Crown Audio CROWN K Series - Manual (Page 3)

K Series Power Amplifiers
page 3 Operation Manual
Important Safety Instructions ................................................ 2
Table of Contents ................................................................. 3
1 Welcome ........................................................................ 4
1.1 Features .................................................................. 4
2 How to Use This Manual ............................................. 4
3 Setup ............................................................................... 5
3.1 Unpack Your Amplifier ............................................ 5
3.2 Install Your Amplifier ............................................... 5
3.3 Ensure Proper Cooling ............................................ 5
3.4 Choose Input Wire and Connectors ......................... 6
3.5 Choose Output Wire and Connectors ...................... 6
3.6 Set Up and Wire Your System ................................. 7
3.6.1 Set the Mode Modes Switches ....................... 7
3.6.2 Set Input Sensitivity ........................................ 7
3.6.3 Stereo Mode ................................................... 7
3.6.4 Bridge-Mono Mode ........................................ 7
3.6.5 “Y” Mono Input to Dual Outputs ..................... 8
3.6.6 “Y” Mono Input to Bridge-Mono Output ........ 8
3.7 Connect to AC Mains .............................................. 9
3.8 Startup Procedure ................................................... 9
Table of Contents
4 Operation ...................................................................... 9
4.1 Precautions ............................................................. 9
4.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators ....................... 10
4.3 Back Panel Controls and Connectors ...................... 11
5 Advanced Features and Options .............................. 12
5.1 Protection Systems .................................................. 12
5.1.1. TLC ................................................................ 12
5.1.2 Out-of-band Filtering ...................................... 12
5.1.3 Inrush Limiting ................................................ 12
5.1.4 Fuse
5.2 Advanced Features ................................................... 12
6 Troubleshooting .......................................................... 13
7 Specifications ............................................................... 14
8 Service ........................................................................... 16
8.1 Worldwide Service ................................................... 16
8.2 US and Canada Service ........................................... 16
8.2.1 Service at a US or Canada Service Center ...... 16
8.2.2 Factory Service ............................................... 16
8.2.3 Factory Service Shipping Instructions ............ 16
9 Warranty ........................................................................ 17
Crown Factory Service Information Form ........................... 19