Yamaha RX-A1040: Quick Guide for Multi-zone Audio Setup

This guide provides essential information for setting up and utilizing the multi-zone function on the Yamaha RX-A1040 AV receiver. This feature allows users to enjoy different audio sources simultaneously in separate rooms, enhancing the home entertainment experience.

The multi-zone capability enables playback of distinct audio inputs in the main listening area (Main Zone) and an additional room (Zone2). For instance, while one person watches a movie in the living room, another can listen to FM radio in a study room.

This quick guide focuses on configuring a Zone2 system using the unit's internal amplifier. It outlines the necessary connections and basic setup procedures to achieve multi-room audio distribution.

Key Setup Information

Connecting for Multi-zone Audio

Configuring the Receiver

The setup process involves using the receiver's on-screen menu:

  1. Power on the unit and the connected TV.
  2. Navigate through the setup menu to assign power amplifiers and configure speaker settings for Zone2.
  3. Select the desired input source for Zone2 playback using the remote control.

For comprehensive details and advanced configurations, users are advised to consult the Owner's Manual provided on the supplied CD-ROM.

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