Page 2 - WELCOME
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 2 3 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 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 d...
Page 3 - Channel Calibration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 2 3 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4Unpa...
Page 5 - Unpacking the GTP-880
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 4 5 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Unpacking the GTP-880 Before your new ADCOM tuner-preamplifier left our factory, it was carefully inspected for physical imperfections and test-ed for all electrical parameters as a routine part of ADCOM’s systematic quality control. ...
Page 6 - Interface Overview; Front Panel Illustration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 6 7 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 1.2 Introduction to the GTP-880 Congratulations on your decision to purchase the ADCOM GTP-880 tuner-preamplifier. The GTP-880 provides Dolby Digital and DTS decoding with 7.1 output channels and the RDS (Radio Data System) tuner. You...
Page 9 - Surround Format Information
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 8 9 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | and after three seconds the display defaults to its previous status. Volume setting can range from -80dB to +10dB. On the remote control, press the mute button to tempo-rarily switch off the sound to the preamp outputs. Mute mode is i...
Page 11 - Placement of your GTP-880
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 10 11 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Placement of your GTP-880 Your system components need a stable, vibration-free supporting surface. Your ADCOM dealer will be pleased to show you many different types of audio/video equipment racks and cabinets. Keep the GTP-880 (and...
Page 12 - Rear Panel Illustration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 12 13 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | [10] DVD Component Video Input[11] Video 1 Component Input[12] Video 2 Component Input[13] Monitor Component Output[14] Analog Audio Source Inputs[15] AM/FM Antenna Inputs[16] S-Video Inputs[17] S-Video Output[18] Composite Video In...
Page 15 - Connecting Components
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 14 15 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | reinforce the low-end frequency response of the system. 80Hz low-pass crossover for subwoofer: 12 dB/octave Down Position: LPF/HPF complete bypass path (analog multichannel input bass management disabled)This position is ideal for D...
Page 16 - External Amplifier; DVD Player
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 16 17 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | External Amplifier Important Note: Before attempting to plug any jacks into any power amplifier verify that the power amplifier is turned off and/or disconnected from the AC mains. Failure to do so can potentially result in severe d...
Page 17 - CD Player
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 16 17 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Multi Channel Audio: If your DVD player supplies a mul- tichannel audio output (for DVD Audio or SACD playback), connect the six outputs (special cable sets for this are available from numerous sources) from your player to the six i...
Page 21 - Digital & Analog Stereo Input
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 20 21 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Connection Diagram: GDV-850 DVD Player to the GTP-880 Digital & Analog Stereo Input GDV-850 DVD Player GTP-880 Tuner Preamp
Page 23 - GTP-880 Video Outputs
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 22 23 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Connection Diagram: GTP-880 Video Outputs
Page 26 - Remote Function Table
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 26 27 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | [40] Main Menu Button In main mode, this is pre programmed to enter on screen menu of the GTP-880. [41] Navigation & Select Buttons The arrow buttons allow navigation throughout the GTP-880 OSD (ON Screen Display) menus (as well...
Page 27 - Carrier Frequency: 38kHz; Buttons
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 26 27 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Custom Code: 1AE5h Code Type: NEC Carrier Frequency: 38kHz Buttons main DVD VCR CD vid 1 vid 2 vid 3 tuner power tape aux mute d.range Vol Vol select play menu pause stop 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 +10 enter 7.1m2 Dolby DTS stereo DVD-A SA...
Page 32 - Using Pre Programmed Commands; Programming Your Own Commands
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 32 33 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 2.5 Programming the GRC-810 Remote As you’ve already seen, the GRC-810 is pre programmed to control ADCOM’s GTP-880 tuner preamp and the GCD-750 CD and GDV-850 DVD players. In addition, it has seven “component memory banks” availabl...
Page 33 - Programming Macro Buttons
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 32 33 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 3. Press the backlight button. The status LED will then flash green twice and then revert to steady orange. The source selector button will continue to glow. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for any other command you wish to delete for the same...
Page 34 - Command; Turn on; Deci
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 34 35 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 2.7 Function and Data List for GTP-880 (Discrete) Remote Control via IR Custom Code: 1AE8h Code Type: NEC2 Carrier Frequency: 38kHz Command p w r o np w r o f fd v d - a o nd v d - a o f fs a c d o ns a c d o f f2 c h a n n e l o n2...
Page 36 - On Screen Display; Input Confi guration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 36 37 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 3.1 Setup Overview At this point you should have made all the necessary physical connections between the GTP-880 and your source equipment, amplifi ers and speakers. All that remains is to properly confi gure the system to refl ect ...
Page 37 - Speaker Configuration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 36 37 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | To configure an input: 1. Press the menu button to enter the main menu. The main menu appears on the front panel display and the OSD. The cursor on the OSD should be pointing to the input configuration menu and input config appears ...
Page 40 - Channel Trim
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 40 41 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 3. Press select to enter the channel calibration menu. The channel calibration menu appears on the front panel display and the OSD. The selected menu item should be left front. A special test tone will be generated allowing you to m...
Page 41 - Delay Configuration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 40 41 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | the OSD. The selected menu item should be left front. 4. Use the and buttons to adjust the channel trim. You can adjust the selected channel trim level in 1dB steps across a range of -15dB to +10dB. 5. Press the button when you have...
Page 42 - Setting the OSD Time Out; Sleep Timer
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 42 43 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | You can scroll in either direction using the and buttons. 7. Press the button when you have made a selection. Repeat steps 6 and 7 for the center and surround speakers. NOTE: There is no delay function for the subwoofer 8. Press the...
Page 43 - Theater Compensation; Analog Level Input and Peak Indicator
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 42 43 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | choices. The following times appear as you scroll through them:60min, 50min, 40min, 30min, 20min, 10min, 5min, 0min 6. After making your selection, exit the menu. Theater Compensation Theater compensation provides special equalizati...
Page 44 - Room Two Configuration
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 44 45 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | To adjust the PLII Music Parameters: 1. Press the menu button to enter the main menu. The main menu appears on the OSD. The cursor on the OSD should be pointing to the input configuration menu and input config appears on the front p...
Page 45 - Dynamic Range
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 44 45 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | the room two feature on or off. If on is selected, the red LED below the word room 2 on/off on the front panel will illuminate indicating activation of the second stereo room. 5. Press the button to select the Input menu. 6. Use the...
Page 47 - Installer’s Notes
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 46 47 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Installer’s Notes This page has been intentionally left blank.
Page 48 - Resolving Problems; System Reset
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 48 49 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | Resolving Problems Use the chart on the opposite page to solve common situ-ations that don’t require professional attention. If the steps stated in possible solution do not resolve your prob-lem, then please contact your ADCOM deale...
Page 50 - Caring for your GTP-880; DO NOT SPRAY OR POUR LIQUIDS OF ANY KIND DIRECTLY ONTO THE GTP-880.; Servicing; Please address mail inquires to:; FREIGHT COLLECT SHIPMENTS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 50 51 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | 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 pur...
Page 51 - GTP-880 Specification
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 50 51 ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual | GTP-880 Specification Preamplifier Analog Section Input Impedance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26KΩ Output Impedance (Main-RCA) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <600Ω Rated In...
Page 52 - ADCOM; A division of Klein Technology Group, LLC
| ADCOM GTP-880 Owner’s Manual 52 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 GTP880_manual_v1.3