Pioneer VSX-LX505 Instruction Manual English - Page 72

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 a 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" ( →p201) is used. * With these speaker combinations, this function cannot be used when using Bi-AMP or ZONE 2 (ZONE SPEAKER). (For North American models only) However, when a power amplifier is connected to the ZONE 3 PRE/LINE OUT jacks, it is possible to use ZONE 2 (ZONE SPEAKER) and ZONE 3 (ZONE SPEAKER). • When connecting the power amplifier, set "Multi Zone" - "Zone 3" - "Output Level" ( →p149) to "Variable" on the System 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