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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording

If you have two video recorders (e.g., a VCR and a DVD recorder), connect one recorder to the VIDEO 1 OUT jacks, as shown here, and connect the other recorder to the VIDEO 2 OUT jacks in the same way.

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( A or B ), and then make the connection. The video source to be recorded must be connected to the AV receiver via the same type of connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

Choose an audio connection that matches your VCR or DVD recorder ( a or b ), and then make the connection.

Connection

AV receiver

Signal flow

VCR or DVD recorder

Picture quality

 

A

 

VIDEO 1 OUT S

S-Video input

Better

 

 

 

VIDEO 1 OUT V

Composite video input

Standard

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a

 

VIDEO 1 OUT L/R

Audio L/R input

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT

Digital optical input

 

 

b

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

b OPTICAL

VIDEO 1

B

V

 

VIDEO 1

A

S

 

a

L

R

VIDEO 1

L

 

R

 

OPTICAL

AUDIO

S VIDEO

VIDEO

IN

IN

IN

IN

VCR,

DVD recorder

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Integra DTR-5.6 instruction manual Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for Recording

DTR-5.6 specifications

The Integra DTR-5.6 is a high-performance AV receiver that exemplifies the blend of cutting-edge technology and audiophile-grade quality. With a focus on delivering stellar sound performance and versatility, the DTR-5.6 achieves this through a combination of features that enhance both convenience and audio fidelity.

One of the standout features of the DTR-5.6 is its multichannel audio processing capability. Supporting Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, this receiver can decode high-resolution audio formats that are standard in modern home theater systems. This ensures that users experience soundtracks as intended by their creators, with immersive clarity and depth. Additionally, it incorporates Audyssey MultEQ XT, a sophisticated room calibration technology. This feature analyzes the acoustics of your listening environment, automatically adjusting speaker settings to optimize sound quality based on the specific audio landscape of your room.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Integra DTR-5.6. It provides multiple HDMI inputs, supporting 1080p and 4K video pass-through. This allows users to connect various high-definition devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices without sacrificing video quality. The receiver also features built-in Wi-Fi and Ethernet connections, enabling seamless access to streaming services and internet radio. With support for services like Spotify, Pandora, and others, users can easily enjoy their favorite music without needing additional equipment.

The DTR-5.6 is designed with a robust multi-zone capability, allowing users to enjoy different audio content in different rooms simultaneously. This feature provides flexibility and convenience for larger homes. For audiophiles, the receiver is also equipped with high-current amplifiers that ensure dynamic sound reproduction and sufficient power output for driving demanding speakers.

For user convenience, the Integra DTR-5.6 comes with an intuitive on-screen interface and an easy-to-use remote control. The receiver’s sleek design and user-friendly layout make it a great addition to any entertainment setup. Furthermore, it supports various streaming protocols, including Apple AirPlay and Miracast, enhancing its versatility for modern multimedia needs.

In sum, the Integra DTR-5.6 is a powerhouse of an AV receiver, boasting advanced audio processing technologies, versatile connectivity options, and smart features that cater to both casual listeners and serious audiophiles alike. Its combination of performance, flexibility, and ease of use makes it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home entertainment experience.