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Page 2 - IMPORTANT; FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 2 Operation Manual 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 accordance with ...

Page 3 - DECLARATION of CONFORMITY; European Representative’s Name and Address:

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 3 Operation Manual DECLARATION of CONFORMITY Crown International, Inc. Sue [email protected] European Representative’s Name and Address: Nick Owen19 Clos Nant CoslechPontprennauCardiffCF23 8ND United Kingdom Equipment Type: Commercial Audi...

Page 4 - Table of Contents

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 4 Operation Manual Important Safety Instructions .......................................................2 Declaration of Conformity ............................................................3 1 Welcome ..................................................................

Page 5 - Welcome; How to Use This Manual

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 5 Operation Manual 1 Welcome The XLS Series of power amplifiers from Crown represents a new era in affordable, quality power amplification. The line consists of three models in a uniform, rugged chassis, incorpo-rating the best of tried-and-true design princi-ples an...

Page 6 - Unpack Your Amplifier; Install Your Amplifier; Setup

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 6 Operation Manual 2.1 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 w...

Page 7 - Choose Output Wire and Connectors

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 7 Operation Manual 2.4 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. You should use 3-pin male XLR cable ends at the amplifier inputs. Unbalance...

Page 8 - Wire Your System; PIN; Table 1; CH; Table 2

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 8 Operation Manual 2.6 Wire Your System 2.6.1 Stereo Mode Typical input and output wiring is shown in Figure 2.7 INPUTS: Connect input wiring for both channels. OUTPUTS: Maintain proper polarity (+/–) on output connectors. Connect Channel 1 loudspeaker’s positive (+)...

Page 9 - Top Speakon Wiring for Bridge-Mono

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 9 Operation Manual 2 Setup 2.6.2 Bridge-Mono Mode INPUTS: Use a custom “Y” adapter cable, wired to split the signal and invert the polarity for the Channel 2 amplifier input as shown in Figure 2.10. We recommend you label the ends of the Y adapter to help make sure t...

Page 10 - Connect to AC Mains

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 10 Operation Manual 2.7 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...

Page 11 - Operation; Operating with a 2-ohm load is not

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 11 Operation Manual 3.1 Precautions Your amplifier is protected from internal and exter-nal faults, but you should still take the following precautions for optimum performance and safety: 1. Before use, your amplifier first must be config- ured for proper operation, ...

Page 13 - I. Balanced XLR Inputs

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 13 Operation Manual 3.3 Back Panel Controlsand Connectors G. Power Connector H. Circuit Breaker Provides overload protection. I. Balanced XLR Inputs Two 3-pin female XLR input connectors are provided (one per channel). J. Fans Provide front-to-back forced airflow for...

Page 14 - , available on the Crown website; Advanced Features and Options

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 14 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. 4.1 Protection Systems Your Crown amplifier provides extensive pro-te...

Page 15 - Troubleshooting; KEY

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 15 Operation Manual CONDITION: Normal operation. POSSIBLE REASON: • This is normal operation for your amp. CONDITION: No power to the amplifier. POSSIBLE REASON: • The amplifier’s Power switch is off. • The amplifier is not plugged into the power receptacle. • The am...

Page 16 - Specifications; Minimum Guaranteed Power

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 16 Operation Manual 6 Specifications Minimum Guaranteed Power XLS 202 XLS 402 XLS 602 120 VAC, 60 Hz Units, per channel, both channels driven 1 kHz with 0.5% THD Stereo, 2 ohms (per ch.) Stereo, 4 ohms (per ch.) Stereo, 8 ohms (per ch.) Bridge-Mono, 8 ohms Bridge-Mon...

Page 17 - Performance

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 17 Operation Manual Performance XLS 202 XLS 402 XLS 602 Damping Factor (8 ohm): 10 Hz to 400 Hz > 200 > 200 > 200 Crosstalk (below rated power, at 1 kHz at 20 kHz –82 dB–58 dB –82 dB–58 dB –82 dB–58 dB DC Output Offset (Shorted input) ± 10 mV ± 10 mV ± 10 mV...

Page 18 - AC Power Draw and Thermal Dissipation

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 18 Operation Manual This section provides detailed information about the amount of power and current drawn from the AC mains by XLS amplifiers and the amount of heat produced under various conditions. The calculations presented here are intended to provide a realisti...

Page 21 - Worldwide Service; Crown Factory Service; Service

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 21 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 s...

Page 22 - SUMMARY OF WARRANTY; Warranty; UNITED STATES & CANADA

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 22 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...

Page 23 - WORLDWIDE EXCEPT USA & CANADA

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 23 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,...

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Page 25 - Crown Factory Service Information; NATURE OF PROBLEM

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 25 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 : ________________________________________________________...

Page 27 - NOTES

XLS Series Power Amplifiers page 27 Operation Manual NOTES