Listening to the sound in

another room

(STR-DB1070 only)

SPEAKERS

2ND ROOM

 

OUT

AUDIO IN

Stereo amplifier

SPEAKERS

Press 2ND ROOM repeatedly to select the analog audio signals for output to a stereo amplifier or speakers*1 in another room. For details on the connection, see pages 15 and 17.

*1 Models of area code U, CA only.

Each time you press the button, the audio source changes cyclically as follows:

SOURCE*2 t TAPE t MD/DAT t CD/SACD t TUNER

*2 The audio signals of the current function is output.

Even if 2ND ROOM is set to “SOURCE”, the sound from front speakers is not output when MULTI/2CH A. DIRECT is set to MULTI 1 or 2 DIRECT.

Only signals from components connected to the analog input jacks are output through the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks. No signals are output from components connected to only the digital input jacks.

When you use AUDIO SPLIT to assign a digital audio input (for example, DVD OPTICAL) to the main function and set 2ND ROOM to “SOURCE”, the analog audio signals of the assigned audio (for example, analog

audio input of DVD) is output from the 2ND ROOM OUT jacks.

To output the sound using SPEAKER terminals

(Models of area code U, CA only)

Set 2nd room speaker parameter in the SET UP menu (see page 46).

Use the remote to adjust the volume in the 2nd room. Set the mode of the supplied remote to the 3rd room mode. Refer to the operating instructions supplied with the remote.

Note

The 2nd room speaker setting is automatically set to “OFF” whenever you turn off the receiver.

Changing the display

DISPLAY

Each time you press DISPLAY, the display changes cyclically as follows:

Index name of the component* t Selected component t Sound field applied to the program source

When the tuner is selected

Index name of the preset station* or program station name** t Frequency t Program type indication** t Radio text** t Current time** t Sound field applied to the band or the preset station

*Index name appears only when you have assigned one to the component or preset station (see page 43). Index name does not appear when only blank spaces have been entered, or it is the same as the function.

**During RDS reception only. (Models of area code CEL only. See page 41).

DIMMER

Press DIMMER repeatedly to adjust the brightness of the display (5 steps). DIMMER indicator lights when the dimmer function is activated.

When set to the dimmest setting, the display and the blue LED are turned off.

However, when you press any button, the display becomes the brightest setting temporary.

STREAM INFO (STR-DB870 only)

Press STREAM INFO. The current stream information is displayed for about 4 seconds.

Operations Basic

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