What do Lights Mean on Sonos One Wireless Speaker

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

This guide will help you understand what the different lights of the status indicator on your Sonos One speaker mean, to help you get a better handle on what your speaker is trying to tell you as it's being used. This can help you determine if things are working as intended, or if there is a problem you'll need to remedy to get things working properly again.

2. Status Indicator Lights

There is one status light on your Sonos One speaker.

• Each color represents a different status:
• Solid White Light

• Your Sonos One is powered up and functioning properly.
• No Light

• Your Sonos One is not powered on. 
• Flashing White Light

• Your Sonos One booting up after being plugged into power. 
• Solid Green Light
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•  Your Sonos One is muted or at zero volume. 
• Flashing Green Light

• Your Sonos One is powered up and is ready to be set up, or added to an existing Sonos system.
• Solid Orange Light

• Your Sonos One is in a warning mode and may be in danger of overheating.
• Flashing Orange Light
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• Indicates that playback on your Sonos One has failed.
• Alternating Orange and White Light

• Your Sonos One is experiencing a fault condition. 
• Flashing Red Light

• Your Sonos One has been powered up but not connected using the Sonos Controller App. 
• Alternating Green and White Light

• Your Sonos One has not yet been registered to your Sonos account.
• Alternating Red and White Light

• Your Sonos One has failed partitioning during the update process.