Introducere
The Chord Hugo 2 is a powerful, transportable DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter) and headphone amplifier designed to deliver high-fidelity audio performance. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Hugo 2 device. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Informații de siguranță
- Nu expuneți dispozitivul la apă sau umiditate excesivă.
- Avoid extreme temperatures. Operate the device within recommended environmental conditions.
- Nu încercați să dezasamblați sau să modificați dispozitivul. Aceasta va anula garanția și poate provoca daune.
- Use only the provided or approved power adapter for charging.
- Asigurați o ventilație adecvată în jurul dispozitivului în timpul funcționării.
- Prolonged listening at high volume levels can cause permanent hearing damage. Adjust volume to a comfortable level.
Conținutul pachetului
Please check that all items are present in your Hugo 2 package:
- Chord Hugo 2 DAC/Headphone Ampmai în viață
- Adaptor de alimentare
- Cablu USB
- Telecomanda
- Manual de utilizare (acest document)
Produs terminatview
Familiarize yourself with the various components and controls of your Hugo 2.

Figura 1: Înclinat view of the Chord Hugo 2, showcasing its compact design and some of its input/output ports on the side. The top features illuminated control spheres.

Figura 2: De sus în jos view of the Hugo 2's control interface. This image highlights the four main illuminated control spheres for various functions and the central viewfereastră.

Figura 3: Rear panel of the Hugo 2, displaying the analog RCA outputs (left and right), coaxial digital input, and optical digital input. Also visible are the 3.5mm and 6.35mm headphone jacks.

Figura 4: Front panel of the Hugo 2, featuring the USB data input, USB charging port, and the power button. Additional control buttons for filter, input, and crossfeed are also visible.
Comenzi și indicatoare:
- Buton de alimentare: Pornește / oprește unitatea.
- Buton de intrare: Cycles through available digital inputs (USB, Optical, Coaxial, Bluetooth).
- Butonul de filtrare: Selects between different digital filter options, altering the sonic presentation.
- X-PHD (Crossfeed) Button: Engages or disengages the crossfeed function for headphone listening.
- Controlul volumului: Illuminated sphere that changes color to indicate volume level.
- Sample Rate Indicator: Illuminated sphere that changes color to indicate the incoming sample rate.
Înființat
- Încărcare: Connect the provided power adapter to the Hugo 2's charging USB port and plug it into a wall outlet. The charging indicator will show the battery status. A full charge takes approximately 8 hours.
- Connecting to a Source:
- USB: Connect your computer or digital audio player to the Hugo 2's USB data input using a high-quality USB cable.
- Optic (TOSLINK): Connect an optical cable from your source device to the Hugo 2's optical input.
- Coaxial (BNC): Connect a coaxial cable from your source device to the Hugo 2's coaxial input.
- Bluetooth: Power on the Hugo 2. Press and hold the Input button until the input indicator turns blue, indicating Bluetooth pairing mode. Caută 'Hugo 2' on your device and pair.
- Connecting Headphones/Ampmai în viață:
- Căști: Plug your headphones into either the 3.5mm or 6.35mm headphone jack on the rear panel.
- Extern AmpVorbitori/Interpreți: Connect the Hugo 2's RCA analog outputs to the inputs of your external ampamplificator sau difuzoare amplificate.
- Pornire: Press the Power button to turn on the Hugo 2. The volume and sample rate indicators will illuminate.
Funcționează
- Selectarea intrării: Apăsați tasta Intrare button repeatedly to cycle through the available digital inputs (USB, Optical, Coaxial, Bluetooth). The input indicator will change color to reflect the selected input.
- Reglarea volumului: Use the volume control sphere on the top of the unit or the remote control to adjust the output volume. The color of the sphere indicates the current volume level. Start at a low volume and gradually increase to a comfortable listening level.
- Applying Filters: Apăsați tasta Filtra button to cycle through the four digital filter options. Each filter offers a slightly different sonic characteristic, allowing you to tailor the sound to your preference.
- Using Crossfeed (X-PHD): The X-PHD button activates a digital crossfeed function, which blends the left and right channels slightly to simulate a more natural speaker-like soundstage when listening with headphones. Press the button to toggle it on or off.
- Stare baterie: The power button's illumination color indicates the battery charge level. Refer to the product's full manual for specific color codes and their corresponding charge percentages.
Întreţinere
- curatenie: Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to clean the exterior of the Hugo 2. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or chemical sprays.
- Depozitare: Când nu este utilizat pentru perioade lungi de timp, depozitați dispozitivul într-un loc răcoros și uscat, ferit de lumina directă a soarelui și de temperaturi extreme.
- Îngrijirea bateriei: For optimal battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. If storing for a long time, ensure the battery has some charge (e.g., 50%) and recharge it periodically.
Depanare
- Fără sunet:
- Ensure the Hugo 2 is powered on and fully charged.
- Verify the correct input is selected on the Hugo 2.
- Check all cable connections (source to Hugo 2, Hugo 2 to headphones/ampmai în viață).
- Increase the volume on the Hugo 2 and your source device.
- Ensure your source device is playing audio.
- Distorted Sound / Clicks / Popping:
- Verificați dacă există conexiuni de cablu slăbite.
- Asigurați-vă că sample rate of your source matches what the Hugo 2 is receiving (indicated by the sample rate sphere).
- Try a different digital filter setting.
- If using USB, ensure proper drivers are installed on your computer (if required).
- Reduceți nivelul volumului.
- Dispozitivul nu pornește:
- Connect the charger and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power on again.
- Ensure the power adapter is working and the outlet has power.
- Probleme de asociere Bluetooth:
- Ensure the Hugo 2 is in Bluetooth pairing mode (input indicator blue).
- Make sure your source device's Bluetooth is enabled and discoverable.
- Mutați dispozitivele mai aproape unul de celălalt.
- Forget the device on your source and try pairing again.
Specificații
| Caracteristică | Caietul de sarcini |
|---|---|
| Numele modelului | Chord Hugo2 Transportable DAC/Headphone Ampmai în viață |
| Tehnologia de conectivitate | Cablat, Bluetooth |
| Mufă pentru căști | 3.5 mm Jack, 6.35 Jack |
| Dispozitive compatibile | Headphones, Audio Systems, and Components with RCA Inputs |
| Metoda de control | Telecomanda |
| Durata de viață a bateriei | 7 de ore |
| Greutatea articolului | 15.8 uncii |
| Dimensiunile produsului | 5.11 x 3.93 x 0.83 inci |
| Producător | Chord Electronics |
| Culoare | Negru |
| Material | Aluminum, Polycarbonate, Acrylic, Glass |
| Gama de frecvente | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Nivel de rezistență la apă | Nu este rezistent la apă |
Garanție și suport
The Chord Hugo 2 comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official Chord Electronics website-ul pentru termenii și condițiile detaliate ale garanției.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or service inquiries, please contact Chord Electronics customer support through their official website-ul web sau distribuitori autorizați. Păstrați dovada achiziției pentru a putea solicita garanția.





