Sonos Controller for iPhone User Guide - Page 23

Managing and Playing Music, What is your music library - external 4

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Managing and Playing Music Available Music Sources • Library (shared folders on your home network) • Music services • Sonos playlists (music queues you have saved for future playback) • Radio (Internet radio stations, radio shows, or podcasts) • Docked iPods • Line-in (connect an external audio source like an Apple® AirPlay® device, CD player, TV, MP3 player or more to a Sonos component via line-in and stream the audio to any or all Sonos components around your house) What is your music library? Your music library includes digital music located anywhere on your home network such as: • shared folders on your computer • shared folders on another computer in your network • Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices You can browse your music library in various ways. You can enter search criteria to quickly find a particular music selection, or you can browse through a category hierarchy to make music selections. Note: If a computer on your network is turned off or is in standby mode, the music folders on that computer are unavailable to the Sonos system until the computer is turned back on. Your choices include: • Artists • Albums • Composers • Genres • Tracks • Imported Playlists • Search • Folders Chapter 4

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Managing and Playing Music
Available Music Sources
Library (shared folders on your home network)
Music services
Sonos playlists (music queues you have saved for future playback)
Radio (Internet radio stations, radio shows, or podcasts)
Docked iPods
Line-in (connect an external audio source like an Apple
®
AirPlay
®
device, CD player, TV, MP3 player or more to a Sonos
component via line-in and stream the audio to any or all Sonos components around your house)
What is your music library?
Your music library includes digital music located anywhere on your home network such as:
shared folders on your computer
shared folders on another computer in your network
Network-Attached Storage (NAS) devices
You can browse your music library in various ways. You can enter search criteria to quickly find a particular music selection, or
you can browse through a category hierarchy to make music selections.
Your choices include:
• Artists
• Albums
• Composers
• Genres
• Tracks
Imported Playlists
• Search
• Folders
Note:
If a computer on your network is turned off or is in
standby
mode, the music folders on
that computer are unavailable to the Sonos system until the computer is turned back on.
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