Page 2 - IMPORTANT
WARNING: THIS APPARATUS MUST BE EARTHED IMPORTANT THE WIRES IN THIS MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE: GREEN-AND-YELLOW : EARTH BLUE : NEUTRAL BROWN : LIVE As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identi...
Page 3 - Important Information; Please read the following before using the CP2000
Important Information i CP2000—Owner’s Manual Important Information Please read the following before using the CP2000 Warnings • Do not allow water to enter this unit or allow the unit to become wet. Fire or electrical shock may result. • Connect this unit’s power cord only to an AC outlet of the ty...
Page 4 - ii; Package Contents; This manual; Trademarks; No part of this; Contents
ii Contents CP2000—Owner’s Manual Package Contents The CP2000 package should contain the following items. Contact your Yamaha dealer if anything is missing. • CP2000 Power Amplifier • This manual Trademarks Yamaha is a trademark of Yamaha Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their r...
Page 5 - Introduction; Welcome; EEEngine; EEEngine
Introduction 1 CP2000—Owner’s Manual 1 Introduction Welcome Thank you for choosing the Yamaha CP2000 Power Amplifier. Based on a new improved version of Yamaha’s EEEngine amplifier technology, the CP2000 is a versatile two-channel power amplifier, offering high-power, superb sonic performance, and r...
Page 6 - Front Panel; This indicator lights up when the CP2000 is turned on.
2 Chapter 1—Introduction CP2000—Owner’s Manual Front Panel A POWER switch This is the main POWER switch. Press to turn on the amplifier; press again to turn off. See “Turning On the Power” on page 11 for more information. B POWER indicator This indicator lights up when the CP2000 is turned on. C PRO...
Page 7 - Rear Panel; INPUTs; STEREO; YAMAHA SPEAKER PROCESSING switch
Rear Panel 3 CP2000—Owner’s Manual Rear Panel A INPUTs The inputs for each CP2000 channel comprise of one 1/4" phone jack and one XLR-3-31-type connector. Both connectors are electronically balanced, although they can also be used with unbalanced sources. See “Connecting Inputs” on page 7 for mo...
Page 8 - GND terminal; Hookup Examples; Stereo Hookup; • The stereo input source is connected to the L
4 Chapter 2—Hookup Examples CP2000—Owner’s Manual E GND terminal For safety reasons it’s important that the CP2000 is grounded. The attached power cord has a three-pin plug, and if the ground terminal of the AC outlet to which it is con-nected is grounded, then the CP2000 will be grounded adequately...
Page 9 - Parallel Hookup; The input source must be connected to the Channel L inputs.
Parallel Hookup 5 CP2000—Owner’s Manual Parallel Hookup In PARALLEL mode, the L and R channels operate independently but the input signal for both channels is sourced from the Channel L inputs. This mode is typically used with a mono source and allows independent volume control of two sets of speake...
Page 10 - Bridge Mode Hookup
6 Chapter 2—Hookup Examples CP2000—Owner’s Manual Bridge Mode Hookup In BRIDGE mode, the L and R channels are combined to form a massive 2000 watt sin-gle-channel amplifier. The input signal is sourced from the Channel L inputs. The fol-lowing hookup example shows how the CP2000 can be used in BRIDG...
Page 11 - Warning: Turn off all equipment before making any connections.
Using the CP2000 7 CP2000—Owner’s Manual 3 Using the CP2000 Installation The CP2000 can be mounted in a standard rack and requires 2 rack-space units. In addition to the front-panel rack-mounting holes, the CP2000 also features support brackets at the rear, which offer additional support and should ...
Page 13 - Connecting Speakers; Phone plugs should be wired as follows.; Caution for Speaker Connection; Turn off the POWER switch.; European Specifications Only
Connecting Speakers 9 CP2000—Owner’s Manual Connecting Speakers The outputs for each CP2000 channel comprise of one 1/4" phone jack and one pair of 5-way binding posts. The 1/4" phone jacks accept 1/4" phone plugs, while the 5-way binding posts offer several methods of connection, includ...
Page 15 - Turning On the Power; The CP2000 starts up and the POWER indicator lights up.; Protection System
Connecting S115 and S112 loudspeakers 11 CP2000—Owner’s Manual Connecting S115 and S112 loudspeakers The CP2000 features special EQ processing that opti-mizes the CP2000 for use with the Yamaha S115 and S112 loudspeakers (especially the 115IV). This process-ing is turned on and off by using the YAMA...
Page 16 - Daisy Chaining Inputs
12 Chapter 3—Using the CP2000 CP2000—Owner’s Manual disconnects the AC power when the transformer reaches a certain temperature and the POWER indicator goes out. Once the transformer has cooled down, the thermostatic cutout automatically closes, reconnecting the power, the POWER indicator lights up,...
Page 17 - Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting 13 CP2000—Owner’s Manual Troubleshooting The following table explains the operation of the CLIP, TEMP, and PROTECTION indicators, typical situations in which they may light up, and what action to take if and when they do. Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Protection System POWER indicato...
Page 18 - Appendix; Specifications
14 Appendix CP2000—Owner’s Manual Appendix Specifications Power Output Level 8 Ω /STEREO 450 W + 450 W 1 kHz, THD+N=1% 4 Ω /STEREO 650 W + 650 W 8 Ω /BRIDGE 1300 W 1 kHz20 ms, non-clip 2 Ω /STEREO 1000 W + 1000 W 4 Ω /BRIDGE 2000 W Power Bandwidth THD+N=0.2% (half power) 10 Hz–40 kHz Total Harmonic ...
Page 19 - Dimensions; For European Model
Dimensions 15 CP2000—Owner’s Manual 0 dB=0.775 V rms, half power=1/2 power output level Dimensions Specifications and external appearance subject to change without notice. For European Model Purchaser/User Information specified in EN55103-1 and EN55103-2.Inrush Current: 65AConformed Environment: E1,...
Page 20 - YAMAHA CORPORATION; Block Diagram
YAMAHA CORPORATION V617350 R1 1 IP 20 Pro Audio & Digital Musical Instrument Division P.O. Box 3, Hamamatsu, 430-8651, Japan NP Printed in Taiwan CHANNEL L (BRIDGE) (P ARALLEL) CHANNEL R INPUT BA BA CHANNEL L AT T CHANNEL R AT T Limiter Lch Power Amp • ON • OFF • ON • OFF Y A MAHA SPEAKER PROCES...