Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component

Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component

Step 1: Video Connection

Choose a video connection that matches your camcorder ( A or B ), and then make the connection.

Step 2: Audio Connection

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

Input

Digital

Input		L	Audio R
Input			Input
			Input
S Video	Video
S Video	Input
A	B
S VIDEO	VIDEO	L AUDIO R	OPTICAL
OUT	OUT	OUT	OUT

			Camcorder, etc.
Connection		AV receiver	Signal ﬂow	Camcorder

	A	AUX 2 Input S Video	⇐	S-Video output
		AUX 2 Input Video	⇐	Composite video output
	B	AUX 2 Input Video	⇐	Composite video output

	a	AUX 2 Input L/R	⇐	Analog audio L/R output
		AUX 2 Input Digital	⇐	Digital optical output
	b	AUX 2 Input Digital	⇐	Digital optical output

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Integra DTR-7.8 instruction manual Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component, Camcorder, etc

DTR-7.8 specifications

The Integra DTR-7.8 is a cutting-edge 9.2 channel home theater receiver designed for audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts. With its robust design and advanced features, this receiver delivers both outstanding audio performance and versatile connectivity options.

One of the standout features of the DTR-7.8 is its support for immersive audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. These technologies create a three-dimensional audio experience that turns any room into a personal cinema. By utilizing additional overhead speakers or compatible soundbars, users can enjoy a truly enveloping sound experience that enhances movie nights and music listening alike.

With advanced HDMI connectivity, the DTR-7.8 is equipped with multiple HDMI inputs, including support for 8K video pass-through. This means users can connect the latest gaming consoles, UHD Blu-ray players, and streaming devices without sacrificing video quality. Additionally, HDR10+ and Dolby Vision compatibility ensure that viewers experience vibrant colors and stunning detail in their favorite films and shows.

The DTR-7.8 is packed with processing power, featuring the latest in audio technology. It utilizes Dirac LiveRoom correction, a sophisticated room correction system that analyzes your listening environment and adjusts audio output for optimal sound quality. This ensures that the audio experience is tailored to your specific room dynamics, providing clarity and precision that can elevate any audio experience.

Built with audiophile-grade components, this receiver not only excels in home theater applications but also supports high-resolution audio formats. It can handle studio-quality sound files, including FLAC, WAV, and DSD, allowing users to enjoy their music library in the highest fidelity possible.

The receiver also offers a variety of streaming options, including built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities. Users can easily stream their favorite playlists from services like Spotify and Tidal, or connect directly to their smartphones for personal music playback.

In conclusion, the Integra DTR-7.8 represents a perfect blend of advanced technologies, impressive audio capabilities, and user-friendly features. Its focus on high-quality sound and video, along with multiple connectivity options makes it an ideal choice for anyone looking to create an exceptional home theater experience. Whether you’re a movie lover or a music enthusiast, the DTR-7.8 is designed to meet all your audio-visual needs.

Contents

DTR-7.8 Important Safety Instructions Avis For models having a power cord with a polarized plug PrecautionsPower FCC Information for User Precautions For British models Contents Features THX Ultra2 Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Speaker cable labels Zone 2 Room Zone 3 Room Multiroom CapabilityMain Room Getting to Know the AV Receiver Front Panel Getting to Know the AV Receiver Display Rear Panel Digital Optical in 1, 2, and OUT IR in A/B and OUTDigital Coaxial in 1, 2, GND screw Using the Remote Controller Remote ControllerInstalling the Batteries Receiver/Tape Mode Remote ControllerAbout the Remote Controller Modes Tape mode Listening Mode buttonsRemote Mode buttons Standby button DVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Modes Album +/- button Dock ModeArrow / and Enter buttons Previous button Subwoofer Connecting Your SpeakersEnjoying Home Theater Surround back left and right speakers Connecting Your Speakers Connecting Your Speakers Fully insert the bare wire Speaker Connection PrecautionsConnecting the Speaker Cables Strip about 5/8 Bi-amping the Front Speakers Bi-amping Speaker Hookup Connecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting the Indoor FM Antenna Attach the FM antenna, as shown American Model Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter Optical Digital Jacks Connecting Your ComponentsAbout AV Connections AV Connection Color Coding Hdmi Monitor Setting Set to Yes Connecting Your ComponentsConnecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Which Connections Should I Use? Audio Connection Formats Hdmi Monitor Setting Set to NoAudio Signal Flow Chart DVD player, etc Ponent Video Monitor OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT to your TV Audio Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorVideo Connection Hint Connecting a DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel Input DVD player Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback VCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Digital Optical OUT Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc Supported Audio Formats Connecting Components with HdmiAbout Hdmi About Copyright Protection Making Hdmi Connections Video SignalsAudio Signals Connecting a Game Console Game Console Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component Camcorder, etc Step Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Turntable CD player Power ampliﬁer Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT RecorderConnecting a Power Ampliﬁer Connecting an RI Dock If you have an Onkyo DS-A1 RI Dock Auto Power On/Standby Connecting Integra/Onkyo ComponentsConnecting the Power Cord Remote Control Turning On and Standby Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essentialTurning On the AV Receiver Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps First Time Setup Speaker Settings Assign, and then press Enter First Time SetupHdmi Monitor Setup Use the Up and Down Buttons to select 1. Monitor Buttons to select Monitor Out2 Use the Left and Right / buttons to select Tor, and use the Left and Right Buttons to select 1. Input/OutputButtons to select an input selec Video Input, and then press Enter Component Video Input SetupUse the Up and Down Buttons to select 3. Component Input selector button so that Changing the Input DisplayPress the Tape or Game/TV Tape or GAME/TV appears Digital Input menu appears Digital Input SetupThese are the default assignments Input selector Audio input Setup Tor Analog Input SetupAnalog Input menu appears You can assign the multichannel input Measurement Positions Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XTUsing Audyssey MultEQ XT 1st measurement position Turn on the AV receiver and the connected TV Place the setup microphone atWhen prompted, place the setup Press Enter Disconnect the setup micro Phone Error MessagesWhen the calculations are com Plete, the following screen One of the front speakers has not been detected Speaker Detect ErrorWriting Error One of the surround speakers has not been detected Reviewing the Results Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyUsing a Powered Subwoofer You want to review, and then Neous, and then press Enter TV Format Setup Not North American modelsButtons to select 6. Miscella Buttons to select TV Format Buttons to select 7. Hardware AM Frequency Step Setup on some modelsHardware Setup menu appears Buttons to select AM Freq Basic AV Receiver Operation Select a listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Start playback on the source component Listening to AM/FM Stations Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to the Radio Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FM Displaying AM/FM Radio Information Tuning into Stations by FrequencyListening to the Radio Lowed by the D.TUN button RDS Program Types PTY Using RDS not North American modelWhat is RDS? This allows you to search RDS radio stations by type see Listening to Trafﬁc News TP Displaying Radio Text RTFinding Stations by Type PTY Mode button, followed by Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner and Home DockSetting the Satellite Radio Mode Listening to XM Satellite Radio North American Model Only Selecting XM Satellite Radio When you’ve ﬁnished, press the Setup buttonUse the Tuning Up and Down Signing Up for XM Satellite Radio To sign up, go to Channel Search Mode Direct TuningSelecting XM Radio Channels Buttons to select a channel in that category Displaying XM Radio Information Positioning the XM Mini-Tuner System XM Radio Messages Positioning the Antenna Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home TunerWhat is Sirius Satellite Radio? Important Sirius Satellite Radio Information Selecting Sirius Satellite Radio Signing Up for Sirius Satellite Radio Selecting Sirius Satellite Radio Channels Parental Lock Changing the PIN Number Parental Lock, and then press Use the Up and Down Buttons to select Edit CodeUse the Up and Down Buttons to select 5. Sirius Press the D.TUN button, Displaying Sirius Satellite Radio Information Tuner button, and Setup butPositioning the SiriusConnect Home Antenna Buttons to select 4. Satellite Radio, and then press Enter Position the SiriusConnect Home Sirius Satellite signal strengthSirius Satellite Radio Messages Deleting Presets Presetting AM, FM, XM, and Sirius StationsSelecting Presets Common Functions Adjusting Speaker LevelsSetting the Display Brightness Muting the AV Receiver Common Functions Using the Sleep TimerUsing Headphones Displaying Source Information Selecting Audio Inputs Specifying the Digital Signal Format Selecting the Listening Modes Using the Listening ModesSelecting with the Remote Controller Selecting on the AV Receiver Analog and PCM Sources Using the Listening ModesListening Modes Available for Each Source Format DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources Sacd TrueHD and DTS Sources DTS-ES DTS-HD Sources Sound is output by the front left and right speakers Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHSAbout the Listening Modes Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording from Different AV Sources RecordingRecording the Input Source Main menu Onscreen Setup MenusMenu Map Submenu Using the Late Night Function Adjusting the Listening ModesUsing the Re-EQ Function Night button repeatedly Tone Control Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesAudio Adjust PLIIx/Neo6 Settings Direct SettingMultiplex/Mono Settings Theater-Dimensional Setting Listening Mode PresetsDolby Digital Settings LFE Level Settings Mat, and use the Left and Right Tening modeButtons to select an audio for Buttons to select a lis Speaker Settings Advanced SetupSpeaker Setup Buttons to select Subwoofer Advanced Setup Fixed at Full Band if Subwoofer is set to No Low-Pass Filter for the LFE Channel Double Bass Distances cannot be set if Speaker Speaker DistanceSurr Back R and Surr Back L Speaker Distance screen appears 100 Speaker Level Calibration Equalizer Settings 101 102 THX Audio SetupTHX Audio Setup screen appears Repeat steps 6 and 7 for each speaker Source Setup 103 Name Edit IntelliVolume104 Sync Sirius Parental Lock 105Satellite Radio To correct a character Volume Display Miscellaneous SetupVolume Setup Maximum Volume 107 OSD Setup12V Trigger A/B/C Setup 108 Hardware SetupRemote Control Zone 2 and Zone 109 Analog Multich Network Lock Setup110 Lock Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Zone 2 and Zone Zone 2 and Zone Connecting Your Zone 3 Speakers112 Zone 2 Video Outputs 113 Powered Zone 2 SettingButtons to select Powered Zone 2, and use the Left 114 Zone 2/Zone 3 Out SettingsUsing Zone 2 and Zone Right / buttons to Turning Off Zones 115Selecting an Input Source for Zones Adjusting the Tone of Zone Adjusting the Volume of Zones Muting ZonesAdjusting the Balance of Zones 116 Left and Right But Using the 12V Triggers117 Tons to select 0 sec, 1 sec, 2 sec, or 3 sec Using a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Connecting block 119 Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components 120 Resetting the Remote ControllerResetting the Remote Mode Buttons Controlling Other Components 121 Learning Commands 122 Making Macros Using Macros123 Running Macros Troubleshooting 124 Troubleshooting 125 126 Speciﬁcations 127 3 4 4 4 5 9 a

Connecting Your Components—Continued

Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component

Step 1: Video Connection

Step 2: Audio Connection

Camcorder, etc.

Digital optical output

DTR-7.8 specifications