To turn off the power (into standby mode),

Canceling the Zone 2 Operations

press STANDBY/ON again.

 

The STANDBY lamp lights up.

On the front panel:

 

On the remote control:

 

 

AUDIO POWER

ZONE 1 ZONE 2

STANDBY ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

ZONE 1

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Set ZONE 1/ZONE 2 selector to ZONE 2.

Now the buttons on the remote control work for Zone 2 operations.

2. Press AUDIO POWER ON.

The STANDBY lamp goes off, and the ZONE 2 indicator lights up on the unit’s display.

When connecting the Zone 2 front speakers to the FRONT2/ZONE2 SPEAKERS terminal, see also “Setting the Zone 2/Speakers 2 usage” on page 38, and “Activating the Zone 2 Front Speakers” on page 29.

To turn off the power (into standby mode),

press AUDIO POWER STANDBY. The STANDBY lamp lights up.

Notes:

A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode. To turn the power off completely, unplug the AC power cord.

If you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level “30,” the volume level will be automatically set at level “30” next time you turn on the receiver.

To stop Zone 2 operations and sounds from the Zone 2 speakers,

press ZONE 2 ON/OFF so that the ZONE 2 indicator goes off from the display.

No sound will be heard in Zone 2, and the display changes to show the Zone 1 source.

LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1 ZONE 2

VOLUME

ZONE 1

ZONE 2

ANALOG

L

R LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

To use this receiver for Zone 2 operations again

1.Press ZONE 2 ON/OFF again so that the ZONE 2 indicator lights up on the display.

2.Press ZONE 2 CONTROL so that “ZONE2” and the previously selected Zone 2 source name appear on the display.

On the remote control:

ZONE 1

ZONE 2

 

ZONE 2

 

ON/OFF

ZONE 2

To stop Zone 2 operations and sounds from the Zone 2 speakers,

press ZONE 2 ON/OFF so that the ZONE 2 indicator on the unit’s display goes off.

To use this receiver for Zone 2 operations again, press

ZONE 2 ON/OFF again (the ZONE 2 indicator lights up).

Note:

If “TURN ON ZONE1 OR ZONE2” appears on the unit’s display, press ZONE 1 ON/OFF or ZONE 2 ON/OFF to listen to the sound in Zone 1 or in Zone 2; otherwise, the receiver will turn off after about 1 minute.

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JVC RX-8040B manual Canceling the Zone 2 Operations, Press STANDBY/ON again, Standby lamp lights up

RX-8040B specifications

The JVC RX-8040B is a versatile home theater receiver that combines impressive audio performance with advanced technology, making it a popular choice for music and movie enthusiasts alike. Designed to meet the demands of modern home entertainment systems, this receiver is packed with features that enhance user experience and provide connectivity options for various devices.

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