Integra Optimize Your DTR-5.9 Setup for Dual Room Audio Playback

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Zone 2

In addition to your main listening room, you can also enjoy playback in the other room, or as we call Zone 2. And, you can select a different source for each room.

Connecting Zone 2

There are two ways you can connect Zone 2 speakers:

1.Connect them directly to the AV receiver.

2.Connect them to an amp in Zone 2.

Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver

This setup allows 5.1-channel playback in your main room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2, with a different source in each room. This is called Powered Zone 2, as the Zone 2 speakers are powered by the AV receiver. Note that when Powered Zone 2 is turned off, you can enjoy 7.1-channel playback in your main room.

To use this setup, you must set the Powered Zone 2 setting to Act (see page 94).

Hookup

Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 SPEAKERS L/R speaker terminals.

TV

AV receiver

ZONE 2 SPEAKERS

L

R

Zone 2

LR

Notes:

With this setup, the Zone 2 volume is controlled by the AV receiver.

Powered Zone 2 cannot be used if Speaker Type is set to Bi-Amp (see page 43).

Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone 2

This setup allows 7.1-channel playback in your main lis- tening room and 2-channel stereo playback in Zone 2, with a different source in each room.

Hookup

Use an RCA audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s ZONE 2 PRE OUT L/R jacks to an analog audio input on your Zone 2 amp.

Connect your Zone 2 speakers to the speaker termi- nals on your Zone 2 amp.

Main room

TV

AV receiver

ZONE 2

PRE OUT

 

L

 

R

Zone 2

 

 

IN

R

L

 

Receiver/

 

integrated amp

Notes:

The Zone 2 volume must be set on the Zone 2 amp.

If you’re using a power amp with no volume control in Zone 2, you must set the Zone 2 Out setting to Variable (see page 95).

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Contents DTR-5.9 Avis Important Safety InstructionsPrecautions PowerFCC Information for User Contents Supplied AccessoriesContents Amplifier FeaturesProcessing ConnectionsMultiroom Capability Main RoomZone 2 Room Front Panel Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDisplay Getting to Know the AV ReceiverDigital in Coaxial 1 Rear PanelComponent Video in 1 Hdmi in 1-4 and OUTIR in A/B and OUT Sirius antenna on North American modelRS232 Digital Optical in 1, 2, and OUTButton Muting buttonAudio button Sleep buttonRemote Controller Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersSubwoofer Surround back left and right speakersConnecting Your Speakers Using Dipole SpeakersSpeaker Configuration Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Speaker Connection PrecautionsAttaching the Speaker Labels Speaker ColorStrip about 5/8 Connecting the Speaker CablesBi-amping Speaker Hookup Bi-amping Front SpeakersConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American ModelConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna SplitterAbout AV Connections Connecting Your ComponentsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color CodingConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Connecting Your ComponentsWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection FormatsTV, projector, etc Signal Selection Example DVD player, etc Video Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etcVideo Connection Formats TV, projector, etcVideo Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorAudio Connection HintDVD player Connecting a DVD playerHooking Up the Multichannel Input VCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for PlaybackConnecting a VCR or DVR for Recording CBL/SAT in S Game Console Connecting a Game ConsoleAbout Hdmi Connecting Components with HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionVideo Signals Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device Connecting a Power AmplifierMake the video connection a Make the audio connection a CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD player CD or turntableConnecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Not all iPod models output video Connecting an RI DockIf Your iPod Supports Video If Your iPod Doesn’t Support VideoAuto Power On/Standby Connecting Integra/Onkyo ComponentsRemote Control Direct ChangeDo the automatic speaker setup-this is essential Connecting the Power CordTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and StandbyAutomatic Speaker Setup First Time SetupUsing Audyssey 2EQ Measurement PositionsFirst Time Setup Press EnterFollowing screen appears Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings Manually To Retry the Automatic Speaker SetupUsing a Powered Subwoofer Write ErrorSpeaker Settings Main menu appears onscreen Hdmi Input SetupSure the appropriate external input is Selected on your TVComponent Video Input Setup Digital Input SetupPress the Receiver button, fol- lowed by the Setup button Changing the Input Display Automatic Audio Input Selection Setup Playing Your AV Components Select a listening mode and enjoyBasic AV Receiver Operation Start playback on the source componentUsing the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Muting the AV Receiver7Using Headphones Common FunctionsDisplaying Source Information Preset Enter Specifying the Digital Signal FormatAM Frequency Step Setup on some models Listening to the RadioButtons to select 7. Hardware Listening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FMListening mode Tuning into Stations by FrequencyDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information DisplayDeleting Presets Selecting PresetsWhat is Sirius Satellite Radio? Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home TunerPositioning the Antenna Important Sirius Satellite Radio InformationMode button, followed by Setting the Satellite Radio ModeUse the Up and Down Buttons to select SAT Radio Mode When you’ve finished, pressSelecting Sirius Satellite Radio Channels Signing Up for Sirius Satellite RadioPresetting Sirius Channels Setup Enter Number buttons Parental LockButtons to select 3. Tuner, and then press Enter Changing the PIN Number New 4-digit PIN number Use the Left and Right Old 4-digit PIN number Use the Left and RightDigits in the new PIN number Confirm the new PIN number byPositioning the SiriusConnect Home Antenna Displaying Sirius Satellite Radio InformationAcquiring Sirius Satellite Radio MessagesUsing RDS European models only What is RDS?RDS Program Types PTY Displaying Radio Text RT Listening to Traffic News TPFinding Stations by Type PTY Selecting with the Remote Controller Using the Listening ModesSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV ReceiverUsing the Listening Modes Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatAnalog and PCM Sources Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus Sources DTS DTS SourcesTrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DSD DTS Express and DSD SourcesAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Using the Audio Adjust Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesMultiplex/Mono Settings PLIIx/Neo6 SettingsAdjusting the Listening Modes Dolby EX SettingsTheater-Dimensional Setting Tone Control Settings Using the Audio SettingsLate Night Function CinemaFILTERSpeaker Levels Audyssey Dynamic EQMusic Optimizer SyncListening Mode Presets Speaker Setup Advanced SetupLow-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Advanced SetupSelect a crossover frequency Use the Down button toSpeaker Distance Double BassPink noise test tone is output by the front left speaker Setup menu closes Equalizer SettingsIntelliVolume Source SetupMiscellaneous Setup Volume SetupOSD Setup Remote Control Hardware SetupZone TunerAnalog Multich Lip Sync Audio TV OutColor ControlNetwork Lock SetupConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone ZonePowered Zone 2 Setting If you’ve connected your Zone 2 speakers to the AVButtons to select 2. Zone2, Enter Setup Zone 2 Out SettingsZone2 InputUsing Zone Controlling Zone 2 with the Remote ControllerControlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Adjusting the Tone of Zone Adjusting the Volume of ZoneAdjusting the Balance of Zone Muting ZoneUsing the 12V Triggers When you’ve finished, press the Setup buttonMiscellaneous, and then press Enter Using a Multiroom Kit with a Cabinet Using a Multiroom Kit with ZoneUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Entering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components 100Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote Controller101 Controlling Other ComponentsControlling a TV 102Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder 103104 Play Mode buttonControlling a VCR or DVR Previous buttonControlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver 105Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player 106Search button Disc +/- buttonControlling an RI Dock 107Controlling a Cassette Recorder 108109 Troubleshooting110 Troubleshooting111 Important Note Regarding Video Playback 112113 SpecificationsVideo Resolution Chart 114Output 115 Onscreen Setup MenusMenu Map Main menuOnkyo Corporation 116

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