access this folder and click Next PC c Click OK to confirm Adding a shared folder on a Mac 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Library The shared music folders that are currently available to your Sonos system appear 2 Select Add e To add music stored in your Music folder select In my Music folder and select Continue Click the Lock icon to enter your administrator password If your computer does not currently allow Windows Sharing you will be prompted to en able it If y
97. toplay B 9 Description iPod touch 1st 2nd and 3rd generation iPodclassic iPod nano 3rd 4th and 5th generation iPhone 4 iPhone 36S iPhone 36 iPhone SonosNet 2 0 a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network Join Sonos household Indicate DOCK status Input 100 240 VAC 50 60 Hz Output 5 VDC 2A 1 1 x 3 8 x 3 2 in 28 x 97 x 82 mm 0 34 lb 155g 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C 4 F to 158 F 20 C to 70 C White The SONOS DOCK directly accesses the digital music stored on your iPhone or iPod and sends it wirelessly to Sonos components all throughout your home Autoplay from a docked iPod or iPhone to any Sonos component or grouped rooms Specifications subject to change without notice Index A about your music system A 8 acoustic port 2 21 activate music trial 4 12 add alarm 5 4 6 4 compatible music service 4 12 music 4 2 music does not display 4 4 radio station 4 19 shared folder 4 2 4 3 Sonos playlist 4 17 additional help A 8 adjust sound settings 2 8 alarm add 6 4 clock 5 4 6 4 album art incorrect A 5 large 4 11 album artist 4 7 all rooms ungroup 3 2 analog audio in CONNECT 2 19 CONNECT AMP 2 18 ZP100 2 28 analog audio out CONNECT 2 19 ZP100 2 28 ask a question A 8 audio compression setting 2 16 formats supported B 5 formats supported B 1 services supported B 5 audio in CONNECT AMP 2 18 ZP100 2 28 audio out ZP100 2 28 B back CONNECT 2
98. ttl Product Guide m4 oO 9 D ue ys Le ob Ps amp a Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 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 PLAY 3 PLAY 5 and all other Sonos product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonos Inc SONOS Reg U S Pat amp Tm Off The SONOS PLAY 3 and PLAY 5 are protected by patents including U S Patents US7 696 816 and US7 378 903 Other patents are pending The SONOS BRIDGE is protected by U S patent number D575 800 The SONOS CONNECT is protected by U S patent numbers D559 197 and D582 429 The SONOS CONNECT AMP is protected by U S patent numbers 7 378 903 7 696 816 7 792 311 D559 197 D575 801 The SONOS CONTROL is protected by U S patent numbers 7 571 014 7 805 682 D559 197 D582 429 Other patents are pending 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 MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson
99. uer le probl me d crit ci dessus 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 Overview The Sonos Controller for Mac or PC e Lets you control all your music and rooms from any desktop or laptop computer in your house e The Setup CD is included with most Sonos components so you can turn any or all of your computers into multi room music controllers for free Insert the CD and let the software quickly guide you through setup and music sharing Your Home Network To access Internet music services Internet radio and any digital music stored on your computer or Network Attached Storage NAS device your home network must meet the following requirements Home network requirements Hig
100. ut 100 240 V 50 60 Hz 3 5mm 1 8 stereo audio in 2V 3 5mm 1 8 headphone jack 2 21 Acoustic port handle Ethernet switch connectors AC power Mains input The acoustic port doubles as a handle so you can easily lift and carry the PLAY 5 from room to room Please do not block or obstruct this port when the PLAY 5 is playing music Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router computer or additional network device such as a network attached storage NAS device LED indicators e Flashing Yellow network activity Green link connection Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet Use the supplied 3 5mm to 3 5mm stereo audio cable to connect the audio outputs from a portable music player to the Sonos component s analog audio input To connect a different audio component such as a CD player use a 3 5mm 1 8 mini stereo to RCA audio cable Plug the mini stereo end into the audio input on the S5 and plug the RCA end into the audio outputs on the audio component Headphone jack accepts any standard 3 5mm 1 8 headphone plug 2 22 SONOS PLAY 3 Front User Guide Status indicator Volume up Volume down Note The SONOS PLAY 3 s front grille is not removable Tampering with the grille may result in damage to your PLAY 3 On Off Using a handheld Sonos controller select Pause All from the Rooms menu Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC select Pause Al
101. vice s Web site for more information To activate any of the free music service trials that are included with your Sonos system your Sonos system must be registered If you have not yet registered you can go to System Registration on page 1 4 for help with this step If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library pane see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 13 If you don t currently have a music service enabled you can click Get Music to browse the latest online music and audio services available for use with the Sonos Wireless HiFi System Activating a music trial Free music service trials are available in some countries Please check the individual music service s Web site for more information If there is a music service trial available on your Sonos Controller for Mac or PC simply follow the steps below to activate it After the trial period is up you will need to subscribe to the music service to keep the music playing 1 Fromthe Music Library click the Music Services tab 2 Selectthe music trial you would like to activate Once you accept the service s terms and conditions your free trial period will start Removing a music service trial When a music service trial expires you may wish to remove the expired trial from your Sonos system 1 Fromthe Music menu select Set Up Services 2 Selectthe music trial you wish to remove and click the Remove button Adding a compatible music se
102. vices to play my media you may want to choose this option so streaming will automatically be allowed each time you add a new device to your network When you turn on media streaming you can select More streaming options to see a list of your networked devices You can choose to allow or block individual devices Note If you do not allow media streaming on all Sonos components those Sonos components will not be able to play the music stored in your Windows Media Player library Displaying Windows Media Servers on Sonos 1 Select File gt Preferences 2 From the General tab select Advanced Options and check Show music from Windows media servers Advanced Options Music from UPnP servers What s This Sonos can play music from compatible LIPnP servers running on your network Show music from Windows Media Servers Show music from Rhapsody UPnP Servers cmd 4 16 User Guide Selecting music from Windows Media Player Music selection choices include Artists Contributing Artists Albums Composers Genres Tracks Playlists 1 Fromthe Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Windows Media If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 13 2 Highlight a music selection and click Play Now or Add to Queue adds to the end of your music queue Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 17 Sonos Playlists Sonos Playlist
103. y change the permissions on your music folders when you add new music so that Sonos can no longer access your music If your music service does this you can change the preference setting below to allow Sonos to reset permissions when your music index is updated You should not set this preference unless you need to as it takes longer to update your music index when this box is checked 1 Fromthe File menu select Preferences 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Checkthe Fix Permissions when updating the music index on this computer box and click OK Windows Sharing on a Mac Depending upon where your music is stored you may be asked to provide an administrator name and password to allow access to your music folders If your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC will guide you through the process of enabling it Your music files are never copied from their current locations your folders are simply shared so they can be accessed by your Sonos system Scheduling music index updates You can set your music system to automatically update your music index at the same time each day 1 Fromthe Music menu select Schedule Music Index Updates 2 Selectthe time you would like your music index to automatically update and click OK Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4 5 Selecting from Music Library Browse Note The music you select will play in the room or group that s highlighted in the Room
104. y supported Anubis fm AUPEO Deezer iheartradio Last fm MOG Pandora Rdio Rhapsody SiriusXMM Internet Radio Spotify Stitcher SmartRadio tm Tuneln Wolfgang s Vault and downloads from any service offering DRM free tracks Service availability varies by region Windows XP and higher Macintosh OS X NAS network attached storage devices supporting CIFS Streaming MP3 or WMA JPEG PNG BMP GIF Rhapsody iTunes WinAmp Windows Media Player and MusicMatch m3u pls wpl SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network B 2 Network Bridging Internet connectivity General Power Supply Front Panel Buttons Front Panel LED Indicators Dimensions H x W x D Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Product Finish User Guide 2 port switch 10 100Mbps auto MDI MDIX allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations online music services and software updates DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider local and or long distance telephone charges may apply AC 120 240 50 60 Hz user switchable Volume and Mute Status Indicator and Mute status 3 50x 7 28 x 8 15 in 89 x 185 x 207 mm 5 1 lbs 2 3 kg 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Anodized

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