Table of Contents

Introduction

 

 

Important Safety Instructions

2

Precautions

3

Supplied Accessories

4

Features

6

Front & Rear Panels

7

Front Panel

7

Display

9

Rear Panel

10

Remote Controller

12

Installing the Batteries

12

Aiming the Remote Controller

12

Using the Remote Controller

13

Receiver/Tape Mode

13

DVD Mode

15

CD/MD/CDR/Dock Mode

16

About Home Theater

17

Enjoying Home Theater

17

Connections

 

 

Connecting the AV receiver

18

About AV Connections

18

Connecting Your Speakers

19

Bi-amping the Front Speakers

21

Connecting Antenna

22

Connecting Both Audio & Video

24

Which Connections Should I Use?

24

Connecting Your TV or Projector

26

Connecting a DVD Player

27

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for

 

Playback

29

Connecting a VCR or DVD Recorder for

 

Recording

30

Connecting a Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, or

Other Video Source

31

Connecting a Game Console

32

Connecting a Camcorder or Other Device ...

33

Connecting Components with HDMI

34

Connecting a CD Player or Turntable

36

Connecting an RI Dock

37

Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc,

 

or DAT Recorder

38

Connecting a Power Amplifier

38

Connecting

Components

39

Connecting the RS232 Port

39

Connecting the Power Cord

39

Turning On the AV Receiver

40

Connecting the Power Cord

40

Turning On and Standby

40

First Time Setup

 

First Time Setup

41

Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey 2EQ)

41

About the Onscreen Setup Menus

46

HDMI Monitor

47

Video Input Setup

48

Digital Input Setup

50

Changing the Input Display

51

Speaker Settings

51

TV Format Setup

 

(not North American model)

52

AM Frequency Step Setup (Australian model) ....

53

Basic Operations

 

Basic Operations

54

Selecting the Input Source

54

Using the Multichannel DVD Input

55

Adjusting the Bass & Treble

55

Displaying Source Information

55

Setting the Display Brightness

56

Muting the AV receiver

56

Using the Sleep Timer

56

Using Headphones

56

Listening to the Radio

57

Using the Tuner

57

Presetting AM/FM Stations

58

Using the Listening Modes

59

Selecting Listening Modes

59

Listening Modes Available for Each Source

 

Format

60

About the Listening Modes

64

Recording

66

Advanced Operations

 

Advanced Operations

67

Using the Late Night Function (Dolby Digital,

 

Dolby Digital Plus, and Dolby TrueHD only)

67

Using the CinemaFILTER

67

Adjusting Individual Speaker Levels

67

Advanced Setup

68

Speaker Setup

68

Multichannel DVD Input Settings

73

Audio Adjust Functions

74

Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources

76

Source Setup

77

Volume Setup/OSD Setup

79

Changing the AV receiver’s ID

81

HDMI Setup

81

Lock Setup

83

Digital Input Signal Formats

83

Changing the Remote Controller’s ID

83

Zone 2

84

Connecting Zone 2

84

Setting the Powered Zone 2

84

Setting the Zone 2 Out

85

Using Zone 2

86

Using the 12V Triggers in Zone 2

 

and the Main Room

88

Using the Remote Controller in Zone 2

 

and Multiroom Control Kits

89

Controlling Other Components

90

Entering Remote Control Codes

90

Remote Control Codes for Integra

 

Components Connected via

91

Resetting Remote Mode Buttons

91

Resetting the Remote Controller

91

Others

 

Specifications

93

Troubleshooting

94

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DTR-5.8 specifications

The Integra DTR-5.8 is a high-performance AV receiver that stands out in the crowded home theater market. Known for its excellent sound quality and advanced features, this model is tailored for audio enthusiasts who demand fidelity and functionality.

At the heart of the DTR-5.8 is its robust amplification system, delivering a powerful 105 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This ensures that it can easily drive a variety of speakers, whether for subtle background music or explosive cinematic soundtracks. The receiver is equipped with a 7.2 channel output, allowing users to set up a surround sound system that includes additional subwoofers for deeper bass response.

One of the standout features of the DTR-5.8 is its support for advanced surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These immersive audio technologies create a three-dimensional soundstage, enabling users to experience cinema-like audio at home. The receiver also supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, ensuring high-definition sound quality for Blu-ray and other high-resolution formats.

Regarding connectivity, the Integra DTR-5.8 offers a wide range of options, including multiple HDMI inputs with 4K upscaling capabilities. This allows users to connect a variety of source devices, from game consoles to streaming boxes, with high resolution and ease. The HDMI ports also support HDCP 2.3, ensuring compatibility with the latest content protections.

Another key characteristic of the DTR-5.8 is its multi-room audio capability. With built-in Zone 2 audio output, users can enjoy music in different areas of their home simultaneously. Additionally, the receiver supports streaming services like Spotify, Tidal, and Pandora, allowing for seamless access to a vast library of music.

The user interface is intuitive, thanks to an on-screen display and a well-organized remote control. Furthermore, the DTR-5.8 supports network features, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity for easier setup and access to online content, as well as integration with smart home systems.

In summary, the Integra DTR-5.8 is a feature-rich AV receiver that offers phenomenal sound quality, versatile connectivity options, and support for the latest audio formats. Whether you're a movie buff or a music lover, the DTR-5.8 is designed to enhance your home entertainment experience, making it a top choice for anyone looking to build a premier home theater system.