Page 2 - Important Safeguards; WARNING; AVIS
2 Important Safeguards 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...
Page 3 - Precautions; Recording Copyright; Note to CATV system installer:; Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.; For Canadian model; Modele pour les Canadien
3 Precautions 1. Warranty Claim You can find the serial number on the rear panel of thisunit. In case of warranty claim, please report this num-ber. 2. Recording Copyright Recording of copyrighted material for other than per-sonal use is illegal without permission of the copyrightholder. 3. AC Fuse ...
Page 4 - Features; Supplied accessories; Memory Preservation
4 Features ■ DTS ®*1 , Dolby ®*2 Digital and Dolby ® Pro Logic Decoders ■ 5.1 Channel Direct Inputs ■ Cinema Re-EQ™ *3 Circuitry ■ High Definition DSP ■ 8 DSP Listening Modes ■ Full Bandwidth Power to 5 Main Channels ■ Wide Range Amplifier Technology (WRAT) ■ High-Current, Low-Impedance 6-Ohm Drive ...
Page 5 - Before operating this unit; Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing; Notes; Installing the remote controller batteries
5 Before operating this unit 1. Remove the battery compartment cover by pressing and sliding it out. 2. Insert two AA (R6- or UM-3)-size batteries into the battery compartment. Carefully follow the polarity diagram(positive (+) and negative (–) symbols) inside the batterycompartment. 3. After batter...
Page 6 - Audio equipment connections
6 Audio equipment connections • On each pair of input jacks, a red connector (marked R) corresponds tothe right channel, and a white connector (marked L) to the left channel. • Please refer to the instruction manual of each component when makingany connections. • This receiver is designed for use wi...
Page 7 - Video equipment connections; Digital audio connections
7 AM FM 75 ANTENNA C D PHONO R L GND REMOTECONTROL (PLAY) (REC) TAPE I N OUT SURROUND SUBWOOFER FRONT CENTER R L R L R R L L R L R L V OUT I N MONITOR OUT I N I N S WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR AVIS AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A ...
Page 8 - Decoder with 5.1 channel output; Connecting other devices
8 AM FM 75 ANTENNA C D PHONO R L GND REMOTECONTROL (PLAY) (REC) TAPE I N OUT R L R L R L R L V OUT I N MONITOR OUT I N I N I N S WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR AVIS AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A MAX. AV RECEIVER MODEL NO. DTR-5.1 D...
Page 9 - AC outlet connection; Connections for remote control (; An; Connecting a power cable; Connect the outlet plug on the included
9 Connecting other devices AC outlet connection You can connect the power cord fromanother audio device to the rear of thisreceiver.Since the AC outlets on the unit are aSWITCHED type outlet, you can use theStandby/On button to turn on/off the powerto both this receiver and the connectedaudio device...
Page 10 - Connecting the speaker cable; Connecting speakers
10 • If you want to use the surround effects, connect surround speakers. For the best results, connect a centerspeaker. • Use FRONT SPEAKERS B terminals to connect a second pair of front speakers. • This receiver is designed to produce optimum sound quality when speakers with impedances within the s...
Page 11 - Standard speaker placement; The left, right, and center speakers should face the; Positioning speakers; Connecting the power; Plug the power cable into an AC wall outlet.; position to turn off the power to the receiver.; Turning the power on from the remote controller:
11 Positioning speakers Speaker placement plays an important role in the repro-duction of Surround sound. The placement of the speak-ers varies depending on the size of the room and the wallcoverings used in the room. The illustration shows anexample of a layout for standard speaker placement.Refer ...
Page 12 - Making antenna connections; Assemble the loop antenna as shown in the illustration.; Connecting the FM indoor antenna:; Assembling the AM loop antenna
12 AM FM75 ANTENNA AM FM75 ANTENNA Making antenna connections Assemble the loop antenna as shown in the illustration. • Refer to the next page for details on connecting theAM loop antenna. 1. Press down the lever.2. Insert the wire into the hole.3. Release the lever to replace it. Connecting the FM ...
Page 13 - Do not remove the AM loop antenna.; Connecting an FM outdoor antenna
13 Making antenna connections Please make sure that you follow the considerationsbelow regarding the location.Keep the antenna away from noise sources (neon signs,busy roads, etc.).It is dangerous to put the antenna close to power lines.Keep it well away from power lines, transformers, etc. • To avo...
Page 14 - or; Speaker setup; button; Setting the CONFIG parameters
14 Enter Up Down Preset/Mode ADJ or Enter Enter Up Down Preset/Mode ADJ 2 3 1 SP/ SYS Setup Enter Speaker setup Follow the steps below before you start operating the unit. DTR5.1 Treble Bass Master Volume Down Up Preset/Mode ADJ Enter Late Night/Front Ef fect Display LFE Level Control Stereo 5 CH St...
Page 15 - Setting the DISTANCE parameters
15 Speaker setup 4. Select the size of the center speaker. Pressing the Preset/Mode ADJ √ / ® buttons switches among “LARGE,” “SMALL,” and “NONE.” Note: If you have selected “SMALL” for the front speakers,you can select only “SMALL” or “NONE” for the centerspeaker. LARGE: When a large speaker is use...
Page 16 - buttons; Test Tone; Using the Test Tone function on the main unit; Press the Enter button while “LEVEL SETUP” appears on the display.; Each speaker produces the test tone in the order described above.; buttons to adjust the level.
16 Speaker setup HOME THEATER CONTROLLER RC-424M 3. CH SEL button 1. MODE AUDIO button 2. 3. LEVEL +/– buttons 2. VOL q / u buttons 4. TEST button Use the remote controller and produce the test tone toadjust the level of the connected speakers. 1. Press the MODE AUDIO button.2. Press the TEST button...
Page 17 - Selecting a sound source; Follow the steps below to select a device to play the sound source.; If you hear no sound from the speakers, check the following items:
17 Selecting a sound source DTR5.1 Treble Bass Master Volume Down Up Preset/Mode ADJ Enter Late Night/Front Ef fect Display LFE Level Control Stereo 5 CH Stereo DSP Listening Mode /DTS Re-EQ A B Phones Dimmer Memor y FM Mode Tuning Up Down Digital/Analog CH Level Mode SP/SYS Setup Surround Multi CH ...
Page 18 - Assigning the digital input; ANALOG; Selecting the input signal format
18 Selecting a sound source Assigning the digital input If another device is connected to the digital input jackof the DTR-5.1, assign the digital input to DVD, CD,VIDEO 1, VIDEO 2, VIDEO 3, or TAPE depending on thetype of connected device. Follow the steps (1–4) below. Note: The default setting is ...
Page 19 - You cannot select any listening mode.; When Multi channel input is selected as a source
19 Selecting a sound source Follow the steps below to adjust the level of eachspeaker if you have selected Multi CH Input. 1. Press MODE AUDIO button on the remote controller. 2. Press MULTI CH button on the remote controller. You cannot select any listening mode. 3. Play the device connected to the...
Page 21 - Using Listening Mode; Integra’s listening modes
21 Using Listening Mode Listening Modes The DTR-5.1’s surround sound enables you to enjoy thepresence of a movie theater or concert hall in yourroom.Before using a listening mode, make sure the SpeakerSetup parameters have been set (refer to page 14).Once the parameters have been set, it is not nece...
Page 22 - Use this button to adjust the volume level.
22 Using Listening Mode DTR5.1 Treble Bass Master Volume Down Up Preset/Mode ADJ Enter Late Night/Front Ef fect Display LFE Level Control Stereo 5 CH Stereo DSP Listening Mode /DTS Re-EQ A B Phones Dimmer Memor y FM Mode Tuning Up Down Digital/Analog CH Level Mode SP/SYS Setup Surround Multi CH Inpu...
Page 23 - The following parameters are available for each Listening mode.; Setting the Listening mode parameters
23 Using Listening Mode Main unit operation: 1. Press the CH Level button. 2. Press the Preset/Mode ADJ √ / ® buttons to adjust the level. 3. Press the Enter button to select a speaker. • You can adjust the level in the range of –12dB to+12dB. • You cannot select a speaker if the CONFIG parame-ter o...
Page 24 - Tuning in a radio station; Listening mode; Manual tuning
24 Tuning in a radio station Standby/On Standby Speakers A B Phones Bass Treble Master Volume Multi CH Input Video 1 VCR Video 2 Video 3 Tape FM AM Phono CD DVD Dimmer Memor y CH Level Mode Down Up Tuning FM Mode Stereo DSP Re-EQ Display Listening Mode CH Stereo 5 /DTS Surround Digital/Analog SP/ SY...
Page 25 - Using preset radio stations; Select the frequency that you want to store in the; The “MEMORY” indicator lights up on the display.; Select the desired memory number using Preset/; A total of 30 stations can be stored in the memory.; Programming radio stations
25 Using preset radio stations Standby/On Standby Speakers A B Phones Bass Treble Master Volume Multi CH Input Video 1 VCR Video 2 Video 3 Tape FM AM Phono CD DVD Dimmer Memor y CH Level Mode Down Up Tuning FM Mode Stereo DSP Re-EQ Display Listening Mode CH Stereo 5 /DTS Surround Digital/Analog SP/ ...
Page 26 - “PRESET ERASE” appears on the display.; Selecting a preset station
26 Using preset radio stations 1. Select the tuner as the source by pressing the AM or FM input selector button on the main unit. 2. Enter the desired preset number using the Preset/ Mode ADJ √ / ® button. Remote controller operation 1. Press the MODE AUDIO button. 2. Select the tuner as the source ...
Page 27 - Recording a source; You cannot record the source connected to MULTI CH INPUT jack.; Insert a blank tape into the tape deck.; Recording an audio source; Tape deck
27 Recording a source • You can record analog Audio, but not digital audio. Make sure that you have made a correct analog connection. • You cannot record the source connected to MULTI CH INPUT jack. • If you select another device as the input source during recording, the input signal from that devic...
Page 28 - Insert the disc or tape that you want to record into the; CD player
28 Recording a source During video tape editing, you can add sound to therecording VCR from various audio program sources. 1. Insert the disc or tape that you want to record into the player connected to Video 2 or Video 3. 2. Insert a blank video tape in the VCR connected to Video 1. 3. Press the Vi...
Page 29 - Enjoying Music and Movies in the Sub-room; Outline of Multi-room Remote System; Onkyo’s Multi-Room System kits or; Connections in the Sub-room
29 AM FM 75 ANTENNA C D PHONO R L GND REMOTECONTROL (PLAY) (REC) TAPE I N OUT SURROUND SUBWOOFER FRONT CENTER R L R L R R L L R L V OUT I N MONITOR OUT I N I N I N S WARNING RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR AVIS AC OUTLETS AC 120V 60Hz SWITCHED TOTAL 120W 1A...
Page 30 - SP A
30 Enjoying Music and Movies in the Sub-room Outline of Multi-room Remote System If you connect Onkyo Multi-room Remote System components as shown below, you can control the componentsfrom an adjacent sub-room as well as from the room where the DTR-5.1 is located. You can operate the main unit with ...
Page 31 - Using the remote controller; Overview; Using the RC-424M to control each device; ON
31 Using the remote controller Overview When you use a remote controller, typically you press one of the MODE buttons that corresponds to the device youwish to control, then press the operation buttons. For example, if you wish to control the DTR-5.1 from a remote con-troller, first press the MODE A...
Page 32 - Press the desired CD operation button.; ququ; DVD operation buttons; Controlling an Integra/Onkyo CD player
32 Using the remote controller Note: First connect an Integra/Onkyo CD player using the connection. 1. Press the MODE CD button. 2. Press the desired CD operation button. CD operation buttons TRACK : Selecting a track DISC : Selecting a disk in the CD changer: Track Down: Track Up: Playback: Stop: F...
Page 33 - Press the desired MD operation button.; Controlling an Integra/Onkyo MD recorder
33 Using the remote controller Note: Make sure that you point the transmission part on theremote controller toward the sensor area on the MDrecorder. 1. Press the MODE MD/AUX button. 2. Press the desired MD operation button. Turning the power on and off to the MD recorder ON/STNBY : Turning on or st...
Page 34 - Programming procedure
34 Programming the remote controller codes of other devices into the RC-424M The RC-424M has two learning functions. One is a normal learning function that enables the RC-424M to learn otherremote controllers’ codes. The other is a macro learning function, which enables the RC-424M to learn a series...
Page 35 - indicator
35 Programming the remote controller codes of other devices into the RC-424M See page 39 for information on how to erase the learned codes from all buttons. You can erase a learned code. You cannot erase pre-set codes. • Erasing a code programmed in a button 1. Press and hold down the corresponding ...
Page 36 - Using a Macro function; : Use the numeric keys to select the desired song.; What is a Macro function?
36 Using a Macro function A Macro function enables you to program a series of button operations on the remote controller into a single button.For example, you need to follow the steps below to play a CD player connected to the DTR-5.1 without using theMacro function:1: Press the MODE AUDIO button. →...
Page 37 - Press and hold down any one of the eight MODE but-; The SEND/LEARN indicator flashes twice slowly.; Check to see if the button has been programmed; Programming Macro Direct
37 Using a Macro function A series of remote controller button operations can bememorized into the MACRO DIRECT button for one-touch control. Note: You can program only one series of button operationsinto the MACRO DIRECT button. 1. Press and hold down any one of the eight MODE but- tons and press t...
Page 38 - Press and hold down the corresponding MODE button
38 Using a Macro function 1. Press and hold down the corresponding MODE button and press the MACRO MODE button, then release thebuttons. When you press the MODE button, the SEND/LEARNindicator lights up. When you press the MACROMODE button, the indicator turns off. When yourelease the buttons, the i...
Page 39 - Open the battery cover and remove the batteries.
39 Using a Macro function This procedure will erase all remote controller codes forthe other devices and all macro operations that havebeen programmed in the RC-424M (see pages 34, 36and 37). 1. Open the battery cover and remove the batteries. 2. While pressing and holding down the ON button and the...
Page 40 - Troubleshooting guide; Trouble
40 Troubleshooting guide If a problem occurs while you are using the remote controller, first try to operate the front panel controls on the mainunit to make sure that it is not due to a malfunction (or worn out batteries) in the remote controller. Also refer to the respective instruction manuals of...
Page 41 - Specifications; REMOTE CONTROL
41 Specifications AMPLIFIER SECTION VIDEO SECTION TUNER SECTION FM AM GENERAL REMOTE CONTROL Specifications and features are subject to change withoutnotice. Continuous Average Power output (FTC) All channels: 70 watts per channel min. RMS at8 ohms, 2 channels driven from20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more...
Page 42 - Control positions and names; g h; Front panel; f. FM Stereo indicator; Display
42 Control positions and names a b c d f e g h i ch f t AUTO DIRECT DS P RDS SLEEP MEMORY SPEAKERS FM MUTE PC M DIGITAL DOLBY PRO LOGIC TUNED FM STEREO dB STEREO A B AL DOLBY DIGIT MPEG DTS STANDBY Display Standby/On Standby Speakers A B Phones Bass Treble Master Volume Multi CH Input Video 1 VCR Vi...
Page 43 - Sleep function button; PREV CH button [This button is not used for the; Mute button
43 Control positions and names Using the remote controller, you can control a CDplayer or cassette tape deck connected to the connector of the DTR-5.1. (See page 9 for more informa-tion.) 1. SEND/LEARN indicator [31] 2. ON/STNBY button [31] Power on/Standby on 3. SLEEP button [20] Sleep function but...
