Sonos Roam 2 Portable Waterproof Bluetooth Speaker User Manual

1. Introduction

The Sonos Roam 2 is a lightweight, durable, and powerful portable speaker designed to deliver high-quality sound wherever you go. It features IP67 waterproof and dustproof rating, up to 10 hours of battery life, and seamless connectivity via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Sonos Roam 2 speaker.

2. What's in the Box

• Sonos Roam 2 Speaker
• USB-C Charging Cable
• User Guide (this document)

3. Product Overview

The Sonos Roam 2 features a compact, triangular design with tactile buttons for easy control. It can be positioned vertically or horizontally.

Figure 1: Sonos Roam 2 standing upright, showcasing its minimalist design.

Figure 2: Sonos Roam 2 laid on its side, highlighting its versatile placement options.

Figure 3: Rear view of the Sonos Roam 2, displaying the power button and USB-C charging port.

4. Setup

4.1 Initial Charge

Before first use, fully charge your Sonos Roam 2 using the included USB-C cable and a compatible power adapter (not included). The LED indicator will show charging status.

4.2 Download the Sonos App

Download the Sonos app from your device's app store. The app is essential for setting up and controlling your speaker, especially for Wi-Fi connectivity and multi-room audio.

4.3 Wi-Fi Setup (for Smart Features and Multi-room Audio)

1. Open the Sonos app and follow the on-screen instructions to set up a new system or add a new product.
2. Ensure your Sonos Roam 2 is powered on and near your Wi-Fi router during setup.
3. The app will guide you through connecting the speaker to your home Wi-Fi network.
4. Once connected, you can enable voice assistants like Amazon Alexa and utilize features like Automatic Trueplay.

4.4 Bluetooth Setup (for Portable Use)

1. Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the back of the speaker until you hear a tone and the LED flashes blue.
2. On your mobile device, go to Bluetooth settings and select 'Sonos Roam 2' from the list of available devices.
3. The LED will turn solid blue when connected.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

Press the power button on the back of the speaker to turn it on or off. A short press will put it into sleep mode, while a long press will fully power it down.

5.2 Playback Controls

• Play/Pause: Press the Play/Pause button on the top of the speaker.
• Volume Up/Down: Press the '+' or '-' buttons on the top of the speaker.
• Skip Track: Double-press the Play/Pause button.
• Previous Track: Triple-press the Play/Pause button.

5.3 Automatic Trueplay

The Sonos Roam 2 features Automatic Trueplay, which automatically tunes the sound for its environment. This feature is active when connected to Wi-Fi and the speaker is moved to a new location.

5.4 Voice Control

When connected to Wi-Fi and a voice assistant is enabled through the Sonos app, you can use voice commands to control music playback, check weather, set alarms, and more.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Cleaning

Wipe the speaker with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use cleaning sprays or solvents. The IP67 rating means it can withstand submersion in 1 meter of water for up to 30 minutes, but it is not recommended for prolonged submersion.

6.2 Battery Care

To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the speaker frequently. Charge it regularly, especially if storing it for extended periods.

7. Troubleshooting

7.1 Speaker Not Connecting to Wi-Fi

• Ensure the speaker is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
• Restart your router and the Sonos Roam 2.
• Verify your Wi-Fi password in the Sonos app.

7.2 Bluetooth Pairing Issues

• Make sure the speaker is in Bluetooth pairing mode (flashing blue LED).
• Forget the device from your phone's Bluetooth settings and try pairing again.
• Ensure no other devices are currently connected to the speaker via Bluetooth.

7.3 No Sound

• Check the volume levels on both the speaker and your connected device.
• Ensure the speaker is properly connected via Wi-Fi or Bluetooth.
• Try playing a different audio source.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

9.1 Warranty Information

The Sonos Roam 2 comes with a limited warranty. Please refer to the official Sonos website or your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and conditions.

9.2 Customer Support

For further assistance, technical support, or to register your product, please visit the official Sonos support website or contact their customer service. You can find more information at www.sonos.com/support.