Pioneer VSX-819H-S manual Using the MULTI-ZONEfeature Chapter, MULTI-ZONElistening, English

Using the MULTI-ZONE feature

Chapter 7:

Using the MULTI-ZONE feature

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MULTI-ZONE listening

This receiver can power up to two independent systems in separate rooms after you have made the proper MULTI-ZONE connections. An example MULTI-ZONE setup is shown below.

MULTI-ZONE listening options

The following table shows what you can listen to in the sub zone:

Sub Zone	Input sources available
ZONE 2	The built-in tuner and other analog
	audio sources.a

Français

	R	SURROUND		AUDIO	SPEAK
		BACK	L (Single)
				PRE OUT	R
	ZONE2			SUBWOOFER
	OUT			PRE OUT
	R		L
	OUT	DVR/VCR	IN	VIDEO
	MONITOR OUT BD/DVD IN			TV/SAT IN
A	PR	PB		Y
				OUT
				IN 2
				(TV/SAT)
AUDIO IN				IN 1
				(BD/DVD)
	COMPONENT VIDEO			ASSIGNABLE
				1 - 2

Different sources can be playing in two zones at the same time or, depending on your needs, the same source can also be used. The main and sub zones have independent power (the main zone power can be off while the sub zone is on) and the sub zone can be controlled by the remote or front panel controls.

Making MULTI-ZONE connections

It is possible to make these connections if you have a separate speakers for your sub zone (ZONE 2).1 You will also need a separate amplifier for your sub zone.

a.You cannot select the MULTI IN inputs and iPod/

USB inputs in ZONE 2.

Basic MULTI-ZONE setup (ZONE 2)

• Connect a separate amplifier to the	Italiano
You should have a pair of speakers attached to
ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT jacks on the rear of this
receiver.
the sub zone amplifier as shown in the
following illustration.

	R	SURROUND		AUDIO		SPEAK	Nederlands
		BACK	L (Single)
				PRE OUT		R
	ZONE2			SUBWOOFER
	OUT			PRE OUT
	R		L				Español
	OUT	DVR/VCR	IN	VIDEO
	MONITOR OUT BD/DVD IN			TV/SAT IN
A	PR	PB		Y
				OUT			Deutsch
	COMPONENT VIDEO			1	- 2
				IN	2
				(TV/SAT)
AUDIO IN				IN	1
				(BD/DVD)
				ASSIGNABLE

Note

1You can’t use sound controls (such as the bass/treble controls or Midnight listening) or any surround modes with a separate amplifier in the sub zone. You can, however, use the features available with your sub zone amplifier.

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