Sonos S16 User Manual

Adjust volume by touch for small adjustments or hold for quick changes.

Touch to play or pause sound for TV or music playback.

Swipe touch controls to skip to the next or previous song.

Indicates the status of the device.

Connect S16 to audio outputs using a standard RCA audio cable.

Connect S16 to your TV's HDMI ARC port for audio.

Connect to a router, computer, or NAS device using an Ethernet cable.

Connect a powered subwoofer using a standard RCA cable.

Use high-quality speaker wire to connect your speakers to S16.

Press to connect during setup.

Connect the supplied power cord to the AC power port.

Use S16 to play anything from Sonos through non-Sonos speakers.

Improve TV sound by connecting S16 to your favorite non-Sonos speakers.

Add surround sound to your Sonos home theater with third-party speakers.

S16 mounts perfectly in any electronics rack.

Place S16 horizontally on a stable surface, keeping clearance from the TV.

Connect speakers to S16 using banana plugs, ensuring correct polarity.

Connect S16 to your TV's HDMI ARC port for enhanced TV audio.

Connect S16 via HDMI to the TV's optical digital OUT port if no ARC is available.

Connect external audio devices like turntables or MP3 players to S16.

Adjust line-in source name, level, and autoplay room via the Sonos app.

Configure line-in data encoding for optimal playback quality.

Pair Sonos speakers or S16 to create left/right rear channels for home theater.

Adjust surround sound volume, playback, and balance via the app.

Remove paired surround speakers from the room configuration.

Pair a Sonos Sub or third-party subwoofer with S16.

Adjust subwoofer sound, level, and crossover frequency.

Remove a paired subwoofer from the room configuration.

Change S16 playback to stereo or mono channels.

Modify TV audio settings like dialog clarity and lip sync.

Program a different remote control to operate S16.

Configure S16 to work with your TV remote.

Use Speech Enhancement and Night Sound for better audio.

Access advanced room settings like recalibrating audio and Wi-Fi.

Contact Sonos for assistance via website or email.

Troubleshoot setup issues when the speaker is not detected.

Resolve problems with TV speakers or volume control messages.

Troubleshoot issues with universal remote controls.

Add your Sonos speaker as a device in Logitech Harmony software.

Guidelines for placing the unit to avoid heat, liquids, and damage.

Ensure adequate airflow around the unit for proper ventilation.

Details on amplifier, power, speaker connections, and line-in support.

Information on the auto-detecting subwoofer output.

Supported music services and audio file formats.

Details on wireless connectivity and Ethernet ports.

Includes system requirements, power, controls, and dimensions.