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Sonos Digital Music System User Guide

Your membership information will be verified with Rhapsody and then you’ll have instant access to Rhapsody from the Sonos Digital Music System.

Selecting music from Rhapsody

Music selection choices include:

Rhapsody Music Guide

Rhapsody Radio

My Artists

My Albums

My Genres

My Tracks

My Playlists

1.From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab, and select Rhapsody (if you are using the Rhapsody trial, select Rhapsody Trial instead.)

If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see ’Options’.

2.Highlight a music selection, and click Play Now, Play Next, or Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue. If you are selecting music from the Rhapsody Music Guide, you can additionally select Add To My Rhapsody Library.

Rhapsody Music Guide

The Rhapsody Music Guide displays a variety of music selections, including a list of music genres, top artists, top albums, and top tracks, new releases and Rhapsody- recommended selections. Click any of the links to browse through the Rhapsody Music Guide and make selections.

Rhapsody Radio

1.Select a zone.

2.Click the Music Services tab.

3.Select Rhapsody Radio, and then select a radio station from the My Stations list.

4.Click Play Now.

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Sonos ZP80F manual Selecting music from Rhapsody, Click the Music Services tab

ZP80F specifications

The Sonos ZP80F, often regarded as a pivotal component in wireless multi-room audio systems, showcases impressive features and technologies that cater to audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Designed to seamlessly integrate into any home environment, the ZP80F offers a wealth of capabilities that enhance the listening experience.

One of the standout features of the Sonos ZP80F is its wireless connectivity. Utilizing SonosNet, a secure wireless mesh network, the ZP80F can connect to other Sonos devices without relying on traditional Wi-Fi networks. This not only eliminates the risk of interference but also allows users to enjoy high-quality audio throughout their homes, even in rooms that are far from the router.

In terms of input options, the ZP80F is versatile. It includes a wide range of audio outputs, including digital audio outputs (both optical and coaxial), which allow for high-fidelity connections to external amplifiers or receivers. This is particularly beneficial for those who wish to integrate their existing audio systems with the Sonos ecosystem. Additionally, the device features an auxiliary input, providing the ability to connect non-networked sources like CD players or vinyl setups.

The ZP80F also supports a vast array of streaming services and internet radio stations, thanks to its integration with the Sonos app. Users can access popular platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Pandora with ease, further expanding their listening possibilities. The app allows for intuitive control, enabling users to effortlessly manage their music library and create playlists from their mobile devices.

Another key characteristic of the Sonos ZP80F is its ability to stream high-resolution audio without compromising sound quality. With support for various audio formats, including lossless options, users can enjoy rich, detailed sound that brings their music to life. The device also benefits from Sonos’ proprietary Trueplay technology, which analyzes the acoustics of the room and optimizes the audio output for an enhanced listening experience.

The compact and stylish design of the ZP80F makes it easy to place in any setting without being obtrusive. Its aesthetic appeal, combined with robust functionality, ensures that it fits seamlessly into both modern and traditional décor.

In summary, the Sonos ZP80F stands out with its wireless connectivity, multiple audio inputs, extensive streaming options, high-resolution audio support, and elegant design. Whether you are building a multi-room audio setup or enhancing an existing system, the ZP80F serves as an essential bridge to a world of music, providing users with versatile and powerful audio solutions.