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Page 2 - Linn has used all reasonable endeavours to ensure

Year 2000 Compliance Linn has used all reasonable endeavours to ensure that the software in the products manufactured by it is capable of normal operation before, during and after 1 January 2000 and in respect of past, present and future dates without replacement, alteration or upgrade(“Year 2000 Co...

Page 3 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

3 1 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 uninsulated dangerous voltages within theenclosure of sufficient magnitude to cause electric shock. This symbol is intended to alert the user ...

Page 4 - WARRANTY AND SERVICE :

2 Copyright and acknowledgements : Copyright Linn Products Limited.Linn Products Ltd.,Floors Road, Waterfoot,Glasgow G76 0EP, Scotland, U.K. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmittedin any form or by any means electronic, mechanic...

Page 5 - USIC; is very important for people. It stimulates the imagination,

3 USIC is very important for people. It stimulates the imagination, helps them relax, can change their mood, and of course provides entertainment and pleasure. A good hi-fi works well enough to deliver these benefits. It also helps you appreciate music you never thought you would. At Linn we devote ...

Page 6 - NTRODUCTION; Thank you for choosing our Linn KABER LS500

4 NTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing our Linn KABER LS500 loudspeakers, which join the family of Linn loudspeakers, and use much ofthe technology of the KEILIDH and the KELTIK. The KABERS are the result of extensive development work and reach what webelieve to be new standards of performance in loud...

Page 7 - ENERAL INFORMATION; If you have chosen to install your; STANDS; If you need to move your KABERs, please note that the spikes are; GRILLES

5 ENERAL INFORMATION If you have chosen to install your KABERs yourself, follow the detailed INSTALLATION GUIDE furtheron in this manual. If you have any problems, please ask your Linn G retailer to help. Linn retailers and their staff have been extensively trained to ensure that they have the knowl...

Page 8 - CONFIGURATION; TRI-AMPLIFIED

6 CONFIGURATION The Linn KABERs are an extremely versatile loudspeaker, and can be used in a particularly wide range of configurations, each with a distinct performanceadvantage. This makes it easy for you to develop your system over its lifetime, without having to change any substantial component. ...

Page 10 - NSTALLATION GUIDE; Lift the cabinets from the carton by their sides; COMPOSITE BASE

8 NSTALLATION GUIDE Lift the cabinets from the carton by their sides to avoid damaging the drive units. If you can, keep the packing for possible future transportation. COMPOSITE BASE To install the composite base, lay the speakers on their back or on top of a soft surface. Remove the four pozi-pan ...

Page 11 - Do not remove all the collars at once.

9 CONFIGURATION As previously mentioned under GENERAL INFORMATION, KABERs are suppliedconfigured for use in TRI-WIRED mode. (see below) To convert KABERs to BI-WIRED mode remove the black-ringed (negative) inputterminal collars using the key provided. Fit the two way plate supplied over thebottom tw...

Page 13 - CONNECTION; LOUDSPEAKERS

11 CONNECTION Connection of the loudspeaker to the amplifier should be made with goodquality cable. Linn K600 series cable is ideal for tri-wiring. The leads shouldbe terminated with the connectors supplied. These ensure optimum contactand the use of other connectors could degrade the signal. All Li...

Page 14 - The spikes are sharp and you should take care when moving the; MAINTENANCE

12 POSITIONING KABER speakers have been designed to perform best when placed close to a wall. Ideally the rear of the loudspeaker should between 4" and 12" (10 cmand 30 cm) from the wall, and at least 18" (45 cm) from any corner. The distance between the loudspeaker and your normal liste...

Page 15 - SPECIFICATIONS

13 SPECIFICATIONS Type 3-way Infinite baffle loudspeaker Frequency response Active: 40Hz-20kHz +/- 2dBPassive: 60Hz-20kHz +/- 3dB Input Impedence Active: 8 Ohms per drive unitPassive: 4 Ohms Efficiency 87dB for 1W at 1m (1kHz) Amplifier requirements At least 60W per channel into 4 Ohms Wiring option...

Page 16 - Refer all enquiries to authorised dealers only. Unauthorised; IMPORTANT; FLOORS ROAD, WATERFOOT

14 GUARANTEE AND SERVICE This product is guaranteed under the conditions which apply in the country ofpurchase. In the UK and other markets, extended warranty is offered to customers whoregister their purchase with Linn. A Registration Card can be obtained fromyour retailer and should be stamped by ...

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