User Manual

User Manual
Table of Contents
1 Introduction ................................................................................................................................ 1
1.1 Overview ......................................................................................................................... 1
1.2 Features ........................................................................................................................... 1
1.3 In the Box ........................................................................................................................ 1
1.4 Power and Safety Information ......................................................................................... 1
1.5 Rack-Mounting ................................................................................................................ 1
1.6 Operation Requirements .................................................................................................. 2
1.6.1 Audio Equipment Requirements ................................................................................................. 2
1.6.2 Computer requirements ............................................................................................................... 2
1.7 Using this manual ............................................................................................................ 3
1.8 Registration ..................................................................................................................... 3
2 Getting Started ........................................................................................................................... 4
2.1 Unpacking ....................................................................................................................... 4
2.2 Set up ............................................................................................................................... 4
2.3 Cable Connections ........................................................................................................... 5
2.4 Initial Setup ..................................................................................................................... 6
2.5 Computer Set Up ............................................................................................................. 6
2.5.1 Driver Installation for Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7/8/10 .................................................. 6
2.5.2 Hilo Driver Devices – Windows Operating Systems .................................................................. 7
2.5.1 Installation for Macintosh OS X .................................................................................................. 9
2.5.2 Installation for iPad ................................................................................................................... 10
3 Using Hilo .................................................................................................................................. 10
3.1 On Power Up ................................................................................................................. 10
3.1.1 Headphone and Monitor Out Volume Control .......................................................................... 10
3.2 Changing the Meter Page .............................................................................................. 11
3.2.1 Choosing the Meter Source ....................................................................................................... 12
3.3 Getting to the Menu Pages ............................................................................................ 13
3.3.1 Menu Screen conventions: ........................................................................................................ 13
3.4 Home Menu ................................................................................................................... 14
3.4.1 Sample Rate ............................................................................................................................... 14
3.4.2 Sync Source ............................................................................................................................... 14
3.4.3 SynchroLock ............................................................................................................................. 15
3.4.4 Optical Out Mode ...................................................................................................................... 15
3.4.5 Line In Trim .............................................................................................................................. 16
3.4.6 Line Out Trim ............................................................................................................................ 16
3.4.7 Digital In Source ....................................................................................................................... 16
3.4.8 Output Mix Routing Page .......................................................................................................... 17
3.5 Tools Page ..................................................................................................................... 25
3.5.1 Restore Default Routing ............................................................................................................ 25
3.5.2 Save Scene Button ..................................................................................................................... 25
3.5.3 Recall Scene .............................................................................................................................. 26
3.5.4 Sample Rate Converter .............................................................................................................. 26
3.5.5 LT-USB Mode ........................................................................................................................... 27
3.5.6 DSD Mode ................................................................................................................................. 27
3.5.7 Test Tone Function .................................................................................................................... 28
3.5.8 Power Up State .......................................................................................................................... 28
3.6 Information Page ........................................................................................................... 29
3.6.1 Digital In Channel Status........................................................................................................... 29
3.6.2 Digital Out Channel Status Button ............................................................................................ 30
3.6.3 Frequency Counters ................................................................................................................... 30
3.6.4 About Hilo ................................................................................................................................. 31
3.7 Display Controls ............................................................................................................ 31