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Sonos One Sonos One has Amazon Alexa built right in so you can use your voice to start and control your music on Sonos. • • • • • • Fits perfectly on shelves, counters, and snug spaces or mounted to a wall, ceiling or speaker stand. Play music right away. Control Sonos with voice commands so you can say things like “Alexa, play some holiday music.” Touch controls let you adjust volume, play and pause, or skip through songs. Stereo pairs with two Sonos Ones for left-right stereo sound.
2 Product Guide Select a location You can put your speaker just about anywhere. Here’s a few guidelines: • Sonos One sounds great even when placed next to a wall or on a shelf. For best performance, leave at least 1 inch (2.5 cm) space around the back of the speaker. • It’s humidity-resistant so you can use it in the bathroom. • It’s not water-resistant so don’t put it near water or leave it in the rain. Explore Sonos One Play and control your music using the Sonos app, your voice, or the touch controls.
3 Sonos One Touch controls Volume • Touch and hold to quickly change the volume: • Volume up (right); Volume down (left). Play/Pause • Press once to play or pause music. • Press and hold to add the music that’s playing in another room. Next/Previous track • Swipe right across the touch controls to skip to the next track. • Swipe left to go to the previous track. Note: You can’t skip or go to the previous track when listening to radio stations.
4 Product Guide Play music Open the Sonos app and tap or ask Alexa to play your music. Just make sure you’ve set up Alexa and enabled the Sonos skill (see Control Sonos with voice commands). • Radio by TuneIn. Select from more than 100,000 free internet radio stations, podcasts, and shows. • Music services. Explore and manage your music services—add your own or try something new. • Music stored on your mobile device. Play music you’ve downloaded to your phone or tablet. • Music library.
5 Sonos One Tap > Settings > Room Settings. Pick a room and tap Trueplay Tuning to get started. Note: Trueplay tuning isn’t available if VoiceOver is enabled on your iOS device. If you want to tune your speakers, first turn VoiceOver off in your device settings. Equalization settings Sonos speakers ship with the equalization settings preset to provide the optimal playback experience. You can change the sound settings (bass, treble, balance, or loudness) to suit your personal preferences. 1. 2. 3. 4.
6 Product Guide Stereo pairs You can pair two Sonos speakers in the same room to create a wider stereo experience. One speaker serves as the left channel and one serves as the right channel. Note: The Sonos speakers in a stereo pair must be the same type. Placement information • Place the speakers 8 to 10 feet apart. • Your favorite listening position should be 8 to 12 feet from the paired speakers—less distance increases bass, more distance improves stereo imaging.
7 Sonos One Separate a stereo pair On a mobile device: 1. Tap > Settings > Room Settings. 2. Choose the stereo pair (room name includes (L + R)) and tap Separate Stereo Pair. On a computer: 1. Choose one of the following: • On a PC, go to Manage > Settings. • On a Mac, go to Sonos > Preferences > Room Settings. 2. From the Room Settings drop-down list, choose the stereo pair (room name includes (L + R)). 3. On the Basic tab, click Separate Stereo Pair.
8 Product Guide On a mobile device: 1. Tap > Settings > Room Settings. 2. Choose the room with the surround speakers (name includes (+LS+RS)). 3. Select Advanced Audio > Surround Settings and change the settings. On a computer: 1. Select Manage > Settings (PC) or Sonos > Preferences (Mac). 2. Select Room Settings. 3. Choose the room with the surrounds from the Room Settings drop-down list. 4. Select the Surrounds tab and change the settings.
Sonos One 9 • Your network is already in high demand with streaming video and internet usage and you want a separate wireless network just for your Sonos system. • Your network is 5GHz only (not switchable to 2.4GHz). • Your router supports only 802.11n (you can’t change the settings to support 802.11b/g/n). Note: For uninterrupted playback, use and Ethernet cable to connect the computer or NAS drive that has your music library files to your router.
10 Product Guide Important safety information 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with dry soft cloth. Household cleaners or solvents can damage the finish on your Sonos components. Do not vacuum the microphone area or apply air pressure. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. 8.
11 Sonos One Feature 5.1 Home Theater Description Add two speakers to a home theater product and Sub for a true surround sound experience. Music Audio Formats Support for compressed MP3, AAC (without DRM), WMA without DRM (including purchased Windows Media downloads), AAC (MPEG4), AAC+, Ogg Vorbis, Apple Lossless, Flac (lossless) music files, as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files. Native support for 44.1kHz sample rates.
Feature Description Top Panel Controls Capacitive controls for volume +/-, play/pause, next/previous track, microphone mute. • Tap left to lower the volume; right to turn it up. • Swipe horizontally across the touch controls to skip to the next or previous track. • Tap the microphone indicator button to turn the microphone on or off. When the light is on, voice control is on. Top Panel LEDs Status indicator Microphone indicator Dimensions (H x W x D) 6.36 x 4.69 x 4.69 (in) / 161.45 x 119.7 X 119.
