Sunfire Radio manual Zone 2 Operation, Turning on Zone, Connections, Indicators, Chapter, Main

Zone 2 Operation

Note: Zone 2 must Þrst be enabled			Zone 2 Adjust LED
using the OSD (see page 36), or it			This LED turns on whenever the
will not work. Zone 2 can be turned			Zone 2 source or volume is being
on even if the Main Zone is off.			changed. Note: if this is on, then
If you have a pair of speakers in a			any adjustments you make of vol-
			ume or input, will affect Zone 2, not
second room or area (Zone 2), they
			the Main Zone.
can play an analog stereo source
independent of what is playing in the			In addition to these LEDs, the front
Home Theater room (Main Zone).			panel display will show the input and
You can also play the same source as			volume adjustment.
selected in the Main Zone.			Turning on Zone 2
The Zone 2 speakers can be pow-
			Use the On Screen Display in the
ered by the Receiver's internal Aux
channels, or by an external power			Main Zone to check that Zone 2 is
ampliÞer.			enabled (page 36. This enables the
Zone 2 plays stereo sources, and is			Zone 2 system, but it still has to be
			turned on.
unaffected by the Tone controls, DSP,			Press the remote's ZONE 2
Holographic Image, surround modes
or bass management.			button. The remote's POWER, VOL-
Connections			UME and MUTE buttons then work for
			Zone 2. The remote display changes
The connections for Zone 2 are			as follows:
shown on page 24. Make sure the			PAGE 1
Receiver's Aux channels are set to			This allows you
Zone 2 (page 41) if you are using			to select the
them to power the Zone 2 speakers.			inputs to play in
Note: Zone 2 can play analog			Zone 2. Z2MAI
			(main) allows
sources independent of what
			Zone 2 to play
is playing in the Main Zone. It
			whatever is play-
cannot play from a digital-only source
			ing in the Main
unless that input is selected and play-
			Zone.
ing in the Main Zone. To play a source
such as a DVD player in Zone 2 inde-			Press PAGE to show the next page:
pendant of the Main Zone, make sure			PAGE 2
you connect the player's L-R analog
			This has discrete
audio output to the Receiver.
			codes which
Indicators			are useful if you
The front panel			want to program
	SIGNAL PROCESSING		the remote con-
has two LEDs to	DOLBY	ZONE TWO	trol with Macros.
	DIGITAL	POWER
show the Zone 2	DTS	ZONE TWO	Z2 OFF, Z2 ON
status:		ADJUST
	DOLBY	HOLOGRAPH
	PRO LOGIC IIx	IMAGE	Zone 2 on or off.
Zone 2 Power
	DIGITAL	SIDE-AXIS
	SOURCE		Z1 Off, Z1 ON
This LED is		POWER
always on when			Main Zone on or off.
Zone 2 is on. If			Z2 BL
it is off, there will
			Zone 2 balance.
be no output to the Zone 2 ampli-
Þer.

CHAPTER 5

	POWER
SYSTEM	POWER
OFF
MAIN
CD	DVD
TAPE	VCR
AUX	SAT
ZONE2	TV

	RECVR CABLE
		AUDIO
PAGE	PAGE	MAIN	FAV
VOLUME		CH
		PREV
	VOL		CH
		MUTE
MUTE	GUIDE		MENU
	MODE		MODE
TUNER
CONTROLS
	EXIT		INFO
	1	2	3
TUNER	4	5	6
PRESETS
	7	8	9
	+10	0
	DIS		ENT
	M1	M2	M3

B, C, E, F

These are extra buttons you can Learn over and re-Label with your favorite Zone 2 commands.

Note: Zone 2 can also be turned on and adjusted without using the remote. Press the Zone 2 button on the Receiver's front panel, followed by Power, to turn it on (or off), or adjust the input source or volume.

Zone 2 operations will work even if the Main Zone is off.

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