3Refer to “Selecting the input source of Zone 2 or Zone 3”, “Adjusting the volume level of Zone 2 or Zone 3”, “Adjusting the balance of the speaker level in Zone 2 or Zone 3” or “Adjusting the tonal quality of Zone 2 or Zone 3” on page 120 to perform further operations.

Remote control operations

1Set the operation mode selector to DAMP and then press BSELECT k repeatedly to

select the zone you want to control.

“ZONE 2” or “ZONE 3” is displayed in the display window (B) on the remote control.

AMP

SOURCE

SELECT

TV

or

2Refer to “Selecting the input source of Zone 2 or Zone 3”, “Adjusting the volume level of Zone 2 or Zone 3”, “Adjusting the balance of the speaker level in Zone 2 or Zone 3” or “Adjusting the tonal quality of Zone 2 or Zone 3” on page 120 to perform further operations.

3Press BSELECT k / n to exit from the

Zone 2/Zone 3 mode.

■Turning on or off Zone 2 and/or Zone 3

using the remote control

9POWER and 8STANDBY on the remote control work differently depending on the selected zone that appears in the display window (B) on the remote control.

•When the main zone, Zone 2 or Zone 3 mode is selected (see page 119), you can turn on the main zone, Zone 2 or Zone 3 or set them to the standby mode individually.

•When the all mode is selected, pressing 9POWER turns on the main zone, Zone 2 and Zone 3 simultaneously and pressing 8STANDBY sets them to the standby mode simultaneously.

Using multi-zone configuration

 

 

POWER

Control mode

Display window (B)

and

 

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

Main zone

Name of the selected

Turns on the main

zone only or sets it to

mode

input area

the standby mode.

 

 

 

 

 

Zone 2 mode

“ZONE 2” or “2;name

Turns on Zone 2 or

of the selected input

sets it to the standby

 

area”

mode.

 

 

 

Zone 3 mode

“ZONE 3” or “3;name

Turns on Zone 3 or

of the selected input

sets it to the standby

 

area”

mode.

 

 

 

 

 

9POWER: turns on

 

 

the main zone, Zone

All mode

 

2 and Zone 3.

“ALL”

8STANDBY: sets

 

 

the main zone, Zone

 

 

2 and Zone 3 to the

 

 

standby mode.

 

 

 

Notes

•When the remote control is in the main zone mode, “MAIN” appears for a few seconds when 9POWER or 8STANDBY is pressed.

•“ALL” appears in the display window (B) on the remote control only when BSELECT n is pressed.

■Selecting the input source of Zone 2 or Zone 3

Rotate the CINPUT selector on the front panel (or set the operation mode selector to DAMP and then press one of the input selector buttons (1)) to select the input source of the selected zone.

If the remote control is used to select the input source, “2; name of the selected input area” or “3; name of the selected input area” is displayed in the display window (B) on the remote control when Zone 2 or Zone 3 is selected respectively.

Notes

•The selected input sources are shared across all zones.

•If you set the recording source other than “SOURCE” (see page 70), the input source of Zone 2 is fixed to the source you set as the recording source.

•This unit does not display the iPod or network/USB menu on the video monitor connected to one of the ZONE VIDEO jacks.

y

•You must complete this step within 10 seconds while the selected zone flashes in the front panel display. Otherwise, the currently selected zone mode is automatically canceled. In this case, press QZONE CONTROLS on the front panel again.

•When a video monitor is connected to one of the ZONE VIDEO jacks, you can display the control information of Zone 2 or Zone 3 and XM Satellite Radio information on the video monitor screen. Set “Zone OSD” to “Zone2&Zone3” or “Zone2” (see page 96).

OPERATION

ADVANCED

 

 

English

119 En

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RX-V3800 specifications

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