McIntosh MCD301 Owner's Manual

McIntosh MCD301 Owner's Manual

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McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com
MCD301
SACD/CD Player
Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com MCD301 SACD/CD Player Owner’s Manual...
  • 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

    18. Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such Operation: the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, How to Operate the MCD301 ........16 as sunshine, fire or the like. consult an electrician for replacement of the 19. Connect mains power supply cord only to a obsolete outlet.
  • Page 4: Thank You And Please Take A Moment

    Customer Service Connector and Cable Information Your decision to own this McIntosh MCD301 SACD/ If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in XLR Connectors CD Player ranks you at the very top among discrimi- need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You Below is the Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced nating music listeners.
  • Page 5: Disc Information

    The MCD301 incorporates two laser elements, with The Variable Output Connections provide up to 6 properly in the MCD301 and should not be tried, as different wavelengths, that are focused through one Volts. This is more than enough signal to drive any possible damage may occur.
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MCD301. Front View of the MCD301 " 44.45cm " 6" 13.69cm 15.24cm 02:38 . Side View of the MCD301 " 40.32cm " " -1/2 36.83cm 1.59cm "...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Installation The MCD301 can be placed upright on a table or " 1/16 shelf, standing on its four feet. It also can be custom 43.34cm installed in a piece of furniture or cabinet of your choice. The four feet may be removed from the bottom...
  • Page 8: Rear Panel Connections

    Connect the MCD301 power cord to connecting an IR a live AC outlet. Refer to information level AUDIO OUTPUTS Receiver on the back panel of your MCD301 supply analog audio signals to determine the correct voltage for to connect to Balanced In- your unit...
  • Page 9 Notes...
  • Page 10: How To Connect Control, Analog And Digital Audio

    How to Connect Control, Analog and Digital Audio How to Connect Control, Analog and Digital Audio 1. Connect a Power Control Cable from the MCD301 POWER CONTROL IN jack to the POWER CON- TROL ACC Output jack of a McIntosh Preampli- fier/Control Center.
  • Page 11: How To Connect Directly To A Power Amplifier

    Disc Playback System. This system consists of a MCD301 directly connected to a McIntosh Power Amplifier. 1. Connect a Power Control Cable from the MCD301 POWER CONTROL OUT jack to the POWER CONTROL IN jack of a McIntosh Power Amplifier.
  • Page 12: Front Panel Displays, Controls, Push-Buttons And Jack

    Selects various Front Panel Stops disc Starts disc STANDBY/ON Push-button switches panel Audio Output Connectors playback times Information playback playback the MCD301 ON or OFF (Standby) (Headphones are not affected) for indication on Displays and resets the microprocessors the display...
  • Page 13: Front Panel Information Displays

    Front Panel Information Displays Indicates when Indicates the Programming Indicates the Repeat in the Pause or Program Play Mode is Mode selected; Repeat Mode active All (Tracks), Repeat 1 Indicates the volume (Track) or Repeat from level available at the point A to point B in variable outputs and the selected Track...
  • Page 14: Remote Control Push-Buttons

    Use to select one of various repeat modes Use to review the programmed tracks of the disc on the Front Panel Information Display, while in the program mode Note: The Remote Control Push-buttons not identified are for use with other McIntosh Products...
  • Page 15: How To Use The Remote Control

    Press the CLEAR Push-button to erase a program playback of the first three seconds of the track, the Stop MCD301 will start playing back the previous track track(s). Press the STOP< Push-button to stop disc playback from the beginning. If the Front Panel Information...
  • Page 16: How To Operate The Mcd301

    Refer to To start playing the CD Layer press the TI T L E : D lights to indicate the MCD301 is in Standby mode. figures 4 and 5. PLAY„ Push-button. To Switch ON the MCD301, press the STANDBY/ Note: When a Disc is placed Notes: 1.
  • Page 17 Rear Panel. Refer to figure How to Play a CD Disc and 16. 6. The LED above the MUTE With a disc already loaded into the MCD301, press the Push-button will illuminate. PLAY„ Push-button on the Fast Forward or Reverse...
  • Page 18 This feature allows for listening to Tracks of a Disc 4 and then Track 2. figure 25. in a Random Order. Refer to figure 6 on page 16 and Notes: 1. The MCD301 must be in STOP Mode with Note: To momentarily Figure 25 figure 36.
  • Page 19 How to Operate the MCD301, con’t MP3/WMA Disc Playback Resetting the MCD301 The Time Display The MCD301 has the ability of playing back MP3 and Choices are Single Track In the unlikely event the MCD301 stops functioning, SING. E. WMA encoded discs. MP3/WMA allow more tracks...
  • Page 20 McIntosh Control Center or Preamplifier. McIntosh Keypads can also be used to remotely con- trol the basic transport functions of the MCD301. The labeling of Push-buttons on some McIntosh Remote Controls and Keypads are different from the supplied MCD301 Remote Control.
  • Page 21 Notes...
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Better than 110dB (A-weighted) 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts Standby: Less than 1 watt Dynamic Range Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MCD301 for the cor- rect voltage. Better than 100dB Harmonic Distortion 0.002% @ 1000Hz (SACD) 0.003% @ 1000Hz (CD)
  • Page 23: Packing Instruction

    Customer Service Depart- 017937 Plastic foot ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 4. Please 400159 #10-32 x 3/4” screw 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. 04113600...

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