Crown XS500 Instruction Manual

Operation ManualObtaining Other Language Versions: To obtain information in another language about the use of this product, please contact your local

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 102.7 Connect to AC Mains Connect your amplifier to the AC mains power source (power outlet) with the s

page 11Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation Manual3.1 PrecautionsYour amplifier is protected from internal and exter-nal faults, but you should still t

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 12ABCEDFGHI J3 OperationFigure 3.1 Front Panel Controls and Connectors3.2 Front Panel Controls and Indi

page 13Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation Manual3 Operation3.3 Back Panel Controls and ConnectorsA. 4-Pole Speakon Output ConnectorOne connector is u

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 144 Advanced Features and OptionsNOTE: For detailed information about these Crown amplifier features, p

page 15Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualCONDITION: Normal operation.POSSIBLE REASON:• This is normal operation for your amp.CONDITION: No pow

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 16 Minimum Guaranteed Power Xs500 Xs700 Xs900 Xs1200120 VAC, 60 Hz Units, per channel, both chann

page 17Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualPerformance Xs500 Xs700 Xs900 Xs1200Damping Factor (8 ohm): 10 Hz to 400 Hz > 200 > 200 > 20

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 18Here are the equations used to calculate the data presented in Figures 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, and 7.4.The qui

page 19Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualFigure 7.2 Xs700 Power Draw, Current Draw and Thermal Dissipation at Various Duty CyclesFigure 7.1

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 21) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all warnings.4) Follow all instructions.

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 207 AC Power Draw and Thermal DissipationFigure 7.4 Xs1200 Power Draw, Current Draw and Thermal Dissipa

page 21Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualCrown amplifiers are quality units that rarely require ser-vicing. Before returning your unit for ser

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 22YEAR3SUMMARY OF WARRANTYCrown International, 1718 West Mishawaka Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46517-4095 U.

page 23Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualYEAR39 WarrantyWORLDWIDE EXCEPT USA & CANADASUMMARY OF WARRANTYCrown International, 1718 West Mis

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page 25Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualPLEASE PRINT CLEARLYSRA #: __________________(If sending product to Crown factory service.)

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page 3Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualDECLARATION of CONFORMITYCrown International, Inc.Sue [email protected]

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 4Important Safety Instructions ...2Declaration

page 5Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation ManualXs5002-ohm Dual (per ch.) 750W**4-ohm Dual (per ch.) 500W8-ohm Dual (per ch.)

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 62.1 Unpack Your AmplifierPlease unpack and inspect your amplifier for any damage that may have occurre

page 7Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation Manual2.4 Choose Input Wire and ConnectorsCrown recommends using pre-built or professionally wired bal-anced

Operation ManualXs Series Power Amplifierspage 82.6 Wire Your System2.6.1 Stereo Mode Typical input and output wiring is shown in Figures 2.8 and 2.9.

page 9Xs Series Power AmplifiersOperation Manual2.6.3 Bridge-Mono ModeTypical input and output wiring is shown in Figure 2.10.NOTE: Crown provides a r