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McIntosh MA8900 User Manual

McIntosh MA8900
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ready to be changed. Refer to figure 9.
15. Rotate the VOLUME (ADJUST) Control to change
the character “B” to “M”. Refer to figure 10.
16. Rotate the INPUT Control until the character “A
is flashing, then rotate the VOLUME (ADJUST)
Control to change the character “A” to “E”. Refer
to figure 11.
17. Rotate the INPUT Control until the character “L
is flashing, then rotate the VOLUME (ADJUST)
Control to change the character “L” to “D”. Refer
to figure 12.
18. Rotate the INPUT Control until the “_” empty
space to the right of character D is flashing, then
rotate the VOLUME (ADJUST) Control to change
the “_” empty space to character to “I”. Refer to
figure 13.
UME Control until the display indicates “SETUP:
UNBAL 4, On / Name”.
10. Exit the SETUP Mode by several presses of the
INPUT Control.
R ENA M E I NPU T:
In the following example, the BAL (BALANCED) In-
put will be renamed to match up with the component
connected (refer to page 8, step 13).
The MA8900 Default Input Names (UNBAL 1, BAL,
COAX 1, etc.) as indicated on the Front Panel Dis-
play can be customized to a different name up to ten
characters long (TUNER, CD PLAYER, etc.). The
available characters for renaming the input include the
following: ! < > * , / - _ 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 A B C D E
F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z .
In the following example, the BAL Input will be re-
named to “MEDIA SVR.
11. Press and hold in the INPUT Control to enter the
SETUP MODE. Refer to figure 2, on page 17.
12. Rotate the INPUT Control until “SETUP: Inputs,
(Hold INPUT)” appears on the Information Dis-
play. Refer to figure 7.
13. Press and hold in the INPUT Control until “SET-
UP: BAL, On / Rename” appears on the Display.
If necessary rotate the INPUT Control to select the
BAL Input. Refer to figure 8.
14. Press and hold in the INPUT Control until “RE-
NAME: BAL, >BAL < ” appears on the Dis-
play. The character “B” is flashing to indicate it is
2. Rotate the INPUT Control until “SETUP: Inputs,
(Hold INPUT)” appears on the Information Dis-
play. Refer to figure 3 on page 17.
3. Press and hold in the INPUT Control until
“SETUP: UNBAL 4, On / Name (Hold INPUT)”
appears on the Display. If necessary rotate the IN-
PUT Control to select the UNBAL 4 Input. Refer
to figure 5.
4. To switch the UNBAL 4 Input Off, rotate the
VOLUME Control until the display indicates
“SETUP: UNBAL 4, Off. Refer to figure 6.
5. Exit the SETUP Mode by several presses of the
INPUT Control.
In the following example, the UNBAL 4 Input will be
switched On.
Notes: 1. When an INPUT is swiched ON, its name will
appear on the Front Panel Information Display
when using the INPUT Control (Front Panel or
Remote Control).
6. Press and hold in the INPUT Control to enter the
SETUP MODE. Refer to figure 2, on page 17.
7. Rotate the INPUT Control until “SETUP: Inputs,
(Hold INPUT)” appears on the Information Dis-
play. Refer to figure 3, on page 17.
8. Press and hold in the INPUT Control until “SET-
UP: UNBAL 4, Off” appears on the Display. If
necessary rotate the INPUT Control to select the
UNBAL 4 Input. Refer to figure 6.
9. To switch the UNBAL 4 Input On, rotate the VOL-
Input Settings, con’t
Figure 6
SETUP: UNBAL 4
Off
Figure 8
SETUP: BAL
On / Rename
Figure 10
RENAME: BAL
>MAL <
Figure 12
RENAME: BAL
>MED <
Figure 11
RENAME: OPTI
>MEL <
Figure 18
Figure 7
SETUP: Inputs
(Hold INPUT)
Figure 9
RENAME: BAL
>BAL <
Figure 13
RENAME: BAL
>MEDI <
Figure 5
SETUP: UNBAL 4
On/Name (Hold INPUT)

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McIntosh MA8900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Output per Channel (8 Ohms)200 Watts
Power Output per Channel (4 Ohms)200 Watts
Number of Channels2
Total Harmonic Distortion0.005%
Input Impedance20k ohms
Speaker Impedance Taps4, 8 Ohms
Rated Power Band20Hz to 20kHz
Headphone OutputYes
Home Theater PassThruYes
Tone ControlsBass and Treble
Tone BypassYes
High Drive Headphone AmplifierYes
Digital USB Input1
Digital Coaxial Input2
Digital Optical Input2
Digital MCT (DIN) Input1
Power Output per Channel200 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
Weight75 lbs (34 kg)
Dynamic Headroom2.0dB
Damping Factor>40
Preamplifier Inputs1 Balanced, 6 Unbalanced
Variable Outputs1 unbalanced, 1 balanced
Power Requirement120V 50/60Hz
Digital Input Sample Rate192kHz
Standby Power Requirement<0.5 Watts
Digital Input Bit DepthUp to 32-bit

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