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  • 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.

  • Page 3: Your Home Network

    Sonos can be easily expanded room by room. You can turn directly to Adding to an Existing Sonos System if you are adding a PLAY:3 to an existing Sonos system. Your Home Network To use the Sonos app, your device must be on the same network as Sonos. If you need help, please go to http://faq.sonos.com/searching.

  • Page 4: The Sonos App

    • Sonos app (iOS)—iPhone, iPad and iPod touch running iOS 8.0 or later; certain features may require later versions. Touch the App Store button on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad to download the free Sonos app, or download the application from iTunes ®...

  • Page 5: Play:3 Front

    Note: Sonos CONTROL has been discontinued, but it’s compatible with your new Sonos product. PLAY:3 Front Note: The Sonos PLAY:3’s front grille is not removable. Tampering with the grille may result in damage to your PLAY:3. On/Off Sonos is designed to be always on; the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is not playing music.

  • Page 6: Play:3 Back

    Press these buttons to adjust the volume up and down. Volume down (-) PLAY:3 Back Threaded mounting hole The Sonos PLAY:3 has an integrated mounting hole on the back of the unit so 1/4 inch  it can be wall-mounted if desired (mounting bracket not included.) See Wall 20-thread...

  • Page 7: Selecting A Location

    Selecting a Location You can locate the Sonos PLAY:3 just about anywhere. Its compact size makes it easy to place the PLAY:3 on the kitchen counter, or take it out to the patio with you. For maximum enjoyment, we have a few guidelines: •...

  • Page 8: Adding To An Existing Sonos System

    Sonos system. • Using the Sonos app on a Mac or PC: Select Add a Player or SUB from the Manage menu and follow the prompts to add this product to your Sonos system.

  • Page 9: Creating A Stereo Pair

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

  • Page 10: Surround Speakers

    Surround Speakers Adding Surround Speakers You can easily pair two PLAY:1, PLAY:3 or PLAY:5 (gen2) 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 11 Using the Sonos app on a Mac or PC Select Manage -> Settings (PC) or Sonos -> Preferences (Mac). Select Room Settings if it is not already highlighted on the left. Choose the room the PLAYBAR is located in from the Room Settings for drop-down list.

  • Page 12: Playing Music

    If there is a music service trial visible on the Music Services menu, simply touch it to select. Touch Add to Sonos -> I’m new to [music service], and then follow the prompts to activate the music trial. After the trial period is up, you will need to subscribe to the music service to keep the music...
  • Page 13 Standard and All Access Google Play Music customers. To play music directly from the Google Play Music app to Sonos, you must have both the Google Play Music app and the Sonos app installed on your mobile device.

  • Page 14: Equalization Settings

    Product Guide To use this feature you need to have a Sonos account. If you don’t have one, choose one of the following options: • On a mobile device: Go to Settings -> Advanced Settings and choose Control Sonos from Spotify.

  • Page 15: I Want To Change My Wireless Network Password

    Sonos PLAY:3 I want to change my wireless network password If your Sonos system is set up wirelessly and you change your wireless network password, you will also need to change it on your Sonos system. Temporarily connect one of your Sonos players to your router with an Ethernet cable.
  • Page 16 If you are not setting up PLAYBAR, audio. • Sonos, this may indicate PLAYBASE For Sonos products with a vent warning mode. opening (SUB, CONNECT:AMP), check to make sure it’s not blocked. • Check the room temperature to make sure it’s less than 104°F/ 40° C.

  • Page 17: Important Safety Information

    Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry soft cloth. Household cleaners or solvents can damage the finish on your Sonos products. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    One rear firing bass radiator with a 60 sq. cm surface area Stereo Pair setting Allows you to group two PLAY:3's in the same room with one PLAY:3 serving as the left channel and the other as the right channel.

  • Page 19: Need More Help

    We’d love to hear from you! We’ll read your feedback carefully and use it to help us improve our product guides. Write to us at: docfeedback@sonos.com If you’re having a problem with your Sonos system, please contact Customer Care so they can help. Email them at http://www.sonos.com/emailsupport.

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