Onkyo TX-SR603/603E, TX-SR8360 Using the Remote Control in Zone, Using the 12V Trigger

Zone 2—Continued

Using the 12V Trigger

When Zone 2 is turned on, the ZONE 2 12V TRIGGER OUT outputs 12 volts (100 milliamperes max). By con- necting this jack to the 12-volt trigger input on, say, a power amp in Zone 2, that power amp will turn on and off automatically as and when Zone 2 is turned on and off on the AV receiver.

Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet

In the following diagram, an IR receiver picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them to the AV receiver in the cabinet via the connecting block.

•On the Remote Setup menu, set the IR IN Position set- ting to “Main” (see page 72).

Using the Remote Control in Zone 2

To use the remote controller to control the AV receiver from Zone 2, you’ll need one of the following commer- cially available multiroom remote control kits:

• Multiroom Kits such as those made by Niles and Xan- IR IN tech.

These kits can also be used when the AV receiver is not in line of sight of the remote controller, for example, when it’s installed inside a cabinet.

Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2

In the following diagram, an IR receiver picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller in Zone 2 and feeds them to the AV receiver in the main room via the connecting block.

•On the Remote Setup menu, set the IR IN Position set- ting to “Zone 2” (see page 72).

IR receiver Connecting

block

Inside
cabinet	Remote controller
Signal flow

Connecting block

Main room

IR receiver

Remote controller

Zone 2

Signal flow

Connect the miniplug cable from the connecting block to the AV receiver’s IR IN jack as shown below.

from the connecting block

Miniplug cable

IR IN

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