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Connecting Your TV & DVD Player

Connecting a TV

Use a composite video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s VIDEO MONITOR OUT output to a composite video input on your TV.

OR

Use an S-Video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s S VIDEO MONITOR OUT output to an S-Video input on your TV.

Connecting a DVD Player

Using Optical or Coaxial Connections

Use a coaxial digital audio cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s DIGITAL IN COAX 1 to the coaxial output on your DVD player, as shown.

OR

Use an optical digital audio cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s DIGITAL IN OPT 1, 2, 3, or 4 to the optical output on your DVD player, as shown.

Initially, the COAX1 digital input is assigned to the DVD input source. If you connect your DVD player to a different digital input, you’ll need to reassign the DVD input source (see page 45 of the instruction manual).

Using Composite Video or S-Video

Use a composite video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s VIDEO DVD IN to the composite video output on your DVD player, as shown.

OR

Use an S-Video cable to connect the DTR-8.4’s

S VIDEO DVD IN to the S-Video output on your DVD player, as shown.

 

VIDEO IN

 

TV, projector,

S VIDEO IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

etc.

 

 

 

Connect one

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or the other

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

S VIDEO

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

MONITOR

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

OUT

 

 

OPT

DIGITAL

PRE OUT

ANTENNA

AUDIO

VIDEO S VIDEO

COMPONENT

 

IN

R L

 

 

VIDEO

 

 

COAX

FRONT

 

 

MONITOR

OUTPUT

 

1

1

 

 

 

OUT

Y

 

 

 

 

R

L

 

 

 

2

SUB

 

CENTER

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OUT

ZONE 2

PB

 

 

 

 

SURR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

DVD

PR

 

 

 

 

SURR

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

OPT

BACK/

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT 1

 

ZONE 2

 

 

 

FM

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

75

 

OUT

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO 1

 

 

 

2

FRONT

 

MULTI CH

 

IN

 

PB

 

 

 

 

R

 

INPUT

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

R

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUB

 

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

3

 

 

 

 

PHONO

 

OUT

 

PR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

 

 

VIDEO 2

 

 

 

 

SURR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT 2

 

 

4

 

 

 

 

CD

 

IN

 

Y

 

 

 

 

 

R

L

 

IN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPT

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

VIDEO 3

PB

 

 

 

 

SURR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

BACK

 

 

 

TAPE

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

GND

 

 

 

IN

 

IN

VIDEO 4

PR

IN

DVD

 

 

 

 

R

L

R

L

VIDEO

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

AUDIO

 

AUDIO

S VIDEO

 

 

 

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL

IN

COAX

IN

DVD

1

 

 

Connect one or the other

Connect one or the other

DIGITAL OUT

VIDEO OUT

S VIDEO OUT

COAXIAL

 

 

 

DIGITAL OUT

OPTICAL

DVD player

Turning On the DTR-8.4

Standby/On

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Master Volume

Standby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct/

 

Zone 2 (GRN)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pure Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Audio

Rec (RED)

DVD

Video 1

Video 2

Video 3

Video 4

Video 5

Tape

Tuner

Phono

CD

Net Audio

Pure Audio U psampling

Selector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Display

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

VCR 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Push To Open

DTR-8.4

2

2

1.Connect the power cord.

2.Press the [Standby/On] button to turn on the DTR-8.4.

Using the remote controller

1.Press the scroll wheel.

“AMP” appears on the remote controller’s display. This is the mode for controlling the DTR-8.4.

2.Press the [On] button to turn on the DTR-8.4.

Scroll wheel

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Integra Connecting Your TV & DVD Player, Turning On the DTR-8.4, Connecting a TV, Using Composite Video or S-Video

DTR-8.4 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.4 is a high-performance home theater receiver that has garnered attention for its exceptional audio quality, advanced features, and versatility in supporting modern entertainment systems. As part of Integra’s lineup, it combines sophisticated engineering with user-friendly functionality, making it a popular choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the DTR-8.4 is its support for various surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, providing an immersive audio experience that enhances the impact of movies, music, and games. It supports 9.2 channels, allowing users to configure their home theater setup to accommodate as many speakers as they desire, making it ideal for both small and expansive rooms.

The receiver is equipped with high-resolution audio capabilities, supporting formats such as FLAC, ALAC, and DSD playback, ensuring that listeners can enjoy their favorite tracks in stunning detail. This is complemented by the integrated ESS Sabre DACs, which deliver exceptional audio performance with minimal distortion, bringing a new level of fidelity to sound reproduction.

For video enthusiasts, the Integra DTR-8.4 offers 8K passthrough support, allowing users to connect the latest gaming consoles and 8K TVs without losing quality. The receiver is also compatible with HDR, including HDR10, Dolby Vision, and HLG, ensuring that every frame is rendered with stunning contrast and vibrant colors.

In terms of connectivity, the DTR-8.4 is well-equipped with multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, facilitating the integration of various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. Additionally, it supports HDMI eARC for enhanced audio return channel capabilities, allowing for high-quality audio transmission from a TV back to the receiver.

The receiver also features built-in streaming services, including Spotify, Pandora, and Tidal, along with support for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity. This ensures easy access to a vast library of music and podcasts. The advanced graphical user interface simplifies setup, and with the integration of the Integra Control App, users can easily manage their audio and video settings from a smartphone or tablet.

In conclusion, the Integra DTR-8.4 is a remarkable home theater receiver that excels in providing a comprehensive and immersive audio-visual experience. Its impressive feature set, including support for the latest surround sound formats, high-resolution audio, 8K passthrough, and smart connectivity options, makes it a top choice for those seeking a premium home entertainment solution. Whether for movie nights or music streaming, the DTR-8.4 is equipped to deliver outstanding performance.