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On Screen Icon Display

There are On-Screen Icons available to indicate the current audio transport operating conditions and some also provide the ability to make changes to the disc currently being played. These On-Screen Icons are accessible by pressing the DISP/TIME, AUDIO or SEARCH Push-button on the supplied Remote Control. For each of the disc types played there is at least one On-Screen Icon. If there are more than one On-Screen Icons for a given disc type, they are ac- cessed by additional presses of the DISP/TIME Push-but- ton. Refer to figures 74 and 75.

Once the On- Screen Icon ap- pears, changes to items such as the Track Play- ing, the Chapter Playing, the Group Playing, the Elapsed Time into the disc or the

Audio Mode, etc. may be accomplished. The highlighted item or another item can be selected by using the DIREC-

TIONAL, SELECT AND NUMERIC Push-buttons on the Remote Control. After the desired changes have been made, the last press of the DISP/TIME,

AUDIO or SEARCH Push-button will switch off the On- Screen Icon.

DVD-Video Direct Title Selection

The MVP871 Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Title currently playing. Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push-button(s) to enter the desired Title Number.

Note: The desired disc Title may also be selected by using the Search Function. Press the SEARCH Push-button on the Remote Control until the Title On-Screen Icon appears, then use the NUMERIC Push-buttons to select the desired Title.

DVD-Video Direct Chapter Selection

The MVP871 Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Chapter currently playing. Press the SEARCH Push-button on the Remote Control until the Chapter On-Screen Icon appears then use the NUMERIC Push-buttons to select the desired Chapter.

DVD-Audio Direct Track Selection

The MVP871 Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Track currently playing. Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push-button(s) to enter the desired Track Number.

Note: The desired disc Tracks may also be selected by using the On-Screen Icon. Press the SEARCH Push-button on the Remote Control and then NUMERIC Push-buttons.

DVD-Audio Group/Track Selection

To select a desired Group from a DVD-Audio Disc on the MVP871 press the DISP/TIME Push-button to access the On Screen Icon. Press the Rightor Leftdirectional Push-buttons to highlight either the Group or Track On- Screen Icon. Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push- button(s) to enter the desired Track Number followed by the SELECT Push-button.

SACD and CD Direct Track Selection

The MVP871 Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Track currently playing. Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push-button(s) to enter the desired Track Number.

Note: The desired disc Tracks may also be selected by using the On-Screen Icon. Press the SEARCH Push-button on the Remote Control and then NUMERIC Push-buttons.

How to Set and Activate Markers

This feature allows establishing up to eight different start- ing places on a disc where playback can start, other than at the beginning of the disc.

1.Press the MRKR (Marker) Push-button and the Marker On-Screen Icon will appear. Refer to figure 76.

2.Press the SELECT Push-button to enter the first start- ing loca-

tion. The highlighted dot on the left side will change to a number 1.

3.Press the Rightdi-

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MVP871 specifications

The McIntosh MVP871 is a premium universal disc player known for its high-end performance and exceptional audio and video quality. Incorporating cutting-edge technologies, the MVP871 stands out as a versatile option for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike. It is engineered to handle a broad range of media formats, including CDs, DVDs, and Blu-ray discs, as well as various digital file formats, making it an all-in-one solution for your entertainment needs.

One of the MVP871’s defining features is its advanced video processing capabilities. Equipped with a high-quality video chipset, the player can upscale standard DVDs and Blu-ray discs to deliver vivid images at resolutions up to 1080p. This ensures that older content is presented with improved clarity and detail, making it a suitable fit in modern home theater setups. The player's 10-bit video processing enhances color depth and dynamic range, providing a richer viewing experience.

Audio performance is equally impressive. The MVP871 utilizes high-resolution audio processing technologies, supporting a variety of audio formats including SACD and DVD-Audio. This means users can enjoy music with incredible detail and fidelity, thanks to the player’s meticulous digital-to-analog conversion process. Furthermore, the player has balanced XLR outputs along with traditional RCA connections, allowing for integration into high-end audio systems while minimizing noise and interference.

Connectivity is a strong suit of the MVP871. It comes with multiple ports including HDMI, component, and digital audio outputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of devices. The HDMI output can carry both audio and video, simplifying connections to modern AV receivers and displays. Moreover, it supports a robust array of formats, including MP3, WAV, and FLAC, catering to the growing trend of digital music streaming.

The MVP871's design reflects the craftsmanship typical of McIntosh products. The player features a sleek black exterior with illuminated blue meters, adding an aesthetic appeal to any audio setup. It is built to last, employing high-quality components and materials that not only enhance performance but also ensure durability.

In summary, the McIntosh MVP871 is a remarkable universal disc player that combines versatility, advanced technology, and premium design. With its extensive format support, superior video and audio quality, and comprehensive connectivity options, it serves as an ideal centerpiece in any high-performance audio and visual system. Whether enjoying classic albums or the latest blockbuster film, the MVP871 offers an unparalleled entertainment experience.
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