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Video 1 & Video 2 (Audio): Inputs for the audio playback and video signal from a video device such as a stereo TV, DVD player, satellite cable TV receiv- er or a Laser Disc. Using twin RCA-to-RCA leads, connect to the left and right ‘Audio Out’ of the video device to these inputs. Using a single RCA-to-RCA lead (Video Composite) or S-Video lead, also con- nect the video output of the video device. Video 1 & Video 2 can be used for video playback only. Use Video 3 or Video 4 if you want to connect a VCR for recording and playback through the GTP-830.

The optical Digital Input 1 [22] is linked to the Video 1 input. Select Video 1 to hear a source connected to Digital Input 1.

The coaxial Digital Input 2 [22] is linked to the Video 2 input. Select Video 2 to hear a source connected to Digital Input 2.

Video 3 & Video 4 (Audio): Connections for the audio recording and playback to a VCR or other video recorder. Using twin RCA-to-RCA leads, con- nect to the left and right ‘Audio Out’ of the VCR to the Video 3 or Video 4 IN connectors for playback. Connect the left and right ‘Audio In’ of the VCR to the Video 3 or Video 4 OUT connectors for record- ing. Using a single RCA-to-RCA (Video Composite) lead or S-Video lead, also connect the video output of the VCR to Video In (only Video Composite for Video 4) for Video playback. Connect the Video Input of the VCR to Video Out of the GTP-830 pre- amplifier for recording of video signals. Refer also to the description of S-Video and Video Composite above in the Monitor output description [17].

[19] Tape inputs and outputs:

Connections for analog recording and playback to an audio tape recorder of any type, such as a cas- sette, reel-reel, DAT, MD or CD-R. Using twin RCA- to-RCA leads, connect to the left and right ‘Audio

 

 

tape

Output’ of the tape machine

 

 

to the TAPE IN connectors for

out

R

L

 

 

playback. Connect the left and

 

 

 

 

 

 

right ‘Audio Input’ of the tape

 

 

 

machine to the TAPE OUT

in

 

 

connectors for recording.

[20] CD Analog inputs:

 

 

Input for CD player (analog audio

 

 

signal) or other line-level signal

in

 

source. Use a twin RCA-to-RCA lead

 

 

to connect the CD player’s left and

R

L

right ‘Audio Outputs’ to this input.

 

cd

 

 

[21] External 5.1 Analog inputs:

Inputs for the multi-channel audio signals from an external decoder, such as an SACD or DVD-Audio player with integrated decoder. Use two twin RCA- to-RCA leads to connect the decoder’s front left and right ‘Audio Outputs’ to the Front left and right inputs, and the decoder’s Surround left and right outputs to the Surround left and right inputs. Use a third twin RCA-to-RCA lead to connect the decoder’s subwoofer output to the Subwoofer input and the

decoder’s Center channel output to the Center channel

 

front

input. Make sure to follow

 

color coding of the plugs to

R

L

ensure that both Center and

 

surr

 

Subwoofer are connected

center

sub

correctly; for instance, use

the red plugs at either end to

 

 

 

 

connect the center channel

 

 

and the white plugs for the

ext 5.1 in

subwoofer channel.

[22] Digital Audio inputs:

The GTP-830 has three digital audio inputs to allow for connection of DVD, CD or other digital sources. Digital Audio Input 1 allows for connection of a digital source with an optical output. Use a cable terminated with a TOS Link connector. This digital input is linked to the Video 1 input.

Digital Audio Inputs 2 & 3 allow for connection of a digital source with a coaxial digital output. Use a cable with the proper impedance, specifically designed for the transfer of digital signals. These

digital inputs are linked

digital audio in

respectively to Video 2

 

and Video 3.

 

video 1

video 2 video 3

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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.