Sonos Play 5 Manual 

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The all-new Play:5® is the ultimate smart speaker for today’s streaming universe—powerfully smart, fine- tuning its sound to bring you all the energy and emotion the artist packed into the original recording. • Hardware and software custom-designed by Sonos to produce pure, immersive sound that’s crystal clear at any volume. • Powered by 3 tweeters and 3 mid-woofers, each with a dedicated amplifier, perfectly tuned to matc ...

To access Internet music services, Internet radio, and any digital music stored on your computer or Network- Attached Storage (NAS) device, your home network must meet the following requirements: Home network requirements • High-speed DSL/Cable modem, or fiber-to-the-home broadband connection for proper playback of Internet-based music services. (If your Internet service provider only offers Satellite Internet access, yo ...

You can use the free Sonos app with any compatible device, including: • Sonos app (Android)—Android 2.2 and higher; certain features require later versions. (Standard wireless setup is only supported on Android 2.3 or 4.0 and higher.) Touch the Play Store or Market button on your Android device to download the free Sonos app from Google Play. • Sonos app (iOS)—iPhone, iPad and iPod touch running iOS 7.0 and higher; cert ...

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 Your Sonos system is designed to be always on; the system uses minimal electricity whenever it is not playing music. • To quickly stop streaming audio in all rooms, select Pause All from the Rooms menu on a Sonos controller. • To stop streaming audio in one room, you can touch ...

Volume down (-) When placed horizontally, the Volume Up touch control is on the right. When placed vertically, the Volume Up touch control is above the logo. When placed horizontally, the Volume Down touch control is on the left. When placed vertically, the Volume Down touch control is below the logo. (Touch and hold for rapid volume change.) Next track Previous track When placed horizontally, swipe from left to right between t ...

system. Ethernet port You can use an Ethernet cable to connect the PLAY:5 to your home network. AC power (mains) input (~100-240 V, 50-60 Hz) Use only the supplied power cord to connect to a power outlet (using a third party power cord will void your warranty). 3.5mm (1/8”) stereo audio in (2V) Using Line-In: To connect to a portable music player, use ...

Once you’ve got your Sonos system set up, you can easily add more Sonos products any time (up to 32). 1. Select a location for your PLAY:5. (See “Selecting a Location” for optimal placement guidelines.) 2. Attach the power cord to the PLAY:5 and apply power. Be sure to push the power cord firmly into the unit. 3. Choose one of the following options: • Using the Sonos app on a mobile device: Select A ...

including bass, to improve the sound at low volume.) Creating a Stereo Pair The stereo pair setting allows you to group two PLAY:1s, PLAY:3s or PLAY:5s in the same room to create a wider stereo experience. In this configuration, one unit serves as the left channel and the other serves as the right channel. You cannot create a mixed stereo p ...

1. Select Settings -> Room Settings. 2. Select a PLAY:5 to pair. 3. Select Create Stereo Pair, and follow the prompts to set up the stereo pair. To separate a stereo pair: 1. Select Settings -> Room Settings. 2. Select the stereo pair you wish to separate (the stereo pair appears with L + R in the room name.) 3. Select Separate Stereo Pair. Using the Sonos app on a Mac or PC 1. Choose one of the followi ...

4. Follow the prompts to add first a left and then a right surround speaker. Removing surround speakers 1. From the Settings menu, select Room Settings. 2. Select the room the surround speakers are associated with. The room name appears as Room (+LS+RS) on the Room Settings menu. 3. Select Remove Surround Speakers. 4. Select Next to drop the surround sound speakers from your surround system. If these were n ...

2. Select Room Settings if it is not already highlighted on the left. 3. Choose the room the PLAYBAR and surround speakers are located in from the Room Settings for drop- down. 4. Select the Surrounds tab. 5. Choose one of the following: • Surrounds: Check to turn the sound from the surround speakers on; uncheck to turn it off. • Surround Level Adjustment: Click and drag t ...

The Sonos system can play music from any computer or network-attached storage (NAS) device on your home network where you have shared music folders. During the setup process, you are guided through the process of accessing your local music library (such as your iTunes library). Over time, you may wish to add or remove folders from this list. To make changes to your local music library, select Settings from the Sonos mus ...

automatically detected as soon as you plug it in. • To connect to a portable music player, use a 3.5mm to 3.5mm stereo audio cable to connect from the audio output on the device to the PLAY:5’s audio input. • To connect another external source, such as a CD player, you can use a 1/8” (3.5mm) mini-stereo to RCA audio ...

the problem, or you are not sure how to proceed, please contact the Sonos Customer Support team and we’ll be happy to help. Sonos product(s) not detected during setup • Check to make sure the power cord is properly seated. • A network issue may be preventing the product from connecting to your Sonos sy ...

illustration above), and then connect another Ethernet cable from that Sonos product directly to one of the LAN ports on your router. • When you make a change to your network configuration, you may need to power cycle the wired Sonos product by unplugging the power cord, and then plugging it back in. Sonos player is not operating proper ...

will also need to change your wireless network password. Follow the steps below: 1. Temporarily connect one of your Sonos players to the new router with an Ethernet cable. 2. From the Sonos music menu on your controller, select Settings. 3. Select Advanced Settings -> Wireless Setup. Sonos will detect your network. 4. Enter the passw ...

Indicator Lights Player State Sonos Product Additional Information Flashing white Powering up BRIDGE, BOOST, CONNECT, SUB, CONNECT:AMP, DOCK, PLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, PLAYBAR Solid white (dimly lit) Powered up and associated with a Sonos system (normal operation) BRIDGE, BOOST, CONNECT, SUB, CONNECT:AMP, DOCK, PLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, PLAYBAR If desired, when the product is in normal operation, you can turn the white ...

CONNECT, CONNECT:AMP, PLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, PLAYBAR Indicates either playback or next track was not possible Solid orange During wireless setup, this occurs while the Sonos open access point is temporarily active. If you are not setting up your Sonos system, this may indicate warning mode. CONNECT, SUB, CONNECT:AMP, PLAY:1, PLAY:3, PLAY:5, PLAYBAR If the orange light is on AND the play ...