Questions & Answers

Q: QuestionCan you use your TV remote to control the volume of the Beam 2 if you are using the optical HDMI adaptor?

Asked 3 years ago by creading.

• A:Answer Yes. Once it’s connected and synced it uses the tv remote. You can also use the app if you’re listening to music on it.

  Answered 3 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionwill the beam and sonos one ,sync to play music though pandora ,and be used for tv surround sound ?

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer Yes , add 2 surround play ones and sync and you can use it with tv sound and music sound like pandora as a surround system , the app has a video mode and a music mode when using the beam and the play ones as a surround.

  Answered 3 years ago by Anonymous

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Q: QuestionI see this has Google Assistant built in. Can it be added to a speaker group in the Google Home app?

Asked 3 years ago by David.

• A:Answer Yep I have it in mine

  Answered 3 years ago by sawz

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Q: QuestionMy smart TV is optical audio output only. So does that render the Dolby useless?

Asked 3 years ago by Anonymous.

• A:Answer No

  Answered 3 years ago by BlacksweetVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I play streaming radio stations through the sound bar? Other than ones on TuneIn

Asked 3 years ago by Garry.

• A:Answer Yes. I have a Google Chromecast and downloaded iHeartRadio and XM apps. They play well through the TV. I don't know about stand alone.

  Answered 3 years ago by DashcamVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I hook up my Apple TV 4k to HDMI port on beam and then my TV to the ARC port on beam?

Asked 3 years ago by Dave23.

• A:Answer No.

  Answered 3 years ago by Jedi

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Q: QuestionDoes a cable have to be connected/wired from the TV to the speaker for the speaker to work for the TV? Or is there another way, such as the Sonos app with the iPhone.

Asked 3 years ago by Nat.

• A:Answer Needs to be connected to the tv if you want to listen to what’s on tv. You can listen to anything else via the app

  Answered 3 years ago by Jedi

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Q: QuestionI have 4 Sonos Moves speakers in my gym. They are connected thru WIFI. Can the Beam speaker be grouped or paired with the Move speakers to add bass to the sound?

Asked 3 years ago by OliverDouglas.

• A:Answer Yes and it can be done at home as well.

  Answered 3 years ago by RafaelVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I use the Heart Radio app on my phone to play the music on the Sonos Beam?

Asked 3 years ago by BulldogJustin.

• A:Answer Yes. I have done this with mine.

  Answered 3 years ago by RafaelVerified Purchase

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Q: Questionis this an outdoor speaker that is waterproof?

Asked 3 years ago by Matt.

• A:Answer No it’s not

  Answered 3 years ago by MistyNightz

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Q: QuestionWhat is the length of the power cord for the Beam?

Asked 4 years ago by PM.

• A:Answer ThE power cord is adequate but i dont know the length

  Answered 3 years ago by GMAof2Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I use my ROKU with gen.2

Asked 4 years ago by Bama.

• A:Answer Yes

  Answered 3 years ago by BlacksweetVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionCan I use my current sub with it?

Asked 4 years ago by Moon.

• A:Answer If your current sub is the Sonos sub yes. You can only use the Sonos sub. Sonos is currently working on a smaller Sonos sub . That will be perfect for the Sonos Beam gen 2.

  Answered 3 years ago by Karaokelady1Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionThis says the sound bar is not Bluetooth...how can I play my iPhone through the sounder....WIFI?

Asked 4 years ago by Joey.

• A:Answer You have to use the sonos app

  Answered 4 years ago by AnonymousVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs there a way to hang or clip the Sonos Beam to the bottom of a Samsung wall mounted tv?

Asked 4 years ago by Sling.

• A:Answer I dont know about the method you are using however it can be wall mounted

  Answered 3 years ago by GMAof2Verified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill Sonos Beam Gen 2 firmware be upgraded to support DTS by the end of 2021?

Asked 4 years ago by NewTX.

• A:Answer I believe it already has.

  Answered 3 years ago by TeamwaffleVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill Sonos-Bean (Gen 2) allow me to modulate the clarity of voices over background sound and how?. That is the ONLY reason I am interested in purchasing a new soundbar.

Asked 4 years ago by ClareMarie.

• A:Answer I have not seen at the app , a place to adjust voice clarity over other sounds .

  Answered 3 years ago by Anonymous

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Q: QuestionDoes this support HomeKit?

Asked 4 years ago by porkrhind.

This question was asked about the related product: Sonos - Beam (Gen 2) 5.0 Channel Smart Soundbar with Dolby Atmos - White

• A:Answer Yes!

  Answered 4 years ago by Sonos Customer Care

  
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Q: QuestionIf I wanted to use a longer HDMI than provided to fish it through the wall, which type and specification HDMI cable would I need to buy

Asked 4 years ago by Welchy820.

• A:Answer Any hdmi cable that mention “ARC” capable with work up to many many feets . If your sources are 4k , them get them ARC 4k capable and you will be ok .

  Answered 3 years ago by Anonymous

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