Yamaha RX-Z11 Owner's Manual - Page 136

Using external amplifiers, Using the ZONE DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL jack, Audio signal flow for Zone 2

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Using multi-zone configuration ■ Using external amplifiers When you use the external amplifiers in the Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4, connect the external amplifiers to the ZONE OUT jacks of this unit with the analog audio cables. Notes • To avoid unexpected noise, DO NOT use the Zone 2/Zone 3 feature with CDs encoded in DTS. • Adjust the Zone 2/Zone 3 volume by using the amplifier in the second/third room when "Zone2 Volume", "Zone3 Volume", or "Zone4 Volume" are set to "Fixed" (see page 109). This unit ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE OUT ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE OUT LR Audio in Other amplifier LR Audio in Other amplifier LR Audio in Other amplifier Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 4 Compatible audio signals in the Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4 When you connect the external amplifiers in Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4 to the ZONE OUT jacks of this unit, this unit can transmit the analog audio signals only. In this setting, this unit cannot play back the digital audio sources input at the DIGITAL IN jacks and HDMI IN jacks in Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4. y When this unit is in the party mode (see page 141), this unit can output the audio signals input at the HDMI IN jacks or DIGITAL IN jacks at the ZONE OUT jacks. ■ Using the ZONE DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack When you connect an external amplifier in Zone 2 to the ZONE DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack, you can play back the digital and analog audio sources in Zone 2. Audio signal flow for Zone 2 DIGITAL OUT ZONE COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT ZONE COAXIAL Input DIGITAL IN COAXIAL Output ZONE (COAXIAL) C Coaxial in DIGITAL IN OPTICAL AUDIO IN ZONE OUT Note Even if you set "Zone2 Volume" to "Variable" (see page 109), the volume control on this unit does not function to the output level of the ZONE DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack. 136 En

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Using multi-zone configuration
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Using external amplifiers
When you use the external amplifiers in the Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4, connect the external amplifiers to the ZONE OUT jacks of this
unit with the analog audio cables.
To avoid unexpected noise, DO NOT use the Zone 2/Zone 3 feature with CDs encoded in DTS.
Adjust the Zone 2/Zone 3 volume by using the amplifier in the second/third room when “Zone2 Volume”, “Zone3 Volume”, or “Zone4 Volume” are set to
“Fixed” (see page 109).
Using the ZONE DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack
When you connect an external amplifier in Zone 2 to the ZONE DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL) jack, you can play back the digital and analog
audio sources in Zone 2.
Audio signal flow for Zone 2
Even if you set “Zone2 Volume” to “Variable” (see page 109), the volume control on this unit does not function to the output level of the ZONE DIGITAL
OUT (COAXIAL) jack.
Notes
Compatible audio signals in the Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4
When you connect the external amplifiers in Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4 to the ZONE OUT jacks of this unit, this unit can transmit the
analog audio signals only. In this setting, this unit cannot play back the digital audio sources input at the DIGITAL IN jacks and HDMI IN
jacks in Zone 2, Zone 3, and/or Zone 4.
y
When this unit is in the party mode (see page 141), this unit can output the audio signals input at the HDMI IN jacks or DIGITAL IN jacks at the ZONE
OUT jacks.
ZONE OUT
ZONE 2
ZONE 3
ZONE 4
L
R
L
R
L
R
This unit
Zone 2
Zone 3
Zone 4
Other amplifier
Other amplifier
Other amplifier
Audio in
Audio in
Audio in
DIGITAL OUT
COAXIAL
ZONE
C
Coaxial in
ZONE
(COAXIAL)
DIGITAL IN
COAXIAL
DIGITAL IN
OPTICAL
AUDIO IN
ZONE OUT
Input
Output
Note