Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto C200 del fabbricante McIntosh
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McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New Y ork 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 F AX: 607-724-0549 Owner s Manual C200 C200 Preamplifier/Controller.
2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERA TING THIS EQUIPMENT . W ARNING - T O REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
3 A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other . A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety . If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.
4 T able of Contents Safety Instructions ............................................................ 2 Thank Y ou and Please T ake a Moment ............................. 3 T echnical Assistance and Customer Service .................... 3 T able of Contents and General Notes .
5 · Dual Chassis Dual Chassis design completely separates all power supply , microprocessor and control circuits from the pure audio circuits for total noise isolation. · Balanced and Unbalanced Inputs/Outputs Three balanced high level inputs, three balanced main out- puts and one balanced tape output are provided.
6 The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for the C200C Controller and C200P Pream- plifier . There is additional information on the following pages pertaining to installing the C200C and C200P into cabinets.
7 Dimensions.
8 Inst allation The C200C and C200P can be placed upright on a table or shelf, standing on its four feet.The four feet may be re- moved from the bottom of both units when it is custom in- stalled as outlined below .
9 Inst allation powered amplifier. If all the components are installed in a single cabinet, a quiet running ventilation fan can be a defi- nite asset in maintaining all the system components at the coolest possible operating temperature. A custom cabinet installation should provide the follow- ing minimum spacing dimensions for cool operation.
10 C200C Rear Panel Connections Connect the C200C power cord to a live AC outlet. Refer to informa- tion on the back panel of the C200C to determine the correct voltage for your unit Main Fuse holder .
11 C200P Rear Panel Switches and Connections T O C200C CONTROLLER connector accepts a 25 con- ductor cable that connects all control signals and power supply voltages from the C200C to the C200P MAIN .
12 How to Connect the C200 1. Connect the supplied DB25 cable from the C200C socket to the matching socket on the C200P . 2. Connect a Power Control Cable from the C200C POWER CONTROL MAIN Socket to the Power Con- trol In Socket on one of the two McIntosh Power Am- plifiers.
13 How to Connect the C200 McIntosh Power Amplifier (Left Channel) McIntosh Power Amplifier (Right Channel) T urntable T ape Deck Processor in out T o AC Outlet in out.
14 How to Connect the C200 with Passthru Mode McIntosh CD/DVD Player McIntosh AM/FM T uner The Passthrough Mode on the C200 allows it to be part of a Multichannel System for the Left and Right Front Channels, when it is connected to a McIntosh Multi- channel Processor such as the MX132, MSD4 or MAC-3.
15 How to Connect the C200 with Passthru Mode McIntosh Power Amplifier (Left Channel) McIntosh Power Amplifier (Right Channel) T urntable T ape Deck Processor in out T o AC Outlet in out.
16 C200P Front Panel Display and Connection HEADPHONE jack accepts dynamic headphones POWER ON indicator.
17 C200C Front Panel Controls, Displays, Push-Buttons, and Switches BALANCE control allows the adjustment of the relative volume levels for each channel and is used for setup functions POWER switch tu.
18 How to Operate the Setup Mode Y our McIntosh C200 has been factory configured for de- fault operating settings that will allow you to immediately enjoy superb audio without the need for further adjust- ments.
19 Setup Input T rim Level V arious components can have slightly different volume levels. This could result in the constant need to readjust the C200 volume control when switching between different Listen Program Sources.
20 The C200 offers three choices for the rate-of-change in volume levels as the V olume Control Knob is rotated. The VOLUME SLOW Setting permits the smallest changes in volume per degree of rotation, as the V olume Control Knob is rotated.
21 Figure 19 Figure 18 Figure 21 Figure 20 Figure 22 1. Press the SETUP Push-button to access the Setup Mode. 2. Rotate the BALANCE Control Knob until the words P ASSTHRU OFF appears. Refer to figure 18. 3. Rotate the LISTEN Switch Knob until AU2 is dis- played.
22 Power On Press the POWER switch to ON. The Red LED above ST ANDBY/ON Push-button lights to indicate the C200 is in Standby mode. T o turn-on the C200 press the ST ANDBY/ON Push-button.
23 How to Operate the C200 Mono Press the MONO push-button to combine left and right ste- reo signals to mono at the LISTEN MAIN, LISTEN OUTPUT s 1&2 , OUTPUTS (Balanced) MAIN, SPKR/ AMP 1&2 and HEADPHONES Outputs.
24 Remote Control Push-Buttons Selects discs or tracks of a CD/L V/DVD player or changer Select any of the eight Inputs Selects transport func- tions of a CD player, CD changer or tape recorder T urns.
25 How to Operate the Remote Control Mute Press the MUTE push-button to mute audio in all LISTEN outputs. Mono Press the MONO push-button to combine left and right ste- reo signals to mono at all MAIN, AMPLIFIER, LISTEN and HEADPHONES Outputs. Input Selection Press any of the eight Input push-buttons to select a LIS- TEN program source.
26 Specifications Frequency Response +0, -0.5dB from 10Hz to 40,000Hz T otal Harmonic Distortion 0.002% from 20Hz to 20,000Hz Signal T o Noise Ratio Phono, 86dB High Level, 100dB Maximum V oltage Output 12V RMS Unbalanced, 25V RMS Balanced Output Impedance 50 ohms, Balanced and Unbalanced Sensitivity Phono MM, 4.
27 Packing Instructions Quantity Part Number Description 1 033838 Shipping carton only 4 033837 Foam End Caps 1 033836 Inside carton only 1 033725 Foam Pad 1 034149 Bottom pad 4 018578 Plastic foot 4 .
McIntosh Part No. 040732 McIntosh Laboratory , Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il McIntosh C200 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del McIntosh C200 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso McIntosh C200 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul McIntosh C200 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il McIntosh C200, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del McIntosh C200.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il McIntosh C200. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo McIntosh C200 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
