Basic Configuration

Be sure to toggle advanced settings on; toggle back and forth to set both. Unmentioned options are defaults.

Media Management

Episode Naming

Settings › Media Management › Episode Naming

Rename Episodes

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Replace Illegal Characters

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Standard Episode Format

{Series TitleTheYear} - S{season:00}E{episode:00} - {Episode Title}

Daily Episode Format

{Series TitleTheYear} - {Air-Date} - {Episode Title}

Anime Episode Format

{Series TitleTheYear} - S{season:00}E{episode:00} - {Episode Title}

Series Folder Format

{Series TitleTheYear}

Season Folder Format

Season {season:00}

Specials Folder Format

Specials

Multi-Episode Style

Prefixed Range

Updated: None

Folders

Settings › Media Management › Folders

Create empty series folders

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Delete empty folders

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Updated: None

Importing

Settings › Media Management › Importing

Episode title Required

Always

Skip Free Space Check

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Minimum Free Space

100MB

Use Hardlinks Instead of Copy

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Import Extra Files

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File Management

Settings › Media Management › File Management

Unmonitor Deleted Episodes

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Propers and Repacks

Prefer and Upgrade

Analyse video files

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Rescan Series Folder after Refresh

Always

Change File Date

None

Recycling Bin

/data/downloads/sonarr-recycle/

Recycling Bin Cleanup

7

Updated: None

Permissions

Settings › Media Management › Permissions

Set Permissions

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chmod Folder

775

chmod Group

media

Updated: None

Profiles

Remove all existing profiles. Set a basic high-quality profile.

Size limits are applied using the global setting via indexer settings.

Profiles (Max 720/1080: 1080p upgrade)

Settings › Profiles

Name

Max 720/1080: 1080p upgrade

Upgrades Allowed

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Upgrade Until

Bluray-1080p Remux

Language

English

Qualities

›

☑ Blueray-1080p Remux

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☑ Bluray-1080p

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☑ WEB 1080p

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☑ Bluray-720p

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☑ WEB 720p

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☑ Raw-HD

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☑ HDTV-1080p

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☑ HDTV-720p

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☑ Bluray-480p

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☑ DVD

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☑ WEB 480p

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☑ SDTV

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☑ Unknown

Updated: None

Language Profiles

Settings › Profiles › Language Profiles

Name

English

Upgrades Allowed

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Languages

English (top)

Updated: None

Delay Profiles

Settings › Profiles › Delay Profiles

Protocol

Usenet

Usenet Delay

60 minutes

Torrent Delay

No Delay

Tags

NONE

Updated: None

Quality

Quality	Title	GB Low Min	GB High Min	GB Low Max	GB High Max
All	ALL	0	0	2.93GB	5.86GB
Raw-HD	Raw-HD	0	0	Unlimited	Unlimited
HDTV-2160p	HDTV-2160p	0	0	Unlimited	Unlimited
WEBDL-2160p	WEBDL-2160p	0	0	Unlimited	Unlimited
Bluray-2160p	Bluray-2160p	0	0	Unlimited	Unlimited

Indexers

Indexers

Settings › Indexers

Name

{INDEXER NAME}

Enable RSS

YES

Enable Automatic Search

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Enable Interactive Search

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URL

{INDEXER API URI}

API Path

/api

API Key

KEY

Categories

☑ (All)

Anime Categories

☑ (All)

Anime Standard Format Search

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Additional Parameters

NONE

Indexer Priority

25

DownloadClient

(Any)

Tags

NONE

Updated: None

Options

Settings › Indexers › Options

Minimum Age

0

Retention

0

Maximum Size

5120

RSS Sync Interval

15

Updated: None

Download Client

Download Client

Settings › Download Client

Name

{INDEXER NAME}

Enable

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Host

IP

Port

6789

Use SSL

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URL Base

NONE

Username

USER

Password

PASS

Category

tv

Recent Priority

Normal

Older Priority

Normal

Add Paused

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Client Priority

1

Remove Completed

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Remove Failed

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Updated: None

Completed Download Handling

Settings › Download Client › Completed Download Handling

Enable

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Redownload Failed

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Updated: None

Connect

Connect

Settings › Connect › Connections

Name

Plex Server

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On Grab

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On Import

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On Upgrade

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On Rename

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On Sereis Delete

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On Episode File Delete

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On Episode File Delete For Upgrade

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On Health Issue

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On Application Update

Tags

NONE

Host

IP

Port

{PORT}

Use SSL

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Update Library

NO

Auth Token

{Token}

Authenticate with Plex.tv

{Authenticate}

Update Library

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Re-authenticate to plex.tv only if there is no auth token, or it does not work.

Updated: None

General

Host

Settings › General › Host

Bind Address

Port Number

8989

URL Base

NONE

Instance Name

Sonarr

Enable SSL

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Open browser on start

NO

Updated: None

Security

Settings › General › Security

Authentication

None

API Key

KEY

Certificate Validation

Disabled for Local Addresses

Certificate validation needs to be disabled for local addresses as let’s encrypt certs presented using a non-routable IP will fail full-chain validation, which is the default validation method as of 2020-11-01.

Updated: None Reference

Proxy

Settings › General › Proxy

Use Proxy

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Updated: None

Logging

Settings › General › Logging

Log Level

INFO

Updated: None

Analytics

Settings › General › Analytics

Enable

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Updated: None

Updates

Settings › General › Updates

Branch

main

Automatic

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Mechanism

Built-in

Updated: None

Backups

Settings › General › Backups

Folder

Backups

Interval

7

Retention

28

Updated: None

UI

Calendar

Settings › UI › Calendar

First Day of Week

Sunday

Week Column Header

Tue 3/25

Updated: None

Dates

Settings › UI › Dates

Short Date Format

YYYY-MM-DD

Long Date Format

Tuesday March 25 2014

Time Format

17:00/17:30

Show Relative Dates

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Updated: None

Style

Settings › UI › Style

Enable Color-Impaired mode

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Updated: None