Using Headphones; Creating A Stereo Pair - Sonos Controller for iPhone Product Manual

Chapter 2: Sonos Controller for iPhone

Using Headphones

The PLAY:5 (formerly S5) has a headphone jack you can use for private listening. The headphone jack is auto detecting —
plug in a pair of headphones and the PLAY:5's built-in speakers automatically mute. When you unplug the headphones, the
speakers automatically come back on.
When headphones are plugged in, a headphone
you adjust group volume, the volume for the PLAY:5 with headphones attached is unaffected.
Plug a pair of headphones into the headphone jack. (Sonos automatically drops the volume level down to 25%.)
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Put on your headphones and increase the volume to a comfortable listening volume.
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Caution: Long-term exposure to music played at high volume through headphones can
cause permanent hearing damage.
Remove the headphone jack from the back of the PLAY:5 when you are ready to resume listening through the built-in
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speakers.
Note: If you don't hear sound coming from your PLAY:5, check to make sure there are no
headphones plugged into the back of the unit.

Creating a Stereo Pair

The Stereo Pair setting allows you to group two PLAY:5s or two PLAY:3s in the same room to create a wider stereo experience.
In this configuration, one component serves as the left channel and the other serves as the right channel.
Optimum placement information
• When creating a stereo pair, it is best to place the two PLAY:5 or PLAY:3 units 8 to 10 feet away from each other, angled
inward to form a triangle with your favorite listening position.
indicator is visible on the Volume screen of your Sonos controller. If
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