Sonos PLAYBAR Owner's Manual
SONOS PLAYBAR
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If a message appears on the television whenever you adjust the volume up and down, please see "Eliminating annoying
messages on your TV when using a cable, satellite, or set top box remote" on page 26 or "Eliminating annoying messages on
your TV when using a universal remote" on page 27.
messages on your TV when using a cable, satellite, or set top box remote" on page 26 or "Eliminating annoying messages on
your TV when using a universal remote" on page 27.
Equalization (EQ)
During the PLAYBAR setup process you were guided through the audio calibration process. If desired, you can change the
sound settings (bass, treble or loudness) for the SONOS PLAYBAR. Bass boosts lower frequencies, treble boosts higher
frequencies, while loudness boosts certain frequencies, including bass, to improve the sound at low volume.
sound settings (bass, treble or loudness) for the SONOS PLAYBAR. Bass boosts lower frequencies, treble boosts higher
frequencies, while loudness boosts certain frequencies, including bass, to improve the sound at low volume.
Any manual EQ changes you make will be reset whenever you go through the audio recalibration process (see page 11 for
more information).
more information).
Using a handheld Sonos controller
1.
From the Settings menu, select Room Settings.
2.
Select the room you want to adjust.
3.
Select Equalization.
4.
Choose one of the following options:
• Drag your finger across the bass or treble sliders to make adjustments.
• Select On or Off to adjust the Loudness setting.
Using the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC
1.
Select Manage -> Settings (PC) or Sonos -> Preferences (Mac).
2.
Select Room Settings if it is not already highlighted on the left.
3.
Choose the room the PLAYBAR is located in from the Room Settings for list, and then select the EQ tab.
4.
Choose one of the following options:
• Click and drag the bass or treble sliders to make adjustments.
• Click the Loudness checkbox to turn the loudness setting on or off.
5.
Close the Settings window when changes are complete.
Recalibrating the audio
If you have a SUB and/or Sonos surround speakers associated with your PLAYBAR, you may wish to make some adjustments
after initial setup. You will likely wish to recalibrate the audio if you move any Sonos products in the room.
after initial setup. You will likely wish to recalibrate the audio if you move any Sonos products in the room.
If you made any manual adjustments to EQ settings, these will be reset during the recalibration process.
Using a handheld Sonos controller
1.
From the Settings menu, select Room Settings.
2.
Select the room that is associated with the surround components. It appears as Room (+SUB) or Room (+LS+RS) or
Room (+SUB+LS+RS) on the Room Settings menu.
Room (+SUB+LS+RS) on the Room Settings menu.
3.
Select Advanced Audio -> Recalibrate Audio.
4.
Follow the prompts to optimize your audio performance.