Linn FM/AM/DAB TUNER owner manual Important Safety Instructions, General Safety Instructions

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Important Safety Instructions

Explanation of symbols used in this manual or on the rear/underside of the apparatus:

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltages within the enclosure of sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock.

This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operation, maintenance and servicing information in the instruction and service manuals.

For apparatus connected to the mains electricity supply

CAUTION

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE THE COVER.

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

REPLACE THE MAINS FUSE IN THE PLUG WITH ONE OF THE SAME TYPE AND RATING.

DISCONNECT SUPPLY CORD BEFORE CHANGING FUSE.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. SHOCK HAZARD - DO NOT OPEN.

MAINS PLUGS

This apparatus is supplied with a non-rewireable mains plug for the intended country. Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Linn retailer. Should you need to change the plug please dispose of it carefully. A plug with bared conductors is dangerous if engaged in a live socket.

The Brown wire must be connected to the Live (Line) supply pin. The Blue wire must be connected to the Neutral supply pin.

The Green/Yellow wire must be connected to the Earth (Ground) supply pin.

Please contact your retailer or a competent electrician if you are in any doubt.

Refer to the rear or underside of the product for fuse and power consumption information.

General Safety Instructions

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use the apparatus near water, for example near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, near a swimming pool etc.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Site the apparatus so that its location or position does not interfere with its proper ventilation. For example, the apparatus should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block the ventilation openings, or placed in a built- in installation such as a bookcase or cabinet that may impede the flow of air through the ventilation openings.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarised or grounding type plug. A polarised 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 is provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and at the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug has been 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.

15.Wall or ceiling mounting. Mount the apparatus to a wall or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.

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Contents Akurate Tuner Page Important Safety Instructions General Safety InstructionsFor apparatus connected to the mains electricity supply Mains plug replacement Fuse replacementCE Declaration of Conformity FCC noticeWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive Copyright and Acknowledgements Contents Page Unpacking InstallationIntroduction PositioningCleaning RS232 IN, OUT ConnectingMains power inlet Back panelAM aerial Connecting the aerialsFM and AM aerials DAB aerialConnecting the DAB digital output Connecting to the mains supplyAutomatic DAB scan Front Panel and Handset Front panelFront panel display Handset modes HandsetRegion selection To toggle between standby mode and operating modeOperation StandbyListening to FM and AM Band selectionTo search or scan for stations by Programme Type Station scanningTo scan for stations Station searching/scanning by Programme Type FM band onlyStation information What is DAB?To search stations Using the handset Listening to DABTo scan stations Station searching/scanning by Programme TypeSecondary stations Station information Rescanning the DAB band To rescan for available DAB stations using the handsetPreset PresetsSelecting a preset To select a preset Using the handset Favourite presetsTo assign a preset to a digit key Radio Text To select a favourite presetDeleting presets To delete a preset To delete all presetsUser Options Option Description Settings Unit ConfigurationAuto Display ConfigurationFrequency range Technical SpecificationsLinn Incorporated Guarantee and ServiceTechnical support and information Linn Products Limited

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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