Sonos ZP80F manual From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Services

Models: ZP80F

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Sonos system must be registered so if you have not yet registered, go to System Registration for help with this step.

Note: Rhapsody may not be available in your country. If the Rhapsody trial does not appear as an option, you can go to www.rhapsody.com for more information.

If you’re new to Rhapsody

1.From the Music Library, click the Music Services tab.

2.Click Rhapsody Trial.

3.Select I’m new to Rhapsody.

4.Accept the Rhapsody terms and conditions, and then click Next.

5.Click Finish.

Your free Rhapsody trial account will be valid for 30 days.

After the trial expires

After the free trial expires, if you wish to continue using Rhapsody with Sonos, you can become a Rhapsody subscriber. Go to www.sonos.com/Rhapsody/trial and click Subscribe Now. Once you become a subscriber, simply follow the steps below to add your Rhapsody account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Digital Music System.

1.From the Music Services tab, select Rhapsody Trial.

2.Click the Update link.

3.Click Next.

4.Enter your Rhapsody user name, and password, and then click Next. Your user name and password will be verified with Rhapsody.

IF for some reason the Rhapsody trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab, you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead:

1. From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Services.

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Sonos ZP80F manual From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Services

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.