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MULTI-ZONE listening options
The following table shows what you can listen to in the
sub zone:
Basic MULTI-ZONE setup (
ZONE 2
)
• Connect a separate amplifier to the
ZONE 2 AUDIO
OUT
jacks and a TV monitor to the
ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT
jacks, both on the rear of this receiver.
You should have a pair of speakers attached to the sub
zone amplifier as shown in the following illustration.
Surround Back System MULTI-ZONE setup (
ZONE
2
)
You must select ZONE 2 in Surround back speaker setting
on page 41 to use this setup. Note that the sound in the
sub zone will be temporarily interrupted when controlling
the main zone (for example, changing the input source or
starting playback).
• Connect a TV monitor to the
ZONE 2 VIDEO OUT
jacks on the rear of this receiver.
You should have a pair of speakers attached to the
surround back speaker terminals as shown below.
Using the MULTI-ZONE controls
The following steps use the front panel controls to adjust
the sub zone volume and select sources. See MULTI-
ZONE remote controls on page 62.
1 Press the
MULTI-ZONE ON/OFF
button on the front
panel.
Each press selects a MULTI-ZONE option:
• ZONE 2 ON – Switches the MULTI-ZONE feature on
• ZONE 2 OFF – Switches the MULTI-ZONE feature off
The MULTI-ZONE indicator lights when the MULTI-ZONE
control has been switched ON.
Sub Zone Input sources available
ZONE2 iPod, XM or SIRIUS Radio, the built-in tuner
and other analog audio sources.
a
With video
sources, only composite video is possible.
Please note that the XM/SIRIUS Radio
function is not available for sub zone (ZONE
2) listening when using the MULTI-ZONE
feature.
a.• With the MULTI CH IN input, sound is output only from the front L/R
channels.
• The USB audio cannot be output to ZONE 2.
SPEAKERS
A
CD CD-R
IN IN
DVR2 ZONE 2
IN
MONITOR
OUT
COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT
INOUT
OUT
OUT OUT
FRONT CENTER SUR
R
RLR
A
CK
1
IN
2
IN
3
IN
IN
SIRIUS
ZONE 2
OUT
OUT
AUDIO IN
Sub zone
Main zone
VSX-1018AH
B
CD CD-R
ANTENNA
PRE OUT
IN IN
Y
P
B
PR
ZONE 2
O
R
MONITOR
OUT
FM UNBAL 75
COMPONENT VIDEO
OUT
OUT OUT
FRONT CENTER
T
CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK /
LR LR L
(Single)
SUBWOOFER
SURROUND SURROUND BACK
(Single)
1
IN
2
IN
3
IN
ASSIGNABLE
31 -
AM LOOP
S
SELECTABLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SELECTABLE
VOIR LE MODE D'EMPLOI
ZONE 2
OUT
B
SURROUND BACK /
R
L
(Single)
SELECTABLE SEE INSTRUCTION MANUAL
SELECTABLE
VOIR LE MODE D'EMPLOI
Sub zone
Main zone
VSX-1018AH
MASTER
VOLUM E
INPUT
SELECTOR
STANDBY/ON
VSX-1018AH
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
PHONES
AUTO SURR/
STREAM DIRECT
SOUND
RETRIEVER
STANDARD
SURROUND
ADVANCED
SURROUND
STEREO/
A.L.C.
ST
+
SPEAKERSON/OFFCONTROL
MULTI-ZONE
MCACC
SETUP MIC
iPod DIRECT
USB
DIGITAL INAUDIORLVIDEO
VIDEO
INPUT
ST
–
DVD BD TV SAT DVR 1/DVR 2 VIDEO HDMI 1/HDMI 2 CD/CD-R FM /AM iPod USB MULTI CH IN
HDMI
DIGITAL PRECISION
PROCESSING
DIGITAL VIDEO
SCALER
ADVANCED
MCACC
PHASE
CONTROL
XM/SIRIUS
PHONES
AUTO SURR/
STREAM DIRECT
SOUND
RETRIEVER
STANDARD
SURROUND
ADVANCED
SURROUND
STEREO/
A.L.C.
ST
+
ST
–
SPEAKERSON/OFFCONTROL
MULTI-ZONE
ON/OFFCONTROL
MULTI-ZONE
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