Thank You
Your decision to own this McIntosh C500 Controller to- gether with the Preamplifier or Tube Preamplifier ranks you at the very top among discriminating music listeners. You now have “The Best.” The McIntosh dedication to “Qual- ity,” is assurance that you will receive many years of musi- cal 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:
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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 tech- nical assistance for all McIntosh products at:
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
2 Chambers Street
Binghamton, New York 13903
Phone:
Fax:
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 as- sistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the McIntosh Service Department at:
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
2 Chambers Street
Binghamton, New York 13903
Phone:
Fax:
Copyright 2007 ♥ by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
Table of Contents |
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Safety Instructions | 2 | |
Thank You and Please Take a Moment | 3 | |
Technical Assistance and Customer Service | 3 | |
Table of Contents | 3 | |
Important Information and Connector Information | ........... 4 | |
Introduction | 4 | |
Performance Features | 5 | |
Dimensions | ||
Installation | 9 | |
Connections: |
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C500 Rear Panels | 11 | |
C500 Controller Rear Panel Connections |
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(Separate Sheet) | Mc1A | |
C500 Preamplifier and Tube Preamplifier |
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Rear Panel Connections (Separate Sheet) | Mc2A | |
How to Connect the C500 Controller and |
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Preamplifier and Pasthru Mode | ||
Connection Diagrams (Separate Sheet) | Mc3A, Μc3Β | |
Connection Diagrams (Separate Sheet) | Mc1Β | |
Front Panel Features: |
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C500 Controller Front Panel Controls, |
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Displays and | 14 | |
C500 Preamplifier and C500 Tube Preamplifier |
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Front Panel Displays and Jack | 15 | |
Setup: |
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How to Operate the Setup Modes | ||
Remote Control: |
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Remote Control | 26 | |
How to operate the Remote Control | 27 | |
Operation: |
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How to Operate the C500 | ||
Additional Information: |
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Technical Description | ||
Block Diagrams (Separate Sheet) | Mc2Β | |
Specifications | ||
Packing Instruction | 39 |
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