Linn Akurate Kontrol Pre-Amplifier Using the Akurate Kontrol with a Linn Unidisk player

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6.Enter User Options on your AKURATE CD. Set –

Front Panel IR Commands to IGNORED Channel Setup to 5.1 CHANNEL RS232 Events to ENABLED

RS232 Baud Rate to 9600

7.Exit User Options.

8.Enter the Speaker setup menu on the AKURATE KONTROL. Configure the menu as appropriate for the loudspeakers in your system.

9.Enter Source setup. Set ANALOG 1, 2 and 3 to NONE. Select ANALOG GROUP and alter the SURROUND CHANNELS setting if required (see SURROUND CHANNELS, page 9).

Save settings.

10.Enter General setup.

11.Enter the RS232 Setup sub-menu. Set –

Baud Rate to 9600 Parity to EVEN Data Bits to 7 Stop Bits to 1

RS232 Events to (either setting) Save settings.

12.Enter the Linn Disc setup menu and set ANALOG SOURCE to ANALOG GROUP.

Save settings and exit setup.

Using the AKURATE KONTROL with a Linn UNIDISK player

There are advantages in operation when using the AKURATE KONTROL with a Linn UNIDISK player:

•When a disc is loaded into the UNIDISK player and the Linn Disc source is selected as the source on the AKURATE KONTROL, the AKURATE KONTROL will automatically switch to the required input for the loaded disc.

•The AKURATE KONTROL will choose an appropriate surround sound format for a disc’s audio stream.

If you wish to use your AKURATE KONTROL with a Linn UNIDISK player, follow the instructions below.

1.Switch off all equipment.

2.Connect –

•the UNIDISK player’s FRONT A or B, SURR, CENTRE and SUB line output connectors to the 5.1 GROUP input on the AKURATE KONTROL (requires 6 RCA phono-to-phono leads)

•the TOSLINK or SPDIF output from the UNIDISK player to one of the TOSLINK or SPDIF inputs on the AKURATE KONTROL (requires a Toslink lead or digital audio lead).

3.Connect the video outputs you wish to use from the UNIDISK player to your display device.

4.Connect the RS232 product-to-product lead (supplied with the AKURATE KONTROL) from the AKURATE KONTROL’s RS232 OUT to the UNIDISK player’s RS232 IN.

5.Connect the AKURATE KONTROL’s REMOTE OUT to the UNIDISK player’s REMOTE IN (requires an RCA phono-to- phono lead).

6.Switch on all equipment.

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Contents Akurate Kontrol Page For apparatus connected to the mains electricity supply Important Safety InstructionsGeneral Safety Instructions Mains plug replacement Fuse replacementWaste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Weee Directive CE Declaration of ConformityFCC notice Copyright and Acknowledgements Contents Page Unpacking InstallationConnecting to the mains supply IntroductionImportant information phono input CleaningPositioning RCU SetupPower OFF, on Back panelEarth Ground Analogue AudioOutputs Tape OUTSetup menus ConnectingSmall Frequency Using the setup menusSpeaker setup SizeSurround Back CentreSmall SurroundAnalog GROUP, Knekt Source setupCalibration Speaker CalibrationSurround Channels Volume OffsetName TypeAudio setup General setup Standby Record from Selection TimeoutRS232 Setup Startup SourceLinn Disc setup Installer menu Using the Akurate Kontrol with a Linn Akurate CD playerUsing the Akurate Kontrol with a Linn Unidisk player Akurate Kontrol Front panel display Front Panel and HandsetFront panel SRC- / SRC+ source / source + Change source HandsetMutes/unmutes the audio output Standby key Amp modeAdjusting the audio OperationTo adjust Lip Sync Delay Volume To change the volumeTo mute or un-mute the volume To trim loudspeaker volumeSurround Description Sound format Surround sound formatsTo change the surround sound format Surround sound audio input Two-channel audio inputRecord function Midnight Movie modeTo switch Midnight Movie mode on/off Restoring the original audio settingsSignals are downmixed to two channels Technical Specifications Linn Incorporated Guarantee and ServiceTechnical support and information Linn Products LimitedPage Pack
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