Yamaha RX-Z7 User Manual

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Using multi-zone configuration
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You can select the zone you want to control by using the 
control buttons on the front panel or on the remote control. 
While Zone 4 is turned on, no signal is output at the DVR OUT, 
VCR OUT and MD/CD-R OUT jacks.
■ Basic operation
Front panel operations
1
Press O
ZONE 2OZONE 3 or OZONE 4 
on the front panel to turn on or off each zone.
2
Press O
ZONE CONTROLS on the front 
panel repeatedly to select the zone you want 
to control.
Each time you press OZONE CONTROLS, the 
front panel display changes as shown below, and the 
indicator for the currently selected zone flashes for 
approximately 10 seconds. However, no indicator 
flashes when the main zone is selected.
ZONE2
Controls the Zone 2 amplifier or tuner functions.
ZONE3
Controls the Zone 3 amplifier or tuner functions.
ZONE4
Controls the Zone 4 amplifier and tuner functions
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You must complete this step within 10 seconds while the 
selected zone flashes in the front panel display. Otherwise, 
the currently selected zone mode is automatically 
canceled.
3
Perform the desired operation in the selected 
zone (page 127).
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To turn off the desired zone, press 
OZONE2, OZONE3 
or 
OZONE4 again.
Remote control operations
1
Press H
ZONE repeatedly to select the zone 
you want to control.
“MAIN”, “ZONE2”, “ZONE3” or “ZONE4” 
indicator appears in the display window (D) on the 
remote control.
2
Press E
POWER to turn on the selected 
zone.
3
Perform the desired operation in the selected 
zone (page 127).
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To turn off the desired zone, press DSTANDBY.
■ Selecting the input source of Zone 2, 
Zone 3 or Zone 4
Rotate the 
L
INPUT selector (or set the 
operation mode selector to F
AMP and then 
press one of the input selector buttons (3)).
• Select “TUNER” as the input source to use the FM/AM 
tuning features (page 56) in the selected zone.
• Select “XM” as the input source to use the XM 
Satellite Radio features (page 61) in the selected zone.
• Select “SIRIUS” as the input source to use the SIRIUS 
Satellite Radio features (page 65) in the selected zone.
• Select “DOCK” as the input source to use the iPod 
features (page 73) or Bluetooth features (page 71) in 
the selected zone.
• Select “USB/NET” as the input source to use the USB 
features (page 76) or network features (page 76) in the 
selected zone.
The input sources are shared across all zones.
■ Adjusting the volume level of Zone 2 or 
Zone 3
Rotate P
VOLUME (or press JVOLUME +/–).
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Press LMUTE on the remote control to mute the sound output 
to the selected zone.
After the connections, turn on this unit and set the 
speaker terminal assignments with “Zone SP Assign” 
(page 103).
Controlling Zone 2, Zone 3 or Zone 4
Note
ZONE2
ZONE3
ZONE4
No indicator flashes 
when the main zone is selected.
Note
MAIN
ZONE 2
ZONE 3
ZONE 4
(Zone 2)
(Zone 3)
(Zone 4)
(Main zone)