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... 1-2 Additional Information 1-3 System Registration 1-3 Language Preference 1-3 Available Music Sources 1-4 Music Library Preferences 1-5 Windows Shortcut Keys 1-10 Macintosh Shortcut Keys 1-11 Chapter 2 ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 1-2-3 Setup 2-1 Easy as 1-2-3 Setup 2-1 Adding More Sonos Components 2-8 Renaming a ZonePlayer 2-10 Turning Off White Status Indicator 2-11 Changing a ZonePlayer's Operating Mode 2-12 Equalization (Sound Settings 2-13 Turning Off Music...
... 1-2 Additional Information 1-3 System Registration 1-3 Language Preference 1-3 Available Music Sources 1-4 Music Library Preferences 1-5 Windows Shortcut Keys 1-10 Macintosh Shortcut Keys 1-11 Chapter 2 ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 1-2-3 Setup 2-1 Easy as 1-2-3 Setup 2-1 Adding More Sonos Components 2-8 Renaming a ZonePlayer 2-10 Turning Off White Status Indicator 2-11 Changing a ZonePlayer's Operating Mode 2-12 Equalization (Sound Settings 2-13 Turning Off Music...
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... Queue 3-7 Clock and Alarms 3-8 Your Music Library 3-10 Music Services 3-14 Windows Media Player 11 3-29 Sonos Playlists 3-31 Internet Radio 3-32 Software Updates 3-34 Additional Preferences 3-35 Firewall Information 3-36 Chapter 4 Macintosh® Desktop Controller Sonos Setup Assistant 4-1 Macintosh Desktop Controller 4-4 DCR Playback Controls 4-5 Controlling the Volume (DCR 4-5 Managing Zones (DCR 4-6 Managing...
... Queue 3-7 Clock and Alarms 3-8 Your Music Library 3-10 Music Services 3-14 Windows Media Player 11 3-29 Sonos Playlists 3-31 Internet Radio 3-32 Software Updates 3-34 Additional Preferences 3-35 Firewall Information 3-36 Chapter 4 Macintosh® Desktop Controller Sonos Setup Assistant 4-1 Macintosh Desktop Controller 4-4 DCR Playback Controls 4-5 Controlling the Volume (DCR 4-5 Managing Zones (DCR 4-6 Managing...
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iii Music Services 5-24 Internet Radio (Controller 5-31 Sonos Playlists (Controller 5-31 Managing Your Music Queue (Controller 5-33 Music Library Management (Controller 5-36 Appendix A Tips and Troubleshooting Basic ...A-10 About Your Music System A-12 Support Diagnostics A-12 Can't Find What You're Looking For A-12 Appendix B Sonos Device Specifications Sonos ZonePlayer 100 B-1 Sonos ZonePlayer 80 B-3 Sonos Controller CR100 B-5 Sonos Loudspeaker SP100 B-6 Appendix C Sonos Setup Using Controller System Setup Using the Controller C-1 Setup with a NAS Device (no router C-4
iii Music Services 5-24 Internet Radio (Controller 5-31 Sonos Playlists (Controller 5-31 Managing Your Music Queue (Controller 5-33 Music Library Management (Controller 5-36 Appendix A Tips and Troubleshooting Basic ...A-10 About Your Music System A-12 Support Diagnostics A-12 Can't Find What You're Looking For A-12 Appendix B Sonos Device Specifications Sonos ZonePlayer 100 B-1 Sonos ZonePlayer 80 B-3 Sonos Controller CR100 B-5 Sonos Loudspeaker SP100 B-6 Appendix C Sonos Setup Using Controller System Setup Using the Controller C-1 Setup with a NAS Device (no router C-4
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...- System requirements • 500 MHz processor or better • 128 MB RAM minimum/256 MB RAM recommended • Network hardware as the Sonos Digital Music System is your e-mail address provided to share the Internet connection with online software updates. er, you should install a router between ...your modem and your computer to enhance your Sonos Digital Music System and other companies. Your Sonos system must be registered to receive these updates so be sure to register during the...
...- System requirements • 500 MHz processor or better • 128 MB RAM minimum/256 MB RAM recommended • Network hardware as the Sonos Digital Music System is your e-mail address provided to share the Internet connection with online software updates. er, you should install a router between ...your modem and your computer to enhance your Sonos Digital Music System and other companies. Your Sonos system must be registered to receive these updates so be sure to register during the...
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...Install the computer software (or use the Sonos Controller) to configure your music system Easy as 1-2-3 Setup Follow the step-by-step instructions to ensure that you set up your Sonos Digital Music System correctly. • If you experience any other Sonos components you set up your music system..., you can easily add more ZonePlayers or any difficulty during the setup process, see "Tips and Troubleshooting"for additional help...
...Install the computer software (or use the Sonos Controller) to configure your music system Easy as 1-2-3 Setup Follow the step-by-step instructions to ensure that you set up your Sonos Digital Music System correctly. • If you experience any other Sonos components you set up your music system..., you can easily add more ZonePlayers or any difficulty during the setup process, see "Tips and Troubleshooting"for additional help...
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... you want to connect to an external amplifier, or to your computer's powered speakers, you can connect a ZonePlayer 80 to your router to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. If you are going to use speakers in your home, you can connect the Ethernet cable from an open port on...
... you want to connect to an external amplifier, or to your computer's powered speakers, you can connect a ZonePlayer 80 to your router to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. If you are going to use speakers in your home, you can connect the Ethernet cable from an open port on...
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2-4 Setup illustrations (no open port on your router, you can disconnect your cable/DSL modem. If you don't have an open router port) Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2. Note: To maintain your computer's security, do not connect the ZonePlayer directly to your computer from the router and connect it to the ZonePlayer instead. Then you can connect the ZonePlayer into the router port the computer was previously plugged into.
2-4 Setup illustrations (no open port on your router, you can disconnect your cable/DSL modem. If you don't have an open router port) Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2. Note: To maintain your computer's security, do not connect the ZonePlayer directly to your computer from the router and connect it to the ZonePlayer instead. Then you can connect the ZonePlayer into the router port the computer was previously plugged into.
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... in contact with an adjoining terminal on the ZonePlayer. Attach the power cord and plug into the hole, then release. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-5 If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 100 Once you have connected the ZonePlayer to your home network, follow the steps below... to attach speakers to another Sonos Digital Music System, the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead.) Do not connect speakers rated at least 150W for 8 Ohm ...
... in contact with an adjoining terminal on the ZonePlayer. Attach the power cord and plug into the hole, then release. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-5 If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 100 Once you have connected the ZonePlayer to your home network, follow the steps below... to attach speakers to another Sonos Digital Music System, the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead.) Do not connect speakers rated at least 150W for 8 Ohm ...
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...setting up your home network, follow the steps below to connect to a new location. 2-6 If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 80 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Note: If you are replacing the wired ZonePlayer in the ZonePlayer 80. You can use a standard RCA audio cable to connect a ZonePlayer... inputs on the receiver. • Select the proper input channel on the ZonePlayer. Attach the power cord and plug in an existing Sonos Digital Music System with the ZonePlayer 80, and move the original ZonePlayer to an external amplifier: 1. The Mute button indicator and the ...
...setting up your home network, follow the steps below to connect to a new location. 2-6 If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 80 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Note: If you are replacing the wired ZonePlayer in the ZonePlayer 80. You can use a standard RCA audio cable to connect a ZonePlayer... inputs on the receiver. • Select the proper input channel on the ZonePlayer. Attach the power cord and plug in an existing Sonos Digital Music System with the ZonePlayer 80, and move the original ZonePlayer to an external amplifier: 1. The Mute button indicator and the ...
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...2: Install 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 prompts on -screen instructions to install the software, configure your music system, and set up access to your...without a router, see prompts from your music system. You can block the operation of your Sonos Desktop Controller software. See "System Setup Using the Controller". Step 3: Add Controller Plug your Sonos Controller into the power adapter and follow the on the Controller's screen to add it is charging...
...2: Install 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 prompts on -screen instructions to install the software, configure your music system, and set up access to your...without a router, see prompts from your music system. You can block the operation of your Sonos Desktop Controller software. See "System Setup Using the Controller". Step 3: Add Controller Plug your Sonos Controller into the power adapter and follow the on the Controller's screen to add it is charging...
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... are making a wired connection, connect a standard Ethernet cable from either your router, another ZonePlayer, or a 'live' network wall plate to overheat. 1. 2-8 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Adding More Sonos Components Add A ZonePlayer If your house has structured (built-in the room you have selected. 2. Place the ZonePlayer in ) wiring, you can make...
... are making a wired connection, connect a standard Ethernet cable from either your router, another ZonePlayer, or a 'live' network wall plate to overheat. 1. 2-8 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Adding More Sonos Components Add A ZonePlayer If your house has structured (built-in the room you have selected. 2. Place the ZonePlayer in ) wiring, you can make...
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...setup process, you will be asked to press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on -screen prompts to add it to your music system (you can place ZonePlayers anywhere without physically connecting them to your computer network, as long as they are adding to the Sonos...ZonePlayer Status Indicator (white) start to blink alternately (this takes approximately 1 second.) • When the ZonePlayer has been successfully added to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Zones>Set Up Zones>Add. You can use a wireless connection? Or, • Use a SonosController to add the...
...setup process, you will be asked to press and release the Mute and Volume Up buttons simultaneously on -screen prompts to add it to your music system (you can place ZonePlayers anywhere without physically connecting them to your computer network, as long as they are adding to the Sonos...ZonePlayer Status Indicator (white) start to blink alternately (this takes approximately 1 second.) • When the ZonePlayer has been successfully added to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Zones>Set Up Zones>Add. You can use a wireless connection? Or, • Use a SonosController to add the...
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... home's layout). Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone you wish to change the wireless channel your ZonePlayer to suit your Sonos Digital Music System. Use wireless connections when: • You do not need to go to the effort of each other wireless... You may want to move your music system is enough signal strength for more information. To rename using Sonos Controller 1. If you are experiencing difficulty, it to another . 2-10 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation range (up to relocate the ZonePlayer, change , and click Settings. 3. depending upon your ...
... home's layout). Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone you wish to change the wireless channel your ZonePlayer to suit your Sonos Digital Music System. Use wireless connections when: • You do not need to go to the effort of each other wireless... You may want to move your music system is enough signal strength for more information. To rename using Sonos Controller 1. If you are experiencing difficulty, it to another . 2-10 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation range (up to relocate the ZonePlayer, change , and click Settings. 3. depending upon your ...
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... to affect, and press OK. 3. To turn off using Desktop Controller software 1. Select White Status Indicator Light, and press OK. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-11 4. When the ZonePlayer is in normal operation To turn off using Sonos Controller 1. From the Status Indicator Light tab, select On or Off and click OK.
... to affect, and press OK. 3. To turn off using Desktop Controller software 1. Select White Status Indicator Light, and press OK. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-11 4. When the ZonePlayer is in normal operation To turn off using Sonos Controller 1. From the Status Indicator Light tab, select On or Off and click OK.
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2-12 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 4. From the Zones menu, select Set Up Zones. 2. Highlight the ZonePlayer you want to change , and click Settings. 3. Select the ZonePlayer you want to change , and click OK. 3. Select either Normal Mode or Sonos Extender Mode, and click OK....Mode, and click OK. 4. When you can use a ZonePlayer simply to extend the wireless range of operation. Select either Normal or Sonos Extender mode, and click OK. When a ZonePlayer is sometimes referred to normal operation using the ZonePlayer Settings screen, it at that time....
2-12 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 4. From the Zones menu, select Set Up Zones. 2. Highlight the ZonePlayer you want to change , and click Settings. 3. Select the ZonePlayer you want to change , and click OK. 3. Select either Normal Mode or Sonos Extender Mode, and click OK....Mode, and click OK. 4. When you can use a ZonePlayer simply to extend the wireless range of operation. Select either Normal or Sonos Extender mode, and click OK. When a ZonePlayer is sometimes referred to normal operation using the ZonePlayer Settings screen, it at that time....
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... the Desktop Controller software 1. Use the scroll wheel to their original default values, select Reset All. Turning Off Music System Your Sonos Digital Music System is not playing music. To stop streaming music in a group, use the group volume control on ; Using Line...stereo, or powered speakers to adjust the volume for each individual ZonePlayer. Depending on the screen, and then press OK. 5. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-13 Equalization (Sound Settings) You can change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, or balance) for each zone individually....
... the Desktop Controller software 1. Use the scroll wheel to their original default values, select Reset All. Turning Off Music System Your Sonos Digital Music System is not playing music. To stop streaming music in a group, use the group volume control on ; Using Line...stereo, or powered speakers to adjust the volume for each individual ZonePlayer. Depending on the screen, and then press OK. 5. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-13 Equalization (Sound Settings) You can change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, or balance) for each zone individually....
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...cable to connect a ZonePlayer's analog audio output to highlight the ZonePlayer Select the ZonePlayer attached to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. Select ZonePlayer Settings, and use either a TOSLINK™ optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect the ... menu, select System Settings. To connect to an external amplifier. 2-14 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation outputs to connect to a home theater 1. Select the proper input channel on your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting System Settings>Add a ZonePlayer from the Zones menu.
...cable to connect a ZonePlayer's analog audio output to highlight the ZonePlayer Select the ZonePlayer attached to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. Select ZonePlayer Settings, and use either a TOSLINK™ optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect the ... menu, select System Settings. To connect to an external amplifier. 2-14 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation outputs to connect to a home theater 1. Select the proper input channel on your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting System Settings>Add a ZonePlayer from the Zones menu.
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...plug to dual RCA male connectors) to connect the computer's speakers to the audio outputs on the ZonePlayer. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-15 attached to your Sonos Controller. Select Line-Out Level, and choose Fixed. Note: When you change the line-out level to dual RCA male...and use a Yadapter audio cable (one of the volume scale. 4. Click the Line-Out tab, and choose Variable. • Using the Sonos Controller, from Sonos system 1. To control the volume from the Music menu, select System Settings. Use the Controller to adjust the volume on your ZonePlayer, you ...
...plug to dual RCA male connectors) to connect the computer's speakers to the audio outputs on the ZonePlayer. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-15 attached to your Sonos Controller. Select Line-Out Level, and choose Fixed. Note: When you change the line-out level to dual RCA male...and use a Yadapter audio cable (one of the volume scale. 4. Click the Line-Out tab, and choose Variable. • Using the Sonos Controller, from Sonos system 1. To control the volume from the Music menu, select System Settings. Use the Controller to adjust the volume on your ZonePlayer, you ...
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...music library, or connect to your TV and listen to play music from the external device in any ZonePlayer(s) in your CD player to the Sonos Digital Music System and listen to plug the external source into the Audio In connection on the ZonePlayer. Connecting a music source • Use a...be detected. • To connect a portable player to the ZonePlayer, you will need a 1/8 inch mini-stereo to RCA audio cable. 2-16 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Using Line-in You can play . Note: You can listen to music from an external line-in source such as a CD player, portable...
...music library, or connect to your TV and listen to play music from the external device in any ZonePlayer(s) in your CD player to the Sonos Digital Music System and listen to plug the external source into the Audio In connection on the ZonePlayer. Connecting a music source • Use a...be detected. • To connect a portable player to the ZonePlayer, you will need a 1/8 inch mini-stereo to RCA audio cable. 2-16 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Using Line-in You can play . Note: You can listen to music from an external line-in source such as a CD player, portable...