Adcom GTP-870HD user manual Amplifier Connections XLR, Connecting a 7.1-Channel Amplifier XLR, Right

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Chapter 2 - Connections

Amplifier Connections (XLR)

Follow these steps to connect the GTP-870HD to a power amplifier using the balanced audio outputs. Each channel is equipped with an XLR jack which al- lows you to enjoy professional quality sound by mini- mizing the effects of RF and other interference.

Connecting a 7.1-Channel Amplifier (XLR)

1Using seven XLR cables, connect the balanced audio outputs from the GTP-870HD to the cor- responding XLR inputs on your amplifier.

LF - Left front

LS - Left surround

LB - Left back

C - Center

RB - Right back

RS - Right surround

RF - Right front

2If you have a powered subwoofer, see page 25 to complete the 7.1-channel experience.

Connecting a 5.1-Channel Amplifier (XLR)

1Using five XLR cables, connect the balanced au- dio outputs from the GTP-870HD to the corre- sponding XLR inputs on your amplifier.

LF - Left front

LS - Left surround

C - Center

RS - Right surround

RF - Right front

2If you have a powered subwoofer, see page 25 to complete the 5.1-channel experience.

 

 

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Notes:

For subwoofer connections, see page 25.

For 7.1 preamp connections, see page 25.

To configure the number, size, crossover frequency, delay, and balance settings for your speakers, see pages 37-39.

24GTP-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 InformationKey Features IntroductionUnpacking the GTP-870HD About the Remote Control Placing the GTP-870HDInserting the Remote Batteries Front Panel Overview Remote Control Overview Volume  / buttons Setup buttonMode button Preset/Tune buttonRear Panel Overview Voltage switch Main power switchZone 2 IR input 11 RS232 controlSurround mode Volume levelDisplay Overview Video sourceConnections Overview Before You BeginConnecting the AM Loop Antenna Connecting the FM AntennaAM/FM Antenna Connections Antenna InputConnecting Audio/Video Components Basic Audio/Video ConnectionsFor Advanced Connections Video InputDVD Player Connections Component/Progressive Scan ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Hdmi ConnectionsComponent/Progressive Scan Connections Special Note on Progressive Scan DVD PlayersConnecting Digital Audio Components Digital Audio ConnectionsCoaxial Optical Digital Audio Connecting Hdmi Components Hdmi ConnectionsAbout Hdmi About the Hdmi ScalerConnecting a DVD-A/SACD Player External Decoder ConnectionsConnecting a CD Player Connecting a Tape PlayerTape Input TV/Monitor Connections Composite Video ConnectionsVideo Connections Component Video ConnectionsSpeaker Placement Placing your SpeakersConnecting a 7.1-Channel Amplifier XLR Connecting a 5.1-Channel Amplifier XLRAmplifier Connections XLR RightConnecting a 7.1-Channel Amplifier RCA Connecting a 5.1-Channel Amplifier RCAConnecting a Powered Subwoofer Preamp Subwoofer OutputsConnecting a Video Recorder AudioOutput Video 3 Video Connecting a Tape Recorder Tape Out/Aux ConnectionsTape Aux Output Connecting the Zone 2 Outputs Connecting the 12V DC TriggerConnecting a Remote Sensor Variable or Fixed Output?Screen/Power Trigger Connections Control ConnectionsRemote IR Sensor Connections PC ConnectionsPower Connections Checking the Voltage SwitchConnecting the Power Cable Turning on the PowerSetup Overview Setup Navigation Input Configuration HD Scaler Configuration Picture Controls Basic ControlsAdvanced Controls Volume/Tone Configuration VolumeTone Control Bass LevelSpeaker Configuration Delay Configuration Delay UnitChannel Balance Test ToneFront / R Front Surround / R SurroundPlii Music Config Center Width Plii Music Config DimensionNEO6 Music Config Center Image Pro Logic IIx/Neo6 ConfigurationAdvanced Settings Room 2 Basic ConfigurationRoom MuteRoom 2 Advanced Configuration System Configuration Input Labeling Input NameEdit Name Erase NameAnalog Input Level Video 1~4Tape TunerRemote Control Setup Using Preprogrammed CommandsProgramming Remote 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 Remote Commands Deleting a CommandDeleting all Commands for a Component Deleting all Commands for all ComponentsProgramming Macro Buttons Programming a Macro ButtonDeleting a Macro button Discrete Remote Control Commands Function Description DataTuner Step + Operations Overview Basic Audio/Video Playback Picture FormatExternal 7.1 Playback Tape PlaybackSelecting Surround Modes Dolby Surround ModesDTS Surround Modes Other Surround Modes Tone ControlStereo HallBasic Recording Making an Audio/Video RecordingTuner Operations Using the Sleep Timer Using the Front Panel Display DimmerSystem Operations Overriding Default Room 2 Settings Room 2 OperationsActivating the Room 2 Output Product Care & Maintenance System ResetCustomer Support 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.

The GTP-870HD also boasts advanced user controls with an intuitive on-screen display, enabling easy navigation through settings and configurations. This user-friendly interface enhances the overall experience, making it accessible even for those who may not be as technologically inclined.

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.