Onkyo TX-SR608 Owner Manual - Page 56

Setting the Powered Zone 2, Using Zone 2, Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver

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Setting the Powered Zone 2 If you've connected your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver, as explained in "Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver" (➔ 55), you must set the "Front High/Front Wide/Zone2" setting to "Zone2". Menu Speaker Setup 1 In the "Speaker Setup" menu, select "Speaker Settings", and then press ENTER. 2 Use R/X to select "Front High/Front Wide/Zone2" and F/S to select "Zone2". ` Zone2: Zone 2 speakers can be used (Powered Zone 2 enabled). Using Zone 2 This section explains how to turn Zone 2 on and off, how to select an input source for Zone 2, and how to adjust the volume for Zone 2. Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver ZONE 2 OFF - /+ Note • When "Zone2" is selected and Zone 2 turned on, the Zone 2 speakers connected to the FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE OR ZONE 2 SPEAKERS L/R terminals output sound, but the surround back, front high or front wide speakers connected to the SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE SPEAKERS L/R terminals do not. When "Zone2" is selected and Zone 2 turned off, the surround back, front high or front wide speakers output sound as normal. • When the "Front High/Front Wide/Zone2" setting is set to "Zone2" and the input selector of Zone 2 is selected, power consumption on standby mode slightly increases. • Powered Zone 2 cannot be used if "Speakers Type" is set to "Bi-Amp" (➔ 41). ZONE 2 indicator Input selector buttons 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 ZONE 2 indicator lights. To select AM or FM, press the TUNER input selector button repeatedly. (North American models) You can also select SIRIUS. To select the same source as that of the main room, press ZONE 2 repeatedly until "Z2 Selector: Source" appears on the display. Note • You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for your main room and Zone 2. The same FM/AM radio station will be heard in each room. 2 To turn off Zone 2, press OFF. Note • While Powered Zone 2 is being used, listening modes that require surround back speakers or front high speakers or front wide speakers (6.1/7.1), such as Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES, THX Select2 Cinema, Dolby Pro Logic IIz height, and Audyssey DSX™ are unavailable. • When the "Front High/Front Wide/Zone2" setting is set to "Zone2" and the input selector of Zone 2 is selected, power consumption on standby mode slightly increases. En 56

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If you’ve connected your Zone 2 speakers to the AV
receiver, as explained in “Connecting Your Zone 2 Speak-
ers Directly to the AV receiver” (
55
), you must set the
Front High
/
Front Wide
/
Zone2
” setting to “
Zone2
”.
Menu
Speaker Setup
Note
When “
Zone2
” is selected and Zone 2 turned on, the Zone 2
speakers connected to the
FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE
OR ZONE 2 SPEAKERS
L/R
terminals output sound, but the
surround back, front high or front wide speakers connected to the
SURR BACK OR FRONT HIGH OR FRONT WIDE
SPEAKERS
L/R
terminals do not. When “
Zone2
” is selected
and Zone 2 turned off, the surround back, front high or front
wide speakers output sound as normal.
When the “
Front High
/
Front Wide
/
Zone2
” setting is set to
Zone2
” and the input selector of Zone 2 is selected, power con-
sumption on standby mode slightly increases.
Powered Zone 2 cannot be used if “
Speakers Type
” is set to
Bi-Amp
” (
41
).
This section explains how to turn Zone 2 on and off, how
to select an input source for Zone 2, and how to adjust the
volume for Zone 2.
Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver
Note
While Powered Zone 2 is being used, listening modes that
require surround back speakers or front high speakers or front
wide speakers (6.1/7.1), such as Dolby Digital EX, DTS-ES,
THX Select2 Cinema, Dolby Pro Logic IIz height, and
Audyssey DSX™ are unavailable.
When the “
Front High
/
Front Wide
/
Zone2
” setting is set to
Zone2
” and the input selector of Zone 2 is selected, power con-
sumption on standby mode slightly increases.
Setting the Powered Zone 2
1
In the “Speaker Setup” menu, select “Speaker
Settings”, and then press
ENTER
.
2
Use
q
/
w
to select “Front High/Front Wide/Zone2”
and
e
/
r
to select “Zone2”.
Zone2
:
Zone 2 speakers can be used (Powered Zone 2
enabled).
Using Zone 2
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
ZONE 2
indicator lights.
To select AM or FM, press the
TUNER
input selec-
tor button repeatedly.
(North American models)
You can also select SIR-
IUS.
To select the same source as that of the main room,
press
ZONE 2
repeatedly until “
Z2 Selector:
Source
” appears on the display.
Note
You cannot select different AM or FM radio stations for
your main room and Zone 2. The same FM/AM radio sta-
tion will be heard in each room.
2
To turn off Zone 2, press
OFF
.
OFF
ZONE 2
– /+
ZONE 2
indicator
Input selector buttons