Sonos Controller for iPhone
The Sonos Controller for iPhone™ is a free application that turns your iPhone (or iPod® touch) into a full-fledged Sonos Controller. Plus, it fits in your pocket so you can carry it with you all over the house. Best of all, you can download it for free on the App Store in seconds. Just grab your iPhone and simply touch the screen to pick a room, point and flick to pick a song, and then hit play. Grouping zones and searching tracks is super easy. You can mix and match Controllers (CR200, CR100, Sonos Controller for Mac or PC and Sonos Controller for iPhone) for maximum flexibility. Or get started with Sonos using the iPhone you already own and one or more ZonePlayers spread throughout your house.
Wireless, multi-room control from any iPhone or iPod touch
Control all your music and all your rooms from any iPhone or iPod touch. It's a free application, takes advantage of touch-screen technology, and fits in your pocket for the ultimate in portability. The Sonos Controller for iPhone lets you control your entire Sonos system over your home WiFi network. Use it as your only Controller or in combination with the dedicated Sonos Controller and Sonos Controller for Mac or PC.
Touch screen makes finding and playing your music a snap
When it comes to browsing through music libraries, searching for songs, viewing album art, or choosing zones, the Sonos Controller for iPhone makes it all incredibly easy. Quickly search for your favorite artists by typing on the virtual keyboard and browse through albums by pointing and flicking.
Instant access to endless music
With Sonos ZonePlayers and any iPhone or iPod touch, you can find and play any song from your personal library of music stored on your computer, plus thousands of free Internet radio stations. And the Sonos Controller for iPhone works seamlessly with the most popular music services so you can stream millions of songs and stations from the Internet to the rooms of your choice. Click on the features tab to see music services supported by Sonos.
Control your music and rooms any way you want
Sonos gives you the freedom to control your system however you want — with the Sonos Controller for iPhone, dedicated Sonos Controller or the Sonos Controller for Mac or PC. Use one Controller for the entire house or mix and match Controllers for the ultimate in flexibility.
New features and music services with automatic updates
Unlike most other consumer electronic products, the entire Sonos system keeps getting better even after you buy it. With free automatic software updates you'll always have the newest features and music services to enjoy. The App Store will automatically notify you when software updates are available.
| Wireless, multi-room control from your iPhone or iPod touch | |
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| Integrated, multi-room control | Control what music is playing in every room in your house, from anywhere in your house. Sonos Controllers aren&t tied to a specific ZonePlayer, so you can use any Controller to control the music and the volume in all your rooms. Everything about the Sonos Controller for iPhone app is carefully designed to make finding and playing your music a snap. |
| Wireless connectivity* | The iPhone and iPod touch connect to your Sonos system through your home WiFi network. |
| Multi-room playback options | Wirelessly play the same song in every room of the house – perfectly synchronized. Or, mix it up and play different songs in different rooms. |
| See what&s playing anywhere in your house | The Now Playing screen gives you a detailed view of what&s playing, complete with full-color album art, elapsed time of a song and more. The Zones menu gives you an overview of what&s playing in each room of the house. Group your zones together or play different songs in different rooms – without interrupting music playback. |
| Instant access to endless music | |
| Liberate the music on your computer and enjoy it in every room | Sonos can play music stored on up to 16 PCs, Macs or NAS (Network Attached Storage) devices on your home network, supporting the most popular audio formats, including MP3s and iTunes®. |
| Enjoy computer-free music playback | Get instant access to millions of songs and thousands of radio stations — without ripping, downloading or turning on a computer. Sonos connects directly to these services over the Internet and then streams the music to the rooms of your choice. |
| Pre-loaded Internet radio stations — free of charge | Sonos includes more than 25,000 radio stations, shows, and podcasts – all for free. And you can tune in without turning on your computer. Browse for stations or type in specific call letters or a radio host you love. |
| Learn about the music that&s playing and discover more music | With select music services (such as Last.fm), you can get even more detailed music information, like artist bios, album reviews, upcoming concerts, and similar artists. Just touch the Info View button (i) on your Sonos Controller and discover more music you&re sure to love. (Feature only available on the CR200 and Sonos Controller for iPhone). |
| Find, discover, and control your favorite music with touch screen simplicity | |
| Browse through music selections | Use the familiar point and flick to browse through your music library and favorite music services by Artist, Album, Genre, Track Name, Composer, or Playlist. |
| Search | Type on the touch screen to quickly find the music you want to hear. Search for the artist, album or track within your personal music library or favorite music service. |
| Power scroll | Browse through long lists in your music library alphabetically so you can quickly find your favorites. |
| Display of album art | View full-screen and thumbnail views of album art. |
| Single library view | Regardless of where your music is stored, Sonos presents a single view of your entire library (all artists, albums, composers, genres, etc). Browse by Artist, Album, Genre, Track Name, Composer, or Playlist. |
| Queue-based music playback | You can queue-up music to play next while listening to what&s playing now. |
| Other cool features | |
| Wake up to music | Set the alarm and wake up to your favourite music or Internet radio station in one room, or all over the house. Just hit snooze to get a few minutes more sleep. Fall asleep to soothing music with the sleep timer. |
| Send Twitter updates from your Sonos Controller | Start a musical conversation on Twitter about the songs you love. Tell your friends and followers what you&re listening to on Sonos by sending Twitter updates right from your Sonos Controller for iPhone. |
| Automatic software updates: Sonos keeps getting better | |
| New features and music services delivered automatically — and for free | The Sonos system keeps getting better over time with new features and music services. The iPhone App Store will automatically notify you when software updates are available. Simply visit the App Store and install your system update. |
| * Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations, online music services and software updates (DSL, cable modem or LAN-based high-speed Internet connection required.) Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider; local and/or long distance telephone charges may apply. | |
| Specification | Description |
| Apple compatibility | Supports iPhone, iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS, and iPod touch. Requires iPhone or iPod touch software version 3.0 or greater. Latest version of iTunes and software recommended. Sonos cannot wirelessly access music that is stored only on your iPhone or iPod touch. |
| Sonos software requirements | Version 3.0 or higher |
| Wireless connectivity* | The iPhone and iPod touch connect to your Sonos system through your home WiFi network. |
| Language support | English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Swedish |
| * Internet connection required for access to Internet radio stations, online music services and software updates (DSL, cable modem or LAN-based high-speed Internet connection required.) Internet functionality may require payment of separate fee to a service provider; local and/or long distance telephone charges may apply. Note: All specifications subject to change without notice. | |