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Viper_cover.fm Page 1 Friday, June 29, 2007 3:52 PM Sonos® ZoneBridge™ Setup Guide. For use with the Sonos Digital Music System. THIS DOCUMENT CONTAINS INFORMATION THAT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including but not limited to photocopying, recording, information retrieval systems, or computer network without the written permission of Sonos, Inc.
Regulation Information For product available in the USA/Canada market, only channel 1-11 can be operated. Selection of other channels is not possible. This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer may void the user's authority to operate the equipment under FCC and IC rules. USA This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Industry Canada To reduce potential radio interference to other users, the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power (e.i.r.p) is not more than that permitted for successful communication. The installer of this radio equipment must ensure that the antenna is located or pointed such that it does not emit RF field in excess of Health Canada limits for the general population; consult Safety Code 6, obtainable from Health Canada’s Web site www.hc-sc.gc.
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Viper Book.book Page 2 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 2 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide About the Sonos ZoneBridge Use a ZoneBridge to connect the Sonos Digital Music System to your home network— or if you want to set up a music zone in an area that lies beyond your current range, you can use a ZoneBridge to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Digital Music System.
Viper Book.book Page 3 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 3 Your Computer Network Note: Your network must have a high-speed Internet connection, as the Sonos Digital Music System is designed to provide you with online software updates. Your Sonos system must be registered in order to receive updates, so be sure to register during the setup process. We do not share your e-mail address with other companies.
Viper Book.book Page 4 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 4 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide Adding To EXISTING Sonos System If you are adding this ZoneBridge to an existing Sonos system, please follow the steps below. If you are setting up a new Sonos Digital Music System, please turn to page 6 instead. Use a Sonos ZoneBridge to replace the ZonePlayer™ that is currently wired to your home network, or place a ZoneBridge in any location to extend the wireless range of your Sonos Digital Music System.
Viper Book.book Page 5 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 5 • Use the Sonos Controller to add the ZoneBridge to your music system by selecting System Settings→Add a ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge from the Music menu. During the setup process, you will be asked to press and release the Connect button on top of the ZoneBridge. The indicator lights will flash green and white while the ZoneBridge is connecting.
Viper Book.book Page 6 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 6 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide Setting Up NEW Sonos System Connect the ZoneBridge to your home network by following the steps below. (If you are going to use speakers in this music zone, you can connect a ZonePlayer 100 in step 2 instead. If you would like to utilize an external amplifier or powered speakers in this music zone, you can connect a ZonePlayer 80 in step 2 instead.) 1 Attach the power adapter and plug in the Sonos ZoneBridge.
Viper Book.book Page 7 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 7 Do not connect the ZoneBridge directly to your cable or DSL modem unless your modem has a built-in router. • If you don’t have a router, go to http://faq.sonos.com/norouter for instructions. • If you don’t have an open port on your router, you can disconnect your computer from the router and connect it to the ZoneBridge instead (see below).
Viper Book.book Page 8 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 8 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 3 Insert the Sonos System Setup CD-ROM (be sure to use the one included with your ZoneBridge), and follow the prompts to connect the ZoneBridge and set up access to your music files. The CD-ROM will quickly and easily guide you through the setup process. Important: When you insert the CD-ROM, you will be prompted to check for software updates.
Viper Book.book Page 9 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide Adding More Sonos Components Once you’ve set up your ZoneBridge, you can easily add more components any time. If your house has structured (built-in) wiring, you can make a wired connection to additional ZonePlayers or ZoneBridges. If you don’t have structured wiring, our built-in wireless technology is ideal for you. Note: Thick walls, 2.
Viper Book.book Page 10 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 10 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 2. If you are making a wired connection, connect a standard Ethernet cable from your router, another ZonePlayer or ZoneBridge, or a live network wall plate to one of the Ethernet switch connections on the back of the new Sonos component. If you are making a wireless connection, skip this step. 3. Attach the power cable (if you haven’t already done so) and apply power. 4.
Viper Book.book Page 11 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 11 ZoneBridge Front ZoneBridge status indicator Connect button Connect button Press the Connect button to join the ZoneBridge to your Sonos Digital Music System. ZoneBridge status indicator • LED Flashes white when powering up or connecting to your Sonos Digital Music System. • LED Solid white when powered up and connected to your Sonos Digital Music System (normal operation).
Viper Book.book Page 12 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 12 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide ZoneBridge Rear Panel Ethernet switch connectors AC power (Mains) input Ethernet switch connectors (2) Use Category 5 Ethernet cable to connect to a router, computer, or additional network device such as a network-attached storage (NAS) device. AC power (mains) input Use the supplied power adapter to connect to power outlet. Be sure to use the proper power adapter for your country.
Viper Book.book Page 13 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 13 Basic Troubleshooting Important: Under no circumstances should the product be repaired by anyone other than an authorized Sonos repair center, as this will invalidate the warranty. Please contact the Sonos Customer Service Center to locate an authorized repair center in your area. Do not open the system as there is a risk of electric shock. If a problem occurs, you can try the troubleshooting suggestions listed below.
Viper Book.book Page 14 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 14 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide closer to a ZonePlayer, or wire the ZoneBridge temporarily to see if the problem is related to wireless interference. If you encounter this message when installing the first Sonos component, (wired to your router), you can try the steps below to resolve this issue. 1. Check the firewall Firewall software installed on the computer may be blocking the ports that Sonos uses to operate.
Viper Book.book Page 15 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 15 • Be sure that your cable/DSL modem is connected to the router’s WAN (Internet) port. • Temporarily remove any other components that are wired to your network. • Connect an Ethernet cable from the computer directly to the back of the ZoneBridge, and then connect another Ethernet cable from the ZoneBridge directly to one of the LAN ports on your router.
Viper Book.book Page 16 Friday, June 29, 2007 5:01 PM 16 Sonos ZoneBridge Setup Guide 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer´s instructions. 8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus that produce heat. 9. Protect the power cable from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. 10.
