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How to Connect the MC162
To AC Outlet
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Left Loudspeaker
4ohm
1. Connect the MC162 power cord to a live AC outlet.
2. Connect a power control cable from the control center
Power Control Out to the MC162 Power Control In.
3. Connect the loudspeaker cables to the appropriate ter-
minals for your loudspeakers, being careful to observe
the correct polarities.
NOTE: To prevent the possibility
of user contact with
potentially dangerous
voltages, install the
protective cover(s) over
the loudspeaker output
terminals after the
loudspeaker cables have
been connected. The
covers and cover
mounting screws 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. Install the protective covers
with the Phillips, 6-32 by 5/16 inch self tapping screws.
The other screws are No. 6 by ½ inch wood screws
used to secure the amplifier custom mounting brackets
to a shelf.
4. Connect a cable from the unbalanced outputs of a con-
trol center to the MC162 unbalanced Input connectors
for both audio channels and power control.
Note: An optional hookup is to use balanced cables from a
McIntosh Control Center to inputs of the MC162.
Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced Input
connectors on the MC162:
PIN 1: Shield or ground.
PIN 2: + input.
PIN 3: - input.
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