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Input Selection

The INPUT Control selects the

desired source and is indicated

on the top line of the Front

Panel Information Display.

Refer to figure 50. The selec-

tion of the sources may also

be accomplished by pressing

the appropriate push-button on

the Remote Control. Refer to

figure 54. Using the MX151

INPUT Control, any one of the

ten default Inputs (CD, Tuner,

DVD-Blu-ray, etc.) may be

selected along with one default

Phantom Input (Multichannel).

The Remote Control has ten

dedicated direct access push-

buttons along with ◄ INPUT

► Push-buttons.

Note: The MX151 has ten direct

access pre-assigned

Inputs and up to 117

assignable Phantom

Inputs (one input is pre-

assigned). Each Input

has its own name and

other settings assigned

to it. These Inputs are

made from the Analog

Audio Input Connections

(eleven, two-channel

and one, eight-channel),

there are also 15 Digital

Audio Inputs Connections. There are 9 Analog

and 5 Digital Video Input Connections.

will indicate “CD” with a volume level of “0%”, which

is the factory default setting. Refer to figure 53. The

next time the MX151 is switched On, the last source

selected at the desired volume will be active (unless

the default setup settings have been changed).

Note: If the MX151 A/V Control Center is not going to

be used for an extended period of time, please

remove the AC Power Cord from the AC Outlet.

How to Operate the MX151

The McIntosh MX151 has been factory configured

for default operating settings, allowing for immedi-

ate enjoyment of superb video and high fidelity audio

without the need for further adjustments. If you wish

to make changes to the factory default settings, refer

to the SETUP Section of this Owner’s Manual starting

on page 17.

Note: It is advisable to perform “Speaker Configura-

tion” and “RoomPerfect” starting on page 22, to

ensure the best audio performance.

Power On and Off

Press the STANDBY/ON Push-button on the Front

Panel or press the (Power On) Push-button on

the Remote Control. Refer to figures 50 and 54. The

LED located above the STANDBY Push-button will

start to flash On/Off and the Front Panel Information

Display will indicate “McIntosh MX151” followed by

“Initializing Please wait ...”. Refer to figures 51 and

52. When the Initialization process is over, the display

Figure 50

Figure 53

Figure 52

Initializing

Please wait...

Figure 51

McIntosh

MX151

Figure 54