Linn Classik movie Di Owner's Manual
Linn Classik movie Di Owner's Manual

Linn Classik movie Di Owner's Manual

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  • Page 3: Important Safety Information

    Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Linn retailer. Should you need to 13. Protective attachment plug. As a safety feature the product is equipped with an change the plug please dispose of it carefully.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5: Ce Declaration Of Conformity

    CE Declaration of Conformity FCC notice 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 NOTE: 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC. 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.
  • Page 6 The information in this manual is furnished for information use only, is subject to change without notice, and should not be construed as a commitment by Linn Products Limited. Linn Products Limited assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may appear in this manual.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Fast scan forwards and backwards ........27 Connecting the CLASSIK Movie Di ......7 Slow search forwards and backwards .
  • Page 8 Contents (continued) Tuner ........34 Recording a Source .
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Linn Cleaning CLASSIK Movie Di with every disc that is on sale now or in the future. We have tested many of the disc types that are currently available but many discs that are on sale at this Disconnect the CLASSIK Movie Di from the power supply before cleaning.
  • Page 10: Connecting

    2 x R03 (AAA) size batteries for the handset window. AM aerial IMPORTANT: Do not open the CLASSIK Movie Di’s disc drawer if the unit is behind glass doors as this FM aerial can damage the drawer’s mechanism. mains lead...
  • Page 11: Back Panel Scart Version

    For connection from the SCART socket on a VCR. For connection to a TV that accepts an S-video signal. The CLASSIK Movie Di should be powered down then disconnected from the S VIDEO IN mains supply before connecting or disconnecting any of the plugs on the back For connection from a VCR with an S-video output.
  • Page 12: Back Panel Phono Version

    For connection from a VCR with an S-video output. YPrPb IN & OUT Component inputs and outputs. The CLASSIK Movie Di should be powered down then disconnected from the CVBS IN & OUT mains supply before connecting or disconnecting any of the plugs on the back Composite input and output.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Classik Movie Di

    If you prefer, or if your TV does not have sufficient connections, you can connect the audio and video outputs to the CLASSIK Movie Di. If you have the SCART version of the Connecting the CLASSIK Movie Di to other components CLASSIK Movie Di you can do this by daisy-chaining your auxiliary components and Full details on connecting the CLASSIK Movie Di are contained in this section.
  • Page 14 FROM VCR R TO TV L TO TV If your TV is fitted with a Composite input socket, connect the CLASSIK Movie Di to your TV as shown. CVBS If your TV does not have an S-video input socket, connect the CLASSIK Movie Di to the...
  • Page 15 Connecting to a set-top box or HDTV decoder (Phono version only) Connecting to a VCR (Phono version) Connecting the CLASSIK Movie Di to your VCR depends on the connections available on If your set-top box, HDTV decoder or other auxiliary device is fitted with YPrPb/YUV the VCR.
  • Page 16 If you are not using an external power amplifier and are therefore connecting speakers Connect the CLASSIK Movie Di’s AUX IN 1 or 2 sockets to the output from an external directly to the CLASSIK Movie Di, follow the diagram below.
  • Page 17: Front Panel And Handset

    Front Panel and Handset Front panel 16 23 Disc drawer ‘adjust’ Selects a function to be adjusted and also modifies the function of the VOL - / + keys. Front panel display (stop/eject) Stops a disc playing. Opens/closes the disc drawer. (mute) Mutes/unmutes the sound to the speakers and headphones.
  • Page 18: Handset

    ** For setting clock.* Turns teletext on.** occasionally when using the handset the CLASSIK Movie Di does not respond as expected. This is because the handset and the unit TIMER * / ** For setting timer.* Jumps to teletext index...
  • Page 19: Video Output

    The on-screen setup menus enable you to configure your CLASSIK Movie System Di to The on-screen setup menus enable you to configure your CLASSIK Movie Di to suit the suit the number and size of your speakers, the picture format of your TV and much number and size of your speakers, the picture format of your TV and much more.
  • Page 20 2. Press ‘enter’ on the front panel or handset. The 2. Press ‘enter’ on the front panel or handset. The PREFERENCES PAGE menu is displayed. Exiting from the setup menus: Press SETUP on the front panel to exit the setup menus.
  • Page 21: General Setup

    If set to ON, the symbol appears on the screen If your TV accepts a YPrPb or YUV signal and you have connected your CLASSIK Movie Di format accepted by your TV. Set to MULTI if your TV VIDEO STANDARD to inform you when a multi-angle portion of a DVD to your TV accordingly, set to YPrPb.
  • Page 22: Speaker Setup

    HIGH-RES and NON-FLICKER. As the correct method is dependent on each DVD, we suggest you choose the Large front speakers (full-range frequency response) - AUTO setting which will allow the CLASSIK Movie Di to set to LARGE select the best method for each disc.
  • Page 23 CENTRE POSN (position) Calculate the approximate distance between your The next menus allow speaker positions to be described to the CLASSIK Movie Di so that seating position and your centre speaker. the unit can add time delays to certain speakers. This ensures the sound from all the Highlight the 5FT/1.5M option, then use the...
  • Page 24: Video Source Setup

    The front panel Choose the option that best suits the speakers in your output by the CLASSIK Movie Di for various audio sources. This is useful if, for example, display shows all possible speakers with the...
  • Page 25: Audio Setup

    If you have connected a subwoofer - set to ON Audio Setup DIG 1 VIDEO and DIG 2 VIDEO Same as for the AUX 1 and AUX 2 sources. If you have not connected a subwoofer - set to OFF DIGITAL OUT If you are using the unit as a stand-alone device, i.e.
  • Page 26 DOLBY PRO LOGIC II MODE Positive values move the sound towards the front, (This menu is suitable for use if your CLASSIK Movie Di is negative values towards the rear. If a recording is too connected to front, centre and rear speakers.)
  • Page 27: Preferences

    Preferences Panorama If set to ON, the PANORAMA control extends the audio signal from the front left and right speakers, to AUDIO* include the surround left and right speakers. This will Set to your preferred audio language. add a “wraparound” effect to the sound. For languages other than the ones shown, highlight OTHERS and press ‘enter’.
  • Page 28 PARENTAL This menu allows you to program the CLASSIK Movie Di with an age restriction level for certain DVDs.* To set or change parental control: 1. Highlight the desired age restriction level and press ‘enter’. The password verify page appears. 2.
  • Page 29: Playing Discs

    Icons used in this chapter. Icon Means This chapter describes how to play DVDs and CDs on the CLASSIK Movie Di and explains various features and user functions. The function is for use with DVDs. The function is for use with CDs, CD-Rs and CD-RWs.
  • Page 30: Basic Operation

    Right of time display – Current title number Left of time display – Current track number Right of time display – Total number of tracks Ensure the CLASSIK Movie Di is in DISC mode (see First of all, beginning of this chapter). To play a disc: Press to open the disc drawer.
  • Page 31: Locating Titles/Chapters/Tracks On A Disc

    Locating titles/chapters/tracks on a disc To pause a disc: Press / . Press / again to resume playback. DIGIT KEYS 'enter' GOTO To stop playback: Press STORE To stop playback and remove a disc: 'enter' Press and hold until the disc drawer opens. RETURN Remove the disc then press or nudge the disc drawer to close.
  • Page 32: Next And Previous Chapter/Track Selection

    Next and previous chapter/track selection Direct track selection To skip forwards or backwards through the chapters/tracks on a disc: To play a particular track: using the handset - using the handset - Enter the track number using the digit keys. To skip forwards, hold or repeatedly press on the handset.
  • Page 33: Locating A Particular Point On A Disc

    Locating a particular point on a disc Fast scan forwards and backwards To perform fast scan forwards or fast scan reverse playback while a disc is playing: DIGIT KEYS GOTO using the handset - To fast scan forwards at 2x normal speed, press . Further presses of increases the speed of forwards playback: 4x, 6x, 8x normal speed.
  • Page 34: Slow Search Forwards And Backwards

    Slow search forwards and backwards Slow scan forwards and backwards To perform forwards or reverse playback one frame at a time while a DVD is To perform slow scan forwards or slow scan reverse playback while a DVD is playing: playing: using the handset - using the handset -...
  • Page 35: Direct Time Selection

    Direct time selection Using program modes to control playback DIGIT KEYS To directly access a specific point on a DVD while a title is playing: SHUFFLE EXCLUDE INTRO using the handset - INCLUDE SHIFT STORE Press GOTO. On your TV the digits showing the current chapter are highlighted. Press GOTO again.
  • Page 36: Repeat Section

    Repeat section Intro program To repeat a specific section of a disc: Disc must be stopped before this function can be accessed. using the handset - To listen to the first ten seconds of each track in sequence: While the disc is playing, select the start of the section to repeat - using the handset - Press SHIFT, then press A-B (‘3’...
  • Page 37: Exclude Program

    Exclude program Using DVD menus TITLE/BAND This program mode allows you to exclude tracks from those available on a disc. Those remaining can then be played back. Disc must be stopped before this function can be accessed. TITLE To select which tracks are to be excluded from playback: 'enter' using the handset - 'enter'...
  • Page 38: Further Playback Options For Dvds

    Further playback options for DVDs Zoom and pan Zoom allows you to view a DVD picture at different levels of magnification. Pan allows you to move left and right or up and down across a zoomed DVD picture. To perform zoom while a DVD is playing or paused: using the handset - Press ZOOM.
  • Page 39: Additional File Formats

    The following file formats are also playable/viewable on the CLASSIK Movie Di: MP3, JPEG, MPEG2 on data discs. To play/view such files: 1. Turn on your TV and tune it to the CLASSIK Movie Di’s video output signal. 2. Mute the sound from your TV.* 3. Press on the CLASSIK Movie Di’s front panel or handset.
  • Page 40: Tuner

    Tuner First of all 1. Press on the CLASSIK Movie Di’s front panel. This chapter describes how to operate the CLASSIK Movie Di’s tuner and explains various features and user functions. Enter TUNER mode: Setup 2. Press TUNER on the handset. The tuner display appears on the front panel.
  • Page 41: Frequency Selection

    Frequency selection Signal scanning To increase or decrease the received frequency: This function is the same as Signal searching (see left) but scanning continues automatically five seconds after a signal is found. using the handset - Press TUNE. To scan for signals: TUNE is shown on the front panel display.
  • Page 42: Signal Mute Level

    Signal mute level To adjust the signal mute level: using the handset - After pressing SIGNAL, to increase/decrease the signal mute level, repeatedly press or hold / . Two minutes after the signal mute level has been adjusted, the display reverts to its previous display.
  • Page 43: Preset Functions

    Preset functions To change or delete a character use keys until the character flashes, then – enter the new character, or press to delete it. This section explains how to store and access frequencies as presets (maximum of 200). To insert a character use keys to reach the position at which you wish to insert the new character.
  • Page 44: Preset Selection

    Preset selection To delete all presets: using the handset - To select a preset: Press then release PRESET. using the handset - Hold PRESET until PRESS TO CLEAR appears on the front panel display. Press PRESET. Hold ‘enter’ until the display shows ALL PRESETS CLEARED. The front panel display shows PRESET.
  • Page 45: Surround Sound And Audio Modes

    ON or AUTO if you want to use any of the above audio modes other than Stereo and chapter) the CLASSIK Movie Di allows you to further amend the audio mode in order to restrict Stereo + Sub (see Setup Menus chapter).
  • Page 46: Preamplifier

    Repeatedly press ‘adjust’ on the front panel or ADJUST on the handset until the front panel shows the volume display. NOTE: To access the preamplifier functions the CLASSIK Movie Di must be in one of the source modes. Volume and muting To increase the volume, repeatedly press or hold on the handset.
  • Page 47: Trim Adjustment

    Centre speaker trim Trim adjustment Subwoofer trim 'adjust' 'adjust' ADJUST ADJUST Source keys Source keys VOL –/ VOL + SOURCE –/ SOURCE + VOL –/ VOL + SOURCE –/ SOURCE + If you use a centre speaker as part of your AV/hi-fi system, you may find that when watching a DVD or listening to a CD, you want to adjust the volume level of the centre If you use a subwoofer speaker as part of your AV system, you may find that when speaker without affecting any of the other speakers.
  • Page 48: Balance Adjustment

    Balance adjustment To exit fader balance adjustment: Press SOURCE + / SOURCE - on the front panel or the key for the current source on the handset. 'adjust' Wait a few seconds for the display to change to the current source display. ADJUST NOTE: Shifting the fader balance will affect a centre speaker but will not affect a subwoofer.
  • Page 49: Bass And Treble Adjustment

    Bass and treble adjustment Treble adjustment The treble range is -7 to +7, with neutral treble being 0. 'adjust' To adjust the level of treble: Repeatedly press ‘adjust’ on the front panel or ADJUST on the handset until the ADJUST front panel shows the treble display.
  • Page 50: Recording A Source

    To turn the record lock off: To direct a source signal to a recording device, simply select the desired source. (The outputs of the CLASSIK Movie Di always carry the audio and/or video signal of the using the handset- currently selected source.)
  • Page 51: Connect Feature

    CLASSIK Movie Di units are linked together. About CONNECT The CONNECT feature allows you to link a maximum of four CLASSIK Movie Di units (that operate as receivers), to a further CLASSIK Movie Di (that operates as a driver unit).
  • Page 52: Main Mode And Local Mode

    Controlling the driver unit from a receiver unit When a CLASSIK Movie Di is linked into a CONNECT system as a receiver, it has two main When in Main Mode, a receiver can choose any audio source available on the driver unit modes of operation: (CD/tuner/DVD audio signal/aux.
  • Page 53: Restrictions To Party Mode

    To activate Party Mode on the driver unit: Volume control in Party Mode Press ‘adjust’ on the front panel to bring up the volume display. The driver unit can control the volume of itself and of any receivers that are in Main Hold ‘adjust’...
  • Page 54: User Options

    Room Enable auto-selection: CD If an external CD player is connected to the CLASSIK Movie Di and you want the CLASSIK Movie Di to ignore CD handset commands when it is not in DISC mode, set to Off. Enable auto-selection: Tuner If an external tuner is connected to the CLASSIK Movie Di and you want the CLASSIK Movie Di to ignore tuner handset commands when it is not in TUNER mode, set to Off.
  • Page 55: Guarantee And Service

    In addition to any statutory rights you may Eaglesham have, Linn undertake to replace any parts that have failed due to faulty manufacture. Glasgow G76 0EQ To help us, please ask your Linn retailer about the Linn warranty scheme in operation in Scotland, UK your country. Phone:...

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