Integra DTR-8.3 Use the / buttons to select one of the menu, Using the Alphanumeric keys

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Enjoying Music on Internet Radio or the Audio Network Server

Net A (Select NetA on the Home menu)

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Playing a music file at random:

Press the Random button on the remote controller while playing stops.

Pressing the Random button on the remote controller displays the current random settings.

This button switches between two alternative settings: On and Off.

On: Randomly plays the tracks in the currently selected mode.

Off: Random mode is disabled.

After necessary settings complete, press the Play button.

Playing a music file repeatedly:

Press the Repeat button on the remote controller.

Pressing the Repeat button on the remote controller displays the current repeat settings.

This button cyclically switches among three alternative settings: Repeat 1 All Off.

Repeat 1: Repeats the current track only.

Repeat All: Repeats the tracks in the currently selected mode.

Repeat Off: Repeat mode is disabled.

You can operate the DTR-8.3 when playing and stopped.

Selecting a track list:

You can use the music file data saved on the Audio Network Server to select which tracks to play.

For example, you can:

Select a track list based on the album name

Select a track list based on the artist name

Select a track list based on the genre name

Select a play list

1.Press either the Album, Artist, Genre, or Playlist button on the remote controller.

Search the track stored on the Audio Network Server with your selected mode to display it in the display.

In the artist and album modes, the tracks are displayed in alphabetical order.

You can also use the procedure below.

1.Press the Display button

2.You can press the / buttons to cyclically switch among the

four modes: Albums Artists Genres Playlists.

3.Press the Select button

2.Use the / buttons to select one of the menu.

At this time, pressing button brings you one step behind where you can change the selection you made.

Also, pressing button in the genre or artist selection mode will display a list of albums with the genre or artist you selected.

In the album, artist or playlist selection mode, using the Alphanumeric buttons will accelerate your selecting operation.

Using the Alphanumeric keys

The alphanumeric keys allow you to input one of the letters or numbers printed on their key tops. Pressing the CAPS button cyclically switches the types of input; Upper case (A) Lower case (a) Numeric value

(1)... When your desired input type is selected, then press the alphanumeric key.

Let us take the 2ABC button for example to see how it can be operated.

When the upper case is selected:

Pressing the button once will perform the search by the letter “A.” Pressing twice will do the search by “B,” pressing three times by “C.”

When the lower case is selected:

Pressing the button once will perform the search by the letter “a.” Pressing twice will do the search by “b,” pressing three times by “c.”

When the numeric value is selected:

Pressing the button once will perform the search by the numeric value “2.”

3.Press the Select button.

The title of your selected track appears.

You can choose another track by pressing the / buttons. Press the button to return to the previous step.

You can also select the list number using the numeric buttons.

4.Press the Select button.

The playback begins.

To cancel the operation:

Press the button to return to the previous step. You can cancel the whole operation by pressing the button in step 1.

Note:

Pressing Display button on the main unit will display the current listening mode.

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Contents DTR-8.3 Avis Important SafeguardsPrecautions Contents Contents Amplifier Features FeaturesAudio/Video Features FM/AM Tuner FeaturesSupplied accessories Before using this unitConnecting the power cord Characterizing the remote controller Setting up the remote controllerDirect-access buttons Serial port Reset button Battery coverHome menu Setting up the remote controllerComponent’s control panel Touch the screen to startIndex parts and facilities Front panelsFront door Index parts and facilities Front panel display Rear panels Remote controller Home menuAV Amp Select AV Amp on the Home menu page 1/4 2/4 3/4 4/4 +/- buttons Listening mode buttonsLight button AV amp buttonImproper connection Inserted completely Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentRear optical jack Coaxial cableConnecting your audio components Connecting to Audio/Video equipmentConnecting a compact disc player CD Connecting a turntable PhonoConnecting a DVD Player with 5.1-Channel Output Connecting your video componentsFlow of the video signals is as follows Connecting a DVD player DVDMonitor OUT Connecting a television monitor or projector Monitor OUTSignal flow Connecting video camera, etc. Video 5 Input Ideal speaker configuration Connecting speakersMinimum speaker configuration for surround sound playback Speaker placementConnecting speakers Connecting speakersUsing the speaker labels Connecting the AM antenna cable Connecting antennasConnecting the included antennas Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Connecting antennasConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Directional linkageWhen using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 Speakers terminals Connecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakersWhen using the Zone 2 OUT terminals When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminalsFrom connecting block Mini plug cable ConnectingRemote controller Cabinet Signal flow Block DTR-8.3 IR Emitter Remote controllerConnecting the power cords from other devices Connections for remote controlMiscellaneous Connections RS 232 portConnecting auxiliary power amplifier Connecting to devices with analog multi channel outputConnecting to an external device with 12V Trigger terminal Miscellaneous ConnectionsTurning on the power Connecting the powerTurning on the power from the remote controller To change the display of the input source from Tape to MDDTR-8.3 Remote controller Input source buttons Master VolumeEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3 Basic operationChanging the listening mode Remote controller onlyEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3 Adjusting the bass and treble Switching the displayListening with headphones Temporarily turning off the soundUsing the sleep time remote controller only Adjusting the brightness of the front displayTemporarily changing the speaker output levels DimEnjoying the multichannel output Changing the audio modeTuning into a radio station Listening to a stereo radio station FM modeListening to Radio Broadcasts Selecting a preset radio station Presetting a radio stationErasing a preset radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsRec Out Recording a sourceStart recording at the recording component as desired Press the Rec Out buttonRecording a source Ex. When the CD button is pressed Using the buttons on the DTR-8.3Zone 2 indicator Off Input source buttons Enjoying music or videos in the remote zoneSelecting an input source using the remote controller Adjusting the volume for the remote zoneEnjoying music or videos in the remote zone Setup Menu Basic MenuAdvanced Menu Navigating through the Setup Menu Setup MenuWhen using the buttons on the front panel Button on remote controllerHardware Setup Hardware Setup MenuSpeaker Impedance Sub-menu IR in Setup Sub-menu Hardware SetupSurr Back/Zone 2 Sub-menu Surr Back/ZoneSpeaker Setup Speaker Setup MenuSpeaker Config Sub-menu Speaker Distance Sub-menu Speaker SetupLevel Calibration Sub-menu Press the Test button to complete the procedure CH SelCalibrating the speaker levels Press the Test buttonInput Setup Menu Input SetupInitial settings for each input source When NET Audio is not selected as the input sourceInput Setup Digital FormatInput source selected Multichannel Character Input Sub-menu Video Setup Sub-menuIntelliVolume Sub-menu Listening Mode Preset Sub-menuTrigger Setup sub-menu Relationship between input source and listening mode Listening ModeType of software Listening Modes Input source signalsDigital Signal Processing DSP modes Audio Adjust Menu Audio AdjustSetting Values Initial value Tone Control Sub-menuAudio Adjust Delay Sub-menuSound Effect Sub-menu Theater-Dimensional Sub-menu LFE Level Sub-menuMono Sub-menu Surround Sub-menu THX Sub-menu Listening mode Treble Setting Tone ControlBass Re-EQVolume Setup Sub-menu PreferencePreference Menu OSD Setup Sub-menu Headphones Level Sub-menuPreference OSD Position Sub-menuAdjust the Settings Using the Remote ControllerTap the mode you want to use Using the Remote ControllerTo hide the Mode menu Working with ModesSelecting a Device Select a device in the Home menu Define the Brand ofYour DeviceSelect Yes to define the brand of the device to operate Tap NextDefine the Brand of Your Device Select your brand from the listSelect a code set from the list Tap OK when the device reacts Defining brands by searchingTap Search Programming Buttons Programming control panel buttonsTo 8 inches 15 to 20 cm Programming Buttons Programming direct-access and Left/Right ButtonsProgramming device items Make sure the device tab is activeLabeling a button Labeling Buttons and Menu ItemsLabeling a menu item Edit the labelAdding and Moving Devices Adding devices Moving menu itemsAdding macros Restore Delete and restoreTap the item you want to restore DeleteRecording Macros and SettingTimers Recording macrosEditing macros Recording Macros and Setting Timers Setting timersOrganizing macros and timers into groups Changing the remote controller’s RF IR Settings Switch to RF IR mode by using the Mode buttonTap RF Choosing Another Channel ChadEdit Additional informationOptional recharging dock USA and Canadian models only With ChadEdit you canHow do I program source switching? Can I program a button to execute more than one command?How do I reset the Remote controller? How do I revert to the original configuration?Overview of Symbols Troubleshooting guide Video and Audio Troubleshooting guideRemote controller shuts itself off General Problems Display is blankRemote controller will not edit, label or delete commands Remote controller will not switch modesIf one of the messages shown below appears All channels SpecificationsTotal harmonic distortion Than 0 % total harmonicSpecifications 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 To cancel the operation Using the Alphanumeric keysUse the / buttons to select one of the menu Net a Select NetA on the Home menu 1/3 2/3Network Setup Menu Configuring Various SettingsProxy Setup Sub-menu Configuring Various SettingsIP Address Sub-menu MAC Address Sub-menuTroubleshooting guide SpecificationsAppendix

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.