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Page 1 - Tuner / Preamplifier

/DCOMGTP-740Digital Processing Tuner / PreamplifierOWNER’S MANUAL

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1.2 Rear Panel inputs & Outputs •• System ConnectionsLike the front panel, the GTP-740’s rear panel is carefully arranged to make hookup, configur

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The diagrams and notes in this section will probably answer most of your questions about interfacing the GTP-740 with other components in your system.

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Note that the GTP-740’s RCA-style jacks have color-coded centers to makeconnections easier. Use this key to help route cables properly:YELLOW centers

Page 5 - PRELIMINARY INFORMATION

19 Digital audio/standard (composite) video inputsRemember that you must choose either standard (composite) or S-Video connections before hooking up s

Page 6 - 1.3 The Remote Control

20 Digital RF Demodulator bypass switch (see illustration on preceding page)This switch adds flexibility to the GTP-740. If you play laserdiscs with

Page 7 - 1.0 PRODUCT FEATURES

VCR inputs and outputs;(see illustration on preceding page)Because you will use your VCR to record as well as play, take care to follow these instruct

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a video distribution amplifier to make sure the signal arrives at the display device properly. Consult your ACCOM dealer for additional information if

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standard (composite) video monitor outputs;Connect the main monitor or display device to the yellow-center RCA jack under the “standard monitor 1” lab

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LD in; Connect the LD player’s S-Video output to the mini-DIN connector under the S-Video “LD in” label.VCR in: Connect the VCR's S-Video output

Page 11 - Video aux input

26 Preamplifier outputsThese are the GTP-740’a main outputs, channel as follows;Connect each to the proper amplifier or amplifier1) Connect the white

Page 12 - 300a-t ground AM

This page should be picked up from any Adcom manual second page (inside front cover)

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29 AC convenience outlets (115VAC models)These outlets are for low-current source components only. They are not designed for power amplifiers.'“

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1.3 The Remote Control30 Source selectorsmainDVD*-VCRtunerV. aux (Video auxiliary)CDd. RF (digital RF) ~ digital LD d. aux (digital auxiliary)31 Pow

Page 15 - VCR inputs and outputs;

30 Source selectors (main, DVD, VCR, tuner, v. aux, CD, d. RF, d. aux.) These buttons serve two functions.31First, they switch inputs on the GTP-740

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38 Up arrow/Pause• In main mode, this is preprogrammed to scroll up to the next choice on a menu screen.• In CD mode, it is preprogrammed to pause

Page 17 - S-video monitor

46 Srnd (surround)In main mode, button is preprogrammed to step through GTP-740's various operation modes. In CD mode, button is pre

Page 18 - Infrared

515253545556Sub Up• In mam mode, button is preprogrammed to increase subwoofer level.• In CD mode, button is preprogrammed to access disc 4 with ADC

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Remote Function TableThis table supplements the information you’ve just read. Use it to quickly review button functions. The controller’s capabilities

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+ 10Not programmable+ 10ProgrammableProgrammableSHIFTNot programmableCallPresets 8-14ProgrammableFM/AMNot programmableRepeatFM or AM selectProgrammabl

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For tuner functions (changing stations, etc.):1. Press the tuner source selector button. It will flash red.2. Press the tuning up (or tuning d

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Deleting (clearing) Individual Programmed Commands1. Press the ADCOM remote’s source selector and select/piay buttons simultaneously and hold until t

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SAFETY NOTIFICATION PAGEThis equipment generates and uses radio frequency energy and if not installed and used properiy (that is. in strict accordance

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For macro programming purposes, think of the source selectors as being in two groups: main, DVD. VCR, and tuner in Group 1; v. aux, CD, d. RF, and d.

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Reversing main volume “punch through”You can revert to normal volume control operation by erasing the “punch through” command. Do this by following th

Page 26 - FUNCTION

3.1 What You Will Need1) Decide which video format (composite or S-Video) you will use. After you’ve made that choice, follow the instructions in the

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This screen shows;3.3 INPUT SETTINGS ScreenINPUT SETTINGSINPUT:VIDEO;MODE:DIALOG ENHANCE: DYNAMIC RANGE: LEVELS MENUUNDO CHANGES DONENote that the fir

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Highlight INPUT if necessary (the Up/Down arrow buttons) and press either the < (left arrow) or > (right arrow) buttons to scroll to the input y

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Based on a psychoacoustic principle called the “Haas effect,” properly implemented rear channel delay reduces our “acoustic confusion” about the origi

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Setting Proper Center Channel DelayFor optimum performance, a single impulse from the front speakers should arrive at the prime listening position at

Page 31 - 3.0 INITIAL SETUP

In the SETUP screen, highlight SPEAKER SIZE and press Enter. You will see:3.5 SPEAKER SIZE ScreenSPEAKER SIZESELECT PRESET: 1MAIN: LARGE CENTER: ON RE

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Remember that UNDO CHANGES allows you to exit the configuration process at any time without memorizing any changes you might have just made. Scroll to

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When you’re satisfied with the relative levels, scroll to DONE and press Select. This will commit the changes to memory and exit to the SETUP screen.N

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A NOTE FROM ADCOMThank you and congratulations on your decision to purchase the ADCOM GTP-740 Dolby Digital Tuner/Preamplifier. The GTP-740 will be th

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Points to Remember:• The test tone automatically cycles to the next speaker every three seconds UNLESS you use the < and > buttons to adjust le

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3) Tune to the next desired frequency and follow the same instructions but use “Preset 2” to commit this new broadcast frequency to memory.4) Contin

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2) Press the room 2 button again. The LED’s in the center of the six front panel analog source selectors will light to show you that you can route an

Page 38 - 3.6 CHANNEL BALANCE Screen

However, selecting the proper mode can be difficult, particularly when increasingly popular digital formats like DVD present an often-bewildering arra

Page 39 - 3.7 Using bal. chk

5.0 TROUBLE SHOOTINGYour GTP-740’s circuitry is built around advanced microprocessors. The GTP-740 may exhibit occasional anomalies arising from AC li

Page 40 - 4.0 BASIC OPERATION

6.0 CARE, MAINTENANCE, and SERVICECARING FOR YOUR GTP-740Great care has been taken by ADCOM to ensure that your GTP-740 is as flawless in appearance a

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Preamplifier SectionOutput Level (Rated)... 2.0VInput Impedance...

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10 Timber Lane Marlboro, NJ 07746 Tel: (732) 683-2356 Fax: (732) 683-9792 www.adcom.com©1998 by ADCOM.All rights reserved.Printed in the USA GTP-740/v

Page 44 - 5.0 TROUBLE SHOOTING

Table of ContentsPRELIMINARY INFORMATION.-Safety Information A Note from ADCOM The ADCOM Protection Plan Unpacking your GTP-740p.21.0 PRODUCT FEATURE

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S-Video inputs and outputs DVD inputs Dig. aux inputs Dig. RF input LD inputVCR input and output Video aux input Room 2 output Video monitor outputs B

Page 46 - 8.0 SPECIFICATIONS

1.0 PRODUCT FEATURES1.1 Front Panel ControlsThe GTP-740's front panel is a study in simplicity as all controls are logically grouped for intuit

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Headphone jack: This accepts the stereo 1/4” phone plug connector used by almost all high quality headphones. When you use the headphone jack, the GTP

Page 48 - Fax: (732) 683-9792

Shift (8-14) button; This allows each of the 7 tuner preset buttons to do “double duty.” When the LED in the center of the shift button is illuminated

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