Sunfire TGP-5(E) manual Theater Grand Processor

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Theater Grand Processor

TGP-5 and TGP-5(E)

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Contents Theater Grand Processor Important Safety Instructions NEC National Electrical Code Contents Introduction Remote Features UnpackingFeaturesMain OverviewExit Quick Start GuideFurther Information Power Front Panel FeaturesMode Buttons DisplayLock Indicators VolumeTuner Controls Tone ControlsRear Panel Features FM Antenna Power SwitchAM Antenna Ground ScrewInstallation Analog audio and composite video System ConfigurationsHdmi OUT Digital audio and component video connectionsRF demodulator LD connections external RF Demodulator and S-VideoDVD VCR connections analog audio and composite videoAM Loop Antenna CD and Antenna connectionsTurntable connections Tape Player connections Channel Input connections analog audio Speakers Amplifier connectionsZone 2 connections Remote Control Zone Operating the TGP-5 with the RemotePRO Remote SetupLearn Remote SetupMacro Recal RecallOSD Activation On Screen Display OSDQuick Information Main MON2OSD Menus Tone Menu Trim and Tone MenusTrim Menu Modes Menu Input Configuration Menus Input MenusInput Menus Tuner Preset Menu Tuner Preset MenusPreset procedure Zone 2 Menu Main Zone and Zone 2 MenuMain Zone Menu Video Menu Video, Software and Control MenusSoftware Menu Control MenuSpeaker Size Menu Speaker Size MenuSpeaker Position Menu Speaker Calibration Speaker Calibration MenuSpeaker Crossover Menu Crossover adjustment Subwoofer ModeCrossover Surr CrossoverVideo Conversion Bass Management Using the TGP-5Stereo Dolby PRO Logic Surround Modes for 2-Channel SourcesParty Jazz Club Source DirectDolby Digital Surround Modes for Multi-Channel SourcesTuner Operation Recording to a Tape Player RecordingRecording to a VCR Zone 2 Operation IndicatorsConnections Turning on ZoneSonic Holography Software Upgrade Software Revision ListSoftware CD Appendix Speaker PlacementFront Speakers Center speakerSurround Speakers Side-Axis SpeakersSubwoofer Location Surround Back SpeakersRS-232 Port No sound from one or more speakers Troubleshooting GuideNo Tone Controls Your amplifiers shut down often Audio Components Remote Control CodesTape Decks Zone Settings Tone SettingsInput Settings Mode Settings Video SettingsSpecifications Service Assistance Limited WarrantyTGP-5 Addendum

TGP-5(E), TGP-5 specifications

The Sunfire TGP-5 and TGP-5(E) are high-end audio processors that cater to audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts seeking exceptional sound quality and advanced features. These models are designed with a commitment to delivering pristine audio performance across various formats, making them ideal for both music and movie playback.

One of the standout features of the TGP-5 is its robust digital signal processing capabilities. The device is equipped with a state-of-the-art multichannel DAC that ensures accurate sound reproduction and a high signal-to-noise ratio. This component allows for the processing of high-resolution audio formats, including DSD, ensuring that users can enjoy their music as intended by the artist. The TGP-5(E) version further enhances this experience by offering enhanced room correction technology, which automatically calibrates the system based on the specific acoustics of the listening environment. This feature optimizes audio performance by adjusting frequency response, thereby eliminating unwanted resonances and improving overall sound clarity.

The user interface of the TGP-5 series is designed for ease of use, featuring a straightforward menu system accessible via its front panel display or remote control. Connections are abundant, offering a variety of digital inputs, including HDMI, coaxial, and optical, alongside traditional analog RCA inputs. These options ensure compatibility with almost any home theatre setup and allow integration with modern streaming services and devices.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the TGP-5's support for surround sound formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X. This capability allows users to create an immersive audio experience that enhances movie watching and gaming sessions. Additionally, the TGP-5 incorporates advanced connectivity options, such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, enabling wireless streaming from smartphones and tablets.

In terms of build quality, the Sunfire TGP-5 series boasts a sleek and elegant design, typically encased in a sturdy chassis that minimizes vibration and interference. This construction not only enhances durability but also adds a touch of sophistication to any audio setup.

In summary, the Sunfire TGP-5 and TGP-5(E) represent a blend of cutting-edge technology, exceptional audio fidelity, and user-friendly features. With their advanced processing capabilities, comprehensive connectivity options, and support for modern audio formats, these processors are a compelling choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.