Integra DTR-8.3 Define the Brand of Your Device, Select your brand from the list

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Define the Brand of Your Device

Note:

In case, your brand is not displayed in the list of brands, Try Search mode. See “Defining brands by searching” on page 69.

5. Select your brand from the list.

The selected brand will be highlighted. The Search button switches into Next.

6.Tap Next.

When your brand uses only one set of RC codes, the remote controller switches to Try mode. Go to step 9.

When there are several code sets for your brand, the following screen appears.

If you selected CD player, DVD player or CD recorder, select Onkyo or Onkyo-x other than Onkyo-1 from the brand list. If you selected MD player, select Onkyo-5.

Notes:

The code sets are ranked. The first code set in the list is used for most devices of the selected brand.

When you do not know which code set to select from the list, you can use Search mode. See “Defining brands by searching” on page 69.

7.Select a code set from the list.

The selected code set will be highlighted. The Search button switches to Next.

8.Tap Next.

The remote controller switches to Try mode. The first control panel of the selected device is displayed.

9.Try the buttons on the different control panels and check if the device is responding to the RC codes the remote controller is sending.

Note:

However, your device is responding to the current code set, it is recommended to try other code sets. When your device responds to more than one code set, install the most suitable one.

10.If you are not satisfied with the way the device is responding to the selected code set, tab Back to select another code set.

or

When you are satisfied with the selected code set, tap Install.

When the RC codes for your devices are installed, the remote controller beeps and returns to Use mode. Your brand is now defined for the selected device.

11.Define all other devices in the Home menu you want to operate.

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Contents DTR-8.3 Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions Contents Contents Features Amplifier FeaturesAudio/Video Features FM/AM Tuner FeaturesConnecting the power cord Supplied accessoriesBefore using this unit Setting up the remote controller Characterizing the remote controllerDirect-access buttons Serial port Reset button Battery coverSetting up the remote controller Home menuComponent’s control panel Touch the screen to startFront door Index parts and facilitiesFront panels Index parts and facilities Front panel display Rear panels AV Amp Select AV Amp on the Home menu page 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 Remote controllerHome menu Listening mode buttons +/- buttonsLight button AV amp buttonConnecting to Audio/Video equipment Improper connection Inserted completelyRear optical jack Coaxial cableConnecting to Audio/Video equipment Connecting your audio componentsConnecting a compact disc player CD Connecting a turntable PhonoConnecting your video components Connecting a DVD Player with 5.1-Channel OutputFlow of the video signals is as follows Connecting a DVD player DVDConnecting a television monitor or projector Monitor OUT Monitor OUTSignal flow Connecting video camera, etc. Video 5 Input Connecting speakers Ideal speaker configurationMinimum speaker configuration for surround sound playback Speaker placementUsing the speaker labels Connecting speakersConnecting speakers Connecting antennas Connecting the AM antenna cableConnecting the included antennas Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting antennas Connecting an FM outdoor antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Directional linkageConnecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakers When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 Speakers terminalsWhen using the Zone 2 OUT terminals When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminalsConnecting From connecting block Mini plug cableRemote controller Cabinet Signal flow Block DTR-8.3 IR Emitter Remote controllerConnections for remote control Connecting the power cords from other devicesMiscellaneous Connections RS 232 portConnecting to devices with analog multi channel output Connecting auxiliary power amplifierConnecting to an external device with 12V Trigger terminal Miscellaneous ConnectionsConnecting the power Turning on the powerTurning on the power from the remote controller To change the display of the input source from Tape to MDInput source buttons Master Volume DTR-8.3 Remote controllerEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3 Basic operationEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3 Changing the listening modeRemote controller only Switching the display Adjusting the bass and trebleListening with headphones Temporarily turning off the soundAdjusting the brightness of the front display Using the sleep time remote controller onlyTemporarily changing the speaker output levels DimChanging the audio mode Enjoying the multichannel outputListening to Radio Broadcasts Tuning into a radio stationListening to a stereo radio station FM mode Presetting a radio station Selecting a preset radio stationErasing a preset radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsRecording a source Rec OutStart recording at the recording component as desired Press the Rec Out buttonRecording a source Using the buttons on the DTR-8.3 Ex. When the CD button is pressedZone 2 indicator Off Input source buttons Enjoying music or videos in the remote zoneEnjoying music or videos in the remote zone Selecting an input source using the remote controllerAdjusting the volume for the remote zone Advanced Menu Setup MenuBasic Menu Setup Menu Navigating through the Setup MenuWhen using the buttons on the front panel Button on remote controllerSpeaker Impedance Sub-menu Hardware SetupHardware Setup Menu Hardware Setup IR in Setup Sub-menuSurr Back/Zone 2 Sub-menu Surr Back/ZoneSpeaker Config Sub-menu Speaker SetupSpeaker Setup Menu Speaker Setup Speaker Distance Sub-menuPress the Test button to complete the procedure CH Sel Level Calibration Sub-menuCalibrating the speaker levels Press the Test buttonInput Setup Input Setup MenuInitial settings for each input source When NET Audio is not selected as the input sourceInput source selected Multichannel Input SetupDigital Format Video Setup Sub-menu Character Input Sub-menuTrigger Setup sub-menu IntelliVolume Sub-menuListening Mode Preset Sub-menu Type of software Relationship between input source and listening modeListening Mode Input source signals Listening ModesDigital Signal Processing DSP modes Audio Adjust Audio Adjust MenuSetting Values Initial value Tone Control Sub-menuSound Effect Sub-menu Audio AdjustDelay Sub-menu Mono Sub-menu Theater-Dimensional Sub-menuLFE Level Sub-menu Surround Sub-menu THX Sub-menu Setting Tone Control Listening mode TrebleBass Re-EQPreference Menu Volume Setup Sub-menuPreference Headphones Level Sub-menu OSD Setup Sub-menuPreference OSD Position Sub-menuUsing the Remote Controller Adjust the SettingsUsing the Remote Controller Tap the mode you want to useTo hide the Mode menu Working with ModesSelecting a Device Define the Brand ofYour Device Select a device in the Home menuSelect Yes to define the brand of the device to operate Tap NextSelect a code set from the list Define the Brand of Your DeviceSelect your brand from the list Tap Search Tap OK when the device reactsDefining brands by searching To 8 inches 15 to 20 cm Programming ButtonsProgramming control panel buttons Programming direct-access and Left/Right Buttons Programming ButtonsProgramming device items Make sure the device tab is activeLabeling Buttons and Menu Items Labeling a buttonLabeling a menu item Edit the labelAdding macros Adding and Moving DevicesAdding devices Moving menu items Delete and restore RestoreTap the item you want to restore DeleteEditing macros Recording Macros and SettingTimersRecording macros Organizing macros and timers into groups Recording Macros and Setting TimersSetting timers Tap RF Changing the remote controller’s RF IR SettingsSwitch to RF IR mode by using the Mode button Choosing Another Channel Additional information ChadEditOptional recharging dock USA and Canadian models only With ChadEdit you canCan I program a button to execute more than one command? How do I program source switching?How do I reset the Remote controller? How do I revert to the original configuration?Overview of Symbols Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Video and AudioGeneral Problems Display is blank Remote controller shuts itself offRemote controller will not edit, label or delete commands Remote controller will not switch modesIf one of the messages shown below appears Specifications All channelsTotal harmonic distortion Than 0 % total harmonicSpecifications Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Internet radio features Net-Tune FeaturesConnecting the DTR-8.3 to your Ethernet Network Enjoying Internet radio Playing a music file saved on the Audio Network Server Using the Alphanumeric keys To cancel the operationUse the / buttons to select one of the menu Net a Select NetA on the Home menu 1/3 2/3Configuring Various Settings Network Setup MenuConfiguring Various Settings Proxy Setup Sub-menuIP Address Sub-menu MAC Address Sub-menuAppendix Troubleshooting guideSpecifications

DTR-8.3 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.3 is a sophisticated home theater receiver that exemplifies cutting-edge audio and video technologies, delivering an immersive experience for audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts alike. As a flagship component in Integra's lineup, the DTR-8.3 combines high performance with versatile connectivity options, making it an ideal choice for modern entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the DTR-8.3 is its robust power amplification, capable of delivering up to 100 watts per channel across nine channels. This level of power ensures dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of audio formats, from the subtle nuances of a classical symphony to the thunderous effects of an action-packed movie. The receiver supports DTS:X and Dolby Atmos, providing object-based audio that envelops listeners in a three-dimensional soundstage. This technology enhances the overall cinematic experience, allowing sound to move freely around the listener, simulating a real-world environment.

In addition to its exemplary audio capabilities, the Integra DTR-8.3 is equipped with a full suite of video technologies. Supporting 4K Ultra HD resolution, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and BT.2020 color space, it is designed to handle the latest in high-definition video content. With full HDCP 2.2 support, users can connect their 4K Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices without worry. The receiver also features advanced video upscaling, transforming standard and high-definition video to near 4K quality for an enhanced viewing experience.

Connectivity is another area where the DTR-8.3 shines, with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, including Zone 2 output for multi-room audio-video distribution. Users can easily integrate various sources, such as streaming devices, gaming consoles, and sound systems into their setup. Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities enable seamless streaming of music from smartphones and tablets, while streaming services like Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon Music can be accessed directly.

The DTR-8.3 also embraces smart home integration, featuring compatibility with control systems such as Crestron, Control4, and others. This allows for easy automation and control of the receiver within a broader smart home ecosystem. For easy setup and configuration, the receiver comes with Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room correction technology. This feature analyzes the room acoustics and adjusts the sound output accordingly, ensuring optimal audio performance regardless of room conditions.

Overall, the Integra DTR-8.3 stands out as a premium home theater receiver, blending powerful audio performance, advanced video technologies, and intelligent connectivity options. It is designed for those who demand the best in their home entertainment experience, offering a truly immersive solution suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you’re watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the DTR-8.3 elevates sound and picture quality to new heights.