THANK
YOU
Your decision to own this piece of Mclntosh Stereo Equipment ranks you at the very top
among discriminating music listeners. You now have "The Best". The Mclntosh dedication
to "Quality", is assurance that you will receive thousands of hours of musical enjoyment from
this unit.
Please take a short time to read the information in this manual. We want you to be as familiar
as possible with all the features and functions of your new piece of Mclntosh. This will en-
sure that you receive all the performance benefits this instrument can offer you, and that
it will become a highly valued part of your home music system.
The serial number, purchase date, and Mclntosh Laboratory Service Contract number are
important to you for possible insurance claim or future service. Record this information here.
Serial Number Purchase Date
Service Contract Number
Upon application, Mclntosh Laboratory provides a Service Contract to the original purchaser.
Your Mclntosh Authorized Service Agency can expedite repairs when you provide them with
the Service Contract.
SERVICE CONTRACT 5
INTRODUCTION 6, 7
HOW TO INSTALL THE MX130 7
HOME THEATER AUDIO CHANNEL CONFIGURATION WITH
DOLBY PRO LOGIC™ AND HOME THX
®
AUDIO 8, 9
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS, SWITCHES AND PUSHBUTTONS .9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
HOW TO PROGRAM AM AND FM STATION PRESETS ". 15
MX 130 HAND HELD REMOTE CONTROLLER 16, 17
THE REAR PANEL AND HOW TO MAKE CONNECTIONS ... .18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
HOW TO SET UP YOUR MclNTOSH HOME THEATER 25
HOME THEATER LAYOUT ... 26
HOOKUP DIAGRAM 27
MclNTOSH HOME THEATER SURROUND SOUND LEVEL CALIBRATION . .28, 29, 30, 31
SPECIFICATIONS 32, 33, 34
CUSTOM INSTALLATION DRAWING 35
FOLD OUT DRAWINGS OF FRONT AND BACK PANELS . . 36
TABLE OF
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