Index parts and facilities

For further operational instructions, see the pages indicated in brackets [ ].

Front panels

Standby/On button [30]

After plugging in the power cord, the DTR-8.3 turns on and the display lights up, the DTR-8.3 turns on and the display lights up. If pressed again, the DTR-8.3 returns to the standby state. In the standby state, the display is turned off and the DTR-8.3 cannot be operated.

Standby indicator [7, 30]

Lights when the DTR-8.3 is in the standby state and when a signal is received from the remote controller.

Audio Selector button [35]

Press to select the type of audio input signal.

Input source buttons and indicators (DVD, Video 1–5, Tape, Tuner, Phono, CD, and Net Audio) [31, 36, 38, 40]

Press these buttons to select the input source for the main zone.

To select the input source for the remote zone (Zone 2) or recording out (Rec Out), first press the Zone 2 or Rec Out button, and then press the desired input source button. The input channel with its indicator lit red is output to Rec Out and the one with its indicator lit green is output to Zone 2.

Front display

Remote control sensor [7]

Display button [33]

Press to display information about the current input source signal. Each time you press the Display button, the screen changes to show you different information concerning the input signal.

Master Volume dial [31, 35]

Use to control the volume in the main zone. The volume for the remote zone (Zone 2) is independent.

Upsampling indicator [57]

Lights during upsampling.

Pure Audio indicator [32]

Lights during pure audio playback.

Direct/Pure Audio button [32, 35]

Press to switch between the direct and pure audio listening modes.

Phones jack [33]

This is a standard stereo jack for connecting stereo headphones.

Zone 2 Level / buttons [41]

Press to enter the mode for adjusting the volume in the remote zone (Zone 2).

Rec Out/Zone 2/Off buttons [38-40]

These buttons allow you to use the DTR-8.3 to output to a remote zone (Zone 2) or to another component for recording (Rec Out). Press the Rec Out button to output the audio and video signals to a recording component for recording. Press the Zone 2 button to enjoy the output from the DTR-8.3 in a different room, which is referred to as the remote zone (Zone 2).

When either button is pressed, the currently selected input source for recording or outputting to the remote zone is displayed in the front panel display. If “SOURCE” is displayed, then the same input source as that selected for the main zone will be output.

To select an input source, press the desired button (Rec Out or Zone

2)and then press one of the input source button within 8 seconds. That source will be output for recording or viewing in the remote zone.

To set the output to the source channel, press the desired button (Rec Out or Zone 2) twice in succession. To turn off the output, press the desired button (Rec Out or Zone 2) and then press the Off button within 8 seconds.

Note:

The Rec Out and Zone 2 buttons use the same circuit and therefore cannot be used at the same time. When Rec Out is selected, nothing is output to Zone 2. When Zone 2 is selected, Rec Out is automatically fixed to Source.

Stereo button [32]

Selects for the stereo listening mode.

Surround button [32]

Selects for the Dolby Pro Logic II, DTS Neo:6, Dolby Digital, or DTS listening modes.

THX button [32]

Selects for the THX listening mode.

DSP / buttons [32]

Switches to the DSP (Digital Signal Processing) modes.

Dimmer button [34]

Press to set the brightness of the front display. There are three settings available: normal, dark, and very dark.

•The brightness of the front display can also be performed using the remote controller.

Memory button [37]

Press to assign the radio station that you are currently tuned to a preset channel or press to delete a previously preset station.

FM Mode button [36]

Press to change the stereo mode from Auto to Mono and vice versa. Each time this button is pressed, the Auto indication turns on and off indicating the current mode. If you are listening to an FM radio station in stereo and the sound cuts out or there is a great deal of noise, switch from Auto to Mono.

Setup button [43]

Press to enter the Setup Menu. The OSD Menu will appear on the TV monitor as well as the front display on the DTR-8.3.

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DTR-8.3 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.3 is a sophisticated home theater receiver that exemplifies cutting-edge audio and video technologies, delivering an immersive experience for audiophiles and home cinema enthusiasts alike. As a flagship component in Integra's lineup, the DTR-8.3 combines high performance with versatile connectivity options, making it an ideal choice for modern entertainment systems.

One of the standout features of the DTR-8.3 is its robust power amplification, capable of delivering up to 100 watts per channel across nine channels. This level of power ensures dynamic sound reproduction across a wide range of audio formats, from the subtle nuances of a classical symphony to the thunderous effects of an action-packed movie. The receiver supports DTS:X and Dolby Atmos, providing object-based audio that envelops listeners in a three-dimensional soundstage. This technology enhances the overall cinematic experience, allowing sound to move freely around the listener, simulating a real-world environment.

In addition to its exemplary audio capabilities, the Integra DTR-8.3 is equipped with a full suite of video technologies. Supporting 4K Ultra HD resolution, HDR10, Dolby Vision, and BT.2020 color space, it is designed to handle the latest in high-definition video content. With full HDCP 2.2 support, users can connect their 4K Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices without worry. The receiver also features advanced video upscaling, transforming standard and high-definition video to near 4K quality for an enhanced viewing experience.

Connectivity is another area where the DTR-8.3 shines, with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, including Zone 2 output for multi-room audio-video distribution. Users can easily integrate various sources, such as streaming devices, gaming consoles, and sound systems into their setup. Integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities enable seamless streaming of music from smartphones and tablets, while streaming services like Spotify, Pandora, and Amazon Music can be accessed directly.

The DTR-8.3 also embraces smart home integration, featuring compatibility with control systems such as Crestron, Control4, and others. This allows for easy automation and control of the receiver within a broader smart home ecosystem. For easy setup and configuration, the receiver comes with Audyssey MultEQ XT32 room correction technology. This feature analyzes the room acoustics and adjusts the sound output accordingly, ensuring optimal audio performance regardless of room conditions.

Overall, the Integra DTR-8.3 stands out as a premium home theater receiver, blending powerful audio performance, advanced video technologies, and intelligent connectivity options. It is designed for those who demand the best in their home entertainment experience, offering a truly immersive solution suitable for a wide range of applications. Whether you’re watching movies, listening to music, or gaming, the DTR-8.3 elevates sound and picture quality to new heights.
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