McIntosh MA6500 Owner's Manual
McIntosh MA6500 Owner's Manual

McIntosh MA6500 Owner's Manual

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O w n er 's
Ma n u al
MA6500 Integrated Amplifier
MA6500
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FA X: 607-724-0549

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  • Page 1 O w n er ’s Ma n u al MA6500 Integrated Amplifier MA6500 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FA X: 607-724-0549...
  • Page 2 The lightning flash with arrowhe ad, The exclamation point within an equi- within an equilateral triangle, is intended lateral triangle is intended to alert the to alert the user to the presence of user to the presence of important uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within operating and maintenance (servic- the product’s enclosure that may be of ing) instructions in the literature ac-...
  • Page 3 C u sto m er S ervic e McIntosh or have the same characteristics as the origi- If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of nal part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, repair, you can return it to your dealer. You can also return electric shock, or other hazards.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    10 Gauge (AWG) wire size or larger. The illuminated power output watt meters on the M A6500 5. In the event that the MA6500 Integrated Amplifier over heats, are peak responding, and indicate the power output of the due to improper ventilation and/or extremely high ambient amplifier.
  • Page 5: Dimensions

    M A 6500 Dim e n sio n s M A 6500 Dim e n sio n s The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your M A6500. There is additional infor- mation on the next page pertaining to installing the M A6500 into cabinets.
  • Page 6: Installation

    In stallatio n In stallatio n The M A6500 can be placed upright on a table or shelf, (2.54cm) on each side of the amplifier, so that airflow is standing on its four feet. It also can be custom installed in a not obstructed.
  • Page 7: Rear Panel Connections And Switch

    PO W ER A MP TAPE O U T- C D1 and C D2 connects to a send signals to INPU T Switch PU TS supply inputs accept McIntosh Re- compatible allows an exter- record signals signals from mote Control source compo- nal preamplifier...
  • Page 8 F or additional instruction on making Note: If desired, Loudspeaker Connections contact your the twisted McIntosh Dealer or McIntosh Technical ends can be tinned with solder to keep the strands Support. together, or attach spade lug and/or banana connector.
  • Page 9 8. Connect a Control Cable from the M A6500 C D2 4. Connect an Audio Cable from the M A6500 TAPE D ATA PORT Jack to the McIntosh C D Player Data In O U TPU TS to the Record Inputs of a Tape Recorder Jack.
  • Page 10: How To Connect For Video

    Note: Either or both Audio/Video Selector Monitor Output(s) may be connected to the Monitor/TV. priate audio and video and data jacks on the Audio/ 4. Connect a McIntosh D V D/C D Player Audio Outputs to Video Selector. the Audio/Video Selector V-Aux Audio Inputs, the...
  • Page 11 F ro nt P a n el C o ntrols, P u s h-B utto n s a n d S witc h B ASS control provides TRE B L E control provides M E T ER indicates the V O L U M E control 12dB boost or cut with a Right Channel Power allows adjustment of...
  • Page 12: How To Operate

    Adjust the B A L A N C E control as needed to achieve ap- operation, turn the proximately equal listening volume levels in each loud- MA6500 On and Off speaker. Turn the B A L A N C E to the left to emphasize the with the Standby/On Left Channel by reducing the level of the Right Channel.
  • Page 13 TAPE input push-button. utes. Then push the PO W ER switch O N followed by push- Note: The MA6500 TAPE O UTPUTS are not affected by the VOLUME or BALANC E controls. ing the STA N D B Y/O N push-button. This will reset the...
  • Page 14: Remote Control Push-Buttons

    Speakers 1 or 2 Selects one of the twelve High Level Audio/Video Selects On Screen Func- Sources or Phono Input tions for McIntosh D V D Players and certain C D Selects C D Player or Players Tape Recorder Functions...
  • Page 15: How To Operate By Remote Control

    A cc O ff Input Source Selection Press A C C O F F to turn the power O F F to a McIntosh Disc Press any of the twelve input push-buttons to select a pro- Player. gram source. When one of the Audio/Video Inputs (SAT,...
  • Page 16 F re q u e n c y R e s p o n s e (Decibel) H z (H ertz) L o u d n e s s C o m p e n s atio n R a n g e + 10 (Decibel) H z (H ertz)
  • Page 17 P erform a n c e C h arts B a s s C o ntrol A dju stm e nt R a n g e + 14 + 12 + 10 (D e cib el) H z (H ertz) Tre ble C o ntrol A dju stm e nt R a n g e + 16 + 14...
  • Page 18: Specifications

    230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.1 amps +0, -3dB from 10Hz to 100,000Hz 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.1 amps Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MA6500 for the correct Sensitivity voltage. Phono, 2.5mV for 2.5V rated output (0.5mV IH F) High Level, 250mV for 2.5V rated output (50mV IH F)
  • Page 19 104033 #10 x 1-3/4 inch Flat washer or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Labo- ratory. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. 017218 Plastic foot...
  • Page 20 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, N Y 13903 McIntosh Part No. 04063202...

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