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M5OO MKIII USER MANUAL The contents of this manual may change with the version, if there is any change without notice, please go to https://www.smsl-audio.com/portal/product/support Download the latest version of the manual. Ver 1.0...
M5OO MKIII Safety Notes Install this unit in a well ventilated, cool, dry, clean place-away from direct sunlight, heat sources, vibration, dust, moisture, or cold.. Use the voltage specified on this unit Only. Using this unit with a higher voltage than specified is dangerous and may cause fire , damage to this unit, or personal injury.
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M5OO MKIII Features The top performance D/A chip ES9038PRO from ESS Technology; The high-performance power supply chip ES9311, the noise of ES9311 is as low as 1uVrms; The 3rd ES9038PRO circuit design has a surprisingly low distortion of 0.00006% and is more stable; The new PLFC headphone amplifier circuit enables the headphone to obtain more than 2W output power and less than 0.0001% distortion under 16 Ω...
..............24bit/48 kHz_576kbps aptX ................16bit/44.1 kHz_352kbps SBC ................16bit/44.1 kHz_328kbps AAC .................16bit/44.1 kHz_320kbps Power Consumption ..................5W Standby power ................... <0.5W Size .................85x88x197mm (WxHxD) Weight ..................0.90kg/1.98lb SMSL reserves the right to make improvements which may result in specification or feature changes without notice.
M5OO MKIII Remote control Install 2 x AAA batteries as instructions. When using the remote control, point it toward the remote con-trol signal receiver on the main unit from a distance of 5 m (16 ft) or less. Do not place obstructions between the main unit and the remote control.
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Clear pairing: In the Bluetooth input state, long press the FN button. After clearing the pairing, some phones may no longer be able to search for " SMSL M500 MKIII". In this case, you need to delete the Bluetooth device " SMSL M500 MKIII" which saved in the phone, and then search and pairing again.
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M5OO MKIII Instructions NPUT USB AUDIO OPTICAL COAXIAL BLUETOOTH OUTPUT XLR+RCA HPA GAIN LOW (0dB) HIGH(+9dB) PCM FILTER Fast Linear Slow Linear Fast Minimum Slow Minimum Fast Hybrid Apodizing Brickwall...
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Fast Linear Slow Linear Fast Minimum Slow Minimum Fast Hybrid Apodizing Brickwall DSD FILTER There are 4 kinds of digital filtering in total.It's the way that the digital operation means the clutter outside the audioFilter out,respectively 47kHz Cutoff 50kHz Cutoff 60kHz Cutoff 70kHz Cutoff SOUND COLOR...
M5OO MKIII Instructions PRE MODE Volume control enable or disable. Vol Fixed : In this mode, volume is fixed on max output level, and the M500 MKIII will ignore the volume operations. Vol Variable: In this mode, volume can be adjust by remote controller, and make M500 MKIII a pre-amplifier.
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M5OO MKIII Instructions FN KEY FOR Switch LINE/HPA All Outputs Bluetooth DIMMER 5 second ~ 60 second (The range is 5 seconds-60 seconds. After setting, the screen will automatically go off within this time, and the screen will re-light up if you operate the remote control or the knob at any time.) BRIGHTNESS...