McIntosh MA6500 Owner's Manual
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Page 1: Integrated Amplifier
Integrated Amplifier MA6500 Owner’s Manual McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549... -
Page 2: Safety Instructions
The exclamation point within an The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is in- equilateral triangle is intended to tended to alert the user to the presence alert the user to the presence of im- of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” portant operating and maintenance within the product’s enclosure that may (servicing) instructions in the litera-... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
AWG (American Wire Gauge). The smaller the Gauge number, the larger the wire size: If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of If your loudspeaker cables are 25 feet (7.62m) or less, repair, you can return it to your Dealer. You can also return use 16 Gauge (AWG) wire size or larger. -
Page 4: Connector Information And Introduction
• • • • • Sentry Monitor and Thermal Protection McIntosh Sentry Monitor power output stage protection cir- cuits ensure the MA6500 will have a long and trouble free operating life. Built-in thermal protection circuits guard against overheating. • • • • •... -
Page 5: Dimensions
MA6500 Dimensions MA6500 Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MA6500. There is additional information on the next page pertaining to installing the MA6500 into cabinets. " 44.45cm Front View of the MA6500 "... -
Page 6: Installation
The four feet of the mounting panel for knob clearance. Be sure to cut out may be removed from the bottom of the MA6500 when it is a ventilation hole in the mounting shelf according to the di- custom installed as outlined below. -
Page 7: Rear Panel Connections And Switch
Key- pad or IR Connect the Sensor POWER VIDEO inputs for PH (Phono)/AUX IN- MA6500 power CONTROL audio signals from PUTS accept signals from Output sends a LV, VCR, TV or a Moving Magnet phono cord to a live AC outlet. -
Page 8: How To Connect For Loudspeakers
How to Connect Loudspeakers Caution: The supplied AC Power Cord should not be Banana plug connection: connected to the Rear Panel of the MA6500 Insert the banana plug into the hole at the top of the Amplifier until after the Loudspeaker terminal. -
Page 9: How To Connect Audio Components
PORT Jack to the McIntosh CD Player Data In Jack. 4. Connect an Audio Cable from the MA6500 TAPE 9. Connect the MA6500 Power Cord to a live AC outlet. OUTPUTS to the Record Inputs of a Tape Recorder and from the MA6500 TAPE INPUTS to a Tape Re- corder Outputs. -
Page 10: How To Connect For A Second Room
3. Connect an RG6 or RG59U coaxial cable from the EXTneral SENSOR Jack to a Keypad. Note: A Wall Mounted IR Sensor may also be used in place of the keypad. 4. Connect the MA6500 Power Cord to a live AC outlet. Left Right Loudspeaker... -
Page 11: Switch
Select any one MONO push-button MUTE push-button STANDBY/ON of the six Audio combines the left and mutes the listening push-button signal sources right channel signals for audio turns the Mono operation MA6500 ON, or OFF (Standby) -
Page 12: How To Operate
PH/AUX inputs, set the indicate the MA6500 is in Standby PH AUX switch to the PH position. mode. To turn On the MA6500, press When using an auxiliary program source the STANDBY/ON push-button. The component connected to the PH/AUX in-... - Page 13 There are two different ways to use a separate power ampli- to an accuracy of at least 95% of the power output with fier with a MA6500. The first way is to use the separate only a single cycle of a 2000Hz tone burst. Refer to table amplifier instead of the MA6500 built-in power amplifier.
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Page 14: Remote Control Push-Buttons
High Level Audio/Video Sources or Phono Input Notes: Push-buttons whose function is not identified above are for use with other McIntosh Products. The Remote Control shipped with your MA6500 may differ from the illustration above; however, the functionality is the same. -
Page 15: How To Operate By Remote Control
Signals to Mono at theSPEAKERS 1 and 2 and the Loudspeakers connected to the MA6500. MAIN OUTPUT Jacks. Acc On Trim Press ACC ON to turn the power ON to a McIntosh Disc Press the TRIM push-button to active the Loudness Com- Player. pensations circuit. Acc Off... -
Page 16: Frequency Response
Frequency Response (Decibel) Hz (Hertz) Loudness Compensation Range (Decibel) Hz (Hertz) Note: The Loudness Compensation Range is a combination of the Loudness Circuitry and the Volume Control’s rotational position. When the Loudness Circuit is active, the first 50% rotation of the Volume Control achieves maximum loudness compensation, as shown on the upper curve. -
Page 17: Performance Charts
Performance Charts Bass Control Adjustment Range (Decibel) Hz (Hertz) Treble Control Adjustment Range (Decibel) Hz (Hertz) -
Page 18: Specifications
230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.1 amps +0, -3dB from 10Hz to 100,000Hz 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 3.1 amps Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MA6500 for the correct Sensitivity voltage. Phono, 2.5mV for 2.5V rated output (0.5mV IHF) High Level, 250mV for 2.5V rated output (50mV IHF) -
Page 19: Packing Instruction
104033 #10 x 1-3/4 inch Flat washer write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Labora- tory. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. 017218 Plastic foot... - Page 20 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 The continuous improvement of its products is the policy of McIntosh Laboratory Incorporated who reserve the right to improve design without notice. Printed in the U.S.A. McIntosh Part No. 04099000...
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