McIntosh MCD201 User Manual

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Thank You

Your decision to own this McIntosh MCD201 SACD/CD

Player ranks you at the very top among discriminating

music listeners. You now have “The Best.” The McIntosh

dedication to “Quality,” is assurance that you will receive

many years of musical enjoyment from this unit.

Please take a short time to read the information in this

manual. We want you to be as familiar as possible with all

the features and functions of your new McIntosh.

Please Take A Moment

The serial number, purchase date and McIntosh Dealer

name are important to you for possible insurance claim or

future service. The spaces below have been provided for

you to record that information:
Serial Number: __________________________________

Purchase Date: __________________________________

Dealer Name: ___________________________________

Technical Assistance

If at any time you have questions about your McIntosh

product, contact your McIntosh Dealer who is familiar

with your McIntosh equipment and any other brands that

may be part of your system. If you or your Dealer wish

additional help concerning a suspected problem, you can

receive technical assistance for all McIntosh products at:

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

2 Chambers Street

Binghamton, New York 13903

Phone: 607-723-1545

Fax: 607-724-0549

Customer Service

If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of

repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You can also return

it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service Department. For

assistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the

McIntosh Service Department at:

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

2 Chambers Street

Binghamton, New York 13903

Phone: 607-723-3515

Fax: 607-723-1917

Safety Instructions ............................................................2

Thank You and Please Take a Moment .............................4

Technical Assistance and Customer Service ....................4

Table of Contents ..............................................................4

General Information .........................................................4

Disc Information ...............................................................5

Connector and Cable Information ....................................5

Introduction .......................................................................6

Performance Features .......................................................6

Dimensions .......................................................................7

Installation ........................................................................8

Connections:

Rear Panel Connections ....................................................9

How to Connect Control, Analog and Digital Audio ..... 10

How to Connect Directly to a Power Amplifier ............. 11

Front Panel Features:

Front Panel Displays, Controls, Push-buttons and Jack . 12

Front Panel Information Display ..................................... 13

Remote Control:

Remote Control Push-buttons ......................................... 14

How to Operate by Remote Control ............................... 15

Operation:

How to Operate the MCD201 ......................................... 16

Additional Information:

Specifications ..................................................................22

Packing Instruction .........................................................23

Table of Contents

1. For additional connection information, refer to the

owner’s manual(s) for any component(s) connected to

the MCD201 SACD/CD Player.

2. The Super Audio Compact Discs Audio Signals are

converted internally from Digital to Analog.

3. A PCM version of the decoded MP3 Signal is available

at the Digital Audio Outputs.

General Information