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type of steps by using the Front Panel Controls or the
Remote Control Pushbuttons as done for EQUAL-
IZER Settings:
Note: The audio signal present at the FIXED OUT
Jacks is affected by the Stereo/Mono setting.
1. Select the desired Input Source.
2. Select “MONO / STEREO,
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” as
indicated on the Front Panel Information Display.
Refer to figure 74.
3. To select MONO Mode adjust the TRIM LEVEL.
Refer to figure 75.
After approximately 6 seconds the Information
After approximately 6 seconds the Information
Display returns to indicate the Source Selection and
Volume Level.
INFORMATION DISPLAY ILLUMINATION
The Brightness Level of the C53 Front Panel Infor-
mation Display can be adjusted from bright to dim
by performing the same type of operational steps for
adjusting the EQUALIZER, MODE, etc:
1. Select “DISPLAY, BRIGHTNESS” as indicated
on the Front Panel Information Display. Refer to
figure 78.
2. Reduce the Brightness level by adjusting the
TRIM LEVEL. Refer to figure 79.
After approximately 6 seconds the Information
Display returns to indicate the Source Selection and
Volume Level.
Mute
Press the MUTE Push-button, on the C53 Front Panel
or on the Remote Control, to Mute the Audio in all
outputs (Main, Output 1, Output 2 and Headphones)
except the FIXED OUTPUT. The Front Panel Infor-
Display returns to indicate the Source Selection and
Volume Level.
METER ILLUMINATION
The Meter Illumination of McIntosh Power Ampli-
fiers, when connected to the C53 (refer to pages 7-8),
may be switched On or Off by performing the same
type of operational steps for adjusting the EQUAL-
IZER and MODE Selection:
1. Select “METER LIGHTS, On” as indicated on the
Front Panel Information Display. Refer to figure
76.
2. Switch Off the Meter Illumination by using the
Front Panel INPUT/VOLUME Controls or Remote
Control Push-buttons. Refer to figure 77.
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How to Operate the C53, con’t
Figure 76
METER LIGHTS
On
Figure 77
METER LIGHTS
Off
Figure 79
DISPLAY
BRIGHTNESS
Figure 78
DISPLAY
BRIGHTNESS
Figure 75
MONO / STEREO
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Figure 74
MONO / STEREO
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