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McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com
XR100
Loudspeaker System
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 XR100 Loudspeaker System Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. RAIN OR MOISTURE. To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Your decision to own this McIntosh XR100 Loud- If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in 2. The design of the XR100 Loudspeaker took into speaker System ranks you at the very top among need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You account the acoustic characteristics of the Front discriminating music listeners..
  • Page 4 Order Designed Network utilizes Capacitors and in a room. The four Woofers incorporate McIntosh’s Patented Inductors with high current capacity. Refer to figure LD/HP Magnetic Circuit Design. Finite Element ® 1 6. The XR100 uses low loss (DCR) Inductors in the LD/HP Pat. No 5,151,943...
  • Page 5: Introduction And Performance Features

    XR100 woofer. The Loudspeaker Elements and Crossover Compo- with non-parallel internal sides to reduce internal nents of the XR100 are all chosen for use with ampli- standing waves. It has multiple front to back and side • Neodymium-Iron-Boron Alloy Magnets...
  • Page 6: Dimensions

    Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining Front View of Rear View of the best location for your XR100. Side View of the XR100 the XR100 the XR100 Loudspeaker System Loudspeaker System Loudspeaker System " -1/2" 1” 20.3cm 16.5cm 2.5cm...
  • Page 7: Dimensions

    Dimensions Front View of Top View the XR100 of the XR100 Loudspeaker System Loudspeaker System " " 7.6cm 7.6cm -1/2" 16.5cm -3/16" 38.9cm " 20.3cm -1/4" 115.0cm -1/4" 109.8cm -1/4" 104.7cm -3/8" " 100.0cm 76.1cm -1/2" -5/8" 95.3cm 57.6cm -1/2"...
  • Page 8: Unpacking The Loudspeaker And Attaching The Feet

    Attaching the Feet 6. Close the top flaps of the shipping carton and Note: If the XR100 is to be installed into custom cabinetry it is advisable to protect the finish place the top and bottom foam pads on top of the...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Installation Loudspeaker Placement Loudspeaker placement in a room can greatly affect performance. The XR100 Loudspeaker is designed for both Music and Home Theater Systems. The optimal method for selecting speaker locations includes the use of a real time spectrum analyzer operated by an experienced system installer.
  • Page 10: How To Connect Using A Single Amplifier

    5. Attach the previously prepared bare wire cable ends into the banana plugs and secure 1. Rotate the end of the Input Ter- When connecting a XR100 Loudspeaker to an ampli- minal Post counterclockwise fier it is very important to use cables of adequate size, the connections.
  • Page 11: How To Connect Using A Single Amplifier

    Power Amplifier Spade Lug or Wire Connections: 10. Referring to the illustration connect the Loud- speaker hookup cables to the XR100 Negative (-) Input Terminal and Positive (+) Input Terminal. Insert the spade lug connector or prepared section of the cable end into the Input Terminal side access...
  • Page 12: How To Connect Using Two Amplifiers

    Left Channel Negative (-) and Positive (+) 2. Connect a Power Control Cable from Power Am- strands together as 8 Ω Output Terminals of Power Amplifier Two. plifier Two, Power Control Output 1 to the XR100 Figure 12 Figure 13 Figure 14 tightly as possible.
  • Page 13 Amplifier ner to the Right Channel Output Terminals of the Power Amplifiers. Spade Lug or Wire Connections: 12. Remove the XR100 metal jumpers between the Negative (-) LOW and HIGH/MID Terminals and between the Positive (+) LOW and HIGH/MID XR100 XR100 terminals.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications Specifications General Specifications System Driver Complement Enclosure Finish Four 6 inch Woofers (incorporating LD/HP Available in various real wood veneers with Ten 2 inch Titanium Inverted Dome Midranges a high gloss polyester finish One 3/4 inch Titanium Dome Tweeter Grille Finish Impedance Black Knit Cloth...
  • Page 15: Packing Instruction

    If Loudspeaker a shipping carton or any of the interior part(s) are Grille needed, please call or write Customer Service Depart- ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Please see the Part List Protective for the correct part numbers. Poly Cover...
  • Page 16 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. 04130000...

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