Sonos ZP80 User Guide - Page 49

Zone Groups, All Zones-Party Mode, Linking a zone, Zones, Link Zone, Dropping a zone, Drop Zone

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3-6 Sonos Digital Music System User Guide Zone Groups A zone can be grouped together with any other zone(s) to form a zone group. This will cause all the zones in the zone group to play the same music in synchrony. You can link or drop zones from a group while the music is playing. You can also link all the ZonePlayers in your house with one touch by selecting All Zones-Party Mode. Linking a zone You can create a zone group first and then select music to play, or you can add a room to a zone group where music is already playing. Note: Any zones you link will automatically drop their current music queue and begin to play the music queue from the highlighted zone. You may sometimes want to save your music queue as a Sonos playlist before linking a zone. See Sonos Playlists. 1. From the Zones pane, highlight the zone you want to link to another zone or zone group. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Click Link Zone, or • From the Zones menu, click Link Zone. 3. Select a zone to add to the group, and click OK. If you want to join all the zones in your house to this music queue, select All Zones-Party Mode. All of your ZonePlayers will then play the same music in synchrony until you drop the zones from the zone group. Note: The order in which you add zones makes a difference. If you select Link Zone from a zone where there is no music playing, any zones you link to it will also be silent. Dropping a zone 1. From the Zones pane, highlight the zone group you want to change. 2. Choose one of the following options: • Click Drop Zone, or • From the Zones menu, click Drop Zone. 3. Select the zone you want to drop from the group, and click OK.

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Sonos Digital Music System User Guide
3-6
Zone Groups
A zone can be grouped together with any other zone(s) to form a zone group. This will
cause all the zones in the zone group to play the same music in synchrony. You can link
or drop zones from a group while the music is playing. You can also link all the
ZonePlayers in your house with one touch by selecting
All Zones-Party Mode
.
Linking a zone
You can create a zone group first and then select music to play, or you can add a room
to a zone group where music is already playing.
1.
From the
Zones
pane, highlight the zone you want to link to another zone or zone
group.
2.
Choose one of the following options:
Click
Link Zone,
or
From the
Zones
menu, click
Link Zone
.
3.
Select a zone to add to the group, and click
OK
.
If you want to join all the zones in
your house to this music queue, select
All Zones-Party Mode
.
All of your
ZonePlayers will then play the same music in synchrony until you drop the
zones from the zone group.
Dropping a zone
1.
From the
Zones
pane, highlight the zone group you want to change.
2.
Choose one of the following options:
Click
Drop Zone
, or
From the
Zones
menu, click
Drop Zone
.
3.
Select the zone you want to drop from the group, and click
OK
.
Note:
Any zones you link will automatically drop their current music queue and
begin to play the music queue from the highlighted zone. You may sometimes want
to save your music queue as a Sonos playlist before linking a zone. See Sonos
Playlists.
Note:
The order in which you add zones makes a difference. If you select
Link Zone
from a zone where there is no music playing, any zones you link to it will also be
silent.