McIntosh MCD201 owner manual Installation

				Installation
Installation
The MCD201 can be placed upright on a table or shelf,			2 inches (5.08cm) above the top, 2 inches (5.08cm) below
standing on its four feet. It also can be custom installed in			the bottom and 1 inch (2.54cm) on each side of the Audio
a piece of furniture or cabinet of your choice. The four feet			Control Center, so that airflow is not obstructed. Allow 17
may be removed from the bottom of the MCD201 when it			inches (43.18cm) depth behind the front panel. Allow 1-1/8
is custom installed as outlined below. The four feet togeth-			inch (2.9cm) in front of the mounting panel for knob clear-
er with the mounting screws should be retained for possible			ance. Be sure to cut out a ventilation hole in the mounting
future use if the MCD201 is removed from the custom			shelf according to the dimensions in the drawing.
installation and used free standing. The required panel
cutout, ventilation cutout and unit dimensions are shown.
Always provide adequate ventilation for your MCD201.
Cool operation			17-1/16"
ensures the
			43.34cm
longest pos-
sible operat-
ing life for	MCD201 Front Panel
any electronic				4-7/8"
instrument.	Custom Cabinet Cutout			12.38cm
Do not install
the MCD201
directly above
a heat generat-
ing compo-
nent such as a			Cutout Opening for Custom Mounting
high powered
amplifier. If		Cabinet
all the com-		Front
ponents are		Panel
installed in a
single cabinet,
a quiet running	MCD201 Side View
ventilation
	in Custom Cabinet
fan can be a
definite asset			Cutout Opening for Ventilation
in maintaining		Support		Chassis
all the system
			1-1/16"	Spacers
components at		Shelf
			2.70cm
the coolest pos-
sible operating
temperature.		1"	8-5/8"
A custom cabi-
			21.91cm
		2.54cm
net installation	MCD201 Bottom View		15-1/2"	15-1/16"
should provide	in Custom Cabinet		39.37cm	38.26cm
the follow-			Cutout Opening
ing minimum
			for Ventilation
spacing dimen-
sions for cool		3"
operation.
		7.62cm	12-5/16"
Allow at least
	Note: Center the cutout Horizontally on the unit.
			31.27cm
	For purposes of clarity, the above
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	illustration is not drawn to scale.
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