Chord Hugo 2 User Manual

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Hugo 2 | User manual
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5 Powering up and charging
To switch the unit on, press and hold the power button. The device will perform a series of start-up
checks and both the power button and viewing window LEDs will cycle through a range of colours.
Once finished, the unit will click, indicating it is ready to use.
To charge the device, connect the supplied 2 A Micro USB wall charger to a power source and then to
the Micro USB charging port on the unit. The power button’s colour indicates the unit’s charging status
when on charge, and battery level percentage at other times; use the colour charts below and opposite
as a guide. A full charge is reached in approximately eight hours (approx) with the supplied 2 A charger.
Note, charging times will be elongated considerably with lower current chargers. A minimum 1 A charger
is required.
It is possible to charge the unit and enjoy playback at the same time, plus the unit can be left connected
to its wall charger at all times if desired. In this mode, after 24 hours of charging, the device
automatically enters Intelligent Desktop Mode, which manages power eciently. Use the table below for
charge status colours:
Flashing
Charge the device Charging (2 amp) Charging (1 amp) Charged Intelligent Desktop
Mode activated
TIP
After 15 minutes of inactivity, the device will will automatically shutdown, unless in Intelligent Desktop
Mode.
TIP
If the batteries are fully depleted, the device will not turn on. Connect to a charger for 30 minutes.

Chord Hugo 2 Specifications

General

Product color	Black
Frequency range	20 - 20000 Hz
Output impedance	0.025 Ω
Channel separation	135 dB
Peak power per channel	- W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	126 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.0001 %
Battery life	7 h
Charging time	4 h
Number of batteries supported	2
Headphone connectivity	3.5mm
Cables included	Micro-USB

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	130 mm
Width	100 mm
Height	21 mm
Weight	450 g