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Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a Turntable

Turntable with a Built-in Phono Preamp

Turntable with an MC (Moving Coil) Cartridge

Use an analog audio cable to connect an unused audio input on the AV receiver to the audio outputs on your turntable, as shown.

Use an analog audio cable to connect an unused audio input on the AV receiver to the audio outputs on your phono preamp. Use another analog audio cable to con- nect the phono preamp’s inputs to your MC head amp’s outputs. And use another analog audio cable to connect the MC head amp’s inputs to your turntable, as shown.

 

AUDIO

IN

OUTPUT

 

L

R

CD

Turntable without a Built-in Phono Preamp

Use an analog audio cable to connect an unused audio input on the AV receiver to the audio outputs on your phono preamp, and use another analog audio cable to connect the phono preamp’s inputs to your turntable, as shown.

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

IN

 

INPUT

OUTPUT

 

 

L

L

 

Phono preamp

R

R

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MC head amp or

 

 

 

MC transformer

 

 

 

AUDIO

AUDIO

 

 

OUTPUT

INPUT

 

 

L

L

 

 

R

R

 

AUDIO

IN

OUTPUT

 

L

R

CD

Phono preamp

AUDIO

AUDIO

OUTPUT

INPUT

L

L

R

R

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Integra DTR-5.6 instruction manual Connecting a Turntable, Turntable without a Built-in Phono Preamp

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.