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Pins are a new, convenient, way to access your favourite content.
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<u>'''What is a PIN'''</u>
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A PIN is a shortcut on the Linn DS to allow to quickly select inputs, Radio stations, Albums etc. Currently you can only select Album, artists, from subscribed services such as Tidal, Qobuz and Calm Radio. Pin support for UPnP Media Servers will be added in the near future.<br><br>
  
You will also need to download Kazoo to start using Pins. You can access the latest Kazoo for Windows, iOS or Android.
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<u>'''Creating PINS'''</u>
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You create the PINS actions from Kazoo for <br>
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:[[Kazoo_User_Guide_for_Windows_8_onwards_%26_iMac_10.11_onwards#Pins| PC or MAC]], <br>
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:[[Kazoo_User_Guide_for_Apple_iPad/iPhone#Pins|iPod/iPhone]] & <br>
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:[[Kazoo_User_Guide_for_Android#Pins Android devices]].<br>
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Note: Windows7 Kazoo and MAC OSX 10.10 does not have the PIN function.<br><br>
  
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<u>'''Selekt DSM'''</u>
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The six buttons on the front panel of the [[Selekt DSM]] are PIN buttons. Press one of those to get your selected Pin.<br><br>
  
<u>'''How do I set a PIN?'''</u>
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<u>'''IR Remote control PIN use'''</u>
 
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The Selekt DSM has a new IR handset with six buttons to directly select PINS.<br>
:In Kazoo, browse (or search) for the content you would like to pin, then click the "Pin" icon under the "more" action. Clicking the "pin" icon will allow you to select a pin to assign the content to.
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If you have an earlier Linn IR handset you can select a defined PIN on your Linn DS/DSM using the number (0-9) keypad.<br>
 
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:Press AND HOLD number 1 for a couple of seconds will select PIN1,
 
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:Press AND HOLD number 2 for a couple of seconds will select PIN2, etc
<u>'''How do I play a PIN?'''</u>
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...<br>
 
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If you have any difficulty after creating new PIN's in Kazoo and trying to get them power cycle the Linn DS/DSM and this should fix the issue.
:From Kazoo, select the Pin tile and then click the desired pin.
 
 
 
:From the IR handset/remote, press and hold the PIN number for 2 seconds.
 
 
 
:More details of using PINs are shown in the [[Kazoo Manual|Kazoo User guides]]
 

Revision as of 15:26, 11 October 2018

Requirement: Davaar64 on Linn DS/DSM and minimum Kazoo 4.13

What is a PIN A PIN is a shortcut on the Linn DS to allow to quickly select inputs, Radio stations, Albums etc. Currently you can only select Album, artists, from subscribed services such as Tidal, Qobuz and Calm Radio. Pin support for UPnP Media Servers will be added in the near future.

Creating PINS You create the PINS actions from Kazoo for

PC or MAC,
iPod/iPhone &
Kazoo_User_Guide_for_Android#Pins Android devices.

Note: Windows7 Kazoo and MAC OSX 10.10 does not have the PIN function.

Selekt DSM The six buttons on the front panel of the Selekt DSM are PIN buttons. Press one of those to get your selected Pin.

IR Remote control PIN use The Selekt DSM has a new IR handset with six buttons to directly select PINS.
If you have an earlier Linn IR handset you can select a defined PIN on your Linn DS/DSM using the number (0-9) keypad.

Press AND HOLD number 1 for a couple of seconds will select PIN1,
Press AND HOLD number 2 for a couple of seconds will select PIN2, etc

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If you have any difficulty after creating new PIN's in Kazoo and trying to get them power cycle the Linn DS/DSM and this should fix the issue.