Integra DTR-8.2 Changing the audio mode, Enjoying the multichannel output, Direct/Pure Audio

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Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.2

 

Input source buttons

Master Volume

CONT

Direct/Pure Audio

 

 

–

 

 

MUTE

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

LIGHT

 

 

 

+

 

 

 

CH

Standby/On

 

Master Volume

–

Standby

 

 

 

Power

 

 

VOL

On Off

 

 

 

Direct/

 

Zone 2 (GRN )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pure Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Rec ( RED )

DVD

Video 1

Video 2

Video 3

Video 4

Video 5

Tape

FM

AM

Phono

CD

Pure Audio Upsampling

Selector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

Phones

Zone 2 Level

Rec Out

Zone 2

Off

Stereo

Surround

THX

DSP

Dimmer

FM Mode

Memory

Setup

Tuning

Enter

Preset

Return

Video 5/Video Cam Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clear

 

 

 

 

 

S Video

Video

L

Audio

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Didital

Audio Selector

VOL

Audio Sel

When using the remote controller, select AV Amp in the Home menu to display the operation menu.

Changing the audio mode

Press the Audio Selector button on the front panel (or Audio Sel button on the remote controller) to change the audio mode. Each time the button is pressed, the mode changes from “Auto” → “Multich” → “Analog” and back to “Auto.” The “Auto” audio mode is recommended for normal circumstances.

DTR-8.2

Remote controller

Audio

Selector

Auto (automatic detection): With this setting, the DTR-8.2 automatically detects whether the input signal is digital or analog. When a digital signal is not input, then the analog signal is played.

Multich (Multichannel): Select this setting to play back the input from the component connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT port. This setting is effective when the Multichannel setting in the Multichannel sub-menu is set to “Yes” (see page 37).

Analog: Select this setting to play back the input from a source component connected to an analog audio input jacks. With this setting, even if a digital signal is input from the same component, only the analog signal will be output.

Enjoying the multichannel output

Before starting operations, first make sure that the multichannel connection is properly made and that the Multichannel setting of the Input Setup → Multichannel Setup sub-menu to “Yes.”

1.Press the input source button for the component with multichannel output connected to the MULTI CHANNEL INPUT on the rear of the DTR-8.2.

2.Select “Multich” using the Audio Selector button on the front panel (Audio Sel button on the remote controller).

DTR-8.2

Remote controller

Audio

Selector

3.Turn on the connected component and start playing the desired media.

4.If necessary, adjust the output level of each speaker as desired (see page 55).

Adjust the speaker output levels so that you can hear the same sound level from each speaker at the listening position. For the front right, front left, center, surround right, and surround left speakers, the output levels can be adjusted between –12 to +12 decibels. The subwoofer can be adjusted between –30 to +12 decibels.

5.Adjust the volume with the Master Volume dial or the VOL / buttons on the remote controller.

DTR-8.2

Remote controller

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

VOL

Using the tone control:

Each time you press the Direct/Pure Audio button (or Direct button on the remote controller), the display changes from “Direct”→“Pure Audio”→“Tone On.” To make bass and treble adjustment work for multichannel sources, you must first set the tone control to “Tone On.”

When using the remote controller, select AV Amp in the Home menu to display the operation menu. Then tap the down scroll button to display the next operation menu.

1.Press the Direct/Pure Audio button (or Direct button on the remote controller) to display “Tone On.”

DTR-8.2

Remote controller

Direct/

Pure Audio

When pressed only once, the current setting appears, so press twice to change the setting.

2.Adjust the tone at the Setup menu: Audio Adjust →

Tone Control.

Note:

Adjusting the volume level of each speaker for the MULTI CH INPUT source does not affect the speaker level adjusted by the listening position.

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Contents DTR-8.2 Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions Contents Contents Features Supplied accessoriesBefore using this unit Using the remote controllerInsert batteries Front door Front panel facilitiesFront panel Front panel displayFront panel facilities Enter button Tuning / buttonsPreset / buttons Return buttonRemote controller Remote controller Zone Improper connection Inserted completely Rear panel facilitiesDigital INPUT/OUTPUT coaxial and optical Coaxial cable3 4 Power amplifierRear panel facilities RCA type12V Trigger A/B/ZONE 2 terminal Power on/ready functionPower off function Direct change functionVideo jack DecoderConnecting a compact disc player CD Connecting your audio componentsConnecting a turntable PH ConnectionsConnecting a DVD player DVD Connecting your video componentsFlow of the video signals is as follows Signal flow Audio connection cable Left white Right redConnecting a video cassette recorder Video Connecting video camera, etc. Video Connecting a television monitor or projectorMinimum speaker configuration for surround sound playback Connecting speakersIdeal speaker configuration Speaker placementConnecting the speaker cable Connecting speakersConnecting speakers Connecting a subwooferWhen using the Zone 2 OUT terminals Connecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakersWhen using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 Speakers terminals When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminalsFrom connecting block Other componentConnecting the included antennas Connecting antennasConnecting the AM antenna cable Assembling the AM loop antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Connecting antennasConnecting an FM outdoor antenna Directional linkageConnecting the power Setup menus Basic MenuAdvanced Menu When using the buttons on the front panel Setup menusNavigating through the Setup menu Press the Setup buttonIR in Setup sub-menu Hardware SetupHardware Setup menu Speaker Impedance sub-menuSpeaker Setup Speaker Setup menuSpeaker Config sub-menu Speaker Setup Speaker Distance sub-menuLeft Level Calibration sub-menuCalibrating the speaker levels RightBass Peak Level Bass Peak Level Manager* sub-menu Bass Peak Level LimiterPeak Level Digital Setup sub-menu Input SetupInput Setup menu Initial settings for each input sourceDigital Input Input SetupMultichannel Setup sub-menu Digital FormatVideo Video Setup sub-menuLast Valid enables the source last selected The source that Component VideoCharacter Input sub-menu Intelli Volume sub-menuIntelli Volume 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 Surr Mode D.F.2ch Surround SetupSurr Mode Analog/PCM Pro Logic II Music DimensionTHX Surround EX Dolby D THX SetupDecoder Front EffectVolume Setup sub-menu PreferencePreference menu Preference Headphones Level Setup sub-menuOSD Setup sub-menu OSD Position sub-menuFM Mode Tuning into a radio stationListening to a stereo radio station FM mode Press either the AM or FM input Source button TuningErasing a preset radio station Presetting a radio stationSelecting a preset radio station Listening to Radio BroadcastsEnjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.2 Adjusting the bass and trebleListening with headphones Temporarily turning off the soundRemote controller only Changing the listening modeDirect Setup Pure Audio Enter Return Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.2Adjusting the brightness of the front display Switching the displayUsing the sleep time remote controller only Temporarily changing the speaker output levelsEnjoying the multichannel output Changing the audio modeUsing the tone control Direct/Pure AudioSetup Enter Return Entering names for input sources and tuner stationsTo delete an entered name Adjusting the volume for the remote zone Playing music using the buttons on the DTR-8.2Selecting an input source using the remote controller Enjoying music in the remote zoneRecording a source Rec OutStart recording at the recording component as desired Recording a source Insert batteries Operate your components Using the remote controllerQuick Start Touch the screen to startQuick reference ModesIntelligent Remote Controller Direct-access buttonsIntroduction Touchscreen buttons IntroductionLeft and Right buttons Which Buttons Can Be Programmed?Charging the Remote Controller AA batteriesOptional recharging dock Introduction Activate the remote controller Getting StartedDefine the Brand of Your Device Select Yes to define the brand of the device to operate Getting StartedDefining brands by selecting Tap NextSelect your brand from the list Select a code set from the listDefining brands by searching Tap SearchSelect a Device Via the Home menuVia the Device menu Using touchscreen buttons Adjust the SettingsUsing the Left and Right button Using the direct-access buttonsFirst setup panel Second setup panelThird setup panel Programming Buttons Getting the Maximum out of itIntroduction Working with ModesProgramming control panel buttons Programming direct-access and Left/Right ButtonsGetting the Maximum out of it Programming device itemsLabeling a menu item Labeling Buttons and Menu ItemsLabeling a button Edit the labelAdding and Moving Devices Adding devicesMoving menu items Tap the item you want to restore Delete and restoreRestore DeleteRecording Macros and Setting Timers Editing macrosRecording macros Setting timers Editing timersOrganizing macros and timers into groups Switch to RF IR mode by using the Mode button Using the remote controller with Radio FrequencyChanging the remote controller’s RF IR Settings Tap RFChoosing Another Channel ChadEdit System requirementsWith ChadEdit you can Programming Problems TroubleshootingGeneral Problems Recharging ProblemsHow do I reset the Remote controller? Can I program a button to execute more than one command?How do I program source switching? How do I revert to the original configuration?Overview of Symbols Specifications Troubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide Video and AudioIf 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.
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