Adcom GFR-700 user manual Remote Control Overview

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Chapter 1 - Welcome

Remote Control Overview

The following is an overview of the GFR-700 remote control buttons and their operations.

Note: The GFR-700 is a programmable remote that can be “taught” to control virtually any component in your home theater system. To program the remote for each input source, see page 42.

1Main button

Selects the GFR-700 itself, and sets the remote control to the command set associated with the main unit (see page 43).

•In Main mode, pressing any button on the re- mote control will cause the Main button to glow indicating that the GFR-700 is active.

2Source Selector buttons

•Vid 1~4 - Selects the Video 1, Video 2, Vid- eo 3, or Video 4 input, including the video, audio, and configuration settings associated with that input. Also sets the remote control to the command set associated with that in- put (see page 43).

•CD - Selects the CD input, including all con- figuration settings associated with that in- put. Also sets the remote control to the CD command set (see page 44).

•Tuner - Selects the Tuner input, including all configuration settings associated with that input. Also sets the remote control to the Tuner command set (see page 45).

•Rm 2 - Selects the zone 2 outputs, includ- ing all configuration settings associated with that output. Also sets the remote control to the Room 2 command set (see page 45).

3Power button

Powers the GFR-700 on and off (Standby).

•The rear panel power switch must be on for this button to function.

4Input Select buttons

•Ext7.1 - Selects the Ext 7.1 inputs, usually connected to a DVD, DVD-Audio, or SACD player.

•Tape - Monitors the Tape output, usually connected to a recording device (e.g., a VCR or tape deck).

5Play button

Programmable button. Can be taught to start playback of the selected source component.

6Arrow buttons

Use to navigate the front panel display and on- screen menus.

7Pause button

Programmable button. Can be taught to pause playback of the selected source component.

80-9, 10+ buttons

Programmable buttons. Can be taught to make direct selections (e.g., of DVD chapters or CD tracks) for the selected source component.

9FM/AM/HD button

In Tuner mode, switches between the FM and AM tuner bands.

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Contents GFR-700A/V Receiver Congratulations on your purchase of the Adcom GFR-700 Copyrights/TrademarksTable of Contents Important Safety Instructions Regulatory InformationUnpacking the GFR-700 Key FeaturesIntroduction Inserting the Remote Batteries About the Remote ControlPlacing the GFR-700 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 ConnectionsChatper 2 Connections Coaxial Optical Digital Audio Connecting Digital Audio ComponentsDigital Audio Connections Hdmi Connections Using the Hdmi JacksConnecting Hdmi Components Connecting a DVD-A/SACD Player External Decoder ConnectionsTape Input Connecting a CD PlayerConnecting a Tape Player TV/Monitor Connections Composite Video ConnectionsVideo Connections Component Video ConnectionsSpeaker Placement Placing your SpeakersConnecting Speakers Speaker ConnectionsRight Left Surround Front CenterConnecting an Amplifier Connecting Surround Back SpeakersConnecting a Subwoofer Surround Back Right Back Left Subwoofer OutputConnecting a Video Recorder Output Video 3 VideoTape Aux Output Connecting a Tape RecorderTape Out/Aux Connections 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 Speaker 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 Setup Lock System ConfigurationOSD Time OUT VID BLK LVLAnalog Input Level Video 1~4Tape 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 Remote Commands Deleting a CommandDeleting all Commands for a Component Deleting all Commands for all ComponentsDeleting a Macro button Programming Macro ButtonsProgramming a Macro Button Discrete Remote Control Commands AsciiFunction Description Operations Overview Special Playback Features Basic Audio/Video PlaybackExternal 7.1 Playback Tape PlaybackDTS Surround Modes Selecting Surround ModesDolby Surround Modes Hall Other Surround ModesStereo Basic 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 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

GFR-700 specifications

The Adcom GFR-700 is a high-performance A/V receiver that epitomizes cutting-edge technology and excellent audio capabilities for home theater enthusiasts. Designed with both versatility and user-friendliness in mind, this receiver integrates advanced features that make it a formidable choice for any modern audio setup.

One of the standout characteristics of the GFR-700 is its powerful amplification. It is equipped with a robust power supply and delivers an impressive output power, ensuring that your audio is not only loud but also clear and dynamic. Each channel is meticulously engineered to handle demanding audio frequencies, producing a soundstage that can envelop any room.

The GFR-700 is compatible with a wide variety of audio formats, including the latest surround sound technologies. It supports Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, allowing users to experience immersive 3D sound. This capability is further enhanced by advanced digital signal processing that optimally maps audio to the listening environment. The receiver also features 4K Ultra HD pass-through, HDR support, and a host of HDMI inputs, making it an ideal companion for high-definition video sources.

Connectivity is another stronghold of the GFR-700. With Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Ethernet capabilities, users can easily stream music from various services or their personal library. The receiver also supports multi-room audio, enabling playback in different areas of the home for a cohesive audio experience.

User-friendliness is enhanced by the intuitive interface and remote control system that simplifies navigation. The inclusion of a mobile app allows users to control the receiver from their smartphones, making adjustments a breeze, whether they're in the room or across the house.

The build quality of the GFR-700 is also noteworthy. The receiver's design incorporates heat dissipation features that maintain optimal operating temperatures, enhancing longevity. Its sleek appearance ensures it blends seamlessly with any entertainment setup.

In summary, the Adcom GFR-700 stands out in the crowded market of A/V receivers due to its powerful amplification, advanced surround sound technologies, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design. It is an ideal choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike who seek to elevate their home audio experience.
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