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1. SUPER AUDIO CD OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON Figure 30 28 loading the content of the just selected source Refer to figure 33 When a source 15 selected and no Disc SD Card is present the display will indicate it Refer to figures 34 and 35 Figure 33 Figure 35 How to Load a BD DVD SACD or CD Disc 1 Press the OPEN CLOSE Push button The disc tray will slide out allowing a disc to be loaded Refer to figures 30 and 36 Note When the player is in Standby Mode the MVP881BR Power will automatically Switch On when the OPEN CLOSE Push button is pressed 2 Press the OPEN CLOSE Push button and the disc tray will close If the tray contains a Blu ray or DVD disc it will start to play without pressing the PLAY Push button When a SACD or CD disc is in the tray the disc s Table of Contents number of tracks and total playing time will be indicated on the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display Press the PLAY Push button for playback of a CD Note Do to the increase in Video Audio resolution of a Blu ray Disc it will take slightly longer to read the increase in disc data before playback will occur How to Play a BD or DVD Disc With a disc already loaded into the MVP881BR press the gt Play Push button on the Front Panel of the MVPSS1BR or the Remote Control Refer to figures 30 and 36 How to Operate the MVP881BR Note When a Blu ray DVD Video or Audio Disc is first s
2. 34 37 Firmware Update nee 38 40 Additional Information PEE e n 42 Packing AAS CE GTO ee 43 Copyright 2010 by McIntosh Laboratory Inc General Information 1 For additional connection information refer to the owner s manual s for any component s connected to the MVPSSIBR Audio Video Player If the MVPSS1BR will be connected to a TV Monitor using the Component Video connections please refer to Setup Mode on page 23 for ad ditional information The Super Audio Compact Discs SACD Audio signals are converted internally from Digital to Analog 4 A PCM version of the decoded MP3 Signal is available at the Digital Audio Outputs The MVPS8S8IBR has built in 192kHz 32 Bit DACs Digital to Analog Converter to allow playing of Discs recorded with a higher bit and sample rate by using the Analog Audio Outputs Some Multichannel BD Blu ray DVD DVD Video DVD Audio and Super Audio Compact Discs might contain Low Frequency Audio Signals below 80Hz in the Center and or Surround Chan nels If the Loudspeakers in your sound system are not capable of reproducing those Low Frequencies distortion and or possible damage to the Loud speakers may occur For additional information consult with your Dealer or refer to the Owner s Manual for your Loudspeakers 7 The DVD Audio and Super Audio Compact Discs Digital Audio Signal is available via the HDMI Output The MVPSS1BR also internally decodes the Digital A
3. lemarks or mes DCO perd anufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic BD Erte cubed symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories NUMBER 13 1 4 33 65cm Me Installation Installation 17 1116 a The MVPSSIBR can be placed upright on a table or ada shelf standing on its four feet It also can be custom installed in a piece of furniture or cabinet of your oreina Varklatien choice The four feet may be removed from the bot tom of the MVP881BR when it is custom installed as 10 7 8 outlined below The four feet together with the mount Eee ing screws should be retained for possible future use if MVPSSIBR Front Panel Custom Cabinet Cutout the MVP881BR is removed from the custom installa tion and used free standing The required panel cutout ventilation cutout and unit dimensions are shown Always provide adequate ventilation for your MVP 881BR Cool operation ensures the longest possible operating life for any electronic instrument Do not install the MVPSSIBR directly above a heat generat ing component such as a high powered amplifier If all the components are installed in a single cabinet a quiet running ventilation fan can be a definite asset in maintaining all the system components at the coolest possible operating temperature A custom cabinet installation should
4. tal Signal PCM Down Sampling also decodes Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals into 2 channel PCM if the sampling frequency of the signal is greater than 48kHz the signal will be down sampled to 48kHz 25 Me MAIN MENU SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION S DESCRIPTION P Rams O BD Rating Level eNo Limit Level 0 thru Level 254 No Limit setting allows anyone to view the Blu ray Disc Level 0 thru Level 254 settings allow parents to restrict the viewing of Blu ray on the basis of age DVD Rating Level eNo Limit Lock All Level 1 thru Level 8 No Limit setting allows anyone to view a DVD Disc Lock All blocks the playback of all DVD Discs Level 1 thru Level 8 settings allow parents to restrict the viewing of a DVD Disc on the basis of content Rating Country Code eUnited States Various other Countries Select the appropriate Country for applying Parental Control for the Blu ray and DVD Discs Nework m ep OO DHCP eOn Off On the DHCP function automatically configures the MVP881BR Network Connection Off allows network settings to be entered manually for networks not supporting the DHCP function On Address On Name Off most network connections do not require going thru a Proxy Server On Address On Name allows for entering manual settings for connection thru a Proxy Server IP Address 3272 14 84 Displays the IP Address forthe MVP88IBR _ oo IMACAdes MAC Address unique foreach MVERBIBR
5. Binghamton New York 13903 Phone 607 723 3515 Fax 607 723 1917 Table of Contents DAL I vc nee 2 3 Trademark and License Information 4 Thank You and Please Take a Moment 5 Technical Assistance and Customer Service 5 Taole of E EMINET 5 General Information eee 6 SD Card Hort Malone 6 Dise JHIOFMALION euere 7 Connector and Cable Information 7 POC UC CIOs eastern cee beds undi ehe 8 Performance Features 8 TOTIS ee 9 Installation cad asevordacsedseucundsesiontdanssanseresersientusnebatesandect 10 Connections Rear Panel oO ie CUS ee 11 Making Connections 12 Remote Control Remote Control Push buttons 14 How to Use the Remote Control 15 Front Panel Features Front Panel Displays Push buttons ang SD 16 Front Panel Information Display 17 Setup Introduction to the MVP881BR Setup Mode 18 20 een ee 21 Language and HDMI 22 23 Video and Audio Setup 23 25 Ratings Network Display and Other Setup 26 27 Operation How to Operate MY PSSIDBR u un 28 33 MVPS88IBR Audio Video Settings aid Ad
6. For the vast majority of MVP881BR Owners the De fault Settings and Suggested Component Connections are all one needs for full enjoyment of movies and still photos The MVPSSIBR has a number of additional op tions allowing intergration into your Home Theater System Usually your McIntosh Dealer and or Custom Installer uses these additional capabilities The navigation and selection methods previously illustrated also apply to the remainder of Setup Mode Settings which resumes on page 22 Introduction to the MVP881BR Setup Mode Default Settings SELECTION SETTING ADJUSTMENT SETTING PAGE Du nn owa 2 le or 7 Mam Color Space nc ww w 3 gt wes se m Soss fe erTs HDMI Setup Deep Color Video Setup Progressive Mode TV Active Area Audio Setup Downmix Da m Pa souceDie _ or as compeeson 3 235 Wemm 3 These settings are not available while HDMI is the active Audio Output EE SELECTION SETTING ADJUSTMENT SETTING PAGE muwd IE MAC Address unique to each player Exams Dee mae 35 25 Side Showtime se sg emewypmmy or su o ls Network Setu
7. or Track On Screen Icon Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push button s to enter the desired Track Number followed by the SELECT Push button SACD and CD Direct Track Selection The MVPSSIBR Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Track currently playing Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push button s to enter the desired Track ton twice to activate the Group Repeat All Refer Number to the On Screen Text Message Note The desired disc Tracks may also be selected by 3 To cancel the previously selected Repeat Mode using the On Screen Icon Press the SEARCH press the REPEAT Push button until the Front Push button on the Remote Control and then NU Panel Information Display Repeat Sysmbol is MERIC Push buttons extinguished Refer to figure 40 and Front Panel Information Display on page 17 DVD Video Repeat This allows repeating a DVD Chapter or the Title the entire movie on a continuous basis Refer to figure 40 1 Start playing the disc or the part of the disc you desire to have repeated 2 Press the REPEAT Push button once to activate 2 the Chapter Repeat 1 press the REPEAT Push button twice to activate the Title Repeat All Refer to the On Screen Text Message 3 To cancel the previously selected Repeat Mode press the REPEAT Push button until the Front Panel Information Display Repeat Sysmbol is extinguished Refer to figure 40 and Front Panel Information Display on page 17 SACD or CD Repeat This allows re
8. ponent en eo C Connect the MVP881BR power cord to a live AC outlet Refer to information on the back panel of your MVP881BR to determine the correct voltage for your unit Network Connector for connecting the MVPSSIBR to a Broadband Ethernet Network 11 Making Connections The MVPSSIBR has the ability to be remotely switched On Off from a McIntosh Preamplifier or A V Control Center via the Power Control connec tion The MVPSSIBR Data Port Connection allows for the remote operation of basic functions using the A V Control Center Remote Control With an external sensor connected to MVP881BR remote control operation is possible from another room and or when the MVPSSIBR is located in a cabinet with the doors closed The connection instructions below together with the MVP881BR Connection Diagram located on the separate folded sheet Mc1A is an example of an audio video system Your system may vary from this however the actual components would be connected in a similar manner For additional information refer to Connector and Cable Information on page 7 Power Control Connections 1 Connect a Control Cable from the A V Control Center PC Power Control Jack to the POWER CONTROL IN Jack on the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player 2 Optionally connect a Control Cable from the 88 Audio Video Player POWER CON TROL OUT jack to the next McIntosh Component Power Control In Jack
9. After the desired changes have been made the last press of the DISP TIME AUDIO or SEARCH Push button will switch off the On Screen Icon Video Disc Direct Title Selection The MVPSSIBR Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Title currently playing Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push button s to enter the desired Title Number Note The desired disc Title may also be selected by us ing the Search Function Press the SEARCH Push button twice on the Remote Control and the Title On Screen Icon appears then use the NUMERIC Push buttons to select the desired Title Video Disc Direct Chapter Selection The MVPSSIBR Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Chapter currently playing Press the SEARCH Push button on the Remote Control once and the Chapter On Screen Icon appears then use the NU MERIC Push buttons to select the desired Chapter DVD Audio Direct Track Selection The MVPSSIBR Front Panel Display indicates the Disc Track currently playing Use the Remote Control NUMERIC Push button s to enter the desired Track Number Note The desired disc Tracks may also be selected by using the On Screen Icon Press the SEARCH Push button on the Remote Control and then NU MERIC Push buttons DVD Audio Group Track Selection To select a desired Group from a DVD Audio Disc on the M VPSS1BR press the DISP TIME Push button to access the On Screen Icon Press the Righty Left Directional Push buttons to highlight either the Group
10. Coaxial 0 5V p p 75 ohm Digital Signal Format Sampling Frequencies 44 1kHz 48 0kHz 96 0k Hz and 192kHz Transport Laser Beam Wavelength 630nm 810nm Laser Power CLASS 1 Specifications Power Requirements 100 Volts 50 60Hz at 60 watts 110 Volts 50 60Hz at 60 watts 120 Volts 50 60Hz at 60 watts 220 Volts 50 60Hz at 60 watts 230 Volts 50 60Hz at 60 watts 240 Volts 50 60Hz at 60 watts Note Refer to the rear panel of the MVP881BR for the correct voltage Overall Dimensions Width is 17 1 2 inches 44 45cm Height 15 6 inches 15 24cm Depth is 18 inches 45 72cm Note When the Disc Tray is opened the panel clearance required in front of mounting panel is 6 3 4 inches 17 2cm Weight 29 5 pounds 13 4Kg net 45 9 pounds 20 8Kg in shipping carton Shipping Carton Dimensions Width is 26 1 2 inches 67 3cm Depth is 24 1 4 inches 62 2cm Height is 11 3 4 inches 29 9cm Packing Instructions Packing Instructions TFT FF In the event it is necessary to repack the equipment for Quantity Part Number Description shipment the equipment must be packed exactly as 1 033838 Shipping carton only shown below It is very important that the four plas 4 033837 End cap tic feet are attached to the bottom of the equipment This will ensure the proper equipment location on the 1 033836 Ins de carton only bottom pad Failure to do this will result in shipping 1 033725 pad damage 1 034301 Bottom pad 2
11. Use the original shipping carton and interior parts 034446 Foam plug only if they are all in good serviceable condition If a shipping carton or any of the interior part s are 4 017937 Plastic foot needed please call or write Customer Service Depart 4 400159 10 32 x 3 4 screw ment of McIntosh Laboratory Refer to page 4 Please 4 404080 10 Flat washer see the Part List for the correct part numbers TOP PAD UNIT WITH 4 FEET ON BOTTOM COVER FOAM PLUG 2 PLASTIC FOOT 4 je 10 32 x 3 4 SCREW WITH lt o I INSIDE WASHER 4 IMPORTANT e BOTTOM PAD CARTON SHIPPING CARTON 43 McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton NY 13903 www mcintoshlabs com The continuous improvement of its products 1s the policy of McIntosh Laboratory Incorporated who reserve the right to improve design without notice Printed in the U S A McIntosh Part No 04115100
12. if the function is supported by data encoded on the disc 2 Before powering On the MVPGSGSIBR it is important the supplied SD Memory Card is Initialized and inserted into the Front Panel SD Card Slot for proper operation when playing back a Blu Ray Disc Refer to pages 5 and 16 3 The MVPSSIBR Front Panel Slot needs an Initialized SD Memory Card inserted only when the Blu ray DB Live Feature is acti vated Power On The Red LED above the STANDBY ON switch lights to indicate the MVP88IBR is in Standby mode To Switch ON the MVPS88IBR press the STANDBY ON Push button on the Front Panel or Power On Push button on the Remote Control Refer to figures 30 and 36 Note When the MVP881BR is switched On it will take approximately one minute for initializa tion of the internal circuitry to take place and then the player is ready to begin operation Disc or SD Card Selection The MVP881BR plays Optical Discs and SD Cards One can select between the two sources by press ing the SOURCE Push button once The Front Panel Information Display indicates momentarily the source selected when the SOURCE Push button is pressed Refer to figures 31 and 32 The Display will indicate the MVP881BR is Figure 31 Figure 32 Mcintosh MVP881BR AUDIO VIDEO PLAYER Haa gt DISC LAYER HDMI MODE HDMI RES BACK NEXT 4 S dts 2 dm Bruna Disc Master Audio SOURCE SDCARD a H STOP PAUSE PLAY O OQ OQ O
13. not loaded or when disc playback is stopped Power Saving Standby consumes the least amount of power and does not respond to HDMI or RS232 remote commands Normal Standby consumes more power than the Power Saving Standby Mode and responds to RS232 remote commands and does not respond to HDMI remote commands HDMI Control Mode consumes more power than the Normal Standby Mode and responds to HDMI and RS232 remote commands Quick Start Mode fastest start up with power consumption almost the same as when the MVP881BR is On and Front Panel Nomenclature will be illuminated Note The Quick Start Mode is not intented for normal operation and is not recommended for long term use BD Data Utility mE BD Data Erase Initialize SD Please refer to page 18 for additional information Card 27 How to Operate the MVP881BR Your McIntosh MVP881BR has been configured for default operating settings that will allow you to immediately enjoy superb video and high fidelity audio from a wide variety of discs If you wish to make changes to the default settings a Setup feature is provided to customize the operating settings using On Screen Menus refer to the Setup instructions in this manual on page 18 Most operations that can be performed with the Front Panel Push buttons can also be performed with the Remote Control Notes I Some of the MVPSSIBR operating functions such as Disc Languages Video Angle or Menu Language are active only
14. other brand IR Receivers to the 88 Ground Ground RS232 DB Connector Pin Layout 1 N C 6 N C 2 Data Out TXD 7 N C rn 3 Data In RXD 8 N C Of peut JO 4 N C 9 N C Pine Ping 5 Gnd Introduction m The McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player offers the latest in audio video technology providing state of the art reproduction of digital video and audio program sources A full complement of performance features allows for the enjoyment of Blu rays DVDs SACD DVD Audio Audio CDs special audio and special video formats all reproduced with flaw less realism The advanced mechanical design of the transport ensures many years of smooth trouble free operation Performance Features Triple Laser Pickup The MVPSS1BR incorporates three laser elements with different wavelengths that are focused through one lens assembly This unique design allows reading many different types of Audio and Video Disc For mats Advanced Transport The MVPSSIBR has a new vibration resistant Trans port housed in a Zinc Die Cast with an advanced digital servo for faster quieter and accurate operation The Video Disc Data is read into memory from the disc at twice the normal rate Likewise CD Audio Data is read into memory at four times the normal rate The fast read speeds help to insure better disc tracking and error correction processing 1080p 24frame Video Output The MVPSSIBR has the hi
15. the Other Icon and Menu by pressing the UpA or Down directional Push buttons on the supplied Remote Control Refer to figure 82 3 Press the Right Directional Push button fol lowed by multiple presses of the DownW Direc tional Push button until the Firmware Update Menu Item appears at the top of the menu in a rectangular box Refer to figure 83 E LANGUAGE SETUP Figure 81 E OTHER SETUP Figure 82 OTHER SETUP Firmware Update le Check for Update Start Information Auto Power Mode Power Saving BD Data Utility Initialize Figure 83 4 Press the Right Directional Push button and a new menu will appear Refer to figure 84 Then press Down Directional Push button followed by the SELECT Push button to Check for the Up date Figure 85 will briefly appear on the screen followed by figure 86 or 87 Note If an error message appears on the screen the MVPSSIBR was unable to establish a connection with the Internet try resetting the Routers Modem and then try again 5 If figure 86 appears on screen press the SELECT Push button and you will be returned to the Other Setup Menu If figure 87 appears on the screen an Update is available To perform the update now use Down Directional Push button to select Up date then press the SELECT Push button to start the Update Process Refer to figure 88 6 Press the Directional Push button and the Yes Push button Icon will be highl
16. time through Move forward to the next chapter or track also a chapter or track rapidly use to set the Still Video Image step rate Use to quick stop or full stop 1 7 Moves forwards in time through a chapter or track rapidly Use to pause the disc playback Also use Selects the SACD or CD Audio Layer from a hybrid disc to activate the Still Image Video Mode Access the on screen Top Menu from the disc disc dependent A he on Disc Menu fi DVD di Sees a yea Cues krack Use to move the on screen cursor up down left right also Use to access the Setup Menu use to select the highlighted on screen menu item Press to select between various on screen pages Used to activate an on screen menu to perform various Audio of information on DVD Audio Discs ee ed and Video functions NENNEN d Access any numbered operating function Return to the previous setup menu screen To access Track Numbers on CDs and DVD Audio Discs greater than 10 Use to select various disc information including time It is dis played on screen and on the Front Panel Alphanumeric display Use to access menu items on some Blu Ray Discs Use to view on screen the current title chapter group or track number along with direct access to change it using the number push buttons Use to Clear the last programmed track Use to view and or change the on screen subtitle language Use to view or change the current Audio Selec
17. 3 Connect any additional components in a similar manner as outlined in step 2 Data Control Connections 4 Connect a Control Cable from the A V Control Center Data Port Output 1 Jack to the McIntosh 88 Audio Video Player DATA IN Jack Sensor Connections 5 Optionally connect an external Sensor to the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player IR IN Jack 12 HDMI Connections 6 Connect a HDMI Cable from the McIntosh 88 Audio Video Player HDMI OUT 1 to the HDMI Input 1 on the A V Control Center 7 Optionally MVP881BR Audio Video Player HDMI OUT 2 to the HDMI Input 2 on a Second ary TV Monitor HDMI Input Digital Audio Connections 8 Connect a Cable from the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player COAXIAL DIGITAL OUT PUT to the Coaxial Input 1 on the A V Control Center Note Optical connections may be used instead of the Coaxial Connections Analog Audio Connections 9 Connect Balanced Cables from the McIntosh 88 Audio Video Player AUDIO OUT PUT BALANCED Connectors to the A V Control Center Balanced Input 1 Jacks 10 Connect an Audio Cable from the MVP881BR Au dio Video Player UNBALANCED AUDIO OUT PUTS 7 1CH all eight channels Connectors to the A V Control Center Multichannel Input Jacks 11 Connect Cables from the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player AUDIO OUTPUT UNBAL ANCED 2CH Connectors to the A V Control Center Stereo Audio Input 1 Jacks Analog Video Connections 12 C
18. ALANCED AUDIO or other video com OUTPUTS supply Seven ponent Channels of analog audio and connects to the External S VIDEO OUTput supplies video signals to a S Input of an A V Control Center or oth Y OUTPUT connects to the Y Component Input of the TV Monitor or other video component OUTPUT connects to the P C Component Input of the TV Monitor or other video component OUTPUT connects to the P C Component Input of the TV Monitor or other video component Input of an A V Control er video component Center e 214 ne ue ipiis ne R2320 NII XI i x UNBALANCED OPTICAL and COAXIAL DATA IN receives RS 232C connector AUDIO OUTPUTS DIGITAL AUDIO OUT operating data for connection to supply Two Channels PUTS send signals to a from a McIntosh a remote control of Analog Audio and Control Center with a D A Control Center device connects to the Analog Converter or a decoder Input of an A V Con BALANCED IR INput for POWER CONTROL IN ETHERNET trol Center AUDIO OUTPUTS supply two channels of analog audio to connect to Balanced Inputs of other com ponents connecting an IR Receiver receives turn on signals from a McIntosh component and POWER CONTROL OUT sends turn on signals on to another McIntosh Component HDMI OUT 1 and OUT 2 supplies digital video and digital audio sig nals to an Input of an A V Control Center or other audio video com
19. BR Repeated momentary presses of the Back Push button will allow for rapid selection of the desired previous Tracks Chapters Next Track Chapter For each momentary press of the WI Next Push button the MVP881BR will advance to the next Track Chapter Repeated momentary presses of the WI Next Push button will allow for rapid selection of the de sired Track Chapter Fast Forward or Reverse Press and release the Fast Forward or Reverse Push button to search back and forth rapidly through a Track Chapter on a disc at 2 times normal speed An On Screen Icon will appear on the screen and the audio will be muted If the Fast Forward or 44 Reverse Push button is pressed and released several times the speed will increase to a maximum of DIGITAL DTS Express TrueHD DTS HD MSTR 8 VSS WMA AAC S F POP HDCD ANGLE comms Suse L P PCM MPEG D MIX 2CH CHAP TOTAL SING REM Figure 37 29 How to Operate the MVP881BR con t 7 times normal speed To return to normal playback press the Play Push button Stop Mode Press the Stop Push button once to stop disc play back known as Resume Stop Press Play and the disc will start playing again from the disc time where Stop was pressed Press B Stop twice for a complete stop and return to the beginning of a disc Note With a Blu ray and DVD Disc Video information from the disc will b
20. Display Setup J Screen Saver eOn Off On Screen Saver function activates three minutes after Pause or Stop Mode i is engaged Off disables the Screen Saver function Wallpaper ePicture McIntosh Black Gray Blue Sets the Display background when the Stop Mode is engaged Still Mode e Automatic Field Frame Automatic when the Still Mode is activated the MVP881BR will automati cally select between displaying either Field or Frame Field Frame allows for manual selection for the best image Slide Show Time 3 to 100 seconds Sets the time each slide image is displayed before switching to the next one Temporary Display RUD This function not used in the MVP88IBR Captions e Off On Off close caption subtitle information is not displayed On displays close caption subtitle information when available on the disc Other Other Setup Bo Cancel OK Use to reset all MVP881BR settings to the factory default configuration Firmware Update eoo o Ol Check for Update Start Please refer to page 38 for additional information Font License Japanese original Displays the Font License in Japanese 26 Setup Mode con t MAIN MENU SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION S DESCRIPTION UT Power Saving ePower Saving Normal Standby HDMI Con Standby trol Mode Quick Start Mode Off the MVP881BR will stay on until switched Off On will automatically switch power Off about 30 minutes after disc playback has ended a disc is
21. McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton New York 13903 2699 Phone 607 723 3512 www mcintoshlabs com The lightning flash with arrowhead within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s en closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons WARNING TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR DO NOT OPEN CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AMI RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance To prevent the risk of electric shock do not remove cover or back No user serviceable parts inside MOISTURE CAUTION invisible Laser Radiation when open DO NOT stare into the beam or view directly with optical instruments Use of controls or adjustments or per formance of procedures other than those specified in the Owners Manual may result in Hazardous Radiation Exposure LUOKAN 1 LASERLAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CAUTION CLASS 3R INVISIBLE LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN DO NOT STARE INTO THE BEAM OR VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS AVOID DIREC
22. Play Push button on the Front Panel of the MVPSS1BR or Remote Control Refer to figures 30 and 36 How to Pause a Disc This feature allows the temporary stopping of disc playback Refer to figures 30 36 and 37 1 When playing a Disc press the II Pause Push button to temporarily stop playback Note After the Pause Feature is activated with a DVD Video Disc in the MVP88IBR each ad ditional press of the M Pause Push button will permit the video to advance one frame at a time 2 Press the Play Push button to cancel pause and resume playing the disc DVD Video Rapid Frame Advance The MVPSSIBR allows for rapid scanning of Blu ray and DVD Video Frames both forward or backward directions at different speeds 1 When a disc is playing press the II Pause Push button to stop playback 2 Press the Fast For HD DVD VCD ward or Reverse BD SD USB NET C 1 Push button to activate the Rapid Frame Ad vance SUPERAUDIO HOMI GROUP TITLE TRACK Note If the Fast Forward or Reverse Push button is pressed several times the speed of the Frame Advance will increase An On Screen Icon will appear during the Rapid Frame Advance Mode indicating the advance speed 3 To cancel the Rapid Frame Advance Feature press the gt Play Push button Back Track Chapter Advance back to the beginning of the Track Chapter currently playing by momentarily pressing the M4 Back Push button on the MVP881
23. T EYE EXPOSURE VAROITUS Laitteen kayttaminen muulla kuin tassa kayttoohjeessa mainitulla tavalla saattaa altistaa kayttajan turvallisuusluokan 1 ylittavalle nakymattomalle lasersateiiylle CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT VARNING Om apparaten anvands pa annat satt an i denna bruksanvisning specificerats kan anvandaren utsattas for osynbg laserstrain ing som overskrider gransen for laserklass 1 This product incorporates an embedded CLASS 3R Laser IEC60825 1 1I1ON B WN ee 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with a dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instruc tions Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appa ratus including amplifiers that produce heat Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polar ized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safe
24. UTILITY IN Ye Figure 9 8 Press the SELECT Push button to select the Initialization Process Refer to figure 10 A new BD DATA UTILITY Initialize SD Card Initialize SD Memory Card All SD Memory Card data is ereased OK to initialize Figure 10 window will appear on top of the previous on screen display Once again you will be asked if you want to Initialize the SD Memory Card as this process will erease any data photos or music already stored on the card 9 Press the Directional Push button and the Yes Push button Icon will be highlighted Refer to figure 11 BD DATA UTILITY Initialize SD Card Initialize SD Memory Card All SD Memory Card data is ereased OK to initialize Figure 11 10 Press the SELECT Push button to beg n Initial izing the card Refer to figure 12 BD DATA UTILITY a Initialize SD Card Please Wait Figure 12 11 Using the Directional Push buttons return to the Other Setup Menu and Icon Note All of the remaining Setup Mode Menu Op tions are performed in a similar manner 12 After all the desired setup adjustments are com plete press the SETUP Push button to exit the Setup Mode Notes I Some changes made to the menu options will not occur until after the SETUP Mode has been exited 2 A dot located to the left of the Menu Set ting Name indicates the current active setting 20 Additional Setup Options
25. Use the Up amp or Down Directional Push buttons to select HD Audio Ouput regular movie viewing or Mix Audio Output when using the Picture in Picture viewing followed by pressing the SELECT Push button Note HD Audio Output Mode selection is re quired for the MVP88IBR to Output Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Audio Signals via the HDMI connection 4 To exit the Audio Mode Selection press the MODE Push button Vertical Stretch Off W BD Audio Mode A File filter There are three additional adjustments avail able when the MODE Push button is pressed These include Restorer to help improve the sound quality of compressed audio formats like MP3 Audio Video Sync allows for the differences in the time required to process the Audio and Video Signals between the HDMI and Analog Outputs so the image and sound are synchronized The Audio Delay Adjust allows for fine tuning the Audio Video Synchronization by delaying the Audio Signal from 0 to 200 milliseconds Figure 56 2 Use the UpA or Down directional Push buttons to select BD Audio Mode followed by pressing the SELECT Push button Refer to Figure 57 MVP881BR Video Settings and Adjustments con t On many discs the sound track is available in 3 Use the UpA or Down directional Push buttons several different types e g Dolby True HD Dolby to select the desired sound track type Digital 5 1 etc The MVP881BR allows se
26. When a disc is playing in the MVPSSIBR and the STOP Push button is pressed once the disc play back 1s paused some but not all menu items are available for change To make all of the menu items available for pos sible change the playback of the disc must be stopped which requires two presses of the STOP Push button Note The MVP88IBR must be connected to a MONITOR TV either through an A V Control Center or directly for setup and use The Remote Control supplied with the McIntosh MVP 881BR has several Push buttons labeled differently than as indicated on the On Screen Menu please refer to the following Setup Instructions in this Owner s Manual for the correct Push button Initialize the SD Memory Card The following examples will illustrate how to initial ize the supplied SD Memory Card and any additional SD Cards to be used with the MVPSSIBR An initial ized SD Memory Card is required to be inserted into the SD Front Panel Slot of the MVP881BR for use McIntosh Figure 2 during the BD Live Operation To initialize the SD Memory Card perform the following steps 1 Press the SETUP Push button on the Remote Con trol and the last selected Setup Menu Item will appear on the Monitor TV screen The figure 3 illustration is E LANGUAGE SETUP Figure 3 of the Language Setup Icon and Menu Options Note There are eight Main Menu Icons located at the left
27. as sunshine fire or the like Connect mains power supply cord only to a mains socket outlet with a protective earthing connection Warning The Ethernet connector of this equipment must not be directly connected to a public network Connection is to be made only by way of a modem or router ap proved for this purpose Ic Trademark and License Information SSS lt a em Trademark and License Information SSS SS ee The McIntosh MVP881BR incorporates copyright limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized protection technology that is protected by U S pat by Macrovision Reverse engineering or disassembly ents and other intellectual property rights Use of this is prohibited copyright protection technology must be authorized The MVPSSIBR uses the following Technologies by Macrovision and is intended for home and other Trademark Logo License Information Trademark Logo License Information e Windows Media and the Windows logo are ec E gt Blu ray Disc and are trademarks ays trademarks or registered trademarks of Micro Blu ray Dist m Medi soft Corporation in the United States and or is a trademark of the DVD Format Logo licens other countries ing Corporation LPCD HDCD High Definition Compatible Digital and Microsoft are either regis HDMI the HDMI logo and High Definition tered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Multimedia Interface are trademarks or regis Corpo
28. compresses the dynamic range of the Audio Signal Switches Off com pression of the Audio Signal Low Middle High sets the degree of dynamic range compression of the audio signal AFDM eOn Off MTRX On automatically sets the surround mode using the ID information contained on some discs Off does not respond to the ID information contained on some discs MTRX creates surround sound by the matrix process for all discs BD Effect Sound eOn Off On provides click sounds when navigating thru Blu ray disc menu items Off provides no click sounds when navigating thru Blu ray disc menu items BD Re Encoder eAuto Dolby Digital DTS Auto selects the same type Dolby Digital or DTS as the primary sound track when re encoding the audio mix of the primary and secondary sound track and is available at the MVP881BR Optical and Coax Outputs Dolby Digital is the type of re encoding of the audio mix signal regardless of the primary sound track type DTS 15 the type of re encoding of the audio mix signal regardless of the primary sound track type Digital Out eBitstream PCM PCM Down Sampling Bitstream passes the primary sound track original signal type such as Dolby True HD Dolby Digital Plus and DTS Master HD to the HDMI Outputs and down decodes those formats to Dolby Digital or DTS signal type for avail ablity at the Optical and Coaxal outputs PCM decodes all types of Dolby Digital and DTS audio signals and sends them out as a 2 channel PCM Digi
29. con t Random Playback This feature allows for listening to Tracks of a SACD Or CD Disc in a Random Order It also allows for the playback of Tracks in a Group on a DVD Audio Disc in random order Refer to figure 40 Note The MVP88IBR must be in STOP Mode with the Disc Loaded Table of Contents read first before the Random Playback Mode Feature can be acti vated After the Table of Contents has been read with the transport in the full stop mode press the Stop Push button Twice press the RANDOM Push button 2 Press the Play Push button to start Random Playback after all the tracks have been played the MVP881BR will stop To cancel the Random Playback function first press the STOP Push button followed by RAN DOM Push button SACD and CD Disc Program Playback Mode This feature allows for the playback of Tracks of SACD and CD Discs in the desired order Notes 1 The MVPSSIBR must be in full STOP Mode two 1 presses of the STOP Push button with the Disc Table of Contents TOC read before the Pro gram Playback Mode Feature can be activated 2 When programming Hybrid SACD Discs first choose the format Multichannel Stereo or CD so the correct TOC can be read as some discs have different selections Press the PGM Program Push button to access the On Screen Program Mode Refer to figure 41 on the next page 31 Me How to Operate the MVP881BR con t PROGRAM Track 1 16 To
30. e The SELECT push button is also referred to as Enter when working within the Setup Mode Top Menu When a disc is loaded in the player press the TOP MENU Push button to access the main DVD Title menu disc dependent Display Time Press the DISPlay TIME Push button to access vari ous disc times text information on SACD CD and audio modes displayed on screen disc dependent Audio Press the AUDIO Push button to access various audio modes displayed on screen disc dependent REV and FF Press a44 Reverse Fast Forward Push button to start moving rapidly through a chapter or track on a disc Note Audio level is automatically muted during this operating mode with a DVD disc A B Repeat Press the A B Repeat Push button once to establish the starting point of the repeat loop and press the A B Repeat Push button a second time for the ending point and that segment of a disc will be repeated continuously Search Press the SEARCH Push button to activate vari ous search functions including Chapter Title Track Group Time and Marker For additional information refer to page 32 Ic Front Panel Displays Push buttons and SD Card Slot IR Sensor receives Disc Tray opens to Front Panel Selects between Disc Slot for inserting Standby Power On commands from a load and unload a disc Information and SD Card Playback a SD Card Indicator Remote Control Display SOURCE SDCARD Haa g
31. e decoded signal available at the 7 1 Analog Output Jacks The Multi channel Mode has adjustments for Loudspeaker low frequency performance size volume output level and distance from the preferred viewing listening room location Follow the on screen instructions when making adjustments Note A tape measure and sound presure meter will greatly assist in making the adjustments Speaker Configuration The LARGE Setting refers to the Loudspeaker capability for reproducing bass frequencies down to 35Hz within 3dB of the midrange frequencies If a Loudspeaker can not reproduce bass frequencies down to 35Hz within 3dB of the midrange frequencies it is considered SMALL If a channel has no Loudspeaker connected then select NONE Note Contact your Dealer or the manufacture of the Loudspeaker s for additional information Channel Level A properly setup Home Theater Surround Sound System should have all Loudspeaker levels adjusted to the same starting reference volume level in the preferred Listening Viewing Area The 88 includes a built in test signal generator which can have its output switched into each Loud speaker manually or automatically The desired test signal volume levels of each Loudspeaker can be determined in the Listening Viewing Area either by listening or with a sound pressure meter Level adjustments are made in small steps 0 5dB Distance The following Delay Time Adjustments will electronically compensate for differ
32. e muted during the Stop Mode but will resume when the Play Push button is pressed and playback starts Using the Pause Push button instead of the Stop Push button will retain the video on the screen for viewing It is not advisable to keep the MVPSSIBR in the Stop Mode one push button press for any length of time as the Laser Transport is still active On Screen Icon Display There are On Screen Icons available to indicate the current audio transport operating conditions and the Audio Video Status Some On Screen Icons also pro vide the ability to make changes to the disc currently being played These On Screen Icons are accessible by pressing the DISP TIME Push button on the supplied Remote Control For each of the disc types played there is at least one On Screen Icon If there are more than one On Screen Icons for a given disc type they are accessed by additional presses of the DISP TIME Push button Refer to figures 38 and 39 Once the On Screen Icon appears changes to items such as the Track Playing the Chapter Playing the Group Playing the Elapsed Time into the disc or the Audio Mode etc may be accomplished The highlighted item or another item can be selected by 30 t Title Chapter yr Stl Title Elapsed 00 05 52 HDMI 1 i Video Info YCbCr 1080P24 at Audio Info Dolby TrueHD m Channel 8Ch Figure 39 using the DIRECTIONAL NUMERIC and SELECT Push buttons on the Remote Control
33. ent Loudspeaker distances from the preferred Listening Viewing Area Refer to figure 13 Delay Time is measured in feet or meters The delays can be adjusted from 0 foot to 27 feet in one foot increments for each Loud speaker Note Before performing the Delay Time adjustments you must first have completed the Loudspeaker Size and Level adjustments The 2 Channel Mode will downmix a 7 1 sound track into 2 channels and is available at the Front Left FL and Front Right FR 7 1 Analog Output Jacks Setup Mode con t MAIN MENU SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION S DESCRIPTION Audio Seu Subwoofer Mode L FE LFE Main LFE setting allows the low frequency s gnal from the channels with Speaker Configuration set to Small to be sent to the Subwoofer The LFE Main set ting allows the low frequency signal from all of the channels to be sent to the Subwoofer regardless of the Speaker Configuration size selection Source Direct eOff On 50kHz On 100kHz Off activates the current Speaker Configuration Settings On 50kHz set ting changes the Speaker Configuration Settings to all large Loudspeakers Subwoofer On and with the frequency response up to 50kHz On 100kHz setting changes the Speaker Configuration Settings to all large Loudspeak ers Subwoofer On and with the frequency response up to 50kHz With either setting SOkHz or 100kHz the subwoofer output increases by 5dB and 15dB when playing SACD Discs Compression eAuto Off Low Middle High Auto
34. ers Modems might require to be reset after connection is made to the MVP 88IBR Perform the following steps 1 Switch power On to the MVPSSIBR 2 Remove any Disc or SD Memory Card from the MVPSSIBR 3 The Front Panel Information Display should indi cate NO DISC at this time If the display indi cates NO SD CARD then press the Front Panel SOURCE Push button once and then wait until the display indicates NO DISC before proceeding 38 Before starting the Update Process Before proceeding with the MVP881BR Firmware Update please keep in mind the following 1 The Update process will erase the current firm ware inside the MVP881BR 2 The MVPSSIBR will not function until a success ful Firmware Update is accomplished 3 The Firmware Update Process will take a min mum of 20 minutes and depending on the speed of the Internet Connection it could take upwards of 60 minutes or more 4 DO NOT remove AC Power from the MVPSSIBR during the Update Process 5 DO NOT attempt to stop the Update Process once it has started 6 DO NOT operate the MVP881BR until the Update Process is complete the Front Panel Information Display will indicate NO DISC Update Process 1 Using the supplied MVP881BR Remote Control press the SETUP Push button The Front Panel Information Display will indicate SETUP and the TV Monitor will now display the Setup Graphics Refer to figure 81 2 Access
35. folder To play Tracks in other Folders use the direction push buttons to select the desired folder first JPEG Photo CDs The MVPSSIBR will display the Folder Structure and Photos from a CD Disc with JPEG file format To view a JPEG Photo disc perform the following steps 1 Load a JPEG Disc into the MVPSSIBR about 5 to 20 seconds later a Disc Information will appear on the Monitor TV indicating the Folder Photo Organization of the Disc Refer to figure 42 2 Use the Right or Left Up4 or Down direc tional Push buttons to highlight the desired Folder or Photo followed by the pressing the SELECT Push button If a Folder was selected use the di rectional push buttons to select the desired Photo within the folder then push the SELECT Push button The selected Photo will appear now Notes The column on the left side of the Disc Information Screen Icon indicates any folders on the Disc The right side column indicates Photos located in the open Folder The basic transport functions such as Next Back Stop Pause and Play continue to function as normal The Next and Back Push buttons will select Photos within the current folder To view Photos in other Folders use the direction push buttons to select the desired folder first Reset of Microprocessors In the unlikely event the controls of the MVP881BR stop functioning the microprocessors can be reset by performing one of the two methods listed below Method One Press and ho
36. ghest video resolution available 1080p 24frames per second image quality via the HDMI Video Output e Multiple Video Outputs Along with the HDMI version 1 3a Video Output the MVPSS1BR also has Component Video S Video and Composite Video Outputs for a variety of applications Advanced Video Circuitry The MVP88IBR uses HQV Realta Processor from Silicon Optix for video deinterlacing processing and scaling Digital Noise Reduction and 14 12Bit Digital to Analog Video Conversion for High Definition and Standard Definition Signals 32 Bit Audio DAC The MVPSSIBR has five two channel Digital to Ana log Converters capable of sampling rates up to 192kHz with 32 Bits of resolution Balanced Outputs The MVP881BR has Balanced Outputs for the Left and Right Channels when playing a CD SACD When a Multichannel Disc is playing the Balanced Left and Right Outputs provide a two channel mix down of the Multichannel Recording Built in Dolby True HD and DTS DH Master Decoders The MVP881BR also provides built in decoding of the Dolby Pro Logic IIx and DTS Neo6 Sound Tracks Digital Audio Outputs There are HDMI Coaxial and Optical Digital Audio Outputs for external decoding of the various Dolby Digital DTS Digital Signals PCM or MP3 Signals from CDs On Screen Setup and Calibration Level and Time Delay Adjustments are available for Dolby Digital DTS Digital DVD Audio and SACD Introduction and Performance Feature
37. hapters using the On screen Icon For track numbers greater than 10 press the 10 Push button first and then the required number For example to access Disc Track Chapter 23 press 10 twice and then 3 Clear Press the CLEAR Push button to erase a selected track or incorrect setting Pause Press the PAUSE II Push button to temporarily stop disc playback at any time When a DVD is playing each additional time the Pause Push button is pressed the player will proceed to the next Still Video Image Note The Still Video Image step rate may be changed by using the 44 Reverse or Fast Forward Push button Back and Next Press the gt gt Next Push button to move forward or the M4 Back Push button to move backward one chapter track at a time on the disc Return Press the RETURN Push button to return to the previ ous setup menu Setup Press the SETUP Push button to access the Initial setup Menu subtitle Press the SUB Subtitle Push button to access the subtitle menu and the Subtitle icon will appear at the top of the screen Angle If the DVD being played supports the Angle Feature press the ANGLE Push button to select the desired video picture angle Four Direction Arrows Press an Arrow direction Push button to move back ward forward up or down through an on screen menu Select Press the SELECT Push button to confirm and acti vate a setup option or options indicated by the on screen icons Not
38. he current is Dolby Digital or is MP3 WMA or DVD Audio or DVD ing the Group or Track Playing Time or the Re Dolby True HD AAC Video Title Number maining Playing Time of the disc SUPER AUDIO HDMI GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP TOTAL SING REM 2CH MULTI Indicates DIGITAL E i ress 8 DIS HD E naen ne Indicates when Dre the disc con is active d b ANGLE ins multiple MM PE MX viewing angles Indicates when the ue is Indicates the Indicates Title Indicates the current Track Indicates the Digital Indicates the cur Hon random Play Number on the Time Remaining Track Signal being decoded rent Multi Chan Mode is active Disc and the Time Total Disc Playing is Linear PCM Pulse nel Sound track is Group Number Time and various other Code Modulation or down mixed and on DVD Audio Information Packed PCM available at the Discs 2CH Outputs as a stereo audio signal Indicates the Indicates the Re Indicates Track or Indicates the Audio Indicates the Digital programmed peat Mode selected Chapter Number Signal is being Signal being decoded Track Group Repeat All Repeat of the Disc processed using Dolby is HDCD High Defi Play Mode 15 1 Track or Repeat Pro Logic IIx nition Compact Disc active from point A to point B on the disc Note Display items not identified above are for use with other McIntosh Components Introduction to the MVP881BR Setup Mode Your McIntosh MVPS88IBR has been factory c
39. ighted Refer to figure 89 Press the SELECT Push button to start the process Refer to figures 88 and 89 on the next page During the first part of the download and update process the TV Monitor will display the progress Refer to figures 90 and 91 on the next page At some point during the download and update process the T V Monitor screen will go blank this is normal Do not remove AC Power or attempt to operate the MVP 881BR The MVPSS1BR will also switch power Off and On during the process The Update Process is complete when the Front Panel Information Display indicates NO DISC Re sume normal operations at this time E OTHER SETUP Firmware Update Check for Update Start Figure 84 CHECK FOR UPDATE Please Wait Figure 85 D CHECK FOR UPDATE Result Update Firmware Not available Firmware is up to date Figure 86 Firmware Update D CHECK FOR UPDATE Result Update Firmware available Update Time __ min Update Figure 87 B FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Execute update Do not turn power off until update is finished After starting update note that GUI will shutdown Figure 88 FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Execute update Do not turn power off until update is finished After starting update note that GUI will shutdown Figure 89 39 40 E FIRMWARE UPDATE Firmware Update Execute update Do not turn power off until update is fini
40. ital Cameras Refer to figure 43 a gt DATA Disc Track 2 Now Playing Wayfaring Stranger Rob Towns Non Album Single Elapsed 00 25 Figure 43 Kodak is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company Fujifilm and Fujicolor are trademarks of the Fuji Company How to Operate the MVP881BR con t MP3 WMA Audio Playback The MVPSSIBR will display the Folder Structure and Tracks from a CD Disc with MP3 format to make the song selection process easier To play a MP3 disc perform the following steps 1 Load a MP3 WMA Disc into the M VPSS1BR about 5 to 20 seconds later a Disc Information will appear on the Monitor TV indicating the Folder Tracks Organization of the Disc Refer to figures 42 and 43 2 Use the Right or Left Up4 or Down direc tional Push buttons to highlight the desired Folder or Track followed by pressing the SELECT Push button If a Folder was selected use the direction al push buttons to select the desired Track within the folder then push the SELECT Push button The selected Track will now start playing Note The Column on the left side of the Disc Infor mation Screen indicates any folders on the Disc The right side column indicates Tracks located in the open Folder The basic trans port functions such as Next Back Fast For ward Reverse Stop Pause Play and Random Playback continue to function as normal The Next and Back Push buttons will select Tracks within the current
41. ld in the Front Panel PLAY Push butt immediately followed by the STANDBY ON Push button and release both Push buttons when the LED above the STANDBY ON Push button is extinguished Method Two Remove AC Power from the MVPSSIBR for at least 15 seconds then reapply AC Power to the MVPSSIBR 33 Me MVP831BR Audio Video Settings and Adjustments HDMI Settings The HDMI MODE allows matching the requirements of a wide variety of Digital Audio and Video Com ponents connected to the MVP8SIBR The HDMI MODE Push button switches between the various HDMI settings Refer to the chart below along with figures 50 and 51 Note When changes are made to the HDMI Mode Setting or HDMI Res Setting it will take a few moments before a picture returns HDMI MODE Dual default Video Audio Video Audio The HDMI RES Resolution allows matching the MVPSSIBR Digital Video Output to the requirements of the TV Monitor connected to it The HDMI RES Push button switches between the various HDMI set tings Refer to the chart below along with figures 50 and 51 HDMI RES Video Signal Resolution Auto default Matches the native resolution of the TV Moni tor Resolution determined by Video Disc or SD Card 2 When the HDMI Res is set to 1080P at 24 frames per second video material not recorded at 24 frames may not appear proper when there AV P Direct HDMI 1 Inde Independent Video Audio Video Audio When the HDMI Inde I
42. lection 4 To exit use the AUDIO Push button from the available types while the disc is playing To chnage the sound track type perform the following 1 Press the AUDIO Push button Refer to figure 58 Audio 1 5 Dolby Digital 3 2 1 English 2 1 Figure 58 2 Use the UpA or Down Directional Push but tons to select Primary Audio first if there 15 a Secondary Sound Track available Then press the SELECT Push button Refer to diris 59 Audio HUCIE 1 2 PDCM 2 0 English i Secondary Not Available Figure 59 37 Firmware Update Purpose To Update the MVP881BR Firmware Requirements 1 A functioning MVP881BR Audio Video Player 2 An Ethernet Connection between the MVP881BR ETHERNET RJ4S connector using a CATS or cable to a Computer Network with router providing Broadband Internet Access or directly to a High Speed Modem with Broadband Internet Access Refer to page 12 for additional informa tion Internet access supporting DHCP protocol check with your Internet Service Provider Note If your Internet Connection does not support the DHCP protocol proceed to Network Setup Settings before starting the Update Process 4 An active Video Connection betweeen MVP 881BR and a TV Monitor 5 An active AC Outlet Preparing for the Update Process With power Off to the MVP88IBR connect the ETH ERNET connector to the computer network modem Note Some Rout
43. ndependent Mode is selected the Audio Output is either Multichannel or two channel LPCM dependent on the requirements of the component connected to the M VPSS1 BK is movement in the picture McIntosh MVP881BR AUDIO VIDEO PLAYER SOURCE SDCARD OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON Haa gt gt H H gt DISC LAYER HDMI MODE HDMI RES BACK NEXT STOP PAUSE PLAY CHAP gt Sdtsao IIDOLDY SD ZYP uam D Biucray Dist Master Audio SUPER AUDIO Figure 50 34 Video Adjustments A MVPS88IBR option allows the adjustment of various video parameters not unlike the adjustments on a TV Monitor These custom adjustments can be stored into one of five memory locations To enter custom settings per form the following steps 1 Press the PIC ADJ Picture Adjustment Push button Refer to figure 52 2 Use the UpA or Down Directional Push buttons to select Memory 1 Location followed by pressing the SELECT Push button to access the Memory 1 Picture Adjust 1 Settings Refer to Figure 53 McIntosh Figure 51 MVP881BR Video Audio Settings and Adjustments Standard Gamma Correction Figure 52 amp ove DNR Sharpness Contrast medium range 7 g a Sharpness Ta lt Q M high range RAN a i di 9 k b u di Pda Hue color
44. nly 35 Vertical Stretch Secondary Video PIP BD Audio Mode vn ND 1 1 Figure 54 4 To exit the Secondary Video PIP Mode Selection press the MODE Push button Audio Settings The BD Format allows for a new optional feature not previously available on DVD discs known as Picture in Picture Refer to figure 55 While the movie is play gt Figure 55 ing a secondary smaller window appears on screen with commentary from the creators of the movie 36 Most BD Movies Soundtracks use a DTS HD Master N or Dolby Digital True HD digital audio signal for the HD AudioOutput main feature The commentary sound track uses a PCM digital audio signal The MVP881BR Processing Circuitry has the ability to down convert the movie soundtrack DTS or Dolby Digital into a PCM digital audio signal and then mixes it with the commentary PCM digital audio signal Thus allowing both the movie feature and commentary to be seen and heard at the same time During playback of the BD movie the MVP881BR allows selection on the fly between DTS HD Master or Dolby Digital True HD digital audio signal and PCM digital audio signal To change between the HD Audio Output DTS HD Master or Dolby Digital True HD and Mix Audio Output PCM per the following steps 1 Press the MODE Push button Refer to figure 56 Mix Audio Output BD Audio Mode File filter ym x Figure 57 3
45. o installing the MVP881BR into cabinets Front View of the MVP881BR 17 1 2 44 45cm Melntosk 5 3 8 6 13 69cm 15 24cm mea gt DISC LAYER MODE HDMI RES BACK NEXT STOP PAUSE PLAY OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON 109 e 25 jcoumer OED Sp BYP nom 55 LJ p Side View of the MVP881BR 15 7 8 40 32cm 14 1 2 36 83cm 4 13 16 3 16 12 22 0 48cm E Rear View of the MVP881BR 13 16 _ 17 2 06cm lt T _ 43 18cm 2 o Jo 10 9716 1 15 16 5 08cm 26 83cm 4 92cm c SBL SL Mel h VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT nl sH MVP881BR AUDIO VIDEO PLAYER 3 X OOE MeNTOSH LABORATORY INC BINGHAMTON NY va e gt e 0000 5 6 v UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS 0 5 Patent Nos 8 836 549 DO NOT 4 asi 7477 050 608 6516 152 5 8 n and QA O O 11 75cm AUDIO OUTPUTS AUDIO OUTPUTS 2 LA Z 7 E IN IN OUT IN us Mo e
46. onfig ured for default operating settings that will allow you to immediately enjoy superb video and high fidelity audio from a DVD Video It also reproduces DVD Audio SACDs and CDs with unparalleled sonic pu rity If you wish to make changes to the factory default settings perform the following steps if not proceed to How to Operate the MVP881BR starting on page 28 Power The Red LED above the STANDBY ON switch lights to indicate the MVPSS1BR is in Standby mode To Switch ON the MVP88IBR press the STANDBY ON Push button on the Front Panel or the Power Push button on the Remote Control Refer to figures 1 and 2 PLAY OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON 29 D wA RTE VIDEO Hare Figure 1 Note When the MVP88IBR is switched On it will take approximately one minute for initializa tion of the internal circuitry to take place and the player is ready to begin operation Adjustments and Setting changes All of the adjustments and settings are performed by using the extensive On Screen Menu System The On Screen Menuing System is interactive The ability to change a menu item setting or have access to a menu item setting some may be grayed out is dependent on the operational state of the player and the choices made in other menu items Some menu choices require 18 more than one step to complete The active selection in a list of options is indicated by a dot located to the left side of the se lection e g eON
47. onnect Cables from the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player COMPONENT VIDEO OUT to the A V Control Center Component Video In 1 Inputs 13 Connect a Cable from the McIntosh MVPSSIBR Audio Video Player VIDEO OUT to the A V Con trol Center Video In 2 Input Making Connections 14 Connect a Cable from the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player S VIDEO OUT to the A V Control Center S Video In 1 Input Ethernet Connection 15 Connect a CATS or CAT6 cable from the MVP 881 BR ETHERNET RJ45 connector to a Com puter Network with router providing High Speed Broadband Internet Access or directly to a High Speed Modem with Broadband Internet Access Note For proper operation of the BD Live feature a High Speed Internet connection is required AC Power Cords Connections 16 Connect the McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player AC Power Cord to a live AC outlet Z er D 13 Ic Remote Control Push Buttons 14 Select a different picture Angle Use to switch power On to the MVP881BR Use to change the brightness of the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display from bright to off Use to switch power Off to the MVP881BR Press for random playback of tracks from Video and Audio CDs Move backward to the previous chapter or track also use to set the Still Video Image step rate Use to access the standard or one of five preset user defined video settings Starts Playback of a disc Moves backward in
48. ormation The MVPSSIBR has a Front Panel Slot for accepting SD Secure Digital Memory Cards The SD Card is used in BD Live and Bonus View Mode The SD Card provides the memory storage needed for the additional program content which is downloaded from the Movie Studio Record Company via the MVP881BR internet connection It may also be used for playback of Audio and Video Files 1 Before switching On the MVPSSIBR the SD SDHC Card must be inserted into the Front Panel Slot 2 Do not remove an SD Memory Card or switch off the MVP881BR while the card content is in play back This could result in malfunction or loss of the card s data 3 Additional SD SDHC Cards used need to have a storage capacity of IGB Gigabit or greater 4 A Mini SD SDHC Card or Micro SD SDHC Card plugged into a SD Adapter may also be used with the MVP881BR 5 Before using the SD Card for storage or playback in the MVPSSIBR it first must be initialized for mated using the MVPSS1BR built in initializing function Refer to SETUP Mode starting on page 18 for additional information 6 SDHC Cards need to be formated for the FAT32 File System before use with MVPSS1BR 7 The 88 will display Photos in the JPEG File Format from a SD SDHC Card 8 Read and follow all instructions provided by the SD Memory Card manufacturer to prevent damage to the Card and to the files contained on the Card Disc Information Connector and Cable Information Di
49. p Display Setup Other Setup me o Firmware Firmware Update Check for Update Check for aX Auto Power AutoPowerMode Power Saving Power Standby BD Data Utility BD Data Erase No Yes Initialize SD Card Front Panel Settings Em 21 Me MAIN MENU SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION S DESCRIPTION C tme Dialog eOriginal Original English French This selects the dialog language that will be heard when the Blu ray or DVD Spanish German Japanese Disc 1s played Subtitle eOff Italian Swedish Dutch This selects the language that will be seen on the TV Monitor when a Blu Russian Chinese Korean ray or DVD Disc is played and the Subtitle Mode is active Danish Finnish Norwegian Disc Menus eEnglish a This selects the language of the Movie Disc Blu ray or DVD Menus that will be seen on the TV Monitor nian Turkish Greek Irish Portuguese Polish Czech Slovak Bulgarian Others GUI Language eEnglish English Francais Espanol This selects the language of the MVP881BR On Screen Menus that will be Deutsch Italiano Svenska seen on the TV Monitor Nederlands Japanese HDMI Setup Auto Format eMax Res Panel Res The HDMI Video Output Signal can be set to either the Maximum Res the TV Monitor can process or Panel Res the native Display Resolution of the TV Monitor 1080P 10801 720P etc If both MVP881BR HDMI Outputs are connected to a TV Monitor and Panel Res is selected the se
50. peating a SACD CD Track or the Disc on a continuous basis Refer to figure 40 l Start playing the disc or the part of the disc you desire to have repeated Press the REPEAT Push button once to activate the Track Repeat 1 press the REPEAT Push but ton twice to activate the Disc Repeat All Refer to the On Screen Text 3 To cancel the previously selected Repeat Mode press the REPEAT Push button until the Front Panel Information Display Repeat Sysmbol is extinguished Refer to figure 40 and Front Panel Information Display on page 17 DVD Audio Repeat Disc A B Repeat This allows repeating a DVD Track or the Group a This feature allows the repeating of a specific disc selection of tracks on a continuous basis Refer to segment on a continuous basis Refer to figure 35 figure 40 1 Start playing the part of the disc you desire to have 1 Start playing the disc or the part of the disc you repeated desire to have repeated 2 Press the A B Push button once to enter the A 2 Press the REPEAT Push button once to activate starting point and press the same push button a the Track Repeat 1 press the REPEAT Push but second time B ending point Refer to the On Screen Text on HOM GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP TOTAL SING en 5 To cancel ARRE Ich le PEAT function press PROGRAND i ini eei p PCM MPEG D MIX the A B Push button once again How to Operate the MVP881BR
51. provide the fol lowing minimum spacing dimensions for cool opera tion Allow at least 6 inches 15 24cm above the top 2 inches 5 08cm below the bottom 3 inches 7 62cm behind the rear panel and 2 inch 5 08cm on each side of the Audio Video Player so that airflow s not obstructed Do not block the ventilation holes on the top and bottom cover also do not block the rear panel fan opening Allow 1 inch 2 54 cm in front of the mounting panel for clearance When the DISC Tray is opened the panel clearance required in front of mounting panel is 6 3 4 inches 17 2cm Be sure to cut out a ventilation hole in the mounting shelf ac cording to the dimensions in the drawing 10 Cabinet Front Panel Cutout Opening for Custom Mounting Cabinet Front no e Panel c 15 24 Opening P BE for Ventilation MVPSSIBR Side View 2 in Custom Cabinet Support 7 _ Spacers Shelf 1 1 16 u 2 70cm 1 WW 2 54cm MVPSSIBR Bottom View in Custom Cabinet 14 35 56cm Cutout Opening for Ventilation _ Note Center the cutout Horizontally on the unit For purposes of clarity the above illustration is not drawn to scale 31 27cm Rear Panel Connectors VIDEO OUT put sup plies video signals to connect to a Com posite Input of an A V Control Center UNB
52. r Number Time use the Numeric Select Directional or Clear Push buutons on the Re mote Control MP3 WMA Audio CD JPEG Photo CDs and Video CD Playback The MVPSSIBR has the ability of playing back spe cial types of disc formats that are created primarily on a computer The ability to successfully playback these discs on the MV P8SIBR Player is dependent upon using the correct hardware and software Please refer to the maker of the computer and software publisher to insure proper results Refer to figure 42 The MP3 WMA Audio CD Formats allow the placing of more tracks on a CD Disc by using the technique of lossy compression applied to the original m 15 1 7 Root Mimages1 OD i music 1 f Picture3 jpg Picture4 jpg Picture1 jpg Picture2 jpg 93 blind willie mp3 m wayfaring stranger mp3 what other child mp3 Figure 42 audio information A special version of WMA allows for lossless version of the original audio information The MP3 Track after compression is applied results in lower audio quality than the original recording The JPEG Photo File Format is used by a majority of Digital Photo Cameras on the market and the Pho tos are easily viewed on a variety of consumer prod ucts Some of the Kodak Picture CDs and Fujifilm Fujicolor CDs may also playback on the MVP881BR The Video CDs allow for the playback of Live Video copied from devices such as Camcorders and some Dig
53. ration Inc in the United States and or A a en tered trademarks of HDMI Licensing LLC other countries HDCD system manufactured Java and all other trademarks and logos are under license from Microsoft Corporation Inc trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun This product is covered by one or more of the Microsystems Inc in the United States and or following In the USA 5 479 168 5 638 074 other countries 5 640 161 5 808 574 5 838 274 5 854 600 TI D Q LI3Y Manufactured under license from Dolby Labo 5 864 311 5 872 53 1 and in Australia 669114 ratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D Other patents pending TRUEIL symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories AVCHD and AVCHD logo is the trademark of Panasonic Corporation and Sony Corpora Manufactured under license under U S Pat ent s 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 tion 5 978 762 6 226 616 6 487 535 7 212 872 abs di 9 3 n BONUSVIEW is the trademark of Blu ra 7 333 929 7 392 195 7 272 567 amp other U S BONUS WEW and worldwide patents issued amp pending DTS Master Aud IO is a registered trademark and the D1S logos BD LIVE logo is trademark of Blu ray Disc Symbol DTS HD and DTS HD Master Audio BD IVE O are trademarks of DTS Inc 1996 2008 DTS Inc All Rights Reserved Thank You Your decision to own this McIntosh MVP881BR Audio Video Player ranks you at the very top among disc
54. riminating music listeners You now have The Best The McIntosh dedication to Quality is assur ance that you will receive many years of visual and musical enjoyment from this unit Please take a short time to read the information in this manual We want you to be as familiar as pos sible with all the features and functions of your new McIntosh Please Take A Moment The serial number purchase date and McIntosh Dealer name are important to you for possible insurance claim or future service The spaces below have been provided for you to record that information Serial Number Purchase Date Dealer Name Technical Assistance mau zz u CNN NR png If at any time you have questions about your McIntosh product contact your McIntosh Dealer who is familiar with your McIntosh equipment and any other brands that may be part of your system If you or your Dealer wish additional help concerning a suspected problem you can receive technical assistance for all McIntosh products at McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street Binghamton New York 13903 Phone 607 723 1545 Fax 607 724 0549 Customer Service If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of repair you can return it to your Dealer You can also return it to the McIntosh Laboratory Service Department For assistance on factory repair return procedure contact the McIntosh Service Department at McIntosh Laboratory Inc 2 Chambers Street
55. rtical Stretch Mode is selected the image is compressed horiztonally which produces an elong gated image vertically The Secondary Video PIP Mode controls the con tent viewed in the secondary window for both Bonus View and BD Live when available After activat ing either feature by using the Blu ray Disc Main Menu per the following 1 Press the MODE Push button 2 Use the UpA or Down Directional Push but tons to select Secondary Video PIP followed by pressing the SELECT Push button Refer to figure 54 on the next page 3 Use the Up amp or Down Directional Push buttons to select from the available Secondary Images in the window Note The Secondary Video PIP Menu choice will only appear when a disc containing nus View or BD Live is playing and has been selected in the Disc On Screen Menu Adjusts the sharpness in the medium detail of the image Adjusts the sharpness in the fine detail of the image Adjusts the facial tones towards red or green Adjusts the intensity of the brightest parts of the image Adjusts the intensity of the darkest parts of the image Adjusts the intensity of the color in the image Adjusts the intensity of the image parts at or very close to black Adjusts the centering of the image on the screen Horizontally Adjusts the centering of the image on the screen Verti cally Effects the signal available at the VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jacks o
56. s Disc Signals and effect the multichannel analog audio outputs Power Control The Power Control Input connection provides conve nient Turn On Off of the MVP881BR when connected to a McIntosh System with Power Control Remote Control The Remote Control with illuminated push buttons provides control of the MVP881BR operating func tions A Data Port Connection to a McIntosh A V Control Center or Preamplifier allows for convenient system operation using one Remote Control An External IR Sensor Input allows for remote operation when the MVP88IBR is located behind closed doors e Special Power Supply A fully regulated Power Supply with a special R Core Power Transformer ensures stable noise free opera tion even though the power line varies Extruded Side Panels The sides of the MVP881BR are extruded aluminum panels with a bead blast textured surface and a black anodized finish e Fiber Optic Solid State Front Panel Illumination The Illumination of the Glass Front Panel is accom plished by the combination of custom designed Fiber Optic Light Diffusers and extra long life Light Emit ting Diodes LEDs This provides even Front Panel Illumination and 15 designed to ensure the pristine beauty of the MVP881BR will be retained for many years Dimensions Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determin ing the best location for your MVP88IBR There is additional information on the next page pertaining t
57. sc Information l Compact Discs that are not round e g Novelty discs with octagonal or heart shapes will not play properly in the MVP881BR and should not be tried as possible damage may occur 2 The MVP881BR Audio Video Player is designed to play all standard CD Audio Discs that conform to the Official Compact Disc Standards which is indicated by the Symbol 22 3 The MVPSSIBR will play most of the following discs however some recorded discs may not be able to play due to the condition of the recording BD Video Super Audio CD SACD HDCD CD R CD RW Picture CD Kodak Fuji color CD WMA Windows DV D Audio DVD Video DVD R DVD R DVD RW DVD RW and DVD AVCHD 4 CD Audio Discs recorded in the MP3 WMA AAC or LPCM Format will playback on the MVPSS1BR except discs that contain multi ses sion recordings 5 The MVPSSIBR will display Photos in the JPEG File Format from a Disc 6 The CD audio side of the Dual Disc does not meet the Compact Disc Digital Audio specifications found in the industry Redbook the MVP881BR may not read the CD side of a Dual Disc 7 Several of the DVD DVD Audio and SACD performance features available on the MVP881BR are active only if the Disc includes the supporting encoded information BD Video and DVD Video Discs are designed to only play in certain region s of the world A region may be a single country or a group of coun tries Usually on the back cover of the Video Disc con
58. setting automatically detects the type of the signal Video or Film based material and process accordingly Videol is a manual setting for playing pri marly Video based material Video 2 is a manual setting for playing primarly film based material TV Active Area eFull Normal Full setting for use w th TV Monitors intended for home use Normal setting for use w th TV Monitors intended for professional broadcast use affects the horizontal display range when the resolution is set to 4801 5761 Downmix eLt Rt Stereo Lt Rt down converts various multichannel signals such as Dolby Digital 1 DTS HD to a 2 Channel PCM Signal Audio Setup The 7 1 ch Audio Out Menu Selection will be grayed out until the HMDI Setup Audio Setup Menu Selection is set to Mute 23 Me MAIN MENU SUB MENU SELECTION OPTION S DESCRIPTION Audio Seu 7 1ch Audio Out Multi Channel 2 Channel elle Position 24 d Left Back Right Back Surround Surround Distance between the Loudspeakers and the Microphone Focus Position Figure 13 The 7 1 ch Audio Out Menu Selection will be grayed out until the HMDI Setup Audio Setup Menu Selection is set to Mute The MVP881BR Multi Channel Mode allows internal decoding of the various Dolby and DTS Digital Signals including Dolby True HD and DTS Master with th
59. shed After starting update note that GUI will shutdown Please Wait Figure 90 Firmware Update Execute update Do not turn power off until update is finished After starting update note that GUI will shutdown Download firmware 15 Remain time 24min Figure 91 Firmware Update con t c D Ix Audio Specifications Number of Channels 2 and 7 1 Output Level 4 0Vrms Balanced 2 channel Output 2 0Vrms Unbalanced 2 channel Output and 7 1 Channels Output Impedance 600 ohms Balanced 2 channel Output 600 ohms Unbalanced 2 channel Output and 5 Channels Audio Frequency Response Blu ray DV D 4Hz to 22 000Hz 48kHz Sampling Linear Audio 4Hz to 44 000Hz 96kHz Sampling Linear Audio 4Hz to 88 000Hz 192kHz Sampling Linear Audio SACD Frequency Response 4Hz to 100 000Hz CD Frequency Response 4Hz to 20 000Hz Signal to Noise Ratio 115dB Dynamic Range 110dB Harmonic Distortion 0 002 Channel Separation Better than 110dB 1 000Hz 42 Video Specifications Signal System NTSC PAL Region Code 1 Component Video Output Level Y Output Level 1 0Vp p 75 OHM Output Level 0 648Vp p 75 OHM Output Level 0 648Vp p 75 OHM S Video Y Output Level 1Vp p 75 OHM S Video C Output Level 0 286 Vp p 75 OHM NTSC Composite Video Output Level 1Vp p 75 OHM General Specifications Digital Output Optical 15dbm to 21dbm
60. side of the On Screen Setup Display The Icon Tabs are named Language Setup HDMI Setup Video Setup Audio Setup Ratings Setup Network Setup Display Setup and Other Setup 2 Access the Other Icon and Menu by pressing the UpA or Down directional Push buttons on the supplied Remote Control Refer to figure 4 OTHER SETUP i 2 FE Figure 4 Introduction to the MVP881BR Setup Mode 3 Press the Right Directional Push button fol lowed by multiple presses of the DownW Direc tional Push button until the BD Data Utility Menu item appears at the top of the menu in a rectangu lar box Refer to figure 5 OTHER SETUP lt Data Utility BD Data Erase ER Initialize SD Card Initialize Firmware Update Information Auto Power Mode Power Saving Figure 5 4 Press the Right Directional Push button and a new menu will appear Refer to figure 6 BD DATA UTILITY 4 Data Erase Initialize SD Card Figure 6 5 Press the DownW Directional Push button to select the Initialize SD Card Menu item Refer to figure 7 6 Press the Right Directional Push button and the rectangle box will now highlight the No choice Refer to figure 8 BD DATA UTILITY Initialize SD No BD Data Erase Yes Figure 7 BD DATA UTILITY Initialize SD Card Yes Figure 8 7 Press the DownW Directional Push button to select Yes Refer to figure 9 BD DATA
61. t l LE DISC LAYER HDMI MODE HDMI RES BACK NEXT STOP PAUSE PLAY OPEN CLOSE STANDBY ON J GJ GJ GJ JJ JJ GJ GJ gt d A COMPACT Selects the SACD Selects the video Move forwards Stops disc Starts playback STANDBY ON Push button or CD Audio signal output one track chapter or SD Card of a disc or SD switches the MVP881BR ON Layer from a resolution at the or photo at a time playback Card or OFF Standby hybrid disc HDMI Output Selects the video Move backwards Use to Pause during Opens and Closes signal output at one track chapter playback of a disc the disc tray for the HDMI Output or photo at a time or SD Card loading or un loading discs 16 Front Panel Information Display When the indicator is On Steady actual commu Indicates when the Indicates either two nication is occurring between MVP881BR HDMI two digits below are or multi channel Output and the TV Monitor s HDMI Input When displaying the Track sound playback the indicator is just flashing the HDMI Output is or Chapter Number selected with no communication occurring be tween components Indicates the Digital signal being decoded is DTS DTS HD or DTS HD Master Indicates the type of Indicates when Indicates when the numeric dis Indicates the Digital Indicates the Digital media loaded BD the two digits be play is indicating the Total Play Signal being decoded Signal being decoded SD Card CD DVD low are display ing Time of the disc t
62. t with the larger screen size will determine the resolution Color Space eY CbCr RGB Normal RGB Enhanced The vast majority of TVs will produce the best picture quality using the default settting of YCbCr Some Monitors Projectors such as dual purpose video computer might produce a better picture using the RGB Normal or RGB Enhanced setting Deep Color eAuto Auto the MVP881BR will automatically send the additional color informa tion when present on a Blu ray Disc and the connected TV Monitor supports displaying it Off bypass the Deep Color Mode when present Audio Setup eAuto Auto Multi LPCM BM On Auto Mode automatically selects the correct channel output to match the TV Multi LPCM BM Off 2Ch Monitor audio capability Multi LPCM BM On Mode sends a signal down Mute converted to PCM via the HDMI Output It also activates the internal Dolby DTS Decoding Circuitry with Bass Management active providing the analog signal at the Unbalanced 7 1CH Output jacks For information on setting the Loudspeaker Size Level and Distance settings refer to page 24 Audio Setup 7 1 CH Audio Out Multi LPCM BM Off Mode also down converts the signal to PCM without Bass Management active 2CH sends a down mixed 2 Channel PCM signal only Mute mutes the audio signal at the HDMI Output 22 Setup Mode con t MAIN MENU SUBMENU SELECTION OPTION S DESCRIPTION ee Oe SA CD Audio Out eOn Off On the MVP881BR converts the SACD Disc nati
63. tainer is a Symbol with either a Character or Number s or the word All inside it The MVPSSIBR is designed to play discs for Regions A and AI 9 Certain Dolby Digital and DTS Encoded Discs display their own unique Audio Mode Selection menu every time the disc s loaded into the player If you do not make a choice from this menu the disc will revert to its default Audio Mode when play s started Connector and Cable Information XLR Connectors Below is the Pin configuration for the XLR Balanced Output Connectors on the 88 Refer to the diagram for connection PIN I Shield Ground PIN 2 Output PIN 3 Output Power Control Connector The MVP881BR Power Control Input Output Jacks receive send Power On Off Signals when connected to other McIntosh Control Components A 1 8 inch stereo mini phone plug is used for connection to Ground the Power Control Input Output on the MVP881BR Note The Data ad Power Control Connecting Cable is available from the McIntosh Parts Department Data and Power Control Cable Part No 170 202 Six foot shielded 2 conductor with 1 8 inch stereo mini phone plugs on each end Data and IR Input Port Connectors The MVP881BR Data In Port receives Remote Control Signals A 1 8 inch rdi stereo mini phone plug is used for N C connection The IR Ports also use a 1 8 inch stereo mini phone plug and allow the connection of
64. tal Time Track Track 9 6 8 3 CLEAR CLEAR Enter Figure 41 Note It is possible to enter a Program using just the Front Panel Alphanumeric Display however the On Screen Icon Display allows viewing of the whole program at one time 2 Using the Numeric Push buttons enter the desired Track Selection for the first Program Step Note The MVPS8IBR automatically stores into memory each of the program steps as they are entered 3 In a similar manner enter the remaining desired Tracks Note The CLEAR Push button may be used to delete a selected Program Step 4 To start playback of the just entered program press the PLAY Push button Note To momentarily stop playback press either the Pause M Push button or the STOPW Push button once To resume Program Playback press the PLAY Push button 5 To cancel the Program Playback Mode press the STOP Push button twice followed by pressing the PGM Program Push button 32 Search Mode Depending on the type of disc playing back the Search Function allow for rapid selection of a location on the disc Refer to the chart below for disc type and search functions available Disc Type Search BD DVD V DVD A SACD CD MP3 WMA Mod DVD LPCM JPEG ius AAC To begin search on a disc press the SEARCH Push button on the Remote Control repeatedly until the desired Search Mode appears on the screen To enter a Time Track Number Title Name Group Number or Marke
65. tarted the Disc s On Screen Menu will usually appear allowing for the choice of selec tions and various Audio Video Playback Param eters How to Play a SACD Disc With a disc already loaded into the MVPSSIBR press the gt Play Push button on the Front Panel of the MVPSSIBR or Remote Control The Disc will start playing the first selection of the SACD Layer this could be either the Multi channel Tracks or 2 Channel Tracks depending on the disc contents To change from the de fault Multichannel Tracks to either SACD 2 Channel or CD Tracks press the DISC LAYER Push button on the Front Panel or on the Remote Control until the desired track s format title appears Multi Stereo or CD on the information display Refer to figures 30 36 and 37 Note The MVP88IBR remembers the layer selected SACD Multichannel SACD Stereo or CD from the last SACD Disc played The next SACD played will start with the same layer selected em e c c sooo HDMI MODE HDMI RES McIntosh Figure 36 The Player will load the Table of Contents Number of tracks and Total Playing Time at this time To start playing the desired format press the Play Push button Note Changing between the formats can be accom plished at any time by performing the above procedure How to Play a CD Disc With a disc already loaded into the MVP881BR press the
66. tion Use to select between Disc and SD Card playback Use to select one of various repeat modes Use to preselect program from an audio disc the desired Selects the video signal output at the HDMI Output tracks for playback HDMI MODE HDMI RES INTRO INPUT 2 Selects the video signal output resolution at HDMI Output Use to set a starting and ending time segment a disc for continuous repeat play Use to review the preselected tracks from the disc on the Front Panel Alphanumeric display while in the program mode Note Push buttons whose function is not identified above are for use with other McIntosh Components How to use the Remote Control How to use the Remote Control FT Te ee The Remote Control is capable of performing both basic Operating Functions and Setup Options for the MVPSSIBR Audio Video Disc Player Notes Refer to the How to Operate and How to Operate Setup Mode Sections of this manual for additional information using this Remote Control Play With a disc loaded press the PLAY gt Push button to start the disc playing Stop Press the STOP Push button once to stop disc play back Press PLAY and the disc will start playing again from the disc time where Stop was pressed Press STOPE twice for a complete stop and return to the beginning of a disc Numbered Push buttons Press 1 through 9 to directly access one of the first nine Disc Tracks C
67. tone t White Level Black Level Chroma Level Setup Level H Position a Memory 1 V Position Figure 53 There are fourteen different video adjustment possible for each of the five memory locations Refer to the fol lowing chart for additional information Video DeSETHD HOR Adjustment Adjustment P Range Dynamically reduces the noises in the picture V Position Video Don Adjustment Adjustment Range Effects a 4801 signal only and is available at the VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Jacks Adjusts the differences between the light and dark parts of the image Adjusts the overall bright ness of the image Adjusts the fine detail in the image 3 Once the desired Video Adjustment has been selected use the Left or Right Directional Push button s to make the adjustments 4 To exit the Memory 1 Video Adjustments press the PIC ADJ Push button Note Any video adjustments just made will auto matically be stores in the Memory 1 Settings 0 IRE or 7 5 IRE default Adjusts the intensity a specific gray scale value up or down Note Should only be performed by professionals with nec essary test discs and video measurement equipment Video Settings The Video Optional Settings including Vertical Stretch and Secondary Video PIP Picture in Picture Vertical Stretch Video Mode is used when an Ana morphic Lens is used together with a Video Projector When the Ve
68. ty If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus 11 12 13 14 15 16 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer Use only with the cart stand tr pod bracket or table speci fied by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart 15 used use caution when moving the cart apparatus combination to avoid injury from tip over Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel Servicing 1s required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids such as vases are placed on the equipment To completely disconnect this equipment from the a c mains disconnect the power supply cord plug from the a c receptacle LT 18 19 20 The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily operable Do not expose batteries to excessive heat such
69. udio from DV D Audio and Super Audio Compact Disc and the Eight Channel Ana log Signals are available at the UNBALANCED AUDIO OUTPUTS 7 1CH NO ON 8 10 11 12 13 HDMI Cable lengths between MVP881BR and the Audio Video Control Center should not exceed 25ft 8 3meters If there is need to use HDMI Cables longer than 25ft 8 3meters a high quality in line HDMI Buffer Converter would be required for reliable digital signal transmission via the HDMI Connections The MVPSS1BR basic transport functions may also be controlled by using other McIntosh Remote Controls or Keypads thru a McIntosh Control Cen ter or Preamplifier Refer to the owner s manual s supplied with those component s for additional operation information PCM Pulse Code Modulation is the name given to a specific type of Digital Audio Signal The CD Audio Disc and the supplemental audio track found on some Blu ray Discs use the PCM format Sound Intensity 1s measured in units called Deci bels and dB is the abbreviation 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 regula tions concerning battery disposal For additional information on the MVP 881BR and other McIntosh Products please visit the McIntosh Web Site at www mceintoshlabs com General and SD Card Information SD Card Inf
70. ve DSD Direct Stream Digital signal to multichannel or 2CH PCM via the HDMI Output Off sends no audio signal via the HDMI Output HDMI Control the basic functions of the MVP881BR may be controllable via the TV Re Control eOff HDMI 1 On HDMI 2 On mote Control Contact the TV manufacturer for additional information Power Off Control eOn Off When TVs with HDMI External Control Capabilities are activated the MVP881BR may be switched On Off via the TV Remote Control Contact the TV manufacturer for additional information When TVs with HDMI External Control Capabilities are activated some of Video Setup TV Aspect 16 9 Squeeze Auto WIDE 16 9 4 3 PS 4 3LB 16 9 Squeeze Auto displays both HD and SD signals with the incoming as pect ratio WIDE 16 9 displays HD signals with the incoming aspect ratio SD signals aspect ratio is changed to fill up the 16 9 screen 4 3 PS Pan and Scan retains the 4 3 aspect ratio for a 4 3 TV Monitor a 16 9 TV Monitor will display the 4 3 image centered with vertical Black Bars on either side 4 3 LB will display 4801 source material with Black Bars on Top and bottom of the image Component Resolution 480 5761 480 576P 720P 10801 Sets the video signal resolution available at the Component Video Out Jacks Source Direct Source Direct if the Disc contains a 1080P video signal it will be converted to a 10801 video signal Progressive Mode eAuto Videol Video2 Auto

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