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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 controller are the same. For more information on
each listening mode, see pages 54 and 55.
Direct/Pure Audio: Changes the listening mode for the signal type
that is currently being input from the selected input source to the
Direct listening mode. If pressed, the corresponding setting in the
Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu of the Input Setup Menu for the
selected input source is also changed. When the listening mode is set
to Direct, you can switch between Direct and Pure Audio.
When you select “Pure Audio,” the video signal is interrupted
(resulting in a blacked-out screen), and the Pure Audio indicator
lights up.
Note for Australian model: In the pure Audio mode, if any
component video signal is presented on the COMPONENT VIDEO
INPUT 2 jack, it will be output to the COMPONENT OUTPUT
jack.
Note:
When you are using the remote zone (Zone 2), the Pure Audio will
not work.
Stereo: Changes the listening mode for the signal type that is
currently being input from the selected input source to the Stereo
listening mode. If pressed, the corresponding settings in the
Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu of the Input Setup Menu for the
selected input source is also changed.
Surround (Surr): Changes the listening mode for the signal type
that is currently being input from the selected input source to the
surround mode that matches the signal type (e.g., Dolby Pro Logic
II, Dolby Digital, or DTS). If pressed, the corresponding settings in
the Listening Mode Preset Sub-menu of the Input Setup Menu for
the selected input source is also changed.
DTR-8.3 Remote controller
Listening
mode
buttons
Enjoying music or videos with the DTR-8.3
+
–
CH
VOL
MUTE
CONT
+
–
LIGHT
L
Listening mode buttons
Stereo Surround
THX DSP
Direct/
Pure Audio
Pure Audio
If the Surround (Surr) button is pressed
• While playing back Dolby Digital sources
Switches the Dolby Digital EX setting form: Auto → On → Off.
• While playing back DTS sources
Switches the DTS-ES setting from: Auto → On → Off.
• While playing back Analog/PCM sources
Switches from: Pro Logic II Movie → Pro Logic II Music →
DTS Neo6:Cinema → DTS Neo6:Music.
• While playing back D.F. 2-channel sources
Switches from: Pro Logic II Movie → Pro Logic II Music →
DTS Neo6:Cinema → DTS Neo6:Music.
(Remote controller only)
: When the input source is a digital source, this button works
as the same for the Surround button. When the input source is
Analog/PCM, this button changes the listening mode between Dolby
Pro Logic II Movie and Dolby Pro Logic II Music.
dts: When the input source is a digital source, this button works as
the same for the Surround button. When the input source is Analog/
PCM, this button changes the listening mode between DTS Neo:6
Music and DTS Neo:6 Cinema.
THX: Changes the listening mode to the THX listening mode.
If the THX button is pressed
• While playing back Dolby Digital sources
Switches the THX Surround EX mode (Auto → On → Off) if the
source is a THX Surround EX-compatible source.
• While playing back Analog/PCM sources
Switches the decoding mode (Pro Logic II Movie → DTS
Neo6:Cinema) for THX processing.
• While playing back DTS sources
Switches the DTS-ES mode from Auto → On → Off. Changing
the DTS-ES mode allows you to enjoy the DTS THX Cinema,
DTS-ES Discrete 6.1 THX Cinema, and DTS-ES Matrix 6.1 THX
Cinema surround systems.
Be aware that if surround back speakers are not connected, or if the
Surr Back/Zone 2 setting of the Surr Back/Zone 2 Sub-menu is set to
“Zone 2,” the THX Surround EX, DTS-ES Discrete 6.1, or DTS-ES
Matrix 6.1 listening modes cannot be selected.
DSP
/ : Changes the digital processing modes that is currently
being input from the selected input source as shown below.
Mono
Theater-Dimensional Mono Movie Enhanced 7
Orchestra Unplugged Studio-Mix TV Logic All
Ch Stereo Mono.
If pressed, the corresponding settings in the Listening Mode Preset Sub-
menu of the Setup Menu for the selected input source is also changed.
ALL ST (All CH Stereo): Changes to All Ch Stereo the listening
mode for the input signal of the input source currently selected. If
pressed, the corresponding setting in the Listening Mode Preset Sub-
menu of the Setup Menu for the selected input source is also changed.
Pure Audio indicator