McIntosh MS300

MS300 Advanced Users Guide
3/3/2005
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About This Users Guide
This manual describes the advanced features of the McIntosh MS300 Music Server and is
intended for McIntosh Dealers, custom installers, and experienced customers. Most
customers should refer to the printed “MS300 User’s Manual” which is included with
every MS300.
What This Guide Covers
This Guide describes the following advanced features:
• Additional Connection and Hookup Information
• MS300 Networking: Beyond Ethernet
• Registration
• Retail Demo Mode
• What is FLAC?
• Backup and Restore
• Advanced Utilities
• Remote and Keyboard Control Programming
• McIntosh RC-6 IR Key Codes
• Control Cable Pin-outs and Requirements
• External Control Specifications
• Optional Accessories
• Technical Support
• Troubleshooting
Guide Updates
The dynamic nature of an advanced convergence product like the MS300 allows software
features to be updated automatically over the Internet. Because of this, features may
change without notice. Please check the McIntosh web site
http://www.mcintoshlabs.com/support.aspx for up to date information and periodic
updates to this document.