How to Set Up Your Sonos Era 100

Beginner 10-15 minutes

What You'll Need

  • Sonos Era 100
  • Sonos app (iOS or Android)
  • Wi-Fi network
  • Sonos account

Step-by-Step Setup

  1. Download Sonos app and sign in
  2. Plug in Era 100 - LED flashes green when ready
  3. Open Sonos app:
    • Tap "Add" → Select Era 100
    • Enable Bluetooth on phone for quick setup
  4. Connect to Wi-Fi following prompts
  5. Choose room location
  6. Set up voice assistant if desired (Alexa or Sonos Voice Control)
  7. Run Trueplay for optimal sound

Key Features

  • New acoustic architecture with dual tweeters
  • Bluetooth input for non-streaming audio
  • USB-C line-in (with adapter)
  • Trueplay on iOS and Android (uses speaker mics)
  • Alexa and Sonos Voice Control built-in
  • AirPlay 2 and Spotify Connect
  • Stereo pair capability

Troubleshooting

  • Bluetooth not pairing: Press Bluetooth button on back until LED flashes blue
  • Trueplay on Android: Uses speaker's built-in mics, no walking required
  • Line-in: Requires separate Sonos USB-C adapter
  • Reset: Hold Connect button while powering on