McIntosh MA8900 User Manual

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How to use the HR085 Remote Control
How to use the Remote Control
The supplied MA8900 Remote Control (HR085) is
capable of directly controlling the functions of con-
temporary McIntosh Source Components connected to
the MA8900 via the Data Ports.
Notes: 1. If at any time the MA8900 seems unrespon-
sive to the HR085 Remote Control Commands,
press the DEVICE Push-button to select
first.
2. For additional information on using the
HR085 Remote Control with the McIntosh
Model, please refer to the “How to Operate”
starting on page 24.
3. For additional information on assigning the
Data Ports, refer to “Data Ports” on page 20.
Trim
Press the TRIM Push-button until the desired Trim
function (Balance, Trim Level, etc.) appears on the
MA8900 Front Panel Display, then press the LEVEL
Up or Down Push-button to adjust the Trim setting.
Note: Press the TRIM Push-button to recall the last Trim
function selected. For additional information on
using the Trim Functions refer to “How to Oper-
ate” page 24.
Output Selection
Press the BLUE (Setup) Push-button followed by
the AM (Output 1) or FM (Output 2) Push-button, to
control the Rear Panel Audio OUTPUTS 1, 2 (ON or
OFF) and Power Control TRIG 1 / TRIG 2.
Note: For additional information on assigning the Out-
puts (1 and 2) and Power Control Triggers (1 and
2) refer to pages 19 and 20.

McIntosh MA8900 Specifications

General

Power Output per Channel (8 Ohms)	200 Watts
Power Output per Channel (4 Ohms)	200 Watts
Number of Channels	2
Total Harmonic Distortion	0.005%
Input Impedance	20k ohms
Speaker Impedance Taps	4, 8 Ohms
Rated Power Band	20Hz to 20kHz
Headphone Output	Yes
Home Theater PassThru	Yes
Tone Controls	Bass and Treble
Tone Bypass	Yes
High Drive Headphone Amplifier	Yes
Digital USB Input	1
Digital Coaxial Input	2
Digital Optical Input	2
Digital MCT (DIN) Input	1
Power Output per Channel	200 Watts
Frequency Response	+0, -0.5dB from 20Hz to 20, 000Hz
Dimensions (W x H x D)	17.5 x 9.5 x 22 inches
Weight	75 lbs (34 kg)
Dynamic Headroom	2.0dB
Damping Factor	>40
Preamplifier Inputs	1 Balanced, 6 Unbalanced
Variable Outputs	1 unbalanced, 1 balanced
Power Requirement	120V 50/60Hz
Digital Input Sample Rate	192kHz
Standby Power Requirement	<0.5 Watts
Digital Input Bit Depth	Up to 32-bit