Adcom GFR 700 Owners Manual

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Adcom GFR 700 Owners Manual

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This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute risk of fire or electric shock. This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance instructions in the literature accompanying this product. Do not place this unit on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The unit may fall, causing serious in - jury to a child or adult, and serious damage to the unit. Use only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table recommended by the manufacturer or sold with the unit. Any mounting of the device should follow the manufac - turers instructions, and should use a mounting accessory recommended by the manufacturer. Congratulations on your purchase of the Adcom GFR-700 You have made a wise choice that will reward you with exceptionally accurate musical sound reproduction for years to come. To realize the full potential of your new receiver, please read these operating and installation instructions thoroughly before attempting to make any connections to it. The GFR-700 is not only designed to reproduce the highest quality sound and picture but also to deliver the greatest possible value. It is our engineers passion for perfection that has enabled our components to be judged the equivalent of others costing two, three, or even 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. All Adcom components are the result of a long-standing dedication to innovation, quality, simplicity, and value. Adcom: We have the power - and now, so do you! Copyrights/Trademarks Published by Adcom Copyright © 2006 Adcom, LLC All rights reserved Adcom and the Adcom logo are registered trademarks of Adcom, LLC. This unit is manufactured under license from Dolby Labora - tories Licensing Corporation. It is additionally licensed under one or more of the following patents: U.S. number 3,959,GTP- 880, Canadian numbers 1,004,603 and 1,037,877. Dolby® Pro Logic®, Dolby ProLogic II®, Dolby Digital EX®, and Dolby Digital® are registered trademarks of Dolby Laborato - ries Licensing Corporation. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. US Patent Number 5,451,942 and other world-wide patents is - sued and pending. DTS®, dts®, DTS Digital Surround®, DTS-ES®, DTS NEO:6® are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. Copyright 2003 Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. HDMI, the HDMI logo and High-Definition Multimedia Interface are trademarks or registered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC. No part of this manual may be reproduced or electronically trans - mitted without the express written consent of Adcom, LLC.

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3 GFR-700 Owners Manual www.adcom.com Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Welcom e Introduc tion ………………………………………………… 5 Key Features ………………………………………………… 5 Unpacking the GFR-700 ……………………………… 5 Placing the GFR-700 …………………………………… 6 About the Remote Control ………………………… 6 Front Pan el Overview ………………………………… 7 Remote Control Overview …………………………… 8 Rear Panel Overview …………………………………… 10 Display Overview ………………………………………… 12 Chapter 2 - Connection s Connections Ov e rv iew ………………………………… 13 Before You Begin ………………………………………… 13 AM/FM Antenna Co nnections ……………………… 14 Basic Audio/ Video Connectio ns ………………… 15 DVD Player Connectio ns ……………………………… 16 Co mponent /Progressive Scan Connections … 17 Digital Audio Connectio ns …………………………… 18 HDMI Connec tions ……………………………………… 19 External Decoder Connections …………………… 20 CD/ Tape Player Connections ……………………… 21 TV /Monitor Connections …………………………… 22 Speaker Placement …………………………………… 23 Speaker Connections …………………………………… 24 External Ampli fier Connections ……………… 25 Video Record er Connections ……………………… 26 Tape Out /Aux Connectio ns ………………………… 27 Room 2 Connections ………………………………… 28 Control Connections …………………………………… 29 Power Connections …………………………………… 30 Chapter 3 - Setu p Setup Ov e rv iew …………………………………………… 31 Setup Navigation ………………………………………… 32 Input Configuration ……………………………………… 33 Speaker Configuration ……………………………… 34 Delay Configuration …………………………………… 35 Channel Balance ……………………………………… 36 Pro Logic IIx/ Neo:6 Configuration ……………… 37 Room 2 Basic Configuration ……………………… 38 Room 2 Advanced Con figuration ………………… 39 System Configuration ………………………………… 40 A nalog Inpu t Level ……………………………………… 41 Remote Control Setup ………………………………… 42 Using Preprogrammed Commands ……………… 43 Programming Remote Commands …………… 46 Deleting Remote Commands ……………………… 47 Programming Macro Buttons …………………… 48 Discrete Remote Control Commands ………… 49 Chapter 4 - Operation s Operations Overview …………………………………… 51 Basic Audio/Video Playback ………………………… 52 External 7.1 Playback ………………………………… 52 Tape Playback ……………………………………………… 52 Selecting Surround Modes …………………………… 53 Basic Re cording …………………………………………… 55 Tuner Operations ……………………………………… 56 System Operations ……………………………………… 57 Room 2 Operations …………………………………… 58 Chapter 5 - Hel p Customer S upport ……………………………………… 59 Adcom Protection Plan ……………………………… 59 Product Care & Maintenance ……………………… 59 System R eset ……………………………………………… 59 Troubleshooting ………………………………………… 60 Technical Specifications ……………………………… 61 Index …………………………………………………………… 62