McIntosh MHP1000 Owner's Manual

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1. For additional connection information, refer to the 

owner’s manual(s) for any of the component(s) the 
MHP1000 will be connected to.

2. The MHP1000 Headphones may be connected us-

ing the supplied cables, to either a 1/4 inch (6.3mm) 
or 3.5mm (1/8 inch) Stereo Jack designed to power 
Headphones. These jacks can be found on Pream-
plifiers, A/V Control Centers, Integrated Amplifi-
ers, Receivers and Power Amplifiers.

3. Sound Intensity is measured in units called Deci-

bels and “dB” is the abbreviation.

4. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules 

or regulations. Batteries should never be 
thrown away or incinerated but disposed 
of in accordance with the local regulations 
concerning battery disposal.

5. For additional information on the MHP1000 and 

other McIntosh Products please visit the McIntosh 
Web Site at www.mcintoshlabs.com.

The connection cables supplied with the MHP1000 
Headphones have been designed with a special lock-
ing mechanism to prevent the mini plug from dis-
conncting from the ear cups during normal use. The 
two connecting cables for the MHP1000 Headphones 
provide means of connection to different Headphone 
Jacks on Audio (or Audio/Video) Components either 
1/4 inch (6.3mm), refer to figure 1, or 3.5mm (1/8 inch) 
Stereo Jacks, refer to figure 2.

Figure 2

Figure 1

Should it become necessary to replace the Ear Pad on 
the MHP1000 Headphones as a result of damage or if 
it becomes heavily soiled, 
a replacement is available 
. Refer to figure 3 and 
page 8 on how to remove 
and install a replacement.

Figure 3

Ear Pad