Integra DTR-8.2 instruction manual Contents

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Contents

Before using

 

Important Safeguards

2

Precautions

3

Contents

4

Features

6

Supplied accessories

6

Before using this unit

7

Insert batteries

7

Using the remote controller

7

Facilities and connections

 

Front panel facilities

8

Remote controller

11

Rear panel facilities

14

Connections

18

Connecting your audio components

18

Connecting your video components

19

Connecting speakers

22

Ideal speaker configuration

22

Minimum speaker configuration for surround sound

 

playback

22

Speaker placement

22

Connecting speakers

23

Connecting the speaker cable

23

Connecting a subwoofer

23

Connecting the remote zone (Zone 2)

 

speakers

24

Outline

24

When using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals .. 24

When using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals ..

24

When using the ZONE 2 OUT terminals

24

Operating components not reached by the

 

remote controller signals (IR IN/OUT)

25

If the remote controller signal does not reach

 

the DTR-8.2 remote sensor

25

If the remote controller signal does not reach

 

other components

25

Connecting antennas

26

Assembling the AM loop antenna

26

Connecting the AM antenna cable

26

Connecting the included antennas

26

Connecting an FM outdoor antenna

27

Connecting an AM outdoor antenna

27

Directional linkage

27

Connecting the power

28

Setup and operation

 

Setup menus

29

Navigating through the Setup menu

30

Hardware Setup

31

0. Hardware Setup menu

31

0-1. Speaker Impedance sub-menu

31

0-2. IR IN Setup sub-menu

31

Speaker Setup

32

1. Speaker Setup menu

32

1-1. Speaker Config sub-menu

32

1-2. Speaker Distance sub-menu

33

1-3. Level Calibration sub-menu

34

1-4. Bass Peak Level (Bass Peak Level Manager*)

 

sub-menu

35

Input Setup

36

2. Input Setup menu

36

2-1. Digital Setup sub-menu

36

2-2. Multichannel Setup sub-menu

37

2-3. Video Setup sub-menu

38

2-4. Character Input sub-menu

39

2-5. Intelli Volume sub-menu

39

2-6. Listening Mode Preset sub-menu

40

2-7. 12V Trigger Stetup sub-menu

42

Audio Adjust

43

3. Audio Adjust Setup menu

43

Preference

47

4. Preference menu

47

4-1. Volume Setup sub-menu

47

4-2. Headphones Level Setup sub-menu

48

4-3. OSD Setup sub-menu

48

4-4. OSD Position sub-menu

48

Listening to Radio Broadcasts

49

Tuning into a radio station

49

Listening to a stereo radio station (FM mode)

49

Presetting a radio station

50

Selecting a preset radio station

50

Erasing a preset radio station

50

Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.2

51

Basic operation

51

Temporarily turning off the sound

51

Adjusting the bass and treble

51

Listening with headphones

51

Changing the listening mode

52

Switching the display

53

Adjusting the brightness of the front display

53

Using the sleep time (remote controller only)

53

Temporarily changing the speaker output levels

53

Changing the audio mode

54

Enjoying the multichannel output

54

Entering names for input sources and tuner stations

55

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Contents DTR-8.2 Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions Contents Contents Features Supplied accessoriesUsing the remote controller Before using this unitInsert batteries 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 Basic Menu Setup menusAdvanced 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 Setup menu Speaker SetupSpeaker Config sub-menu Speaker Setup Speaker Distance sub-menuLevel Calibration sub-menu Calibrating the speaker levelsLeft RightBass Peak Level Limiter Bass Peak Level Bass Peak Level Manager* sub-menuPeak Level 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 Volume Setup sub-menuPreference menu 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 AudioEntering names for input sources and tuner stations Setup Enter ReturnTo delete an entered name 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 zoneRec Out Recording a sourceStart recording at the recording component as desired Recording a source Using the remote controller Quick StartInsert batteries Operate your components Touch the screen to startQuick reference ModesDirect-access buttons Intelligent Remote ControllerIntroduction Introduction Left and Right buttonsTouchscreen buttons Which Buttons Can Be Programmed?AA batteries Charging the Remote ControllerOptional recharging dock Introduction Getting Started Activate the remote controllerDefine the Brand of Your Device 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 Home menu Select a DeviceVia the Device menu Adjust the Settings Using the Left and Right buttonUsing touchscreen buttons Using the direct-access buttonsSecond setup panel First setup panelThird 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 labelAdding devices Adding and Moving DevicesMoving menu items Delete and restore RestoreTap the item you want to restore DeleteEditing macros Recording Macros and Setting TimersRecording macros Editing timers Setting timersOrganizing macros and timers into groups 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 System requirements ChadEditWith ChadEdit you can 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 Video and Audio Troubleshooting guideIf one of the messages shown below appears 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.