Integra DTR-8.2 instruction manual Speaker Setup menu, Speaker Config sub-menu

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Speaker Setup

1. Speaker Setup menu

After you have installed the DTR-8.2, connected all the components, and determined the speaker layout, it is now time to perform the settings in the Speaker Setup menu for the optimum sound acoustics for your environment and speaker layout.

Before you perform the following settings, it is important that you first determine the following characteristics:

The types and sizes of the speakers that are connected.

The distance from each speaker to your normal listening position.

Advanced Menu

1.Speaker Setup

1.Speaker Config 2.Speaker Distance 3.Level Calibration 4.Bass Peak Level

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Tip:

When setting the speaker size in the Speaker Config sub-menu, use the guidelines given below.

Large: The complete frequency range for the channel you are setting will be output from the speaker.

Small: Frequencies of the channel you are setting lower than 80 Hz will be output from the subwoofer. If there is no subwoofer, then the output will be from the left and right front speakers. (Set all speakers for THX speaker systems to “small.”)

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1-1. Speaker Config sub-menu

Here you will enter which speakers are connected and the size of each speaker.

Advanced Menu

1.Speaker Setup

1-.1Speaker.ConfigConfig 2.Speaker Distance 3.Level Calibration

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a. Subwoofer

Yes: Select when a subwoofer is connected.

No: Select when a subwoofer is not connected.

b. Front

Large: Select if the front speakers are large sized.

Small: Select if the front speakers are small sized.

If “No” is selected for the Subwoofer setting, then this setting is fixed to “Large.”

c.Center

None: Select if no center speaker is connected.

Large: Select if the center speaker is large sized.

Small: Select if the center speaker is small sized.

If “Small” is selected for the Front setting, then “Large” cannot be selected for this setting.

d.Surround L/R

None: Select if no surround left and right speakers are connected.

Large: Select if the surround left and right speakers are large sized.

Small: Select if the surround left and right speakers are small sized.

If “Small” is selected for the Front setting, then “Large” cannot be selected for this setting.

e.Surround Bk

None: Select if no surround back left and right speakers are connected.

Large: Select if the surround back left and right speakers are large sized.

Small: Select if the surround back left and right speakers are small sized.

If “None” is selected for the Surround L/R setting, the display disappears from the screen.

If “Small” is selected for the Surround L/R setting, then “Large” cannot be selected for this setting.

If “Activated” is selected for the Powered Zone 2 setting (below), then the display disappears from the screen.

f.Powered Zone 2

Activated: Select when connecting the speakers for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT or SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals (using the internal amplifier of the DTR-8.2).

Not Activated: Select when not connecting the speakers for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT or SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals (not using the internal amplifier of the DTR-8.2).

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Contents DTR-8.2 Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions Contents Contents Features Supplied accessoriesInsert batteries Before using this unitUsing the remote controller Front panel facilities Front panelFront door Front panel displayFront panel facilities Tuning / buttons Preset / buttonsEnter button Return buttonRemote controller Remote controller Zone Rear panel facilities Digital INPUT/OUTPUT coaxial and opticalImproper connection Inserted completely Coaxial cablePower amplifier Rear panel facilities3 4 RCA typePower on/ready function Power off function12V Trigger A/B/ZONE 2 terminal Direct change functionVideo jack DecoderConnecting your audio components Connecting a turntable PHConnecting a compact disc player CD ConnectionsConnecting your video components Flow of the video signals is as followsConnecting a DVD player DVD Signal flow Audio connection cable Left white Right redConnecting a video cassette recorder Video Connecting video camera, etc. Video Connecting a television monitor or projectorConnecting speakers Ideal speaker configurationMinimum speaker configuration for surround sound playback Speaker placementConnecting speakers Connecting speakersConnecting the speaker cable Connecting a subwooferConnecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakers When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 Speakers terminalsWhen using the Zone 2 OUT terminals When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminalsFrom connecting block Other componentConnecting antennas Connecting the AM antenna cableConnecting the included antennas Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting antennas Connecting an FM outdoor antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Directional linkageConnecting the power Advanced Menu Setup menusBasic Menu Setup menus Navigating through the Setup menuWhen using the buttons on the front panel Press the Setup buttonHardware Setup Hardware Setup menuIR in Setup sub-menu Speaker Impedance sub-menuSpeaker Config sub-menu Speaker SetupSpeaker Setup menu Speaker Setup Speaker Distance sub-menuLevel Calibration sub-menu Calibrating the speaker levelsLeft RightPeak Level Bass Peak Level Bass Peak Level Manager* sub-menuBass Peak Level Limiter Input Setup Input Setup menuDigital Setup sub-menu Initial settings for each input sourceInput Setup Multichannel Setup sub-menuDigital Input Digital FormatVideo Setup sub-menu Last Valid enables the source last selected The source thatVideo Component VideoIntelli Volume sub-menu Intelli VolumeCharacter Input sub-menu Character DisplayListening Mode Preset sub-menu Relationship between input source and listening modeInput source signals Listening ModesTrigger Setup sub-menu Audio Adjust Audio Adjust Setup menuAudio Adjust Surround Setup Surr Mode Analog/PCMSurr Mode D.F.2ch Pro Logic II Music DimensionTHX Setup DecoderTHX Surround EX Dolby D Front EffectPreference menu Volume Setup sub-menuPreference Headphones Level Setup sub-menu OSD Setup sub-menuPreference OSD Position sub-menuTuning into a radio station Listening to a stereo radio station FM modeFM Mode Press either the AM or FM input Source button TuningPresetting a radio station Selecting a preset radio stationErasing a preset radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsAdjusting the bass and treble Listening with headphonesEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.2 Temporarily turning off the soundChanging the listening mode Direct Setup Pure Audio Enter ReturnRemote controller only Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.2Switching the display Using the sleep time remote controller onlyAdjusting the brightness of the front display Temporarily changing the speaker output levelsChanging the audio mode Using the tone controlEnjoying the multichannel output Direct/Pure AudioTo delete an entered name Setup Enter ReturnEntering names for input sources and tuner stations Playing music using the buttons on the DTR-8.2 Selecting an input source using the remote controllerAdjusting the volume for the remote zone Enjoying music in the remote zoneStart recording at the recording component as desired Recording a sourceRec Out Recording a source Using the remote controller Quick StartInsert batteries Operate your components Touch the screen to startQuick reference ModesIntroduction Intelligent Remote ControllerDirect-access buttons Introduction Left and Right buttonsTouchscreen buttons Which Buttons Can Be Programmed?Optional recharging dock Charging the Remote ControllerAA batteries Introduction Define the Brand of Your Device Activate the remote controllerGetting Started Getting Started Defining brands by selectingSelect Yes to define the brand of the device to operate Tap NextSelect your brand from the list Select a code set from the listDefining brands by searching Tap SearchVia the Device menu Select a DeviceVia the Home menu Adjust the Settings Using the Left and Right buttonUsing touchscreen buttons Using the direct-access buttonsThird setup panel First setup panelSecond setup panel Getting the Maximum out of it IntroductionProgramming Buttons Working with ModesProgramming direct-access and Left/Right Buttons Getting the Maximum out of itProgramming control panel buttons Programming device itemsLabeling Buttons and Menu Items Labeling a buttonLabeling a menu item Edit the labelMoving menu items Adding and Moving DevicesAdding devices Delete and restore RestoreTap the item you want to restore DeleteRecording macros Recording Macros and Setting TimersEditing macros Organizing macros and timers into groups Setting timersEditing timers Using the remote controller with Radio Frequency Changing the remote controller’s RF IR SettingsSwitch to RF IR mode by using the Mode button Tap RFChoosing Another Channel With ChadEdit you can ChadEditSystem requirements Troubleshooting General ProblemsProgramming Problems Recharging ProblemsCan I program a button to execute more than one command? How do I program source switching?How do I reset the Remote controller? How do I revert to the original configuration?Overview of Symbols Specifications Troubleshooting guide If one of the messages shown below appears Troubleshooting guideVideo and Audio Amplifier Section Tuner Section

DTR-8.2 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.2 is a high-performance A/V receiver that stands at the crossroads of functionality and sophistication, designed for the discerning audiophile and home theater enthusiast. This powerful receiver offers a robust suite of features and technologies that enhance the listening experience while seamlessly integrating into modern home entertainment setups.

One of the standout features of the DTR-8.2 is its advanced power amplification. With a 9.2 channel configuration, it delivers a potent output, ensuring that every movie, concert, or gaming session is filled with immersive sound. The receiver is equipped with high-current amplification and features a robust power supply, which works in tandem to deliver clear, dynamic audio even at high volumes.

In terms of audio processing, the DTR-8.2 supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, two cutting-edge technologies that create a three-dimensional sound environment. This immersive audio experience is further enhanced by its support for various high-resolution audio formats, allowing music lovers to enjoy studio-quality playback of their favorite tracks.

The receiver also features integrated network capabilities, with built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity. This allows users to access a wide range of streaming services, including popular platforms like Spotify, Amazon Music, and Tidal. With Chromecast built-in, AirPlay 2, and DTS Play-Fi support, streaming high-quality audio from various devices has never been easier.

Another noteworthy characteristic of the DTR-8.2 is its comprehensive HDMI connectivity. It includes multiple HDMI inputs and outputs that support 4K/60Hz video, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HDCP 2.2, making it compatible with the latest video formats and ensuring that users are future-proofed against evolving technology.

The Integra DTR-8.2 also incorporates room calibration technology, namely MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which fine-tunes audio output to suit the specific acoustics of the listening space. This ensures that every listener receives an optimal sound experience, regardless of the room's layout.

In conclusion, the Integra DTR-8.2 is a multifaceted A/V receiver that combines cutting-edge audio and video technologies with user-friendly features. Its combination of power, versatility, and high-tech integrations makes it an ideal centerpiece for any home theater system, catering to those who seek both quality and performance in their audio-visual experiences.