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  • Page 1 ® SONOS PLAY:1 Product Guide...
  • Page 2 Sonos, Inc. SONOS and all other Sonos product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonos, Inc. SONOS Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. Sonos products may be protected by one or more patents. Our patent-to-product information can be found here: sonos.com/legal/patents...
  • Page 3 PLAY:1. Once you’ve got it set up, you can add additional Sonos components any time. Adding to an existing Sonos system? Sonos can be easily expanded room by room. If you are adding a PLAY:1 to an existing Sonos system, you can turn directly to "Adding to an Existing Sonos System" on page 4.

  • Page 4: Your Home Network

    For more information, please visit our Web site at  http://faq.sonos.com/apps. • Connect at least one Sonos component to your home network router using an Ethernet cable, and then you can add all other Sonos components wirelessly.
  • Page 5 • Sonos Controller for Mac or PC—Download from our Web site at: www.sonos.com/support/downloads. • SONOS CONTROL Sonos is always working on new ways to help you control the music any way you want. For the latest list of Sonos controllers, please visit our Web site at www.sonos.com/products.

  • Page 6: Selecting A Location

    Select a location for your PLAY:1 (see "Selecting a Location" above for optimal placement guidelines.) Attach the power cord to the PLAY:1 and apply power. Be sure to push the power cord firmly into the bottom of the PLAY:1 until it is flush with the bottom of the unit.

  • Page 7: Creating A Stereo Pair

    Optimum placement information • When creating a stereo pair, it is best to place the two Sonos components 8 to 10 feet away from each other. • Your favorite listening position should be 8 to 12 feet from the paired Sonos components. Less distance will increase bass, more distance will improve stereo imaging.

  • Page 8: Surround Speakers

    Adding surround speakers You can easily pair two PLAY:1 or PLAY:3 speakers with a PLAYBAR to function as left and right surround channels in your Sonos surround sound experience. You can either configure surround speakers during the setup process, or follow the steps below to add them.
  • Page 9 Using a handheld Sonos controller From the Settings menu, select Room Settings. Select the room the SONOS PLAYBAR and surround speakers are located in. It appears as Room (+LS+RS) on the Room Settings menu. Select Advanced Audio -> Surround Settings.
  • Page 10 Select Manage -> Settings (PC) or Sonos -> Preferences (Mac). Select Room Settings if it is not already highlighted on the left. Choose the room the SONOS PLAYBAR is located in from the Room Settings for drop-down list. The room name appears as Room (+LS+RS).

  • Page 11: Playing Music

    Please check the individual music service’s Web site for more information.) If you are currently subscribed to a music service that’s compatible with Sonos, simply add your music service user name and password information to Sonos as needed and you’ll have instant access to the music service from your Sonos system.

  • Page 12: Equalization Settings

    Sonos components. Playback is perfectly synchronized, in any or every room of your home. Simply choose This iPad, This iPhone, or This iPod touch from the Sonos app on your iOS device to make audio selections and then you can use any Sonos controller to control playback.

  • Page 13: Basic Troubleshooting

    PLAY:1 not detected during setup A network issue may be preventing the PLAY:1 from connecting to your Sonos system. If this is a wireless PLAY:1, try moving the Sonos components closer together, or use an Ethernet cable to hard wire the PLAY:1 to your router temporarily to see if the problem is related to wireless interference.
  • Page 14 • If you are not using a router, you can visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for more information. Check the wiring Check the link/activity lights on both the router and the Sonos component. The link lights should be lit solid and the activity lights should be blinking.

  • Page 15: Important Safety Information

    SONOS PLAY:1 • Using the Sonos Controller for Mac: Select Preferences -> Advanced from the Sonos menu. On the General tab, select another wireless channel from the list. It may take several seconds for the switch to take effect. If you have music playing, a short music dropout may occur during the wireless channel change.

  • Page 16: Specifications

    Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Refer all servicing to Sonos qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cable or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.
  • Page 17 Storage Temperature Designed to withstand high-humidity, such as in a bathroom with a running shower. (The Humidity Resistant PLAY:1 is not waterproof or water resistant.) White with light metallic grille; black with graphite grille Product Finish * Specifications subject to change without notice.

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