Basic Operation
MC-12
2-5
To use the volume knob to adjust Zone 2 or Record Zone
volume level:
1. Press and hold the front panel Zone 2 or Record Zone input
selection button that corresponds with the current input
source. For instance, if the current input source is using the
DVD1 input, press and hold the DVD1 input selection button.
2. While holding the selected Zone 2 or
Record Zone input selection button,
rotate the volume knob clockwise to
increase or counterclockwise to decrease
volume level in 1dB increments. The
corresponding horizontal graph shown
here appears on the on-screen and front panel displays.
These graphs illustrate the position at which the current
Zone 2 or Record Zone volume level falls within the –80 to
+12dB volume range.
3. Release the selected Zone 2 or Record Zone input selection
button when Zone 2 or Record Zone volume level has
been set.
Note:
Remote control input selection buttons cannot be
used to select Zone 2 or Record Zone volume level
adjustment, even if the Zone 2 or Record Zone
command bank is activated.

7. Main Zone Input Selection Buttons

Selects the input in the Main Zone. When an input is selected,
a blue LED lights on the corresponding input selection button.
When the Main Zone is deactivated, pressing a Main Zone
input selection button activates the Main Zone and selects the
corresponding input. Zone 2 and the Record Zone remain
deactivated until a Zone 2 or Record Zone input is selected.

8. Main Zone Off Button

Deactivates the Main Zone.

9. Zone 2 Input Selection Buttons

Selects the input in Zone 2. When an input is selected, an
amber LED lights on the corresponding input selection button.
When Zone 2 is deactivated, pressing a Zone 2 input selection
button activates Zone 2 and selects the corresponding input.
The Main and Record Zones remain deactivated until a Main or
Record Zone input is selected.

10.Zone 2 Off Button

Deactivates Zone 2.

11.Record Zone Input Selection Buttons

Selects the input in the Record Zone. When an input is selected,
a red LED lights on the corresponding input selection button.
When the Record Zone is deactivated, pressing a Record Zone
input selection button activates the Record Zone and selects
the corresponding input. The Main Zone and Zone 2 remain
deactivated until a Main Zone or Zone 2 input is selected.

12.Record Zone Off Button

Deactivates the Record Zone.
ZONE2 VOLUME -34dB
RECORD VOLUME -34dB