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McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com MVP901 Audio Video Player Owner’s Manual...
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.
Trademark and License Information Trademark and License Information registered in the U.S., Japan and other countries. The McIntosh MVP901 incorporates copyright protec- property. Reverse engineering and disassembly are The MVP901 uses the following Technologies: tion technology that is protected by U.S. patents and prohibited.
Thank You Customer Service Your decision to own this McIntosh MVP901 Au- If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in Remote Control: Remote Control Push-buttons ........12 dio Video Player ranks you at the very top among need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You discriminating music listeners.
4. Before using the USB Memory Drive for storage in nents and the HDMI cables used for connections thrown away or incinerated but disposed the MVP901, it first must be formated on a com- between the MVP901 and the TV/Monitor, meet of in accordance with the local regula- puter using the FAT32 File System.
“Redbook”; properly in the MVP901 and should not be tried, the MVP901 may not read the CD side of a Dual Output Connectors on the MVP901. Refer to the dia- gram for connection: as possible damage may occur.
• High Resolution Audio Playback • Power Control flawless realism. The advanced mechanical design of The MVP901 has the ability to playback Data Discs The Power Control (Trigger) Input connection pro- the transport ensures many years of smooth trouble and USB Data Drives containing up to 192kHz 24Bit vides convenient Turn-On/Off of the MVP901 when free operation.
Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MVP901. There is additional information on the next page pertaining to installing the MVP901 into cabinets. Front View of the MVP901 " 44.5cm " 6" 13.7cm 15.2cm...
Installation Installation " 1/16 The MVP901 can be placed upright on a table or 43.34cm shelf, standing on its four feet. It also can be custom installed in a piece of furniture or cabinet of your Opening for Ventilation Opening for Ventilation choice.
McIntosh Component USB1 and USB2 for COAXIAL and OPTICAL Digital Connect the MVP901 power cord connnecting USB Audio output send signals to a to a live AC outlet. Refer to infor- Memory Drives...
1. Connect a Control Cable from the A/V Control Center PC (Trigger/ Power Control) “A” Jack to 10. Connect a CAT5 or CAT6 cable from the MVP901 ETHERNET connector to a Computer Network the TRIGGER (Power Control) IN Jack on the McIntosh MVP901 Audio/Video Player.
Select the available Video Resolution for the selected video Press to FAST-REVERSE thru source the current selection Press to STOP disc playback and SUB is used to select Subtitle function Note: Push-buttons whose function is not identified above are for use with other McIntosh Components...
How to use the Remote Control The Remote Control is capable of performing both Note: To direct access Chapters on a DVD and Blu-ray Discs, refer to “How to Operate MVP901” section basic Operating Functions and Setup Options for the on page 27.
Moves forward one track, STANDBY/ON Push-button STOP disc or USB Starts PLAYback of mutes the audio available video chapter or photo at a time switches the MVP901 ON or Drive playback a disc or USB Drive RESOLUTION OFF (Standby) Card formats...
Indicates when the Indicates the current Track Title is displayed Time, Remaining Track Time, Total Disc Playing Indicates when Time and various other the Play Mode Information is active Note: Display items not identified above are for use with other McIntosh Components...
(figures 1S thru 7S) are located on starting on page 24. steps: the separate folded sheet “Mc1B”. 1. If there is a disc playing in the MVP901 press the Note: The MVP901 must be Power STOP Push-button twice. connected to a MONI- The Red LED above the STANDBY/ON switch lights 2.
Introduction to the MVP901 Setup Mode all one needs for full enjoyment of movies, still pho- tos, videos and music. The MVP901 Setup Mode has a number of ad- ditional options allowing integration into your Home Theater System. Usually, your McIntosh Dealer and/or Custom Installer uses these additional capabilities.
PLAYBACK SETUP MENU MENU ITEM SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION(S) DESCRIPTION Auto Play Mode ●On Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information Auto Resume ●On Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information Language Player Language ●English Deutsch, Francais, Espanol, Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information Italiano, Svenska, Nederlands, Polski, Pycckий...
Setup Mode PLAYBACK SETUP MENU, con’t MENU ITEM SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION(S) DESCRIPTION Closed Caption, con’t BG Opacity ●Solid Translucent, Transparent Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information Window Color ●Red White, Black, Green, Blue, Yel- Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information low, Megenta or Cyan BG Opacity ●Solid...
Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information ● Auto PCM, DSD When the MVP901 Optical or Coaxial Outputs are used during playback of a SACD it SACD Output is important to change the “SACD Output” setting from “Auto” to PCM for playback HDCD Decoding ●...
MENU ITEM SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION(S) DESCRIPTION Firmware Information MVP901-24-0621 OK, Open Source Credits To exit the list of Open Source Credits press the RETURN Push-Button Firmware Upgrade Via USB Refer to the bottom of Video Screen for Information Via Disc...
Notes: 1. The ● indicates the default setting. 2. If the factory default automatic network settings do not allow access to the Internet (use the MVP901 “Connection Test” above for verification of Internet Access) then contact your McIntosh Dealer, Router Manufacture and/or Internet Service Provider for assistance before entering the network settings manually.
Home Menu Selection a disc, USB Drive or Network 3. When the MVP901 is On and has been idle for Besides playing back standard Audio/Video Optical Connected Device approximately 3 minutes, the internal circuitry Discs and USB Memory Drives, the MVP901 also goes into a Screen Saver Mode.
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On when the OPEN/CLOSE Push-button is pressed. 2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE Push-button and the disc tray will close. The MVP901 Front Panel Informa- tion Display will indicate “LOAD”. 3. When the initialization of the Disc has occured, the Front Panel will indicate the disc type (CD,...
How to Operate the MVP901, con’t Mute tion of the available the capability of the connected TV/ To Mute the Audio coming from the MVP901 at any Sound Format Type Monitor via the HDMI connection. time, press the Front Panel MUTE Push-button or the...
How to Operate the MVP901, con’t BLU-RAY, DVD and DVD-AUDIO OPERATION FUNCTIONS FUNCTION MEDIA TYPE ACTIVATION SEPARATE SHEET GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION (Menu Selection) (PUSH-BUTTON) NUMBER IMAGES MODE Selects the desired type of Video Characteristics when On-Screen Subtitle is ac- SUBTITLE ADJUST...
SACD, CD and USB Drive OPERATION FUNCTIONS FUNCTION MEDIA TYPE ACTIVATION SEPARATE SHEET GRAPHIC DESCRIPTION (Menu Selection) (PUSH-BUTTON) NUMBER IMAGES SACD, CD and 41S, 42S Repeated presses of the SELECT Push-button, either selects SHUFFLE or RAN- SHUFFLE/RANDOM MODE USB Drive and 43S DOM Playback of music Repeat either the current track or repeat all the tracks.
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How to Operate the MVP901, con’t Reset the Microprocessor Reset of Microprocessors In the unlikely event the controls of the MVP901 stop functioning, the microprocessors can be reset by per- forming one of the two methods listed below: Method One:...
Standby: less than 0.5 watt Supports 3D, Deep Color, x.v. Color, and CEC Audio Frequency Response (Blu-ray, DVD) Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MVP901 for the cor- 4Hz to 22,000Hz (48kHz Sampling, Linear Audio) rect voltage. Transport Specifications...
017937 Plastic foot needed, please call or write Customer Service Depart- 400159 #10-32 x 3/4” screw ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 4. Please 404080 #10 Flat washer see the Part List for the correct part numbers.
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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. 04166200...
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