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Crown XS900 User Manual

Crown XS900
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Operation Manual
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To obtain information in another language about the use of this product, please contact your
local Crown Distributor. If you need assistance locating your local distributor, please contact Crown at 574-294-8000.
This manual does not include all of the details of design, production, or variations of the equipment. Nor does it cover every possible
situation which may arise during installation, operation or maintenance.
The information provided in this manual was deemed accurate as of the publication date. However, updates to this information may have
occurred. To obtain the latest version of this manual, please visit the Crown website at www.crownaudio.com.
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©2004 by Crown Audio Inc., P.O. Box 1000, Elkhart, Indiana 46515-1000 U.S.A. Telephone: 574-294-8000
Xs Series
136268-4
1/04
Xs900
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Crown XS900 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandCrown
ModelXS900
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Magnetic Field Precautions

Caution about locating sensitive equipment near the amplifier due to its magnetic field.

FCC Compliance Notice

Information regarding the device's compliance with FCC rules for radio frequency energy.

Declaration of Conformity

1 Welcome

1.1 Product Features

Highlights key features of the Xs Series power amplifiers.

1.2 How to Use This Manual

Guidance on how to effectively use the operation manual for setup and operation.

2 Setup

2.1 Amplifier Unpacking and Inspection

Instructions for unpacking and checking the amplifier for transit damage.

2.2 Amplifier Installation

Steps and cautions for safely installing the amplifier, ensuring power is off.

2.3 Ensuring Proper Cooling

Guidance on maintaining adequate airflow and ventilation for amplifier operation.

2.4 Input Wire and Connector Selection

Recommendations for choosing appropriate input wiring and connectors.

2.5 Output Wire and Connector Selection

Guidance on selecting suitable output wiring and connectors for speakers.

2.6 Wiring Your System

Instructions for wiring the amplifier system in different modes.

2.6.1 Stereo Mode Wiring

Details for input and output wiring in stereo mode.

2.6.2 Parallel Input Wiring

Methods for feeding the same signal to both amplifier channels.

2.6.3 Bridge-Mono Mode Wiring

Instructions for input and output wiring in bridge-mono mode.

2.7 AC Mains Connection

Procedure for connecting the amplifier to the AC power source.

2.8 Protecting Your Speakers

Methods to prevent speaker damage from clipping and subsonic signals.

2.9 Startup Procedure

Step-by-step guide for safely powering on the amplifier.

3 Operation

3.1 Operational Precautions

Important precautions for safe and optimal amplifier operation.

3.2 Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Description of front panel controls, buttons, and indicator lights.

3.3 Back Panel Controls (2-Channel Models)

Details of back panel controls and connectors for 2-channel models.

3.4 Back Panel Controls (Xs4300 Model)

Description of back panel controls and connectors specific to the Xs4300 model.

4 Advanced Features and Options

4.1 Protection Systems Overview

Overview of amplifier protection and diagnostic capabilities.

4.1.1 Output Current Limiting

Protects the amplifier output stage from damage caused by short-circuit loads.

4.1.2 DC Protection

Disconnects loudspeakers in case of output DC offset exceeding 2V.

4.1.3 Circuit Breaker Protection

Protects high-voltage power supplies with a rated breaker.

4.1.4 Thermal Protection

Activates if internal heatsink temperature exceeds safe operating levels.

5 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting: Normal Operation

Describes conditions indicating normal operation of the amplifier.

Troubleshooting: No Power Issues

Addresses problems related to the amplifier not receiving power.

Troubleshooting: Distorted Sound

Explains common causes for distorted audio output.

Troubleshooting: No Sound Issues

Covers scenarios where the amplifier produces no audio output.

6 Specifications

7 Service

7.1 Worldwide Service Options

How to obtain service from authorized centers globally.

7.2 US and Canada Service

Details on service options within the US and Canada.

7.2.1 Service at a US or Canada Service Center

Procedure for service at local authorized centers.

7.2.2 Factory Service

Process for sending units directly to the Crown factory.

7.2.3 Factory Service Shipping Instructions

Guidelines for safely packaging and shipping units to the factory.

8 Warranty

Warranty Summary and Exclusions

Covers overall warranty, excluded items, and warrantor's actions.

US and Canada Warranty Service

Details on obtaining warranty service in the US and Canada.

Warranty Legal Disclaimers and Changes

Includes disclaimers, alterations, design changes, and legal remedies.

Worldwide Warranty Service

Details on obtaining warranty service outside the US and Canada.

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