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- Page 1 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com MCT80 SACD/CD Transport 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 Remote Control: If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in Your decision to own this McIntosh MCT80 SACD/ Remote Control Push-buttons ........14 CD Transport ranks you at the very top among need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service How to Use the Remote Control .......15... -
Page 4: General Information
Signal with a total current up Control at the Digital Audio Output XRL, Optical, Coaxial Pass Thru able on the MCT80 are active only if the SACD to 50mA. An additional con- Ground and MCT Connectors. Disc includes the supporting encoded information. -
Page 5: Introduction
MCT80 will be re- tained for many years. The MCT80 has a new transport with a Die Cast Tray. It has the latest in advanced digital servo for faster, • Fiber Optic Solid State Front Panel Illumination quieter and accurate operation. -
Page 6: Dimensions
Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MCT80. Front View of the MCT80 " 29.2cm " " 14.9cm 13.7cm Side View of the MCT80 " 41.6cm " 36.8cm " " 3/16 Rear View of the MCT80 12.8cm... -
Page 7: Installation
Installation " 28.6cm The MCT80 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 MCT80 Front Panel "... -
Page 8: Rear Panel Connections
Rear Panel Connections Connect the MCT80 power cord to a live IR IN for connecting an IR Receiver AC outlet. Refer to information on the back panel of your MCT80 to determine the correct voltage for your unit DATA IN receives control data from a McIntosh... - Page 9 Notes...
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Page 10: Making Connections
AC Power Cord to a live AC outlet. Preamplifier is available, connect a Control Cable from the Integrated Amplifier or Preamplifier CD when the MCT80 is located in a cabinet with the doors closed. Data Port Jack to the McIntosh MCT80 SACD/CD Connections using Digital Coaxial or Transport DATA IN Jack. - Page 11 Connections using Digital Coaxial, Optical or XLR IR Sensor Connect to AC Outlet Optional Digital Connection: Refer to Note 2 on page 10 Integrated Amplifier or Preamplifier...
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Page 12: Front Panel Features: Front Panel Display And Push-Buttons
Auto Off Feature Move forward one Stops disc playback track at a time Move backward one Front Panel Display indicates various STANDBY/ON Push-button switches track at a time operation functions and times the MCT80 ON or OFF (Standby) -
Page 13: Front Panel Information Display
Front Panel Information Display Indicates when the Indicates the Random Indicates when the Track Number is Play Mode is active tracks on the CD disc being displayed are MP3 or WMA encoded Indicates the total disc Indicates the sound channels on a CD or SACD Indicates the type Indicates the Programming or remaining playback time or... -
Page 14: Remote Control Push-Buttons
SACD or CD disc Press to FAST-REVERSE thru the current selection Press to STOP disc playback Note: The Remote Control Push-buttons not identified are for use with other McIntosh Products... -
Page 15: How To Use The Remote Control
With a disc loaded, press the PLAY„ Push-button to MCT80 will start playing back the previous track start the disc playing. Press the PLAY„ Push-button from the beginning. If the Front Panel Information... -
Page 16: How To Operate The Mct80
How to Play a SACD Disc The LED above the STANDBY/ON Push-button lights button on the Remote Control. Load a SACD Disc into the MCT80. The Front Panel to indicate the MCT80 is connected to Display will first scroll the Album Title of the SACD... - Page 17 Album Title and Artist. With the disc Using the Remote Control, press the loaded, SACD Table of Contents read and the With a disc already loaded into the MCT80, press the (Fast Forward) or (Reverse) disc stopped, press the MENU/TEXT Push- PLAY/PAUSE„/;...
- Page 18 ). Refer to figures 23 and 24. Mode, press the STOP< Push- Figure 26 button, then press the RANDOM 1. With the MCT80 in the STOP< Mode press the Push-button twice. RANDOM Push-button. The word RANDom will 0 m 0 5 s be indicated in the Front Panel Display.
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Page 19: Operation
1. Press the PLAY/PAUSE„/; Push-button to start Figure 32 Playback. Refer to figure 40. MP3/WMA Disc Playback The MCT80 has the ability of playing back MP3 and WMA encoded discs. MP3 and some version of 2 m 1 5 s Figure 33... - Page 20 Data Disc Playback Display Modes Display Brightness The MCT80 has the ability of playing back music with The MCT80 Front Panel Display indicates both track There are three available settings for the MCT80 Front higher resolution sampling rates and format types with number and playing time.
- Page 21 How to Operate the MCT80, con’t 2. The MCT80 will switch Off and the LED above AC Power Strip so the On/Off Switch on the strip is in very close proximity to the the STANDBY/ON Push-button will illuminate MCT80 Front Panel STOP Push-button (the Red in color.
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Page 22: Specifications
Digital MCT: 3V @110 ohms 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts Standby: Less than 0.5 watt Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MCT80 for the cor- PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) Digital Signal type used for CD Discs rect voltage. -
Page 23: Packing Instruction
400159 #10-32 x 3/4” screw needed, please call or write Customer Service Depart- 404080 #10 Flat washer ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 3. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. - Page 24 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. 04176300...