System setup for multi-zone

•This makes possible to make the optimum setting for the speaker systems used in ZONE2.

1 Select the ZONE2 mode using the AMP button.2 Press the SYSTEM SETUP button.

• The ZONE2 system setup menu appears.

The screen displayed depends on the settings made at

“Channel Setup” ( page 126 ~ 128).

Example: When “ZONE2” is set for a 5.1 or 7.1 channel system

Example: When “ZONE2” is set for a STEREO or MONO

• For instructions on making the settings ( page 120 ~ 125).

Adjustment steps that need to be performed prior to surround sound playback in ZONE2

2Test Tone

•Before playing with the surround function, be sure to use the test tones to adjust the playback level from the different speakers. This adjustment can be performed with

the system setup ( page 122, 123) or from the remote control unit, as described below.

•Adjusting with the remote control unit using the test tones is only possible in the “Auto” mode and only effective in the STANDARD (DOLBY/DTS SURROUND) modes. The adjusted levels for the different modes are automatically stored in the memory.

1 Select the ZONE2 mode using the AMP button.

2 Press the TEST TONE button.

• The “Test Tone” screen appears.

Advanced Operation

3 Press the CURSOR F or G button to adjust all the speakers to the same volume.4 After completing the adjustment, press the TEST TONE button again.2Channel Level

•After adjusting using the test tones, adjust the channel levels either according to the playback sources or to suit your tastes, as described below.

1 Select the ZONE2 mode using the AMP button.

2 Press the CH SEL/ENTER button.

• The “Channel Vol.” screen appears.

3 Press the CURSOR D, H or CH SEL/ENTER button to select the speaker.

The channel switches as shown below each time the CH SEL/ENTER button is pressed.

FL C FR SW SR

FADER SL SBLSBR

ZONE2 surround back speakers are only displayed when “7.1ch” is selected for the ZONE2 channel output

setting at “Channel Setup” ( page 126 ~ 128). When the ZONE2 surround back speaker setting is set to “1spkr” for “Speaker Configuration”, this is set to “SB”.

4 Presslevel. the CURSOR F or G button to adjust the

The adjustment range for the different channels is +12.0 dB to –12.0 dB.

The sound from the subwoofer can be completely cut by lowering the SW (subwoofer) setting one additional step from –12.0 dB (setting it to “OFF”).

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