Crown Audio ce 4000 - Manual (Page 4)

CE 4000 Power Amplifi er
Operation Manual page 4
Important Safety Instructions .................................................... 2
1 Welcome .................................................. 5
1.1 Features........................................................... 5
1.2 Unpacking Your Amplifi er................................. 5
2 How to Use This Manual ................................ 5
3 Setup ..................................................... 6
3.1 Unpack Your Amplifi er...................................... 6
3.2 Install Your Amplifi er ........................................ 6
3.3 Ensure Proper Cooling ..................................... 6
3.4 Choose Input Wire and Connectors .................. 7
3.5 Choose Output Wire and Connectors................ 8
3.6 Wire Your System ............................................. 9
3.6.1 Stereo Mode ............................................ 9
3.6.2 How to Parallel the Inputs ........................ 9
3.6.3 Bridge-Mono Mode ................................. 9
3.7 Connect to AC Mains...................................... 10
3.8 Startup Procedure........................................... 10
4 Operation ................................................10
4.1 Precautions...................................................... 10
4.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators ............... 11
4.3 Back Panel Controls and Connectors.............. 12
5 Advanced Features and Options ......................13
5.1 Protection Systems......................................... 13
5.1.1 Anti-Clip Limiters .................................. 13
5.1.2 Fault...................................................13
5.1.3 High-Pass Filter .................................13
5.2 Circuit Design .............................................13
5.2.1 BCA ...................................................13
5.2.2 Switching Power Supply with PFC ......13
5.3 Other Featurers ...........................................14
5.3.1 Low-Pass Filters ................................14
5.3.2 Neutrik Speakon Wiring ......................14
5.4 Options .......................................................14
5.4.1 SST Modules .....................................14
5.4.2 Output Connectors .............................14
5.4.3 Handle Kit ..........................................14
6 Troubleshooting .................................. 15
7 Specifi cations .................................... 16
8 Service ............................................ 18
8.1 Worldwide Service ......................................18
8.2 US and Canada Service...............................18
8.2.1 Service at a US and
Canada Service Center..............................18
8.2.2Factory Service ....................................18
9 Warranty .......................................... 19
Factory Service Information Form. .................................21
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