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<p style="color:black; font-family:times Black;font-size:24pt;">Kloud Konfig / Cloud Management / Manage systems</p>
= Introduction =

The Linn Manage systems/Kloud Konfig, will allow you to setup and re-Konfigure you Linn DS/DSM from a webpage. This can work in conjunction with the [[Konfig_Manual|Linn Konfig app]] with the exception of Space Optimisation.

<font color=red>'''The options are only a summary what <u>MAY</u> be available on your Linn DS/DSM. (Due to software improvements and hardware improvements these may change at any time.)'''</font>

= Installation =

{{Info:Linn_Account_Info}}

= Operation =
[[image:Product_page.jpg|400px|right]]
When you first open the Manage systems page you will be give a list of Rooms assigned to your account.<br><br>

Click on '''EDIT SETTINGS''' or the room picture to Konfigure this room.

If the Linn DS has mains power and has internet access then this Linn DS/DSM will be shown "Status: <font color=green> Online</font>"
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=== GENERAL ===
* '''System Name''' to change Room name

[[Image:LAMS General tab.jpg|right|450px]]
====<u>DEVICES</u>====
=====Network Player=====
:To get the details of your Linn DS/DSM Model name, Serial number, MAC Address, Software version (also known as Firmware) & BOARDS. (These are the circuit boards and their identification numbers.)<br>
:Hit the <b><big>></big></b> button to change the configuration
:* If you are using a [[Selekt_DSM_/0 | <u>Selekt DSM</u>]] you can select what the cartridges are going to be used for
::* Stereo: Stereo if more than one cartridge then this for the Exakt crossover
::* Stereo Passthrough: If the cartridges are used for Bi-Amping or Tri-Amping
::* Surround Passthrough: To configure the cartridges for 5.1 surround, (or 7.1 with additional Exakt products)
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[[image:LAMS-Network_player.png|left|450px]]
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:* <small><span style="color:#ffffff; background:#008080;bold">CHANGE CONFIGURATION</Span></small>: to add/remove/change your speaker definition.<br>
::'' You will need to '''REMOVE''' your existing speakers first before you can change these to a different speaker''<br>
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[[File:Kloud_-_General_-_Exakt.png|450px|right]]
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;For Exakt systems - '''Exakt''' speakers or '''ExaktBox''' 
:: Hit the <b><big>></big></b> button to change the configuration
:::* Under Speakers press  <b><big>></big></b>  to change the Exakt filter profile used.
:::* <small><span style="color:#ffffff; background:#008080;bold">CHANGE CONFIGURATION</Span></small>: to add/remove/change your speaker definition.<br>
:::* Also shows the <b><small>CONNECTION GUIDE</small></b>


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======Volume Offsets======
::[[image:Manage_Systems-Volume_Offsets.png|300px|right]]
This allows you to trim the channels. Hit the Play button against each channel (marked in RED) and adjust the channel trim level.<br>


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=====START-UP MODE=====
:A number of different settings can be applied to customise the way your device starts up

=====Startup Mode===== 
:Normally your device will power up in '''Sleep''' (aka standby). 
:Select '''Active''' to skip sleep mode and go straight to playback mode on power up

=====Auto Play===== 
:Normally you must press play to start playing audio. 
:Change this setting to '''On''' to make your device play audio immediately when a source is selected (only relevant to Playlist, Radio, and Songcast)

=====Startup Source===== 
:Normally your device will startup on the last source you were listening to. #
:You can change this setting to make sure the device starts up on a specific source instead

=====IPv6=====
:This switch the network operation to IPv6. (It makes no difference in the sound qaulity, It is only to support evolving ethernet networks).



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== SPACE ==
This tab will only appear if you have speakers assigned in the GENERAL tab.<br><br>
Detail of how to use this is covered with [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/images/8/82/Linn_Account_Space_Optimisation.pdf ''' Linn Account Space Optimisation User Guide'''] in [[Linn_Account_Space_Optimisation|this section]]
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== DISPLAY ==
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[[Image:LMAS Display tab.jpg|left|350px]]
::* '''Brightness''': If '''Auto-Brightness''' is turned off then this will allow you to set the brightness of the Linn DS/DSM display.

:* '''Auto-Brightness''': Enabled will allow the Linn DS/DSM detect the external brightness via it front panel sensor and adjust the display brightness accordingly.

:* '''Scroll Text''': When enabled this will scroll the text on the front panel when media changes.<br>
:* '''Sleep Mode''': Put the display to sleep if there are no display updates after certain amount of time.<br>
:* '''Front Panel Buttons''': This will stop ALL front panel buttons working, including SLEEP. This is to stop kids from playing with tbe buttons and turning up your volume when you are not there.<br><br>

== SOURCES ==
This section will allow to rename the inputs and make the inputs invisible. These Source are dependant on the model of Linn DS/DSM.<br>

[[image:LAMS_Sources_tab.jpg|300px|right]]
Click on the [[image:LAMS_Sources_Visible_tab.jpg‎]] icon to make the input invisible from the front panel selection and the Kazoo app.
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On sources with the [[image:LAMS_Sources_Expand.jpg]] icon click on this to expand the settings.<br>
Some of these settings cane be:
* '''Unity Gain''': Turn OFF the volume control on this input.<br>
* '''Volume Offset''': this to raise or lower the comparative volume level on this input compared to other inputs. E.g. an LP12 may require a +5dB offset, but CD player may be -8db
* '''INPUT LEVEL''': to define the incoming source input level.<br>
* '''Digitise''': When enabled this source is Space optimised and shared to other Rooms with Songcast. Otherwise no digital processing is carried out.
* <u>[[Songcast Delay mode|'''Delay mode''']]</u>: to define the Songcast delays to other rooms.<br>

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== MUSIC ==
This section is to define the desired audio quality from the streaming services. (Internet radio streams).<br>

{{Info:Spotify Streaming Quality}}
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{{Info:Tidal Streaming Quality}}
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{{Info:Qobuz_Audio_Quality}}
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{{Info:Deezer_Audio_Quality}}

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===CALM RADIO===
Switch this ON to enable [https://calmradio.com Calm Radio] in the <b>MUSIC</b> tab
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{{info:RADIO PRESETS PROVIDER}}
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===TUNEIN RADIO===
:* Scroll to '''TuneIn Radio'''
:* Enabled this service
:* Enter/rename your TuneIn Username  into the "TuneIn Username" field.
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==DOLBY/DTS==
{{;Manage_System:Dolby/DTS}}



== OUTPUTS ==
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[[image:LAMS_Output_tab.jpg‎|400px|right]]
<u>'''DIGITAL OUTPUT MODE'''</u><br>
This refers to the Digital output (if fitted/enabled) what outgoing sample rate will be. There is NO volume control on this output.
* '''Raw''': Digital output  is the original bit rate.
* '''88/96kHz''': Digital output is the either 88.2k or 96k.
* '''176/192kHz''':Digital output is the either 176/2k or 192k.
* '''Disabled''': No Digital output.

===Analogue output'''===
When Exakt speakers are setup on this Exakt DSM then the analogue output is disabled as this audio will <u>NOT</u> be in sync with the Exakt audio. If you want to have both analogue and Exakt front L/R outputs this must be enabled. (Default: DISABLED)

===SPDIF Mode===
On some products an SPDIF socket can configured for an Output, instead of the default Input. This Input or Output mode is set here.
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== VOLUME ==
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[[image:LAMS_Volume_tab.jpg|300px|right]]
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* '''Volume Control''': To enable/disable the volume control on ALL inputs. This will also disable your Exakt speakers.
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* '''Startup Volume(dB)''': Volume settings when you bring the Linn DS/DSM out od Sleep/Standby.

* '''Balance''': Left/right balance setting

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* '''Max Volume(%)''': The highest volume level the user can go to. <br>
Note: Volume 80 is unity gain, (what comes in goes out) any higher volume may distort the audio.
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<u>'''HEADPHONES'''</u>
This can make your headphone output quieter or louder for that volume setting. This can be adjusted so that with quiet headphones if you unplug them the speaker volume is not too loud at the same volume setting.
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<u>'''LOWER ANALOG OUTPUT'''</u>
This is done to provide a finer volume control. That is, the audio output is attenuated but you will have a smaller change in audio volume for each step in the Volume control. 
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== PRIVACY ==
<u>'''Send Anonymous Usage Stats'''</u>
Enable to allow your Linn DS/DSM to send usage data to Linn. This will help us decide where to allocate time for new features or improvements.

'''NOTE: No personal information is sent to Linn as a result of this option being checked.'''

<u>'''Send Crash Reports'''</u>
Enable to allow your Linn DS/DSM to send crash data to Linn in the event of a failure. This will help us in diagnosing and fixing existing issues. This is used by the Linn Helpline and Service department to check and what has caused the Linn DS/DSM to reboot itself.

If you select No this makes it more difficult to help diagnose remotely what has happened to your product.

'''NOTE: No personal information is sent to Linn as a result of this option being checked.'''
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== REMOTE CONTROL ==
<u>'''BUTTONS'''</u>
This is for use with the [[REM_020| <u>REM020 Remote control</u>]] and select which button on this remote control will select which source.


<u>'''ACCEPTED COMMANDS'''</u>
The Linn DS/DSM use Philips RC5 remote control protocol. This will mean that some other manufacturers remote control may also control the Linn DS/DSM. This option will tell the Linn DS/DSM what commands to accept.
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== HDMI ==
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==="HDMI 1.4" Products===
<u>'''HDMI'''</u> 
* Totally disable HDMI sockets from operation


<u>'''Pass-Through (Sleep)'''</u>
* When the Linn DSM is in Sleep mode the last HDMI audio/video is passed through to TV/Projector.


==="HDMI 2.0"/"ARC only" Products===
<u>'''Turn HDMI Off in Sleep'''</u>
* When enabled this will stop HDMI connection to the TV/Projector when the Linn DSM in in Sleep. 


<u>'''CEC'''</u>
* Enable '''C'''onsumer '''E'''lectronics '''C'''ontrol of the Linn DSM


<u>'''CEC Source Select'''</u>
*Enable to auto switch to TV ARC connection if CEC commands are available.
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== ADVANCED ==
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[[image:LAMS_Advanced_tab.jpg|right|350px]]
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* '''Video Sync Delay(ms)''': When a source/input has "Video Sync" delay this is the delay used. This can also be adjusted by the IR handset.

<u>'''REAR LEDS</u>'''
* '''Ethernet LEDs''': When disabled these ethernet sockets will turn OFF after intial boot-up/power ON.

* '''Exakt LEDs''': When disabled these Exakt sockets on the rear of the Linn DS/DSM will turn OFF after intial boot-up/power ON.

<u>'''SONGCAST</u>'''
* '''Songcast''': Turned OFF the Linn DS/DSM will no longer share its Music to other Rooms.

<u>'''Protocol</u>'''

* '''Multicast''': This is a network dependant setting and should only be changed if the network/LAN can support this.

* ''Unicast''': Default setting. This allows this Linn DS/DSM audio to be shared with up to FIVE Songcast rooms.

* '''Songcast Port''': This should NOT be adjusted and only used for reference to network used.

====REMOVE MUSIC SYSTEM====
This will remove the Linn DS/DSM from your Linn Account and allow to be attached to another Linn Account.
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== DEVELOPER ==
Ignore this section, this is for software development.
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= SHARING KONTROL =


You can share your Linn DS/DSM to another Linn-Account. This can be used for Retailers to give remote support for their customers. This is done by the customer granting access to the Retailer, or vice-versa. But note that if the Linn DS/DSM is reset to Factory Defaults <RESTORE>, this action will remove the Linn DS/DSM from ALL Linn accounts.


::Click on the [[Image:LAMS_three-Dots.png]] and select
:::<b>SHARE CONTROL</b> with another Linn Account.
::::* Add the Linn Account emails and your name to the other Linn account. 
::::* You can choose to share this linn DS/DSM for a limited time 12hours/48hours or forever-Indefinite. Or until the Linn DS/DSM has a factory reset-RESTORE. 
::::* You can also share control of this Linn DS/DSM with other Linn Accounts by repeating the SHARE CONTROL button and each time stating a new Linn Account
:::<b>REMOVE</b>: to remove this Linn DS/DSM from your Linn Account.
:::<b>MANAGE ACCESS</b>: If you have shared your Linn DS/DSM with another Linn Account(s) then you can selectively REVOKE/remove these Accounts access to your Linn DS/DSM.
:::<b>END ACCESS</b>: If you have been granted access to another Linn-Accounts Linn DS/DSM you can remove access from you Linn Account
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:[[image:Shared-Control.png|50px:left]] Signifie that this Linn DS/DSM has shared control by more than one Linn Account. If shared TO this account then it states who has shared it.
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:In the example below:
:::<b>Merlin Kustom DSM</b>: is linked to the current Linn Account only
:::<b>Merlin Lounge</b>: is linked to the current Linn Account <u><i>AND SHARED</i></u> with another Linn Account. You can shared this to multiple Linn Accounts and well as be removed from other Linn Account(s).Or finally remove this Linn DS/DSM from your account. 
:::<b>TV Room</b>: has been SHARED with this Linn Account. This only has the option to return full Konfiguration to the original Linn Account

[[Image:Kloud-Konfig sharing.png]]



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=FAQ's=
====My Linn DS/DSM will only shows offline even though it is power on====
This can be caused by a loss of internet access on the Linn DS/DSM.<br>
Try the following:
# Power cycle the Linn DS/DSM. That is, remove mains power from the Linn DS/DSM for a minimum of 30seconds and reapply mains. 
# Wait for approx 5minutes for the Linn DS/DSM to power on and do house-keeping.
# On the manage systems web-browser press F5 ot SHFT-F5 to refresh screen.<br>


====How do I remove a Linn DS/DSM from my Linn Account====
{{Info:Linn_Account_Removal}}