H360 User Manual
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1. eme H360 User Manual MUSIC SYSTEMS y Congratulations with your new Hegel H360 our best integrated amplifier All Hegel products are based on a simple philosophy Add as little as possible Keep the music signal as close to the original as possible We always chase lower distortion and lower noise The music is reproduced as close to the original as possible and is limited only by the quality of the recording Our aim is to give you the best possible music experience Our minimalistic Scan dinavian design is styled to fit in with any interior The products shall be easy to op erate and shall be manufactured according to the best quality principles When we started planning the new H360 we really wanted to push the boundaries on what could be done with an all in one product There is the conflict of the de mand for connectivity and user friendliness competing with value for money in terms of sound quality We are proud to claim that the H360 sets a new standard for what can be achieved You can connect virtually any source device and control it almost any way you like As a music reproducer it is second to none in its class Much thanks to the newest SoundEngine design and implementation of the best components and technology available Al Bent Holter Founder Hegel Music System Index Whats in the box Quickstart General Use Connections Network Configuration Using AirPlay Remote Control2. followed by a unique number To activate the AirPlay function on your AirPlay compatible device you must first make sure the device is connected to the same net work as the Hegel H360 For details on this please check the device manual Then the AirPlay icon will be displayed and you can select the H360 You are now ready to send the music stream to your amplifier 14 Playing from Tunes on your Hegel H360 Install Tunes 11 or later on your Mac or Windows computer Launch iTunes press the AirPlay Logo and select the H360 You can also play to more than one speaker at a time select the AirPlay logo then multiple and check of the speakers that you want to listen to You can also adjust the volume on each individual speaker WARNING After selecting the H360 as the output always remember to check the Tunes volume setting before pressing play The H360 will change its volume to the volume set in Tunes when Tunes starts playing to the H360 Remote Control RC8 The Hegel H360 can be operated from the included Hegel system remote control RC8 Like other Hegel products the number of buttons on the RC8 is kept to a minimum The Hegel system remote control will also control other Hegel products like CD play ers DACs and preamplifiers avoiding the need for several different remote control The remote control uses two standard 1 5 volt LRO3 AAA batteries To insert the bat teries pl
3. Special Functions General Information Additional Information 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 What s in the box emme Amplifier Power Cord u Accessory Box Remote User Manual Control Quickstart 1 Connect your speakers ne OO OO E 90 E 88 00 86 Los ojojo 00000 For the best audio experience the distance between the listener and each speaker should be the same N 0 Quickstart 2 Connect a source ep E Apple TV etc A ia Unbalanced Analog Balanced Analog qe JE Coaxial Digital EED en USB Computer END Network streaming II Optical Digital Quickstart 3 Connect the power cord nn OO OO Ep 56 q 88 OO 88 56 ojojo 00000 4 Turn on the amplifier x Power Switch General Use On Off The H360 amplifier is switched on and off with the power button located on the underside of the amplifier in the center toward the front of the unit When pow ered up the H360 takes a few seconds to calibrate During this time the outputs are muted NOTE When powered up the outputs are muted and the right hand part of the display flashes for a few seconds indicating mute This is normal and is part of the start up procedure NOTE When the H360 has been switched off wait 30 seconds before powering on again Display The left side of the display shows the se lected source input while the vo
4. Distortion ntermodulation Damping factor Dimensions 2 250W in 8 Ohms 2 420W in 4Ohms Dual mono 2 ohms 1 balanced XLR 1 unbalanced RCA 1 Home Theatre RCA 1 coaxial S PDIF 3 optical S PDIF 1 USB 1 Network 1 unbalanced fixed RCA 1 unbalanced variable RCA Coaxial S PDIF out digital inputs only Direct IR in 3 5 mm jack max 12V 5Hz 180kHz More than 100dB Less than 100dB Less than 0 01 100W 8 Ohms 1kHz Less than 0 01 19kHz 20kHz More than 4000 main power output stage 15cm x 43cm x 38cm HxWxD 25kg shipment weight 6 x 17 x 15 HxWxD 55lbs shipment weight Additional Information Warning Hegel products should only be opened or serviced by certified technicians The devices contain electronic components that may cause severe electric shock Work performed on Hegel products by unquali fied personnel may cause serious damage or personal injury Opening of the product by non authorized personnel will void the guarantee The products must not be exposed to rain or moisture Warranty All Hegel products come with a 2 year warranty against defective materials and workmanship In case you would need any assistance with your Hegel product please find your nearest dealer or distributor by looking at the Hegel web site http www hegel com If you expe rience any problems locating your dealer or distributor please contact info hegel com M
5. ease use a normal type cross head screwdriver to gently remove the four screws in the bottom of the remote control Do not use a Pozidrive cross head screwdriver it may damage the head of the screws Be sure to insert the batteries with the cor rect polarity with sign and sign as shown inside the battery holder Be careful when inserting the screws after fitting the batteries Please turn the screws gently by hand first to avoid damaging the threads in the remote control body Do not tighten the screws to hard as this may dam age the screws and the soft metal body of the remote control Please do not drop the remote control down on the floor or any hard surface as this may damage internal parts of the remote control To avoid damage to the remote control by leakage from the batteries during transport and storage the remote control is supplied without batteries from Hegel Remote control buttons starting top left Skip to previous track on most computers media players Play Pause on most computers media players Skip to next track on most computers media players Input source selector button for Hegel DACs ECO will put certain Hegel equipment in low power mode Display on off hold for off Skip to previous track on Hegel CD players Play Pause for Hegel CD players 9 Skip to next track on Hegel CD players 10 Switches up to next input on your Hegel amplifier 11 Stop Eject for Hegel CD players 12 Volume up
6. for Hegel amplifiers 13 Switches down to previous input on your Hegel amplifier 14 Mute for Hegel amplifiers 15 Volume down for Hegel amplifiers SUOMI OMS 15 Special Functions Display On Off The DISP button on the RC8 remote control may be used to turn the display of the H360 on or off Holding the DISP button for more than 1 seconds will turn the display off while giving the button a shorter push will turn the display on DAC Loop This function makes it possible to upgrade the digital inputs of the H360 with an exter nal high end DAC This is done by connect ing the re clocked coaxial digital output of the H360 to the external DAC The output of the external DAC will need to be connected to the balanced input of the H360 With the DAC Loop activated and a digital source input selected the H360 will en able the selected digital source input while selecting the balanced source input as the active input This makes the external DAC able to receive the re clocked digital signal convert it and send it back to the H360 through its balanced input The DAC Loop is activated deactivated by holding the DAC button of the RC8 while pressing the IN button A dot after the last digit of the displayed source input will 16 indicate that DAC Loop is activated When selecting a digital source input with DAC Loop activated the display will read BAL for a short time This indicates that both the selected digi
7. l appear ake sure you have included the Bonjour in the Bookmarks Menu Preferences gt Advanced gt Bonjour Playing Files on a Network Device The Hegel H360 can function as a DLNA Digital Media Renderer This means that it can receive and play media files from a UPnP DLNA compatible media player For details on how to set up your media player please refer to the user manual sup plied with the player The Hegel H360 supports the following for mats from a UPnP DLNA compatible player PCM WAV AIFF FLAC Ogg and MP3 For more tips and tricks about how to use the H360 with a NAS drive DLNA players and other software solutions please go to www hegel com products integrated H360 13 Using AirPlay When using AirPlay on the Hegel H360 you can send the music stream from your AirPlay compatible device to the amplifier Start with connecting your Hegel H360 to your local network using Ethernet cable from net work connection LAN RJ45 on the back of the amplifier to your router Digital Out Digital Inputs Coax 1 Optical 1 Optical 2 Optical 3 cp USB Network ololo DOD O Make sure the Hegel H360 is connected to your network When connected the unit will set up to DHCP and will automatically receive an IP address and then integrate in your home network All AirPlay compatible devices will now detect the Hegel H360 in their list of AirPlay speakers it will be displayed as H360
8. lume value is shown on the right side of the display A flashing volume value indicates the amplifier is in mute mode Source Selector The input source selector knob is on the left side of the front panel The three letters indicate the selected source input Volume The volume control knob is on the right side of the front panel The volume level is indicated by a number between 0 and 99 on the right side of the display with O being the mute level and 99 being max volume The H360 powers up with a preset volume value The volume level is adjusted by turning the volume knob clockwise or counter clockwise or by using the Hegel remote control Mute Pressing the mute button on the Hegel re mote control mutes the speaker outputs and the variable line output The volume number flashes to indicate that mute is on Press the mute button or adjust the volume level to switch mute off Status Indicators The Hegel H360 will display the product status e If it is connected to a network a period will light up in the lower right corner of the display e If there is a network problem a period will flash in the lower right corner of the display e If there is a firmware issue Err error code will appear in the display 11 Connections Right Channel Speaker 00 5 230VAC Fuse 6 3AT Always power the amplifier off before con necting input output audio cables and the power cable Speakers Right out
9. ore Information For more information please visit www hegel com products integrated H360 Use and Placement The HEGEL H360 should be placed on a flat hard surface for proper cooling The amplifier performs best after being switched on for about 1 hour for heating up A certain space is required for air circulation above and below the amplifier The amplifier must never be placed on a carpet or similar surface that obstructs air circulation through the unit Nor must it be covered while in use or placed on a narrow shelf or in another confined space The amplifier will automatically switch itself off if overheated The amplifier will need some break in time before maximum sound quality can be experienced Never lift the H360 by holding around the volume knob or input selector knob The H360 is heavy and applying pressure may damage the knobs Made for A AirPlay iPod iPhone iPad AirPlay works with iPhone iPad and iPod touch with iOS 4 3 3 or later Mac with OS X Mountain Lion or later and PC with iTunes 10 2 2 or later Made for iPod Made for iPhone and Made for iPad mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod iPhone or iPad respec tively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please n
10. ote that the use of this accessory with iPod iPhone or iPad may affect wireless performance AirPlay iPad iPhone iPod and iPod touch are trade marks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries In Japan the trademark Phone is used with a license from Aiphone K K MUSIC SYSTEMS CE X 19 www hegel com MUSIC SYSTEMS
11. puts e Left outputs Line Level Outputs e Fixed Line level RCA WARNING High level output e Variable Line Level RCA Analog Inputs e Balanced XLR Standard balanced analog input Pin 1 is Chassis Ground Pin 2 is Positive Phase Pin 3 is Negative Phase An1 RCA Standard analog input 12 Coax 1 Optical 1 Optical 2 Optical 3 use ololo OODIDO Home Theatre RCA Fixed level input for integration with Home Theatre AC Power Connection e AC Power connector with fuse holder 230V 115V 100V AC depending on country IR e Direct IR in 3 5 mm jack max 12V Digital Connections Output Coaxial RCA e Coax1 Input Coaxial RCA e Opticall Input TOSLINK EIAJ Optical e Optical2 Input TOSLINK EIAJ Optical e Optical3 Input TOSLINK EIAJ Optical e USB Mode selector switch e Computer USB input Home network connection LAN RJ45 Network Configuration On the Network Configuration page you can setup the Hegel H360 You can change the name the IP settings and update the firmware To access the setup page on a PC open the network settings under Media devices the Hegel H360 will appear If the Hegel H360 does not appear make sure the network is setup to hand out IP addresses automati cally When you click on the Hegel H360 etwork Configuration page opens To access the setup page on a MAC open he Safari browser Under bookmarks you will find the Bonjour tab and here the Hegel H360 wil
12. ressing Mute on the RC8 the H360 will be reset to factory settings This will clear all user defined settings including IP settings and reinitialize the H360 WARNING If Home Theater is configured as AN2 this will go back to Home Theater HIGH volume General Information Transport and Shipment If you are packing the amplifier for shipping please follow these instructions to avoid damaging the unit Be careful not to hold the volume and source knobs when lifting the amplifier Put the plastic bag around the amplifier Make sure that the plastic bag does not press tightly on the knobs as this may damage them during transportation Make sure the bottom shock absorber is placed at the bottom of the original card board box Place the amplifier into the shock absorber Place the top shock absorber on top of the amplifier ake sure the plastic bag is still loose around the volume and source knobs to avoid any damage to the knobs during ransport Close the cardboard box using a suitable tape Cleaning Fingerprints or stains on the front panel or top cover can be removed with a cloth moist ened with warm water or a mild detergent suitable for cleaning mirrors and windows 18 Technical Specifications H360 Integrated Amplifier Power output Minimum load Analog Inputs Digital Inputs Line level Output Digital Output Other Connections Frequency response Signal to noise ratio Crosstalk
13. tal input and the balanced input are active IR In The IR in connection is a remote control input that may be connected to a wired remote control system or an IR repeater This input may be used to control the H360 in the same way that a Hegel remote control would Home Theatre or Standard Analog Input The Home Theatre can be switched over to a standard Analog input Use the RC8 remote to change settings Hold computer play until the display changes The display is now displaying a very primitive menu Use computer prev next to navigate so the dis play shows either HT or An Switch between HT and An by pressing the computer play button Now dont press anything for 15sec and the H360 will return to normal mode External DAC Special Functions Set Power Up Volume A user defined volume value may be used as the power up volume As a precaution the power up volume value is limited to a maxi mum level The current volume is set as the power up volume by pressing and holding the DAC button while pressing Vol on the RC8 remote control Max Volume A user defined volume value may be used as the max volume The current volume is set as the max volume by pressing and holding the DAC button while pressing Vol on the RC8 remote control To reset put to max voulme press and holding the DAC button while pressing Vol on the RC8 remote control Reset to Factory Default Settings By pressing and holding the DAC button while p
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