Integra DTR-8.3 Additional information, With ChadEdit you can, System requirements

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Additional information

ChadEdit

If you want to personalize your remote controller even more, beyond its standard programming features, ChadEdit is the tool for you to use. ChadEdit is the remote controller’s companion software that you can download from http://

www.onkyousa.com

www.integrahometheater.com.

With ChadEdit you can:

■upload and download new configurations to and from your remote controller. You do this with the serial cable included with your remote controller;

■add, delete, modify and move control panels, devices and commands anywhere on the touchscreen;

■save, duplicate and share configuration files, codes or devices with other remote controllers;

■preview new configuration files on ChadEmulator. In this way you can check how the remote controller’s interface will look like.

System requirements:

■PC

■Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT 4.0/2000, Windows XP

■16 MB of RAM

■16 MB of free hard disk space

■Free serial port

Optional recharging dock (USA and Canadian models only)

Warning:

Use the recharging dock only with the NiMH rechargeable battery pack of BCC-5.

1.Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote controller.

2.Remove the plastic AA battery tray from the battery compartment.

3.Insert the battery pack (included with the recharging dock) as indicated on the side of the battery pack.

4.Slide the battery cover back on.

After a few seconds, the remote controller starts up automatically and beeps twice to indicate that it has finished starting up.

5.Plug the power adapter into a wallet outlet and connect it to the recharging dock.

6.Place the remote controller on the recharging dock.

Recharging starts automatically. The light on the front of the recharging dock indicates charging takes place. When the battery pack is fully charged, the light goes off.

Notes:

•You can operate the remote controller while it is being charged.

•Normal charging time is 2 to 3 hours, depending on the condition of the battery pack.

When the battery pack is running low, the Low Battery icon blinks at the center top of the display. Recharge the batteries as soon as possible to ensure perfect performance.

Note:

The remote controller retains all settings when the battery pack has run out. You will only have to reset the clock.

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Contents DTR-8.3 Avis Important SafeguardsPrecautions Contents Contents FM/AM Tuner Features FeaturesAmplifier Features Audio/Video FeaturesBefore using this unit Supplied accessoriesConnecting the power cord Serial port Reset button Battery cover Setting up the remote controllerCharacterizing the remote controller Direct-access buttonsTouch the screen to start Setting up the remote controllerHome menu Component’s control panelFront panels Index parts and facilitiesFront door Index parts and facilities Front panel display Rear panels Home menu Remote controllerAV Amp Select AV Amp on the Home menu page 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 AV amp button Listening mode buttons+/- buttons Light buttonCoaxial cable Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentImproper connection Inserted completely Rear optical jackConnecting a turntable Phono Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentConnecting your audio components Connecting a compact disc player CDConnecting a DVD player DVD Connecting your video componentsConnecting a DVD Player with 5.1-Channel Output Flow of the video signals is as followsMonitor OUT Connecting a television monitor or projector Monitor OUTSignal flow Connecting video camera, etc. Video 5 Input Speaker placement Connecting speakersIdeal speaker configuration Minimum speaker configuration for surround sound playbackConnecting speakers Connecting speakersUsing the speaker labels Assembling the AM loop antenna Connecting antennasConnecting the AM antenna cable Connecting the included antennasDirectional linkage Connecting antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Connecting an AM outdoor antennaWhen using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals Connecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakersWhen using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 Speakers terminals When using the Zone 2 OUT terminalsBlock DTR-8.3 IR Emitter Remote controller ConnectingFrom connecting block Mini plug cable Remote controller Cabinet Signal flowRS 232 port Connections for remote controlConnecting the power cords from other devices Miscellaneous ConnectionsMiscellaneous Connections Connecting to devices with analog multi channel outputConnecting auxiliary power amplifier Connecting to an external device with 12V Trigger terminalTo change the display of the input source from Tape to MD Connecting the powerTurning on the power Turning on the power from the remote controllerBasic operation Input source buttons Master VolumeDTR-8.3 Remote controller Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3Remote controller only Changing the listening modeEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3 Temporarily turning off the sound Switching the displayAdjusting the bass and treble Listening with headphonesDim Adjusting the brightness of the front displayUsing the sleep time remote controller only Temporarily changing the speaker output levelsEnjoying the multichannel output Changing the audio modeListening to a stereo radio station FM mode Tuning into a radio stationListening to Radio Broadcasts Listening to Radio Broadcasts Presetting a radio stationSelecting a preset radio station Erasing a preset radio stationPress the Rec Out button Recording a sourceRec Out Start recording at the recording component as desiredRecording a source Enjoying music or videos in the remote zone Using the buttons on the DTR-8.3Ex. When the CD button is pressed Zone 2 indicator Off Input source buttonsAdjusting the volume for the remote zone Selecting an input source using the remote controllerEnjoying music or videos in the remote zone Basic Menu Setup MenuAdvanced Menu Button on remote controller Setup MenuNavigating through the Setup Menu When using the buttons on the front panelHardware Setup Menu Hardware SetupSpeaker Impedance Sub-menu Surr Back/Zone Hardware SetupIR in Setup Sub-menu Surr Back/Zone 2 Sub-menuSpeaker Setup Menu Speaker SetupSpeaker Config Sub-menu Speaker Distance Sub-menu Speaker SetupPress the Test button Press the Test button to complete the procedure CH SelLevel Calibration Sub-menu Calibrating the speaker levelsWhen NET Audio is not selected as the input source Input SetupInput Setup Menu Initial settings for each input sourceDigital Format Input SetupInput source selected Multichannel Character Input Sub-menu Video Setup Sub-menuListening Mode Preset Sub-menu IntelliVolume Sub-menuTrigger Setup sub-menu Listening Mode Relationship between input source and listening modeType of software Listening Modes Input source signalsDigital Signal Processing DSP modes Tone Control Sub-menu Audio AdjustAudio Adjust Menu Setting Values Initial valueDelay Sub-menu Audio AdjustSound Effect Sub-menu LFE Level Sub-menu Theater-Dimensional Sub-menuMono Sub-menu Surround Sub-menu THX Sub-menu Re-EQ Setting Tone ControlListening mode Treble BassPreference Volume Setup Sub-menuPreference Menu OSD Position Sub-menu Headphones Level Sub-menuOSD Setup Sub-menu PreferenceAdjust the Settings Using the Remote ControllerWorking with Modes Using the Remote ControllerTap the mode you want to use To hide the Mode menuSelecting a Device Tap Next Define the Brand ofYour DeviceSelect a device in the Home menu Select Yes to define the brand of the device to operateSelect your brand from the list Define the Brand of Your DeviceSelect a code set from the list Defining brands by searching Tap OK when the device reactsTap Search Programming control panel buttons Programming ButtonsTo 8 inches 15 to 20 cm Make sure the device tab is active Programming direct-access and Left/Right ButtonsProgramming Buttons Programming device itemsEdit the label Labeling Buttons and Menu ItemsLabeling a button Labeling a menu itemAdding devices Moving menu items Adding and Moving DevicesAdding macros Delete Delete and restoreRestore Tap the item you want to restoreRecording macros Recording Macros and SettingTimersEditing macros Setting timers Recording Macros and Setting TimersOrganizing macros and timers into groups Switch to RF IR mode by using the Mode button Changing the remote controller’s RF IR SettingsTap RF Choosing Another Channel With ChadEdit you can Additional informationChadEdit Optional recharging dock USA and Canadian models onlyHow do I revert to the original configuration? Can I program a button to execute more than one command?How do I program source switching? How do I reset the Remote controller?Overview of Symbols Troubleshooting guide Video and Audio Troubleshooting guideRemote controller will not switch modes General Problems Display is blankRemote controller shuts itself off Remote controller will not edit, label or delete commandsIf one of the messages shown below appears Than 0 % total harmonic SpecificationsAll channels Total harmonic distortionSpecifications Onkyo U.S.A. Corporation Net-Tune Features Internet radio featuresConnecting the DTR-8.3 to your Ethernet Network Enjoying Internet radio Playing a music file saved on the Audio Network Server Net a Select NetA on the Home menu 1/3 2/3 Using the Alphanumeric keysTo cancel the operation Use the / buttons to select one of the menuNetwork Setup Menu Configuring Various SettingsMAC Address Sub-menu Configuring Various SettingsProxy Setup Sub-menu IP Address Sub-menuSpecifications Troubleshooting guideAppendix

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.
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