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OWNERS MANUAL MC162 Power Amplifier MC162 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549...
Thank You Table of Contents Please Take A Moment NOTES: 1. Connecting Cables are available from the McIntosh Parts Department: Data and Power Control Cable Part No. 170-202 Six foot, shielded 2 conductor, with 1/8 inch stereo mini Serial Number: phone plugs on each end.
Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY Attention: pour pevenir les chocs elecriques pas INSTRUCTIONS! utiliser cette fiche polarisee avec un prolongateur, une prise de courant ou un autre sortie de courant, sauf si les lames peuvent etre inserees afond ans en PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE laisser aucune partie a decouvert.
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Safety Instructions cont, Introduction and Performance Features Introduction Care of Equipment: Performance Features · Power Output Repair of Equipment: · High Current Output · Power Guard · Sentry Monitor · Thermal Protection · Illuminated Power Meters...
Installation Installation NOTE: In Europe, if the MC162 is custom mounted, an additional ventilation opening of 1-1/2 inch (3.8 cm) in height, running the full width of the front panel, needs to be directly above the front top of the MC162.
MC162 Rear Panel Controls and Connections MC162 Rear Panel Controls and Connections BALANCED INPUTS for audio cables from a preamplifier or control center audio outputs Connect the MC162 power Input LEVEL controls cord to a live AC outlet. Refer for Right and Left...
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NOTE: To prevent the possibility of user contact with Note: An optional hookup is to use balanced cables from a potentially dangerous McIntosh Control Center to inputs of the MC162. voltages, install the Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced Input protective cover(s) over...
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MC162 Front Panel Displays and Controls MC162 Front Panel Displays and Controls METERS indicate power output of the amplifier channels POWER GUARD LEDs light when the amplifier channel POWER GUARD circuit activates Remote On Indicator METER Switch selects POWER Switch Turns...
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Input Level Controls Figure 1 Power On Note: There must be a power control connection between the MC162 and the McIntosh Control Center in order for the remote power turn on to function. Mode Switch Figure 2 How to Read the Power Output Meters...
Specifications Power Output Per Channel Damping Factor Power Output Bridged Power Requirements Output Load Impedance Rated Power Band NOTE: Refer to the rear panel of the MC162 for the correct voltage Dynamic Headroom Dimensions Frequency Response Total Harmonic Distortion Weight...
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