User manual MCINTOSH MR85

[. . . ] AM/FM Tuner MR85 Owner's Manual McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549 The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. To prevent the risk of electric shock, do not remove cover or back. No user-serviceable parts inside. IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. 1. [. . . ] Connect an audio cable from the TUNER 1 FIXED OUTPUTS to the TUNER INPUTS of a preamplifier or control center. Note: An optional connection would be to use the TUNER 1 VARIABLE OUTPUTS. 2. Connect a power control cable from the POWER CONTROL IN jack to the POWER CONTROL OUT or ACC jack of a McIntosh Preamplifier, Control Center or other McIntosh component. 4. Connect the FM Antenna or Cable (from the Cable Company) to the MR85 Tuner 75 (Ohm) FM ANTenna connector. Connect with the supplied cable, from the 5 Pin Socket of the McIntosh RAA1 Remote AM Antenna to the MR85 Tuner RAA1 AM ANTenna DIN Socket. Plug the MR85 AC Power Cord into an AC Outlet. McIntosh Control Center To AC Outlet 9 How to Connect with Optional Tuner Module How to Connect with Optional Tuner Module 1. Connect a data cable from the TUNER 1 DATA IN jack to the TUNER DATA PORT of a McIntosh Multizone Control Center. Note: Remote Control operation of the Tuner is made possible with a Data Cables connected between the MR85 and a McIntosh Control Center or Preamplifier. If the MR85 Tuner is connected to a non-McIntosh Preamplifier, remote control operation is still possible with an appropriate interface and McIntosh Remote Control. Contact your McIntosh Dealer for additional details. AUX IN AUDIO Jacks of a McIntosh Multizone Controller. Note: An optional connection would be to use the TUNER 2 VARIABLE OUTPUTS. 6. Connect the FM Antenna(s) or Cable (from the Cable Company) to the MR85 Tuner 75 (Ohm) FM ANTenna connector for both Tuner 1 and 2. Note: If the same FM Antenna or Cable (from the Cable Company) is used for both Tuner 1 and 2, a suitable coaxial splitter must be utilized. 2. Connect a data cable from the TUNER 2 DATA IN jack to the LOCAL ZONE 1 AUX IN DATA PORT of a McIntosh Multizone Controller. Connect a power control cable from the POWER CONTROL IN jack to the POWER CONTROL OUT of a McIntosh Multizone Controller. Connect an audio cable from the TUNER 1 FIXED OUTPUTS to the TUNER INPUTS of a McIntosh Multizone Control Center. Note: An optional connection would be to use the TUNER 1 VARIABLE OUTPUTS. 7. Connect with the supplied cables, from the 5 Pin Socket of the McIntosh RAA1 Remote AM Antenna to the MR85 Tuner RAA1 AM ANTenna DIN Sockets for both Tuner 1 and 2. Plug the MR85 AC Power Cord into an AC Outlet. McIntosh Multizone Controller 5. Connect an audio cable from the TUNER 2 FIXED OUTPUTS to the LOCAL ZONE 1 To AC Outlet 10 Front Panel Controls, Displays, Push-Buttons and Switch Enters desired radio stations and custom names into memory Indicates the Preset Memory Location Indicates the Broadcast Band of the Radio Station Indicates reception of a FM Stereo Signal Turns all AC Power On or Off Selects Preset Stations, is used for custom station naming and display brightness Indicates the Radio Station Frequency Indicates the relative Signal Strength of the radio station signal Tuning Knob for manual tuning of radio stations Selects front panel display brightness and display cursor position during custom station naming Selects the Mono Mode of operation Select AM or FM tuning bands Selects the Automute Function which mutes the audio between radio stations when manually tuning Adds Spatial Audio Enhancement to the received sound Selects which tuner module is controllable from the front panel and displayed Automatically tunes up or down the AM or FM broadcast band Turns the MR85 On and Off 11 How to Operate Power On Press the POWER switch to ON. The Red LED, above the STANDBY/ON Push-button, lights to indicate the MR85 is in Standby Mode. To turn ON the MR85 press the STANDBY/ON push-button. Refer to figure 1. Note: The POWER Switch is only intended to be switched OFF when the MR85 Tuner is not used for extended periods of time, like while away on vacation. During normal operation, the POWER Switch should stay in the ON position. Press the STANDBY/ON Push-button for turning the MR85 ON and OFF. When the Power Control Cable is connected to a McIntosh Control Center, A/V Multizone System Controller or Preamplifier, the MR85 Tuner will automatically switch ON and OFF. into memory. The PRESET Selection Switch also assists in changing the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display from indicating the Station Frequency (default), to displaying personalized names of your choice. [. . . ] Rotate the TUNING Knob clockwise to scroll through the alphabet and numbers until the "7" digit appears. Refer to figure 12. Figure 7 Note: The number 1 is the assigned Preset Number followed by the first of eight possible characters of the new Assigned Preset Name. Figure 12 4. Rotate the TUNING Knob clockwise to scroll through the alphabet until the character "J" appears. Press and release the front panel ENTER push-button a second time to store the newly assigned Preset Name into memory; the LED above the ENTER push-button will turn Off and the assigned Preset Name will appear on the Front Panel Display. Note: If a Preset has been Custom Named, it is possible to restore the default Station Frequency Display if desired. [. . . ]