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- Page 1 GDV-870 High Definition DVD-Audio/Video Player User’s Manual...
- Page 2 five times as much. Our engineering team consis- tently strives to develop and design products that will exceed your expectations. Our goal at Adcom is to let more consumers hear high-end quality sound and see high-end video without paying high-end prices.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
JPEG/Picture CD Playback ……………………………29 DivX/MPEG4 Playback …………………………………29 Program Playback ……………………………………… 30 Screen Saver ……………………………………………… 30 Chapter 5 - Help Customer Support ………………………………………31 Adcom Protection Plan ………………………………31 Product Care & Maintenance ………………………31 System Reset ………………………………………………31 Troubleshooting ……………………………………………32 Technical Specifications ………………………………33 Index ………………………………………………………… 34... - Page 4 Important Safety Instructions • Read all the safety and operating instructions before con- necting or using this unit. • Retain this notice and the owner’s manual for future refer- ence. • All warnings on the unit and in its operating instructions should be adhered to.
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Page 5: Chapter 1 - Welcome
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 •... -
Page 6: Placing The Gdv-870
Placing the GDV-870 Place the GDV-870 on a stable, vibration-free sur- face away from moisture and out of direct sunlight. Your Adcom dealer will be pleased to show you many different types of audio/video equipment racks and cabinets. Be sure to leave sufficient room behind the rear panel to accommodate cables, power cords, etc. -
Page 7: Front Panel Overview
• DVD Audio - Activated by loading a DVD Audio disc. Front panel display Displays GDV-870 status information. www.adcom.com � � � � � � � � � � � � � � Stop button Stops disc playback. • Press the Stop button once to stop and hold playback at the current position. -
Page 8: Remote Control Overview
Remote Control Overview The following is a brief overview of the GDV-870 re- mote control buttons and their operations. power eject title menu display setup clear HDMI goto aspect select slow step pause stop play prev next f wd zoom program repeat 1/all... - Page 9 Fit, or Pan Scan; see View Mode on page 20 for details. 24 Select button Makes selections in DVD disc menus, Setup Menus, and other on-screen displays. www.adcom.com 25 Step button Pauses playback and steps forward one frame at a time. 26 Stop button Stops disc playback.
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Page 10: Rear Panel Overview
Rear Panel Overview The following is an overview of the GDV-870 rear panel. ��������� ��������� ����������������� ���� ���������������������� ������� ���� � � � ����������� � � Digital audio output • Optical - Connects to the optical digital audio input of your AV preamp. •... -
Page 11: Connections Overview
Chapter 2 - Connections Connections Overview Adcom provides every conceivable connection to in- tegrate the GDV-870 with your home theater system. We recommend that you choose the best video and audio options compatible with your particular dis- play device and sound system. -
Page 12: Composite/S-Video Connections
Composite/S-Video Connections Composite Video Connections Composite video is used in nearly all consumer video devices. We recommend using this output only when S-Video or Component Video inputs are not available. Using a standard video cable, connect the com- posite video output on the GDV-870 to the com- posite video input on your display device. -
Page 13: Hdmi Connections
This output can also make use of analog direct modes available on many Adcom preamplifiers. Using RCA cables, connect the audio outputs on the GDV-870 to the audio inputs on your display device or receiver. -
Page 14: Digital Audio Connections
Digital Audio Connections Connecting Digital Audio The GDV-870 features two digital audio outputs—one coaxial and one optical—to send multi-channel Dolby Digital and DTS sound tracks from your DVD player to your AV preamp/surround sound processor. Connect digital audio cable(s). • Using a digital coaxial audio cable, connect the coaxial output on the GDV-870 to the corresponding coaxial input on your AV pre-... -
Page 15: Control Connections
12V DC trigger. See the screen manufacturer’s instructions or ask your dealer or distributor. www.adcom.com Remote IR Sensor Connections Use the IR input jack to connect an external IR sen- sor to the GDV-870 if the unit is behind cabinet doors or otherwise not visible to the remote. -
Page 16: Power Connections
Power Connections When all connections are complete, you’re ready to check the voltage switch, plug in the power cable, and power on the GDV-870. Checking the Voltage Switch Before plugging in the unit, make sure the voltage is set to your country’s voltage configuration. The GDV- 870 should be unplugged prior to flipping this switch. -
Page 17: Chapter 3 - Setup
Language Language Video Video Audio Audio Rating Rating Misc Misc Language Video Audio Rating Misc www.adcom.com OSD language : English Subtitle : English DivX subtitle : Unicode (UTF-8) Audio : English DVD Menu : English Language Video Audio Bass management... -
Page 18: Setup Menu Navigation
Setup Menu Navigation Use the following remote control buttons to navigate the Setup Menu. • Setup - Press the Setup button to display and exit the Setup Menu. • Arrows - Press the / buttons to move the highlight up and down the list of menu items. Press the /... -
Page 19: Language Settings
Use the / buttons to select English, French, or Spanish. DVD Menu Sets the default language for DVD disc menus. • Use the / buttons to select English, French, or Spanish. www.adcom.com Language OSD language : English Subtitle : English Video... -
Page 20: Video Settings
Video Settings To access the Video Settings menu: Press the Setup button. Use the / buttons to select Video, then press the button. Use the / buttons to choose from the follow- ing menu items: Aspect Ratio Sets the aspect ratio of the GDV-870 to match your display device. -
Page 21: Audio Settings
Indicates the presence of a subwoofer. • Use the / buttons to select None or Present. Select “Present” if you DO have a Subwoof- Select “None” if you do NOT have a Sub- woofer. www.adcom.com Bass management : Off Language Front speakers : Large... - Page 22 Audio Settings (cont.) Digital Audio Output Sets the audio signal from the coaxial and optical digital audio outputs. • Use the / buttons to select Off, PCM, or All. Select “Off” if you are not using the digital audio outputs. Select “PCM”...
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Page 23: Rating Settings
Use the 0-9 buttons to enter a new 4-digit pass- word and press Select. • Your personal password and the default pass- word will both work to unlock the Parental Con- trol feature. www.adcom.com Language Parental Control : 8. Adult Set Password Video... -
Page 24: Miscellaneous Settings
Miscellaneous Settings To access the Miscellaneous Settings menu: Press the Setup button. Use the / buttons to select Misc, then press the button. Use the / buttons to choose from the follow- ing menu items: Use Default Settings Restores the GDV-870 to its original factory settings (except for the Parental Control password). -
Page 25: Operations Overview
Chapter 4 - Operations Operations Overview Now that you’ve connected and configured your GDV-870, it’s time for the fun part—enjoying the full power and performance of your Adcom DVD player. This chapter covers: • Basic DVD Playback ... 26 •... -
Page 26: Basic Dvd Playback
Basic DVD Playback Follow these steps to play a DVD. Playing a DVD Before you begin: • Power on the GDV-870. • Power on your TV or display device. • Power on your AV preamp. • Select the input on your TV and/or AV pre- amp corresponding to the GDV-870. -
Page 27: Special Playback Features A To Z
Display will show the disc type, title num- ber, chapter number, elapsed time, remaining time, audio language, subtitle language, angle, and bitrate. www.adcom.com menu Menu Press the Menu button to re- turn to the DVD disc menu. Disc menus often includes... - Page 28 Special Playback Features A-Z (cont.) Repeat (A-B) Loops playback between two points. Press the A-B button once to set point A. Press the A-B button a second time to set point B and begin loop playback. Press the A-B button a third time to cancel A-B Repeat.
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Page 29: Audio Cd Playback
Total tracks Selected track Track names Scrolling ID3 tag (MP3 only) www.adcom.com JPEG/Picture CD Playback Basic JPEG/Picture CD Playback Load the JPEG disc in the disc tray. Use the Arrow keys to select the desired folder/ file and press Select to start the slideshow. -
Page 30: Program Playback
Program Playback DVD/VCD Program Playback Load a DVD or VCD. Press the Program button to display the Program menu. Highlight the desired title/chapter and press Se- lect to add it to your program. • If you make a mistake, press Clear to delete the last programmed title. -
Page 31: Chapter 5 - Help
Always retain your original sales receipt as a proof of purchase. Product Care & Maintenance Before your Adcom DVD player left our factory, it was carefully inspected for physical imperfections and tested for all electrical parameters as a routine part of Adcom’s systematic quality control. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting The table below shows possible causes and solutions to common GDV-870 issues. If you do not see the answers you need here, please contact your Adcom dealer or customer service department; see page 31. Symptom Cause/Solution No power • Make sure the power cord is properly connected to the power outlet. -
Page 33: Technical Specifications
• Full Depth ... 18 inches (457.2mm) Unit Weight ... 13.75 lbs. (6.24kg) Trigger Pass Through ... 12vDC (3.5mm T/R) Trigger Input ... 12vDC (3.5mm T/R) IR Input ... 3.5mm T/R Specifications are subject to change without notice. www.adcom.com GDV-870 Owner’s Manual... -
Page 34: Index
Index Angle 27 Aspect 27 Aspect Ratio 20 Audio 19, 27 Audio Cables 11 Audio Settings 21 Bass Management 21 Brightness 20 CD Playback 29 Center Delay 21 Center Speakers 21 Connections 2-Channel Audio 13 5.1-Channel Audio 14 Component Video 12 Composite Video 12 Digital Audio 14 HDMI 13... - Page 35 Adcom shall not be liable for any errors contained herein or for any damages arising out of or related to this document or the informa- tion contained herein, even if Adcom has been advised of the possibility of such damages. This document is intended for informational and instructional purposes only.
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