Selecting From A Local Music Library - Sonos Controller for iPad Product Manual

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Touch Yes.
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Contributing artists
Contributing Artists are those who appear on individual tracks within an album, including those on a compilation or
soundtrack album. You can set your preferences to show or hide these individual artists within a Contributing Artists view.
From the Settings menu, touch Manage Music Library.
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To change the View Contributing Artists setting, touch ON or OFF.
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The View Contributing Artists preference setting you select applies only to this controller. If you have another Sonos
controller, you can select a different Contributing Artist view for it.

Selecting from a Local Music Library

If necessary, touch
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Select the room you want to play music in.
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From the Music menu, touch Music Library.
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Note: The music you select will play in the room or group that is currently showing.
Touch a selection to drill down through the menus (dragging and/or flicking with your finger to browse a list), until you
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find the desired selection. You can select all songs by an artist, all songs on an album, all songs in a genre, or drill down
to select individual tracks.
Select the desired action:
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• Play Now—stops playing the current selection (if one is playing) to play this selection. You can also drag a selection
to the Now Playing area
• Play Next—plays this selection next. You can also drag a selection to a location in the queue
• Replace Queue—plays this selection now and clears the current queue of previous music selections
• Add to Queue—places this selection at the end of the music queue. You can also drag a selection to the queue
• Add to—displays additional options, such as adding the selection to your list of favorites or to a playlist
• Info & Options—displays additional options, such as viewing information about the artist or album
If you've created Sonos playlists (saved queues), you can play them anytime by selecting Sonos Playlists from the Music
menu. For more information, see "Sonos Playlists" on page 4-13.
Note: If you have uncompressed WAV or AIFF files in your music collection, they may only be
available for browsing and/or selection via Tracks or Folders as uncompressed files may not
contain detailed information such as artist, title and genre.
to display the Rooms pane.
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