Sony STR-ZA5000ES User Manual page 52

Connecting another amplifier using the ZONE 3 AUDIO OUT jack
Speakers
Other amplifier/receiver
Audio cable (not supplied)
Note
Only devices connected to the analog audio input jacks and the built-in tuner (FM/AM) can output
signals to Zone 3. No signals are output from devices connected to only the digital input jacks.
[66] Using the Multi-Zone Features Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms
using another amplifier
Setting the volume control for Zone 2/3 (Zone2/3 Line
Out)
You can set variable or fixed volume control for the ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT/ZONE 3 AUDIO OUT
jacks.
Select [Setup] - [Zone Setup] from the home menu.
1
Select [Zone2 Line Out] or [Zone3 Line Out].
2
Select the setting you want.
3
Variable: Select when you cannot adjust the volume level on the amplifier in Zone 2 or
Zone 3. The volume level of the receiver output in Zone 2 or Zone 3 will become
adjustable.
Fixed: Select to adjust the volume on the amplifier in Zone 2 or Zone 3. The volume
level of the receiver output in Zone 2 or Zone 3 on the receiver will be fixed.
Note
When [Variable] is set, the volume level is turned down by default. Turn up the volume while listening
to the sound after completing setup.
[67] Using the Multi-Zone Features Enjoying sound from speakers located in other rooms
using another amplifier
Setting the Zone 2 HDMI audio output of connected
devices (Zone2 Audio Out)
You can set the Zone 2 HDMI audio signal output for playback devices connected to the
receiver via an HDMI connection.
Select [Setup] - [HDMI Setup] from the home menu.
1
Select [Zone2 Audio Out].
2
3 Select the setting you want.
AMP: Recommended setting when a TV is connected directly to the HDMI OUT B
(ZONE 2) jack.
Sound is output from the speakers connected to the receiver.
Sound is not output from the TV speakers.
Zone2 TV + AMP: Recommended setting when a TV is connected directly to the HDMI
OUT B (ZONE 2) jack.
Sound is output from the TV speakers and the speakers connected to the receiver.
Zone2 AMP: Recommended setting when another amplifier is connected to the HDMI
OUT B (ZONE 2) jack.
Sound is output from the another amplifier connected to the HDMI OUT B (ZONE 2)
jack.
Sound is not output from the SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK (FRONT B/BI-