Yamaha RX-497 Stereo Receiver User Manual


 
This unit allows you to configure a multi-room audio and video system. The Zone 2 feature enables you to set this unit to
reproduce separate input sources in the main room and in Zone 2(the second room) simultaneously. You can also control
this unit from the second room using the Zone 2 remote control (sold separately).
You need the following additional equipment to use the multi-room system of this unit:
Zone 2 remote control
An infrared signal receiver t_r the second room
An infrared emitter for the main room. This emitter transmits the infrared signals sent by the Zone 2 remote control in
Zone 2 to the components in the main room.
An amplifier and speakers for the second room
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Some YAMAHAmodels are able tocomlect directly tothe REMOTE OUTjack onthe rear panel ofthis unit.If you own these
products you may not needto use an infrared emitter.Up to sixYAMAHA componentscan be comlectedas shown below.
REMOTE REMOTE REMOTE REMOTE
Infrared signal This unit YAMAHA YAMAHA
receiver component component
Multi-room configuration and connections
The following illustration shows an example of the multi-room system confim_ration and connections.
ZONE 2 AUDIO OUT
DVD player This unil
(or other componenp,)
AUD!O IN
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Infrared emitter
Main room
(Main Zone)
REMOTE OUT
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Amplifier
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Infrared signa
receiver
Second room
(Zone 2)
REMOTE IN
Since there aremany possible ways toconnect anduse thistrait in a multi-roomconfiguration, wereconnnend that you consult with
yottr nearest authorized YAMAHAdealeror service centerfor the Zone 2 comlectionsthat best meet}'ourrequirements.
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