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• 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.
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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.
• When “BI-AMP” is set to “ON” in “Advanced setup” (see
page 122), 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.
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”.
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
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
The “Zone2 Max Vol.” or “Zone3 Max Vol.” setting takes priority
over the “Zone2 Initial Vol.” or “Zone3 Initial Vol.” setting.
Notes
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 115
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 116 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 116 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 116 for details.
Notes
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) vo
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