Page 2 - WATCH FOR THESE SYMBOLS:; Important Safety Instructions; FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE; IMPORTANT; Instrucciones de Seguridad Importantes
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 2 1) Read these instructions. 2) Keep these instructions. 3) Heed all warnings. 4) Follow all instructions. 5) Do not use this apparatus near water. 6) Clean only with a dry cloth. 7) Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accor-dance with th...
Page 3 - DECLARATION of CONFORMITY; TCF Technical Certificate No: C975CRI1.ABS
page 3 CE2000TX Power Amplifier Operation Manual DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Crown International, Inc. TCF Technical Certificate No: C975CRI1.ABS Sue [email protected] European Representative's Name and Address: Nick Owen35, Bassets FieldThornhillCardiff. South GlamorgenCF1...
Page 4 - Table of Contents
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 4 Important Safety Instructions ........................................................... 2 Declaration of Conformity................................................................. 3 Table of Contents ...................................................
Page 5 - Welcome
page 5 CE2000TX Power Amplifier Operation Manual 1 Welcome Crown ® CE 2000TX amplifiers provide profes- sional audio amplification for a wide range of applications, such as digital cinema. The amplifier is very affordable, and features front-panel controls for easy setup and use. They can be removed...
Page 6 - Unpack Your Amplifier; Install Your Amplifier; Setup
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 6 3.1 Unpack Your Amplifier Please unpack and inspect your amplifier for any damage that may have occurred during transit. If damage is found, notify the transpor-tation company immediately. Only you can ini-tiate a claim for shipping damage. Crown will...
Page 8 - Distance
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 8 3.5 Choose Output Wire and Con-nectors Crown recommends using pre-built or profes-sionally wired, high-quality, two- or four-con-ductor, heavy gauge speaker wires. They should be terminated with Neutrik Speakon NL4FC con-nectors (Figure 3.6) at one en...
Page 9 - Wire Your System; How to Parallel the Inputs in Stereo Mode
page 9 CE2000TX Power Amplifier Operation Manual 3.6 Wire Your System 3.6.1 Stereo Mode Make sure the amplifier is turned off and the level controls are turned down before you wire the system. Typical input and output wiring is shown inFigure 3.9. INPUTS: Connect input wiring for each channel. OUTPU...
Page 14 - Connect to AC Mains; Input Sensitivity Switch; Operation; Never connect the output to a power
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 14 3.8 Connect to AC Mains Connect your amplifier to the AC mains power source (power outlet) with the supplied AC power cordset. First, connect the IEC end of the cordset to the IEC connector on the amplifier; then, plug the other end of the cordset to...
Page 15 - Controls, Indicators and Connectors
page 15 CE2000TX Power Amplifier Operation Manual 4 Operation Figure 4.1 Controls, Indicators & Connectors 4.2 Controls, Indicators and Connectors
Page 16 - , available on the Crown website
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 16 NOTE: For detailed information about these Crown amplifier features, please consult the Crown Amplifier Application Guide , available on the Crown website at www.crownaudio.com. 5.1 Protection Systems CE 2000TX amplifiers are protected against shorte...
Page 20 - Principles of Operation
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 20 For the sake of simplicity, only channel one of the amplifier is described. Signal is presented to the CE 2000TX through one of three connectors when using the stan-dard input module. Each channel is outfitted with a balanced XLR / phone jack and a b...
Page 22 - Troubleshooting
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 22 CONDITION: Power indicator is off . POSSIBLE REASON • The amplifier has lost AC power. • The amplifier’s Power switch is off. • The amplifier’s power cord is not plugged in at either end. • The amplifier’s circuit breaker has tripped. Allow the ampli...
Page 23 - Specifications; Minimum Guaranteed Power
page 23 CE2000TX Power Amplifier Operation Manual 8 Specifications Minimum Guaranteed Power 120 VAC, 60 Hz Units, Stereo mode, per channel, both channels driven 1 kHz with < 0.5% THD Dual, 4 ohms (per ch.)Dual, 8 ohms (per ch.) 660 W 400W 120 VAC, 60 Hz Units, Bridge mono mode 1 kHz with 0.1% THD...
Page 24 - International and Canada Service; Service; Crown Factory Service
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 24 Crown amplifiers are quality units that rarely require ser-vicing. Before returning your unit for service, please con-tact Crown Technical Support to verify the need for servicing. This unit has very sophisticated circuitry which should only be servi...
Page 25 - SUMMARY OF WARRANTY; UNITED STATES & CANADA
page 25 CE2000TX Power Amplifier 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) years from the date of...
Page 26 - WORLDWIDE EXCEPT USA & CANADA
Operation Manual CE2000TX Power Amplifier page 26 YEAR 3 10 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 NEW Crown1 product, f...
Page 27 - PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY; PRODUCT RETURN INFORMATION; PAYMENT OPTIONS; Credit card information:; Crown Audio Factory Service Information
page 27 CE2000TX Power Amplifier Operation Manual PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY SRA #: __________________(If sending product to Crown factory service.) Model: ____________________________________________ Serial Number: _____________________ Purchase Date: _____________ PRODUCT RETURN INFORMATION Individual o...