C712 SYSTEM CONTROL CENTER
C712 SYSTEM CONTROL CENTER
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO PROTECT YOU AND THE MclNTOSH INSTRUMENT. BE SURE TO FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THEM. 1. Read all instructions - Read the safety and operating instructions before operating the instrument. 2. Retain Instructions - Retain the safety and operating instructions for future reference. 3. Heed warnings - Adhere to warnings and operating instructions. 4. Follow Instructions - Follow all operating and use instructions.
17. CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT USE THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (POLARIZED) PLUG WITH AN EXTENSION CORD, RECEPTACLE OR OTHER OUTLET UNLESS THE BLADES CAN BE FULLY INSERTED TO PREVENT BLADE EXPOSURE. ATTENTION: POUR PEVENIR LES CHOCS ELECRIQUES PAS UTILISER THESE INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO PROTECT YOU AND THE MclNTOSH INSTRUMENT. BE SURE TO FAMILIARIZE YOURSELF WITH THEM.
THANK YOU Your decision to own this piece of Mclntosh Stereo Equipment ranks you at the very top among discriminating music listeners. You now have "The Best". The Mclntosh dedication to "Quality", is assurance that you will receive thousands of 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 piece of Mclntosh.
Mclntosh has earned world renown for its technical contributions to improved sound reproduction. When you bought Mclntosh, you bought not only high technology, but also technological integrity proven by time. The Mclntosh C712 System Control Center is another example of Mclntosh engineering excellence. Mclntosh audio products are always designed for the best sound and superior reliability.
HOW TO INSTALL THE C712 FRONT PANEL CONTROLS, SWITCHES AND PUSHBUTTONS in maintaining all the system components at the coolest possible operating temperatures. A custom cabinet installation should provide the following recommended minimum spacing dimensions for cool operation. Allow at least 1-1/2 inches (3.8cm) above the unit so airflow is not obstructed. Allow 17-1/2 inches (44.5cm) depth behind the mounting panel, which includes clearance for connectors. Allow 1-1/8 inches (2.
You can listen to previously recorded tapes, or monitor tape from a three-head tape recorder during the recording process. The TAPE MON pushbuttons operate independently from the INPUT switch. A Red LED will light above either pushbutton to indicate which TAPE MON has been selected. I. HEADPHONES Plug in a pair of low impedance dynamic headphones to this jack for headphone listening.
THE REAR PANEL AND HOW TO MAKE CONNECTIONS 3. MAIN OUTPUTS (Unbalanced) Connect shielded cables from the C712 MAIN L and R OUTPUTS to the Left and Right channel power amplifier inputs. 4. TAPE OUTPUTS 1 and 2 These outputs provide signals to feed two separate tape recorders. The program that appears at the tape outputs is determined by the setting of the front panel INPUT switch. The TAPE COPY Switch also affects the signals at the tape outputs.
is added to the C712 for the addition of video switching. The MVS-3 must also be connected to the C712 VIDEO DATA PORT. 8. TUNER Connect cables from the left and right channel outputs of a tuner to the C712 L (Left) and R (Right) TUNER INPUTS. 9. CD1 and CD2 Connect a cable from the left channel output of a CD player to the C712 L (Left) CD1 INPUT. Connect a cable from the right channel output to the C712 R (Right) CD1 INPUT. Connect a second CD player to the C712 CD2 inputs in a similar manner.
THE REAR PANEL AND HOW TO MAKE CONNECTIONS C712 HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROLLER nector to a matching connector on a Mclntosh CD player or changer. This allows you to control CD player functions with the C712 remote controller transmitting to a C712 IR sensor. You could use CD1 for a single play CD player and CD2 for a CD changer. 15. POWER CONTROL This connector supplies a 5 volt, DC Logic 1 control signal to feed to a similar Power Control input on a compatible power amplifier or accessory.
Using a Mclntosh SINGLE DISC CD PLAYER, STOP, BACK TRACK NEXT TRACK and PLAY functions can be performed. Using a Mclntosh CD CHANGER, STOP, BACK TRACK NEXT TRACK and PLAY functions can be performed while a disc is playing. When the CD changer 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. Press again as desired to select discs 2 through 6.
C712 HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROLLER SPECIFICATIONS HOW TO INSTALL BATTERIES IN THE C712 HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROLLER Slide open the battery compartment. Insert two type AAA batteries into the compartment, making sure to observe the battery polarities indicated in the battery compartment. When the batteries are nearing exhaustion, the effective range of the remote controller decreases, and MAY even fail to operate. In this case, replace both batteries with fresh ones. NOTE: 1. Do not mix old and new batteries.
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The letters and numbers correspond to the paragraphs on pages 7, 8, 9, and 10.
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