Crown Audio XL Series - Manual (Page 3)

XLS Series Power Amplifi ers
Operation Manual page 3
Table of Contents
Important Safety Instructions ...................................................... 2
1 Welcome ...................................................................................... 4
1.1 Features......................................................................... 4
1.2 Unpacking Your Amplifi er .......................................... 4
2 How to Use This Manual ........................................................... 4
3 Setup ............................................................................................. 5
3.1 Unpack Your Amplifi er................................................ 5
3.2 Voltage Selection ........................................................ 5
3.3 Mount Your Amplifi er.................................................. 5
3.4 Ensure Proper Cooling................................................ 5
3.5 Choose Input Wire and Connectors ......................... 6
3.6 Choose Output Wire and Connectors....................... 6
3.7 Wire Your System........................................................ 7
3.7.1 Stereo Mode...................................................... 7
3.7.2 Bridge-Mono Mode .......................................... 7
3.8 Connect to AC Mains................................................... 8
3.9 Startup Procedure........................................................ 8
4 Operation ..................................................................................... 8
4.1 Precautions.................................................................... 8
4.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators........................ 9
4.3 Back Panel Controls and Connectors .................... 10
5 Advanced Features and Options............................................ 11
5.1 Protection Systems ................................................... 11
5.1.1 Anti-Clip Limiters........................................... 11
5.1.2 High-Pass Filters............................................ 11
5.1.3 Output Current Limiting ................................ 11
5.1.4 DC Protection .................................................. 11
5.1.5 Fuse .................................................................. 11
5.1.6 Thermal Protection ........................................ 11
6 Troubleshooting ........................................................................ 12
7 Specifi cations............................................................................ 13
8 Service........................................................................................ 15
8.1 Worldwide Service .................................................... 15
8.2 US and Canada Service............................................ 15
8.2.1 Factory Service .............................................. 15
9 Warranty..................................................................................... 16
Factory Service Information Form............................................ 19