Pair Sonos Arc Ultra with Bluetooth

This article will show you how to pair, disconnect, and reconnect your devices to Arc Ultra via Bluetooth.

Pair your device with Arc Ultra

Follow these steps to pair a device to your Arc Ultra via Bluetooth:

1. Put your Arc Ultra into Bluetooth pairing mode. You can do this in two different ways:
   1. Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the back of your Arc Ultra.
   2. In the Sonos app for iOS or Android, go to the Settings menu and select your Arc Ultra. Under Bluetooth, select Pair New Device.
2. When your Arc Ultra is in pairing mode, you’ll hear a chime and the front status LED will start flashing blue.
3. Go to your device’s Bluetooth settings and select your Arc Ultra from the device list.
4. When successfully paired, you’ll hear another chime and the status LED will change to solid blue for a few seconds.

You can repeat this process to pair additional Bluetooth devices with your Arc Ultra.

Disconnect your device from Arc Ultra

Follow these steps to disconnect your Bluetooth device from Arc Ultra.

From your Bluetooth device:

1. Go to your device’s Bluetooth settings.
2. Select your Arc Ultra and tap or click Disconnect.

From your Arc Ultra:

• While your Arc Ultra is paired to your device via Bluetooth, press the Bluetooth button on the back to switch it out of Bluetooth mode.

Arc Ultra has an Idle Auto-Disconnect setting which will disconnect it from a Bluetooth device after 30 minutes of sitting idle. This setting is off by default, but can be turned on in the Settings menu. Select your Arc Ultra, then go to Bluetooth > Idle Auto-Disconnect.

Reconnect Arc Ultra to a Bluetooth device

Follow these steps to reconnect your previously-paired device to your Arc Ultra:

From your Bluetooth device:

1. Go to your device’s Bluetooth settings.
2. Select your Arc Ultra from the list of previously connected devices to reconnect.

From your Arc Ultra:

1. Press the Bluetooth button on the back of your Arc Ultra to switch it to Bluetooth mode. Arc Ultra will search for its most recent Bluetooth connection.
2. When your Arc Ultra finds a previously-paired device, the status LED will turn solid blue for a moment and you’ll hear a chime confirming that it has reconnected.