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Setting Up a New Sonos System, Step 1: Connect one Sonos component to your router - setup

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2-2 Setting Up a New Sonos System Step 1: Connect one Sonos component to your router Note: Which Sonos component should I connect to my broadband router? If you don't plan to listen to music in this room: - Connect a SONOS BRIDGE to your router If you want to listen to music in this room: - Connect a SONOS PLAY:5 or PLAY:3 (which has built-in speakers) - Connect a SONOS CONNECT:AMP with your choice of speakers - Connect a SONOS CONNECT with an external amplifier or powered speakers User Guide Connect an Ethernet cable (supplied) from an Ethernet switch connector on the back of the Sonos component to an open port on your router. Do not connect the Sonos component directly to your cable or DSL modem unless your modem has a built-in router. (If you have structured (built-in) network wiring that connects to a router located elsewhere in your home, you can connect from a live wall plate to the Ethernet switch connector on the back of your Sonos component.) Setup illustration (into Router)

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User Guide
2-2
Setting Up a New Sonos System
Step 1: Connect one Sonos component to your router
Connect an Ethernet cable (supplied) from an Ethernet switch connector on the back of the Sonos component to an open
port on your router. Do not connect the Sonos component directly to your cable or DSL modem unless your modem has a
built-in router.
(If you have structured (built-in) network wiring that connects to a router located elsewhere in your home, you can connect
from a live wall plate to the Ethernet switch connector on the back of your Sonos component.)
Setup illustration (into Router)
Note:
Which Sonos component should I connect to my broadband router?
If you don’t plan to listen to music in this room:
- Connect a SONOS BRIDGE to your router
If you want to listen to music in this room:
- Connect a SONOS PLAY:5 or PLAY:3 (which has built-in speakers)
- Connect a SONOS CONNECT:AMP with your choice of speakers
- Connect a SONOS CONNECT with an external amplifier or powered speakers