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- Page 1 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com D150 Digital Preamplifier Owner’s Manual...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of intended to alert the user to the presence of important uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s en- operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute literature accompanying the appliance. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Thank You Customer Service Front Panel: Your decision to own this McIntosh D150 Digital Pre- If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in amplifier ranks you at the very top among discrimi- need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You Front Panel Displays, Controls, Push-buttons and Jack .............. -
Page 4: General Information
Below is the Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced to the D150 Digital Preamplifier. Output Connectors on the D150. Refer to the diagram 2. The Main AC Power going to the D150 and any for connections: other McIntosh Component(s) should not be applied... -
Page 5: Introduction
The famous McIntosh Illuminated Glass Front Panel exisiting McIntosh Analog Audio System to provide • Alphanumeric Fluorescent Display ensures the pristine beauty of the D150 will be re- the latest in Digital-to-Analog Conversion from digital The Front Panel Information Display indicates the tained for many years. -
Page 6: Dimensions
Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your D150. There is additional information on the next page pertaining to installing the D150 into cabinets. Front View of the D150 " 44.5cm " 9/32 "... -
Page 7: Installation
Installation Installation " The D150 can be placed upright on a table or shelf, 43.5cm standing on its four feet. It also can be custom in- stalled in a piece of furniture or cabinet of your choice. The four feet may be removed from the bottom "... -
Page 8: Rear Panel Connections
AC outlet. signals from a or A/V Control Center Refer to information on the compatible IR back panel of your D150 to Room Sensor determine the correct volt- age for your unit DATA IN receives DIGITAL AUDIO INPUTS COAXIAL... -
Page 9: Connecting To A Power Amplifier
Connecting to a Power Amplifier Connecting to a Power Amplifer There are two different ways the D150 may be oper- 4. Connect a Control Cable from the SACD/CD Play- 11. Connect a USB cable with (type A to type B) con- ated in an audio system. -
Page 10: Connecting To An Analog Preamplifier Or A/V Control Center
Cable Information” on page 4. Digital Audio Connections: Note: The Analog Preamplifier or A/V Control Center 9. Connect a Digital DIN Cable from the D150 DIGI- Power may be connected to the D150 Balanced TAL DIN INPUT Jack to the SACD/CD Transport or Unbalanced Outputs. -
Page 11: Remote Control Push-Buttons
Press the LEVEL Push-button to adjust the Volume Level Up or Down at the D150 Variable Outputs Connections Steps thru the Digital Inputs (1 - 6) for source selection Note: Push-buttons whose function is not identified above are for use with other McIntosh Products. -
Page 12: Front Panel Displays, Controls, Push-Buttons And Jack
Setup headphones, for Mode for changing operational private listening settings MUTE Push-button STANDBY/ON with indicator, mutes Push-button with the audio from the indicator, switches Loudspeakers the D150 ON or OFF (Standby) and resets the microprocessors... -
Page 13: Setup
The D150 will previous page while performing the following steps. remember the brightness preference, High (default set- Note: If the D150 is currently On, proceed to step 2. Auto Power Off ting) or Low Illumination. Follow the steps below to 1. -
Page 14: How To Operate The D150
The Red LED above the STANDBY/ON Push-but- Refer to figures 50 and 53. patible with PC Computers using ton lights to indicate the D150 is in Standby mode. Microsoft®, Windows 7 (SP1) and To switch ON the D150, press the STANDBY/ON Mute Windows 8.1. - Page 15 Type B Connectors. Figure 81 Windows Sound Settings Installing the Software For proper operation of the McIntosh Product via the Figure 74 Figure 73 It is important to first install the downloaded software Computer USB Connection, it is required to make...
- Page 16 To activate the McIntosh-HD USB Audio Control Pan- INPUT SAMPLING FREQUENCY LEVEL% Figure 88 el Click on the “McIntosh Icon” (located in the Win- dows notification area on the right side of the taskbar) U S B D S D 1 2 8 1 0 0 or click on the Wiondows “Show hidden icons”, then...
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Page 17: How To Operate The D150
How to Operate the D150, con’t Reset of Microprocessors In the unlikely event the controls of the D150 stop functioning while On or the D150 will not switch On, the microprocessors can be reset by performing the following: 1. Simultaneously press and hold in the MUTE... -
Page 18: Specifications
240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 30 watts 0- 16.0Vrms Balanced Standby Power, less than 0.25 watts PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) Digital Signal type used for Note: Refer to the rear panel of the D150 for the correct CD Discs, etc. Signal To Noise Ratio (A-Weighted) voltage. -
Page 19: Packing Instruction
Customer Service Depart- 017937 Plastic foot ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 4. Please 400159 #10-32 x 3/4” screw see the Part List for the correct part numbers. - Page 20 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 www.mcintoshlabs.com 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 Part No. 04154801...