Making A Multi-Zone Connection - Sony STR-ZA810ES Operating Instructions Manual

Making a multi-zone connection

This receiver allows various multi-zone connections.
Setup example 1
5.1-channel speaker system with Zone 2 connection
Connected device Zone
Speakers Main
Zone 2
TV Main
Setup example 2
5.1-channel speaker system with HDMI zone connection
Connected device Zone
Speakers Main
TV Main
TV (or Another HDMI
Amplifier)
Connection
• Connect 5-channel speakers to SPEAKERS FRONT A,
CENTER and SURROUND terminals.
• Connect 1 or 2 subwoofer(s) to SUBWOOFER OUT
jack(s).
Connect left and right speakers to SPEAKERS ZONE 2
terminals.
Connect to the HDMI OUT A (TV) jack.
Connection
• Connect 5-channel speakers to SPEAKERS FRONT A,
CENTER and SURROUND terminals.
• Connect 1 or 2 subwoofer(s) to SUBWOOFER OUT
jack(s).
Connect to the HDMI OUT A (TV) jack.
Connect to the HDMI OUT B/HDMI ZONE jack.
Operation on the receiver
Perform Auto Calibration.
Select [Setup] - [Speaker Settings] -
[SURROUND BACK/ZONE2 Priority] -
[ZONE2 Terminals] from the home menu.
Select [Zone Controls] - [Zone2 Power] - [On] from
the home menu and select the desired input for
[Zone2 Input].
Tip
• Select [Setup] - [Audio Settings] -
[In-Ceiling Speaker Mode] - [Front & Center] or
[Front] when you use the in-ceiling speakers in the
main zone.
Press HDMI OUT to select HDMI OUT A (TV).
Operation on the receiver
Perform Auto Calibration.
Tip
• Select [Setup] - [Audio Settings] -
[In-Ceiling Speaker Mode] - [Front & Center] or
[Front] when you use the in-ceiling speakers in the
main zone.
Press HDMI OUT to select HDMI OUT A (TV).
Select [Setup] - [HDMI Settings] -
[HDMI Out B Mode] - [Zone] from the home menu.
Select [Zone Controls] - [HDMI Zone Power] - [On]
from the home menu and select the desired input
for [HDMI Zone Input].
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