Speaker configuration and “Amp Assign” settingsThis unit has a built-in 7-channel power amplifier. In addition to the basic 5.1-channel system, a variety of speaker systems can be configured by changingthe “Amp Assign” settings to suit the application, such as 7.1-channel systems, bi-amp connections and 2-channel systems for multi-zone playback.(v p. 179)Perform “Amp Assign” settings to suit the number of rooms and speaker configuration to be installed. (v p. 179)Playback speaker and zone “Amp Assign” settings ConnectionpageMAIN ZONE ZONE25.1-channel 2-channel (Pre-out) Can be set in all “Amp Assign” modes. 407.1-channel (surround back) 2-channel (Pre-out) Surround Back 417.1-channel (front height) 2-channel (Pre-out) Front Height 427.1-channel (top front) 2-channel (Pre-out) Top Front 437.1-channel (top middle) 2-channel (Pre-out) Top Middle 447.1-channel (front Dolby Atmos Enabled speaker) 2-channel (Pre-out) Front Dolby 457.1-channel (surround Dolby Atmos Enabled speaker) 2-channel (Pre-out) Surround Dolby 465.1-channel (bi-amp connection for front speaker) 2-channel (Pre-out) Bi-Amp 475.1-channel + second pair of front speaker 2-channel (Pre-out) Front B 485.1-channel 2-channel(Speaker out) ZONE2 (Default) 490 The sound mode that can be selected varies according to the speaker configuration. See “Sound modes and channel output” (v p. 242) for the sound modes that aresupported.Contents Connections Playback Settings Tips Appendix39Front panel Display Rear panel Remote Index