Multi-Zone; Making Multi-Zone Connection - Onkyo TX-NR747 Basic Manual

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Multi-zone

You can listen to audio in a room (called Zone 2) other than
the one where this unit is located (called the main room).
 Sources you can playback
● External players
● NET
● Bluetooth
● AM/FM Radio
Important: Connection with external players
To listen to a player in Zone 2, you must connect using an
RCA cable, a digital optical cable (OPTICAL), or a digital
coaxial cable (COAXIAL). Some players may require audio
output setting.
DIGITAL
AUDIO
OPTICAL
OUT
OUT
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Making Multi-zone Connection

There are the following two methods of connection:
a. Connecting with a pre-main amplifier in a separate room
b. Connecting with speakers in a separate room
 a� Connecting with a pre-main amplifier in a
separate room
It is possible to play 2 ch source in a separate room while
7.1 ch source is being played in the main room.
Connect the LINE OUT ZONE2 jacks of the unit and the
line-in jacks of the pre-main amplifier in a separate room
with an RCA cable.
Zone 2
● The volume should be adjusted with the pre-main
amplifier used in the separate room.
 b� Connecting with speakers in a separate
room
Connect the speakers in another room to the SPEAKERS
ZONE2 jacks of the unit using speaker cables. Note that
5.1 ch will be the maximum () in the main room during
Zone 2 playback. No sound will be output from the back
speakers and height speakers.
 In this case, the Dolby Atmos listening mode cannot be selected.
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Main room
These settings are required: After connecting the
speakers, press
on the remote controller, select "2. Speaker" -
"Configuration" and set "Powered Zone2" to "Yes".
● Adjust the volume on this unit. To adjust the
volume, press ZONE2 on the remote controller
and then adjust with VOLj/l. To control on the
main unit, press ZONE 2 and within 8 seconds,
adjust with the MASTER VOLUME control. You
can mute the sound by pressing MUTING on the
remote controller.
Step 3: Playing Back
Main room
Zone 2
RECEIVER and then SETUP