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	A-10		Sonos Digital Music System User Guide
	ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations

	ZonePlayer	Mute	State	Additional
	Status	Button		Information
	Indicator	Indicator

	Solid white	Off	Powered up, connected
			to the network

	Solid white	Solid green	Muted room

	Solid white	Flashinggreen	Muted whole house
		to solid green

	Flashing white	Off	Powering up (booting)

	Flashing white	Flashing green	Powered up, not	Flashing in unison
			connected to a Sonos
			system

	Flashing white	Flashing green	Looking for a Sonos	Flashing alternately
			Digital Music System

	Flashing amber	Off	Powering up in reset
			mode

	Solid amber		ZonePlayer fault	The ZonePlayer is
			warning	beginning to experience a
				fault condition and will
				reduce to 75% volume.
				• Check the ZonePlayer
				vents for adequate
				cooling
				• Check for speaker short
				circuit
				• Mute and then unmute
				the ZonePlayer
				• Unplug the ZonePlayer
				for several minutes to
				allow it to cool

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Contents

User Guide Page Contents Managing Zones Desktop Controller for Windows Appendix a Tips and Troubleshooting Regulation Information Page Your Computer Requirements Network RequirementsSystem requirements Compatible operating systems Technical Support Compatible playlist formatsCompatible music file formats Compatible streaming formats System Registration Additional InformationLanguage Preference Windows Shortcut Keys Select your language preference, and then press OK Macintosh Shortcut Keys Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Already have Sonos? New to Sonos? Setting Up a New Sonos System Setup illustrations into router Connect a Sonos component to your home network Setup illustrations no open router port System Setup Attach the power cord and plug in the ZonePlayer If you are connecting a ZonePlayerPlace the ZonePlayers in the rooms of your choice Connect to a computer or powered speakers Connect to a home theater or amplifier Install software Add the Sonos Controller Adding To An Existing Sonos System When and why should I use a wireless connection?Add a ZoneBridge Choose one of the following options If desired Add a ZonePlayerPlace the ZonePlayer in the room you have selected Renaming a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge To rename using Desktop Controller softwareAdd a Controller Turning Off White Status Indicator To turn off using Desktop Controller software Changing a ZonePlayer’s Operating Mode Select White Status Indicator Light, and press OK Equalization Sound Settings Using the Desktop Controller softwareTurning Off Music System Use the scroll wheel to select a zone, and press OK To control the volume from home theater Using Line-outTo connect to a home theater To control the volume from Sonos system Using Line-in Connecting a music source System Setup To connect using Sonos Controller Changing the line-in encoding setting Select Advanced SettingsLine-In EncodingUse Uncompressed if Use Compressed if ZonePlayer Front On/Off Button to mute or unmute this ZonePlayer ZonePlayer 100 Rear Panel Connectors Analog audio Fixed/variable ZonePlayer 80 Rear Panel Connectors Toslink Toslink digital audio out ZoneBridge status indicator ZoneBridge Front ZoneBridge Rear Panel What Are Zones? Zone Groups Using the Desktop Controller Linking Zones From the Zones menu, select Link Zone Click Link Zone, orSynchrony until you drop the zones from the zone group Dropping Zones What is your music library? Available Music Sources What is a music queue? What is a Sonos playlist?What is Internet radio? What is Line-in? Using the Desktop Controller for Windows Click Add a Share From the Music menu, select Update Music Index Now Resetting music library permissionsFrom the Music menu, select Schedule Music Index Updates Removing a shared folder Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh Using the Sonos Controller Adding a shared folder from the list Managing and Playing Music Stop accessing a shared folder Scheduling automatic updatesFrom the Music menu, select System Settings, and press OK Updating the music index Browse Selecting from music librarySearch Select to expand the music outline for any selection Drag and drop OK button Power scroll Using Desktop Controller software Music Library PreferencesSort folders by preference Compilation albums Within iTunes Check the Part of a compilation checkbox Select Group Using AlbumArtist, and then press OK Within Sonos Contributing artists Using Desktop Controller Select File or SonosPreferencesDon’t group compilations M3U, WPL and PLS support Imported playlistsITunes support Managing the Music Queue Using the Sonos Controller Press View Queue Removing a track from the queueMoving a track within the queue Track disappears from the queue list Select Move Track Clearing the music queuePress Place Track Changing the play mode Press Play Mode Viewing large album art Music ServicesFrom the Now Playing screen, press the OK button Activating a music trial Showing/hiding the Music Services tab Using the Desktop Controller for Windows Your music service password Sic Services tab in the Music Library box Removing a music service trial Audible.com Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh Adding an Audible account Adding an additional Audible account to Sonos Napster After the trial expires From the Music Services tab, select Napster Trial Play Now Play Next Selecting music from NapsterNapster Automix Select Artist Automix Play NowAdding selections to your Napster Library Napster Radio Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh Selecting music from Napster Control-click and select one of the following Select Napster Trial, and press Manage Select Subscribe to Napster, and press OK Your user name and password will be verified with Napster Selecting music Adding tracks or albums to your Napster Library My Playlists From the Music menu, select NapsterFrom the Music menu, select Napster Pandora Selecting a Napster radio station Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh From the Music Services tab, select Pandora Radio Trial Click UpdateClick Continue Select Pandora Radio, and click Continue Click the Update link Account belowUpgrading your Pandora account Your account information will be verified with Pandora Adding a new station Creating a new station from an artist or trackAdding more music to a station From the Music menu, select Add more kinds of music Renaming a station Deleting a stationRating a track Select Don’t play this track for a month Select Why is this track playing? Why is this track playing?Bookmarking a track New users after the trial expires From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Services Upgrading your Pandora account Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed Right-click and select Add more kinds of music Renaming a station Using the Sonos Controller Upgrading your Pandora account Select Pandora RadioPandora Radio, and press OK Select Artist Name or Track Name and press OK Press the Edit Station button From the Now Playing screen, select PandoraSelect Edit Station Rhapsody Select Don’t play this track for a month Bookmarking a track Using the Desktop Controller for Windows Selecting music from Rhapsody Using Search Using ‘drag and drop’ Select Add to My Rhapsody Library Using Rhapsody with UPnP Rhapsody Music GuideRhapsody Radio Select Rhapsody Channels Change Sonos setting Click Continue Click Play Now Using Rhapsody with UPnP Click the Music Services tabSelect a zone Select Rhapsody Trial, and press Manage Select Subscribe to Rhapsody, and press OK Selecting music Selecting a Rhapsody radio station From the Music menu, select RhapsodyRhapsody Channels Sirius If you are a standard Sirius Satellite Radio subscriber ’m New to Sirius Internet Radio instead Upgrading your Sirius account Select Sirius Internet Radio, and click Next Selecting a Sirius radio station If you’re new to Sirius Internet Radio Click Continue ’m New to Sirius Internet Radio instead Select Sirius Internet Radio, and click Continue Using the Sonos Controller Select Sirius RadioSIRIUS Radio, and press OK Enabling Windows media sharing Windows Media PlayerStart Windows Media Player Select Media Sharing Click the Library tabTurning on automatic media sharing Selecting music from Windows Media Player Click the Settings buttonMedia Sonos Playlists Creating a Sonos Playlist Using the Desktop ControllerSelect QueueSave Queue as Sonos Playlist from the Play menu Deleting a Sonos Playlist Using the Desktop Controller Renaming a Sonos Playlist Using the Desktop Controller Internet RadioPlaying an Internet radio station Select Rename Playlist Setting your Internet radio preference Select Play Now Using the Sonos ControllerAdding an Internet radio station Select Add New Internet Radio Station from the Music menu Editing a radio station Adding a station to your Favorite Stations listDeleting a station from your Favorite Stations list Auto updating your Internet Radio List Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Desktop Controller for Windows Playback Controls Volume Control Clock and Alarms Setting date and timeAdding an alarm From the Zones menu, select Clocks and Alarms Click New Deleting an alarm Editing an alarmShowing the clock screen Setting a sleep timer Software UpdatesSetting software update preferences ZonePlayer software updates Click the outdated zone to begin the software update process Additional Preferences Selecting a different wireless channelLine-in encoding Zone Alarm free version Display the Firewall settings screenFirewall Information Microsoft Windows Firewall Zone Alarm Pro Select Utilities in the System ServicesMcAfee Personal Firewall Plus Select OK Norton Personal Firewall ISS Black Ice Protection Right-click and select Trust IntruderTrust and Accept Desktop Controller for Macintosh Menu bar Playback controls Volume controls Zones pane Controlling the Volume Adjusting sound settings DCR Setting date and timeMuting all zones DCR To unmute all, select Unmute All Zones from the Play menu Alarms Setting a sleep timer Downloading software updates From the Sonos menu, select Check for Updates Additional Settings Selecting different wireless channel DCR Uninstalling Open the System Preferences windowSelect the Sharing icon, and then select the Firewall tab Mac OS X’s built-in firewall for From the Norton Antivirus Setup window, select New Internet Security Barrier for Mac OS Enabling Windows File SharingClose the System Preferences window Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Features Connecting the Controller Battery Charging Battery Charge Indicator Battery Replacement Using the Controller NavigationZones Music Playback Group volum e bar Sensors and indicators Sleep modes From the Music menu, select Clocks and Alarms Select Date and Time SettingsTurn off Controller Deep Sleep Sonos Controller Will display on this Controller when the alarm goes off Select Clocks and AlarmsView Clock from the Music menuController Viewing the clock Online Updates When an alarm goes offAuto check for software updates Select Advanced SettingsAuto Check for Software Updates Controller software updates Adjusting Controller Settings Sleep Timer Undocked Sleep Timer DockedAdvanced Settings Click Sound Sort folders by Select Advanced SettingsWireless Channel Basic Troubleshooting Desktop Controller software won’t run ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge not detected during setup Select Add music stored on this computer and click Next Check Router DHCP/AutoIP Issues ZonePlayer isn’t operating properly ZonePlayer status indicator lit, but no sound ZonePlayer volume level reducesZonePlayer has stopped playing music Sound produced from only one speaker Zones do not display properly Controller screen is frozenComponents Music stops when I use my 2.4 GHz cordless phone Controller acting sluggishController doesn’t work in some parts of my home Move the Controller closer to a ZonePlayer Can I Eliminate The First Wire? Wireless bridge setup example Tested, compatible hardwareLinksys WET54GS5 Tested, not compatible hardware Resetting the Desktop Controller Select Reset Desktop Controller from the Help menuSelect Reset Desktop Controller from the Sonos menu Click Reset Select Quit Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Chapter a Tips and Troubleshooting Support Diagnostics About Your Music SystemCan’t Find What You’re Looking For? Sonos Sonos Device Specifications Sonos ZonePlayer Specifications subject to change without notice Audio Services Supported Sound Quality Connection required. Internet functionality may require FeatureDescription Display and User Interface Sonos Controller CR100 Feature Description Power/Connections Sonos ZoneBridge Specifications subject to change without notice Sonos Loudspeaker SP100 Drive Components Sonos Setup Using Controller System Setup Using the Controller Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Setup with a NAS Device no router Go off Chapter C Sonos Setup Using Controller Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Index Alarms Index Controller, turn off Factory reset A-6 ITunes ITunes compilations Keyboard shortcuts 1-4,1-5 Motion sensor 7-8,7-14move track Now Playing screen, large album art OK button Reset Desktop Controller A-9reset permissions Set sleep timer 7-10set time Solid amber ZonePlayer light A-10solid red light A-11 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Zone groups 3-1ZoneAlarm free Sonos Digital Music System User Guide