User manual MCINTOSH MAC1500

[. . . ] ~ To insure your enjoyment please read and carefully follow these instructions. The time spent will make it possible for you to enjoy thousands of hours of musical enjoyment. If you are in a hurry read page 4 first. This gives you a brief outline of what each control and indicator does. [. . . ] Connect the tape recorder outputs to the TAPE MON inputs on the MAC 1500. In for listening to pre-recorded tapes as well as to monitor. CONNECTING A TAPE RECORDERTO RECORDFROM THE MAC 1500 Connect the TAPE OUTPUTS of the MAC 1500 to the high level TAPE RECORDER ElECTRONICS) ~6 Q) ~ T. V. 6 Gl 6\ inputs on the tape recorder. (WITH SElf CONTAINED 7 Connect one wire to the C (common) on the left output, connect a second wire to the impedance that matches your loudspeaker. Run these two wires to the "left" loudspeaker. Connect one wire to the C (common) on the right output, connect a second wire to the impedance that matches your loudspeaker. wires to the "right" loudspeaker. Run these two , . . '. LEFT LQUOIPEAKER ANTENNA CONNECTIONS A convenient flexible indoor FM dipole (300 ohm) antenna is supplied with the MAC 1500. It is suitable for good FM reception in high signal areas. Connect the two leads of the dipole antenna \\300" on the back panel of the MAC 1500. to the two terminals marked rO\O~O ~~~i8 1050 AC OUTLETS fBl~fBl~fBl l 01 The flexibility of the thick flat wire lets you easily locate the dipole behind the equipment. Open the dipole into a \\T. " Extend the arms as straight as possible. The dipole antenna is somewhat directional. It should be positioned for best reception of the desired stations. OUTDOOR FM ANTENNA An outdoor FM antenna is recommended. It will give you the best reception under all conditions. In fringe areas, a highly directional antenna used with a rotator will give the finest possible FM reception. Rotate the antenna until it points in the direction of the station or until it receives the best possible signal. IMPORTANT Keep the dipole away from large metal objects or surfaces. They interfere with the efficiency of the antenna. There are two BLACK AC outlets and one RED AC outlet. The power to the black AC outlets is controlled by the front panel switch. Use these outlets for accessories such as q tape recorder. The red receptacle is on at all times and is used for a turntable or record changer. The turntable is protected by this arrangement. [. . . ] LISTENING TO TAPE DECKS 1 Turn the INPUT SELECTOR to TAPE HD. 2 Turn the STEREO MONO switch to STEREO. If a mono tape, turn the balance control to the side you want to hear. 3 Adjust the VOLUME control to the desired volume. [. . . ]