I have 5 more in ceiling speakers spread throughout the house patio kitchen master bathroom hallway all on it s own volume control in each area.
How to hook up zone 2 speakers.
Press the button to activate the zone 2 function.
Let s say you have a nine channel receiver with 11 speaker outputs.
Users of european or asia pacific models need to configure the speakers installed in zone 2 beforehand by following the procedure in configuring speakers installed in zone 2 for european and asia pacific models only select zone controls zone2 power on from the home menu.
Zone 2 is activated.
All connections are made with speaker cable.
I ve got the main living room with 5 speakers wired up to zone 1.
Connect one pair of speaker outputs from the switch to your main left right speakers and the other output to a line out converter.
Set assign mode to zone2 in the menu.
As you can see from the diagram below you simply connect the speaker output terminals from your receiver usually zone 2 or assignable back channels or amplifier to the speaker selector.
You can hook up a full nine channel surround sound system plus stereo speakers in another room.
When you are listening to music in zone 2 two of the rear channels drop from your surround mix.
This connection method constructs a 5 1 channel speaker system in the main zone and a 2 channel system in zone2.
Connect the two way speaker switch to your main left right speaker outputs.
Set zone2 audio out in the hdmi setupmenu to zone2 tv amp turn the volume of the tv down or set zone2 audio out in the hdmi setupmenu to amp if you do not want to output sound from the tv in zone 2.
You then connect each pair of speakers to the back of the speaker selector.
Turn on the receiver and play the source that you want to listen to in zone 2.
When i bought the system the salesperson said i can use zone 2 to send music to those speakers.
5 1 channel main zone 2 channel zone2 speaker connection.
The height speakers ceiling speakers and dolby atmos enabled speakers can be connected to the height1 speaker terminals.
Turn on the amplifier in zone 2.
Press the zone button to switch the remote to zone 2.
You can connect speakers for up to 9 channels for main zone.