Integra DTR-5.8 instruction manual Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder

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Connecting the AV receiver—Continued

Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder

Step 1:

Choose a connection that matches the recorder ( a , b , c , or d ), and then make the connection.

b

 

IN

COAXIAL

L

IN 2

 

(CBL/SAT)

R

a

c OPTICAL

IN 1

TAPE

(GAME/TV)

L

OPTICAL

DIGITAL OUT

R

TAPE

d

a

Connect one or the other

 

 

 

L

R LL

RR

COAXIAL

OPTICAL

OPTICAL

AUDIO

AUDIO

Cassette, CDR, MD, etc.

OUT

OUT

IN

IN

OUT

 

With connection , you can play and record and listen in Zone 2.

To connect the recorder digitally for playback, use connections and , or and .

To connect the recorder digitally for recording, use connection .

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

Cassette, CDR, MD, or DAT recorder

 

 

 

TAPE IN L/R



Analog audio L/R output

 

a

 

 

 

TAPE OUT L/R

Ÿ

Analog audio L/R input

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL COAXIAL IN 2 (CBL/SAT)



Digital coaxial output

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

c

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL IN 1 (GAME/TV)



Digital optical output

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT

Ÿ

Digital optical input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connecting a Power Amplifier

If you want to use a more powerful power amplifier and use the AV receiver as a preamp, connect it to the PRE OUT jacks, and connect all speakers and the subwoofer to the power amplifier. If you have a powered subwoofer, connect it to this AV receiver’s PRE OUT SUBWOOFER jack.

1. Subwoofer

6. Surround right

 

 

 

2. Front left speaker

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

3. Center speaker

7. Surround back left

4. Front right speaker

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

5. Surround left speaker

8. Surround back right

 

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

2

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

5 6

7 8

Power amplifier

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Contents DTR-5.8 Important Safety Instructions AvisFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Supplied Accessories Make sure you have the following accessoriesTable of Contents Processing FeaturesAmplification ConnectionsFront & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel Remote Control FRONT, CENTER, SURR, and Surr BackAiming the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Receiver/Tape Mode Remote ControllerUsing the Remote Controller  Zone 2 button Remote Mode buttonsButtons used when the Tuner input is selected  Standby/On buttonDVD Mode  Disc/Album +/- button CD/MD/CDR/Dock ModeTo select the input source, press  Arrow / and Enter buttonsAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color Coding Connecting the AV receiverAbout AV Connections AV Cables & JacksConnecting the AV receiver Connecting Your SpeakersStrip about 5/8 15 mm Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Bi-amping the Front Speakers Bi-amping Speaker HookupConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown North American modelsUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Which Connections Should I Use? Connecting Both Audio & VideoHdmi Monitor Setting Set to Yes Video Connection FormatsHdmi Monitor Setting Set to No Audio Connection FormatsAudio Connection Connecting Your TV or ProjectorVideo Connection HintConnecting a DVD Player Hooking Up the Multichannel DVD Input Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Playback Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Connecting a Game Console Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Camcorder, etcSupported Audio Formats Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright ProtectionMaking Hdmi Connections Video SignalsAudio Signals Connecting a CD Player or Turntable CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp StepConnecting an RI Dock RI Dock with video RI Dock without videoConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting a Power AmplifierConnecting the Power Cord Connecting ComponentsConnecting the RS232 Port Smooth Operation in a Few Easy Steps Turning On the AV ReceiverTurning On and Standby Using Audyssey 2EQ Measurement Points First Time SetupAutomatic Speaker Setup Audyssey 2EQ Speaker detect results appear First Time SetupPress Enter Following screen appearsReview SP Distance Review SP ConfigDisconnect the speaker setup microphone Review SP LevelWrite Error Error MessagesSpeaker Detect Errors Ambient noise is too highReviewing the Results Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer About the Onscreen Setup Menus SubmenusHdmi Monitor Then press Enter Video Input SetupHdmi Input Setup Hdmi Input menu appearsComponent Video Setup Put Assign, and then press Enter Digital Input SetupPress the Receiver button fol Lowed by the Setup button Buttons to select 4. DigitalSpeaker Settings menu appears Speaker SettingsPress the Receiver button, fol- lowed by the Setup button Changing the Input DisplayWhen you’ve finished, press the Setup button TV Format Setup Not North American modelOSD Setup menu appears Miscellaneous, and then press EnterAM Frequency Step Setup Australian model Use the Left and Right / buttons to selectBasic Operations Selecting the Input SourceBasic Operations Using the Multichannel DVD InputAdjusting the Bass & Treble Displaying Source InformationUsing Headphones Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Muting the AV receiverListening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to the RadioSelect the preset that you want to delete Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets Listening to the RadioListening Mode / buttons Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting Listening ModesAnalog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, and TrueHD Sources All Ch Stereo Full MonoDTS and DTS 96/24 Sources Studio-Mix *3 TV Logic *3 All Ch Stereo Onkyo Full MonoDTS-HD High Resolution Audio and DTS-HD Master Audio Sources About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Neural Surround North American models onlyRecording Separate AV Sources RecordingAV Recording Advanced Operations Using the CinemaFILTERAdjusting Individual Speaker Levels Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital PlusSpeaker Settings Advanced SetupSpeaker Setup Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Advanced SetupSetup menu closes Double BassTance, and then press Enter Repeat for all speakers Press the Setup buttonSpeaker Distance Use the Left and Right Buttons to selectBration, and then press Enter Speaker Level CalibrationButtons to select 4. Level Cali Level Calibration menu appearsEqualizer Setting Speaker Setup menu appearsButtons to select 4. Analog Mul Multichannel DVD Input SettingsSubwoofer Input Sensitivity Tich, and then press EnterInput Channel Settings Audio Adjust FunctionsTone Control Settings Theater-Dimensional Listening Setting PLIIx/Neo6 Music Mode SettingsDolby EX Input Signal Setting Assigning Listening Modes to Input SourcesWhen you’re finished, press the Setup button Source SetupIntelliVolume Liseconds in 2 millisecond steps Press Enter, and use the LeftRight / buttons to Buttons to select 1. Volume Volume Setup/OSD SetupVolume Setup Volume Setup menu appearsOSD Setup Hdmi Setup Changing the AV receiver’s IDXvYCC Hdmi Audio OutLip Sync ControlChanging the Remote Controller’s ID Lock SetupDigital Input Signal Formats Buttons to select 8. Lock Setup, and then press EnterUsing Another Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneSetting the Powered Zone Using Only Speakers in ZoneZone2 menu appears Setting the Zone 2 OutButtons to select 2. Zone2, Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller On the AV receiver, use Adjusting the Volume for ZoneAdjusting the Tone and Balance for Zone Zone 2 Level / buttons12V Trigger Setting for Each Input Source Using the 12V Triggers in Zone 2 and the Main RoomDelay Main menu appears onscreenUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Entering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other ComponentsResetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Integra Components Connected viaResetting Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other Components Previous  TV VOL CH + TV InputVideo Section SpecificationsAmplifier Section Tuner SectionTroubleshooting Troubleshooting Onscreen menus don’t appear Remote controller doesn’t workThere’s no picture from a source connected to an Hdmi Immediate display does not appearCan’t record Sound changes when I connect my head- phonesSpeaker volume cannot be set as required There’s no soundMemo Memo 3 4 4 5 0

DTR-5.8 specifications

The Integra DTR-5.8 is a high-performance AV receiver that stands out in the crowded home theater market. Known for its excellent sound quality and advanced features, this model is tailored for audio enthusiasts who demand fidelity and functionality.

At the heart of the DTR-5.8 is its robust amplification system, delivering a powerful 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This ensures that it can easily drive a variety of speakers, whether for subtle background music or explosive cinematic soundtracks. The receiver is equipped with a 7.2 channel output, allowing users to set up a surround sound system that includes additional subwoofers for deeper bass response.

One of the standout features of the DTR-5.8 is its support for advanced surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These immersive audio technologies create a three-dimensional soundstage, enabling users to experience cinema-like audio at home. The receiver also supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring high-definition sound quality for Blu-ray and other high-resolution formats.

Regarding connectivity, the Integra DTR-5.8 offers a wide range of options, including multiple HDMI inputs with 4K upscaling capabilities. This allows users to connect a variety of source devices, from game consoles to streaming boxes, with high resolution and ease. The HDMI ports also support HDCP 2.3, ensuring compatibility with the latest content protections.

Another key characteristic of the DTR-5.8 is its multi-room audio capability. With built-in Zone 2 audio output, users can enjoy music in different areas of their home simultaneously. Additionally, the receiver supports streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, and Pandora, allowing for seamless access to a vast library of music.

The user interface is intuitive, thanks to an on-screen display and a well-organized remote control. Furthermore, the DTR-5.8 supports network features, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity for easier setup and access to online content, as well as integration with smart home systems.

In summary, the Integra DTR-5.8 is a feature-rich AV receiver that offers phenomenal sound quality, versatile connectivity options, and support for the latest audio formats. Whether you're a movie buff or a music lover, the DTR-5.8 is designed to enhance your home entertainment experience, making it a top choice for anyone looking to build a premier home theater system.