TOPPING MX5 Hi Res Audio HIFI Decoder Amplifier User Manual

TOPPING MX5 Hi Res Audio HIFI Decoder Amplifier

Thank you for purchasing the Topping MX5!
MX5 is a high performance device equipped with 4 digital inputs, 2 analog inputs, one headphone output and one speaker output. MX5 is designed to be simple and easy to operate. It is equipped with LED screen and remote control, and supports automatic power on & off. We believe that high-quality MX5 could bring you more fun at enjoying HIFI music. Now we recommend first to read this manual for you to correctly use all the functions of MX5.

Contents list

• MX5 x1
• Power adaptor x1
• Power cable x1
• USB cable x1
• 6.35 mm to 3.5 mm adaptor x1
• Remote control x1
• Bluetooth antenna x1
• User manual x1
• Warranty card x1

Note: You can download the drivers and user manual on http://www.topping.audio/.

Attribute

Front panel

1. LED screen
2. Remote control receiver
3. 6.35mm headphone output
4. Volume knob /Multi-function Button

Rear panel

1. R+speaker output: positive output of R speaker
2. R-speaker output: negative output of R speaker
3. Lt speaker output: positive output of L speaker
4. L-speaker output: negative output of L speaker
5. Right channel 6.35mm TRS balanced input
6. Left channel 6.35mm TRS balanced input
7. Left channel single-ended RCA input
8. Right channel single-ended RCA input
9. Coaxial SPDIF input
10. Optical SPDIF input
11. Bluetooth input
12. USB input
13. Power input (DC26V)

Display

1. Input channel
2. Treble indicator
3. Bass indicator
4. Gain indicator
5. Sample rate/volume display area
6. Output channel
7. Mute indicator (It always lights up when muted and disappears when it is not muted.)

Remote control

1. Standbyy
2. Volume up
3. Switch to previous input
4. Volume down
5. Treble setting
6. User setting 1
7. Gain setting
8. Mute
9. Switch to next input
10. Output channel switching
11. Bass setting”
12. User setting 2
13. Brightness

Note:

• After entering the treble/bass setting interface, change the parameter by pressing the volume up/down button, the setting is automatically saved after 5s of no operation.
• Press and hold the C1/C2 button for 3 seconds to save the current program ( including input channel, output channel, volume, treble, bass and gain ), and”.. .” will be displayed after successfully saving.
• Short press the C1/C2 button to use the corresponding program “L-A” has the same brightness as “L-2”. The differences lie in when there is no operation after 30 seconds under “L-A” mode, the screen will be automatically turned off, only displays the current input. For example, when it is in USB input, MX5 displays as follow. You can press any button to light up the screen.

When MX5 is in Bluetooth input state, keep pressing the brightness button for 3 seconds to disconnect the existing Bluetooth connection and forcibly enter into Bluetooth pairing state.

Input range

Specifications

Operation

Power on & off / standby operation:

1. Power on: When connect to power supply, MX5 enters the standby state, the screen displays a bright spot.
2. Standby setting: When it is working, press and hold the knob on the front panel to enter standby state and short press to exit standby state when it is in standby. Or you can directly press the standby button on remote control to enter or exit standby state.

Note

• When the digital input’s automatic standby function is on,if the current digital input is not connected or digital signal is invalid in 1 minute, it will automatically enter the standby state. Once having detected valid digital signal, it will automatically return to working state
• When the analog input’s automatic standby function is on, if the current analog input is not connected or analog input signal is invalid in 10 minutes, it will automatically enter the standby state.Once having detected valid analog signal, it will automatically return to working state.
• When this function is off, the icon for the analog input on the display is always on.

Volume setting

• Mute setting and volume restoring: Use the mute button on the remote control to set mute, press the mute button again or adjust the volume to restore volume.
• Volume adjusting: Adjust volume by the knob on the panel or up or down button on the remote control. Long press the volume up/down button will quickly adjust the volume, so please be careful in order to protect your hearing.

Input channel switching:

Press the knob on the front panel or the “Switch to previous input button” and the “Switch to next input button” on the remote control to switch the input in cycle.

Output channel switching:

Press the Output channel switching button on the remote control or double press the knob on the front panel to switch the output channel. indicates only power amp output; “0-2” indicates only headphone amp output; “0-3” indicates that both are outputting.

Setup Menu

Enter the setup menu:

Press and hold the knob first when the power is off, and then power up to enter the setup menu.

Change and save of settings

1. The volume knob on the front panel: press the knob to enter the next setting item, rotate the knob to set different parameters. Press and hold the knob until “8-8” is displayed on the screen to save the settings.
2. The remote control: press the volume up/down button to enter the previous/next setting item, press the left/right button to set different parameters. Press and hold the middle button until “8-8” is displayed on the screen to save the settings.

Setting descriptions:

1. Screen brightness setting (Available for remote control setting)
2. Digital input’s automatic standby setting
3. Analog input’s automatic standby setting
4. Analog input sensitivity
5. Line Out channel setting (Available for remote control setting)
6. Treble setting (Available for remote control setting)
7. Bass setting (Available for remote control setting
8. Power amp gain (Available for remote control setting)
9. Headphone amp gain (Available for remote control setting)
10. Volume display mode
11. Remote control setting
12. Bluetooth setting

Factory reset:

In standby state, turn the knob on the front panel counterclockwise until the screen lights up completely, and the factory settings can be restored.

Precautions for daily use

• The connection between MX5 and the speaker must be correct. L+ to the red jack (+ in) of the left speaker, L- to the black jack (- in) of the left speaker. Connection to the right channel is the same. Please ensure that step is correct before proceeding to the next step. MX5 is a amplifier with BTL output, the L- and R-jack are separate, they are not connected to the ground ora same point. So if you make a mistake at this step, maybe it will cause serious damage to MX5. Warranty is void when user’s error connection led to a damage.
• Whether you need to connect or disconnect a cable, please turn off PA3 first.
• To cut the power of AC adapter, please turn off PA3 first, then pull out the power cable or cut the power of adapter.
• You must not keep the amplifier in a hot, humid environment or drop it.
• Opening the case instantly voids the warranty!
• In case where liquid is spilled into the machine, turn off the power immediately and check the device inspected by a professional before further use
• Use TOPPING AC adapter only.
• Maintain the volume so no distortion will have much better listening experience.
• Indoor use only.

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FCC

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the follow ing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, inc luding interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsib le for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE : This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rukes. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harnmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordace with the mstructions, may cause harmful nterference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televis ion reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the nterference by one or more of the following measures

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outet on a circuit different\ from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced adio/TV technic ian for help.

To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guide lines, This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance between 20cm the radiator your body: Use only the supplied antenna.

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