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Zone 2 and Zone 3, Connecting Zone 2

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Zone 2 and Zone 3 In addition to your main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in two other rooms, or as we call them, Zone 2 and Zone 3. And, you can select a different source for each room. Connecting Zone 2 Zone 2 speakers must be connected to an amp in Zone 2. Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers You can enjoy 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2 and a different source to those selected for your main room and Zone 3. Hookup • Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV control- ler's ZONE 2 PRE OUT L/R jacks to an analog audio input on your Zone 2 amp. • Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV controller's ZONE 2 PRE OUT SW jack to the line input on a powered subwoofer in Zone 2. • Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the speaker terminals on your Zone 2 amp. Zone 2 Video Outputs The AV controller features a composite video output and component video output for connection to a TV in Zone 2, so you can enjoy both audio and video in that zone. Hookup • Use a composite video cable to connect the AV con- troller's ZONE 2 OUT V jack to a composite video input on your Zone 2 TV. • Alternatively, use a component video cable to connect the AV controller's COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT jacks to a component video input on your Zone 2 TV. Main room TV Main room Multichannel power amp AV controller AV controller Zone 2 TV Zone 2 Powered subwoofer Receiver/ integrated amp Note: With the default settings, the Zone 2 volume must be set on the Zone 2 amp. If your Zone 2 amp has no volume control, set the "Zone2 Out" setting to "Variable" so that you can set the Zone 2 volume on the AV controller (see page 117). • If you use the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT, you must set the "Component Out2" setting to "Zone 2" (page 50). Notes: • The ZONE 2 OUT V jack outputs video from compo- nents connected to composite video inputs and SVideo inputs. • The COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT outputs video from components connected to composite video inputs, S-Video inputs, and component video inputs. 115

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Zone 2 and Zone 3
In addition to your main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in two other rooms, or as we call them, Zone 2
and Zone 3. And, you can select a different source for each room.
Zone 2 speakers must be connected to an amp in Zone 2.
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers
You can enjoy 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2 and
a different source to those selected for your main room
and Zone 3.
Hookup
•
Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV control-
ler’s ZONE 2 PRE OUT L/R jacks to an analog audio
input on your Zone 2 amp.
•
Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV control-
ler’s ZONE 2 PRE OUT SW jack to the line input on
a powered subwoofer in Zone 2.
•
Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the speaker terminals
on your Zone 2 amp.
Note:
With the default settings, the Zone 2 volume must be set
on the Zone 2 amp. If your Zone 2 amp has no volume
control, set the “Zone2 Out” setting to “Variable” so that
you can set the Zone 2 volume on the AV controller (see
page 117).
Zone 2 Video Outputs
The AV controller features a composite video output and
component video output for connection to a TV in Zone
2, so you can enjoy both audio and video in that zone.
Hookup
•
Use a composite video cable to connect the AV con-
troller’s ZONE 2 OUT V jack to a composite video
input on your Zone 2 TV.
•
Alternatively, use a component video cable to connect
the AV controller’s COMPONENT VIDEO MONI-
TOR OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT jacks to a component
video input on your Zone 2 TV.
•
If you use the COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR
OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT, you must set the “Component
Out2” setting to “Zone 2” (page 50).
Notes:
•
The ZONE 2 OUT V jack outputs video from compo-
nents connected to composite video inputs and S-
Video inputs.
•
The COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT
2/ZONE 2 OUT outputs video from components con-
nected to composite video inputs, S-Video inputs, and
component video inputs.
Connecting Zone 2
AV controller
Main room
Zone 2
Powered
subwoofer
Receiver/
integrated amp
Multichannel power amp
AV controller
TV
Main room
Zone 2
TV