The Hegel RC8 is made out of solid anodized aluminum and can control all Hegel products. It also has computer controls that let you skip and play/pause on the computer connected to your Hegel DAC via USB or network. RC8 comes as standard on H120, H190, H390, H590, HD30, P20, and P30. It can also be purchased separately at your nearest Hegel dealer. The user manual for the RC8 can be found here.
Programming the RC8
The RC8 remote can be used with both Hegel DAC’s and Amps. The functions Vol+ Vol- IN+ IN- are customized for each category. You can switch between the two modes by pressing and holding “DAC+ and “DISP” buttons for 15sec.
Changing Battery
The remote control uses two standard 1.5-volt LR03 / AAA batteries. To insert the batteries please use a normal type cross head screwdriver to gently remove the four screws in the bottom of the remote control. Be sure to insert the batteries with the correct polarity with + sign and – sign as shown inside the battery holder
SPECIFICATIONS
| Material | Solid anodized aluminum. |
| Compatibility | Controls all Hegel products (DACs and amplifiers). |
| Computer Control | Can control basic playback functions (play, pause, skip) on a computer connected to a Hegel DAC. |
| Standard with | H120, H190, H390, H590, HD30, P20, and P30. |
| Separate Purchase | Available for purchase separately. |
| Battery Powered | Uses two standard 1.5-volt LR03 / AAA batteries. |
| Customizable Functions | Vol+ Vol- IN+ IN- functions are customized for DAC and amplifier control, switchable via button combination (DAC+ and DISP for 15 seconds). |