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  • Page 1 QUICKSTART GUIDE...
  • Page 2 SET IT UP To add a SONOS PLAY:5™ to an existing SONOS system just plug it in and select Add a SONOS component from the Settings Menu.
  • Page 3 ConnECT… ThE SonoS PLAY:5 To A RoUTER wITh An EThERnET CAbLE, oR A SonoS bRIDGE If YoU PREfER To USE ThE SonoS PLAY:5 wIRELESSLY ROUTER PLAY:5 ROUTER BRIDGE PLAY:5 ADD SonoS To oThER RoomS (oPTIonAL) – SImPLY PLACE AnD APPLY PowER...
  • Page 4 InSTALL ThE SofTwARE on YoUR ComPUTER BRIDGE Connect button When prompted, press and release to add components to your SONOS Wireless HiFi System. PLAY:5 mute and Volume Note: FIRST add the SONOS Up buttons component that’s connected to your router. If you have...

  • Page 5: Network Requirements

    Radio A router allows you to stream from web services and Internet radios, and to receive SONOS’ Use the SONOS Radio Guide to access more than automatic software updates. 100,000 Internet stations from all over the world, A wireless router is needed if you use a smartphone free of charge.
  • Page 6 Product User Guides www.sonos.com/guides www.sonos.com ©2004-2011 Sonos Inc. All rights reserved. SONOS, THE WIRELESS HI-FI SYSTEM, PLAY:5 and all other Sonos product names and slogans are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sonos, Inc. SONOS Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.
  • Page 7 SONOS PLAY:5 (Formerly S5) Product Guide...
  • Page 8 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 9: Adding To An Existing Sonos System

    New to Sonos? It takes just a few steps to get your Sonos system up and running. See "Your Home Network" on page 2 to make sure your home network is ready for Sonos, and then turn to the Quick Start Guide packaged with your PLAY:5 (formerly S5). Once you’ve set up your music system, you can add additional Sonos components any time.
  • Page 10 Sonos controller application. • The Sonos Controller for iPhone or Sonos Controller for iPad — Tap the App Store button on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad to download the free Sonos controller application, or download the application from iTunes .
  • Page 11 SONOS PLAY:5 SONOS PLAY:5 Front Note: The SONOS PLAY:5’s front grille is not removable. Tampering with the grille may result in damage to your PLAY:5. On/Off • Using a Sonos controller, select Pause All from the Your Sonos system is designed to be always on; the system uses minimal electricity ROOMS pane (the Rooms menu on the CONTROL).
  • Page 12 SONOS PLAY:5 Back Acoustic port / handle The acoustic port doubles as a handle so you can easily lift and carry the PLAY:5 from room to room. Please do not block or obstruct this port when the PLAY:5 is playing music.

  • Page 13: Creating A Stereo Pair

    You can position the SONOS PLAY:5 wherever you find the sound most enjoyable. Its compact size and inset handle make it easy to place the PLAY:5 on the kitchen counter, or carry it out to the patio with you. For maximum performance, we have a few guidelines: •...

  • Page 14: Using A Handheld Sonos Controller

    Product Guide • Your favorite listening position should be 8 to 12 feet from the PLAY:3 or PLAY:5 units. Less distance will increase bass, more distance will improve stereo imaging. Note: The Stereo Pair setting is for use with PLAY:3 and PLAY:5 units only. Both Sonos components in the stereo pair must be the same.

  • Page 15: Using The Sonos Controller For Mac Or Pc

    Playing Music You can use any Sonos controller to make a music selection — simply touch to select from the Music menu on a handheld controller, or click to select from the MUSIC pane within the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC.

  • Page 16: Music Folders

    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 and you’ll have instant access to the music service from your Sonos system.

  • Page 17: Equalization Settings

    Using Line-In You can connect an external source, such as a portable music player, to your SONOS PLAY:5. The device will be automatically detected as soon as you plug it in. • To connect a portable music player, use the supplied 1/8" (3,5mm) stereo audio cable to plug a music player into the Audio In connection on the back of your S5.

  • Page 18: Basic Troubleshooting

    Sonos component not detected during setup A network or a firewall issue may be preventing the Sonos component from connecting to your Sonos system. If this is a wireless Sonos component, try moving the Sonos components closer together, or wire the component temporarily to see if the problem is related to wireless interference.
  • Page 19 • 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 20: Important Safety Information

    Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with dry soft cloth. Household cleaners or solvents can damage the finish on your Sonos components. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat.
  • Page 22 For the latest So nos user guides, written permission of Sonos, Inc. SON OS, THE WIRELESS HI-FI SYSTEM, and all other Sonos product names and slogans are trademarks or registered www.sonos.com/guides. please go to & trademarks of Sonos, Inc. SONO S Reg.
  • Page 23 Sonos declares that this product herewith complies with the requirements of the EMC Directive 2004/ 1 08/EC, the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC and the R& TTE Directive 1999/5/EC when installed and Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
  • Page 26 PROVIDED TO YOU BY SONOS to do the same. You acknowledge that unauthorized copying distribut music or other content accessed using SONOS") CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE APPLICABLE SONOS PRODUCT (SUCH HARDWARE, TOGETHER WITH THE Product ('Content") is prohibited by such copyright laws, and You...
  • Page 27 ("Claim") against to the (a) Limited Warrantv. Sonos warrants to You that for a period one (1) year after the date original purchase of the extent that such Claim is based on allegation that...
  • Page 28 Sonos, Inc. www.sonos.com...

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