ACIES
GT9600
DIVERSITY DIGITAL
TV RECEIVER
™
I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L
PA GE 2 I N S TRUCTI O N MANUA L G T 9 600
CO NTE NTS
FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
ACCESSORIES SUPPLIED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
PTIONAL ACCESSORIES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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DUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
INTRO
EMOTE CONTROL BUTTONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
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CONNECTIONS & FEATURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
UNIT
EMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
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SIC OPERATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
BA
Gener
M
al Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ENU GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
GME STRONGLY RECOMMENDS THAT YOU KEEP THIS MANUAL
IN A SAFE PL ACE FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
Automatic
Progr
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Teletext Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Radio Channels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
LLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
INSTA
BLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
TROU
PECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
S
ARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Back Page
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Channel Search . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
am Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
FE AT U RE S
Fully MPEG-2 and DVB-T compliant
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Specifically designed for mobile digital
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terrestial reception.
Twin diversity tuners capable of receiving signal
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at speeds up to 150 Km/per hour.
Conformally coated PCB
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Infrared remote control
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Extension infrared eye for concealed installations
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Tough exterior construction with an easy wall
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mounting option.
Simple plug and play installation
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Supports 4:3 and 16:9 formats
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S-Video as well as Composite outputs
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Slimline design 250 (w) x 150 (d) x 35 (h) mm
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Electronic program guide
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The GME ACIES™ Digital TV Receiver is supplied with the
following accessories in the standard package:
• Digital Receiver
• Infrared Remote Control Handset
• Remote Control Receiver Extension Eye
• Receiver to Monitor Interconnection Cable
• DC Power Cable
• Mounting hardware (4 brackets)
• Owner’s Manual
Please contact your point of purchase immediately if any
of these components are missing.
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windscreen installations.
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grade installations.
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suit
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AC CE SS ORi ES S Upp li Ed
Op T iO N Al ACC ES SO RiE S
AE960
– Powered diversity antennas for on
AE961
– Stainless steel diversity antenna for
mobile applications.
AE961B
– Black diversity antenna for
mobile applications.
AE341T
– Diversity antennas for all Marine
MDA20H
– Low noise masthead amplifier to
AE341T
.
PIK960
– Power Injectors to suit MDA
G T 9 600 I N S TRUCTI O N MANUA L PA GE 3
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PSK18KR
– 240 V AC to 15 V DC power adaptor
for mains powering.
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VC4S
– 24 V DC to 13.8 V DC power converter
iNT RO dU C Ti ON
Congratulations on the purchase of your GME ACIES™
Diversity DVB-T digital receiver.
™
The ACIES
of TV reception for mobile installations. By drawing on over
45 years experience in television signal engineering and the
latest digital reception techniques, GME’s ACIES™ compact
digital receiver, provides as the name suggests, clear,
focussed pictures whether parked, moored or underway*.
GME’s ACIES
tuners both set to the same frequency. A Digital Signal
Processor (DSP) constantly monitors information from both
tuners to generate the best signal and consequently the
best possible picture at all times.
When first installing the GME ACIES
moving to a new location, it will be necessary to undertake
an auto Channel search. See page 5 for details.
The GME ACIES
vessel’s standard 12 Volt system and is supplied complete
with mounting hardware, all interconnection cables and
remote control. For optimum performance, GME strongly
recommends that a matching pair of AE341T custom
external aerials be used for marine installations, AE960 for
automotive use.
Particular care should be taken to follow the installation
diagram on page 7 of this manual.
tuning process is relatively straight forward, however, for
digital receiver overcomes the age old problem
™
diversity receiver contains two integrated
™
receiver or when
™
receiver package operates from the
The installation and
larger vessels where multiple receivers may be required,
ME strongly recommends installation be undertaken by
G
an appropriately qualified electronics technician.
GME offers a full range of accessories, including splitters
and signal amplifiers to facilitate such installations.
*Within the digital television transmission footprint
RE M OT E CO NT ROl b UT T ON S
Recall
Standby (Power)
Numeric Buttons
Arrow Left/Right
Arrow Up/Down
Menu
TV/Radio
Remove the plastic battery insulator
on the remote control prior to first use.
Info
Mute
Guide
Audio
Pg Up/Down
Enter
Exit
Red/Green/
Yellow
Function
Se
lect
UNi T CO NNE CT i ON S & FE AT URE S
power
DC
Main power
switch
DC power
input
for active
antenna
output
Extension
infrared
eye input
Video
S-
output
Video/Audio
output
terminals
Antenna inputs
Power off
indicator
Power on
indicator
mote
Re
sensor
Bracket
(x4)