How To Operate By Remote Control - McIntosh MX136 Owner's Manual

How to Operate by Remote Control

The supplied Remote Control is capable of directly control-
ling the functions of contemporary McIntosh Source Com-
ponents connected to the MX136. Earlier McIntosh source
components and other brand source components can be con-
trolled by the MX136 Remote Control with the addition of a
McIntosh Remote Control Translator (RCT).
Note: Your McIntosh Dealer can assist you with the
installation and operation of the Remote Control
Translator (RCT).
Mute
Press the MUTE Push-button to mute audio in the Zone
where the command is issued. The VCR OUTPUTS are not
affected by the MUTE function. The MX136 Front Panel
Alphanumeric Display will indicate the word Mute for Zone
A. Press MUTE a second time to unmute audio.
Mode
Press the MODE Push-button to select the Surround Mode
from Mono to Cinema 2 plus External Mode for listening to
an Eight Channel Analog Audio Source.
Trim
Press the TRIM Push-button, followed by the LEVEL Up
or Down Push-button to select various sound adjustments
and MX136 Setup Settings.
Input Source Selection
Press any of the twelve Input Push-buttons to select a pro-
gram source, both audio and video.
Disc and Tape Functions
Use these push-buttons to operate a DVD Player, CD
Player, CD Changer or Tape Recorder.
Numbered Push-buttons
Press Push-buttons 0 through 9 to access tuner station pre-
sets or CD tracks/discs.
Disc and Track
Use the DISC and TRACK Push-buttons when a CD Player
or changer is being used.
Tuner Push-buttons
Press the AM or FM Push-button to select the desired
broadcast band. Press and release the Channel Up
Down Push-button to move from station to station. Press
and hold a Channel Up
continuously from station to station. Press +10 to start the
automatic brief audition of each of the presets stored in the
or Down Push-button to move
tuner memory. Press +10 a second time to stop on a station
preset and exit the Review process.
Note: The above Tuner Function requires either the optional
TM1 Tuner Module installed in the MX136 or an
external McIntosh Tuner connected to the MX136.
Volume
Press the Up
or lower the listening volume level.
Note: The VCR OUPUTS are not affected by volume
changes.
Acc On
Press ACC ON to turn the power ON to a McIntosh Disc
Player.
Acc Off
Press ACC OFF to turn the power OFF to a McIntosh Disc
Player.
Pause
Press to perform various functions on a variety of McIn-
tosh Components. It will also pause the playing of a disc or
tape player. The Push-button will also allow for quick ex-
iting from the active menu when in the setup mode.
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How to Operate by Remote Control
or Down VOLUME Push-button to raise
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