GTP-830 DIGITAL PROCESSING TUNER/PREAMPLIFIER

[11] Input Selector buttons:

These buttons select the active video and audio input for the GTP-830 and the audio signal sent to the Preamp Outputs, Tape, Aux Outputs, Video 3 & 4 and TV monitor outputs. Video inputs 1, 2 and 3 also select the Digital Inputs 1, 2 and 3, respectively.

Video 1: Video 1 selects the signal from a TV/Satellite/Cable receiver or DVD player connected to Video 1 as the active input.

The Digital Input 1 [22] is linked to the Video 1 input. Digital Input 1 allows for connection of a digi- tal source with an optical digital output. Whenever Video 1 is selected, Digital Input 1 will also be selected; in the display the “DIGITAL 1” indicator will start to blink. If a digital audio signal is detect- ed, the “DIGITAL 1” indicator will stop blinking and remain lit. If no digital audio signal is detected, “DIGITAL 1” indicator will cease blinking and extinguish, and the analog inputs will be used.

Video 2: Video 2 selects the signal from a TV/Satellite/Cable receiver or DVD player connected to Video 2 as the active input.

The Digital Input 2 [22] is linked to the Video 2 Input. Digital Input 2 allows for connection of a digi- tal source with a coaxial digital output. Whenever Video 2 is selected, Digital Input 2 will also be selected; in the display the “DIGITAL 2” indicator will start to blink. If a digital audio signal is detect- ed, the “DIGITAL 2” indicator will stop blinking and remain lit. If no digital audio signal is detected, “DIGITAL 2” indicator will cease blinking and extinguish, and the analog inputs will be used.

Video 3 & Video 4: Video 3 & 4 select the signal from a TV/Satellite/Cable receiver, DVD player or VCR connected to Video 3 or Video 4 as the active input. The Video 3 & 4 inputs also have video and analog audio outputs specifically for recording video devices.

The Digital Input 3 [22] is linked to the Video 3 input. Digital Input 3 allows for connection of a digi- tal source with a coaxial digital output. Whenever Video 3 is selected, Digital Input 3 will also be

selected; in the display the “DIGITAL 3” indicator will start to blink. If a digital audio signal is detect- ed, the “DIGITAL 3” indicator will stop blinking and remain lit. If no digital audio signal is detected, “DIGITAL 3” indicator will cease blinking and extinguish, and the analog inputs will be used.

Video 5: For an easy and temporary connection you can connect a camcorder (playback only) or video game console using the Video 5 front panel input. If the game console or camcorder is mono, connect the audio lead to the R (Right) audio socket.

ext 5.1: Selects the multi-channel output signal from a DVD player or external decoder source (such as DVD-Audio) connected to the ext 5.1 input as the active input.

NOTE:

No ext 5.1 audio signal is available from the head- phones socket, or the Tape, Video 3 or Video 4 outputs.

Tape Monitor: Selects the output from a tape recorder when playing back tapes or monitoring recordings being made through the Tape sockets. Press the Tape Monitor button once to select it and again to return to the normal input selection.

The Tape Monitor function does not override the current input selection that is sent to the tape out- puts. When the Tape Monitor is selected, you are listening to the signal that is coming back into the Tape Input jacks. The currently selected source is still being sent to the Tape Out where it can be recorded. This function enables you to check on a recording that you are making without affecting the recording process. When Tape Monitor is selected, the button will remain lit until Tape Monitor is disengaged again.

CD: Selects the CD as the active input.

AM: Selects AM radio. AM is also automatically selected when an AM Preset is selected.

FM: Selects FM radio. FM is also automatically selected when an FM Preset is selected.

[12] Surround Mode button:

With the Surround Mode button the available sur- round sound modes can be selected. The selected surround mode is permanently indicated in the dis-

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GTP-830 specifications

The Adcom GTP-830 is a versatile audio/video receiver that epitomizes the brand’s commitment to delivering high-quality sound and advanced technology in home entertainment. At the forefront of its design is a powerful 7.1-channel surround sound processing capability, making it a robust choice for audio enthusiasts and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout features of the GTP-830 is its comprehensive support for multiple audio formats. It incorporates Dolby Digital, DTS, and Pro Logic processing, allowing users to experience cinematic sound quality at home. Whether you are watching the latest blockbuster or listening to music, this receiver ensures that each sound is reproduced with remarkable clarity and depth.

The GTP-830 also shines in connectivity options. It comes equipped with a variety of inputs and outputs, including multiple HDMI ports that support 4K pass-through, ensuring compatibility with the latest video technologies. With its digital coaxial and optical inputs, along with analog audio connections, this receiver can interface with a wide range of devices, from Blu-ray players to gaming consoles.

Furthermore, the Adcom GTP-830 features an intuitive user interface, making it easy to navigate through settings and control playback. The included remote control offers convenient access to all features, from input selection to sound adjustments. For users who prefer a more hands-on approach, the front panel offers manual controls that allow for quick adjustments without the need for the remote.

Another notable characteristic of the GTP-830 is its build quality. Adcom is known for using premium materials, and this model is no exception. The durable chassis not only reduces vibration interference but also adds aesthetic appeal, fitting seamlessly into any home theater setup.

The GTP-830 is also future-proof, with firmware upgrades that can be easily installed to ensure that users remain equipped with the latest technologies and features. This adaptability makes it a worthwhile investment for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment system.

In summary, the Adcom GTP-830 is a testament to high-quality audio and video performance, equipped with modern technologies, a variety of connectivity options, and user-friendly controls that enhance overall convenience and enjoyment in home entertainment setups. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, it delivers an exceptional experience that is hard to match.
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