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Line-out, Connecting to a home theater, Controlling the volume from home theater

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Sonos Controller for Mac or PC 2-11 1. Select Zones -> ZonePlayer Settings. 2. Select one of the Sonos components (PLAY:3 orPLAY:5 only) you wish to pair, and click Settings. 3. Click the Stereo Pair tab, and select Make a Stereo Pair. 4. Click OK, and then select the other unit you want to pair. 5. Press the Mute button on the Sonos component that will become the left channel, and then click OK. To separate a stereo pair: 1. Select Zones -> ZonePlayer Settings. 2. Select the Sonos stereo pair you wish to separate (the stereo pair will appear with L + R in the room name), and then click Settings. 3. Click the Stereo Pair tab, and select Separate Pair. 4. Click OK, and then click Finish. Line-out You can easily connect your home theater, stereo, or powered speakers to some Sonos components. Depending on your Sonos component, you can use analog or digital audio outputs to connect to an external amplifier. The CONNECT has both digital and analog outputs, the ZonePlayer 100 has analog outputs, while the CONNECT:AMP is not designed with audio outputs. For additional information on connecting audio devices, go to our Web site at http://faq.sonos.com/cables. Connecting to a home theater 1. Choose one of the following options: • If you have digital inputs on your home theater receiver and your Sonos component supports digital audio output, you can use either a TOSLINK® optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect from the CONNECT's Digital Audio Out to the digital input on your home theater receiver. • If you have analog inputs on your receiver, use a standard RCA audio cable to connect from the Sonos component's Analog Audio Out to the audio inputs on your home theater receiver. 2. Select the proper input channel on your home theater system. 3. If you are setting up a new Sonos component that has audio outputs, plug it in and then select Add a Sonos Component from the Zones menu. Controlling the volume from home theater 1. Select ZonePlayer Settings from the Zones menu. 2. Select the Sonos component attached to your home theater, select Settings -> Line-Out, and then choose Fixed. Note: When the line-out level on your Sonos component is Fixed, you cannot adjust the volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos Controller.

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Sonos Controller for Mac or PC
2-11
1.
Select
Zones
->
ZonePlayer Settings
.
2.
Select one of the Sonos components (PLAY:3 orPLAY:5 only) you wish to pair, and click
Settings
.
3.
Click the
Stereo Pair
tab, and select
Make a Stereo Pair
.
4.
Click
OK
, and then select the other unit you want to pair.
5.
Press the
Mute
button on the Sonos component that will become the
left
channel, and then click
OK
.
To separate a stereo pair:
1.
Select
Zones
->
ZonePlayer Settings
.
2.
Select the Sonos stereo pair you wish to separate (the stereo pair will appear with
L + R
in the room name), and then
click
Settings
.
3.
Click the
Stereo Pair
tab, and select
Separate Pair
.
4.
Click
OK
, and then click
Finish
.
Line-out
You can easily connect your home theater, stereo, or powered speakers to some Sonos components. Depending on your
Sonos component, you can use analog or digital audio outputs to connect to an external amplifier. The CONNECT has both
digital and analog outputs, the ZonePlayer 100 has analog outputs, while the CONNECT:AMP is not designed with audio
outputs.
For additional information on connecting audio devices, go to our Web site at
.
Connecting to a home theater
1.
Choose one of the following options:
•
If you have digital inputs on your home theater receiver and your Sonos component supports digital audio output, you
can use either a TOSLINK® optical audio cable or a digital coaxial cable to connect from the CONNECT’s Digital Audio Out
to the digital input on your home theater receiver.
•
If you have analog inputs on your receiver, use a standard RCA audio cable to connect from the Sonos component’s
Analog Audio Out to the audio inputs on your home theater receiver.
2.
Select the proper input channel on your home theater system.
3.
If you are setting up a new Sonos component that has audio outputs, plug it in and then select
Add a Sonos Component
from the
Zones
menu.
Controlling the volume from home theater
1.
Select
ZonePlayer Settings
from the
Zones
menu.
2.
Select the Sonos component attached to your home theater, select
Settings
->
Line-Out
, and then choose
Fixed
.
Note:
When the line-out level on your Sonos component is
Fixed
, you cannot adjust the
volume or the equalization settings using your Sonos Controller.