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- Page 1 KLIMAX Loudspeaker System English O O wner’s Manual...
- Page 2 Printed in the United Kingdom. Trade marks used in this publication: Linn and the Linn logo are registered trade marks of Linn Products Limited. Klimax, Kisto, Aktiv, Sekrit, Chakra and Skeets are trade marks of Linn Products Limited.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents English Contents Introduction Upper frequency connections The Klimax system Connection of fully Aktiv models (Klimax 350A, 340A and 320A) Klimax features Fine adjustment Aktiv operation Adjustment switches Klimax 350, 340 and 320 Room acoustics Operation Unpacking Fabric grilles Klimax 345... -
Page 4: Introduction
The Klimax system Klimax 350A - A fully Aktiv*, six-way, floor-standing At Linn, we recognise that the way people access sound is changing. Entertainment loudspeaker that has been precision engineered to systems are becoming ever more integrated and the line between music and movie provide outstanding performance in medium to large systems is no longer clear. - Page 5 English Introduction Klimax 340A - A fully Aktiv* five-way centre-channel loudspeaker designed primarily to K K limax 320A - A fully Aktiv*, high-performance, four- match the Klimax 350 floor-standing loudspeakers, ensuring co-ordinated front-of- way, compact loudspeaker. It features a 6.5" (16.5 cm) system playback.
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Page 6: Klimax Features
TREBLE SHELF (fully Aktiv models only), BASS SHELF and BASS ROLL-ON settings on dialogue and effects. All components used in the Klimax 350, 340 and 320 models can be adjusted using slide switches on the rear of the array are matched to a close tolerance, the loudspeakers. - Page 7 To avoid magnetic interference with other household products such as a television or a yet extremely precise lower-bass drive units mobile communications device, all of the loudspeakers within the Klimax system are provides a depth and quality of bass response magnetically shielded.
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Page 8: Aktiv Operation
Introduction English A A ktiv operation The term 'Aktiv' refers to the proprietary Linn active crossovers and loudspeaker configuration. Aktiv or passive? In passive mode, the output from the power amplifier is passed through the passive crossover in the loudspeaker, which results in some loss of audio signal as some of its energy is used to power the crossover circuitry and therefore is effectively lost. -
Page 9: Klimax 350, 340 And 320
Notes: The fabric grilles should be removed from the cabinets and cleaned carefully with a soft If you require to stand the Klimax 350 or 320 upside down, use the end-cap to hold it in brush. position. -
Page 10: Positioning And Levelling
We recommend that your Klimax loudspeakers are unpacked, installed and adjusted by an authorised Linn retailer. To get the best from your Linn Klimax loudspeakers, it is important that they are positioned and levelled correctly. Please note, in order to achieve the very best from your Klimax loudspeakers, some adjustment may be required after positioning, levelling and connecting. -
Page 11: Levelling
If none is present and the loudspeaker is sitting level, no adjustment to the spikes is necessary. Note: In the case of Klimax 350 models, a reading can be taken by placing the spirit level vertically against the front and sides. •... -
Page 12: Connecting
Connection of standard Klimax 350 model The back panels of the standard model of Klimax 350 loudspeakers are fitted with binding-post terminals for connection of the upper frequency signals (i.e. upper bass, mid, tweeter and super-tweeter). These terminals can be used as sockets for the connection of 4mm banana plugs or can be used as binding posts for the connection of bare wires or spade-terminated cables. -
Page 13: Wiring And Amping Options
To modify the link strips for multi-wiring or multi-amping applications: • Remove the link strip from the loudspeaker, The standard Klimax 350 is supplied with terminal link strips (factory-fitted). The links as explained above. connect the terminals together for single-wiring, or can be cut or removed to provide •... -
Page 14: Single-Wiring
English Klimax 350, 340, 320 S S ingle-wiring Tri-wiring or tri-amping Position of link strips if single-wiring (i.e. using a single cable from one power amplifier Suggested position of separated link strips if tri-wiring (i.e. using three cables from one channel). -
Page 15: Aktiv Bass Connection (Balanced Audio In)
Klimax 350, 340, 320 English S S tandard models in fully Aktiv* mode Upper frequency connections For Aktiv operation of the standard Klimax 350 model using external power amplifiers and Aktiv modules, please connect as shown below. SUPER IMPORTANT: TWEETER... -
Page 16: Fine Adjustment
Adjustment switches Adjusting this parameter raises the lowest frequency produced by the loudspeaker. This The Klimax loudspeakers are provided with adjustment switches on the back panel. The can be used to provide better acoustic matching when a bass extension loudspeaker, factory settings will provide the best performance in the majority of room settings, such as the Klimax 345, is also being used. -
Page 17: Room Acoustics
The blue LED will be dim when power is first applied and will remain dimmed when the If the sound seems overly bright, even after the Klimax's adjustment switches have been amplifier is in standby mode. -
Page 18: Klimax 345
345 loudspeaker at a later date. Fabric grille The Klimax 345 loudspeaker is supplied with a fabric grille. This grille is held in place by Sekrit-Fasteners (shielded magnets hidden within the cabinets). The fabric grille can easily be removed by gently pulling it towards you. -
Page 19: Connecting
Connecting to an AV processor Note: In the above configuration the Klimax 345 loudspeaker is being used to stop low bass notes from being sent to the main loudspeakers. Connecting to another Klimax 345 loudspeaker... -
Page 20: Operation
When the display changes to show the standby symbol (see table below), the loudspeaker is The parameters can only be adjusted when the Klimax 345 loudspeaker is not in ready to receive an audio signal. - Page 21 18 22 25 30 34 40 ceases. (mins) produced by the unit. (Hz) * Only for use when the Klimax 345 loudspeaker is connected to a power amplifier Internal low pass frequency. (see Connecting section in this chapter). Increasing the setting raises the highest frequency produced by the unit.
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Page 22: Technical Specification
Technical Specification English T T echnical Specification KLIMAX 350 / A KLIMAX 350 / A KLIMAX 340A KLIMAX 340A KLIMAX 320A KLIMAX 320A KLIMAX 350 / A KLIMAX 350 / A KLIMAX 340A KLIMAX 340A KLIMAX 320A KLIMAX 320A Type... -
Page 23: Technical Specification
420 mm (H) x 491 mm (W) x 410 mm (D) Shipping dimensions 596 mm (H) x 595 mm (W) x 534 mm (D) Weight 27 kg / 59.5 lb Shipping weight 30 kg / 66 lb KLIMAX Loudspeaker System Owner’s Manual... -
Page 24: Guarantee And Service
In addition to any statutory rights Waterfoot you may have, Linn undertake to replace any parts which have failed due to faulty Eaglesham manufacture. To help us, please ask your Linn retailer about the Linn warranty Glasgow G76 0EQ scheme in operation in your country.