Speaker Setup

1. Speaker Setup menu

After you have installed the DTR-8.2, connected all the components, and determined the speaker layout, it is now time to perform the settings in the Speaker Setup menu for the optimum sound acoustics for your environment and speaker layout.

Before you perform the following settings, it is important that you first determine the following characteristics:

The types and sizes of the speakers that are connected.

The distance from each speaker to your normal listening position.

Advanced Menu

1.Speaker Setup

1.Speaker Config 2.Speaker Distance 3.Level Calibration 4.Bass Peak Level

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Tip:

When setting the speaker size in the Speaker Config sub-menu, use the guidelines given below.

Large: The complete frequency range for the channel you are setting will be output from the speaker.

Small: Frequencies of the channel you are setting lower than 80 Hz will be output from the subwoofer. If there is no subwoofer, then the output will be from the left and right front speakers. (Set all speakers for THX speaker systems to “small.”)

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1-1. Speaker Config sub-menu

Here you will enter which speakers are connected and the size of each speaker.

Advanced Menu

1.Speaker Setup

1-.1Speaker.ConfigConfig 2.Speaker Distance 3.Level Calibration

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c.Center :Small d.Surround L/R:Small e.Surround Bk :Small f.PoweredENTERZone2Quit:OSD

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a. Subwoofer

Yes: Select when a subwoofer is connected.

No: Select when a subwoofer is not connected.

b. Front

Large: Select if the front speakers are large sized.

Small: Select if the front speakers are small sized.

If “No” is selected for the Subwoofer setting, then this setting is fixed to “Large.”

c.Center

None: Select if no center speaker is connected.

Large: Select if the center speaker is large sized.

Small: Select if the center speaker is small sized.

If “Small” is selected for the Front setting, then “Large” cannot be selected for this setting.

d.Surround L/R

None: Select if no surround left and right speakers are connected.

Large: Select if the surround left and right speakers are large sized.

Small: Select if the surround left and right speakers are small sized.

If “Small” is selected for the Front setting, then “Large” cannot be selected for this setting.

e.Surround Bk

None: Select if no surround back left and right speakers are connected.

Large: Select if the surround back left and right speakers are large sized.

Small: Select if the surround back left and right speakers are small sized.

If “None” is selected for the Surround L/R setting, the display disappears from the screen.

If “Small” is selected for the Surround L/R setting, then “Large” cannot be selected for this setting.

If “Activated” is selected for the Powered Zone 2 setting (below), then the display disappears from the screen.

f.Powered Zone 2

Activated: Select when connecting the speakers for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT or SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals (using the internal amplifier of the DTR-8.2).

Not Activated: Select when not connecting the speakers for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT or SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals (not using the internal amplifier of the DTR-8.2).

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Integra DTR-8.2 instruction manual Speaker Setup menu, Speaker Config sub-menu

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.

In terms of audio processing, the DTR-8.2 supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, two cutting-edge technologies that create a three-dimensional sound environment. This immersive audio experience is further enhanced by its support for various high-resolution audio formats, allowing music lovers to enjoy studio-quality playback of their favorite tracks.

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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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