Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AKURATE Loudspeaker System Linn
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English Fr ançais Deuts ch Italiano Español Nederlands AK UR A TE L oudspeak er S y s t em Owner’ s Manual.
Important Saf ety In f ormation English Impor t ant Saf et y In f ormation Explanation of s ymbols used in this manual and on the pr oduct: T his s ymbol is int ended to alert the user t o the pr esenc e of uninsulat ed dangerous v oltage s within the enclosur e of suf ficient magnitude t o caus e electric shock.
UK USERS PLEA SE READ THIS IMPOR T ANT S AFETY INF ORMA TION Fu se r eplac ement T his applianc e is fitt ed with a non-r ewir eable 13 Amp mains plug. T he plug cont ains a 5 Amp fuse . If the fuse has blo wn it can be r eplaced as f ollo ws: a) Pull out the red fus e co ver / carrier .
Co p yright and A ckno wledgement s Cop yright © 2003 Linn Pr oducts L t d. Firs t edition July 2003 . Linn Product s Limited, Glas gow R oad, W aterfoot , Eagle sham, Glasgow , G7 6 OE Q , Sc otland, United Kingdom All rights r eserv ed.
Co n te n t s Introduction 1 T he AK URA TE sy s t em 1 Fe a t u r e s 2 AK URA TE 2 4 2, 2 2 5 and 2 12 3 Unpacking 3 F abric grilles 3 Cleaning 3 Po sitioning and lev elling 4 C onnecting 6 Gener al.
Intr oduction At Linn, we rec ognise that the w ay people acc ess s ound is changing. Entertainment s y st ems ar e bec oming ev er mor e int egr ated and the line betw een music and mo vie s ys tems is no longer cle ar .
AK UR A TE 2 21 N N e e w w 5 5 0 0 0 0 S S A A m m p p l l i i f f i i e e r r M M o o d d u u l l e e T he AK URA TE 221 bass e xt ension loudspeak er utilises 500 w atts of s ervo- assist ed Linn silent po wer .
T T h h e e A A K K U U R R A A T T E E 2 2 1 1 2 2 b b o o o o k k s s h h e e l l f f s s p p e e a a k k e e r r s s a a r r e e s s u u p p p p l l i i e e d d w w i i t t h h t t h h e e f f o o .
Po sitioning and lev elling To get the best fr om y our Linn AK UR A TE spe aker s , it is important that they ar e positioned and le velled c orr ectly . T he acous tics of a r oom ar e dependent on many f actors including siz e , shape and e ven furnitur e.
Level l ing All components in the AK URA TE speak er s y st em benefit fr om le velling, which produc es dis tinct impr ov ements in sounds tage and ac cur ac y . A pr operly lev elled loudspeak er will alw ays perf orm mor e eff ectiv ely than an unstable one .
C onnecting Gener al IMPORT ANT : Be fo re making any c onnections, s wit ch o ff y our po wer amplifier( s). Ensure the po sitive (+) or r ed coloured c onnect ors fr om y our amplifier( s ), c onnect t o the positiv e (+) c onnector s on y our loudspeak er( s ).
7 AK UR A TE Loudspe ak er S yst em Owner’ s Manual AK UR A TE 2 4 2, 2 2 5 and 212 English T ri-wiring or tri-amping S ugges ted po sition of link s trips if tri-wiring (i. e . using three p airs o f cable s from one po w er amplifier ) or tri- amping (i.
AK TIV operation T he AK URA TE 2 42, 2 2 5 and 212 speak er s can be either p assiv ely or actively driven. In a p assiv e sy st em, the output fr om a po wer amplifier is p assed through the cr ossovers hous ed in the loudspeak er s.
AK URA TE 2 21 Unpacking T he AK URA TE 2 21 bass r ein for c ement speak er is hea vy: tak e c ar e when r emo ving it fr om its p ackaging. T T h h e e A A K K U U R R A A T T E E 2 2 2 2 1 1 s s p .
10 AK UR A TE Loudspe ak er S yst em Owner’ s Manual AK UR A TE 221 English FROM LINN SYSTEM CONTROLLER OR OTHER A V PROCESSOR HP OUT AL OUT A IN FROM STEREO PRE-AMP HP OUT AL OUT A IN FROM STEREO P.
11 AK UR A TE Loudspe ak er S yst em Owner’ s Manual AK UR A TE 221 English Pa r amet er s T he AK URA TE 2 21 speak er is equipped with se ven adjus table p ar amet er s ( see ne xt page ) that enable y ou t o alt er its perf ormance t o suit y our tas te .
12 AK UR A TE Loudspe ak er S yst em Owner’ s Manual AK UR A TE 221 English PA R AMETER S YMBOL 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 50 7 5 100 115 13 5 160 190 2 3 5 18 22 2 5 30 34 40 55 8 5 13 0 Des cription and a v ailable set tings f or par ameter s Def ault set tings ar e shown in gr ey .
13 AK UR A TE Loudspe ak er S yst em Owner’ s Manual T echnical Specifications English A A K K U U R R A A T T E E 2 2 4 4 2 2 A A K K U U R R A A T T E E 2 2 2 2 5 5 A A K K U U R R A A T T E E 2 2.
14 AK UR A TE Loudspe ak er S yst em Owner’ s Manual Guar ant ee and S ervic e English Guar ant ee and Service T his pr oduct is guar ant eed under the c onditions which apply in the country of purchase and y our st atut ory rights ar e not limit ed.
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