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Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY; Only use attachments/accessories specified by the

2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. General: 1. Read these instructions.2. ...

Page 3 - Please take a short time to read the information in this; two or more persons to safely handle.

3 Customer Service Technical Assistance Please Take A Moment Thank You Copyright 2003  by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. The serial number, purchase date and McIntosh Dealername are important to you for possible insurance claim orfuture service. The spaces below have been provided foryou to record that ...

Page 4 - Introduction

4 McIntosh Acoustic Engineers have refined the Loud-speaker System concept to provide superior sound qualityin a versatile enclosure with five different installationmethods. The Low Frequency Section of the System consists of four 8 inch Woofers. They have a large magnet assemblyand long cone excurs...

Page 5 - The enclosure is an important part of the XR27 Loud-

5 Introduction and Performance Features Performance Features • Patented LD/HP Technology The McIntosh Low Frequency and Midrange LoudspeakerElements feature the patented LD/HP Magnetic CircuitDesign. This design, when compared to conventionalLoudspeaker Elements, reduces distortion significantly. It...

Page 6 - XR27 Dimensions; Front View

6 The following dimensions can assist in determining thebest location for your XR27 Loudspeaker System. XR27 Dimensions Front View of the XR27 46 -5/8 " 118.43cm 13 -1/16 " 33.18cm 9 -3/16 " 23.34cm 13 -1/16 " 33.18cm 7" 17.78cm 7/8 " 2.22cm 1 -11/16 " 4.29cm 2 -1/8 "...

Page 7 - Installation; Unpacking the Loudspeaker System; Dimensions and Installation

7 Installation The XR27 Loudspeaker System requires two or more per-sons to safely handle during assembly and placement. Fol-low the instructions below for unpacking and assembly. Itis recommended that the Professionals at your McIntoshDealer, who are skilled in all aspects of installation andoperat...

Page 8 - Vertical On-Wall Installation; Note: Save the just removed Stabilizer Bar and screws for

8 down. When the desired angle is achieved tighten thefour screws. 6. Locate the Loudspeaker Grille and align the fastening pins to the Grommets (there are four pins on each side)on the front of the XR27. Carefully push down to se-cure the Grille to the Loudspeaker until it is firmlyseated. Vertical...

Page 9 - Horizontal On-Wall Installation; Note: Save the just removed

9 Installation, con’t are four pins on each side). Carefully push down tosecure the Grille to the Loudspeaker until it is firmlyseated. Horizontal On-Wall Installation The supplied Horizontal On-Wall Mounting Bracket al-lows for mounting the XR27 Loudspeaker onto a wall. TheLoudspeaker may be rotate...

Page 10 - Locating Loudspeakers for use in Home Theater; Room Placement; Locating Loudspeakers for use in a Music System

10 Loudspeaker placement in a room can greatly affectperformance. The XR27 Loudspeaker System is designedfor both Music and Home Theater Systems. The optimalmethod for selecting speaker locations includes the use ofa real time spectrum analyzer operated by an experiencedsystem installer. An uncompro...

Page 11 - How to Prepare Hookup Cables; Note: If desired, the twisted ends can be tinned with; Connections using a single Amplifier; Binding Post of the Amplifier to the XR27 LOW 4; How to Connect using a single Amplifier

11 How to Prepare Hookup Cables The McIntosh XR27 Loudspeaker System utilizes bindingposts for speaker wire connections. Prepare the Loud-speaker Hookup Cables that attach to the Power AmplifierOutput Terminals: Bare wire cable ends:Carefully remove sufficient insulation from the cableends, refer to...

Page 12 - How to Connect using two Amplifiers; Remove the jumpers between the LOW and MID/HIGH; Note: If the XR27 Loudspeaker is installed into wall, use the; Tighten all of the Loudspeaker and Amplifier Binding

12 McIntosh Single Channel Amplifier Number One How to Prepare Hookup Cables The McIntosh XR27 Loudspeaker System utilizes bindingposts for speaker wire connections. Prepare the Loud-speaker Hookup Cables that attach to the Power AmplifierOutput Terminals: Bare wire cable ends:Carefully remove suffi...

Page 14 - ohms Nominal

14 Specifications Specifications System Driver Complement Four 8 inch WoofersOne 6.5 inch MidrangeFive 1 inch Dome Tweeters Impedance 4 ohms Nominal Frequency Response 80Hz - 20kHz Sensitivity 89dB (2.8V/1m) Crossover Frequencies 275Hz2,800Hz Power Handling 1200 Watts Maximum Overall Dimensions 13-1...

Page 15 - High Frequency Section Column

15 Packing Instructions In the event it is necessary to repack the equipment forshipment, the equipment must be packed exactly as re-ceived. Failure to do so will result in shipping damage. Use the original shipping carton and interior parts only if they are in good serviceable condition. If a shipp...