Crown Audio CTS4200A Manuel D’Utilisation
Operation Manual
CTs Power Amplifi ers
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Power
Data
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2
Bridge
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Bridge
Fault
Thermal
Clip
Signal
Ready
3.1 Unpack Your Amplifi er
Please unpack and inspect your amplifi er 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
will be happy to help as needed. Save the
shipping carton as evidence of damage for the
shipper’s inspection.
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
will be happy to help as needed. Save the
shipping carton as evidence of damage for the
shipper’s inspection.
We also recommend that you save all packing
materials so you will have them if you ever need
to transport the unit. Never ship the unit
without the factory pack.
materials so you will have them if you ever need
to transport the unit. Never ship the unit
without the factory pack.
YOU WILL NEED (not supplied):
Input wiring cables
Output wiring cables
Rack for mounting amplifi er (or a stable surface
for stacking)
for stacking)
WARNING: Before you start to set up
your amplifi er, make sure you read and
observe the Important Safety Instruc-
tions found at the beginning of this
your amplifi er, make sure you read and
observe the Important Safety Instruc-
tions found at the beginning of this
manual.
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3.2 Install Your Amplifi er
CAUTION: Before you begin, make sure
your amplifi er is disconnected from the
power source, with the power switch in
the “off” position and all level controls
turned completely down (counterclock-
wise).
your amplifi er is disconnected from the
power source, with the power switch in
the “off” position and all level controls
turned completely down (counterclock-
wise).
Use a standard 19-inch (48.3-cm) equipment
rack (EIA RS-310B). See Figure 3.1 for ampli fi er
dimensions.
rack (EIA RS-310B). See Figure 3.1 for ampli fi er
dimensions.
You may also stack amps without using a
cabinet.
cabinet.
NOTE: When transporting, amplifi ers should be
supported at both front and back.
supported at both front and back.
3.3 Ensure Proper Cooling
When using an equipment rack, mount units
directly on top of each other. Close any open
spaces in rack with blank panels. DO NOT block
front, rear or side air vents. The side walls of the
rack should be a minimum of two inches (5.1
cm) away from the amplifi er sides, and the back
of the rack should be a minimum of four inches
(10.2 cm) from the amplifi er back panel.
directly on top of each other. Close any open
spaces in rack with blank panels. DO NOT block
front, rear or side air vents. The side walls of the
rack should be a minimum of two inches (5.1
cm) away from the amplifi er sides, and the back
of the rack should be a minimum of four inches
(10.2 cm) from the amplifi er back panel.
Figure 3.2 illustrates standard amplifi er airfl ow.
3 Setup
Figure 3.1 Dimensions
Left: CTs 4200 Right: CTs 8200
Left: CTs 4200 Right: CTs 8200
Figure 3.2 Airfl ow