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Basic Operation—Continued

Scroll wheel

Dimmer Sleep

Muting

Muting the DTR-8.4 (remote controller only)

With this function you can temporarily mute the output of the DTR-8.4.

Press the scroll wheel, and then press the remote controller’s [Muting] button.

The output is muted and the MUTING indicator flashes on the display.

To unmute the DTR-8.4, press the remote controller’s [Muting] but- ton again.

Note:

The Mute function is cancelled when the volume is adjusted or the DTR-8.4 is set to Standby.

Using the Sleep Timer (remote controller only)

With the sleep timer you can set the DTR-8.4 so that it automatically turns off after a specified period.

Press the scroll wheel, and then press the [Sleep] button repeat- edly to select the required sleep time.

You can set the sleep time from 90 to 10 minutes in 10 minute steps.

The SLEEP indicator appears on the display when the sleep timer has been set. The specified sleep time appears on the display, then the previous display reappears.

To check the remaining sleep time,

press the [Sleep] button. Note that if you press the [Sleep] button while the sleep time is being displayed, you’ll shorten the sleep time by 10 minutes.

To cancel the sleep timer, press the [Sleep] button repeatedly until the SLEEP indicator disappears.

Note:

Any component in Zone 2 connected to the DTR-8.4’s 12V TRIGGER OUT will also turn off when the spec- ified sleep time expires.

Setting the Display Brightness

You can adjust the brightness of the DTR-8.4’s display as follows.

Press the scroll wheel, and then press the [Dimmer] button to select: dim, dimmer, or normal brightness.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed by using the DTR-8.4’s [Dimmer] button.

Using Headphones

You can connect a pair of stereo headphones (1/4-inch phone plug) to the DTR-8.4’s PHONES jack for private listening.

Standby/On

Standby

Phones

Direct/

 

Audio

Rec (RED)

DVD

Video 1

 

Pure Audio

 

 

Zone 2 (GRN)

 

 

 

Pure Audio

U psampling

Selector

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

 

Phones

Zone 2 Level

Rec Out

Zone 2

Off

Stereo Surround

Notes:

Turn down the volume before connecting your head- phones.

While a pair of headphones is connected to the PHONES jack, no sound is output by the speakers. (Any speakers in Zone 2 continue working.)

When a pair of headphones is connected, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Mono, Stereo, Direct, or Pure Audio. When you disconnect the headphones, the previous listening mode is resumed.

Only the Stereo, Direct, Pure Audio, and Mono listen- ing modes can be used with headphones. (Available listening modes also depends on the currently selected input source.)

When you use the multichannel inputs, only the front left and right channels can be heard in the headphones.

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Integra Basic Operation, Muting the DTR-8.4 remote controller only, Using the Sleep Timer remote controller only

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.