Integra DTR-9.1 appendix Troubleshooting guide

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Troubleshooting guide

If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the controls on the front panel of the DTR-9.1 to make sure that it is not due to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) in the remote controller.

POWER

Power shuts off immediately after power on.

Amplifier protection circuitry has been activated.

Remove the power cord from outlet immedi- ately. Contact your Integra/Onkyo service cen- ter.

No power.

Power cord is disconnected.

Connect power cord.

External noise in the affecting the internal micro- computer.

Turn the power button off and then on again or remove the power cord from the outlet and then plug it in again.

Internal fuse is blown.

Contact your Integra/Onkyo Service Center.

Power turns on but no sound.

“Muting” is displayed.

Press the MUTING button on the remote control- ler to turn it off.

Bad connections or wiring.

Check connections, speaker cables, etc.

Amplifier protection circuitry has been activated.

Contact your Integra/Onkyo Service Center.

The sound of the playback source is not heard.

Input selector is not set properly.

Set to correct input source.

Headphones are connected.

Lower volume and then disconnect head- phones.

SPEAKERS

No sound from the center speaker, or at very low volume.

Speaker cable is not connected.

Check the connection between the amplifier and the speaker.

Listening mode is set to Stereo or Direct.

Set the Listening mode to any mode other than Stereo or Direct. The output to the center speaker may differ depending on the listening mode.

CENTER level is set to minimum.

Set the CENTER level to the appropriate volume.

CENTER SPEAKER is set to “None.”

Set CENTER SPEAKER to “Large” or “Small.”

No sound or very low volume from subwoofer

Subwoofer is set to “No.”

Check the speaker setting.

Subwoofer speakers output level setting is improper.

Check the output level of the Subwoofer using the test tone.

Low frequency humming is heard

Not properly grounded.

Check outer conductor of input plugs.

Turntable motor is not properly grounded.

Check for proper ground connection.

Audio connection cables on the rear panel are connected incorrectly.

Adjust the placement of the cable to reduce hum.

Howling is heard when the volume is turned up.

Turntable and speakers are located too close to- gether.

Move them farther apart.

Rough or scratchy sound is heard. High range is not clear.

The needles of turntable is dirty or worn, or a prob- lem exists with a connected component.

Refer to the instruction of the connected com- ponents and check for problem.

Treble control too high.

Turn treble down.

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Contents DTR-9.1 Important Safeguards AvisPrecautions For U.S. modelFor Canadian model Modele pour les CanadienContents Supplied accessories ContentsTHX Ultra FeaturesAssignable and Configuaragble 12-Volt Trig Before using remote controller Using the remote controllerFront panel facilities Front panelFront panel door Front panel displayFront panel facilities Tuning PresetFM Mode OffRemote controller SEND/LEARN indicator LCD display Power ON/STNBY buttonRear panel facilities Model NO. DTR-9.1Rear panel facilities Coaxial, optical, and input-only AC-3RFAC Inlet Video IN/OUT Example of how to connect your equipment Video Monitor OUTStandard connections Example of how to connect your equipmentDefault setting Connecting your audio components Connecting a turntableConnecting an MD recorder, DAT deck, or CD recorder Connecting a compact disc playerConnecting a LD player Connecting a video cassette recorderConnecting a satellite tuner or television Connecting a television monitor or projectorConnecting speakers Ideal speaker configurationMinimum speaker configuration for surround sound playback Speaker placementConnecting speakers Connecting a subwooferAssembling the AM loop antenna Connecting antennasConnecting the AM loop antenna Connecting antennas Connecting an FM outdoor antennaConnecting an AM outdoor antenna Directional linkageOutline Connecting to the IR in Zone 2 inputConnecting the main and remote zones Connecting to the IR in Main input CabinetRemove the jumper plugs Connect a graphic equalizer Connecting a graphic equalizer Connecting power amplifiersRemove the jumper plugs Connect the power amplifiers Connecting the power Turning the power on from the remote controllerUp into six menus Speaker Setup, Input Setup, Listening On-Screen Display OSD menuYour home theater, and it rarely needs to be Changed later OSD menu consists of a main screen that is dividedPress the Menu button On-Screen Display OSD menuNavigating through the OSD menu Speaker Setup Speaker Config sub-menuSpeaker Setup Speaker Distance sub-menuLevel Calibration sub-menu Calibrating the speaker levelsLFE Level Setup sub-menu Bass Peak Level Bass Peak Level Manager* sub-menuInput Setup Digital Setup sub-menuInput Setup Multichannel Setup sub-menu Video Setup sub-menuListening Mode Preset sub-menu DTS MpegInput source signals Listening ModesInput Setup Delay sub-menu Sound Effect sub-menu 123456789012345678901234 4.PreferenceMiscellaneous Setup Character Input sub-menuListening Mode Setup Listening Mode Setup menuListening Mode Setup Description listening mode parameters THX Volume Setup sub-menu PreferenceOSD Tweak OSD Setup sub-menuPreference Zone2 OSD Setup Lock Setup sub-menuAbout VersionPower VOL Enjoying music or videos in the remote zonePress the Zone 2 button on the DTR-9.1 Select a source Input selector buttonsListening to FM/AM Radio Stations PresetListening to Radio Broadcasts Press the Enter button again to finalize the procedure This erases the selected preset stationListening to Radio Broadcasts Press the Memory button on the front panelChanging the listening mode Selecting an input source Listening with headphonesAdjusting the volume Using the many features of the DTR-9.1Enjoying the multichannel output Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-9.1If one of the messages shown below appears Start recording at the recording component as desired Recording a sourcePress the Rec Out button twice within 8 seconds Recording a source Using remote controller Using the remote controller to control each devicePress the AUDIO/TAPE Mode button Controlling the DTR-9.1Using remote controller Listening mode buttonsPress the CD Mode button Press the MD Mode buttonControlling an Integra CD player Controlling an Integra MD recorderControlling an Integra cassette tape deck Press the TUN input selector buttonControlling an Integra DVD player Press the DVD Mode buttonSAT, CABLE, VCR, and TV Mode buttons Programming procedure ButtonsPage Erasing the programmed command from one button Press and release the same Mode button againSEND/LEARN indicator Mode buttons You can only erase memorized commands and not preset onesUsing a Macro function Press the Mode Macro button to complete the programmingProgramming a Macro function Running a Macro functionUsing a Macro function Press the Direct Macro button to complete the procedureProgramming the Direct Macro function Check to see if the macro has been properly programmedPress the Mode Macro button again Press the Direct Macro button againErasing all commands and macros that have been programmed Macro mode programming memoPress the ENT button OperationTroubleshooting guide Troubleshooting guide OSD menu settings cannot be changed Cannot change OSD Menu settingsLate Night function cannot be used LFE Level function cannot be usedDefault settings Speaker SetupInput Setup Zone2 OSD SetupYour system setting InputsYour system setting TapeOSD Setup SpeakersRemote controller ModeSpecifications Other upgraded function Upgraded-2 Speaker configuration and placement/ Connecting speakers Important points regarding speaker placementCrossover80HzTHX QuitOSD Boundary Gain Digital Setup sub-menu Listening Mode Preset sub-menu Channel digital surround formatRelationship between input source and listening mode Upgraded-8 THX When Upsampling is set to On, DTS Neo6 cannot be selected DTS-ES Upgraded-12 DTS-ES Upgraded-14 Parameter Other upgraded function Delay sub-menu

DTR-9.1 specifications

The Integra DTR-9.1 is a high-performance 7.1-channel surround sound receiver designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts who demand superior sound quality and advanced features. This model, crafted by the renowned manufacturer Integra, showcases a blend of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly operation, making it a standout choice for home entertainment systems.

One of the notable features of the DTR-9.1 is its robust amplification system. Equipped with discrete high-current amplifiers, it delivers a powerful output of 130 watts per channel, ensuring dynamic sound reproduction for movies, music, and gaming. The receiver supports various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby TrueHD, DTS-HD Master Audio, and DTS Neo:6, providing an immersive audio experience that brings your media to life.

The DTR-9.1 incorporates advanced video processing capabilities, including upscaling of standard definition and high definition content to 1080p via HDMI, ensuring that your visuals maintain clarity and detail. With multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, this receiver offers extensive connectivity options, accommodating various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.

Another significant aspect of the Integra DTR-9.1 is its integration of Audyssey technologies, specifically Audyssey MultEQ and Audyssey DynamicEQ. These features enable automatic room calibration, optimizing speaker settings to adapt to the acoustic characteristics of your space. This ensures balanced sound reproduction across all frequencies, providing an enhanced listening environment.

In addition, the DTR-9.1 is equipped with a user-friendly interface and an ergonomic remote control, offering ease of navigation through its features. The on-screen display is intuitive, making it accessible for users to adjust settings and preferences with minimal hassle.

For music enthusiasts, the receiver supports streaming services and includes built-in Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for seamless streaming from smartphones or tablets. The DTR-9.1 also features a Zone 2 output, enabling multi-room audio setups, delivering flexibility in how and where to enjoy your favorite tunes.

Overall, the Integra DTR-9.1 combines exceptional sound quality, versatile connectivity, and advanced technologies, making it a top choice for consumers looking to enhance their home audio and video experience. Whether used for thrilling movie nights or casual music listening, this receiver promises to deliver performance and satisfaction for discerning users.