OPERATIONAL OVERVIEW

OFF Key Events

Whenever you press the OFF Key/Button, any zone or zones that are on will turn OFF.

In addition, if the zone turning OFF was the last zone ON in the system (including the Home Theater Zone sharing source components), pressing the OFF Key/Button also turns OFF the source components. This event requires no programming. It deactivates the source components by reversing the programming for the Master Key Source ON events.

Master Key/

Event 1

Event 2

Source Button

(Zone OFF)

(Source OFF)

 

 

 

OFF Key

Factory

Programmed

Programmed

Automatically

 

 

 

 

The Zone OFF Event is factory programmed. The Source OFF Event is automatically programmed to reverse the programming of the Master

Key/Source Buttons that turn the source components ON. IR com-

mands are issued conditionally based on system and component power synchronization and the ON/OFF status of other zones in the system and the Home Theater.

OFF KEY/BUTTON OPERATION

The OFF Key/Button has two methods of operation.

Single-Zone OFF

Tap the OFF Key/Button once in a zone that is ON to turn the zone OFF. The Master Key LED that was illumi- nated turns OFF.

System-Wide OFF

Press and hold the OFF Key/Button to turn all zones OFF. All Master Key LEDs in all zones turn OFF.

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