How To Connect With Subwoofer Channel - McIntosh MCC204 Owner's Manual

How to Connect with Subwoofer Channel

1. Connect a wire from the Control Center Amp On to
the MCC204 ON Connector on the right side of the
amplifier.
Note: All cables should be connected to the amplifier
before connecting the DC power cables to the
battery.
2. Connect a wire from a McIntosh Control Center with
Power Guard to the MCC204 PG Connector on the
right side of the amplifier.
3. Connect cables (up to 12AWG) from two separate up-
per range loudspeakers, to the Amplifier’s Channels 1
and 2 OUTPUT Terminals, and subwoofer loud-
speaker to Channels 3 and 4 BRIDGED OUTPUT Ter-
minals, being careful to observe the correct polarities.
4. Connect audio cables from the Control Center Outputs
to the MCC204 Inputs 1 and 2.
McIntosh Control Center
Left Loudspeakers
Right Loudspeakers
Left Rear
Right Rear
Power Guard
Amp ON
Left Front
Right Front
McIntosh External
Subwoofer Rotary Control
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How to Connect with Subwoofer Channel
Note: The Subwoofer Output Signal is at line-level,
summed from all the Input Channels and is
available regardless of the MCC204 Operating
Mode used. The Subwoofer Output Level can be
remotely controlled by the optional McIntosh
External Subwoofer Rotary Control connected to
the SUB REMOTE CONTROL jack on the
MCC204.
5. Connect the MCC204 to the vehicle battery terminals
using size 4AWG (Maximum) cables.
Note: It is advisable to place an inline fuse of a suitable
size as close as possible to the battery.
Optional connections for
controlling the Subwoofer
Level by using the Front to
Rear Fader Control on the
Control Center
+
Vehicle
Fuse
Battery
Subwoofer
Loudspeaker
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