ONKYO 29400095 User Guide
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Zone 2
In addition to your main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in the other room, or as we call Zone 2. And, you
can select a different source for each room.
can select a different source for each room.
There are two ways you can connect Zone 2 speakers:
1. Connect them directly to the AV receiver.
2. Connect them to an amp in Zone 2.
1. Connect them directly to the AV receiver.
2. Connect them to an amp in Zone 2.
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly
to the AV receiver
to the AV receiver
This setup allows 5.1-channel playback in your main
room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2, with a
different source in each room. This is called Powered
Zone 2, as the Zone 2 speakers are powered by the AV
receiver. Note that when Powered Zone 2 is turned off,
you can enjoy 7.1-channel playback in your main room.
room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2, with a
different source in each room. This is called Powered
Zone 2, as the Zone 2 speakers are powered by the AV
receiver. Note that when Powered Zone 2 is turned off,
you can enjoy 7.1-channel playback in your main room.
Hookup
• Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver’s
• Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver’s
ZONE 2 L/R speaker terminals.
Notes:
• With this setup, the Zone 2 volume is controlled by the
• With this setup, the Zone 2 volume is controlled by the
AV receiver.
• Powered Zone 2 cannot be used if “Speaker Type” is
set to “Bi-Amp” (see page 42).
Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an
Amp in Zone 2
Amp in Zone 2
This setup allows 7.1-channel playback in your main lis-
tening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2,
with a different source in each room.
tening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2,
with a different source in each room.
Hookup
• Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s
• Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s
ZONE 2 LINE OUT L/R jacks to an analog audio
input on your Zone 2 amp.
input on your Zone 2 amp.
• Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the speaker terminals
on your Zone 2 amp.
Note:
The Zone 2 volume must be set on the Zone 2 amp.
The Zone 2 volume must be set on the Zone 2 amp.
Connecting Zone 2
To use this setup, you must set the “Powered Zone 2”
setting to “Act” (see page 83).
setting to “Act” (see page 83).
L
R
Main room
Zone 2
TV
AV receiver
R
L
IN
Main room
TV
Zone 2
AV receiver
Receiver/
integrated amp