Tion (Multi Zone - Pioneer Elite SC-89 Operating Instructions Manual

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[H-1] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/ZONE 3 connection (Multi Zone)
[H-2] 5.2 channel surround system & ZONE 2/HDZONE connection (Multi Zone)
[H-3] Multi-ZONE Music connection
! [H-1] Speaker System setting: 5.2 +ZONE 2+ZONE 3
! [H-2] Speaker System setting: 5.2 +ZONE 2+HDZONE
! [H-3] Speaker System setting: Multi-ZONE Music
With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo
playback on another component in ZONE 2, ZONE 3 and HDZONE. (The selection of input devices is limited.)
However, the 5.2 +ZONE 2+ZONE 3, 5.2 +ZONE 2+HDZONE and Multi-ZONE Music settings can be used sepa-
rately according to the situation. Normally set this to 5.2 +ZONE 2+ZONE 3 or 5.2 +ZONE 2+HDZONE and use
this for multi-zone/multi-source playback, and when using the system for home parties for example, set this to
Multi-ZONE Music to associate all zones with the main zone.
Main zone
C
L R
SW1 SW2
SL SR
[I] 5.2 channel surround system & Speaker B Bi-amping connection
! Speaker System setting: 5.2ch + SP-B Bi-Amp
With these connections you can simultaneously enjoy 5.2-channel surround sound in the main zone with stereo
playback of the same sound on the B speakers. The B speakers can be bi-amped to achieve high quality sound.
The speakers from which sound is output can be switched using the OUT P. button. For details, see
the speaker terminals on page 85 .
L
C
SW1
SL
Sub zone
ZONE 2
L R
ZONE 3 or HDZONE
L
Speaker B Bi-Amp
R
L R
SW2
SR
[J] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Surround Bi-amping connection
(High quality surround)
! Speaker System setting: 5.2ch F+Surr Bi-Amp
Bi-amping connection of the front and surround speakers for high sound quality with 5.2-channel surround
sound.
R
[K] 5.2 channel surround system & Front and Center Bi-amping connection
(High quality surround)
! Speaker System setting: 5.2ch F+C Bi-Amp
Bi-amping connection of the front and center speakers for high sound quality with 5.2-channel surround sound.
Switching
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Connecting your equipment
Front Bi-Amp
C
L R
SW1 SW2
SL SR
Surround Bi-Amp
Front Bi-Amp
C
SW1 SW2
L R
Center
Bi-Amp
SL SR