McIntosh C41 User Manual
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Performance Features
Introduction
·
Listen and Record Circuitry
Separate Record and Listen circuits allow you to record
one program source while listening to another.
·
Two Signal Processor Loops
Separate front panel switched Signal Processor Loops are
provided for the listen and record circuits.
·
Multiple Inputs
Eight high level inputs and one MM phono input provide
for all popular program sources. The Aux input can be
switched to accept a moving magnet phono cartridge.
·
Tone Control Bypass
At the flat settings the Bass and Treble control circuit ele-
ments are removed from the Listen signal path.
·
Electronic Input Switching
Digital Logic integrated circuits drive Electromagnetic
Switches on all inputs and operating functions for reliable,
noiseless, distortion free switching.
·
Remote Control
A Remote Control is included that will allow control of
major front panel controls and switches.
·
Balanced and Unbalanced Inputs/Outputs
Seven unbalanced inputs, and three unbalanced outputs are
provided. One balanced input, and one balanced output are
also included.
·
Output Switching
Front panel Output push-buttons control two switched out-
puts that allow you to send signals to two separate power
amplifiers.
The C41, Remote Controlled Audio Control Center is a el-
egant instrument that allows you to enjoy outstanding mu-
sic reproduction. It includes a wide range of convenient
operating functions to enhance your listening experience.
The classic McIntosh C41 will perfectly complement a
McIntosh stereo power amplifier for a stereo system of in-
comparable performance and style.
Table of Contents
Safety Instructions ............................................................ 2
Thank You and Please Take a Moment............................. 3
Technical Assistance and Customer Service .................... 3
Table of Contents and General Notes ............................... 4
Introduction ...................................................................... 4
Performance Features ....................................................... 4
Dimensions ....................................................................... 5
Installation ........................................................................ 6
Rear Panel Connections and Switch ................................. 7
How to Connect ................................................................ 8
How to Connect for Additional Room(s) ......................... 9
How to Connect for Video Switching............................. 10
Front Panel Controls, Push-Buttons and Switch ............ 11
How to Operate............................................................... 12
Remote Control Push-Buttons ........................................ 14
How to Operate the Remote Control .............................. 15
Performance Charts ........................................................ 16
Specifications ................................................................. 18
Packing Instruction ......................................................... 19
General Notes
1. The following Connecting Cable is available from the
McIntosh Parts Department:
Data and Power Control Cable Part No. 170-202
Six foot, 2 conductor shielded, with two 1/8 inch stereo
mini phone plugs.
2. For additional connection information, refer to the owners
manual(s) for any component(s) connected to the C41.
3. A McIntosh Power Controller may be added to the C41 to
provide AC Power Switching to components that do not have
Power Control Connections. See your McIntosh Dealer for
additional information.
4. Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced Connectors on the
C41:
PIN 1: Shield or ground
PIN 2: + input
PIN 3: - input
Pin 1
Pin 2
Pin 3
Pin 2