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The unit should be connected to a power supply outlet only of the voltage and frequency marked on its rear panel. The power supply cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched, especially near the plug, convenience receptacles, or where the cord exits from the unit.
Follow all operating instructions. Clean material as they are intended to can radiate radio frequency energy the enclosure only with a dry cloth or a reduce the possibility of transportation and, if not installed and used in vacuum cleaner. You must allow 10 cm...
Audio Features and read the short explanations of each feature below. When • Supports the following digital audio formats: you finish, you will be well on your way to enjoying the GDV- Dolby Digital® 850’s convenience, performance, and quality. DTS® (Digital Theater Systems) DTS®...
Pressing this button open/closes the [ 5 ] Stop Button disc tray. Press the STOP button to stop a disc that [ 9 ] / [ 10 ] Chapter/Track Step is playing. If playback is restarted after Back and Skip...
Note: The 480P progressive scan output can only be used with will use, where they’ll be placed, a digital television capable of displaying or converting 480P images.
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[ 20 ] 12V DC Trigger Insert the supplied power cord into A trigger, if properly hooked-up, can prove the AC input of the rear panel of the to be very convenient. Use the 12V DC GDV-850. Do not use a power cord...
Component Video, S-video, Analog and Digital Audio (typical for DVD video) GDV-850 DVD Player GTP-880 Tuner Preamp Note: The GTP-880 uses BNC style jacks for component video inputs. Adap- tors or dedicated cables are available from your authorized ADCOM dealer. | ADCOM GDV-850 Owner’s Manual...
Multichannel Direct Analog Output and Component Video (DVD Audio) GDV-850 DVD Player GTP-880 Tuner Preamp Note: The GTP-880 uses BNC style jacks for component video inputs. Adap- tors or dedicated cables are available from your authorized ADCOM dealer. ADCOM GDV-850 Owner’s Manual |...
The main power The PBC button turns playback control particular chapter/track to jump to. switch on the rear panel must be in the off and provides direct access to the The option to navigate to a different on position for this button to function.
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SF: Slow Forward, SR: Slow Reverse The mute button mutes the audio out- Press the PLAY/ENTER button to start SF 2X, SF 4X, SF 8X, SR 2X, SR 4X, SR puts of the DVD player. Pressing this playing the disc from the beginning or...
PC or ‘dumb ter- [48] Menu Button available angles. If none are available minal’ via a straight-through standard The menu button will always display a white hand will be displayed.
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R 65 (i.e. 0x52, 0x36, 0x35) = POWER Returns: “R”,<CR>,<LF>,”>” (i.e. 0x52, mode, 0 = Unit is out of Standby ON/OFF TOGGLE 0x0D, 0x0A, 0x3E) char3 VIDEO OFF: 1 = Video is OFF, 0 = R 68 (i.e. 0x52, 0x36, 0x38) = NAVIGATE RIGHT Where: <char1> &...
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Function and Data List for GDV-850 (Discrete) Remote Control via IR Custom Code: 1Ah E5h Code Type: NEC Carrier Frequency: 38kHz Command GDV-850 Function IR: D7~D0 Deci eject_key opens/closes disc tray 0000 0100 setup_key enters GDV-850 setup mode 1000 0100...
Chapter/Track Time Audio Channel Remain Function for the type of repeat in the fourth Language selection, Time Display, 3.2 Display Overview segment, and an L in the fifth segment Repeat Mode, etc.), indicators appear A lighted display on the front panel...
However, mate- GDV-850 Setup Menu player video output to be configured rial originally shot on film presents a to match the size of your TV and your more difficult challenge since it was 4.1 Setup Overview viewing preferences. First, you need...
Grayscale in video is measured and for a scene on a DVD Video disc. this feature. tracked on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white) IRE units. In NTSC video is tradi- Captions tionally assigned the 7.5 IRE value as being the black cutoff in a picture.
1 foot per msec, so if your rear Output Mode Subwoofer speakers are three feet closer to the listening spot than your fronts, add 3 msec. of delay. Delays set in the DVD player will not be duplicated by your preamp when the signal goes out from your DVD player’s...
4.5 Preferences Compressing the signal is most com- monly used in night mode listening, when a lot of bass is not desirable. The options are full to 1/8 and off in 1/8 Many DVDs provide additional tracks steps. Compression only works with the with translations of the movie on player’s analog outputs.
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• Press PLAY/ENTER to restore the without having to make this selection factory default settings. each time you watch or listen to a new Note: the default TV type setting is disc. The options are English, French, NTSC.
Folder Rep: Repeat all of the tracks or images in the selected folder When displaying JPEG photo images, On the left side of the menu is a list of continuously until playback is stopped the following additional features are folders on the disc. When a folder is by pressing the STOP button.
Many options are not available when playing sound files. • Press PAUSE when in slideshow mode to hold on an image then press the PREV or NEXT buttons to advance image-by-image. • Press the RESUME button to change the transi-...
This displays all the line of a picture at player with a digital audio output. 5.1 Technology Overview the same time, in one very fast burst, DVD Audio : DVD-Audio is an exten- which is in contrast to an aging process...
“hum” audible through- RCA cables. Connect one RCA cable at out your speakers, even with the main a time to see if one specific cable is If you are experiencing difficulties, volume turned all the way down, you responsible.
If you will not be using your home theater system for an handling. Improper shipment of the product will void your extended period of time, it is always a good idea to turn the warranty coverage. unit off using the power switch on the rear panel of the GDV- 850.
(6) This warranty extends only to defects in material or workmanship as limited above and does not extend to any product or part which has been lost or discarded by you or to damage to products or parts caused by misuse, accident,...
DVD (192/176.4 kHz) : 2 Hz to 88 kHz Dynamic range: 16 bit: more than 100 dB A disc can only be played if its region code 20 bit: more than 110 dB 24 bit: more than 110 dB matches the code printed on the back-panel of the GDV-850.