Taga Harmony HTA-700B v.3 USB Instruction Manual

Taga Harmony HTA-700B v.3 USB Instruction Manual

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HTA-700B v.3 USB / HTA-700B v.3
HYBRID INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER
Instruction Manual
Edition 08-2022

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  • Page 1 HTA-700B v.3 USB / HTA-700B v.3 HYBRID INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER Instruction Manual Edition 08-2022...
  • Page 3 - to wirelessly stream music from smartphones, tablets or computers. Bluetooth ® • 2 analog inputs and digital inputs: optical and USB (only HTA-700B v.3 USB). USB input supports digital audio files up to 32bit/768kHz or up to DSD512 to play music stored on computers or smartphones.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety Instructions Remote controller Front and Rear Panel Hooking Up Speaker Cables Hooking Up the Amplifier Operation Bluetooth Connection ® Connecting a Computer to the USB port Connecting a Mobile Device to the USB port Trademarks and Software Notice Additional Information Specifications Kit Content...
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions IMPORTANT READ THIS SECTION CAREFULLY BEFORE PROCEEDING! WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The triangle containing a lightning symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltages within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 6 Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions - All the safety and operating instructions 13. Overloading - Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords or should be read before the product is operated. integral convenience receptacles as this can result in a risk of fire 2.
  • Page 7: Remote Controller

    Remote Controller • Always use AAA batteries and do not use the rechargeable batteries. • Do not mix new batteries with old batteries or different kinds of batte- ries. • If the batteries run out, remove the old batteries and replace them with new ones within several minutes.
  • Page 8: Front And Rear Panel

    3. Bluetooth Input Selector Button ® 4. Optical Input Selector Button 5. USB Input Selector Button (active only in HTA-700B v.3 USB) 6. Mute Button 7. Volume Buttons (▼/▲) Front and Rear Panel Front panel: /HTA-700B v.3 USB model shown/ 1.
  • Page 9 Front and Rear Panel /HTA-700B v.3 USB model shown/ Rear Panel: 12. Analog Stereo RCA Inputs CD / LINE 13. Preamplifier Stereo RCA Output 14. Digital Input OPTICAL 15. USB Port* 16. Bluetooth Antenna and Antenna Socket ® 17. Speaker Right Channel Output (Speaker Connectors) 18.
  • Page 10: Hooking Up Speaker Cables

    Hooking Up Speaker Cables Please refer to your speaker instruction manual for more information. Connecting speaker cables Speaker cables have 2 conductors. Each conductor should be connected to a separate speaker connector - mind the polarity while connecting. For each conductor: 1.
  • Page 11: Hooking Up The Amplifier

    Speaker cables Digital RCA-RCA optical A-to-B interconnect cable USB 2.0 digital cable Amplifier, receiver, powered speakers Power etc. OTG USB cable adapter Video game Electrical console etc. outlet Computer Smaptphone, tablet, etc. Headphones /HTA-700B v.3 USB model shown/...
  • Page 12 (CD/DVD/Blu-ray player, video game console etc.): using a digital optical cable connect it to the digital optical input (OPTICAL). 6. HTA-700B v.3 USB: If you want to play digital audio files from a computer: using a A-to-B USB 2.0 digital cable connect the computer to the USB Port.
  • Page 13 Preamplifier input RCA-RCA interconnect (not supplied) Digital OPTICAL input Optical socket Optical cable (not supplied) Only HTA-700B v.3 USB USB port - type B USB port - type A A-to-B USB 2.0 digital cable (not supplied) USB-B USB-A Mobile device socket OTG USB adapter ex.: USB type C...
  • Page 14: Operation

    Operation Plug the Power Cable to the amplifier and into the electrical outlet. Turn on the amplifier – press the Power Switch (the Power Switch The status LED located on the Volume Regulator should turn red in a few seconds. If it does not, it means that the amplifier is working under in abnormal condition (a protection mode) –...
  • Page 15 Operation Using the BASS / TREBLE regulators at high volume levels may damage this amplifier and / or speakers. This may void your warranty. Preamplifier Output connection (PRE OUT): This amplifier is equipped with the preamplifier output, which allows connecting amplification or recording equipment such as a power amplifier, powered speakers, active subwoofer or a CD recorder.
  • Page 16: Bluetooth ® Connection

    Connection Bluetooth ® Bluetooth Connection ® 1. After the amplifier is switched on - the built-in Bluetooth receiver is waiting ® to be paired with a Bluetooth source. ® 2. Select the Bluetooth input – the blue Bluetooth Input LED Indicator will ®...
  • Page 17: Connecting A Computer To The Usb Port

    Connecting a Computer to the USB port Computer devices generate a significant amount of noise and interference which can get through USB ports to this amplifier. If you hear disturbing noise and interference in speakers or headphones when using the amplifier’s USB input then it may mean that your computer device is tend to the above mentioned problem.
  • Page 18 Connecting a Computer to the USB port Note! If there is any problem with recognizing the amplifier by the computer disconnect and reconnect the A-to-B USB 2.0 digital cable. Installation and Setup to play 32bit / 768kHz and DSD files (Windows ®...
  • Page 19 Connecting a Computer to the USB port b. Go to Preferences → Playback → Output → ASIO - If your operating system is 64 bit choose options Use 64-bit ASIO drivers and Run with high process priority. - Double click on foo_dsd_asio in the ASIO drivers section. The foo_dsd_asio configuration window will pop up - configure as shown below.
  • Page 20: Connecting A Mobile Device To The Usb Port

    Third-party applications and software recommended in this manual are provided for your convenience only and should be used at your own risk. TAGA Harmony does not provide technical support for third party software and does not guarantee their proper operation.
  • Page 21: Additional Information

    Additional Information Break-In Your TAGA Harmony amplifier sounds great immediately after it is taken out of the carton but as all hybrid amplifiers, this amplifier requires a “break-in” period to reach its full sonic capabilities. During the “break-in” period it is recommended to operate the amplifier at moderate volume levels.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    Vacuum tubes 2 x 5BK7 (USA) 2 x 45W 4Ω Power output / impedance 2 x 26W 8Ω HTA-700B v.3 USB : CT7601PR + ES9018K2M, MS4344 HTA-700B v.3 : MS4344 Inputs: USB (HTA-700B v.3 USB) DA converter PCM asynchronous up to 32bit / 44.1kHz - 768kHz...
  • Page 23: Kit Content

    We strongly advise to contact a professional installer or dealer in order to install TAGA Harmony products. We recommend using high quality TAGA Harmony cables and other installation accessories. Kit Content: Amplifier 1 EA Remote Controller 1 EA Bluetooth Antenna 1 EA ®...
  • Page 24 EU declaration of conformity Your product is marked with the symbol shown on the left. As its manufacturer, hereby we declare that the product is in compliance with the following EU directives and regulations: 2014/53/EU (RED) & 2015/863/EU (RoHS) The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available from the manufacturer.

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