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Basic Operation—Continued

Setting the Input Signal Format

With this function you can set the signal format (analog, digital, or multichannel) that you want to use with AV components that are connected to a digital input, analog input, and the multichannel input. This can be set indi- vidually for each input source.

1

Press the [Input] button, and then

 

 

roll the scroll wheel to select the

 

input source you want to set.

2

Press the scroll wheel, and then

 

 

press the [Audio SEL] button

 

repeatedly to select “Auto,” “Mul-

 

tich,” or “Analog.”

Auto: The assigned digital input has priority over the analog input. If no digital signal is present, the analog input is used.

Multich: The multichannel input is used.

Analog: The analog input is used even if the input source is connected digitally.

Note:

This procedure can also be performed by using the DTR-8.4’s input selector buttons and [Audio Selector] button.

Fixing the Digital Input Format

With this function you can set the digital inputs to accept only DTS, PCM, or both formats. This can be set indi- vidually for each input source.

1

Press the [Input] button, and then

 

 

roll the scroll wheel to select the

 

input source you want to set.

2

Press the scroll wheel, and then

 

 

press the [Setup] button.

 

The main menu appears onscreen.

3

Use the Up/Down [ ]/[ ] but-

 

tons to select “2. Input Setup,”

and then press the [Enter] but- ton.

The Input Setup menu appears.

4

Use the Up/Down [

]/[

] but-

 

tons to select “1. Digital Setup,”

 

and then press the [Enter] but-

 

ton.

 

 

 

The Digital Setup menu appears.

 

2-1.Digital Setup

 

 

 

Input:DVD

 

 

 

a.Digital Input

 

 

 

:COAX1

 

 

 

b.Digital Format

 

 

 

:All

 

 

 

Quit:[SETUP]

 

 

5

Use the Up/Down [

]/[

] but-

 

tons to select “b. Digital Format,”

 

use the Left/Right [

]/[

] but-

 

tons to select a format, and then

 

press the [Setup] button.

 

All: PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS formats are accepted. If no digital signal is present, the analog input is used.

DTS: Select this option if playing a DTS CD with the All option produces noise while the DTR-8.4 is identifying the DTS format or when using fast forward or fast reverse. If the input signal is anything other than DTS, nothing is output.

PCM: Select this option if playing a CD or other PCM source with the All option causes the tops of tracks to be clipped. If the input signal is anything other than PCM, nothing is output.

Notes:

Select All or DTS when playing a CD or LD with DTS. If you select PCM, only noise will be heard.

This procedure can also be performed by using the DTR-8.4’s input selector buttons, [Setup] button,

[]/[ ]/[]/[ ] buttons, and [Enter] button.

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Integra DTR-8.4 Setting the Input Signal Format, Fixing the Digital Input Format, Input source you want to set

DTR-8.4 specifications

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