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| − | == '''Getting Started''' == 
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| − | [http://www.linn.co.uk/go/akurate '''www.linn.co.uk/go/akurate''' ]
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| − | == '''Product info''' ==
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| − | * ''Product Name:'' Akurate Exakt DSM ''(Variant 2014)''
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| − | * ''Date of Introduction:'' APRIL 2014
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| − | :: Replaced by the [[Akurate_Exakt_DSM_(4K_compatible)|Akurate Exakt DSM/1]] in Sept 2016
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| − | * ''Type:'' Integrated digital music player and preamplifier
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| − | * ''Features'' 
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| − | ** [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Why_Linn_DS_is_the_best_way_to_play_CDs DS Design]
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| − | ** [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/Dynamik Dynamik Power Supply]
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| − | ** [[Akurate_Exakt_System|Exakt system]]
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| − | ** [[Phono_Stage_Card|Phono/Turntable input stage]]
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| − | ** [[Surround_Sound#Introduction|Surround Sound]]
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| − | {{Upgrades:HDMI+SURROUND}}
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| − | == '''Support''' ==
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| − | [http://www.linn.co.uk/support Linn Support Site]
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| − | == '''Latest software''' ==
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| − | [http://www.linn.co.uk/ds_software Latest software releases]
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| − | [http://oss.linn.co.uk/trac Open source software]
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| − | == '''Manuals''' ==
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| − | [http://small.linncdn.com/product-catalogue/documents/Linn_Akurate_DSM_Quickstart.pdf Quickstart Guide]
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| − | {{General:Product_Manuals_Exakt}}
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| − | == '''Network Setup''' ==
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| − | [[DS Budget System| DS Budget System Setup]]
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| − | [[DS Entry Level System| DS Entry Level System Setup]]
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| − | [[DS High End System| DS High End System Setup]]
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| − | == '''Front Panel Connections''' ==
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| − | The Akurate Exakt system has NO headphone socket on the front panel. If you wish to use headphones we would suggest using a headphone amplifier that can take either Toslink or SPDIF from the Akurate Exakt DSM Toslink/SPDIF outputs. 
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| − | [[Image:Akurate_Exakt_DSM_Silver_Front.jpg|center|750px]]
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| − | # '''MUTE BUTTON''' - Mutes/unmutes the audio
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| − | # '''VOLUME ADJUST BUTTONS''' - Changes the volume up/down 
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| − | # '''SOURCE SELECT BUTTONS''' - Changes to the previous/next source
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| − | # '''SLEEP BUTTON''' - Brings the unit in/out of sleep mode
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| − | # '''FRONT PANEL DISPLAY'''
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| − | # '''POWER SWITCH'''- Switches the power on/off
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| − | == '''Back Panel''' ==
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| − | [[Image:Akurate_Exkat_DSM_rear.jpg|center|735x242px|Image:Akurate Exakt DSM]] <br>
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| − | # {{link:MAINS INPUT}}
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| − | # {{link:FALLBACK}}
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| − | # {{link:ETHERNET}}
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| − | # {{link:EXAKTLINK}}
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| − | # '''ANALOGUE INPUT 1''' (XLR, line level) - To connect sources with balanced (XLR) outputs.
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| − | # '''ANALOGUE INPUTS 2&3''' (RCA, phono/line level) - To connect a turntable or line level source with unbalanced (RCA) outputs*.  (Default MC phono)
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| − | # '''PHONO GROUND''' - To connect to a turntable grounding terminal. 
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| − | # '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' - Not available
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| − | # '''ANALOGUE OUTPUTS''' - Not available
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| − | # '''DIGITAL INPUTS''' (Spdif) - To connect sources with Spdif (RCA) digital outputs.
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| − | # '''DIGITAL OUTPUT''' (Spdif) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has an Spdif digital input.
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| − | # '''DIGITAL INPUTS''' (Toslink) - To connect sources with Toslink (optical) digital outputs.
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| − | # '''DIGITAL OUTPUT''' (Toslink) - To connect to an external DAC or computer that has a Toslink (optical) digital input.
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| − | # '''HDMI INPUTS''' - To connect sources with HDMI outputs.
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| − | # '''HDMI OUTPUT''' - To connect to a display device with HDMI inputs.
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| − | # '''EARTH GROUND''' - To connect to an earthing terminal if no mains earth is available or to join to the earths of other products in the system to improve performance in areas of poor/noisy electrical earth conditions.
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| − | '''*''' Input 3 is a configurable input, which is factory set as a moving coil phono input for connection to turntables. This can be changed by a Linn dealer to a moving magnet phono input or a line-level input.
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| − | === LED Status ===
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| − | Each of the Exakt Link ports have two status LED's.  The function of these LED's is given below:
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| − | [[Image:Exakt_Link_LEDs.jpg|right|200x200px|Exakt Port LED's]]  
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| − | | align="center" | '''LED1'''
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| − | == '''Installation''' ==
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| − | Please read the following carefully '''before''' installing the unit in your system – your unit may need to be reconfigured by your Linn retailer.
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| − | * [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/product_unpacking Unpacking Information]
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| − | * [http://docs.linn.co.uk/wiki/index.php/product_positioning Positioning Information]
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| − | == '''Exakt options''' ==
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| − | Exakt usage with the Akurate Exakt DSM can be found in [[Akurate_Exakt_System]]
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| − | == '''FAQ's''' ==
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| − | Check:
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| − | :* [[FAQ-Linn DS/DSM|'''<u>FAQ-Linn DS/DSM</u>''']] 
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| − | :* [[FAQ-Linn_DS/DSM#Akurate_DS.2FDSM|'''<u>FAQ-Akurate DS/DSM</u>''']]
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| − | :* [[ExaKt_Trouble_shooting | '''<u>Exakt trouble shooting</u>''']]
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| − | For further assistance, try our [http://www.linn.co.uk/linn_customer_support customer support] pages
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