Miscellaneous Connections

Connecting to devices with analog multi channel output

Connect a DVD player, MPEG decoder, or other component that has a multi channel port for 5.1 channel or 7.1 channel output.

Connecting auxiliary power amplifier

These jacks are for connecting auxiliary power amplifier.

You can use an auxiliary power amplifiers to listen at louder volumes than you can with the DTR-8.3 alone. When using a power amplifier, connect each speaker to the power amplifier.

L

Front output

R

Subwoofer

to white to Red

DIGITAL

PRE OUT

INPUT

R

L

COAX

FRONT

 

1

to Purple

SUB

CENTER

2

Lto White

Front

 

to Red

 

 

R

DIGITAL

PRE OUT

INPUT

R

L

 

COAX

FRONT

 

 

1

 

 

L

Surround

R

Ex: DVD-Audio player/MPEG

decoder

R

Surround back

L

to Blue

3

OPT

1

to Gray

2

3

4

OPT

1

to Tan

2

to Brown

DIGITAL

OUTPUT

SURR

 

 

SURR

R

L

BACK/

ZONE 2

 

 

FRONT

 

MULTI

 

 

INPUT

R

 

L

SUB

 

CENTER

SURR

R L

SURR

BACK

GND

Subwoofer

 

to Purple

SUB

 

CENTER

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

SURR

 

 

Surround

L

to3 Brown

SURR

R

L

back

 

OPT

BACK/

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

 

to1 Tan

 

 

 

 

R

2

FRONT

 

MULTI C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

 

L

to Blue

 

 

Surround

 

 

 

 

 

 

to Gray

 

 

 

 

 

R

Center

to Green

Center

to Green

Power amplifier

1 2 3 4 5

1.Front left speaker

2.Front right speaker

3.Subwoofer

4.Surround back left speaker

6 7 8

5.Surround back right speaker

6.Surround left speaker

7.Surround right speaker

8.Center speaker

Connecting to an external device with 12V TRIGGER terminal

These terminals are provided so that you can use the operation of the DTR-8.3 control the operation of another externally connected device. Connect the component to this 1/8-inch mini-jack terminal and when the set input source is selected, the device will turn on. Set the 12V TRIGGER terminal using the Setup menu: Input setup 12V trigger (see page 52).

When the DTR-8.3 is in the ZONE 2 mode, this terminal outputs at 12 V/100 mA.

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DTR-8.3 specifications

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