Sonos ZP80 User Guide - Page 133

Line-In Encoding, Wireless Channel

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Chapter 5: Using the Sonos® Controller 5-15 Sort folders by You can set the sorting preference for music folders that are accessible from your music library. You can choose to sort by: • Track name • Track number • Filename Line-In encoding When you have line-in music sources attached to a ZonePlayer, line-in encoding determines how the Sonos Digital Music System will encode the data coming in from these sources. For multi-room audio, we recommend the Compressed setting. For the highest quality sound, you can select Uncompressed encoding instead (note that this selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio.) For TV or DVD audio, we recommend the Uncompressed setting. 1. From the Music menu, select System Settings. 2. Select Advanced Settings>Line-In Encoding. 3. Use the scroll wheel to select Uncompressed or Compressed encoding, and press OK. When Compressed is selected, you will notice a slight delay before the music starts to play. When Uncompressed is selected, this delay is significantly reduced. Selecting a different wireless channel The Sonos Digital Music System selects the optimal radio frequency channel during setup. However, if you have other wireless devices using this channel, you may want to switch the Sonos Digital Music System to another channel to avoid conflicts, as conflicts may cause audio drop-outs. 1. From the Music menu select System Settings. 2. Select Advanced Settings>Wireless Channel. 3. Use the scroll wheel to select a different wireless channel, and press OK. It may take several seconds for the switch to take effect. If you have music playing, a short music dropout will occur during the wireless channel change.

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Chapter 5:
Using the Sonos® Controller
5-15
Sort folders by
You can set the sorting preference for music folders that are accessible from your music
library. You can choose to sort by:
Track name
Track number
Filename
Line-In encoding
When you have line-in music sources attached to a ZonePlayer, line-in encoding
determines how the Sonos Digital Music System will encode the data coming in from
these sources. For multi-room audio, we recommend the
Compressed
setting. For the
highest quality sound, you can select
Uncompressed
encoding instead (note that this
selection requires more network bandwidth than compressed audio.) For TV or DVD
audio, we recommend the
Uncompressed
setting.
1.
From the
Music
menu, select
System Settings
.
2.
Select
Advanced
Settings
>
Line-In Encoding
.
3.
Use the scroll wheel to select
Uncompressed
or
Compressed
encoding, and
press
OK
. When
Compressed
is selected, you will notice a slight delay before the
music starts to play. When
Uncompressed
is selected, this delay is significantly
reduced.
Selecting a different wireless channel
The Sonos Digital Music System selects the optimal radio frequency channel during
setup. However, if you have other wireless devices using this channel, you may want to
switch the Sonos Digital Music System to another channel to avoid conflicts, as
conflicts may cause audio drop-outs.
1.
From the
Music
menu select
System Settings
.
2.
Select
Advanced
Settings
>
Wireless Channel
.
3.
Use the scroll wheel to select a different wireless channel, and press
OK
.
It may take several seconds for the switch to take effect. If you have music playing, a
short music dropout will occur during the wireless channel change.