Using the Listening Modes—Continued

DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources

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[Direct]

[Stereo]

[Surround]

[THX]

Listening Mode [ ]/[ ]

 

 

 

 

 

DSD*1

 

Dolby D

 

 

Dolby Digital Plus

 

 

Source format

Multichannel

Multichannel

 

 

Multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3/2

2ch

except

*/2

2ch

1/0, 1+1

except

*/2

2ch

 

1/0, 1+1

 

 

 

 

 

*/2

 

 

*/2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Media

SACD

 

DVD, DTV, etc.

 

 

Blu-ray, HD DVD

 

Listening Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Direct

 

 

 

 

*2

*2

 

Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

Multichannel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby D Plus

 

 

 

 

 

 

*3

*3

 

 

 

DTS, DTS 96/24

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-ES Discrete/Matrix

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-HD High Resolution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DTS-HD Master Audio

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby TrueHD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLII Movie/

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLIIx Movie*4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLII Music/

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLIIx Music*4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLII Game/

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLIIx Game*4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby Digital EX/Dolby EX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 Cinema

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 Music

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neural THX 5.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neural THX 7.1

 

 

 

 

 

THX Cinema*5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLII/

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLIIx THX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 THX

 

 

 

 

 

Dolby PLII THX Games Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Neo:6 THX Games Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Surround EX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Ultra2 Cinema

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Music Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THX Games Mode

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mono Movie

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Onkyo OriginalDSP

Orchestra

*5

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unplugged

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Studio-Mix

 

 

 

TV Logic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All Ch Stereo

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Full Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T-D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*1. In listening modes other than DSD Direct, DSD sources are converted and handled as PCM.

*2. With the Delay Enable DSD setting on the Direct screen set to No (see page 98), if the source is DSD, the Direct listening mode becomes DSD Direct, “DSD Direct” appears on the display, and the Speaker Configuration settings are ignored.

*3. If there are no surround back speakers, depending on the input signal, Dolby Digital may be used.

*4. If there are no surround back speakers, or Powered Zone 2 is being used, Dolby Pro Logic II is used.

*5. Available only when using surround speakers.

Requires 6.1/7.1 speakers. Not available while Powered Zone 2 is being used.

Requires 7.1 speakers. Not available while Powered Zone 2 is being used.

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Integra DTR-8.8 instruction manual DSD, Dolby Digital, and Dolby Digital Plus Sources, Sacd

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.