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2. Sonos Playlists Sonos Playlists 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 Using the Desktop Controller 1 Create a music queue by selecting music tracks from your music library 2 Choose one of the following options e From the Queue pane click Save Queue or 4 94 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide e Select Queue gt Save Queue as Sonos Playlist from the Play menu 3 Type a name for this playlist and press OK Windows or Save Macintosh This queue is now accessible from the Sonos Playlists tab To play a saved queue highlight the desired playlist from the Sonos Playlists tab and then choose one of the following options e Select Play Now to start the playlist immediately e 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 Select Play Now and Replace Queue from the Music menu to clear the current queue and replace it with this playlist Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the View Queue window press Edit Queue 2 Select Save Queue and choose one of the following options e Press OK to save the playlist using the name displayed e Select Save over an existing playlist and then choose the playlist you wish to update e Select Enter a
3. Using the Desktop Controller for Windows Adding your Pandora account information to Sonos Pandora offers two types of subscription accounts a free ad based account and a paid subscription account If you are a free subscriber Pandora will serve you ads when playing Pandora on your Sonos system If you are a paid subscriber Pandora will serve you ad free radio streaming Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 55 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed 2 Press the Add button 3 Select Pandora Radio and click Next 4 Enter your Pandora user name and password and click Next Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora Once your credentials have been verified you can click the Music Services tab select Pandora Radio and make a music selection Upgrading your account If you ve been using Pandora with Sonos and decide to upgrade from a free account to a paid Pandora subscription simply go to www pandora com and upgrade your account Once you are a paid subscriber Pandora will stop serving you ads no further action is required by you to update your Sonos system Adding a new station 1 From the Music Services tab select Pandora Radio 2 Click the New Station button 3 Enter an artist name or a track and click Next 4 If you find what you are looking for select Create the station and
4. Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 13 3 Click Search 4 Click the magnifying glass icon to select the category you wish to search artists albums composers or tracks 5 Enter your search criteria full or partial and then press the ENTER key 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 Using the Sonos Controller 100 Browse 1 From the Zone menu use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone you want to play music in and then press the Music button 2 Select Music Library and press OK Note The music you select will play in the zone or zone group that is currently showing at the top of your Controller screen 3 Use the scroll wheel to browse the music library Press OK to dri down through the menus until you find the desired selection The OK button The OK button on the handheld Sonos Controller is used to make music selections You can change the action of the OK button by selecting System 4 14 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Settings gt Controller Settings gt OK Button from the Music Menu Preference settings include e Show Menu When you press OK an options menu will always appear so that you can choose from the following e Play Now which stops pl
5. Select I m new to Napster Accept the Napster terms and conditions and then click Continue Click Done Your free Napster trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After the free trial expires if you wish to continue using Napster with Sonos you can become a Napster subscriber You can go to www sonos com napster subscribe and click Get Napster Now Once you become a subscriber simply follow the steps below to add your Napster account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System oP MON 4 46 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 1 From the Music Services tab select Napster Trial 2 Click the Update link 3 Select Continue 4 Enter your Napster user name and password and then click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with Napster IF for some reason the Napster trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If Napster Trial is displayed select it and press Subscribe Follow the prompts to enter your Napster user name and password If Napster Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press the Add button Select Napster and click Continue Select Napster and click Continue
6. To select an Internet radio station radio show or podcast tap Radio If you have music folders stored on your computer or a Network Attached Stor age NAS drive you can use the Desktop Controller software to locate them e Install the Desktop Controller software you will be prompted to add mu Chapter C Alternate Sonos System Setup C 13 sic folders during the setup process If you already have the Desktop Con troller software installed select Music from the menu bar and then select Set Up Music Library gt Add a Share Index A about your music system A 13 activate music trial 4 29 add alarm 5 4 6 5 7 9 8 5 add Audible account info 4 38 add compatible music service 4 30 add more music Pandora 4 59 add music 4 3 4 6 add music does not display 4 4 add Napster trial 4 42 4 45 4 48 4 51 4 76 add Pandora account 4 58 add Pandora station 4 55 4 62 4 64 Add Rhapsody account 4 72 Add Rhapsody trial 4 71 add Rhapsody trial 4 67 4 74 add shared folder 4 3 4 5 add SIRIUS trial 4 79 4 86 4 88 Add Sonos playlist 4 93 add to Favorites radio 4 97 add to Pandora station 4 56 4 63 4 65 add tracks to Napster library 4 44 4 48 4 50 4 53 add tracks to Rhapsody library 4 70 4 76 4 78 add ZonePlayer 2 15 additional help A 13 adjust Controller settings 7 14 adjust sound settings 2 21 advanced options 4 74 advanced settings Controller 7 15 1 2 alarm clock 5 4 6 5 alarm add 6 5 7
7. What Are Zones A zone is just another word for a room in your house Sonos lets you enjoy music in up to 32 rooms inside or out We call them zones because 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 barbecuing link all the rooms in the house together for a party or leave all the rooms unlinked and let the kids can enjoy rap in their rooms while you listen to jazz in your office Zones can be managed from either the Desktop Controller software or a Sonos Controller Use the Zones menu to e Select a zone to play some music in e See the music that s currently playing in every room e Link zones together to form a zone group e Drop a zone from a zone group Music will continue to play while you browse The current zone is highlighted on your screen and the music selections you make will play in that zone Zone Groups A zone can be grouped together with any other zone s to form a zone group This will cause all the zones in the zone group to play the same music in synchrony You can link or drop zones from a group while the music is playing You can also link all the ZonePlayers in your house with one touch by selecting All Zones Party Mode Chapter 3 3 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Linking zones You can create a zone group first and then select music to play or you can ad
8. Chapter 2 System Setup 2 27 ponent a unique name such as Mary s iPod e Select a line in level for this device and then click OK A default typical line in level is automatically assigned when you select the source icon If the volume sounds too low you can select a higher line level You may ex perience clipping at higher volume levels if you set the level too high Using the Sonos Controller From the Music menu select Line In Sources and press OK e To play music from this source highlight it and press OK e To change the name of the component highlight it and select Edit Name Choose a new name from the list and press OK e To change the line in level for this component highlight it and select Edit Line Level Choose the line in level appropriate for this device and press OK A default typical line in level is automatically assigned when you select a source name If the volume sounds too low you can select a higher line level for this device You may experience clipping at higher volume levels if you set the level too high To change the line in encoding for these components see Line In encoding on page 7 17 Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch From the Music menu tap Line In Sources e To play music from this source select Line In Sources from the Music menu Tap to select the source and tap Play Now e To change the name of this device tap System Settings gt ZonePlayer Set tings Select the Zo
9. compressed encoding 6 8 7 17 computer connect to line out 2 24 connect button ZoneBridge B 6 connect Controller 7 1 connect device to line out 2 22 connect external source 2 24 connect to home theater 2 22 connecting speakers 2 7 connectors rear panel ZonePlayer 2 36 connectors rear panel ZP100 2 32 connectors rear panel ZP120 2 30 connectors rear panel ZP90 2 33 contributing artists 4 21 Controller buttons 7 4 Controller not working A 8 Controller reset A 7 1 4 Controller screen frozen A 7 Controller sleep modes 7 8 Controller specifications B 5 B 8 Controller connecting 7 1 Controller jerky screen A 8 Controller sluggish A 8 Controller turn off 7 8 cordless phone interference A 8 create Sonos playlist 4 93 D date and time settings 6 4 date set 5 4 7 9 8 5 deep sleep 7 8 deep sleep timer 7 15 Deezer 4 39 delay 5 8 6 8 delay music A 7 delete alarm 5 5 6 5 delete music service trial 4 34 delete Napster account 4 45 4 48 delete Pandora station 4 57 4 60 4 63 4 65 delete Rhapsody account 4 71 4 74 delete Sonos playlist 4 95 diagnostics A 13 diagnostics mode A 12 digital out ZP90 2 34 display description B 5 B 8 display off soft button 7 11 documentation error A 13 download software updates 5 7 6 7 7 11 8 6 drag and drop 4 11 4 12 4 13 4 70 drop all zones 3 4 3 5 drop zones 3 4 E edit alarm 5 5 6 5 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Index l 5 equaliz
10. t recognize the ZonePlayer 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 Selecting a different wireless channel on page 5 9 3 Put 108 Mbps wireless routers into 54 Mbps mode Sonos cannot function properly when a router is operating in turbo mode In order to double the speed from 54 Mbps to 108 Mbps the router goes into a wide bandwidth mode which utilizes most of the 2 4 GHz spectrum that the FCC has set aside for 802 11b g devices This means that interference 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 e Using the Desktop Controller software for Windows select Preferences from the File menu Click the Advanced tab and then select another wireless chan nel from the Wireless Channel list Chapter A A 5 Using the Desktop Controller software for Macintosh select Preferences fr
11. 2008 Display Off e Select View Clock from the Music menu or e Select Clocks and Alarms gt View Clock from the Music menu When an alarm goes off When the alarm goes off your Sonos Controller will display the clock face You can e Press Snooze to begin a 9 minute snooze interval The bell icon will be ani mated when snooze mode is active e Press Stop Alarm or Pause to turn the alarm off e Press Display Off to put the Controller into light sleep mode helps to preserve the battery charge The motion sensor will automatically wake your Controller when you pick it up Online Updates Sonos periodically provides you with software updates to improve performance or to add new features Your music system must be registered in order to receive updates If you have not yet registered see System Registration Checking for updates 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt Online Updates and press OK 7 12 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 2 If there is an update available select Yes to begin the update process e Your ZonePlayers and Controllers will all be updated as your Sonos components must carry the same software version number This process may take several minutes per device depending upon your network connection e f you have the Desktop Controller software installed you will be prompted to update it the next time you start the application Caution Do not disconnect power from your ZonePlay
12. From the Sonos menu select Check for Updates 2 If there are updates available select Update Now to download e Your ZonePlayers as well as your Desktop Controller software will be updat ed as all Sonos components must carry the same software version number This process may take several minutes per device depending upon your net work connection Your Sonos Desktop Controller software will automatically quit and then re open during the update process Software updates to your handheld Sonos Controller must be initiated from the Controller so if you have recently updated the Desktop Controller software you will be prompted to update the handheld Controller the next time you use it Simply follow the on screen prompts If your software is up to date the message Your Sonos Multi Room Music System is up to date No updates are required will appear instead Caution Do not disconnect power from your ZonePlayer s or in any way disable your Sonos Multi Room Music System while this process is running Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs ZonePlayer software updates One or more ZonePlayers may need to be updated when you purchase a new ZonePlayer with a later software version or if you plug in a ZonePlayer that was not in use when you performed your last software update If a ZonePlayer s software version gets out of sync from the rest of your Sonos Multi Room Music System 6 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User G
13. If you re new to Rhapsody 1 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials 2 Select Rhapsody Trial and press OK 3 Select I m new to Rhapsody and then follow the on screen prompts to activate your trial account Your free Rhapsody trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After your free trial expires if you wish to become a Rhapsody subscriber you can go to www sonos com rhapsody subscribe and click Join Rhapsody Now Once you become a Rhapsody customer simply update Sonos with your membership information steps below in order to have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials 2 Select Rhapsody Trial and press Manage 3 Select Subscribe to Rhapsody and press OK 4 Enter your Rhapsody user name and then press Accept Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 75 5 Enter your Rhapsody password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody IF for some reason the Rhapsody trial no longer displays on the Music Service Trials screen you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead I oP a i From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Service Setup The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If Rhapsody Trial is displayed use the scroll wheel to highlight it and press Subscribe If Rh
14. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced audio technician for help 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 O03 and RSS 210 Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device vii Industry Canada The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed 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 RF Exposure Requirements To comply with FCC and EU 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 electro
15. Some music services may not be available in your country Please check the individual music service 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 5 for help with this step e Ifyou are an Audible user see Audible com on page 4 35 for more information If you are a Deezer user see Deezer on page 4 39 for more information If you are a Last fm user see Last fm on page 4 40 for more detail If you are a Pandora user see Pandora on page 4 54 for more detail If you would like to learn more about Napster see Napster on page 4 41 for more detail If you would like to learn more about Rhapsody see Rhapsody on page 4 66 for additional detail If you would like to learn more about SIRIUS see SIRIUS on page 4 78 for more detail If you subscribe to a music service that is not listed above see Adding a com patible music service on page 4 30 for more information If you are a Windows Media Player 11 user see Windows Media Player 11 on page 4 91 for more information If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library pane see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 If you don t currently have a music service enabled you can click the Get Music button to browse the latest online mus
16. Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select Music Service Trials 2 Use the scroll wheel to select the music trial you wish to remove and press Manage 3 Select Remove the trial and press OK Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 35 4 Select Yes to confirm Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone 1 From the Music Menu tap the music service trial you want to delete 2 Tap Manage 3 Tap Remove trial Audible com The Sonos Multi Room Music System is compatible with Audible Inc Format 4 file downloads only If you are interested in signing up for Audible s spoken word audio services go to www audible com for more information Once you add your Audible account information to Sonos you can view your Audible files through the genre category e Using the Desktop Controller from the Music Library select Library gt Genres and then select Audiobooks e Using a handheld Controller from the Music menu select Music Library gt Genres gt Audiobooks Music Services Artists Albums Desktop Controller for Windows J BA BA 1 B B B 4 36 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Library Music Services Artist Albun D All Genres Desktop Controller for Macintosh gt Alternative Alternative Rap Audiobooks gt Blues P Spoken Word e You may need to select All to view your journal content e When listening to a book you can use Next and Previous to
17. You can use your Controller while it is charging Step 1 Connect a Sonos component to your router Connect one ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge to your router using a standard Ethernet cable included and then apply power e If you have structured built in wiring that connects to a router located elsewhere in your home you can connect the Ethernet cable from a live wall plate into one of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your Sonos component Step 2 Place the other ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges in the rooms of your choice e If you are adding a ZonePlayer 120 100 attach speakers to your ZonePlayer see If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 120 100 e Ifyou are adding a ZonePlayer 90 80 connect to an external amplified device see Using Line out e If you are connecting a ZoneBridge simply apply power Step 3 Set up your Sonos system using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Welcome screen on your Sonos Controller press the OK button located in the center of the scroll wheel 2 Follow the Controller s on screen prompts to connect your ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge ZoneBridge Setup Ea eYou will be prompted to press and release the Connect button on top of the ZoneBridge The indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZoneBridge is connecting Chapter C Alternate Sonos System Setup C 3 ZonePlayer Setup eYou will be prompted to press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on the ZonePlaye
18. be sure to allow the Sonos Desktop Controller Sonos exe full access to the Internet and Network 5 12 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Black Ice Protection by Internet Security Systems is fully compatible with the Sonos Multi Room Music System Your music system will operate seamlessly if you select either the Cautious or Trusting protection level from the Firewall tab If you cannot access your music and Sonos Desktop Controller software after setting the Protection Level to Cautious or Trusting please follow the instructions below 1 Select the Intruders or Events tab 2 Identify the ZonePlayer s IP address 3 Right click and select Trust Intruder gt Trust and Accept This setting will allow the Sonos Multi Room Music System accessibility with all firewall security settings Trusting Cautious Nervous and Paranoid Desktop Controller for Macintosh The Desktop Controller DCR software is compatible with Macintosh OS X version 10 4 or later You can visit our Web site at http faq sonos com specs for the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats For easy setup you should install the Desktop Controller for Macintosh 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 Desktop Controller will g
19. go to System Registration on page 1 5 for help with this step Note Rhapsody may not be available in your country If the Rhapsody trial does not appear as an option you can go to www rhapsody com for more information Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 67 To use Rhapsody with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Con troller for Windows on page 4 67 To use Rhapsody with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Con troller for Macintosh on page 4 71 To use Rhapsody with your Sonos Controller 100 see Using the Sonos Con troller 100 on page 4 74 To use Rhapsody with your Sonos Controller for iPhone see Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone on page 4 76 Rhapsody music selection choices include Search by artist album composer or track Rhapsody Music Guide Rhapsody Channels Rhapsody Radio My Artists My Albums My Genres My Tracks My Playlists Using the Desktop Controller for Windows If you re new to Rhapsody ee ee a From the Music Library click the Music Services tab Click Rhapsody Trial Select I m new to Rhapsody Accept the Rhapsody terms and conditions and then click Next Click Finish Your free Rhapsody trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After the free trial expires if you wish to continue using Rhapsody with Sonos you can become a Rhapsody subscriber Go to www sonos com Rhapsody subscribe and 4 68 Sonos Multi Room Mu
20. including Windows Media purchased songs AAC MPEG4 Ogg Vorbis Audible AA files 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 16kHZz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Apple FairPlay and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported Firmware upgradeable to support future audio formats B 2 Audio Services Supported Operating Systems for stored files Internet Radio Ethernet Connection Wireless Connectivity Network Bridging Internet connectivity General Power Supply Front Panel Buttons Front Panel LED Indicators Dimensions ZP100 ZP120 Weight ZP100 ZP120 Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Finish Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Napster Rhapsody SIRIUS Pandora Last fm and downloads from AOL Music Now Audible com eMusic URGE Wal Mart Yahoo Music Unlimited RadioTime and Zune Marketplace Windows XP and higher Macintosh OS X NAS network attached storage devices supporting CIFS Streaming MP3 or WMA 2 or 4 port switch 10 100 Mbps auto MDI MDIX SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network 2 or 4 port switch allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality m
21. s desktop application or if you have multiple Rhapsody accounts active in your household To access Rhapsody s server using UPnP make sure UPnP is enabled in the Rhapsody desktop application so that the Sonos Multi Room Music System can recognize it and show Rhapsody in your Music Library This is a one time preference Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 71 setting Remember your computer must be on in order to stream Rhapsody content if you are accessing Rhapsody s server this way Change Rhapsody setting 1 Start RealRhapsody 2 Click Tools gt Preferences gt Rhapsody Server UPnP 3 Click to check the Start UPnP Server Once Logged In box and then click Start 4 Click OK Change Sonos setting 1 From the Sonos Desktop Controller for Windows select File gt Preferences and click the Advanced Options button 2 Check the Show music from Rhapsody UPnP servers checkbox and click OK Deleting a Rhapsody account from Sonos 1 From the Desktop Controller menu bar select Music gt Set Up Music Services 2 Select the account you wish to remove and click Remove 3 Click Yes to confirm and then click OK This will not delete your account from Rhapsody Your account status with Rhapsody will be unaffected Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh If you re new to Rhapsody From the Music Library click the Music Services tab Select Rhapsody Trial Select I m new to Rhapsody Accept the Rhapsody term
22. select Music Service Trials 2 Select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial and press OK Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 87 Select I already have a SIRIUS account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system If you do not know your SIRIUS user name and password you can contact SIRIUS directly to retrieve them e If you are a standard SIRIUS Satellite Radio subscriber your current subscription level includes SIRIUS Internet Radio at standard audio quality 32Kbps However Sonos requires premium audio quality streams 128 Kbps Your Sonos system comes with a free 30 day SIRIUS Internet Radio trial After the trial if you want to keep listening to SIRIUS using your Sonos Multi Room Music System simply contact SIRIUS and upgrade your SIRIUS account to a premium level subscription See Upgrading your SIRIUS account below If you are already a premium SIRIUS service subscriber premium Satellite Radio or Internet Radio service Sonos will automatically skip the 30 day trial and give you instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music Sys tem Nothing additional is required Upgrading your SIRIUS account After you contact SIRIUS to upgrade your account to a premium service level subscription simply update Sonos with your SIRIUS membership information and you ll have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 2 3 4 From the Music menu select Music Service Trial
23. 3 Change the streaming URL the station name or click Add to Favorites to add the station to your Favorites list and click OK Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 101 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 Using the Desktop Controller From the Radio tab highlight a radio station or radio show and click Add to Favorites Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select Radio 2 Usethe scroll wheel to find and highlight a radio station or radio show and then press the Add to Favorites soft key Deleting a station or show from your Favorites list Open the Desktop Controller software From the Music Library pane select the Radio tab Select the Favorites folder PON Highlight the station you want to delete from your Favorites folder and then click Delete Desktop Controller for Windows The Sonos Desktop Controller DCR software is compatible with Windows XP and higher operating systems You can visit our Web site at http faq sonos com specs for the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats For easy setup you should install the Desktop Controller for Windows software on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files However if you wish to access music stored on a computer wh
24. 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 8A Bottom mounted charger contacts SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network 6 5 x 3 8 x 0 95 165mm x 97mm x 24 5mm 12 5 oz 360 g Metal cladding on light gray enclosure splash resistant Specifications subject to change without notice B 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Sonos ZoneBnidge Feature Description Power Connections Ethernet Connection 2 port switch 10 100 Mbps auto MDI MDIX Wireless Connectivity SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network Network Bridging 2 port switch allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet e Easy Internet connectivity for other products in the house SonosNet can stream any data in between its nodes A ZoneBridge has two Ethernet jacks on the back to bring standard Internet connectivity to your set top box PVR PC Game Console or NAS drive e Extend the range of the Sonos system stream music wirelessly to a remote location by placing a ZoneBridge in between a ZonePlayer in a remote location and the res
25. 3 seconds into the track this button jumps to the start of the previous track Rewind long press Pressing and holding this button moves you backward through the current track The music playback jumps to the new position when the button is released 7 6 Volume control Volume Control Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Increases or decreases the volume in any zone or across a zone group Zone Menu Kitchen Volume DG Room Link Zone Pause All The volume panel appears over the current screen Volume can be controlled for a zone group or for an individual zone Use the Group Volume bar to control the volume for the whole group adjusting each zone s volume proportionately Zone Menu Volume Group Volume E Living Room Kitchen Drop Zone Pause All Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 7 Mute Temporarily silences the music in a zone within a zone group the mute button automatically mutes the last room where volume controls were adjusted Press the Mute button again to unmute Mute All To mute all zones in the house press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds To unmute all zones press and hold again for 3 seconds Sensors and indicators Light sensor Automatically turns on the button backlights based upon the lighting conditions of the environment You can adjust the brightness of the buttons or the display by selecti
26. 54 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide You can also create an automix from the Now Playing screen When you are listening to a Napster selection tap Ea and then select Automix This Track Selecting a Napster radio station 1 From the Music Menu tap Napster gt Radio If you are using the Napster free trial tap Napster Trial You can select a Napster featured radio station or select a radio station by genre Pandora If you re a Pandora customer you ve got everything you need to start enjoying Pandora on your Sonos system Sonos can connect directly to Pandora the music discovery service so you can listen to Pandora radio stations create new stations and rate music using your Sonos Multi Room Music System Pandora offers two types of subscription accounts a free ad based account and a paid subscription account If you are a free subscriber Pandora will serve you ads when playing Pandora on your Sonos system If you are a paid subscriber Pandora will serve you ad free radio streaming e To use Pandora with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Controller for Windows on page 4 54 e To use Napster with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh on page 4 45 e To use Pandora with your Sonos Controller 100 see Using the Sonos Control ler 100 on page 4 61 e To use Pandora with your Sonos Controller for iPhone see Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone on page 4 64
27. Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e If you are selecting music from the Rhapsody Music Guide you can addition ally select Add To My Rhapsody Library Selecting a Rhapsody radio station 1 Select a zone 2 From the Music Menu select Rhapsody gt Rhapsody Channels 3 Select a radio station and press OK Adding tracks or albums to your Rhapsody Library From the Now Playing screen select Rhapsody to add a track or an album to your Rhapsody Library Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone If you re new to Rhapsody 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap Rhapsody 3 Tap I m new to Rhapsody and then follow the on screen prompts to activate your trial account Your trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After your free trial expires if you wish to become a Rhapsody subscriber you can go to www sonos com rhapsody subscribe and click Get Rhapsody Now Once you become a Rhapsody customer simply update Sonos with your membership information steps below in order to have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Menu tap Rhapsody 2 Tap Subscribe and then tap Next Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 77 Tap Merge if you want to merge the music from the trial with the new account you are adding Otherwise tap Don t Merge Type your Rhapsody user name and password and then tap Done Your credentials will be verifie
28. Continue Enter your Audible user name and password and select Continue Your account information will be verified with Audible 4 38 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Update your music index whenever you add new content by selecting Update Music Index Now from the Music menu Adding an additional Audible account to Sonos Make sure your Audible files are in a folder that you have shared to the Sonos Multi Room Music System using the Select Music Source screen 1 From the menu bar select Music gt Set Up Music Services 2 Click Add 3 Select Audible and click Next 4 Enter your Audible user name and password Your account information will be verified with Audible Update your music library whenever you add new content by selecting Update Music Index Now from the Music menu Deleting an Audible account Using the Desktop Controller for Windows 1 From the Desktop Controller menu bar select Music gt Set Up Music Services 2 Select the desired account and click Remove 3 Select Yes to confirm 4 Enter your Audible password for verification and then click OK Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh 1 From the Desktop Controller menu bar select Music gt Set Up Music Services 2 Highlight the Audible account and click Remove 3 You will be asked to enter your Audible password for verification and then click Remove Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 39 Deezer If you re a Deezer customer
29. Different Name and use the keyboard to type another name such as jazz or party Enter a name for the Sonos Playlist Backspace Caps Symbols 3 Press OK after each letter entry and then Accept when finished You can access these saved Sonos playlists later from the Music menu Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 95 Deleting a Sonos Playlist Using the Desktop Controller 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 Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select Sonos Playlists and press OK 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the playlist you want to delete and press Rename Delete 3 Select Delete Playlist and press OK 4 Select Yes to confirm and press OK Renaming a Sonos Playlist Using the Desktop Controller 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 3 Select Rename Playlist from the Music menu Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select Sonos Playlists and press OK 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the playlist you want to rename and press Rename Delete Select Rename Playlist Type a new name for the playlist and then press Accept Radio 4 96 Sonos Multi Room Music System Us
30. From the Music Library Setup screen highlight the share you want to remove from the list and click Remove 2 Click Yes to confirm 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 From the Music menu select Update Music Index Now 2 Click Yes to confirm 3 The message Updating Music Index appears at the bottom of the screen When the update is complete the message Ready appears Resetting music library permissions Some music services may automatically 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 From the File menu select Preferences 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Check the Fix Permissions when updating the music index on this computer box and click OK Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 5 Scheduling music index updates You can set your music system to automatically update your music index at the same time each day 1 From the Music menu select Schedule Music Index Updates Select the time you would like your music index to automatically
31. Room Music System User Guide 5 If you find what you want select Add the new music and click Continue If this is not what you want select That s not what I want and click Continue to retry Renaming a station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed 2 Select the station you wish to rename 3 From the Music menu select Rename Station 4 Type anew name for your radio station Deleting a station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed 2 Select the station you wish to delete 3 From the Music menu select Delete Station Rating a track 1 From the Now Playing screen click the Ratings button like this track I don t like this track Don t play this track for a month 2 Choose one of the following options e Select I like this track Pandora will play more tracks with similar qualities e Select don t like this track Pandora will not longer play this track on this radio station e Select Don t play this track for a month Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 61 Bookmarking a track 1 From the Now Playing window click the Pandora menu Why is this track playing Create a new station from this track Create a new station from this artist Bookmark this track on Pandora com Bookmark this artist
32. Si IN Enter your Napster user name and password and click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with Napster If you already have a Napster account 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services 2 Select Napster Trial and press OK 3 Select already have a Napster account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system You will be asked to enter your Napster user name and password Your membership information will be verified with Napster and then you will have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 47 Selecting music from Napster 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Napster If you are using the Napster free trial you will see Napster Trial instead e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 Highlight a music selection and press control click Choose one of the following e Play Now e Play Next e Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections e Add To My Napster Library to add the selection to your Napster library e Create automix to create an instant playlist from this selection Note Napster has a setting that allows you to exclude tracks with a parental ad
33. Sleep Timer Use this setting to set the deep sleep timer for your Controller Your Controller will go into deep s eep to preserve the battery life when it is unused for this specified period of time When your Controller wakes 7 16 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide from deep sleep either from the movement sensor or from a button touch it will go through a restart cycle which takes several seconds Motion Sensor The motion sensor automatically wakes your Controller when motion is detected Use this setting to turn the motion sensor on off or off while charging which will disable the motion sensor only when your Control ler is seated in the cradle or connected to the power adapter Language Use this setting to select your language preference When you change your language preference the Controller restarts Turn Off Controller Use this setting to put your Controller into deep sleep anytime it will not be in use for an extended period of time or when you are transporting your Controller to another destination This setting puts the Controller into deep sleep mode immediately rather than waiting for the deep sleep timer setting to be reached The Controller cannot be turned off while it is connected to the AC adapter or charging cradle Factory Reset Use this setting to return the Controller to its original factory settings This will disconnect the Controller from your Sonos Multi Room Mu sic System e
34. a separate audio component such as a CD player to the ZonePlayer 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 2 32 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide ZonePlayer 100 Rear Panel Connectors Right speaker Left speaker terminals terminals Ethernet switch connectors Subwoofer output Voltage select 115V 230V AC power Mains input Analog audio out Analog audio in Ethernet switch connectors 4 Right speaker terminals Left speaker terminals Voltage select AC power mains input 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 Green link connection e Flashing Yellow network activity Use high quality speaker wire to connect the right speaker to the ZonePlayer Use high quality speaker wire to connect the left speaker to the ZonePlayer AC 115 230 V Select the voltage setting that is appropriate for your country Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet Chapter 2 System Setup 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 2 33 U
35. contact Sonos Technical Support at www sonos com support Microsoft Windows Firewall 1 When installing the Sonos Desktop Controller select Unblock in the Windows Firewall 2 Ifthe dialog box does not appear go to Start gt Settings gt Control Panel 3 Click Security Center gt Windows Firewall 4 Click the Exceptions tab 5 Make sure Sonos Desktop Controller has a check mark next to it 6 If you don t see Sonos Desktop Controller and you have already installed the Sonos Desktop Controller click the Add Program button and browse until you find Sonos Desktop Controller 7 Click to highlight and then click OK Zone Alarm free version 1 Display the Firewall settings screen 2 From the Main tab check to make sure the Trusted Zones Security is set to Medium default setting level security and the Net BIOS ports are open default 3 Click the Zones tab and verify that the network the Sonos Zone Player resides on is set to Trusted 4 From the Program Control screen make sure the Sonos Desktop Controller Sonos exe application is allowed full access to the Internet Network 5 When launching the Sonos Desktop Controller select Remember this Setting and click Allow 5 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Note The Sonos Multi Room Music System will not operate correctly if the Trusted Zone is set to High and if Net BIOS ports are blocked Zone Alarm Pro 1 Display the Firewall settings scr
36. does not appear as an option you can go to www sirius com for more information 1 From the Music Library select the Music Services tab 2 Select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial 3 Select I m new to SIRIUS Internet Radio 4 Accept the SIRIUS terms and conditions and then click Continue 5 Click Done Your free SIRIUS trial account will be valid for 30 days Note SIRIUS allows playback of one radio channel at a time in your household This means that if you are listening to SIRIUS in your home office and someone in the kitchen starts a different SIRIUS channel the SIRIUS channel in your home office will stop playing After the trial expires After the free trial expires if you wish to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos you can become a premium SIRIUS Internet Radio Service subscriber Go to www sonos com SIRIUS subscribe for subscription information Once you become a Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 83 premium subscriber simply follow the steps below to add your SIRIUS account information to Sonos and you ll have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Services tab select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial 2 Click the Update link 3 Click Continue 4 Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS IF for some reason the SIRUIUS Internet Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Services t
37. from memory effect and can be charged anytime Caution Use only the supplied power adapter to charge the Controller s battery Using another adapter will damage your Controller and void your product warranty Battery Replacement After several years depending upon usage the battery on your Controller may not hold a charge as long as it once did Because of the Controller s splash resistant design the battery on the Controller must be factory replaced Return it to the Sonos Service Center where it will be promptly replaced and returned to you Go to www sonos com support for instructions and battery replacement cost Caution Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced Replace only with the same or equivalent type Return to Sonos or an authorized Sonos service center for replacement 7 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Using the Controller Battery status Mute Light Wireless end Zones indicator light e button sensor indicator narge button utton indicator Music button Volume Track 8 31 u p Better Together Scroll down At ainean 02 33 03 29 wheel ine jueen Dears Labels for soft buttons OK button Soft buttons Playback controls Navigation Zones Use the Zones button to select a zone to play music in to view the music selections playing in each room or to create or modify zone groups in order to share the same music across zones Music Use the Music button
38. if you want to merge the music from the trial with the new account you are adding Otherwise tap Don t Merge 4 Type your Napster user name and password and then tap Done Your credentials will be verified with Napster and then you will have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Simply select Napster from the Music Menu to make a music selection If you re an existing Napster customer 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap Napster 3 Tap I have an account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system You will be asked to type your Napster user name and password Your credentials will be verified with Napster and then you will have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Simply select Napster from the Music Menu to make a music selection Selecting music 1 From the Music Menu tap Napster 2 Choose one of the following options e Tap Search to search for Napster music selections by artist album or track e Tap My Napster Library to choose from music you have already saved to your Library You can drill down by All Tracks Genres Artists or My Playlists e Tap Top 100s tracks albums or artists that are being played most New Re leases Radio Napster Playlists Billboard Charts Staff Picks or Genres to make a selection from supplied Napster content Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 53 3 Make a music selectio
39. may want to turn on automatic media sharing so that you don t have to manually share a new device each time you add one to your network 1 Start Windows Media Player 11 2 Click the Library tab 3 Select Media Sharing 4 Click the Settings button Media Sharing Default Settings au Choose what you share by default with new devices and computers e Share media as my computer Default settings Media types Star ratings Parental ratings V Music O All ratings M Pictures Only M Video Rated 2 stars or higher v v Include unrated files Allow new devices and computers automatically not recommended How do mize sharing Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 93 5 Check the Allow new devices and computers automatically checkbox When this box is checked you will no longer be prompted to set up media sharing when you add a new device to your network it will be set up for you automatically Selecting music from Windows Media Player Music selection choices include e Artists e Contributing Artists e Albums e Composers e Genres e Tracks e Playlists 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Windows Media e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 2 Highlight a music selection and click Play Now or Add to Queue adds to the end of your music queue
40. on page 4 86 e To use SIRIUS with your Sonos Controller for iPhone see Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone on page 4 88 Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 79 Using the Desktop Controller for Windows If you re new to SIRIUS Internet Radio From the Music Library click the Music Services tab Click SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial Select I m new to SIRIUS Internet Radio Accept the SIRIUS terms and conditions and then click Next Click Finish Your free SIRIUS trial account will be valid for 30 days SP ey ae Note SIRIUS allows playback of one radio channel at a time in your household This means that if you are listening to SIRIUS in your home office and someone in the kitchen starts a different SIRIUS channel the SIRIUS channel in your home office will stop playing After the trial expires After the free trial expires if you wish to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos you can become a premium SIRIUS Internet Radio Service subscriber Go to www sonos com SIRIUS subscribe and click Subscribe Now Once you become a premium subscriber simply follow the steps below to add your SIRIUS account information to Sonos and you ll have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Services tab select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial Click the Update link Click Next Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Next Your user name and password will be verified with SI
41. page 1 5 Chapter 8 Sonos Controller for iPhone 8 7 Checking for updates e If there is an update available you ll see the message available displayed when you select System Settings gt Online Updates from the Music menu You can go to the App Store to download the new software update Living Room Patio Cancel Online Updates amp System Settings Pigwa WIUSIC LID aly Widahage gt mernit Update Available Music Service Setup In order to benefit from the latest improvements to the Sonos Controller NEVA please quit and go to the App Store to update this software ZonePlayer Settings ZoneBridge Settings Online Updates available Advanced Settings About Your Sonos System e If you have already updated your Sonos system using another Controller you will see an update icon displayed beside the ZonePlayer s on the Zone Menu along with the message Press to update Tap a zone to begin the update Your ZonePlayers and Controllers will all be updated as your Sonos components must carry the same software version number This process may take several minutes per device depending upon your network connection Caution Do not disconnect power from your ZonePlayer s or in any way disable your Sonos Multi Room Music System while this process is running Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs Tips and Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Warning Under no circumstances should the product be
42. press OK Do not group compilations If you choose not to group compilation albums the individual artists will display within your Artists view Using the Desktop Controller 1 Select File or Sonos gt Preferences 2 From the Library tab select Do not group compilations All of the individual artists will then appear in the Artists view Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Compilation Albums 2 Select Do not group compilations and then press OK Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 21 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 Artists view Using the Desktop Controller 1 Select File or Sonos gt Preferences 2 From the 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 Desktop Controller If you have another Desktop or handheld Controller you can select a different Contributing Artist view for it Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt View Contributing Artists 2 Select On o
43. progress bar to fast forward Previous Rewind 2 Le Select to move backward select and hold down button or select and drag progress bar to rewind Shuffle Select to play the tracks in the music queue in a random order Repeat Select to repeat the queue list after the last track has finished Volume Control You can control the volume for an individual zone or for a zone group If you have two or more zones linked in a zone group select the Equalizer button or select Equalizer from the Play menu to adjust the volume for each zone individually Volume Control Volume O Select or drag the volume control bar to increase or decrease the volume If a zone group is selected in the Zones pane the volume change applies to all zones in the group If a single zone is selected the volume change applies to that room only amp Equalizer Use to adjust the sound settings for a ZonePlayer or to adjust volume for an individual zone within a zone group Mute Select to mute the sound in a zone if you have a zone group all rooms in the zone group are affected Select again to unmute 6 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Muting all zones e To mute all the ZonePlayers in your household select Mute All Zones from the Play menu The track will continue to progress but no sound will be emitted To unmute all select Unmute All Zones from the Play menu Adjusting sound settings Highlight a zo
44. repaired by anyone other than an authorized Sonos repair center as this will invalidate the warranty Please contact the Sonos Customer Service Center 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 e Visit the Sonos Customer Service Web site at www sonos com support e Give us a call Go to www sonos com support phone_support to find the cor rect telephone number for your country e Ask us a question at http faq sonos com ask 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 A 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Using your Desktop Controller 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 aoa Pp wn Wired Sonos component not detected during setup A network or firewall issue may be preventing the Sonos component that is connect
45. select Continue Type the path name Vame 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 anony 4 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide mously type the user name and password of a user with rights to access this music folder Removing a shared folder From the Music menu choose Set Up Music Library Select the folder you want to stop accessing music from and select Remove 2 3 Select Remove to confirm 4 You may be asked to provide an administrator name and password 5 Select Done when you have no more folders to remove from the list 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 Sonos music library 1 From the Music menu select Update Music Index Now 2 Select Update The message Updating Music Index appears at the bottom of the window When the update is complete the message disappears Scheduling music index updates You can set your music system to automatically update your music index at the same time each day 1 From the Music menu select Schedule Music Index Updates 2 Select the time you would like your music index to automatically update and press OK Using the Sonos Controller 100 Viewing shared folders From the Music menu select System Settings gt Music Library Mana
46. setting and then use the scroll wheel to make adjustments to the control slide that appears on the screen and then press OK 5 Tochange the settings for a ZonePlayer back to the original default values select Reset All Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 From the Music menu tap System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings 2 Tap the zone you want to change and then select Music Equalization 2 22 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 3 Use your finger to make changes to the settings e Slide controls to the right to increase left to decrease e To change the Loudness setting tap On or Off e To change the settings for a ZonePlayer back to the original default values tap Reset All Turning Off Music System Your Sonos Multi Room Music System is designed to be always on the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is not playing music To stop streaming music in all zones you can use the Pause All feature e Using a handheld Controller select Pause All from the Zone menu e Using the Desktop Controller software select Pause All from the Play menu Your ZonePlayers will remain off until you press Play to restart each zone or zone group Using Line out You can easily connect your home theater stereo or powered speakers to a ZonePlayer Depending on your ZonePlayer model you can use analog or digital audio outputs to connect to an external amplifier The ZonePlayer 90 80 has both digital and a
47. technical support 1 3 time set 5 4 7 9 8 5 Top 100s Napster 4 50 4 52 TOSLINK 2 34 treble 6 4 troubleshooting A 1 troubleshooting Controller A 7 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Index troubleshooting ZonePlayer A 5 turn off alarm 7 11 turn off automatic music index updates 4 9 turn off Controller 7 8 turn off music system 2 22 turn off white indicator 2 19 TV connect using line in 2 24 U uncompressed 5 8 uncompressed encoding 6 8 7 17 update music index 4 4 4 5 4 6 update wireless channel 5 8 6 8 7 18 upgrade software 5 6 6 6 7 11 8 6 upgrade to Windows Vista A 1 upgrading SIRIUS account 4 80 4 84 UPnP settings 4 70 4 73 Urge 4 91 using Audible 4 35 using Rhapsody 4 66 using SIRIUS 4 78 Using Windows Media Player 4 91 V view clock 5 4 7 11 view compilation albums 4 18 Vista A 1 voltage select 2 31 2 32 volume control 5 3 6 3 volume control Controller 8 4 volume control home theater 2 23 volume control line out 2 23 Ww Wal Mart 4 91 WAV metadata 4 15 4 16 weight Controller B 5 l 13 1 14 weight speakers B 8 weight ZonePlayer B 2 B 4 B 7 why is this track playing 4 58 4 61 4 64 4 66 Windows file sharing 6 11 Windows firewall 5 9 Windows Media Player 4 91 Windows media sharing 4 91 Windows setup 5 1 Windows Vista upgrade A 1 wireless channel 5 8 7 18 wireless connectivity B 2 B 4 B 6 wireless interference 5 8 6 8 7 18 A 8 wire
48. the patio while cooking on the grill Note You can listen to music from the external device in any zone and use the Sonos Multi Room Music System to control the volume settings However you must control the playback forward pause etc from the line in source If you have Compressed encoding selected you will notice a delay before the music starts to play Connecting a music source e Use a standard RCA cable to plug the external source into the analog Audio In connections on the back of your ZonePlayer The source device will automatically be detected e To connect a portable player to the ZonePlayer you will need 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 ZonePlayer 2 26 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Setup illustrations ZP120 analog audio in Using the Desktop Controller From the Music Library pane click the Line In tab Depending upon your screen resolution you may need to click gt gt to select the Line In tab e To play music from this source select the audio component and click Play Now e To change the settings for this audio component highlight the audio compo nent and click the Set Up button at the bottom of the window From the Line In tab you can e Select an audio component type from the Source Icon field e Type a name in the Source Name field if you want to give the audio com
49. then press Accept Deleting a station 1 From the Music menu select Pandora Radio 2 Select Edit Station and press OK 3 Select Delete Station and press OK 4 Select Yes to confirm Rating a track 1 From the Now Playing screen select Ratings 2 Choose one of the following options e Select I like this track Pandora will play more tracks with similar qualities e Select I don t like this track Pandora will not longer play this track on this radio station e Select Don t play this track for a month Bookmarking a track 1 From the Now Playing screen select Pandora 2 Select Bookmark this track on Pandora com or Bookmark this artist on Pandora com 4 64 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Why is this track playing 1 From the Now Playing screen select Pandora 2 Select Why is this track playing Pandora will explain the similarities between this track and the other tracks on your radio station Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone Adding your Pandora account information to Sonos 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap Pandora Radio 3 Tap have an account 4 Enter your Pandora user name and password and then tap Done Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora and you will have instant access to Pandora from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Select Pandora Radio from the Music Menu to make a radio station selection Upgrading your account If you ve bee
50. to browse or select music manage your music queues access playlists and change the default settings for a Sonos ZonePlayer or Controller Back Use the Back button to return to the previous screen Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 75 Scroll wheel Use the scroll wheel to navigate through a displayed list Use your thumb or finger to turn the wheel clockwise to scroll down through the list and counterclockwise to scroll up through the list OK Press the OK button in the center of the scroll wheel to make selections EZA Soft buttons The soft button functions change to reflect the available actions for the Controller screen currently displayed The action for each button appears above it for example View Queue or Add to Queue Playback Play Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track When browsing music sources if you highlight a playable item track album artist playlist and press Play the highlighted music item is added to the end of the music queue and begins to play immediately Next short press Jumps to the start of the next track in the music queue Fast forward long press Pressing and holding this button moves you forward through the current track The music playback jumps to the new position when the button is released Previous short press If you are more than 3 seconds into the track this button jumps to the start of the current track if you are less than
51. to highlight the zone you want to change the alarm setting for 2 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 3 Select the alarm you wish to change and click Edit 4 Make the desired changes and click OK If you check Include Linked Zones the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together when the alarm goes off It does not play in the zones that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system Deleting an alarm 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone you want delete the alarm setting for 2 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 3 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 handheld Controller when the alarm sounds 5 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 1 From the Music menu on your handheld Controller select Clock and Alarms gt Alarms 2 Select the alarm from the list and then click Advanced 3 Select Show Clock on this Controller If you want the clock to show on any other Controllers repeat this process on the other Controllers Setting a sleep timer 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone or zone group you want to set up asleep timer for 2 From the Zones menu select Sleep Timer 3 Select the desired time frame and then click OK 4 If you wish to turn the sleep timer
52. update and click OK Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh 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 Desktop Controller software 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 Multi Room Music System Adding a shared folder 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Library The shared music folders that are currently available to your Sonos Multi Room Music 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 enable it If you have used iTunes Preferences to change where you store iTunes music this option will appear as In my iTunes Music folder instead e To add music stored elsewhere on your computer select On my computer or an external drive connected to my computer and select Continue Select Browse to choose a folder and then select Continue e To add music stored on a different computer or a NAS device select On a net worked device such as a network attached storage NAS device on my net work and
53. you ve got everything you need to start enjoying music from Deezer on your Sonos system Sonos connects directly to Deezer so you can search for an artist play smartradio stations play a top radio station or select a radio station by theme such as pop or rock Deezer offers two types of accounts a free account available world wide and a paid subscription account currently available only in France Simply set up a Deezer account www deezer com and add your Deezer account information to Sonos see Adding a compatible music service on page 4 30 Note Your user name is the email address you signed up with when you set up your Deezer account It is not your Deezer nickname Now you re ready to make a Deezer radio selection If you are using the Desktop Controller select Deezer from the Music Services tab If you are using a Sonos Controller you can select Deezer from the Music menu Deezer options include e Search select to search by artist e My Smartradio Stations select to choose a listening program that has been automatically generated based upon a certain artist e Top Radio select to choose a Deezer top radio station by genre e Theme Radio select to browse for a radio station by theme such as jazz pop rock or reggae Expanded search and additional on demand features are available to premium subscribers currently available only in France 4 40 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Last fm If
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55. 8 last FM 4 30 LED explanations A 11 left speaker terminals 2 31 2 32 light sensor 7 7 light sleep 7 8 8 5 light turn off 2 19 line in B 3 line out B 3 line out level 2 22 line in encoding 5 8 7 17 line in music source 2 24 line in change name 2 24 line out 2 22 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Index line out level 2 23 link all zones 3 2 3 3 link zones 3 2 loudness control 6 4 loudspeaker B 8 M M3U 4 22 mains input 2 31 2 32 mains input ZonePlayer 2 36 manage music folders 4 3 manage music queue 4 23 media sharing 4 91 metadata 4 15 4 16 motion sensor 7 8 7 16 move track 4 24 MP3 B 1 B 3 MP3 player connect to ZonePlayer 2 24 music access specs B 1 B 3 B 6 music button 7 4 8 2 music delay A 7 music does not play A 1 music download service 4 91 music index 4 4 4 6 music library 4 1 music library permissions 4 4 music queue 4 2 music service 4 28 music service trial delete 4 34 music service add 4 30 music services tab 4 32 music stops A 6 music trial activate 4 29 mute 7 7 8 4 mute all zones 2 30 5 4 6 4 7 7 mute button indicator 2 30 mute button ZonePlayer 2 30 1 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide mute zone 2 30 N Napster 4 41 Napster library add to 4 48 Napster library add tracks 4 44 4 50 4 53 Napster Radio 4 45 4 48 4 51 4 54 Napster trial 4 42 4 45 4 48 4 51 4 76 Napster automix 4 44 4 47 4 51 4 53 Napster selec
56. 9 8 5 alarm delete 7 10 8 6 alarms 5 4 album art incorrect A 8 album art large 4 28 albumartist 4 20 all zones drop 3 4 allow new devices and computers 4 92 analog audio in ZP100 2 33 analog audio in ZP120 2 31 analog audio in ZP90 2 34 analog audio out ZP100 2 33 analog audio out ZP90 2 34 AOL Music Now 4 91 ask a question A 13 Audible 4 35 audio formats supported B 1 audio in ZP100 2 33 audio in ZP120 2 31 audio out ZP100 2 33 audio services supported B 2 auto check for software updates 7 12 automatic media sharing 4 92 automatic updates music index 4 9 automix Napster 4 44 4 47 4 51 4 53 B back button 7 4 8 2 balance control 2 21 bass 6 4 battery charge indicator 7 7 battery charging time B 5 battery charging Controller 7 2 C 2 battery replacement Controller 7 3 battery status indicator 7 7 battery type B 5 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Index bookmark a Pandora track 4 61 bookmark Pandora track 4 57 4 63 4 66 browse control specs B 5 browse music library 4 10 button brightness Controller 7 15 c can t see ZoneBridge 2 14 cannot see music services tab 4 32 change language 1 4 change music service password 4 34 change operating mode 2 20 change play mode 4 26 change wireless channel 5 8 6 8 7 18 charger B 5 clear queue 4 26 click sound setting 7 15 clock view 7 11 coaxial digital audio out ZP90 2 34 compilations 4 18 compressed 5 8
57. 96 Setting up or changing a local radio location 05 4 97 Adding a new radio station 2 0 2 2 000 ccc eee 4 99 Editing a radio Stationin iiaa E a a Rai E ie 4 100 Adding a station or show to your Favorites list s anana 4 101 Deleting a station or show from your Favorites list 4 101 Chapter 5 Desktop Controller for Windows Playback Controls ac 335 4644 ohacbonesteu aieo donde dupta ene 5 2 Volume Control 2 0 eee teen ene eee 5 3 Clock and Alarms iae00c0c0de0causedocevvahoaadacendenane anon 5 4 Software Updates 0 0 cece eect een eens 5 6 Additional Preferences 0 0 0 0 ccc cee cette 5 8 Firewall nformation s serata e dawns elke 5 9 Chapter 6 Desktop Controller for Macintosh Playback ControlS 2cekacdeicssaa edodedaca niaka aed es 6 2 Volume Conttol sedesi cute nantes ao dead weed Sao ona daw 6 3 Clock and AlaninsS cnis att stacwa sacle gad edweages tisiog ii aeia 6 4 Software Updates sree press pe ee cea oud wher eee sda eee ona EN 6 6 Additional Settings 2 0 2 ccc cette teens 6 8 Uninstalling 2c cacetagadosdedesaadeeeree sree HWhe wae eene 6 9 Firewall InfornmatiOn siiis seas tracey beets ea n ee E e AAE 6 9 Enabling Windows File Sharing 0 00 0e aae 6 11 Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 Connecting the Controller 1 2 2 ete 7 1 Battery Charging 4c 0cece0lerarva Groner hraseadeasarenvanas 7 2 Using the Controller s a s
58. If you are new to Last fm you may see the message Unable to play lt station name gt appear for one or more of the My Stations options listed above It simply means that you have not yet accumulated enough listening history to make these choices useful This message will disappear over time Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 41 What is scrobbling You can set a preference to have your music selections scrobb ed while listening to Last fm on your Sonos system This means that every song you listen to is sent to Last fm and used to create a personal music profile on Last fm s Website which in turn you can share or use to discover more music you love The scrobbling feature is optional and is available to both free Last fm subscribers and paid subscribers To turn scrobbling on or off e Using the Desktop Controller software click the Music Services tab select Last fm and click the Turn Scrobbling On or Off button e Using a handheld Controller select Last fm from the Music menu Select Scrobbling and then select On or Off Napster Depending upon the country you live in your Sonos Multi Room Music System may come with a free 30 day Napster trial no signup no credit card necessary Sonos connects directly to Napster via the Web so you don t have to download an application or even turn your PC on To activate a music service trial your Sonos system must be registered so if you have not yet registered go to
59. K Norton Personal Firewall The Norton Personal Firewall is fully compatible with the Sonos Multi Room Music System Follow the steps below to configure your firewall 1 Make sure the Sonos Desktop Controller is allowed full access on all ports when asked by selecting Always allow connections in this program on all ports 2 Select Permit from the What do you want to do drop down when sonos exe attempts to access the Internet 3 Allow sonos exe to connect to a DNS server by selecting Always allow connections in this program on all ports 4 From the Firewall tab select a firewall level The Sonos Multi Room Music System is compatible with any Internet Security setting you choose from High to Off 5 From the Programs tab make sure that sonos exe is set to Permit All For Professional Firewall users all of the following settings must be changed on the Advanced selections screen e Scroll to Default Inbound Net BIOS Name click Modify click Permit then click OK Scroll to Default Block MS Windows Vista SMB click Modify click Permit then click OK Scroll to Block Windows File Sharing click Modify click Permit then click OK Scroll to Inbound UDP click Modify click Permit then click OK e Click OK to exit the Advanced Firewall selections screen Note The Sonos Multi Room Music System will NOT function correctly if Block Traffic is enabled ISS Black Ice Protection If you are running Black Ice Protection
60. K after each entry e Press Accept to accept the new name or press Cancel to leave the screen without making a change Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 From the Music menu tap System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings If you wish to change the name of a ZoneBridge tap ZoneBridge Settings instead 2 Tap to select the zone you wish to change 3 Tap ZonePlayer Name 4 Choose one of the following options Chapter 2 System Setup 2 19 e Drag your finger to scroll through the list Highlight the name you want to se lect and tap Done e If you d like to create a unique room name tap the current name field to dis play the keyboard Tap the Delete button to erase the current name and then type a different name Tap Done when you are finished typing Tap Done to accept the new name or tap Cancel to leave the screen without making the change Turning Off White Status Indicator If you have a ZonePlayer located in a bedroom you may want to turn off the Status Indicator Light located on the front of the ZonePlayer so that when the ZonePlayer is in normal operation the white light will not display However if the ZonePlayer status indicator begins to flash amber see ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations on page A 11 for additional information ZonePlayer Status Indicator Light white when in normal operation Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Zones menu click ZonePlayer Settings If you wish to tur
61. Multi Room Music System User Guide 4 Enter your search criteria full or partial select the category you wish to search artists albums composers or tracks and click Search Using drag and drop You can drag and drop tracks directly from Rhapsody to the queue Highlight a selection and while holding down the mouse drag the selection to the music queue and then release Rhapsody Music Guide The Rhapsody Music Guide displays a variety of music selections including a list of music genres top artists top albums and top tracks new releases and Rhapsody recommended selections Click any of the links to browse through the Rhapsody Music Guide and make selections Rhapsody Radio 1 Select the zone you want to play music in e Click the Music Services tab and select Rhapsody If you are using the Rhapsody free trial select Music Service Trials gt Rhapsody Trial instead 2 Select Rhapsody Channels 3 Select a radio station and click Play Now Adding tracks or albums to your Rhapsody Library 1 From the Music Services tab highlight an album track or Rhapsody radio station and right click 2 Select Add to My Rhapsody Library Using Rhapsody with UPnP If you are using Rhapsody s desktop application to organize the music on your local drive your Sonos system can access Rhapsody s server using Universal Plug and Play UPnP You should only use this method to access Rhapsody if you are using Rhapsody
62. OK C 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 12 If the folder is not shared anonymously you will be prompted to enter a user name and password When required e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Username field and press Type e Type the name of a user with permission to access this folder and then press Accept e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Password field and press Type e Type the password associated with this user and then press Accept Step 3 Place the other ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges in the rooms of your choice 1 Choose one of the following options e f you are adding a ZonePlayer 120 100 attach speakers to your ZonePlayer see If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 120 100 and then apply power e f you are adding a ZonePlayer 90 80 connect to an external amplified device see Using Line out and then apply power e If you are connecting a ZoneBridge simply apply power 2 From the Music menu select System Settings gt Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge and press OK Follow the prompts to add more Sonos components to your music system Step 4 Play some music 1 Press the Music button to display the Music menu gt Kitchen b View Clock View Queue Chapter C Alternate Sonos System Setup c 9 2 Choose one of the following options e To play music stored on your NAS drive select Music Library e To activate a free music service trial select Music Service Trials Your music syst
63. Path Username Password I Cancel l 2 Press Type to enter the path for the shared folder and then press Accept path example NamelSharename where Name is the network name for your 4 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide computer or NAS device and Sharename is the name of the top level shared folder such as Vinkstation music_share 3 Press OK If this folder is not shared anonymously you will need to enter a user name and password e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Username field and press Type e Type the name of a user with permission to access this folder and then press Accept e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Password field and press Type e Type the password associated with this user and then press Accept Stop accessing a shared folder 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Music Library Setup and press OK The shared music folders that are currently accessible to your Sonos Multi Room Music System are displayed 2 Use the scroll wheel to select the folder you wish to stop using and press Remove 3 Press OK Your music folder will remain untouched on your computer However you will no longer be able to access it from the Sonos Multi Room Music System Updating the music index During the setup process all of your available music folders are indexed for easy selection If you add new music to a folder that is already indexe
64. RIUS 4 80 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide IF for some reason the SIRIUS Internet Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services 2 Select the SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial and click Subscribe 3 Click Next 4 Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Next Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If you already have a SIRIUS account 1 From the Music Library click the Music Services tab 2 Click SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial 3 Select already have a SIRIUS Internet Radio account Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Next If you do not know your SIRIUS user name and password you can contact SIRIUS directly to retrieve them Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If you are a standard SIRIUS Satellite Radio subscriber you ll have access to a free 30 day SIRIUS Internet Radio trial After the trial if you want to keep listening to SIRIUS on Sonos simply upgrade your SIRIUS account to SIRIUS Internet Radio s premium audio offering See Upgrading your SIRIUS account below for help with this step If you are already a premium SIRIUS service subscriber Sonos will automatically skip the 30 day trial and give you instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Nothing additional is required
65. SONOS sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means electronic or mechanical including but not limited to photocopying recording information retrieval systems or computer network without the written permission of Sonos Inc Sonos is a registered trademark of Sonos Inc in the United States Canada and Australia and a trademark of Sonos Inc in other countries SonosNet ZonePlayer ZoneBridge and all Sonos logos are trademarks of Sonos Inc in the United States and or other countries Macintosh and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Computer Inc registered in the U S and other countries Windows Vista and Windows XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries This product includes technology owned by Microsoft Corporation and under a license from Microsoft Licensing GP Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft Corporation and or Microsoft Licensing GP as applicable MPEG Layer 3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson Sonos uses MSNTP software which was developed by N M Maclaren at the University of Cambridge c Copyright N M Maclaren 1996 1997 2000 c Copyright University of Cam
66. System Registration on page 1 5 for help with this step Note Napster may not be available in your country If the Napster trial does not appear as an option you can go to www napster com for more information To use Napster with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Controller for Windows on page 4 42 To use Napster with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh on page 4 45 To use Napster with your Sonos Controller 100 see Using the Sonos Control ler 100 on page 4 48 To use Napster with your Sonos Controller for iPhone see Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone on page 4 51 4 42 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Napster music selection choices include e Search by artist album or track e Browse Napster content including top 100 lists New Releases and Napster Playlists e My Napster Library e All Tracks e Genres e Artists e My Playlists Using the Desktop Controller for Windows If you re new to Napster 1 From the Music Library click the Music Services tab 2 Click Napster Trial 3 Select I m new to Napster 4 Accept the Napster terms and conditions and then click Next 5 Click Finish Your free Napster trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After the free trial expires if you wish to continue using Napster with Sonos you can become a Napster subscriber Go to www sonos com napster subscribe and click Join Napste
67. Upgrading your SIRIUS account Note If you wish to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos after the trial period ends you will have to upgrade your SIRIUS account to a premium level subscription You can go to www sonos com SIRIUS subscribe and click Upgrade Now Once you become a premium SIRIUS subscriber simply follow the steps below to update Sonos with your membership information and you ll have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 81 1 From the Music Services tab select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial 2 Click the Update link 3 Click Next 4 Enter your user name and password and click Next Your account information will be verified with SIRIUS If you have not yet upgraded your account with SIRIUS your user name and password will not work IF for some reason the SIRIUS Internet Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can update your account membership information this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial is displayed select it and press Subscribe Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If SIRIUS Radio Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press the Add button Select SIRIUS Internet Radio and click Next Select the SIRIUS Internet Radio button and cl
68. ZonePlayer To mute unmute all ZonePlayers Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute all ZonePlayers in your household Press and hold for 3 seconds to unmute all ZonePlayers Adjusts the volume up and down ZonePlayer 120 Rear Panel Connectors Ethernet switch connectors Right speaker terminals Analog Subwoofer audio in output Voltage select 115V 230V AC power Mains input Left speaker terminals Important Note Power rating should be at least 75W for 8 Ohm speakers and at least 150W for 4 Ohm speakers Chapter 2 System Setup 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 ZonePlayer output 2 31 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 Green link connection e Flashing Yellow network activity Use high quality speaker wire to connect the right speaker to the ZonePlayer Use high quality speaker wire to connect the left speaker to the ZonePlayer 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
69. a slight delay before 7 18 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide the music starts to play When Uncompressed is selected this delay is significantly reduced Selecting a different wireless channel The Sonos Multi Room Music System selects the optimal radio frequency channel during setup However if you have other wireless devices using this channel you may want to switch the Sonos Multi Room Music System to another channel to avoid conflicts as conflicts may cause audio drop outs 1 From the Music menu select System Settings 2 Select Advanced Settings gt Wireless Channel 3 Use the scroll wheel to select a different wireless channel and press OK 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 Sonose Controller for iPhone Now you can use your iPhone or iPod touch with Sonos to enjoy the music you love all around your home The Sonos Controller for iPhone is a free application that turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a full fledged Sonos Controller simply pick a room pick a song and touch Play Now Back button Rewind Skip Back Queue Play Pause Mute button Volume slider Sleep Wake button all Carrier gt 4 47 PM Living Room Patio Now Playing Music Missing My Baby G Love and Special Lemonade Ride G Love and Special Sauce at Battery charge i
70. ab you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services 2 Select the SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial and click Subscribe 3 Click Continue 4 Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If you are a standard SIRIUS Satellite Radio subscriber Your current SIRIUS subscription level includes free SIRIUS Internet Radio at standard audio quality 32Kbps Sonos requires premium audio quality streams 128 Kpbs Your Sonos system comes with a free 30 day SIRIUS Internet Radio trial no signup no credit card necessary After the trial if you want to keep listening to SIRIUS Internet Radio using your Sonos Multi Room Music System upgrade your SIRIUS Satellite Radio account to a premium level subscription 1 From the Music Library select the Music Services tab 2 Select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial 3 Select already have a SIRIUS Internet Radio account 4 84 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 4 Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If you do not know your SIRIUS user name and password you can contact SIRIUS directly to retrieve your user name and password or you can press Cancel and select I m New to SIRIUS Internet Radio instead Note After your free trial period ends if you wis
71. acintosh The Desktop Controller will try to use the language you have selected in your OS X operating system System Preferences Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt Controller Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Language 2 Select your language preference and then press OK Chapter 1 Overview Windows Shortcut Keys FUNCTION KEY SEQUENCE Help F1 Album Art F4 Equalizer F5 Unmute All Zones F6 Mute All Zones F7 Mute Zone F8 Volume Down F9 Volume Up F10 Next CTRL F Play Pause CTRL P Play Now CTRL N Play Next CTRL Shift N Previous CTRL B Add to Queue CTRL Q Shuffle CTRL H Repeat CTRL T 1 5 1 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Macintosh Shortcut Keys FUNCTION Add to Queue Album Art Clock and Alarms Drop Zone Equalizer Help Hide Music Library Library Line In Link Zone Music Services Mute All Zones Mute Zone Next Next Zone Play Pause Play Now Play Next Preferences Previous KEY SEQUENCE Option Command A Command Shift Command C Shift Command D Command Command Command L Command 1 Command 5 Shift Command L Command 2 Option Shift Command Down Arrow Option Command Down Arrow Command Right Arrow Shift Command Down Arrow space Option Command P Option Command N Command Command Left Arrow Chapter 1 Overview Previous Zone Radio Re
72. additional information 4 34 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Your music service password If you want to change the password for a music service you subscribe to such as Napster Rhapsody or SIRIUS you must first change the password with your music service provider Go to your music service provider s Web site and change your password in the account settings Once you ve changed your password there update your Sonos system by selecting one of the following options e Using the Desktop Controller software select Set Up Music Services from the Music menu Highlight the music service you wish to update and click the Edit button e Using the Sonos Controller CR100 select System Settings gt Music Service Setup Highlight the music service you wish to update and select Edit e Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch select System Set tings gt Music Service Setup gt Your Services Select the music service you wish to update and select Change Password Type the new password and then tap Done Note If you don t change your password with the music service first it won t work on your Sonos Multi Room Music System Removing a music service trial When a music service trial expires you may wish to remove the expired trial from your Sonos system Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services 2 Select the music trial you wish to remove and click the Remove button
73. alarm time the zone 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 setting 8 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Note If the music you ve selected is not available when the alarm goes off such as an Internet radio station that has dropped off your alarm will play the Sonos chime instead 4 Tap Advanced to select additional alarm preferences e Duration select the length of time you want the alarm music to play e Include Grouped Zones if you tap Yes the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together when the alarm goes off not in the zones that were linked together at the time the alarm was set e Shuffle Music select Yes if you want the play mode for the selected alarm music set to shuffle 5 Tap Save when you finish choosing the alarm settings Deleting an alarm 1 From the Music Menu tap Alarms gt Alarms 2 Select the alarm you wish to delete and tap Delete Setting a sleep timer 1 From the Music Menu tap Alarms gt Sleep Timer 2 Select a sleep timer duration Turning off the alarm When the alarm goes off you can tap Pause from the Now Playing screen to turn off the alarm Online Updates Sonos periodically provides you with software updates to improve performance or to add new features Your music system must be registered in order to receive updates If you have not yet registered see System Registration on
74. apsody Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press Add Select Rhapsody gt Rhapsody and press OK Enter your Rhapsody user name and then press Accept Enter your Rhapsody password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody If you re an existing Rhapsody customer 1 2 3 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials Select Rhapsody Trial and press OK Select already have a Rhapsody account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system You will be asked to enter your Rhapsody user name and password Your credentials will be verified with Rhapsody and you will have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Selecting music 1 2 From the Music Menu select Rhapsody Choose one of the following options use the scroll wheel to browse pressing OK to drill down through the menus until you find the desired selection e Select Search to look for new music selections from Rhapsody e Select My Artists My Albums My Genres My Tracks or My Playlists to se lect from music you have already saved to your Rhapsody Library e Select Rhapsody Music Guide to select from supplied Rhapsody content 4 76 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 3 Press the Play button to play the music now or press OK and select one of the following e Play Now to play the music now e Play Next to play it next in the queue e
75. ared folders on your computer e shared folders on another computer in your network e 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 selection 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 Multi Room Music System until the computer is turned back on Your selection choices include e Artists e Albums e Composers Chapter 4 4 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide e Genres e Tracks e Imported Playlists e Search e Folders 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 each zone in your house or you can create a zone group and play the same music across multiple zones 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 Sonos playlist A Sonos playlist is a music queue you creat
76. ars as Delete 4 78 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide from Library Selecting a Rhapsody radio station 1 From the Music Menu tap Rhapsody gt Rhapsody Channels If you are using the Rhapsody free trial tap Rhapsody Trial 2 Tap to select a radio station Adding tracks or albums to your Rhapsody Library From the Now Playing screen tap Ea to add a track or an album to your Rhapsody Library or if you are selecting music while browsing Rhapsody tap Add To Library SIRIUS Now you can listen to SIRIUS Internet Radio using your Sonos Multi Room Music System Sonos connects directly to SIRIUS to give you instant access to more than 80 premium channels Depending upon the country you live in your Sonos system may come with a free 30 day SIRIUS trial no signup no credit card necessary To activate a music service trial your Sonos system must be registered so if you have not yet registered go to System Registration on page 1 5 for help with this step Note SIRIUS may not be available in your country If the SIRIUS Internet Radio trial does not appear as an option you can go to www sirius com for more information e To use SIRIUS with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Controller for Windows on page 4 79 e To use SIRIUS with your Desktop Controller see Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh on page 4 82 e To use SIRIUS with your Sonos Controller 100 see Using the Sonos Controller 100
77. at the bottom of the Now Playing screen to display the music queue 2 Tap Edit 3 Flick through the list to locate the track you want to remove from the queue 4 Tap the edit icon go to the left of the track and then tap Delete The song disappears from the queue list Moving a track within the queue Using the Desktop Controller 1 Click the left mouse button and while holding drag the track you want to move within the queue 2 Drag it up or down to the desired location and then release Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press View Queue 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the song you want to move within the queue 3 Press Edit Queue Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 25 4 Select Move Track 1 Queue Move Track indicator Edit Queue Place Track Close Queue 5 Use the scroll wheel to move through the queue until you find the location you d like to move the track to 6 Press Place Track Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 Tap the Queue icon at the bottom of the Now Playing screen 2 Tap Edit Edit Queue Done B Dream On Aerosmith Same Old Song And D Aerosmith Sweet Emotion y Aerosmith Walk This Way w Aerosmith Last Child v Aerosmith 3 Flick through the list to locate the track you want to move 4 Tap and hold the move icon to the right of the track 4 26 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 5 Drag the
78. at the bottom of the window and enter an administrator s password From the pull down Port Name menu select Other For TCP Port Number s type or paste 445 3400 For UDP Port Number s type or paste 1900 1901 6969 Type the description as Sonos Click OK 10 Close the System Preferences window Mac OS X s built in firewall for 10 5 1 Open the System Preferences window 2 Select the Security icon 3 Select the Firewall tab If the firewall is set to Allow all incoming connections nothing needs to be changed and you can close the System Preferences window If not continue on to step 4 below 4 Select Set access for specific services and applications and click the icon Oo onan 5 Select Sonos Desktop Controller from the list of Applications and click Add 6 Close the System Preferences window Norton Personal Firewall for Mac OS X While you are setting up your Sonos system you will be asked for network connectivity permission 1 Select Change and then Allow to allow connections on these ports 2 Select Done to confirm You will also need to add ports to the service 3 From the Norton Antivirus Setup window select New Chapter 6 Desktop Controller for Macintosh 6 11 6 Name the new entry Sonos and the description Sonos Controller Select New and for TCP Port Number s type or paste 445 3400 For UDP Port Number s type or paste 1900 1901 6969 Select Save Internet Security Bar
79. ation 2 21 equalizer 5 3 6 3 equalizer button 2 21 6 4 Ethernet cable C 3 C 7 C 10 Ethernet connection B 2 B 3 B 6 Ethernet switch connectors 2 36 Ethernet switch connectors ZP100 2 32 Ethernet switch connectors ZP120 2 31 Ethernet switch connectors ZP90 2 34 expired SIRIUS trial 4 79 expired trial delete 4 34 explicit content Napster 4 44 4 47 4 50 4 53 explicit content Pandora 4 55 4 59 4 62 4 65 explicit content SIRIUS 4 81 4 85 4 88 4 90 extender mode 2 20 external audio source 2 24 F factory reset A 7 factory reset ZonePlayer A 5 factory reset Controller A 7 fast forward 5 3 6 3 7 5 file sharing enabling 6 11 file storage supported B 2 B 3 file types supported B 1 B 3 firewall information 5 9 6 9 fix permissions 4 4 flashing amber light A 6 A 12 flashing red light A 12 folders sort by 4 17 formats audio B 1 frozen Controller A 7 G group compilations 4 18 group compilations iTunes 4 19 group zones 3 1 1 6 H hidden ZonePlayer 2 20 hide music services tab 4 32 home theater connect to 2 22 home theater encoding setting 6 8 l imported playlists 4 22 include linked zones 5 5 6 5 7 10 8 6 index music 4 8 4 10 interference 7 18 A 8 interference wireless 5 8 6 8 Internet radio 4 95 iPod connect to ZonePlayer 2 24 ISS Black Ice 5 11 iTunes 4 22 iTunes compilations 4 19 K keyboard shortcuts 1 5 1 6 L language preference 1 4 large album art 4 2
80. ature to look for music selections within your Music Library Napster or Rhapsody 1 From the Music Menu select the music source your want to search Music Library Napster or Rhapsody Select Search and press OK Use the scroll wheel to select your search criteria artists albums composers or tracks and press OK 4 Type a full or partial name and press Search 5 If you do not receive any search results press the Back button to try again Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone Browse 1 From the Zone menu select the zone you want to play music in and then tap the Music button 2 Tap Music Library Note The music you select will play in the zone or zone group that is currently showing at the top of your display Tap a selection to drill down through the menus dragging and or flicking with your finger to browse a list until you find the desired selection You can select all songs by an artist all songs on an album all songs in a genre or drill down to select individual tracks 4 16 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Making a selection Simply tap a music selection and select the desired action e Play Now stops playing the current selection if one is playing to play this selection e Play Next plays this selection next e Replace Queue plays this selection now and clears the current queue of previous music selections e Add to Queue places this selection at the end of the music queue If
81. atus indicator will begin to flash If this ZonePlayer was previously connected to another Sonos Multi Room Music System the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 90 80 1 Attach the power cord and plug in the ZonePlayer The Mute button indicator and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will begin to flash If this ZonePlayer was previously connected to a Sonos Multi Room Music System the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead 2 Connect your ZonePlayer 90 80 to an external amplifier by choosing one of the following options Chapter 2 System Setup 2 9 Connect to a home theater or amplifier Amplified audio device ZonePlayer 90 If you have digital inputs on your home theater or amplifier you can use either a TOSLINK optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect the Zone Player 90 80 s digital 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 ZonePlayer s analog audio output to the audio inputs on the receiver Select the proper input channel on the receiver e After you finish setting up your Sonos system go to Using Line out on page 2 22 to adjust the volume settings 2 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Connect to a computer or powered speakers e You will need a stereo mini to RCA Y adapter audio cable
82. ay require payment of separate fee to a service provider AC 120 240 50 60 Hz user switchable Volume and Mute ZonePlayer status and Mute status 10 2 x 8 2 x 4 4 260 x 209 5 x 113 mm 8 15 x 7 3 x 3 5 207 x185 x 89mm 10 Ibs 4 5 kg 5 1 Ibs 2 3 kg 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Die cast matte aluminum enclosure on light gray base Chapter B B 3 Specifications subject to change without notice Sonos ZonePlayer 90 80 Feature Audio Sound Quality Line In Line Out Music Access Audio Formats Supported Audio Services Supported Operating Systems for stored files Internet Radio Ethernet Connection Description THD N lt 0 009 20 20kHz Analog RCA auto detecting Analog RCA digital optical and coaxial Compressed MP3 WMA including Windows Media purchased songs AAC MPEG4 Ogg Vorbis Audible AA files 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 16kHZz 11kHz and 8kHz sample rates Apple FairPlay and WMA Lossless formats not currently supported Firmware upgradeable to support future audio formats Napster Rhapsody SIRIUS Pandora Last fm and downloads from AOL Music Now Audible com eMusic URGE Wal Mart Yahoo Music Unlimited RadioTim
83. aying the current selection in the queue to play this music selection e Play Next which places this selection next in the queue e Add to End of Queue which places this selection at the end of the music queue e Play Now and Replace Queue which plays this selection now and also clears the current queue of previous music selections e Play Now When you press OK the selection will always begin to play imme diately e Add to End of Queue When you press OK the selection will always be added to the end of your music queue Power scroll 1 You can select Power Scroll for an alphabetical list to make browsing faster Living Power Room scroll A B e D E F G H v Power Scroll Add to Queue View Queue 2 To play all songs by an artist on an album or in a genre highlight the selection and select Add to Queue or press OK Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 15 3 If you ve created Sonos playlists tracks you ve organized into lists you can play them anytime by selecting Sonos Playlists from the Music Menu For more information see Sonos Playlists on page 4 93 Note If you have uncompressed files in your music collection they may only be available for browsing and or selection via Track or Browse by Folder as uncompressed files may not contain detailed information such as artist title and genre 4 Press the Back button to return to the previous music selection screen Search You can use the Search fe
84. bridge 1996 1997 2000 All other products and services mentioned may be trademarks or service marks of their respective owners 2004 2009 by Sonos Inc All rights reserved Version 090401 Sonos Multi Room Music system Chapter 1 Overview Your Computer Requirements 0000 cece eee eee eee 1 1 Technical Support riac lo alata Aenoaed A va A EEE a waked amp 1 3 System Registration 5 cade ei ah ea Sess eed SR ee ee as alee 1 4 Language Preference 0 0 0 cece eee eee eens 1 4 Chapter 2 System Setup Setting Up a New Sonos System 1 0 0 0 00 e cece eee eens 2 3 Adding to an Existing Sonos System 00 0 0 e eee eee eee 2 12 Adda ZoneBridpe ses s ailanin aiaia bd deed dee HBSS Sea Mee we 2 13 Adda ZoneP layer csc 22cn0 canara ta pha EE E ea 2 15 Adda Sonos Controller cust ee ew es akd pew eee ae ee 2 16 Add an iPhone or iPod touch 00000 eee eee eee 2 16 Renaming a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge 0 00 0c eee eaee 2 18 Turning Off White Status Indicator 0 0 0 0 cece eee eee 2 19 Changing a ZonePlayer s Operating Mode 2 0000 eee 2 20 Equalization Sound Settings 0 64 00c 000s eb eaa ee ieii reni 2 21 Turning Off Music System 0 2 0 c eee eee 2 22 USING LING OUL ccaceecogeceaed Qonrenneedesaggaewnrireeds 2 22 SIS NMSA spse sen asics ar bie tected an n fade oda 2 24 Connecting a MUSIC SOUE sa eee 2 25 Changing the line in encoding setting
85. c Library Group using iTunes compilations Group using Album rtist Do not group compilations E Show 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 Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 19 Desktop Controller for Macintosh General Bba 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 C Show Contributing Artists in the Music Library The 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 AlbumI Track name Within iTunes 1 Mark individual tracks as being part of compilations by highlighting the track and then selecting File gt Get Info Check the Part of a compilation checkbox From iTunes 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 Using the Desk
86. ck the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed 2 Right click and select Rename Station 3 Type anew name for your radio station Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 57 Deleting a station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed 2 Right click and select Delete Station 3 Select Yes to confirm Rating a track 1 From the Now Playing screen click the Ratings button Bea I like this track I don t like this track Don t play this track For a month J J vonne 2 Choose one of the following options e Select I like this track Pandora will play more tracks with similar qualities e Select I don t like this track Pandora will not longer play this track on this radio station e Select Don t play this track for a month Bookmarking a track 1 From the Now Playing window click the Pandora menu x CE Create a new station from this track Create a new station from this artist Bookmark this track on Pandora com Bookmark this artist on Pandora com Why is this track playing 2 Select Bookmark this track on Pandora com or Bookmark this artist on Pandora com 4 58 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Why is this track playing 1 From the Now Playing window click the Pandora menu ED Why is this track playing Creat
87. click Next If you d like to try again select That s not what want and click Next Note Pandora has a setting that allows you to filter explicit content You can turn this on or off by selecting Edit Your Account at www pandora com When the filter is turned on radio edited songs without explicit lyrics will be played instead of the unedited versions 4 56 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Creating a new station from an artist or track 1 From the Now Playing window click the Pandora menu B Why is this track playing Create a new station from this track Create a new station from this artist Bookmark this track on Pandora com Bookmark this artist on Pandora com 2 Select Create a new station from this artist or Create a new station from this track Selecting a Pandora radio station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora stations are displayed e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab 2 Select a music selection and click Play Now or click New Station to add a new music station Adding more music to a station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed 2 Right click and select Add more kinds of music Renaming a station 1 From the Music Library pane cli
88. com firewall for additional information Showing hiding the Music Services tab Desktop Controller for Music Services Sonos Playlists Radio Line In Windows Desktop Controller Library Music Services Sonos Playlists Radio Line In a for Macintosh You can change your preference setting to show or hide the Music Services tab in the Music Library pane of your Desktop Controller software If you are not currently subscribed to a music service you may wish to hide this tab Using the Desktop Controller for Windows Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 33 1 Go to 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 es Music Services Show Music Services tab in the Music Library Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh e Go to Sonos gt Preferences gt General and check or uncheck the Show the Mu sic Services tab in the Music Library box Preferences a General Library Updates Advanced Diagnostics b Music Services Vv 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 See Firewall Information on page 5 10 or go to http faq sonos com firewall for
89. ct Artist Automix 3 Right click and select one of the following e Play Now e Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections To create an automix for a track select a track right click and select Create Automix Adding selections to your Napster Library 1 From the Music Services tab highlight a Napster artist album or track and right click 2 Select Add to My Napster Library These selections can then be easily accessed later by selecting My Library instead of using Search or Browse to locate them again Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 45 Napster Radio 1 Select the zone you want to play music in 2 Click the Music Services tab and select Napster If you are using the Napster free trial select Music Service Trials gt Napster Trial instead 3 Select Radio 4 Select a radio station and click Play Now or Add to Queue Deleting a Napster account from Sonos 1 From the Desktop Controller menu bar select Music gt Set Up Music Services 2 Select the account you wish to remove and click Remove 3 Click Yes to confirm and then click OK This will not delete your account from Napster Your account status with Napster will be unaffected Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh If you re new to Napster From the Music Library select the Music Services tab Click Napster Trial
90. d you can simply update your music index to add the new music to your Sonos music library 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings and press OK 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight Music Library Management gt Update Music Index Now and press OK 3 Select Yes and press OK The message updating music index appears at the bottom of your Controller screen When the message disappears your new music is available Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 9 Scheduling automatic updates 1 2 3 From the Music Menu select System Settings and press OK Select Music Library Management From the Music Library Management menu select Schedule Music Index Update select On and then press OK Select Music Index Update Time and press OK Use the scroll wheel to select the time you would like your music index to update each day pressing OK after each entry Your music index will automatically update at the selected time each day To turn off automatic music index updates select Off from the Schedule Music Index Update menu option Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone Adding a shared folder l To make another shared folder available to your Sonos Multi Room Music System select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Music Library Setup Tap Add New Share Choose one of the following options e Tap Scan my network for shares to search for shared folders on your network that your music
91. d a room to a zone group where music is already playing e Any zones you link will automatically drop their current music queue and begin to play the music queue from the highlighted zone If you want to be able to play that music queue later you can save it as a Sonos playlist before linking the zones See Sonos Playlists on page 4 59 e The order in which you group zones makes a difference If you select Link Zone from a zone where there is no music playing any zones you link to it will also be silent Using the Desktop Controller Zones can be managed from either the Zones pane or the Zones menu 1 From the Zones pane highlight the zone you want to link to another zone or zone group 2 Choose one of the following options e Click Link Zone or e From the Zones menu select Link Zone 3 Select a zone to add to the group If you want to join all the rooms in your house to this music queue select All Zones Party Mode All of your ZonePlayers will then play the same music in synchrony until you drop the zones from the zone group Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press the Zones button on your Controller 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone or zone group that you want to add and press Link Zone Chapter 3 Managing Zones 3 3 If you want to join all the zones in your house to this music queue select All Zones Party Mode All of your ZonePlayers will then play the same music in synchrony until you drop the zones fro
92. d by you to update your Sonos system Adding a new station 1 From the Music menu select Pandora Radio 2 Press the New Station button 3 Enter the name of an artist or a track and then press Next 4 Select Artist Name or Track Name and press OK 5 Ifyou find what you are looking for select Create and play the station If you d like to try again select That s not what I want and press OK Note Pandora has a setting that allows you to filter explicit content You can turn this on or off from the Edit Your Account settings at www pandora com When the filter is turned on radio edited songs with explicit lyrics will be played instead of the unedited versions Creating a new station from an artist or track 1 From the Now Playing screen select Pandora 2 Select Create a new station from this artist or Create a new station from this track Selecting a radio station 1 From the Music menu select Pandora Radio and press OK Your current Pandora stations are displayed Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 63 2 Use the scroll wheel to select a radio station and press OK Adding more music to a station 1 From the Music menu select Pandora Radio 2 Press the Edit Station button 3 Select Add more kinds of music to this station and press OK Renaming a station 1 From the Music menu select Pandora Radio 2 Select Edit Station 3 Select Rename Station and press OK 4 Type anew name for your radio station and
93. d time 5 4 7 9 8 5 setting up your system 6 1 settings Controller A 8 setup and operation alternate C 2 setup using Controller C 1 setup NAS device o router C 6 setup no router C 6 setup no software C 1 setup Windows 3 1 shared folders C 1 shortcut keys 1 5 1 6 show clock 7 11 show menu 7 14 show music services tab 4 32 show time 7 11 shuffle 4 26 4 27 4 28 5 3 6 3 shuffle repeat 4 27 SIRIUS 4 78 SIRIUS trial 4 82 SIRIUS free trial 4 79 4 86 4 88 SIRIUS playback 4 81 4 88 4 90 SIRIUS select station 4 81 4 88 4 90 SIRIUS upgrade account 4 80 4 87 4 89 sleep modes 7 8 sleep timer 5 6 7 10 8 6 sleep timer docked 7 15 sleep timer undocked 7 15 I 11 1 12 sluggish Controller A 8 snooze 7 11 software updates 5 6 6 6 7 11 8 6 solid amber ZonePlayer light A 12 solid red light A 12 Sonos Extender mode 2 20 sort by preference 4 17 sort folders by 7 17 sound settings 6 4 speaker connections B 1 specifications Controller B 5 specifications loudspeaker B 8 specifications ZoneBridge B 6 specifications ZP90 B 3 status indicator solid amber A 6 status indicator turn off 2 19 status indicator ZonePlayer 2 29 2 35 stop alarm 7 11 stop music 2 22 stream external audio 2 24 subscribe to Napster 4 42 4 45 subscribe to Rhapsody 4 67 subscribe to SIRIUS 4 79 4 86 subwoofer 2 31 2 33 subwoofer output B 1 support diagnostics A 13 system registration 1 4 system requirements 1 1 T
94. d to enter your Napster user name and password Your membership information will be verified with Napster and then you will have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Selecting music from Napster 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Napster If you are using the Napster free trial you will see Napster Trial instead e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 Highlight a music selection and right click Choose one of the following e Play Now 4 44 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Play Next Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections Add To My Napster Library to add the selection to your Napster library Create automix to create an instant playlist from this selection Note Napster has a setting that allows you to exclude tracks with a parental advisory logo You can turn this setting on or off by selecting My Account gt Member Information at www napster com Napster Automix You can create an instant playlist based on an artist or a track selection Napster will select 40 similar tracks based on your selection and add the tracks to your music queue 1 From the Music Services tab search for a Napster artist that you would like to listen to 2 Sele
95. d with Rhapsody and then you will have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Simply select Rhapsody from the Music Menu to make a music selection If you re an existing Rhapsody customer l 2 3 From the Music Menu tap More Music Tap Rhapsody Tap I have an account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system Your credentials will be verified with Rhapsody and then you will have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Simply select Rhapsody from the Music Menu to make a music selection Selecting music 1 2 From the Music Menu tap Rhapsody Choose one of the following options e Tap Search to search for Rhapsody music selections by artist album compos er or track e Tap Rhapsody Music Guide to select from supplied Rhapsody content e Tap Rhapsody Channels to select a Rhapsody radio station e Tap My Artists My Albums My Genres My Tracks or My Playlists to select from music you have already saved to your Rhapsody Library Make a music selection and then choose one of the following e Play Now to play the selection now e Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections e Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Tap Add to Library to add it to your Rhapsody library If you are choosing a track that is already in your Rhapsody Library this selection appe
96. dated the Desktop Controller software you will be prompted to update the handheld Controller the next time you use it Simply follow the Controller s on screen prompts If your software is up to date the message Your Sonos Multi Room Music System is up to date No updates are required will appear instead Caution Do not disconnect power from your ZonePlayer s or in any way disable your Sonos Multi Room Music System while this process is running Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs ZonePlayer software updates One or more ZonePlayers may need to be updated when you purchase a new ZonePlayer with a later software version or if you plug in a ZonePlayer that was not in use when you performed your last software update If a ZonePlayer s software version gets out of sync from the rest of your Sonos Multi Room Music System components you will see the following message displayed in the Zones pane Zones Kitchen 0 Click to update system software 2 Patio Click to update system software Click the outdated zone to begin the software update process 5 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Additional Preferences Selecting a different wireless channel The Sonos Multi Room Music System selects the optimal radio frequency channel during setup However if you have other wireless devices using this channel you may want to switch the Sonos Multi Room Music System to another channel to avoid conflict
97. dio Trial instead Your SIRIUS radio stations are displayed 2 Use the scroll wheel to select a radio station and press OK Note SIRIUS allows playback of one radio channel at a time in your household This means that if you are listening to SIRIUS in your home office and someone in the kitchen starts a different SIRIUS channel the SIRIUS channel in your home office will stop playing Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone If you re new to SIRIUS Internet Radio 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap SIRIUS Internet Radio 3 Tap I m new to SIRIUS Internet Radio and then follow the on screen prompts to activate your trial account Your trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After your free trial expires if you wish to become a SIRIUS Internet Radio subscriber you can go to www sonos com SIRIUS subscribe and click Subscribe Now Once you become a premium SIRIUS subscriber simply update Sonos with Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 89 your membership information steps below in order to have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 2 3 From the Music Menu tap SIRIUS Internet Radio Tap Subscribe and then tap Next Type your SIRIUS user name and password and then tap Done Your credentials will be verified with SIRIUS and then you will have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Simply select SIRIUS Internet Rad
98. dio component such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver You can use a TOSLINK optical audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer 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 ZonePlayer s coaxial digital audio output to the audio inputs on a separate audio component such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver Chapter 2 System Setup ZoneBnidge Front 2 35 ZoneBridge status indicator Connect button ZoneBridge status indicator Connect button Press the Connect button to join the ZoneBridge to your Sonos Multi Room Music System LED Flashes white when powering up flashes green and white when connecting to your Sonos Multi Room Music System LED Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos Multi Room Music System normal operation LED Flashes amber when a fault condition is detected 2 36 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide ZoneBridge Rear Panel 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 Managing Zones
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100. e ZonePlayer The Mute and ZonePlayer Status indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZonePlayer is connecting You can release the buttons as soon as they start to blink approximately 1 second If you should need assistance while setting up your Sonos system using an iPhone or iPod touch you can go to our Website at http faq sonos com icr 2 18 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Renaming a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge If you name a ZonePlayer incorrectly or if you move a ZonePlayer to another room you can rename it to suit your preference Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Zones menu select ZonePlayer Settings If you want to change a ZoneBridge instead select ZoneBridge Settings 2 Select the zone you wish to change and click Settings From the Zone Name tab select a name from the list or type a new name for this ZonePlayer in the Zone Name field and then click OK Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings and press OK If you wish to change the name of a ZoneBridge select ZoneBridge Settings instead Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone you wish to change and press OK 3 Select ZonePlayer Name and press OK Choose one of the following options e Use the scroll wheel to select a new name from the list and then press OK Or e Type a different name by selecting Enter New e Use the scroll wheel to select each letter pressing O
101. e ZonePlayer directly to one of the LAN ports on your router When you make a change to your network configuration you may need to power cycle the ZonePlayer by unplugging the power cord and then plugging it back in If 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 Ifthe link lights still do not light try connecting a different Ethernet cable A 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide When adding Controller it doesn t detect ZonePlayer s 1 Verify that this is not a DHCP or network problem e Disconnect the Ethernet cable from the back of the Sonos component that is wired to your router e Unplug the ZonePlayer s power cord and then plug it back in e When the status indicator light on the front of the ZonePlayer 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
102. e and Zune Marketplace Windows XP and higher Macintosh OS X NAS network attached storage devices supporting CIFS Streaming MP3 or WMA 2 port switch 10 100 Mbps auto MDI MDIX B 4 Wireless Connectivity Network Bridging Internet connectivity General Power Supply Front Panel Buttons Front Panel LED Indicators Dimensions Weight Operating Temperature Storage Temperature Finish Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide SonosNet a secure AES encrypted peer to peer wireless mesh network 2 port switch allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider AC 100 240 50 60 Hz Volume and Mute ZonePlayer status and Mute status 5 4 x 5 5 x 2 9 136 0 x 139 7 x 74 0 mm 1 5 Ibs 69 kg 32 to 104 F 0 to 40 C 4 to 158 F 20 to 70 C Light gray high quality PC grade Specifications subject to change without notice Chapter B B 5 Sonos Controller 100 Feature Description Display and User Interface Screen Type Screen Resolution Browse Control Function Buttons Indicators Power Connections Battery Type Battery Charging Time DC Charger Auxiliary Power Connection Wireless Connectivity General Dimensions Weight Finish Transflective LCD screen with adjustable backlighting
103. e Desktop Controller for Windows Browse Note The music you select will play in the zone or zone group that s highlighted in the Zones pane 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone 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 Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 11 Click to expand the music tree for any selection 3 Use the 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 e Select Play Now to play the music now e 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 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 Zones pane select the zone 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 Enter your search criteria full or partial select the category you wish to search artists albums composers or tracks and click Search You can drag and drop selections directly from the music library to the queue Highlight a selection and while holdin
104. e a new station From this track Create a new station From this artist Bookmark this track on Pandora com Bookmark this artist on Pandora com 2 Select Why is this track playing Pandora will explain the similarities between this track and the other tracks on your radio station Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh Adding your Pandora account information to Sonos Pandora offers two types of subscription accounts a free ad based account and a paid subscription account If you are a free subscriber Pandora will serve you ads when playing Pandora on your Sonos system If you are a paid subscriber Pandora will serve you ad free radio streaming 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed 2 Press the Add button 3 Select Pandora Radio and click Continue 4 Enter your Pandora user name and password and click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora Upgrading your account If you ve been using Pandora with Sonos and decide to upgrade your free Pandora account to a paid subscription simply go to www pandora com and upgrade your account Once you are a paid subscriber Pandora will stop serving you ads no further action is required by you to update your Sonos system Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 59 Adding a new station 1 From the Music Services tab select Pand
105. e 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 source such as a CD player portable music player or television to your Sonos Multi Room Music System and this audio can be streamed to any ZonePlayer s in your house Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 3 Managing Music Folders The Sonos Multi Room Music 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 Music folders are indexed by the Sonos Multi Room Music System so you can view your music by categories e 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 net work or if you move shared folders from one locat
106. e zone you want to listen in 2 Press the Music button to display the Music menu Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 97 3 Select Radio and press OK gt Kitchen b Change Location View Queue 4 Choose one of the following options Select a radio station radio show or podcast from your Favorites folder these are stations or shows you have previously saved as Favorites Search for a radio station radio show or podcast Select Search and then se lect a category Stations Shows or Hosts Enter your search criteria full or partial and press the Search soft key Select a radio station from Local Radio these are radio stations located in your local area To set up a local radio location see Setting up or changing a local radio location on page 4 97 Select a radio station or radio show by category such as Music Talk or Loca tion Select a category press OK and use the scroll wheel to browse the cat egory and make a selection If you want to add a selected radio station to your Favorite Stations list press Add to Favorites To add a radio station that does not appear in the pre existing list see Adding a new radio station on page 4 99 Setting up or changing a local radio location Using the Desktop Controller 1 Select the zone you want to listen in 2 Click the Radio tab 4 98 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 3 You can search for a radio station radio show or podcast by entering
107. ead 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Service Setup The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If Napster Trial is displayed use the scroll wheel to highlight it and press Subscribe If Napster Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press Add Select Napster gt Napster and press OK Enter your Napster user name and then press Accept oP YN Enter your Napster password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with Napster If you re an existing Napster customer 1 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials 2 Select Napster Trial and press OK 3 Select already have a Napster account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system You will be asked to enter your Napster user name and password 4 50 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Your credentials will be verified with Napster and you will have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Selecting music 1 From the Music Menu select Napster 2 Choose one of the following options use the scroll wheel to browse pressing OK to drill down through the menus until you find the desired selection e Select Search to look for new music selections from Napster e Select My Napster Library to choose from music you have already saved to your Library Select from supplied Napster content such a
108. ed to your router from joining your Sonos system You can try the steps below to resolve this issue If this is a wireless ZonePlayer you can try moving the ZonePlayers closer together or wire the ZonePlayer 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 connect again If this resolves the problem you should configure your firewall to work with the Sonos Desktop Controller software Click Firewall Information on page 6 9 Macintosh or Firewall Information on page 5 10 PC for help with this step If this does not resolve the problem try step 2 below Chapter A A 3 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 ZonePlayer and the computer still have Internet access in this configuration Cable DSL modem Computer Be sure that your cable DSL modem is connected to the router s WAN Inter net port Temporarily remove any other components that are wired to your network Connect an Ethernet cable from the computer directly to the back of the Zone Player or ZoneBridge and then connect another Ethernet cable from th
109. ed up not connected to a Sonos system Looking for a Sonos Multi Room Music System Powering up in reset mode A 11 Additional Information You can turn the white light off so it does not display when your ZonePlayer is in normal operation Flashing in unison Flashing alternately A 12 Solid amber Long amber short white repeat Solid or flashing red Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide ZonePlayer fault warning ZonePlayer fault shutdown mute Diagnostics mode The ZonePlayer is beginning to experience a fault condition and will reduce to 75 volume e Check the ZonePlayer vents for adequate cooling e Check for speaker short circuit e Mute and then unmute the ZonePlayer e Unplug the ZonePlayer for several minutes to allow it to cool If the fault condition above is not remedied the ZonePlayer will automatically mute itself to prevent damage to the ZonePlayer 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 Chapter A A 13 About Your Music System If you make a call to Sonos Customer Support you may be asked for specific details regarding your Sonos Multi Room Music System You can find this information by choosing one of the following options e From the Music menu on your Sonos Controller select System Set tings
110. een 2 From the Main tab check to make sure the Trusted Zones Security is set to Medium default setting level security 3 From the Program Control screen make sure the Sonos Desktop Controller Sonos exe application is allowed full access to the Internet Network 4 When launching the Sonos Desktop Controller select Remember this Setting and click Allow Note The Sonos Multi Room Music System will not operate correctly if the Trusted Zone is set to High and if NetBIOS ports are blocked McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 5 When the Sonos Application requests access to the Internet select Grant Access Select a security level from the Security Settings tab The Sonos Multi Room Music System is compatible with all McAfee Personal Firewall configurations except Lockdown 6 From the Internet Applications tab make sure that the Sonos Application is set to Allow Full Access If the above configuration does NOT let the Sonos Multi Room Music System operate correctly you can try changing the firewall settings to allow access to your music and your ZonePlayers e Open the firewall by double clicking the icon in the system tray typically in the bottom right corner of your screen Select Utilities in the System Services Put a check mark in the box next to Microsoft Directory Server Port 445 Put a check mark in the box next to Universal Plug and Play UPNP Port 5000 Chapter 5 Desktop Controller for Windows 5 11 e Select O
111. eep sleep Motion Sensor The Controller has a motion sensor to automatically wake your Controller when motion is detected If you shake the Controller you may hear the motion sensor make a slight rattling sound This is normal If you wish to disable the motion sensor select System Settings gt Controller Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Motion Sensor You can choose to disable it all the time Off or just when the Controller is seated in the cradle Off While Charging Turn off Controller Use this setting to put your Controller into deep s eep anytime it will not be in use for an extended period of time or when you are transporting your Controller to another destination This setting puts the Controller into deep sleep mode immediately bypassing the deep sleep timer setting The Controller cannot be turned off while it is connected to the AC adapter or charging cradle From the Music menu select System Settings gt Controller Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Turn off Controller Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 9 Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your handheld Controller For help using the Desktop Controller go to Clock and Alarms Setting date and time 1 From the Music menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Select Date and Time Settings 3 Choose one of the following options Select Time Zone Use the scroll wheel to select your time zone from the list and then p
112. egory select a radio station and click Play Now Note SIRIUS allows playback of one radio channel at a time in your household This means that if you are listening to SIRIUS in your home office and someone in the kitchen starts a different SIRIUS channel the SIRIUS channel in your home office will stop playing Using the Sonos Controller 100 If you re new to SIRIUS Internet Radio 1 From the Music menu select Music Service Trials 2 Select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial and press OK 3 Select I m new to SIRIUS and follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system Your free SIRIUS Internet Radio trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After the free trial expires if you wish to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos you can become a premium SIRIUS service subscriber Go to www sonos com S RIUS subscribe for subscription information Once you become a premium subscriber simply add your SIRIUS account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System From the Music menu select Music Service Trials Select SIRIUS Radio Trial and press Manage Select Subscribe to SIRIUS and press OK Press OK again Enter your SIRIUS user name and then press Accept OY OL oP oN a Enter your SIRIUS password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If you already have a SIRIUS account 1 From the Music menu
113. em must be registered to activate a trial so if you have not yet registered you can do it now by selecting System Settings gt Advanced Settings gt System Registration e To add a Sonos compatible music service you already subscribe to select System Settings gt Music Service Setup and select Add e To play an Internet radio station radio show or podcast select Radio System Setup Using iPhone iPod touch Step 1 Connect a Sonos component to your router Connect one ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge to your router using a standard Ethernet cable included and then apply power e If you have structured built in wiring that connects to a router located else where in your home you can connect the Ethernet cable from a live wall plate into one of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your Sonos compo nent Step 2 Place the other ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges in the rooms of your choice e Choose one of the following options If you are adding a ZonePlayer 120 100 attach speakers to your Zone Player see If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 120 100 on page 2 7 If you are adding a ZonePlayer 90 80 connect to an external amplified de vice see Using Line out on page 2 24 If you are connecting a ZoneBridge simply apply power Step 3 Set up your Sonos system using an iPhone or an iPod touch 1 Tap the App Store button on your iPhone or iPod touch to download the Sonos Controller for iPhone or you can download it
114. em requirements e 500 MHz processor or better e 128 MB RAM minimum 256 MB RAM recommended e Network hardware as described above Chapter 1 1 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Compatible operating systems e Windows XP and higher Macintosh OS X Compatible audio services Best Buy Digital Music Store Deezer Last fm Napster Pandora Rhapsody SIRIUS Internet Radio Sonos is also compatible with music download services including Audible AOL Music Now eMusic Wal Mart and Zune Marketplace Compatible playlist formats iTunes Musicmatch Rhapsody Windows Media Player WinAmp Compatible music file formats Compressed MP3 WMA including Windows Media purchased songs AAC MPEG4 Ogg Vorbis Audible AA files format 4 Apple Lossless Flac lossless Uncompressed WAV and AIFF files Chapter 1 Overview 1 3 Apple FairPlay and WMA Lossless formats are not currently supported Compatible streaming formats e MP3 e WMA Note Please visit our Web site at http faq sonos com specs for the latest system requirements including supported operating system versions Technical Support Whatever you need our Sonos Support team is just an email or live support chat away For help with troubleshooting and support issues visit our Web site at www sonos com support There you can visit our Forums browse our Frequently Asked Questions FAQ pages or request assista
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116. entials have been verified you can press the Music Services tab select your music service and make a music selection Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Service Setup The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed Select Add Use the scroll wheel to select the Sonos compatible music service you would like to add and press OK 4 Enter your music service user name and then press Accept 5 Enter your music service password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with the music service Once your credentials have been verified you can press the Music button select your music service and make a music selection 4 32 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap to select the Sonos compatible music service you would like to add 3 Tap I have an account 4 Type your music service user name and password and then tap Done Your user name and password will be verified with the music service Once your credentials have been verified you can select your music service from the Music Menu to 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 See Firewall Information on page 5 10 or go to http faq sonos
117. er Guide 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 If you have a music service enabled on your computer you can additionally select Internet radio stations from your music service e Sonos currently supports MP3 and WMA streaming audio formats e If you can t find your favorite radio station or show you can go to Some radio stations are missing on page A 9 for additional information Selecting a radio station or show Using the Desktop Controller 1 Select the zone you want to listen in 2 Click the Radio tab 3 Choose 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 Select a station from your Favorites folder these are stations or shows you have previously saved as Favorites 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 Adding a station or show to your Favorites list on page 4 101 Select a station or show by selecting from a category including Music Talk and Location Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press the Zones button to select th
118. er s or in any way disable your Sonos Multi Room Music System while this process is running Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs Auto check for software updates Sonos can automatically check your system for available software updates Your music system must be registered in order to receive updates Change your preference by following the steps below 1 From the Music menu select System Settings 2 Select Advanced Settings gt Auto Check for Software Updates Select On to turn auto checking on or Off to turn auto checking off and then click OK On is the default setting Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 13 Controller software updates In the event that your Controller s software version gets out of sync from the rest of your Sonos Multi Room Music System components you will see a message displayed on your Controller screen the next time you use it Sonos Update Sonos Update This controller has older software than the rest of your Sonos Digital Music Systern Updating You need to update the software on this Controller a RE TR Controller Press the OK button to start the update Caution Do not unplug any ZonePlayers during the update The update may take several minutes for each ZonePlayer This Controller will be unavailable for use until you perform a software update to bring the Controller up to date This situation will occur if you perform a software update from another Controller or
119. ere file sharing is not enabled and the Desktop Controller software is not installed you can go to our Web site at http faq sonos com sharing for assistance If you have recently upgraded from Windows XP to Windows Vista and you are experiencing problems see After upgrading to Windows Vista music doesn t play Chapter 5 5 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Playback Controls Menu bar Playback controls Volume controls Zones pane Now Playing pane Music Library pane Get Music Music Library Music Services Sonos Playlists Radio Line in Queue pane Music queue Music selection controls controls Select an action in one of the following ways e Click an action button e Select an action from the Menu bar e Highlight a selection and then right click Chapter 5 Desktop Controller for Windows 5 3 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 B Play Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track Next Fast Forward Click to jump to the start of the next track in the queue click and hold down button or click and drag progress bar to fast forward Previous Rewind Click to move backward click and hold down button or click and drag progress bar to fast forward 52 Shuffle Click to play the tracks in the music queue to play in a rando
120. es Music Store as they 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 Managing the Music Queue Once you have added tracks to a queue you can make changes to the music queue using the playback buttons the Play menu options or the queue control buttons The music you select will play in the zone or zone group that is currently showing at the top of your screen To change zones press the Zones button gt Kitchen gt gt Kitchen Queue Play Mode Rhapsody View Queue Once you have added selections to a music queue you can make changes to the queue list by pressing the View Queue Edit Queue Clear Queue Close Queue soft button Removing a track from the queue Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Queue pane select the song you want to remove from the music queue 4 24 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 2 Choose one of the following options e Click Remove Track or e Select Queue gt Remove Track from the Play menu The song disappears from the queue list Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press View Queue 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the song you want to remove from the queue 3 Press Edit Queue 4 Select Remove Track and press OK The song disappears from the queue list Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 Tap the Queue icon
121. from iTunes If you download the c 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Sonos Controller from iTunes you will need to sync before you see the Sonos logo display on your iPhone 2 Tap the Sonos icon g on your iPhone or iPod touch 3 From the Welcome screen tap Next 4 Follow the Controller s on screen prompts to connect your ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge Sonos Setup Connect to a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge Press and release the MUTE and VOL buttons simultaneously on one of your ZonePlayers or press the Connect button on a ZoneBridge Qe m SS Please do this within 2 minutes ZoneBridge Setup Press and release the Connect button on top of the ZoneBridge The indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZoneBridge is connecting ZonePlayer Setup Press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on the ZonePlayer The Mute and ZonePlayer Status indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZonePlayer is connecting You can release the buttons as soon as they start to blink approximately 1 second Chapter C Alternate Sonos System Setup C 11 When the ZonePlayer has been successfully added to your music system the Mute indicator will go out and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will change to solid white Sonos Setup Connected to your Sonos system o ke The iPhone successfully connected to your Sonos system Press the Next button above to continue Highlight
122. from the Desktop Controller software ZonePlayer software updates If a ZonePlayer s software version gets out of sync from the rest of your Sonos Multi Room Music System components you will see a message displayed on your Zones menu One or more ZonePlayers may need to be updated Zone Menu nil if you purchase a new ZonePlayer with a later software version or if you plug in a ZonePlayer that was not in use when you performed your last SS software update Select to update system 7 You will also see this message if you have already updated your music system using the Controller This message will indicate that the Desktop Controller software needs to be updated 7 14 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide One or more ZonePlayers may need to be updated if you purchase a new ZonePlayer with a later software version or if you plug in a ZonePlayer that was not in use when you performed your last software update You will also see this out of date message if you have already updated your music system using the Controller This message will indicate that the Desktop Controller software needs to be updated Press OK to begin the software update process Adjusting Controller Settings From the Music menu select System Settings gt Controller Settings and then use the scroll wheel to highlight the preference setting you wish to change Living Room View Queue OK Button e Use this preference setting to choose the actio
123. g 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 4 12 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh Browse 1 From the Zones pane select the zone you want to play music in 2 Choose one of the following options e From the Music Library pane select the Library tab or e From the Music menu select Library 3 Use the mouse to move through the categories until you reach the choice you want Select to expand the music outline for any selection 4 To play all songs by an artist on an album or in a genre select what you d like to play and then select Play Now to play the music now or Add to Queue to add it to your music queue e You can select Play Now and Replace Queue from the Music menu e 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 Search 1 From the Zones pane select the zone you want to play music in 2 Choose one of the following options e From the Music Library pane select the Library tab or e From the Music menu select Library
124. gement gt Music Library Setup The shared music folders that are currently accessible to your Sonos Multi Room Music System are displayed If a computer on your network is turned off or is in Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 7 sleep or standby mode the music on that computer will be unavailable to the Sonos Multi Room Music System until the computer is turned back on Adding a shared folder from the list 1 To make another shared folder available to your Sonos Multi Room Music System select Add New from the Selected Shared Folders screen Your network will be scanned for shared folders that your music system is not currently accessing 2 To select a shared folder from the displayed list use the scroll wheel to highlight the folder and press OK If this shared folder does not require a user name and password press OK and the selected folder is added to your music system If this shared folder requires a user name and password e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Username field and press Type e Type the name of a user with permission to access this folder and then press Accept e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Password field and press Type e Type the password associated with this user and then press Accept Adding a shared folder not displayed 1 Select Add New gt Enter New Enter a Music Share Location Select a field and press Type to enter text Press OK to continue when you are done
125. gt About Your Multi Room Music System Or e From the Sonos Desktop Controller for Windows menu bar select Help gt About Sonos Desktop Controller Or e From the Sonos Desktop Controller for Macintosh menu bar click Sonos gt About Sonos Support Diagnostics Support Diagnostics should only be accessed when you are talking with a Sonos Support representative Go to www sonos com support phone_support to find the correct telephone number for your country For general Sonos support information go to www sonos com support Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the File or Sonos menu click Preferences 2 Click the 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 ZonePlayer 120 100 Feature Audio Rated Output Speaker Connections Line In Subwoofer Output Music Access Audio Formats Supported Description 55W ZP120 50W ZP100 minimum RMS per channel 8 Ohms 20 20kHz 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 Compressed MP3 WMA
126. h to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos you will have to upgrade your SIRIUS account to a premium level subscription You can go to www sonos com SIRIUS for more information If you wish to upgrade see Upgrading your SIRIUS account below If you are a premium SIRIUS subscriber 1 From the Music Library click the Music Services tab 2 Click SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial 3 Select I already have a SIRIUS Internet Radio account 4 Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and then click Next Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS For premium SIRIUS Satellite Radio and Internet Radio service subscribers Sonos will automatically skip the 30 day trial and give you instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Nothing additional is required Upgrading your SIRIUS account Note If you wish to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos after the trial period ends you will have to upgrade your SIRIUS account to a premium level subscription You can go to www sonos com SIRIUS for more information Once you become a premium SIRIUS Satellite Radio or Internet Radio subscriber simply follow the steps below to update Sonos with your membership information and you ll have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 85 1 From the Music Services tab select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial To continue listening after the trial has ende ono done this er
127. he Desktop Controller menu bar select Music gt Set Up Music Services 2 Select the account you wish to remove and click Remove 3 Select Remove to confirm This will not delete your account from Napster Your account status with Napster will be unaffected Using the Sonos Controller 100 If you re new to Napster 1 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials 2 Select Napster Trial and press OK 3 Select I m new to Napster and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system Your free Napster trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 49 After your free trial expires if you wish to become a Napster subscriber you can go to www sonos com napster subscribe and click Get Napster Now Once you become a Napster customer simply update Sonos with your membership information steps below in order to have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials Select Napster Trial and press Manage Select Subscribe to Napster and press OK Enter your Napster user name and then press Accept oP wT Enter your Napster password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with Napster IF for some reason the Napster trial no longer displays on the Music Service Trials screen you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way inst
128. he on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system You will be asked to enter your Rhapsody user name and password Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 69 Your membership information will be verified with Rhapsody and then you will have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Selecting music from Rhapsody Note You can add tracks to a music queue while listening to other music 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Rhapsody e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 2 Highlight a music selection and choose one of the following options e Select Play Now to play the selection now e Select Play Next to play the selection after the current track e Select Add to End of Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Right click and select Play Now and Replace Queue to remove the contents of the current queue and replace it with this selection If you are selecting music from the Rhapsody Music Guide you can addition ally select Add To My Rhapsody Library or Delete From My Rhapsody Library Using Search 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone you want to play music in 2 Choose one of the following options e From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Rhap sody or e From the Music menu select Rhapsody 3 Select Search 4 70 Sonos
129. heater Set the line out level on this ZonePlayer to Fixed by selecting one of the following options e Using the Desktop Controller software select ZonePlayer Settings from the Zones menu Select the ZonePlayer attached to your home theater and then click Settings Click the Line Out tab and choose Fixed e Using the Sonos Controller select System Settings from the Music menu Se lect ZonePlayer Settings and use the scroll wheel to highlight the ZonePlayer attached to your home theater Select Line Out Level and choose Fixed Note When you change the line out level to Fixed on your ZonePlayer you will not be able to adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos Controller To control the volume from Sonos system 1 Adjust your home theater or other audio device s volume to typical listening volume 2 Set the line out level on this ZonePlayer to Variable by selecting one of the following options 2 24 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide e Using the Desktop Controller software select ZonePlayer Settings from the Zones menu Select the ZonePlayer attached to your home theater and then click Settings Click the Line Out tab and choose Variable e Using the Sonos Controller from the Music menu select System Settings Se lect ZonePlayer Settings and use the scroll wheel to highlight the ZonePlayer attached to your home theater Select Line Out Level and choose Variable 3 Use the Controller to adjus
130. hen tap Done 4 90 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Your credentials will be verified with SIRIUS and then you will have instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Simply select SIRIUS Internet Radio from the Music Menu to make a music selection Selecting a radio station Note Some SIRIUS radio stations contain adult content that may not be suitable for children under 18 If you would like to remove the SIRIUS 30 day trial from your Sonos music system after you activate it please see Removing a music service trial on page 4 34 1 From the Music Menu tap SIRIUS Internet Radio If you are using the SIRIUS Radio trial select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial instead Your SIRIUS radio stations are displayed 2 Tap a radio station to select it Note SIRIUS allows playback of one radio channel at a time in your household This means that if you are listening to SIRIUS in your home office and someone in the kitchen starts a different SIRIUS channel the SIRIUS channel in your home office will stop playing Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 91 Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Multi Room Music System is compatible with Windows Media Player 11 Once you have Windows Media Player on your computer you must make sure media sharing is turned on so that the Sonos Multi Room Music System can access the music stored in your WMP library This is a one time preference setting When media sharing is
131. ic and audio services available for use with the Sonos Multi Room Music 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 Controller simply follow the steps below to activate it After the trial 4 30 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide period is up you will need to subscribe to the music service to keep the music playing Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Music Library click the Music Services tab 2 Select the music trial you would like to activate for specific setup instructions go to Napster on page 4 41 Rhapsody on page 4 66 or SIRIUS on page 4 78 Once you accept the service s terms and conditions your free trial account will be valid for 30 days Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music Menu select Music Service Trials 2 Select the music trial you would like to activate and press OK 3 Follow the on screen prompts to start your trial Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap the music trial you would like to activate 3 Follow the on screen prompts to start your trial Adding a compatible music service 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 So
132. ick Next Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and click Next Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS oP YN Selecting a SIRIUS radio station Note Some SIRIUS radio stations contain adult content that may not be suitable for children under 18 If you would like to remove the SIRIUS 30 day trial from your Sonos music system after you activate it please see Removing a music service trial on page 4 34 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select SIRIUS e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 4 82 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 2 Select a category select a radio station and click Play Now Note SIRIUS allows playback of one radio channel at a time in your household This means that if you are listening to SIRIUS in your home office and someone in the kitchen starts a different SIRIUS channel the SIRIUS channel in your home office will stop playing Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh If you re new to SIRIUS Internet Radio Your Sonos system comes with a free 30 day SIRIUS trial no signup no credit card necessary To activate a music service trial your Sonos system must be registered so if you have not yet registered go to System Registration on page 1 5 for help with this step Note SIRIUS may not be available in your country If the SIRIUS Internet Radio trial
133. ick Play Now Using Rhapsody with UPnP If you are using Rhapsody s desktop application to organize the music on your local drive your Sonos system can access Rhapsody s server using Universal Plug and Play UPnP You should only use this method to access Rhapsody if you are using Rhapsody s desktop application or if you have multiple Rhapsody accounts active in your household To access Rhapsody s server using UPnP make sure UPnP is enabled in the Rhapsody desktop application so that the Sonos Multi Room Music System can recognize it and show Rhapsody in your Music Library This is a one time preference setting Remember your computer must be on in order to stream Rhapsody content if you are accessing Rhapsody s server this way Change Rhapsody setting 4 74 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 1 Start RealRhapsody 2 Click Tools gt Preferences gt Rhapsody Server UPnP 3 Click to check the Start UPnP Server Once Logged In box and then click Start 4 Click OK Change Sonos setting 1 Select Sonos gt Preferences and click the Advanced Options button 2 Check the Show music from Rhapsody UPnP servers checkbox and click Done Deleting a Rhapsody account from Sonos 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services 2 Select the account you wish to remove and click Remove This will not delete your account from Rhapsody Your account status with Rhapsody will be unaffected Using the Sonos Controller 100
134. io from the Music Menu to make a music selection If you already have a SIRIUS account 1 2 3 From the Music Menu tap More Music Tap SIRIUS Internet Radio Select I have an account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system If you do not know your SIRIUS user name and password you can contact SIRIUS directly to retrieve them e Ifyou are a standard SIRIUS Satellite Radio subscriber your current subscrip tion level includes SIRIUS Internet Radio at standard audio quality 32Kbps However Sonos requires premium audio quality streams 128 Kbps Your Sonos system comes with a free 30 day SIRIUS Internet Radio trial After the trial if you want to keep listening to SIRIUS using your Sonos Multi Room Mu sic System simply contact SIRIUS and upgrade your SIRIUS account to a pre mium level subscription See Upgrading your SIRIUS account below If you are already a premium SIRIUS Internet Radio subscriber Sonos will au tomatically skip the 30 day trial and give you instant access to SIRIUS from your Sonos Multi Room Music System Nothing additional is required Upgrading your SIRIUS account After you contact SIRIUS to upgrade your account to a premium service level subscription simply follow the steps below to reenter your SIRIUS user name and password 1 From the Music Menu tap SIRIUS Internet Radio 2 Tap Subscribe and then tap Next 3 Type your SIRIUS user name and password and t
135. ion to another e If you add new music to a folder that is already indexed simply update your music index to add this music to your library 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 the custom playlists will appear when you select Imported Playlists from the Music menu Using the Desktop Controller for Windows Adding a shared folder 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Library The shared music folders that are currently available to your Sonos Multi Room Music System appear 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 4 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide a Type the network path for the music folder Vame 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 it is not shared anonymously enter the user name and password of a user with permission to access this folder and click Next c Click OK to confirm Removing a shared folder 1
136. isting Sonos System For help adding a component to your Sonos Multi Room music system you can go directly to Add a ZoneBridge on page 2 13 Add a ZonePlayer on page 2 15 Add a Sonos Controller on page 2 16 Add an iPhone or iPod touch on page 2 16 When and why should I use a wireless connection The Sonos Multi Room Music System uses a built in wireless connection to communicate between Sonos components This means ZonePlayers can be placed anywhere in and around your home and connect wirelessly when a wired Ethernet connection is not available Chapter 2 System Setup 2 13 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 Multi Room Music System Once you locate your ZonePlayer if you are experiencing difficulty you can try relocating the ZonePlayer changing the wireless channel your music system is operating on see Selecting a different wireless channel on page 5 8 or making a wired connection by connecting an Ethernet cable from your router to the ZonePlayer or from one ZonePlayer to another If you are having trouble placing your units within wireless range of each other you can go to our Web site at http faq sonos com range for more information Use wireless connections when e You don t want to install network cables e You may want to move the ZonePlayer e There is enough wireless signal s
137. ists pho G Love amp Special Sauce G Love Geno G Love Stanley jw e R Tt Yul to P a s o F aln u k 2 x c v leinm 7123 space Search 4 If you don t receive the desired search results you can tap the Back button to try again 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 4 18 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide e Track number e Filename Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the File menu Windows or Sonos menu Macintosh select Preferences 2 Click the Library tab and select your sort order preference from the drop down Sort By field Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Sort Folders By 2 Select your sort order preference and then press OK 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 Desktop Controller for Windows Preferences x General Library Updates Advanced Diagnostics Compilation Albums What s This Select a compilation view for the Musi
138. laying music The other zones in the zone group continue unaffected You can drop all the ZonePlayers in a group with one touch by selecting All Zones in Group Zone Menu Zone Menu Select a zone to drop Kitchen Drop Zone Pause All Select zone to drop from group Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 Tap the Zones button fed button to the right of the zone group you want to 2 Tap the Zone Group change 3 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Cancel Zone Grouping Done Choose zones to play Ride G Love and Special Sauce Garden Kitchen Master Bedroom Unselect All 3 Tap the checkmark beside the zone or zones you want to remove from the group the checkmark will disappear If you want to remove all zones from the group you can tap Unselect All at the bottom of the Zone Grouping screen 4 Tap Done The rooms you removed from the group stop playing music The other zones in the group continue unaffected Managing and Playing Music Available Music Sources e Library shared folders on your home network e Music services e Sonos playlists music queues you have saved for future playback e Radio Internet radio stations radio shows or podcasts e 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 e sh
139. least one ZonePlayer set up iPhones iPod touches and Sonos ZonePlayers are sold separately Note To use the Sonos Controller for iPhone your iPhone or iPod touch must be connected to your wireless network and the Wi Fi setting must be set to On If you need to make changes to your wireless connection you can select Settings gt Wi Fi from the Home screen on your iPhone or iPod touch For additional help with this step refer to the manual that accompanied your iPhone http support apple com manuals Chapter 2 System Setup 2 17 1 Download the Sonos Controller for iPhone application You can either tap the App Store button on your iPhone or iPod touch or you can download it from iTunes if you download the Sonos Controller from iTunes you will need to sync before you see the Sonos logo display on your iPhone 2 Tap the Sonos icon bul and then follow the prompts to add the Sonos Controller for iPhone to your Sonos Multi Room Music System Sonos Setup Connect to a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge Press and release the MUTE and VOL buttons simultaneously on one of your ZonePlayers or press the Connect button on a ZoneBridge OMe a Please do this within 2 minutes ZoneBridge Setup Press and release the Connect button on top of the ZoneBridge The indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZoneBridge is connecting ZonePlayer Setup Press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on th
140. less setup A 9 wireless signal strength indicator 7 7 WPL 4 22 Y Yahoo Music Unlimited 4 91 Z zone groups 3 1 ZoneAlarm free 5 9 ZoneAlarm Pro 5 10 ZoneBridge does not display 2 14 ZoneBridge not displaying 2 14 ZonePlayer dimensions B 2 B 4 B 6 ZonePlayer not authorized 4 91 Zoneplayer not working A 5 ZonePlayer overheat shutdown A 12 ZonePlayer overheat warning A 12 ZonePlayer specifications B 1 B 3 ZonePlayer status indicator 2 29 2 35 ZonePlayer weight B 2 B 4 ZonePlayer add 2 15 Zoneplayer factory reset A 5 ZonePlayer hidden 2 20 ZonePlayer rename 2 18 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Index ZonePlayers not authorized by windows media sharing 4 91 zones button 7 4 8 2 Zune Marketplace 4 91 I 15
141. log audio inputs with digital encoding so that music from an ex ternal audio source such as a CD player or portable MP3 player can be con nected to one ZonePlayer and played by all the other ZonePlayers in your system The ZonePlayer 90 e Is designed to be used with an external amplifier It contains both analog and digital outputs so that you can easily connect it to your existing audio equipment Creates a music zone in a room where you already have an amplifier such as your home theater system or the stereo system in your family room Creates a music zone in your home office where you already have a computer or a pair of powered speakers Can be used if you have a distributed audio system that is driven from an amplifier in one central location with speaker wires home run to this central location The ZoneBridge BR100 e Connects the Sonos Multi Room Music System to your home network when your router is in a location where you don t want to play music e Extends the wireless range of your Sonos Multi Room Music System when you want to set up a music zone in an area that lies beyond your current SonosNet wireless range The Sonos Controller CR100 e Lets you wirelessly control the music and where it s being played from any room in your house no pointing or line of sight requirements e Allows intuitive control over your music and zones with a full color LCD screen and scroll wheel that makes it simple to Chap
142. m order Repeat Click to repeat the queue list after the last track has finished Volume Control You can control the volume for an individual zone or for a zone group if you have joined more than one room together If you have two or more zones linked in a zone group click the Equalizer button to adjust the volume for each zone individually O Volume control Click or drag the volume control bar to increase or decrease the volume If a zone group is highlighted in the Zones pane the volume change applies to all zones in the group If a single zone is highlighted the volume change applies to that room only Equalizer Use to adjust the sound settings for a ZonePlayer or to adjust volume for an individual zone within a zone group X Mute 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone you want to mute 5 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 2 Choose one of the following options e Click the Mute button To unmute click the Mute button again e From the Play menu click Mute Zone To unmute click Unmute Zone Mute all zones You can temporarily mute all of your ZonePlayers at any time The track will continue to progress but there will be no sound emitted e To mute all the zones in your household click Mute All Zones from the Play menu To unmute click Unmute All Zones from the Play menu Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your Deskto
143. m the zone group Select zone where desired music is playing Select zone to add to group Zone Menu Zone Menu WD Kitchen Select a zone to link to Mike s room Link Zone Pause All Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 Tap the Zones button ca 2 Tap the Zone Group Eazy button to the right of the zone you want to group add more rooms to 3 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Cancel Zone Grouping Choose zones to play no music Garden Kitchen Master Bedroom Select All If you want to join all the zones in your house to this music queue simply tap Select All at the bottom of the Zone Grouping screen All of your ZonePlayers will play the same music in synchrony until you drop the zones from the zone group Dropping zones Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Zones pane highlight the zone group you want to change 2 Choose one of the following options e Click Drop Zone or e From the Zones menu select Drop Zone 3 Select the zone you want to drop from the group If you want to drop all the zones in the zone group select All Zones in Group Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press the Zones button on your Controller Chapter 3 Managing Zones 3 5 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone group you want to change and press Drop Zone 3 Highlight the zone you want to drop from the group and press OK The room that s removed from the zone group stops p
144. me and duration settings e f you check Include linked zones the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together at the time the alarm goes off It does not play in the zones that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system e Ifyou 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 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone you want to change the alarm setting for 2 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 3 Select the alarm you wish to change and click Edit 4 Make the desired changes and then click Save If you check Include Linked Zones the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together when the alarm goes off It does not play in the zones that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system Deleting an alarm 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone you want delete the alarm setting for 2 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 3 Select the alarm you wish to delete and click Delete 6 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 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 handheld Co
145. mm 10 5 Ibs 4 7 kg Dark grey charcoal grey 10 ft of 14 gauge cable provided for each speaker Specifications subject to change without notice Alternate Sonos System setup If you don t use Windows or Macintosh OS X operating systems you can put the Sonos System Setup CD away in a safe place and use a handheld Controller to set up your Sonos Multi Room Music System For assistance you can go directly to e System Setup Using Sonos Controller CR100 e System Setup for NAS Device no router e System Setup Using iPhone iPod touch For additional setup assistance you can also go to our Website at http faq sonos com nodcr If you have digital music stored on a computer or a network attached storage NAS device the computer directories or folders that contain your music files must be shared so that the Sonos Multi Room Music System can access them Before you begin enable file sharing on each computer that holds the music files you want to access The Sonos Multi Room Music System will recognize many standard shared folders on your computer or network attached storage NAS device For additional information visit our Web site at http faq sonos com sharing c 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide System Setup Using Sonos Controller CR100 Note If you have just purchased a new Sonos Controller CR100 you should charge the battery Connect your Sonos Controller to the power adapter using the adapter cable
146. move from chap ter to chapter e Be sure to update your music library whenever you add new content see Up dating your music index on page 4 4 Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 37 Adding an Audible account If you have AudibleManager software installed on your computer the Sonos Multi Room Music System detects it when you add a music folder to your Sonos system When Audible is detected a third radio button displays on the Select Music Source screen Select Music Source O Add music stored on this computer Allow your ZonePlayer s to access music files stored on this computer O Add music stored in folders that are currently shared on my network Use this option to allow your ZonePlayer s to access music files stored on network computers or network attached storage NAS devices These folders must already be set up to be shared Add my Audible books Allow your ZonePlayer s to access your Audible books Using the Desktop Controller for Windows 1 Select Add my Audible books and click Next 2 Click Next to share the folder 3 Enter your Audible account user name and password Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh 1 Make sure your Audible files are in a folder that you have shared to the Sonos Multi Room Music System using the Select Music Source screen 2 Add your Audible account information to Sonos by selecting Music gt Set Up Music Services gt Add 3 Select Audible and click
147. n and then choose one of the following Play Now to play the selection now Play Next to play the selection after the current track Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue Tap Add to Library to add it to your Napster library If you are choosing a track that is already in your Napster Library this selection appears as Delete from Library Note Napster has a setting that allows you to exclude tracks that have a parental advisory logo You can turn this on or off by selecting My Account gt Member Information at www napster com Adding tracks or albums to your Napster Library From the Now Playing screen tap to add a track or an album to your Napster Library or if you are selecting music while browsing Napster select Add To Library Napster Automix You can create an instant playlist based on an artist album or track selection Napster will select 40 similar tracks based on your selection and add the tracks to your music queue 1 From the Music Menu tap Napster 2 Tap Search gt Artists to search for and select a Napster artist 3 Tap Artist Automix 4 Select one of the following e Play Now to play the selection now e Play Next to play the selection next e Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections e Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue 4
148. n off a ZoneBridge status indicator light select ZoneBridge Settings instead 2 Highlight the ZonePlayer ZoneBridge you wish to adjust and click Settings 3 From the Status Indicator Light tab select On or Off and click OK 2 20 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings and press OK If you wish to turn off a ZoneBridge status indicator light select ZoneBridge Settings instead Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone you wish to affect and press OK 3 Select White Status Indicator Light and press OK Select On to turn the light on during normal operation or Off to turn the light off during normal operation and press OK Changing a ZonePlayer s Operating Mode It s possible to use a ZonePlayer simply to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Multi Room Music System and not to play music by placing the ZonePlayer into Sonos Extender mode A ZonePlayer operating in Sonos Extender mode is sometimes referred to as a hidden ZonePlayer and will not appear in your Zones menu The ZonePlayer must already be part of your Sonos Multi Room Music System in order to change its mode of operation You may wish to purchase a ZoneBridge to extend your Sonos system s wireless range instead Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the Zones menu select ZonePlayer Settings 2 Highlight the ZonePlayer you want to change a
149. n that will occur when you select a track and press the OK button The track can begin to play immediately Play Now it can be added to the end of your music queue Add to End of Queue or you can view an options menu Show Menu to select one of the following actions each time e Play Now Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 15 e Add to End of Queue e Play Now and Replace Queue Click Sound Adjust this setting to turn the Controller s scroll wheel clicking sound on or off Sleep Timer Undocked Use this setting to select the amount of time after which your Controller enters ight sleep mode when not connected to a power supply The screen will turn off until motion is detected or a button is pressed Sleep Timer Docked Use this setting to select the amount of time after which your Controller enters light sleep mode when plugged into the adapter or sitting in the cradle Because the Controller is connected to a power supply during this time you can set this sleep timer significantly higher than the undocked sleep timer setting Screen Brightness Use this setting to adjust the brightness of the screen display Button Brightness Use this setting to adjust the backlighting of the buttons that occurs when the light sensor automatically lights the buttons based upon the lighting conditions of the environment Advanced Settings The Advanced Settings menu provides you with some additional menu choices e Deep
150. n using Pandora with Sonos and decide to upgrade from a free Pandora account to a paid subscription simply go to www pandora com and upgrade your account Once you are a paid subscriber Pandora will stop serving you ads no further action is required by you to update your Sonos system Adding a new station 1 From the Music Menu tap Pandora Radio 2 Tap New Station 3 Type the name of an artist track or composer and then tap Search Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 65 4 If you find what you are looking for simply tap to select it If you d like to try again tap Cancel Note Pandora has a setting that allows you to filter explicit content You can turn this on or off from the Edit Your Account settings at www pandora com When the filter is turned on radio edited songs with explicit lyrics will be played instead of the unedited versions Creating a new station from an artist or track 1 From the Now Playing screen tap i 2 Select Create a new station from this artist or Create a new station from this track Selecting a radio station 1 From the Music Menu tap Pandora Radio Your current Pandora stations are displayed 2 Select a station from the list and tap Play Now Adding more music to a station 1 From the Music Menu tap Pandora Radio 2 Tap Edit Stations 3 Select a station from the list and then tap Add more kinds of music Renaming a station 1 From the Music Menu tap Pandora Radio 2 Ta
151. nalog outputs while the ZonePlayer 100 has analog outputs The ZonePlayer 120 is not designed with audio outputs For additional information on connecting audio devices you can go to our Web site at http faq sonos com cables To connect to a home theater 1 Choose one of the following options e If you have digital inputs on your home theater receiver and your ZonePlayer supports digital audio output you can use either a TOSLINK optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect the ZonePlayer s digital output to the digital input on your home theater receiver Chapter 2 System Setup 2 23 e If you have analog inputs on your receiver use a standard RCA audio cable to connect a ZonePlayer s analog audio output 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 ZonePlayer that has audio outputs plug in your ZonePlayer and then choose one of the following options e Use the Desktop Controller software to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos sys tem by selecting Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the Zones menu e Use the Sonos Controller to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos system by se lecting System Settings gt Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the Music menu e Use an iPhone or iPod touch to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos system by selecting System Settings gt Add a Zone from the Music Menu To control the volume from home t
152. name and password 2 Click the Update link 3 Click Continue Your account information will be verified with SIRIUS IF for some reason the SIRIUS Internet Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can update your account membership information this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial is displayed select it and press Subscribe Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If SIRIUS Radio Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press the Add button Select SIRIUS Internet Radio and click Continue Select SIRIUS Internet Radio and click Continue Enter your SIRIUS user name and password and click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS wp Y SN Selecting a SIRIUS radio station Note Some SIRIUS radio stations contain adult content that may not be suitable for children under 18 If you would like to remove the SIRIUS 30 day trial from your Sonos music system after you activate it please see Removing a music service trial on page 4 34 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select SIRIUS e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 4 86 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 2 Select a cat
153. nce e Email support sonos com e Live Text Chat and Telephone www sonos com support contact to live chat or find the correct telephone number for your country Additional Information e For the latest product documentation go to http www sonos com support documents e For the latest system requirements or compatible audio formats go to http faq sonos com specs e For the latest Sonos Multi Room Music System product news go to http www sonos com 1 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System 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 Using the Desktop Controller Select Sonos System Registration from the Help menu Windows or the Sonos menu Macintosh Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings 2 Select Advanced Settings gt System Registration Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 From the Music menu tap System Settings gt Advanced Settings 2 Tap System Registration and then follow the prompts to register your Sonos Multi Room Music System Language Preference Using the Desktop Controller for Windows 1 From the File menu select Preferences 2 Select the General tab 3 Select your language preference from the Desktop Controller Language field Using the Desktop Controller for M
154. nced tab 3 Select Compressed or Uncompressed from the Line in Encoding list When Compressed is selected you will notice a delay before the music starts to play When Uncompressed is selected this delay is significantly reduced Uninstalling If you wish to remove the Desktop Controller software from your Macintosh computer choose Uninstall Sonos from the Sonos menu and then drag the application to the trash The Sonos Multi Room Music System will no longer be able to access music from this computer G Firewall Information The Sonos Multi Room Music System is designed to work with existing firewall software If your software firewall is not listed please see Attp faq sonos com firewall for the latest firewall information or contact Sonos Technical Support at http www sonos com support Mac OS X s built in firewall for 10 4 The Sonos Multi Room Music System is fully compatible with the Mac OS X firewall 1 Open the System Preferences window 2 Select the Sharing icon 3 Select the Firewall tab If the message Firewall Off is displayed your Sonos Multi Room Music System will be recognized and you do not have to do anything further Close the System Preferences window 6 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide If the message Firewall Off does not display please continue on to step 4 to add access to the ports your ZonePlayers will use 4 Click the New button If the New button is disabled click the lock
155. nd click Settings 3 Select the Advanced tab 4 Select either Normal Mode or Sonos Extender Mode and click OK Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings 2 Select the ZonePlayer you want to change and press OK Chapter 2 System Setup 2 21 3 Select ZonePlayer Mode and press OK 4 Select either Normal or Sonos Extender mode and press OK When a ZonePlayer is in Sonos Extender mode it does not display in your Zones menu When you change it back to normal operation using the ZonePlayer Settings screen it will appear as an unnamed zone and you can rename it at that time Equalization Sound Settings You can change the sound settings treble bass loudness or balance for each individual ZonePlayer Using the Desktop Controller Highlight a zone in the Zones pane and then click the Equalizer button to change the sound settings treble bass loudness balance or volume for an individual ZonePlayer You can also select Equalizer from the Play menu e To change the volume for a zone group use the group volume control on the left e f you have two or more zones in a group use the Equalizer window to adjust the volume for each zone individually Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings and press OK Use the scroll wheel to select a zone and press OK Select Music Equalization and press OK Select a
156. ndicator Zone information bar Music button Fast Forward Skip Ahead Information Zones button iPhone Home button Chapter 8 8 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Navigation Zones Tap the Zones button to select a zone to play music in to view the music selections playing in each room or to create or modify zone groups in order to share the same music across zones Music Tap the Music button to browse or select music access playlists and change the default settings for a Sonos ZonePlayer or Controller Back Tap the Back button to return to the previous screen Scrolling Drag your finger up or down to scroll through a displayed list Flick to scroll quickly You can tap or touch anywhere on the screen to stop scrolling immediately Tapping or touching to stop scrolling won t activate anything on the screen Tap an item in a list to make a selection Queue Tap the Queue button to view the tracks in the current queue Home Tap the Home button to close the Sonos Controller application Information Tap the Information button to view additional choices or view more information for a music selection Chapter 8 Sonos Controller for iPhone 8 3 Playback Controls Use the playback controls to control basic playback tasks such as playing pausing rewinding and fast forwarding Play Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track Next Fast Forward Jumps to the start of
157. ne in the Zones pane and select the Equalizer button to change the sound settings treble bass loudness balance or volume for an individual ZonePlayer You can also select Equalizer from the Play menu e When changing the volume for a zone group use the group volume control on the left e If you have two or more zones in a group use the Equalizer panel to adjust the volume for each zone individually Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your Desktop Controller For help using your handheld Controller go to Clock and Alarms Setting date and time 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone you want to set the date and time for From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 3 Click the Date and Time button Choose one of the following options e 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 e Select the Set the date and time manually radio button Make your selections from the displayed fields and then click Set Chapter 6 Desktop Controller for Macintosh 6 5 Adding an alarm 1 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click New 3 Choose the desired settings for this alarm including the alarm time the zone you would like the alarm to play in the music source you d like to play from the frequency of the alarm and the volu
158. nePlayer this source is connected to and then tap Line In Source Name Select a new name from the list or tap the name field to enter a unique name e To change the line in level tap System Settings gt ZonePlayer Settings Tap to select the ZonePlayer this source is connected to and then tap Line In Source Level Select a new level and then press Done A default typical line in level is automatically assigned when you select a source name but if the volume sounds too low you may wish to select a higher line level You may experience sound distortion at higher volume levels if you set the level too high 2 28 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Changing the line in encoding setting The audio from line in sources can be encoded to produce compressed or uncompressed audio We recommend the following usage guidelines Use Uncompressed if e You want optimal performance with home theaters e You want to produce the highest quality sound for your multi zone Sonos system this selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio Use Compressed if e You are connecting more than 4 zones wirelessly Using the Desktop Controller 1 From the File menu Windows or Sonos Macintosh menu select Preferences 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Select Compressed or Uncompressed from the Line In Encoding list and click OK Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select System Settings 2 Select Advanced Se
159. ng Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the Zones menu e Use the Sonos Controller to add the ZoneBridge to your music system by se lecting System Settings gt Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the Music menu e Use an iPhone or iPod touch to add the ZoneBridge to your music system by selecting System Settings gt Add a Zone from the Music menu During the setup process you will be prompted to press and release the Connect button on top of the ZoneBridge The indicator lights will flash green and white while the GS ZoneBridge is connecting Now that you ve added the ZoneBridge to your music system e Ifyou are replacing the ZonePlayer that is currently attached to your router you can unplug the wired ZonePlayer replace it with the Sonos ZoneBridge and move the original ZonePlayer to a new location e If you are using the ZoneBridge to extend the wireless network in your house locate the ZoneBridge wherever you want additional wireless coverage If desired you can also move any existing ZonePlayer s to other locations A Sonos ZoneBridge will not display in your Zones menu after it is set up If you wish to change the settings for this device you can choose one of the following options e Using the Desktop Controller software select Zones gt ZoneBridge Settings Highlight the ZoneBridge and then click Settings e Using a handheld Controller select System Settings gt ZoneBridge Settings from the Music menu Chapter 2 Sys
160. ng System Settings gt Controller Settings from the Music menu Wireless signal strength indicator Indicates the current strength of the Controller s wireless signal Battery charge indicator Indicates the Controller s remaining battery charge Battery status indicator light Alerts you to the status of the battery charge Lights red when the battery gets low indicating that the Controller needs to be charged Lights amber while the Controller is charging Lights green when the Controller finishes charging Unlit when your Controller is in use and the battery is charged 7 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Sleep modes Light Sleep Your Controller will go into ight sleep to preserve the battery life when it is unused for a specified period of time The screen will turn off until motion is detected or a button is pressed Use the Sleep Timer Docked Controller is connected to power supply and Undocked Controller is not connected to power supply settings to select the amount of time after which your Controller will enter light sleep Deep Sleep Your Controller will go into deep s eep to preserve the battery life when it is unused for a specified period of time When your Controller wakes from deep sleep either from the motion sensor or from a button press it will go through a restart cycle that takes several seconds Use the Deep Sleep Timer setting to select the amount of time after which your Controller will enter d
161. nic 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 Your Computer Requirements Note Your network must have a high speed Internet connection as the Sonos Multi Room Music System is designed to provide you with online software updates Your Sonos system must be registered to receive these updates so be sure to register during the setup process At no time is your e mail address provided to other companies To play the digital music files stored on your computer your computer network must meet the following requirements Network Requirements e DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection e Ifyou currently have a cable or DSL modem connected directly to your com puter you should install a router between your modem and your computer to enhance your computer s security and to share the Internet connection with your Sonos Multi Room Music System and other devices If you do not have a router you should purchase and install one before proceeding e If you are going to use the Sonos Controller for iPhone application iPhone or iPod touch to control your Sonos system you will need a wireless router in your home network Syst
162. nos 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 user name is the email address you signed up with when you set up your Deezer account It is not your Deezer nickname Using the Desktop Controller for Windows 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 31 2 Press the Add button 3 Select the Sonos compatible music service you would like to add and click Next 4 Enter your music service user name and password and click Next Your user name 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 Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed Press the Add button Select the Sonos compatible music service you would like to add and click Continue 4 Enter your music service user name and password and click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with the music service Once your cred
163. nos chime instead 4 Select Advanced to choose additional alarm preferences e Alarm duration select the length of time you want the alarm music to play e Include linked zones if you select Yes the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together when the alarm goes off not in the zones that were linked together at the time the alarm was set e Show clock on this Controller if you select Yes the clock will display on this Controller when the alarm goes off Note When an alarm sounds the clock will display on the Controller that was used to set the alarm If you want the clock to display on another handheld Controller be sure to edit the alarm using the desired Controller From the Music menu select Clocks and Alarms gt Alarms and then select Advanced gt Show Clock on this Controller e Shuffle music select Yes if you want the play mode for the selected alarm music set to shuffle 5 Press Save Alarm when you finish choosing the alarm settings Deleting an alarm 1 From the Music menu select Clock and Alarms gt Alarms 2 Use the scroll wheel to highlight the alarm you wish to delete and press Delete Alarm Setting a sleep timer 1 From the Music menu select Clock and Alarms gt Sleep Timer 2 Use the scroll wheel to select a sleep timer duration and press OK Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 11 Viewing the clock To view the clock on a handheld Controller Bibliotek Thu Sep 11
164. ntirely you can add it again at any time This may be necessary if the Controller gets associated to the wrong music system during setup or if you wish to join your Controller to another Sonos Multi Room Music System for example if you are setting up a previously used Sonos system Additional Settings Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 17 Upon occasion it may become necessary to adjust some of the default settings for your Sonos Multi Room Music System Wohn zimmer Liste anzeigen Sort folders by 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 See Sort folders by preference on page 4 14 for more information Line In encoding When you have line in music sources attached to a ZonePlayer line in encoding determines how the Sonos Multi Room Music System will encode the data coming in from these sources For multi room audio we recommend the Compressed setting For the highest quality sound you can select Uncompressed encoding instead note that this selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio For TV or DVD audio we recommend the Uncompressed setting 1 From the Music menu select System Settings Select Advanced Settings gt Line In Encoding Use the scroll wheel to select Uncompressed or Compressed encoding and press OK When Compressed is selected you will notice
165. ntroller when the alarm sounds 1 From the Music menu on your handheld Controller select Clock and Alarms gt Alarms Select the alarm from the list and then click Advanced 3 Select Show Clock on this Controller If you want the clock to show on any other Controllers repeat this process on the other Controllers Setting a sleep timer 1 From the Zones pane click to highlight the zone or zone group you want to set up asleep timer for 2 From the Zones menu select Sleep Timer 3 Select the desired time frame and then click OK 4 If you wish to turn the sleep timer off select Off from the list and click OK Io When a sleep timer is active the sleep timer icon 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 music system must be registered in order to receive these software updates If you have not yet registered see System Registration There are two options available e Periodically check for updates An alert will appear when you start the Desktop Controller software indicating that an update is available e Do not check for updates Chapter 6 Desktop Controller for Macintosh 6 7 Setting software update preferences 1 From the Sonos menu select Preferences 2 Select the Updates tab 3 Choose the desired setting from the Software Update Notifications section Downloading software updates 1
166. off select Off from the list and click OK Note When a sleep timer is active the sleep timer icon displays in the Now fo Playing pane Software Updates Sonos provides software updates for your music system in order to improve performance and add features Your music system must be registered in order to receive these software updates If you have not yet registered see System Registration on page 1 5 There are two options available e Periodically check for updates An alert will appear when you start the Desktop Controller software indicating that an update is available e Do not check for updates Setting software update preferences 1 From the File menu select Preferences 2 Click the Updates tab 3 Select the desired setting from the Software Update Notifications section Chapter 5 Desktop Controller for Windows 5 7 Downloading software updates 1 From the Help menu select Check for Updates 2 If there are updates available click Update Now to download e Your ZonePlayers as well as your Desktop Controller software will be updated as Sonos components must carry the same software version number This pro cess may take several minutes per device depending upon your network con nection Your Sonos Desktop Controller software will automatically close and then re open during the update process Software updates to your handheld Sonos Controller must be initiated from the Controller so if you have recently up
167. om the Sonos menu Click the Advanced tab and then select another wireless channel from the Wireless Channel list Using a Sonos Controller 100 select System Settings gt Advanced Set tings gt 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 ZonePlayer isn t operating properly If the ZonePlayer status indicator is not lit and no sound is produced when the unit is plugged in check the insertion of the power cord Check to ensure that the ZonePlayer Status indicator on the front of the Zone Player is illuminated and solid white If it is flashing or solid amber see Zone Player has stopped playing music on page A 6 Check to ensure that the green link light is lit on the Ethernet switch on the rear panel of the ZonePlayer wired to your network Move the Controller closer to the unit Check to ensure there are no obstacles to impede wireless operation Check your network connections The ZonePlayer may need to be reset Disconnect the power cord for 5 sec onds and then reconnect Wait for the ZonePlayer to restart If none of these work the ZonePlayer may need to be factory reset Discon nect power and then reconnect the power plug while pressing and holding the Mute button until the Mute indicator light begins to flash amber Use the Con troller or the Desktop Controller software to add it to your Sono
168. on Pandora com 2 Select Bookmark this track on Pandora com or Bookmark this artist on Pandora com Why is this track playing 1 From the Now Playing window click the Pandora menu Why is this track playing Create a new station from this track Create a new station from this artist Bookmark this track on Pandora com Bookmark this artist on Pandora com 2 Select Why is this track playing Pandora will explain the similarities between this track and the other tracks on your radio station Using the Sonos Controller 100 Adding your Pandora account information to Sonos 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt Music Service Setup The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed 2 Select Add 4 62 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 3 Select Pandora Radio and press OK 4 Enter your Pandora user name and then press Accept 5 Enter your Pandora password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora Once your credentials have been verified you can press the Music button select Pandora Radio and make a music selection Upgrading your account If you ve been using Pandora with Sonos and decide to upgrade from a free Pandora account to a paid subscription simply go to www pandora com and upgrade your account Once you are a paid subscriber Pandora will stop serving you ads no further action is require
169. on 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 Ra dioTime via their contact form Be sure to include as much information as pos sible including a URL to the show s schedule or the podcast URL e Alternatively you can send an email to support radiotime com 4I Can I Eliminate The First Wire E 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 ZoneBridge If you are replacing a ZonePlayer that is already connected to your router be sure to apply power and add the ZoneBridge to your music system first before disconnecting the ZonePlayer from your router You can then disconnect the ZonePlayer from the router connect the ZoneBridge and move the ZonePlayer to another location It is possible to use another wireless bridge to eliminate the first wire in your Sonos Multi Room Music System but this is an unsupported configuration and as such technical questions should be directed to the Sonos forums http forums sonos com and not to Sonos Technical Support Wireless bridge setup example T 2 i A Modem via cavo DSL Router Bridge Wireless N WET54GS5 A 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Tested compatible hardware e Linksys WET54GS5 Tested no
170. on on the new ZoneBridge bne Successfully connected to a ZonePlayer am n kz Press the OK button to continue Press the BACK button to cancel During the setup process you ll be asked to register your Sonos Multi Room Music System You need to be registered in order to receive Sonos technical support and free software upgrades as well as to activate free music service trial subscriptions for services like Rhapsody and Napster When you see the message Setup Complete press OK Connect the NAS device to your computer and then access the Web Configuration utility see your product documentation for instructions on setting a static IP Through this interface specify a static IP address for the NAS of 169 254 x x e g 169 254 10 100 and a subnet mask of 255 255 0 0 Once you have saved these settings disconnect the NAS box from your computer and connect it to one of the Ethernet ports on the back of the ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge Press the Music button on your Sonos Controller twice to display the Music menu Select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Music Library Setup Select Add New At this point the Sonos System may detect your share automatically If it does not select Enter New gt Type Type the path for this folder NASname sharename where NASname is the network name for your NAS device and sharename is the name of the top level shared folder and then press Accept Press
171. one 1 8 inch stereo miniplug to dual RCA male connectors to connect the ZonePlayer s analog audio output to the computer s audio input e 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 ZonePlayer 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 Macintosh OS X Windows Vista or Windows XP 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 Note During the setup process you will be prompted to register 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 e Ifyou have a different operating system you can set up your music system us ing the Sonos Controller or an iPhone or iPod touch instead See System Setup Using Sonos Controller CR100 on page C 2 for assis tance setting up Sonos with a handheld C
172. onePlayer 120 100 attach the speakers If you are setting up a ZonePlayer 90 80 connect it to an external amplifier If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 120 100 e 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 Note Connect the red and black terminals from each speaker to the corresponding terminals on the ZonePlayer 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 1 Use your thumb or finger to firmly push the spring loaded speaker connector post inward to reveal the connection hole 2 Insert the stripped end of the speaker wire into the hole then release The stripped portion should be caught firmly in the connector post 2 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 3 Repeat to install the other speaker wires If your speakers have banana connectors you can insert the plugs directly into the banana jacks on the back of the ZonePlayer 120 instead available in North America only 4 Attach the power cord and plug into a wall outle make sure the Voltage Switch on the back of the ZonePlayer is set to the proper position for your country before applying power The Mute button indicator and the ZonePlayer St
173. only one speaker e Make sure speaker is connected securely e Make sure balance control is set correctly Cannot access radio online updates or registration e 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 ZonePlayers and Controllers will display an IP address in the 169 254 xxx yyy range even though there is a router DHCP server on Chapter A A 7 the network You can check the IP addresses assigned to your ZonePlayers by selecting Music gt System Settings gt About Your Multi Room Music System The DHCP server built in to some routers may be configured to supply IP ad dresses 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 setting up your system Go to http faq sonos com dhcp for more in formation There s a delay when I play music from an external music source If Compressed is selected as the encoding method for your line in music source you will notice a delay before the music starts to play When Uncompressed is selected this delay is significantly reduced Controller screen is frozen If your Controller s screen
174. ontroller CR100 See System Setup Using iPhone iPod touch on page C 9 for assistance setting up Sonos with an iPhone or iPod touch e lf you only have a NAS device see System Setup for NAS Device no rout Chapter 2 System Setup 2 11 er on page C 6 For use with e Windows XP and higher e Mac OS X 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 Desktop Controller 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 Desktop Controller You may also need to change the settings of your firewall software to ensure that Windows file sharing is not blocked Please go to our Web site at Attp fag sonos com firewall for detailed instructions Step 4 Add the Sonos Controller 100 Plug your Sonos Controller into the power adapter and follow the prompts on the Controller s screen to add it to your music system You can use the Controller while it is charging For additional information about your Sonos Controller see The Sonos Controller 100 on page 7 1 If you are using an iPhone or iPod touch see Sonos Controller for iPhone on page 8 1 for additional information 2 12 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Adding to an Ex
175. ora Radio 2 Click the New Station button 3 Enter an artist name or a track and click Continue 4 If you find what you are looking for select Create the station and click Continue If you d like to try again select That s not what I want and click Continue Note Pandora has a setting that allows you to filter explicit content You can turn this on or off by selecting Edit Your Account at www pandora com When the filter is turned on radio edited songs without explicit lyrics will be played instead of the unedited versions Creating a new station from an artist or track 1 From the Now Playing window click the Pandora menu 2 Select Create a new station from this artist or Create a new station from this track Selecting a Pandora radio station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora stations are displayed e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab 2 Select a music selection and click Play Now or New Station to add a new music station Adding more music to a station 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed Select the station you wish to add more music to From the Music menu select Add more kinds of music Enter the name or an artist or track and click Continue 4 60 Sonos Multi
176. p Controller For help using your handheld Controller go to Clock and Alarms Setting date and time 1 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click the Date and Time button 3 Choose one of the following options e Select your time zone desired time format and date format and then click OK e Select the Select the date and time from the Internet radio button and then click OK e Select the Set the date and time manually radio button Make your selections from the displayed fields and then click OK Adding an alarm 1 From the Zones menu select Clocks and Alarms 2 Click New Chapter 5 Desktop Controller for Windows 5 5 3 Choose the desired settings for this alarm including the alarm time the zone 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 Note If the music you ve selected is not available such as an Internet radio station that has dropped off your alarm will play the Sonos chime instead To stop the chime you can press Pause e f you check Include linked zones the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together at the time the alarm goes off It does not play in the zones that were linked when the alarm was originally added to the Sonos system e Ifyou check Shuffle music the play mode for the selected alarm music will be set to shuffle Editing an alarm 1 From the Zones pane click
177. p Edit Stations 3 Select a station from the list and tap Rename 4 Type anew name for your radio station and then press Done Deleting a station 1 From the Music Menu tap Pandora Radio 2 Tap Edit Stations 3 Select a station from the list and then tap Delete 4 66 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Rating a track 1 From the Now Playing screen tap a Ratings icon Thumbs up Pandora will play more tracks with similar qualities Thumbs down Pandora will no longer play this track on this radio station If you want to take a break from a track tap Ea and then select Don t play this track for a month Bookmarking a track 1 From the Now Playing screen tap Ea when playing a Pandora radio station 2 Tap Bookmark this track on Pandora com or Bookmark this artist on Pandora com Why is this track playing 1 From the Now Playing screen tap Ea when playing a Pandora radio station 2 Tap Why is this track playing Pandora will explain the similarities between this track and the other tracks on your radio station Rhapsody Depending upon the country you live in your Sonos Multi Room Music System may come with a free 30 day Rhapsody trial no signup no credit card necessary Sonos connects directly to Rhapsody via the Web so you don t have to download an application or even turn your PC on To activate a music service trial your Sonos system must be registered so if you have not yet registered
178. peat Schedule Music Index Updates Set Up Music Library Set Up Zones Shuffle Sleep Timer Sonos Playlists Unmute All Zones Update Music Index Now Volume Down Volume Up 1 7 Shift Command Up Arrow Command 4 Option Command R Shift Command U Shift Command M Shift Command Z Option Command S Shift Command S Command 3 Option Shift Command Up Arrow Shift Command Command Down Arrow Command Up Arrow system Setup Already have Sonos If you are adding components to an existing Sonos music system see Adding to an Existing Sonos System on page 2 12 New to Sonos Unpack your Sonos components and then simply follow the setup instructions in sequential order to ensure that you set up your Sonos Multi Room Music System correctly See Your Computer Requirements on page 1 1 to make sure your home network is ready for Sonos and then turn to Setting Up a New Sonos System on page 2 3 for installation instructions Computer Router Controller 100 II B E ZonePlayer 90 ZonePlayer 120 g Receiver aple 2 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide The ZonePlayer 120 e Includes a high performance built in amplifier that can power large or small speakers allowing you to enjoy superior audio quality in every room e Includes a multi port Ethernet switch to enable direct connections to routers computers or other ZonePlayers e Includes ana
179. r eThe Mute and ZonePlayer Status indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZonePlayer is connecting You can release the buttons as soon as they start to blink approximately 1 second eWhen the ZonePlayer has been successfully added to your music system the Mute indicator will go out and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will change to solid white Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge Connected to a ZonePlayer Press ond release the MUTE and VOL buttons simultaneously on the new ZonePlayer or press the a Connect button on the new ZoneBridge I m Successfully connected to a ZonePlayer Zz 2 oi vol Eg Press the OK button to continue Press the BACK button to cancel 3 During the setup process you ll be asked to register your Sonos Multi Room Music System You need to be registered in order to receive Sonos technical support and free software upgrades as well as to activate free music service trial subscriptions for services like Rhapsody and Napster 4 When you see the message Setup Complete press OK C 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Step 4 Play some music 1 Press the Music button to display the Music menu gt Kitchen gt View Clock View Queue 2 Choose one of the following options e To activate a free music service trial select Music Service Trials Your music system must be registered to activate a trial so if you have not yet registered you can do it now b
180. r Now Once you become a subscriber simply follow the steps below to add your Napster account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Services tab select Napster Trial 2 Click the Update link 3 Click Next Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 43 4 Enter your Napster user name and password and then click Next Your user name and password will be verified with Napster IF for some reason the Napster trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead i oP we N From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If Napster Trial is displayed select it and press Subscribe Follow the prompts to enter your Napster user name and password If Napster Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press the Add button Select Napster and click Next Select Napster and click Next Enter your Napster user name and password and click Next Your user name and password will be verified with Napster If you already have a Napster account 1 2 3 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services Select Napster Trial and press OK Select already have a Napster account and then follow the on screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system You will be aske
181. r Off and press OK The View Contributing Artists preference setting you select applies only to this handheld Controller If you have another Desktop or handheld Controller you can select a different Contributing Artist view for it Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 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 Artists view 1 From the Music Menu tap System Settings gt Music Library Management gt View Contributing Artists 2 Tap On or Off The View Contributing Artists preference setting you select applies only to this Controller If you have another Sonos controller you can select a different Contributing Artist view for it 4 22 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Imported playlists The Sonos Multi Room Music System is compatible with iTunes playlists as well as M3U WPL and PLS playlist files created with third party software e g iTunes WinAmp Windows Media Player etc The Sonos Multi Room Music 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 e Using the Desktop Controller you can view your playlists by selecting Import ed Playlists from the Library tab e Using your handheld Controller you can selec
182. ress OK Next select Date and use the scroll wheel to set today s date pressing OK after each entry If desired you can change the date and time display formats by selecting the corresponding options from the Date and Time Settings menu Or select Select Date and Time from the Internet and then press OK Select On or Off When this is on your Sonos system will periodically update the date and time from the Internet If desired you can change the date and time dis play formats by selecting the corresponding options from the Date and Time Settings menu Or you can set the date and time manually Select Date and press OK Use the scroll wheel to select today s date pressing OK after each entry Follow the same process to set the time by selecting Time from the Date and Time Set tings menu If desired you can change the date and time display formats by selecting the corresponding menu options Adding an alarm 1 From the Music menu select Clock and Alarms gt Alarms 2 Press New Alarm 3 Use the scroll wheel to select the desired settings for this alarm including the alarm time the zone you would like the alarm to play in the music source you d 7 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide like to play from the frequency of the alarm and the volume setting Press OK after each entry Note If the music you ve selected is not available such as an Internet radio station that has dropped off your alarm will play the So
183. rier for Mac OS X During Sonos system setup a dialog will open when you attempt to set up your music library on your computer 1 2 3 4 Select Ignore Open Netbarrier X3 and select the Anti vandal tab Select Add Browse to the Sonos Desktop Controller application usually found in the Applications folder and click Select Select Allow as the default behavior Enabling Windows File Sharing 1 From the System Preferences window select the Sharing icon Select the Services tab Check the Windows Sharing checkbox If an Accounts button appears you don t need to select it Close the System Preferences window Select Continue The Sonos Controller 100 With a Sonos Controller in hand you have instant access to your entire digital music collection no matter where it s stored The full color LCD screen and intuitive scroll wheel make everything from browsing songs to choosing zones incredibly easy It s like having a giant jukebox at your fingertips Simply choose a zone to play music in make your music selection s and press Play Features e Wireless control over all your music and all your zones from anywhere e Intuitive control over your music and zones with full color LCD screen and scroll wheel that makes it simple to e Browse songs e Queue up tracks and playlists e Select Internet radio stations e Choose zones Control volume playback and system settings Connecting the Controller e After at lea
184. rnet cable If you only have a wireless network you can go to http faq sonos com wireless for assistance e If you have structured built in wiring that connects to a router located else where in your home you can connect from a live wall plate to any of the Ether net switch connectors on the back of a Sonos component Setup illustrations into router ZoneBridge Setup Cable DSL ZoneBridge Router Chapter 2 System Setup 2 5 cables ZOnePlayer 120 Setup modem ZonePlayer 120 ZonePlayer 90 Setup ZonePlayer 90 2 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Alternate setup illustrations 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 ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge instead Then you can connect the Sonos component into the router port the computer was previously plugged into Note To maintain your computer s security do not connect the Sonos component directly to your cable DSL modem ZoneBridge Alternative Scenario Cable DSL modem Router ZonePlayer 120 Alternative Setup Scenario Cable DSL ZonePlayer 120 Z modem Computer Chapter 2 System Setup 2 7 ZonePlayer 90 Alternative Setup Scenario ZonePlayer 90 Cable DSL modem Computer Step 2 Place the ZonePlayers in the rooms of your choice Place the ZonePlayers in the rooms of your choice If you are setting up a Z
185. s Select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial and press Manage Select Subscribe to SIRIUS and press OK Press OK again Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS IF for some reason the SIRIUS Internet Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Service Trials screen you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead 1 From the Music menu select System Settings gt Music Service Setup The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial is displayed use the scroll wheel to highlight it and press Subscribe Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS If SIRIUS Radio Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press Add 4 88 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 3 Select SIRIUS Radio gt SIRIUS Radio and press OK Enter your SIRIUS user name and then press Accept Enter your SIRIUS password and then press Accept Your user name and password will be verified with SIRIUS Selecting a radio station Note Some SIRIUS radio stations contain adult content that may not be suitable for children under 18 If you would like to remove the SIRIUS 30 day trial from your Sonos music system after you activate it please see Removing a music service trial on page 4 34 1 From the Music menu select SIRIUS and press OK If you are using the SIRIUS Radio trial select Music Service Trials gt SIRIUS Internet Ra
186. s as conflicts may cause audio drop outs 1 From the File menu select Preferences 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Select another wireless channel from the Wireless Channel drop down list and click OK 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 Line in encoding The audio from line in sources can be encoded to produce compressed or uncompressed audio We recommend the following usage guidelines e Use Uncompressed if e You want optimal performance with home theaters e You want to produce the highest quality sound for your multi zone Sonos system this selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio e Use Compressed if e You are connecting more than 4 zones wirelessly From the File menu select Preferences 2 Click the Advanced tab 3 Select Compressed or Uncompressed from the Line In Encoding list and click OK When Compressed is selected you will notice a delay before the music starts to play When Uncompressed is selected this delay is significantly reduced Chapter 5 Desktop Controller for Windows 5 9 Firewall Information The Sonos Multi Room Music System is designed to work with existing firewall software Information for some common firewall software is listed below If your software firewall is not listed please see http faq sonos com firewall for the latest firewall information or
187. s Top 100s tracks albums or artists that are being played most New Releases Napster Playlists or Staff Picks 3 Press the Play button to play the selection or press OK and select one of the following Play Now to play the selection now Play Next to play the selection after the current track Add to End of Queue to add it to the end of your music queue Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections If you are selecting a track from Napster you can select Add To My Napster Library If you are choosing a track that is already in your Napster Library this selection appears as Delete from my Napster Library Note Napster has a setting that allows you to exclude tracks that have a parental advisory logo You can turn this on or off by selecting My Account gt Member Information at www napster com Adding tracks or albums to your Napster Library From the Now Playing screen select Napster to add a track or an album to your Napster Library or if you are selecting music while browsing Napster press OK and select Add To My Napster Library Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 51 Napster Automix You can create an instant playlist based on an artist album or track selection Napster will select 40 similar tracks based on your selection and add the tracks to your music queue 1 From the Music Menu select Napster 2 Use the scroll wheel to select a Napster arti
188. s and conditions and then click Continue Click Done Your free Rhapsody trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires After your free trial expires if you wish to become a Rhapsody subscriber you can go to www sonos com rhapsody subscribe and click Join Rhapsody Now Once you O ell a 4 72 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide become a subscriber simply follow the steps below to add your Rhapsody account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Services tab select Rhapsody Trial 2 Click the Update link 3 Click Continue 4 Enter your Rhapsody user name and password and then click Continue Your user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody IF for some reason the Rhapsody trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If Rhapsody Trial is displayed select it and press Subscribe Follow the prompts to enter your Rhapsody user name and password If Rhapsody Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press the Add button Select Rhapsody and click Continue Select Rhapsody and click Continue ap Ww N Enter your Rhapsody user name and password and click Continue Your
189. s system again This might be necessary if for example you ve purchased a previously used ZonePlayer from a friend Important Note You should not factory reset all of your ZonePlayers at once or your established preferences and Sonos playlists will be lost ZonePlayer status indicator lit but no sound Make sure speakers are connected securely A 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide e Make sure volume is set to a suitable level e Make sure MUTE is not on ZonePlayer volume level reduces If the ZonePlayer status indicator changes to solid amber and the volume reduces to 75 this indicates that the ZonePlayer is experiencing a fault condition e Check the ZonePlayer vents to ensure they are not blocked e Check for speaker short circuit e Mute ZonePlayer or unplug it for several minutes to allow it to cool ZonePlayer has stopped playing music If a ZonePlayer stops playing music and the ZonePlayer status indicator lights are flashing long amber short white repeat this indicates that the ZonePlayer has experienced a fault condition and has automatically muted itself to prevent damage to the ZonePlayer e Check the ZonePlayer vents to ensure they are not blocked e Check for speaker short circuit e Unplug the ZonePlayer for several minutes to allow it to cool e Mute and unmute the ZonePlayer See ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations on page A 11 for more information on LED lights Sound produced from
190. se a standard RCA audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer 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 ZonePlayer 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 ZonePlayer 90 80 Rear Panel Connectors Ethernet switch connectors TOSLINK digital audio out Coaxial digital AC power mains input audio out Analog audio out Analog audio in 2 34 Ethernet switch connectors 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 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 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 ZonePlayer s analog audio inputs Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer s analog audio outputs to the audio inputs on a separate au
191. search criteria full or partial in the Search field Select a category Stations Shows or Hosts and then click the Search button Stations Hosts Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press the Zones button to select the zone you want to listen in 2 Press the Music button to display the Music menu 3 Select Radio gt Search and then select a category Stations Shows or Hosts 4 Enter your search criteria full or partial and then press the Search soft key 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 e by selecting a city Using the Desktop Controller 1 Select the Radio tab 2 Select the Local Radio folder and click Change Location Desktop Controller for Windows Desktop Controller for Macintosh 3 Select a new location and then press OK PC or Done Macintosh Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music menu select Radio and press OK 2 Highlight Local Radio and then press the Change Location soft key 3 Choose one of the following options Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music e Select Enter Zip Code as your search criteria and you will be prompted to enter your zip code Please enter your postal code olca k Ifmfinfof p ulfviiwhxfyfiz CA2H 3h 40596 Space Caps Symbols e Or select City as your search criteria and use the scroll wheel to selec
192. should freeze press and hold the Mute and Music buttons simultaneously on the Controller for approximately 3 seconds The Controller will reset itself momentarily Zones do not display properly If the Controller does not display your zones properly or displays the message Searching for ZonePlayers e Make sure at least one ZonePlayer is plugged in and its status indicator is illu minated solid white e The ZonePlayer s may be going through an upgrade restart and zones will re appear after the restart e Move the Controller closer to the ZonePlayer e Your Controller may be configured to work with a different Sonos Multi Room Music System Disconnect the Controller see below from the Sonos Multi Room Music System and then re add it This may be necessary if you pur chased a previously used Sonos system or you inadvertently set up two differ ent mesh networks during the setup process To disconnect the Controller e Select System Settings gt Controller Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Factory A 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Reset from the Music menu Or e If the message Searching for ZonePlayers is displayed select Settings gt Fac tory Reset Controller acting sluggish If the Controller is acting sluggish or all of your zones are not visible you are probably experiencing wireless interference e Change the wireless channel your Sonos Multi Room Music System is operat ing on by selecting S
193. sic System User Guide click Join Rhapsody Now Once you become a subscriber simply follow the steps below to add your Rhapsody account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Services tab select Rhapsody Trial ning after the trial has ende oto and becom us yo 3 n with the Rhap 2 Click the Update link 3 Click Next 4 Enter your Rhapsody user name and password and then click Next Your user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody IF for some reason the Rhapsody trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed If Rhapsody Trial is displayed select it and press Subscribe Follow the prompts to enter your Rhapsody user name and password If Rhapsody Trial is not displayed continue on to step 2 Press the Add button Select Rhapsody and click Next Select Rhapsody and click Next a pF wh Enter your Rhapsody user name and password and click Next Your user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody If you already have a Rhapsody account 1 From the Music menu select Set Up Music Services 2 Select Rhapsody Trial and press OK 3 Select I already have a Rhapsody account and then follow t
194. sic menu to play the music stored on your computer C 6 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide System Setup for NAS Device no router Step 1 Apply power to a Sonos component Attach the power cord to a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge and plug into a wall outlet Step 2 Set up your Sonos system using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Welcome screen on your Sonos Controller press the OK button located in the center of the scroll wheel 2 Follow the Controller s on screen prompts to connect your ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge ZoneBridge Setup Ca eYou will be prompted to press and release the Connect button on top of the ZoneBridge The indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZoneBridge is connecting ZonePlayer Setup eYou will be prompted to press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on the ZonePlayer eThe Mute and ZonePlayer Status indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZonePlayer is connecting You can release the buttons as soon as they start to blink approximately 1 second eWhen the ZonePlayer has been successfully added to your music system the Mute indicator will go out and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will change to solid white Chapter C Alternate Sonos System Setup C 7 Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge Connected to a ZonePlayer Press and release the MUTE and YOL buttons 10 11 simultaneously on the new ZonePlayer or press the a Connect butt
195. st and press OK 3 Select Artist Automix 4 Press the Play button to play the selection or press OK and select one of the following e Play Now to play the selection now e Add to End of Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections You can also create an automix from the Now Playing screen Select Napster gt Automix This Track Selecting a Napster radio station 1 Select a zone 2 From the Music Menu select Napster gt Radio If you are using the Napster free trial select Music Service Trials gt Napster Trial instead 3 Select a radio station and press OK Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone If you re new to Napster 1 From the Music Menu tap More Music 2 Tap Napster 3 Tap I m new to Napster and then follow the on screen prompts to activate your trial account Your trial account will be valid for 30 days After the trial expires 4 52 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide After your free trial expires if you wish to become a Napster subscriber you can go to www sonos com napster subscribe and click Get Napster Now Once you become a Napster customer simply update Sonos with your membership information steps below in order to have instant access to Napster from your Sonos Multi Room Music System 1 From the Music Menu tap Napster 2 Tap Subscribe and then tap Next 3 Tap Merge
196. st one ZonePlayer has been set up follow the instructions on the Controller screen to add this Controller to your Sonos Multi Room Music Sys tem e You should charge your new Sonos Controller when you remove it from the packaging The Controller battery will be fully charged in about two 2 hours Chapter 7 7 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide You can use your Controller while it is charging e The power connector cover is part of your Controller s splash resistant design so keep the cover down when the Controller is not charging Power connector cover AC power adapter AC power adapter inlet Caution Use only the supplied power adapter to charge the Controller s battery Using another adapter will damage your Controller and void your product warranty Battery Charging Your Controller can be recharged by plugging it into the AC adapter supplied with your Controller or by placing it into the Sonos Charging Cradle Battery Charge Indicator Chapter 7 The Sonos Controller 100 7 3 The Battery Charge Indicator on your Controller displays the current charge level When the battery charge gets very low the Battery Status Indicator will light red To extend the battery life it s best not to let the Lithium lon battery discharge completely before recharging Keep the Controller plugged into the charger or charging cradle when not in use or charge it overnight as this type of battery does not suffer
197. system is not currently accessing Touch to select a share from the list If prompted type a user name and password and then tap Done e Tap Enter the location of a share to add a new share that is not currently dis played as an option e Touch the path field to type the path for the shared folder example computer sharename where computer is the network name for your computer or NAS device and Sharename is the name of the top level shared folder such as Vinkstation music_share If prompted type a user name and password and then tap Done 4 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Stop accessing a shared folder 1 From the Music Menu tap System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Music Library Setup The shared music folders that are currently accessible to your Sonos Multi Room Music System are displayed 2 Tap the folder you wish to stop using and tap Remove Your music folder will remain untouched on your computer but you will no longer be able to access it from the Sonos Multi Room Music System Updating the music index During the setup process all of your available music folders are indexed for easy selection If you add new music to a folder that is already indexed simply update your music index to add the new music to your Sonos music library 1 From the Music Menu tap System Settings 2 Tap Music Library Management gt Update Music Index Now 3 Tap Yes Selecting from Music Library Using th
198. t Next Never Know Jack J Play Mode Rhapsody View Queue 3 Use the scroll wheel to select a play mode and press OK The selected play mode appears as an icon on the Now Playing screen Ww Shuffle Plays the tracks in the music queue in a random order Repeat Repeats the music queue after the last track has finished Shuffle Repeat Shows that both play modes are activated Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 4 28 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Display the Now Playing screen 2 Tap the album cover to display the shuffle and repeat controls as well as the track progress bar 3 Tap the Shuffle and or Repeat icons to change the play mode The play mode icons brighten white while activated Shuffle Plays the tracks in the music queue in a random order Repeat Repeats the music queue after the last track has finished Viewing large album art Using the Desktop Controller From the Now Playing window click the album art to enlarge it Using the Sonos Controller From the Now Playing screen press the OK button 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 Sonos is compatible with several music services you can visit our Website at www sonos com howitworks music partners Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 29 default aspx for the latest list of compatible music services
199. t Imported Playlists from the Music Library e Using an iPhone or iPod touch you can select Music Library gt Imported Play lists from the Music Menu If they are not visible they are probably not located in a folder you currently have shared to the Sonos Multi Room Music System Move 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 the custom playlists will appear when you select Imported Playlists from your music library See Managing Music Folders on page 4 3 for additional information iTunes support Using the Desktop Controller you can view your iTunes playlists in the Sonos Multi Room Music System by selecting Imported Playlists from the Library tab Using your handheld Controller select Imported Playlists from the Music Li brary When you make changes to your iTunes playlist s exit Tunes and then up date your Sonos music index in order to see the changes see Updating the music index on page 4 8 iTunes playlists will automatically be imported into the Imported Playlists menu on both the Sonos Controller and Sonos Desktop Controller for Win dows as long as your iTunes Music Library xm file is shared along with your music to the Sonos system For typical iTunes installations this file is located Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 23 in the iTunes folder e Sonos is unable to play tracks purchased from the iTun
200. t compatible hardware e D Link DWL G810 Resetting the Desktop Controller If you want to join your computer to a different Sonos Multi Room Music System you must first factory reset your Desktop Controller This may be necessary if you inadvertently set up two different mesh networks during the setup process or perhaps you are setting up a previously used Sonos system Using the Desktop Controller for Windows 1 Select Reset Desktop Controller from the Help menu 2 Click Yes Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh 1 Select Reset Desktop Controller from the Sonos menu 2 Click Reset 3 Select Quit Your Desktop Controller window will automatically close The next time you start the Desktop Controller software the Setup Wizard will appear to prompt you through the setup process If you are joining your computer to a Sonos Multi Room Music System that is already set up you do not have to press the Mute and Volume Up buttons on every ZonePlayer again just one that is connected to your Sonos system Chapter A ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations ZonePlayer Mute Status Button Indicator Indicator Solid white Off Solid white Solid green Solid white Flashing green Flashing white Flashing white Flashing white Flashing amber to solid green Off Flashing green Flashing green Off State Powered up connected to the network Muted room Muted whole house Powering up booting Power
201. t music 4 43 4 47 NAS device setup no router C 6 need help A 13 network bridging B 2 network bridging ZoneBridge B 6 new alarm 5 4 6 5 7 9 8 5 new to SIRIUS 4 79 4 82 next 5 3 6 3 7 5 8 3 no sound A 5 no sound one speaker A 6 Norton Personal Firewall 5 11 Now Playing screen large album art 4 28 0 OK button 7 14 operating mode ZonePlayer 2 20 operating systems 1 2 B 2 operating systems other C 1 operating temperature specifications B 2 B 4 B 7 orange light A 6 A 12 overheat condition A 6 P Pandora 4 54 Pandora add account 4 58 Pandora add more music 4 59 Pandora bookmark track 4 61 Pandora delete station 4 60 Index Pandora explicit content 4 62 4 65 Pandora rate track 4 60 Pandora rename station 4 60 Pandora select radio station 4 59 party mode 3 2 password music service 4 34 pause 5 3 6 3 pause all 2 22 play 5 3 6 3 7 5 8 3 play formats 1 2 play mode 4 26 play next 4 11 play now replace queue 4 11 4 14 playback controls 6 2 playback controls DCR 5 2 playlist formats 1 2 PLS 4 22 power scroll 4 14 power supply specs B 2 B 4 B 6 power ZonePlayer 2 36 power ZP100 2 32 power ZP120 2 31 powered speakers connect to 2 24 previous 5 3 6 3 7 5 8 3 Q queue 4 2 R radio 4 95 radio station search 4 98 rate a Pandora track 4 57 4 60 4 63 4 66 rated output B 1 B 3 rattling sound 7 8 RCA cables 2 24 rear panel connectors ZonePla
202. t of the Sonos system e Expand the wireless reach of the Controller improve Controller access to SonosNet by placing a ZoneBridge in areas where wireless coverage needs a boost Ideal for retrofits where all ZonePlayers might be in one location instead of being placed throughout the home Internet Connectivity DSL cable modem or LAN based high speed Internet connection required Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider Connect Button Automatic wired or wireless setup of Sonos Multi Room Music System LED Indication ZoneBridge status Power Supply Slim external power adapter Output DC 5V 2A Dimensions 4 33 x 4 33 x 1 61 110mm W x 110mm D x 41mm H Chapter B B 7 Weight 0 59 Ibs 270 gr Operating Temperature 32 F to 104 F 0 C to 40 C Finish Light gray high quality PC grade Specifications subject to change without notice B 8 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Sonos Loudspeaker Feature Audio Bandwidth Sensitivity Nominal Impedance Crossover Frequency Power handling Drive Components General Dimensions Weight Finish Speaker Wire Description 75 Hz 20kHz 3dB 85dB 2 83 volts 1 meter 8 ohms 1 850 kHz 75 watts 125 watts peak Two way system using one 1 2 5cm magnetically shielded Teteron dome driver with 5 5 14cm magnetically shielded polypropylene copolymer core woofer 11 3 x 6 4 x 7 6 in 288 high x 163 wide x 194 deep
203. t the volume on your Sonos system so you can hear music This may be at the high end of the volume scale 4 lf 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 To connect to a computer or powered speakers e If you are connecting to 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 connec tors to connect the ZonePlayer s analog audio output to the computer s audio input 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 connect the computer s speakers to the audio outputs on the ZonePlayer If your speak ers have a male 1 8 inch stereo plug you can attach a female to female cou pler 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 Using Line in You can connect an external source such as a CD player portable music player or television to your Sonos Multi Room Music System and this audio can be streamed to any ZonePlayer s in your house So connect your CD player to the Sonos Multi Room Music System and listen to the CDs you haven t had a chance to rip to your Chapter 2 System Setup 2 25 music library or connect to your TV and listen to the football game on
204. t your desired location Choose alist item vu 2 2 hii ris eg j ma ol Backspace Africa Antarctica Asia Australasia Central America Europe North America South America Adding a new radio station You can use the Desktop Controller software 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 Open the Desktop Controller software 4 100 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 2 Click the Radio tab 3 Choose one of the following options e Select Add New or e Select Add New Radio Station from the Music menu 4 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 8107 amp file filename pls 5 Type the radio station s name in the Station Name field and click OK Windows or Add Macintosh The new radio station gets added to your Favorites list Editing a radio station Use the Desktop Controller software 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 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
205. tem Setup 2 15 Add a ZonePlayer Note If you are replacing the Sonos component ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge that is currently connected to your router first add the new ZonePlayer to your music system see steps below You can then unplug the component from your router replace it with the new ZonePlayer and move the original Sonos component to a new location If your house has structured built in wiring you can make a wired connection to the new Sonos component Otherwise you can connect wirelessly Caution Do not place any items on top of your ZonePlayer This may impede the air flow and cause your ZonePlayer to overheat 1 Place the ZonePlayer in the room you have selected and apply power 2 Ifyou are making a wired connection connect a standard Ethernet cable from either your router another ZonePlayer or a live network wall plate to any of the Ethernet switch connections on the back of the new ZonePlayer If you are making a wireless connection skip this step and proceed to step 3 3 Choose one of the following options e If you are adding an amplified ZonePlayer attach desired speakers see If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 120 100 on page 2 7 if you need help with this step If you are adding a ZonePlayer 90 80 connect an external amplifier see If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 90 80 on page 2 8 if you need help with this step 4 Choose one of the following options e Using the Desktop Con
206. tem Setup Using Sonos Controller CR100 0 0000 eee C 2 System Setup for NAS Device no router 2 2 0 ee ee eee C 6 System Setup Using iPhone iPod touch 0 00 cece eee eee C 9 Index vi Regulation Information Europe Sonos declares that this product complies with the requirements and other relevant provisions of the R amp TTE Directive 1999 5 ED A copy of the full Declaration of Conformance may be obtained at http eu sonos com ceo Attention In France operation is limited to indoor use within the band 2 454 2 4835 GHz Attention En France l utilisation en int rieur est limit e a la bande de fr quences 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
207. ter 2 System Setup 2 3 e browse songs e queue up tracks and playlists e select zones play the same song in different rooms or different songs in different rooms e control volume playback and system settings The Sonos Controller for iPhone e Lets you wirelessly control your entire Sonos system over your home Wi Fi net work e Turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a full fledged Sonos Controller so you can control your entire music experience with a touch of a finger e Has a touch screen interface and fits in your pocket so you can carry it with you all over the house Setting Up a New Sonos System Step 1 Connect a Sonos component to your router Note Which Sonos component should connect to my broadband router If you are going to use speakers in this music zone you can connect a ZonePlayer 120 100 to your router If you are going to connect to an external amplifier or to your computer s powered speakers you can connect a ZonePlayer 90 80 If you do not wish to play music in this room you can connect a Sonos ZoneBridge Connect an Ethernet cable supplied from any of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge 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 2 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide e The first Sonos component you install must connect to your home network us ing an Ethe
208. the next track in the music queue Touching and holding this button displays the track position slider while you move forward through the current track Previous Rewind If you are more than 3 seconds into the track this button jumps to the start of the current track if you are less than 3 seconds into the track this button jumps to the start of the previous track Touching and holding this button displays the track position slider while you skip backward through the current track Track position slider Tapping and holding the position slider quickly moves backward or forward through the current track Kitchen Living Room i e Now Playing Music Repeat Repeats e3 a x2 Shuffle Plays the the music queue Rolla tracks in the music after the last track has finished queue in a random order Lemonade 8 4 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide From the Now Playing screen tapping anywhere on the album cover displays the shuffle and repeat controls as well as the track position slider Volume Control Volume Control Slide Increases or decreases the volume in any zone or across a zone group Slide the volume control right to increase volume left to decrease volume Volume can be controlled for an individual zone or for a zone group Living Room Patio Volume If zones are grouped you can adjust the volume across the group using the group volume slide or adjust an individual zone
209. to select a room name for your ZonePlayer and then tap Next If you have more ZonePlayers to add tap Yes Otherwise tap No Choose one of the following options e Select Yes register now to register your music system Tap Email Address and the keyboard appears so you can type your email address e Select No if you want to skip this step Note Your music system must be registered in order to receive future software updates technical support and access to free music service trials You can register either during the setup process or after setup is complete We do not share your email address with other companies 8 When you see the message Setup Complete tap Next C 12 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Step 4 Play some music 1 Tap the zone you d like to play music in The Music menu appears Living Room Patio Music Menu playing Music Library Last fm Pandora Radio Rhapsody Music Service Trials Sonos Playlists Radio Lina In Qnirrcac 2 Choose one of the following options To activate a free music service trial tap Music Service Trials Your music sys tem must be registered to activate a trial so if you have not yet registered you can do it now by selecting System Settings gt Advanced Settings gt System Registration To add a Sonos compatible music service you already subscribe to tap Sys tem Settings gt Music Service Setup and tap the Add button at the bottom of the screen
210. top Controller 1 Select File or Sonos gt Preferences 2 From the Library tab select Group using iTunes compilations 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 Using the Sonos Controller 4 20 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Compilation Albums 2 Select Group Using iTunes Compilations and press OK 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 Using the Desktop Controller 1 Select File or Sonos gt 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 Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Music Menu select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Compilation Albums 2 Select Group Using AlbumArtist and then
211. track to a new location in the queue and then let go of the button Clearing the music queue Using the Desktop Controller Choose one of the following options e Click Clear 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 zone and the music will stop playing Using the Sonos Controller 1 Press View Queue 2 Press Clear Queue and select Yes to verify This will clear the entire queue in the selected zone and the music will stop playing Using the Sonos Controller for iPhone iPod touch 1 Tap the Queue icon at the bottom of the Now Playing screen to display the music queue 1 Tap the Clear button 2 Tap Clear to verify your selection This will clear the entire queue in the selected zone and the music will stop playing Changing the play mode Using the Desktop Controller Click the Shuffle or Repeat 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 Pe Shuffle Plays the tracks in the music queue in a random order ea Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 27 Repeat Repeats the music queue after the last track has finished Shuffle Repeat Shows that both play modes are activated Using the Sonos Controller 1 From the Zones menu press OK to display the Now Playing screen 2 Press Play Mode Normal Shuffle Repeat Shuffle Repea
212. trength for the ZonePlayer to function reliably Add a ZoneBridge If you are adding a ZoneBridge to an EXISTING Sonos system please follow the steps below If you are setting up a NEW Sonos Multi Room Music System please see Setting Up a New Sonos System on page 2 3 instead You can use a Sonos ZoneBridge to replace the ZonePlayer that is currently wired to your router or you can place a ZoneBridge in any location to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Multi Room Music System Note If you are replacing the wired ZonePlayer in your music system with a Sonos ZoneBridge first add the new ZoneBridge to your music system steps below You can then unplug the wired ZonePlayer from your router replace it with the Sonos ZoneBridge and move the original ZonePlayer to a new location 1 Attach the power adapter and plug in the ZoneBridge Be sure it is the proper power adapter for your country e Use the Desktop Controller software to check for software updates by selecting Help gt Check for Updates e Use the Sonos Controller to check for software updates by selecting System 2 14 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Settings gt Online Updates from the Music menu e Use an iPhone or iPod touch to check for software updates by selecting Sys tem Settings gt Online Updates from the Music menu 2 Choose one of the following options e Use the Desktop Controller software to add the ZoneBridge to your music sys tem by selecti
213. troller software select Add a ZonePlayer or Zone Bridge from the Zones menu Or e Using a Sonos Controller select System Settings gt Add a ZonePlayer or Zone Bridge from the Music menu Or e Using an iPhone or iPod touch select System Settings gt Add a Zone from the 2 16 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Music menu e During the setup process you will be asked to press and release f the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on the Zone x Player you are adding e You may release the buttons as soon as the Mute indicator green and the ZonePlayer Status Indicator white start to blink alternately this takes approximately 1 second P e When the ZonePlayer has been successfully added to your mu J sic system the Mute indicator will go out and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will change to solid white Add a Sonos Controller You should charge your new Sonos Controller when you remove it from the packaging Plug it into the power adapter and then follow the Controller s on screen prompts to add it to your music system you can use the Controller while it is charging For additional information about your handheld Controller see The Sonos Controller 100 on page 7 1 Add an iPhone or iPod touch The Sonos Controller for iPhone application turns your iPhone or iPod touch into a full fledged Sonos Controller You simply need to have an iPhone or iPod touch connected to your wireless router and at
214. ttings gt Line In Encoding 3 Use the scroll wheel to select Uncompressed or Compressed encoding and press OK Chapter 2 System Setup 2 29 ZonePlayer Front ZonePlayer Mute button status indicator On Off e Using the Sonos Controller select Pause All from the Zone menu e Using the Desktop Controller software select Pause All from the Play menu ZonePlayer status indicator e Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos Multi Room Music System e Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos Multi Room Music System normal operation Volume up Volume down Your Sonos Multi Room Music System is designed to be always on the system uses minimal electricity when not playing music To stop streaming music in all zones use the Pause All feature Indicates the current status of the ZonePlayer When the ZonePlayer is in normal operation you can turn the white status indicator light on and off Go to ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations on page A 11for additional status indicators 2 30 Mute button e Lights solid green when sound is muted e Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place e Flashes green slowly when ZonePlayer is connecting to your music system Volume Up Volume Down Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide To mute unmute this ZonePlayer Press the Mute button to mute or unmute this
215. turned on Sonos can play all the music in your WMP library including songs you ve downloaded from a music download service such as AOL Music Now URGE Wal Mart Yahoo Music Unlimited and Zune Marketplace Enabling Windows media sharing 1 Start Windows Media Player 11 JJ gt Music Library Genre Create Playlist a p Create Auto Playlist E k Playlists Genre m DI Create Piayiist Music gt Audible gt Pictures k Audible Video e Playlist 02 1 2 Recorded TY lej WMP Other amp Jd Library E Recently Added S Add to Library P Artist g Album Apply Media Information Changes d Songs R Genre l Add Favorites to List When Dragging 5 Year More Options vy Rating Help with Using the Library naw 2 Click the Library tab 3 Select Media Sharing 4 Click the Share my media checkbox and click OK After you turn on media sharing a list of your networked devices will appear 5 Click to highlight the first ZonePlayer in the list and click Allow 4 92 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide 6 Select the next ZonePlayer and click Allow repeating this procedure until all of your ZonePlayers display a green checkmark see illustration below Note If you do not allow media sharing on all ZonePlayers those ZonePlayers will not be able to play the music stored in your Windows Media Player library Turning on automatic media sharing You
216. uide components you will see the message Click to update system software displayed in the Zones pane Zones Kitchen Click to update s Patio Click to update syste Click the outdated zone to begin the software update process Additional Settings Selecting different wireless channel The Sonos Multi Room Music System selects the optimal radio frequency channel during setup However if you have other wireless devices using this channel you may want to switch the Sonos Multi Room Music System to another channel to avoid conflicts as conflicts may cause audio drop outs 1 From the Sonos menu select Preferences 2 Select the Advanced tab 3 Select another wireless channel from the Wireless Channel list 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 Line In encoding The audio from line in sources can be encoded to produce compressed or uncompressed audio We recommend the following usage guidelines e Use Uncompressed if e You want optimal performance with home theaters e You want to produce the highest quality sound for your multi zone Sonos system this selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio Chapter 6 Desktop Controller for Macintosh 6 9 e Use Compressed if e You are connecting more than 4 zones wirelessly 1 From the Sonos menu select Preferences 2 Select the Adva
217. uide 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 Multi Room Music System Chapter 6 6 2 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide Menu bar Playback controls Volume controls Get Zones pane Now Playing pane Music Library pane music Edit Zones Play Music Window Help 4 Fri 12 49PM i OSF Desktop Controller i Zones Now Playing Music Library Track 4 5 Sitting Waiting Wibhing Library js Sonos Playlists Radio Line in f amp Master Bedroom Library FRMUBTE SACRE Sonos Payiss Radio Une in F danosos Anit pack oeoa ff Media Room Album mi In Between Dreamg Ri Po Next Upside Down Jack Johnson R gt Alternative Punk Volume empe Queue The Second Coming of Steve Jobs Unabrid The Falls Unabridged Part 2 Better Together gt Sitting Waiting Wishing Upside Down Updating Music Index Queue pane Music queue Show hide Music selection controls Music Library controls Select an action in one of the following ways e Select a button e Select an action from the menu bar Playback Controls Chapter 6 Desktop Controller for Macintosh 6 3 O Play Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track Next Fast Forward Select to jump to the start of the next track in the queue select and hold down button or select and drag
218. user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody If you already have a Rhapsody account 1 From the Music Services tab select Rhapsody Trial 2 Select I already have a Rhapsody account Enter your Rhapsody user name and password and click Continue Your membership information will be verified with Rhapsody and then you ll have instant access to Rhapsody from the Sonos Multi Room Music System Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 73 Selecting music from Rhapsody 1 From the Music Library pane click the Music Services tab and select Rhapsody if you are using the Rhapsody trial select Rhapsody Trial instead e f the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library see Showing hiding the Music Services tab on page 4 32 2 Highlight a music selection and click Play Now Play Next or Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue If you are selecting music from the Rhapsody Music Guide you can additionally select Add To My Rhapsody Library Rhapsody Music Guide The Rhapsody Music Guide displays a variety of music selections including a list of music genres top artists top albums and top tracks new releases and Rhapsody recommended selections Click any of the links to browse through the Rhapsody Music Guide and make selections Rhapsody Radio 1 Select a zone 2 Click the Music Services tab 3 Select Rhapsody Radio and then select a radio station from the My Stations list 4 Cl
219. using the slide that appears beside the zone K Mute Temporarily silences the music in a zone within a zone group the mute button automatically mutes the last room where volume controls were adjusted Tap the Mute button to mute tap again to unmute Chapter 8 Sonos Controller for iPhone 8 5 Sleep Wake You can tap the Sleep button on top of your iPhone to put it into ight sleep To awaken your iPhone tap the Sleep button or the Home button and then slide your finger to unlock it If your iPhone goes to sleep with the Sonos Controller open it will redisplay the same screen it was on when it went to sleep Clock and Alarms Setting date and time 1 From the Music Menu tap Alarms 2 Tap Date and Time Settings 3 Choose one of the following options e Tap Time Zone and then select your time zone from the list e Tap Set Time from Internet and then select On or Off When this is on your Sonos system will periodically update the date and time from the Internet e Or you can set the date and time manually Tap Date enter the date and then tap Done Follow the same process to set the time by selecting Time from the Date and Time Settings menu You can change the date display format by selecting Date Format You can change the time display format by selecting Time Format Adding an alarm 1 From the Music Menu tap Alarms gt Alarms 2 Tap New Alarm 3 Select the desired settings for this alarm including the
220. visory logo You can turn this setting on or off by selecting My Account gt Member Information at www napster com Napster Automix You can create an instant playlist based on an artist or a track selection Napster will select 40 similar tracks based on your selection and add the tracks to your music queue I From the Music Services tab search for a Napster artist that you would like to listen to Select Artist Automix Control click and select one of the following e Play Now e Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue e Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection now while clearing the queue of previous music selections 4 48 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide To create an automix for a track select a track control click and select Create Automix Adding selections to your Napster Library 1 From the Music Services tab highlight a Napster artist album or track and control click 2 Select Add to My Napster Library These selections can then be easily accessed later by selecting My Library instead of using Search or Browse to locate them again Napster Radio 1 Select the zone you want to play music in 2 Click the Music Services tab and select Napster If you are using the Napster free trial select Music Service Trials gt Napster Trial instead 3 Select Radio 4 Select a radio station and click Play Now or Add to Queue Deleting a Napster account from Sonos 1 From t
221. y selecting System Settings gt Advanced Settings gt System Registration e To add a Sonos compatible music service you already subscribe to select System Settings gt Music Service Setup and select Add e To select an Internet radio station radio show or podcast select Radio e Ifyou have music folders stored on your computer press the Music button and then select System Settings gt Music Library Management gt Music Library Setup to set up Sonos access to them e Select Add New The Sonos System may detect your shared music fold er s automatically If it is detected highlight the shared folder and press OK If it is not detected select Enter New e Press Type to enter the path for this folder Type 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 for example linkstation music_share and then press Accept e Press OK e If the folder is not shared anonymously you will be prompted to enter a Chapter C Alternate Sonos System Setup c 5 user name and password When required e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Username field and press Type e Type the name of a user with permission to access this folder and then press Accept e Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Password field and press Type e Type the password associated with this user and then press Accept e Now you can simply select Music Library from the Mu
222. yer 2 36 rear panel connectors ZP100 2 32 1 10 Sonos Multi Room Music System User Guide rear panel connectors ZP120 2 30 rear panel connectors ZP90 2 33 registration cannot access A 6 remove shared folder 4 3 4 6 remove track 4 23 rename a Pandora station 4 60 rename Pandora station 4 56 4 63 4 65 rename Sonos playlist 4 95 rename ZonePlayer 2 18 reorder queue 4 24 repeat 4 26 4 27 4 28 5 3 6 3 reset Controller A 7 reset Desktop Controller A 10 reset permissions 4 4 reset ZonePlayer A 5 rewind 5 3 6 3 7 5 Rhapsody 4 66 Rhapsody library add tracks 4 70 4 76 4 78 Rhapsody music guide 4 70 Rhapsody Radio 4 70 4 76 4 78 Rhapsody trial 4 67 4 71 4 74 Rhapsody search 4 69 4 75 4 77 right speaker terminals 2 31 2 32 S schedule music index updates 4 5 4 6 4 9 screen brightness Controller 7 15 screen resolution B 5 scrobbling 4 41 scroll wheel 7 5 scrolling 8 2 search 4 11 4 12 4 15 4 17 search Rhapsody 4 69 4 76 4 78 searching for ZonePlayers error A 7 select music Rhapsody 4 73 select music Windows Media Player 4 93 select Napster radio station 4 51 4 54 Index select Pandora radio station 4 56 4 59 4 62 4 65 select Rhapsody radio station 4 76 4 78 select SIRIUS station 4 81 4 85 select wireless channel 5 8 6 8 7 18 selecting music Napster 4 43 4 47 selecting music Rhapsody 4 69 4 76 4 78 set permissions 4 4 set sleep timer 7 10 8 6 set time 6 4 setting date an
223. you re a Last fm customer you ve got everything you need to start enjoying Last fm on your Sonos system Sonos connects directly to Last fm so you can listen to Last fm radio stations create new stations and use scrobbling to personalize your listening experience Simply add your Last fm account information to Sonos see Adding a compatible music service on page 4 30 and then you re ready to make a music selection If you are using the Desktop Controller software select Last fm from the Music Services tab If you are using the Sonos Controller select Last fm from the Music menu Your Last fm options include e Select Start a New Station to enter the name of your favorite artist or tag such as indie or alternative and Last fm will play a custom radio station featuring music you re sure to love e Select Tag Radio to select from the most popular tags e Select Recent Stations to make a selection from stations you have recently listened to e Select My Stations and choose from the following e My Library plays music based on your listening history e My Loved Tracks a custom station that exclusively plays the music that you ve marked as oved using your Sonos Controller available only to Last fm users with a paid subscription e My Neighborhood plays music from Last fm users with similar music taste e My Recommendations Last fm selects and plays music based on what you ve listened to uses scrobbling Note
224. you ve created Sonos playlists saved queues you can play them anytime by selecting Sonos Playlists from the Music Menu For more information see Sonos Playlists on page 4 93 Note If you have uncompressed files in your music collection they may only be available for browsing and or selection via Track or Browse by Folder as uncompressed files may not contain detailed information such as artist title and genre Power scroll When scrolling through a long list you can tap any letter to the right of the list to make alphabetic browsing faster 1 Drag your finger through the list to the letter you desire and then tap the letter to move immediately to the selections that begin with that letter 3 Kitchen Living Room amp Artists Plog M Men In Black B D E F H Michael Franti amp Spearhead Mighty Diamonds k L Power scroll select a letter to Mirage k make browsing faster 2 Tap the Back button to return to the previous music selection screen Chapter 4 Managing and Playing Music 4 17 Search You can use the Search feature to look for music selections within the Music Library Napster or Rhapsody 1 From the Music Menu tap the music source your want to search Music Library Napster or Rhapsody 2 Tap Search and then select your search criteria artists albums composers or tracks 3 Type a full or partial name and then tap Search 3 O Kitchen Living Room Results Art
225. ystem Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Wireless Channel Controller doesn t work in some parts of my home e Move the Controller closer to a ZonePlayer e Change the wireless channel your Sonos system is operating on by selecting System Settings gt Advanced Settings gt Wireless Channel e f these don t solve the problem you can extend the wireless range of your mu sic system by purchasing and installing a Sonos ZoneBridge Music stops when I use my 2 4 GHz cordless phone Change the wireless channel your Sonos Multi Room Music 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 please visit our Web site at http faq sonos com art for details on how album art is located and displayed Some radio stations are missing The Sonos Radio guide is powered by RadioTime If you don t find your favorite radio station or show you can go to RadioTime s Website at http radiotime com index aspx and search for the missing station or show e f the station or show does not appear you can click the orange Tell us to Fix It button and enter the station information 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 Chapter A A 9 may not be compatible with Sonos Click the item name to view stati

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