Sunfire III - Manual (Page 24)

User's Manual
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CHAPTER 2
Zone 2 connections
This example shows a Sunfi re
"Architect's Choice" model two-
channel power amplifi er fed from the
TGIII's Zone 2 stereo outputs.
The amplifi er is located near the
TGIII, and long speaker wires are run
out to your Zone 2 speakers. These
are usually located in another room or
area of your house.
AM
GND
FM
75 Ω
LEFT
CENTER
RIGHT
LEFT SUR
RIGHT SUR
LB SUR
RB SUR SUB
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RIGHT R SUR SUB RB SUR
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DVD SAT VID1 VID2 VCR CD MAIN VCR VID2/MON2
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MAIN
ZONE2
ZONE2
12VDC
12VDC
MAIN ZONE
MON2
BALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS
TRIGGERS I R
I R
COMPONENT OUT
AUDIO/VIDEO OUTPUTS
AUDIO/VIDEO INPUTS
COMPONENT VIDEO IN
RS-232
AUDIO INPUTS
AUDIO OUTPUTS
8-CHANNEL INPUTS
STEREO OUTPUTS
MAIN AUDIO OUTPUTS
DIGITAL AUDIO INPUTS
SIDES
DIGITAL OUT
IEEE
1394
AC INPUT
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U.S.A.
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Processor III
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The wire from an optional Infrared
(IR) sensor is shown connected to
the TGIII Zone 2 IR input. The TGIII
is compatible with most makes of IR
sensors and equipment.
The sensor can be located in a
suitable area of Zone 2, allowing you
complete control of the volume and
source selection. Zone 2 can also be
controlled from the front panel, using
the remote's Zone 2 buttons.
Connect to an external IR
remote sensor in Zone 2
Analog line-level audio
signals
From: TGIII Zone 2 L/R
audio outputs
To: Amplifi er L/R
audio inputs
Speaker-level audio signals
From: Amplifi er speaker outputs
To: Zone 2 speaker inputs
12 VDC trigger voltage
From: TGIII Zone 2
12 VDC trigger output
To: Amplifi er 12 VDC
trigger input
This diagram also shows the TGIII
12 VDC Zone 2 output connected to
the 12 VDC trigger input of the Sunfi re
amplifi ier. In this way, the amplifi er can
automatically turn on whenever
Zone 2 is turned on.
See page 47 for more details of
Zone 2 operation.