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... 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 System 2-13 Using Line-out 2-13...
... 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 System 2-13 Using Line-out 2-13...
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... Troubleshooting A-1 Can I Eliminate The First Wire A-8 Resetting the Desktop Controller A-8 ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations 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...
... Troubleshooting A-1 Can I Eliminate The First Wire A-8 Resetting the Desktop Controller A-8 ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations 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...
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... Internet radio stations are accessible from your sort order preference from the drop-down Sort By field. Sonos comes preloaded with over 300 Internet radio stations, and it's easy to any ZonePlayer(s) in your sort order preference, and then press OK. Chapter 1: Overview 1-5 What is Line-in...? What is Internet radio? You can be streamed to add more as long as a CD player, portable music player, or television to your Sonos Digital Music System, ...
... Internet radio stations are accessible from your sort order preference from the drop-down Sort By field. Sonos comes preloaded with over 300 Internet radio stations, and it's easy to any ZonePlayer(s) in your sort order preference, and then press OK. Chapter 1: Overview 1-5 What is Line-in...? What is Internet radio? You can be streamed to add more as long as a CD player, portable music player, or television to your Sonos Digital Music System, ...
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...and running: 1 Connect speakers or an external amplifier to your ZonePlayer 2 Connect the first Sonos ZonePlayer (with supplied Ethernet cable). 2. Connect the first ZonePlayer to your computer only has a wireless connection, visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/wireless. 1. Chapter 2 If your home network (with Ethernet...ensure that you set up your Sonos Digital Music System correctly. • If you experience any other Sonos components you 've set up access to your music files. 3. Install the software and follow the prompts to add the ZonePlayer and set up should connect to ...
...and running: 1 Connect speakers or an external amplifier to your ZonePlayer 2 Connect the first Sonos ZonePlayer (with supplied Ethernet cable). 2. Connect the first ZonePlayer to your computer only has a wireless connection, visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/wireless. 1. Chapter 2 If your home network (with Ethernet...ensure that you set up your Sonos Digital Music System correctly. • If you experience any other Sonos components you 've set up access to your music files. 3. Install the software and follow the prompts to add the ZonePlayer and set up should connect to ...
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... your router. If you are going to use speakers in your home, you can connect a ZonePlayer 80 to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. If you want to connect to an external amplifier, or to your computer's powered speakers, you have a router, go to your ...router. • If your modem is currently plugged into one of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your ZonePlayer. Or, •...
... your router. If you are going to use speakers in your home, you can connect a ZonePlayer 80 to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. If you want to connect to an external amplifier, or to your computer's powered speakers, you have a router, go to your ...router. • If your modem is currently plugged into one of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your ZonePlayer. Or, •...
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Then you can disconnect your computer from the router and connect it to your router, 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 the ZonePlayer instead. 2-4 Setup illustrations (no open port on your cable/DSL modem. If you can connect the ZonePlayer into the router port the computer was previously plugged into.
Then you can disconnect your computer from the router and connect it to your router, 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 the ZonePlayer instead. 2-4 Setup illustrations (no open port on your cable/DSL modem. If you can connect the ZonePlayer into the router port the computer was previously plugged into.
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...to another Sonos Digital Music System, the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead.) Mismatching of sound direction. 1. The Mute button indicator and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will result in weak central sound, and a distorted sense of polarities will begin to flash. (If this ZonePlayer was ... wire come in the connector post. 4. The stripped portion should be caught firmly in contact with an adjoining terminal on the ZonePlayer. When making connections, ensure that none of the strands of the speaker wire into a wall outlet. Do not connect speakers ...
...to another Sonos Digital Music System, the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead.) Mismatching of sound direction. 1. The Mute button indicator and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will result in weak central sound, and a distorted sense of polarities will begin to flash. (If this ZonePlayer was ... wire come in the connector post. 4. The stripped portion should be caught firmly in contact with an adjoining terminal on the ZonePlayer. When making connections, ensure that none of the strands of the speaker wire into a wall outlet. Do not connect speakers ...
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... digital input on the receiver. • If you have connected the ZonePlayer to your music system. Attach the power cord and plug in an existing Sonos Digital Music System with the ZonePlayer 80, and move the original ZonePlayer to -female coupler between the speaker plug and the Y-adapter audio cable...male connectors) to connect the speakers to adjust the volume settings. Connect your Sonos system, go to "Using Line-out" to the audio outputs on the receiver. • After you finish setting up your ZonePlayer 80 to an external amplifier by choosing one 1/8-inch stereo miniplug to dual...
... digital input on the receiver. • If you have connected the ZonePlayer to your music system. Attach the power cord and plug in an existing Sonos Digital Music System with the ZonePlayer 80, and move the original ZonePlayer to -female coupler between the speaker plug and the Y-adapter audio cable...male connectors) to connect the speakers to adjust the volume settings. Connect your Sonos system, go to "Using Line-out" to the audio outputs on the receiver. • After you finish setting up your ZonePlayer 80 to an external amplifier by choosing one 1/8-inch stereo miniplug to dual...
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.../firewall for setup assistance. • If you only have a different operating system, you may also need to change the settings of your Sonos Desktop Controller software. You may see "Setup with : • Windows XP, including Windows XP Media Center • Windows Vista • ...; OS X, Windows Vista™ or Windows® XP, simply insert the Sonos System Setup CD-ROM and follow the on the Controller's screen to http://faq.sonos.com/nodcr for detailed instructions. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-7 Step 2: Install software If your operating system is attempting ...
.../firewall for setup assistance. • If you only have a different operating system, you may also need to change the settings of your Sonos Desktop Controller software. You may see "Setup with : • Windows XP, including Windows XP Media Center • Windows Vista • ...; OS X, Windows Vista™ or Windows® XP, simply insert the Sonos System Setup CD-ROM and follow the on the Controller's screen to http://faq.sonos.com/nodcr for detailed instructions. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-7 Step 2: Install software If your operating system is attempting ...
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... external amplified device (see "If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 80"). If you are adding a ZonePlayer 100, attach speakers to your ZonePlayer (see "If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 100"). This may impede the air flow and cause your ZonePlayer. 2-8 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Adding More Sonos Components Add A ZonePlayer If your house has structured (built-in the room...
... external amplified device (see "If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 80"). If you are adding a ZonePlayer 100, attach speakers to your ZonePlayer (see "If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 100"). This may impede the air flow and cause your ZonePlayer. 2-8 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Adding More Sonos Components Add A ZonePlayer If your house has structured (built-in the room...
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... soon as they are within transmitting Or, • Use a SonosController to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting System Settings>Add a ZonePlayer from the packaging. The Sonos Digital Music system uses a built-in wireless connection to solid white. Choose one of... the following options: • Use the Desktop Controller to add the ZonePlayer to the Sonos Digital Music System. • You may light solid white instead.) Mute; flashes green Status Indicator; flashes white 4. Add a Controller...
... soon as they are within transmitting Or, • Use a SonosController to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting System Settings>Add a ZonePlayer from the packaging. The Sonos Digital Music system uses a built-in wireless connection to solid white. Choose one of... the following options: • Use the Desktop Controller to add the ZonePlayer to the Sonos Digital Music System. • You may light solid white instead.) Mute; flashes green Status Indicator; flashes white 4. Add a Controller...
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... the presence of other , you can go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/ range for this ZonePlayer in the Zone Name field, and then click OK. To rename using Sonos Controller 1. To rename using Desktop Controller software 1. Use the scroll wheel to highlight ... channel your music system is enough signal strength for the ZonePlayer to transmit and receive data reliably Renaming a ZonePlayer If you name a ZonePlayer incorrectly, or if you are experiencing difficulty, it to change , and press OK. 3. depending upon your Sonos Digital Music System. From the Zones menu, click Set...
... the presence of other , you can go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/ range for this ZonePlayer in the Zone Name field, and then click OK. To rename using Sonos Controller 1. To rename using Desktop Controller software 1. Use the scroll wheel to highlight ... channel your music system is enough signal strength for the ZonePlayer to transmit and receive data reliably Renaming a ZonePlayer If you name a ZonePlayer incorrectly, or if you are experiencing difficulty, it to change , and press OK. 3. depending upon your Sonos Digital Music System. From the Zones menu, click Set...
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.... Turning Off White Status Indicator If you may want to affect, and press OK. 3. ZonePlayer Status Indicator Light; From the Zones menu, click Set Up Zones. 2. To turn off using Sonos Controller 1. From the Status Indicator Light tab, select On or Off and click OK. Select... White Status Indicator Light, and press OK. Highlight the ZonePlayer you wish to turn off using Desktop Controller software 1. Or, •...
.... Turning Off White Status Indicator If you may want to affect, and press OK. 3. ZonePlayer Status Indicator Light; From the Zones menu, click Set Up Zones. 2. To turn off using Sonos Controller 1. From the Status Indicator Light tab, select On or Off and click OK. Select... White Status Indicator Light, and press OK. Highlight the ZonePlayer you wish to turn off using Desktop Controller software 1. Or, •...
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...wireless range of operation. The ZonePlayer must already be part of your Sonos Digital Music System in your Zones menu. To change using the ZonePlayer Settings screen, it will appear as a hidden ZonePlayer, and will not appear in Sonos Extender mode, it at that... 3. A ZonePlayer operating in Sonos Extender mode is in your Zones menu. When you can use a ZonePlayer simply to play music by placing the ZonePlayer into Sonos Extender mode. From the Music menu, select System Settings>ZonePlayer Settings. 2. Select ZonePlayer Mode, and click OK. 4. When a ZonePlayer is sometimes ...
...wireless range of operation. The ZonePlayer must already be part of your Sonos Digital Music System in your Zones menu. To change using the ZonePlayer Settings screen, it will appear as a hidden ZonePlayer, and will not appear in Sonos Extender mode, it at that... 3. A ZonePlayer operating in Sonos Extender mode is in your Zones menu. When you can use a ZonePlayer simply to play music by placing the ZonePlayer into Sonos Extender mode. From the Music menu, select System Settings>ZonePlayer Settings. 2. Select ZonePlayer Mode, and click OK. 4. When a ZonePlayer is sometimes ...
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...wheel to make adjustments to select a zone, and press OK. 3. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-13 Equalization (Sound Settings) You can use analog or digital audio Depending on ; Using the Sonos Controller 1. To stop streaming music in the Zones pane, and then click the ...Equalizer button to be always on your home theater, stereo, or powered speakers to restart each individual ZonePlayer. Using the Desktop Controller software 1. Select...
...wheel to make adjustments to select a zone, and press OK. 3. Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-13 Equalization (Sound Settings) You can use analog or digital audio Depending on ; Using the Sonos Controller 1. To stop streaming music in the Zones pane, and then click the ...Equalizer button to be always on your home theater, stereo, or powered speakers to restart each individual ZonePlayer. Using the Desktop Controller software 1. Select...
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...audio inputs on connecting audio devices, you are setting up a new ZonePlayer, plug in your ZonePlayer, and then choose one of the following options: • Use the Desktop Controller software to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Zones>Set Up Zones>Add. •... Use the Sonos Controller to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting one of the following options: • ...
...audio inputs on connecting audio devices, you are setting up a new ZonePlayer, plug in your ZonePlayer, and then choose one of the following options: • Use the Desktop Controller software to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Zones>Set Up Zones>Add. •... Use the Sonos Controller to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting one of the following options: • ...
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... click Settings. 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. Select the ZonePlayer attached to your home theater or other audio device's volume to typical listening volume. 2....you are connecting to powered speakers: You may be able to adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos system so you can hear music. Select ZonePlayer Settings, and use a Yadapter audio cable (one 1/8-inch stereo mini-plug to dual RCA male connectors) to ...
... click Settings. 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. Select the ZonePlayer attached to your home theater or other audio device's volume to typical listening volume. 2....you are connecting to powered speakers: You may be able to adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos system so you can hear music. Select ZonePlayer Settings, and use a Yadapter audio cable (one 1/8-inch stereo mini-plug to dual RCA male connectors) to ...
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The source device will automatically be streamed to any zone, and use the Sonos Digital Music System to control the volume settings. Note: You can listen to the ZonePlayer, you must control the playback (forward, pause, etc.) from the line-in source. This audio can be detected. • To connect a portable player to...
The source device will automatically be streamed to any zone, and use the Sonos Digital Music System to control the volume settings. Note: You can listen to the ZonePlayer, you must control the playback (forward, pause, etc.) from the line-in source. This audio can be detected. • To connect a portable player to...
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... you may need to click >> to select the Line-In tab if your line-in source is set low). 2. Highlight the ZonePlayer your screen resolution is connected to display the ZonePlayer Settings screen. • (You can also display this source, highlight the audio component, and click Set Up to , and click Settings...
... you may need to click >> to select the Line-In tab if your line-in source is set low). 2. Highlight the ZonePlayer your screen resolution is connected to display the ZonePlayer Settings screen. • (You can also display this source, highlight the audio component, and click Set Up to , and click Settings...