Playing in ZONE2 (ZONE2 Function)
This function allows you to play sound in rooms other than the main
zone where multi-channel sound is played.
The source selected for ZONE2 is also output from the recording
output connectors.
Audio Output
There are two methods to do this, as described below. Choose one
of the methods.
q Zone playback by speaker output
w Zone playback by audio output (PRE OUT)
Use an external amplifier.
q ZONE2 Playback by Speaker Output
The ZONE2 audio signals are output from the AVR-990's SURR
BACK/AMP ASSIGN speaker terminals using the amplifier assignment
function.
Connecting and Setting the Speakers
Amp
Assign
mode
setting (vpage 33) and
Connecting the speakers
the audio signals that
are output
ZONE2
ZONE2
Output signal :
Stereo (L / R)
w ZONE2 Playback by Audio Output
(PRE OUT)
Audio Connections (ZONE2)
The audio signals of the AVR-990's ZONE2 audio output terminals are
output to the ZONE2 amplifiers and played on these amplifiers.
MAIN ZONE
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Also be sure to read the operating instructions of the connected
devices.
NOTE
•
We recommend using high quality pin-plug cables for audio
connections in order to prevent noise.
•
When the input source to which the digital input connectors
(OPTICAL/COAXIAL) are assigned is selected in ZONE2, playback
is only possible if the digital signal being input is in PCM (2-channel)
format.
ZONE2
•
It is not possible to play the digital audio signals input from the HDMI
terminals in ZONE2.
•
When certain digital signals are being input, noise may be output
w
q w
q
from the ZONE2 audio output connectors.
Video Output
Video Connection
The video signals of the AVR-990's ZONE2 video output terminal are
played by the ZONE2 TV.
MAIN ZONE
ZONE2
L
R
NOTE
It is not possible to output video signals input to the HDMI or
component terminals to ZONE2.
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