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Connecting Your Speakers—Continued

Connecting the Speaker Cables

1	Strip about 5/8" (15	5/8" (15 mm)
	mm) of insulation from
	the ends of the
	speaker cables, and
	twist the bare wires
	tightly, as shown.
2	Unscrew the terminal.
3	Fully insert the bare wire.

4 Screw the terminal tight.

The following illustration shows which speaker should be connected to each pair of terminals.

If you’re using only one surround back speaker, connect it to the left (L) SURR BACK SPEAKERS terminals.

Surround back

Surround left

Surround right

left speaker

right speaker

speaker

SIRIUS

ANTENNA

FM 75

Front right	Front left	Center
speaker	speaker	speaker

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Integra DTR-5.9 instruction manual Connecting the Speaker Cables, Strip about 5/8

DTR-5.9 specifications

The Integra DTR-5.9 is a versatile and powerful home theater receiver designed to meet the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This receiver stands out in a crowded market due to its robust feature set, superior sound quality, and advanced technologies that enhance the overall listening experience.

One of the main features of the Integra DTR-5.9 is its multi-channel amplification. With 7.1 channel amplification, it delivers a total power output of 100 watts per channel, allowing for immersive audio experiences whether you're watching movies, playing video games, or listening to music. This makes it an ideal choice for surround sound setups, enabling discrete sound placement in a home theater environment.

The DTR-5.9 also offers a rich array of connectivity options. It comes equipped with HDMI inputs and outputs, supporting 4K video pass-through, which ensures compatibility with the latest high-definition video formats. This feature is crucial for users who want to enjoy crisp and clear visuals from their Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also includes multiple composite and component video inputs, as well as analog inputs for older devices, ensuring that users can connect a variety of equipment.

In terms of audio processing, the Integra DTR-5.9 utilizes advanced technologies such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, which provide high-resolution audio formats for a more immersive listening experience. The incorporation of Audyssey MultEQ XT room correction technology allows the receiver to analyze room acoustics and optimize speaker performance, delivering balanced sound tailored to the specific environment.

Additionally, the DTR-5.9 is equipped with built-in network functionality, enabling seamless streaming from popular services like Spotify, Pandora, and internet radio stations. Users can also access their own music libraries via USB ports, contributing to the versatility of playback options.

Its intuitive graphical user interface and remote control simplify navigation, making it easy for users to customize settings and switch between sources effortlessly. The build quality of the Integra DTR-5.9 is notable, reflecting a commitment to durability and performance, ensuring that it remains a reliable cornerstone in your entertainment system for years to come.

In summary, the Integra DTR-5.9 combines powerful amplification, versatile connectivity, advanced audio processing technologies, and user-friendly features, making it a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is designed to deliver high-performance sound and video, meeting the demands of modern home entertainment systems.

Contents

DTR-5.9 Avis Important Safety Instructions FCC Information for User PrecautionsPower Contents Supplied Accessories Contents Ampliﬁer FeaturesProcessing Connections Zone 2 Room Multiroom CapabilityMain Room Front Panel Getting to Know the AV Receiver Display Getting to Know the AV Receiver Digital in Coaxial 1 Rear PanelComponent Video in 1 Hdmi in 1-4 and OUT IR in A/B and OUT Sirius antenna on North American modelRS232 Digital Optical in 1, 2, and OUT Button Muting buttonAudio button Sleep button Using the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersSubwoofer Surround back left and right speakers Speaker Conﬁguration Connecting Your SpeakersUsing Dipole Speakers Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Speaker Connection PrecautionsAttaching the Speaker Labels Speaker Color Strip about 5/8 Connecting the Speaker Cables Bi-amping Speaker Hookup Bi-amping Front Speakers Connecting the Indoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter About AV Connections Connecting Your ComponentsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color Coding Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Connecting Your ComponentsWhich Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection Formats TV, projector, etc Signal Selection Example DVD player, etc Video Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etcVideo Connection Formats TV, projector, etc Video Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorAudio Connection Hint DVD player Connecting a DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel Input VCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording CBL/SAT in S Game Console Connecting a Game Console About Hdmi Connecting Components with HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright Protection Making Hdmi Connections Video SignalsAudio Signals Make the video connection a Make the audio connection a Connecting a Camcorder or Other DeviceConnecting a Power Ampliﬁer CD Player or Turntable MM with Built-in Phono Preamp Step Connecting a CD Player or TurntableCD player CD or turntable Connecting 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 Video Auto Power On/Standby Connecting Integra/Onkyo ComponentsRemote Control Direct Change Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essential Connecting the Power CordTurning On the AV Receiver Turning On and Standby Automatic Speaker Setup First Time SetupUsing Audyssey 2EQ Measurement Positions Following screen appears First Time SetupPress Enter Error Messages Changing the Speaker Settings Manually To Retry the Automatic Speaker SetupUsing a Powered Subwoofer Write Error Speaker Settings Main menu appears onscreen Hdmi Input SetupSure the appropriate external input is Selected on your TV Press the Receiver button, fol- lowed by the Setup button Component Video Input SetupDigital Input Setup 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 component Using the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessCommon Functions Muting the AV Receiver Displaying Source Information 7Using HeadphonesCommon Functions Preset Enter Specifying the Digital Signal Format Buttons to select 7. Hardware AM Frequency Step Setup on some modelsListening to the Radio Listening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FM Listening mode Tuning into Stations by FrequencyDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Display Deleting Presets Selecting Presets What is Sirius Satellite Radio? Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home TunerPositioning the Antenna Important Sirius Satellite Radio Information Mode button, followed by Setting the Satellite Radio ModeUse the Up and Down Buttons to select SAT Radio Mode When you’ve ﬁnished, press Selecting Sirius Satellite Radio Channels Signing Up for Sirius Satellite Radio Presetting Sirius Channels Buttons to select 3. Tuner, and then press Enter Setup Enter Number buttonsParental Lock 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 by Positioning the SiriusConnect Home Antenna Displaying Sirius Satellite Radio Information Acquiring Sirius Satellite Radio Messages RDS Program Types PTY Using RDS European models onlyWhat is RDS? Finding Stations by Type PTY Displaying Radio Text RTListening to Trafﬁc News TP Selecting with the Remote Controller Using the Listening ModesSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV Receiver Analog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus Sources DTS DTS Sources TrueHD Sources DTS-HD Sources DSD DTS Express and DSD Sources About the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Using the Audio Adjust Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesMultiplex/Mono Settings PLIIx/Neo6 Settings Theater-Dimensional Setting Adjusting the Listening ModesDolby EX Settings Tone Control Settings Using the Audio SettingsLate Night Function CinemaFILTER Speaker Levels Audyssey Dynamic EQMusic Optimizer Sync Listening Mode Presets Speaker Setup Advanced Setup Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Advanced SetupSelect a crossover frequency Use the Down button to Speaker Distance Double Bass Pink noise test tone is output by the front left speaker Setup menu closes Equalizer Settings IntelliVolume Source Setup OSD Setup Miscellaneous SetupVolume Setup Remote Control Hardware Setup Analog Multich ZoneTuner Lip Sync Audio TV OutColor Control Network Lock Setup Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Zone Buttons to select 2. Zone2, Powered Zone 2 SettingIf you’ve connected your Zone 2 speakers to the AV Enter Setup Zone 2 Out SettingsZone2 Input Controlling Zone 2 from the AV receiver Using ZoneControlling Zone 2 with the Remote Controller Adjusting the Tone of Zone Adjusting the Volume of ZoneAdjusting the Balance of Zone Muting Zone Miscellaneous, and then press Enter Using the 12V TriggersWhen you’ve ﬁnished, press the Setup button Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone Entering Remote Control Codes Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components 100 Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote Controller101 Controlling Other Components Controlling a TV 102 Controlling a DVD Player, or DVD Recorder 103 104 Play Mode buttonControlling a VCR or DVR Previous button Controlling a Satellite Receiver or Cable Receiver 105 Controlling a CD Player, CD Recorder, or MD Player 106Search button Disc +/- button Controlling an RI Dock 107 Controlling a Cassette Recorder 108 109 Troubleshooting 110 Troubleshooting 111 Important Note Regarding Video Playback 112 113 Speciﬁcations Output Video Resolution Chart114 115 Onscreen Setup MenusMenu Map Main menu Onkyo Corporation 116

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