Integra DRX8.4 - User Manual

5 Playing Back 105 Multi-zone 107 Playing Back (ZONE 2) 108 Playing Back (ZONE 3) 110 WHOLE HOUSE MODE 112 Playing different audio and video 113 Displaying Your Favorite Video on TV While Playing Music 113 Cinema Dedicated Mode 115 Using "Cinema Dedicated" 115 Using "Cinema Dedicated Net...

6 Measuring with Dirac Live 174 Using Dirac Live 175 Manual Adjust 176 Troubleshooting Before starting the procedure 178 When the unit is operating erratically 179 Troubleshooting 180 Appendix Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes 192 Listening Mode buttons and Selectable Listening Modes 19...

7 Before starting the procedure „ What's in the box A Main unit (1) B Remote controller (RC-989R) (1), Batteries (AAA/R03) (2) C Speaker setup microphone (1) • Used during Initial Setup. D Indoor FM antenna (North American and Taiwanese models) (1) E AM loop antenna (North American and Taiwanese mod...

8 Firmware Update Disclaimer : The program and accompanying online documentation are furnished to you for use at your own risk.Our company will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the accompanying online doc...

9 If an Error Message is Displayed If an error occurs, "  -  Error!" is displayed on the display of the unit. ("  " represents an alphanumeric character.) Refer to the following descriptions and check. Error Code •  - 01,  -10: Ethernet cable not found. Connect the Ethernet cab...

11 Part Names Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) A On/Standby button B Hybrid Standby indicator : Lights up when any of the following functions is working or enabled in standby state of this unit. When this indicator is lighting, the power consumption in standby state increases, howev...

12 Front Panel (North American and Taiwanese models) S T U V PQ R KL M N O K Info button : Switches the information on the display. ( → p82 ) L Setup button : You can display advanced setting items on the TV and the display to have a more enjoyable experience with this unit. ( → p126 ) M Cursor butt...

15 Display 5 1 7 2 3 4 6 A Speaker/Channel display : Displays the output channel that corresponds to the selected listening mode. B Lights in the following conditions. : Headphones are connected. Z2/Z3 : ZONE 2/ZONE 3 is on. : Connected by BLUETOOTH.: Connected by Wi-Fi. NET : Lights when connected ...

16 Rear Panel AC INLET B C F G H A E D A DIGITAL IN OPTICAL/COA XIAL jacks : Input TV or AV component digital audio signals with a digital optical cable or digital coaxial cable. B TUNER AM/FM terminal (North American and Taiwanese models): Connect the supplied antennas. C Wireless antenna : Used fo...

17 Rear Panel AC INLET I J K L M N O P Q R S I AUDIO IN jacks : Input AV component audio signals with an XLR balanced cable or analog audio cable. J GND terminal : Connect the ground wire of the turntable. K COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks : Input AV component video signals with a component video cable. (C...

18 Remote Controller A On/Standby button B Input selector buttons : Switches the input to be played. C Dimmer button : Switches the brightness of the display with three levels. It cannot be turned off completely. D Q (Quick Menu) button : Pressing this button during playback allows you to make setti...

20 Inputting Characters You can input characters or symbols on the keyboard displayed on the TV screen such as when inputting a password for Wi-Fi Setup ( → p151 ) or naming a preset radio station ( → p146 ). 1. Select a character or symbol with the cursors / / / on the remote controller and press t...

Speaker Layout 7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 21 Speaker Layout Speaker Layout This unit can be used in different ways, depending on the layout of the speakers you are installing. Select the speaker layout that suits the installation environment, then confirm the methods for installatio...

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 22 Speaker Layout The listening room and the speaker layout A ZONE A Speakers The speaker system set up in the main room (where this unit is located). B ZONE 2 Speakers The 2 ch speaker system set up in a separate room (ZONE 2). This enables you to play th...

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 23 Speaker Layout 5.1 Channel System This is a basic 5.1 Channel System. Basic system ( → p34 ) 5.1 ch (Bi-Amping (Front /Center)) ( → p34 ) Zone 2 Zone 2 Zone 3 Zone 3 Main Room 5.1 ch + ZONE 2/ZONE 3 ( → p34 )

Speaker Installation 7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 33 Speaker Installation Speaker Installation Setting Up the Speakers How the speakers are set up depends on the size and shape of the room, so here we introduce just a basic layout example. The alphabetic symbols used in this chapter r...

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 34 Speaker Installation „ 5.1 Channel System b a FL FR SL SR C SW a: 22° to 30°b: 120° FL, FR Place the left and right front speakers to match ear height. C The center speaker should be set up facing the listening position at an angle. SW Place the powered...

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 35 Speaker Installation „ 5.1.2 Channel System High Speakers b FHL FHR RHL RHR a a: 22° to 30°b: 120° 3´ (0.9 m)or more 3´ (0.9 m)or more FHL, FHR Place the front high speakers directly above the front speakers, angled to face the listening position. RHL, ...

Speaker Connections 7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 39 Speaker Connections Speaker Connections (Before starting the procedure) Speakers you can use with this unit and cable connections 40 4-16Ω A B C Connecting the Subwoofer 41 5.1 Channel System 42, 43, 44 7.1 Channel System 45, 46, 47,...

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 40 Speaker Connections Speakers you can use with this unit and cable connections „ Speakers you can use with this unit This unit supports speakers with 4 Ω to 16 Ω impedance. For speaker impedance, check the speaker instruction manual. „ (Note) Speaker Imp...

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 43 Speaker Connections „ 5.1 Channel System + ZONE SPEAKER (ZONE 2/ZONE 3) – Playing Back (ZONE 2) ( → p108 ) – Playing Back (ZONE 3) ( → p110 ) FL(Z3) FR(Z3) FL FR SL SR C SW ZONE 2 FL(Z2) FR(Z2) MAIN ROOM ZONE 3

7.1.2ch 7.1ch 5.1.2ch 5.1.4ch 7.1.4ch 5.1ch 61 Speaker Connections Connecting a Power Amplifier You can connect a power amplifier to the unit and use the unit as a pre-amplifier. Use an analog audio cable or XLR balanced cable for connection. • Also make sure you read the instruction manual supplied...

Connections 62 Connections Connections Notes regarding connections with HDMI cables 63 Connecting the TV 64 Connecting the SUB Monitor 66 Connecting Playback Devices 67 Connecting a TV or Integrated Amplifier in a separate room (Multi-zone) 71 Connecting Antennas (North American and Taiwanese models...

64 Connections Connecting the TV By connecting a TV to this unit, you can show the video from AV devices connected to this unit on the TV and also play the sound from the TV through this unit. b a HDMI IN DIGITAL OPTICAL OUT HDMI IN (ARC) Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in. To ARC/eARC ...

66 Connections a SUB Monitor Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in. SUB Monitor This unit has multiple HDMI OUT jacks, and another TV or projector can be connected to the HDMI OUT SUB jack. • Switch between MAIN and SUB using the HDMI Main/Sub button on the remote controller ( → p18 ) or &...

67 Connections Connecting Playback Devices Connections to BD/DVD and GAME with HDMI jacks a Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in. This is a connection example of an AV component equipped with an HDMI jack. When connecting with an AV component that conforms to the CEC (Consumer Electronics...

69 Connections Connecting an Audio Component This is a connection example of an audio component. Connect a CD player using an XLR balanced cable or digital optical cable. You can also connect a turntable that has an MM-type cartridge to the PHONO jack. • If the turntable has a built-in phono equaliz...

70 Connections Connecting a Video Camera, etc. Connect a video camera, etc. to the AUX Input HDMI jack on the front panel using an HDMI cable. a Video camera a HDMI cable Be sure to insert the HDMI cable all the way in.

72 Connections Connecting an Integrated Amplifier (ZONE 2) You can enjoy 2 ch audio in the separate room (ZONE 2) while per forming playback in the main room (where this unit is located). Use an analog audio cable to connect the ZONE 2 PRE/LINE OUT jacks on this unit to the input jack on an integrat...

75 Connections Network Connection This unit can be connected to the network using a wired LAN or Wi-Fi (wireless LAN). You can enjoy network functions such as Internet radio by network connection. If connection is made by the wired LAN, connect the router and the ETHERNET jack with the Ethernet cabl...

76 Connections Connecting External Control Devices IR IN/OUT port When connecting a remote control receiver unit consisting of an IR Receiver, etc. to this unit, operation using the remote controller is possible even if the remote control signal is difficult to reach (due to installation in the cabi...

Playback 79 Playback Basic Operations Basic Operations 80 Listening Mode 83 BLUETOOTH ® Playback 84 Listening To the Radio (North American and Taiwanese models) 88 Quick Menu 91 Network Services Spotify 94 AirPlay ® 95 DTS Play-Fi ® 97 Amazon Alexa 98 Amazon Music 100 TIDAL 102 Connecting the Sonos ...

80 Playback Basic Operations Turning the power on 1. Press " " on the remote controller to turn on the power of the unit. You can also turn on the power of the unit with the following operations: – Pressing " " on the main unit. – Using the Integra Control Pro ( → p173 ) app – Using ...

83 Playback This unit is equipped with a variety of listening modes, and you can select the optimum listening mode for movies, TV, music, and games by pressing Movie/TV, Music, and Game. ( → p195 ) • For details of the effects of each listening mode, refer to "Listening Mode Effects" ( → p20...

84 Playback BLUETOOTH ® Playback You can wirelessly play music on a smartphone or other BLUETOOTH wireless technology enabled device through the speakers connected to this unit. It is also possible to transmit the audio from this unit to BLUETOOTH enabled headphones, wireless speakers, etc. Playing ...

85 Playback Playing Back 1. Per form the connection procedure on the BLUETOOTH enabled device.2. Playing the music file. The input on this unit automatically switches to "BLUETOOTH".Turn up the volume of the BLUETOOTH enabled device to an appropriate level. • Due to the characteristics of BL...

88 Playback Listening To the Radio (North American and Taiwanese models) You can receive AM/FM radio stations on this unit with the built-in tuner. Listening To the AM/FM Radio Tuning into a Radio Station Per form the following procedure when this unit is on. „ Tuning Automatically 1. Press Tuner re...

89 Playback „ Tuning Manually Note that if you tune manually, the reception for FM broadcasts will be monaural rather than stereo, irrespective of the sensitivity of the reception.1. Press Tuner repeatedly to select either "AM" or "FM".2. Press Mode repeatedly to display "TunMode...

90 Playback Presetting a Radio Station „ Registration Procedure You can preset up to 40 of your favorite radio stations.After tuning in to the radio station you want to register, per form the following procedure.1. Press Memory so that the preset number on the display blinks. 2. While the preset num...

91 Playback You can quickly set convenient features such as adjusting sound quality. Quick MenuHDMIAudioRoom EQLevel Discrete Audio Path ModeHDMI OutA/V SyncAudio Return Channel BD/DVD You can make the settings on the TV screen during playback. Press Q on the remote controller to display the Quick M...

92 Playback „ Audio Music Optimizer: Improve the quality of the compressed audio. Playback sound of lossy compressed files such as MP3 will be improved. The setting can be set for each input. This works in signals whose sampling frequencies are 48 kHz or less. The setting is not effective in the bit...

93 Playback „ Room EQ Dirac Live (*1): You can select the slots with registered filters measured with Dirac Live ( → p170, p174 ) from "Slot1" to "Slot3". • The Dirac Live measurement results are saved in "Slot1" to "Slot3", but you are able to register your own origi...

98 Playback Alexa is a cloud-based voice service developed by Amazon. When this unit is registered with an Amazon account, you can use a terminal with Amazon Alexa (an Amazon Echo, etc.) or Amazon Alexa App (available on iOS and Android™) to per form operations such as adjusting the volume of this u...

102 Playback TIDAL Registering this unit with TIDAL allows you to enjoy the music distribution service provided by TIDAL. You can register this unit on the screen of Integra Control Pro by downloading Integra Control Pro (available on iOS or Android™) to mobile devices such as a smartphone and table...

103 Playback Connecting the Sonos System for Playback Connecting this unit and Sonos Connect allows you to send the music or music sources on the Sonos App to this unit. Through Sonos Connect, you can play this unit with the same group of another Sonos device on the network or can play only on this ...

104 Playback cannot find the Sonos Connect to be interlocked, return to the previous screen, turn off the product you do not want to interlock, and try again. Output Zone: With the cursors / , select the ZONE where you want to listen to the music."Main": Outputs audio only to the main room (...

105 Playback Internet Radio By connecting this unit to an Internet-connected network, you can enjoy Internet radio services such as TuneIn Radio. • To play Internet radio services, the network needs to be connected to the Internet.• Depending on the Internet radio service, a user registration may be...

106 Playback Internet Radio Service Menu You can bookmark specific stations, or delete stations that have been bookmarked. The displayed menu varies according to the service being selected.The menu icon is displayed while a station is being played. When only this icon is displayed, pressing Enter wi...

108 Playback Playing Back (ZONE 2) Note • The audio from externally connected AV components can be output to ZONE 2 only when the audio is analog or 2 ch PCM signal. When the AV component is connected to this unit with an HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable or digital optical cable, change the audio o...

109 Playback Selecting a source to play in Zone 2 1. While pressing the Zone 2 Hold button on the remote controller, press the input selector of the input you want to play in the separate room. To control on the main unit, press the Zone 2 button on the main unit and then within 8 seconds press the ...

110 Playback Playing Back (ZONE 3) Note • Analog play of the audio from externally connected AV components is possible. • To use Zone 3 speakers, in the Setup menu, set "Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone Speaker" ( → p135 ) to "Zone 2/Zone 3". • To use an integrated ...

111 Playback Selecting a source to play in Zone 3 1. While pressing the Zone 3 Hold button on the remote controller, press the input selector of the input you want to play in the separate room. To control on the main unit, press the Zone 3 button on the main unit and then within 8 seconds press the ...

114 Playback Setting the video source to be displayed on TV beforehand: When playing the audio of "TUNER", "NET" and "BLUETOOTH", you can set the input selector to be displayed on TV beforehand using "Video Select" ( → p147 ) on the Setup Menu. If a value other than &...

118 Playback Music Server Streaming play of music files stored on PCs or NAS devices connected to the same network as this unit is supported. Music Server notes • The network servers this unit is compatible with are those PCs with players installed that have the server functionality of Windows Media...

119 Playback Playing Back Per form the following procedure when this unit is on.1. Switch the input on the TV to the input connected to the unit.2. Start the server (Windows Media ® Player 12 or NAS device) containing the music files to play. 3. Make sure that the PC or NAS is properly connected to ...

120 Playback Controlling Remote Playback from a PC You can use this unit to play music files stored on your PC by operating the PC in your home network. The unit supports remote playback via Windows Media ® Player 12. To use the remote playback function of this unit with Windows Media ® Player 12, i...

121 Playback Play Queue When downloading Integra Control Pro (available on iOS or Android™) to mobile devices, such as a smartphone and tablet, you can save your favorite playlist (Play Queue information) among music files stored in the USB storage device connected to this unit and music files store...

123 Playback Connecting a transmitter for playback When you connect wireless headphones or a wireless speaker transmitter to the ZONE B LINE OUT jacks of this unit, you can play back the same source through the wireless headphones or wireless speakers as in the main room. Connections 1. Use an analo...

Setup 125 Setup Setup Setup Menu 126 Web Setup 166 Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard 167 Integra Control Pro 173 Dirac Live 174

127 Setup 3. Audio Adjust 1. Multiplex/Mono Change the settings of multiplex audio playback. p143 2. Dolby Change the setting of when Dolby signals are input. p143 3. DTS/IMA X Change the setting of when DTS signals are input. p144 4. LFE Level Set the low-frequency effect (LFE) level for Dolby Digi...

130 Setup Setup 1. Input/Output Assign ‰ HDMI 4K /8K Signal Format Set the 4K/8K signal format input and output by this unit. Set to suit the TV or player connected. • The corresponding resolution is different depending on the HDMI jack connected. See "Corresponding input resolutions" ( → p2...

132 Setup Setup 1. Input/Output Assign „ 3. Video Input Change input assignment between the input selectors and COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks and the VIDEO IN jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select "---". ‰ BD/DVD (Default Value: COMPONENT) GAME (Default Value: ---) CBL/SAT (Default Value: VI...

133 Setup Setup 1. Input/Output Assign „ 5. Analog Audio Input Change input assignment between the input selectors and AUDIO IN jacks. If you do not assign a jack, select "---". ‰ BD/DVD (Default Value: AUDIO 1) GAME (Default Value: ---) CBL/SAT (Default Value: AUDIO 4) *1 STRM BOX (Default ...

138 Setup Setup 2. Speaker Double Bass: This can only be selected when the setting for "Configuration" - "Subwoofer Preout" is "SW 1" or "SW 1 & SW 2", or the setting for "Passive Subwoofer" is "1ch" or "2ch", and the "Front" settin...

139 Setup Setup 2. Speaker „ 4. Level Calibration Adjust the volume level of each speaker. ‰ Front Left (Default Value: 0.0 dB) Center (Default Value: 0.0 dB) Front Right (Default Value: 0.0 dB) Height 1 Left (Default Value: 0.0 dB) Height 1 Right (Default Value: 0.0 dB) Height 2 Left (Default Value...

140 Setup Setup 2. Speaker „ 6. Equalizer Settings You can adjust the output volume of the range for each connected speaker. Adjust the volume of different sound ranges for each speaker. You can set three different equalizers in Preset 1 to 3. The number of frequencies that can be selected for each ...

142 Setup Setup 2. Speaker „ 8. EQ for Standing Wave This controls the affect of the standing waves that occur when sound waves reverberating off obstacles such as walls interfere with the original sound waves. ‰ Filter 1 (Default Value: 0.0dB) Filter 2 (Default Value: 0.0dB) Filter 3 (Default Value...

147 Setup Setup 4. Source OPTICAL When giving priority to input signal from DIGITAL IN OPTICAL jacks • This item can be selected only when the input to be set is assigned to the OPTICAL jack in the "Input /Output Assign" - "Digital Audio Input" setting. Analog When giving priority to...

159 Setup Setup 6. Hardware „ 6. 12V Trigger B Set when outputting the control signal (maximum 12 V/25 mA) through the 12V TRIGGER OUT B jack. You can enable power link operation when you connect the unit and the external devices equipped with 12V trigger input jack. ‰ Delay (Default Value: 1 sec) S...

166 Setup Web Setup Menu operations You can make the settings for the network function of this unit using an Internet browser on a PC, smartphone, etc. 1. Press on the remote controller to display the Setup menu. 2. Select "Hardware" - "Network" with the cursors, and then take a note...

167 Setup Initial Setup with Auto Start-up Wizard Operations When you turn the unit on for the first time after purchase, the Initial Setup screen is automatically displayed on the TV to allow you to make settings required for startup using simple operations following on-screen guidance.1. Switch th...

168 Setup Network Connection 1. A confirmation screen asking you whether to agree to the privacy statement is displayed during network setting. If you agree, select "Accept" and press Enter. 2. Select the type of connection to the network. To use the Chromecast built-in function to connect, ...

169 Setup 3. Select "Next" and press Enter. Then a test tone is output from each speaker to confirm the connection. Selecting each speaker with the cursors / will output the test tone. Press Enter after confirmation. 4. If there is no problem with the speaker connection, select "Next"...

170 Setup „ Measuring with Dirac Live Use the Integra Control Pro to use Dirac Live to take measurements. Use the most recent version. Note that you cannot make settings using operations on this unit.Refer to "Integra Control Pro" ( → p173 ) for information about the app. Also have a tripod ...

172 Setup „ Measuring with AccuEQ Room Calibration Place the supplied speaker setup microphone at the listening position. The unit automatically measures the test tones output from each speaker, and sets the optimum volume level for each speaker, the crossover frequencies, and the distance from the ...

173 Setup Integra Control Pro (available on iOS and Android™ handsets) is a dedicated app available for free which allows you to use your handset as a remote controller. Along with basic operations such as switching input and adjusting the volume, you can also select a radio station or network servi...

174 Setup Dirac Live Dirac Live ® is an advanced room correction technology developed by Dirac Research. As one of the most advanced room correction technology available on the market, Dirac Live helps listeners to correct for one of the weakest components in the audio chain: the listening room. Dir...

175 Setup "Quick Measurement": Set up the microphone at ear height in the listening position for measurement. Next measure by setting up the microphone between 50 and 100 cm (20" and 40") away to the left and right of the listening position. "Full Measurement": Set up the mic...

176 Setup Manual Adjust You can modify the filter curve to one you like based on the volume level of the speakers automatically measured with Dirac Live. Edit the filter curve in Integra Control Pro. • To adjust the sound quality with "Manual Adjust", it is first necessary to measure the spe...

Troubleshooting 177 Troubleshooting Before starting the procedure 178 When the unit is operating erratically 179 Try restarting the unit 179 Resetting the unit (this resets the unit settings to the default) 179 Troubleshooting 180 „ Power 180 „ Audio 181 „ Listening Modes 183 „ Video 184 „ Linked op...

180 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting „ Power ‰ When the power is turned on, "Diagnostic mode" appears on the display of the main unit • The protection circuit function may have operated. If the unit suddenly enters the standby state and "Diagnostic mode" appears on the display of the ...

181 Troubleshooting „ Audio • Make sure that the speaker setup microphone is no longer connected.• Confirm that the connection between the output jack on the connected device and the input jack on this unit is correct. • Make sure that none of the connecting cables are bent, twisted, or damaged.• If...

182 Troubleshooting ‰ The subwoofer produces no sound If the setting of the front speakers is "Full Band", the low range elements will be output from the front speakers instead of from the subwoofer during 2 ch audio input of TV or music. To output the sound from the subwoofer, make one of t...

183 Troubleshooting „ Listening Modes • To enjoy digital surround playback in formats such as Dolby Digital, you need to make a connection for audio signals with an HDMI cable, digital coaxial cable or digital optical cable. Also, audio output need to be set to Bitstream output on the connected Blu-...

184 Troubleshooting „ Video • Confirm that the connection between the output jack on the connected device and the input jack on this unit is correct. • Make sure that none of the connecting cables are bent, twisted, or damaged.• When the TV image is blurry or unclear, the power cord or connection ca...

185 Troubleshooting „ Linked operation ‰ HDMI linked operation does not work with CEC-compliant devices, such as a TV • In the Setup menu of the unit, set "Hardware" - "HDMI" - "HDMI CEC" to "On".• It is also necessary to set HDMI linking on the CEC-compliant device. ...

187 Troubleshooting ‰ Sound is interrupted • There maybe a problem with the BLUETOOTH enabled device. Check the information on a web page. ‰ The audio quality is poor after connection with a BLUETOOTH enabled device • The BLUETOOTH reception is poor. Move the BLUETOOTH enabled device closer to the u...

188 Troubleshooting „ USB storage device ‰ USB storage device is not displayed • Check if the USB storage device or USB cable is securely inserted to the USB port of the unit.• Disconnect the USB storage device once from the unit, and then reconnect it.• Per formance of the hard disk that receive po...

189 Troubleshooting „ ZONE B function ‰ Cannot output audio to ZONE B • To output audio to ZONE B, set the audio output destination for "Audio" - "Zone B" on Quick menu to "On (A+B)" or "On (B)" and also set "Speaker" - "Configuration" - "Zone 2 Pr...

190 Troubleshooting „ Others ‰ Strange noise can be heard from the unit • If you have connected another device to the same outlet as this unit, strange noise may occur under the influence of the device. If the symptom is remedied by removing the power plug of the other device from the outlet, use di...

Appendix 191 Appendix Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes 192 Listening Mode buttons and Selectable Listening Modes 195 Input Formats and Selectable Listening Modes 197 Listening Mode Effects 201 Speaker Combinations 207 General Specifications 209 Appendix

192 Appendix Speaker Layouts and Selectable Listening Modes See the following table for selectable listening modes for each speaker layout. Speaker layout (ch) Listening mode 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 6.1 7.1 2.1.2 3.1.2 4.1.2 5.1.2 6.1.2 7.1.2 4.1.4 5.1.4 6.1.4 7.1.4 DD (Dolby Audio - DD) (*1) (*1) (*1) (*2)...

196 Appendix Listening Mode buttons Listening mode Movie/TV Music Game THX Games THX Sel Games Orchestra Unplugged Studio-Mix TV Logic Game-RPG Game-Action Game-Rock Game-Sports AllCh Stereo Mono Music T-D (Theater-Dimensional)

201 Appendix Listening Mode Effects In alphabetical order „ AllCh Stereo This mode is ideal for background music. Stereo sound is played through the surround speakers as well as the front speakers, creating a stereo image. „ Atmos Since this mode calculates the positional data of audio recorded in D...

202 Appendix „ Direct This listening mode can be selected for all input signals. Processing that affects sound quality is shut down, and sound closer to the original is reproduced. The sound is reproduced with the sound field based on the number of channels in the input signal. For example, a 2 ch s...

204 Appendix „ IMAX IMA X is an innovator in entertainment technology, combining proprietary software, architecture and equipment to create experiences that take you beyond the edge of your seat to a world you've never imagined. Top filmmakers and studios utilize IMA X theatres to connect with audie...

205 Appendix „ Stereo In this mode, sound is output from the right and left front speakers and subwoofer. „ Studio-Mix This mode is suitable for rock or pop music. This mode creates a lively sound field with a powerful acoustic image as if you are at a club or rock concert. • The speaker calibration...

206 Appendix speakers to surround speakers. • Adaptive Decorrelation While movie theaters have many surround speakers to enable the experience where viewers are surrounded with sound, home theaters normally have only two surround speakers. Such two surround speakers give a headphone-like sound, whic...

208 Appendix About the HEIGHT 1/HEIGHT 2 When connecting 2 sets of the height speakers, the combination of the height speakers that can be selected is as follows. – Height 1 Speaker: Top Middle, Height 2 Speaker: Rear High – Height 1 Speaker: Front High, Height 2 Speaker: One of Rear High/Top Middle...

209 Appendix General Specifications Amplifier Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Rated Output Power (Nor th American models) With 8 ohm loads, both channels driven, from 20 Hz- 20 kHz; rated 150 watts per channel minimum RMS power, with no more than 0....

210 Appendix Video Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Signal level 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Composite Video) 1 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Video Y) 0.7 Vp-p/75 Ω (Component Video Pb/Pr) Correspoinding maximum resolution 480i/576i (Component Video) Tuner Section Nor th Am...

212 Appendix Corresponding input resolutions Frame rate Color space Color depth HDMI IN 1 - 6 AUX Input HDMI (Front) 4K (3840x2160p) 4K SMPTE(4096x2160p) 24/25/30 Hz YCbCr4:2:2 12 bit YCbCr4:4:4/RGB 8 bit 10/12 bit 48/50/60 Hz YCbCr4:2:0 8 bit 10/12 bit YCbCr4:2:2 12 bit YCbCr4:4:4/RGB 8 bit 10/12 b...

213 Appendix • Signals are output from the HDMI OUT jack of this unit to the TV with the same resolution as the input resolution. When a TV supporting 4K is used, HDMI video signals with 1080p can be output with 4K. Network Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian ...

214 Appendix USB Section Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models USB 1 (Rear : Ver.2.0, 5 V/1 A) „ USB Storage Device ( → p116 ) Supported Audio Formats MP3 (.mp3) • MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Audio Layer-3/44.1 kHz, 48 kHz/Between 8 kbps and 320 kbps, and VBR WMA (.wma) • 44.1...

215 Appendix General Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Power Supply AC 120 V, 60 Hz AC 220 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz Power Consumption 1095 W 1190 W Full Standby mode 0.1 W 0.2 W Network Standby (wired) 1.7 W 1.8 W Network Standby (wireless) 1.8 W 1.9 W Bluetooth Wak...

216 Appendix Audio Inputs Nor th American and Taiwanese models European, Australian and Asian models Analog 6 (RCA×4, PHONO×1, XLR×1) Digital 5 (COA XIAL×2, OPTICAL×3) • Supported sampling rates for PCM signals (stereo, mono) from a digital input are 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz/16 bit...