Managing Zones; What Is A Zone; Zone Groups; Grouping Zones - Sonos CONTROLLER FOR IPHONE User Manual

Managing Zones

What is a zone?

A zone is just another word for a room in your house—Sonos lets you enjoy music in
up to 32 rooms, inside or out. We call them zones because you can group rooms
together to play the same song in every room, or you can play different songs in
different rooms. This means you can easily group the kitchen and the patio together
while barbecuing, group all the rooms in the house together for a party— or leave all
the rooms unlinked and let the kids can enjoy rap in their rooms while you listen to jazz
in your office.
Use the Zones menu to:
• Select a zone to play some music in
• See the music that's currently playing in every room
• Group zones together to play the same music
• Drop a zone (or zones) from a zone group

Zone Groups

Zones can be quickly and easily grouped together with other zones to form a zone
group, which means that all the zones within the zone group play the same music in
synchrony. You can link or drop zones while the music is playing.

Grouping Zones

You can group rooms together and then make a music selection, or you can add a
room (or rooms) to a zone where music is already playing.
• Any zones you group will automatically drop their current music queue and
begin to play the music queue from the selected zone. If you want to be able to
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