Adcom GTP-870HD AM/FM Antenna Connections, Connecting the AM Loop Antenna, Antenna Input

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Chapter 2 - Connections

AM/FM Antenna Connections

Follow these steps to connect the supplied AM/FM antennas to the GTP-870HD.

Connecting the AM Loop Antenna

1Assemble the antenna.

Rotate the base until it snaps into place. 2 Connect the antenna.

Locate the AM antenna inputs.

Press the lever next to one of the terminals and insert one of the antenna leads into the terminal. Release the lever to lock the lead in place.

Repeat for the other lead.

3Position the antenna for best reception.

To mount the antenna permanently, use screws through the two holes in the base.

Connecting the FM Antenna

1Assemble the antenna.

• Connect the supplied adapter to the FM an-

tenna as shown.

2Connect the antenna.

Locate the FM antenna input, and securely attach the FM adapter.

3Position the antenna for best reception.

Fully extend the antenna and experiment with its position to obtain the strongest sig- nal. You can attach it to a wall or other sur- face (e.g., using push pins).

The supplied antenna is for indoor use only.

AM Loop Antenna

Adapter

FM Antenna

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Notes:

To switch to Tuner mode, press the Tuner button on the remote control, or the FM/AM button on the front panel.

For Tuner operations, see page 60.

14GTP-870HD Owner’s Manual

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Contents GTP-870HDPreamp/Processor Congratulations on your purchase of the Adcom GTP-870HD Copyrights/TrademarksTable of Contents Important Safety Instructions Regulatory InformationUnpacking the GTP-870HD Key FeaturesIntroduction Inserting the Remote Batteries About the Remote ControlPlacing the GTP-870HD Front Panel Overview Remote Control Overview Mode button Volume  / buttonsSetup button Preset/Tune buttonRear Panel Overview Zone 2 IR input Voltage switchMain power switch 11 RS232 controlDisplay Overview Surround modeVolume level Video sourceConnections Overview Before You BeginAM/FM Antenna Connections Connecting the AM Loop AntennaConnecting the FM Antenna Antenna InputFor Advanced Connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsBasic Audio/Video Connections Video InputDigital Audio Connections DVD Player ConnectionsComponent/Progressive Scan Connections Hdmi ConnectionsComponent/Progressive Scan Connections Special Note on Progressive Scan DVD PlayersCoaxial Optical Digital Audio Connecting Digital Audio ComponentsDigital Audio Connections About Hdmi Connecting Hdmi ComponentsHdmi Connections About the Hdmi ScalerConnecting a DVD-A/SACD Player External Decoder ConnectionsTape Input Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Tape Player Video Connections TV/Monitor ConnectionsComposite Video Connections Component Video ConnectionsSpeaker Placement Placing your SpeakersAmplifier Connections XLR Connecting a 7.1-Channel Amplifier XLRConnecting a 5.1-Channel Amplifier XLR RightConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Connecting a 7.1-Channel Amplifier RCAConnecting a 5.1-Channel Amplifier RCA Preamp Subwoofer OutputsOutput Video 3 Video Connecting a Video RecorderAudio Tape Aux Output Connecting a Tape RecorderTape Out/Aux Connections Connecting a Remote Sensor Connecting the Zone 2 OutputsConnecting the 12V DC Trigger Variable or Fixed Output?Remote IR Sensor Connections Screen/Power Trigger ConnectionsControl Connections PC ConnectionsConnecting the Power Cable Power ConnectionsChecking the Voltage Switch Turning on the PowerSetup Overview Setup Navigation Input Configuration HD Scaler Configuration Advanced Controls Picture ControlsBasic Controls Tone Control Volume/Tone ConfigurationVolume Bass LevelSpeaker Configuration Delay Configuration Delay UnitFront / R Front Channel BalanceTest Tone Surround / R SurroundNEO6 Music Config Center Image Plii Music Config Center WidthPlii Music Config Dimension Pro Logic IIx/Neo6 ConfigurationRoom Advanced SettingsRoom 2 Basic Configuration MuteRoom 2 Advanced Configuration System Configuration Edit Name Input LabelingInput Name Erase NameTape Analog Input LevelVideo 1~4 TunerProgramming Remote Commands Remote Control SetupUsing Preprogrammed Commands Using Preprogrammed Commands Main Commands Video 1-3 CommandsVideo 4 GDV-850 Commands CD GCD-750 Commands Tuner Commands Room 2 Commands Programming Remote Commands Programming a CommandDeleting all Commands for a Component Deleting Remote CommandsDeleting a Command Deleting all Commands for all ComponentsDeleting a Macro button Programming Macro ButtonsProgramming a Macro Button Discrete Remote Control Commands Function Description DataTuner Step + Operations Overview External 7.1 Playback Basic Audio/Video PlaybackPicture Format Tape PlaybackDTS Surround Modes Selecting Surround ModesDolby Surround Modes Stereo Other Surround ModesTone Control HallBasic Recording Making an Audio/Video RecordingTuner Operations System Operations Using the Sleep TimerUsing the Front Panel Display Dimmer Activating the Room 2 Output Overriding Default Room 2 SettingsRoom 2 Operations Customer Support Product Care & MaintenanceSystem Reset Adcom Protection PlanTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Reason Possible SolutionTechnical Specifications Index Page East Anderson Drive, Suite Scottsdale, Arizona Voice Fax
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GTP-870HD specifications

The Adcom GTP-870HD is a versatile home theater processor and amplifier, designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and a range of advanced features for audio and video enthusiasts.

At its core, the GTP-870HD supports high-definition audio and video formats, making it a centerpiece for modern home entertainment systems. With its capability to process various surround sound formats, including Dolby Digital, DTS, and advanced multichannel audio formats, it ensures a truly immersive listening experience. The processor is equipped to handle high-definition audio streams, allowing users to enjoy music with clarity and depth that exceeds standard listening experiences.

One of the standout features of the GTP-870HD is its ability to decode high-definition audio formats such as Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. This is complemented by built-in advanced digital signal processing (DSP), enabling fine-tuning of audio settings to fit the unique acoustics of any room. This attention to detail ensures that every sound is reproduced accurately, whether it’s a subtle dialogue or the crescendo of a cinematic score.

In terms of connections, the GTP-870HD is equipped with an array of inputs and outputs. It includes multiple HDMI ports, allowing for seamless integration with high-definition sources like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The HDMI interfaces support 4K and 3D video pass-through, ensuring compatibility with the latest video technologies. Additionally, the unit features analog inputs, allowing for traditional sources to be connected, making it a flexible choice for varied setups.

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Furthermore, the inclusion of advanced room calibration technology optimizes audio playback based on room characteristics, ensuring that sound is balanced and immersive, regardless of the environment.

Overall, the Adcom GTP-870HD is designed for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts who demand high-quality performance and advanced features. With its robust set of specifications and capabilities, it represents an excellent value for those looking to enhance their home entertainment systems. With the GTP-870HD, users can expect an enriched audio experience that truly brings movies, music, and games to life.