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- Page 1 SACD/CD Player MCD201 Owner’s Manual McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
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. WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO... - Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water. 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Phone: 607-723-1545 Fax: 607-724-0549 Customer Service If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service Department. For assistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the McIntosh Service Department at: McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. -
Page 5: Disc Information
1. Compact Discs that are not round (e.g. Novelty discs with octagonal or heart shapes) will not play properly in the MCD201 and should not be tried, as possible dam- age may occur. 2. The MCD201 SACD/CD Player is designed to play all... -
Page 6: Introduction
Super Audio Compact Disc (SACD) Discs Formats. • Advanced Transport The MCD201 has a new transport with the latest in ad- vanced digital servo for faster, quieter and accurate opera- tion. The SACD Data is read into memory from the disc at twice the normal rate. -
Page 7: Dimensions
Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MCD201. There is additional in- formation on the next page pertaining to installing the MCD201 into cabinets. Front View of the MCD201 Rear View of the MCD201 1.59cm... -
Page 8: Installation
Installation The MCD201 can be placed upright on a table or shelf, standing on its four feet. It also can be custom installed in a piece of furniture or cabinet of your choice. The four feet may be removed from the bottom of the MCD201 when it is custom installed as outlined below. -
Page 9: Rear Panel Connections
DATA IN receives operating data from a McIntosh Control Center Connect the MCD201 power cord to a live AC outlet. Refer to informa- tion on the back panel of your MCD201 to deter- mine the correct voltage for your unit... -
Page 10: How To Connect Control, Analog And Digital Audio
POWER CONTROL IN jack to the POWER CONTROL ACC Output jack of a McIntosh Preamplifier/Control Center. 2. Connect a Data Cable from the MCD201 DATA IN jack to the CD2 DATA jack on the McIntosh Preamplifier/ Control Center. 3. Connect an Optical Cable from the MCD201 OPTICAL DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT to the CD2 Optical DIGI- TAL INPUT of a McIntosh Preamplifier/Control Center. -
Page 11: How To Connect Directly To A Power Amplifier
Front Panel Level Control making it pos- sible to form a high performance Disc Playback System. This system consists of a MCD201 directly connected to a McIntosh Power Amplifier. 1. Connect a Power Control Cable from the MCD201 POWER CONTROL OUT jack to the POWER CON- TROL IN jack of a McIntosh Power Amplifier. -
Page 12: Front Panel Displays, Controls, Push-Buttons And Jack
Front Panel Information Display Standby Power On Indicator Starts disc STANDBY/ON playback Push-button switch- es the MCD201 ON or OFF (Standby) and resets the micro- processors Use to Pause Opens and Closes during play- the disc tray for back loading or un-... -
Page 13: Front Panel Information Display
Indicates when the two Indicates when digits below are display- in the Pause ing the Track Number Mode Indicates when the Play Mode is active Indicates the current Track Time, Remaining Track Time, Total Disc Playing Time, Text and various other Information Indicates the type of disc loaded: CD,... -
Page 14: Remote Control Push-Buttons
Front Panel Information Display, while in the program mode Note: The Remote Control Push-buttons with a “grayed background” are for use with other McIntosh Products. Remote Control Push-Buttons Use to toggle the power On and Off... -
Page 15: How To Operate By Remote Control
BACK Push-button to move back to the begin- ning of the current track playing. BACK Push-button Note: If the back of the first three seconds of the track, the MCD201 will start playing back the previous track from the beginning. SACD/CD Press the select the SACD or CD Tracks from a hybrid disc for playback. -
Page 16: How To Operate The Mcd201
How to Operate the MCD201 Power On The Red LED above the STANDBY/ON Push-button lights to indicate the MCD201 is in Standby mode. To Switch ON the MCD201, press the STANDBY/ON Push-button on the Front Panel or the PWR (Power) Push-button on the Remote Control. - Page 17 Control. Refer to figure 12. How to Play a CD Disc With a disc already loaded into the MCD201, press the PLAY Push-button on the Front Panel of the MCD201 or Remote Control. Refer to figures 5, 6, 10 and 12.
- Page 18 Disc in the desired order. In the example below, a Disc is programmed to play Track 6 followed by Track 4 and then Track 2. Notes: 1. The MCD201 must be in STOP Mode with the Disc TOC (Table of Contents) read before the Program...
- Page 19 PLAY Push-button to resume Program Playback Mode. MP3 Disc Playback The MCD201 has the ability of playing back MP3 encoded discs. MP3 allows more tracks on the Disc by using the technique of lossy compression applied to the original audio information.
- Page 20 3. When the STANDBY/ON LED is illuminated press the STANDBY/ON Push-button, the MCD201 will resume normal operation. Note: This can be performed with the MCD201 On or in the Standby Mode. Operation in a McIntosh System The MCD201 basic transport functions may also be con- trolled by using the Remote Control that comes with a Mc- Intosh Control Center or Preamplifier.
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Page 22: Specifications
120 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts 220 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts 230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MCD201 for the correct voltage. Overall Dimensions Width is 17-1/2 inches (44.45cm) Height is 6 inches (15.24cm) -
Page 23: Packing Instruction
If a shipping carton or any of the interior part(s) are needed, please call or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 4. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. - Page 24 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 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. 04095400...