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Crown Audio K Series User Manual

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Operation Manual

K Series Power Amplifiers

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Important Safety Instructions ................................................ 2

Declaration of Conformity ..................................................... 3

1 Welcome ........................................................................ 5

1.1 Features .................................................................. 5

2 How to Use This Manual ............................................. 5

3 Setup ............................................................................... 6

3.1 Unpack Your Amplifier ............................................ 6

3.2 Install Your Amplifier ............................................... 6

3.3 Ensure Proper Cooling ............................................ 6

3.4 Choose Input Wire and Connectors ......................... 7

3.5 Choose Output Wire and Connectors ...................... 7

3.6 Set Up and Wire Your System ................................. 8

3.6.1 Set the Mode Modes Switches ....................... 8

3.6.2 Set Input Sensitivity ........................................ 8

3.6.3 Stereo Mode ................................................... 8

3.6.4 Bridge-Mono Mode ........................................ 8

3.6.5 “Y” Mono Input to Dual Outputs ..................... 9

3.6.6 “Y” Mono Input to Bridge-Mono Output ......... 9

3.7 Connect to AC Mains .............................................. 10

3.8 Startup Procedure ................................................... 10

4 Operation ....................................................................... 10

4.1 Precautions ............................................................. 10

Table of Contents

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. TLC ................................................................ 13

5.1.2 Out-of-band Filtering ...................................... 13

5.1.3 Inrush Limiting ................................................ 13

5.1.4 Fuse

5.2 Advanced Features ................................................... 13

6 Troubleshooting ........................................................... 14

7 Specifications ............................................................... 15

8 Service ........................................................................... 16

8.1 International and Canada Service ............................. 16

8.2 US Service ............................................................... 16

8.2.1 Service at a US Service Center ....................... 16

8.2.2 Factory Service ............................................... 16

8.2.3 Factory Service Shipping Instructions ............ 16

8.2.4 Packing Instructions ........................................ 16

8.2.5 Estimate Approval............................................ 16

8.2.6 Payment of Non-Warranty Repairs ................... 16

9 Warranty ........................................................................ 17

Crown Factory Service Information Form ............................ 19