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DHC-9.9
Instruction Manual
AV Controller

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Integra DHC-9.9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandIntegra
ModelDHC-9.9
CategoryController
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Precautions and Warnings

Provides essential safety guidelines for operating the AV controller, including warnings about fire, electric shock, and proper handling.

Precautions

Usage Precautions and Legal Notes

Details important precautions regarding recording copyright, power, care, handling, and FCC/Canadian compliance information.

Supplied Accessories

List of Included Accessories

Lists all the accessories provided with the AV controller to ensure a complete package.

Features

Processing Features

Highlights advanced audio and video processing capabilities, including upscaling and digital audio support.

Connectivity Features

Details the various input and output connection options available on the AV controller.

Miscellaneous Features

Covers other notable features such as HD Radio support, Audyssey technologies, and GUI design.

Multiroom Capability

Multiroom Operation Overview

Explains the system's ability to provide audio and video playback in up to three separate zones.

Front & Rear Panels

Front Panel Overview and Indicators

Details the front panel layout, including buttons, indicators, and the remote control sensor.

Front & Rear Panels-Continued

Front Panel Buttons and Jacks

Describes the function of various buttons and input/output jacks on the front panel.

Front & Rear Panels-Continued

Display Indicators Overview

Explains the meaning of various indicators shown on the AV controller's display.

Front & Rear Panels-Continued

Rear Panel Connection Diagrams

Illustrates the rear panel layout for both North American and other models.

Front & Rear Panels-Continued

Rear Panel InputOutput Jacks

Details the function and purpose of each rear panel connection jack.

Remote Controller

Battery Installation and Aiming

Provides instructions for installing batteries and properly aiming the remote controller.

Remote Controller-Continued

Remote Controller Modes

Explains the different operating modes of the remote controller for various components.

Remote Controller-Continued

Remote Control Buttons Overview

Details the function of each button on the remote controller.

Remote Controller-Continued

DVD Mode Remote Operations

Describes the remote controller functions when operating a DVD player.

Remote Controller-Continued

CDCDRMD Mode Remote Operations

Details the remote controller functions for CD, CDR, and MD players/recorders.

Remote Controller-Continued

Dock Mode Remote Operations

Explains the remote controller functions for operating an iPod via an RI Dock.

About Home Theater

Speaker Placement Guide

Provides guidance on the optimal positioning of speakers for home theater audio.

Connecting the AV Controller

Speaker Connection Basics

Details how to connect speakers to the AV controller and amplifier system.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting Subwoofers and Amplifiers

Explains how to connect powered subwoofers and power amplifiers via RCA inputs.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting Amplifiers via XLR

Provides instructions for connecting power amplifiers using balanced XLR audio cables.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Bi-amping Front Speakers

Details the process and requirements for bi-amping front speakers.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Antenna Connection Guide

Explains how to connect supplied indoor FM/AM antennas and external antennas.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Antenna Splitter and Outdoor Antenna Use

Provides guidance on using antenna splitters and outdoor antennas for improved reception.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

AV Connection Color Coding and Cables

Explains AV connection color coding and details various AV cables and jacks.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

AudioVideo Connection Formats

Discusses different video connection formats and guides the user on choosing the best option.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

VideoAudio Signal Flow and Resolution

Explains how video signals flow based on Monitor Out and Resolution settings.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting a TV or Projector

Provides step-by-step instructions for connecting a TV or projector for video and audio.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting a DVD Player

Details the video and audio connections required for a DVD player.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Multichannel Input Setup

Explains how to connect and configure multichannel audio sources like DVD-Audio and SACD.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting a VCRDVD Recorder for Playback

Provides instructions for connecting VCR or DVD recorders for playback purposes.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting a VCRDVD Recorder for Recording

Details the connections needed to record audio and video from a VCR or DVD recorder.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting SatelliteCable Receivers

Explains how to connect satellite, cable, or terrestrial set-top boxes for audio/video.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

HDMI Connectivity Overview

Introduces HDMI technology, supported audio formats, and copyright protection.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Making HDMI Connections

Provides step-by-step instructions for establishing HDMI connections for video and audio.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting a Game Console

Details the video and audio connections required for a game console.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting Camcorders and Other Devices

Explains how to connect camcorders or other devices using AUX 2 inputs.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting CD Players and Turntables

Provides instructions for connecting CD players and turntables, including phono preamp use.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting Recorders (Cassette, CDR, MD, DAT)

Details how to connect cassette decks, CDR, MD, or DAT recorders for audio.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting Balanced Audio Sources

Explains how to connect balanced audio sources using XLR jacks.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting RI Docks and iPods

Provides instructions for connecting RI Docks and iPods for audio and video.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting Component Power Cords

Explains how to connect power cords for other AV components to the AV controller's outlets.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

IntegraOnkyo u Component Connectivity

Details connectivity for Integra/Onkyo u-compatible components using u and analog audio cables.

Connecting the AV Controller-Continued

Connecting the Power Cord

Provides instructions for connecting the AV controller's power cord to the AC inlet and wall outlet.

Turning On the AV Controller

Turning On and Standby Operations

Explains how to turn the AV controller on, put it in standby, and use the remote.

Turning On the AV Controller

Initial Setup Quick Guide

Provides a quick guide to essential first-time setup steps for optimal system configuration.

First Time Setup

Monitor Setup Configuration

Guides the user through setting the monitor output and onscreen menu display options.

First Time Setup

Video Input Setup

Explains how to assign video inputs to input selectors for proper signal routing.

First Time Setup-Continued

Monitor Out Setup Options

Details the settings for Monitor Out, including resolution and signal conversion.

First Time Setup-Continued

HDMI Input Configuration

Explains how to assign HDMI inputs to input selectors for video and audio.

First Time Setup-Continued

Component Video Setup

Guides the user on assigning component video inputs and configuring upconversion.

First Time Setup-Continued

Digital Audio Input Setup

Explains how to assign digital audio inputs (Optical, Coaxial) to input selectors.

First Time Setup-Continued

Analog Audio Input Setup

Details assigning analog and multichannel audio inputs to input selectors.

First Time Setup-Continued

Speaker Setup and Configuration

Covers initial speaker settings and configuring speaker parameters like type and crossover.

First Time Setup-Continued

TV Format Setup

Guides setting the TV system format (PAL/NTSC) for proper onscreen menu display.

First Time Setup-Continued

AM Frequency Step Setup

Explains setting the AM tuning frequency step for proper radio reception.

First Time Setup-Continued

Changing Input Display Settings

Describes how to change the input display for Tape and AUX 1 selectors.

First Time Setup-Continued

Automatic Speaker Setup (Audyssey MultEQ XT)

Explains the process of automatically setting up speakers using the Audyssey MultEQ XT system.

First Time Setup-Continued

Using Audyssey MultEQ XT

Provides instructions on how to perform the automatic speaker setup process.

First Time Setup-Continued

Audyssey MultEQ XT Setup Steps

Details the steps involved in the automatic speaker setup, including test tones and results.

First Time Setup-Continued

Audyssey MultEQ XT Results and Completion

Explains how to save results, review settings, and complete the automatic speaker setup.

First Time Setup-Continued

Automatic Speaker Setup Error Messages

Lists common error messages encountered during automatic speaker setup and their solutions.

First Time Setup-Continued

Reviewing and Adjusting Speaker Settings

Covers reviewing speaker configuration, distance, and level settings manually.

Basic Operations

Selecting the Input Source

Explains how to select an input source using the AV controller or remote.

Basic Operations-Continued

Display Brightness, Speaker Levels, and Muting

Covers adjusting display brightness, speaker levels, and muting the audio output.

Basic Operations-Continued

Sleep Timer, Headphones, Tone Controls, and Source Info

Details using the sleep timer, headphones, adjusting tone controls, and viewing source information.

Listening to the Radio

Listening to AMFM Stations

Explains how to tune into AM and FM radio stations.

Listening to the Radio

Tuning AMFM Stations

Details the auto and manual tuning methods for AM/FM radio stations.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

Managing Radio Presets

Covers presetting and deleting AM, FM, XM, and SIRIUS radio stations.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

Listening to HD Radio Stations

Explains how to listen to HD Radio stations and understand HD indicators.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

About HD Radio Stations

Provides information on HD Radio technology and its features.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

HD Radio Channel and Audio Format Selection

Guides on selecting multicast channels and audio formats for HD Radio.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

RDS Radio Information and Program Types

Explains the RDS system, its features, and how to use Program Type (PTY) search.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

RDS Text, Program Type, and Traffic News Search

Details displaying Radio Text, finding stations by program type, and listening to traffic news.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

XM Satellite Radio Setup and Subscription

Covers XM Radio overview, subscription, legal info, and connecting the Mini-Tuner.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

Setting the Satellite Radio Mode

Guides setting the AV controller's mode to XM or SIRIUS for satellite radio reception.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

XM Satellite Radio Signup and Channel Selection

Details signing up for XM service and basic channel selection methods.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

XM Channel Search and Tuning Methods

Explains channel search, direct tuning, and category search for XM radio.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

XM Radio Information and Antenna Positioning

Covers displaying XM radio information and positioning the antenna for signal strength.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

XM Radio Messages and Antenna Setup

Lists XM Radio error messages and provides antenna setup guidance.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Overview and Tuner Setup

Provides SIRIUS radio information and instructions for setting up the SiriusConnect tuner.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Antenna Positioning and Mode Setup

Guides on positioning the SIRIUS antenna and setting the satellite radio mode.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Signup and Channel Selection

Details signing up for SIRIUS service and selecting channels via channel search.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Channel Search and Tuning Methods

Explains SIRIUS channel search, direct tuning, and category search methods.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Parental Lock Setup

Guides the user through setting up and managing the SIRIUS Parental Lock PIN.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

Managing SIRIUS Parental Lock Settings

Explains how to lock/unlock channels and change the Parental Lock PIN.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Parental Lock PIN Confirmation and Information Display

Covers confirming the new PIN and displaying SIRIUS satellite radio information.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SiriusConnect Home Antenna Positioning

Provides guidance on positioning the SiriusConnect Home antenna for optimal signal strength.

Listening to the Radio-Continued

SIRIUS Satellite Radio Messages

Lists and explains various messages that may appear during SIRIUS Satellite Radio operation.

Recording

Recording the Input Source

Explains the basic process of selecting an input source and recording it.

Recording

Recording from Different AV Sources

Details how to record audio and video simultaneously from separate sources.

Using the Listening Modes

Selecting Listening Modes

Explains how to select listening modes using the AV controller or remote.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Listening Modes for AnalogPCM Sources

Details available listening modes for analog and PCM audio sources.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Listening Modes for Dolby Digital Sources

Lists available listening modes for Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital Plus sources.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Listening Modes for DTS Sources

Details available listening modes for DTS and DTS-HD sources.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Listening Modes for TrueHD Sources

Lists available listening modes for TrueHD audio sources.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Listening Modes for DTS-HD Sources

Details available listening modes for DTS-HD High Resolution and Master Audio sources.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Listening Modes for DTS Express and DSD Sources

Lists available listening modes for DTS Express and DSD audio sources.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

About Listening Modes

Provides general information about the AV controller's listening modes.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Basic Listening Modes

Describes Direct, Stereo, Mono, and Multichannel listening modes.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Advanced Dolby and DTS Listening Modes

Details advanced modes like Dolby TrueHD, DTS Neo:6, and DTS-HD formats.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Neural THX, DSD, and THX Modes

Explains Neural THX, DSD, and various THX modes including Cinema, Music, and Games.

Using the Listening Modes-Continued

Onkyo Original DSP Modes

Describes Onkyo's proprietary DSP modes like Mono Movie, Orchestra, and TV Logic.

Advanced Setup

Menu Map for Setup

Provides a visual map of the setup menu structure and page references.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Monitor Out Setup Configuration

Guides the user through configuring Monitor Out settings.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Monitor Out Settings

Details settings for resolution, brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation for Monitor Out.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Color and Contrast Picture Adjustments

Explains how to adjust R, G, B brightness and contrast for fine-tuning picture quality.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Speaker Setup and Configuration

Covers setting up speaker configuration, including speaker type, crossover, and distance.

Advanced Setup-Continued

LFE Filter and Double Bass Settings

Details settings for the LFE channel's low-pass filter and double bass function.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Speaker Distance Settings

Explains how to measure and set the distance from each speaker to the listening position.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Speaker Level Calibration

Guides the user through calibrating speaker levels using test tones.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Speaker Level Calibration Process

Details the steps for adjusting speaker levels to match the listening position's volume.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Equalizer Settings

Explains how to adjust speaker tone individually using a 7-band equalizer.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Equalizer Settings Details

Covers specific equalizer functions like MultEQ XT, Dynamic EQ, and frequency adjustments.

Advanced Setup-Continued

THX Audio Setup

Guides the user through THX audio setup parameters like surround back spacing and subwoofer settings.

Advanced Setup-Continued

THX Loudness Plus Settings

Explains the THX Loudness Plus feature for optimizing audio at low volumes.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Audio Adjust Menu

Covers various audio adjustments including tone, DSD, multiplex, and LFE level.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Multiplex, Mono, and PLIIxNeo:6 Settings

Details settings for multiplex sources, mono audio output, and PLIIx/Neo:6 modes.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Dimension, Center Width, and Center Image Settings

Explains settings for adjusting sound field dimension, center channel width, and center image.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Dolby EX and Theater-Dimensional Settings

Details settings for Dolby EX signal handling and Theater-Dimensional mode parameters.

Advanced Setup-Continued

LFE Level Settings

Covers setting the LFE channel level for Dolby Digital, DTS, and multichannel PCM sources.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Music Optimizer and Re-EQ Functions

Explains the Music Optimizer for compressed audio and Re-EQ for soundtrack adjustment.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Late Night Function

Details the Late Night function for reducing dynamic range at low listening volumes.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Source Setup Menu

Explains how to set parameters for each input selector individually.

Advanced Setup-Continued

IntelliVolume and AV Sync Settings

Covers IntelliVolume for input level adjustment and A/V Sync for audio delay correction.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Name Edit Function

Guides the user on entering custom names for input selectors and radio presets.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Picture Adjust Settings

Explains picture adjustment settings like Game Mode, Zoom Mode, and ISF Mode.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Resolution and Basic Picture Adjustments

Covers resolution settings and basic picture adjustments like brightness and contrast.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Advanced Picture Adjustments

Details advanced picture settings like noise reduction, edge enhancement, and gamma.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Color and Contrast Picture Adjustments

Explains adjustments for red, green, and blue brightness and contrast.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Satellite Radio and SIRIUS Parental Lock Notes

Provides notes regarding Satellite Radio availability and SIRIUS Parental Lock.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Listening Mode Presets

Explains how to specify default listening modes for different audio formats and input selectors.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Miscellaneous Setup Menu

Covers miscellaneous settings such as OSD and 12V Trigger setup.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Volume Setup Options

Details volume display modes, muting levels, and maximum volume limits.

Advanced Setup-Continued

OSD Setup Options

Covers onscreen display settings like immediate display, monitor type, and language.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Volume Control Settings

Explains settings for power-on volume, headphone level, and maximum volume for zones.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Hardware Setup Menu

Covers hardware-related setup options like remote control and tuner settings.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Remote Control Configuration

Details remote control ID settings and how to change them.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Zone 23 Setup Reference

References the section for Zone 2 and Zone 3 setup details.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Tuner and Analog Multichannel Settings

Covers AM frequency step, satellite radio settings, and subwoofer input sensitivity.

Advanced Setup-Continued

HDMI Input Settings

Details HDMI settings including Audio TV Out, Lip Sync, x.v.Color, and Control.

Advanced Setup-Continued

HDMI Control Settings (Power & TV Control)

Explains Power Control and TV Control settings for HDMI-connected devices.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Network Settings Configuration

Guides manual configuration of the AV controller's network settings.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Network Configuration Details

Explains DHCP, IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway settings for network setup.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Lock Setup

Details how to lock or unlock the setup menus to prevent unauthorized changes.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Selecting Audio Input Sources

Explains how to select the desired audio input for a component.

Advanced Setup-Continued

Specifying Digital Signal Format

Guides on manually specifying digital signal formats like PCM or DTS.

Zone 2 and Zone 3

Zone 2 Speaker and Video Connections

Provides instructions for connecting speakers and video displays for Zone 2.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Connecting Zone 3 Speakers

Details the process for connecting speakers to an amplifier for Zone 3.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Zone 23 Output Settings

Explains setting Zone 2/3 output to Fixed or Variable for volume control.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Using Zone 2 and Zone 3 Features

Guides on selecting input sources and operating zones.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Selecting Input Sources for Zones

Explains how to select input sources for Zone 2 and Zone 3 independently.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Turning Off Zones

Provides instructions on how to turn off Zone 2 and Zone 3.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Adjusting Zone Volume and Muting

Covers adjusting zone volume and muting the audio output for selected zones.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Adjusting Zone Tone and Balance

Explains how to adjust bass, treble, and balance for Zone 2 audio.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Using the 12 V Triggers

Details how to use 12V triggers for automatic component power control.

Zone 2 and Zone 3-Continued

Multiroom Control Kit Setup and Usage

Explains using multiroom kits for remote control in Zone 2/3 and with cabinets.

Controlling Other Components

Entering Remote Control Codes

Guides on entering remote control codes to operate other manufacturer's components.

Controlling Other Components-Continued

IntegraOnkyo Component Control Codes

Lists specific remote control codes for Integra/Onkyo components connected via u.

Controlling Other Components-Continued

Resetting Remote Controller Functions

Explains how to reset remote mode buttons and the entire remote controller.

Controlling Other Components-Continued

Controlling External Devices (TV, VCR, SatelliteCable)

Details how to control TVs, VCRs, and satellite/cable receivers using the remote.

Controlling Other Components-Continued

Learning Commands

Guides on teaching the remote controller new commands from other remotes.

Controlling Other Components-Continued

Macro Functionality

Explains how to create, run, and delete macros for automating sequences of actions.

Troubleshooting

Power and Audio Troubleshooting

Addresses issues related to the AV controller not turning on and lack of sound.

Troubleshooting

Speaker Output Troubleshooting

Helps diagnose issues where only specific speakers are producing sound.

Troubleshooting-Continued

Signal Format and Volume Troubleshooting

Covers issues with specific signal formats, volume control, and noise.

Troubleshooting-Continued

Noise, Function, and Input Troubleshooting

Addresses noise issues, function malfunctions, and problems with DVD analog multichannel input.

Troubleshooting-Continued

Video and Display Troubleshooting

Helps resolve issues related to HDMI video signals, onscreen menus, and picture display.

Troubleshooting-Continued

Tuner and Remote Control Troubleshooting

Covers issues with tuner reception and the remote controller not functioning correctly.

Troubleshooting-Continued

Component Control, Learning, Recording, and Zone Issues

Addresses problems controlling other components, learning commands, recording, and zone audio.

Troubleshooting-Continued

Troubleshooting Headphone, Speaker, and Language Settings

Helps resolve issues related to headphone sound, speaker settings, and language.

Troubleshooting-Continued

u Function, System, and Setup Troubleshooting

Covers issues with u functions, system lockups, and speaker setup measurement failures.

Video Resolution Chart

Video Output Resolution Chart (NTSC and PAL)

A chart showing video signal output resolutions for NTSC and PAL systems.

Specifications

Amplifier Specifications

Provides detailed specifications for the AV controller's amplifier section.

Specifications

Video and Tuner Specifications

Details specifications for the video section and FM/AM/Digital tuners.

Specifications

General, InputOutput, and Control Specifications

Covers general, power supply, dimensions, weight, I/O ports, and control terminals.

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