Chord Hugo TT 2 Manual
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Chord Electronics
The Pumphouse,
info@chordelectronics.co.uk
Farleigh Lane,
Product Communication | English
chordelectronics.co.uk
East Farleigh, Maidstone
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ME16 9NB United Kingdom
Hugo TT 2
V.1.0
Manual
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  • Page 1 Chord Electronics The Pumphouse, info@chordelectronics.co.uk Farleigh Lane, Product Communication | English chordelectronics.co.uk East Farleigh, Maidstone ME16 9NB United Kingdom Hugo TT 2 V.1.0 Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Connecting your equipment 3.0 Getting to know Hugo TT 2 4.0 Setting up Hugo TT 2 Placement Getting to know Hugo TT 2 & Drivers 4.2 Connecting Hugo TT 2 to equipment The front panel & Hugo TT 2 power-on sequence The top panel 3.4 The rear panel...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Safety instructions Introduction Protection against liquids & heat Dismantling & Radio Frequency interference Connecting your equipment Safety instructions 3 // 35...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Hugo TT 2 | Manual Protection against interference liquids & heat Connecting your equipment Introduction The Hugo TT 2 is an incredibly powerful and versatile digital- to-analogue converter and pre/ headphone amplifier. Before operation, we strongly advise you read this User Manual thoroughly.
  • Page 5: Protection Against Liquids & Heat

    Never place protection which will containers of liquid on Hugo shut down the unit in the event TT 2. Never allow Hugo TT 2 to of excessive temperatures being come into contact with moisture reached. Never operate the Hugo or liquids;...
  • Page 6: Dismantling & Radio

    Hugo TT 2 and its power However, for optimal television reception. supply, posing a severe risk of performance, it is recommended If this occurs, please reconsider electrocution and/or fire.
  • Page 7: Connecting Your Equipment

    2 at excessive sound levels; permanent hearing damage and loss can occur. Unlike the original Hugo TT, the Hugo TT 2 does not have internal batteries and, therefore, must be permanently connected to a source of power. 7 // 35...
  • Page 8 Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Warranty Warranty period & registering your purchase Making a claim & warranty exclusions Warranty 8 // 35...
  • Page 9 At point of sale, Chord Please use the form Electronics Ltd. provides the below to record the Hugo TT 2 with a comprehensive details of your purchase three-year warranty* which in the event that these are covers defects in materials and...
  • Page 10 Chord Electronics Warranty period & registering Making a claim & warranty Hugo TT 2 | Manual your purchase exclusions Making a claim & warranty exclusions WARRANTY EXCLUSIONS: The In the unlikely event of a warranty does not cover connected claim, you must provide Chord...
  • Page 11: Getting To Know Hugo Tt

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Getting to know Hugo TT 2 Getting to know Hugo TT 2 & drivers The front panel The top panel The rear panel The remote control Getting to know Hugo TT 2 11 // 35...
  • Page 12: Getting To Know Hugo Tt 2 & Drivers

    The top panel Hugo TT 2 | Manual & drivers The rear panel The front panel The remote control Getting to know Hugo TT 2 & drivers The Hugo TT 2 is an extraordinarily powerful DRIVERS: The Hugo leading-edge DAC/preamplifier/...
  • Page 13: The Front Panel

    Whilst an IR remote control There are an additional is supplied, the front panel of three headphone outputs the Hugo TT 2 is the main user which require no additional interface and can entirely control amplification for headphones up all user-configurable options, to and exceeding 800Ω.
  • Page 14: The Top Panel

    Chord Electronics Getting to know Hugo TT 2 The top panel Hugo TT 2 | Manual & drivers The rear panel The front panel The remote control The top panel In addition to the front panel features, the top panel of the...
  • Page 15: Warranty

    Chord Electronics Getting to know Hugo TT 2 The top panel Hugo TT 2 | Manual & drivers The rear panel The front panel The remote control The rear panel The rear panel offers a comprehensive connectivity suite, featuring both standard...
  • Page 16: The Remote Control

    For best operation, do not Select BNC On/off coax 1 input operate the Hugo TT 2 within a cabinet or place other materials/ Select USB Select BNC devices on top of the device. input...
  • Page 17: Placement

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Setting up Hugo TT 2 Placement Connecting Hugo TT 2 to equipment & Hugo TT 2 power-on sequence Setting up Hugo TT 2 17 // 35...
  • Page 18 As the infra-red remote control requires a direct line of sight to the viewing portal, avoid placing objects on top of the Hugo TT 2 or placing it within enclosures. 18 // 35...
  • Page 19 During the initialisation phase, POWER ON SEQUENCE: 2 to equipment within the signal When switching on the Hugo TT 2’s sample rate path, ensure all devices are Hugo TT 2, it will initially indicator will cycle through a switched off.
  • Page 20: How To Navigate The Menus

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual How to navigate the menus The screen & navigating the menu The volume ball & its colours and the Sample rate indicator How to navigate the menus 20 // 35...
  • Page 21: The Screen & Navigating The Menu

    Hugo performance, the screen TT 2 you may press the ‘MENU’ of Hugo TT 2 is designed to time button until your chosen setting out 10-seconds after a period of is displayed. To cycle through the inactivity.
  • Page 22: The Volume Ball & Its Colours

    Hugo TT 2. if the unit is switched off. Hugo TT 2 is capable of playing Please consult your music playback application user files up to 768kHz 32-bit and manual for more information.
  • Page 23: Gain Range And Input

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Gain range and input Gain range Input Gain range and input 23 // 35...
  • Page 24 Chord Electronics Gain range Input Hugo TT 2 | Manual Gain range Hugo TT 2 has a variety Gain range is only available when Warning: Hugo TT 2 is of settings to suit various Amplification, or Headphone capable of delivering equipment and environments.
  • Page 25 Special operation – DBNC: 88.2kHz to 768kHz 24bit *USB is natively compatible with all Mac OS X and Linux machines without the use of drivers. Windows machines may require a driver, available on the Chord Electronics website. **Dual BNC is reserved for special operation with Chord Electronics partnering products.
  • Page 26: Playback Modes

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Playback modes Playback modes Headphone mode Amplification mode DAC mode Playback modes 26 // 35...
  • Page 27: Headphone Mode

    Playback modes Amplification mode Hugo TT 2 | Manual Headphone mode DAC mode Playback modes Hugo TT 2 has three user- When headphones are selectable modes tailored to disconnected, it is possible to the intended operation for navigate between Amplification...
  • Page 28: Amplification Mode

    Amplification mode Hugo M Scaler | Manual Headphone mode DAC mode Headphone mode When the Hugo TT 2 detects that headphones have been inserted into one of the three front-panel connectors, the device will enter Headphone Mode, which is for headphone listening only.
  • Page 29: Dac Mode

    Hugo TT 2’s outputs. amplifier, you must operate the Amplification Mode deploys the Hugo TT 2 in Low Gain mode and Hugo TT 2’s digital preamplifier Please note that once the Hugo significantly reduce the volume...
  • Page 30 Hugo TT 2 in DAC Mode. Doing so could result in permanent damage to any connected equipment, along with your hearing. MENU...
  • Page 31: Special Features

    Chord Electronics Hugo TT 2 | Manual Special features Crossfeed (XFD) & Filters (FIL) Display dimming, settings memory, supercapacitors & galvanic isolation Display messages Special features 31 // 35...
  • Page 32: Crossfeed (Xfd) & Filters (Fil)

    Crossfeed (XFD) and Filters (FIL) CROSSFEED: Crossfeed is a form FILTER: The Hugo TT 2 has the of digital processing that blends ability to alter the way in which the left and right channels of a it processes and filters the...
  • Page 33 Therefore, please respect the output power of Hugo TT 2 and, once all equipment is correctly Absoloute brightness connected, gently increase the volume until sufficient. Never overload a device with power.
  • Page 34: Display Dimming, Settings Memory

    Display dimming, settings memory, supercapacitors & galvanic isolation Display messages During use of Hugo TT 2 you may encounter a number of on-screen display messages. Please use the graph to discover their meanings. P LO Power input has too low voltage...

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