Onkyo Enjoying music in the remote zone, Playing music using the buttons on the TX-DS898

Enjoying music in the remote zone

ON/STDBY

SLEEP

ZONE 2 indicator

MASTER VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY

POWER

ONOFF

ZONE 2 (GRN )

AUDIO

REC ( RED )

DVD

VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

VIDEO 5

TAPE

FM

AM

PHONO

C D

PURE AUDIO UPSAMPLING

SELECTOR

DISPLAY

PHONES	REC OUT ZONE 2	OFF STEREO SURROUND	THX	DSP	DIMMER FM MODE MEMORY SETUP	ENTER	RETURN	VIDEO 5/VIDEO CAM INPUT
	ZONE 2 LEVEL				CLEAR	TUNING	PRESET	S VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R
							DIGITAL
		OFF		Input source buttons

LEVEL/

INPUT SELECTOR buttons

ZONE 2	ZONE 2
ZONE 2 LEVEL
	/

Playing music using the buttons on the TX-DS898

1.Press the Zone 2 button on the TX-DS898.

2.Select a source.

After pressing the Zone 2 button, you must press an input source button within 5 seconds. The Zone 2 indicator lights.

Ex.: When the CD button is pressed.

To select the same source for the remote zone that is selected for the main zone, press the Zone 2 button again until “Zone2Sel:SOURCE” appears in the display.

When “Zone2Sel:Off” is displayed, the output to the remote zone is turned off.

Notes:

•If a sleep time is set with the SLEEP button, it will also work for the remote zone.

•If the source for the main zone is selected as the source for the remote zone and the source for the main zone is changed, then the source for the remote zone will change as well.

•The Zone 2 terminal is an analog output. Digital signals are not output. If no sound is heard from the selected input source, check if the component is connected to the analog inputs.

•If the REC OUT button is pressed in the main room while someone is using the system in the remote zone, the Zone 2 function will be deactivated and the source will turn off in the remote zone.

•If you select FM (or AM) with the input source buttons when the source for the remote zone (Zone 2) is set to AM (or FM), the output for the remote zone also changes to AM (or FM).

•7.1-channel playback in the main room is disabled if the Powered Zone 2 setting of the Speaker Config sub-menu is set to “Activated.”

•When you are using the remote zone (Zone 2), system operation will not work.

•When you are using the remote zone (Zone 2), the Pure Audio setting will not work.

•When you are not using the remote zone (Zone 2), press the ZONE 2 button and then press the OFF button to turn off the ZONE 2 indicator.

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Selecting an input source using the remote controller

Turning on the Zone 2 and putting it in the standby state when the TX-DS898 is in the standby state:

After pressing the ZONE 2 button, press the ON/STDBY button within 5 seconds.

Selecting an input source:

After pressing the ZONE 2 button, press an input source button within 5 seconds.

If tuner is selected with the TUN button, the CH button becomes enabled.

Note:

After you press the ZONE 2 button on the remote controller, the STANDBY indicator on the TX-DS898 flashes for five seconds. During this time, you will not be able to perform operations in the main zone using the remote controller.

Adjusting the volume for the remote zone

When the remote zone (Zone 2) speakers are connected to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals, or to an amplifier connected to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals, adjust the volume as shown below.

Press the ZONE 2 LEVEL / buttons on the front panel.

Adjusting the volume (using the remote controller):

After pressing the ZONE 2 button, the STANDBY indicator on the TX-DS898 will flash for 5 seconds. During this time press the LEVEL /button.

Note:

When the remote zone (Zone 2) speakers are connected to the pre- main amplifier that is connected to the ZONE 2 terminal of the TX- DS898, adjust the volume for the remote zone at the pre-main amplifier.