Integra DTR-5.5 instruction manual Connecting Both Audio & Video, Which Connections Should I Use?

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Connecting the AV receiver—Continued

Connecting Both Audio & Video

By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD player and other AV components to the AV receiver, you can select both the audio and video simultaneously simply by selecting the appropriate input source on the AV receiver.

: Signal Flow

Video

Video

Audio

Audio

TV, projector, etc.

DVD player, etc.

Speakers (see page 23 for connection

 

information)

Which Connections Should I Use?

The AV receiver supports several connection formats for compatibility with a wide range of AV equipment. The format you choose will depend on the formats supported by your other components. Use the following sections as a guide. For video components, you must make two connections—one for audio, one for video.

Video Connection Formats

Video equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any one of the following video connection formats: composite video, S-Video, or component video, the latter offering the best picture quality.

A video signal connected to a V or S IN jack will be con- verted—composite video to S-Video or S-Video to com- posite video—but only for the MONITOR OUT jacks, not the VIDEO 1 and VIDEO 2 OUT V and S jacks. Note: The DTR-6.5/5.5 can be set to upconvert com-

Audio Connection Formats

Audio equipment can be connected to the AV receiver by using any of the following audio connection formats: analog, optical, coaxial, or multichannel.

When choosing a connection format, bear in mind that the AV receiver doesn’t convert between them. For example, audio signals connected to an OPTICAL or COAXIAL input are not output by the analog TAPE OUT.

posite video and S-Video input signals and output them from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT (see page 43).

DVD player,

etc.

Output

Optical

Coaxial

Analog

Multi-

 

 

 

channel

DVD player,

etc.

Output

IN

AV Receiver

MONITOR OUT

Input

TV, pro-

jector,

etc.

Composite S-Video Component

Composite S-Video Component

page 43 *

Composite S-Video Component

Composite S-Video Component

IN

AV Receiver

OUT

Input

MD recorder, etc.

Optical

Coaxial

Analog

Multi-

 

 

 

channel

Optical

Coaxial *

Analog

Only front

 

 

 

left and

 

 

 

right

Optical

Coaxial

Analog

 

 

 

 

* DTR-6.5 only

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Contents DTR-6.5/5.5 Important Safety Instructions AvisFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug PrecautionsPower FCC Information for UserMake sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesPrecautions If in any doubt, consult a qualified electricianDTR-6.5 FeaturesDTR-6.5/5.5 DTR-5.5Table of Contents Table of Contents DTR-6.5 Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel DTR-5.5Front & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel12V Trigger OUT A/B/C 73 Component Video in 1, 2, 3 28, 30RS232 IR IN/OUTGrounding screw DTR-6.5 only Optical Digital 27, 28, 30, 32, 34Coaxial Digital 27, 28, 30, 32, 34 Phono in DTR-6.5 onlyUsing the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Remote indicator Remote ControllerReceiver Mode RC-585MStandby button Remote Mode buttonsListening mode buttons 58 Surrond button On buttonDVD Mode CD Mode Previous & Next / buttons MD/CDR ModePlay button Pause buttonStop button Tape ModeFR & FF Buttons Reverse Play buttonAbout Home Theater Enjoying Home TheaterOptical Digital Jacks Connecting the AV receiverAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color CodingConnecting the AV receiver Connecting Your SpeakersStrip about 5/8 15 mm Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelUsing a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Video Connection Formats Connecting Both Audio & VideoWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection FormatsAudio Connections Connecting Your TV or ProjectorMonitor Out Your TV must also be connected via component video Connecting a DVD PlayerVideo Connections DVD playerUsing a Multichannel Connection Connecting a VCR for Playback Connecting a D-VHS VCR for PlaybackVCR recording Connecting a VCR for RecordingPlayback from the Recording VCR TV or VCR, etcSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Using Optical or Coaxial ConnectionsPRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc Camcorder Games console, etc Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etcUsing Analog Connections Using S-Video Analog Connections Connecting a CD Player Connecting a Cassette RecorderConnecting a DAT, CD, or MD Recorder CD playerDigital source DAT, CD, MD player Using Optical or Coaxial Connections playback onlyDigital Recording For the DTR-5.5 Connecting a TurntableFor the DTR-6.5 When you start playback on an AV component con Connecting a Power Amplifier DTR-6.5 onlyConnecting Components Is for connecting more -compatible componentsConnecting the RS232 Port Connecting the Power Cords of Other ComponentsConnecting the Supplied Power Cord Turning On the AV receiverFirst Time Setup Automatic Speaker SetupFirst Time Setup Submenus About the Onscreen Setup MenusMain menus Initial Setup Digital InputButtons to select an input selec Component Video SetupMain menu appears onscreen Tor, and then use the LeftButtons to select b. Sp Imped Press the Receiver button fol- lowed by the Setup buttonMinimum Speaker Impedance not American models Ance Minimum, and then useButtons to select c. TV Format TV Format Setup not American modelsHere you can specify the TV format used in your area Then use the Left and RightButtons to select 2. Speaker Speaker SetupSpeaker Setup menu appears Buttons to select a. SubwooferCrossover Speaker Distance DefaultDouble Bass Tance, and then press EnterRepeat for all speakers Speaker Distance menu appearsButtons to specify the dis- tance Speaker Level Calibration Subwoofer 0dBEqualizer Setting Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display Repeat this step to select TAPE, MD, or CDRSelecting the Input Source Only the RC-585M remote controller has a Phono buttonBasic Operation Start playback on the source componentUsing Headphones Setting the Display BrightnessUsing the Sleep Timer Basic OperationInput source as follows Displaying Source InformationYou can display various information about the current Interpreting Surround Channel ValuesListening to the Radio Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Use the Tuner input selectorDeleting Presets Presetting Radio StationsSelecting Preset Stations Displaying Radio InformationSurrond button Selecting with the Remote ControllerSelecting on the AV receiver THX button DTR-6.5 onlyMultich About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Using the CinemaFILTER DTR-5.5 only Using the Re-EQ FunctionUsing the Late Night Function Dolby Digital only Advanced OperationAdjusting Individual Speaker Levels Advanced OperationRecording Recording AudioAV Recording Recording Separate AV SourcesAnalog/PCM Advanced SetupDecoder Setup Dolby DigitalD.F ch Advanced SetupDTS MultiplexSettings are explained below Audio Adjust FunctionsAudio Adjust menu appears Mono PLIIx/Neo6Theater-Dimensional Assigning Listening Modes to Input SourcesThis section explains the items on the Preference menu Setting PreferencesUse the Up and Down Buttons to select the signal for Preference menu appearsOSD Setup IntelliVolumeVolume Setup Remote SetupDigital Format Changing the Remote Controller’s ID6-7., 6-8 V Trigger Setup Zone Using Only Speakers in ZoneUsing a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone Zone 2, and use the Left Buttons to select a. PoweredHardware Setup menu appears Buttons to select 3. HardwareOuts Hardware Setup menu appears Zone 2 OUT L/R jacks can also be used as preUsing Zone Adjusting the Bass & Treble for Zone2 Using the Remote Control in ZoneUsing the 12V Trigger Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Controlling Out-of-range ComponentsControlling Other Components Entering Remote Control CodesSetting the MD/CDR Button to CDR Codes for Integra DVD PlayersControlling Other Components Resetting Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller SAT satellite receiver Remote Control CodesDVD DVD player CBL cable receiver ABCDTR-6.5,5.5En.book Page 84 Wednesday, July 28, 2004 907 AM DTR-6.5,5.5En.book Page 85 Wednesday, July 28, 2004 907 AM Controlling a TV Controlling a Cable ReceiverNumber Controlling a VCR Controlling a Satellite ReceiverRec ButtonsLearning Commands from Another Remote Controller Running Macros Using MacrosMaking Macros Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t record? Remote controller doesn’t work?Can’t control other components? Zone 2 has turned off?Speaker distance cannot be set as required? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Speaker volume cannot be set as required? Display doesn’t work?General Specifications DTR-6.5Amplifier Section Video SectionSpecifications DTR-5.5 3 4 3 8 2

DTR-5.5 specifications

The Integra DTR-5.5 is a prominent model in the world of home theater receivers, combining cutting-edge technology and user-friendly features to deliver an exceptional audio-visual experience. Known for its power and versatility, the DTR-5.5 successfully caters to both casual listeners and home cinema enthusiasts.

At the heart of the Integra DTR-5.5 is its high-performance amplification system, delivering 85 watts per channel across seven channels. This robust power output allows the receiver to easily drive demanding speaker setups and fill large rooms with rich, vibrant sound. The incorporation of advanced technologies like Dolby Atmos and DTS:X enhances the audio experience by providing immersive surround sound. These formats allow for object-based audio, creating a three-dimensional sound environment that makes movie watching or music listening feel truly captivating.

One of the standout characteristics of the DTR-5.5 is its extensive connectivity options. The receiver features multiple HDMI inputs, including 4K and HDR support, ensuring compatibility with the latest video sources and display technologies. It also includes digital and analog audio inputs, as well as Zone 2 outputs, making it suitable for multi-room audio setups. The built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities enable easy streaming from various devices, catering to modern consumer needs.

The user interface is designed with convenience in mind. The receiver comes equipped with an intuitive on-screen display, allowing users to effortlessly navigate settings and configurations. The Audyssey MultEQ room calibration technology optimizes speaker placement and acoustic performance, ensuring that users achieve optimal sound quality tailored to their specific room conditions.

In terms of aesthetics, the Integra DTR-5.5 is sleek and modern, fitting seamlessly into any home theater setup. Its solid construction not only enhances durability but also helps reduce resonance and interference, resulting in purer sound quality.

Overall, the Integra DTR-5.5 represents a perfect blend of power, connectivity, and advanced technology, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. With its comprehensive feature set, it stands out in the competitive landscape of home theater receivers, ensuring that every listening session is truly enjoyable.
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