Zone 2

Connecting Zone 2

With the Zone 2 function, you can enjoy one input source in the main room and a different source in another room.

There are two connection methods: using a receiver/inte- grated amp in Zone 2 or using only a pair of speakers in Zone 2.

Using a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone 2

With this connection method, you can use 5.1 surround sound in the main room and play a different AV source in Zone 2. The volume for Zone 2 is set on the receiver/ integrated amp.

Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 OUT L/R jacks to an analog audio input on your receiver/integrated amp.

Connect the Zone 2 speakers to the speaker terminals on the receiver/integrated amp.

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The AV receiver’s ZONE 2 OUT jacks can also be used as pre outs, although, in this case, the volume cannot be controlled solely on the connected amplifier. See “Set- ting the Zone 2 Out” on page 65 for details.

Using Only Speakers in Zone 2

With this connection method, you can use stereo sound in the main room and play a different AV source in Zone 2. The volume for Zone 2 is set on the AV receiver.

Set the Powered Zone 2 setting to Activated (see page 64).

Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals.

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Integra DTR-4.5 Connecting Zone, Using a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone, Using Only Speakers in Zone

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