Getting to Know the AV Receiver, Front Panel

Getting to Know the AV Receiver

Front Panel

North American model

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Other models

The actual front panel has various logos printed on it. They are not shown here for clarity.

The page numbers in parentheses show where you can ﬁnd the main explanation for each item.

AStandby/On button (46)

Sets the AV receiver to On or Standby.

BStandby indicator (46)

Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and ﬂashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.

CReady indicator (114)

North American model doesn’t have this indicator.

Lights up when the AV receiver is on Standby and HDMI Power Control is enabled.

DZone 2 indicator (128)

Flashes when Zone 2 is being set. Lights up when Zone 2 is on.

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Integra DTR-8.8 instruction manual Getting to Know the AV Receiver, Front Panel

DTR-8.8 specifications

The Integra DTR-8.8 is a high-performance AV receiver designed for home theater enthusiasts who demand exceptional sound quality and advanced features. This unit combines cutting-edge technology with a user-friendly interface, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the Integra DTR-8.8 is its robust amplification system. It utilizes discrete high-current amplifiers that ensure high-quality audio output across all channels. This ensures that every movie, music track, or gaming experience is delivered with clarity and precision. The receiver is capable of delivering a powerful 100 watts per channel, providing ample power to drive even the most demanding speakers.

The DTR-8.8 supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Atmos, DTS:X, and IMAX Enhanced, allowing for an immersive audio experience that envelops the listener. This is complemented by the receiver’s advanced room calibration technology, AccuEQ, which optimizes sound according to the specific acoustics of the room. This feature enhances the listening experience, making it sound as if the audio is coming from all directions, thus creating a theater-like ambiance at home.

In addition to its audio capabilities, the Integra DTR-8.8 is equipped with robust video processing features. It offers 8K video upscaling and HDR support, ensuring that the visual experience is equally as impressive as the audio. The receiver is compatible with multiple HDMI inputs, allowing users to connect various devices like gaming consoles, Blu-ray players, and streaming devices easily.

Overall, the Integra DTR-8.8 is not just about performance; it also includes smart features for convenient operation. With built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, users can stream music directly from their smartphones or connect to various online music services. It also supports voice control through Alexa and Google Assistant for added convenience.

The receiver’s design is sleek and modern, featuring a user-friendly interface that makes navigation intuitive. With the Integra DTR-8.8, consumers get a powerful receiver packed with the latest technologies, ensuring an unparalleled home theater experience. Its combination of audio fidelity, advanced video processing, and smart integration truly sets it apart in the competitive realm of A/V receivers.

Contents

DTR-8.8 Avis Important Safety Instructions Power PrecautionsFor models having a power cord with a polarized plug FCC Information for User Contents Contents Features Make sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesTHX Ultra2 Speaker cable labels Multiroom Capability Main RoomZone 2 Room Zone 3 Room Front Panel Getting to Know the AV Receiver Getting to Know the AV Receiver Display This audio input is for connecting a turntable Rear PanelRS232 Hdmi in 1-4, OUT MAIN, and OUT SUB Component Video in 1, 2,Sirius antenna on North American model XM antenna on North American model DVD VCR/DVR IN/OUTFront L/R, CENTER, Surr L/R, and Surr Back L/R Speakers PRE OUT Zone 2, Zone Remote Controller Installing the BatteriesUsing the Remote Controller Remote Controller About the Remote Controller ModesReceiver/Tape Mode Remote Mode buttons Listening Mode buttonsTape mode Standby button DVD Mode CD/MD/CDR Modes Arrow / and Enter buttons Dock ModeAlbum +/- button Previous button Net/USB Mode Net/USB Remote Mode buttonNext button Enjoying Home Theater Connecting Your SpeakersSubwoofer Surround back left and right speakers Connecting Your Speakers Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the Speaker Cables Speaker Connection PrecautionsFully insert the bare wire Strip about 5/8 Bi-amping Speaker Hookup Bi-amping the Front Speakers Bridged Speaker Hookup Bridging the Front Speakers Connecting Antennas Connecting the Indoor FM AntennaConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting an Outdoor AM Antenna Connecting AntennasConnecting an Outdoor FM Antenna Using a TV/FM Antenna Splitter About AV Connections Connecting Your ComponentsOptical Digital Jacks AV Connection Color Coding Connecting Audio and Video Signals to the AV Receiver Connecting Your ComponentsHdmi Monitor Setting Set to Main or Sub Which Connections Should I Use? Hdmi Monitor Setting Set to No Audio Connection FormatsPonent Video Monitor OUT 2/ZONE 2 OUT to your TV Video Connection Connecting a TV or ProjectorAudio Connection Hint Or the other Connecting a DVD player DVD player Hooking Up the Multichannel Input VCR or DVR Connecting a VCR or DVR for Playback Digital Optical OUT Connecting a VCR or DVR for Recording Satellite, cable, set-top box, etc About Hdmi Connecting Components with HdmiSupported Audio Formats About Copyright Protection Video Signals Audio SignalsMaking Hdmi Connections Game Console Connecting a Game Console Camcorder, etc Connecting a Camcorder or Other AV Component Connecting a Turntable Connecting a CD PlayerStep CD player Connecting a Cassette, CDR, MiniDisc, or DAT Recorder Connecting a Power AmpliﬁerPower ampliﬁer Connecting an RI Dock Connecting an External ControllerIf you have an Onkyo DS-A1 RI Dock Connecting the Power Cord Connecting Integra/Onkyo ComponentsAuto Power On/Standby Remote Control Turning On the AV Receiver Do the automatic speaker setup-this is essentialTurning On and Standby Up and Running in a Few Easy Steps Speaker Settings First Time Setup Hdmi Monitor Setup First Time Setup Current setting is displayed Using the Hdmi Out ButtonPress the Hdmi Out button Repeatedly to select Hdmi Input menu appears Hdmi Input SetupInput/Output Assign menu Buttons to select 1. Input/Output Component Video Input Setup Changing the Input Display Digital Input Setup Digital Input menu appears Analog Input Setup Picture Quality Menu Automatic Speaker Setup Audyssey MultEQ XT Using Audyssey MultEQ XTMeasurement Positions Connect it to the Setup Mic Place the setup microphone atWhen prompted, place the setup Turn on the AV receiver Error Messages Writing Error Speaker Detect Error Using a Powered Subwoofer Changing the Speaker Settings ManuallyReviewing the Results You want to review, and then Buttons to select 6. Miscella TV Format Setup Not North American modelsNeous, and then press Enter Buttons to select TV Format Buttons to select 7. Hardware AM Frequency Step Setup on some modelsThen press Enter Buttons to select AM Freq See Using the Listening Modes on Select a listening mode and enjoyPlaying Your AV Components Basic AV Receiver Operation Listening to the Radio Tuning into AM/FM Radio StationsListening to AM/FM Stations Use the Tuner input selector button to select AM or FM Listening to the Radio Tuning into Stations by FrequencyDisplaying AM/FM Radio Information Lowed by the D.TUN button What is RDS? Using RDS not North American modelRDS Program Types PTY This allows you to search RDS radio stations by type see Displaying Radio Text RT Finding Stations by Type PTYListening to Trafﬁc News TP About HD Radio Stations Listening to HD Radio Stations North American model onlyEnter Audio Selector Display Selecting Multicast Channels Selecting the Audio Format Blend ModeDisplaying HD Radio Information Use the Audio Sel button to select Auto or Analog Setting the Satellite Radio Mode Connecting the XM Mini-Tuner and Home DockMode button, followed by Listening to XM Satellite Radio North American Model Only Use the Tuning Up and Down When you’ve ﬁnished, press the Setup buttonSelecting XM Satellite Radio Signing Up for XM Satellite Radio Selecting XM Radio Channels Channel Search Mode Direct TuningButtons to select a channel in that category Number Positioning the XM Mini-Tuner System Displaying XM Radio Information XM Radio Messages What is Sirius Satellite Radio? Setting Up the SiriusConnect Home TunerPositioning the Antenna Important Sirius Satellite Radio Information Selecting Sirius Satellite Radio Selecting Sirius Satellite Radio Channels Signing Up for Sirius Satellite Radio Parental Lock Changing the PIN Number Conﬁrm the new PIN number by Use the Up and Down Buttons to select Edit CodeEntering it again Digits in the old PIN number Positioning the SiriusConnect Home Antenna Tuner button, and Setup butDisplaying Sirius Satellite Radio Information Buttons to select 4. Satellite Radio, and then press Enter Sirius Satellite signal strength Sirius Satellite Radio MessagesPosition the SiriusConnect Home Presetting AM, FM, XM, and Sirius Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets Setting the Display Brightness Adjusting Speaker LevelsCommon Functions Muting the AV Receiver Using Headphones Using the Sleep TimerCommon Functions Displaying Source Information Audio Sel Selecting Audio Inputs Specifying the Digital Signal FormatPress the Audio Sel button Repeatedly to select an audio Using the Re-EQ Function Using the Late Night FunctionNight button repeatedly Adjusting the Tone on the AV Receiver Tone Control SettingsBass Treble Selecting with the Remote Controller Using the Listening ModesSelecting the Listening Modes Selecting on the AV Receiver Using the Listening Modes Listening Modes Available for Each Source FormatAnalog and PCM Sources Sacd DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources DTS-ES TrueHD and DTS Sources DTS-HD Sources Use this mode with any stereo movie e.g., TV, DVD, VHS About the Listening ModesSound is output by the front left and right speakers Onkyo Original DSP Modes Recording Recording the Input SourceRecording from Different AV Sources Menu Map Onscreen Setup MenusMain menu Submenu Pages Audio Adjust Adjusting the Listening ModesDirect Setting Multiplex/Mono Settings Dolby Digital Settings Adjusting the Listening ModesTheater-Dimensional Setting LFE Level Settings Tening mode Listening Mode PresetsButtons to select an audio for Mat, and use the Left and Right 100 Speaker Setup Advanced SetupSpeaker Settings 101 102 Advanced SetupButtons to select Surr Back Buttons to select a 103 Low-Pass Filter for the LFE ChannelDouble Bass Speaker Distance 104 Speaker Level Calibration 105 106 Equalizer Settings THX Audio Setup screen appears THX Audio Setup107 Repeat steps 6 and 7 for each speaker 108 Source Setup 109 IntelliVolumeName Edit Sync Satellite Radio 110Sirius Parental Lock To correct a character Volume Setup Miscellaneous SetupVolume Display Maximum Volume OSD Setup 12V Trigger A/B/C Setup112 Remote Control Hardware Setup113 Zone 2 and Zone Analog Multich 114 See Network Settings on Lock Setup115 Network Net/USB 116About Net/USB Connecting the AV Receiver 117Network Requirements Playing Music Files on a Server 118 119 Use the Up and Down Buttons to select a USB mass 120Storage device, and then press Press the Enter or Play But Ton to start playback Listening to Internet Radio 121 Network Settings 122Use the Up and Down Buttons to select a program, 123 Connecting Your Zone 2 Speakers Directly to the AV receiver Connecting ZoneConnecting Your Zone 2 Speakers to an Amp in Zone Zone 2 and Zone 125 Connecting Your Zone 3 SpeakersZone 2 and Zone Zone 2 Video Outputs Buttons to select Powered Powered Zone 2 Setting126 Zone 2, and use the Left Using Zone 2 and Zone Zone 2/Zone 3 Out Settings127 Right / buttons to 128 On the remote controller, use the Input Selector buttonsSelecting an Input Source for Zones Turning Off Zones Adjusting the Balance of Zones Adjusting the Volume of Zones Muting ZonesAdjusting the Tone of Zone 129 130 Using the 12V TriggersLeft and Right But Tons to select 0 sec, 1 sec, 2 sec, or 3 sec Using a Multiroom Kit with Zone 2/3 Using a Multiroom Kit with a CabinetUsing a Multiroom Kit with Other Components Connecting block Entering Remote Control Codes Controlling Other Components132 Resetting the Remote Mode Buttons Resetting the Remote Controller133 Controlling Other Components 134 Learn the new command Learning Commands135 Steps 2 136 Using MacrosMaking Macros Running Macros 137 Troubleshooting 138 Troubleshooting 139 Sound changes when I connect my head- phones Can’t access the music ﬁles on a USB device140 How do I change the language of a multiplex source 141 Speciﬁcations 142 Memo 143 3 4 4 5 4 4 a