Alarm.com Sonos Audio Integration - Install Guide



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Sonos Integration - Installation Guide
Sonos smart speakers can be added to an
Alarm.com
ecosystem to include audio automation as part of a smart home
or business experience. Using the Customer app, users can control playback on their Sonos speakers, wherever they
are.
Requirements
Note
: Some music streaming services (e.g., Spotify) require premium memberships to use with Sonos. For more
information about which services require a premium membership, refer to the Sonos manufacturer.

Compatible mobile versions:

iOS device with firmware version 8.0+

Android device with firmware version
2.1+

Alarm.com mobile app version 4.10.4+

Current versions of the Sonos
mobile app and speaker software

Audio Integration
service package add-on
Features

Play audio (e.g., music or
playlists) from a list of
Favorites
*

Control audio playback (i.e., play/pause, adjust volume, mute/un-mute)

Play audio on all speakers or
speaker groups
* (e.g., Dining Room)
*Note
: Launch the Sonos app directly from the Alarm.com app for additional controls including audio source selection
(e.g., stereo, Spotify, iTunes, etc.), speaker group management, and adding playlists or
radio stations to your
Favorites
for playback in the Alarm.com app.
Scenes
It is also possible to incorporate audio into Scenes to combine music, temperature control, and lighting to create the
perfect ambiance. For more information about Scenes, see
Scenes
.
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1 To integrate Sonos with Alarm.com:
Note
: Alarm.com customer accounts only support one Sonos household (i.e., account)
at a time. For information about
hardware installation, contact Sonos.
1.
Log into the Customer app.
2.
Tap
.
3.
Tap
Audio
.
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2 4.
Using the dropdown menu, select
Sonos
and tap
Start
.
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3 5.
Tap
Continue
.
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4 6.
Enter the Sonos account information, then tap
Sign In
.
Caution
: These credentials may differ from the customer's Alarm.com login credentials.
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5 7.
Tap
Okay
.
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6 8.
Proceed through the rest of the on-screen instructions.
To play audio in the Alarm.com app:
Important
:
In order to play audio within the Alarm.com app, it must be added to My Sonos. Once added, audio can be
played normally or incorporated into Scenes.
1.
Log into the Alarm.com app.
2.
Tap
.
3.
Tap
Audio
.
4.
Tap
.
5.
Tap
Open Sonos App
.
6.
Tap
next to any album, song, artist, podcast, etc.
7.
Tap
Add [content] to My Sonos
.
8.
Audio can now be played in the
Audio
card on the home screen.
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