Manual
14
Installing the Software
It is important to first install the downloaded software
on your computer before connecting the McIntosh
Product to the computer. The USB Driver is included
in the downloaded software package.
Note: Before installing this software, please check to see
if the McIntosh Product(s) with the USB-Digital
Audio Input has the latest firmware version, if not
update the firmware first.
1. Unzip the downloaded McIntosh Windows USB
Driver Software Package.
2. Run “McIntoshHDSwPkg _ 20160415_v1p9p110p3.
zip”. Refer to figures 1 thru 4.
3. When the software has been installed, it is neces-
sary to re-boot the computer. Refer to figures 5
and 6.
cial McIntosh USB Audio Software Driver needs to be
installed on the PC Computer. The driver needs to be
installed before connecting the MP100 USB Output to
the USB Port on the computer.
Notes: 1. If your computer already has a McIntosh Win-
dows USB Audio Software Driver (for current
McIntosh Preamplifiers or Integrated Ampli-
fiers) installed, it is VERY IMPORTANT TO
FIRST UNINSTALL THE DRIVER BEFORE
PROCEEDING. The new driver to be installed
in the following steps offers additional capa-
bilities for the MP100 and is compatible with
current McIntosh Preamplifiers or Integrated
Amplifiers
2. If an Apple Macintosh computer is used with
the MP100, no additional driver is required.
The McIntosh USB Audio Windows Driver is
available for download from the McIntosh Web Site:
http://www.mcintoshlabs.com/us/Support/Pages/
Manuals.aspx
Under “PRODUCT CATEGORY” select “Pre-
amplifiers” then under “MODEL NUMBER” select
“MP100”. Click on “SEARCH” then select “McIntosh-
HD USB Audio Windows Drive D v2.0” and down-
load the PC Windows Driver. Follow the instructions
below to install the McIntosh MP100 Driver:
Purpose: To Install the McIntosh USB Audio
Windows Driver for use with McIntosh
Products with an USB-Digital Audio Input.
Requirements: 1. A PC Computer with a functioning
USB Port.
2. Windows 7 (SP1 or greater),
Windows 8 (8.1) or Windows 10
Operating System.
3. An USB Cable with Type A to
Type B Connectors.
After rebooting, a McIntosh-HD icon
will appear on the desktop. Refer to
f ig ure 7.
USB Connection
Connect the USB Cable with Type A to
Type B connectors between the PC Computer and the
McIntosh Product with the USB-Digital Audio Output.
An Icon will appear On-Screen indicating Windows
has found new hardware.
Refer to figure 8.
Upon completion of in-
stalling the driver, figure
9 will appear.
Windows Sound Settings
For proper operation of the McIntosh Product via the
Computer USB Connection, it is required to make
changes to Windows Sound Settings:
1. From the Windows
START button, click on
“CONTROL PANEL”
followed by selecting
“SOUND”. Refer to
figure 10.
How to Operate the MP100, con’t
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