Using
Operate the following operations after activating the Zone 2, Zone 3, or Zone 4 operation mode.
■Adjusting the tonal quality of Zone 2, Zone 3, or Zone 4
1Press MTONE CONTROL on the front panel.
2Press IPROGRAM repeatedly to select the high- frequency response (TREBLE), the
3Rotate IPROGRAM to adjust the
Control range:
■Using the Zone OSD
You can browse and select the iPod or network/USB contents by using the Zone OSD.
1Set the operation mode selector to FSOURCE and then press the desired input selector button (3).
2Press KDISPLAY on the remote control to turn on the Zone OSD.
3Press 9k / n / l / h and 9ENTER repeatedly to navigate the menu on the Zone OSD.
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NET RADIO | > |
USB | > |
Notes
•The OSD menu appears in English even if you set “LANGUAGE” to “JAPANESE” or “RUSSIAN” (see page 120).
•There are some characters that cannot be displayed in the front panel display or in the OSD of this unit. Those characters are replaced with underscores “_”.
•You can set the time for which the Zone OSD is displayed in the Zone video monitor by using “On Screen” in “Manual Setup” (see page 90).
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•Short message displays are also appears in the Zone video monitor. Use “Zone OSD” in “Manual Setup” to select that this unit displays the operational information of all zones or Zone 2 only (see page 92).
•You can display the status of the selected zone. Set the operation mode selector to FAMP and then press KDISPLAY.
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NET RADIO | > |
USB | > |
Using the party mode
Use this feature to play the main zone sources in the other zones simultaneously. This feature is useful to play back a back ground music in multiple zone in a home party.
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1,2,3 ··· In the party mode, this unit distributes the same sources to the zones which join the party mode.
4 ··· You can also operate the specific zone separately when this unit is in the party mode.
Turning on the party mode
Before performing the following operations, set the operation mode selector on the remote control to FAMP.
Press CPARTY on the remote control to turn on the party mode.
“PARTY MODE ON” appears in the front panel display and then the main zone and the zones which join the party mode are turned on.
Turning off the party mode
Press CPARTY again to turn off the party mode.
“PARTY MODE OFF” appears in the front panel display and then the main zone and the zones that joins the party mode are turned off.
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When this unit is in the party mode, the audio signals that is input at the HDMI IN jacks or DIGITAL IN jacks are output at the ZONE OUT jacks.
Notes
•If you select “MULTI CH” as the input source, this unit does not output any sounds when this unit is in the party mode.
•When you change the input source of the zone that joins the party mode, the input source of the main zone also changes same as the operated zone.
•When this unit is in the party mode, no signals are not output at the OUT (REC) jacks.
Selecting the zones joining the party mode
You can select the zone that joins the party mode by using the “Party Mode Set” parameters. If a zone does not join the party mode, you can play back a source in the zone independently from the main zone. See page 91 for details.