Yamaha RX-V3800 owner manual 97 En, Zone2 Set/Zone3 Set Zone 2/Zone 3 setting

Notes

•You can connect up to two video monitors to the ZONE VIDEO jacks of this unit as the Zone 2 video monitors. If you connect two video monitors to the ZONE VIDEO jacks, these video monitors displays the same video images of the input source of Zone 2.

•When you set “Zone OSD” to “Zone2&Zone3”, the operational status of Zone 3 appears on the Zone 2 video monitor(s) even if Zone 2 is turned off.

■Zone2 Set/Zone3 Set (Zone 2/Zone 3 setting)

Zone2 Amplifier/Zone3 Amplifier (Zone 2/Zone 3 amplifier)

Use to select how the Zone 2 or Zone 3 speakers are amplified.

Choice	Descriptions
EXT	Select this setting when the speakers in Zone 2
	or Zone 3 are connected to the external amplifier
	and the external amplifier is connected to the
	ZONE OUT (ZONE 2 or ZONE 3) jacks of this
	unit. “Using external amplifiers” on page 117
	for details.
INT:[SP1]	Select this setting when the speakers in Zone 2
	or Zone 3 is connected to the SP1 speaker
	terminals of this unit directly. See “Using the
	internal amplifiers of this unit” on page 118 for
	details.
INT:[SP2]	Select this setting when the speakers in Zone 2
	or Zone 3 is connected to the SP2 speaker
	terminals of this unit directly. See “Using the
	internal amplifiers of this unit” on page 118 for
	details.
INT:Both	Select this setting when the speakers in Zone 2
	or Zone 3 are connected to both the SP1 and SP2
	speaker terminals (for example, the speakers are
	connected via the bi-amplifier connection, or
	there are four speakers in a room) or if you want
	to play back the same source in Zone 2 and Zone
	3 simultaneously. See “Using the internal
	amplifiers of this unit” on page 118 for details.

Notes

•When “BI-AMP” is set to “ON” in “ADVANCED SETUP” (see page 126), you can only set “Zone2 Amplifier” or “Zone3 Amplifier” to “EXT”.

•When you set “Zone2 Amplifier” or “Zone3 Amplifier” to “INT:[SP1]” and the corresponding zone is turned on, no sound is output from the surround back speakers.

•When you set “Zone2 Amplifier” or “Zone3 Amplifier” to “INT:[SP2]” in “ZONE 2” or “ZONE 3” and the corresponding zone is turned on, no sound is output from the surround speakers.

•When you set “Zone2 Amplifier” or “Zone3 Amplifier” to “INT:Both”, you can only set “AMP” to “EXT” in the other zone setting.

•When you set “Zone2 Amplifier” or “Zone3 Amplifier” to “INT:Both” and the corresponding zone is turned on, no sound is output from both the surround and surround back speakers.

Graphical user interface (GUI) screen

Zone2 Volume/Zone3 Volume (Zone 2/Zone 3 volume)

Use this feature to select whether this unit controls the volume level of the audio signals output at the ZONE OUT (ZONE2 or ZONE3) jacks when you set “Zone2 Amplifier” or “Zone3 Amplifier” to “EXT”.

Choice	Descriptions
Fixed	Select this setting when you want to control the
	volume level of the selected zone on the external
	amplifier. This unit fixes the ZONE OUT
	(ZONE 2 or ZONE 3) volume level to a standard
	line level.
Variable	Select this setting when you want to control the
	volume level of the selected zone on this unit.
	You can adjust the ZONE OUT (ZONE 2 or
	ZONE 3) volume level simultaneously with
	CVOLUME +/– on the remote control.

Zone2 Max Vol./Zone3 Max Vol. (Zone 2/Zone 3 Maximum volume)

Use this feature to set the maximum volume level in the Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Control range: –30.0 dB to +15 .0 dB, +16.5 dB

Control step: 5.0 dB

Note

The “Zone2 Max Vol.” or “Zone3 Max Vol.” setting takes priority over the “Zone2 Initial Vol.” or “Zone3 Initial Vol.” setting. For example, “Zone2 Initial Vol.” is set to –20.0 dB and then “Zone2 Max Vol.” is set to –30.0 dB, the volume level is automatically set to –30.0 dB when you turn on the power of this unit next time.

Zone2 Initial Vol./Zone3 Initial Vol. (Zone 2/Zone 3 Initial volume)

Use this feature to set the volume level of Zone 2 or Zone 3 when the power of this unit is turned on.

Choices: Off, Mute, –80.0 dB to +16.5 dB

Control step: 0.5 dB

Note

The “Zone2 Max Vol.” or “Zone3 Max Vol.” setting takes priority over the “Zone2 Initial Vol.” or “Zone3 Initial Vol.” setting.

OPERATION ADVANCED

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