McIntosh MCD550 Owner's Manual

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How to Operate the MCD550, con’t
How to Operate the MCD550, con’t
The McIntosh USB Audio Driver along with the 
Installation and Operation Guide are available for 
download from the McIntosh 
Web Site:
http://www.mcintosh-
labs.com/us/
support/Pages/
Manuals.aspx
Under “Product Cator-
gory” select Sources and 
under “Model Number” 
select MCD550, then click on 
“Select”. When the MCD550 
Information appears, down-
load the “McIntosh Audio 
Windows Driver B Installa-
tion and Operation Guide” or 
the “McIntosh Audio Apple 
Macintosh Driver B Instal-
lation and Operation Guide”. 
Also download “McIntosh 
USB Audio Windows Driver 
B Version _._” or the “Mc-
Intosh USB Audio Apple 
macintosh Driver B Version 
_._”. Follow the instructions in the Guide and after the 
USB Driver B is installed, connect the MCD550 to the 
Computer.
Note: When computer application programs and vari-
ous computer hardware components conform to 
the Microsoft
®
 Windows
®
 and Apple
®
 Macintosh
®
 
standards they should also work well when used 
in conjunction with the MCD550 USB Input. If 
you are experiencing difficulty with a specific 
computer hardware component or computer ap-
plication program, contact the manufacturer of 
the product.
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.    2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York    13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512    www.mcintoshlabs.com
USB Audio Windows Driver B Version 1.0
Installation and Operation Guide
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In the unlikely event the MCD550 stops functioning, 
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by performing the following:
1. Simultaneously press and hold in the Front Panel 
MUTE and DISC LAYER Push-buttons until 
the illumination of the LED above the STAND/
BY Push-button goes Off. The MCD550 will then 
switch Off.
2. Press the STAND/BY Push-button to switch the 
MCD550 back On.
If the MCD550 is still not functioning properly, reset 
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forming the following:
1. Switch Off A.C. Power going to the MCD550.
Note: Temporarily, connect the AC Power 
Cord coming from the MCD550 into an 
AC Power Strip with an On/Off Switch. 
Position the AC Power Strip so the On/Off 
Switch on the strip is in very close proxim-
ity to the MCD550 Front Panel STOP Push-
button (the MCD550 Remote Control STOP 
Push-button will not work for resetting the 
micro).
2. Rotate the Track Control Knob clockwise to the 
NEXT Track and hold the position, then press and 
hold in the STOP
 Push-button while at the same 
time switching On the AC Power Strip.
3. The Front Panel will indicate “RESET” and then 
go through the process of reading the Disc for 
playback. At this time release the TRACK Control 
and the STOP
 Push-button.
4. The MCD550 will resume normal operation.
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.    2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York    13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512    www.mcintoshlabs.com
USB Audio Apple Macintosh Driver B Version 1.0
Installation and Operation Guide