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Thank you for your decision to own this McIntosh
MC2000 Tube Power Amplifier. You now have The
Best. The McIntosh dedication to Quality, is as-
surance that you will receive many years of musical
enjoyment from this unit.
Please take the time to read the information in this
Owners Manual. We want you to be as familiar as pos-
sible with all the features and functions of your new
McIntosh MC2000. This will ensure that you receive
all the performance benefits this equipment can offer
you, and that it will become a highly valued part of
your home entertainment system.
Thank You
A Brief History of McIntosh ................................... 2
The MC2000 was Designed by
Sidney A. Corderman ............................................. 3
Thank You ............................................................... 4
Take a Moment ....................................................... 4
Introduction ............................................................ 4
Technical Assistance ............................................... 4
Customer Service.................................................... 4
Table of Contents .................................................... 4
Safety Instructions .................................................. 5
Performance Features ............................................. 6
Installation .............................................................. 7
Rear Panel Connections ........................................ 10
How to Connect .................................................... 11
Front Panel Controls and Displays ....................... 13
How to Operate and Set the Bias .......................... 14
Technical Description ........................................... 16
Performance Charts .............................................. 20
Specifications ....................................................... 22
Packing Instruction ............................................... 23
NOTE:
For additional connection information, refer to the
owners manual(s) for any component(s) connected to
the MC2000 Tube Power Amplifier.
Table of ContentsTechnical Assistance
Customer Service
Copyright 1999 ã by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in
need of repair, you can return it to your dealer. You
can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service
Department. For assistance on factory repair return
procedure, contact the McIntosh Repair Department
at:
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
2 Chambers Street
Binghamton, New York 13903
Phone: 607-723-3515
Fax: 607-723-1917
If at any time you have questions about your McIn-
tosh product, contact your McIntosh dealer who is
familiar with your McIntosh equipment and any other
brands that may be part of your system. If you or
your dealer wish additional help concerning a sus-
pected problem, you can receive technical assistance
for all McIntosh products at:
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.
2 Chambers Street
Binghamton, New York 13903
Phone: 607-723-3512
Fax: 607-723-3636
Introduction
The MC2000 was created by Sidney A. Corderman,
McIntosh Co-Founder, to commemorate the 50
th
year
of business for McIntosh Laboratory (1949-1999),
and the Year 2000 Millennium.
The McIntosh MC2000 includes the latest innova-
tions in vacuum tube power amplifier technology based
on 50 years of audio design expertise. Two entirely
separate power amplifiers and power supplies on a
single chassis provide 130 watts per channel that is
sonically transparent and absolutely accurate. The
McIntosh sound is The Sound of the Music Itself.
Please Take A Moment
The production number, purchase date and McIntosh
dealer name are important to you for possible insur-
ance claim or future service. The spaces below have
been provided for you to record that information:
Production Number:
Purchase Date:
Dealer Name:
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