User Guide
Page 2
...marks of their respective owners. © 2004-2011 by SONOS, Inc. U.S. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. All other countries. SONOS, THE WIRELESS HI-FI SYSTEM, PLAY:3 and all other countries. Other patents are trademarks of... of Cambridge. © Copyright, N.M. Pat. & Tm. The SONOS PLAY:3 is a trademark of Google Inc. and other SONOS product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of SONOS, Inc. All rights reserved. SONOS Reg. Android® is protected by N.M. Maclaren at the University of Cambridge,...
...marks of their respective owners. © 2004-2011 by SONOS, Inc. U.S. MPEG Layer-3 audio decoding technology licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. All other countries. SONOS, THE WIRELESS HI-FI SYSTEM, PLAY:3 and all other countries. Other patents are trademarks of... of Cambridge. © Copyright, N.M. Pat. & Tm. The SONOS PLAY:3 is a trademark of Google Inc. and other SONOS product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of SONOS, Inc. All rights reserved. SONOS Reg. Android® is protected by N.M. Maclaren at the University of Cambridge,...
User Guide
Page 3
... make it perfect for fitting on bookshelves, nightstands, corners, or just about any room in the room where your PLAY:3. It takes just a few steps to Sonos? Sonos can turn directly to "Adding to control and enjoy all over your router to activate the SonosNet™ wireless mesh... network, and place the PLAY:3 wherever you want all the music you want to listen to an existing Sonos system? The SONOS PLAY:3 The SONOS PLAY:3 is a wireless music system that lets you use any time. During setup, be easily...
... make it perfect for fitting on bookshelves, nightstands, corners, or just about any room in the room where your PLAY:3. It takes just a few steps to Sonos? Sonos can turn directly to "Adding to control and enjoy all over your router to activate the SonosNet™ wireless mesh... network, and place the PLAY:3 wherever you want all the music you want to listen to an existing Sonos system? The SONOS PLAY:3 The SONOS PLAY:3 is a wireless music system that lets you use any time. During setup, be easily...
User Guide
Page 4
... Ethernet cable. We do not have a high-speed Internet connection, as the Sonos system is not a modem/router combination and you with the SONOS PLAY:3, including: • The Sonos Controller for Android - Tap the App Store button on your device) • The SONOS CONTROL 2 Product Guide Your Home Network To access Internet music services, Internet...
... Ethernet cable. We do not have a high-speed Internet connection, as the Sonos system is not a modem/router combination and you with the SONOS PLAY:3, including: • The Sonos Controller for Android - Tap the App Store button on your device) • The SONOS CONTROL 2 Product Guide Your Home Network To access Internet music services, Internet...
User Guide
Page 5
... on and off. Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to your Sonos music system (normal operation). Tampering with your household. To quickly stop streaming music in your PLAY:3) Sonos is designed to http://faq.sonos.com/led. To mute/unmute: Press the Mute button to adjust the volume up...unmute them all : Press and hold for 3 seconds to help you control the music any way you want. Your Sonos system is always working on ; SONOS PLAY:3 3 • The Sonos Controller for Mac or PC (install using the CD-ROM packaged with the grille may result in normal operation, you...
... on and off. Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to your Sonos music system (normal operation). Tampering with your household. To quickly stop streaming music in your PLAY:3) Sonos is designed to http://faq.sonos.com/led. To mute/unmute: Press the Mute button to adjust the volume up...unmute them all : Press and hold for 3 seconds to help you control the music any way you want. Your Sonos system is always working on ; SONOS PLAY:3 3 • The Sonos Controller for Mac or PC (install using the CD-ROM packaged with the grille may result in normal operation, you...
User Guide
Page 6
... to insert the power cord firmly into the back of the unit. 4 SONOS PLAY:3 Back Product Guide Threaded mounting hole 1/4 inch (6.75mm) / 20-thread Ethernet switch connector AC power (mains) input (~100-240 V, 50-60 Hz) The SONOS PLAY:3 has an integrated mounting hole on the back of the unit so it ...is flush with the back of the PLAY:3 until it can be wallmounted if desired (mounting bracket not included.) See "Wall Mounting the...
... to insert the power cord firmly into the back of the unit. 4 SONOS PLAY:3 Back Product Guide Threaded mounting hole 1/4 inch (6.75mm) / 20-thread Ethernet switch connector AC power (mains) input (~100-240 V, 50-60 Hz) The SONOS PLAY:3 has an integrated mounting hole on the back of the unit so it ...is flush with the back of the PLAY:3 until it can be wallmounted if desired (mounting bracket not included.) See "Wall Mounting the...
User Guide
Page 7
...placed next to avoid heat, steam, dripping water or hidden wiring, and follow the instructions included with you. Wall Mounting the PLAY:3 The SONOS PLAY:3 has a 1/4 inch (6.75mm) integrated, threaded mounting hole. If desired, you notice any discoloration or distortion of the unit ... enjoyment, we have a few guidelines: • The SONOS PLAY:3 can locate the SONOS PLAY:3 just about anywhere. If you can easily wall mount your picture quality, simply move the PLAY:3 further from the television. • The SONOS PLAY:3 is recommended. • Care should be positioned either ...
...placed next to avoid heat, steam, dripping water or hidden wiring, and follow the instructions included with you. Wall Mounting the PLAY:3 The SONOS PLAY:3 has a 1/4 inch (6.75mm) integrated, threaded mounting hole. If desired, you notice any discoloration or distortion of the unit ... enjoyment, we have a few guidelines: • The SONOS PLAY:3 can locate the SONOS PLAY:3 just about anywhere. If you can easily wall mount your picture quality, simply move the PLAY:3 further from the television. • The SONOS PLAY:3 is recommended. • Care should be positioned either ...
User Guide
Page 8
... into the back of the unit. 3. Creating a Stereo Pair The Stereo Pair setting allows you to group two PLAY:3s or two PLAY:5s in the same room to the SONOS PLAY:3, and apply power. Less distance will improve stereo imaging. Attach the power cord to create a wider stereo experience....position should be the same. If your house has structured (built-in the stereo pair must be 8 to your Sonos system. Select a location for your SONOS PLAY:3 (see "Selecting a Location for Your PLAY:3" on page 5 for you. 1. In this step and continue on -screen prompts to add this component to your...
... into the back of the unit. 3. Creating a Stereo Pair The Stereo Pair setting allows you to group two PLAY:3s or two PLAY:5s in the same room to the SONOS PLAY:3, and apply power. Less distance will improve stereo imaging. Attach the power cord to create a wider stereo experience....position should be the same. If your house has structured (built-in the stereo pair must be 8 to your Sonos system. Select a location for your SONOS PLAY:3 (see "Selecting a Location for Your PLAY:3" on page 5 for you. 1. In this step and continue on -screen prompts to add this component to your...
User Guide
Page 9
Select Separate Stereo Pair, and touch Separate to create a stereo pair with (PLAY:3 or PLAY:5 only). 4. Using a handheld Sonos controller 1. Select one of the Sonos components you wish to become the left channel. Select the other unit you wish to confirm. To separate a ...6. Select Create Stereo Pair, and touch Next. 5. Both Sonos components in the ZonePlayer name.) 3. The units will appear with PLAY:3 and PLAY:5 units only. From the Music Menu, select Settings. 2. Press the Mute button on the Sonos component you wish to separate (the stereo pair will automatically...
Select Separate Stereo Pair, and touch Separate to create a stereo pair with (PLAY:3 or PLAY:5 only). 4. Using a handheld Sonos controller 1. Select one of the Sonos components you wish to become the left channel. Select the other unit you wish to confirm. To separate a ...6. Select Create Stereo Pair, and touch Next. 5. Both Sonos components in the ZonePlayer name.) 3. The units will appear with PLAY:3 and PLAY:5 units only. From the Music Menu, select Settings. 2. Press the Mute button on the Sonos component you wish to separate (the stereo pair will automatically...
User Guide
Page 10
... for Mac or PC. Click the Stereo Pair tab, and select Separate Pair. 4. Click OK, and then click Finish. Playing Music You can use any SONOS CONTROL to pair. 5. music, news, and variety programming, including archived shows and podcasts. Select Zones -> ZonePlayer Settings. 2. Please ... the Music Menu on your music service user name and password, and then touch OK. Select the Sonos stereo pair you wish to thousands of the Sonos components (PLAY:3 or PLAY:5 only) you are currently subscribed to a music service that provides immediate access to separate (the stereo...
... for Mac or PC. Click the Stereo Pair tab, and select Separate Pair. 4. Click OK, and then click Finish. Playing Music You can use any SONOS CONTROL to pair. 5. music, news, and variety programming, including archived shows and podcasts. Select Zones -> ZonePlayer Settings. 2. Please ... the Music Menu on your music service user name and password, and then touch OK. Select the Sonos stereo pair you wish to thousands of the Sonos components (PLAY:3 or PLAY:5 only) you are currently subscribed to a music service that provides immediate access to separate (the stereo...
User Guide
Page 11
..., touch On or Off. (The loudness setting boosts certain frequencies, including bass, to activate the music trial. Music folders The Sonos system can play music from any computer or network-attached storage (NAS) device on the Music Menu. Select Music Equalization, and then drag your ...Music Index Now from the Settings menu. Touch to update automatically each day, select Schedule Music Index Updates and then select a music index update time. SONOS PLAY:3 9 As soon as your iTunes library.) To make adjustments. 4. If you'd like your music index to select a zone. 3. Touch I'm new...
..., touch On or Off. (The loudness setting boosts certain frequencies, including bass, to activate the music trial. Music folders The Sonos system can play music from any computer or network-attached storage (NAS) device on the Music Menu. Select Music Equalization, and then drag your ...Music Index Now from the Settings menu. Touch to update automatically each day, select Schedule Music Index Updates and then select a music index update time. SONOS PLAY:3 9 As soon as your iTunes library.) To make adjustments. 4. If you'd like your music index to select a zone. 3. Touch I'm new...
User Guide
Page 12
...your firewalls and try step 2 below. 2. If this issue. If you can try moving the Sonos components closer together, or wire the PLAY:3 temporarily to help. If this is a wireless PLAY:3, try the steps below . First, disable all your router), you are still experiencing problems, please... contact Sonos Customer Support. 1. If you are not sure how to proceed, please contact the Sonos Customer Support team and we'll be preventing the PLAY:3 from connecting to your firewall to connect again. If one of ...
...your firewalls and try step 2 below. 2. If this issue. If you can try moving the Sonos components closer together, or wire the PLAY:3 temporarily to help. If this is a wireless PLAY:3, try the steps below . First, disable all your router), you are still experiencing problems, please... contact Sonos Customer Support. 1. If you are not sure how to proceed, please contact the Sonos Customer Support team and we'll be preventing the PLAY:3 from connecting to your firewall to connect again. If one of ...
User Guide
Page 13
... You are not using a router, you are probably experiencing wireless interference. Check the wiring Check the link/activity lights on both the router and the Sonos component. SONOS PLAY:3 11 • Be sure that your cable/DSL modem is connected to the router's WAN (Internet) port. • Temporarily remove any other components that...
... You are not using a router, you are probably experiencing wireless interference. Check the wiring Check the link/activity lights on both the router and the Sonos component. SONOS PLAY:3 11 • Be sure that your cable/DSL modem is connected to the router's WAN (Internet) port. • Temporarily remove any other components that...