Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Linn retailer. Should you 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storm m s or when unused for long periods need to change the plug please dispose of it carefully. A plug with bared of time.
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.
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Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive 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 92/31/EEC and Directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council 93/68/EEC.
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Thomson. Printed in the United Kingdom. Linn and the Linn logo are registered trade marks of Linn Products Limited. CLASSIK Movie, KOMPONENT and KNEKT are trade marks of Linn Products Limited. UK Registered Design No 3021659 “DTS”...
Back panel - SCART version Locating a particular point on a disc Back panel - Phono version Fast search forwards and backwards Connecting the CLASSIK Movie Fast scan forwards and backwards Slow search forwards and back k wards Front Panel and Handset...
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Signal scanning RDS tuning fun n ction Preset functions Automatic preset storage Manual preset storage Preset selection Preset deletion Surround Sound and Audio Modes Midnight Movie mode Pre-amplifier Volume and muting Trim adjustment Balance adjustment Tone adjustment CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
CLASSIK Movie up and running quickly, please refer to the disc. If you have discs that do not play on the Linn CLASSIK Movie, supplied Quick Setup sheet and the notes on page 3.
Introduction English Surround sound The CLASSIK Movie will process the audio signal on discs marked with the following logos: The unit can also process the audio signal from auxiliary sources connected to the digital inputs. For details on the surround sound modes, see Surround Sound and Audio Modes , page 45.
CLASSIK Movie and are also connecting a set-top box (e.g. cable- channel receiver, satellite receiver, freeview box etc.), you do not 9. The CLASSIK Movie has to be setup to match the number of loudspeakers in your system, the aspect ratio of your TV and...
● AM aerial Important: ● FM aerial Do not open the CLASSIK Movie’s disc drawer if the unit is behind ● mains lead glass doors as this can damage the drawer’s mechanism. ● quick setup sheet ●...
TV SCART S-VIDEO MAIN IN ROOM 4 ROOM 3 Rx Tx Rx Tx IR OUT FM AERIAL The CLASSIK Movie should MAIN ROOM AUTO RANGING 100-120 V 50-60 Hz be put into standby mode 220-240 V 50-60 Hz REPLACE FUSE WITH...
ROOM 3 Rx Tx Rx Tx IR OUT FM AERIAL MAIN ROOM AUTO RANGING The CLASSIK Movie should be put 100-120 V 50-60 Hz 220-240 V 50-60 Hz into standby mode then REPLACE FUSE WITH UPLOAD T6.3 AL 250 V...
If you prefer, or if your TV does not have sufficient connections, you can connect the audio and video outputs to the CLASSIK Movie. If you have the SCART version of the CLASSIK Movie you can do this Full details on connecting the CLASSIK Movie are contained in this by daisy-chaining your auxiliary components and having one section.
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Movie and speakers, connect the audio outputs from your TV to the TV SCART output AUDIO IN-AUX 1 or 2 inputs on the CLASSIK Movie using RCA phono cables. If you have connected your CLASSIK Movie and TV by * Due to regulations RGB is not available on the Phono version of SCART you do not need to connect audio cables as the audio signal the unit.
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If you wish to hear the audio output from your TV through your CLASSIK Movie and speakers, connect the audio outputs from your TV to the R and L TV AUDIO IN inputs on the CLASSIK Movie using RCA phono cables.
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FROM S-VIDEO OUTPUT ON AUXILIARY SOURCE Note: For auxiliary sources you may have to change the settings in the Video Source setup menus, see page 23. * Cable-channel receiver, satellite receiver, HDTV receiver, freeview box etc. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
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Connecting English CVBS AUX Connecting to loudspeakers If you are not using an external power amplifier and are therefore FROM COMPOSITE connecting speakers directly to the CLASSIK Movie, follow the VIDEO OUTPUT ON CVBS CVBS diagram below. AUXILIARY SOURCE TO LEFT...
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Connecting to an auxiliary digital source* If you are using an external amplifier to feed audio signals to your Connect the CLASSIK Movie’s DIG IN 1 or 2 inputs to the digital speakers, follow the diagram below. output from an external audio or audio/video source, such as an external tuner, set-top box or games console.
Disc drawer Previous chapter/track selection Front panel display Next chapter/track selection Mutes/unmutes the audio to the loudspeakers and Brings the CLASSIK Movie out of, or puts into, standby mode headphones Adjust the volume level Change source Headphones socket Stops a disc. Opens or closes the disc drawer...
TITLE, , TV** Accesses the title menu on a DVD MENU, DIGITAL** Accesses the main menu on a DVD , OFF Brings the CLASSIK Movie out of, or puts into, standby mode. Sends ‘off’ (i.e. puts into standby) command to all available Linn equipment CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
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(return) For moving back through multi-level menus on DVDs Keys and functions not listed above do not function with the CLASSIK Movie but may with other Linn products. * Used if the CLASSIK Movie is installed in a KNEKT system.
DVD key for Disc mode, or the AMP key for Amp mode. If you have an auxiliary Linn CD player or tuner connected to, or in the same room as, the CLASSIK Movie, both the auxiliary unit and the CLASSIK Movie may respond to key presses from the handset.
WHERE WHAT CLOCK To select the required video output signal: ● The CLASSIK Movie must be on the disc source (if it is not, press the DVD key on the handset, then any of the disc keys e.g. (stop)). ●...
Setup Menus English To access the setu u p menus: Setup Menus Ensure your TV is on and tuned to the CLASSIK Movie’s output video signal. About the setup menus ● Press DVD on the handset. (Not required if handset is already The on-screen setup menus enable you to configure your CLASSIK in Disc mode, see page 16.)
If Video Standard is set to Native you may notice the screen flicker your CLASSIK Movie to your TV accordingly, set to YPrPb. when a DVD begins to play. This happens when the CLASSIK Movie switches from one video standard to the other.
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High-Res and Non-Flicker. As the best method to select is saver, press ‘select’ on the handset. dependent on each DVD, we suggest you choose the Auto setting which will allow the CLASSIK Movie to select the appropriate method for each disc. Angle Mark...
The next menus allow speaker positions to be described to the CLASSIK Movie so that the unit can add time delays to certain Full-range front speakers - set to speakers if required. This ensures that the sound from all the Large speakers reaches your seating position at the same time.
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(meaning a speaker has been connected to the wrong outputs on the CLASSIK Movie). Highlight the 1.5 m/5 ft option, then use the key on the handset to 2.
Movie’s YPrPb AUX sockets will be output through the unit’s YPrPb Movie’s S-VIDEO IN, and the set-top box’s digital audio output TV sockets. connected to the CLASSIK Movie’s DIG 1 input, you would want to set Dig 1 Video to S-video In. Tuner Video...
See KNEKT documentation) If you are using only your TV’s Default setting: Internal speakers to hear the audio output from the CLASSIK Movie – set to TV Same as for the Aux 1 Video and Aux Out. 2 Video sources.
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5 decoded to up to 5 the CLASSIK Movie. Using this channels (depending on channels (depending on feature may be required if, when the audio mode selected the audio mode selected –...
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Dolby Pro Logic II Control menu. This menu is suitable for use if your Highlighting Dolby Pro Logic II Control and pressing ‘select’ reveals CLASSIK Movie is connected to the Dolby Pro Logic II Control screen. front, centre and surround speakers.
DVD. If you are using an external AV receiver to process the audio signal from the CLASSIK Movie but the decoder does not support a 96k * For languages other than the ones shown, highlight Others and sample rate, set to the LPCM 48k press ‘select’.
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Highlight the desired age default settings you may lose the restriction level and press picture from the CLASSIK Movie. To restore it to the required ‘select’. The password verify page appears. settings follow the instructions in Video Output , page 17.
First of all* Press on the CLASSIK Movie’s front panel or handset. DISC TRACK SHUFFLE INCLUDE EXCLUDE 2. Turn on your TV and tune it to the CLASSIK Movie’s video LISTEN RECORD SIGNAL SHIFT output signal. STORE SURR 3. Mute the sound from your TV.
DISP on the handset until it is not shown. Skip to previous chapter/track Fast search forwards Fast search backwards Slow search forwards Slow search backwards Fast scan forwards Fast scan backwards Slow scan forwards Slow scan backwards CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
Remove the disc then close the disc drawer. WHERE WHAT CLOCK Ensure the CLASSIK Movie is in Disc mode (see First of all , page 29). Note: In the case of DVDs if you press once, you are able to...
To skip forwards or backwards through the chapters/tracks on a disc: using the front panel or handse e t – ● To skip forwards, hold or repeatedly press ● To skip backwards, hold or repeatedly press CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
A track cannot be selected if a program mode is active and the track is not included in the program (see Include program and Exclude program , pages 36 & 37). To perform fast scan forwards or fast scan reverse playback while a disc is playing: CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
DVD title, press 0, 1, 1, 5, 3, 2. The entered time is displayed on the TV. To perform slow scan forwards or slow scan reverse playback while a DVD is playing: ● Press ‘select’. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
SETUP HELP TUNER To cancel repeat chapter/track mode and continue with normal playback: Repeat disc ● Press SHIFT then press TRACK within two seconds. To repeat an entire CD or DVD title: using the handset – CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
This program mode allows you to select which tracks you wish to listen to from those available on a disc. Disc must be stopped before this function can be accessed. To select which tracks are to be played: using the handset – CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
Most DVDs have a title menu that allows you to select which part of the DVD you wish to play or feature you wish to alter. 2. Use the digit keys to enter the number of the track you wish to exclude. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
Further presses of ANGLE selects subsequent angles. SCAN TUNE PRESET BAND AUDIO VIDEO ADJUST ADJUST WHERE WHAT CLOCK LIP SYNC MONO DISP MORE SETUP HELP ANGLE AUDIO TUNER AUDIO SUB-T ANGLE ZOOM ZOOM SUB-T DIGITAL PHONO TITLE MENU GOTO CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
1. Turn on your TV and tune it to the CLASSIK Movie’s video detailing this functionality is available at www.linn.co.uk output signal. 2. Mute the sound from your TV. 3. If the CLASSIK Movie is not in Disc mode, press DVD on the handset. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
SOURCE TUNER. After a SELECT REGION: few seconds the display will change to the tuner display above. The CLASSIK Movie must be set for the correct radio frequency range for your country. Use the keys on the handset to select your region (either Europe, USA or Japan) then press ‘select’...
To increase or decrease the frequency, repeatedly press or ● To scan downwards through the tuner band, press hold To select a station and terminate signal scanning: ● ● Enter a frequency using the digit keys. Press SCAN. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
● Press SCAN. presets: Note: using the handset – If no stations of a particular type are available, the CLASSIK Movie will return to the last station selected. ● Select the band you wish to store presets from. ● Press STORE.
Enter a name using the following handset keys - Cycle through A-Z, 0-9 and commonly used ● Press to select the last/first preset of each letter of symbols. the alphabet. ‘select’ Switches between capital and non-capital letters. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
To delete all presets: using the handset – ● Press then release PRESET. Hold PRESET until PRESS ● TO CLEAR appears on the front ● panel display. ● Hold ‘select’ until the display shows ALL PRESETS CLEARED. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
Repeatedly press the SURR key on the handset. Once you have selected a surround sound format via the DVD’s menu, (see Using DVD menus , page 37) the CLASSIK Movie allows The audio modes are shown on the front panel display.
The current setting for Midnight Movie is shown on the display. ● To change the setting, press SURR. Note: Midnight Movie mode can also be accessed via the setup menus (see Midnight Movie , page 25). CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
● Press AMP on the handset. The front panel shows the volume display. To return to operating the disc source on the CLASSIK Movie using the handset, put the handset into Disc mode. To exit from the volume display: To do this: ●...
Fader balance range is from 10 increments to the front, to 10 increments to the rear, with neutral balance being 0. Master balance range is from 10 increments to the left, to 10 increments to the right, with neutral balance being 0. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
Shifting the master balance will not affect a centre speaker or on the handset. subwoofer. To exit bass or treble adjustment: ● Press SRC – or SRC +. Wait a few seconds for the display to change to the current source display. CLASSIK MOVIE Owner’s Manual...
SHIFT, then press RECORD (8 key) within two seconds. You are able to direct the disc, tuner or an auxiliary source signal from the CLASSIK Movie to a recording device (such as a DAT SOURCE (RECORD LOCKED) is shown on the display. recorder or VCR).
User Options ● Select the required user option. This chapter explains how you can configure certain functions of the CLASSIK Movie (see table on pages 52 & 53) to suit your own ● Press ‘select’. requirements. To exit user options mode:...
Main: See KNEKT settings. documentation. Room: See KNEKT Enable IR sensor Enables/disables control documentation. of the CLASSIK Movie from the handset. CD commands If an external CD player accepted is connected to, or is in 36 kHz Set IR...
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Enable auto- When set to On, if the RS232 events* When set to On, the selection: Disc CLASSIK Movie is not on CLASSIK Movie passes the Disc source and you information regarding its press one of the disc internal status to an...
Technical support and information Website: www.linninc.com For technical support, product queries and information, please contact either your local retailer or one of the Linn offices opposite. Linn Deutschland GmbH Hühnerposten 1d Full details of your local retailer/distributor can be found on the Linn D-20097 Hamburg web site: www.linn.co.uk...
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