Pioneer SC-LX904 11.2 Channel AV Receiver Owners Manual-English - Page 85

Connecting a Pre-main Amplifier (ZONE 2

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Contents ≫ Connections ≫ Playback ≫ Setup ≫ Connecting a Pre-main Amplifier (ZONE 2) You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 2) while performing playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Connect the ZONE 2 PRE/ ARC eARC 5 V 500 mA LINE OUT jacks of the unit and the LINE IN jacks of the pre-main amplifier or 4K HDR HDMI OUT 4K HDR USB power amplifier in a separate room with an analog audio cable. The same source can be played back in the main room and ZONE 2 simultaneously. Also, different sources can be played back in both rooms. • To output audio from an externally connected AV component to ZONE ZONE B 2, connect it to any of HDMI IN1 to IN3 jacks. If the AV component is not (LINE OUT) equipped with an HDMI jack, use a digital coaxial cable, digital optical cable or analog audio cable. Also, the audio from externally connected AV components can be output to ZONE 2 only when the audio is analog or 2ch PCM signal. When the AV component is connected to this unit with a digital coaxial cable or digital optical cable, change the audio output of the AV component to the PCM output. a Setup • Settings are required to output audio to ZONE 2. Press on the remote controller to display the Home screen, then set "System Setup" - "Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone 2 Preout" ( p159) to "Zone 2". LINE • When connecting the power amplifier, set "Multi Zone" - "Zone 2" - "Output IN Level" ( p174) to "Variable" on the System Setup menu. If it is not set, a large volume is output and the power amplifie, speakers, etc. may be damaged. Premain Amp. a Analog audio cable 85 Front Panel≫ Rear Panel≫ Remote≫

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Front Panel
Rear Panel
Remote
Contents
Connections
Playback
Setup
Connecting a Pre-main Amplifier (ZONE 2)
You can enjoy 2-ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 2) while performing
playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Connect the ZONE 2 PRE/
LINE OUT jacks of the unit and the LINE IN jacks of the pre-main amplifier or
power amplifier in a separate room with an analog audio cable. The same source
can be played back in the main room and ZONE 2 simultaneously. Also, different
sources can be played back in both rooms.
To output audio from an externally connected AV component to ZONE
2, connect it to any of HDMI IN1 to IN3 jacks. If the AV component is not
equipped with an HDMI jack, use a digital coaxial cable, digital optical cable or
analog audio cable. Also, the audio from externally connected AV components
can be output to ZONE 2 only when the audio is analog or 2ch PCM signal.
When the AV component is connected to this unit with a digital coaxial cable or
digital optical cable, change the audio output of the AV component to the PCM
output.
Setup
Settings are required to output audio to ZONE 2. Press
on the remote
controller to display the Home screen, then set "System Setup" - "Speaker" -
"Configuration" - "Zone 2 Preout" (
p159
) to "Zone 2".
• When connecting the power amplifier, set "Multi Zone" - "Zone 2" - "Output
Level" (
p174
) to "Variable" on the System Setup menu. If it is not set,
a large volume is output and the power amplifie, speakers, etc. may be
damaged.
ZONE B
(LINE OUT)
4K HDR
4K HDR
HDMI OUT
ARC
eARC
USB
5 V
50
LINE
IN
a
Premain Amp.
a
Analog audio cable