Chapter 1 - Welcome

Introduction

Congratulations on your decision to purchase the Adcom GDV-870 DVD player. The GDV-870 delivers a multitude of audio/video output options, including:

Progressive scan 480p video with field-adaptive deinterlacing from the component video output

Pure, all-digital HD video (up to 1080i) from the HDMI output

Analog HD video from the component output

Direct multichannel analog outputs even connect you to high-resolution stereo and multichannel playback for your DVD-Audio material

The front panel of the GDV-870 is designed for ease of operation. All controls are logically grouped for in- tuitive operation. Basic operations can be performed from the front panel, while additional features can be accessed with the provided remote control.

Familiarize yourself with the diagrams that follow and read the short explanations of each feature be- low. When you finish, you will be well on your way to enjoying the GDV-870’s convenience, performance, and quality.

Unpacking the GDV-870

Before you begin, please take a moment to make

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sure the following items were included with your GDV-870:

GDV-870

Remote control

1.5V AAA batteries (2)

Audio/video cable

Power cord

Warranty card & statement

User’s Guide CD

www.adcom.com

Key Features

Video Features

HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) out- put for full-bandwidth digital audio and video over a single cable

Compatible with NTSC and PAL video hardware plus standard (4:3) and wide-screen (16:9) as- pect ratios

Progressive scan with reverse 3:2 pulldown for film sources

Special playback functions such as frame-by- frame, zoom, and variable slow-motion and high- speed play

DVD-Video features include multi-angle, multi- language subtitles, and multi-language audio

Audio Features

Supports the following digital audio formats:

-Dolby Digital®

-DTS® (Digital Theater Systems)

-DTS® 96/24

-DVD-Audio

-MLP® (Meridian Lossless Packing)

-MP3 (MPEG 1, Layer 3)

-MPEG Multichannel

-Linear PCM

Supported audio formats include sampling fre- quencies up to 192 kHz, linear PCM encoding up to 24-bit resolution, and MLP

DVD-Audio supports up to six channels at sample rates of 48, 88, 96, 176, or 192 kHz and sample sizes of 16, 20, or 24 bits

DVD Video supports 2 channels at sample rates of 48 and 96 kHz and sample sizes of 16, 20, or 24 bits

Audio CD/Video CD is limited to 2 channels, 44.1 kHz at 16 bits

Audio outputs include multichannel (5.1) analog audio outputs, stereo analog outputs and both coaxial and optical digital audio outputs

Linear Power Supply

Special Features for Custom Installation

12V trigger

Rear panel IR mini jack (3.5mm)

Discrete power On/Off

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Adcom user manual Introduction, Unpacking the GDV-870, Key Features