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...™ and Windows® XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Sonos, Inc. Sonos® ZonePlayer™ 90 Setup Guide. Sonos is prohibited without the written permission of Sonos, Inc. For use with the Sonos Multi-room Music System. and other countries. ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Version: 080501 in the United States and/or other countries...
...™ and Windows® XP are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Sonos, Inc. Sonos® ZonePlayer™ 90 Setup Guide. Sonos is prohibited without the written permission of Sonos, Inc. For use with the Sonos Multi-room Music System. and other countries. ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Version: 080501 in the United States and/or other countries...
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.... These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. iv Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Regulation Information Europe Sonos declares that this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the...
.... These limits are designed to which can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in a residential installation. iv Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Regulation Information Europe Sonos declares that this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which the receiver is encouraged to try to correct the...
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... packaging indicates that may cause undesired operation of the device. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide v Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC and EU exposure essential requirements, a minimum separation distance of 20cm (8 inches) is required between...
... packaging indicates that may cause undesired operation of the device. consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada's Web site www.hc-sc.gc.ca/rpb. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide v Canada This Class B digital apparatus complies with FCC and EU exposure essential requirements, a minimum separation distance of 20cm (8 inches) is required between...
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...the setup guide packaged with your ZoneBridge for installation instructions. 2 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Where to Begin New to your music system. Adding to page 13. If you are adding this Sonos component to an existing Sonos system, you 've set up access to your music files... follow the prompts to add the ZonePlayer(s) and set up and running (the steps below are fully explained beginning on page 5) - 1 Connect a ZonePlayer or a ZoneBridge (purchased separately) to add additional Sonos components any time. See page 4 to make sure your Sonos Multi-room Music System up your ...
...the setup guide packaged with your ZoneBridge for installation instructions. 2 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Where to Begin New to your music system. Adding to page 13. If you are adding this Sonos component to an existing Sonos system, you 've set up access to your music files... follow the prompts to add the ZonePlayer(s) and set up and running (the steps below are fully explained beginning on page 5) - 1 Connect a ZonePlayer or a ZoneBridge (purchased separately) to add additional Sonos components any time. See page 4 to make sure your Sonos Multi-room Music System up your ...
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...Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 3 The ZonePlayer 90 The ZonePlayer 90 is driven from an amplifier in your home office where you already have a computer or a pair of powered speakers. • Use a ZonePlayer 90 if you have a distributed audio system that you can easily connect it to your existing audio equipment. • Use a ZonePlayer...already have an amplifier, such as your home theater system or the stereo system in your family room. • Use a ZonePlayer 90 to this central location. It contains both analog and digital outputs so that is designed to be used with speaker wires ...
...Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 3 The ZonePlayer 90 The ZonePlayer 90 is driven from an amplifier in your home office where you already have a computer or a pair of powered speakers. • Use a ZonePlayer 90 if you have a distributed audio system that you can easily connect it to your existing audio equipment. • Use a ZonePlayer...already have an amplifier, such as your home theater system or the stereo system in your family room. • Use a ZonePlayer 90 to this central location. It contains both analog and digital outputs so that is designed to be used with speaker wires ...
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If you do not share your e-mail address with other devices. 4 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Your Computer Network To play the digital music files stored on your computer, your Sonos Multi-room Music System and other companies. • DSL/cable modem, or LAN-based, high-speed Internet ... computer to enhance your computer's security, and to share the Internet connection with online software updates. Your Sonos system must have a high-speed Internet connection, as the Sonos Multi-room Music System is designed to provide you should purchase and install one before proceeding. We do...
If you do not share your e-mail address with other devices. 4 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Your Computer Network To play the digital music files stored on your computer, your Sonos Multi-room Music System and other companies. • DSL/cable modem, or LAN-based, high-speed Internet ... computer to enhance your computer's security, and to share the Internet connection with online software updates. Your Sonos system must have a high-speed Internet connection, as the Sonos Multi-room Music System is designed to provide you should purchase and install one before proceeding. We do...
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...you can go to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 5 Setting Up New Sonos System 1 Connect to your broadband router Note: One Sonos component must connect to your modem has a built-in this room, you can connect a Sonos ZoneBridge (purchased separately) instead. ...Connect an Ethernet cable (supplied) from any of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your ZonePlayer 90 (or ZoneBridge if purchased separately) to an open port on...
...you can go to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 5 Setting Up New Sonos System 1 Connect to your broadband router Note: One Sonos component must connect to your modem has a built-in this room, you can connect a Sonos ZoneBridge (purchased separately) instead. ...Connect an Ethernet cable (supplied) from any of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your ZonePlayer 90 (or ZoneBridge if purchased separately) to an open port on...
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6 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 2 Place ZonePlayer in the room of your choice You can connect a ZonePlayer 90 to the inputs of any amplified audio device, such as a home theater receiver, stereo, or computer with powered speakers, using the ZP 90's digital or analog outputs (RCA cable supplied).
6 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 2 Place ZonePlayer in the room of your choice You can connect a ZonePlayer 90 to the inputs of any amplified audio device, such as a home theater receiver, stereo, or computer with powered speakers, using the ZP 90's digital or analog outputs (RCA cable supplied).
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...the audio outputs on connecting audio devices, please go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 7 Attach the power cord, and then connect your ZonePlayer 90 to an external amplifier by choosing 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. • You may need to ...
...the audio outputs on connecting audio devices, please go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 7 Attach the power cord, and then connect your ZonePlayer 90 to an external amplifier by choosing 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. • You may need to ...
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... the setup process, you may be prompted to step 3 when the ZonePlayer Status indicator on the ZonePlayer's front panel flashes white and the Mute button flashes green. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Mute button (green) ZonePlayer Status Indicator (white) 3 Install the software Insert the Sonos System Setup CD-ROM, and follow the prompts to connect your...
... the setup process, you may be prompted to step 3 when the ZonePlayer Status indicator on the ZonePlayer's front panel flashes white and the Mute button flashes green. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Mute button (green) ZonePlayer Status Indicator (white) 3 Install the software Insert the Sonos System Setup CD-ROM, and follow the prompts to connect your...
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.... Please go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/sharing. Simply plug in a safe place and use the Sonos Controller to set up your firewall software to allow full access. For additional information on -screen prompts. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 9 • If you don't use Windows® or Macintosh OS X®...
.... Please go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/sharing. Simply plug in a safe place and use the Sonos Controller to set up your firewall software to allow full access. For additional information on -screen prompts. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 9 • If you don't use Windows® or Macintosh OS X®...
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10 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 4 Add the Sonos Controller • After at least one ZonePlayer has been set up, you can use your Controller's splash-resistant design, so keep the cover down when the Controller is not charging. Power connector ... can pick up your Controller and follow the prompts on the Controller's screen to add it to your music system. • You should charge your Sonos Controller when you remove it is charging. • The power connector cover is part of your Controller while it from the packaging.
10 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 4 Add the Sonos Controller • After at least one ZonePlayer has been set up, you can use your Controller's splash-resistant design, so keep the cover down when the Controller is not charging. Power connector ... can pick up your Controller and follow the prompts on the Controller's screen to add it to your music system. • You should charge your Sonos Controller when you remove it is charging. • The power connector cover is part of your Controller while it from the packaging.
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Now you're ready to display the Music menu. Music menu Press the Music button on your Sonos Controller to play some music! To read more about the features and functions of your new Sonos system, please download the user guide from the Help menu. • To activate a free music ... Service Trials. (Your music system must be registered to charge the Controller's battery. If you need help getting started, see the steps below. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 11 Caution Use only the supplied power adapter to activate a trial, so if you have not yet registered, you Using another ...
Now you're ready to display the Music menu. Music menu Press the Music button on your Sonos Controller to play some music! To read more about the features and functions of your new Sonos system, please download the user guide from the Help menu. • To activate a free music ... Service Trials. (Your music system must be registered to charge the Controller's battery. If you need help getting started, see the steps below. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 11 Caution Use only the supplied power adapter to activate a trial, so if you have not yet registered, you Using another ...
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12 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide can do it now by selecting System Settings→Advanced Settings→ System Registration.) • To select an Internet radio station, select ... home network , open your Desktop Controller software and select Set Up Music Library→Add a Share from the Music menu. • You can use the Sonos Controller to add music folders by selecting System Settings→Music Library Management →Music Library Setup→Add New, but it's easier to use...
12 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide can do it now by selecting System Settings→Advanced Settings→ System Registration.) • To select an Internet radio station, select ... home network , open your Desktop Controller software and select Set Up Music Library→Add a Share from the Music menu. • You can use the Sonos Controller to add music folders by selecting System Settings→Music Library Management →Music Library Setup→Add New, but it's easier to use...
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...walls, 2.4 GHz cordless telephones, and the presence of other , you can go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/range for you are adding a ZonePlayer 90 or 80, connect it is operating on page 6). If you are having trouble placing your units within wireless range of...your house has structured (built-in wireless technology is ideal for more Sonos components any time (up to the additional ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 13 Adding to Existing Sonos System Once you've set up your Sonos Multi-room Music System, you can easily add more information. If you...
...walls, 2.4 GHz cordless telephones, and the presence of other , you can go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/range for you are adding a ZonePlayer 90 or 80, connect it is operating on page 6). If you are having trouble placing your units within wireless range of...your house has structured (built-in wireless technology is ideal for more Sonos components any time (up to the additional ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 13 Adding to Existing Sonos System Once you've set up your Sonos Multi-room Music System, you can easily add more information. If you...
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... you are making a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable from the Help menu. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Using the Sonos Controller, select System Settings→Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the packaging. If you need help with this step. 3. Plug it is charging.) If you are adding a ZoneBridge, attach...
... you are making a wired connection, connect an Ethernet cable from the Help menu. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Using the Sonos Controller, select System Settings→Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the packaging. If you need help with this step. 3. Plug it is charging.) If you are adding a ZoneBridge, attach...
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...Indicates the current status of status indications, please go to your Desktop Controller software. For a complete list of the ZonePlayer. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide ZonePlayer 90 Front ZonePlayer status indicator 15 Mute button Volume up and connected to be always on and off. room Music System. •...; Solid white when powered up (+) Volume down (-) On/Off • Using the Sonos Controller, select Pause All from the Zone menu....
...Indicates the current status of status indications, please go to your Desktop Controller software. For a complete list of the ZonePlayer. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide ZonePlayer 90 Front ZonePlayer status indicator 15 Mute button Volume up and connected to be always on and off. room Music System. •...; Solid white when powered up (+) Volume down (-) On/Off • Using the Sonos Controller, select Pause All from the Zone menu....
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16 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Mute button • Lights solid green when sound is muted. • Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place. • Flashes green slowly when ZonePlayer is connecting to mute all ZonePlayers in your music system. Press these buttons... up (+) Volume down . Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute or unmute this ZonePlayer. Volume up and down (-) To mute/unmute this ZonePlayer: Press the Mute button to unmute all ZonePlayers: Press and hold for 3 seconds to your household. To mute/unmute all...
16 Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Mute button • Lights solid green when sound is muted. • Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place. • Flashes green slowly when ZonePlayer is connecting to mute all ZonePlayers in your music system. Press these buttons... up (+) Volume down . Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute or unmute this ZonePlayer. Volume up and down (-) To mute/unmute this ZonePlayer: Press the Mute button to unmute all ZonePlayers: Press and hold for 3 seconds to your household. To mute/unmute all...
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Use the supplied power cord to connect to connect the audio outputs from a separate audio component such as a network-attached storage (NAS) device. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 17 Rear Panel Connectors Ethernet switch connectors TosLink digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out AC power (mains) input Analog audio out ... V, 50-60 Hz) Analog audio in Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or additional network device such as a CD player, to the ZonePlayer's analog audio inputs. Use a standard RCA audio cable to power outlet.
Use the supplied power cord to connect to connect the audio outputs from a separate audio component such as a network-attached storage (NAS) device. Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide 17 Rear Panel Connectors Ethernet switch connectors TosLink digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out AC power (mains) input Analog audio out ... V, 50-60 Hz) Analog audio in Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or additional network device such as a CD player, to the ZonePlayer's analog audio inputs. Use a standard RCA audio cable to power outlet.
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...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. 18 Analog audio out (fixed/variable) TosLink® digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Use ...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...
...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. 18 Analog audio out (fixed/variable) TosLink® digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out Sonos ZonePlayer 90 Setup Guide Use ...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...