Controlling Multi Zone Components

Operating on the AV receiver

 

8RECEIVER

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

Input selector buttons

 

SELECTOR

 

 

ZONE 2 ZONE 3

MASTER VOLUME

ZONE2

MUTING

 

 

ZONE3

VOLq/w

8ON/STANDBY

1 Press ZONE2 or ZONE3, then point the remote

 

Tip

controller at the AV receiver and press

 

Advanced Operations

If your Zone 2 speakers are connected to a receiver or integrated amplifier in Zone 2, use its volume control to adjust the volume.

Muting Zone 2

Operating on the remote controller

1 Press ZONE2 followed by MUTING.

Tip

To unmute, press ZONE2 followed by MUTING again. Zone can also be unmuted by adjusting the volume.

Note

• The Whole House Mode function shares the input source of main

8RECEIVER.

• Only analog input sources are output from the ZONE 2/ZONE 3

room with Multi Zone (page 44).

 

Zone 2/3 turns on, the Z2 or Z3 indicator lights on the

 

AV receiver’s display.

 

 

1 To turn on Zone 2/3 and select an input source,

2

To select an input source for Zone 2/3, press

press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 followed by an input

 

ZONE2 or ZONE3, followed by an INPUT

selector button within 8 seconds.

 

SELECTOR button.

Zone 2/3 turns on, the Z2 or Z3 indicator lights on the

3

To turn off Zone 2/3, press ZONE2 or ZONE3,

AV receiver’s display.

 

 

followed by 8RECEIVER.

To select the same source as the main room’s, press

 

The zone is turned off.

ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 twice. “Z2 Sel: Source” or “Z3

Adjusting the Volume for Zone 2

Sel: Source” appears on the AV receiver’s display.

2 To turn off Zone 2/3, press ZONE 2 or ZONE 3

 

Operating on the remote controller

followed by 8ON/STANDBY within 8 seconds.

 

 

The zone is turned off.

1

Press ZONE2.

 

Operating on the remote controller

2

Use VOL q/w.

To control Zone 2/3, you must press ZONE2 or ZONE3

 

 

on the remote controller first.

Operating on the AV receiver

 

 

1

Press ZONE 2 (the Z2 indicator on the AV

 

 

receiver’s display flash).

 

2

Use MASTER VOLUME control within 8 seconds.

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LINE OUT jacks and ZONE 2 L/R terminals. 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 2/3. 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 2/3.

• When you have selected NET or USB as input selector, the last

selector selected will be set for Main room and Zone 2/3.

• When Zone 2/3 is activated and its input selector is selected, the

power consumption of standby mode slightly increases.

• While Zone 2/3 is on, ufunctions will not work.

• When setting the AV receiver to standby mode while Zone 2/3 is

active, the Z2 or Z3 indicator is dimly lit.

• “AUX”, “EXTRA1” and “EXTRA2” cannot be selected as input

sources for Zone 2/3.

• When “AUX”, “EXTRA1” or “EXTRA2” is the input source of

Main room and Zone 2/3 is set to share the same source, no sound

will be output from Zone 2/3.

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