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CE 4000 Power Amplifi er

Crown

®

 CE 4000 amplifi ers have been engi-

neered from the bottom up to provide 
superior power output, increased effi ciency, 
legendary Crown sound and extraordinary 
reliability. They were designed using Crown’s 
patented, award-wining BCA

®

 (Balanced Cur-

rent Amplifi er) engineering. 

Modern power amplifi ers are sophisticated 
pieces of engineering capable of producing 
extremely high power levels. They must be 
treated with respect and correctly installed if 
they are to provide the many years of reliable 
service for which they were designed.

In addition, the CE 4000 amplifi er includes a 
number of features which require some expla-
nation before they can be used to their maxi-
mum advantage.

Please take the time to study this manual so 
that you can obtain the best possible service 
from your amplifi er.

1.1 Features
•  Patented, award-winning BCA technology.

•  Switch-mode power supply with PFC 

(power-factor correction) allows universal 
use.

•  Compatible with SST (System Solution 

Topologies) input modules.

This manual provides you with the necessary 
information to safely and correctly setup and 
operate your

  

amplifi er. It does not cover 

every aspect of installation, setup or operation 
that might occur under every condition. For 
additional information, please consult Crown’s 
Amplifi er Application Guide (available online at 
www.crownaudio.com), Crown Tech Support, 
your system installer or retailer.

We strongly recommend you read all instruc-
tions, warnings and cautions contained in this 
manual. Also, for your protection, please send 
in your warranty registration card today. And 
save your bill of sale—it’s your offi cial proof 
of purchase.

•  Sub-bass output via integral 4-position 

high-pass and 3-position low-pass fi lter 
sets for each channel.

•  Choice of dual output connectors: 5-way 

binding post plus Neutrik

®

 Speakon

®

, 

5-way binding post plus barrier-strip, or 
dual Neutrik Speakon.

• 3-speed 

fan-on-demand.

•  Extremely reliable; keeps running under the 

harshest of conditions.

•  Weighs just 33.3 pounds (15.1 kg).

1.2 Unpacking 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 trans-
portation company immediately. Only you can 
initiate 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.