What is a 2 zone receiver?

What is a 2 zone receiver?

The zone 2 feature allows this receiver to send a second source signal to a separate audio system in another location. For example, you can watch a DVD in the main zone, while others can listen to a CD in zone 2 at the same time.

How do I connect my receiver to multiple rooms?

The simplest way to create a two-zone stereo system is likely right at your fingertips. Many home theater receivers feature a Speaker A/B switch that allows a connection to a second set of speakers. Place the additional speakers in another room and install speaker wires leading to the receiver’s Speaker B terminals.

What is Zone 2 on a Denon receiver?

You can operate this unit to enjoy audio in a room (ZONE2) that is different from the room where this unit is placed (MAIN ZONE). You can simultaneously play back the same source in both the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2. You can also play back separate sources in the MAIN ZONE and ZONE2.

Do I need an amp for Zone 2?

Line-Out Zone 2 Suppose a home theater receiver has a set of RCA audio outputs labeled Zone 2. In that case, you must connect an additional external amplifier to your home theater receiver to access this feature. The added speakers then connect to the external amplifier.

How do I use Zone 2 on my Yamaha receiver?

1. Switch the small switch from Main to Zone 2.
2. Hit the power button to turn on Zone 2.
3. Select the *input that you want for Zone 2.
4. Adjust the volume to the desired level.
5. When you are done, you can switch back to Main for Main Zone operations. It will not affect the Zone 2 settings.

How do I turn off Zone 2 on my Yamaha receiver?

The first time you press SOURCE “up arrow” ZONE2 will display in the LCD, otherwise multiple press will display devices in LCD. This will allow you to turn zone2 off using the STANDBY button at top of remote to turn off ZONE2(does not turn off receiver, just zone2).

Can you connect two Sony receivers together?

With extra speakers you can connect two receivers together and boost up the sound output of your entire system. If you have two audio receivers and want to hook them together, you can easily do it yourself.