Page 2 - WELCOME
WELCOME Dear fellow ADCOM product owner, Welcome to the ADCOM family! For more than twenty years, ADCOM products have delivered excellent performance and value for customers around the world. Our products are designed by our experienced and demanding engineering team, built to the highest standards ...
Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS WELCOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 INTRODUCTION & UNPACKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - ATTENTION; CAUTION
THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ARE REQUIREMENTS OF UL AND CSA SAFETY REGULATIONS Warning: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. The graphic symbol of a lightning flash with an arrow point within a triangle signifies that there i...
Page 5 - Always retain your
ADCOM GTP-860 OWNER’S MANUAL | 5 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your decision to purchase the ADCOM GTP-860 tuner-preamplifier. The GTP-860 provides Dolby Digital and DTS decoding with 7.1 output channels, as well as a 5.1 analog bypass and the RDS radio data system. These features and ADCOM’s lege...
Page 7 - Interface Overview
1.1 Interface Overview The GTP-860’s front panel is designed for ease of operation. All controls are logically grouped for easy, intuitive operation. Familiarize yourself with the preced- ing diagram and read the short explanations of each fea- ture below. When you finish, you will be well on your w...
Page 8 - Deleting a stored Preset:
However, very weak radio station signals may be sup-pressed by the muting circuit. If such a very weak station is in stereo it will have a high level of background hiss. Switching to Mono Mode and disengaging the muting cir-cuit by depressing the FM Mute/High Blend button will allow the station to b...
Page 13 - Outputs
ADCOM GTP-860 OWNER’S MANUAL | 13 The video signal available on the S-Video and Video Composite outputs is dependent on the selected video input (Video 1, Video 2, Video 3, Video 4, Video 5). However, when one of the audio-only sources is selected (FM, AM, CD, Tape Monitor or ext 5.1) the last selec...
Page 14 - Multi-Zone Source Outputs
14 | ADCOM GTP-860 OWNER’S MANUAL 75 ground AM ground antenna FM 12V DC triggers room3 out in out CD in aux2 aux1 IR sensor output room2 power ~ AC fuse TIAL 250V Model: GTP-506 Voltage: 120V ~ Frequency: 60 Hz power consumption: 50W max 10 Timber Lane Marlboro N.J. 07746 USA R L serial # tape ext I...
Page 15 - International Setup Procedure
[23] External 5.1 Analog Inputs Inputs for the multi-channel audio signals from an exter-nal decoder, such as an SACD or DVD-Audio player with integrated decoder. Use two twin RCA-to-RCA leads to connect the decoder’s front left and right ‘Audio Outputs’ to the Front left and right inputs, and the d...
Page 17 - REMOTE CONTROL; Eight Source Select Buttons
REMOTE CONTROL 2.1 Overview of the GRC-800 The GRC-800 remote control is a learning remote control that is capable of saving commands for all remote controls in your home theater system. In this way, you may elimi- nate the confusion of using multiple remotes. Although such power comes with some add...
Page 18 - In all modes
[32] Mute Button In all modes , this button is preprogrammed to mute out- puts of device. Mute does not affect recordings made using the Tape outputs but will affect the signal going to the Preamp Outputs. When the unit is in mute mode, any adjustment of the Volume Control on the front panel [8] wil...
Page 20 - Remote Function Table; BUTTONS
continued on opposite 2.2 Remote Function Table This table supplements the information you’ve just read. Use it to quickly review button functions. The controller’s capabilities are extensive and may be somewhat intimi-dating at first. However, you will soon find that its logical button arrangement ...
Page 22 - Remote Controller; Using Preprogrammed Commands
2.3 Programming Your ADCOM GRC-800 Remote Controller The ADCOM universal remote controller operates eight dif-ferent audio/video components. As you’ve already seen, it’s preprogrammed to control ADCOM’s GTP-860 Preamp/Tuner and the GCD-700/750 CD players. In addition, it has seven “component memory ...
Page 25 - clear; Placement of your GTP-860; Ah E8h Code Type: NEC2
* MAIN POWER ON 0010 1010 84 * MAIN POWER OFF 1010 1010 85 * DOLBY PRO LOGIC 0111 0000 14 * SYMPHONY HALL 1111 0000 15 * 2 CHANNEL STEREO 1111 0010 79 * 5 CHANNEL STEREO 0111 0010 78 * DOLBY PL II MOVIE 0011 1010 92 * DOLBY PL II MUSIC 1011 1010 93 * DOLBY PL II PANORAMA 0111 1010 94 * DOLBY PL II M...
Page 26 - INPUT SETTINGS
OPERATION & SETUP After connecting your home theater, you may elect to configure the GTP-860 to the specific speaker arrange-ment and dimensions of your system. The procedures described in this section demonstrate how to use the GTP-860’s on screen display to enter this information. Once complet...
Page 28 - Determining Delay Values:
Scroll through the preset delay time options and select the desired time. When both delays have been entered, choose “SAVE & EXIT” to save the settings and return to the Main Menu. In Dolby Digital surround mode, the rear channel delay time can be set from 0ms to 15ms with 1ms increments. The ce...
Page 30 - Surround Speaker Placement
3.5 Surround Speaker Placement surround rear left surround rear right front left front right center surround rear left surround rear right front left front right center surround back right surround back left surround rear left surround rear right front left front right center surround back right sur...
Page 32 - RESOLVING PROBLEMS; A special note on “hum:”
Troubleshooting TipYour GTP-860’s circuitry is built around advanced microprocessors. The GTP-860 may exhibit occasional anomalies arising from AC line surges, etc. If you experience unexpected behavior, or if the GTP-860 “locks up” and does not respond to control input, reset it by turning the fron...
Page 34 - CARING FOR YOUR GTP-860; Do not spray or pour liquids of any kind directly onto the GTP-860.; SERVICING; Please address mail inquires to:; FREIGHT COLLECT SHIPMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
For Fax inquires, please include a return Fax number for the reply. When calling or writing about your ADCOM product, be sure to note and refer to its serial number as well as the date of purchase and the dealer from whom it was purchased. In any communications to us, please include a daytime phone ...
Page 35 - GTP-860 SPECIFICATIONS; Tone Controls
GTP-860 SPECIFICATIONS Input Impedance Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50k Ω Video . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 36 - ADCOM; A division of Klein Technology Group, LLC
ADCOM A division of Klein Technology Group, LLC 8551 East Anderson Drive, Suite 105 Scottsdale, Arizona 85255 Voice: (480) 607-2277 Fax: (480) 348-9876 http://www.adcom.com GTP860_manual_v1