Muting Zone 2
■Operating on the remote controller
1 Press ZONE repeatedly to select Zone 2, and then press MUTING.
Tip
•To unmute, press ZONE followed by MUTING again. Zone 2 can also be unmuted by adjusting the volume.
Note
• Only analog, NET or USB input source is output from the |
ZONE 2/ZONE 3 LINE OUT jacks and ZONE 2 L/R |
terminals. |
• 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. |
• You cannot select different input selector NET or USB for |
your main room and Zone 2/3. Namely, if you have selected |
USB input selector for Zone 2/3, USB input selector will be |
•Even if you repeatedly press the remote controller’s ZONE to select zones, the last zone selection will be retained once you have switched to other components by pressing other REMOTE MODE after pressing ZONE.
Using the Remote Controller in Zone and Multiroom Control Kits
To control the AV receiver with the remote controller while you’re in Zone, you’ll need a commercially available multiroom remote control kit for each zone.
•Multiroom kits are made by Niles and Xantech. These kits can also be used when there isn’t a clear line of sight to the AV receiver’s remote sensor, such as when it’s installed inside a cabinet.
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone
In this setup, the IR receiver in Zone picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them through to the AV receiver in the main room via the connecting block.
Advanced Operations
From the connecting block
Miniplug cable 
AV receiver
Signal flow
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
In this setup, the IR receiver picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them to the AV receiver located in the cabinet via the connecting block.
IR
Connecting receiver block
selected in main room even if NET has been selected for |
main room. |
• BLUETOOTH cannot be selected as input selector in Multi |
Zone. If you play audio from |
Multi Zone, select “Zone 2 Selector: Source” or “Zone 3 |
Selector: Source”, and BLUETOOTH as input selector in |
Main room. |
• 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. |
• Activating Zones in the main room when the listening mode |
IR IN
Connecting block
Main room
Signal flow
IR receiver
Remote controller
Zone
IR IN
Inside | Remote controller |
cabinet | |
Signal flow |
|
is set to Pure Audio will automatically switch it to Direct. |
• “GAME2” cannot be selected as input sources for Zone 2/3. |
• When “GAME2” 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. |
The miniplug cable from the connecting block should be connected to the AV receiver’s IR IN jack, as shown below.
