McIntosh C100 Owner's Manual page 15

Mute
Press the MUTE push-button to mute audio in all Listen
outputs.
How to change dB volume Steps
The Volume Control can adjust volume level in either 1dB
or 0.5dB steps. Refer To Figure 5.
1. To change from one volume step mode to the other, first
press the Input Trim Push-button and then the Display
push-button.
2. To return to the previ-
ous step mode, press
the Input Trim and
Display push-buttons
a second time.
NOTE: The display will
indicate the dB
level change modes
according to your
selection. This
procedure does not
affect the % volume
display.
How To Make A Tape Recording
The separate RECORD and LISTEN switches allow you to
make a tape recording from one program source while lis-
tening to another. You can also listen (monitor) to the re-
corded signal off the tape, a fraction of a second later, dur-
ing recording when a three head tape recorder is used. You
can also listen to the signal being fed to the tape recorder
by pressing the REC MONITOR push-button. Refer to Fig-
ure 4.
1. Select the de-
sired program
source to record
with the front
panel RECORD
selector switch.
Adjust the
2.
record level us-
ing the tape re-
corder volume
control.
Figure 5
Figure 4
How to Operate the C100
3. To listen to the signal being fed to the tape recorder,
press the REC (Record) MONITOR push-button.
4. To listen to the tape playback of the program source just
recorded, turn the LISTEN switch to the desired input.
NOTE: The C100 RECORD OUTPUTS are not affected by the
VOLUME or BALANCE controls. To listen to a different
program source while recording, turn the LISTEN
switch to the desired source. The recording process will
not be affected and will continue.
How to use a Signal Processor
Access and operate a signal processor connected to the
LISTEN PROCESSOR jacks by pressing the front panel
LIS (Listen) PROCESSOR push-button. This processor
will affect only the LISTEN signals. Refer to Figure 6.
Access and operate a signal processor connected to the
RECORD PROCESSOR jacks by pressing the front panel
REC (Record) processor push-button. This processor will
affect only the RECORD signals sent to tape recorders.
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Figure 6
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