Crown Audio operation manual Remote Volume Control, Mounting the Speakers 180MAx Pack Only

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2.8Remote Volume Control

You can control the volume of each amplifier channel remotely. To do so, locate the OUTPUT VCA connector on the back panel. Insert a 4-pin Phoenix-type cable connector into the OUTPUT VCA connector. Wire a Crown 1-VCAP or 4-VCAP level control to the Phoenix-type cable connector terminals as shown in Figure 2.12.

1-VCAP controls one channel; 4-VCAP controls up to four channels.

Output VCA Connector

Phoenix-type plug

Shield

Commercial Audio Series Business Music System

2.9 Mounting the Speakers (180MAx Pack Only)

JBL supplies a variety of wall mounts and ceiling mounts for the Control 1ST loudspeaker:

MTC-1A Wall/Ceiling Mount (included with 180MAx Pack)

MTC-2 Plus Wall/Ceiling Mount

TC-7 American Microphone Stand Adapter

MTC-8 Wall Mount Bracket

For details, see http://www.jblpro.com/pages/recording/control. htm#Control1.

Output VCA Connector

Figure 2.12 Wiring a 1-VCAP or 4-VCAP Level Control to the Output VCA Connector

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Contents Crown 180MAx Four JBL Control 1ST Some models may be exported under the name AmcronImportant Safety Instructions Watch for These SymbolsSafety Standard Declaration of ConformityCrown International, Inc European Representative’s Name and AddressTable of Contents Features Ideal for commercial use can be installed by the userWelcome Independent bass and treble controlsFront Panel Controls and Indicators Input Section AC Power SectionXM Tuner Input Section XM Tuner DisplayBack Panel Controls and Connectors Reset Switch Setup InstallationHow to Attach Rack Ears 180MAx has two types of input connectors Phoenix-type RCAChoose Output Wire and Connectors DistanceMusic-On-Hold Connections WireYour System Phantom PowerLink In/Out Switch How to link another mixer to your mixer-amplifierRemote Volume Control Mounting the Speakers 180MAx Pack OnlyPowering Up OperationPriority Ducking Music-On-HoldCopyright Notice Overview of XM Satellite RadioXM Satellite Radio Operation Installing the Antenna Operating the XM TunerOperation by the FRONT-PANEL Controls Operation by Remote Control Troubleshooting No input signal Input signal level is very lowSpecifications KHz with 0.5% THDService Warranty United States & CanadaItems Excluded from this CROWN- Warranty Worldwide Except USA & CanadaModel Serial # Purchase Date Crown Audio, IncFax This page Intentionally Left Blank Crown Audio Factory Service Information Product Return InformationCommercial Audio Series Business Music System Commercial Audio Series Business Music System
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180MAx specifications

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