McIntosh owner manual How to Operate the C220, Mono, Record Monitor, Setup, Mute, Output 1 and

Models: C220

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How to Operate the C220

Mono

Press the Front Panel MONO Push-button or the MODE Push-button on the Remote Control to combine left and right stereo signals to a Monophonic Signal. The Front Panel LED will illuninate indicating the MONO Mode is active. The C220 automatically stores into memory for each Input, the Selection of the Stereo or Mono Mode.

Note: The signals at the TAPE OUT Jacks are not affected.

Record Monitor

Press the REC MONITOR Push-button to hear the TAPE/ REC Playback Signal during the recording process.

Setup

Pressing the SETUP Push-button activates the Setup Mode of the C220 and allows customizing various operating functions. Refer to page 14 for additional information.

Mute

Press the MUTE Push-button, on the C220 Front Panel or on the Remote Control, to Mute the Audio at the OUT- PUTS Connectors and HEADPHONES Output Jack. The Front Panel Alphanumeric Display will indicate the Input Source Name followed by the word MUTE in place of the actual volume setting. Refer to figure 15.

Pressing the Mute Push-button a second time or adjust- ing the volume control (either the Front Panel or Remote Control) will un-mute the C220.

Figure 15

If the Front Panel MUTE Push-button is pressed for at least 3 seconds, the C220 will mute the OUTPUTS con- nectors, yet listening with headphones will continue until the Mute Push-button is pressed again for 3 seconds. The Front Panel Alphanumeric Display will indicate the Input Source Name, Volume Setting and a Dot. Refer to figures 16 and 17.

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Output 1 and 2

Press the HOME Push-button followed by the SPKR 1 or 2 Push-buttons to send audio to separate Power Amplifiers con- nected to the rear panel OUT- PUTS 1 or 2 Jacks. It also acti- vates the POWER CONTROL SPKR 1 & SPKR 2 Jacks on the rear panel of the C220. To stop the Audio and Power Control Signals from going to the sepa- rate Power Amplifiers, press the HOME Push-button followed by the SPKR 1 or 2 Push-buttons.

Headphones Jack Connect a pair of dynamic headphones with a 1/4” (0.64cm) stereo phone type plug to the Headphones Jack for private listening.

How To Make A Tape Record- ing

1. Select the signal you wish to record.

2. Adjust the record level using the recorder volume control and proceed with the record- ing process.

3.To listen to the playback of the

program source just recorded, press the RECord MONI- TOR Push-button.

Note: The C220 TAPE OUTPUTS are not affected by the VOLUME or BALANCE controls.

Reset of Microprocessors

In the unlikely event the controls of the C220 stop func- tioning, the microprocessors can be reset by performing the following:

1.Press and hold in the STANDBY/ON Push-button for approximately five seconds.

2.When the C220 cycles On then Off, release the STANDBY/ON Push-button.

3.When the STANDBY/ON LED is illuminated press the STANDBY/ON Push-button, the C220 will resume normal operation.

Note: This can be performed with the C220 On or in the Standby Mode.

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