McIntosh C2300 User Manual

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C2300 Rear Panel Connections

MAIN OUTPUTS
send signals to a
Power Amplifier

MAIN OUTPUTS
(Balanced) send
signals to a Power
Amplifier

OUTPUTS 1 and 2 send signals to
Power Amplifiers and are switched
On/Off with the Front Panel Output
1 and 2 Push-Buttons or Remote
Control Push-Buttons

OUTPUTS 1 and 2 (Balanced) send
signals to Power Amplifiers and
are switched On/Off with the Front
Panel Output 1 and 2 Push-Buttons
or Remote Control Push-Buttons

SRVR OUT sends
signals to the input of
a recording device

CDR, CD, D/A and DVD IN
PUTS (Balanced) accept high
level program source signals

-

SRVR, CDR, CD, D/A, DVD and
TUNER INPUTS accept high
level program source signals

GND terminals
accept a ground
wire from a
turntable

Connect the C2300
power cord to a live
AC outlet. Refer to in­formation on the back
panel of your C2300 to
determine the correct
voltage for your unit

Main Fuse holder,
refer to information on
the back panel of your
C2300 to determine
the correct fuse size
and rating

MAIN POWER
CONTROL Out
put sends a turn-on
signal to a McIntosh
Component when the
C2300 is turned on

-

POWER CONTROL ACC sends Turn-On signals
to McIntosh Source Components when the C2300
is On.
OUTPUT 2 and OUTPUT 1 send Turn-On signals
to McIntosh Power Amplifier(s) when activated.
POWER CONTROLS ACC, OUTPUT 2 and
OUTPUT 1 may be re-assigned as TRIGGERS
A - C to send Turn-On signals when a desired
Input Source is selected

PASSTHRU Power
Control Input receives
a turn-on signal from
a McIntosh Home
Theater Controller

EXT SENSOR con
nector permits the
connection of a Mc­Intosh IR Sensor for
remote operation

DATA PORTS send

­signals to McIntosh
Source Components
to allow control with
the C2300 Remote
Control

PHONO MM accepts
signals from a Mov
ing Magnet Phono
Cartridge

-

PHONO MC accepts
the low level signals
from a Moving Coil
Phono Cartridge

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone] Part No. 04106100

2B

Note: Refer to the C2300 Owner’s Manual page 9 for additional connection information.

C2300 Connection Diagram 3

Connection Legend:

Data Cable*- Digital Signal Cable ­ Sensor/Keypad Cable - RS232 Cable ­ Power Control Cable* - Ground Wire ­ Audio Signal Cable - AC Power Cords -
Video Signal Cable - Loudspeaker Cable ­ RF Signal Cable -
*

2 conductor shielded with 1/8 inch stereo mini phone plug on each end.

McIntosh Power Amplifier (Left Channel) - Main Room

(Partial View)

McIntosh A/V Control Center

Connect to AC Outlet

McIntosh Power Amplif ier (Right Channel) - Main Room

(Partial View)

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: [phone] FAX: [phone]

Connect to AC Outlet