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SERVICE INFORMATION ........28 WARRANTY INFORMATION ......... 29 GTP-860II SPECIFICATIONS ........ 31 ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual |...
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E. The device has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged. DO NOT ATTEMPT SERVICING OF THIS UNIT YOURSELF. | ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. POUR PREVENIR LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES NE PAS UTILISER CETTE FICHE...
We recommend that you exercise care when placing components on top of the GTP-860II. If you are placing a heat producing component (such as an amplifier) on top of or below the GTP-860II, it is recommended that you allow at least three (3) inches vertical spacing for proper airflow.
Turn the unit Off by pressing the Power button on the front panel. All lights will extin- guish. When the GTP-860II is plugged into the wall current may still be flowing into the trans- former. Only when the GTP-860II is unplugged...
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Press the down/up button again for 1/2 second to start searching again. The GTP-860II tuner can receive AM, FM and FM stereo broadcasts. Up to 32 stations can be preset and accessed from the front panel or remote.
[ 7 ] Input Selector These buttons select the active video and audio input for the GTP-860II. The source that is currently selected will be shown on the top line of the front panel display and the LED in the source button will be red.
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[ 9 ] Bass/Treble Controls The GTP-860II is fitted with Bass and Treble tone controls to adjust the overall tonality of your system. The 12 o’clock position is ‘flat’ with no boost or cut and a detent indicates this position.
[ 14 ] Video/Analog Audio Inputs & Outputs 1.2 Inputs & Outputs System Connections Like the front panel, the GTP-860II’s rear panel is carefully arranged to make hookup, configuration, and use as simple as possible. However, the GTP-860II’s capabilities take some study to use most effectively.
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Video Composite standard. If your video components have an S-Video connector use dedi- cated S-Video leads to connect them to the GTP-860II in the same way as described with the Video Composite equivalents. A video signal fed to an S-Video input...
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Video 1-4, CD and Tape inputs. They are designed to allow the user to interface the sourc- es connected to the GTP-860II with an external stereo receiver or tuner/ preamplifier to facilitate multi-zone operation. When using the GTP-860II...
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Connecting a Multi-Zone Source The drawing above illustrates the proper hook-up to provide audio to multiple zones using a signal source with the GTP-860II. As illustrated right audio outputs please visit www.adcom.com preamp outputs aux-out antenna multi-zone source output R audio...
CD button does not light. The dim command is not pre programmed in the CD remote page. If your GTP-860II is on you will also notice the display does not respond to this command. Press the [53] main button again to reenter the main remote page.
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[ 31 ] Volume Up/Down In all modes, these buttons change the master volume setting of the GTP-860II. In all modes except main, they can be reprogrammed with new commands. The Volume control does not affect recordings made using the...
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(Macro Keys) These buttons are programmable for use with any source. [ 50 ] Sleep Button Press sleep to make the GTP-860II automatically switch off after a pre- set number of minutes. Pressing the sleep button once will set the sleep...
RIGHT OSD Right Select DOWN OSD Scroll Down | ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual Look down the left-hand column until you see the button you want to learn about. Then look under MAIN to see if it is pre programmed for a GTP-...
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Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Surr Backs On/Off Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable Programmable For Macro Use For Macro Use For Macro Use For Macro Use Sleep Backlights All Buttons Programmable ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual |...
1. Press the main source selector button. This tells the remote that you want to use GTP-860II pre pro- grammed commands. The main button will flash red to tell you it under- stands.
Macro Commands “Macro” commands are simply a series of individual commands initi- ated by pushing just one button. The ADCOM remote can learn up to 10 individual commands and store them as a single macro. There are five “macro initiator” but- tons on the ADCOM remote: power, m1, m2, m3, and m4.
Function and Data list for GTP-860II (ADCOM) Discrete (Direct Access) Custom Code for Installers 1AE8h: Custom Code(B) Custom Code(B): 0101 1000 0001 0111 LSB on left Function MAIN POWER ON MAIN POWER OFF DOLBY PRO LOGIC SYMPHONY HALL 2 CHANNEL STEREO...
This speaker setting is preferred if you are not using surround backs. surround rear left front left center front right surround rear right front left center front right ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual |...
3.1 On-Screen Display The GTP-860II is equipped with an elaborate On-Screen Display (OSD) facility. As the OSD is an essential tool to set up the various parameters for...
(available from Radio Shack) and the built-in test tone generator in the GTP-860II. To access the test tone, navigate to the DELAY CONFIG channel test page on the OSD. Be car-...
As the value in increased, the appa- rant image width of the sound stage will increase. | ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual 3.7 Other Setup Functions The GTP-860 II also has certain func- tions that can be accessed by using multiple front panel buttons pressed simultaneously.
• Check station tuning. Switch off or move the source of the electrical noise • Check station tuning. Adjust or replace AM antenna • Check station tuning. Adjust or replace antenna • No remedy ADCOM GTP-860 II Owner’s Manual |...
AC line surges, etc. If you experience unexpected behavior, or if the GTP-860II “locks up” and does not respond to control input, reset it by turning the front power switch off. (Do not use the remote control’s “power” button.) Wait 10 seconds and then turn the GTP-860II This unit is manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
The above warranties are subject to the following conditions: (1) You must retain and present your dated invoice or bill of sale to provide proof of original purchase from an ADCOM Authorized Dealer and coverage under the warranty period. (2) You must notify us within ten (10) days after you discover a defective product or part.
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