Connecting the remote zone (Zone 2) speakers

Outline

The DTR-8.2 allows you to connect another set of speakers and place them in a different room or separated area for listening to music. This other room or area is referred to as the remote zone (Zone 2), while the room where the DTR-8.2 is located is the main

Main Room

PRE OUT

R L

FRONT

Remote Zone (Zone 2)

Zone 2

Zone 2

Left

Right

zone. In addition, the IR IN/OUT allows you to control the DTR-

8.2 from the remote zone (Zone 2) with the remote controller even

though the remote zone is physically separated. The diagram

SUB

SURR

CENTER

speaker

speaker

below shows how to make the proper connections for the remote

zone.

When using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals

If you are using a 5.1-channel speaker system in the main room, you can connect the speakers for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the open SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals.

With this connection, select “Activated” for the Speaker Setup Powered Zone 2 setting in the Setup menu (See page 32).

SURR

BACK/

ZONE 2

 

Left (white)

DTR-8.2

Right (red)

 

Power amplifier

Main Room

SURR

BACK

/ ZONE 2 SPEAKER

RL

DTR-8.2

Note:

Remote Zone (Zone 2)

Zone 2

 

Zone 2

Left

 

Right

speaker

speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When using the ZONE 2 OUT terminals

When you have connected all the speakers for 7.1-channel audio in the main room, connect the speakers as shown below.

The ZONE 2 OUT terminal is a constant output. Connect to the LINE input of the amplifier (CD, tape, etc.). Adjust the volume with the amplifier connected to the ZONE 2 OUT terminal.

1.Connect the DTR-8.2 to the amplifier for the remote zone.

2.Connect the remote zone speaker cables to the speaker terminals on the amplifier.

Adjust the volume level at the amplifier.

3.Connect the DTR-8.2 to the monitor for the remote zone.

Remote Zone (Zone 2)

Zone 2

Zone 2

Zone 2

It is important to be aware of the speaker impedance (see previous page).

When using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals

If you are using a 5.1-channel speaker system in the main room, you can connect the amplifier for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the open SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals and connect the remote zone speakers.

With this connection, select “Activated” for the Speaker Setup Powered Zone 2 setting in the Setup menu (See page 32).

Left speaker monitor or

Right speaker

 

 

 

projector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zone 2 amplifier

 

 

 

Main Room

 

AUDIO

VIDEO

S VIDEO

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

OUT

R

L

 

 

 

OUT

 

ZONE 2

Right (red)

 

 

 

Left (white)

 

 

DTR-8.2

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Note:

The ZONE 2 OUT terminals of the DTR-8.2 are of a fixed output level.

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Integra DTR-8.2 Connecting the remote zone Zone 2 speakers, When using the Surr BACK/ZONE 2 Speakers terminals

DTR-8.2 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.2 is a high-performance A/V receiver that stands at the crossroads of functionality and sophistication, designed for the discerning audiophile and home theater enthusiast. This powerful receiver offers a robust suite of features and technologies that enhance the listening experience while seamlessly integrating into modern home entertainment setups.

One of the standout features of the DTR-8.2 is its advanced power amplification. With a 9.2 channel configuration, it delivers a potent output, ensuring that every movie, concert, or gaming session is filled with immersive sound. The receiver is equipped with high-current amplification and features a robust power supply, which works in tandem to deliver clear, dynamic audio even at high volumes.

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The Integra DTR-8.2 also incorporates room calibration technology, namely MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System), which fine-tunes audio output to suit the specific acoustics of the listening space. This ensures that every listener receives an optimal sound experience, regardless of the room's layout.

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