Page 3 - General Safety Instructions; Important Safety Instructions; For apparatus connected to the mains electricity supply
i AKURATE CD ENGLISH General Safety Instructions 1 1.. R Re ea ad d tth he es se e iin ns sttrru uc cttiio on ns s.. 2 2.. K Ke ee ep p tth he es se e iin ns sttrru uc cttiio on ns s.. 3 3.. H He ee ed d a allll w wa arr n niin ng gs s.. 4 4.. F Fo ollllo ow w a allll iin ns sttrru uc cttiio on ns s...
Page 4 - Fuse replacement
ii AKURATE CD ENGLISH 1 16 6.. P Po ow we err s so ou urrc ce es s.. Connect the apparatus to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or marked on the apparatus. 1 17 7.. M Ma aiin ns s p pllu ug g.. Use the mains plug to disconnect the apparatus from the mains supply...
Page 5 - CE Declaration of Conformity; Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council
iii AKURATE CD ENGLISH CE Declaration of Conformity Linn Products Ltd declare that this product is in conformance with the Low VoltageDirective 73/23/EEC and Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC as amendedby 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC. The conformity of the designated product with the provisions of...
Page 6 - Copyright and Acknowledgements
ENGLISH iv AKURATE CD Copyright and Acknowledgements Copyright © 2007 Linn Products Ltd. First edition May 2007. Linn Products Limited, Glasgow Road, Waterfoot, Eaglesham,Glasgow, G76 OEQ, Scotland, United Kingdom. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,stored in a retrie...
Page 7 - Contents
Disc navigation controls 11 Skip track 11 Search 11 Fast scan 11 Direct track access 12 Additional controls 12 Repeat 12 Shuffle 13 Program (Include/Exclude) 14 User Options 15 Table of user options 16 Technical Specifications 18 Guarantee and Service 19 Contents Introduction 1 Audio outputs 1 Disc ...
Page 9 - Introduction; Audio outputs; Disc types; Novelty discs
Introduction Over thirty years ago Linn was born out of a simple truth: the moreaccurately a system reproduces sound, the greater the impact it willhave on the listener. Linn’s AKURATE CD is an advanced multi-format disc player thatplays CDs, DTS Audio CDs, and high resolution SACD and DVD-Audioform...
Page 10 - Installation; Unpacking
Installation This chapter explains how to install the AKURATE CD player and howto connect it to a pre-amplifier or system controller. Important: It is strongly recommended that your AKURATE CD is installed andconfigured by an authorised Linn retailer. Unpacking The AKURATE CD is supplied with the fo...
Page 11 - Connecting; Back panel
Connecting Back panel 2 3 4 5 6 1 7 8 P Po ow we err s sw wiittc ch h M Ma aiin ns s iin np pu utt R RE EM MO OT TE E O OU UT T // IIN N For installing the unit in a KNEKT system R RS S2 23 32 2 O OU UT T // IIN N For operating the unit via a PC or touch-screen device T TO OS SL LIIN NK K For connec...
Page 12 - Connecting using analogue outputs; Connecting using digital outputs
Connecting using analogue outputs Important: Please ensure that the ‘Channel Setup’ user option is correctly set tomatch the outputs used. See Channel Setup in User Options (page 17) for more information. Stereo or two-channel configuration: Multi-channel configuration: Connecting using digital outp...
Page 13 - Front Panel and Handset; Front panel
ENGLISH Front Panel and Handset Front panel 8 7 2 1 3 6 4 5
Page 14 - Handset
Handset STORE SHIFT AMP DVD SURR LIP SYNC MONO AUX TUNER DVD CD PHONO SAT TV DIGITAL DO CLOCK WHERE WHAT OFF CD DVD CD AMP AUDIO ADJUST VIDEO ADJUST PRESET SRC + + -- SRC - BAND SCAN TUNE DISP MORE SETUP HELP AUDIO SUB-T ANGLE ZOOM TITLE MENU GOTO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 SIGNAL RECORD LISTEN EXCLUDE INCLU...
Page 15 - Handset modes
Handset modes If your AKURATE CD is not responding as expected to handset keys,it is likely that the handset is not in the correct handset mode. This handset has been designed to provide simpler, more intuitivecontrol over a range of Linn products. In order to achieve this thehandset can be operated...
Page 16 - Operation
T To o b brriin ng g tth he e u un niitt o ou utt o off s stta an nd db by y:: • Press on the handset or any button on the front panel. T To o p pu utt tth he e u un niitt iin ntto o s stta an nd db by y:: • Press on the handset or press and hold on the front panel. Notes:Standby mode reduces the po...
Page 17 - Display
ENGLISH 9 AKURATE CD ENGLISH To pause a disc: • Press . • To resume playback, press . To stop playback: • Press . To remove a disc: • Press . • Remove the disc then press or nudge the disc drawer to close. Display Key to symbols shown on the front panel display: Displayed disc information The front ...
Page 18 - Playing SACDs; AU
Playing DVD-Audios DVD-Audio discs can contain both stereo (two-channel) and surroundsound (multi-channel) formats. The AKURATE CD will automaticallybegin playback when a DVD-Audio is loaded. The basic controls (play,stop, skip track, etc.) can be used as normal to control playback. When a DVD-Audio...
Page 19 - Fast scan; plla; Disc navigation controls; Skip track; To skip forwards or backwards through the tracks on a disc:; Search
Fast scan To fast scan forwards or fast scan backwards while a disc is playing: • To fast scan forwards at 2x normal speed, press on the handset. Further presses of increase the speed of forward playback: 4x, 6x, 8x normal speed. • Press ((p plla ay y)) to resume normal playback. • To fast scan back...
Page 20 - Additional controls; Repeat
Additional controls This section explains how to use the additional Repeat, Shuffle andProgram functions for advanced control of your music. Repeat The Repeat function allows you to repeat all or part of a disc. Repeat disc To repeat an entire disc: • Begin playing the disc. • Press S SH HIIF FT T o...
Page 21 - Shuffle
Once the ‘B’ point is set, the chosen section automatically playsrepeatedly. To cancel the Repeat section function: • Press S SH HIIF FT T on the handset, then A A--B B (‘3’ key) within two seconds. Shuffle The Shuffle function plays the tracks of a disc in a random order.The disc must be stopped be...
Page 23 - User Options; To enter user options:
To restore a user option to its default value: • Select the required user option. • Press on the handset. Default values will be marked with a ‘*’ on the front panel display. To save settings and exit user options: • Press on the front panel or handset. User Options This chapter explains how you can...
Page 24 - Table of user options
Table of user options The following table shows the user options that are available, brieflydescribes them and shows the available settings for each. Defaultsettings are shown in bold (and are marked with a ‘*’ on the frontpanel display). ENGLISH 16 AKURATE CD DisplayBrightness Sleep DisplayDelay Fr...
Page 26 - Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications ENGLISH 18 AKURATE CD E Elle ec cttrriic ca all Mains input range AC 100 - 120 V; AC 220 - 240 V Mains frequency range 50 - 60 Hz Power consumption 40 W approx P Ph hy ys siic ca all Weight 4.5 kg / 10 lbs Dimensions W 381 mm, D 360 mm, H 80 mm / W 15”, D 14 ”, H 3 ” S Siig ...
Page 27 - Linn Products Limited; Guarantee and Service; Warning
19 AKURATE CD Linn Products Limited Glasgow RoadWaterfootEagleshamGlasgow G76 0EQScotland, UK Phone: +44 (0)141 307 7777 Fax: +44 (0)141 644 4262 Helpline: 0500 888909 Email: [email protected] Website: www.linn.co.uk Linn Incorporated 8787 Perimeter Park BoulevardJacksonvilleFL 32216 USA Phone: +1...
