McIntosh MDA 5000 Owners Manual
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2 IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. General: 1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Warning: To reduce risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. This unit is capable of producing high sound pres- sure levels. Continued exposure to high sound pres- sure levels can cause permanent hearing impair- ment or loss. User caution is advised and ear protec- tion is recommended when playing at high volumes. 6. Disconnect this equipment when unused for long peri- ods of time. 7. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. Installation: 8. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor- dance with the manufacturers instructions. 9. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat ducts or other equipment that produce heat. 10. Do not use this equipment near water. 11. Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids are placed on the equipment. 12. Do not mount this product with an unstable bracket as the equipment may fall, causing serious injury to a person, and serious damage to the product. Connection: 13. Route DC power cords so that they are not likely to be pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to the point where they enter the instrument.Care of Equipment: 14. Clean only with dry cloth. 15. Do not permit objects or liquids of any kind to be pushed, spilled and/or fall into the equipment through enclosure openings. Repair of Equipment: 16. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Ser- vicing is required when the equipment has been dam- aged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the equipment, the equipment has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped. 17. Do not attempt to service beyond that described in the operating instructions. All other service should be re- ferred to qualified service personnel. 18. When replacement parts are required, be sure the ser- vice technician has used replacement parts specified by McIntosh or have the same characteristics as the origi- nal part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards. 19. Upon completion of any service or repairs to this prod- uct, ask the service technician to perform safety checks to determine that the product is in proper operating condition. WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove bottom cover. No user serviceable parts inside.
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3 1. The MDA5000 Digital/Analog Converter Operation is fully Automatic and requires no selection or adjustment on the part of the user. When a CD that has been specially encoded with a High Definition Compatible Digital ® Signal is received, the MDA5000 will automatically decode the additional information. 2. For additional connection information, refer to the owners manual(s) for any component(s) connected to the MDA5000 Digital/Analog Converter. 3. The MDA5000 Digital/Analog Converter is designed to Automatically Switch Power On and Off with the rest of the Audio System. In order for the automatic power switching to function, there needs to be a connection between the Control Center and the Converter. 4. An Automatic Digital Input Selector is built into the MDA5000 . It will accommodate up to three source devices with digital outputs to be connected to the converter. The MDA5000 can only decode one input source at a time. If the MDA5000 receives more than one digital signal simultaneously, the Automatic Digital Input Selector will not function properly. Customer Service Technical Assistance Please Take A MomentThank You Copyright 2003 © by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. The serial number, purchase date and McIntosh dealer name are important to you for possible insurance claim or future service. The spaces below have been provided for you to record that information: Serial Number: Purchase Date: Dealer Name: 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 Repair department. For assistance on factory repair return procedure, contact the McIntosh Repair Department at: McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903 Phone: 607-723-3515 Fax: 607-723-1917 If at any time you have questions about your McIntosh product, contact your McIntosh dealer who is familiar with your McIntosh equipment and any other brands that may be part of your system. If you or your dealer wish addi- tional help concerning a suspected problem, you can re- ceive technical assistance for all McIntosh products at: McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903 Phone: 607-723-1545 Fax: 607-723-3636 Table of Contents General Notes Your decision to own this McIntosh MDA5000 Digital/ Analog Converter ranks you at the very top among dis- criminating 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.Safety Instructions ............................................................. 2 Thank You .......................................................................... 3 Please Take a Moment ....................................................... 3 Customer Service ............................................................... 3 Table of Contents ............................................................... 3 Introduction ....................................................................... 4 Performance Features ........................................................ 4 Dimensions ....................................................................... 5 Installation ........................................................................ 6 Side Panel Connections ..................................................... 7 How to Connect ................................................................. 8 Top Panel Displays ............................................................ 9 Specifications .................................................................. 10 Packing Instruction .......................................................... 11 , HDCD ®, High Definition Compatible Digital ® and Pacific Microsonics are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Pacific Microsonics, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. HDCD System manufactured under license from Pacific Microsonics, Inc. This product is covered by one or more of the following: U. S. Patent No. 5,479,168, 5,638,074, 5,640,161, 5,808,574, 5,838,274, 5,854,600, 5,864,311, 5,872,531, and Australia Patent No. 669,114 with other pat- ents pending.