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... licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. All other countries. The SONOS BRIDGE is protected by U.S. The SONOS CONTROL is protected by U.S. D559,197; D559,197; Other patents are pending. U.S. Off. Patents US7,696,816 and US7,378,903. Windows® is a trademark of Sonos, Inc. SONOS uses MSNTP software, which was developed by patents including: U.S. D575...
... licensed from Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson. All other countries. The SONOS BRIDGE is protected by U.S. The SONOS CONTROL is protected by U.S. D559,197; D559,197; Other patents are pending. U.S. Off. Patents US7,696,816 and US7,378,903. Windows® is a trademark of Sonos, Inc. SONOS uses MSNTP software, which was developed by patents including: U.S. D575...
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... Spotify 4-36 Wolfgang Vault 4-37 Windows Media Player 11 4-38 Sonos Playlists 4-42 Docked iPods 4-43 Radio 4-43 Chapter 5 Sonos Controller for PC Playback Controls 5-2 Volume Control 5-3 Using Headphones 5-3 Clock and Alarms 5-4 Software Updates 5-5 Firewall Information 5-6 Chapter 6 Sonos Controller for Mac Playback Controls 6-2 Volume Control 6-2 Using Headphones 6-3 Clock and Alarms 6-3 Software Updates 6-5 Uninstalling Sonos 6-6 Firewall Information 6-6 Enabling Windows File Sharing 6-7 Appendix A Tips and...
... Spotify 4-36 Wolfgang Vault 4-37 Windows Media Player 11 4-38 Sonos Playlists 4-42 Docked iPods 4-43 Radio 4-43 Chapter 5 Sonos Controller for PC Playback Controls 5-2 Volume Control 5-3 Using Headphones 5-3 Clock and Alarms 5-4 Software Updates 5-5 Firewall Information 5-6 Chapter 6 Sonos Controller for Mac Playback Controls 6-2 Volume Control 6-2 Using Headphones 6-3 Clock and Alarms 6-3 Software Updates 6-5 Uninstalling Sonos 6-6 Firewall Information 6-6 Enabling Windows File Sharing 6-7 Appendix A Tips and...
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...; Musicmatch™ • Rhapsody® • Windows Media® Player • WinAmp® • Compatible audio formats • MP3 • WMA Just remember that Sonos is compatible with any service offering DRM-free tracks Sonos is always adding new music services. 1-2 User Guide... Compatible operating systems • Windows® XP and higher • Macintosh® OS X, 10.4...
...; Musicmatch™ • Rhapsody® • Windows Media® Player • WinAmp® • Compatible audio formats • MP3 • WMA Just remember that Sonos is compatible with any service offering DRM-free tracks Sonos is always adding new music services. 1-2 User Guide... Compatible operating systems • Windows® XP and higher • Macintosh® OS X, 10.4...
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...a male 1/8-inch stereo plug, you can go to the Sonos Controller for Android - Note: Firewall software such as Norton Internet Security™, McAfee® Personal Firewall, Windows Firewall, or Mac OS X built-in order to receive ...Sonos controller to control your firewall software indicating that Windows file sharing is attempting to our Website at http://faq.sonos.com/firewall. During the setup process, you can visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. During installation, you download from your Sonos system, including: • The Sonos Controller for Mac or PC...
...a male 1/8-inch stereo plug, you can go to the Sonos Controller for Android - Note: Firewall software such as Norton Internet Security™, McAfee® Personal Firewall, Windows Firewall, or Mac OS X built-in order to receive ...Sonos controller to control your firewall software indicating that Windows file sharing is attempting to our Website at http://faq.sonos.com/firewall. During the setup process, you can visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. During installation, you download from your Sonos system, including: • The Sonos Controller for Mac or PC...
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...Equalization (Sound Settings) You can turn this setting on to change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, balance or volume) for an individual Sonos component. (You can also select Equalizer from the Play menu.) • To change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, or balance) ...group volume control on ; the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is designed to compensate for each individual Sonos component. 2-8 User Guide Turning Off Music System Your Sonos system is not playing music. you have two or more zones in a group, use the Equalizer window to adjust...
...Equalization (Sound Settings) You can turn this setting on to change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, balance or volume) for an individual Sonos component. (You can also select Equalizer from the Play menu.) • To change the sound settings (treble, bass, loudness, or balance) ...group volume control on ; the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is designed to compensate for each individual Sonos component. 2-8 User Guide Turning Off Music System Your Sonos system is not playing music. you have two or more zones in a group, use the Equalizer window to adjust...
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... folder that is the name of a user with permission to enter your computer does not currently allow Windows Sharing, you will be prompted to search for it . b. If you have shared to the Sonos system, update your computer or NAS device, and Sharename is stored on this computer, select Add music... Music folder instead. • To add music stored elsewhere on this option will appear when you store iTunes music, this computer, and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). Select Browse to confirm. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-3 • To play music from the Music menu.
... folder that is the name of a user with permission to enter your computer does not currently allow Windows Sharing, you will be prompted to search for it . b. If you have shared to the Sonos system, update your computer or NAS device, and Sharename is stored on this computer, select Add music... Music folder instead. • To add music stored elsewhere on this option will appear when you store iTunes music, this computer, and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). Select Browse to confirm. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-3 • To play music from the Music menu.
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... can be asked to provide an administrator name and password to allow Sonos to remove from their current locations - If your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC will guide you through the process of the screen. Scheduling music index...you add new music, so that is complete, the message "Ready" appears. Resetting music library permissions on a PC Some music services may be accessed by your Sonos system. 4-4 User Guide Removing a shared folder From the Music Library Setup screen, highlight to select the network ...
... can be asked to provide an administrator name and password to allow Sonos to remove from their current locations - If your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC will guide you through the process of the screen. Scheduling music index...you add new music, so that is complete, the message "Ready" appears. Resetting music library permissions on a PC Some music services may be accessed by your Sonos system. 4-4 User Guide Removing a shared folder From the Music Library Setup screen, highlight to select the network ...
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PC - From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone you want to play music in. 2. ...The message "Updating Music Index" appears at the bottom of the current queue and replace it with this music to your Sonos music library. 1. Mac- Highlight the music selection and choose one of your music queue. • Right-click and..., the message disappears. Use the mouse to move through the categories until you reach the choice you want . 4. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-5 Updating your music index If you add new music to a music folder that 's highlighted in the Zones pane....
PC - From the Zones pane, click to highlight the zone you want to play music in. 2. ...The message "Updating Music Index" appears at the bottom of the current queue and replace it with this music to your Sonos music library. 1. Mac- Highlight the music selection and choose one of your music queue. • Right-click and..., the message disappears. Use the mouse to move through the categories until you reach the choice you want . 4. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-5 Updating your music index If you add new music to a music folder that 's highlighted in the Zones pane....
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..., select Do not group compilations. All of the individual artists will not display. If this Sonos Controller for additional information. From the Library tab, select Group using AlbumArtists Windows Media Player, as well as M3U, WPL and PLS playlist files created with third-party software...these files are those on page 2 for Mac or PC. The Show Contributing Artists preference setting you currently have another Sonos controller, you select Imported Playlists from the Library tab. Imported playlists The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is not checked, the Contributing Artists ...
..., select Do not group compilations. All of the individual artists will not display. If this Sonos Controller for additional information. From the Library tab, select Group using AlbumArtists Windows Media Player, as well as M3U, WPL and PLS playlist files created with third-party software...these files are those on page 2 for Mac or PC. The Show Contributing Artists preference setting you currently have another Sonos controller, you select Imported Playlists from the Library tab. Imported playlists The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is not checked, the Contributing Artists ...
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4-12 Viewing large album art User Guide From the Now Playing window, click the album art to enlarge it.
4-12 Viewing large album art User Guide From the Now Playing window, click the album art to enlarge it.
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... and select Pandora Radio. 2. Adding more kinds of music. 4. Enter the name or an artist, track, or composer and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 5. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Deleting a station 1. ... the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed. 3. Renaming a station 1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. Selecting a Pandora radio station 1. Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed. Right-click, and select Rename Station. ...
... and select Pandora Radio. 2. Adding more kinds of music. 4. Enter the name or an artist, track, or composer and click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 5. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Deleting a station 1. ... the Music Services tab and select Pandora Radio. 2. Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed. 3. Renaming a station 1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. Selecting a Pandora radio station 1. Your current Pandora radio stations are displayed. Right-click, and select Rename Station. ...
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... of the following options: • Select I don't like this track - Bookmarking a track 1. Select Why is this track for Mac or PC 4-27 Rating a track 1. Select Bookmark this track on Pandora.com or Bookmark this artist on this radio station. • Select Don't play... similar qualities. • Select I like this track and the other tracks on your radio station. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. Sonos Controller for a month. Pandora will explain the similarities between this track - Pandora will play this track playing? From the Now Playing...
... of the following options: • Select I don't like this track - Bookmarking a track 1. Select Why is this track for Mac or PC 4-27 Rating a track 1. Select Bookmark this track on Pandora.com or Bookmark this artist on this radio station. • Select Don't play... similar qualities. • Select I like this track and the other tracks on your radio station. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu. 2. Sonos Controller for a month. Pandora will explain the similarities between this track - Pandora will play this track playing? From the Now Playing...
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...Go to www.rdio.com and go to continue using Rdio with Sonos, you can become an Rdio subscriber, simply update Sonos with a unique social music discovery experience at home. Type your Rdio login and password, and then click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). From the Music menu, select Set Up...service login and password, and then click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). 5. As soon as you wish to www.rdio.com. Search, browse and play anything from your Sonos system. Follow the on the Music Menu. Click Subscribe, and then click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 4. From the Music ...
...Go to www.rdio.com and go to continue using Rdio with Sonos, you can become an Rdio subscriber, simply update Sonos with a unique social music discovery experience at home. Type your Rdio login and password, and then click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). From the Music menu, select Set Up...service login and password, and then click Next (Windows) or Continue (Mac). 5. As soon as you wish to www.rdio.com. Search, browse and play anything from your Sonos system. Follow the on the Music Menu. Click Subscribe, and then click Next (PC) or Continue (Mac). 4. From the Music ...
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... a list of the following options: • Search to 3. stops playing the current selection (if one of the music in your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries. Selecting music You can play it. adds it to the end of the current queue and replace it will not appear in... site. • Browse Music and then New Releases, Top Albums, or Top Playlists to see what music they are listening to search for Mac or PC 4-29 6. Sonos Controller for Rdio music selections by artist, song, album, or people (by artist, song, album, or people) • My Collection • Heavy Rotation...
... a list of the following options: • Search to 3. stops playing the current selection (if one of the music in your iTunes and Windows Media Player libraries. Selecting music You can play it. adds it to the end of the current queue and replace it will not appear in... site. • Browse Music and then New Releases, Top Albums, or Top Playlists to see what music they are listening to search for Mac or PC 4-29 6. Sonos Controller for Rdio music selections by artist, song, album, or people (by artist, song, album, or people) • My Collection • Heavy Rotation...
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... until you reach the choice you want. • Click Favorite Tracks or My Playlists to select from a music service. Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is not displayed in Windows Media Player, simply adjust the settings on page 14. 2. When media sharing is turned on media sharing in... Windows Media Player so that the Sonos system can access the music stored in your WMP library, including any DRMfree songs you turn on , Sonos can play the selection now • Click Add to Queue to add it ...
... until you reach the choice you want. • Click Favorite Tracks or My Playlists to select from a music service. Windows Media Player 11 The Sonos Wireless HiFi System is not displayed in Windows Media Player, simply adjust the settings on page 14. 2. When media sharing is turned on media sharing in... Windows Media Player so that the Sonos system can access the music stored in your WMP library, including any DRMfree songs you turn on , Sonos can play the selection now • Click Add to Queue to add it ...
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... in the list, and click Allow. 6. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-39 Enabling Windows media sharing 1. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. After you do not allow media sharing on media sharing, a list of your networked devices will not be able to highlight the first Sonos component in your Windows Media Player library. Select Media Sharing. 4. Select...
... in the list, and click Allow. 6. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-39 Enabling Windows media sharing 1. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. After you do not allow media sharing on media sharing, a list of your networked devices will not be able to highlight the first Sonos component in your Windows Media Player library. Select Media Sharing. 4. Select...
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Click the Library tab. 3. Select Media Sharing. 4. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. it will no longer be set up for you automatically. When this box is checked, you will be prompted to set up media sharing when you add a new device to your network - Click the Settings button. 5. Check the Allow new devices and computers automatically checkbox. 4-40 User Guide 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.
Click the Library tab. 3. Select Media Sharing. 4. Start Windows Media Player 11. 2. it will no longer be set up for you automatically. When this box is checked, you will be prompted to set up media sharing when you add a new device to your network - Click the Settings button. 5. Check the Allow new devices and computers automatically checkbox. 4-40 User Guide 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.
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From the General tab, select Advanced Options and check Show music from Windows Media Player • Music selection choices include: • Artists • Contributing Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Playlists...hiding the Music Services tab" on Sonos 1. Highlight a music selection and click Play Now or Add to Queue (adds to the end of your music queue). Select File -> Preferences. 2. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-41 Displaying Windows Media Servers on page 14. 2. Selecting music from Windows media servers. From the Music Library...
From the General tab, select Advanced Options and check Show music from Windows Media Player • Music selection choices include: • Artists • Contributing Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Playlists...hiding the Music Services tab" on Sonos 1. Highlight a music selection and click Play Now or Add to Queue (adds to the end of your music queue). Select File -> Preferences. 2. Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 4-41 Displaying Windows Media Servers on page 14. 2. Selecting music from Windows media servers. From the Music Library...
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... to access music stored on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files. Sonos Controller for PC The Sonos Controller software is not installed, you should install the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software on a computer where file sharing is not enabled and the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software is compatible with Windows® XP and higher operating...
... to access music stored on every Windows computer in your network that contains music files. Sonos Controller for PC The Sonos Controller software is not installed, you should install the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software on a computer where file sharing is not enabled and the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC software is compatible with Windows® XP and higher operating...
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... Sonos Controller for Mac is compatible with Macintosh OS X, version 10.4 or later. (For the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats, you can be asked to configure your Macintosh's firewall for Mac will guide you through the process of enabling it. Chapter 6 your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller...
... Sonos Controller for Mac is compatible with Macintosh OS X, version 10.4 or later. (For the latest system requirements and compatible audio formats, you can be asked to configure your Macintosh's firewall for Mac will guide you through the process of enabling it. Chapter 6 your Macintosh computer does not have Windows Sharing enabled, the Sonos Controller...