Multi Zone Music Entertainment System - Denon AVR-886 Operating Instructions Manual

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Advanced Operation

Multi zone music entertainment system

• When the outputs of the ZONE2 OUT terminals are wired and connected to integrated amplifiers installed in other rooms, different
sources can be played in rooms other than the MAIN ZONE in which this unit and the playback devices are installed.
• ZONE2 speaker out and pre-out can be used when "ZONE2" is selected at "Power Amp Assign." in the "System Setup" menu.
In this case, surround back speaker out cannot be used for MAIN ZONE.
• When a sold separately room-to-room remote control unit (DENON RC-616, 617 or 618) is wired and connected between the MAIN
ZONE and ZONE2, the remote-controllable devices in the MAIN ZONE can be controlled from ZONE2 using the remote control unit.
• For the AUDIO outputs, use high quality pin-plug cables and wire in such a way that there is no humming or noise.
• For instructions on installation and operation of separately sold devices, refer to the devices' operating instructions.
• When the main unit is set to the recording output mode, ZONE2 remote control button cannot be operated.
2 When using the SURR.BACK/ZONE2 amplifier as the ZONE2
• The SPEAKER OUT and PRE OUT terminals can be used simultaneously in ZONE2.
• To use the ZONE2, turn on the ZONE2 button.
• The output of the ZONE2 SPEAKER OUT terminals can be adjusted with the remote control unit's ZONE2 VOLUME button.
[System configuration and connections example]
Using this unit's internal amplifier as the ZONE2.
MAIN ZONE 5.1-channel systems
Monitor
FL
This unit
DVD player
B
Input
SL RC-616
FR
C
SW
ZONE2 SPEAKER OUT
SR
SYSTEM REMOTE
CONTROL UNIT RC-1015
ZONE2
RC-617
PROGRAMMABLE
REMOTE CONTROL UNIT
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Advanced Operation
: ROOM-TO-ROOM REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM
(separately sold) control line
: SPEAKER cable
Refer to "Connections" ( page 17).