Sonos® Digital Music System User Guide
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Sonos® Digital Music System Chapter 1 Overview Your Computer Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-1 Technical Support. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-2 Additional Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1-3 System Registration. . . . . .
ii Managing the Music Queue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7 Clock and Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8 Your Music Library . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-10 Music Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iii Music Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-24 Internet Radio (Controller) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31 Sonos Playlists (Controller). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-31 Managing Your Music Queue (Controller) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
iv Regulation Information Europe This product complies with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/ED). A copy of the full Declaration of Conformance may be obtained at http://eu.sonos.com. Attention In France, operation is limited to indoor use within the band 2.454-2.4835 GHz. (Attention. En France, l’utilisation en intérieur est limitée à la bande de fréquences 2,454-2,4835 GHz.
Overview Your Computer Requirements Note: Your network must have a high-speed Internet connection, as the Sonos Digital Music System is designed to provide you with online software updates. Your Sonos system must be registered to receive these updates so be sure to register during the setup process. At no time is your e-mail address provided to other companies.
1-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Compatible playlist formats • iTunes® • Rhapsody™ • Musicmatch™ • Windows Media Player® • WinAmp® Compatible music file formats • Compressed MP3 • WMA (including Windows Media purchased songs) • AAC (MPEG4) • Ogg Vorbis • Audible .AA files (format 4) • Apple Lossless • Flac (lossless) • Uncompressed WAV and AIFF files. Apple FairPlay and WMA Lossless formats are not currently supported.
Chapter 1: Overview 1-3 Additional Information • For the latest product documentation, go to http://www.sonos.com/support/documents. • For answers to common or uncommon questions, go to http://faq.sonos.com. • For the latest system requirements or compatible audio formats, go to http:// faq.sonos.com/specs. • For the latest Sonos Digital Music System product news, go to http:// www.sonos.com.
1-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Using Sonos Controller 1. From the Music menu, select System Settings>Controller Settings>Advanced Settings>Language. 2. Select your language preference, and then press OK.
Chapter 1: Overview 1-5 What is Internet radio? Internet radio stations are broadcasts provided by 3rd parties via the Internet. Sonos comes preloaded with over 300 Internet radio stations, and it's easy to add more as long as they use streaming MP3 or WMA formats. What is Line-in? You can connect an external line-in source such as a CD player, portable music player, or television to your Sonos Digital Music System, and this audio can be streamed to any ZonePlayer(s) in your house.
1-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Compilation albums If your music collection contains compilations and soundtracks, you may want to group these songs together in your music library instead of viewing them by individual artist. This means that any artists that appear solely on compilations will not appear in your Artists list.
Chapter 1: Overview 1-7 1. Mark individual tracks as being part of compilations by highlighting the track and then selecting File>Get Info. 2. Check the Part of a compilation checkbox. 3. From iTunes Preferences, check the Group Compilations When Browsing checkbox. This will group the tracks you’ve marked as compilations. Within Sonos: You can organize your Sonos music library to use this iTunes compilation view. Using the Desktop Controller 1. Select File (or Sonos)>Preferences. 2.
1-8 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 1. From the Music menu, select System Settings>Music Library Management> Compilation Albums. 2. Select Group Using AlbumArtist, and then press OK. Contributing artists Contributing Artists are those who appear on individual tracks within an album, including those on a compilation or soundtrack album. You can set your preferences to show or hide these individual artists within a Contributing Artists view. Using Desktop Controller 1.
Chapter 1: Overview 1-9 Using Desktop Controller 1. Select File (or Sonos)>Preferences. 2. From the Library tab, select Do not Group Compilations. All of the individual artists will then appear in the Artists view. Using Sonos Controller 1. From the Music menu, select System Settings>Music Library Management> Compilation Albums. 2. Select Do not group compilations, and then press OK.
1-10 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Windows Shortcut Keys FUNCTION KEY SEQUENCE Help F1 Album Art F4 Equalizer F5 Unmute All Zones F6 Mute All Zones F7 Mute Zone F8 Volume Down F9 Volume Up F10 Next CTRL + F Play/Pause CTRL + P Play Now CTRL + N Play Next CTRL + Shift + N Previous CTRL + B Add to Queue CTRL + Q Shuffle CTRL + H Repeat CTRL + T
Chapter 1: Overview 1-11 Macintosh Shortcut Keys FUNCTION KEY SEQUENCE Add to Queue Option + Command + A Album Art Command + — Clock and Alarms Shift + Command + C Drop Zone Shift + Command + D Equalizer Command + = Help Command + ? Hide Music Library Command + L Library Command + 1 Line-In Command + 5 Link Zone Shift + Command + L Music Services Command + 2 Mute All Zones Option + Shift + Command + Down Arrow Mute Zone Option + Command + Down Arrow Next Command + Right Arrow
1-12 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Radio Command + 4 Repeat Option + Command + R Schedule Music Index Updates Shift + Command + U Set Up Music Library Shift + Command + M Set Up Zones Shift + Command + Z Shuffle Option + Command + S Sleep Timer Shift + Command + S Sonos Playlists Command + 3 Unmute All Zones Option + Shift + Command + Up Arrow Update Music Index Now Shift + Command + I Volume Down Command + Down Arrow Volume Up Command + Up Arrow
ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 1-2-3 Setup It takes just 3 steps to get your Sonos Digital Music System up and running: 1 Connect speakers or an external amplifier to your ZonePlayer 2 Connect the first Sonos ZonePlayer (with Ethernet cable supplied) to your home network 3 Install the computer software (or use the Sonos Controller) to configure your music system Easy as 1-2-3 Setup Follow the step-by-step instructions to ensure that you set up your Sonos Digital Music System correctly.
2-2 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Step 1: Connect first ZonePlayer to home network 1. Connect the Ethernet cable from an open port on your router to any of the Ethernet switch connectors on the back of your ZonePlayer. Note: You can connect either a ZonePlayer 80 or a ZonePlayer 100 to your router. If you are going to use speakers in this music zone, you can connect a ZonePlayer 100 to your router.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Setup illustrations 2-3
2-4 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Setup illustrations (no open router port) 2. If you don’t have an open port on your router, you can disconnect your computer from the router and connect it to the ZonePlayer instead. Then you can connect the ZonePlayer into the router port the computer was previously plugged into. Note: To maintain your computer’s security, do not connect the ZonePlayer directly to your cable/DSL modem.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-5 If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 100 Once you have connected the ZonePlayer to your home network, follow the steps below to attach speakers to the ZonePlayer 100, and then apply power. Your speaker’s power rating should be at least 75W for 8 Ohm speakers, and at least 150W for 4 Ohm speakers. Do not connect speakers rated at less than 4 Ohms. Note: Connect the red (+) and black (-) terminals from each speaker to the corresponding terminals on the ZonePlayer.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-6 If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 80 Note: If you are replacing the wired ZonePlayer in an existing Sonos Digital Music System with a ZonePlayer 80, first add the new ZonePlayer 80 to your music system. You can then unplug the wired ZonePlayer, replace it with the ZonePlayer 80, and move the original ZonePlayer to a new location. Once you have connected the ZonePlayer to your home network, follow the steps below to connect to an external amplifier: 1.
2-7 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Step 2: Install software If your operating system is Macintosh® OS X, Windows Vista™ or Windows® XP, simply insert the Sonos System Setup CD-ROM and follow the on-screen instructions to install the software, configure your music system, and set up access to your music files. • If you have a different operating system, you can set up your music system using the Sonos Controller instead. See "System Setup Using the Controller". You can also go to http://faq.
2-8 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Adding More Sonos Components Add A ZonePlayer If your house has structured (built-in) wiring, you can make a ‘wired’ connection to an additional ZonePlayer. Otherwise, make a wireless connection. Caution: Do not place any items on top of your ZonePlayer. This may impede the air flow and cause your ZonePlayer to overheat. 1. Place the ZonePlayer in the room you have selected. 2.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-9 connected to another Sonos Digital Music System, the ZonePlayer Status indicator may light solid white instead.) Mute; flashes green Status Indicator; flashes white 4. Choose one of the following options: • Use the Desktop Controller to add the ZonePlayer to your Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Zones>Set Up Zones>Add.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-10 range (up to 100 ft. depending upon your home’s layout). This means that you do not need to go to the effort of installing cables, and you can relocate your ZonePlayer(s) easily. Note: Thick walls, 2.4 GHz cordless telephones, or the presence of other wireless devices can interfere with or block the wireless network signals from your Sonos Digital Music System.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-11 4. Choose one of the following options: • Use the scroll wheel to select a new name from the list, and then press OK. Or, • Type a different name by selecting Enter New. • • Use the scroll wheel to select each letter, pressing OK after each entry. Press Accept to accept the new name, or press Cancel to leave the screen without making a change.
2-12 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 4. Select On to turn the light on during normal operation, or Off to turn the light off during normal operation, and press OK. Changing a ZonePlayer’s Operating Mode You can use a ZonePlayer simply to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Digital Music System and not to play music by placing the ZonePlayer into Sonos Extender mode.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-13 Equalization (Sound Settings) You can change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, or balance) for each individual ZonePlayer. Using the Desktop Controller software 1. Highlight a zone in the Zones pane, and then click the Equalizer button to change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, balance or volume) for an individual ZonePlayer. (You can also select Equalizer from the Play menu.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-14 outputs to connect to an external amplifier. The ZonePlayer 80 model has both digital and analog outputs, while the ZonePlayer 100 model has analog outputs. For additional information on connecting audio devices, you can go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. To connect to a home theater 1.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-15 attached to your home theater. Select Line-Out Level, and choose Fixed. Note: When you change the line-out level to Fixed on your ZonePlayer, you will not be able to adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos Controller. To control the volume from Sonos system 1. Adjust your home theater or other audio device's volume to typical listening volume. 2.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-16 Using Line-in You can play music from an external line-in source such as a CD player, portable music player, or television that is connected to your Sonos Digital Music System. This audio can be streamed to any ZonePlayer(s) in your house.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-17 Setup illustrations To connect using Desktop Controller software 1. From the Music Library pane, click the Line-In tab. (On a PC, you may need to click >> to select the Line-In tab if your screen resolution is set low). 2. To play music from this source, select the audio component, and click Play Now. 3. To change the settings for this source, highlight the audio component, and click Set Up to display the ZonePlayer Settings screen.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-18 6. Select the line-in level appropriate for this device, and then click OK. • The default (typical) line-in level for the selected device type is displayed. You can increase or decrease the level, but if the level is set too high, you may experience clipping at higher volume levels. To connect using Sonos Controller From the Music menu, select Line-In Sources and press OK. • To play music from this source, highlight it and press OK.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-19 Using the Sonos Controller 1. From the Music menu, select System Settings. 2. Select Advanced Settings>Line-In Encoding. 3. Use the scroll wheel to select Uncompressed or Compressed encoding, and press OK.
2-20 Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation ZonePlayer Front Panel ZonePlayer status indicator On/Off • Using the Sonos Controller, select Pause All from the Zone menu. • Using the Desktop Controller software, select Pause All from the Play menu. ZonePlayer status indicator • Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos Digital Music System. • Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos Digital Music System (normal operation).
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation Mute button 2-21 To mute/unmute this ZonePlayer: Press the Mute button to mute or unmute this ZonePlayer. • Lights solid green when sound is muted. • Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to take place. • Flashes green slowly when ZonePlayer is connecting to your music system. Volume Up (+) Volume Down (-) To mute/unmute all ZonePlayers: Press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds to mute all ZonePlayers in your household.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-22 ZonePlayer 100 Rear Panel Connectors Right speaker terminals Left speaker terminals Ethernet switch connectors Voltage select 115V/230V AC power (Mains) input Subwoofer output Analog audio out Analog audio in Ethernet switch connectors (4) Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or additional network device such as a network-attached storage (NAS) device.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-23 Analog audio out (fixed/variable) Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer’s analog audio outputs to the audio inputs on a separate audio component, such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver. Analog audio in Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the audio outputs from a separate audio component such as a CD player, to the ZonePlayer’s analog audio inputs.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-24 ZonePlayer 80 Rear Panel Connectors Ethernet switch connectors AC power (mains) input TOSLINK digital audio out Coaxial digital audio out Analog audio out Analog audio in Ethernet switch connectors (2) Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or additional network device such as a network-attached storage (NAS) device. AC power (mains) input (~100-240 V, 50-60 Hz) Use the supplied power cord to connect to power outlet.
Chapter 2: ZonePlayer Setup and Operation 2-25 TOSLINK™ digital audio out You can use a TOSLINK optical audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer’s TOSLINK digital audio output to the audio inputs on a separate audio component, such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver. Coaxial digital audio out You can use a digital coaxial cable to connect the ZonePlayer’s coaxial digital audio output to the audio inputs on a separate audio component, such as an amplifier or your home theater receiver.
Windows® Desktop Controller The Desktop Controller software is compatible with Windows Vista™ and Windows® XP, including Windows XP® Media Center operating systems. (You can visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/specs for the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats.) For easy setup, you should install the Desktop Controller (DCR) for Windows software on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files.
3-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide You can release the buttons as soon as the Mute indicator (green) and the ZonePlayer Status indicator (white) start to blink alternately. This takes approximately 1 second. Once the ZonePlayer is successfully connected, the ZonePlayer Status indicator will stop flashing and change to solid white (normal operation), and the Mute indicator will go out. If your ZonePlayer is not detected, see ZonePlayer not detected during setup. 4.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-3 the Controller’s on-screen prompts to add it to your music system. You can use your Controller while it charges. • During this process, you will be asked to press and release the Mute and the Volume Up buttons simultaneously on a ZonePlayer you have set up.
3-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide • Click an action button; select an action from the Menu bar; highlight a selection and then right-click Playback Controls The Now Playing pane displays track information for the music you are currently listening to. You can control the music settings for the current selection using the playback controls below: Play/Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-5 Equalizer Use to adjust the sound settings for a ZonePlayer, or to adjust volume for an individual zone within a zone group. Mute 1. From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone you want to mute. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Click the Mute button. To unmute, click the Mute button again. • From the Play menu, click Mute Zone. To unmute, click Unmute Zone. Mute all zones You can temporarily mute all of your ZonePlayers at any time.
3-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Zone Groups A zone can be grouped together with any other zone(s) to form a zone group. This will cause all the zones in the zone group to play the same music in synchrony. You can link or drop zones from a group while the music is playing. You can also link all the ZonePlayers in your house with one touch by selecting All Zones-Party Mode.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-7 Managing the Music Queue Once you have added tracks to a queue, you can make changes to the music queue using the playback buttons, the Play menu options, or the queue control buttons.
3-8 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Changing the play mode 1. Click the Shuffle or Repeat buttons displayed in the Now Playing pane to change the play mode. The selected play mode appears as an icon in the Now Playing pane. Shuffle Repeat Shuffle-Repeat Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your Desktop Controller. For help using your handheld Controller, go to Music Library. Setting date and time 1. From the Zones menu, select Clocks and Alarms. 2.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-9 3. Choose the desired settings for this alarm, including the alarm time, the zone you would like the alarm to play in, the music source you’d like to play from, the frequency of the alarm, and the volume and duration settings. Note: If the music you’ve selected is not available (such as an Internet radio station that has dropped off), your alarm will play the Sonos chime instead.To stop the chime, you can press Pause.
3-10 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 3. Select Show Clock on this Controller. (If you want the clock to show on any other Controllers, repeat this process on the other Controllers.) Setting a sleep timer 1. From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone or zone group you want to set up a sleep timer for. 2. From the Zones menu, select Sleep Timer. 3. Select the desired time frame, and then click OK. 4. If you wish to turn the sleep timer off, select Off from the list, and click OK.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-11 Making library selections Use the Music Library pane to select the music you wish to play. Note: The music you select will play in the zone or zone group that’s highlighted in the Zones pane. 1. From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone you want to play music in. 2. Choose one of the following options: • From the Music Library pane, click the Library tab, or • From the Music menu, click Music Library.
3-12 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide .WPL into the same music folder that you have shared to the Sonos system, update your music index, and the custom playlists will appear when you select Imported Playlists from the Library tab. See Updating your music index for additional information. iTunes support • You can view your iTunes playlists in the Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Imported Playlists from the Library tab.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-13 Adding a shared folder 1. From the Music menu, select Music Library Setup. The shared music folders that are currently available to your Sonos Digital Music System appear. 2. Click Add a Share. 3. To add music that is stored on this computer, select Add music stored on this PC, and click Next. a. Click to highlight a music folder, and then click Next. b. Click Next to confirm. c. Click Finish. 4.
3-14 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 3. The message, “Updating Music Index” appears at the bottom of the screen. When the update is complete, the message “Ready” appears. Resetting music library permissions Some music services may automatically change the permissions on your music folders when you add new music, so that Sonos can no longer access your music.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-15 If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see Showing/hiding the Music Services tab. If you don’t currently have a music service enabled, you can click the button to browse the online music and audio services available for use with the Sonos Digital Music System. Showing/hiding the Music Services tab You can change your preference setting to show or hide the Music Services tab in the Music Library pane of your Desktop Controller software.
3-16 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Go to your music service provider’s Web site, and change your password in the account settings. Once you've changed your password there, update your Sonos system by selecting one of the following options: • Using the Desktop Controller software, select Set Up Music Services from the Music menu. Highlight the music service you wish to update, and click the Edit button.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-17 It’s easy to view your Audible files by genre. From the Music Library, select Library>Genres, and select Audiobooks. Other content, such as journals will appear in the Spoken Word genre. You may need to select All to view your journal content. Adding Audible to your Sonos System If you have AudibleManager software installed on your computer, the Sonos Digital Music System detects it when you add a music folder to your Sonos system.
3-18 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Click Next to share the folder. 3. Enter your Audible account user name and password, and click OK. Adding an additional Audible account to Sonos 1. From the Desktop Controller menu bar, select Music>Set Up Music Service. 2. Click Add. 3. Select Audible, and click Next. 4. Enter your Audible user name and password and click OK.Add If you don’t have AudibleManager installed 1.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-19 must be registered so if you have not yet registered, go to System Registration for help with this step. Note: Pandora may not be available in your country. If the Pandora trial does not appear as an option, you can go to www.pandora.com for more information. If you’re new to Pandora 1. From the Music Library, click the Music Services tab. 2. Click Pandora Radio Trial. 3. Select I’m new to Pandora. 4. Accept the Pandora terms and conditions, and then click Next.
3-20 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Once you become a paid subscriber, follow the steps below to add your Pandora account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Pandora from your Sonos Digital Music System. 1. From the Music Services tab, select Pandora Radio Trial. 2. Click the Update link. 3. Click Next. 4. Enter your Pandora user name, and password, and then click Next. Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-21 with your Sonos music system free for 30 days. After your free trial ends, you will have to upgrade to become a Pandora paid subscriber in order to access Pandora from your Sonos Digital Music System. See Upgrading your Pandora account below. • If you already have a Pandora paid subscription service, Sonos will automatically skip the 30-day music trial and give you instant access to Pandora from your Sonos Digital Music System. Nothing additional is required.
3-22 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 5. Enter your Pandora user name and password, and click Next. Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora. Adding a new station 1. From the Music Services tab, select Pandora (if you are using the Pandora trial you will see Pandora Radio Trial instead.) 2. Click the New Station button. 3. Enter an artist name or a track and click Next. 4. If you find what you are looking for, select Create the station and click Next.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-23 2. Select a music selection and click Play Now, or click New Station to add a new music station. Adding more music to a station 1. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora (if you are using the Pandora trial, you will see Pandora Radio Trial instead.) Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed. 2. Right-click and select Add more kinds of music. Renaming a station 1.
3-24 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide station. • Select Don’t play this track for a month. Bookmarking a track 1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. Select Bookmark this track on Pandora.com or Bookmark this artist on Pandora.com. Why is this track playing? 1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. Select Why is this track playing? Pandora will explain the similarities between this track and the other tracks on your radio station.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-25 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.
3-26 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide The music services that are currently configured to work with your Sonos system are displayed. If Rhapsody Trial is displayed, select it, and press Subscribe. Follow the prompts to enter your Rhapsody user name and password. If Rhapsody Trial is not displayed, continue on to step 2. 2. Press the Add button. 3. Select Rhapsody, and click Next. 4. Select Rhapsody, and click Next. 5. Enter your Rhapsody user name and password, and click Next.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-27 2. Highlight a music selection, and click Play Now 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 Rhapsodyrecommended selections.
3-28 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Click Tools>Preferences>Rhapsody Server (UPnP). 3. Click to check the Start UPnP Server Once Logged In box, and then click Start. 4. Click OK. Change Sonos setting: 1. From the Sonos Desktop Controller for Windows, select File>Preferences and click the Advanced Options button. 2. Check the Show music from Rhapsody UPnP servers checkbox and click OK. Deleting a Rhapsody account from Sonos 1.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-29 Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Digital Music System is compatible with Windows Media Player 11. Once you have Windows Media Player on your computer, you must make sure media sharing is turned on so that the Sonos Digital Music System can access the music stored in your WMP library. This is a one-time preference setting. Enabling Windows media sharing 4. Start Windows Media Player 11.Click the Library tab. 5. Select Media Sharing. 6.
3-30 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Note: If you do not allow media sharing on all ZonePlayers, those ZonePlayers will not be able to play the music stored in your Windows Media Player library. Turning on automatic media sharing You may want to turn on automatic media sharing so that you don't have to manually share a new device each time you add one to your network. 1. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. Click the Library tab. 3. Select Media Sharing. 4. Click the Settings button. 5.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-31 Selecting music from Windows Media Player Music selection choices include: • Artists • Contributing Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Playlists 1. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Windows Media. • If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see Showing/hiding the Music Services tab. 2. Highlight a music selection and click Play Now or Add to Queue (adds to the end of your music queue.
3-32 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Deleting a Sonos Playlist 1. From the Sonos Playlists tab, highlight the playlist you want to delete. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Click Delete, or • Click Delete Playlist from the Music menu. Renaming a Sonos Playlist 1. From the Sonos Playlists tab, highlight the playlist you want to rename. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Right-click and select Rename Playlist, or • Click Rename Playlist from the Music menu.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-33 1. Click the Radio tab. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Click Add New, or • Click Add New Internet Radio Station from the Music menu. 3. Type the streaming URL for the radio station you want to add to your station list (for example: http://shoutcast.com/sbin/shoutcastplaylists.pls?rn=8107&file=filename.pls). 4. Type the radio station’s name in the Station Name field, and click OK.
3-34 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 1. From the File menu, select Preferences. 2. Click the Updates tab. 3. Select the desired setting from the Internet Radio Station Updates section, and click OK. Software Updates Sonos provides software updates for your music system in order to improve performance and add features. Your music system must be registered in order to receive these software updates. If you have not yet registered, see System Registration.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-35 up to date. No updates are required” will appear instead. Caution: Do not disconnect power from your ZonePlayer(s), or in any way disable your Sonos Digital Music System while this process is running. Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs.
3-36 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 3. Select another wireless channel from the Wireless Channel drop-down list, and click OK. It may take several seconds for the switch to take effect. If you have music playing, a short music dropout will occur during the wireless channel change. Line-in encoding The audio from line-in sources can be encoded to produce compressed or uncompressed audio.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-37 If your software firewall is not listed, please see http://faq.sonos.com/firewall for the latest firewall information or contact Sonos Technical Support at http:// www.sonos.com/support. Microsoft Windows Firewall 1. When installing the Sonos Desktop Controller, select Unblock in the Windows Firewall. 2. If the dialog box does not appear, go to Start>Settings>Control Panel. 3. Click Security Center>Windows Firewall. 4. Click the Exceptions tab. 5.
3-38 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Zone Alarm Pro 1. Display the Firewall settings screen. 1. From the Main tab, check to make sure the Trusted Zones Security is set to Medium (default setting) level security. 2. From the Program Control screen, make sure the Sonos Desktop Controller (Sonos.exe) application is allowed full access to the Internet/Network. 3. When launching the Sonos Desktop Controller, select Remember this Setting and click Allow.
Chapter 3: Windows® Desktop Controller 3-39 1. Make sure the Sonos Desktop Controller is allowed full access on all ports (when asked) by selecting Always allow connections in this program on all ports. 2. Select Permit from the What do you want to do drop-down when sonos.exe attempts to access the Internet. 3. Allow sonos.exe to connect to a DNS server by selecting Always allow connections in this program on all ports. 4. From the Firewall tab, select a firewall level.
3-40 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Identify the ZonePlayer’s IP address. 3. Right-click and select Trust Intruder>Trust and Accept. This setting will allow the Sonos Digital Music System accessibility with all firewall security settings; Trusting, Cautious, Nervous, and Paranoid.
Macintosh® Desktop Controller The Desktop Controller software is compatible with Macintosh OS X, version 10.3 or later. For easy setup, you should install the Desktop Controller (DCR) for Macintosh software on every Macintosh computer in your network that contains music files. Sonos Setup Assistant 1. Open the Sonos Desktop Controller software. Review the License Agreement, and then select Accept. The Sonos Setup Assistant Welcome screen appears. 2. Select Continue. 3.
4-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 4. When instructed, press the Mute and the Volume Up buttons simultaneously on the ZonePlayer you are connecting. (Remember, the first ZonePlayer you install must connect to your home network using a standard Ethernet cable). ZonePlayer status indicator Mute button Volume up (+) Volume down (-) You can release the buttons as soon as the Mute indicator (green) and the ZonePlayer Status Indicator light (white) start to blink alternately.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-3 top Controller software will guide you through the process of enabling it. Your music files are never copied from their current locations - your folders are simply shared so they can be accessed by your Sonos Digital Music System. Note: Firewall software such as OS X Firewall, Norton Personal Firewall for Macintosh, or Intego NetBarrier can block the operation of your Sonos Desktop Controller software.
4-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Macintosh Desktop Controller Menu bar Playback controls Zones pane Volume controls Now Playing pane Queue pane Music queue controls Show/hide Music Library Select an action in one of the following ways: • Select a button • Select an action from the menu bar Music Library pane Music selection controls Get music
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-5 DCR Playback Controls Play/Pause Toggles between playing and pausing the current track. Next/Fast Forward Select to jump to the start of the next track in the queue; select and hold down button, or select and drag progress bar to fast forward. Previous/Rewind Select to move backward; select and hold down button, or select and drag progress bar to rewind. Shuffle Select to play the tracks in the music queue in a random order.
4-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Mute Select to mute the sound in a zone (if you have a zone group, all rooms in the zone group are affected). Select again to unmute. Muting all zones (DCR) • To mute all the ZonePlayers in your household, select Mute All Zones from the Play menu. The track will continue to progress, but no sound will be emitted. • To unmute all, select Unmute All Zones from the Play menu.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-7 Linking a zone You can create a zone group first and then select music to play, or you can add a room to a zone group where music is already playing. Note: Any zones you link will automatically drop their current music queue and begin to play the music queue from the zone group. You may want to save your music queue as a Sonos playlist before linking a zone. See ’Sonos Playlists (DCR)’. 1.
4-8 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Managing Music Queue (DCR) Removing track from the queue 1. From the Queue pane, select a track. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Select Remove Track, or • Select Queue>Remove Track from the Play menu. The track disappears from the queue list. Moving a track within the queue 1. Click the mouse, and while holding, drag the track you want to move within the queue. 2. Drag it up or down to the desired location, and then release. Clearing the music queue 1.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-9 Clock and Alarms This section discusses how to use the clock and alarms features on your Desktop Controller. For help using your handheld Controller, go to ’Music Library’. Setting date and time 1. From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone you want to set the date and time for. 2. From the Zones menu, select Clocks and Alarms. 3. Click the Date and Time button. 4.
4-10 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Editing an alarm 1. From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone you want to change the alarm setting for. 2. From the Zones menu, select Clocks and Alarms. 3. Select the alarm you wish to change, and click Edit. 4. Make the desired changes, and then click Save. If you check Include Linked Zones, the alarm will play in the zones that are linked together when the alarm goes off.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-11 4. If you wish to turn the sleep timer off, select Off from the list, and click OK. When a sleep timer is active, the sleep timer icon displays in the Now Playing pane. Your music library Note: If a computer on your network is turned off or is in sleep mode, the music on that computer will be unavailable to the Sonos Digital Music System until the computer is turned back on.
4-12 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide • Line-In (external audio components such as a CD player or a portable music player) 1. From the Zones pane, select the zone you want to play music in. 2. Choose one of the following options: • From the Music Library pane, select the Library tab, or • From the Music menu, select Library. 3.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-13 iTunes support • View your iTunes playlists in the Sonos Digital Music System by selecting Imported Playlists from the Library tab. • When you make changes to your iTunes playlist(s), quit iTunes, and then update your Sonos music index in order to see the changes (see ’Updating your music index’ for help with this step.
4-14 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide To add music stored in your Music folder, select In my Music folder, and select Continue. Click the Lock icon to enter your administrator password. If your computer does not currently allow Windows Sharing, you will be prompted to enable it. If you have used iTunes Preferences to change where you store iTunes music, this option will appear as In my iTunes Music folder instead.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-15 1. From the Music menu, select Schedule Music Index Updates. 2. Select the time you would like your music index to automatically update, and click OK. Music services A music service is an online music store or online service that sells audio on a per-song, per audiobook, or subscription basis. If you have a music service enabled, simply click the Music Services tab to make music selections.
4-16 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide • To change your preference setting, go to Sonos>Preferences>General and check or uncheck the Show Music Services tab in the Music Library box. Your music service password If you want to change the password for a music service you subscribe to, such as Rhapsody, or Pandora, you must first change the password with your music service provider. Go to your music service provider’s Web site, and change your password in the account settings.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-17 Audible The Sonos Digital Music System is compatible with Audible, Inc. (Format 4 file downloads only.) If you are interested in signing up for Audible’s spoken word audio services, go to http://www.audible.com for more information. When listening to a book, you can use the Next and Previous keys to move from chapter to chapter. It’s easy to view your Audible files by genre. From the Music Library, select Library>Genres, and select Audiobooks.
4-18 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Deleting an Audible account from Sonos 1. From the Desktop Controller menu bar, select Music>Set Up Music Services. 2. Highlight the Audible account, and click Remove. 3. You will be asked to enter your Audible password for verification, and then click Remove. Pandora Now you can listen to Pandora™ radio stations, create new stations, and rate music — using your Sonos Digital Music System. Sonos connects directly to Pandora, the music discovery service.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-19 Radio Trial from the Music Services tab on your Desktop Controller. In the example below, the activation code is FT2: After the trial expires After the free trial expires, if you wish to continue using Pandora with Sonos, you can become a Pandora subscriber. Go to www.sonos.com/pandora for subscription information. As you set up your account with Pandora, you may be prompted to enter an activation code.
4-20 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Follow the prompts to enter your user name and password. If Pandora Radio Trial is not displayed, continue on to step 2. 2. Press the Add button. 3. Select Pandora Radio, and click Continue. 4. Select Pandora Radio, and click Continue. 5. Enter your Pandora user name and password, and click Continue. Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora. If you already have a Pandora account 1. From the Music Library, click the Music Services tab. 2.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-21 1. From the Music Services tab, select Pandora Radio Trial. 2. Click the Update link. 3. Click Continue. Your account information will be verified with Pandora. IF for some reason the Pandora Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab, you can update your account membership information this way instead: 1. From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Services.
4-22 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Creating a new station from an artist or track 1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. Select Create a new station from this artist, or Create a new station from this track. Selecting a Pandora radio station 1. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora. Your current Pandora stations are displayed. • If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see ’Showing/hiding the Music Services tab’. 2.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-23 Deleting a station 1. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora (if you are using the Pandora Radio trial, you will see Pandora Radio Trial instead.) Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed. 2. Select the station you wish to delete. 3. From the Music menu, select Delete Station. Rating a track 1. From the Now Playing screen, click the Ratings button. 2.
4-24 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Why is this track playing? 1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. Select Why is this track playing? Pandora will explain the similarities between this track and the other tracks on your radio station. Rhapsody Your Sonos system comes with a free 30-day, Rhapsody trial—no signup, no credit card necessary. Sonos connects directly to Rhapsody via the Web, so you don't have to download an application or even turn your computer on.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-25 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 for subscription information. 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.
4-26 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.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-27 Using Rhapsody with UPnP If you are using Rhapsody’s desktop application to organize the music on your local drive, your Sonos system can access Rhapsody’s server using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP). You should only use this method to access Rhapsody if you are using Rhapsody’s desktop application, or if you have multiple Rhapsody accounts active in your household.
4-28 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Sonos Playlists (DCR) Sonos playlists are music queues you create and save for future listening. Creating a Sonos playlist 1. Create a music queue by selecting music tracks from your music library. 2. Choose one of the following options: • From the Queue pane, select Save Queue, or • Select Queue>Save as Sonos Playlist from the Play menu. 3. Type a unique name for this playlist, and select Save. This queue is now accessible from the Sonos Playlists tab.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-29 Setting Internet radio preferences You can receive automatic radio station updates whenever Sonos releases a new list. Your music system must be registered in order to receive updates. If you have not yet registered, see ’System Registration’. 1. From the Sonos menu, select Preferences. 2. Select the Updates tab. 3. Choose the desired setting from the Internet Radio Station Updates section.
4-30 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Adding a station to your Favorites list When you add radio stations to your Favorite Stations list, they are duplicated into your Favorites folder, not moved from the original Internet radio list. Select a station from the radio list, and select Add to Favorites. Deleting a station from your Favorite list From the Radio tab, select the station you want to delete from your Favorite Stations list, and select Delete.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-31 • If your software is up to date, the message “Your Sonos Digital Music System is up to date. No updates are required” will appear instead. Caution: Do not disconnect power from your ZonePlayer(s), or in any way disable your Sonos Digital Music System while this process is running. Contact Sonos Customer Support if an error occurs.
4-32 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Select the Advanced tab. 3. Select another wireless channel from the Wireless Channel list. It may take several seconds for the switch to take effect. If you have music playing, a short music dropout will occur during the wireless channel change. Line-In encoding The audio from line-in sources can be encoded to produce compressed or uncompressed audio.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-33 Uninstalling If you wish to remove the Desktop Controller software from your Macintosh computer, choose Uninstall Sonos from the Sonos menu, and then drag the application to the trash. The Sonos Digital Music System will no longer be able to access music from this computer. Firewall Information The Sonos Digital Music System is designed to work with existing firewall software.
4-34 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 6. Type or paste the range of ports as 136-139, 445, 1900, 1901, 3400, 6969. 7. Type the description as Sonos, and then select OK. 8. Close the System Preferences window. Mac OS X’s built-in firewall for 10.4 1. Open the System Preferences window. 2. Select the Sharing icon. 3. Select the Firewall tab. 4. Click the New button. If the New button is disabled, click the lock at the bottom of the window and enter an administrator's password. 5.
Chapter 4: Macintosh® Desktop Controller 4-35 Internet Security Barrier for Mac OS X During Sonos system setup, a dialog will open when you attempt to set up your music library on your computer. 1. Select Ignore. 2. Open Netbarrier X3 and select the Anti-vandal tab. 3. Select Add. 4. Browse to the Sonos Desktop Controller application, usually found in the Applications folder and click Select. 5. Select Allow as the default behavior. Enabling Windows File Sharing 1.
Using the Sonos® Controller With a Sonos Controller in hand, you have instant access to your entire digital music collection, no matter where it's stored. The full-color LCD screen and intuitive scroll wheel make everything from browsing songs to choosing zones incredibly easy. It's like having a giant jukebox at your fingertips. Simply choose a zone to play music in, make your music selection(s), and press Play.
5-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Power connector cover AC power adapter AC power adapter inlet Power cable Caution: Use only the supplied power adapter to charge the Controller’s battery. Using another adapter will damage your Controller and void your product warranty. Battery Charging Your Controller can be recharged by plugging it into the AC adapter supplied with your Controller, or by placing it into the Charging Cradle.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-3 indicator will light red. Be sure to recharge using only the AC adapter supplied with your Sonos Controller. Caution: Use only the supplied power adapter to charge the Controller’s battery. Using another adapter will damage your Controller and void your product warranty. Battery Replacement After several years (depending upon usage), the battery on your Controller may not hold a charge as long as it once did.
5-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Using the Controller Mute button Light sensor Wireless indicator Battery charge indicator Zones button Battery status indicator light Back button Music button Volume up(+) down (-) Scroll wheel Labels for soft buttons OK button Soft buttons Playback controls Navigation Zones Use the Zones button to select a zone to play music in, to view the music selections playing in each room, or to create or modify zone groups in order to share the same music acros
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-5 Scroll wheel Use the scroll wheel to navigate through a displayed list. Use your thumb or finger to ‘turn’ the wheel clockwise to scroll down through the list, and counterclockwise to scroll up through the list. OK Press the OK button in the center of the scroll wheel to make selections. Soft buttons The soft button functions change to reflect the available actions for the Controller screen currently displayed.
5-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Volume control Volume Control Increases (+) or decreases (-) the volume in any zone, or across a zone group. Mute Temporarily silences the music in a zone (within a zone group, the mute button automatically mutes the last room where volume controls were adjusted.) Press the Mute button again to unmute. Mute All To mute all zones in the house, press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds. To unmute all zones, press and hold again for 3 seconds.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-7 Sleep modes Light Sleep Your Controller will go into light sleep to preserve the battery life when it is unused for a specified period of time. The screen will turn off until motion is detected or a button is pressed. Use the Sleep Timer Docked (Controller is connected to power supply) and Undocked (Controller is not connected to power supply) settings to select the amount of time after which your Controller will enter light sleep.
5-8 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Select Date and Time Settings. 3. Choose one of the following options: • Select Time Zone. Use the scroll wheel to select your time zone from the list, and then press OK. Next, select Date and use the scroll wheel to set today’s date, pressing OK after each entry. If desired, you can change the date and time display formats by selecting the corresponding options from the Date and Time Settings menu.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-9 • Should the clock display on this Controller (yes or no). If you select Yes, the clock will display on this Controller when the alarm goes off. Note: When an alarm sounds, the clock will display on the Controller that was used to set the alarm. If you want the clock to display on another handheld Controller, be sure to edit the alarm using the desired Controller.
5-10 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide When an alarm goes off When the alarm goes off, your Sonos Controller will display the clock face. You can: • Press Snooze to begin a 9-minute snooze interval. The bell icon will be animated when snooze mode is active. • Press Stop Alarm or Pause to turn the alarm off. • Press Display Off to put the Controller into light sleep mode (helps to preserve the battery charge.) The motion sensor will automatically wake your Controller when you pick it up.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-11 Select On to turn auto checking on, or Off to turn auto checking off, and then click OK (On is the default setting.) Controller software updates In the event that your Controller’s software version gets out of sync from the rest of your Sonos Digital Music System components, you will see a message displayed on your Controller screen the next time you use it.
5-12 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide One or more ZonePlayers may need to be updated if you purchase a new ZonePlayer with a later software version, or if you plug in a ZonePlayer that was not in use when you performed your last software update. You will also see this out-of-date message if you have already updated your music system using the Controller. This message will indicate that the Desktop Controller software needs to be updated. 1. Press OK to begin the software update process.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-13 Click Sound Adjust this setting to turn the Controller’s scroll wheel “clicking” sound on or off. Sleep Timer Undocked Use this setting to select the amount of time after which your Controller enters light sleep mode when not connected to a power supply. The screen will turn off until motion is detected or a button is pressed.
5-14 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide into deep sleep mode immediately rather than waiting for the deep sleep timer setting to be reached. The Controller cannot be turned off while it is connected to the AC adapter or charging cradle. • Factory Reset. Use this setting to return the Controller to its original factory settings. This will disconnect the Controller from your Sonos Digital Music System entirely (you can add it again at any time.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-15 Sort folders by You can set the sorting preference for music folders that are accessible from your music library. You can choose to sort by: • Track name • Track number • Filename Line-In encoding When you have line-in music sources attached to a ZonePlayer, line-in encoding determines how the Sonos Digital Music System will encode the data coming in from these sources. For multi-room audio, we recommend the Compressed setting.
5-16 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Controller - Volume Settings Mute indicator Single zone volume bar The volume panel appears over the current screen. Volume can be controlled for a zone group or for an individual zone. Group volume indicator Group volume bar You can adjust the Group Volume bar to control the volume proportionately for the whole zone group, or highlight an individual zone to adjust the volume setting in just that zone. 1.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-17 • Press the Mute button again to unmute. Muting all zones (Controller) • To mute all the ZonePlayers in your household, press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds. • To unmute all the ZonePlayers, press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds.
5-18 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Managing Zones Press the Zones button on your Controller to: • See an alphabetical list of the zones in your household, along with the music currently playing in each zone • Group zones together to play the same music across zones (create a zone group) • Drop a zone from a zone group • Turn off your music system Music continues to play while you browse the Zone menu. Use the scroll wheel to highlight a zone, and press OK. The Now Playing window appears.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-19 Zone groups A zone can be grouped together with any other zone(s) to form a zone group. This will cause all the zones in the zone group to play the same music in synchrony. You can link and drop zones from a zone group while your music is playing. You can also link all the ZonePlayers in your house with one touch by selecting All Zones-Party Mode.
5-20 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide The music queue from the added zone is automatically replaced by the music queue from the zone or zone group it was linked to, so that both zones play the same music. Dropping a zone 1. Press the Zones button on your Controller. Select zone to drop from group 2. Use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone group you want to change, and press Drop Zone. 3. Highlight the zone you want to drop from the group, and press OK.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-21 make specific selections like play a single track by a particular artist on a specified album. Selection choices include: • Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Imported playlists • Folders You can change the sorting preference for your music folders to sort by track name, track number, or filename. From the Music menu, select SystemSettings>Advanced Settings>Sort Folders By. Selecting music from the music library 1.
5-22 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 3. Use the scroll wheel to browse the music library. Press OK to drill down through the menus until you find the desired selection. You can select Power Scroll for an alphabetical list to make browsing faster. Power scroll 4. To play all songs by an artist, on an album, or in a genre, highlight the selection and select Add to Queue, or press OK.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-23 Playing music from imported playlists The Sonos Digital Music System is compatible with iTunes playlists as well as M3U, WPL and PLS playlist files created with third-party software (e.g. iTunes, WinAmp, Windows Media Player, etc.). M3U, WPL and PLS support • You can view your playlists by selecting Imported Playlists from the Music Library.
5-24 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Music Services Your Sonos system comes with several free 30-day music trials—no signup, no credit card necessary. To activate a music service trial, your Sonos system must be registered so if you have not yet registered, go to System Registration for help with this step. Activating a music trial 1. From the Music menu, select Music Service Trials. 2. Select the music trial you would like to activate, and press OK. 3.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-25 After the free trial expires, if you wish to continue using Pandora with Sonos, you can become a Pandora subscriber. Go to www.sonos.com/pandora/trial and click Subscribe Now. Once you become a paid subscriber, simply add your Pandora account information to Sonos in order to have instant access to Pandora from your Sonos Digital Music System. 1. From the Music menu, select Music Service Trials. 2. Select Pandora Radio Trial, and press Manage. 3.
5-26 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 1. From the Music menu, select Music Service Trials. 2. Select Pandora Radio Trial, and press Manage. 3. Select Use Pandora online, and press OK. 4. Press OK again Your user name and password will be verified with Pandora. IF for some reason the Pandora radio trial no longer displays on the Music Service Trials screen, you can add your account membership information to Sonos this way instead: 1.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-27 5. If you find what you are looking for, select Create and play the station. If you’d like to try again, select That’s not what I want and press OK. Note: Pandora has a setting that allows you to filter explicit content. You can turn this on or off from the Edit Your Account settings at www.pandora.com. When the filter is turned on, radio edited songs with explicit lyrics will be played instead of the unedited versions.
5-28 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Select Edit Station, and press OK. 3. Select Delete Station, and press OK. 4. Select Yes to confirm. Rating a track 1. From the Now Playing screen, select Ratings. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Select I like this track - Pandora will play more tracks with similar qualities. • Select I don’t like this track - Pandora will not longer play this track on this radio station. • Select Don’t play this track for a month. Bookmarking a track 1.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-29 3. Select I’m new to Rhapsody, and then follow the on-screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system. Your free Rhapsody trial account will be valid for 30 days. After the trial expires After your free trial expires, if you wish to become a Rhapsody subscriber, you can go to www.sonos.com/rhapsody/trial and click Subscribe Now.
5-30 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 3. Select I already have a Rhapsody account, and then follow the on-screen prompts to set up your Sonos music system. You will be asked to enter your Rhapsody user name and password. Your credentials will be verified with Rhapsody, and you will have instant access to Rhapsody from your Sonos Digital Music System.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-31 Adding tracks or albums to your Rhapsody Library From the Now Playing screen, select Rhapsody to add a track or an album to your Rhapsody Library. Internet Radio (Controller) Sonos provides a selection of third-party streaming broadcasts for you to select from. You can add additional radio stations using the Sonos Desktop Controller software - for help with this step, see Setting your Internet radio preferenceAdding an Internet radio station.
5-32 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. Select Save Queue, and press OK to save the playlist using the name displayed, or select Enter a Different Name and use the keyboard to type another name such as jazz or party. 3. Press OK after each letter entry, and then Accept when finished. You can access these saved Sonos playlists later from the Music menu. Deleting a Sonos Playlist 1. From the Music menu, select Sonos Playlists, and press OK. 2.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-33 Managing Your Music Queue (Controller) Once you have added selections to a music queue, you can make changes to the queue list by selecting the View Queue soft button. What is a music queue? When you make music selections, they are added to a list of tracks called a music queue. You can create a music queue for each zone in your house, or you can create a zone group and play the same music across multiple zones.
5-34 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 3. Press Move Track. 4. Use the scroll wheel to move through the queue until you find the location you’d like to move the track to. 5. Press Place Track. Removing a track 1. Press View Queue. 2. Use the scroll wheel to highlight the song you want to remove from the queue. 3. Press Edit Queue. 4. Select Remove Track, and press OK. The song disappears from the queue list. Clearing the music queue 1. Press Edit Queue from the View Queue window. 2.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 2. Press Play Mode. 3. Use the scroll wheel to select a play mode, and press OK. The selected play mode appears as an icon on the Now Playing screen. Shuffle. Plays the tracks in the music queue in a random order. Repeat. Repeats the music queue after the last track has finished. Shuffle-Repeat. Shows that both play modes are activated.
5-36 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Viewing large album art From the Now Playing screen, press the OK button to view larger album art. Music Library Management (Controller) You can add or remove the shared folders Sonos accesses music from at any time. You may need to make changes if you add a computer to your home network, or if you move shared folders from one location to another.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-37 Adding a shared folder from the list 1. To make another shared folder available to your Sonos Digital Music System, select Add New from the Selected Shared Folders screen. Your network will be scanned for shared folders that your music system is not currently accessing. 2. To select a shared folder from the displayed list, use the scroll wheel to highlight the folder, and press OK.
5-38 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide If this folder is not shared anonymously, you will need to enter a user name and password: • Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Username field and press Type. • Type the name of a user with permission to access this folder, and then press Accept. • Use the scroll wheel to highlight the Password field and press Type. • Type the password associated with this user, and then press Accept. Stop accessing a shared folder 1.
Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-39 2. Select Music Library Management. 3. Select Music Index Update Time, and press OK. 4. Use the scroll wheel to select the time you would like your music index to update each day, pressing OK after each entry. 5. From the Music Library Management menu, select Schedule Music Index Update, and press OK. 6. Select On. Your music index will automatically update at the selected time each day. To turn off automatic music index updates, select Off.
Tips and Troubleshooting Basic Troubleshooting Warning: Under no circumstances should the product be repaired by anyone other than an authorized Sonos repair center, as this will invalidate the warranty. Please contact the Sonos Customer Service Center for an authorized repair center in your area. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a problem occurs, you can try the solutions listed in the troubleshooting section.
A-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Using your Desktop Controller: 1. From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Library. 2. Select the music folder(s) stored on this computer, and click Remove. 3. Next, re-add the share by selecting Add a Share. 4. Select Add music stored on this computer and click Next. 5. Select the music folder you just removed, and click Next. 6. Click Finish.
Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-3 2. Check Router You can bypass your router’s switch to see if there are any router configuration issues (note that the ZonePlayer and the computer will still have Internet access in this configuration): • Be sure that your cable/DSL modem is connected to the router’s WAN (Internet) port. • Temporarily remove any other components that are wired to your network.
A-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 4. DHCP/AutoIP Issues It is possible that the ZonePlayer or PC has failed to obtain a valid IP address for your network. This can be caused if the DHCP server on your router is unable to lease an IP address to the ZonePlayer, forcing the ZonePlayer to use Auto IP. You can use the Controller to determine the IP address of your ZonePlayers by pressing the Music button, and then selecting System Settings>About Your Digital Music System.
Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-5 Note: You should not factory reset all of your ZonePlayers at once or all preferences and Sonos playlists will be lost. ZonePlayer status indicator lit, but no sound • Make sure speakers are connected securely. • Make sure volume is set to a suitable level. • Make sure MUTE is not on.
A-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide components. • Your firewall may be configured so that Sonos components cannot obtain an IP address. If so, your ZonePlayers and Controllers will display an IP address in the 169.254.xxx.yyy range, even though there is a router/DHCP server on the network. (You can check the IP addresses assigned to your ZonePlayers by selecting Music>System Settings>About Your Digital Music System.
Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-7 To disconnect the Controller: • Select System Settings>Controller Settings>Advanced Settings>Factory Reset from the Music menu. Or, • If the message “Searching for ZonePlayers” is displayed, select Settings>Factory Reset. Controller acting sluggish If the Controller is acting sluggish, or the screen appears jerky, you are probably experiencing wireless interference.
A-8 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Can I Eliminate The First Wire? It is possible to use a wireless bridge to eliminate the first wire in your Sonos™ Digital Music System. However this is an unsupported configuration, and as such, technical questions should be directed to the Sonos forums, (http://forums.sonos.com/) and not to Sonos Technical Support.
Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-9 Your Desktop Controller window will automatically close. The next time you start the Desktop Controller software, the Setup Wizard will appear to prompt you through the setup process. If you are joining your computer to an existing Sonos Digital Music System, you do not have to press the Mute and Volume Up buttons on every ZonePlayer again - just one that is connected to your system via an Ethernet cable.
A-10 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide ZonePlayer Status Indicator Explanations ZonePlayer Status Indicator Mute Button State Indicator Solid white Off Powered up, connected to the network Solid white Solid green Muted room Solid white Flashing green to solid green Muted whole house Flashing white Off Powering up (booting) Flashing white Flashing green Powered up, not connected to a Sonos system Flashing in unison Flashing white Flashing green Looking for a Sonos Digital Music Syst
Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-11 Long amber, short white, repeat ZonePlayer fault shutdown (mute) If the fault condition (above) is not remedied, the ZonePlayer will automatically mute itself to prevent damage to the ZonePlayer. Solid or flashing red Diagnostics mode You may be instructed to enter Diagnostics mode by a technician when you call Customer Support to report a problem. If you accidentally enter diagnostics mode, press the Mute button to exit.
A-12 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide About Your Music System If you make a call to Sonos Customer Support, you may be asked for specific details regarding your Sonos Digital Music System. You can find this information by choosing one of the following options: • From the Music menu on your Sonos Controller, select System Settings>About Your Digital Music System. Or, • From the Sonos Desktop Controller for Windows menu bar, select Help>About Sonos Desktop Controller.
Sonos Device Specifications Sonos ZonePlayer 100 Feature Description Audio Rated Output 50W minimum RMS per channel (8 Ohms, 20-20kHz, THD+N<0.02%) Speaker Connections Spring binding posts Line In Auto-detecting RCA type Line Out RCA type, variable audio output Subwoofer Output Auto-detecting RCA type, 80 Hz crossover Music Access Audio Formats Supported Compressed MP3, WMA (including Windows Media purchased songs), AAC (MPEG4), Ogg Vorbis, Audible .
B-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Audio Services Supported Pandora, Rhapsody (3.0+) and downloads from: AOL® Music Now, Audible.com®, eMusic®, Napster™, URGE™, Wal-Mart®, Yahoo! Music™ Unlimited, and Zune™ Marketplace.
Appendix B: Sonos Device Specifications B-3 Sonos ZonePlayer 80 Feature Description Audio Sound Quality THD+N<0.009%, 20-20kHz Line In Analog (RCA), auto-detecting Line Out Analog (RCA), digital (optical and coaxial) Music Access Audio Formats Supported Compressed MP3, WMA (including Windows Media purchased songs), AAC (MPEG4), Ogg Vorbis, Audible .AA files (format 4), Apple Lossless, Flac (lossless) music files, as well as uncompressed WAV and AIFF files. Native support for 44.1kHz sample rates.
B-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Network Bridging 2-port switch allows Ethernet devices to connect through SonosNet™ Internet connectivity DSL, cable modem or LAN-based high-speed Internet connection required. Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider General Power Supply AC 100/240, 50-60 Hz Front Panel Buttons Volume and Mute Front Panel LED Indicators ZonePlayer status and Mute status Dimensions 5.4” x 5.5” x 2.9” (136.0 x 139.7 x 74.
Appendix B: Sonos Device Specifications B-5 Sonos Controller CR100 Feature Description Display and User Interface Screen Type Transflective LCD screen, with adjustable backlighting Screen Resolution 3.
B-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Sonos Loudspeaker SP100 Feature Description Audio Bandwidth 75 Hz-20kHz±3dB Sensitivity 85dB @ 2.83 volts/1 meter Nominal Impedance 8 ohms Crossover Frequency 1.850 kHz Power handling 75 watts (125 watts peak) Drive Components Two-way system using one 1" (2.5cm) magnetically shielded, Teteron dome driver with 5.5" (14cm) magnetically shielded polypropylene copolymer core woofer. General Dimensions 11.3 x 6.4 x 7.6 in.
Sonos Setup Using Controller If you don’t have digital music stored on your computer, or don’t use Windows® or Macintosh OS X® operating systems, you can put the Sonos System Setup CD away in a safe place and use the handheld Controller to set up your Sonos Digital Music System. Note: If you have just purchased a new Sonos Controller CR100, you should charge the battery. Connect your Sonos Controller to the power adapter using the adapter cable. You can use your Controller while it is charging.
C-2 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide 2. If you are adding a ZonePlayer 100, attach speakers to your ZonePlayer (see If you are connecting a ZonePlayer 100 on 2-5). If you are adding a ZonePlayer 80, connect to an external amplified device (see Using Line-out on 2-13).I. 3. From the Welcome screen on your Controller, press the OK button located in the center of the scroll wheel. 4. Follow the Controller’s on-screen prompts to connect, and then name your ZonePlayer. 5.
Chapter C: Sonos Setup Using Controller C-3 7. Press the Music button to display the Music menu. • To add more zones to your Sonos system, select System Settings>Add a ZonePlayer. • To activate a free music service trial such as Rhapsody or Pandora, select System Settings>Music Library Management>Music Service Setup. • To select an Internet radio station, select Internet Radio. 8.
C-4 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Setup with a NAS Device (no router) 1. Attach the power cord to a ZonePlayer and plug into a wall outlet. 2. Using your handheld Controller, press OK from the Welcome screen. 3. Follow the Controller’s on-screen prompts to connect and then name your ZonePlayer You may release the buttons as soon as the Mute indicator (green) and the ZonePlayer Status indicator (white) start to blink alternately.
Chapter C: Sonos Setup Using Controller C-5 a static IP). Through this interface, specify a static IP address for the NAS of 169.254.x.x (e.g. 169.254.10.100) and a subnet mask of 255.255.0.0. 6. Once you have saved these settings, disconnect the NAS box from your computer and connect it to one of the 4 Ethernet ports on the ZonePlayer. 7. Press the Music button on your Controller twice to display the Music menu. 8. Select System Settings>Music Library Management >Music Library Setup. 9. Select Add New.
A about your music system A-12 accounts, Audible 4-17 activation code 3-19, 4-19 add alarm 3-8, 4-9, 5-8 add Audible account 4-17 add Audible account info 3-18 add Internet radio station 3-32, 4-29 add more music, Pandora 4-22 add music 3-13, 4-14, 5-38 add music, does not display 3-14 add new Pandora radio station 5-26 add Pandora station 3-22 Add Pandora trial 3-19, 4-18 Add Rhapsody account 4-25 Add Rhapsody trial 4-24 add shared folder 3-13, 4-13, 5-36 Add Sonos playlist 3-31 add Sonos playlist 4-28 add
I-2 albumartist 1-7 allow new devices and computers 3-30 analog audio in, ZP100 2-23 analog audio in, ZP80 2-24 analog audio out, ZP100 2-23 analog audio out, ZP80 2-24 ask a question A-12 Audible 3-16, 4-17 Audible Manager 3-18 audio formats supported B-1 audio in, ZP100 2-23 audio out, ZP100 2-23 audio services supported B-2 auto check for software updates 5-10 auto update Internet radio stations 5-14 automatic media sharing 3-30 automatic updates, music index 5-38 B back button 5-4 balance control 2-13
Index change language 1-3 change music service password 3-15, 4-16 change operating mode 2-12 change play mode 3-8, 4-8, 5-34 change wireless channel 3-35, 4-31, 5-15 charger B-5 clear queue 3-7, 4-8, 5-34 click sound setting 5-13 clock, view 5-9 clocks 3-8 coaxial digital audio out, ZP80 2-25 compilations 1-6 compressed 3-36 compressed encoding 4-32, 5-15 computer, connect to line-out 2-15 connect Controller 5-1 connect device to line-out 2-13 connect external source 2-16 connect to home theater 2-14 conn
I-4 D date and time settings 4-9 date, set 3-8, 5-7 deep sleep 5-7 deep sleep timer 5-13 delay 3-36, 4-32 delay, music A-6 delete alarm 3-9, 4-10 delete Audible account 3-18, 4-18 delete music service trial 3-16, 4-16 delete Pandora station 3-23, 4-23 delete Rhapsody account 3-28, 4-27 delete Sonos playlist 3-32, 4-28, 5-32 diagnostics A-12 diagnostics mode A-11 digital out, ZP80 2-25 display description B-5, B-6 display off soft button 5-10 documentation error A-12 download software updates 3-34, 4-30, 5-
Index F factory reset A-6 factory reset ZonePlayer A-4 factory reset, Controller A-7 fast forward 3-4, 4-5, 5-5 file sharing, enabling 4-35 file storage supported B-2, B-3 file types supported B-1, B-3 firewall information 3-36, 4-33 fix permissions 3-14 flashing amber light A-5, A-11 flashing red light A-11 folders, sort by 1-5 formats, audio B-1 frozen, Controller A-6 G general preferences 4-15 group compilations 1-6 group compilations, iTunes 1-6 H hidden ZonePlayer 2-12 hide Music Services tab 4-15 h
I-6 iTunes 3-11, 4-12 iTunes compilations 1-6 iTunes playlists 5-23 K keyboard shortcuts 1-10, 1-11 L language preference 1-3 large album art 5-36 LED explanations A-10 left speaker terminals 2-22 light sensor 5-6 light sleep 5-7 light, turn off 2-11 line in B-3 line out B-3 line-in encoding 3-36, 5-15 line-in music source 2-16 line-in, change name 2-16 line-out 2-13 link all zones 3-6 link zone 3-6, 4-7, 5-19 loudness control 4-6 loudspeaker B-6 M M3U 3-11, 4-12 mains input 2-22 make music selections 5
Index move track 3-7, 4-8 move track, Controller 5-33 MP3 B-1, B-3 MP3 player, connect to ZonePlayer 2-16 music access, specs B-1, B-3 music button 5-4 music delay A-6 music does not play A-1 music index 3-13, 4-14 music library 1-4, 3-10, 4-11 music library permissions 3-14 music queue 1-4 music service 3-14, 4-15 music service trial, delete 3-16, 4-16 music services 5-24 music services tab 3-15 music sources 4-11 music stops A-5 music trial, remove 5-24 mute 5-6 mute all zones 2-21, 3-5, 4-6, 5-6 mute bu
I-8 O OK button 5-12 operating mode, ZonePlayer 2-12 operating systems 1-1, B-2 operating systems, other C-1 operating temperature specifications B-2, B-4 orange light A-5, A-10 overheat condition A-5 P Pandora 3-18, 4-18, 5-24 Pandora trial 3-19, 4-18 Pandora, explicit content 5-27 party mode 3-6, 4-7, 5-19 password, music service 3-15, 4-16 pause 3-4, 4-5 pause all 2-13 place track 5-33 play 3-4, 4-5, 5-5 play formats 1-2 play mode 3-8, 4-8, 5-34 playback controls 3-4, 4-5 playlist formats 1-2 playlists
Index RCA cables 2-16 rear panel connectors, ZP100 2-22 rear panel connectors, ZP80 2-24 registration 1-3 registration, cannot access A-5 remove a music trial 5-24 remove shared folder 3-13, 4-14 remove track 3-7, 4-8, 5-34 rename a Pandora station 4-22 rename Pandora station 3-23 rename Sonos playlist 3-32, 4-28, 5-32 rename ZonePlayer 2-10 reorder queue 3-7 repeat 3-4, 4-5, 5-35 reset Controller A-6 reset Desktop Controller A-8 reset permissions 3-14 reset ZonePlayer A-4 rewind 3-4, 4-5, 5-5 Rhapsody 3-2
I-10 set permissions 3-14 set sleep timer 5-9 set time 4-9 setting date and time 3-8, 5-7 setting up your system 4-1 settings, Controller A-7 setup and operation, alternate C-1 setup using Controller C-1 setup, NAS device o router C-4 setup, no router C-4 setup, no software C-1 setup, Windows 3-1 shared folders 5-36, C-1 shortcut keys 1-10, 1-11 show clock 5-9 show menu 5-12 show Music Services tab 4-15 show music services tab 3-15 show time 5-9 shuffle 3-4, 4-5, 5-35 shuffle/repeat 5-35 sleep modes 5-7 sl
Index speaker connections B-1 specifications, Controller B-5 specifications, loudspeaker B-6 specifications, ZP80 B-3 standby mode 5-20 status indicator, solid amber A-5 status indicator, turn off 2-11 status indicator, ZonePlayer 2-20 stop alarm 5-10 stop music 2-13 stream external audio 2-16 subscribe to Pandora 3-19 subscribing to Rhapsody 3-25 subwoofer 2-23 subwoofer output B-1 support diagnostics A-12 system registration 1-3 system requirements 1-1 T technical support 1-2 time, set 3-8, 5-7 TOSLINK
I-12 U uncompressed 3-36 uncompressed encoding 4-32, 5-15 update music index 3-13, 3-14, 4-14, 5-38 update wireless channel 3-35, 4-31, 5-15 upgrade Pandora account 3-21 upgrade software 3-34, 4-30, 5-10 upgrade to Windows Vista A-1 UPnP settings 3-27, 4-27 using Audible 3-16 using Pandora 5-24 using Rhapsody 3-24, 5-28 Using Windows Media Player 3-29 V view clock 5-9 view, compilation albums 1-6 Vista A-1 voltage select 2-22 volume control 3-4, 4-5, 5-6, 5-16 volume control, home theater 2-14 volume cont
Index wireless setup A-8 wireless signal strength indicator 5-6 WPL 3-11, 4-12 Z zone groups 4-6 zone management 3-5, 4-6, 5-18 ZoneAlarm (free) 3-37 ZoneAlarm (Pro) 3-38 ZonePlayer dimensions B-2, B-4 ZonePlayer not authorized 3-29 Zoneplayer not working A-4 ZonePlayer overheat shutdown A-11 ZonePlayer overheat warning A-10 ZonePlayer specifications B-1, B-3 ZonePlayer status indicator 2-20 ZonePlayer weight B-2, B-4 ZonePlayer, add 2-8 Zoneplayer, factory reset A-4 ZonePlayer, hidden 2-12 ZonePlayer, re
