Onkyo DAC-HA200 Instruction Manual

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Onkyo DAC-HA200 Specification

The Onkyo DAC-HA200 is a compact, portable digital-to-analog converter and headphone amplifier designed to enhance audio playback for both mobile devices and computers. It features a high-performance Burr-Brown PCM5102 DAC, capable of decoding PCM audio files up to 24-bit/96 kHz, ensuring high-resolution audio performance. The device supports various input options, including a micro USB input for direct digital connection with compatible iOS and Android devices, as well as a standard 3.5mm stereo mini jack for analog input. The DAC-HA200 houses a robust built-in headphone amplifier with a maximum output power of 150 mW + 150 mW, delivering clear and powerful sound suitable for a wide range of headphones. It includes a selectable gain control switch, enabling users to optimize the output level for different headphone impedances, ensuring versatile compatibility.

The device is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery, offering approximately 7 hours of continuous playback, making it ideal for on-the-go use. Charging is facilitated through the micro USB input, allowing for convenient power management. The DAC-HA200 is encased in a durable aluminum chassis, providing both protection and a stylish appearance. Its compact dimensions make it easily portable without compromising performance. The front panel includes a volume control knob for precise audio adjustments and LED indicators for battery status and operational modes. With its blend of high-quality audio conversion, powerful amplification, and portability, the Onkyo DAC-HA200 is designed to deliver an elevated listening experience for audiophiles seeking superior sound quality from their mobile and desktop devices.

Onkyo DAC-HA200 F.A.Q.

How do I connect the Onkyo DAC-HA200 to my smartphone?

To connect your smartphone to the Onkyo DAC-HA200, use the appropriate USB cable. For iOS devices, use a Lightning to USB adapter; for Android devices, an OTG cable may be required. Connect the cable to the DAC's USB input and your phone.

What are the compatible audio formats for the Onkyo DAC-HA200?

The Onkyo DAC-HA200 supports a variety of audio formats including MP3, FLAC, WAV, and AAC. Ensure that your audio files are in one of these formats to ensure compatibility.

How do I charge the Onkyo DAC-HA200?

To charge the Onkyo DAC-HA200, connect the provided USB cable to the Micro USB port on the DAC and plug the other end into a USB power source such as a computer or USB wall adapter.

What should I do if the Onkyo DAC-HA200 is not recognized by my computer?

If your computer does not recognize the Onkyo DAC-HA200, ensure that the USB drivers are correctly installed. Try a different USB port or cable, and check the DAC's firmware for updates.

How can I switch between different gain settings on the Onkyo DAC-HA200?

To switch between gain settings on the Onkyo DAC-HA200, locate the gain switch on the side of the device. Slide the switch to choose between low, medium, and high gain settings based on your headphone's impedance.

What is the battery life of the Onkyo DAC-HA200 on a full charge?

The Onkyo DAC-HA200 offers up to 11 hours of playback time on a full charge, depending on usage and connected devices.

Can I use the Onkyo DAC-HA200 with a Mac computer?

Yes, the Onkyo DAC-HA200 is compatible with Mac computers. Use a USB cable to connect the DAC to the Mac, and select the DAC as the audio output device in your system preferences.

Why is there no sound coming from my headphones when using the Onkyo DAC-HA200?

If there is no sound coming from your headphones, check the volume level on the DAC and your source device. Ensure the headphones are securely connected and the correct input is selected on the DAC.

How do I update the firmware on the Onkyo DAC-HA200?

To update the firmware on the Onkyo DAC-HA200, visit the Onkyo website and download the latest firmware file. Follow the provided instructions to transfer the firmware to the DAC using a USB connection.

What maintenance is required to keep the Onkyo DAC-HA200 in good condition?

To maintain the Onkyo DAC-HA200, keep it clean and free from dust. Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior. Ensure the ports are free from debris and store the DAC in a cool, dry place when not in use.