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- Page 1 Chord Electronics The Pumphouse, Farleigh Lane, East Farleigh, Kent, Product Communication | English ME16 9NB. Great Britain. +44 (0) 1622 721 444 info@chordelectronics.co.uk chordelectronics.co.uk Hugo 2 Manual...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual Contents Introduction Registering Description Powering up and charging Connectivity Volume and sample rate Control Remote control Technical specifications... -
Page 3: Introduction
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual 2 Introduction This manual describes all the features of the Hugo 2 DAC/headphone amplifier and contains important warranty, safety and usage information. Safety • Do not allow the device to come into contact with water or liquids. -
Page 4: Registering
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual 3 Registering The Hugo 2 benefits from a three- year warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship through fair wear and tear. Batteries are covered for 18 months. • Register your device online for the best aftersales support.: www.chordelectronics.co.uk/register-... -
Page 5: Description
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual Description The Hugo 2 is an advanced transportable DAC and headphone amplifier. Designed for home or mobile use, the Hugo 2 transforms sound quality thanks to its cutting-edge proprietary digital audio technology. Features Menu buttons Headphone output (3.5 mm) -
Page 6: Powering Up And Charging
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual 5 Powering up and charging To switch the unit on, press and hold the power button. The device will perform a series of start-up checks and both the power button and viewing window LEDs will cycle through a range of colours. - Page 7 3. Once charged and disconnected from a power source, the POWER BUTTON shows one of four colours to indicate the remaining battery level: POWER BUTTON Flashing 0-2 % 2-25 % 25-50 % 50-75 % 75-100 % NOTE Windows devices will require a driver, downloadable from the Hugo 2 product page: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOYvSXX5lqg&t=148s...
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Page 8: Connectivity
Hugo 2 | User manual 6 Connectivity The Hugo 2 benefits from several digital inputs, including Micro USB, optical, coaxial, and for convenience, Bluetooth. The coaxial mini-jack input also supports ‘Dual data mode’ (with a dedicated cable), for use with the Hugo M Scaler (upscaler), enabling 768 kHz files to be input as two separate (L and R) 384 kHz data streams. - Page 9 Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual Bluetooth 6.35mm 3.5mm Right / Left 3.5mm Optical 1/4” 1/8” RCA analogue Digi coax* 24-BIT/ Headphone Headphone 24-BIT/ 192kHz output output 384kHz x2 *8Coax 1 configuration = Tip and sleeve, Coax 2 configuration = Ring and sleeve.
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Page 10: Volume And Sample Rate
The Hugo 2’s volume can be preset (to a 3 V output) for connection to amplifiers etc. Preset volume mode can be initiated by pressing the X-PHD button when the device is first switched on. The volume wheel colour will then change to purple to indicate the mode is active. -
Page 11: Control
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual 8 Control The Hugo 2 has three main control buttons (L to R): FILTER, INPUT, X-PHD in addition to the POWER button. Each is explained below. Filter The Hugo 2 benefits from an advanced four-staged filtering system using proprietary technology to help reduce distortions by reducing high frequency digital noise from the input. - Page 12 6 dB 9 dB 8.4 Brightness The Hugo 2 has two user adjustable brightness settings for light or dark environments. To adjust, press the ‘dim’ button on the accompanying remote control. Alternatively, press both the ‘Filter’ and ‘X-PHD’ buttons simultaneously...
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Page 13: Remote Control
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual 9 Remote control Coax 1 source Power select (or Dual data) Coax 2 source USB source select select Optical source Mute select Bluetooth source select Volume control Crossfeed select Filter select Light dim... -
Page 14: Technical Specifications
Chord Electronics Hugo 2 | User manual 10 Technical Specifications Please go online for the most recent specifications: www.chordelectronics.co.uk Dimensions 2.1 cm (H) 10 cm (W) 13 cm (D) Weight 365 g Frequency response: 20 Hz–20 kHz +/- 0.2 dB Playback time Approx. - Page 15 ® Made in England...
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