Connecting your equipment
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Connecting external antennas
To imp
r
ove FM
r
eception, connect an exte
r
nal FM
antenna to
FM UNBAL 75
Ω
.
To imp
r
ove AM
r
eception, connect a 5 m to 6 m length of
vinyl-coated wi
r
e to the
AM LOOP
te
r
minals without
disconnecting the supplied AM loop antenna.
Fo
r
the best possible
r
eception, suspend ho
r
izontally
outdoo
r
s.
MULTI-ZONE setup
This
r
eceive
r
can powe
r
up to th
r
ee independent systems
in sepa
r
ate
r
ooms afte
r
you have made the p
r
ope
r
MULTI-
ZONE connections.
Diffe
r
ent sou
r
ces can be playing in th
r
ee zones at the
same time o
r
, depending on you
r
needs, the same sou
r
ce
can also be used. The main and sub zones have
independent powe
r
(the main zone powe
r
can be off while
one (o
r
both) of the sub zones is on) and the sub zones
can be cont
r
olled by the
r
emote o
r
f
r
ont panel cont
r
ols.
Making MULTI-ZONE connections
It is possible to make these connections if you have a
sepa
r
ate TV and speake
r
s fo
r
you
r
p
r
ima
r
y (
ZONE 2
) sub
zone, and a sepa
r
ate TV and a sepa
r
ate amplifie
r
(and
speake
r
s) fo
r
you
r
seconda
r
y (
ZONE 3
) sub zone. You will
also need a sepa
r
ate amplifie
r
if you a
r
e not using the
MULTI-ZONE setup using speaker terminals (ZONE 2)
on
page 37 fo
r
you
r
p
r
ima
r
y sub zone. The
r
e a
r
e two p
r
ima
r
y
sub zone setups possible with this system. Choose
whicheve
r
wo
r
ks best fo
r
you.
MULTI-ZONE listening options
The following table shows the signals that can be output
to ZONE 2 and ZONE 3
1
:
Basic MULTI-ZONE setup (ZONE 2)
•
Connect a separate amplifier to the AUDIO ZONE 2
OUT jacks and a TV monitor to the VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT
2
jack, both on this receiver.
You should have a pai
r
of speake
r
s attached to the sub
zone amplifie
r
as shown in the following illust
r
ation.
ANTENNA
FM UNBAL 75
AM LOOP
75
Ω
coaxial cable
ANTENNA
FM UNBAL 75
AM LOOP
Outdoo
r
antenna
Indoo
r
antenna
(vinyl-coated wi
r
e)
5 m to 6 m
Sub Zone
Input functions available
ZONE 2
DVD, TV/SAT, DVR/BDR, VIDEO, HOME MEDIA
GALLERY (SC-LX83 only), INTERNET RADIO (SC-
LX73 only), iPod/USB, CD, CD-R/TAPE, TUNER,
ADAPTER PORT
(Outputs analog audio, composite video and
component video (SC-LX83 only).)
ZONE 3
Same as ZONE 2 above.
(Outputs analog audio and composite video.)
Note
1 Fo
r
the INTERNET RADIO (SC-LX73 only), HOME MEDIA GALLERY (SC-LX83 only) and iPod/USB inputs, it is not possible use the same input
in ZONE 2 and ZONE 3 simultaneously.
2
SC-LX83 only:
•
COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT
can be used to output clea
r
images.
• The GUI sc
r
een is not displayed if only the
COMPONENT VIDEO ZONE 2 OUT
jack is connected.
• The video conve
r
t function does not wo
r
k fo
r
ZONE 2. Connect the composite video and component video to the same types of jacks fo
r
the
inputs and outputs.
RS-232C
HDMI
ASSIGNABLE
COMPONENT VIDEO
ASSIGNABLE
MONITOR OUT
ZONE 2 OUT
IN
Y
ANTENNA
FM UNBAL 75
AM LOOP
ZONE2
OUT
ZONE3
OUT
D
P
R
P
B
1
IN
BD
IN
1
IN
2
1
4
(DVD)
IN
2
(DVR/BDR)
IN
3
(VIDEO)
CONTROL
CU-RF100
IR
IN
IN
IN
OUT
OUT
1
2
(OUTPUT 5 V
150 mA MAX)
R
L
AUDIO IN
VIDEO IN
Main zone
Sub zone (
ZONE 2
)
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