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AV receiver. If you do not intend to use the AV receiver for an extended period, remove the power cord from the wall outlet. Thank you for purchasing an Integra AV Receiver. Please read this manual thoroughly before making any connections and plugging it in.
Precautions—Continued For British models Replacement and mounting of an AC plug on the power supply cord of this unit should be performed only by qualified service personnel. IMPORTANT The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral Brown:...
Features Amplifier • 85 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 2 channels driven from 20 Hz to 20 kHz, less than 0.08% total harmonic distortion (FTC rating) • 5-channel amplifier • Optimum Gain Volume Circuitry • Zone 2 capability • 24-bit/192 kHz D/A converters •...
Table of Contents Introduction Important Safety Instructions ...2 Precautions ...3 Supplied Accessories...4 Features ...5 Table of Contents ...6 Front & Rear Panels...8 Remote Controller...12 About Home Theater ...19 Connecting the AV receiver About AV Connections ...20 Connecting Your Speakers...21 Connecting Antenna...23 Connecting Both Audio &...
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Table of Contents—Continued Advanced Controlling Other Components Entering a Remote Control Codes... 69 Advanced Learning Commands from Another Remote Features Controller ... 77 Using Macros... 78 Advanced Setup Decoder Setup... 56 Audio Adjust Functions... 57 Advanced Assigning Listening Modes to Input Sources ... 59 Features Setting Preferences ...
Front & Rear Panels Front Panel 2 3 4 For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. Standby/On button (35) This button is used to set the AV receiver to On or Standby. Standby indicator (35) This indicator lights up when the AV receiver is in Standby mode, and it flashes while a signal is being received from the remote controller.
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Front & Rear Panels—Continued Return button This button is used to return to the previously dis- played onscreen setup menu. Master Volume control (44) This control is used to adjust the volume of the AV receiver to MIN, 1 through 99, or MAX Phones jack (45) This 1/4-inch phone jack is for connecting a stan- dard pair of stereo headphones for private listening.
Front & Rear Panels—Continued Rear Panel B C D RS 232 COMPONENT VIDEO IN 3 IN 2 IN 1 VIDEO 3 TAPE VIDEO 3 For detailed information, see the pages in parentheses. COMPONENT VIDEO IN 1, 2, 3 (27, 29, 31) These component video inputs can be used to con- nect AV components with component video outputs, such as DVD players.
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REMOTE CONTROL (34) This (Remote Interactive) jack can be con- nected to an jack on another Integra AV compo- nent. The AV receiver’s remote controller can then be used to control that component. To use must make an analog audio connection (RCA) between the AV receiver and the other AV compo- nent, even if they are connected digitally.
Remote Controller In addition to controlling the AV receiver, the remote controller has several operating modes for controlling your other AV components, including Integra compo- nents connected via . Modes are selected by using the remote controller’s Remote Mode buttons.
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Remote Controller—Continued Standby button (35) This button is used to set the AV receiver to Standby. On button (35) This button is used to turn on the AV receiver. Input Selector buttons (44) These buttons are used to select the input source. Multi CH button (53) This button is used to select the DVD analog multi- channel input.
Round numbers are for DVD mode. Square numbers are for CD mode. DVD Mode DVD mode is used to control an Integra DVD player connected to the AV receiver via To set the remote controller to DVD mode, press the [DVD] Remote Mode button.
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CD Mode CD mode is used to control an Integra CD player con- nected to the AV receiver via To set the remote controller to CD mode, press the [CD] Remote Mode button.
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Round numbers are for MD/CDR mode. Square numbers are for TAPE mode. MD/CDR Mode MD/CDR mode is used to control an Integra MiniDisc recorder or CD recorder connected to the AV receiver via To select MD/CDR mode, press the [MD/CDR] Remote Mode button.
TAPE Mode TAPE mode is used to control an Integra cassette recorder connected to the AV receiver via To set the remote controller to TAPE mode, press the [Tape] Remote Mode button.
Remote Controller—Continued Installing the Batteries To open the battery compartment, press the small hollow and slide off the cover. Insert the three supplied batteries (AA/R6) in accordance with the polarity diagram inside the battery compartment. Put the cover onto the remote controller and slide it shut.
About Home Theater Enjoying Home Theater Thanks to the AV receiver’s superb capabilities, you can enjoy surround sound with a real sense of movement in your own home—just like being in a movie theater or concert hall. With DVDs you can enjoy DTS and Dolby Digital. With analog and digital TV you can enjoy Dolby Pro Logic II or Onkyo’s own DSP surround listening modes.
Connecting the AV receiver About AV Connections • Before making any AV connections, read the manuals supplied with your other AV components. • Don’t connect the power cord until you’ve completed and double-checked all AV connections. Optical Digital Jacks The AV receiver’s optical digital jacks have shutter-type covers that open when an optical plug is inserted and close when it’s removed.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Your Speakers Speaker Configuration For the best surround-sound experience, you should con- nect seven speakers and a powered subwoofer. The following table indicates the channels you should use depending on the number of speakers that you have. Number of speakers: ✓...
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Speaker Connection Precautions Read the following before connecting your speakers: • Only connect speakers with an impedance of 6 ohms or higher. If you use speakers with a lower impedance, and use the amplifier at high volume levels for a long period of time, the built-in protection circuit may be activated.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Antenna This section explains how to connect the supplied indoor FM antenna and AM loop antenna, and how to connect commercially available outdoor FM and AM antennas. The AV receiver won’t pick up any radio signals without any antenna connected, so you must connect the antenna to use the tuner.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting an Outdoor FM Antenna If you cannot achieve good reception with the supplied indoor FM antenna, try a commercially available out- door FM antenna instead. Notes: • Outdoor FM antennas work best outside, but usable results can sometimes be obtained when installed in an attic or loft.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Both Audio & Video By connecting both the audio and video outputs of your DVD player and other AV components to the AV receiver, you can select both the audio and video simultaneously simply by selecting the appropriate input source on the AV receiver. : Signal Flow Video Audio...
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Your TV or Projector Monitor Out ■ Using Composite Video Use a composite video cable to connect the AV receiver’s V MONITOR OUT jack to a composite video input on your TV, as shown. DIGITAL COAXIAL OPTICAL RS 232...
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a DVD Player Video Connections You only need to use one of the following connection methods. ■ Using Composite Video Use a composite video cable to connect the AV receiver’s V DVD IN jack to the composite video output on your DVD player, as shown.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued ■ Using a Multichannel Connection If your DVD player supports multichannel audio formats such as DVD-Audio, and it has a 5.1-channel analog audio output, you can enjoy DVD-Audio playback. Use a multichannel analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s DVD IN FRONT L/R, CENTER, SURR L/R, and SUBWOOFER jacks to the 5.1-channel analog audio output on your DVD player, as shown.
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Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a D-VHS VCR for Playback Video Connections If you connect to a component video input, you must assign it (see page 38). Use a component video cable to connect the AV receiver’s COMPONENT VIDEO IN2 or 3 jacks to a component video output on your D-VHS VCR, as shown.
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Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a VCR for Recording This section explains how to connect a VCR for recording from a TV or another VCR. Video Connections • Use an S-Video cable to connect the AV receiver’s S VIDEO 1 OUT jack to an S-Video input on the recording VCR.
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Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting Other Video Sources— Satellite, Cable, Set-top box, LD Player, etc. Video Connections You only need to use one of the following connection methods. ■ Using Composite Video Use a composite video cable to connect the AV receiver’s V VIDEO 3 IN jack to a composite video output on your video source, as shown.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued ■ Using Analog Connections If your video source doesn’t have a digital audio output, or you want to record from it, you’ll need to make the following analog audio connection. Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s VIDEO 3 IN L/R jacks to the analog audio output on your video source, as shown.
Connecting the AV receiver—Continued Connecting a DAT, CD, or MD Recorder You can connect a DAT, CD, or MD recorder instead of a cassette recorder. ■ Analog Connections Use an analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s TAPE IN L/R jacks to the recorder’s output, and use another analog audio cable to connect the AV receiver’s TAPE OUT L/R jacks to the recorder’s input, as shown.
INPUT Components (Remote Interactive) you can control your -compatible Integra CD player, DVD player, and so , you must make an analog audio con- , if the AV receiver is in Standby, it will , the AV receiver automatically selects...
• Make sure that the total capacity of the components that you connect to the AC OUTLETS does not exceed the stated capacity (e.g., TOTAL 120 W). Note: • Integra components with jacks should be con- nected directly to wall outlets, not the AV receiver’s AC OUTLETS.
First Time Setup About the Onscreen Setup Menus The AV receiver is configured using onscreen setup menus, which are displayed on the TV that’s connected to either of the MONITOR OUT jacks. Because they appear on your TV, they’re large and clear, making setup a breeze. Settings are divided into two groups: Basic Setup and Advanced Setup.
First Time Setup—Continued Initial Setup Digital Input If you connect a component to a digital input jack, you must assign that jack to an input selector. For example, if you connect your CD player to the OPTICAL IN2 jack, you should assign that jack to the CD input selector. By default, the OPTICAL IN1 jack is assigned to the DVD input selector, although this can be changed.
First Time Setup—Continued Component Video Setup If you connect to a COMPONENT VIDEO IN, you must assign it to an input selector. For example, if you connect your DVD player to COMPONENT IN 3, you should assign it to the DVD input selector. Input Analog audio selector...
First Time Setup—Continued Speaker Setup Speaker Configuration Here you can specify which speakers are connected and their individual sizes. For speakers with a cone diameter over 6-1/2 inches (16 cm), specify large, and for those with a diameter below this, specify small. Tape Tuner TV VOL...
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First Time Setup—Continued Use the Up and Down [ buttons to select “d. Surround,” and then use the Left and Right Enter ] buttons to select: Small: Select if the surround left and right speakers are small. Large: Select if the surround left and right speakers are large.
First Time Setup—Continued Speaker Distance Here you can specify the distance from each speaker to the listening position so that the sound from each speaker arrives at the listener’s ears as the sound designer intended. + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Zone 2 Remote Mode...
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First Time Setup—Continued Speaker Level Calibration Here you can adjust the level of each speaker with the built-in test tone so that the volume of each speaker is the same at the listening position. Notes: • The speakers cannot be calibrated while the output of the AV receiver is muted, while a pair of headphones is connected, or when using the multichannel input.
First Time Setup—Continued Changing the TAPE/MD/CDR Display If you connect an -compatible Integra MiniDisc recorder or CD recorder to the TAPE IN/OUT jacks, for to work properly, you must change this setting. This setting can only be changed on the AV receiver.
Basic Operation Selecting the Input Source This section explains how to select the input source (i.e., the AV component that you want to listen to or watch). Zone 2 Standby Remote controller AV receiver Receiver Multi CH Tape Remote controller AV receiver Use the AV receiver’s input selector buttons to select the input source.
Basic Operation—Continued Tape Tuner TV VOL + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Zone 2 Press Remote Mode Receiver MD/CDR [Receiver] Tape first Cable Dimmer Sleep Dimmer Input Enter Disc Prev Display Muting Random Setting the Display Brightness You can adjust the brightness of the display. Press the [Receiver] button, and Receiver then press the [Dimmer] button...
Basic Operation—Continued Displaying Source Information You can display various information about the current input source as follows. + 10 --/--- Input Selector Macro Remote Mode Receiver Receiver Tape Dimmer Input Enter Disc Prev Display Display Press the [Receiver] button, and Receiver then press the [Display] button repeatedly to cycle through the...
Basic Operation—Continued Using the Tuner With the built-in tuner you can enjoy AM and FM radio stations. You can store your favorite stations as presets for quick selection. Listening to the Radio Use the [TUNER] input selector button to select either AM or FM. In this example, FM has been selected.
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Basic Operation—Continued Presetting Radio Stations 2, 4 Zone 2 Standby You can store up to 40 of your favorite radio stations as presets. Tune into the station that you want to store as a preset. Press the [Memory] button. The MEMORY indicator appears and the preset number flashes.
Basic Operation—Continued Selecting Listening Modes See “About the Listening Modes” on page 51 for detailed information about the listening modes. • The Dolby Digital and DTS listening modes can only be selected if your DVD player is connected to the AV receiver with a digital audio connection (coaxial or optical).
Basic Operation—Continued The following table lists all the listening modes and shows which modes can be selected for each input signal format. Input signal format Source Listening mode Direct Stereo Mono PLII Movie/Music/Game *3 Dolby D DTS, DTS 96/24 Multich Mono Movie Enhance Orchestra...
Basic Operation—Continued About the Listening Modes With its built-in surround-sound decoders and DSP pro- grams, the AV receiver can transform your home listen- ing room into a movie theater or concert hall. The AV receiver’s surround indicators show which speakers are active in each listening mode. Front left Center Front right...
Advanced Operation Tape Tuner + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Remote Mode Receiver Receiver Tape Cable Dimmer Input Audio Subtitle Angle Surround All ST Repeat Search Direct Test Tone CH SEL Level- Open/Close Video Off L Night L Night RC - 587 M Using the Late Night Function (Dolby Digital only)
Advanced Operation—Continued Recording This section explains how to record the current input source, how to record one input source while enjoying another, and how to dub audio onto your video record- ings. Unless you have the full consent of the copyright holder, copyright laws prohibit using your recordings for anything other than personal enjoyment! Notes:...
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Advanced Operation—Continued AV Recording You can record AV input sources to an AV recording component (VCR, etc) connected to the VIDEO 1 OUT or VIDEO 2 OUT. See pages 26–35 for information on connecting components. Zone 2 Standby Use the input selector buttons to select the AV component that you want to record.
Advanced Setup Decoder Setup Here are surround-related settings for PCM, Dolby Dig- ital, multichannel, and other input signal formats. Press the [Receiver] button fol- lowed by the [Setup] button. Receiver The main menu appears onscreen. Use the Up and Down [ buttons to select “3.
Advanced Setup—Continued 3-3. DTS These settings apply to DTS input signals. ■ a. LFE Level With this setting you can set the level of the LFE (Low Frequency Effects) channel for DTS sources to – –10 dB, or 0 dB (default). If you find that the low-frequency effects are too loud when playing DTS sources, set this to –10 dB or –...
Advanced Setup—Continued 4-1. Mono ■ a. Output Channel This setting determines which speakers are used to out- put mono audio when the Mono listening mode is used. L/R: Mono audio is output from the front left and right speakers (default). Center: Mono audio is output from the center speaker.
Advanced Setup—Continued ■ e. Virtual Surr Level With this setting, you can adjust the level of virtual sur- round sound from –3 dB to +3 dB (default is 0 dB). If the clarity is poor, or the effect sounds unnatural, you may be able to improve it by lowering this setting.
Advanced Setup—Continued Setting Preferences This section explains the items on the Preference menu. Press the [Receiver] button fol- Receiver lowed by the [Setup] button. The main menu appears onscreen. Use the Up and Down [ buttons to select “6. Preference,” and then press [Enter].
ID. You may need to change this if the remote controller’s control codes overlap with those of another Integra component located in the same room. • If you change the AV receiver’s remote control ID, be sure to set the same ID on both the AV receiver and remote controller (see right column).
Advanced Setup—Continued Changing the Remote Controller’s ID If several Integra components are used in the same room, the remote controller’s control codes may overlap with those of another component. To differentiate the remote controller’s control codes, you can change its ID to another number.
Zone 2 Connecting Zone 2 With the Zone 2 function, you can enjoy one input source in the main room and a different source in another room. There are two connection methods: using a receiver/inte- grated amp in Zone 2 or using only a pair of speakers in Zone 2.
Zone 2—Continued Setting the Powered Zone 2 To use Zone 2, you must make this setting. It enables the speakers connected to the ZONE 2 SPEAKERS termi- nals so that they produce sound when Zone 2 is used. + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector...
Zone 2—Continued Setting the Zone 2 Out The ZONE 2 OUT L/R jacks can also be used as pre outs. TV VOL + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Zone 2 Remote Mode Receiver MD/CDR Tape Cable Dimmer Sleep 2, 3 Input Enter Disc...
Zone 2—Continued Using Zone 2 Here you can turn on Zone 2, select an input source, and adjust the volume. Standby Multi CH Tape Tuner + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Remote Mode Receiver Tape Cable Audio Subtitle Angle Surround All ST Repeat...
Zone 2—Continued Using the 12V Trigger When the AV receiver’s 12 V TRIGGER OUT A/B/C jack is connected to the 12 V TRIGGER IN jack on a connected component, the AV receiver can be configured so that the component is turned on automatically when Zone 2 is used.
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AV receiver’s IR IN, as shown below. Connecting block IR IN IR OUT DTR-4.5 IR Emitter Remote controller Other component Connect the IR emitter to the AV receiver’s IR OUT, and place the IR emitter in front of the other AV component’s...
If the remote controller works OK, the code has been entered correctly. If not, try again or try another code. Codes for Integra DVD Players The remote control code for an Integra DVD player depends on whether it’s connected via 5001: Use this code if you’ve connected an and an analog audio cable to your DVD player.
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Controlling Other Components—Continued Standby Standby Multi CH Tape + 10 Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Remote Mode Receiver Receiver Tape Dimmer Input Enter Disc Prev Display Resetting Remote Mode Buttons If you’ve entered another code for one of these button and now want to return to the default, perform the fol- lowing procedure.
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Controlling Other Components—Continued To control another component, point the remote control- ler at it and use the buttons as explained below (you must select the appropriate remote control mode first). Controlling a TV Standby Standby Input Multi CH T V CH Number Tape Tuner...
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Controlling Other Components—Continued Controlling a VCR Standby Standby Multi CH Tape Tuner Clear --/--- Input Selector Macro Press Remote Mode Receiver Tape [VCR] first Cable Dimmer Input Enter Disc Prev Display Audio Subtitle Angle Surround All ST Repeat Search Direct Test Tone CH SEL Level-...
• By default, the AV receiver’s remote controller knows the commands for controlling an Integra CD player, cassette deck, DVD player, and MD player (e.g., Play, Stop, Pause, etc., buttons). These buttons can learn new commands, although the defaults will be restored if the remote controller is reset.
Controlling Other Components—Continued Using Macros With the Macro function, you can program the remote controller’s Macro buttons to perform a sequence of actions with just one button press. For example, nor- mally you need to perform the following actions to play a CD: 1.
Troubleshooting If you have any trouble using the AV receiver, look for a solution in this section. If you can’t resolve the issue yourself, contact the dealer from whom you purchased this unit. Power Can’t turn on the AV receiver? •...
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Troubleshooting—Continued The subwoofer produces no sound? • When you play source material that contains no infor- mation in the LFE channel, the subwoofer produces no sound. • Make sure the speakers are configured correctly (page 39). There’s no sound with a certain signal format? •...
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• Make sure you’ve entered the correct remote control code. Can’t control other components? • If it’s an Integra component, make sure that the cable and analog audio cable are connected properly. Connecting only an cable won’t work (page 34).
Troubleshooting—Continued Others The sound changes when I connect my head- phones? • When a pair of headphones is connected, the listening mode is set to Stereo, unless it’s already set to Stereo or Direct. When you disconnect the headphones, the previous listening mode will be resumed.
Specifications Amplifier Section Power Output (2 channels driven): 85 W + 85 W (8Ω,20Hz–20kHz, FTC) Dynamic Power 220 W + 220 W (3Ω,Front) 165 W + 165 W (4Ω,Front) 100 W + 100 W (8Ω,Front) THD (Total Harmonic 0.08 % (Power Rated) Distortion) Damping Factor 60 (Front,1kHz,8Ω)
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