McIntosh C500 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
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Accessory Control
When the Trigger A or B Power Control Outputs on the
C500 Controller are used, one of the Triggers may be as-
signed to switched On or Off by using the ACCessory Push-
button on the supplied Remote Control. To select either
Trigger A or B for remote operation, perform the following
steps:
1. Press the SETUP Push-button twice to access the Setup
Preamp Mode unless the C500C is already in the Setup
Preamp Mode.
2. Rotate the MENU Control until the Alphanumeric Dis-
play indicates “ACC CONTROL --”. Refer to figure
38.
3. Rotate the SELECT 2 Control until the desired Trigger
A or B appears in the Display, e.g. “ACC CONTROL
A”. Refer to figure 39.
Note: Devices connected to the Trigger (A or B) Jacks
will be effected when Trigger (A or B) in SETUP is
changed.
4. If no other adjustments are to be made at this time,
press the SETUP Push-button to exit the Setup Preamp
Mode or proceed to the next desired Setup Preamp
Mode for adjustment.
Figure 38
Figure 39
Trigger Selection
The Trigger A and B Power Control Outputs on the C500
Controller are reassignable from their default settings to ac-
tivate only when a given Input(s) is selected. To change ei-
ther Trigger A or B from the default setting perform the fol-
lowing steps:
Note: Power Control Cables coming from the components to
be controlled need to be connected to the correct
Trigger Jack on the Rear Panel of the C500C to
function.
1. Press the SETUP Push-button twice to access the Setup
Preamp Mode unless the C500C is already in the Setup
Preamp Mode.
2. Rotate the MENU Control until the Alphanumeric Dis-
play indicates “TRIG TUN --” . Refer to figure 36.
3. Rotate the SELECT 1 Control until the desired Input
Title to be changed appears in the Display, e.g. “TRIG
DVD --” .
4. Rotate the SELECT 2 Control until the desired Trigger
A or B (in this example the DVD Input will activate the
Trigger A Jack) appears in the Display, e.g. “TRIG
DVD A”. Refer to figure 37.
Note: Additional Inputs may also be assigned in the
same manner to also activate Trigger A.
5. If no other adjustments are to be made at this time,
press the SETUP Push-button to exit the Setup Preamp
Mode or proceed to the next desired Setup Preamp
Mode for adjustment.
Figure 36
Figure 37
10. If no other adjustments are to be made at this time,
press the SETUP Push-button to exit the Setup Preamp
Mode or proceed to the next desired Setup Preamp
Mode for adjustment.