Selecting the method to use the HDMI OUT B (ZONE 2) jack (HDMI OUT B Mode)

You can use the HDMI OUT B (ZONE 2) jack can be used for the Zone 2 output.

  1. Select [Setup] - [HDMI Settings] from the home menu.
  2. Select [HDMI OUT B Mode].
  3. Select the setting you want.
    • Main: Uses the jack for the main zone output. Recommended when you enjoy TV or projector content in only one room (main zone).
    • Zone2: Uses the jack for the Zone 2 output. Recommended when you enjoy video and sound from a device connected to the receiver in a zone other than the main zone (Zone 2).

Note

  • When [Zone2] is selected, the [Control for HDMI], [Standby Linked to TV] and [Fast View] functions do not work.
  • When [Main] is selected, HDMI IN audio signals cannot be output to Zone 2 speakers and the PRE OUT jacks unless the input for Zone 2 is [SOURCE] or the same input is selected in the main zone and Zone 2.
  • When [HDMI OUT B Mode] in [HDMI Settings] is set to [Zone2], the video signals that can be played are limited depending on the input as follows:
    • HDMI IN 1, 2, 3 and 4 jacks:
      up to 4K/60p 4:4:4
    • HDMI IN 5, 6 jacks and HDMI IN 7 jack (STR-AZ7000ES/STR-AZ5000ES only):
      up to 4K/60p 4:2:0