Fostex HP-P1 User's Manual
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1. Using the LINE OUT jack The LINE OUT jack outputs an analog audio sig nal that is converted from an iPod iPhone digital audio signal or that is fed to the analog input jack By connecting a recorder or audio amplifier to this jack you can make audio dubbing of your iPod iPhone audio sources or monitor iPod iPhone from your speaker system lt Memo gt You cannot control the output level of the LINE OUT jack using the power switch volume control dial Audio device i a Analog E ale las mO 000009 ee Dec hno Gen SE Turning on or off the power 1 Make sure that all the connections between the HP P1 and external devices are made Turning on the power To turn on the power follow the procedure below 2 Make sure that the internal battery is charged or the DC IN port of the unit is USB connected to a personal computer 3 Turn the power switch volume control dial clock wise until it clicks The power is turned on The power indicator lights in red briefly and then turns to green If an iPod iPhone is connected to the unit the iPod iPhone is automatically turned on lt Memo gt When the battery is exhausted the power indicator lights in red To turn off the power turn the power switch volume control dial counterclockwise until it clicks Turning off the power E 8 Various settings When you enjoy music via headphones make the2. FOSTCX FOS A PORTABLE HEADPHONE AMP amp DAC Owner s Manual 8289676000 525714 RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE The lightning flash with arrowhead sym bol within an equilateral triangle is in tended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilater al triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read these instructions Keep these instructions Heed all warnings Follow all instructions Do not use this apparatus near water Clean only with dry cloth Do not block any ventilation openings Install in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 8 Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators heat registers stoves or other appa ratus including amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polar ized or grounding type p
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4. analog input jack is plugged in the iPod iPhone signal is not output from the HP P1 the analog input signal takes priority over the iPod iPhone signal Connecting an old iPod iPhone Some iPod iPhone does not recognize the HP P1 when it is connected to the HP P1 using the sup plied Dock Connector to USB cable In such a case the display of the iPod iPhone shows the following message The currently attached accessory is not supported by this iPod In this case the iPod iPhone audio signal cannot be sent to the HP P1 via the Dock Connector to USB cable To send the iPod iPhone audio signal to the HP P1 two methods are available 1 Connect the headphone output jack of the iPod iPhone to the analog input jack of the HP P1 m iPod Headphone output 2 Connect the Dock connector of the iPod iPhone to analog input jack of the HP P1 using a Dock connector to mini phone plug cable available in the market HP Sl Do O iPod a O Accessory cable N e With method 1 above the iPod iPhone digital signal is sent to the HP P1 via the iPod iPhone headphone amplifier On the other hand with meth od 2 the iPod iPhone digital signal is directly sent to the HP P1 the iPod iPhone headphone amplifier is bypassed Connecting a general audio source By connecting an audio device that provides the analog line output to the analog in
5. jack E 7 Using the LINE OUT jack E 7 Turning on or off the power Turning ON the POWEL sessen E 8 Turning off the POWEP sessen E 8 Various settings Adjusting the volume ceeeeeeeeeee E 8 Selecting the gain Setting the filter Specifications Declaration of EC Directive Fostex distributors list in Europe Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing the Fostex HP P1 To ensure the best performance read this manual thoroughly before using the unit Keep this manual handy for future reference The Fostex HP P1 is the high performance portable headphone amplifier featuring 32 bit stereo DAC It converts digital audio signals from your iPod or iPhone into analog audio signals The converted analog signal is output from the headphone and line output jacks The DA conversion section em ploys the newly developed AKM AK4480 a high performance 32 bit stereo DAC The HP P1 also features the digital to digital con version function that allows to convert iPod or iPhone digital audio data into an S PDIF signal and feed it from the S PDIF output Supplied accessories The following are supplied with the HP A3 e Dock Connector to USB cable x 1 e USB mini B to USB A cable for battery charging x 1 e Carrying case x 1 e Owner s manual this manual x 1 After purchasing the HP P1 check all the accesso ries are included in the package E 4 Power supply The HP P1 runs on the
6. lithium ion battery integrat ed with in the unit You can charge the battery from your personal computer that is USB connected to the unit When you purchase the unit the battery is not fully charged Therefore it is recommended to fully charge the battery before using Note that even when the battery is exhausted you can use the unit by USB connecting to your per sonal computer Charging the battery You can charge the internal battery by USB connecting a personal computer to the DC IN port USB mini B using the supplied USB mini B to USB A cable You can charge the battery even when the power of the HP P1 is off e905 s cas Personal computer LINEOUT S PDIF GAIN FILTER DCIN While the battery is being charged the status in dicator on the top panel lights in green When the battery is fully charged the indicator turns off Note that if your iPod or iPhone is connected the indicator lights in orange while the battery is being charged or lights in red when the battery is fully charged lt Memo gt Do not leave the unit in an extremely hot place such as an overheated car The bat tery must be charged in a normal temperature environment When the unit is left in a hot or cold place the status indicator may flash in green for alerting If the indicator still flashes in green after leaving the unit in a normal temperatu
7. EL 47 2213 9900 FAX 47 2214 8259 POLAND gt AME Mega Music Spolka z 0 0 DD UI Lesna 15 81 876 Sopot Poland EL 48 58 551 18 82 FAX 48 58 551 18 72 PAIN gt ME Letusa S A D C Laguna 10 28923 Alcorcon Madrid Spain EL 34 91 4862800 91 4470898 FAX 34 91 6414597 WEDEN gt AME Benum Nordic A S DD Aldermansvagen 17 171 48 Solna Sweden EL 46 8 207710 SWITZERLAND gt AME Audio Bauer Pro AG DD Bernerstrasse Nord 182 CH 8064 Zurich Switzerland EL 41 1 4323230 FAX 41 1 4326558 UK gt AME SCV London UU no DZA AFZA ASFZA ASFZA AFPZA APZA dqr DD 40 Chigwell Lane Oakwood Hill Industrial Estate Loughton Essex IG10 3NY U K TEL 44 20 8418 0778 FAX 44 20 8418 0624 Fost 7 FOSTEX CO 3 2 35 Musashino Akishima shi Tokyo Japan 196 0021 PRINTED IN JAPAN January 2011 8289676000 525714 E 10
8. ase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is con nected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help 4 Compliance with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Ca nadian ICES 003 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that many cause undesired operation This Class B digital apparatus complies with Cana dian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe B est conforme a la norme NMB 003 du Canada E 3 Table of contents Safety instructiONS oooncncnnnoninicncnannnacnnnnnnos E 2 Table of Contents oooonoccnnoccnaccninnnnannnnnncnanannno E 3 INTOUCHON cooin rancios E 4 OE aan A E T E 4 Supplied accessories E 4 Power SUPPlYccccococcccononcncnnnncnnnnnncnnnancnconancncnnns E 4 Charging the battery 0 0 ee E 4 Names and functions Front panel ecscceessceeeeeseeeeeeseeeeeeeeees E 5 Top panel E 5 Rear panel cs act vitesse evs iets these E 5 Connecting a sound source Connecting an iPod iPhone 00 E 6 Connecting an old iPod iPhone E 6 Connecting a general audio source E 7 Connecting a recorder or audio amplifier Using the S PDIF output
9. ck Maximum output power 80 mW 80 mW Applicable load impedance 16 ohms or more Frequency response 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 3 dB at 32 ohm load 80 mW output power e LINE OUT jack stereo mini jack Nominal output level 10 dBV e Analog input jack stereo mini jack Maximum input Approx 3 0 Vrms e S PDIF output jack optical S PDIF format IEC 60958 3 e USB connector type A for Dock Connector to USB cable For iPod iPhone connection USB Type A e DC IN port USB Type mini B e Power supply Internal lithium ion battery e External dimensions 75 width x 25 height excluding rubber feet x 130 depth including protrusions mm e Weight Approx 260 g Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod and iPhone respectively and has been certified by the de veloper to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regula tory standards Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod iPhone may affect wireless performance iPhone iPod iPod classic iPod nano iPod shuf fle and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries Specifications and appearance are subject to change without notice for product improvement Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with the EMC Dir
10. ective 2004 108 EC Directive on approximation of member nation s ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC Directive on approximation of member nation s ordinance concerning electric equipment designed to be used within the specified voltage range The Affect of Immunity on This Equipment The affect of the European Specification EN61000 6 1 coexistence of electromagnetic waves common immunity specification on this equipment are as shown below In the electrical fast transient burst requirements surge conducted disturbances by radio frequency fields power frequency magnetic field radiate electromagnetic field requirements and static electricity discharging environment this could be affected by generation of noise in some cases FOSTEX DISTRIBUTORS LIST IN EUROPE Including non EU countries as of January 2011 lt AUSTRIA gt lt HUNGARY gt NAME Mega Audio GmbH NAME ATEC Hungary Kft ADD Stromberger Str 32 D 55411 Bingen Germany ADD H 110 Budapest Fogado u 3 Hungary TEL 49 6721 94330 FAX 49 6721 32046 TEL 36 1 4319005 FAX 36 1 4319006 lt BELGIUM gt lt ICELAND gt NAME General Audio NAME I D elrf electronic Ltd ADD Raymond Pelgrimslaan 101 B 1702 Groot Bijgaarden ADD ARMULA 38 108 REYKJAVIK ICELAND Belgium TEL 354 588 5010 FAX 354 588 5011 TEL 32 2 4630650 FAX 32 2 4661500 lt ITALY gt
11. en the dial is turned completely counterclock wise the power is off By turning the dial clockwise beyond the click the unit is turned on and the headphone level increases by further rotating it clockwise E 5 Status indicator When the internal battery is being charged i e a person al computer is connected to the DC IN port and a power is supplied from it this indi cator lights in green When the power is on and an iPod or iPhone is connected the indicator lights in red When the internal battery is being charged and an iPod or iPhone is connected the indicator lights in orange 30 Rear panel 0 0 0 LINE OUT S PDIF GAIN FILTER O LINE OUT jack stereo mini jack Outputs an audio source of the HP P1 iPod iPhone audio or analog audio in analog form You can con nect a recorder or audio amplifier to this jack S PDIF output jack optical Outputs the S PDIF digital signal converted from an iPod or iPhone digital audio signal You can con nect a recorder or amplifier that provides the digital input to this jack O GAIN switch Switches the gain of the headphone amplifier See Gain setting on page E 8 FILTER switc Switches the type of the digital filter in the internal DAC See Filter setting on page E 9 DC IN port USB mini B You can charge the internal battery by connecting this port to y
12. following settings appropriately depending on the circumstance or your preference You can adjust the headphone volume using the power switch volume control Adjusting the volume lt Memo gt The power switch volume control only affects the headphone output level It does not affect the output level of the LINE OUT jack Selecting the gain You can select the gain of the headphone amplifier using the GAIN switch LINEOUT S PDIF GAIN FILTER There are three switch positions available The rightmost position provides the highest gain while the leftmost position provides the lowest gain Select the appropriate position depending on the sensitivity of your headphones lt Memo gt The GAIN switch only affects the headphone output It does not affect the LINE OUT jack Setting the filter You can select the digital filter type using the FIL TER switch depending on your preference LINEOUT S PDIF GAIN FILTER There are two switch positions 1 and 2 1 Conventional digital filter called sharp roll off filter 2 AKM s newly developed digital filter called mini mum delay filter It accurately reproduces the original recorded sound without pre echo lt Memo gt The FILTER switch only affects the headphone output It does not affect the LINE OUT jack E 9 Specifications e Headphone output jack stereo mini ja
13. lug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety If the pro vided plug does not fit into your outlet consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet 10 Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs convenience receptacles and the point where they exit from the apparatus Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer AUN gt NO 11 E 2 12 Use only with the cart stand tripod bracket o or table specified by the manufacturer or sold with the apparatus When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart apparatus com bination to avoid injury from tip over m Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time Refer all servicing to qualified service person nel Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way such as power supply cord or plug is damaged liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the ap paratus the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped 15 Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss FCC U S A amp ICES 003 Canada INFORMATION 1 IMPORTANT NOTICE This product when installed as indicated in the in
14. our personal computer using the sup plied USB mini B to USB A cable Connecting a sound source Connecting an iPod iPhone Connectable iPod iPhone models The following are the iPod iPhone models con nectable to the HP P1 as of January 2011 lt Note gt The connectable models means the models that can transfer digital audio signal to the HP P1 via the Dock Connector to USB cable iPod touch the secona third and fourth generations iPod classic iPod nano the fourth fifth and sixth generations iPhone 4 iPhone 3GS iPhone 3G e For the latest information for connectable iPod iPhone models see the Fostex website e If your iPod iPhone is not listed above see Connecting an old iPod iPhone described below Connect the USB type A port of the HP P1 to your iPod iPhone using the supplied Dock Connector to USB cable iPod classic 80GB When the HP P1 is connected to your iPod iPhone and the iPod iPhone recognizes the HP P1 the dis play of the iPod iPhone can show the HP P1 infor mation as below Model HP P1 Manufacturer Fostex Serial Number Version X XX XX lt Note gt If the display of your iPod iPhone does not show the HP P1 information as above see Connecting an old iPod iPhone described be low E 6 lt Memo gt e When the HP P1 is turned on the headphone jack of the connected iPod iPhone is dis abled e When the
15. put jack of the HP P1 you can monitor high quality audio sound via headphones Audio device AHP eI O al y Jo 0000e g O Os 4 lt Memo gt When both the analog input jack and USB connector type A are plugged in the signal from the analog input jack takes priority over the iPod iPhone signal the iPod iPhone signal is not output from the HP P1 Connecting a recorder or audio amplifier In addition to the headphone output the HP P1 also provides the LINE OUT jack that feeds the analog signal as well as the S PDIF output jack that feeds the S PDIF digital signal By connecting a recorder or audio amplifier to ei ther of these jacks you can copy iPod iPhone au dio sources or monitor them from a speaker system with fine audio quality Using the S PDIF output jack The S PDIF output jack outputs the S PDIF digital signal that is digital to digital converted from an iPod iPhone digital audio signal received from the USB connector type A By connecting a recorder or amplifier that provides the digital input to this jack you can transfer an iPod iPhone audio source in digital domain without converting it to analog That is you can make dubbing of iPod iPhone audio sources or monitor iPod iPhone from your speaker system with fine audio quality O00000 LINEOUT S PDIF GAIN FILTER Dein Audio recorder amplifier Digital 6 a input jack B ie s 21 E ae ge
16. re environment for about one hour consult your local Fostex dealer or service station y Status indicator lighting conditions Lit in red When the power is on while an iPod iPhone is connected Lit in green While charging Lit in orange While charging when the power is on and an iPod iPhone is connected Unlit When the battery is fully charged or when the power is off Names and functions Front panel Top panel Oo 0 910 0 O USB connector type A for Dock Connector to USB cable Connects an Pod or iPhone using the supplied Dock Connector to USB cable lt Memo gt When both the analog input jack and USB connector are plugged in the unit receives only the analog input signal The USB connec tor is disabled N y lt Note gt Some old iPod or iPhone models do not recognize the HP P1 See Connecting an iPod iPhone on page E 6 for connectable iPod iPhone models Analog input jack stereo mini jack Connects the analog audio output or headphone output of a portable audio player etc Headphone output jack stereo mini jack Connects stereo headphones Power indicator When you turn on the power this indicator lights in red briefly and then turns to green When the battery is exhausted it lights in red O Power switch volume control dial This dial adjusts the headphone level as well as switches on or off the power Wh
17. structions contained in this manual meets FCC and ICES 003 requirements Changes or modifica tions not expressly approved by Fostex Company for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment DO NOT MODIFY THIS PRODUCT 2 IMPORTANT In order to comply with FCC and ICES 003 require ments use high quality shielded cables for connec tion to accessories and or another products If any cables are supplied with this product they MUST be used Follow all installation instructions Failure to do so could void your FCC ICES 003 authoriza tion to use this product in the USA Canada 3 NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to com ply with the limits for a Class B digital device pur suant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not oc cur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Incre
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