Advanced Operation

FUNCTION

POWERZONE3/4/REC SELECT

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STANDARD INPUTMODEPHONES DIRECT/STEREOMulti-source recording / playback2Playing one source while recording another (REC OUT mode)

1 Press the ZONE3/4/REC SELECT button until “ZONE3 SOURCE” appears on the display.

2 With “ZONE3 SOURCE” displayed, turn the FUNCTION knob until “RECOUT SOURCE” appears on the display.

• The REC indicator lights.

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R E C O U T S O U R C E

The function switches as shown below when the FUNCTION knob is turned.

ZONE3 SOURCE ZONE3 TUNER ···· ZONE3 V.AUX

RECOUT V.AUX RECOUT VCR-4 ···· RECOUT SOURCE

3 With “RECOUT SOURCE” displayed, turn the FUNCTION knob to select the source you wish to record.

4 Set the recording mode.

• Start recording.

For operating instructions, refer to the manual of the component on which you want to record.

INPUT MODE

DIRECT/STEREO

To cancel, turn the FUNCTION knob and select “SOURCE”.

Recording sources other than digital inputs selected in the REC OUT mode are also output from the ZONE3 audio/video terminals.

When the REC OUT mode is selected, the ZONE3 button on the remote control unit cannot be operated.

2Recording Dolby Digital and DTS multi channel sources

With this set it is possible to record Dolby Digital and DTS multichannel signals converted into 2 channel analog signals.

The recording signals are output to the TAPE and VCR output terminals.

Down-mixed analog signals converted into digital signals are output from the OPTICAL 3, 4 and 5 digital output terminals at this time.

1 Press the ZONE3/4/REC SELECT button until “RECOUT SOURCE” appears on the display.

2 Press the INPUT MODE button to set the input mode according to the source to be played.

3 Press the DIRECT/STEREO button to set the surround mode.

The multichannel digital signals are down-mixed and output to the TAPE and VCR output terminals.

4 Set the recording mode.

NOTE:

This function does not work when “5.2 ch / 5.3 ch” is set for the MAIN ZONE’s channel setup.

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