McIntosh C15 Owner's Manual

McIntosh C15 Owner's Manual

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OWNER’S
MANUAL
C15 Preamplifier
C15
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549

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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL C15 Preamplifier McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Phone: 888-979-3737 Fax: 310-217-9288 Customer Service If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of repair, you can return it to your dealer. You can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service Repair department. For assistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the McIntosh Repair Department at: McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY Attention: pour pevenir les chocs elecriques pas INSTRUCTIONS! utiliser cette fiche polarisee avec un prolongateur, une prise de courant ou un autre sortie de courant, sauf si les lames peuvent etre inserees afond ans en PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE laisser aucune partie a decouvert.
  • Page 4: Introduction

    17. Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or inte- Introduction gral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk The C15 Remote Controlled Preamplifier is a simple but of fire or electric shock. elegant instrument that allows you to enjoy outstanding music reproduction.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Installation coolest possible operating temperature. The C15 can be placed upright on a table or shelf, standing A custom cabinet installation should provide the follow- on its four feet. It also can be custom installed in a piece of ing minimum spacing dimensions for cool operation.
  • Page 6: Rear Panel Connections

    C15 Rear Panel Connections C15 Rear Panel Connections DATA PORTs send PROCESSOR TUNER inputs GND terminal signals to compat- FROM and TO accept signals accepts a ible source compo- jacks for a signal from the output ground wire nents to allow you processor of a tuner.
  • Page 7: How To Connect

    How to Connect the C15 How to Connect the C15 1. Connect the C15 power cord to a live AC outlet. 6. Connect cables from a record player with a moving 2. Connect cables from OUTPUTS 1 or 2 to the power magnet cartridge to the PH/AUX INPUTS when the amplifier inputs.
  • Page 8: How To Connect For Video Switching

    How to Connect the C15 for Video Switching How to Connect the C15 for Video Switching 1. Connect a Data cable from the C15 VIDEO DATA 5. Connect other video source components to the appro- PORT to the MVS-3 DATA IN jack.
  • Page 9: Front Panel Controls, Push-Button And Switches

    C15 Front Panel Controls, Push- Buttons and Switches C15 Front Panel Controls, Push-Buttons and Switches The BALANCE control POWER TREBLE control provides allows you to adjust the switch turns 12dB boost or cut with a relative volume balance all AC power...
  • Page 10: How To Operate

    Press the MONO push-button to combine left and right ste- reo signals to mono at the OUTPUTS 1 and 2 and HEAD- Note: For normal operation, turn the C15 On and Off with the Standby/On push-button. If the amplifier is not going to PHONES output.
  • Page 11 Refer to figure 4. Reset of Microprocessors In the event that the controls of the C15 stop functioning, Figure 6 push the POWER switch OFF and wait about two minutes; then push the POWER switch ON followed by pushing the STANDBY/ON push-button.
  • Page 12: Hr033 Push-Buttons

    Remote Control Push-Buttons Turns AC Power ON or OFF to certain McIntosh Components when connected via the Data Port Press to Power the C15 Selects Functions for ON or OFF McIntosh Home Control- ler and as a “shift” key when used with the AM...
  • Page 13: How To Operate By Remote Control

    C15. Earlier McIntosh source or changer is being used. components and other brand source components can be controlled by the C15 with the addition of a McIntosh Re- Tuner Push-buttons mote Control Translator (RCT). Press the AM or FM push-button to select the desired Note: Your McIntosh Dealer can assist you with the broadcast band.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    110 Volts, 50/60Hz at 25 watts. 120 Volts, 50/60Hz at 25 watts. 220 Volts, 50/60Hz at 25 watts. 230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 25 watts. 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 25 watts. NOTE: Refer to the rear panel of the C15 for the correct voltage...
  • Page 15: Packing Instruction

    If a shipping car- 033622 Inner carton pad ton or any of the interior part(s) are needed, please call or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Labora- 017218 Plastic foot tory. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers.
  • Page 16 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 McIntosh Part No. 04059002...

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