Zone 2

In addition to your main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in the other room, or as we call Zone 2. And, you can select a different source for each room.

Connecting Zone 2

Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver

This setup allows 5.1-channel playback in your main room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2, with a different source in each room. This is called Powered Zone 2, as the Zone 2 speakers are powered by the AV receiver. Note that when Powered Zone 2 is turned off, you can enjoy 7.1-channel playback in your main room.

To use this setup, you must set the “Powered Zone 2” setting to “Act” (see page 81).

Hookup

Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 SPEAKERS L/R speaker terminals.

Main room

TV

AV receiver

Zone 2

LR

Notes:

With this setup, the Zone 2 volume is controlled by the AV receiver.

“Powered Zone 2” cannot be used if “Sp Type” is set to “Bi-Amp” (page 44).

Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone 2

This setup allows 7.1-channel playback in your main listening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2, with a different source in each room.

Hookup

Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 LINE OUT L/R jacks to an analog audio input on your Zone 2 amp.

Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the speaker terminals on your Zone 2 amp.

Main room

TV

AV receiver

ZONE 2

LINE OUT

 

L

 

R

Zone 2

 

 

IN

R

L

 

Receiver/

 

integrated amp

Note:

The Zone 2 volume must be set on the Zone 2 amp.

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Onkyo 29344937, HT-S6200 Connecting Zone, Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver, Hookup

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