Integra DTR-8.4 instruction manual Important Safety Instructions, Avis

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PORTABLE CART WARNING
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WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

WARNING

 

AVIS

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE

DO NOT OPEN

 

NE PAS OUVRIR

 

 

 

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

Important Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radia- tors, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are pro- vided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recepta- cles, and the point where they exit from the appara- tus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table spec- ified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used, use cau- tion when moving the cart/ apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

15.Damage Requiring Service

Unplug the apparatus from the wall outlet and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions:

A.When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged,

B.If liquid has been spilled, or objects have fallen into the apparatus,

C.If the apparatus has been exposed to rain or water,

D.If the apparatus does not operate normally by following the operating instructions. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions as an improper adjustment of other controls may result in damage and will often require extensive work by a qualified technician to restore the apparatus to its normal operation,

E.If the apparatus has been dropped or damaged in any way, and

F.When the apparatus exhibits a distinct change in performance this indicates a need for service.

16.Object and Liquid Entry

Never push objects of any kind into the apparatus through openings as they may touch dangerous volt- age points or short-out parts that could result in a fire or electric shock.

The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus.

Don’t put candles or other burning objects on top of this unit.

17.Batteries

Always consider the environmental issues and fol- low local regulations when disposing of batteries.

18.If you install the apparatus in a built-in installation, such as a bookcase or rack, ensure that there is ade- quate ventilation.

Leave 20 cm (8") of free space at the top and sides and 10 cm (4") at the rear. The rear edge of the shelf or board above the apparatus shall be set 10 cm (4") away from the rear panel or wall, creating a flue-like gap for warm air to escape.

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Contents DTR-8.4 Important Safety Instructions AvisFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Table of Contents Table of Contents Audio/Video FeaturesAmp FM/AM TunerPower cord Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Speaker cable labels 75/300-ohm antenna adapterUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the DTR-8.4Installing the Batteries Front & Rear Panels Front PanelFront & Rear Panels Display Rear Panel These push terminals are for connecting an AM antennaThis connector is for connecting an FM antenna Digital in Coax 1-3, OPT 1-4 28, 30, 32, 34Video 1 & 2 IN/OUT 29 Zone 2 OUTDVD Video 3 & 4Remote Controller Amp ModeRemote Controller Net-Tune ModeDVD Mode Last Memory button Menu buttonAngle button Search buttonRH N Muting button CD ModePrevious/Next Buttons Rec button MiniDisc ModeFR/FF Buttons Reverse Play button Tape ModeRewind/FF / buttons Speaker Configuration About Home TheaterEnjoying Home Theater Attaching the Speaker Labels Connecting the DTR-8.4Positioning Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables Connecting the DTR-8.4Connecting Your Speakers Connecting a Powered SubwooferConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown A. and Canadian ModelsConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM AntennaOptical Digital Inputs Before Making Any ConnectionsAV Cables & Sockets RCA/phono AV Connection Color CodingUsing S-Video Connecting Your TV or ProjectorUsing Composite Video Using Component VideoUsing Analog Connections Connecting a DVD PlayerUsing Coaxial or Optical Connections Video ConnectionsYou can play a video from a VCR via the DTR-8.4 Connecting a VCR for PlaybackUsing Multichannel Connections Connecting a D-VHS VCR for Playback Connecting a VCR for Recording Playback from the Recording VCRPRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc TV, Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etcCamcorder Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etcCamcorder Games console, etc Connecting a DAT, CD, or MD Recorder Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Cassette Recorder Using Optical or Coaxial ConnectionsDigital Recording Connecting a TurntableUsing Coaxial or Optical Connections playback only Digital source DAT, CD, MD playerWith Remote Interactive you can control your Connecting a Power AmpConnecting Components Following special functionsConnecting the Power Cord Connecting the Power Cords of Other ComponentsConnecting the RS232 Port Standby indicator lights upPress the Standby/On button to turn on the DTR-8.4 Turning On the DTR-8.4 with the Remote ControllerTurning On the DTR-8.4 Press the scroll wheelTHX Speaker Impedance Basic SetupSpeaker Settings Speaker Setup menu appears Speaker Config menu appearCrossover Frequency Use the Up/Down / but Setup menu closesSpeaker Distance Then press the Enter but- tonSpeaker Level Calibration Tons to select 2. Input Setup Input SetupDigital Setup Roll the scroll wheel to selectName of the currently selected Video SetupVideo Setup menu appears DVD in this caseTon Component Video SetupVideo Setup menu appears INPUT1 Select if the video compo- nent is connected to COMSetup, and then press the Enter button Remote SetupChanging the DTR-8.4’s Remote Control ID Specifying the Location of an IR ReceiverChanging the Remote Controller’s Control ID Specifying the TV System Australian model onlyDTR-8.4En.book Page 50 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1109 AM Start playback on the selected AV component Basic OperationSelecting the Source AV Component Setting the Display Brightness Muting the DTR-8.4 remote controller onlyUsing the Sleep Timer remote controller only Using HeadphonesInput source you want to set Setting the Input Signal FormatFixing the Digital Input Format Press the Audio SEL buttonPresetting Radio Stations Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Ory button, press the FM Mode Selecting Presets Deleting PresetsTo select the presets Press the Tuner input selectorListening Modes About the Listening ModesDSP Modes DTS Selecting Listening Modes DTS/DTS-ES Discrete/DTS-ES Matrix Using the Digital Surround ModesDolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX THX Surround EX Dolby DigitalDisplay Indicators & Source Info Displaying Source InformationUsing the Late Night function Dolby Digital only Adjusting the Volume of Individual SpeakersUsing the Re-EQ function Advanced Operation Using the Multichannel InputSetting the Multichannel Input Main menu appearsAdvanced Operation Selecting the Multichannel InputRecording the Current Input Source RecordingRecording a Separate Input Source Recording Separate AV Sources Advanced Setup Tons to select 3. Audio Adjust Advanced SetupAudio Adjust Functions Assigning the a & B 12V Trigger OutputsSurround Speakers DelayTone Control Sound EffectMono Theater-DimensionalLFE Level Surround THXHeadphones Level Setting PreferencesVolume Setup OSD Position Naming Presets & Input SourcesOSD Setup Repeat until you’ve Using IntelliVolumeIntelliVolume menu appears Entered all 10 charactersInternet Radio Net-TuneAbout Net-Tune Net-TuneNet-Tune Networking Your DTR-8.4Tons to select Genres, Location Using Internet RadioPress the Enter button Or LanguageDeleting Internet Radio Presets Presetting Internet Radio StationsSelecting Internet Radio Presets Playing network audio server Tracks Playing Net-Tune Tracks Repeatedly Selecting Items by LetterPlaying Net-Tune Tracks Randomly Music Server Settings Network Setup menu appears 2Network SettingsPress the scroll wheel, and then Press the Setup button IP Address menu is shown hereIP Address Proxy SetupClient Setup Mac AddressUsing Only Speakers in Zone Connecting ZoneUsing a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone Using a Power Amp in ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using the Remote Control in ZoneUsing the 12V Trigger Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneZone2, and then press Setting the Surr Back/Zone 2 OutputsTons to select 2. Surr Back Surr Back/ Zone2 menu appearsControlling Zone Remote Control Codes for an Integra/ Onkyo DVD Player Using the Remote Controller with Other ComponentsEntering a Remote Control Code Using the Remote Controller with Other Components Remote Control CodesDTR-8.4En.book Page 90 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1109 AM Controlling a Satellite Receiver Controlling a VCR Following buttons control the DTR-8.4Controlling a TV Controlling a Cable ReceiverLearning Commands from Another Remote Controller Using Macros Making MacrosRunning Macros Naming MacrosReordering the Remote Controller Modes Editing Remote Controller ModesAdding New Remote Controller Modes MODE, and then pressDeleting Remote Controller Modes Assigning Remote Controller ModesResetting the Remote Controller Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Can’t access Internet radio or the network audio server? Can’t learn commands from other remote con- trollers?Surr Back speaker setting doesn’t appear? Can’t control other components?Can’t use an audio adjust function? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t change a setting? Hardware Setup does not appear in the menu?General SpecificationsAmplifier Section Video Section104 DTR-8.4 Enjoying Home TheaterConnecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker CablesUsing Composite Video or S-Video Connecting Your TV & DVD PlayerConnecting a TV Turning On the DTR-8.4Selecting Listening Modes Adjust the volumePlaying a DVD Select the DVD input sourceDTR-8.4/7.4 Net-Tune Quick Start Guide Networking the DTR-8.4/7.4

DTR-8.4 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.4 is a high-performance home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its exceptional audio quality, advanced features, and versatility in supporting modern entertainment systems. As part of Integra’s lineup, it combines sophisticated engineering with user-friendly functionality, making it a popular choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the DTR-8.4 is its support for various surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, providing an immersive audio experience that enhances the impact of movies, music, and games. It supports 9.2 channels, allowing users to configure their home theater setup to accommodate as many speakers as they desire, making it ideal for both small and expansive rooms.

The receiver is equipped with high-resolution audio capabilities, supporting formats such as FLAC, ALAC, and DSD playback, ensuring that listeners can enjoy their favorite tracks in stunning detail. This is complemented by the integrated ESS Sabre DACs, which deliver exceptional audio performance with minimal distortion, bringing a new level of fidelity to sound reproduction.

For video enthusiasts, the Integra DTR-8.4 offers 8K passthrough support, allowing users to connect the latest gaming consoles and 8K TVs without losing quality. The receiver is also compatible with HDR, including HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, ensuring that every frame is rendered with stunning contrast and vibrant colors.

In terms of connectivity, the DTR-8.4 is well-equipped with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, facilitating the integration of various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, it supports HDMI eARC for enhanced audio return channel capabilities, allowing for high-quality audio transmission from a TV back to the receiver.

The receiver also features built-in streaming services, including Spotify, Pandora, and Tidal, along with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. This ensures easy access to a vast library of music and podcasts. The advanced graphical user interface simplifies setup, and with the integration of the Integra Control App, users can easily manage their audio and video settings from a smartphone or tablet.

In conclusion, the Integra DTR-8.4 is a remarkable home theater receiver that excels in providing a comprehensive and immersive audio-visual experience. Its impressive feature set, including support for the latest surround sound formats, high-resolution audio, 8K passthrough, and smart connectivity options, makes it a top choice for those seeking a premium home entertainment solution. Whether for movie nights or music streaming, the DTR-8.4 is equipped to deliver outstanding performance.