Enjoying Movies And Music In The Remote Zone (Zone 2/3); Connecting And Setup - Onkyo TX-NR1000 Instruction Manual

Enjoying Movies and Music in the Remote Zone
(Zone 2/3)
You can connect speakers and amplifiers for the remote
zone, and enjoy different sources in a remote zone
(Zone 2 or Zone 3).
There are three ways to enjoy in a remote zone:

Connecting and Setup

When Connecting Only Speakers (Zone 2)
• You can enjoy a different source in a remote zone
while a 5.1 channel source is being played in the
main room.
• Adjust the volume level on the TX-NR1000/
TX-NR5000E.
Main Room
TX-NR1000/
TX-NR5000E
SURR BACK R ( ASSIGNABLE
SPEAKERS B
Zone 2
1
Connect the speakers for Zone 2 to SURR
BACK L/R SPEAKERS B terminals.
2 Connect the video component for Zone 2
to any of the composite VIDEO OUT 1-4
terminals.
3
Set the Setup menu.
1. On the Setup menu (See page 88), select
"Speaker/Output Setup" → "Speaker Con-
figuration," and set "Speaker B Surr Bk" to
"Powered Zone 2."
2. Similarly, select "Speaker/Output Setup" →
"Video Output Assign," and set the terminal
connected to the component to "Zone 2
Out."
3. Press the [SETUP] button to close the
menu.
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TV
) SURR BACK L ( ASSIGNABLE )
SPEAKERS B
When Connecting the Pre-main Amplifier or
Receiver (Zone 2 or Zone 3)
• You can enjoy a different source in a remote zone while
a 7.1 channel source is being played in the main room.
• Adjust the volume level on the pre-main amplifier or
receiver in the remote zone.
Main Room
TV
TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E
R L
OUT
Zone 2/Zone 3
TV
IN
R L
Receiver/
Pre-main amplifier
1
Connect the pre-main amplifier or
receiver for Zone 2 or Zone 3 to the
TX-NR1000/TX-NR5000E.
Connect to any of the following terminals:
• AUDIO OUT 1-5
Default:
Analog 4 (AUDIO OUT 4): Zone 2 Out
Analog 5 (AUDIO OUT 5): Zone 3 Out
• DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 1-2
• DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL 1-2
2
Connect the speakers for Zone 2 or Zone
3 to the pre-main amplifier or receiver.
3 Connect the video component for Zone 2
or Zone 3 to any of the composite VIDEO
OUT 1-4 terminals.
4
Set the Setup menu.
1. On the Setup menu (See page 91), select
"Speaker/Output Setup" → "Audio Output
Assign," and set the terminal to which the
component is connected to "Zone 2 Out" or
"Zone 3 Out."
2. Then, set "Zone 2 Out" or "Zone 3 Out" in
the Audio Output Assign sub-menu to
"Line Out (fixed)."
3. Similarly, select "Speaker/Output Setup" →
"Video Output Assign," and set the terminal
to which the component is connected to
"Zone 2 Out" or "Zone 3 Out."
4. Press the [SETUP] button to close the menu.
OUT
VIDEO