05
Remote control function
Power
USB
USB
COAX1
COAX2
Source Select
Optical
OPT
BT
Mute
Source Select
Bluetooth
Vol +
Source Select
Crossfeed
Vol -
Select
Filter Select
FILT
X-PHD
DIM
Light Dim
Hugo 2's IR sensor is located within the viewing
glass, for optimal performance please do not
obstruct this area.
06
Care instructions
Please only use a dry
cloth to clean Hugo 2
Never directly spray
liquids, including
cleaners, onto Hugo 2
Do not allow Hugo 2 to
come into contact with
liquid
Never poke objects into
3
the exposed connectors
apart from the designated
connectors
3 year limited warranty on hardware
Never drop or expose
18
Hugo 2 to mechanical
shock
18 month limited warranty on internal batteries
07
Important information
USB Compatibility:
Windows PC (Driver
available online),
Mac OS X, Linux, iOS
devices and Android.
Coax 1
Micro USB input
Source Select
Bluetooth:
Select Bluetooth Input
Coax 2
(Blue) and pair with
Source Select
device using
(Pairing code: 0000)
Mute
Crossfeed:
Gives a more-speaker-
like presentation with
Volume Control
three-stage DSP
spatial effect
08
Specifications
Requires
2x AAA
batteries
To activate your
No user serviceable parts,
warranty you must
do not disassemble Hugo
register your
2. Doing so will void your
product at: chord
warranty. Please contact
electronics.co.uk/
your original dealer in the
register-product
event of a fault
5°C
40°C
41°F
104°F
Only operate within the
specified temperatures
WARRANTY
WARRANTY
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Line level mode:
Charging:
WARNING!
A 5V 2-amp charger
Line level
is required to charge
mode will set
Hugo 2 at maximum
maximum volume on
speed. Chargers
all outputs including
between 1-2 amps will
headphones. Please
charge Hugo 2 in half-
disconnect before
charge mode and will
continuing.
decrease play/charge
length. Chargers
To activate, press and
below 1 amp will fail to
hold the Crossfeed
charge
Hugo 2.
(X-PHD) button when
turning the unit on.
WARNING!
If the batteries
To deactivate, switch
are fully
the unit off and confirm
depleted the unit will
that the volume has
not switch on. Please
reduced using the
connect to a charger
colour chart supplied
and wait 30mins
within this manual
Frequency response: 20Hz – 20kHz +/- 0.2dB
Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.0001% 1kHz 3V
RMS 300 ohms
THD and noise at 3V RMS Ref 5.3V: 120dB @
1kHz 300 ohms A Wt
Noise 2.6 uV A Wt: no measurable noise floor
modulation
Signal to noise ratio: 126dB A-weighted
Channel separation: 135dB @ 1kHz 300 ohms
Maximum output level (to clipping at 1% distor-
tion): 94 mW 300 ohms; 740 mW 33 ohms; 1050
mW (8)
Output impedance: 25 milliohms (0.025 ohms)
®
Made in England
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User Manual
Hugo
2
Digital To Analogue
Converter and
Headphone
Amplifier
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