Playback

Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settings

This unit has a built-in 9-channel power amplifier. In addition to the basic 5.1-channel system, a variety of speaker systems can be configured by changing the “Speaker Layout” settings to suit the application, such as 7.1-channel systems, bi-amp connections and 2-channel systems for multi-zone playback. link

Perform “Speaker Layout” settings to suit the number of rooms and speaker configuration to be installed. link

Playback speaker in each zone

“Amp Assign” settings

Connection page

MAIN ZONE

ZONE2

ZONE3

5.1-channel playback

2-channel (Pre-out)

2-channel (Pre-out)

Can be set in all “Amp Assign” settings.

7.1-channel playback

7.1ch + ZONE2 (Default)

9.1-channel playback

9.1ch

11.1-channel playback

11.1ch

7.1-channel playback (bi-amp connection of front speakers)

7.1ch (Bi-Amp)

Second front speakers

7.1ch + Front B

7.1-channel playback

2-channel
(Speaker out)

2-channel (Pre-out)

7.1ch + ZONE2 (Default)

7.1-channel playback

2-channel (Pre-out)

2-channel
(Speaker out)

7.1ch + ZONE3

5.1-channel playback (bi-amp connection of front speakers)

2-channel
(Speaker out)

2-channel (Pre-out)

5.1ch (Bi-Amp) + ZONE2

5.1-channel playback

2-channel
(Speaker out)

2-channel
(Speaker out)

5.1ch + ZONE2/3

7.1-channel playback

1-channel
(Speaker out)

1-channel
(Speaker out)

7.1ch + ZONE2/3-MONO

9.1-channel playback (using this unit as a preamplifier)

Not used

Not used

Preamplifier

The sound mode that can be selected varies according to the speaker configuration.

The following pages provide basic connection examples.

Refer to the example connection for Example layout for Auro-3D 9.1 channel systemlink when playing Auro-3D with a 9.1-channel system using the basic 5.1-channel system and the front height and surround height speakers.
Also refer to the connection example for Example layout for Auro-3D 11.1 channel systemlink when playing Auro-3D with a 11.1-channel system by adding the top surround speaker.

In addition to the connections described in p. link - link, this unit allows for various speaker connections with the “Speaker Layout” setting.

Also refer to the menu screen in “View Terminal Config.” on the “Speaker Layout” setting screen, which shows how to make connections in your environment.

GUI ViewTerminalConfig C40

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