Zone 2
In addition to the main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in another room, or as we call Zone 2. And, you can select a different source for each room.
Making Zone 2 Connections
Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional Amplifier
Controlling Zone 2 Components
■Operating on the AV receiver
ZONE 2 OFF Input selector buttons
1
2
3
Advanced Operations
Press ZONE2, then point the remote controller at the AV receiver and press 8RECEIVER.
Zone 2 turns on, the Z2 indicator lights on the AV receiver’s display.
To select an input source for Zone 2, press ZONE2, followed by an INPUT SELECTOR button.
To turn off Zone 2, press ZONE2, followed by
8RECEIVER.
The zone is turned off.
This setup allows
Main room |
TV |
AV receiver |
Zone 2 |
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| IN |
R | L |
Receiver/ | |
integrated amp | |
Note |
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• The volume of Zone 2 must be set on the Zone 2 amplifier.
1 To turn on Zone 2 and select an input source, press ZONE 2 followed by an input selector button within 8 seconds.
Zone 2 turns on, the Z2 indicator lights on the AV receiver’s display.
To select the same source as the main room’s, press ZONE 2 twice. “Z2 Sel: Source” appears on the AV receiver’s display.
2 To turn off Zone 2, press OFF.
The zone is turned off.
■Operating on the remote controller
To control Zone 2, you must press ZONE2 on the remote controller first.
8RECEIVER 
ZONE2
INPUT 
SELECTOR
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Note
•Only analog input sources are output by the ZONE 2 LINE OUT. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard when an input source is selected, verify that the source is connected to an analog input.
•You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2. The same AM/FM radio station will be heard in each room. Namely, if you have selected an FM station for the main room, that station will also be output in Zone 2.
•When you have selected NET or USB as the input selector, the last selector selected will be set for Main room and Zone 2.
•When Zone 2 is activated and its input selector is selected, the power consumption of standby mode slightly increases.
•While Zone 2 is on, ufunctions will not work.
•When setting the AV receiver to standby mode while Zone 2 is active, the Z2 indicator is dimly lit.
•Activating Zone 2 in the main room when the listening mode is set to Pure Audio (European and Australian models) will automatically switch it to Direct.
