McIntosh MCD301 User Manual

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How to Connect Directly to a Power Amplifier
How to Connect Directly to a Power Amplifier
The MCD301 SACD/CD Player has Variable Output Con-
nections and a Front Panel Level Control making it pos-
sible to form a high performance Disc Playback System. 
This system consists of a MCD301 directly connected to a 
McIntosh Power Amplifier.
1. Connect a Power Control Cable from the MCD301 
POWER CONTROL OUT jack to the POWER CON-
TROL IN jack of a McIntosh Power Amplifier.
2. Connect XLR Cables from the MCD301 BALANCED 
VARIABLE AUDIO OUTPUTS to the Balanced Inputs 
on a McIntosh Power Amplifier.
Note: The Unbalanced Audio Ouputs may be used instead 
of the Balanced Outputs.
McIntosh Power Amplifier
3. Connect the supplied AC Power Cord between the 
MCD301 AC Power Cord Socket and a live AC outlet.
To AC Outlet