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- Page 1 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com MCT450 SACD/CD Transport Owner’s Manual...
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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
Operation: as sunshine, fire or the like. obsolete outlet. How to Operate the MCT450 .......16-21 19. Connect mains power supply cord only to a 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on mains socket outlet with a protective earthing... -
Page 4: Thank You And Please Take A Moment
Customer Service Connector and Cable Information Your decision to own this McIntosh MCT450 SACD/ If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in XLR Connectors (Digital Audio) CD Transport ranks you at the very top among need of repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You Below is the Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced discriminating music listeners. -
Page 5: Disc Information
Digital DIN Cable 6. The PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) Digital Signal, • Digital Audio Outputs The Digital DIN Cable supplied with the MCT450 is a is the standard for Audio CD Discs and is avail- The MCT450 Digital Outputs include Coaxial, Opti- McIntosh Designed Custom Cable. -
Page 6: Dimensions
Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MCT450. Front View of the MCT450 " 44.5cm " 6" 13.7cm 15.2cm Side View of the MCT450 " 41.6cm " 36.8cm " " 3/16 Rear View of the MCT450 0.5cm... -
Page 7: Installation
" 3/16 43.65cm The MCT450 can be placed upright on a table or shelf, standing on its four feet. It also can be custom installed in a piece of furniture or cabinet of your choice. The four feet may be removed from the bottom MCT450 Front Panel "... -
Page 8: Rear Panel Connections
Preamplifier with internal D/A Converter to decode the signal into analog audio DIN DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Connect the MCT450 power cord to a live sends PCM or SACD Digital AC outlet. Refer to information on the Signal to a Preamplifier with... - Page 9 Notes...
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Page 10: Connections Using Digital Din Output
Input on a Pramplifier is used, no additional control operation is possible from another room and/ Digital Audio Connections are necessary. or when the MCT450 is located in a cabinet with the The Digital DIN Connection is for all types doors closed. -
Page 11: Connections Using Digital Coaxial, Optical Or Xlr
Connections using Digital Coaxial, Optical or XLR Digital Audio Connections: The MCT450 may be connected to a preamplifier via 4. Connect a fiber Optical Cable from the MCT450 the Coaxial, Optical or XLR Digital Balanced Output SACD/CD Transport DIGITAL AUDIO OUT-... -
Page 12: Front Panel Features: Front Panel Displays And Push-Buttons
Move backward one Front Panel Display indicates STANDBY/ON Push-button switches Starts disc playback and track at a time various operation functions the MCT450 ON or OFF (Standby) pauses disc playback and times... -
Page 13: Front Panel Information Display
Front Panel Information Display Indicates when the Indicates the Random Indicates when the Track Number is Play Mode is active tracks on the CD disc being displayed are MP3 or WMA encoded Indicates the total disc Indicates the sound channels on a CD or SACD Indicates the type Indicates the Programming or remaining playback time or... -
Page 14: Remote Control Push-Buttons
SACD or CD disc Press to FAST-REVERSE thru the current selection Press to STOP disc playback Note: The Remote Control Push-buttons not identified are for use with other McIntosh Products... -
Page 15: How To Use The Remote Control
How to use the Remote Control Reverse and Fast Foward Repeat Modes The Remote Control is capable of performing most Operating Functions for the MCT450 SACD/CD Press the (Reverse) or (Fast Forward) Push-button Press the REPEAT Push-button to select either One to start moving rapidly through a track on the disc. -
Page 16: How To Operate The Mct450
D I S C R E A D I N G N O D I S C The LED above the STANDBY/ON Push-button lights Load a SACD Disc into the MCT450. The Front Panel Figure 3 Figure 4 Figure 5... - Page 17 How to Play a CD Disc playing the Album Title and Artist. With the releasing the control or momentarily With a disc already loaded into the MCT450, press the disc loaded, SACD Table of Contents read pressing the : Push-button on the and the disc stopped, press the MENU/TEXT PLAY/PAUSE„/;...
- Page 18 Note: Before the Random Playback Mode feature on dom Playback Mode has 1. With the disc playing (Regular, Program or Ran- the MCT450 can be activated, the disc must be started. If Repeat (N1) is dom Playback Modes), press the SHIFT Push-but- stopped or the message “Press...
- Page 19 Figure 26 Figure 30 may be added or deleted by first pressing the STOP< Notes: 1. The MCT450 must be in STOP Mode with the Push-button followed by entering the additional tracks Disc TOC (Table of Contents) read before 8 m 2 8 s...
- Page 20 24: display indications: track elapse time, track remaining 1. Press the SHIFT Push-button. 2. The MCT450 will switch Off and the LED above time or disc remaining time. To change from the de- the STAND/BY Push-button will illuminate Red in color.
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Page 21: How To Operate The Mct450
How to Operate the MCT450, con’t 4. The MCT450 will switch Off and the LED above 3. The Front Panel will indicate “RESET” and then the STAND/BY Push-button will illuminate Green go through the process of reading the Disc for in color. -
Page 22: Specifications
240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts Coaxial: Up to 24-Bit/96kHz Standby: Less than 0.5 watt Optical: Up to 24-Bit/192kHz Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MCT450 for the cor- rect voltage. XLR: Up to 24-Bit/192kHz, Up to 32-Bit/96kHz Overall Dimensions PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) Digital Signal type used for Width is 17-1/2 inches (44.4cm) -
Page 23: Packing Instruction
017937 Plastic foot needed, please call or write Customer Service Depart- 400159 #10-32 x 3/4” screw ment of McIntosh Laboratory. Refer to page 4. Please 404080 #10 Flat washer 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. 04155201...
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