Operation Manual; XLS Series ; How to Use This Manual- Page 6

XLS Series 

Power Amplifi ers

Operation Manual

page 6

Crown’s XLS Series amplifi ers defi ne the standard for portable PA systems with unmatched performance, technology and 
affordability that effortlessly deliver the goods night after night. We packed XLS with enormous fl exibility, thanks to its 
integrated Crossover and Peak

X

™

 Limiters. The XLS weighs under 11 pounds, compared to 40 pounds for its competitors.

Simply put, the XLS is the most powerful, fl exible, effi cient amp available in its class. 

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, XLS Series amplifi ers include a number of features which require some explanation before they can be used to 
their maximum advantage.

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

Features

•  High performance, lightweight Class-D amplifi er powered by DriveCore

™

 Technology

• Integrated 

PureBand

™

 Crossover System ensures seamless transitions from low to high frequency drivers

• Integrated 

Peak

X

™

 Limiters provide maximum output while protecting your speakers

• XLR, 

¼

"

, RCA inputs ensure compatibility with any source

•  ¼" Inputs can be used as loop-thrus to distribute signal to additional amplifi ers

•  Crown No-Fault Fully-Transferable 3-year Warranty completely protects your investment

How to Use This Manual

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 Technical Support, your 
system installer or retailer.

We strongly recommend you read all instructions, 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.

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