Yamaha RX-A3060 Owner's Manual page 11

Expandable to meet diverse needs
The unit provides excellent expandability which is applicable to all uses.
Support for bi-amp connections and external power amp
expansion
To obtain even high audio quality, you can connect front speakers that support power amp
expansion, or expand your system by adding an external power amp (such as a Hi-Fi amp).
For details, refer to "Advanced speaker configuration" (p.30).
The best expandability in Yamaha (RX-A3060 only)
By connecting an external power amp, you can enjoy the highest peak of CINEMA DSP - an
11.2-channel 3-dimensional sound field.
(Example)
External power amp
Multi-zone function
The multi-zone function (p.103) allows you to play back different input sources in the room
where the unit is installed (main zone) and in other rooms (such as Zone2).
(The following shows examples of use.)
Enjoying music using speakers in another room
While enjoying multichannel playback in your living room, you can listen to music through the
speakers of a different room.
Living room (main zone)
Enjoying videos using a TV in another room (HDMI connection)
While enjoying multichannel playback in your living room, you can enjoy videos and music
being input via HDMI on a TV in a different room.
Living room (main zone)
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Study room (such
as Zone2)
Kitchen
(such as Zone4)