Onkyo HT-RC440 Owner Manual - Page 50

Zone 2, Making Zone 2 Connections, Controlling Zone 2 Components

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Zone 2 In addition to the main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in another room, or as we call Zone 2. And, you can select a different source for each room. Making Zone 2 Connections Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional Amplifier This setup allows 5.1-channel playback in your main listening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2. Main room TV AV receiver Controlling Zone 2 Components ■ Operating on the AV receiver ZONE 2 OFF Input selector buttons Advanced Operations 1 Press ZONE2, then point the remote controller at the AV receiver and press RECEIVER. Zone 2 turns on, the Z2 indicator lights on the AV receiver's display. 2 To select an input source for Zone 2, press ZONE2, followed by an INPUT SELECTOR button. 3 To turn off Zone 2, press ZONE2, followed by RECEIVER. The zone is turned off. 1 To turn on Zone 2 and select an input source, press ZONE 2 followed by an input selector button within 8 seconds. Zone 2 turns on, the Z2 indicator lights on the AV receiver's display. To select the same source as the main room's, press ZONE 2 twice. "Z2 Selector: Source" appears on the AV receiver's display. 2 To turn off Zone 2, press OFF. The zone is turned off. ■ Operating on the remote controller To control Zone 2, you must press ZONE2 on the remote controller first. Note • Only analog input sources are output by the ZONE 2 LINE OUT. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard when an input source is selected, verify that the source is connected to an analog input. • You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2. The same AM/FM radio station will be heard in each room. Namely, if you have selected an FM station for the main room, that station will also be output in Zone 2. • When you have selected NET or USB as the input selector, the last selector selected will be set for Main room and Zone 2. • When Zone 2 is activated and its input selector is selected, the power consumption of standby mode slightly increases. • While Zone 2 is on, V functions will not work. • When setting the AV receiver to standby mode while Zone 2 is active, the Z2 indicator is dimly lit. Zone 2 IN R L Receiver/ integrated amp RECEIVER ZONE2 INPUT SELECTOR Note • The volume of Zone 2 must be set on the Zone 2 amplifier. En-50

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Advanced Operations
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Zone 2
In addition to the main listening room, you can also enjoy
playback in another room, or as we call Zone 2. And, you
can select a different source for each room.
Connecting the Zone Speakers to an
Additional Amplifier
This setup allows 5.1-channel playback in your main
listening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2.
Note
The volume of Zone 2 must be set on the Zone 2 amplifier.
Operating on the AV receiver
Operating on the remote controller
To control Zone 2, you must press
ZONE2
on the remote
controller first.
Note
Only analog input sources are output by the
ZONE 2 LINE
OUT
. Digital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard
when an input source is selected, verify that the source is
connected to an analog input.
You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your
main room and Zone 2. The same AM/FM radio station will be
heard in each room. Namely, if you have selected an FM station
for the main room, that station will also be output in Zone 2.
When you have selected
NET
or
USB
as the input selector, the
last selector selected will be set for Main room and Zone 2.
When Zone 2 is activated and its input selector is selected, the
power consumption of standby mode slightly increases.
While Zone 2 is on,
u
functions will not work.
When setting the AV receiver to standby mode while Zone 2 is
active, the
Z2
indicator is dimly lit.
Making Zone 2 Connections
IN
R
L
Main room
TV
Zone 2
AV receiver
Receiver/
integrated amp
Controlling Zone 2 Components
1
To turn on Zone 2 and select an input source, press
ZONE 2
followed by an input selector button within
8 seconds.
Zone 2 turns on, the
Z2
indicator lights on the AV
receiver’s display.
To select the same source as the main room’s, press
ZONE 2
twice. “
Z2 Selector: Source
” appears on the
AV receiver’s display.
2
To turn off Zone 2, press
OFF
.
The zone is turned off.
ZONE 2 OFF
Input selector buttons
8
RECEIVER
ZONE2
INPUT
SELECTOR
1
Press
ZONE2
, then point the remote controller at
the AV receiver and press
8
RECEIVER
.
Zone 2 turns on, the
Z2
indicator lights on the AV
receiver’s display.
2
To select an input source for Zone 2, press
ZONE2
,
followed by an
INPUT SELECTOR
button.
3
To turn off Zone 2, press
ZONE2
, followed by
8
RECEIVER
.
The zone is turned off.