Playback in ZONE2 (Separate room)

•You can operate this unit so as to enjoy audio in a room (ZONE2) other than the MAIN ZONE (room where the unit is located).

•You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. You can also play back separate sources in the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2.

Playback

1 Press ZONE2 to switch the zone mode to the ZONE2.

ZONE2 lights.

Adjusting the volume

Use VOLUME df to adjust the volume.

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Audio output

Zone playback by speaker output

•Set the “Assign Mode” (vpage 121) setting to “ZONE2”, and outputs ZONE2 audio from SURROUND BACK speaker terminals (The default setting is “ZONE2”).

•If you set the“Assign Mode” (vpage 121) setting to “ZONE2”, the main zone home theater system can play back up to 5.1 channels. Even if you play back audio recorded in 6.1 or 7.1 channels, this unit automatically downmixes the audio to 5.1 channels.

nnConnecting and setting the speakers

“Assign Mode” setting

(vpage 121) and audio Connecting the speakers signals output

ZONE2

ZONE2

Output signal :

(L)

(R)

Stereo (L / R)

 

 

 

 

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NOTE

It is not possible to play the digital audio signals input from the HDMI, COAXIAL or OPTICAL connectors in ZONE2. Play using analog connections (in stereo).

Press POWER X to turn on the

 

 

2 ZONE2 power.

 

GAdjustable rangeH

0 – 40 – 98

“ZONE2 ON” appears on the display.

(When the “Scale” (vpage 108) setting is “0 – 98”)

The indicator

on the display

lights

GAdjustable rangeH

– – – –79dB – –40dB – 18dB

(vpage 136).

 

• Also press input source select button when

(When the “Scale” (vpage 108) setting is “–79.5dB – 18.0dB”)

• At time of purchase, “Volume Limit” (vpage 129) is set to “70

in standby mode, the power turns on.

(–10dB)”.

 

• When POWER X is pressed, ZONE2 turns

 

 

 

off.

 

 

Input source

 

• Power in ZONE2 can be turned on or off by

select buttons

 

pressing ZONE2 ON/OFF on the main unit.

Turn VOLUME after pressing ZONE2 ON/OFF on the main unit to adjust

the sound volume.

 

Press the

input source

select

 

 

 

3 button to select the input source

Turning off the sound temporarily

to be played.

 

Press MUTE :.

 

The audio signal of the selected source

The sound is reduced to the level set at “Mute Level” (vpage 129)

is output to ZONE2.

in the menu.

• To cancel, either adjust the volume or press MUTE : again.

• To perform an operation with the main unit,

• The setting can also be cancelled by adjusting the volume or turning

press ZONE2 SOURCE many times.

off the ZONE2 power.

Each time you press ZONE2 SOURCE, the

 

input source changes.

 

 

You can adjust the tone and volume for ZONE2 in “ZONE2 Setup”

 

(vpage 129) in the menu.

When power for both MAIN ZONE and ZONE2 is set to ON, power of the MAIN ZONE only can be turned off. In Step 1, press MAIN and POWER X in this order.

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Information

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