Sonos ZP80 setup guide Using Line-Out, Connecting to a home theater or amplifier

Sonos ZonePlayer ZP80 Setup Guide 7

Using Line-Out

Use the ZonePlayer’s audio outputs to connect a home theater, computer, powered speakers, or an amplifier to the ZonePlayer ZP80.

Connecting to a home theater or amplifier

For additional information on connecting audio devices, please go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables.

1.If you have digital inputs on your home theater or amplifier, you can use either a TOSLINK optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect the ZonePlayer ZP80’s digital output to the digital input on the receiver.

If youhave analog inputs on yourhome theater or amplifier, use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer ZP80’s analog audio output to the audio inputs on the receiver.

2.Select the proper input channel on the receiver.

Controlling the volume from your home theater or amplifier

To control the volume exclusively from your home theater or amplifier, you can change the line- out level on this ZonePlayer to Fixed by selecting one of the following options:

•Using the Sonos Controller, from the Music menu, select System Settings. Select Zone- Player Settings, and use the scroll wheel to highlight the ZonePlayer attached to the receiver. Select Line-Out Level, and choose Fixed.

•Using the Desktop Controller software, select Set Up Zones from the Zones menu. Select the ZonePlayer attached to the receiver, and then click Settings. Click the Line-Outtab, and choose Fixed.

Note: When you change the line-out level to Fixed on your ZonePlayer ZP80, you will not be able to adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos Controller.

Controlling the volume from your Sonos system

1.Adjust your home theater or amplifier’s volume to typical listening volume.

2.If the line-out level on this ZonePlayer is not currently set to Variable, you will need to change it:

•Using the Sonos Controller, from the Music menu, select System Settings. Select Zone- Player Settings, and use the scroll wheel to highlight the ZonePlayer attached to the receiver. Select Line-Out Level, and choose Variable.

•Using the Desktop Controller software, select Set Up Zones from the Zones menu. Select