Listening to the sound in another room (continued)

x2nd room operation

Main room

2nd room

Audio/Video components

2ND

ROOM OUT

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Speaker

 

 

 

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amplifier

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IR repeater

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RM-US105A

Using an optional IR repeater as shown above

The following operations are possible with the RM-US105A remote:

Switching the output source for the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks.

Adjusting the volume.

Switching the output to the 2nd room on or off.

Set the command mode of the RM-US105A remote to the 2nd room mode.

1 Press USE MODE.

The current command mode button slowly lights up 5 times.

2 Press AV SYSTEM 1 or AV SYSTEM 2 according to the command mode of the reciever in the main room.

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Press USE MODE again.

Press 2ND ROOM while the button blinks.

The command mode has been set to the 2nd room mode.

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Sony STR-DA4ES operating instructions 68GB, 2nd room operation, RM-US105A

STR-DA4ES specifications

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