Using The Remote Control In Zone 2 - Onkyo TX-SR604 Instruction Manual

Zone 2—Continued
Adjusting the Volume for Zone 2
ZONE 2 LEVEL
On the remote controller, press
Remote
controller
the [ZONE 2] button, and then
ZONE2
use the [LEVEL–] and [LEVEL+]
buttons.
LEVEL - LEVEL +
AV receiver
On the AV receiver, use the ZONE
2 LEVEL [
If your Zone 2 speakers are connected
to an amp in Zone 2, use its volume
control to adjust the volume.
To Mute Zone 2:
Press the remote controller's [ZONE 2] button, followed
by the [MUTING] button. To unmute Zone 2, press the
remote controller's [ZONE 2] button again, followed by
the [MUTING] button, or adjust the volume for Zone 2.
Notes:
• Only analog input sources are output by the ZONE 2
LINE OUT and ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals. Dig-
ital input sources are not output. If no sound is heard
when an input source is selected, check if it's con-
nected to an analog input.
• While Zone 2 is being used, listening modes that need
surround back speakers (i.e., Dolby Digital EX and
DTS-ES) are unavailable.
• While Zone 2 is on,
• You can't select different radio stations for Zone 2 and
the main room. For example, if you have an FM sta-
tion for the main room, that station will also be used
in Zone 2.
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]/[ ] buttons.
functions will not work.

Using the Remote Control in Zone 2

To use the remote controller to control the AV receiver
from Zone 2, you'll need one of the following commer-
cially available multiroom remote control kits:
• Multiroom Kits are made by Niles and Xantech.
These kits can also be used when the AV receiver is not
in line of sight of the remote controller, for example,
when it's installed inside a cabinet.
Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2
In the following diagram, an IR receiver picks up the
infrared signals from the remote controller in Zone 2 and
feeds them to the AV receiver in the main room via the
connecting block.
Connecting
block
Main room
Signal flow
Connect the miniplug cable from the connecting block to
the AV receiver's IR IN jack as shown below.
Miniplug cable
Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet
In the following diagram, an IR receiver picks up the
infrared signals from the remote controller and feeds
them to the AV receiver in the cabinet via the connecting
block.
Connecting
block
IR IN
Inside
cabinet
Signal flow
IR receiver
Remote controller
Zone 2
from the connecting block
IR receiver
Remote controller