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Contents Thank you f or purchasing the A V Receiv er . Please read this m anual thoroughly bef ore making connections and plugging in the unit. Following the instructions in this manual will enable you to obtain optimum perf or m ance and listening enjoyment from y our ne w A V Receiver . Please retain this manual f or future reference. DTR-8.3 A V[...]
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2 1. Read Instructions – All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. 2. Retain Instructions – The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings – All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. Follow Instructi[...]
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3 ANTENNA DISCHARGE UNIT (NEC SECTION 810-20) GROUNDING CONDUCTORS (NEC SECTION 810-21) GROUND CLAMPS POWER SERVICE GROUNDING ELECTRODE SYSTEM (NEC ART 250, PART H) NEC – NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE ELECTRIC SERVICE EQUIPMENT GROUND CLAMP ANTENNA LEAD IN WIRE S2898A 1. Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for other than personal use[...]
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4 Contents Before using Important Safeguards ......................................... 2 Precautions ......................................................... 3 Contents .............................................................. 4 Features ............................................................... 6 Supplied accessories ...................[...]
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5 Contents 2-2. Multichannel Setup Sub-menu (When NET AUDIO is not selected as the input source) ............................. 50 2-3. V ideo Setup Sub-menu ........................................... 51 2-4. Character Input Sub-menu ...................................... 51 2-5. IntelliV olume Sub-menu ......................................... 52 [...]
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6 Features Amplifier Features ■ 110 Watts minimum of continuous RMS power to each of the seven channels into 8 W from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08 % THD (FTC rated) ■ 7.1 Channel Amplifier ■ Wide Range Amplifier Technology (WRAT) ■ Linear Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry ■ 192 kHz/24 Bit D/A Converters (except for Surround Back L/R[...]
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7 Connecting the power cord Plug the supplied power cord into this AC INLET. • Do not use a power cord other than the one supplied with the DTR-8.3. The power cord supplied is designed for use with the DTR-8.3 and should not be used with any other device. • Never have the power cord disconnected from the DTR-8.3 while the other end is plugged i[...]
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8 Insert batteries 1. Slide the battery cover off the back of the remote controller. 2 . Insert 4 AA batteries (included in package) as indicated on the bottom of the battery compartment. 3. Slide the battery cover back on. After a few seconds, the remote controller starts up automatically and beeps twice to indicate that it is ready to use. When b[...]
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9 Setting up the remote controller + – CH VOL MUTE CONT + – LIGHT 1 2 3 4 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 Touch the screen to start To turn on the screen, tap it gently with your finger. To use the touchscreen, simply tap the images you see on the screen. There ’ s no need to turn the screen off — it shuts off automatically to save power. Be sure to read t[...]
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10 Inde x par ts and facilities Here is an explanation of the controls and displays on the front panel of the DTR-8.3. Front panels L Front door Push here to open the front door.[...]
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11 Index parts and facilities For further operational instructions, see the pages indicated in brackets [ ]. Front panels Standby/On button [30] After plugging in the power cord, the DTR-8.3 turns on and the display lights up, the DTR-8.3 turns on and the display lights up. If pressed again, the DTR-8.3 returns to the standby state. In the standby [...]
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12 Index parts and facilities Front panel display Input signal path indicators Shows from which terminal the input signal is coming. Listening mode or digital input format indicators One of these indicators lights to show the format of the current input source. In addition, one of the listening mode indicators lights to indicate the current listeni[...]
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13 Index parts and facilities Rear panels SURR BACK/ ZONE 2 SPEAKERS AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT IN IN IN IN IN ZONE 2 DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y P B P R OUTPUT INPUT 1 Y P B P R INPUT 2 Y P B P R FRONT SPEAKERS L R R SURR SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER R L R L OUT OUT OUT PHONO PRE OUT FRONT SUB SURR R L[...]
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14 Index parts and facilities Remote controller + – CH VOL MUTE CONT + – LIGHT AV Amp (Select AV Amp on the Home menu) (page 1/4) Home menu (page 2/4) (page 3/4) (page 4/4)[...]
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15 Second operation menu (page 2/4) Listening mode buttons [35] You can select a listening mode. Display button [33] For changing the display in the front display. Re-EQ button [57, 60] Depending on the listening mode, you can turn the Re-EQ function on or off. Third operation menu (page 3/4) Setup button [43] Press to display the Setup Menu on the[...]
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16 Connecting to A udio/Video equipment • Be sure to always refer to the instructions that came with the component that you are connecting. • Do not plug in the power cord until all connections have been properly made. • For input jacks, red connectors (marked R) are used for the right channel, white connectors (marked L) are used for the lef[...]
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17 Connecting to Audio/Video equipment Here is an explanation of typical ways to connect various components to the DTR-8.3. There are many ways that any one component can be connected, and it is up to you to decide which method best fits your situation. The directions given here are only one option and should only be thought of as such. It is best [...]
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18 Connecting to Audio/Video equipment PR FRONT SUB SURR R GND SURR BACK / ZONE 2 R FRONT SUB SURR SURR BACK R R DIGIT AL INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT OPT OPT 2 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 3 COAX AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT IN IN IN IN IN ZONE 2 DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y P B P R OUTPUT INPUT 1 Y P B P R INPUT 2 Y P B P[...]
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19 PRE FRONT SUB SURR R GND SURR BACK / ZONE 2 R FRONT SUB SURR SURR BACK R R DIGIT AL INPUT DIGITAL OUTPUT OPT OPT 2 1 2 3 4 1 2 1 3 COAX AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO MONITOR OUT IN IN IN IN IN ZONE 2 DVD VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 VIDEO 3 VIDEO 4 AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO Y P B P R OUTPUT INPUT 1 Y P B P R INPUT 2 Y P B P R R L OUT OUT OUT PHONO O L CD TAP[...]
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20 Connecting to Audio/Video equipment 7. Connecting a DVD recorder or other digital video recording device (VIDEO 2) Using RCA video cables, connect the video output jack (composite) of the device to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO IN jack of the DTR-8.3 and connect the video input jack of the device to the VIDEO 2 VIDEO OUT jack of the DTR-8.3. Or if the devic[...]
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21 L R L Connecting to Audio/Video equipment S Video output Digital output (optical) 10. Video camera/ Video game (VIDEO 5 INPUT) Video output Analog output 8, 9. Connecting a satellite tuner, television, or settop box (VIDEO 3 or 4) Using an RCA video cable, connect the video output jack (composite) of the device to the VIDEO 3 (or 4) VIDEO IN jac[...]
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22 Surround back speakers • Place these speakers so that their height is 3 feet (1 meter) higher than that of the listener ’ s ears. • When using surround back left and right speakers, place them behind the listener so that the angles between the lines from each speaker to the listener and a line straight back from the listener are less than [...]
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23 Connecting speakers After determining the layout of your speaker system, it is now necessary to connect the speakers correctly to your DTR-8.3. Caution: Connect only speakers with an impedance between 4 and 16 Ω to the DTR-8.3. If the impedance of even one speaker is between 4 and 6 Ω , be sure to set the speaker impedance setting accordingl[...]
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24 To use the tuner of DTR-8.3, it is necessary to prepare the supplied FM and AM antennas. • Adjustment and placement of the FM and AM antennas for better reception must be done while listening to a station broadcast. • If better reception cannot be obtained, then placement of an outside antenna is recommended. Assembling the AM loop antenna A[...]
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25 Directional linkage Do not use the same antenna for both FM and TV (or VCR) reception since the FM and TV (or VCR) signals can interfere with each other. If you must use a common FM/TV (or VCR) antenna, use a directional linkage type splitter. Connecting the antenna cable to the 75/300 Ω antenna adapter ( Australian model only) Connecting the [...]
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26 When using the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals If you are using a 5.1-channel speaker system in the main room, you can connect the speakers for the remote zone (Zone 2) to the open SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals. With this connection, select “ Zone 2 ” for the Hardware Setup → Surr Back/Zone 2 → Surr Back/Zone 2 setting in the S[...]
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27 Make the connection as shown below. Do not plug in any equipment to the power outlet until all the connections are complete. If the remote controller signal does not reach other components In this situation, you will need to use a commercially available IR emitter. Connect the mini plug of the IR emitter to the IR OUT terminal on the DTR-8.3 and[...]
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28 Connecting the power cords from other devices The DTR-8.3 is equipped with AC mains outlets for connecting the power cords from other devices so that their power is supplied through the DTR-8.3. By doing this, you can leave the connected device turned on and have the STANDBY/ON button on the DTR- 8.3 turn on and off the device together with the [...]
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29 Connecting auxiliary power amplifier These jacks are for connecting auxiliary power amplifier. You can use an auxiliary power amplifiers to listen at louder volumes than you can with the DTR-8.3 alone. When using a power amplifier, connect each speaker to the power amplifier. Connecting to an external device with 12V TRIGGER terminal These termi[...]
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30 Turning on the power from the remote controller Before you can use the remote controller, you must perform steps 1 and 2 above and place the DTR-8.3 in the standby state. 1. Select AV Amp in the Home menu. 2. Tap the ON button. To return the DTR-8.3 to the standby state, press the OFF button. Memory preservation The DTR-8.3 does not require memo[...]
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31 Adjusting the main volume adjusts the volume level of all the speakers connected to the DTR-8.3 together. If headphones are connected, this also adjusts the volume heard from the headphone speakers. To adjust the volume, either press the VOL buttons on the remote controller or turn the MASTER VOLUME dial. To increase the volume, turn the dial cl[...]
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32 When using the remote controller, select AV Amp in the Home menu to display the operation menu. Then tap the down scroll button to display the next operation menu. Changing the listening mode To change the listening mode during playback, press the listening mode buttons. The functions of the buttons on the DTR-8.3 and those on the remote control[...]
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33 When using the remote controller, select AV Amp in the Home menu to display the operation menu. Then tap the down scroll button twice to display the third operation menu (Dim, Sleep, CH Sel, and +/ – ) or tap the down scroll button to display the next operation menu (Display). Switching the display While listening to or watching an input sourc[...]
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34 Adjusting the brightness of the front display You can adjust the brightness of the front display of the DTR-8.3 using the DIM button on the remote controller or Dimmer button on the DTR-8.3 front panel. Temporarily changing the speaker output levels To change the individual speaker volumes temporarily, follow the procedure given below. Each chan[...]
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35 3. Turn on the connected component and start playing the desired media. 4. If necessary, adjust the output level of each speaker as desired (see page 34). Adjust the volume at each speaker so that all the volumes sound at the same level at the listening position. For the front right, front left, center, surround right, surround left, surround ba[...]
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36 2. Using the Tuning and buttons on the front panel, tune into the station you desire. • The tuner frequency changes in 100-kHz (50-kHz) increments for FM and 10-kHz (or 9-kHz) increments for AM. • You can press the Tuning or button continuously for more than 0.5 seconds to scan for an FM station in the direction of the button you pressed (FM[...]
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37 Selecting a preset radio station 1. Press Tuner input source button on the DTR-8.3 or Tuner button on the remote controller. The front display should show the currently selected frequency. 2 . Press the Preset / buttons and select the number of the desired preset station. When using the remote controller: 1. Select AV Amp in the Home menu. 2. Pr[...]
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38 To record the input source signal you are currently watching or listening to This method outputs to the audio and video outputs the currently selected input source signal. This method allows you to a signal while you are actually listening to or watching it. 1. Select the input source to record by pressing the corresponding input source button. [...]
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39 Recording the video from one source and the audio from another You can add the sound from one source to the video of another source to make your own video recordings. Below is an example of recording the sound from a compact disc player connected to CD IN and the video from a video camera connected to VIDEO 5 INPUT to video cassette tape in a vi[...]
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40 L Off Zone 2 Enjo ying m usic or videos in the remote zone Using the buttons on the DTR-8.3 1. Press the Zone 2 button on the DTR-8.3. 2. Select an input source. After pressing the Zone 2 button, you must press an input source button within 8 seconds. The indicator above the input source button lights green. In this condition, even if you change[...]
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41 Enjoying music or videos in the remote zone Adjusting the volume for the remote zone When the remote zone (Zone 2) speakers are connected to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals, or to an amplifier connected to the SURR BACK/ZONE 2 PRE OUT terminals, adjust the volume as shown below. Using the front panel: Press the Zone 2 Level / buttons on [...]
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42 Refer to the DTR-8.3 “ How to Enjoy Net Audio” instruction manual, a separate volume, for description of the network-related settings. 5.Network Setup 1.IP Address 2.Proxy Setup 3.MAC Address 4.Client 5.Update Utility |ENTER|Quit:|SETUP| 4.Preference 1.Volume Setup 2.Headphone Level Setup 3.OSD Setup 4.OSD Position Quit:|SETUP| 4.Preference [...]
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43 Button on remote controller Button on DTR-8.3 Setup Up Down Left Right Enter Return Advanced Menu 0.Hardware Setup 1.Speaker Setup 2.Input Setup 3.Audio Adjust 4.Preference 5.Network Setup |ENTER|Quit:|SETUP| → Basic Menu 1.Speaker Setup 1.Speaker Config 2.Speaker Distance 3.Level Calibration |ENTER|Quit:|SETUP| 1-1.Speaker Config a.Subwoofer [...]
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44 0. Hardware Setup Menu The settings within the Hardware Setup Menu will need to be made before you use your DTR-8.3 for the first time. Once you have selected one of the Hardware Setup menu items, the setting will not be displayed again when you enter the Basic Menu. To change the setting at a later date, select the Advanced Menu to display the [...]
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45 Use this sub-menu when you have a remote control sensor connected to the IR IN terminal. The setting in this sub-menu tells the DTR-8.3 whether the remote control sensor is being used for operation of the DTR-8.3 in the main zone or the remote zone (Zone 2). Main: Select when you are using the remote control sensor for operation with the remote [...]
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46 1. Speaker Setup Menu After you have installed the DTR-8.3, connected all the components, and determined the speaker layout, it is now time to perform the settings in the Speaker Setup Menu for the optimum sound acoustics for your environment and speaker layout. Before you perform the following settings, it is important that you first determine [...]
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47 a. Unit feet: Select if you will enter the distances in feet. meters: Select if you will enter the distances in meters. b. Front L/R Set the distance from the front left and right speakers to your normal listening position. This can be set between 1 and 30 feet in 0.5-feet increments (between 0.3 and 9 meters in 0.15-meter increments). Note: Pos[...]
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48 CH Sel Test + / – 1-3. Level Calibration Sub-menu Use this sub-menu to set the volume for each speaker so that each volume is heard by the listener at the same level. This is especially important for speaker layouts where the left and right speakers are at different distances or in asymmetrical positions due to room designs and configurations.[...]
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49 Input Setup 2. Input Setup Menu This menu allows you to make the various settings concerning the signals input from the various input sources that you use with the DTR-8.3. The settings made in this menu are valid for the input source that is currently selected with the input source buttons at the front panel and, therefore, these settings are m[...]
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50 Advanced Menu 2.Input Setup 2-2.Multichannel Setup a.Multichannel :Yes Quit:|SETUP| Input:DVD Input:DVD Input Setup b. Digital Format Sets the digital signal type to which priority is given during signal detection at the selected digital terminal. The default setting is “ All. ” If “ ---- ” is selected for this input source at the Digita[...]
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51 2-3. Video Setup Sub-menu a. Video This setting allows you to match the audio from one component with the video from another. Therefore, you can set a video source to be displayed while the audio from another input source is heard. For example, this allows you to play the music from a compact disc, while displaying the picture from a video casse[...]
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52 2-6. Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu With the DTR-8.3, you can set a different listening mode for each different signal type that comes from each input source. For example, if your DVD player also plays compact discs and the DVD video signal is Dolby Digital and the compact disc signal is PCM, then you can set a different listening mode for each.[...]
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53 Input Setup Relationship between input source and listening mode Listening modes marked with the “ ● ” can be selected. For columns that list a number of listening modes, the display will correspond to the format of the signal from the source media. Input source signal (display) a. Analog/PCM b. PCM fs=96k c. Dolby D d. DTS e. D.F.2ch f. D[...]
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54 Input Setup Input source signals a. Analog/PCM Analog sources consist of LP records, FM and AM broadcasts, cassette tapes, and the such. PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) is one form of digital audio signals and is recorded directly onto compact discs and DVDs without compression. b. PCM fs=96k Digital PCM sources recorded with a sampling rate of 96 k[...]
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55 Input Setup Dolby D (Dolby Digital) This mode is used for playing Dolby Digital sources. • Dolby Digital EX Enabled when playing back sources with surround tracks that were encoded using the Surround EX technology. • Dolby EX Select to achieve the same effects as Dolby Digital EX encoded sources with non-Dolby Digital sources. DTS-ES Neo:6 T[...]
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56 A udio Adjust 3. Audio Adjust Menu Set the various parameters for the sound signals. Advanced Menu 3.Audio Adjust 1.Tone Control 2.Surround Speakers 3.Sound Effect 4.Delay 5.LFE Level 6.Mono 7.Theater-Dimensional 8.Surround Advanced Menu 3.Audio Adjust 9.THX 10.Mono Movie 11.Enhanced 7 12.Orchestra 13.Unplugged 14.Studio-Mix 15.TV Logic → defa[...]
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57 Audio Adjust 3-3. Sound Effect Sub-menu This sub-menu is used to turn on and off the various sound effects available with the DTR-8.3. Setting Values Initial value a. Re-EQ On, Off Off b. Upsampling On, Off Off c. Subwoofer On, Off On (Analog/PCM) d. Late Night Off, Low, High Off a. Re-EQ Re-EQ (re-equalization) takes the edginess or “ brightn[...]
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58 Audio Adjust Front left speaker Front right speaker Listening angle 3-5. LFE Level Sub-menu This sub-menu is for setting the LFE (Low Frequency Effect) levels included in Dolby Digital and DTS software. Setting Values Initial value a. Dolby Digital – ∞ , – 10 dB to 0 dB 0 dB b. DTS – ∞ , – 10 dB to 0 dB 0 dB a. Dolby Digital The leve[...]
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59 Audio Adjust 3-8. Surround Sub-menu This sub-menu provides various settings for modifying the plain Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic II Surround listening modes. The settings that can be set are shown in the table below. Setting Values Initial value a. Surr Mode Pro Logic II Movie Pro Logic II Movie (Analog/PCM) Pro Logic II Music Neo:6 Cinema [...]
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60 Audio Adjust 3-9. THX Sub-menu This sub-menu allows you to set the settings that will be enabled when the THX listening mode is selected. The settings available are shown in the table below. Setting Values Initial value a. Re-EQ (THX) Off, On On b. Decoder (2ch) PL II Movie PL II Movie Neo:6 Cinema c. THX Surround EX Auto, Off, On On (Dolby D) d[...]
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61 Settings possible for each listening mode (3-1. 3-2. 3-3. Sub-menu) Setting 3-1. Tone Control 3-2. Surround Speakers 3-3. Sound Effect a. Bass a. Surround Speakers a. Re-EQ b. Upsampling *2 c. Subwoofer *2 b. Treble Listening mode Mono ●● ● Direct/Pure Audio Stereo ●● ● ● Theater-Dimensional ● ● Dolby EX ●● DTS ●● ● D[...]
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62 4-1. Volume Setup Sub-menu This sub-menu allows you to make various settings concerning the volume control of the DTR-8.3. a. Volume Display You can choose from two ways of displaying the volume setting on screen. Absolute: This displays the volume with a minimum of 0 for no sound and a maximum of 100. As a reference, the volume setting of Ref ([...]
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63 Normal: Select to have the OSD Setup Menu superimposed over the current video if one is displayed or on the selected background color if there is no video signal. Black: Select to have the OSD Setup Menu displayed on a black background at all times. c. Immediate Display On: Select to have the screen immediately display certain operations as you [...]
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64 Setting Battery Clock Time Day LCD LCD Light Button Light First setup panel Adjusting Tap the clock repeatedly. Tap the time button and use the Left and Right button. Tap the day button and use the Left and Right button. Tap the LCD button and use the Left and Right button. Tap the LCD Light button and use the Left and Right button. Tap the Butt[...]
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65 Using the Remote Controller The remote controller is preprogrammed to work with all equipment that recognizes NEC infrared codes. This includes all Integra/Onkyo devices. What makes the remote controller so powerful is the ability to extend its functionality in multiple ways like programming additional functions, adding supplementary devices, re[...]
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66 Selecting a Device Via the Home menu In the Home menu, you find buttons for the most common video and audio devices. These buttons are preprogrammed to work with popular devices made by Integra/Onkyo. If you have devices of other manufacturers that do not respond to your remote controller, you can program your remote controller using your origin[...]
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67 Define the Brand of Y our De vice Define the Brand of Your Device The remote controller uses RC codes to activate device. Since there are several brands using specific RC codes, you have to define the brands of your devices. In the Home menu, you find buttons for the most common video and audio devices. The remote controller is set up by default[...]
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68 Define the Brand of Your Device Note: In case, your brand is not displayed in the list of brands, Try Search mode. See “ Defining brands by searching ” on page 69. 5. Select your brand from the list. The selected brand will be highlighted. The Search button switches into Next. 6. Tap Next. When your brand uses only one set of RC codes, the r[...]
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69 Defining brands by searching You can use Search mode to find the matching RC codes for your device when • your brand is not displayed in the list of brands, • you selected your brand, but you do not know which code set to select. 1-3. Perform the same procedures through step 3 as the first three steps of “ Define the Brand of Your Device ?[...]
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70 You can program the remote controller commands by transmitting infrared signals from your existing remote controls to the remote controller ’ s learning eye. To do this, place the remote controller and the device ’ s remote controller on a flat surface, 6 to 8 inches(15 to 20 cm ) apart. The following buttons can be programmed: control panel[...]
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71 Programming device items Note: When you program a command to a device item, this command is automatically assigned to the corresponding button in the Home menu. 1. Make sure the device tab is active. The device tab is active when the name of a device is displayed. 2. Switch to LEARN mode by using the Mode button. 3. Point the device ’ s origin[...]
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72 The following elements can be labeled: control panel buttons, Device menu items, macros, macro groups and Left/Right buttons. You cannot label Home menu buttons directly. You have to label them by using the Device menu (see below) Labeling a button 1. Navigate to the panel containing the button you want to label. 2. Switch to Label mode by using[...]
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73 Adding devices If you have a device that is not provided in the Device menu, you can add it to the remote controller. You cannot add devices to the Home menu directly. You have to add them by using the Device menu. 1. Make sure the device tab is active. The device tab is active when the name of a device is displayed. 2. Switch to ADD mode by usi[...]
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74 Restore After you deleted a control panel button or a menu item, the button or item is no longer visible in Use mode but remains in the remote controller ’ s memory. This allows you to restore it in Edit mode. Actions associated with direct-access or a Left/Right buttons cannot be restored. You have to reprogram them as explained in “ Progra[...]
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75 Recor ding Macros and Setting Timers A macro enables you to send a sequence of IR commands using one single button. (USA & Canadian models) By setting a time, you can activate a device at the time you prefer. See page 76. Note: To record a macro or to set a timer, there must be at least one macro group or timer group in the Macro menu. To cr[...]
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76 Recording Macros and Setting Timers 3. Use the arrow buttons and to move the delay to the right place. 5. Press the Left button to close the macro. A confirmation screen appears, which allows you to save or cancel the macro. 6. Tap Save. The macro is ready to be used. Setting timers To activate a device at the time you set. 1. Tap the Macro menu[...]
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77 Warning: To use the remote controller with radio frequency (RF), you need an RF Receiver, which is not included in package. By default, the remote controller uses infrared (IR) signals to operate devices. This means that you have to point the remote controller ’ s sending eye towards the device you are operating. IR signals have an operating d[...]
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78 Changing the Extender ID 1. Make sure the Extender ID button is active. The button is active when the button label is white. 2. Press the + and – action buttons to change the Extender ID. The remote controller offers 16 Extender ID ’ s. 5. Tap Accept to save the RF IR settings for the selected device. or Tap Cancel to return without changing[...]
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79 ChadEdit If you want to personalize your remote controller even more, beyond its standard programming features, ChadEdit is the tool for you to use. ChadEdit is the remote controller ’ s companion software that you can download from http:// www.onkyousa.com www.integrahometheater.com. With ChadEdit you can: ■ upload and download new configur[...]
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80 Can I program a button to execute more than one command? No, you can not. However, you can create a macro to execute a sequence of commands (see page 73, 75). How do I program source switching? See “ Programming device items ” on page 71. How can I edit, label or delete buttons on home panels? You can do this via the Device menu items. All c[...]
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81 :Page number up :Page number down :Page enlargement :TV and text mixed :1st or 2nd language :Last view; previous program :Standby :Zone focus: long distance :Zone focus: very short distance :Single or multi-digit selection :Brightness; brilliance :Contrast :Brightness/contrast :Color saturation :Lamp; lighting; illumination :Split screen freeze [...]
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82 T r oub leshooting guide If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the controls on the front panel of the DTR-8.3 to make sure that it is not due to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) in the remote controller. POWER No power. • Power cord is disconnected. ➞ Connect power cord (see page 7). • Ext[...]
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83 Troubleshooting guide VIDEO and AUDIO Desired picture does not appear. • Improper connection. ➞ Check connections. Insert the plugs and connectors completely (see pages 16 to 29). • Video Setup Sub-menu settings are incorrect. ➞ Check settings at Setup Menu → Input Setup Menu → Video Setup Sub-menu (see page 51). No OSD Menu display.[...]
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84 Troubleshooting guide REMOTE CONTROLLER General Problems: The display is blank ➞ Tap the screen to make sure the Remote controller is turned on. ➞ Adjust the contrast dial on the left side. ➞ Make sure the batteries are properly installed. ➞ Install new batteries. Or recharge the battery pack using the recharging dock. (USA and Canadian [...]
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85 Troubleshooting guide If one of the messages shown below appears “ Not available with headphones use ” Operation not allowed because headphones are plugged into the DTR-8.3. “ Not available with Multichannel use ” Operation not allowed while the multi-channel output is being used. “ Not available in this Sp Config ” Will not work wit[...]
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86 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION Continuous average power output (FTC) All channels: 110 W per channel min. RMS at 8 Ω , 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08% total harmonic distortion. 145 W min. RMS at 6 Ω , 2 channels driven from 1 kHz with no more than 0.1% total harmonic distortion. Continuous power output (DIN)[...]
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87 REMOTE CONTROLLER Model: USA & Canadian models: USR-5 Australian models: USR-5RF Hardware: High-resolution (320 × 240) liquid crystal display (LCD) with contrast control Large touchscreen Seven programmable direct-access buttons Backlighting for LCD and direct-access buttons Infrared sending and learning eyes 3-wire (RS232) serial port conn[...]
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Printed in Japan D0210-1 Integra Division of ONKYO U .S.A. CORPORATION 18 Park W ay , Upper Saddle River , N.J. 07458, U.S.A. T el: 201-785-2600 F ax: 201-785-2650 http://www . integrahometheater .com Integra Division of ONKYO CORPORA TION Sales & Product Planning Div . : 2-1, Nisshin-cho, Ney agaw a-shi, OSAKA 572-8540, J AP AN T el: 072-831-8[...]
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System Requirements The DTR-8.3 is a network audio client that is connected via a LAN to an Audio Network Server with Net-Tune System Protocol and allows you to enjoy music files saved on the server, as well as Internet radio, from anywhere in your home. Internet radio features The DTR-8.3 provides enhanced support for Internet radio and allows you[...]
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2 Connecting the DTR-8.3 to y our Ethernet Netw ork Plug one end of an Ethernet CAT-5 cable into the port on the backside of the DTR-8.3 and the other end into the gateway. Room 1 Room 2 Internet radio Modem Router To the WAN side To the LAN side port To the LAN side port To the LAN side port Hint: Connecting more than one unit of DTR-8.3 to a rout[...]
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3 5. Press the Select button. You are presented with a list of radio station names. 6. Use the / button to select one of the radio stations. You can return to the previous step by pressing the button. 7. Press the Select button. Buffering starts with the following message displayed. When the buffering completes, the DTR-8.3 starts playback of the b[...]
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4 If you have already registered tracks, use the Display, Artist, Album, Genre, and Playlist buttons to display information. “ Disconnected ” The Audio Network Server may not start or it may not be found. Make sure the connections between router, the Audio Network Server and the DTR-8.3. Start the Audio Network Server. 4. Press the Play button [...]
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5 Enjoying Music on Internet Radio or the Audio Network Server ■ Playing a music file at random: Press the Random button on the remote controller while playing stops. Pressing the Random button on the remote controller displays the current random settings. This button switches between two alternative settings: On and Off. On: Randomly plays the t[...]
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6 Network Setup Menu Before you can use the DTR-8.3 to play music contained in the music library on the Audio Network Server and listen to Internet radio, you must correctly configure the DTR-8.3 ’ s network settings so that it can connect to your LAN and the Internet. It is strongly recommended to use a broadband connection (via an xDSL or CATV [...]
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7 Configuring Various Settings 5-1. IP Address Sub-menu You can use this submenu to turn on/off the DHCP and Auto IP functionality. Also, you can use this menu to manually configure network settings. Referring to the documentation from your ISP, enter the IP address and subnet mask assigned to your DTR-8.3 as well as the IP addresses of the default[...]
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SN 29343458A Printed in Japan D0211-2 E Appendix 5-4. Client Sub-menu A client is a device that receives information from a sever. One server can serve multiple clients. Throughout this guide, the term “ client ” refers to your DTR-8.3 a. Client Name Shows the name used on the Audio Network Server. The client name already has been set by the DT[...]