McIntosh C2200 Thank You, Please Take A Moment, Serial Number Purchase Date Dealer Name

Thank You

Your decision to own this McIntosh C2200 Tube Preampli- fier ranks you at the very top among discriminating music listeners. You now have “The Best.” The McIntosh dedica- tion 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 tech- nical assistance for all McIntosh products at:

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

2 Chambers Street

Binghamton, New York 13903

Phone: 607-723-1545

Fax: 607-723-3636

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: 607-723-3515

Fax: 607-723-1917

Copyright 2003 ♥ by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

Table of Contents
Safety Instructions	2
Thank You and Please Take a Moment	3
Technical Assistance and Customer Service	3
Table of Contents	3
Important Information	4
Connector Information	4
Introduction	5
Performance Features	5
Dimensions	6
Installation	7
Connections
Rear Panel Connections	8
How to Connect for Power Control	9
How to Connect for Audio and Data Control	10
How to Connect for Pass Thru Mode	11
How to Connect for a Second Room	12
Front Panel Features
Front Panel Controls, Displays, Push-buttons,
and Switches	13
Setup
How to Operate the Setup Mode	14
Default Settings	14
Display Brightness	14
Input Trim Level	15
Re-Title Inputs	15
Power Control Triggers	16
Auto Tone	16
Pass Thru Mode	17
Power On Option	17
Remote Control Selection	17
Firmware Version	18
Operation
How to Operate the C2200	19
Remote Control Push-buttons	22
How to Operate by Remote Control	23
Additional Information
Technical Description	24
Specifications	26
Packing Instruction	27

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