Product overview ................... 6 Overview of the front panel ................ 6 Overview of the rear panel ................6 Putting the HDVA 600 into operation ............7 Setting up the headphone amplifier ............7 Connecting the headphone amplifier to audio sources ......7 Integrating the headphone amplifier into an existing connection between devices (daisy-chaining the audio signal) .......
17. Do not expose this equipment to dripping or splashing and ensure that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, are placed on the equipment. 18. The mains plug of the power supply cord shall remain readily accessible. HDVA 600...
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Intended use/Liability The HDVA 600 is an amplifier for dynamic headphones. It can be connected to different audio sources such as hi-fi systems, turntables with preampli- fiers, computers and DVD players.
The HDVA 600’s output circuitry is designed for use with up to four dynamic headphones. Consistent wiring and the use of XLR-4 sockets ensures an excellent channel separation.
A suitable and approved mains cable is available from your Sennheiser service partner. A list of accessories can be found on the HDVA 600 product page at www.sennheiser.com. For information on suppliers, contact your local Sennheiser partner: www.sennheiser.com > “Service & Support“.
L, R) unbalanced (UNBAL L, R) Input attenuation rotary switch XLR-3 output socket, (-GAIN+) for RCA input balanced (BAL L, R) Mains socket The type plate and the electrical data can be found on the base of the product. HDVA 600...
Putting the HDVA 600 into operation Putting the HDVA 600 into operation Setting up the headphone amplifier CAUTION Risk of staining of furniture surfaces! Varnish or furniture polish may degrade the feet of the product, which could stain your furniture.
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Putting the HDVA 600 into operation Connection possibility of the audio source: analog, balanced (XLR-3) Connection cable: 2 balanced XLR-3 cables Connection possibility of the audio source: analog, unbalanced (RCA) Connection cable: Stereo audio cable with 2 RCA plugs on each end...
Pull out the plug of the connection cable from the input IN on the amplifier. Connect this plug to a suitable input IN on the HDVA 600 (see page 7). Connect a second connection cable to the input IN on the amplifier and to the output OUT on the HDVA 600.
Putting the HDVA 600 into operation Connecting the headphone amplifier to the mains CAUTION Danger of damage to the product! If you use an unsuitable power supply, this can cause damage to the product. Use a suitable mains cable to connect the product to the mains (100 to 240 V AC, 50 or 60 Hz).
Connecting headphones The HDVA 600 features 2 balanced XLR-4 sockets and 2 unbalanced ¼“ (6.35 mm) jack sockets for connecting up to 4 headphones. We recom- mend using high-impedance headphones for an optimal listening experience.
Using the HDVA 600 Selecting an audio source WARNING Danger of hearing damage! In order to protect your hearing, before switching to a different audio source, first set the volume on the headphone amplifier to a low level. Different signal sources and different listening material (e.g.
Using the HDVA 600 Adjusting the signal level of the RCA input In order to optimally set the gain of the headphone amplifier, you can use the input attenuation rotary switch (-GAIN+) to adjust the signal level of the RCA input.
If a problem occurs that is not listed in the above table or if the problem cannot be solved with the proposed solutions, please contact your local Sennheiser partner for assistance. To find a Sennheiser partner in your country, search at www.sennheiser.com > “Service & Support”. HDVA 600...
Manufacturer declarations Manufacturer declarations Warranty Sennheiser electronic GmbH & Co. KG gives a warranty of 24 months on this product. For the current warranty conditions, please visit our website at www.sennheiser.com or contact your Sennheiser partner. In compliance with the following requirements •...
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