Sonos Digital Music System User Manual

Sonos® Digital Music SystemUser Guide

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide1-2Compatible playlist formats•iTunes®•Rhapsody®• Musicmatch™• Windows Media® Player • WinAmp®Compatible music fi

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-52Renaming a station1. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab and select Pandora (if you are

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-53Bookmarking a track1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu.2. Select Bookmark this track on P

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-54After the trial expiresAfter the free trial expires, if you wish to continue using Pandora with Sonos, you ca

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-55subscriber, simply update Sonos with your membership information and you’ll have instant access to Pandora f

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-565. If you find what you are looking for, select Create and play the station. If you’d like to try again, sele

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-572. Select Edit Station, and press OK.3. Select Delete Station, and press OK.4. Select Yes to confirm.Rating

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-58• To use Rhapsody with your Desktop Controller, see "Using the Desktop Control-ler for Windows" on

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-591. From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Services.The music services that are currently configured to wor

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-601. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab, and select Rhapsody. •If the Music Services tab

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-61Rhapsody Music GuideThe Rhapsody Music Guide displays a variety of music selections, including a list of mus

Chapter 1: Overview1-3Additional Information• For the latest product documentation, go to http://www.sonos.com/support/documents. • For answers to c

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-62Change Sonos setting:1. From the Sonos Desktop Controller for Windows, select File>Preferences and click t

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-633. Click Continue.4. Enter your Rhapsody user name, and password, and then click Continue. Your user name an

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-641. From the Music Library pane, click the Music Services tab, and select Rhapsody (if you are using the Rhaps

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-65Change Rhapsody setting:1. Start RealRhapsody.2. Click Tools>Preferences>Rhapsody Server (UPnP).3. Cli

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-664. Enter your Rhapsody user name, and then press Accept.5. Enter your Rhapsody password, and then press Accep

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-67•My Genres•My Tracks•My Playlists1. From the Music menu, select Rhapsody. 2. Choose one of the following opt

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-68SIRIUS®Now you can listen to SIRIUS Internet Radio using your Sonos® Digital Music System. Sonos connects dir

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-69After the trial expiresAfter the free trial expires, if you wish to continue using SIRIUS with Sonos, you ca

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-702. Click SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial. 3. Select I already have a SIRIUS Internet Radio account.4. Enter your

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-711. From the Music Services tab, select SIRIUS Internet Radio Trial.2. Click the Update link. •Click Next.You

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide1-4Using Sonos Controller1. From the Music menu, select System Settings>Controller Settings>Advanced Settin

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-722. Select a category, select a radio station, and click Play Now.Using the Desktop Controller for MacintoshIf

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-73simply follow the steps below to add your SIRIUS account information to Sonos and you’ll have instant access

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-744. Enter your SIRIUS user name and password, and then click Continue. Your user name and password will be ver

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-752. Click the Update link. 3. Click Continue.Your account information will be verified with SIRIUS.IF for som

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-76Using the Sonos ControllerIf you’re a new SIRIUS user1. From the Music menu, select Music Service Trials.2. S

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-77want to keep listening to SIRIUS using your Sonos Digital Music System, simply contact SIRIUS and upgrade yo

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-78Selecting a radio station1. From the Music menu, select SIRIUS and press OK. (If you are using the SIRIUS Rad

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-792. Click the Library tab.3. Select Media Sharing.4. Click the Share my media checkbox, and click OK.After yo

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-804. Click the Settings button.5. Check the Allow new devices and computers automatically checkbox.When this bo

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-81•If the Music Services tab is not displayed in the Music Library, see "Showing/hid-ing the Music Servic

Chapter 1: Overview1-5Macintosh Shortcut Keys FUNCTION KEY SEQUENCE Add to Queue Option + Command + AAlbum Art Command + —Clock and Alarms Shift + Co

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-82• Select Enter a Different Name and use the keyboard to type another name such as jazz or party.3. Press OK a

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-83Renaming a Sonos PlaylistUsing the Desktop Controller1. From the Sonos Playlists tab, highlight the playlist

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-844. Select Play Now.Using the Sonos Controller1. From the Music menu, select Internet Radio.2. Select the radi

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-85Editing a radio station Use the Desktop Controller software to edit a radio station.1. Click the Radio tab.

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-862. Select Advanced Settings>Auto Update Internet Radio Station List. 3. Select On to turn auto update on,

Desktop Controller for WindowsThe Sonos Desktop Controller software is compatible with Windows Vista™ and Windows® XP, including Windows XP® Media Cen

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide5-2Playback ControlsSelect an action in one of the following ways:• Click an action button• Select an action from

Chapter 5: Desktop Controller for Windows5-3The Now Playing pane displays track information for the music you are currently listening to. You can con

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide5-4•Click the Mute button. To unmute, click the Mute button again.•From the Play menu, click Mute Zone. To unmute

Chapter 5: Desktop Controller for Windows5-53. Choose the desired settings for this alarm, including the alarm time, the zone you would like the alar

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide1-6Radio Command + 4Repeat Option + Command + RSchedule Music Index Updates Shift + Command + USet Up Music Libra

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide5-63. Select Show Clock on this Controller. (If you want the clock to show on any other Controllers, repeat this

Chapter 5: Desktop Controller for Windows5-7as Sonos components must carry the same software version number. This pro-cess may take several minutes p

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide5-8Additional PreferencesIn addition to selecting your Internet radio preferences ("Auto updating your Inter

Chapter 5: Desktop Controller for Windows5-9When Compressed is selected, you will notice a delay before the music starts to play. When Uncompressed i

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide5-10Zone Alarm Pro1. Display the Firewall settings screen.2. From the Main tab, check to make sure the Trusted Zo

Chapter 5: Desktop Controller for Windows5-11Norton Personal FirewallThe Norton Personal Firewall is fully compatible with the Sonos Digital Music Sy

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide5-12If you cannot access your music and Sonos Desktop Controller software after setting the Protection Level to C

Desktop Controller for MacintoshThe Desktop Controller software is compatible with Macintosh OS X, version 10.3 or later. (You can visit our Web site

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide6-2Select an action in one of the following ways:• Select a button• Select an action from the menu barMenu barZon

Chapter 6: Desktop Controller for Macintosh6-3Playback ControlsPlay/PauseToggles between playing and pausing the current track.Next/Fast Forward Sele

System SetupAlready have Sonos?If you are adding a Sonos component to an existing Sonos music system, see "Adding To An Existing Sonos System&quo

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide6-4MuteSelect to mute the sound in a zone (if you have a zone group, all rooms in the zone group are affected). S

Chapter 6: Desktop Controller for Macintosh6-5• Select the Set the date and time manually radio button. Make your selections from the displayed field

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide6-6Showing the clock screenOnce an alarm has been added to your Sonos system, you can set a preference to have th

Chapter 6: Desktop Controller for Macintosh6-7Downloading software updates1. From the Sonos menu, select Check for Updates. •Your ZonePlayers as well

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide6-8Additional SettingsIn addition to ’Auto updating your Internet Radio List’ on page 4-85 and ’Setting software

Chapter 6: Desktop Controller for Macintosh6-9UninstallingIf you wish to remove the Desktop Controller software from your Macintosh computer, choose

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide6-106. Type or paste the range of ports as 136-139, 445, 1900, 1901, 3400, 6969.7. Type the description as Sonos,

Chapter 6: Desktop Controller for Macintosh6-11Internet Security Barrier for Mac OS XDuring Sonos system setup, a dialog will open when you attempt t

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide6-12

The Sonos® ControllerWith a Sonos Controller in hand, you have instant access to your entire digital music collection, no matter where it's store

Chapter 2: System Setup2-2Setting Up a New Sonos SystemFollow the step-by-step instructions to ensure that you set up your Sonos® Digital Music Syste

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-2 Battery Charging Your Controller can be recharged by plugging it into the AC adapter supplied with your Contr

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-3indicator will light red. Be sure to recharge using only the AC adapter supplied with your Sonos Controller.Batte

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-4Using the ControllerNavigationZonesUse the Zones button to select a zone to play music in, to view the music s

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-5Scroll wheelUse the scroll wheel to navigate through a displayed list. Use your thumb or finger to ‘turn’ the whe

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-6Volume controlVolume ControlIncreases (+) or decreases (-) the volume in any zone, or across a zone group.Mute

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-7Mute AllTo mute all zones in the house, press and hold the Mute button for 3 seconds. To unmute all zones, press

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-8Deep Sleep Your Controller will go into deep sleep to preserve the battery life when it is unused for a specif

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-9play formats by selecting the corresponding options from the Date and Time Settings menu.•Or, select Select Date

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-10will display on this Controller when the alarm goes off. • Should the play mode for the selected alarm music

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-11When an alarm goes offWhen the alarm goes off, your Sonos Controller will display the clock face. You can:• Pres

Chapter 2: System Setup2-3Step 1: Connect a Sonos component to your home networkConnect the Ethernet cable from an open port on your broadband router

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-12Select On to turn auto checking on, or Off to turn auto checking off, and then click OK (On is the default se

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-13One or more ZonePlayers may need to be updated if you purchase a new ZonePlayer with a later software version, o

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-14Click SoundAdjust this setting to turn the Controller’s scroll wheel “clicking” sound on or off.Sleep Timer U

Chapter 7: The Sonos® Controller 7-15time it will not be in use for an extended period of time, or when you are trans-porting your Controller to anot

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide7-16Line-In encodingWhen you have line-in music sources attached to a ZonePlayer, line-in encoding determines how

Tips and TroubleshootingBasic TroubleshootingIf a problem occurs, you can try the solutions listed in the troubleshooting section. If you are unable t

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideA-2Using your Desktop Controller:1. From the Music menu, select Set Up Music Library. 2. Select the music folder(

Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-32. Check RouterYou can bypass your router’s switch to see if there are any router configuration issues (note t

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideA-44. DHCP/AutoIP IssuesIt is possible that the ZonePlayer or PC has failed to obtain a valid IP address for your

Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-5 ZonePlayer status indicator lit, but no sound• Make sure speakers are connected securely.• Make sure volume i

Chapter 2: System Setup2-4Setup illustrations (no open router port)If you don’t have an open port on your router, you can disconnect your computer fr

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideA-6components. • Your firewall may be configured so that Sonos components cannot obtain an IP address. If so, you

Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-7To disconnect the Controller:• Select System Settings>Controller Settings>Advanced Settings>Factory R

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideA-8Can I Eliminate The First Wire?If you do not wish to play music where your router is located, an easy and inex

Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-9Resetting the Desktop ControllerIf you want to join your computer to a different Sonos Digital Music System, y

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideA-10ZonePlayer Status Indicator ExplanationsZonePlayer Status IndicatorMute Button IndicatorState Additional Info

Chapter A: Tips and Troubleshooting A-11Long amber, short white, repeatZonePlayer fault shutdown (mute)If the fault condition (above) is not remedied

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideA-12About Your Music SystemIf you make a call to Sonos Customer Support, you may be asked for specific details re

Sonos Device SpecificationsSonos ZonePlayer 100Feature DescriptionAudioRated Output 50W minimum RMS per channel (8 Ohms, 20-20kHz, THD+N<0.02%)Spea

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideB-2* Specifications subject to change without notice.Audio Services Supported Pandora, Rhapsody (3.0+), SIRIUS, a

Appendix B: Sonos Device Specifications B-3Sonos ZonePlayer 80Feature DescriptionAudioSound Quality THD+N<0.009%, 20-20kHzLine In Analog (RCA), au

Chapter 2: System Setup2-5

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideB-4* Specifications subject to change without notice.Internet connectivity DSL, cable modem or LAN-based high-spe

Appendix B: Sonos Device Specifications B-5Sonos Controller CR100 * Specifications subject to change without notice.Feature DescriptionDisplay and Us

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideB-6Sonos ZoneBridgeFeature DescriptionPower/ConnectionsEthernet Connection 2-port switch, 10/100 Mbps, auto MDI/M

Appendix B: Sonos Device Specifications B-7* Specifications subject to change without notice.Operating Temperature 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C)Finish

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideB-8Sonos Loudspeaker SP100 * Specifications subject to change without notice.Feature DescriptionAudioBandwidth 75

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

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideC-23. From the Welcome screen on your Sonos Controller, press the OK button located in the center of the scroll w

Chapter C: Sonos Setup Using Controller C-3system must be registered to activate a trial, so if you have not yet registered, you can do it now by sel

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideC-4Follow the Controller’s on-screen prompts to connect and then name your ZonePlayer. You may release the button

Chapter C: Sonos Setup Using Controller C-55. Once you have saved these settings, disconnect the NAS box from your computer and connect it to one of

THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form

Chapter 2: System Setup2-6Step 2: Place the ZonePlayers in the rooms of your choicePlace the ZonePlayers in the rooms of your choice. If you are sett

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideC-6

IndexAabout your music system A-12activate music trial 4-24activation code 4-42, 4-48add alarm 5-4, 6-5, 7-9add Audible account info 4-30add Internet

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-2alarms 5-4album art, incorrect A-7album art, large 4-23albumartist 4-16all zones, drop 3-4allow new devices an

Index I-3Ccan’t see ZoneBridge 2-12cannot install software A-1cannot see music services tab 4-25change language 1-3change music service password 4-26c

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-4Controller, turn off 7-8cordless phone interference A-7create Sonos playlist 4-81Ddate and time settings 6-4da

Index I-5Ethernet switch connectors, ZP100 2-25Ethernet switch connectors, ZP80 2-27expired SIRIUS trial 4-69expired trial, delete 4-27explicit conten

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-6Iimported playlists 4-18index music 4-8interference 7-16, A-7interference, wireless 5-8, 6-8Internet radio 4-8

Index I-7MM3U 4-18mains input 2-25mains input, ZonePlayer 2-30manage music folders 4-2manage music queue 4-19media sharing 4-78metadata 4-13motion sen

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-8Napster trial 4-31, 4-35, 4-38Napster, automix 4-33, 4-37, 4-40Napster, select music 4-33, 4-36NAS device setu

Index I-9play now, replace queue 4-9, 4-12playback controls 6-3playback controls, DCR 5-2playlist formats 1-2PLS 4-18power scroll 4-13power supply, sp

Chapter 2: System Setup2-7The Mute button indicator and the ZonePlayer Status indicator will begin to flash. (If this ZonePlayer was previously conn

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-10reset ZonePlayer A-4rewind 5-3, 6-3, 7-5Rhapsody 4-57Rhapsody library, add tracks 4-61, 4-67Rhapsody music gu

Index I-11setup, no software C-1setup, Windows 3-1shared folders C-1shortcut keys 1-4, 1-5show clock 7-10show menu 7-13show music services tab 4-25sho

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-12stream external audio 2-19subscribe to Napster 4-31, 4-35subscribe to Pandora 4-48subscribe to Rhapsody 4-58s

Index I-13UPnP settings 4-61, 4-64using Audible 4-27using Rhapsody 4-57using SIRIUS 4-68Using Windows Media Player 4-78Vview clock 5-4, 7-10view, comp

Sonos Digital Music System User GuideI-14ZoneAlarm (Pro) 5-10ZoneBridge does not display 2-12ZoneBridge, not displaying 2-12ZonePlayer dimensions B-2,

Chapter 2: System Setup2-8Step 3: Install softwareIf your operating system is Macintosh® OS X, Windows Vista™ or Windows® XP, simply insert the Sonos

Chapter 2: System Setup2-9Step 4: Add the Sonos ControllerPlug your Sonos Controller into the power adapter and follow the prompts on the Controller’

Chapter 2: System Setup2-10Adding To An Existing Sonos SystemWhen and why should I use a wireless connection?The Sonos Digital Music system uses a bu

Chapter 2: System Setup2-11Use a Sonos ZoneBridge to replace the ZonePlayer that is currently wired to your home network, or place a ZoneBridge in an

Chapter 2: System Setup2-12if desired.A Sonos ZoneBridge will not display in your Zones menu after it is set up. If you wish to change the settings f

Chapter 2: System Setup2-13Or,•Using a Sonos Controller, select System Settings>Add a ZonePlayer or Zone-Bridge from the Music menu. Add a Control

Chapter 2: System Setup2-14To rename using Sonos Controller1. From the Music menu, select System Settings>ZonePlayer Settings and press OK. If you

Chapter 2: System Setup2-153. From the Status Indicator Light tab, select On or Off and click OK.To turn off using Sonos Controller1. From the Music

ContentsSonos® Digital Music SystemChapter 1 OverviewYour Computer Requirements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 2: System Setup2-16When a ZonePlayer is in Sonos Extender mode, it does not display in your Zones menu. When you change it back to normal ope

Chapter 2: System Setup2-17Using Line-out You can easily connect your home theater, stereo, or powered speakers to a ZonePlayer. Depending on your Zo

Chapter 2: System Setup2-18attached to your home theater. Select Line-Out Level, and choose Fixed.To control the volume from Sonos system1. Adjust yo

Chapter 2: System Setup2-19Using Line-in You can play music from an external line-in source such as a CD player, portable music player, or television

Chapter 2: System Setup2-20Setup illustrationsTo connect using Desktop Controller software1. From the Music Library pane, click the Line-In tab. (Dep

Chapter 2: System Setup2-21• The default (typical) line-in level for the selected device type is displayed. You can increase or decrease the level, b

Chapter 2: System Setup2-22Changing the line-in encoding settingThe audio from line-in sources can be encoded to produce compressed or uncompressed a

Chapter 2: System Setup2-23ZonePlayer Front On/Off• Using the Sonos Controller, select Pause All from the Zone menu.• Using the Desktop Controller

Chapter 2: System Setup2-24Mute button • Lights solid green when sound is muted.• Flashes green rapidly when household mute or unmute is about to t

Chapter 2: System Setup2-25ZonePlayer 100 Rear Panel ConnectorsEthernet switch connectors (4) Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, c

iiChapter 3 Managing ZonesWhat Are Zones?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Chapter 2: System Setup2-26Analog audio out (fixed/variable)Use a standard RCA audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer’s analog audio outputs to the a

Chapter 2: System Setup2-27ZonePlayer 80 Rear Panel ConnectorsEthernet switch connectors (2) Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, co

Chapter 2: System Setup2-28TOSLINK™ digital audio out You can use a TOSLINK optical audio cable to connect the ZonePlayer’s TOSLINK digital audio out

Chapter 2: System Setup2-29ZoneBridge FrontConnect button Press the Connect button to join the ZoneBridge to your Sonos Digital Music System.ZoneBrid

Chapter 2: System Setup2-30ZoneBridge Rear PanelEthernet switch connectors (2) Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or add

Managing ZonesWhat Are Zones?Enjoy music in every room of your house—Sonos works in up to 32 zones. We call them zones because you can play a differen

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide3-2or drop zones from a group while the music is playing. You can also link all the ZonePlayers in your house wit

Chapter 3: Managing Zones3-3•Click Link Zone, or•From the Zones menu, select Link Zone.3. Select a zone to add to the group. If you want to join all

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide3-4Dropping ZonesUsing the Desktop Controller1. From the Zones pane, highlight the zone group you want to change.

Managing and Playing MusicAvailable Music Sources• Library (shared folders on your network)• Music services• Sonos playlists (music queues you have sa

iiiUsing the Sonos Controller . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-53Rhapsody® . .

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-2• Composers•Tracks• Imported Playlists•Search•FoldersWhat is a music queue?When you make music selections, the

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-3These music folders are indexed by the Sonos Digital Music System so that you can view your music by categori

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-4Removing a shared folder1. From the Music Library Setup screen, highlight the share you want to remove from th

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-5Using the Desktop Controller for Macintosh• Depending upon where your music is stored, you may be asked to pr

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-64. You may be asked to provide an administrator name and password.5. Select Done when you have no more folders

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-7If this shared folder does not require a user name and password, press OK and the selected folder is added to

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-8Stop accessing a shared folder1. From the Music menu, select System Settings>Music Library Management>Mu

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-9Selecting from music library Using the Desktop Controller for WindowsBrowse1. Use the Music Library pane to s

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-103. Click Search.4. Enter your search criteria (full or partial), select the category you wish to search (arti

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-11If you’ve previously saved music queues as Sonos playlists, you can browse these playlists using the Sonos P

ivPlayback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-12Using the Sonos ControllerBrowse1. From the Zone menu, use the scroll wheel to highlight the zone you want to

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-13Power scroll1. You can select Power Scroll for an alphabetical list to make browsing faster.2. To play all s

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-144. Type a full or partial name, and press Search. 5. If you do not receive any search results, press the Back

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-15Desktop Controller for WindowsDesktop Controller for MacintoshGroup by iTunes® CompilationsiTunes normally o

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-16Within Sonos:You can organize your Sonos music library to use this iTunes compilation view.Using the Desktop

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-17Contributing artistsContributing Artists are those who appear on individual tracks within an album, includin

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-18Using Desktop Controller1. Select File (or Sonos)>Preferences. 2. From the Library tab, select Do not Grou

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-19your Sonos music index in order to see the changes (see "Updating the music in-dex" on page 4-8.)•

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-20Removing a track from the queueUsing the Desktop Controller1. From the Queue pane, select the song you want t

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-214. Select Move Track. 5. Use the scroll wheel to move through the queue until you find the location you’d li

vRegulation InformationEuropeThis product complies with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/ED). A copy of the full Declaration of Con

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-22Changing the play modeUsing the Desktop ControllerClick the Shuffle or Repeat buttons displayed in the Now Pl

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-23Repeat. Repeats the music queue after the last track has finished. Shuffle-Repeat. Shows that both play mode

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-24for additional detail. • If you would like to learn more about SIRIUS, see "SIRIUS®" on page 4-68 f

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-25Showing/hiding the Music Services tabYou can change your preference setting to show or hide the Music Servic

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-26sic Services tab in the Music Library box.Your music service passwordIf you want to change the password for a

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-27Removing a music service trialWhen a music service trial expires, you may wish to remove the expired trial f

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-28From the Music Library, select Library>Genres, and select Audiobooks.Other content, such as journals will

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-29Adding an Audible accountIf you have AudibleManager software installed on your computer, the Sonos Digital M

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-30Adding an additional Audible account to Sonos1. Make sure your Audible files are in a folder that you have sh

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-31Napster®Your Sonos® Digital Music System comes with a free 30-day, Napster trial—no signup, no credit card n

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Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-321. From the Music Services tab, select Napster Trial.2. Click the Update link. 3. Click Next.4. Enter your Na

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-33Selecting music from NapsterNapster selection choices include: •Search• Browse Napster content, including to

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-341. From the Music Services tab, search for a Napster artist that you would like to listen to.2. Select Artist

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-35Using the Desktop Controller for MacintoshIf you’re new to Napster1. From the Music Library, select the Musi

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-363. Select Napster, and click Continue. 4. Select Napster, and click Continue.5. Enter your Napster user name

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-37• Add to Queue to add it to the end of your music queue• Play Now and Replace Queue to play the selection no

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-38Napster Radio1. Select the zone you want to play music in.2. Click the Music Services tab, and select Napster

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-39Your user name and password will be verified with Napster.IF for some reason the Napster trial no longer dis

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-40•My Playlists1. From the Music menu, select Napster. 2. Choose one of the following options— use the scroll w

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-412. Use the scroll wheel to select a Napster artist, and press OK.3. Select Artist Automix.4. Press the Play

OverviewYour Computer RequirementsTo play the digital music files stored on your computer, your computer network must meet the following requirements:

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-42page 4-53.Using the Desktop Controller for MacintoshIf you’re new to Pandora1. From the Music Library, click

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-431. From the Music Services tab, select Pandora Radio Trial.2. Click Update. 3. Click Continue.4. Enter your

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-44account below.• If you already have a Pandora paid subscription service, Sonos will automatically skip the 30

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-45Adding a new station1. From the Music Services tab, select Pandora (if you are using the Pandora trial you w

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-465. If you find what you want, select Add the new music, and click Continue. If this is not what you want, sel

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-47Bookmarking a track1. From the Now Playing window, click the Pandora menu.2. Select Bookmark this track on P

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-485. Click Finish. Your free Pandora trial account will be valid for 30 days. During the trial, you can also ac

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-49IF for some reason the Pandora Radio trial no longer displays on the Music Services tab, you can add your ac

Sonos Digital Music System User Guide4-50Upgrading your Pandora accountRegistered free-services Pandora customers: If you wish to continue using Pando

Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music4-514. If you find what you are looking for, select Create the station and click Next. If you’d like to try agai