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Fostex HP-P1 manual

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    E-2 CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER - SERVICEABLE P ARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning ash with arrowhead sym - bo l, wi th in an eq ui la te ra l t ri an gl e, i s i n - tended to alert the user to the presenc[...]

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    E-3 FCC (U.S.A.) & ICES-003 (Canada) INFORMA TION 1. IMPORT ANT NOTICE This product, when installed as indicated in the instructions contained in this manual, meets FCC and ICES-003 requirements. Changes or modica - tions not expressly approved by Fostex Company for compliance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. DO N[...]

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    E-4 Introduction Thank you very much for purchasing the Fostex HP-P1. T o ensure the best performance, read this manual thoroughly before using the unit. Keep this manual handy for future r eference. Overview The Fostex HP-P1 is the high performance portable headphone amplier featuring 32-bit stereo DAC. It converts digital audio signals from yo[...]

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    E-5 Names and functions T op panel Rear panel ❼ [LINE OUT] jack (stereo mini jack) Outputs an audio sour ce of the HP-P1 (iPod/iPhone audio or analog audio) in analog form. Y ou can con - nect a recor der or audio amplier to this jack. ❽ [S/PDIF] output jack (optical) Outputs the S/PDIF digital signal converted from an iPod or iP hone d igit[...]

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    E-6 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 ). <Note>: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 second,[...]

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    E-7 Connecting a recor der or audio amplifier In addition to the headphone output, the HP-P1 als o pro vi des the [L INE OU T] j ack th at f eed s th e analog signal as well as the [S/PDIF] output jack that feeds the S/PDIF digital signal. By connecting a recorder or audio amplier to ei - ther of these jacks, you can copy iPod/iPhone au - dio s[...]

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    E-8 V arious settings When you enjoy music via headphones, make the following settings appropriately depending on the circumstance or your pr eference. Adjusting the volume Y ou can adjust the headphone volume using the power switch/volume control. <Memo>:The power switch/volume control only affects the headphone output level. It does not aff[...]

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    E-9 Setting the filter Y ou can select the digital lter type using the [FIL - TER] switch depending on your prefer ence. There ar e two switch positions; “1” and “2”. 1: Conventional digital filter called “sharp roll-of f lter”. 2: AKM’ s newly developed digital lter called “mini - mum delay filter”. It accurately reprod[...]

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    E-10 Declaration of EC Directive This equipment is compatible with the EMC Directive (2004/108/EC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning the electromagnetic compatibility and with the Low V oltage Directive (73/23/EEC) - Directive on approximation of member nation's ordinance concerning electric equipment de[...]