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Step 3:
Playing Back
Performing multi-zone playback
1.
Press ZONE2 or ZONE3 on the remote controller,
point the remote controller at the unit and press
z
RECEIVER.
"Z2" or "Z3" lights on the main unit display and the multi-
zone function is enabled. (ZONE 2 or ZONE 3 is now
on.)
2.
Press ZONE2 or ZONE3 on the remote controller
again and press INPUT SELECTOR of the input to be
played in a separate room.
If you turn the unit to standby during multi-zone
playback, the Z2/Z3 indicators are dimmed and the
playback mode is switched to playback in a separate
room only. Performing steps 1 and 2 while the unit
is in standby also switches the playback mode to
playback in a separate room only. To play the same
source in the main room and separate room, hold
To control on the main unit: Press ZONE2 or ZONE3
and within 8 seconds, press the input selector button of the
input to be played in a separate room. To play the same
source in the main room and separate room, press ZONE2
or ZONE3 twice.
To turn off the multi-zone function: Press ZONE2 or
ZONE3 on the remote controller and press
z
RECEIVER.
To control on the main unit, press ZONE2 or ZONE3 and
within 8 seconds, press
z
ON/STANDBY.
If Zone 2 or Zone 3 is on, power consumption during
standby becomes larger than normal.
If Zone 2 or Zone 3 is turned on when the listening mode
of the main room is Pure Audio, it will automatically
switch to Direct. (European, Australian and Asian
models)
While Zone 2 or Zone 3 is on, the RI linked system
function (interlink between Onkyo components) is
disabled.
Pressing INPUT SELECTOR on the remote controller
while you are using the remote controller for Zone 2 or
Zone 3 will switch the controlled target to the main room.
To control Zone 2 or Zone 3 again, press ZONE2 or
ZONE3 to enter the Zone control mode.
WHOLE HOUSE MODE: If you press ZONE2 and
ZONE3 Simultaneously while playback is being
performed in the main room, the WHOLE HOUSE
MODE is turned on, "Z2" and "Z3" on the display light
at the same time and the playback sources of all the
rooms are switched to the same source at once.
WHOLE HOUSE MODE is effective only for playback
of the external player connected to the analog audio
input jacks.
This function cannot be used if headphones are
connected or audio is output from the speakers of
the TV.
