Integra DTR-8.4 Recording a Separate Input Source, Recording the Current Input Source

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Advanced Operation—Continued

Recording

This section explains how to record the current input source, how to record an input source while listening or watching another input source, and how to record from separate audio and video sources.

Unless you have the full consent of the copyright holder, copyright laws prohibit using your recordings for anything other than personal enjoyment!

Recording a Separate Input Source

While enjoying one input source, you can record from a separate input source. You could, for example, watch a DVD while recording a CD to tape.

1

Rec Out

Press the [Rec Out] button.

 

 

 

Notes:

The surround sound and DSP listening modes cannot

 

be recorded.

Copy-protected DVDs cannot be recorded.

• You cannot record from the multichannel input.

Digital audio fed to the DIGITAL IN COAX/OPT

 

inputs is output by the DIGITAL OUT OPT outputs.

 

MP3, WAV, and other files played over Net-Tune are

 

output only by the analog audio outputs.

• Various restrictions apply to digital recording. Refer to

 

the manuals supplied with your digital recording

2

DVD

Video 1

Video 2

Video 3

Video 4

Video 5

Tape

Tuner

Phono

CD

Net Audio

 

Within eight seconds, press the input selector button for the input source that you want to record.

The name of the input source selected for recording appears on the display.

The specified input source can now be recorded by the recorder connected to the TAPE OUT, VIDEO 1 OUT, or VIDEO 2 OUT outputs.

equipment for more details.

• Digital input signals are output by only the digital out-

puts, and analog input signals are output by only the

analog outputs. There is no internal conversion from

digital to analog or vice versa.

• DTS signals will be recorded as noise, so don’t

attempt analog recording of DTS CDs or LDs.

Recording the Current Input Source

You can record the current input source as follows.

1

Use the input selector buttons to

 

 

select the AV component that

 

you want to record.

 

 

2

Press the [Rec Out] button

 

Rec Out

repeatedly until “Rec Sel:

 

SOURCE” appears on the dis-

 

play.

Tip: Press the [Rec Out] button twice to quickly select “SOURCE.”

The current input source can now be recorded by the recorder connected to the TAPE OUT, VIDEO 1 OUT, or VIDEO 2 OUT outputs.

3

Start recording on the recorder.

 

 

See your recorder’s manual for more

 

information.

 

 

4

Start playback on the source AV

 

 

component.

 

If you select another input source dur-

 

ing recording, the newly selected input

 

source will be recorded.

 

 

3

Start recording on the recorder.

 

 

See your recorder’s manual for more

 

information.

 

 

4

Start playback on the source AV

 

 

component.

 

 

Notes:

Since the Zone 2 function and the REC OUT outputs use the same circuitry, you cannot record from sepa- rate sources and use Zone 2 at the same time.

To turn off the REC OUT outputs (i.e., TAPE OUT, VIDEO 1 OUT, or VIDEO 2 OUT), press the [Rec Out] button, and then press the [Off] button within eight seconds.

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Contents DTR-8.4 Avis Important Safety InstructionsFCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Table of Contents Table of Contents Amp FeaturesAudio/Video FM/AM TunerMake sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesPower cord Speaker cable labels 75/300-ohm antenna adapterUsing the Remote Controller Before Using the DTR-8.4Installing the Batteries Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsFront & Rear Panels Display This connector is for connecting an FM antenna These push terminals are for connecting an AM antennaRear Panel Digital in Coax 1-3, OPT 1-4 28, 30, 32, 34DVD Zone 2 OUTVideo 1 & 2 IN/OUT 29 Video 3 & 4Amp Mode Remote ControllerNet-Tune Mode Remote ControllerDVD Mode Angle button Menu buttonLast Memory 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 Your Speakers Connecting the DTR-8.4Connecting the Speaker Cables Connecting a Powered SubwooferConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennaConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown A. and Canadian ModelsConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting an Outdoor FM AntennaAV Cables & Sockets Before Making Any ConnectionsOptical Digital Inputs RCA/phono AV Connection Color CodingUsing Composite Video Connecting Your TV or ProjectorUsing S-Video Using Component VideoUsing Coaxial or Optical Connections Connecting a DVD PlayerUsing Analog 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 Playback from the Recording VCR Connecting a VCR for RecordingTV, Satellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etc PRSatellite, cable, set-top box, LD player, etcCamcorder Connecting a Camcorder, Games Console, etcCamcorder Games console, etc Connecting a Cassette Recorder Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a DAT, CD, or MD Recorder Using Optical or Coaxial ConnectionsUsing Coaxial or Optical Connections playback only Connecting a TurntableDigital Recording Digital source DAT, CD, MD playerConnecting Components Connecting a Power AmpWith Remote Interactive you can control your Following special functionsConnecting the RS232 Port Connecting the Power Cords of Other ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Standby indicator lights upTurning On the DTR-8.4 Turning On the DTR-8.4 with the Remote ControllerPress the Standby/On button to turn on the DTR-8.4 Press the scroll wheelTHX Speaker Impedance Basic SetupSpeaker Settings Speaker Config menu appear Speaker Setup menu appearsCrossover Frequency Speaker Distance Setup menu closesUse the Up/Down / but Then press the Enter but- tonSpeaker Level Calibration Digital Setup Input SetupTons to select 2. Input Setup Roll the scroll wheel to selectVideo Setup menu appears Video SetupName of the currently selected DVD in this caseVideo Setup menu appears Component Video SetupTon INPUT1 Select if the video compo- nent is connected to COMChanging the DTR-8.4’s Remote Control ID Remote SetupSetup, and then press the Enter button Specifying the Location of an IR ReceiverSpecifying the TV System Australian model only Changing the Remote Controller’s Control IDDTR-8.4En.book Page 50 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1109 AM Start playback on the selected AV component Basic OperationSelecting the Source AV Component Using the Sleep Timer remote controller only Muting the DTR-8.4 remote controller onlySetting the Display Brightness Using HeadphonesFixing the Digital Input Format Setting the Input Signal FormatInput source you want to set Press the Audio SEL buttonPresetting Radio Stations Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations To select the presets Selecting Presets Deleting PresetsOry button, press the FM Mode Press the Tuner input selectorAbout the Listening Modes Listening ModesDSP Modes DTS Selecting Listening Modes Dolby Digital/Dolby Digital EX Using the Digital Surround ModesDTS/DTS-ES Discrete/DTS-ES Matrix THX Surround EX Dolby DigitalDisplaying Source Information Display Indicators & Source InfoUsing the Late Night function Dolby Digital only Adjusting the Volume of Individual SpeakersUsing the Re-EQ function Setting the Multichannel Input Using the Multichannel InputAdvanced Operation Main menu appearsSelecting the Multichannel Input Advanced OperationRecording the Current Input Source RecordingRecording a Separate Input Source Recording Separate AV Sources Advanced Setup Audio Adjust Functions Advanced SetupTons to select 3. Audio Adjust Assigning the a & B 12V Trigger OutputsTone Control DelaySurround Speakers Sound EffectMono Theater-DimensionalLFE Level THX SurroundHeadphones Level Setting PreferencesVolume Setup OSD Position Naming Presets & Input SourcesOSD Setup IntelliVolume menu appears Using IntelliVolumeRepeat until you’ve Entered all 10 charactersAbout Net-Tune Net-TuneInternet Radio Net-TuneNetworking Your DTR-8.4 Net-TunePress the Enter button Using Internet RadioTons to select Genres, Location 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 Press the scroll wheel, and then Press the Setup button 2Network SettingsNetwork Setup menu appears IP Address menu is shown hereClient Setup Proxy SetupIP Address Mac AddressUsing a Receiver/Integrated Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneUsing Only Speakers in Zone Using a Power Amp in ZoneUsing the 12V Trigger Using the Remote Control in ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneTons to select 2. Surr Back Setting the Surr Back/Zone 2 OutputsZone2, and then press 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 Remote Control Codes Using the Remote Controller with Other ComponentsDTR-8.4En.book Page 90 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1109 AM Following buttons control the DTR-8.4 Controlling a Satellite Receiver Controlling a VCRControlling a Cable Receiver Controlling a TVLearning Commands from Another Remote Controller Making Macros Using MacrosNaming Macros Running MacrosAdding New Remote Controller Modes Editing Remote Controller ModesReordering the Remote Controller Modes MODE, and then pressAssigning Remote Controller Modes Deleting Remote Controller ModesResetting the Remote Controller Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Surr Back speaker setting doesn’t appear? Can’t learn commands from other remote con- trollers?Can’t access Internet radio or the network audio server? Can’t control other components?Can’t change a setting? Sound changes when I connect my head- phones?Can’t use an audio adjust function? Hardware Setup does not appear in the menu?Amplifier Section SpecificationsGeneral Video Section104 Enjoying Home Theater DTR-8.4Connecting the Speaker Cables Connecting Your SpeakersConnecting a TV Connecting Your TV & DVD PlayerUsing Composite Video or S-Video Turning On the DTR-8.4Playing a DVD Adjust the volumeSelecting Listening Modes Select the DVD input sourceNetworking the DTR-8.4/7.4 DTR-8.4/7.4 Net-Tune Quick Start Guide

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.