Rear Panel Connections and Switch
BALANCED INPUT for an au- dio cable from a preamplifier or control center audio output
UNBALANCED INPUT for an audio cable from a preamplifier or control cen- ter audio output
CIRCUIT BREAKER Press to reset if the am- plifier will not power up
OUTPUT Connections for 2 ohm loudspeaker
POWER CONTROL IN receives turn On/ Off signals from a McIntosh component and the POWER CONTROL OUT sends a turn On/Off signal to the next McIntosh compo- nent
INPUT MODE switch selects balanced or unbalanced 
input
Connect the MC1201 power cord to a live AC outlet. Refer to in- formation on the back panel to deter- mine the correct voltage
OUTPUT Connections for 8 ohm loudspeaker
OUTPUT Connections for 4 ohm loudspeaker
Caution: The Loudspeaker 
Negative Connections are above chassis ground. Do not combine any connections together, ground them or connect with another MC1201.
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