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Contributor I
January 27, 2023

Sonos One SL starts by it self

My Sonor One SL woke me up last night playing loud music in my living room.

The culprit - a tiny leaf from one of my living room plants had fallen atop the Sonos.

This was enough to start the playlist I had litened to on Spotify on my mobile in the evening.

One tiny leaf falling atop the Sonos One SL playbak controller started the thing …...

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Mr. T
January 27, 2023

I wouldn’t expect a falling leaf to initiate playback. That may just have been coincidence that a leaf had fallen onto the device.

I just tried pressing objects on the touch controls and they did not register. The touch controls were only activated when the touch was with a finger.

If you don’t use the touch controls on the speaker you could always disable them in the Sonos app.

TrsommAuthor
Contributor I
January 27, 2023

Just tried with the same leaf, and yes - playback started. Leaf was 0,3" x 2".

Mr. T
January 27, 2023

Simple solution. Move the plant away from the speaker so there is nothing overhead.

TrsommAuthor
Contributor I
January 27, 2023

Done

Ken_Griffiths
January 27, 2023

A bit of a warning to all then …😂 ha

 

 

Airgetlam
January 27, 2023

Conversely, people like me turn off those controls in the Sonos controller, as we don’t use them regularly. 

I am somewhat surprised to hear a leaf actuated one, but not completely shocked. 

Bruce