User manual MCINTOSH MX130

[. . . ] MX130 A/V TUNER CONTROL CENTER MX130 A/V TUNER CONTROL CENTER IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO PROTECT YOU AND THE MclNTOSH 1. 4. Read all instructions - Read the safety and operating instructions before operating the instrument. Retain Instructions - Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. Follow Instructions - Follow all operating and use instructions. WARNING: TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS INSTRUMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 5. [. . . ] Using a Mclntosh CD CHANGER, STOP, BACK TRACK ( ), NEXT TRACK ( } and PLAY functions can be performed while a disc is playing. When the CD c h a n g e r is in the STOP position, BACK TRACK ( ) selects the SINGLE DISC and NEXT TRACK ( } selects which of the other six discs you wish to play. After pressing STOP, the first time you press NEXT ( ), disc number 1 is selected. FOR EXAMPLE: To select disc number 6 from the single disc play mode, press STOP and then NEXT ( ) six times. To select the disc in the SINGLE disc slot, press STOP and then press BACK ( ) once. Within five seconds press a pushbutton number from 0 to 9 to control the desired relays on the HC-1. Press SYS OFF to turn the entire MX130 system off from either Area "A" or Area "B". In Area "B", pressing POWER turns on only Area "B" after the SYS OFF is activated. Press in Area "B" to turn on just Area "B" Outputs and dedicated power amplifier. Each time Area "B" is turned on, TUNER is automatically selected at a volume level 50dB below maximum. The Area "A" power amplifier and dedicated Area "B" power amplifier AC power cords must be connected to or controlled by their respective MX130 rear panel Area "A" and Area "B" AC outlets. When an RCT-1 Translator is being used to control a TV set, the SEEK UP or DOWN pushbuttons can be used to change TV channels. First press TUNER and then press REVIEW to start the automatic 3 second audition of each of the preset stations stored in tuner memory. Cancel the REVIEW process by pressing REVIEW a second time, or pressing any other Tuner function pushbutton. E, (ENTER or EXTRA) is used for controlling functions of an accessory component when an RCT-1 Remote Control Translator is being used. 16 10. Press MUTE to mute the audio signals separately in either Area "A" or "B". Area "A" muting is indicated by the front panel LED above the VOLUME control blinking on and oft. To unmute Area "A", press MUTE a second time, press an UP ( ) or DOWN ( ) VOLUME pushbutton or turn the front panel VOLUME control. Area "B" muting is indicated by the LED in a wall sensor or keypad blinking on and off. To unmute Area "B", press MUTE again or press an UP ( ] or DOWN ( ) VOLUME pushbutton. SP (Surround Processor) pushbutton switches Area "A" surround signal processing functions IN or OUT in HALL, CINEMA 1 or CINEMA 2 modes. When signal processing is switched OUT, the MX130 returns to normal STEREO operating mode. [. . . ] Then turn the Control Center back on and repeat the calibration process to put your new preferred surround sound levels in memory. Do not attempt to recalibrate surround levels after manual adjustment without first turning the MX130 OFF and then ON, to restore the calibration memory to the original settings. If you do not have a sound level meter available, you can calibrate all six channel levels by ear. You will find the results enjoyable, however, you will not necessarily be listening at the same exciting volume level as intended by the movie producer. 31 SPECIFICATIONS FREQUENCY RESPONSE MONO and STEREO MODES (LEFT, CENTER and RIGHT FRONT Channels), +0, -0. 5dB from 20Hz to 20, 000Hz HALL MODE LEFT, CENTER and RIGHT SURROUND Channels, +0, -0. 5dB from 20Hz to 20, 000Hz LEFT and RIGHT SURROUND channels, +0, -3dB from 100Hz to 7000Hz DOLBY PRO LOGIC MODE LEFT, CENTER and RIGHT FRONT Channels, + 0. 5dB from 30Hz to 16, 000Hz LEFT and RIGHT SURROUND Channels, ±1dB from 100Hz to 6300Hz, -3dB at 7000Hz DOLBY PRO LOGIC and THX MODES COMBINED LEFT, CENTER and RIGHT FRONT Channels, ±0. 5dB 30Hz to 1000Hz and ±0. 8dB from 1000Hz to 16, 000Hz LEFT and RIGHT SURROUND Channels, ±1dB from 100Hz to 6300Hz and +1, -5dB to 8000Hz ALL MODES SUBWOOFER Channel low pass 10Hz to a corner frequency of 80Hz with a 24dB per octave rolloff. [. . . ]