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Pioneer VSX-C301-S User Manual

Pioneer VSX-C301-S
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PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-chome, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 153-8654, Japan
PIONEER ELECTRONICS (USA) INC. P.O. Box 1760, Long Beach, CA 90801-1760, U.S.A.
PIONEER EUROPE NV Haven 1087, Keetberglaan 1, 9120 Melsele, Belgium
PIONEER ELECTRONICS ASIACENTRE PTE. LTD. 253 Alexandra Road, #04-01, Singapore 159936
PIONEER CORPORATION 2003
SOUND MODE
INPUT SELECTOR
MASTER
VOLUME
PHONESADVANCEDSTEREOAUTO
FRONT INPUT
STANDBY/ON
DIGITAL INPHONES
VIDEO AUDIO RL
DTS
2
PRO LOGIC
II
2
DIGITAL
DOWN UP
VSX-C301-S
RRV2753
AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER
VSX-C301-S
THIS MANUAL IS APPLICABLE TO THE FOLLOWING MODEL(S) AND TYPE(S).
Model Type Power Requirement Remarks
VSX-C301-S KUCXU AC120V
For details, refer to "Important symbols for good services".
T-ZZK MAY 2003 printed in Japan
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Pioneer VSX-C301-S Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelVSX-C301-S
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY INFORMATION

WARNING

Contains chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm.

NOTICE

Fuse symbols indicate replacement parts must be identical.

REMARQUE

French version of the fuse symbol notice.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

Precautions for customer and technician, including leakage current check.

PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE

Information on special safety characteristics of replacement parts.

Important Symbols for Good Services

Product safety

Conform to regulations and follow safety instructions during servicing.

Adjustments

Essential for maintaining original performance; follow manual instructions.

Cleaning

Proper cleaning required to restore performance of optical pickups and heads.

Shipping mode and shipping screws

Procedures to protect product from transit damage.

Lubricants, glues, and replacement parts

Use prescribed lubricants/glues and parts for performance and reliability.

SPECIFICATIONS

Amplifier Section

Details continuous average power output and RMS power output specs.

Audio Section

Specifies input sensitivity, impedance, output level, and impedance.

FM Tuner Section

Lists FM frequency range, sensitivity, S/N ratio, distortion, and selectivity.

AM Tuner Section

Details AM frequency range, sensitivity, selectivity, and S/N ratio.

Miscellaneous

Covers power requirements, consumption, dimensions, and weight.

Furnished Parts

Lists accessories included with the product.

EXPLODED VIEWS AND PARTS LIST

PACKING

Exploded view and parts list for product packaging.

EXTERIOR SECTION

Exterior Section Parts List

Lists parts for the exterior of the unit.

INTERIOR SECTION

Interior Section Parts List

Lists parts for the interior of the unit.

FRONT PANEL SECTION

Front Panel Section Parts List

Lists parts for the front panel assembly.

BLOCK DIAGRAM AND SCHEMATIC DIAGRAM

Block Diagram

Shows the overall functional blocks and interconnections.

AUDIO AND VIDEO BLOCK

Details the signal flow for audio and video processing.

POWER SUPPLY BLOCKS

Illustrates the different power supply circuits.

OVERALL WIRING DIAGRAM

Wiring Diagram Details

Shows how various assemblies are interconnected.

FM/AM TUNER MODULE

FM FRONT END

Schematic for the FM front-end circuitry.

MW RF TUNING BLOCK

Schematic for the AM RF tuning block.

VIDEO ASSY

VIDEO BLOCK

Schematic of the video processing block.

AUDIO INPUT ASSY

Input Circuitry

Schematic of the audio input circuitry.

MOTHER ASSY (1/5)

Mother Board Sections

Schematic of the first part of the mother board.

MOTHER ASSY (2/5) and DSP KAWA ASSY

Mother Board Sections

Schematic of the second part of the mother board.

DSP KAWA ASSY

Schematic of the DSP KAWA assembly.

MOTHER ASSY (3/5)

Mother Board Sections

Schematic of the third part of the mother board.

MOTHER ASSY (4/5)

Mother Board Sections

Schematic of the fourth part of the mother board.

MOTHER ASSY (5/5)

Mother Board Sections

Schematic of the fifth part of the mother board.

DSP ASSY (1/2)

DSP Assembly Details

Schematic of the first part of the DSP assembly.

DSP ASSY (2/2)

DSP Assembly Details

Schematic of the second part of the DSP assembly.

FRONT IN and AMP KAWA ASSYS

FRONT IN ASSY

Schematic of the Front In assembly.

AMP KAWA ASSY

Schematic of the Amp Kawa assembly.

6CH AMP ASSY

6 Channel Amplifier Circuit

Schematic of the 6-channel amplifier circuit.

AMP OUT ASSY

Amplifier Output Circuit

Schematic of the amplifier output stage.

ENCODER, FRONT and POWER SW ASSYS

ENCODER ASSY

Schematic of the encoder assembly.

FRONT ASSY

Schematic of the front assembly.

POWER SW ASSY

Schematic of the power switch assembly.

PRIMARY, D5V, 12V and VHVL ASSYS

PRIMARY ASSY

Schematic of the primary power supply section.

D5V ASSY

Schematic of the 5V power supply.

12V ASSY

Schematic of the 12V power supply.

VHVL ASSY

Schematic of the VHVL power supply.

PCB CONNECTION DIAGRAM

PCB Diagram Symbols

Explanation of symbols used in PCB diagrams.

PCB Viewpoint

Illustrates the viewpoint of PCB diagrams.

FM/AM TUNER MODULE

FM/AM TUNER MODULE (SIDE A)

Component layout for the FM/AM tuner module (Side A).

FM/AM TUNER MODULE (SIDE B)

Component layout for the FM/AM tuner module (Side B).

AUDIO INPUT and 12V ASSYS

AUDIO INPUT ASSY

Component layout for the Audio Input assembly.

12V ASSY

Component layout for the 12V assembly.

MOTHER, DSP KAWA and D5V ASSYS

MOTHER ASSY

Component layout for the Mother board.

DSP KAWA ASSY

Component layout for the DSP KAWA assembly.

D5V ASSY

Component layout for the D5V assembly.

DSP ASSY

DSP ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the DSP assembly (Side A).

DSP ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the DSP assembly (Side B).

FRONT IN ASSY

FRONT IN ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the Front In assembly (Side A).

FRONT IN ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the Front In assembly (Side B).

AMP KAWA ASSY

AMP KAWA ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the Amp Kawa assembly (Side A).

AMP KAWA ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the Amp Kawa assembly (Side B).

6CH AMP ASSY

6CH AMP ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the 6-channel amplifier assembly (Side A).

6CH AMP ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the 6-channel amplifier assembly (Side B).

AMP OUT ASSY

AMP OUT ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the Amp Out assembly (Side A).

AMP OUT ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the Amp Out assembly (Side B).

ENCODER, FRONT and POWER SW ASSYS

ENCODER ASSY

Schematic of the encoder assembly.

FRONT ASSY

Schematic of the front assembly.

POWER SW ASSY

Schematic of the power switch assembly.

ENCODER ASSY

ENCODER ASSY

Component layout for the Encoder assembly.

FRONT ASSY

FRONT ASSY

Component layout for the Front assembly.

ENCODER ASSY

Component layout for the Encoder assembly.

PRIMARY ASSY

PRIMARY ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the Primary assembly (Side A).

PRIMARY ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the Primary assembly (Side B).

VHVL ASSY

VHVL ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the VHVL assembly (Side A).

VHVL ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the VHVL assembly (Side B).

VIDEO ASSYS

VIDEO ASSY (SIDE A)

Component layout for the Video assembly (Side A).

VIDEO ASSY (SIDE B)

Component layout for the Video assembly (Side B).

PCB PARTS LIST

LIST OF ASSEMBLIES

Lists major assemblies and their part numbers.

SEMICONDUCTORS

Lists semiconductor components used in the unit.

CAPACITORS

Lists capacitor components and their specifications.

RESISTORS

Lists resistor components and their specifications.

ADJUSTMENT

TUNER SECTION

Details adjustment procedures for the tuner section.

FM Tuner Section

Specific adjustment steps for the FM tuner.

GENERAL INFORMATION

DIAGNOSIS

Information on diagnosing unit operation and modes.

Test Mode

Procedures and functions for entering and using the test mode.

Protection Circuit

DC detection

Describes the DC detection protection circuit.

Overload detection

Describes the overload detection protection circuit.

Fan (temperature) and short-circuit of the power supply circuit

Describes protection for fan and power supply circuits.

Fan stop

Describes protection for fan stop conditions.

Specifications of Speaker Detection

Purposes of Speaker Detection

Explains the benefits of automatic speaker detection.

Speaker detection method

Details how speaker detection is performed.

Speaker settings

Outlines speaker settings based on detection results.

User's settings

How user settings interact with detected speaker configurations.

Circuit Description

Short-circuit-detection circuit for the amplifier power circuit

Explains the amplifier power circuit protection.

FAN Detection Circuit

Describes the fan detection circuit and its protection function.

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting Steps

Step-by-step guide for diagnosing and resolving issues.

Troubleshooting 2

Microcomputer Hang-up Repair

Method for recovering from microcomputer hang-up.

Timing Chart

Power ON initial timing chart

Shows the sequence of operations during power on.

Power OFF Timing

Power OFF initial timing chart

Shows the sequence of operations during power off.

IC data transmission timing chart

Function Change Timing

Illustrates timing during function changes.

IC Data Transmission Timing

Timing Except Function Change

Illustrates timing for events other than function changes.

PARTS

IC List

Comprehensive list of integrated circuits used in the unit.

Microcomputer and Display ICs

Microcomputer Pin Arrangement

Pinout details for the main microcomputer.

Display Microcomputer Pin Arrangement

Pinout details for the display microcomputer.

DISPLAY

FL Display

Information on the front panel FL display.

Pin Assignment

Pinout details for the display module.

Grid Assignment

Layout of the display grids.

Segment Designation

Designation of display segments.

Pin Connection

Details of pin connections for the display.

CLEANING

Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning specific components.

PANEL FACILITIES

Front Panel Overview

Description of the front panel controls and indicators.

Display Indicators

Indicator Functions

Explains the meaning of various display indicators.

Rear Panel Connections

Important Connection Notes

Crucial notes before making connections.

Speaker Terminals

Details for connecting speakers.

Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting antennas.

Control Jacks

Information on control in/out jacks.

AC IN and Subwoofer OUT

Connections for AC power and subwoofer.

Digital Connections

How to connect digital audio sources.

Audio/Video Input/Output Jacks

Connections for various audio and video signals.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Modes

How to operate the remote in different modes.

Input Selection

Buttons for selecting audio/video inputs.

Channel Setup

Controls for speaker setup and level adjustment.

Sound Buttons

Buttons for selecting sound modes and processing.

Remote Control Functions

Sound Mode and Dialog Control

How to select sound modes and dialog enhancement.

Mute, Signal Select, and Volume

Controls for muting, signal selection, and volume adjustment.

Setup and Navigation

Controls for system setup and menu navigation.

Virtual Surround Back and Dimmer

Controls for virtual surround back and display dimming.

Playback and Other Controls

Controls for external playback and channel selection.

Clearing Preset Codes

Procedure to reset remote control presets to factory defaults.

System Reset and Default Settings

Resetting the System

Steps to reset the receiver to factory default settings.

Default Receiver Settings

Lists the factory default settings for various parameters.

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