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- Page 1 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com MS500 Music Streamer Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Customer Service Trademark and License Information Your decision to own this McIntosh MS500 Music If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in The McIntosh MS500 incorporates copyright protec- need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You Streamer ranks you at the very top among discrimi- tion technology that is protected by U.S. -
Page 3: General Information
2-channel PCM (Pulse Code Modulation). or Android) for your mobile device. 1. Transmit Data (+) 5. N/C 5. The MS500 is designed to be compatible with the 2. Transmit Data (-) 6. Receive Data (-) majority of Audio Power Amplifiers. However, 3. -
Page 4: Introduction
Internet Connection. reproduction with the convenience of instant access • Power Control to your music library. When the MS500 is added to a The Power Control Input connection provides conve- • Select your Music McIntosh System, the music from this source may be... -
Page 5: Dimensions
Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MS500. Front View of the MS500 " 44.5cm " 9/32 " 8.3cm 9.8cm M S 5 0 0 M U S I C S T R E A M E R Side View of the MS500 13"... -
Page 6: Installation
30.2cm openings on the top cover or the three rows of louvers for Ventilation opening on the bottom of the MS500. Be sure to cut out a ventilation hole in the mounting shelf according to the dimensions in the drawing. -
Page 7: Rear Panel Connections
One at a time, of the three USB Connectors on the MS500 has the ability to output Digtal Audio Signal for music playback to an external audio device compatible with USB current opera-... -
Page 8: Ac/Dc Adapter
MS500 Music Streamer AC/DC Adapter power On LED Indicator Connect to the DC IN connector on the Rear Panel of the MS500 Music Streamer Connect to a live AC outlet (always On) using the supplied AC Power Cord. Re- fer to information on the power supply to determine the correct voltage. - Page 9 AC/DC Adapter Connections and Notes...
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Page 10: Ms500 Connections
(that is always On). mote control operation is possible from another room Analog Audio Connections: and/or when the MS500 is located in a cabinet with 7. Connect a Cable from the McIntosh MS500 Music the doors closed. Streamer AUDIO OUTPUT BALANCED connec-... - Page 11 MS500 Connections Network Router Preamplifier (Wireless or Wired) Optional Computer Connect to a live AC Outlet (always On) (optional Digital Audio Connection) HD Monitor/TV IR Sensor MS500 supplied AC/DC Power Supply Connect to a live AC Outlet (always On)
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Page 12: Front Panel Display And Push-Button
IR Sensor receives commands from a Remote Control M S 5 0 0 M U S I C S T R E A M E R STANDBY/ON Push-button with indicator switches the MS500 ON or OFF (Standby) and resets the microprocessors... -
Page 13: How To Use The Remote Control
Momentarily the previous selection. press to Power the MS500 ON or OFF During the time a MS500 Menu is being ac- Decreases the cessed, the push-buttons at the top/front of the Remote volume level Control provide the ability to navigate the menus and Indicates when a select the desired choice or function. -
Page 14: How To Operate The Setup Mode
Remote Control. The LED above the STANDBY/ down the MS500, wait several minutes and then Switch it back On. If the MS500 is still unable ON Push-button will illuminate. The MS500 will to obtain an IP Address, the default automatic... - Page 15 Then press the MS500 Front Panel STANDBY/ON Push-button or press the (Power) Push-button Figure S5 on the Remote Control to switch OFF the MS500. 7. Press the Front Panel STANDBY/ON Push-button or press the (Power) Push-button on the Remote Control to switch ON the MS500.
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Page 16: How To Operate The Ms500
13. Panel or press the (Power) Push-button on the Remote Control to switch On the MS500. Refer to figures 5, 6 and 7. The LED above the STANDBY/ON Push-button will start flashing dur- ing the MS500 startup initialization... - Page 17 Refer to figure 16. fee in order to enjoy their music services. Using the MS500 Setup Mode on pages 14 and 15, refer to the Figure 18 Contents tab and then the Online Credentials for ad- ditional information.
- Page 18 5, select the fourth choice, “89.3 1. Using a computer connected to the same network Note: The operation of the MS500 using the Web WSKG-FM (Classical Music)”. The sound from as the MS500, launch an Internet Web Browser Browser is similar to using the MS500 con- the station will start, refer to figure 25.
- Page 19 How to Playback Music How to Stream Music 3. Referring to figure 34, select the second choice, McIntosh Music was imported into the MS500, at the The MS500 Music Streamer provides access to viru- “89.3 WSKG-FM (classical)”. The sound from the factory, for your enjoyment.
- Page 20 SDD or USB Flash Memory) to an USB connector on External USB Drive 1. Start the ADD process by clicking on the button the Rear Panel of the MS500. After the MS500 has Figure 37 “OK, Add the volume”. Refer to figure 38 and then powered up and completed initialization, note the IP to activate the chosen choice.
- Page 21 Refer to figure 46. Note: After an external drive is connected to the Note: Do not remove the external drive after the MS500 and the “ADD” option is activated it “Mount” option is activated. can not be disconnected until after the import process copies all of the music files it finds on the externally connected storage drive.
- Page 22 McIntosh MS500 Music Streamer. The program will automatically copy the selected music onto the MS500. After the music is copied on to the MS500, it will also automatically Figure 52 Figure 51 remove it from the MS500 after the music is removed the from the computer(s) and the other components on the computer network.
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Page 23: How To Operate The Ms500
Music played in the upper of copying the se- Catagory(s) appear- left corner on TV/ lected music track onto the MS500. Refer to figure Figure 61 ing in the white Monitor the MS500 window. Refer to is connected to. -
Page 25: Photos
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Page 26: Specifications
Video Specifications General Specifications Fixed Output Level Power Requirements Signal System 2.0Vrms Unbalanced Field AC Voltage conversion of the MS500 is not Digital Video 4.0Vrms Balanced possible. The MS500 is factory configured for fol- lowing AC Voltages: Signal Format Output Impedance 100-240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 2.0 Amps... -
Page 27: Packing Instructions
SUPPLY needed, please call or write Customer Service Depart- ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 4. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. POWER SUPPLY CARTON... - Page 28 Product therefore assumes all risks related to the use of services provided by anyone other than McIntosh itself. McIntosh cannot and does not warrant against, and shall have no liability of any kind for any of the following that are attributable to non-McIntosh providers or services: (i) interruption, discontinuance, or other unsatisfactory performance of service;...