McIntosh MS500

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Power On and Off
Your McIntosh MS500 has been factory configured
for default operating settings that will allow immedi-
ate enjoyment of superb audio without the need for
further adjustments. To make changes to the default
settings, refer to the Setup Mode on page 14.
1. Press the STANDBY/ON Push-button on the Front
Panel or press the (Power) Push-button on the
Remote Control to switch On the
MS500. Refer to figures 5, 6 and 7.
The LED above the STANDBY/ON
Push-button will start flashing dur-
ing the MS500 startup initialization
process, which might take upwards
of 30 seconds. The HD
Monitor/TV connected to
the MS500 will indicate
the startup initialization
procedure progress. Refer
to figures 8, 9 and 10.
2. To switch Off the MS500,
press the STANDBY/
ON Push-button on the
Front Panel or press the
(Power) Push-button on
the Remote Control. Refer
to figures 5 and 6.
the ▬ (Down) Push-button on the Remote Con-
trol, select the “Music Menu” followed by pressing
the
► (SELECT) Push-button to select “Album
Menu”. Refer to figures 11 and 12.
2. Press the ► (SELECT) Push-button on the Re-
mote Control to view the available Albums. Refer
to figure 13.
3. Use the
Ê (Up) or ▬ (Down) Push-button on
the Remote Control to select the desired al-
bum. In this instance, select “Various Artists -
Beethoven:Symphonies Nos. 5&9 Choral; Piano
Concert”. Then press the
► (SELECT) Push-
button to select the album. Refer to figure 14.
Start Music Playback
Music was imported into the MS500 Music Streamer,
at the factory, for your enjoyment. To start listening to
the music, perform the following:
1. Press the (MENU) Push-button on the Remote
Control to select the Operation Menu. Then using
How to Operate the MS500
Figure 7
MS500 MUSIC STREAMER
Figure 6
Figure 5
MS500 MUSIC STREAMER
Figure 12
Figure 13
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