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7. Multi-zone Connection-2 (ZONE 2 PRE/
LINE OUT / ZONE 2 SPEAKER)
You can enjoy audio in the separate room by, for example, playing
a Blu-ray Disc player in the main room (where this unit is located)
and listening to internet radio in the separate room (ZONE 2).
Connections with an AV component
Connect with HDMI IN 1 to 5 if you want to output an
external AV component to ZONE 2. If the AV component
doesn't have an HDMI jack, connect using a digital optical
cable, digital coaxial cable, or analog audio cable.
ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT
It is possible to play 2 ch sources in a separate room while
sources with a maximum of 11.1 ch are being played in the
main room. Connect the ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT jacks of the
unit and the LINE IN jacks of the pre-main amplifier or the
power amplifier in a separate room with an analog audio cable.
ZONE 2 SPEAKER
It is possible to connect speakers in a separate room and
play 2 ch sources.
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You can play through a maximum of 7.1 channels in the main room
during ZONE 2 playback. With Bi-Amping connection or while
ZONE 3 speaker connection settings are enabled, no sound is
heard from the surround back speakers or height speakers and a
maximum of 5.1 channel playback is possible in the main room.
> Install
> Playback
Troubleshooting | Supplementary Information, etc.
MAIN ROOM
LINE
IN
ZONE 2 SPEAKER
ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT
ZONE2
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b
a
(*)
Depending on the combination of speakers, you
may need to connect to other jacks. See "Points to
note with speaker combinations" (P13) for details.
a
Analog Audio Cable,
b
Speaker Cable
Setup
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Settings are required in Initial Setup, "4. Multi
Zone Setup" (P26) to enjoy this feature.
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The audio from externally connected AV components can only
be output when the audio is analog or 2ch PCM audio signals.
If you have connected to this unit with an HDMI cable or digital
optical/coaxial cable, may be necessary to convert the audio
output of the AV component to PCM output.
