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Cocktail Audio HA500H Manual

Hybrid headphone amplifier, dac, pre-amplifier and asynchronous usb dac for audiophiles
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  • Page 1 Rev1.0 English...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2-1. Front View ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………... 7 2-2. Rear View ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. 8 2-3. View of Remote Control and each keys' function ……………….……………….……………..9 2-4. Contents in the HA500H Package ……………………………….……………………………....9 2-5. Balanced Headphone Jack Pin-Out .................... 10 2-6. Trigger Out ............................. 10 3.
  • Page 3 3-7-1-9 Firmware ........................14 3-7-1-10 Factory Reset ......................14 4. Specification ............................. 15 5. MQA(Master Quality Authenticated) ..................16 6. Troubleshooting ............................. 16...

  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    Important safety instructions For your own safety, please read the following important safety instructions carefully before attempting to connect this unit to the main power supply. They will enable you to get the best performance from the unit. 1.Read the instructions. 2.Keep the instructions.
  • Page 5 Only use attachments/accessories specified and supplied by the manufacturer. RF Exposure To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons. This device must not be co-located or operation in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

  • Page 6: What's The Ha500H

    All music has its own character. Some music need to be reproduced clearly and dynamically, others will be better when they are played warmly and smoothly. The HA500H will be the best device that will let you choose different sonic signature in reproducing music according to your feelings and music character.

  • Page 7: Product Overview

    2. Product Overview 2-1. Front View ① Remote Control IR Receiver ⑧ SCROLL / OK Knob ② LCD Screen ⑨ Tube ON / OFF Button ③ Volume / Mute Knob ⑩ LINE Out / Headphone Out Button ④ 6.35mm Unbalanced Headphone Out ⑪...

  • Page 8: Rear View

    2-2. Rear View ⑦ Coaxial Input ① Balanced Analog Input(XLR) ⑧ AES/EBU Digital Input ② Unbalanced Analog Input(RCA) ⑨ USB Audio Input ③ Balanced Analog Output(XLR) ⑩ I²S HDMI Input ④ Unbalanced Analog Output(RCA) ⑪ 12V Trigger In/Out ⑤ Toslink Input ⑫...

  • Page 9: View Of Remote Control And Each Keys' Function

    10. INPUT: Open Input source list 11. VOLUME: Decrease volume ※ NOTICE You need to replace battery periodically to keep remote control work properly 2-4. Contents in the HA500H package ① HA500H unit ④ Bluetooth Antenna ② Remote Control ⑤ Manual...

  • Page 10: Balanced Headphone Jack Pin-Out

    3-1. Power ON Connect AC power to the AC Inlet of HA500H, and switch on with the Switch at rear. Power LED will be green color. Press Power Button on the front to power it on(You can power on by remote Home Screen control also).

  • Page 11: Left Section Of Home Screen

    3-1-1 Left Section of Home Screen The Left Section will show 'selected Input source' such as Analog Balanced, Analog Unbalanced, Toslink, Coaxial, AES/EBU, USB Audio, I²S HDMI, Bluetooth 3-1-2 Middle Section of Home Screen The Middle Section will show 'kind of Input Signal', 'Tube Status' and 'Selected Headphone Impedance' 3-1-3 Right Section of Home Screen The Right Section will indicate 'kind of selected output' like Analog Unbalanced, Analog Balanced,...

  • Page 12: Bal/Un-B Key(Balanced/Unbalanced Key)

    3-3-2 BAL / UN-B key (Balanced / Unbalanced Key) To select Balanced Out / Unbalanced Out, press 'BAL/UB-B' key 3-4. Headphone Impedance Selection For optimal sound quality, you can select Headphone Impedance setting between High and Low to match the sensitivity and impedance of the headphone you are using. Press 'HIGH/LOW' key to select low impedance or high impedance of headphone out 3-5.

  • Page 13: Analog In Volume

    3-7-1-8 Bluetooth Connect 1) BT Name Default BT name is 'HA500H'. You can select another name out of HA500H1 ~ 9 2) BT Pairing After select BT Name, you have to run 'BT Pairing' by choosing 'RUN' at 'BT Pairing'...

  • Page 14: Bt Custom Eq

    4) BT Custom EQ HA500H offers 'Custom EQ' function also. You can adjust dB separately for 10 kinds of Frequency like below; 3-7-1-9 Firmware You can do 'Firmware Update' if needed, and you can see current firmware version ※ NOTICE 1 : Please contact manufacturer or local distributor to get 'How to do HA500H firmware update' ※...

  • Page 15: Specification

    4. Specification Model name HA500H Display 5.0" TFT LCD(800 x 480 pixels) Interface Key & Jog(Volume/Scroll), IR Remote Control Input Analog Unbalanced(RC Input impedance: 47K ohm, Default 2Vrms(controllable 1 ~ 4Vrms) Balanced(XLR) Input impedance: 47K ohm, Default 4Vrms(controllable 2 ~...

  • Page 16: Mqa(Master Quality Authenticated)

    The LED light next to MQA logo on the HA500H screen glows green or blue to indicate that the unit is decoding and playing an MQA stream or file, and denotes provenance to ensure that the sound is identical to that of the source material.
  • Page 17 3-2) Check all cables connected to each device. 3-3) Check the volume level 3-4) Check if input source is selected properly 4) There is a hum coming from the speaker. Make sure that all cable connections are secure.

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