HEDD 05 MK2 Operation Manual
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Heinz Electrodynamic Designs
OPERATION MANUAL
HEDD Type 05 MK2
HEDD Type 07 MK2
last updated: 2021-04-07
© 2021 HEDD Audio GmbH | Heinz Electrodynamic Designs | www.hedd.audio

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  • Page 1 Heinz Electrodynamic Designs OPERATION MANUAL HEDD Type 05 MK2 HEDD Type 07 MK2 last updated: 2021-04-07 © 2021 HEDD Audio GmbH | Heinz Electrodynamic Designs | www.hedd.audio...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Product Overview Box Contents Getting Started Status LED Speaker Setup CoP: Closed or Ported HEDD Lineariser® Control Settings Safety Instructions Warranty Troubleshooting Technical Specifications - 2 -...
  • Page 3: Product Overview

    Product Overview Congratulations on purchasing the HEDD Type 05 MK2 or HEDD Type 07 MK2. You have acquired very precise monitors with a rich feature set. The main features are exchangable use as a Closed or Ported system, as well as the integration of the on-board HEDD Lineariser®.
  • Page 4 DESK FILTER NALOG M6 Screw Mount ARGE MALL IGHT ALL "0" and "↑" POSITION = FACTORY SETTING available with Type 05 MK2 only TYPE 05 MK2 PUSH PUSH In- & Output Connections XLR analog & AES digital input ANALOG IN...
  • Page 5: Box Contents

    Box Contents The complete set includes: • one active monitor Type 05 MK2 or Type 07 MK2 • one power cable compatible with the region from where it was sold • quickstart guide • «CoP» leaflet explaining the proper switch from Ported to Closed Mode •...
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting Started Make sure the main power switch is in the "0" position, then connect the power cord to the power socket. Set the power switch to "1". Please note that the LED becomes green immediately but it may take up to 15 sec to power up and play music. Warning: High volume may damage your hearing! Consider lowering the volume first.
  • Page 7: Speaker Setup

    Speaker Setup To achieve the best possible sound and unfold the full potential of the HEDD MK2 monitors, the correct speaker placement is very important. Please follow our guide below. Vertical Setup Placing the speaker vertically is the best way, as they are designed to be placed like this.
  • Page 8 Stereo Positioning For optimizing the stereo listening position, place the two speakers so that they form an equilateral triangle with your listening position. Your listening position should be on an imaginary center point between the two speakers. Adjust the distance of the speakers and the distance of our listening position accordingly to find the best position.
  • Page 9 Stand/Wall Mounting (Type 05 MK2 only) The Type 05 MK2 speaker is equipped with two M6 (6mm) strew threads on the rear side for stand/wall mounting. Spacing between the two screws is 60mm. Please contact us for more information on suitable mounting hardware.
  • Page 10: Cop: Closed Or Ported

    «CoP» Closed or Ported The HEDD Type 05 MK2 and Type 07 MK2 can be used in either closed or in ported mode. These are two fundamentally different systems that are available for the user to compare and choose. There is no definite better between the two systems. We recommend to compare carefully to find the optimal option for your environment and listening habits.
  • Page 11 Closed Mode In closed mode the HEDD MK2 speaker functions as an infinite baffle speaker. This results in a cleaner sound and increased resolution. However, a 6-10 dB reduction in maximum sound pressure level (depending on the audio material) for low frequencies is the consequence.
  • Page 12: Hedd Lineariser

    The phase-linearisation will improve transients and imaging. To be noted: the correction necessarily will introduce a latency of around 12 ms. To avoid the delay that might affect live recordings or instrument playing the HEDD Lineariser® can be switched off. - 12 -...
  • Page 13: Control Settings

    The output volume allows to match the speakers to the audio chain, e.g. lowering SNR or THD. The default setting is 0 dB. © 2021 HEDD Audio GmbH | Heinz Electrodynamic Designs | www.hedd.audio...
  • Page 14 By default, the Lineariser rotary switch is turned on. This activates an on-board phase- correction of our HEDD MK2 monitors. For more information, please refer to the section HEDD Lineariser®. Closed or Ported CoP switches the internal system layout according to the selected option. Please make sure that the plugs are correctly inserted for closed mode.
  • Page 15 BASS 08 or 12 unit to get a completely linear phase Satellite-Sub-system. In case you feed the full range signal to both the satellites in parallel to any subwoofer (HEDD or other) set the switch to “for SUB”.
  • Page 16 Input Selection This 4-position rotary switch selects which signal to reproduce. ANALOG/AES INP. SENS. [dB] DESK FILTER “Analog” takes an analog signal from a symmetrical source. NALOG The other 3 positions refer to an incoming digital AES signal. Left, Right or Mono can be extracted from the data. IGHT PUSH PUSH...
  • Page 17: Safety Instructions

    – also if you intent to clean the surface or single components. Never use flammable or combustible chemicals for cleaning audio components. • HEDD studio monitors are equipped with universal mains, meaning that the speakers work within a voltage range from 85–265V. This makes the usual voltage switches unnecessary. •...
  • Page 18 If you need to send your speakers postal, use the original packaging. It’s the safest way to get your speakers from A to B. HEDD Audio GmbH cannot be held responsible for any damage due to improper packaging. Environmental Information All our products comply with RoHS and WEEE.
  • Page 19: Warranty

    Accessories and any parts that are subject to wear and tear are covered for six (6) months. The latest updates to our warranty will be accessible online at hedd.audio/warranty/ Please always contact your point of sale first: Please check our list of authorized resellers: https://hedd.audio/store-locator/...
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    Speakers vary in output volume Use the GAIN control to compensate for any level differences If none of these advices solves the problem, the speaker might be faulty. If you need further assistance, please contact us directly: info@hedd.audio - 20 -...
  • Page 21: Technical Specifications

    Dimensions in mm (H x W x D) 308 x 180 x 245 370 x 220 x 300 Weight 6.4 kg 9.9 kg Warranty 2 years 2 years © 2021 HEDD Audio GmbH | Heinz Electrodynamic Designs | www.hedd.audio...
  • Page 22 Be sure to follow us on all major platforms (click for URL hyperlink): Instagram: @heddaudio YouTube: HEDD Audio GmbH Facebook: @HEDDaudio LinkedIn: HEDD | Heinz Electrodynamic Designs Twitter: @HEDDaudio Contact us: info@hedd.audio © 2021 HEDD Audio GmbH | Heinz Electrodynamic Designs | www.hedd.audio...

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