Onkyo TX-RZ50 9.2-Channel THX Certified AV Receiver Instruction Manual - Engli - Page 72

Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE 3

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Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE 3) Connections You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 3) while performing playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Use an analog audio cable to connect the ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jack on this unit to the input jack on an integrated amplifier in the separate room. The same source can be played back in the main room and ZONE 3 simultaneously. Also, different sources can be played back in both rooms. • To output audio from an externally connected AV component to ZONE 3, use an analog audio cable for connection. Note that ZONE 3 output is not possible with the connection using a HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable, or digital optical cable. a BD/DVD Input Terminal Integrated amplifier Setup • This function can be used when any of the combinations among 2.1 ch, 3.1 ch, 4.1 ch, 5.1 ch, 2.1.2 ch*, 3.1.2 ch*, 4.1.2 ch* and 5.1.2 ch* in "Speaker combinations" ( →p199) is used. Note this function cannot be used if Bi-AMP or ZONE 2 (ZONE SPEAKER) is used in speaker combinations with "*" mark. (For North American models only) Note that if a power amplifier is connected to the ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jacks, ZONE 2 (ZONE SPEAKER) and ZONE 3 (ZONE SPEAKER) can be used. • When connecting the power amplifier, set "6. Multi Zone" - "Zone 3" - "Output Level" ( p153) to "Variable" on the Setup menu. If it is not set, a large volume is output and the power amplifier, speakers, etc. may be damaged. a Analog audio cable 72

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Connections
Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE 3)
You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 3) while performing
playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Use an analog audio
cable to connect the ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jack on this unit to the input jack
on an integrated amplifier in the separate room. The same source can be played
back in the main room and ZONE 3 simultaneously. Also, different sources can
be played back in both rooms.
To output audio from an externally connected AV component to ZONE 3,
use an analog audio cable for connection. Note that ZONE 3 output is not
possible with the connection using a HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable, or
digital optical cable.
Setup
This function can be used when any of the combinations among 2.1 ch, 3.1
ch, 4.1 ch, 5.1 ch, 2.1.2 ch*, 3.1.2 ch*, 4.1.2 ch* and 5.1.2 ch* in "Speaker
combinations" (
p199
) is used.
Note this function cannot be used if Bi-AMP or ZONE 2 (ZONE SPEAKER) is
used in speaker combinations with “*” mark.
(For North American models only) Note that if a power amplifier is connected
to the ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jacks, ZONE 2 (ZONE SPEAKER) and ZONE
3 (ZONE SPEAKER) can be used.
• When connecting the power amplifier, set "6. Multi Zone" - "Zone 3" - "Output
Level" (
p153
) to "Variable" on the Setup menu. If it is not set, a large
volume is output and the power amplifier, speakers, etc. may be damaged.
Input
Terminal
a
Integrated
amplifier
a
Analog audio cable
BD/DVD