
User Manual for TOPPING models including: TP129 D70 Pro SABRE Digital an Analog Converter, TP129 D70, Pro SABRE Digital an Analog Converter, an Analog Converter, Converter
Guangzhou TOPPING Technology Co., Ltd TP129 2A3WI-TP129 2A3WITP129 tp129
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DocumentDocumentTOPPING Model: TP129 UserManual Catalog 1.Contents list 1 4. Operation 5 6.Trouble shooting 8 2.Attribute Power on & off / standby operation 5 1 Volume setting 5 7.Appendix 9 Input range Front panel 1 Input channel switching 5 2 Output channel switching 5 Rear panel Display Remote control 3.Connection 2 3 5.Setup Menu 6 3 Enter menu and change settings 6 4 Display 6 Connect to the input source 4 Input select 6 Connect to amplifier or active speakers 5 Output select 7 On/Off trigger 7 PCM filter 7 Advanced 7 Language 7 Factory reset 7 Contents list 1.Contents list TP129 x 1 Remote control x 1 USB cable x 1 AC cable x 1 Bluetooth antenna x 1 User manual x 1 Warranty card x 1 Note: You can download the driver and user manual on http://www.topping.audio/. 2.Part names Attribute Measured Weight Power input Signal input Line Out output Other interfaces Display Bluetooth range Input range USB IN COAX/OPT/AES IN BT IN 22.2cm x 17.6cm x 4.8cm (Include protruding parts) 1050g 100-240VAC 50Hz/60Hz USB/BT/OPT/COAX/AES XLR/RCA 12V Trigger In(3.5mm jack) 12V Trigger Out(3.5mm jack) 2inch LCD >10 M PCM 44.1kHz-768kHz/16bit-32bit DSD DSD64-DSD512 (Native) , DSD64-DSD256 (DoP) PCM 44.1kHz-192kHz/16bit-24bit DSD DSD64 (DoP) AAC/SBC/APTX/APTX HD/APTX-Adaptive/LDAC 1 Attribute Front panel 3 4 6 1 25 Rear panel 7 8 9 11 13 15 17 10 12 14 1:GND 2:+ 3:- 16 18 1 Screen 2 Remote control receiver 3 Menu Enter/exit the setup menu or return to the upper menu 4 Input channel switching 5 Home page switching 6 Volume knob & User-defined button Rotate the knob: Adjust the volume. Press the knob: User-defined function. Please set at [Setup MenuAdvanced-Button]. 7 Right channel balanced XLR output 8 Left channel balanced XLR output 9 Left channel single-ended RCA output 10 Right channel single-ended RCA output 11 Coaxial SPDIF input 12 Optical SPDIF input 13 Bluetooth input 14 USB input 15 AES input 16 12V Trigger IN/OUT The 12V Trigger IN/OUT allows the TP129 to be activated by other devices or to activate other devices via a 3.5mm mini phone plug cable. The connected device must be equipped with a 12V Trigger In/Out to use this feature. *Before using the Trigger IN function, you need to set the [Setup MenuOn/Off trigger] to "12V" 17 Power inputAC 100-240V 50Hz/60Hz 18 Power switch 2 Attribute Display There are three types of home page displays: Normal, VU and FFT, which can be switched by pressing the button on the front panel or can be set in the menu [Setup Menu - Display - Home]. The home page display in DAC mode and PRE mode will be slightly different. [Setup menu-Advanced-DAC mode] PRE mode: Volume is adjustable. DAC mode: TP129 keeps the maximum volume output and the volume is not adjustable. PRE mode Input Output DAC mode Input Output Volume No input: UNLOCK Input connected: Sampling rate Level meter Sampling rate Filter mode Level meter Input VU Volume Output VU Input Sampling rate Output * VU Meter, FFT and Level meter monitor or reflect TP129's output level under the current input. TP129 has 3 output modes: SE, BAL and ALL [Setup menu- Output select]. In SE output mode, the VU Meter, FFT and Level meter reflect RCA output level. In BAL/ALL mode, the output level of XLR is reflected. *VU Meter, FFT and Level meter do not support DSD512. Remote control Standby Volume up Switch to previous input Press and hold to enter pairing mode Filter setting On/Off trigge Line Out FIR M AUTO TOPPING RC-16A Mute Menu / OK Switch to next input Volume down Output channel switching Enter/exit the setup menu or return to the upper menu Brightness/ Press and hold to switch the home page AA UU TT OO See "4. On/Off trigger" in the "Setup Menu", below. See "1-2 Brightness" in the "Setup Menu", below. Level meter FFT Level meter FFT 3 3.Connection Connect to the input source Support USB, Coaxial, Optical, Bluetooth, AES input. Connection Connect to amplifier or active speakers Use XLR or RCA cables to connect to the amplifier or active speakers. In order to avoid damage to your devices, please turn off the amplifier or active speakers before you connect them to TP129. CD player Mobile phone U90 TV Computer 4 Operation 4.Operation Power on & off / standby operation (1)Power on & off: Press the power switch on the rear panel to turn TP129 on or off. (2)Standby setting: When it is working, press and hold the knob on the front panel to enter standby state and 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. Volume setting (1)The enter and exit of mute state: Press the mute button on the remote control to set mute, press the mute button again or adjust the volume to exit mute state. (2)Volume adjusting: You can directly turn the volume knob or press the and button on the remote control to adjust the volume. Note that long pressing the and button on the remote control will quickly adjust the volume, so please be careful in order to protect your hearing. Note: Volume is fixed to 0dB in DAC mode and volume adjusting is invalid in this mode. [Setup menu-Advanced-DAC mode] Input channel switching Press the touch button on the front panel or the or button on the remote control to switch the input in cycle. Output channel switching Press the Line Out button on the remote control to switch the output in cycle. You could also switch the output channel by pressing the knob, but note that you need to set [Setup Menu-Advanced-Button] to "Output select". (Default) 5 Setup Menu 5.Setup Menu Enter menu and change settings The knob on the front panel Press : Enter/exit the setup menu or return to the upper menu Press : Exit the setup menu Rotate the knob: Enter the previous/next setting item Press the knob: Change the setting/OK/Enter the lower menu The remote control Enter the previous setting item Change the setting Enter the setup menu/ OK Change the setting Enter the next setting item Line Out Setup menu FIR M Enter/exit the setup menu or return to the upper menu 1-1 1-2 1-3 1 1-4 2 3 4 6-1 5 6 6-2 6-3 7 8 6-4 6-5 6-6 6-7 6-8 1.Display 1-1 Home Home page display Normal (Default), VU, FFT 1-2 Brightness Low, Medium (Default), High, Auto Auto has the same brightness as Medium. The differences lie in when there is no operation after 30 seconds under Auto mode, the screen will be automatically turned off, only displays the current input. You can press any button to light up the screen. 1-3 Classic VU 0dB Set 0dB reference voltage for VU meter, such as if set to +4dBu, when the pointer swings to 0dB, the current output level of the TP129 is +4dBu. +4dBuDefault, +10dBu 1-4 Level meter All on (Default), Normal page, FFT page, All off 2.Input select USB (Default), OPT, COAX, AES, BT 6 Setup Menu 3.Output mode SE: only RCA output BAL: only XLR output ALL (Default): RCA and XLR output simultaneously 4.On/Off trigger SignalDefault: Trigger turn on or standby based on input signal. If the current input is not connected or input signal is invalid in 1 minute, it will automatically enter the standby state. Once having detected valid signal, it will automatically return to working state. 12V: Trigger turn on or standby based on 12V signal. When TP129's Trigger In is connected to another device's 12V Trigger Out, TP129's power on/standby can be controlled through this device. The TP129 will remain in standby state until Trigger In detects the signal change from 0V to 12V. When changing back to 0V, the TP129 will return to standby state. Off: Disabled this function. 5.PCM filter F-1: Minimum PhaseDefault F-2: Linear Phase Apodizing F-3: Linear Phase Fast Roll-off F-4: Linear Phase Slow Roll-off F-5: Minimum Phase Fast Roll-off F-6: Minimum Phase Slow Roll-off F-7: Minimum Phase Slow Roll-off Low Dispersion 6.Advanced 6-1 Channel balance Setting range: C (Balance), L+0.5~9.5dB or R+0.5~9.5dB. (Default: C) *When using the knob, press the knob to enter the setting, rotate the knob to set the parameter, and press the knob again to exit the setting. 6-2 Sound mode Off (Default), Valve, Transistor 6-3 Output level Maximum output level at 0dBFS 4VDefault5V 6-4 DAC mode PRE (Default): Volume is adjustable. DAC: Keep the maximum volume output and the volume is not adjustable. 6-5 Bluetooth DAC: Keep the maximum volume output and the volume is not adjustable.Enable (Default), Disable 6-6 Remote Enable (Default), Disable 6-7 Button Customize the function of the press knob. Output select (Default), Home select, Brightness select, Dim the screen, Filter select, Mute, Input select 6-8 Bandwidth Customized settings from 4 to 15, the larger the number is, the stronger the range to adapt to jitter, and the smaller the number, the better the performance. (default: 5) *When using the knob, press the knob to enter the setting, rotate the knob to set the parameter, and press the knob again to exit the setting. 7.Language English Scan the QR code on the right for the video. 8.Factory reset Select factory reset will have a pop-up prompt, select Yes/No (selected for blue) , then press the middle button of the remote or the front panel knob to confirm the selection. 7 Trouble shooting 5.Trouble shooting Phenomenon No sound USB did not recognize USB input, no sound Cause Wrong input was selected Wrong output was selected Incorrect cable connections Sound is muted Audio source no output USB cable did not connected properly PC's USB port damaged The PC does not work The OTG function of the phone is not enabled Too low volume on PC Tp129 is not selected as the output device on the PC Solution Select the correct input Select the correct output Check and reconnect Turn up the audio Adjust or check it Check or change the cable Change another port Check or try with another PC Enable OTG function Adjust volume Set the TP129 as the default output device Bluetooth is disabled on TP129 Enable Bluetooth in the setup menu [Setup menu-Advanced-Bluetooth] Cannot pair TP129 Bluetooth TP129 is already connected to other Bluetooth device Let TP129 enter pairing mode first. Weak signal due to long distance Take the device closer to TP129 and connect again Bluetooth input, no sound Too low volume on phone Adjust volume DAC abnormal DAC abnormal DIR abnormal PN voltage abnormal/ low /high 5V voltage abnormal/ low /high DIR abnormal PN voltage abnormal/low /high 5V voltage abnormal/low /high Do not connect the TP129 to any other devices, unplug and re-plug the power cable and reboot the unit. Ak4377 abnormal AK4377 abnormal If you still have problems or questions, please contact usservice@tpdz.net 8 FCC WARNING This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible 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 Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference 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 television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference 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 outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. -- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. To maintain compliance with FCC's RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance between 20cm the radiator your body: Use only the supplied antenna.