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Sonos Digital Music System ® ZoneBridge Setup Guide Installatiehandleiding Installationshandbok Guide d'Installation Guida all'installazione Installationshandbuch Guía de configuración...
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Sonos, Inc. Sonos is a registered trademark of Sonos, Inc. in the United States, and a trademark of Sonos, Inc. in other countries. Sonosnet, ZonePlayer, ZoneBridge, and all Sonos logos are trademarks of Sonos, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries.
Regulation Information For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1-11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user's authority to operate the equipment under FCC and IC rules.
Europe This product complies with the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (1999/5/EC). A copy of the full Declaration of Conformance may be obtained at http://eu.sonos.com. Attention In France, operation is limited to indoor use within the band 2.454-2.4835 GHz. (Attention. En France, l’utilisation en intérieur est limitée à la bande de fréquences 2,454-2,4835 GHz.)
Use a ZoneBridge to connect the Sonos Digital Music System to your home network— or if you want to set up a music zone in an area that lies beyond your current range, you can use a ZoneBridge to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Digital Music System. Where to Begin...
Internet connection with the Sonos Digital Music System and other devices. If you do not have a router, you should purchase and install one before proceeding.
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Adding To EXISTING Sonos System If you are adding this ZoneBridge to an existing Sonos system, please follow the steps below. If you are setting up a new Sonos Digital Music System, please turn to page 6 instead. Use a Sonos ZoneBridge to replace the ZonePlayer™ that is currently wired to your home network, or place a ZoneBridge in any location to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Digital Music System.
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ZonePlayer, replace it with the Sonos ZoneBridge, and move the original ZonePlayer to a new location. • If you are using the ZoneBridge elsewhere in your house to extend your wireless network, you can now move any of your existing ZonePlayers to other locations...
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Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide Setting Up NEW Sonos System Connect the ZoneBridge to your home network by following the steps below. (If you are going to use speakers in this music zone, you can connect a ZonePlayer 100 in step 2 instead.
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Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide Do not connect the ZoneBridge directly to your cable or DSL modem unless your modem has a built-in router. • If you don’t have a router, go to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. • If you don’t have an open port on your router, you can disconnect your computer from the router and connect it to the ZoneBridge instead (see below).
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Please visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/specs for the latest compatible operating system versions. Now that you’ve set up the ZoneBridge you are ready to add the rest of your Sonos components. Turn to "Adding More Sonos Components" on page 9.
Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide Adding More Sonos Components Once you’ve set up your ZoneBridge, you can easily add more components any time. If your house has structured (built-in) wiring, you can make a wired connection to additional ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges. If you don’t have structured wiring, our built-in wireless technology is ideal for you.
2. If you are making a wired connection, connect a standard Ethernet cable from your router, another ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge, or a live network wall plate to one of the Ethernet switch connections on the back of the new Sonos component. If you are making a wireless connection, skip this step.
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ZoneBridge status Connect indicator button Connect button Press the Connect button to join the ZoneBridge to your Sonos Digital Music System. • ZoneBridge status indicator LED Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos Digital Music System. •...
Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide ZoneBridge Rear Panel Ethernet switch AC power connectors (Mains) input Ethernet switch connectors Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or additional network device such as a network-attached storage (NAS) device. AC power (mains) input Use the supplied power adapter to connect to power outlet.
ZoneBridge not detected during setup Which CD-ROM did you use to install the ZoneBridge? If you did not use the CD-ROM packaged with your ZoneBridge, insert that CD-ROM and follow the prompts to set up your ZoneBridge.
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Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide closer to a ZonePlayer, or wire the ZoneBridge temporarily to see if the problem is related to wireless interference. If you encounter this message when installing the first Sonos component, (wired to your router), you can try the steps below to resolve this issue.
LAN ports on your router. • When you make a change to your network configuration, you may need to pow- er cycle the ZoneBridge by unplugging the power cord, and then plugging it back in. • If you are not using a router, visit our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for more information.
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11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. 12. 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.