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ON Push-button on the Front Panel or the OFF Push-

button on the Remote Control.

How to Load and Unload a Disc

1. Press the OPEN/CLOSE Push-button. The disc tray 

will slide out allowing a CD Disc to be 

loaded. Refer to figure 6.

2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE Push-button 

and the disc tray will close. Refer to 

figure 7. Loading of the CD Disc’s 

Table of Contents (number of tracks 

and total playing time) will be indi-

cated on the Front Panel Display. Refer to figure 8. 

Note: When a Disc is placed in the tray and the PLAY/

PAUSE Push-button is pressed, the tray will close 

and the first track will start playing.

3. Pressing the OPEN/CLOSE Push-button will stop 

playback of the disc and the disc tray will open.

Power On and Off

The LED above the STANDBY/ON Push-button lights 

to indicate the MCD350 is connected to 

AC Power. Refer to figure 1. The LED 

also indicates the status of the Auto Off 

Feature. When the MCD350 is in the 

Standby Mode, green illumination in-

dicates the Auto Off Feature is enabled 

(default setting) and red illumination in-

dicates the Auto Off Feature is disabled. For additional 

information refer to “Power Mode” on page 20.

Note: When AC Power is initially applied to the 

MCD350, the unit will momentarily switch On 

and then go into the Standby Mode.

To Switch ON the MCD350, momentarily press 

the STANDBY/ON Push-button on the Front Panel or    

the     (Power) Push-button on the Remote Control. Re-

fer to figures 2 and 21. The LED above the STAND-

BY/ON Push-button illuminates green. LEDs above 

the MUTE and INPUT Push-buttons will illuminate. 

The Front Panel Display will momentarily indicate 

“DISC” followed by “READING” and then “NO 

DISC”. Refer to figures 2, 3, 4, 5 and 21. To switch 

OFF the MCD350, momentarily press the STANDBY/

How to Play a SACD Disc

Load a SACD Disc into the MCD350. The Front Panel 

Display will first scroll the Album Title of the SACD 

Disc (available on most SACD Discs). Refer to figures 

9, 10 and 11.

The Album Title is followed by the Table of Contents. 

Refer to figure 12.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE

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 Push-button on the Front 

Panel of the MCD350 or Remote Control. Refer to 

figures 2 and 21. The Disc will start playing the first 

track of the SACD Layer.

Note: The default setting for SACD/CD Hybrid Disc 

is to play the SACD Stereo Layer. The default 

setting may be changed to play the CD Layer 

or the SACD Multichannel Layer, when avail-

able. With the MCD350 On and no disc loaded, 

press the DISC LAYER Push-button until the 

Front Panel Display indicates the desired 

layer.

How to Operate the MCD350

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Summary of Contents for MCD350

Page 1: ...McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton New York 13903 2699 Phone 607 723 3512 www mcintoshlabs com MCD350 SACD CD Player Owner s Manual...

Page 2: ...adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified in the Owners Manual may result in Hazardous Radiation Exposure ATTENTION Rayonnnement Laser Invisible en cas d ouverture Ne pas re...

Page 3: ...our Dealer wish additional help concerning a suspected problem you can receive technical assistance for all McIntosh products at McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton New York 13903 Pho...

Page 4: ...Remote Control Signals A 1 8 inch stereo mini phone plug is used for connection The IR Ports also use a 3 5mm stereo mini phone plug and allow the con nection of other brand IR Receivers to the MCD350...

Page 5: ...a wide dynamic range and extremely low distortion Digital Audio and Outputs The MCD350 has Digital Coaxial and Optical Out puts Balanced Outputs The MCD350 has Balanced Outputs permitting long cable l...

Page 6: ...n for your MCD350 Dimensions 17 1 2 44 5cm 13 1 4 33 7cm 17 1 8 43 5cm 3 16 0 5cm 13 16 2 1cm 10 9 16 26 8cm 14 1 2 36 8cm 2 5 1cm 1 15 16 4 9cm Front View of the MCD350 Rear View of the MCD350 Side V...

Page 7: ...asset in maintaining all the system components at the coolest possible operating temperature A custom cabinet installation should provide the following minimum spacing dimensions for cool operation Al...

Page 8: ...voltage for your unit IR IN for connecting an IR Receiver DATA IN receives control data from a McIntosh Control Center DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUTS OPTI CAL and COAXIAL send a Digital Audio Signal to a Prea...

Page 9: ...9 Notes...

Page 10: ...the POWER CONTROL IN Jack on the McIntosh MCD350 SACD CD Player 2 Optionally connect a Control Cable from the MCD350 SACD CD Player POWER CONTROL OUT Jack to another component with a Power Control In...

Page 11: ...11 MCD350 Connections Integrated Amplifier or Preamplifier IR Sensor Connect to AC Outlet Optional Digital Connection...

Page 12: ...anel Display indicates various operation functions and times STANDBY ON Push button switches the MCD350 ON or OFF Standby Opens and Closes the disc tray for loading or unloading discs Starts disc play...

Page 13: ...d various other Information Indicates the Random Play Mode is active Indicates when the tracks on the CD disc are MP3 or WMA encoded Indicates the Repeat Mode selected Repeat All Tracks or Repeat 1 Tr...

Page 14: ...y ing a SACD Disc containing the information Use to select the SACD or CD Tracks from a hybrid disc for playback Use to direct access tracks 10 and above Momentarily press to Power ON or OFF Selects D...

Page 15: ...utton For example to access Disc Track 23 press the 10 Push button twice and then the 3 Push button Reverse and Fast Foward Press the7 Reverse or8 Fast Forward Push button to start moving rapidly thro...

Page 16: ...h ON the MCD350 momentarily press the STANDBY ON Push button on the Front Panel or the Power Push button on the Remote Control Re fer to figures 2 and 21 The LED above the STAND BY ON Push button illu...

Page 17: ...ntaining Multichannel sound tracks are down mixed into two channels and available at the Analog Audio Outputs How to Play a CD Disc With a disc already loaded into the MCD350 press the PLAY PAUSE Push...

Page 18: ...tons The Front Panel Display 2 To cancel the previously selected Repeat Mode press the REPEAT Push button until the character 1 and or the symbol N in the Front Panel Infor mation Display is extinguis...

Page 19: ...button To re sume Program Playback press the PLAY PAUSE Push button 5 To cancel the Program Playback Mode press the STOP Push button followed by pressing the RANDOM Push button Once the Program Playba...

Page 20: ...Remote Control Refer to figure 25 on page 18 along with figures 41 42 and 43 Display Brightness There are four available settings for the MCD350 Front Panel Information Display Brightness high de faul...

Page 21: ...Switch Off A C Power going to the MCD350 Note Temporarily connect the AC Power Cord coming from the MCD350 into an AC Power Strip with an On Off Switch Position the AC Power Strip so the On Off Switc...

Page 22: ...D Discs Transport Laser Type Twin Beam Laser Beam Wavelength 650nm SACD 790nm CD Laser Power CLASS IIa CLASS I Power Requirements 100 Volts 50 60Hz at 35 watts 110 Volts 50 60Hz at 35 watts 120 Volts...

Page 23: ...interior part s are needed please call or write Customer Service Depart ment of McIntosh Laboratory Refer to page 3 Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers Quantity Part Number Descript...

Page 24: ...cts is the policy of McIntosh Laboratory Incorporated who reserve the right to improve design without notice Printed in the U S A McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton NY 13903 www mcin...

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