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− | == Remote Control Handset Operations ==
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− | The following functionality is available on Linn DS devices that have a front panel display. A remote control handset is required to invoke the functionality. A playlist must first be loaded to the device via a Linn compliant control point (Playlist source must be selected if available). 3rd party UpnpAv control points currently only support playlists of 1 track, so will not work (currently playlist sizes up to 1000 tracks are supported otherwise). <br><br>
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− | === Metadata searching using navigation keys ===
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− | [[Image:HandsetPlaylistNav.jpg|right|80px|Handset Keys - click to enlarge]]
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− | * Insure playlist is loaded to device via a Linn compliant control point
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− | * Enter playlist navigation mode by pressing any of the navigation keys (Up, Down, Right. Left is currently reserved for future use)
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− | * You are presented with the Title of the current track
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− | * Press the Up and Down keys to preview the rest of the tracks in the playlist by Title
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− | * Press the Right key to toggle between Title, Artist, and Album preview
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− | * In Artist and Album mode, the Up and Down keys will preview the next available Artist and Album available in the playlist based on the order the tracks were loaded
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− | * Press the Select key (circle shaped key inside navigation arrow keys) to jump to the previewed track
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− | * A naviagtion icon will appear on the display (shows four arrows). If the up or down arrows are missing, you have reached the top or bottom of the playlist respectively)
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− | * Navigation mode will timeout after 10s of no navigation input (no new track will be selected)
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− | * Cancel by pressing the DISP key
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− | === Direct track selection using digit keys ===
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− | [[Image:HandsetDigit.jpg|right|80px|Handset Keys - click to enlarge]]
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− | * Insure playlist is loaded to device via a Linn compliant control point
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− | * Select the track number you wish to play by pressing the corresponding digit key
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− | * For large numbers, simply press the digit keys in succession as required (digit will be reset to 0 if the value entered exceeds the maximum allowed)
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− | * After 2s, the track number entered will be selected (invalid entries will be ignored)
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− | * Press the left navigation arrow key to erase a digit if you have made a mistake
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− | * Press the select key (circle shaped key inside navigation arrow keys) to immediately jump to the previewed track
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− | * Cancel by pressing the DISP key
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− | === Fast skip using skip keys ===
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− | [[Image:HandsetSkip.jpg|right|80px|Handset Keys - click to enlarge]]
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− | * Insure playlist is loaded to device via a Linn compliant control point
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− | * Device must be either playing or paused for skip to be invoked
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− | * Single press of skip keys will select the next or previous track as normal
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− | * Press and hold of the skip keys will preview the skip operation, and select the given track on release of the key
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− | * The first 15 tracks are previewed in order, at which point the preview continues to increase exponentially
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− | * Cancel by pressing the DISP key
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| == Linn Remote Control Handset Operation with Linn DS == | | == Linn Remote Control Handset Operation with Linn DS == |
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Linn Remote Control Handset Operation with Linn DS
The following functionality is available on all Linn DS devices with Infra-Red (IR) controllability. If IR is not currently enabled on the Linn DS then this can be done via Linn Konfig.
Enable IR on the Linn DS
- Open Linn Konfig.
- Select the Linn DS.
- Select the Configuration tab.
- Set Handset Commands Accepted to All, Dvd or Cd.
Configure Linn Remote Control Handset to work with the Linn DS
- Press to enable DVD commands.
- Press then to enable CD commands.
Playlist Source
The Linn Remote Control Handset will be able to access any playlist that is currently loaded onto the Linn DS via a Linn compliant control point.
The playlist will remain loaded on the Linn DS until it is cleared via a Linn compliant control point or if the Linn DS is power cycled or the reboot command is selected from Konfig.
Playing music from the Playlist source
- Load a playlist onto the Linn DS via a Linn compliant control point.
- Press to select the Playlist source.
- Press to play music from the playlist.
Direct track selection using numerical keys
- Load a playlist onto the Linn DS via a Linn compliant control point .
- Press any of the numerical keys to select the corresponding track.
- To enter a track number in double figures simply press the required numbers in succession.
- Once a track number is entered after 2 seconds it will be selected.
- Press after the track number is entered to immediately select the track.
- Pressto erase the digit if the wrong number is entered.
Navigating through the playlist
- Press for fast search forward or for fast search backwards.
- Press for next track selection or for previous track selection.
Stopping or pausing the music
- Press to stop the music playing.
- Press to pause the music.
Radio Source
The Linn Remote Control Handset can be used to access the Radio Source through the Linn DS.
When listening to the Radio Source a good quality Internet connection is required.
By default the Linn DS presets will be set to the Linn provided Worldwide account.
Playing music from the Radio source
- Press to select the Radio source.
- Press any of the numerical keys to select the corresponding preset.
- To enter a preset number in double figures simply press the required numbers in succession.
- Once a preset number is entered after 2 seconds it will be selected.
- Press after the preset number is entered to immediately select the preset.
- Pressto erase the digit if the wrong number is entered.