Figure 78
Figure 79

How to Operate the MVP871, con’t

SACD and CD Disc Program Playback Mode

This feature allows for the playback of Tracks of SACD and CD Discs in the desired order. Refer to figure 78.

Notes: 1. The MVP871 must be in full STOP Mode (two presses of the

STOP

Push-but- ton) with

the Disc

Table of

Contents (TOC) read before the Program Playback

Mode Fea-

ture can be activated.

2.When programming Hybrid SACD Discs, first choose the format (Multichannel, Stereo or CD) so the correct TOC can be read as some discs have different selec- tions.

1.Press the PGM (Program) Push-button to access the On- Screen Program Mode.

Note: It is possible to enter a Program using just the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display; however the On- Screen Icon Display allows viewing of the whole program at one time.

2.Using the Numeric Push-buttons enter the desired Track Selection for the first Program Step.

Note: The MVP871 automatically stores into memory each of the program steps as they are entered.

3.In a similar manner, enter the remaining desired Tracks.

Note: The CLEAR Push-button may be used to delete a selected Program Step.

4.To start playback of the just entered program press the PLAYPush-button.

Note: To momentarily stop playback press either the Pause Push-button or the STOPPush-but- ton once. To resume Program Playback press the PLAYPush-button.

5.To cancel the Program Playback Mode press the

STOPPush-button twice followed by pressing the PGM (Program) Push-button.

DVD-Audio Disc Program Playback Mode

This feature allows for the playback of pre-selected Groups and/or Tracks of a DVD-Audio Disc in the desired order. Refer to figure 79.

Notes: 1. The MVP871 must be in full STOP Mode (two presses of the STOP Push-button) with the Disc Table of

Contents (TOC) read before the Program Playback Mode Fea- ture can be activated.

2. If a DVD-

Audio disc has both formats

(DVD-Audio and DVD-Music Video), only the DVD- Audio Groups/Tracks are programmable.

1.Press the PGM (Program) Push-button to access the On-Screen Program Mode.

2.Use the the Upor Downdirectional Push-buttons to select the first desired Group followed by the SE- LECT Push-button. Use the the Upor Downdirec- tional Push-buttons to select the first desired Track of the previous selected Group.

Note: The MVP871 automatically stores into memory each of the program steps as they are entered.

3.In a similar manner, add any additional Groups/Tracks.

Note: To remove a given Group/Track Program Step use the RightPush-button followed by the Upor Downdirectional Push-buttons to select the Pro- gram Step to be removed. Then press the CLEAR Push-button to delete it.

4.To start playback of the just entered program press the PLAYPush-button.

Note: To momentarily stop playback press either the Pause Push-button or the STOPPush-but- ton once. To resume Program Playback press the PLAYPush-button.

5.To cancel the Program Playback Mode press the

STOPPush-button twice followed by pressing the PGM (Program) Push-button.

Reset of Microprocessors

In the unlikely event the controls of the MVP871 stop functioning, the microprocessors can be reset by perform- ing the following:

1.Press and hold in the STANDBY/ON Push-button until the STANDBY/ON LED is no longer illumi- nated. Then release the STANDBY/ON Push-but- ton.

Note: This can be performed with the MVP871 On or in the Standby Mode.

2.The MVP871 will automatically switch On and normal operation will resume.

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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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