SONOS SUB Product Guide
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SONOS SUB TM The SONOS SUB takes your music experience to the next level when you add this wireless subwoofer to an existing Sonos room of music. • Instantly adds a dimension of deep bass impact to your music listening experience. • Allows placement anywhere because it’s wireless and compact—position it vertically or horizontally on any floor surface. Note: The SONOS SUB is designed for use with any amplified Sonos player, including the PLAY:3™, PLAY:5™, CONNECT:AMP™ (ZonePlayer 120), or ZP100.
2 Product Guide Adding the SUB to your Sonos System You can easily add the SONOS SUB to an existing Sonos system. • You can associate the SUB with any amplified Sonos player, including a CONNECT:AMP (ZP120), PLAY:3, PLAY:5, or ZP100. You cannot associate it with an un-amplified Sonos player such as the CONNECT (ZP90) or ZP80. • The SUB is compatible with Sonos software versions 3.8 and later. Be sure to check for software updates before adding the SUB to your Sonos system. 1.
3 SONOS SUB 4. Choose one of the following options: • Using a handheld Sonos controller: Select Add a Sonos Component from the Settings menu. • Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC: Select Add a Sonos component from the Manage menu. Press and release the Join button on the side of the SUB.
4 Product Guide Attaching the feet for horizontal placement If you are going to use your SUB placed horizontally on a smooth floor, the SONOS SUB includes four (4) permanent felt feet you can attach to the corners of the unit. If you are laying the SUB down on a rug or using it vertically, there’s no need to adhere the felt feet. Note: The felt feet are not adjustable—a strong adhesive will keep them permanently attached to the SUB once you apply them.
5 SONOS SUB SONOS SUB Acoustic slot Status indicator Join button Ethernet port AC Power (Mains) Join button Press the Join button to associate the SUB with your Sonos Wireless HiFi System. Acoustic slot The top of the acoustic slot doubles as a handle so you can lift it. SUB placement: Make sure at least one side of the slot is free from obstruction. If you place it vertically against a wall, do not block the front opening.
6 Product Guide SUB Settings The SUB’s settings are determined during the initial setup process. If you wish to make changes, follow the steps below to adjust how the SUB works with the associated Sonos component or stereo pair. Changing SUB Settings Using a handheld Sonos controller 1. Select Settings -> Room Settings. 2. Select the room that is associated with the SONOS SUB. It appears as Room (+SUB) on the Room Settings menu. 3. Select Advanced Audio -> SUB Settings. 4.
7 SONOS SUB 5. Choose one of the following options: • SUB: Check to turn the sound from the SUB on; uncheck to turn it off. • SUB Level Adjustment: Use the slider to increase or decrease the volume of the SUB. (You can use this setting to match the subwoofer level to the level of your main speakers.) • Placement Adjustment (phase): Check or uncheck the box to adjust the phase.
8 Product Guide Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 1. Select Manage -> Settings (PC) or Sonos -> Preferences (Mac). 2. Select Room Settings. 3. Select the room that is associated with the SONOS SUB. It appears as Room (+SUB) on the Room Settings menu. 4. Select the Basic tab, and then select Recalibrate SUB. 5. Follow the prompts to optimize your SUB’s performance: • Select the size of your stereo speakers (CONNECT:AMP or ZP100 only). • Press Play louder.
SONOS SUB 9 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 Sonos Customer Support for more information. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a problem occurs, you can try the troubleshooting suggestions listed below.
10 Product Guide LED Explanations SUB Status Indicator State Additional Information Solid white Powered up and associated with a Sonos player If the associated Sonos player’s white light indicator is turned off, the SUB’s indicator will also be turned off.
SONOS SUB 11 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. 7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat. 8.
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THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical including but not limited to photocopying, recording, information retrieval systems, or computer network without the written permission of So nos, Inc. SONOS, PL.AY:3, PLAY:S, BRIDGE, SUB and all other Sonos product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonos, Inc. SO NOS Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm.
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Regulation Information Europe All Sonos devices have in-products antennas.
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S.THIRD PARTY CONTENT AND TECHNOLOGIES SUPPORT From time to time, Sonos may provide access to third party content providers via the Product. In addition, Sonos may support certain third party technologies, such as specific file fomnats or codecs. Sonos rese!Ves the right to discontinue access to and/or support for such third party content or technologies at any time, and for any reason.
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