English Important Safety Information

UK USERS PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Fuse replacement

This appliance is fitted with a non-rewireable 13 Amp mains plug. The plug contains a 5 Amp fuse. If the fuse has blown it can be replaced as follows:

a)Pull out the red fuse cover/carrier.

b)Remove and dispose of the blown fuse.

c)Fit a new 5 Amp BS1362 approved fuse into the carrier and push the carrier back into the plug.

Always ensure the fuse cover is fitted. If the fuse cover is missing do not use the plug. Contact your Linn retailer to obtain a replacement fuse cover.

Fuses are for fire protection and do not protect against electric shock.

Mains plug replacement

Should your mains plug need replacing and you are competent to do this proceed as follows. If you are in doubt contact your Linn retailer or a competent electrician.

a)Disconnect the plug from the mains supply.

b)Cut off the plug and dispose of it safely. A plug with bared conductors is dangerous if engaged in a live socket.

c)Only fit a 13 Amp BS1363A approved plug with a 5 Amp fuse.

d)The cable wire colours or a letter will be marked at the connection points of most quality plugs.

Attach the wires securely to their respective points. The Brown wire must go to the Live pin, the Blue wire must go to the Neutral pin, and the Green/Yellow wire must go to the Earth pin.

e)Before replacing the plug top ensure that the cable restraint is holding the outer sheath of the cable firmly and that the wires are correctly connected.

WARNING

THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.

Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive

Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council

The symbol (left) is shown on this product. It indicates that the product should not be disposed of with regular household waste, but should be disposed of separately.

Electrical and electronic equipment can contain materials that are hazardous to the environment and human health and therefore should be disposed of at a designated waste facility or returned to your retailer for the appropriate recycling to take place (see www.linn.co.uk for further information).

If you wish to dispose of this product and the product still functions, please consider recycling/reusing it by donating it to a charity shop, selling it or part-exchanging it with your retailer.

KOMPONENT 120

CE Declaration of Conformity

Linn Products Ltd declare that this product is in conformance with the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC.

The conformity of the designated product with the provisions of Directive number 73/23/EEC (LVD) is proved by full compliance with the following standards:

Standard number	Date of issue	Test type
EN60065	2002	General requirements
		Marking
		Hazardous radiation
		Heating under normal conditions
		Shock hazards under normal
		operating conditions
		Insulation requirements
		Fault conditions
		Mechanical strength
		Parts connected to the mains supply
		Components
		Terminal devices
		External flexible cords
		Electrical connections and mechanical fixings
		Protection against electric shock
		Stability and mechanical hazards
		Resistance to fire

The conformity of the designated product with the provisions of Directive number 89/336/EEC (EMC) is proved by full compliance with the following standards:

Standard number	Date of issue	Test type
EN55013	2001	Conducted emissions
EN55013	2001	Absorbed emissions
EN55020	2002	Immunity

FCC notice

NOTE:

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

●Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

●Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

●Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

●Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Owner’s Manual

KOMPONENT 120 specifications

The Linn KOMPONENT 120 is a premium multi-channel power amplifier that embodies the pinnacle of audio engineering, specifically designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and performance in home theater and multi-room audio systems. This powerful amplifier is engineered to provide lifelike audio reproduction while maintaining the reliability and efficiency necessary for various audio setups.

One of the standout features of the KOMPONENT 120 is its robust construction. Built with an emphasis on longevity and durability, this amplifier utilizes high-quality materials that minimize resonance and vibration, ultimately enhancing sound clarity. The chassis is designed to dissipate heat efficiently, ensuring optimal performance even during prolonged use.

The KOMPONENT 120 boasts a power output of 120 watts per channel (into 8 ohms), making it suitable for driving a range of loudspeakers, from compact bookshelf models to larger floor-standing systems. Its multi-channel configuration allows users to connect multiple speakers, providing a rich surround sound experience ideal for movie watching and music playback.

One of the key technologies employed in the KOMPONENT 120 is Linn's proprietary Dynamik power supply. This advanced power supply technology ensures consistent and stable power delivery across all channels, resulting in reduced distortion and improved transient response. This means that audio signals are reproduced with incredible detail and precision, allowing listeners to hear subtle nuances in their favorite tracks or movie soundtracks.

Another important characteristic of the KOMPONENT 120 is its compatibility with various audio formats and systems. It features comprehensive connectivity options, including RCA and balanced XLR inputs, enabling seamless integration with a variety of source components. The amplifier also supports stereo and surround sound configurations, making it a versatile choice for both music and home theater enthusiasts.

Furthermore, the KOMPONENT 120 emphasizes ease of use. Its intuitive design includes an easy-to-read front panel, allowing users to adjust settings effortlessly. While primarily designed for high-fidelity applications, it can also be utilized in distributed audio systems, satisfying both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

In conclusion, the Linn KOMPONENT 120 is a powerful and flexible amplifier that combines cutting-edge technologies with premium build quality. Its exceptional performance, robust features, and thoughtful design make it an ideal choice for anyone seeking to elevate their audio experience in home entertainment. Whether for music or cinema, the KOMPONENT 120 consistently delivers sound that immerses and captivates.