Zone 2—Continued

Setting the Powered Zone 2

To use Zone 2, you must make this setting. It enables the speakers connected to the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS termi- nals so that they produce sound when Zone 2 is used.

 

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1Press the [RECEIVER] button fol-

RECEIVER

lowed by the [SETUP] button.

 

The main menu appears onscreen.

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Use the Up and Down [ ]/[ ]

 

buttons to select “f. Powered

Zone 2,” and use the Left and

ENTER

Right []/[ ] buttons to select:

Not Activated: Zone 2 SPEAKERS terminals deactivated.

Activated: Zone 2 SPEAKERS termi- nals activated.

When Zone 2 is activated and turned on (see page 76), the speakers connected to the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals output sound, but the speakers con- nected to the SURROUND BACK SPEAKERS terminals do not (when Zone 2 is activated but not used, the surround back speakers work as nor- mal).

4Press the [SETUP] button.

The setup menu closes.

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ENTER

ENTER

Use the Up and Down []/[ ] buttons to select “0. Initial Setup,” and then press [ENTER].

The Initial Setup menu appears.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed on the AV receiver by using its [SETUP] button, arrow buttons, and [ENTER] button.

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Onkyo TX-SR603X instruction manual Setting the Powered Zone, Buttons to select f. Powered, Zone 2, and use the Left

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