Crown Audio ce 4000 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
CE 4000
Power Amplifi er
Operation Manual
page 4
Important Safety Instructions ....................................................2
1 Welcome.................................................. 5
1.1 Features........................................................... 5
1.2 Unpacking Your Amplifi er.................................5
2 How to Use This Manual................................ 5
3 Setup ..................................................... 6
3.1 Unpack Your Amplifi er......................................6
3.2 Install Your Amplifi er........................................6
3.3 Ensure Proper Cooling.....................................6
3.4 Choose Input Wire and Connectors..................7
3.5 Choose Output Wire and Connectors................8
3.6 Wire Your System.............................................9
3.6.1 Stereo Mode............................................9
3.6.2 How to Parallel the Inputs ........................ 9
3.6.3 Bridge-Mono Mode.................................9
3.7 Connect to AC Mains......................................10
3.8 Startup Procedure........................................... 10
4 Operation ................................................10
4.1 Precautions......................................................10
4.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators...............11
4.3 Back Panel Controls and Connectors..............12
5 Advanced Features and Options......................13
5.1 Protection Systems......................................... 13
5.1.1 Anti-Clip Limiters..................................13
5.1.2 Fault...................................................13
5.1.3 High-Pass Filter.................................13
5.2 Circuit Design.............................................13
5.2.1 BCA ...................................................13
5.2.2 Switching Power Supply with PFC......13
5.3 Other Featurers ...........................................14
5.3.1 Low-Pass Filters................................14
5.3.2 Neutrik Speakon Wiring......................14
5.4 Options.......................................................14
5.4.1 SST Modules.....................................14
5.4.2 Output Connectors.............................14
5.4.3 Handle Kit..........................................14
6 Troubleshooting.................................. 15
7 Specifi cations .................................... 16
8 Service ............................................ 18
8.1 Worldwide Service......................................18
8.2 US and Canada Service...............................18
8.2.1 Service at a US and
Canada Service Center..............................18
8.2.2Factory Service....................................18
9 Warranty .......................................... 19
Factory Service Information Form..................................21
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