McIntosh MA6500 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
6
MA6500 Rear Panel Connections
MA6500 Rear Panel Connections
Connect the
MA6500 power
cord to a live AC
outlet. Refer to in-
formation on the
back panel to deter-
mine the correct
voltage
The EXT
(external)
SENSORS
for a McIn-
tosh Key-
pad or IR
Sensor
DATA PORTs
send signals to
compatible
source compo-
nents to allow
you to remote
control them
POWER
CONTROL
Output sends
turn-on sig-
nal to a
McIntosh
Component
CD1 and CD2
inputs accept
signals from
separate CD
players
HOME Data Port
is for use with the
optional HC-1
Home Controller
SPEAKERS 1 and 2
the signal output
controlled by the
front panel
SPEAKER push-
buttons
The PH/AUX
Switch selects
signals from a
Moving Magnet
phono cartridge
or an audio high
level signal
TUNER inputs
accept signals
from the output
of a tuner
TAPE inputs
are for tape
recorders
SUM Data Port
connects to a
McIntosh Re-
mote Control
Translator
GND terminal
accepts a
ground wire
from a turn-
table
VIDEO inputs
for audio signals
from a LV, VCR,
TV or the op-
tional MVS-3 A/
V Selector
TAPE OUT-
PUTS supply
record signals
for tape re-
corders
POWER AMP
INPUT Switch
allows an exter-
nal preamplifier
connection to the
MA6500 Power
Amplifier
PH (Phono)/AUX IN-
PUTS accept signals
from a Moving Magnet
phono cartridge or an
audio high level signal,
depending on the posi-
tion of the PH/AUX
Switch
MAIN OUTPUTS supply
the Preamplifier Output
to an external power am-
plifier
Fuse holder, refer
to information on
the back panel to
determine the
correct fuse size
and rating
POWER AMP IN inputs accept
signals from separate external
preamplifier