Linn FM/AM/DAB TUNER owner manual Automatic DAB scan, Connecting the DAB digital output

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Connecting the DAB digital output

If you wish to record the DAB signal, connect one of the outputs to a recording device which accepts a digital audio connection.

To digital recording device

Connecting to the mains supply

The unit can be connected to any worldwide mains voltage with no adjustment. It incorporates Automatic Voltage Selection (AVS) and the power supply automatically adjusts for the incoming mains supply.

This unit must be earthed. Use the earthed moulded mains lead supplied. Never use an unearthed plug or adaptor.

add one at a later date and therefore need to perform a scan of the DAB band, see Rescanning the DAB band, page 14.

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Automatic DAB scan

Before you can listen to DAB stations the AKURATE Tuner must perform a scan of the DAB band (both Band III and L Band). It will start this process automatically the first time it is brought out of standby. Therefore, prior to switching the unit on for the first time, please check that you live in an area where DAB is available and that your DAB aerial is connected and positioned correctly (see Connecting the aerials, page 4). When you bring the tuner out of standby then select the DAB band, the display will indicate whether the scan is in progress or has completed. You are able to operate the AKURATE Tuner on the FM and AM bands during the automatic DAB scan.

If you wish to perform a scan at another time (e.g. if you wish to scan for new stations), or if you do not have a DAB aerial connected but

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Contents Akurate Tuner Page General Safety Instructions Important Safety InstructionsFor apparatus connected to the mains electricity supply Mains plug replacement Fuse replacementFCC notice CE Declaration of ConformityWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive Copyright and Acknowledgements Contents Page Introduction InstallationPositioning UnpackingCleaning Mains power inlet ConnectingBack panel RS232 IN, OUTFM and AM aerials Connecting the aerialsDAB aerial AM aerialConnecting to the mains supply Connecting the DAB digital outputAutomatic DAB scan Front panel Front Panel and HandsetFront panel display Handset modes HandsetOperation To toggle between standby mode and operating modeStandby Region selectionListening to FM and AM Band selectionTo scan for stations Station scanningStation searching/scanning by Programme Type FM band only To search or scan for stations by Programme TypeTo search stations Using the handset What is DAB?Listening to DAB Station informationStation searching/scanning by Programme Type To scan stationsSecondary stations Station information Rescanning the DAB band To rescan for available DAB stations using the handsetPreset PresetsFavourite presets Selecting a preset To select a preset Using the handsetTo assign a preset to a digit key Deleting presets To delete a preset To select a favourite presetTo delete all presets Radio TextUser Options Option Description Settings Unit ConfigurationAuto Display ConfigurationFrequency range Technical SpecificationsTechnical support and information Guarantee and ServiceLinn Products Limited Linn Incorporated

FM/AM/DAB TUNER specifications

The Linn FM/AM/DAB Tuner is a sophisticated audio device designed to elevate the listening experience for radio enthusiasts and audiophiles alike. Known for its sleek design and premium build quality, the tuner captures the essence of high-fidelity audio while providing access to a diverse range of radio stations.

One of the standout features of the Linn Tuner is its advanced digital signal processing (DSP) technology. This technology serves to enhance the quality of the audio output by minimizing distortion and maximizing clarity. As a result, listeners can enjoy their favorite AM, FM, and DAB stations with unprecedented sound quality, ensuring that every note and voice comes through crisp and clear.

The tuner supports DAB (Digital Audio Broadcasting), which offers a significant advantage over traditional analog radio. DAB allows for a greater selection of channels, clearer sound quality, and the inclusion of additional information, such as song titles and artist details. The Linn tuner seamlessly integrates DAB alongside FM and AM bands, making it versatile for users who appreciate both traditional and modern broadcasting methods.

User convenience is another hallmark of the Linn FM/AM/DAB Tuner. The device is equipped with an intuitive interface that includes an easy-to-read display, allowing users to navigate through channels and settings effortlessly. The tuner also features programmable presets, enabling listeners to store their favorite stations for quick access.

Further enhancing the user experience, the tuner supports various connectivity options. With outputs for both analog and digital connections, it can easily integrate into any existing audio system or home entertainment setup. The precision of its built-in clock and timer functions also makes it suitable for use in a variety of settings, be it a dedicated listening room or a casual family environment.

Another key aspect of the Linn tuner is its exceptional build quality. Crafted with high-grade materials, the device not only performs exceptionally but looks great in any environment. The minimalist aesthetic with user-friendly controls underscores Linn's commitment to blending form with function.

In summary, the Linn FM/AM/DAB Tuner is a premier choice for anyone serious about radio listening. Its combination of advanced technology, user-centric features, and superior build quality ensures that it stands out in the competitive audio market. Whether you're an audiophile or simply enjoy catching up with your favorite radio shows, this tuner delivers an exceptional listening experience.
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