Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback

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With this hookup, you can use the tuner in your VCR or DVR to listen to your favorite TV programs via the AV receiver, which is useful if your TV has no audio outputs.

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your VCR or DVR ( A , B , or C ), and then make the connection. You must

connect the AV receiver to your TV with the same type of connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

•With connection , you can listen to the VCR or DVR in Zone 2.

•To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS, use connection or . (To listen in Zone 2 as well, use and , or and .)

Connection		AV receiver	Signal ﬂow	VCR or DVR	Picture quality
	A	COMPONENT VIDEO IN 2	⇐	Component video output	Best
		VCR/DVR IN S	⇐	S-Video output	Better
	B	VCR/DVR IN S	⇐	S-Video output	Better

	C	VCR/DVR IN V	⇐	Composite video output	Standard
		VCR/DVR IN L/R	⇐	Analog audio L/R output
	a	VCR/DVR IN L/R	⇐	Analog audio L/R output

	b	DIGITAL IN COAXIAL 2	⇐	Digital coaxial output
		DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1	⇐	Digital optical output
	c	DIGITAL IN OPTICAL 1	⇐	Digital optical output

	SIRIUS	AM
	SIRIUS
b		ANTENNA	C
b		FM	C
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c			B
A		a
A

L R

COAXIAL	OPTICAL	Y	PB	PR	AUDIO	S VIDEO	VIDEO
OUT	OUT	COMPONENT VIDEO OUT			OUT	OUT	OUT

Connect one or the other

Connection b must be assigned (see page 45)

VCR or DVR

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.

Integra DTR-5.9 instruction manual Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback

Models: DTR-5.9

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