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- Page 1 MAJIK-I INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER OWNER’S MANUAL...
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Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated • Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Linn retailer.Should dangerous voltages within the enclosure of sufficient magnitude to cause you need to change the plug please dispose of it carefully. A plug with bared electric shock. -
Page 4: General Safety Instructions
23. The apparatus has been designed for use in moderate and tropical climates. 12. Use only with the stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. 13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. MAJIK-I... -
Page 5: Ce Declaration Of Conformity
Should your mains plug need replacing and you are competent to do this proceed Mechanical strength as follows. If you are in doubt contact your Linn retailer or a competent electrician. Parts connected to the mains Disconnect the plug from the mains supply. -
Page 6: Fcc Notice
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. inaccuracies that may appear in this manual. Trade marks used in this publication: Linn and the Linn logo are registered trade Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment marks of Linn Products Limited. Majik, Aktiv and Chakra are trade marks of (WEEE) Directive Linn Products Limited. -
Page 7: Table Of Contents
Connecting to an analogue recording device Connecting to loudspeaker terminals Connecting headphones Connecting to an AUX source Connecting to the mains supply OPERATION Front panel Handset Handset modes Standby Basic controls Source selection Volume control Additional controls Balance adjustment Recording MAJIK-I... -
Page 9: Introduction
INTRODUCTION The Majik-I integrated amplifier Linn was founded more than 30 years ago on the belief that music is fundamental to human well-being and that music reproduced to the highest standards can bring lasting pleasure. The desire to reproduce music to the highest quality remains the driving force behind the company today, and that commitment is manifested in the Majik-I integrated amplifier. -
Page 10: Features
The design is very compact, reducing the circuit area and length of the signal path Your authorised Linn retailer can convert your Majik-I amplifier to Aktiv operation and is also highly efficient, producing much less heat than traditional designs. -
Page 11: Installation
If multiple amplifiers are being used and space is restricted, placing them side by side is preferable to stacking. It is advisable to site your Majik-I away from (and if possible connected to a power socket on a different circuit from) powerful electrical or electronic products such as TV sets, computers, cookers, fridges etc. -
Page 12: Important Information - Phono Input
(e.g. one of the components connected to the amplifier is faulty). Try switching the Majik-I off at the mains for 30 minutes or so and try again. If it remains non- If you wish to know the current configuration of LINE INPUT 6 / PHONO, this can operational, consult your retailer who can examine your system and determine the be viewed in the Majik-I setup menus (see Setup Menus, page 16). -
Page 13: Connecting
Line-level outputs for connection to an external power amplifier For RS232 inter-connection. An RS232 control product can be connected to the IN socket and used to control the Majik-I. The OUT socket can be used TAPE OUT to relay commands to other RS232 controllable products downstream... -
Page 14: Connecting A Line-Level Source Product
LINE INPUT 6 / PHONO may need to be reconfigured if connected to a turntable source product (this adjustment must be done by an authorised Linn retailer). which is fitted with an MC cartridge (this adjustment must be done by an See Important information –... -
Page 15: Connecting To An Exteral Power Amplifier
TO ANALOGUE RECORDING DEVICE the cable or terminal and re-tightening the binding post to clamp it in place. connect to the device’s record inputs Ensure that all the binding posts are tight. BANANA SPADE-TERMINATED BARE WIRE PLUG CABLE CONNECTION MAJIK-I... -
Page 16: Connecting Headphones
Note: Your Majik-I can be connected to any worldwide mains voltage with no Audio output to loudspeakers will be muted when headphones are connected. adjustment. The Majik-I incorporates Automatic Voltage Selection (AVS) and the power supply automatically adjusts for the incoming mains supply. -
Page 17: Operation
AUX (auxiliary source socket) VOLUME - / VOLUME + For connecting a portable auxiliary source, e.g. MP3 player. Adjust the volume level Accepts a 3.5 mm jack (headphone socket) SOURCE - / SOURCE + Accepts a 3.5 mm headphone jack Change source MAJIK-I... -
Page 18: Handset
Accesses adjustable audio features Direct source keys Provide direct selection of sources / OFF Brings unit out of, or puts into, standby / Emits a discrete ‘OFF’ command – required for certain control applications 10. RECORD For setting up/altering a record path MAJIK-I... -
Page 19: Handset Modes
For convenience, the handset has been designed to operate a number of different Change source Linn products. This is to ensure that the number of handsets required to operate a Linn system is minimised. The handset is therefore capable of operating in a 12. -
Page 20: Standby
During this time three dots will be shown on the display and the unit will ignore front panel and handset commands. After the Majik-I has Notes: completed this process it will enter standby mode and the display will show the Any of the front panel keys will also bring the unit out of standby. -
Page 21: Basic Controls
Inserting a 3.5 mm jack into the front panel AUX socket, automatically selects this input. Removing the 3.5 mm jack automatically de-selects the input and causes the Majik-I to revert to the last source selected. Notes: The names for the inputs, as displayed on the front panel, and the input types can SOURCE –... -
Page 22: Volume Control
Volume range is from 0 to 100 (in 0.5 steps). To mute and un-mute the volume: AUDIO ADJUST • Press on the handset or front panel. Note: The handset volume and mute keys are not affected by the handset mode. MAJIK-I... -
Page 23: Balance Adjustment
Balance range is from 10 increments to the left to 10 increments to the right, with Notes: neutral balance being 0. The Majik-I has separate listen and record paths, enabling you to record one source while listening to another. Setting the record path to ‘No source’ means that no record path will be set. -
Page 24: Setup Menus
SETUP MENUS The setup menus can be used to configure the Majik-I to customise aspects of its Note: For each option the currently selected setting will be indicated by a tick ✔ operation to suit your requirements, to operate in a particular type of installation, or to view important functional data. -
Page 25: Display Configuration
The time setting determines how long after the last command has been received that the display goes to seconds sleep (where only 3 dots are visible on the display). (0 seconds to 5 minutes) If set to ‘Off’, the display will not go to sleep. MAJIK-I... -
Page 26: Source Configuration
Input 3 source inputs. Input 4 Tape 2/VCR Input 5 Tape 1 Not all source types listed are available for direct selection on the handset supplied. Some are only available on older Linn Input 6 Phono Phono/Aux 2 handsets. Tuner If more than one source input has been configured as the same source type, repeatedly pressing the relevant key on the... -
Page 27: Audio Configuration
Allows the volume of the headphone output to be adjusted up or down, relative to the loudspeaker volume. Offset This option enables you to compensate for the different outputs of different headphone types. So after adjusting the offset, when headphones are connected or disconnected, the volume should not require adjusting. MAJIK-I... -
Page 28: Unit Configuration
This option accesses the defaults sub-menu – used for saving and recalling configurations. Unit Information Not adjustable – for information only. Allows the unit’s software/hardware revisions to be viewed. This category is mainly intended for Linn personnel and Linn-appointed service agents. MAJIK-I... -
Page 29: Rs232 Configuration
Set the data bits to suit the RS232 protocol being used. Stop Bits Set the stop bits to suit the RS232 protocol being used. RS232 Events Enabled If set to ‘Enabled’, the unit passes information regarding its internal status to an external device that accepts RS232 Disabled Disabled data. MAJIK-I... -
Page 30: Defaults
If you have made changes to the setup that you do not wish to keep, use this option to restore the previously saved Installation settings. Restore Factory Defaults Reset Resets all options in all menus to their factory default settings. MAJIK-I... -
Page 31: Unit Information
Allows the unit’s phono stage hardware revision to be viewed. Input 6 type Line Level Not adjustable – for information only. Reconfigurating, if required, is implemented via a hardware adjustment which can be Phono MM Phono MM carried out by your Linn retailer. Phono MC MAJIK-I... -
Page 32: Technical Specifications
< 2 mV Tape outputs < 2 mV Mains supply voltage 100 – 120 V ac (±10%) 50 – 60 Hz Headphones < 2 mV (auto-ranging) 220 – 240 V ac (±10%) 50 – 60 Hz Speaker outputs < 3 mV MAJIK-I... - Page 33 520 mm (W) x 220 mm (H) x 490 mm (D) 20 1/4” (W) x 8 3/4” (H) x 19 1/4” (D) Weight 4.90 kg 10.78 lb Shipping weight 6.50 kg 14.33 lb Control 6 control keys on front panel Remote controllable (handset supplied) MAJIK-I...
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Page 34: Guarantee And Service
In addition to any statutory Glasgow Road, Waterfoot, Eaglesham, Glasgow G76 0EQ, Scotland, UK rights you may have, Linn undertake to replace any parts which have failed due Phone: +44 (0)141 307 7777 to faulty manufacture. - Page 36 PACK 1353...