Zone 2 (Sub-room) Operations

This section explains only the operations used when you play a sound source in Zone 2.

See pages 22 to 28 for the Zone 1 operations.

Before performing the Zone 2 operations, it is recommended to finish the basic settings on pages 35 to 44.

IMPORTANT:

Check the following before or while using the buttons and controls.

For Zone 2 operations:

The ZONE 2 ON/OFF lamp on the unit is lit.

When using the unit:

– “ZONE 2” is shown in the main display.

DOOR

– Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the

DOWN

front door.

 

To close the front door, press DOOR UP.

 

When using the remote control:

Turning the Power On and Off (Standby)

and Selecting the Zone 2 Operations

On the unit:

1. Press (STANDBY/ON).

The STANDBY lamp goes off, and the ZONE 1 ON/OFF lamp lights up.

The front door moves down so that the source selecting buttons appear.The unit is now activated only for Zone 1 operations.

When operating the receiver using the remote control, the display on the unit always shows the Zone 1 source information though you are operating it for the Zone 2 source.

– Set the ZONE 1/ZONE 2 (LEARN/TRANSMIT) selector to “ZONE 2.”

STANDBY

STANDBY /ON

ZONE 1

– Check the indication shown on the remote’s display when you

press a button—this indicates the remote control operation mode

together with multi-room operation mode (either ZONE 1 or

ZONE 2) for a while.

 

 

LEARN

TRANSMIT

 

 

 

 

STANDBY

ON

 

 

ZONE 1

ZONE 2

 

LEARN

TRANSMIT

ZONE 1

ZONE 2 TV/CATV/DBS

VCR 1

ON/OFF

ON/OFF

 

 

 

 

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

ZONE 1

ZONE 2

 

 

 

Ex. When you press FM/AM with ZONE 1/ZONE 2 (LEARN/TRANSMIT) selector set to “ZONE 2.”

To use the Zone 2 TV (connected to the ZONE 2 MONITOR OUT jack)Turn on the TV and select the correct input for this receiver manually.

For those who connect the Zone 2 front speakers to the ZONE 2 PREOUT jacks through another amplifier (see page 19)

You have to determine how to adjust the volume level through the Zone 2 front speakers. (See “w Setting the Zone 2/Speakers 2 Usage—ZONE 2/SPEAKER 2” on page 43 for more details.)

To use the Zone 2 front speakers

1Turn on the other amplifier connected to the ZONE 2 PREOUT jacks.

2Adjust the volume level through the Zone 2 front speakers either on the other amplifier or on this receiver (depending on the ZONE2PREOUT setting—see page 43).

ON/OFF

The last Zone 1 source is activated.

ANALOG

SPEAKERS 1

LR

SUBWFR

VOLUME

 

dB

The last Surround/THX/DSP

The volume

mode appears.

level appears.

The currently selected speakers 1 and/or 2 indicator(s) light(s) up on the display.

2. Press ZONE 2 ON/OFF so that the

ON/OFF

 

ZONE 2

ZONE 2 ON/OFF lamp lights up.

 

When connecting the Zone 2 front speakers to the FRONT 2/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals,

see also “w Setting the Zone 2/Speakers 2 Usage—ZONE 2/ SPEAKER 2” on page 43, and “Activating the Zone 2 Front Speakers” on page 32.

3. Press ZONE 2 CONTROL (inside

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

ZONE 2

 

the front door) so that “ZONE 2”

 

 

 

 

and the previously selected Zone 2

 

 

source name appear on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKERS 1 ZONE 2

 

 

 

VOLUME

 

 

 

 

dB

 

 

 

 

The last Zone 2The Zone 2 volume

 

source appears.

level appears.

Now the buttons and controls on the unit work for Zone 2 operations.

Each time you press the button, the buttons and controls on the unit are activated or deactivated for Zone 2 operations.

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