Adcom GFR-700 Mem button, Backlight button, Mute button, Volume  / buttons, Setup button

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10Mem button

In Tuner mode, stores the selected station as a preset.

11Bass button Programmable button.

12Treble button Programmable button.

13Sleep button

Sets the sleep timer to power the GFR-700 off after a specified length of time (30~180 min- utes).

14Backlight button

Turns the remote control backlight on.

The backlight times out after ~8 seconds.

15Mute button

Mutes the audio for the selected input.

16Volume /buttons

Adjust the volume level for the selected input from -80 dB to +18 dB.

17Setup button

Displays the GFR-700 Setup menu on the front panel and on-screen displays.

18Menu button

Programmable button. In Main mode, displays the Setup menu. Can be taught to display the Disc Menu on your DVD player.

19Select button

Makes selections on the front panel and on- screen displays.

20Stop button

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

21Mode button

Steps through all available surround modes (e.g., Dolby Digital, DTS, etc.) for the selected input.

The Mode button overrides the preset sur- round mode for the selected input.

22TH-EQ button

Turns Theater EQ sound on and off.

23Ch-Trim button

Displays the Channel Balance menu, which al- lows you to make custom adjustments to indi- vidual speaker levels during playback. A test tone option is provided.

24Tune -/+ buttons

In Tuner mode, manually scans the selected tuner band, or selects stored presets.

25Test button

Plays a test tone for a few seconds in each speaker to aid in setting channel balance.

26St/Mon button

In Tuner mode, switches between Stereo and Mono reception.

Choosing Mono may improve reception of a poor quality FM station.

27Seek button

In Tuner mode, scans the selected band and automatically tunes in stations with strong sig- nals.

28Preset/Tune button

In Tuner mode, switches between manual and preset tuning.

29Sync button

Displays the Lip Sync Delay menu. If the pic- ture and soundtrack are out of sync, use /to delay the audio signal from 0-169mS.

While the Lip Sync Delay menu is displayed, press the Sync button again to toggle lip sync delay on and off.

30Dynamic Range button

Adjusts the dynamic range; i.e., the difference between the loudest and quietest passages in an audio soundtrack.

The default setting is 100% (maximum range).

31Bypass button Programmable button.

32Dim button

Steps through three brightness level for the front panel display.

33Macro buttons (1~4)

Programmable buttons. Can be taught to store and execute up to ten button presses; see page 48.

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Contents GFR-700A/V Receiver Copyrights/Trademarks Congratulations on your purchase of the Adcom GFR-700Table of Contents Regulatory Information Important Safety InstructionsKey Features IntroductionUnpacking the GFR-700 About the Remote Control Placing the GFR-700Inserting the Remote Batteries Front Panel Overview Remote Control Overview Setup button Volume  / buttonsMode button Preset/Tune buttonRear Panel Overview Main power switch Voltage switchZone 2 IR input 11 RS232 controlVolume level Surround modeDisplay Overview Video sourceBefore You Begin Connections OverviewConnecting the FM Antenna Connecting the AM Loop AntennaAM/FM Antenna Connections Antenna InputBasic Audio/Video Connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsFor Advanced Connections Video InputComponent/Progressive Scan Connections DVD Player ConnectionsDigital Audio Connections Hdmi ConnectionsChatper 2 Connections Connecting Digital Audio Components Digital Audio ConnectionsCoaxial Optical Digital Audio Using the Hdmi Jacks Connecting Hdmi ComponentsHdmi Connections External Decoder Connections Connecting a DVD-A/SACD PlayerConnecting a CD Player Connecting a Tape PlayerTape Input Composite Video Connections TV/Monitor ConnectionsVideo Connections Component Video ConnectionsPlacing your Speakers Speaker PlacementSpeaker Connections Connecting SpeakersRight Left Surround Front CenterConnecting Surround Back Speakers Connecting an AmplifierConnecting a Subwoofer Surround Back Right Back Left Subwoofer OutputOutput Video 3 Video Connecting a Video RecorderConnecting a Tape Recorder Tape Out/Aux ConnectionsTape Aux Output Connecting the 12V DC Trigger Connecting the Zone 2 OutputsConnecting a Remote Sensor Variable or Fixed Output?Control Connections Screen/Power Trigger ConnectionsRemote IR Sensor Connections PC ConnectionsChecking the Voltage Switch Power ConnectionsConnecting the Power Cable Turning on the PowerSetup Overview Setup Navigation Input Configuration Speaker Configuration Delay Unit Delay ConfigurationTest Tone Channel BalanceFront / R Front Surround / R SurroundPlii Music Config Dimension Plii Music Config Center WidthNEO6 Music Config Center Image Pro Logic IIx/Neo6 ConfigurationRoom 2 Basic Configuration Advanced SettingsRoom MuteRoom 2 Advanced Configuration System Configuration Setup LockOSD Time OUT VID BLK LVLVideo 1~4 Analog Input LevelTape TunerRemote Control Setup Using Preprogrammed CommandsProgramming Remote Commands Main Commands Video 1-3 Commands Using Preprogrammed CommandsVideo 4 GDV-850 Commands CD GCD-750 Commands Tuner Commands Room 2 Commands Programming a Command Programming Remote CommandsDeleting a Command Deleting Remote CommandsDeleting all Commands for a Component Deleting all Commands for all ComponentsProgramming Macro Buttons Programming a Macro ButtonDeleting a Macro button Ascii Discrete Remote Control CommandsFunction Description Operations Overview Basic Audio/Video Playback Special Playback FeaturesExternal 7.1 Playback Tape PlaybackSelecting Surround Modes Dolby Surround ModesDTS Surround Modes Other Surround Modes StereoHall Making an Audio/Video Recording Basic 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 System Reset Product Care & MaintenanceCustomer Support Adcom Protection PlanSymptom Possible Reason Possible Solution TroubleshootingTechnical Specifications Index Page East Anderson Drive, Suite Scottsdale, Arizona Voice Fax

GFR-700 specifications

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