Connecting the external input (EXT. IN) jacks

These jacks are for inputting multi-channel audio signals from an outboard decoder, or a component with a different type of multi-channel decoder, such as a DVD Audio player, a multi-channel SACD player, or other future multi-channel sound format decoder.

When making connections, also refer to the operating instructions of the other components.

R

L

R

L

R L

Front

Surround

Surround back

Subwoofer

Center

Decoder with 8- or 6-channel analog output

For instructions on playback using the external input (EXT. IN) jacks, see page 50.

Connecting the ZONE 2 jacks

If another pre-main (integrated) amplifier or power amplifier is connected, the ZONE 2 jacks can be used to play a different program source in ZONE 2 the same time. (See page 54)

 

 

 

RC-616

ZONE 2

 

 

INFRARED

 

 

RETRANSMITTER

 

 

 

Integrated pre-main amplifier

RC-617

INPUT

 

 

INFRARED SENSOR OUTPUT

 

B

+

+

AUX OUT

 

L

R

Extension jacks for future use.

Serial Control cable

SERIAL CONTROL terminal

RS232C

GND

 

• Connect when using an external controller.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.5

• Use an adapter cable (sold separately) as shown on the diagram at the right to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO PLUG

connect the external controller.

 

 

 

 

TXD

RXD

 

 

 

 

 

(PC OUT)

(PC IN)

 

 

 

 

 

For instructions on operations using the ZONE 2 jacks, see page 53, 54.

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