Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller

STANDBY

 

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

 

ZONE2

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SELECTOR

 

 

 

 

 

Note

To control Zone 2, you must press the remote controller’s ZONE2 first.

ZONE2 turns red while Zone 2 is on.

1 Press ZONE2, then point the remote controller at the AV receiver and press ON.

Tip

• The ZONE 2 12V TRIGGER OUT goes high (+12 V).

2 To select an input source for Zone 2, press

ZONE2, followed by INPUT SELECTOR.

To select AM or FM, press TUNER input selector and ZONE2 repeatedly.

(North American models) You can also select SIR-

IUS.

3 To turn off Zone 2, press ZONE2, followed by

STANDBY.

Note

Only analog input sources are output by the ZONE 2 LINE OUT and FRONT WIDE/ZONE 2 L/R terminals. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard when an input source is selected, check if it’s 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. For example, if you have an FM station for the main room, that station will also be used in Zone 2.

When you connect Zone 2 speakers directly to the AV receiver, listening modes that require surround back speakers or front high speakers or front wide speakers (6.1/7.1), such as Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, THX Select2 Cinema, Dolby Pro Logic IIz Height, and Audyssey DSX™ are unavailable.

When the input selector of Zone 2 is selected, power consump- tion on standby mode slightly increases.

While Zone 2 is on, ufunctions will not work.

Adjusting the Volume for Zone 2

Operating with the remote controller

 

 

1

Press ZONE2.

2

Use VOL q/wto adjust the volume.

Operating on the AV receiver

1Press ZONE 2 (the ZONE 2 indicator and Zone 2 selector on the display flashes).

2Use –/+within 8 seconds to adjust the volume.

If your Zone 2 speakers are connected to a receiver or inte- grated amp in Zone 2, use its volume control to adjust the volume.

Muting Zone 2

Operating with the remote controller

Press ZONE2 followed by MUTING.

Tip

• To unmute, press ZONE2 followed by MUTING again.

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Onkyo TX-NR708 Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller, Adjusting the Volume for Zone, Muting Zone, Standby

TX-NR708 specifications

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