Sonos Controller for Android User Guide - Page 33

Windows Media Player, Sonos Playlists, Creating a Sonos playlist

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Chapter 4: Managing and Playing Music 4-11 Windows Media Player When media sharing is turned on, Sonos can play all the music in your WMP library. Displaying Windows Media Servers on Sonos From the Settings menu, touch Advanced Settings -> Show Media Servers. If Show Media Servers was set to OFF, it is now ON; if Show Media Servers was set to ON, it is now OFF. For additional information, browse our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages or forums at www.sonos.com/support. Selecting music Once you turn on the display of Windows Media Servers, your media servers appear in the Music menu. Music selection choices include: • Artists • Contributing Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Playlists Sonos Playlists Sonos playlists are music queues you create and save for future listening. For example, you might want to create a jazz playlist, a party playlist, or an easy listening playlist. Creating a Sonos playlist 1. Touch to display the current music queue. 2. Touch Save. 3. Choose one of the following options: • Save over an existing playlist by selecting a playlist from Select from Playlists, and then touch OK. • Touch Sonos Playlist Name, use the keyboard to type a unique name, touch Done, and then OK. You can access these playlists anytime by selecting Sonos Playlists from the Music Menu.

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Chapter 4:
Managing and Playing Music
4-11
Windows Media Player
When media sharing is turned on, Sonos can play all the music in your WMP library.
Displaying Windows Media Servers on Sonos
From the
Settings
menu, touch
Advanced Settings
->
Show Media Servers
.
If
Show Media Servers
was set to
OFF
, it is now
ON
; if
Show Media Servers
was
set to
ON,
it is now
OFF
.
For additional information, browse our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) pages or forums at
www.sonos.com/support
.
Selecting music
Once you turn on the display of Windows Media Servers, your media servers appear in the Music menu. Music selection
choices include:
• Artists
Contributing Artists
• Albums
• Composers
• Genres
• Tracks
• Playlists
Sonos Playlists
Sonos playlists are music queues you create and save for future listening. For example, you might want to create a
jazz
playlist, a
party
playlist, or an
easy listening
playlist.
Creating a Sonos playlist
1.
Touch
to display the current music queue.
2.
Touch
Save
.
3.
Choose one of the following options:
Save over an existing playlist by selecting a playlist from
Select from Playlists
, and then touch
OK
.
• Touch
Sonos Playlist Name
, use the keyboard to type a unique name, touch
Done
, and then
OK
.
You can access these playlists anytime by selecting
Sonos Playlists
from the
Music
Menu
.