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The Album Title is followed by the Table of Contents. 

Refer to figure 17.

Press the PLAY/PAUSE

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/

;

 Push-button on the Front 

Panel of the MCD600 or on the Remote Control. Refer 

to figures 2 and 10. 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 MCD600 On and no disc loaded, 

press the DISC LAYER Push-button until the 

Front Panel Display indicates the desired 

layer.

Selection of a different Layer (CD, Stereo or 

Multichannel) can occur during playback of a disc by 

pressing the DISC LAYER Push-but-

ton once to see the current selection 

and a second or third time to select 

the desired Layer. Refer to figures 18, 

19 and 20. The Player will stop play-

ing the current Layer and then load 

the desired Layer’s Table of Contents 

(Number of tracks and Total Playing 

Time). 

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 11.

2. Press the OPEN/CLOSE Push-button 

and the disc tray will close. Refer to 

figure 12. 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 13. 

Notes: 1. The MCD600 will start up selecting the 

same source it played last.

2. 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. If a USB Flash Memory Data Drive was 

inserted into the USB Front Panel Socket, 

the INPUT Push-button needs to select 

“DISC” after AC Power is switched ON to 

the MCD600.

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

playback of the disc and the disc tray will open.

How to Play a SACD Disc

Load a SACD Disc into the MCD600. The Front Panel 

Display will first scroll the Album Title of the SACD 

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

14, 15 and 16.

Figure 11

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Figure 12

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Figure 13

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M U L T I

How to Operate the MCD600

Summary of Contents for MCD600

Page 1: ...McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton New York 13903 2699 Phone 607 723 3512 www mcintoshlabs com MCD600 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: ...tomer 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 Department For assistance o...

Page 4: ...nected to the MCD600 5 When discarding the unit comply with local rules or regulations Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations con...

Page 5: ...trol The Power Control Input Connection switches the MCD600 On Off with other McIntosh Components in a system The Remote Control provides complete control of the MCD600 operating functions Multi Funct...

Page 6: ...n for your MCD600 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 MCD600 Rear View of the MCD600 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: ...der OPTICAL and COAXIAL DIGITAL AUDIO INPUTS receive a Digital Audio Signal1 from an external source compo nent such as a Disc Player and uses the MCD600 internal D A Converter to decode the signal in...

Page 9: ...9 Notes...

Page 10: ...ROL OUT Jack to additional McIntosh components with a Power Control In Jack Data Control Connections 3 When a Data Port connection on the Preampli fier or Integrated Amplifier is available connect a C...

Page 11: ...formation on page 4 Power Control Connections 1 Connect a Control Cable from the MCD600 POW ER CONTROL Out Jack to the Power Control In Jack on the Power Ampifier 2 Optionally connect a Control Cable...

Page 12: ...c PLAYback and PAUSEs disc playback Move backward one track at a time Selects the SACD or CD Audio Tracks from a hybrid disc STOPs disc playback Move forward one track at a time Select between Disc Pl...

Page 13: ...dis plays Drive Directories File Format Type and Sampling Frequency Indicates the RANDom Play Mode is active Indicates when the tracks on the CD disc are MP3 or WMA encoded Indicates the Repeat Mode s...

Page 14: ...play 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 Selec...

Page 15: ...3 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 through a track on the disc When the desired...

Page 16: ...ators used to select a push button function with white or gold color nomenclature Press to FAST REVERSE thru the current selection Press to play the NEXT Selection Press to FAST FORWARD thru the curre...

Page 17: ...and B Getting Ready Freddi e King Mu sic On e 09 Tore Dow n WAV 44 1 kHz Front Panel Display When playing a Data CD Disc Data DVD Disc or USB Flash Memory Drive containing DATA MUSIC FILES the MCD600...

Page 18: ...DISC Mode The next time the MCD600 is switched On it will have the same Input Selected Mode when it was switched Off the previous time Input Sources The MCD600 provides high performance music play ba...

Page 19: ...n The disc tray will slide out allowing a CD Disc to be loaded Refer to figure 11 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE Push button and the disc tray will close Refer to figure 12 Loading of the CD Disc s Table of C...

Page 20: ...on The MCD600 Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Track currently playing Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push button s to enter the desired Track Number Refer to pages 14 and 15 for additional info...

Page 21: ...MCD600 will stop Notes 1 To provide continuous playback of the disc press the REPEAT Push button twice to ac tivate the Disc Repeat N after the Random Playback Mode has started If Repeat N1 is select...

Page 22: ...ove any unwanted selections 4 To start playback of the just entered program press the PLAY PAUSE Push button Refer to figure 36 After playback begins the Repeat Mode can be activated to provide contin...

Page 23: ...Disc CD or DVD or insert a DATA USB Flash Memory into the MCD600 The Front Panel Display will then indicate whether a Data Disk or a DATA USB Flash Memory has been inserted into the MCD600 For additio...

Page 24: ...ess There are three available Settings for the Front Panel Display The choices include brightness settings of high default setting medium or low To change the brightness setting perform the following...

Page 25: ...25 Photos...

Page 26: ...Less than 0 5 watt Note Refer to the rear panel of the MCD600 for the cor rect voltage Overall Dimensions Width is 17 1 2 inches 44 4cm Height is 6 inches 15 2cm Depth is 19 inches 48 3cm including t...

Page 27: ...ing damage Use the original shipping carton and interior parts only if they are all in good serviceable condition If a shipping carton or any of the interior part s are needed please call or write Cus...

Page 28: ...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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