Page 2 - Important Safety Instructions; FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE; WATCH FOR THESE SYMBOLS:
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 2 Operation Manual Important Safety Instructions FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device ...
Page 3 - DECLARATION of CONFORMITY; European Representative’s Name and Address:
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 3 Operation Manual DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Crown International, Inc. Sue [email protected] European Representative’s Name and Address: Nick Owen35, Bassets FieldThornhillCardiff. South GlamorgenCF14 9UG United Kingdom E...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 4 Operation Manual Important Safety Instructions .......................................................2 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................3 1 Welcome ................................................
Page 5 - Welcome
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 5 Operation Manual 1 Welcome You have purchased the Crown ® 180MAx tuner- mixer-amplifier either by itself, or as part of a sys-tem that includes loudspeakers. This manual cov-ers the system and also applies to the 180MAx. The Crown 180MAx System is...
Page 6 - Front Panel Controls and Indicators; D. XM Tuner Scroll Knob; E. Master Output Section; G. XM Tuner Menu Controls
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 6 Operation Manual Figure 1.1 Front Panel Controls and Indicators 1 Welcome 1.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators A. Input Section Top to bottom: Input Signal Presence Indicator: Green LED, one for each input channel, illuminates when input signal...
Page 8 - Setup; How to Attach Rack Ears
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 8 Operation Manual Figure 2.2 How to Connect Rack Ears 2 Setup 2.1 Installation CAUTION: Before you begin, make sure your 180MAx is disconnected from the power source, with the power switch in the “off” position and all level controls turned com-ple...
Page 9 - Choose Input Wire and Connectors; XM antenna connector; To mic o; To; To telepho
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 9 Operation Manual 2.3 Choose Input Wire and Connectors Crown recommends using pre-built or professionally wired bal-anced line (two-conductor plus shield), 22-24 gauge cables and connectors. Unbalanced line may also be used but may result in noise ...
Page 10 - Choose Output Wire and Connectors
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 10 Operation Manual 2.4 Choose Output Wire and Connectors Amplifier Output Connections: Crown recommends using pre-built or professionally wired, high-quality, two-conductor, heavy gauge speaker wire and connectors. You may use crimp-on spade lugs f...
Page 11 - Connect 70V speakers or 4-8 ohm; JBL Con
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 11 Operation Manual 2.5 Wire Your System Typical input and output wiring is shown in Figure 2.11. INPUTS: Connect microphones or balanced line-level sources to mixer-amplifier balanced inputs. Set Mic/Line switches accordingly. Connect unbalanced li...
Page 12 - Remote Volume Control; tp
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 12 Operation Manual 2.8 Remote Volume Control You can control the volume of each amplifier channel remotely. To do so, locate the OUTPUT VCA connector on the back panel. Insert a 4-pin Phoenix-type cable connector into the OUTPUT VCA connector. Wire...
Page 13 - Priority Connector; VOX Threshold; Active Indicator; Priority Release; Operation
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 13 Operation Manual 3.1 Powering Up 1. Turn off any equipment connected to the Line Out connectors.2. Plug the amplifier’s power cord into a 3-wire grounded AC outlet.3. Turn down the input volume controls.4. Turn down the master volume control.5. T...
Page 14 - XM Satellite Radio Operation; COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 14 Operation Manual 3.4 XM Satellite Radio Operation COPYRIGHT NOTICE It is prohibited to copy, decompile, disassemble, reverse engineer, or manipulate any technology incorporated in receivers compatible with the XM Satellite Radio system. Furthermo...
Page 15 - INSTALLING THE ANTENNA; ns
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 15 Operation Manual INSTALLING THE ANTENNA 1. Connect the antenna. Connect the included XM antenna to the XM antenna input on the back of the 180MAx. You will be mounting the antenna near a south-facing wall. The antenna comes with 20 feet of cable....
Page 16 - OPERATION BY THE FRONT-PANEL CONTROLS
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 16 Operation Manual 3 Operation XM124 XM124 Artist Song title Artist Song title Preset Category name Preset Category name Channel Name Channel Name XM124 XM124 Artist Song title Artist Song title Category Category name Category Category name Channel...
Page 17 - OPERATION BY REMOTE CONTROL
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 17 Operation Manual 3 Operation XM124 XM124 Artist Song title Artist Song title Preset Category name Preset Category name Channel Name Channel Name XM124 XM124 Artist Song title Artist Song title Category Category name Category Category name Channel...
Page 18 - Troubleshooting; LED OFF
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 18 Operation Manual CONDITION: No power. POSSIBLE REASON: • The mixer-amplifier’s Power switch is off. • The mixer-amplifier is not plugged into the power receptacle. • The mixer-amplifier’s high-voltage power sup- ply circuit breaker has tripped. V...
Page 19 - Minimum Guaranteed Power; Specifications; JBL Control 1ST Loudspeaker Specifications
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 19 Operation Manual Minimum Guaranteed Power 180MAx 1 kHz with 0.5% THD Minimum guaranteed power per channel into 4 ohms or 25V/70V output 80W Performance Number of input channels 4 Number of power amplifiers 1 Input Sensitivity (volts RMS) for full...
Page 20 - Worldwide Service; Service; Crown Factory Service
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 20 Operation Manual Crown amplifiers are quality units that rarely require ser-vicing. Before returning your unit for servicing, please contact Crown Technical Support to verify the need for servicing. This unit has very sophisticated circuitry whic...
Page 21 - SUMMARY OF WARRANTY; Warranty; UNITED STATES & CANADA
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 21 Operation Manual YEAR 3 SUMMARY OF WARRANTY Crown International, 1718 West Mishawaka Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46517-4095 U.S.A. warrants to you, the ORIGINAL PURCHASER and ANY SUB-SEQUENT OWNER of each NEW Crown product, for a period of three (3) y...
Page 22 - WORLDWIDE EXCEPT USA & CANADA
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 22 Operation Manual YEAR 3 7 Warranty WORLDWIDE EXCEPT USA & CANADA SUMMARY OF WARRANTY Crown International, 1718 West Mishawaka Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46517-4095 U.S.A. warrants to you, the ORIGINAL PURCHASER and ANY SUB-SEQUENT OWNER of each N...
Page 23 - * SERIAL #; PRODUCT REGISTRATION; PRODUCT INFORMATION; CU
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 23 Operation Manual Online registration is also available at http://crownweb.crownintl.com/webregistration When this form is used to register your product, it may be mailed or faxed. Crown International Fax: 574-294-8329 1718 W Mishawaka Rd Elkhart ...
Page 25 - Crown Audio Factory Service Information; PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY; PRODUCT RETURN INFORMATION
Commercial Audio Series Business Music System page 25 Operation Manual Crown Audio Factory Service Information Shipping Address: Crown Audio Factory Service, 1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, IN 46517 PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY SRA #: __________________(If sending product to Crown factory service.) Model: _...