Playback in ZONE2/ZONE3 (Separate room)

•You can operate this unit so as to enjoy audio in a room (ZONE2, ZONE3) other than the MAIN ZONE (room where the unit is located).

•You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE, ZONE2 and ZONE3. You can also play back separate sources in the MAIN ZONE, ZONE2 and ZONE3.

•When a TV is connected to the HDMI ZONE2 OUT connector, you can play back a video or audio from the device connected to the HDMI 1 - 6 IN connector in ZONE2 (HDMI ZONE2 function).

Audio output

It is possible to play 2-channel audio in rooms other than the MAIN ZONE where multi-channel playback is done. Choose one of the methods.

qZone playback by speaker output

wZone playback by audio output (PRE OUT) Use an external amplifier.

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The source selected for ZONE2 is also output from the recording output connectors (MEDIA PLAYER).

NOTE

The following restrictions apply to the HDMI ZONE2 function.

•If you select a same input source for MAIN ZONE and ZONE2, audio playback may be restricted or video may be interrupted.

•Video may not be output depending on the resolution of the TV used for MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. In this case, use your player to set the resolution of the TV.

•The HDMI audio signals for the input source selected in ZONE2 are output from the ZONE2 speakers.

•When HDMI ZONE2 function is used, you cannot set the following.

• Picture Adjust

• Video Conversion

• Aspect Ratio

• Auto Lip Sync

• i/p Scaler

• Setup menu display

• Video Mode

• Progressive Mode

 

q Zone playback by speaker output

•Set the “Assign Mode” (vpage 130) setting to “ZONE2” or “ZONE3”, and outputs ZONE2 or ZONE3 audio from SURROUND BACK speaker terminals (The default setting is “ZONE2”).

•If you set the “Assign Mode” (vpage 130) setting to “ZONE2” or “ZONE3”, the main zone home theater system can play back up to 5.1 channels. Even if you play back audio recorded in 6.1 or 7.1 channels, this unit automatically downmixes the audio to 5.1 channels.

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“Assign Mode” setting (vpage 130)

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