Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MA6600 McIntosh
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McIntosh Laboratory , Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New Y ork 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 F AX: 607-724-0549 MA6600 Owner ’ s Manual In teg rat ed Ampl if i er T he H D R ad io Re ad y logo is a pr opr iet a r y t r a dem a rk of i Biqu it y Dig it a l Cor p.
2 The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “danger- ous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
3 Thank Y ou Y ou r decision to o w n t h is Mc I ntosh M A6600 Integ rat ed A mplif ier r an ks yo u at the ver y top a mong discr i mi nat i ng music listeners. Y ou now hav e “T he Best. ” T he Mc Intosh dedication to “Q ual it y , ” is a ssu r ance t hat you will rec eiv e many years of musi cal enjo y ment f rom t his u n it.
4 X LR Connector s Bel o w is the Pi n con f ig u rat ion f or the X LR Balance d Input Con nector s on the M A6600 . Re fer to the diag r am for conne ction: P I N 1 : Shiel d /G rou nd P I N 2: + Ou.
5 Dimensions Dimensions The foll owing di men si ons ca n assist in det er mi ni ng the best locat ion f or your M A6600. There is add itional in - form ation on the next page per t ai ni ng to i nst all i ng the M A 6600 i nto cabinet s. 17- 1/2 " 44.
6 Installation Installation The M A6600 ca n be placed upr ight on a table or she l f, sta ndi ng on its four feet. It also can be cu stom in st alled in a piece of fu r nit u r e or cabinet of y ou r choi c e. The four feet may be remo v ed f rom t he bott om of the MA6600 when it is custom in sta lled as outli ned belo w .
7 Rear P anel Connections Con nec t the M A 6600 power cord to a live A C outlet . Ref er to in for m ation on t he back pa nel of y ou r M A6600 to det er mi ne the c or r ect vol ta ge for your u n .
8 Connecting Components The M A6600 ha s the abilit y to automat ically switch pow er On /Off t o Mc Intosh Sou rce Components v ia the Po wer Control con nect ions. The Dat a P or t Con nect ions allow f or the remote ope rat ion o f ba sic fu nct ions usi ng the M A 6600 Remote Con t rol.
9 Spade lug or prepa red w i re con nect ion: In ser t the spade lug con nec tor or prepa re d sect ion o f the cable end into the t er m i nal side access hole , and t ighten t he ter mi nal cap u nt il the cable is f i r m ly clamped i nto the te r m i nal so the w i res ca n not slip out.
10 Remote Control P ush- Buttons Pr ess t o Po wer t he M A6600 ON or OFF Selects one of the eig ht available Audio Sourc es Selects a D isc Play er, M u sic Ser v er or T ape Rec order Fu nct ion an .
1 1 How to use the Remote Control How to use the Remote Control The sup plied Remo te Cont rol is capab le o f d i rectly con- t rolling t he f u nct ions o f contempora r y Mc I ntosh Sourc e Components con nect ed to t he M A 6600 v ia the Dat a P or t s.
12 F ront Panel Displa ys, Con trols, Push-bu ttons and Jack SOURCE: CD1 15% IR Se nso r rec eiv es com ma nd s f rom a Remote Cont rol ST A N DB Y / ON Pu sh-but ton wit h ind icator s wit ches the M.
13 Y ou r Mc Intosh M A 6600 h as be en fact or y con f ig u red for de fau lt operat i ng sett i ngs that w ill a llo w im me diate enj oyment o f super b audio without the need for f u r t her adjust ments.
14 Re- Title Inpu ts The M A6600 provides the ability t o change the default In- put N ames t o match t he components i n y our syst em. I n the fo l lo w i ng exampl e the R EC ( I nput 7) will b e rena med a nd appea r a s SA T on t he F ront P a nel In form ation Display .
15 2. Rotate t he TR I M SELECT Con t rol unti l “CD 1 : NO N E” appea rs on t he F ront P a nel In form ation Dis- pla y . Ref er to f ig u re 1 1 . 3 . Rotat e the TR IM A D - J US T C ontrol u ntil “CD 1 : PC 1 ” appea r s on the Fron t Pane l In for ma- tion Display .
16 How to Operate the M A6600 P ow er On The Red LED abov e t he ST A NDB Y /ON Pu sh-button l ights to i ndicate the M A6600 is i n Standby mode. T o Switch ON the MA6600, press the ST A N DB Y / ON Push-but ton on the Fro nt P anel or the Po wer Pu sh-butt on on the Re- mote Control.
17 2. Rotate t he TR IM A D - J US T C ontrol or press t he LEVEL + / - Pu sh-butt ons to empha size the R ight Cha n nel ( refer to f i g u re 20) or the Lef t Cha n nel ( refer to f i g u re 2 1 ) . The Fron t Panel Displa y i ndicate s the Bala nce changes i n step s f rom 0 to 50d B.
18 Af t er approxim ately 3 seconds the I nfor mat ion Displa y ret u r ns to i ndicate t he Sourc e Sel ect ion and V ol u me Leve l. MET ER ILLUM I NA T IO N The M A6600 Fro nt P anel Meter Illu m in ation may be switched O n or Off by per for m ing t he fo l lo w i ng: 1 .
19 P ow er Out put Meters The M A6600 P ow er O ut put Meters i ndicate t he pow e r deliv - ered to t he Loud spea kers. Refer to f ig u re 3 9 . The mete rs re spond to all t he musical infor mat ion being produced by the A mplif ier .
20 Note: The M cIntosh Ju mp ers m ust b e con ne cted , be t we en the ab ove me nti one d jack s, wh en th e M A6600 Inter na l Power Amplif ie r is t o be us ed . The se cond wa y is to use b oth a sepa r ate pow er amplif ier and t he M A 6600 bui lt -in P ow er A mplif ier .
21 Fi g u re 42 MASTER RESET -CLEARED- How to Operate the M A6600, con’t 1 . Pre ss both t he ST ORE / EX I T and OUT PUT 2 P ush- butt ons u ntil t he Fro nt P anel Displa y ind icates “M AS - TER R ES ET” ( ref er to f igu re 4 2 ), then re - lease the t w o push-butt ons.
22 Specif ications Specif ications P ow er Out put 200 watt s is t he mi n imu m sine wav e conti nuous av e rage pow e r output pe r chan ne l, both cha n nels oper ati ng Out put Load Impedance 2, 4 or 8 oh ms Rate d P ow er Band 20Hz to 20, 00 0H z T ot al Har monic Di stor t ion 0.
23 Packing Instructions In t he ev ent it is necessa r y to r epack t he equipment for shipment, the e quipment must be packed exactly as sho wn belo w . I t is very i mpor ta nt that t he four plastic feet ar e at ta ched to the b ott om o f the equ ipment.
The continuous improvement of its products is the policy of McIntosh Laboratory Incorporated who reserve the right to improve design without notice. Printed in the U.S.A. McIntosh Laboratory , Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 McIntosh Part No.
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