Hi-Res Audio Player (Macintosh)
Connect your computer and USB DAC device and enjoy high quality sound files, create and edit your playlists
This information is for the following models:
- CAS-1
- CMT-SX7
- MAP-S1
- MDR-1ADAC
- NW-A45
- NW-A45HN
- NW-A55HN
- NW-WM1A
- NW-WM1Z
- NW-ZX300
- PHA-1A
- PHA-2
- PHA-3
- RSX-GS9
- SRS-HG1
- SRS-X88
- SRS-X9
- SRS-X99
- SRS-ZR7
- TA-ZH1ES
- UDA-1
- DMP-Z1
IMPORTANT: This file is only for use with the models identified. Not all models are sold in all countries.
About this download
Benefits and Improvements
Do I need to download it? Hi-Res Audio Player is a music playback software to be able to enjoy the playback of high-quality sound files such as DSD files. Features of the software.
- Play high-res sound source with a simple operation
- Playlist function
- Play set of high-quality sound and more
System Requirements
Operating Systems
Hi-Res Audio Player is compatible with the following Macintosh versions:
- Mac OS X 10.6, 10.7, OS X 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, macOS 10.12
Note: Intel CPU models, 64 bit (10.6, 10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.10, 10.11, 10.12) and 32 bit (10.6, 10.7) are supported.
Note: We do not guarantee operation for all computers even if they meet the above system requirements.
Note: TA-ZH1ES model does not support Mac OS X 10.6.
The following systems are not supported:
- Personally constructed computers or operating systems
- Upgraded operating systems
- Multi-boot environments
- Multi-monitor environments
Computer Hardware
Hi-Res Audio Player is compatible with the following hardware:
- Screen resolution: 1,024 x 768 pixels or higher
File Info
File Name
- Hi-ResAudioPlayer_1.2.6.pkg
File Version
- Version 1.2.6
Release Date
- 01-17-2017
Before You Start
- Do not turn off the computer until after the update is complete.
- Failure to follow the instructions, or an interruption in the update process, may cause issues with the software operation.
- "Windows needs your permission to continue” message appears in the User Account Control dialogue box. Click [Continue] to proceed, and follow the announcements.
Download & Install
Step 1: Download the update
- Make sure that you are logged on as a user with administrative rights.
- Read and agree to the terms and conditions.
- Download the file to your computer.
Once the file has downloaded successfully, you're ready to install Hi-Res Audio Player.
Step 2: Install the update
Once the file has downloaded successfully, you're ready to install Hi-Res Audio Player.
- Quit all software running on your PC.
- Double-click the installer file "Hi-ResAudioPlayer_1.2.6.pkg" saved in your computer. Installer package will be unpacked.
- Welcome to the Hi-Res Audio Player installer screen is shown. Click [Continue].
- Software License Agreement screen is shown. After you confirm the text of the agreement, Click [Continue].
- When you accept the agreement, Click [Agree].
- Select a Destination screen is shown. Select a disk and Click [Continue].
- Specify the installation type. For standard install, internal hard disk drive is selected automatically. If you want to install to another drive, Click [Change install location...]. After you select the destination, Click [Install].
- Installing Hi-Res Audio Player screen is shown and installation is started.
- When login password is required, type your password and Click [Install Software].
- After installation is completed, The installation was completed successfully screen is shown. Click [Close] to exit installer.
After the update
To start Hi-Res Audio Player, click [Hi-Res Audio Player] icon in Applications folder.
Note: If Hi-Res Audio Player screen is not shown, click the icon in the Dock.
Questions & Answers
- Cannot install Hi-Res Audio Player.
- Make sure that Hi-Res Audio Player is compatible with your operating system. Check the system requirements and install Hi-Res Audio Player on a computer with a compatible operating system installed.
- Make sure that there is enough free space on the hard disk drive of your computer. If not, delete any unnecessary files from your computer.
- Hi-Res Audio Player does not start. Or, Hi-Res Audio Player window is not displayed correctly.
- Your computer may not be functioning normally. Start other software to check if your computer is functioning normally.
- Your computer may not be functioning normally. Restart your computer.
- Hi-Res Audio Player may not be installed correctly. Uninstall Hi-Res Audio Player, and then install it again.