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Thank You.......................................................................... 2

Please Take a Moment ....................................................... 2

Customer Service............................................................... 2

Table of Contents ............................................................... 2

Safety Instructions ............................................................. 3

Introduction ....................................................................... 4

Performance Features ........................................................ 4

Installation ......................................................................... 5

Rear Panel Controls and Connections ............................... 6

How to Connect ................................................................. 7

Front Panel Displays and Controls .................................... 8

How to Operate.................................................................. 9

Specifications .................................................................. 10

Packing Instruction .......................................................... 11

NOTES:

1. Connecting Cables are available from the McIntosh Parts

Department:

Data and Power Control Cable Part No. 170-202

Six foot, shielded 2 conductor, with 1/8 inch stereo mini

phone plugs on each end.

2. For additional connection information, refer to the owner’s

manual(s) for any component(s) connected to the MC162

Amplifier.

3. There is a built-in turn on delay which will mute the speaker

outputs for approximately two seconds when the amplifier is

turned on.

4. It is very important that loudspeaker cables of adequate size

be used in your music system, to ensure that there will be no

power loss or heating. Cable size is specified in Gauge

numbers or AWG, (American Wire Gauge). The smaller the

Gauge number, the larger the wire size:

If your loudspeaker cables are 25 feet (7.62m) or less,

use at least 18 Gauge (AWG) wire size or larger.

If your loudspeaker cables are 50 feet (38.1m) or less,

use at least 16 Gauge (AWG) wire size or larger.

If your loudspeaker cables are 100 feet (76.2m) or less,

use at least 14 Gauge (AWG) wire size or larger.

Customer Service

Copyright 1998 

 by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

Thank You, Please Take A Moment,

Customer Service and Table of Contents

Thank You

Please Take A Moment

The serial number, purchase date and McIntosh dealer name

are important to you for possible insurance claim or future

service. The serial number is located on the rear panel of the

equipment. The spaces below have been provided for you to

record that information:

For your decision to own this McIntosh MC162 Power

Amplifier ranks you at the very top among discriminating

music listeners. You now have “The Best.” The McIntosh

dedication to “Quality,” is assurance that you will receive

many years of musical enjoyment from this unit.

Please take a short time to read the information in this

manual. We want you to be as familiar as possible with all

the features and functions of your new McIntosh MC162.

This will ensure that you receive all the performance ben-

efits this equipment can offer you, and that it will become a

highly valued part of your home entertainment system.

If at any time you have questions about your McIntosh

MC162 Power Amplifier, contact your McIntosh dealer.

Your dealer is familiar with your McIntosh equipment as

well as other brands that may be included in your system

and is best qualified to help you.

If it is determined that your MC162 is in need of repair,

you can return it to your dealer or you can return it to

McIntosh Laboratory. Contact the McIntosh Repair Depart-

ment for assistance at,

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.

2 Chambers Street

Binghamton, New York 13903

Phone: 607-723-3512

FAX: 607-724-0549

Table of Contents

Serial Number:

Purchase Date:

Dealer Name:

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Страница 1: ...McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton NewYork 13903 2699 Phone 607 723 3512 FAX 607 724 0549 OWNER S MANUAL MC162 MC162 Power Amplifier...

Страница 2: ...y Inc Thank You Please Take A Moment Customer Service and Table of Contents Thank You Please Take A Moment The serial number purchase date and McIntosh dealer name are important to you for possible in...

Страница 3: ...at may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings 10 Locate the equipment away from heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appliance in cluding amplifiers that prod...

Страница 4: ...ence receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire or electric shock Care of Equipment 18 Clean the instrument by dusting with a dry cloth Un plug this equipment from the wall outlet and clean the...

Страница 5: ...hes 53 3cm depth behind the mounting panel which includes clearance for connectors Allow 1 1 8 inches 2 9cm in front of the mounting panel for knob clearance Be sure to cut out a ventilation hole in t...

Страница 6: ...OWER CONTROL IN receives turn on off sig nals from a McIntosh component and the POWER CONTROL OUT sends that turn on off signal to the next McIntosh component UNBALANCED INPUTs for audio cables from a...

Страница 7: ...ews are located in an accessory package that is enclosed in the amplifier shipping carton There are two types of How to Connect the MC162 McIntosh C38 System Control Center screws in the package Insta...

Страница 8: ...trols METERS indicate power output of the amplifier channels METER Switch selects the display modes of the power output meters POWER GUARD LED s light when the amplifier channel POWER GUARD circuit ac...

Страница 9: ...mplifier channel Hold The meter pointer is locked to the highest power peak in a sequence of peaks The meter is electronically held to this power level until another higher power peak passes through t...

Страница 10: ...oes not exceed twice the rated output with both channels operating for any combination of frequencies from 20Hz to 20 000Hz Signal To Noise Ratio 110dB below rated output Sensitivity 9 volts 2 0V at l...

Страница 11: ...arton and interior parts only if they are all in good serviceable condition If a shipping car ton or any of the interior part s are needed please call or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh...

Страница 12: ...McIntosh Part No 04054901 McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton NY 13903...

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