Crown CROWN K Series - Manuals

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Manual Crown CROWN K Series

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Page 2 - IMPORTANT

K Series Power Amplifiers page 2 Operation Manual Important Safety Instructions 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....

Page 3 - Table of Contents

K Series Power Amplifiers page 3 Operation Manual Important Safety Instructions ................................................ 2 Table of Contents ................................................................. 3 1 Welcome ........................................................................ ...

Page 4 - Welcome; Features

K Series Power Amplifiers page 4 Operation Manual 1 Welcome Congratulations on purchasing a Crown K Series amplifier. It is designed to provide very high power in a lightweight package, without using a cooling fan. This means your amp runs quieter (no fan noise) and cleaner (no need for filters). Th...

Page 5 - Unpack Your Amplifier; Install Your Amplifier; Setup

K Series Power Amplifiers page 5 Operation Manual 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 wil...

Page 6 - CAUTION: Never use shielded cable for

K Series Power Amplifiers page 6 Operation Manual 3.4 Choose Input Wire and Connectors Crown recommends using pre-built or profes-sionally wired, balanced line (two-conductor plus shield), 22-24 gauge cables and connec-tors. Use either 3-pin male XLR connectors or TRS phone connectors. Figure 3.3 sh...

Page 7 - Set Up and Wire Your System; Do not use the

K Series Power Amplifiers page 7 Operation Manual 3.6 Set Up and Wire Your System First, turn down the Level controls (fully coun-terclockwise) and turn off the amplifier. 3.6.1 Set the Mono Modes Switches To run in Stereo Mode: On the back panel, set the Bridge Output switch and the “Y” Input switc...

Page 9 - Connect to AC Mains; don't forget to disconnect

K Series Power Amplifiers page 9 Operation Manual 3.7 Connect to AC Mains Connect your amplifier's power cord to the AC mains power source (power outlet). WARNING: The third prong of this con-nector (ground) is an important safety feature. Do not attempt to disable this ground connection by using an...

Page 10 - Operation

K Series Power Amplifiers page 10 Operation Manual 4.2 Front Panel Controls andIndicators Figure 4.1 below points out the controls, indi-cators and connectors on the front panel of the K Series amplifiers. The K1 and K2 look identi-cal except for product nameplates and fuse specifications. A. Level ...

Page 11 - E. Bridge Output Switch

K Series Power Amplifiers page 11 Operation Manual 4.3 Back Panel Controls andConnectors Figure 4.3 below points out the controls and connectors on the back panel of the K Series amplifiers. The K1 and K2 look identical except for product nameplates and fuse specifications. E. Bridge Output Switch T...

Page 12 - , available on the Crown website at; Advanced Features

K Series Power Amplifiers page 12 Operation Manual 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 Your Crown amplifier provides extensive protecti...

Page 13 - Troubleshooting

K Series Power Amplifiers page 13 Operation Manual CONDITION: No power to theamplifier. POSSIBLE REASON: • The amplifier's Power switch is off. • The amplifier is not plugged into the power receptacle. • The amplifier's low-voltage power supply fuse has blown. Return amp to Crown or an authorized Cr...

Page 14 - Minimum Guaranteed Power; Performance; Specifications

K Series Power Amplifiers page 14 Operation Manual Minimum Guaranteed Power K1 K2 120 VAC, 60 Hz Units, Stereo mode, per channel, both channels driven 1 kHz with 0.1% THD Stereo, 2 ohms per ch. Stereo, 4 ohms per ch. Stereo, 8 ohms per ch. 750W550W350W 1,250W 800W500W 120 VAC, 60 Hz Units, Bridge mo...

Page 16 - Worldwide Service; Crown Factory Service; Service

K Series Power Amplifiers page 16 Operation Manual Crown amplifiers are quality units that rarely require servicing. Before returning your unit for servicing, please contact Crown Technical Sup-port to verify the need for servicing. This unit has very sophisticated circuitry which should only be ser...

Page 17 - SUMMARY OF WARRANTY; Warranty; UNITED STATES & CANADA

K Series Power Amplifiers page 17 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 o...

Page 18 - WORLDWIDE EXCEPT USA & CANADA

K Series Power Amplifiers page 18 Operation Manual YEAR 3 9 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 19 - Crown Factory Service Information; NATURE OF PROBLEM

K Series Power Amplifiers page 19 Operation Manual Crown Factory Service Information Shipping Address: Crown Factory Service, 1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, IN 46517 Phone: 1-800-342-6939 or 1-574-294-8200 Fax: 1-574-294-8124 Owner’s Name : __________________________________________________________...