Onkyo TX-NR828 Owner's Manual English - Page 81

Muting Zone 2 ■ Operating on the remote controller 1 Press ZONE repeatedly to select Zone 2, and then press MUTING. Tip • To unmute, press ZONE followed by MUTING again. Zone 2 can also be unmuted by adjusting the volume. Note • Only analog, NET or USB input source is output from the ZONE 2/ZONE 3 LINE OUT jacks and ZONE 2 L/R terminals. • You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2/3. 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 2/3. • You cannot select different input selector NET or USB for your main room and Zone 2/3. Namely, if you have selected USB input selector for Zone 2/3, USB input selector will be selected in main room even if NET has been selected for main room. • BLUETOOTH cannot be selected as input selector in Multi Zone. If you play audio from Bluetooth-enabled device in Multi Zone, select "Zone 2 Selector: Source" or "Zone 3 Selector: Source", and BLUETOOTH as input selector in Main room. • When Zone 2/3 is activated and its input selector is selected, the power consumption of standby mode slightly increases. • While Zone 2/3 is on, V functions will not work. • When setting the AV receiver to standby mode while Zone 2/3 is active, the Z2 or Z3 indicator is dimly lit. • Activating Zones in the main room when the listening mode is set to Pure Audio will automatically switch it to Direct. • "GAME2" cannot be selected as input sources for Zone 2/3. • When "GAME2" is the input source of Main room and Zone 2/3 is set to share the same source, no sound will be output from Zone 2/3. • Even if you repeatedly press the remote controller's ZONE to select zones, the last zone selection will be retained once you have switched to other components by pressing other REMOTE MODE after pressing ZONE. Using the Remote Controller in Zone and Multiroom Control Kits To control the AV receiver with the remote controller while you're in Zone, you'll need a commercially available multiroom remote control kit for each zone. • Multiroom kits are made by Niles and Xantech. These kits can also be used when there isn't a clear line of sight to the AV receiver's remote sensor, such as when it's installed inside a cabinet. Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone In this setup, the IR receiver in Zone picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them through to the AV receiver in the main room via the connecting block. IR IN Connecting block IR receiver Remote controller Main room Zone Signal flow The miniplug cable from the connecting block should be connected to the AV receiver's IR IN jack, as shown below. Advanced Operations From the connecting block Miniplug cable AV receiver Signal flow Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet In this setup, the IR receiver picks up the infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds them to the AV receiver located in the cabinet via the connecting block. IR IN Connecting block IR receiver Inside cabinet Signal flow Remote controller En-81