Page 2 - English; Important Safety Information; CAUTION; WARNING
English UNIDISK 2.1 PLAYER Owner's Manual i Important Safety Information Important Safety Information Explanation of symbols used in this manual and on the product: This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulateddangerous voltages within the enclosure of sufficient magnitude...
Page 3 - CE Declaration of Conformity
UK USERS PLEASE READ THISIMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Fuse replacement This appliance is fitted with a non-rewireable 13 Amp mains plug. The plug contains a 5Amp 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...
Page 4 - Copyright and Acknowledgements
Copyright and Acknowledgements Copyright © 2003 Linn Products Ltd. First edition July 2003. Linn Products Limited, Floors Road, Waterfoot, Glasgow, G76 OEP, Scotland, UnitedKingdom. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrievalsystem, or transmitted, in an...
Page 5 - Contents
Contents Introduction 1 Disc types 1 Audio outputs 1 Cleaning 1 Connecting 2 Unpacking 2 Voltage selection 2 Positioning 2 Back panel 3 Connecting the UNIDISK 2.1 to a Linn System Controller 4 Front Panel and Handset 5 Front panel 5 Handset 6 Handset modes 6 A note for users of Linn 5103... 6 Video ...
Page 6 - Disc types; Audio outputs; Introduction
Introduction The UNIDISK 2.1 player represents a new kind of source product from Linn that embodiesour continuing desire to simplify access to high quality home entertainment. This unique“true convergence” product has been designed and engineered to unite all quality diskformats and offer the highes...
Page 7 - Unpacking; Voltage selection; Connecting
Connecting This chapter explains how to install your UNIDISK 2.1 and how to connect it to an audiopreamplifier, display devices, etc. Note:In this manual, ‘display device’ refers to plasma screens, projection TVs, monitors andtelevisions. Unpacking The UNIDISK 2.1 is supplied with the following acce...
Page 8 - Back panel
Back panel S SP PD DIIF F For connection to a device with coaxial digital input capabilities. T TO OS SL LIIN NK K For connection to a device with optical digital input capabilities. R RS S2 23 32 2 O OU UT T // IIN N For operating the unit via a PC or touch-screen device. R RE EM MO OT TE E O OU UT...
Page 9 - Connecting the UNIDISK 2.1 to a Linn System Controller*; Video connections
Connecting the UNIDISK 2.1 to a Linn System Controller* The connections indicated below should be used to connect the UNIDISK 2.1 to thecorresponding connections on a Linn System Controller. Video connections The correct video output connections to use are governed by the type of video inputs onyour...
Page 10 - Front panel; Front Panel and Handset
Front Panel and Handset Front panel English UNIDISK 2.1 PLAYER Owner's Manual 5 Front Panel and Handset D Diis sc c d drra aw we err F Frro on ntt p pa an ne ell d diis sp plla ay y Opens/closes the disc drawer. , Skips/searches backwards, navigates left in a menu. , Skips/searches forwards, navigat...
Page 12 - Video Output
Video Output In order to set up your UNIDISK 2.1, you must first ensure that the unit is outputting thecorrect video type for your display device. T To o d do o tth hiis s:: ● Press V VIID DE EO O A AD DJ J (adjust) on the handset. The current setting for the output video type is shown on the front ...
Page 13 - Setup Menus
T To o a ac cc ce es ss s tth he e s se ettu up p m me en nu us s:: Ensure your display device is on and tuned to theUNIDISK 2.1’s video output signal. ● Press S SE ET TU UP P on the handset. Your display device screen shows the Setup Menu – Main Page. Note:The setup menus can be accessed when a dis...
Page 14 - General Setup; Aspect Ratio
General Setup OSD Language (on-screen displaylanguage) Default setting: E En ng glliis sh h Choose the language you want on-screen informationand menus displayed in. Aspect Ratio Default setting: 116 6::9 9 Choose the option that matches your display device;either 4 4::3 3, L Le etttte errb bo ox x ...
Page 15 - Progressive Scan Setup
Picture Mode Default setting: A Au utto o Due to the process of converting movies shot on filminto the digital format recorded onto DVD-Videos,flickering of images can occur on a display device. TheUNIDISK 2.1 offers two methods of eliminating thiseffect: H Hiig gh h rre es so ollu uttiio on n and N...
Page 16 - Audio Setup
Audio Setup SPDIF Out (Digital outputs only) Default setting: R Ra aw w If you are not using the UNIDISK 2.1’s digital audiooutputs, set to O Offff. If any of the UNIDISK 2.1’s digital outputs are connectedto a Linn System Controller, other external audiodecoder or other device, set to R Ra aw w. If...
Page 17 - Preferences; Parental
Preferences Audio* Default setting: E En ng glliis sh h Set to your preferred audio language. For languages other than the ones shown, highlightOthers and press ‘‘e en ntte err’’. Using the digit keys on the handset, enter the four-digit code for the desiredlanguage. Language codes are available atw...
Page 18 - Playing Discs; First of all
English UNIDISK 2.1 PLAYER Owner's Manual 13 Playing Discs Playing Discs This chapter describes how to play discs on the UNIDISK 2.1 and explains variousfeatures and user functions. First of all * 1. Turn on your display device and tune it to the UNIDISK 2.1’s video output signal. 2. Mute any audio ...
Page 19 - Basic operation
Basic operation Ensure the handset is in Disc mode (see First of all at the beginning of this chapter). T To o p plla ay y a a d diis sc c:: ● Press . ● Insert a disc with the playback side facing down. ● Press . ● The disc drawer closes and playback begins automatically. Notes:The disc drawer can b...
Page 20 - Locating titles/chapters/tracks on a disc; Direct title/chapter selection; Next and previous chapter/track selection
Locating titles/chapters/tracks on a disc Direct title/chapter selection T To o d diirre ec cttlly y a ac cc ce es ss s a a ttiittlle e//c ch ha ap ptte err o on n a a d diis sc c w wh hiille e tth he e m me en nu u p pa ag ge e iis s s sh ho ow wiin ng g:: ● Press G GO OT TO O on the handset. On yo...
Page 21 - Locating a particular point on a disc; Fast search forwards and backwards
Replay chapter/track T To o rre ep plla ay y tth he e c cu urrrre en ntt c ch ha ap ptte err//ttrra ac ck k:: ● Press on the front panel or handset. The chapter/track will play from the beginning. 16 Playing Discs Locating a particular point on a disc Fast search forwards and backwards T To o ffa as...
Page 22 - Direct time selection
Slow search forwards and backwards T To o p pe errffo orrm m ffo orrw wa arrd ds s o orr rre ev ve errs se e p plla ay yb ba ac ck k o on ne e ffrra am me e a att a a ttiim me e w wh hiille e a a d diis sc c iis s p plla ay yiin ng g:: ● Press on the front panel or handset. ● To slow search forwards...
Page 23 - Using program modes to control playback; Repeat disc; Repeat section
Using program modes to control playback Repeat disc T To o rre ep pe ea att a an n e en nttiirre e D DV VD D--V Viid de eo o ttiittlle e,, D DV VD D--A Au ud diio o g grro ou up p o orr C CD D:: ● While the disc is playing, press P PR RO OG G on the handset, then press and hold R RE EP PE EA AT T (‘...
Page 24 - Include program
Include program This program mode allows you to select which chapters/tracks you wish to listen to fromthose available on a disc. Disc must be stopped before this function can be accessed. T To o s se elle ec ctt w wh hiic ch h ttrra ac ck ks s a arre e tto o b be e p plla ay ye ed d:: 1. Press P PR...
Page 25 - Further playback options for DVD-Videos and DVD-Audios; Language or audio stream selection
Further playback options for DVD-Videos and DVD-Audios Language or audio stream selection T To o c cy yc clle e tth hrro ou ug gh h tth he e a av va aiilla ab blle e lla an ng gu ua ag ge e o orr a au ud diio o s sttrre ea am m o op pttiio on ns s:: ● Repeatedly press A AU UD DIIO O A AD DJ J on the...
Page 26 - Additional information on Video CDs and Super VCDs; Additional file formats
Additional information on Video CDs and Super VCDs Video CDs and Super VCDs may feature PBC (Playback Control). PBC allows additionalcontrol over playback functionality. PBC can be turned on or off to suit yourrequirements. If PBC is on you will be able to pause the disc and skip forwards orbackward...
Page 28 - Table of user options; User Options
Table of user options The following table shows the UNIDISK 2.1’s user options, briefly describes them andlists the available settings for each. Default settings are shown in bold (and are markedwith a ‘ * ’ on the front panel display). O Op pttiio on n D De es sc crriip pttiio on n S Se ettttiin ng...
Page 29 - Technical Specification; Signal Interfaces
Technical Specification 24 Technical Specification English UNIDISK 2.1 PLAYER Owner's Manual E Elle ec cttrriic ca all Mains voltage 100-230 VAC @ 50-60 Hz Power consumption 40 W approximately P Ph hy ys siic ca all Weight 4.8 kg Dimensions 380 (W) x 360 (D) x 80 (H) mm Signal Interfaces A An na all...
Page 30 - Guarantee and Service
Guarantee and Service This product is guaranteed under the conditions that apply in the country of purchaseand your statutory rights are not limited. In addition to any statutory rights you mayhave, Linn undertake to replace any parts that have failed due to faulty manufacture. To help us, please as...