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Connecting your equipment

[D]7.2 channel surround system (Surround back) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)

!Speaker System setting: 7.1ch + ZONE 2

With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 7.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on another component in ZONE 2. (The selection of input devices is limited.)

This speaker layout/usage pattern provides 7.2-channel playback using the surround back channels in the main zone. To achieve 7.2-channel playback using the front height and front wide channels with ZONE 2 connections, see [E].

 

 

Main zone

 

 

R

 

 

L

 

 

ZONE 2

 

 

Sub zone

 

 

 

 

SW 1

SR

 

SW 2

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

SL

 

SBR

L

 

 

SBL

 

 

 

 

 

[F]5.2 channel surround system & Front Bi-amping connection (High quality surround) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)

!Speaker System setting: 5.1ch Bi-Amp + ZONE 2

With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy Bi-amping connection of the front speakers for high sound quality with 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on another component in ZONE 2. (The selection of input devices is limited.)

Front Bi-Amp

Main zone

 

R

ZONE 2

 

 

L

 

Sub zone

SW 1

 

 

 

SW 2

C

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

SR

L

 

SL

 

[E]7.2 channel surround system (Front height/Front wide) & ZONE 2 connection (Multi Zone)

!Speaker System setting: 7.1ch FH/FW + ZONE 2

With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 7.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on another component in ZONE 2. (The selection of input devices is limited.)

This speaker layout/usage pattern provides 7.2-channel playback using the front height and front wide channels in the main zone. To achieve 7.2-channel playback using the surround back channels with ZONE 2 connections, see [D].

It is not possible to produce sound simultaneously from the front height speakers and the front wide speakers. The speakers from which sound is output can be switched using the SPEAKERS button. For details, see Switching the speaker terminals on page 78.

 

Main zone

 

 

FHR

 

FHL

R

ZONE 2

 

FWR

L

 

Sub zone

 

 

 

SW 1

 

SW 2

C

 

 

 

FWL

 

R

 

 

 

SR

L

 

 

 

SL

 

[G] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone)

!Speaker System setting: 5.1ch + ZONE 2+3

With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo playback on another component in ZONE 2 and ZONE3. (The selection of input devices is limited.)

Main zone

 

Sub zone

ZONE 2

 

R

 

 

L

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

SW 1

L

 

SW 2

C

 

ZONE 3

 

 

 

 

SR

R

 

 

 

 

SL

 

L

 

 

 

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