Multi-Zone Output; Information On Hdmi; Hdmi Control - Yamaha AVENTAGE RX-A1080BL Owner's Manual

Multi-zone output

Audio signals that can be output to Zone2 vary depending on how you connect the device in
Zone 2 to the unit's output jacks.
Using the unit's
internal amplifier
(p.30)
In \ Zone2 Out EXTRA SP jacks
m (*1)
Digital audio (HDMI)
Digital audio
m(*3)
(COAXIAL/OPTICAL)
m
Analog audio (AUDIO)
m
USB (*4)
m
Network sources (*4)
m
TUNER
m: Available
*1 Available when 2-channel PCM signals are input (stereo output [down mixed to 2-channels]
when the input source selected in the main zone is selected)
*2 Available when 2-channel PCM signals are input (stereo output [down mixed to 2-channels]
when the input source selected in the main zone is selected)
*3 Available when 2-channel PCM signals are input
*4 To play back DSD audio in Zone2, select "Main Zone Sync" as the Zone2 input, or use the
party mode (p.97).
Using an external amplifier (p.93)
HDMI OUT 3
ZONE OUT jacks
(ZONE OUT) jack
m (*1) m (*2)
m (*3)
m
m
m
m
En

Information on HDMI

This section explains the functions related to HDMI and its signal compatibility.

HDMI Control

HDMI Control allows you to operate external devices via HDMI. If you connect a TV that
supports HDMI Control to the unit with an HDMI cable, you can control the unit (such as power
and volume) with TV remote control operations. You can also control external devices (such as
HDMI Control-compatible BD/DVD players) connected to the unit with an HDMI cable.
Operations available from the TV's remote control
• Standby
• Volume control including mute
• Switching to input audio from the TV when the TV input is switched to its built-in tuner
• Switching to input video/audio from the selected playback device
• Switching between audio output devices (the unit or TV speaker)
(Example)
HDMI Control
Playback device The unit turns off
also turns off
Operations available from the unit's remote control
• Starting playback on the playback device and turning on the TV with a scene selection
• Switching the TV input to display the "Setup" menu (when SETUP is pressed)
• Controlling the external device from which video is displayed on the TV (playback and menu
operations)
• Controlling the TV when you select TV audio input that is set in "TV Audio Input" in the
"Setup" menu
• Controlling the TV with the color (RED/GREEN/YELLOW/BLUE) keys of the remote control
when "TV Control" is set for the color keys
162
HDMI Control
(standby)
Turn off the TV