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CONNECTIONS

Rear View of the H160 Integrated Amplifier  

Always power the amplifier OFF before connecting input/output audio cables and the power cable.

Connections from the top left: 

Output - Fixed Line level (RCA) WARNING - Max level output. 
Output - Variable Line Level (RCA)
Input - Signal Home Theatre(RCA): Fixed level input for integration with Home Theatre receiver/controler  
(Home Theater(Ht) will not play when Headphone is present) 
Input - Signal Analog (RCA): Standard analog input 
Input - Signal (XLR): Standard balanced analog input 
(Pin 1 is Chassis Ground; Pin 2 is Positive Phase; Pin 3 is Negative Phase)
Speaker - Right and Left Speaker outputs
Digital - Coax1: Digital input Coaxial/RCA
Digital - Optical1: Digital input TOSLINK/EIAJ Optical
Digital - Optical2: Digital input TOSLINK/EIAJ Optical
Digital - Optical3: Digital input TOSLINK/EIAJ Optical
USB - Computer input
Network - Home network connection (LAN - RJ45) 
AC Power connection with fuse holder: 230V/115V/100V AC depending on country. 

SPECIAL FUNCTIONS

 
Display On/Off
The DISP button on the RC8 remote control may be used to turn the display of the H160 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.

Set volume for power up 
A  user defined volume value may be used as the power up volume. As a precaution the power up vol-
ume value is limited to a maximum 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. 

Reset to factory default settings
By  pressing and holding the DAC+ button while pressing Mute on the RC8, the H160 will be reset to 
factory settings. This will clear all user defined settings, including IP settings, and reinitialize the H160.
WARNING: If Home Theater is configured as AN2, this will go back to Home Theater, MAX volume. 

Configure Home Theatre to 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 very primitive 
menu. Use computer prev/next to navigate so the display showing either HT or An. Switch between HT 
and An by pressing the computer play button. Now leave for 15sec, H160 will return to normal mode. 

Summary of Contents for H160

Page 1: ...Hegel H160 High End Integrated Amplifier User manual ...

Page 2: ...ode 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 in the right side of the display with 0 being the mute leven and 99 being max volume The H160 powers up with a preset volume va...

Page 3: ...e used to turn the display of the H160 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 Set volume for power up A user defined volume value may be used as the power up volume As a precaution the power up vol ume value is limited to a maximum level The current volume is set as the power up volume by p...

Page 4: ... input on your Hegel amplifier 14 Mute for Hegel amplifiers 15 Volume down for Hegel amplifiers The remote control uses two standard 1 5 volt LR03 AAA batteries not included To insert the bat teries please 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 B...

Page 5: ... the computer to the internet and close all media players such as iTunes or Windows Media Player Troubleshooting with the MAC H160 connected but no sound out of the speakers Go to System Preferences Sound Output and select TE7022 Audio w SPDIF as the Output Device 24 bit Audio The H160 can receive 24 bit music files through the USB interface Sending 24 bit audio signals from your computer may requ...

Page 6: ... com puter Launch iTunes press the AirPlay Logo and select the H160 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 H160 as the output always remember to check the iTunes volume setting before pressing play The H160 wi...

Page 7: ...e Hegel H160 Network Configuration page opens To access the setup page on a MAC open the Safari browser Under bookmarks you will find the Bon jour tab and here the Hegel H160 will appear Make sure you have included the Bonjour in the Bookmarks Menu Preferences Advanced Bon jour PLAYING FLIES ON A NETWORK DEVICE The Hegel H160 can play your media files using a UPnP compatible media player For detai...

Page 8: ...lanced XLR 1 unbalanced RCA 1 home theatre RCA Analog outputs 1 fixed line level RCA 1 variable line level RCA Digital inputs 1 coaxial S PDIF 3 optical S PDIF 1 USB 1 ethernet RJ45 Frequency response 5Hz 100kHz Signal to noise ratio More than 100dB Crosstalk Less than 100dB Distortion Less than 0 005 50W 8 Ohms 1kHz Intermodulation Less than 0 01 19kHz 20kHz Damping factor More than 1000 main pow...

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