McIntosh MCC302M User Manual

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How to Connect for Two Channels

1. Connect a wire from the Control Center Amp On to

the MCC302 ON Connector on the right side of the
amplifier.

Note: All cables should be connected to the amplifier

before connecting the DC power cables to the
battery.

2. Connect a wire from a McIntosh Control Center with

Power Guard to the MCC302 PG Connector on the
right side of the amplifier.

3. Connect cables (up to 12AWG) from two separate

loudspeaker systems, to the Amplifier’s Channels 1
and 2 OUTPUT Terminals, being careful to observe
the correct polarities.

4. Connect audio cables from the Control Center Outputs

to the MCC302 Inputs 1 and 2.

5. Optional Connection illustrated below shows the SUB

OUTput connected to a separate Subwoofer Power
Amplifier and Subwoofer Loudspeaker.

Note: The Subwoofer Outputs are line-level outputs and

summed from all the Input Channels. They can be
remotely controlled by connecting a cable from the
SUB REMOTE CONTROL jack to the Optional
External Rotary Control.

6. Optional Connection allows the SUB REMOTE CON-

TROL to be connected to the Power Amplifier, regard-
less of the MCC302 Operating Mode used.

7. Connect the MCC302 to the vehicle battery terminals

using size 4AWG (Maximum) cables.

Note: It is advisable to place an inline fuse of a suitable

size as close as possible to the battery.

Left Front

Right Front

Subwoofer
Loudspeaker

Optional Subwoofer Amplifier

Vehicle
Battery

Fuse

McIntosh Control Center

Power Guard

Amp ON

Left Loudspeakers

Right Loudspeakers

McIntosh External
Subwoofer Rotary Control