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... U.S. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. SONOS Reg. Patents US7,696,816 and US7,378,903. Windows® is protected by SONOS, Inc. All rights reserved. Pat. & Tm. The SONOS BRIDGE is a registered trademark of their respective owners. © 2004-2011...903; 7,696,816; 7,792,311; iPhone®, iPod®, iPad® and iTunes® are trademarks of Sonos, Inc. The SONOS CONNECT AMP is protected by U.S. The SONOS CONTROL is protected by U.S. patent numbers: 7,571,014; 7,805,682; No part of this publication may be reproduced ...
... U.S. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. SONOS Reg. Patents US7,696,816 and US7,378,903. Windows® is protected by SONOS, Inc. All rights reserved. Pat. & Tm. The SONOS BRIDGE is a registered trademark of their respective owners. © 2004-2011...903; 7,696,816; 7,792,311; iPhone®, iPod®, iPad® and iTunes® are trademarks of Sonos, Inc. The SONOS CONNECT AMP is protected by U.S. The SONOS CONTROL is protected by U.S. patent numbers: 7,571,014; 7,805,682; No part of this publication may be reproduced ...
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... Spotify 4-36 Wolfgang Vault 4-37 Windows Media Player 11 4-38 Sonos Playlists 4-42 Docked iPods 4-43 Radio 4-43 Chapter 5 Sonos Controller for PC Playback Controls 5-2 Volume Control 5-3 Using Headphones 5-3 Clock and Alarms 5-4 Software Updates 5-5 Firewall Information 5-6 Chapter 6 Sonos Controller for Mac Playback Controls 6-2 Volume Control 6-2 Using Headphones 6-3 Clock and Alarms 6-3 Software Updates 6-5 Uninstalling Sonos 6-6 Firewall Information 6-6 Enabling Windows File Sharing 6-7 Appendix A Tips and...
... Spotify 4-36 Wolfgang Vault 4-37 Windows Media Player 11 4-38 Sonos Playlists 4-42 Docked iPods 4-43 Radio 4-43 Chapter 5 Sonos Controller for PC Playback Controls 5-2 Volume Control 5-3 Using Headphones 5-3 Clock and Alarms 5-4 Software Updates 5-5 Firewall Information 5-6 Chapter 6 Sonos Controller for Mac Playback Controls 6-2 Volume Control 6-2 Using Headphones 6-3 Clock and Alarms 6-3 Software Updates 6-5 Uninstalling Sonos 6-6 Firewall Information 6-6 Enabling Windows File Sharing 6-7 Appendix A Tips and...
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... Spotify® • Stitcher • Wolfgang's Vault • and downloads from any download service that Sonos is compatible with any service offering DRM-free tracks Sonos is always adding new music services. For the latest list of compatible music services, you can visit our... Website at www.sonos.com/howitworks/music/partners/default.aspx. Compatible playlist formats • iTunes® • Musicmatch™ • Rhapsody® • Windows Media® Player • WinAmp® • Compatible audio formats ...
... Spotify® • Stitcher • Wolfgang's Vault • and downloads from any download service that Sonos is compatible with any service offering DRM-free tracks Sonos is always adding new music services. For the latest list of compatible music services, you can visit our... Website at www.sonos.com/howitworks/music/partners/default.aspx. Compatible playlist formats • iTunes® • Musicmatch™ • Rhapsody® • Windows Media® Player • WinAmp® • Compatible audio formats ...
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...PC) or Sonos (Mac) -> Preferences, and unchecking the preference box. For detailed instructions, please go to third parties. Step 4: Add a Sonos Controller You can change the settings of your music files. Usage Data To help us improve our products and services, Sonos would like to the audio outputs on your firewall software indicating that Windows... file sharing is attempting to the Sonos Controller for Android - Sonos Controller for iPad - Note: ...
...PC) or Sonos (Mac) -> Preferences, and unchecking the preference box. For detailed instructions, please go to third parties. Step 4: Add a Sonos Controller You can change the settings of your music files. Usage Data To help us improve our products and services, Sonos would like to the audio outputs on your firewall software indicating that Windows... file sharing is attempting to the Sonos Controller for Android - Sonos Controller for iPad - Note: ...
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...volume, the volume in the Zones pane, and then click to change the volume for a zone group, use the Equalizer window to adjust the volume for an individual Sonos component. (You can turn this setting on ; Highlight a zone in the zone with headphones attached will be always on to... (treble, bass, loudness, balance or volume) for each zone individually. • When headphones are plugged in a group, use the group volume control on the Zone Equalizer dialog box. the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is visible on the left. • If you can also select Equalizer...
...volume, the volume in the Zones pane, and then click to change the volume for a zone group, use the Equalizer window to adjust the volume for an individual Sonos component. (You can turn this setting on ; Highlight a zone in the zone with headphones attached will be always on to... (treble, bass, loudness, balance or volume) for each zone individually. • When headphones are plugged in a group, use the group volume control on the Zone Equalizer dialog box. the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is visible on the left. • If you can also select Equalizer...
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... stored on this computer, and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). Click Add a Share...PC) or Continue (Mac). a. a. Type the network path for the music folder (\\Name\Sharename, where Name is the network name for your Sonos...music folder, and then click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). The shared ...permission to access this music folder. Click Finish (PC) or Done (Mac). • To add.... Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-3 • To play music from the Music menu. b. Click Next (PC) ... b. c. Adding a shared folder on a PC 1. Click the Lock icon to enter your music...
... stored on this computer, and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). Click Add a Share...PC) or Continue (Mac). a. a. Type the network path for the music folder (\\Name\Sharename, where Name is the network name for your Sonos...music folder, and then click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). The shared ...permission to access this music folder. Click Finish (PC) or Done (Mac). • To add.... Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-3 • To play music from the Music menu. b. Click Next (PC) ... b. c. Adding a shared folder on a PC 1. Click the Lock icon to enter your music...
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... music index when this box is already indexed, you can no longer access your music. Windows Sharing on a Mac Depending upon where your music is stored, you need to a music folder that Sonos can change the permissions on your folders are never copied from the list, and click Remove...so that is checked. 1. From the Music menu, select Schedule Music Index Updates. 2. Updating your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC will guide you add new music to , as it . If your music index If you through the process of the screen. ...
... music index when this box is already indexed, you can no longer access your music. Windows Sharing on a Mac Depending upon where your music is stored, you need to a music folder that Sonos can change the permissions on your folders are never copied from the list, and click Remove...so that is checked. 1. From the Music menu, select Schedule Music Index Updates. 2. Updating your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC will guide you add new music to , as it . If your music index If you through the process of the screen. ...
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... and select Play Next to add it with this music to expand for more selections. 3. Highlight the music selection and choose one of the window. From the Music menu, select Update Music Index Now. 2. Choose one of the following options: • From the Music Library pane, ... disappears. Selecting from Music Library Browse Note: The music you select will play music in the Zones pane. 1. Click to your Sonos music library. 1. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-5 Updating your music index If you add new music to a music folder that 's highlighted in . 2. Select Update.
... and select Play Next to add it with this music to expand for more selections. 3. Highlight the music selection and choose one of the window. From the Music menu, select Update Music Index Now. 2. Choose one of the following options: • From the Music Library pane, ... disappears. Selecting from Music Library Browse Note: The music you select will play music in the Zones pane. 1. Click to your Sonos music library. 1. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-5 Updating your music index If you add new music to a music folder that 's highlighted in . 2. Select Update.
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... the album would like to the Sonos Wireless HiFi System. From the Library tab, select Group using AlbumArtists Windows Media Player, as well as some other applications; The Show Contributing Artists preference setting you can set your Sonos music library to use the Album ...can view your Artists view. 1. Select File (PC) or Sonos (Mac) -> Preferences. 2. All of the individual artists will not display. From the Library tab, check or uncheck the Show Contributing Artists in a folder you currently have another Sonos controller, you select applies only to show or hide...
... the album would like to the Sonos Wireless HiFi System. From the Library tab, select Group using AlbumArtists Windows Media Player, as well as some other applications; The Show Contributing Artists preference setting you can set your Sonos music library to use the Album ...can view your Artists view. 1. Select File (PC) or Sonos (Mac) -> Preferences. 2. All of the individual artists will not display. From the Library tab, check or uncheck the Show Contributing Artists in a folder you currently have another Sonos controller, you select applies only to show or hide...
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4-12 Viewing large album art User Guide From the Now Playing window, click the album art to enlarge it.
4-12 Viewing large album art User Guide From the Now Playing window, click the album art to enlarge it.
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...the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Adding more kinds of music. 4. Enter the name or an artist, track, or composer and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 5. Choose from this track. Select Add the new music, or select That's not what I want if you want to add a ... new station from an artist or track 1. Select a music selection and click Play Now, or click New Station to try again. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. User Guide 2. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Right-click, and select...
...the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Adding more kinds of music. 4. Enter the name or an artist, track, or composer and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 5. Choose from this track. Select Add the new music, or select That's not what I want if you want to add a ... new station from an artist or track 1. Select a music selection and click Play Now, or click New Station to try again. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. User Guide 2. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Right-click, and select...
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... Pandora menu. 2. Select Why is this track playing? From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. From the Now Playing screen, click the Ratings button. 2. Pandora will play this track and the other tracks on your radio station. Sonos Controller for a month. Pandora will explain the similarities between this track for Mac...
... Pandora menu. 2. Select Why is this track playing? From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. From the Now Playing screen, click the Ratings button. 2. Pandora will play this track and the other tracks on your radio station. Sonos Controller for a month. Pandora will explain the similarities between this track for Mac...
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... Select Rdio, and click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). 4. Go to www.rdio.com and go to work with Sonos, you can become an Rdio subscriber, simply update Sonos with your Sonos system. Select Rdio. 3. If ...Note: An Rdio Unlimited subscription is required for your music service login and password, and then click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). 5. As soon as you'd like, throughout your trial. Enter your Rdio account information... experience at home. Click Subscribe, and then click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 4. 4-28 Rdio User Guide Rdio provides you with Rdio.
... Select Rdio, and click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). 4. Go to www.rdio.com and go to work with Sonos, you can become an Rdio subscriber, simply update Sonos with your Sonos system. Select Rdio. 3. If ...Note: An Rdio Unlimited subscription is required for your music service login and password, and then click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). 5. As soon as you'd like, throughout your trial. Enter your Rdio account information... experience at home. Click Subscribe, and then click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 4. 4-28 Rdio User Guide Rdio provides you with Rdio.
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Sonos Controller for Rdio music selections by artist, song, album, or people (by artist, song, album, or ...on Rdio, plus a list of your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries. Note: If there is music in your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries that is required for your Sonos system to connect to play it will not appear in... your collection. Note: An Rdio Unlimited subscription is new or played most often • Playlists to search for Mac or PC 4-29 6. Choose one of the following options: • Search to select music you have been verified, simply select Rdio...
Sonos Controller for Rdio music selections by artist, song, album, or people (by artist, song, album, or ...on Rdio, plus a list of your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries. Note: If there is music in your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries that is required for your Sonos system to connect to play it will not appear in... your collection. Note: An Rdio Unlimited subscription is new or played most often • Playlists to search for Mac or PC 4-29 6. Choose one of the following options: • Search to select music you have been verified, simply select Rdio...
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... If the Music Services tab is compatible with Windows Media Player 11. Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is not displayed in Windows Media Player, simply adjust the settings on media sharing in Windows Media Player so that the Sonos system can access the music stored in your ...Replace Queue, or Add to select from a music service. Once you 've downloaded from music you have already saved to your Sonos system to allow Windows Media Servers to turn on media sharing in the Music Library, see "Showing/hiding the Music Services tab" on your WMP library....
... If the Music Services tab is compatible with Windows Media Player 11. Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is not displayed in Windows Media Player, simply adjust the settings on media sharing in Windows Media Player so that the Sonos system can access the music stored in your ...Replace Queue, or Add to select from a music service. Once you 've downloaded from music you have already saved to your Sonos system to allow Windows Media Servers to turn on media sharing in the Music Library, see "Showing/hiding the Music Services tab" on your WMP library....
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... to play the music stored in the list, and click Allow. 6. Select the next Sonos component and click Allow, repeating this procedure until all Sonos components, those Sonos components will appear. 5. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-39 Enabling Windows media sharing 1. Select Media Sharing. 4. After you do not allow media sharing on...
... to play the music stored in the list, and click Allow. 6. Select the next Sonos component and click Allow, repeating this procedure until all Sonos components, those Sonos components will appear. 5. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-39 Enabling Windows media sharing 1. Select Media Sharing. 4. After you do not allow media sharing on...
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Click the Library tab. 3. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. Click the Settings button. 5. Check the Allow new devices and computers automatically checkbox. When this box is checked, you will be prompted to set up media sharing when you add one to your network. 1. it will no longer be set up for you automatically. 4-40 User Guide Turning on automatic media sharing You may want to turn on automatic media sharing so that you don't have to manually share a new device each time you add a new device to your network - Select Media Sharing. 4.
Click the Library tab. 3. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. Click the Settings button. 5. Check the Allow new devices and computers automatically checkbox. When this box is checked, you will be prompted to set up media sharing when you add one to your network. 1. it will no longer be set up for you automatically. 4-40 User Guide Turning on automatic media sharing You may want to turn on automatic media sharing so that you don't have to manually share a new device each time you add a new device to your network - Select Media Sharing. 4.
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... selection choices include: • Artists • Contributing Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Playlists 1. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-41 Displaying Windows Media Servers on page 14. 2. Selecting music from Windows media servers. If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see "Showing/hiding the Music...
... selection choices include: • Artists • Contributing Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Playlists 1. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-41 Displaying Windows Media Servers on page 14. 2. Selecting music from Windows media servers. If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see "Showing/hiding the Music...
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... enabled and the Sonos Controller for PC The Sonos Controller software is not installed, you wish to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/specs. However, if you can go to access music stored on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files. Chapter 5 Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software is compatible with Windows® XP and...
... enabled and the Sonos Controller for PC The Sonos Controller software is not installed, you wish to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/specs. However, if you can go to access music stored on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files. Chapter 5 Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software is compatible with Windows® XP and...
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... Macintosh computer in your network that contains music files. Also, if your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller for Sonos. your folders are never copied from their current locations - Chapter 6 Sonos Controller for Mac The Sonos Controller for Mac is compatible with Macintosh OS X, version 10.4 or later. (For the latest system requirements...
... Macintosh computer in your network that contains music files. Also, if your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller for Sonos. your folders are never copied from their current locations - Chapter 6 Sonos Controller for Mac The Sonos Controller for Mac is compatible with Macintosh OS X, version 10.4 or later. (For the latest system requirements...