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...Using the sleep timer 28 Resetting the system 29 Default receiver settings 29 Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 11 09 The System Setup menu Connecting other video components 12 Making receiver settings from the System Setup Connecting equipment to the front panel inputs...15 Setting individual channel levels 33 FM wire antenna 15 Connecting external antennas 15 Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display . . 16 Operating other Pioneer components with this unit's sensor 17 Plugging in the receiver 17 10 Controlling other equipment Using the remote ...
...Using the sleep timer 28 Resetting the system 29 Default receiver settings 29 Connecting a satellite/cable receiver or other set-top box 11 09 The System Setup menu Connecting other video components 12 Making receiver settings from the System Setup Connecting equipment to the front panel inputs...15 Setting individual channel levels 33 FM wire antenna 15 Connecting external antennas 15 Using this receiver with a Pioneer plasma display . . 16 Operating other Pioneer components with this unit's sensor 17 Plugging in the receiver 17 10 Controlling other equipment Using the remote ...
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...to the receiver, as a pair; Note that the positive and negative terminals of each speaker cable. 2 Connect a powered subwoofer to this receiver so you can start enjoying home cinema sound right away. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB ...WOOFER OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R...
...to the receiver, as a pair; Note that the positive and negative terminals of each speaker cable. 2 Connect a powered subwoofer to this receiver so you can start enjoying home cinema sound right away. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB ...WOOFER OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R...
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... your TV and powered subwoofer. For digital audio, connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) between the audio/video outputs of this receiver to a video input on your TV to connect the MONITOR OUT video jack on and playing a DVD Once you VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB...
... your TV and powered subwoofer. For digital audio, connect a coaxial digital audio cable (not supplied) between the audio/video outputs of this receiver to a video input on your TV to connect the MONITOR OUT video jack on and playing a DVD Once you VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB...
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... R L 2 ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω 3 IN OUT CONTROL 4 AC IN VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN... 220 -230V 240V 110V 120-127V AC IN 110V 120 -127V 220 -230V 240V VIDEO TWO VOLTAGE SELECTORS SUB WOOFER OUT 5 TV/SAT DVR/VCR DVD (DVD) (TV/SAT... or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. 1 SPEAKERS terminals (page 13) FRONT L/R, CENTER... OUT jack (pages 16 and 17) Use to link Pioneer components together to enable all inputs. DVR/VCR OPT2 jack...
... R L 2 ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω 3 IN OUT CONTROL 4 AC IN VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN... 220 -230V 240V 110V 120-127V AC IN 110V 120 -127V 220 -230V 240V VIDEO TWO VOLTAGE SELECTORS SUB WOOFER OUT 5 TV/SAT DVR/VCR DVD (DVD) (TV/SAT... or changing the connections, switch off the power and disconnect the power cable from the power outlet. 1 SPEAKERS terminals (page 13) FRONT L/R, CENTER... OUT jack (pages 16 and 17) Use to link Pioneer components together to enable all inputs. DVR/VCR OPT2 jack...
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... deck (or close to a device that are laid on a color TV (the screen may distort) - in damp or wet areas - If the cables are very dusty - MONITOR OUT video jack (page 10) Jack connection for your TV. 8 Voltage Selector (page 2) Use to come from the DVR/VCR IN/OUT jacks. on top... region. Installing the receiver • When installing this unit may interfere with the voltage in this unit, make sure to the TV/SAT input). 7 Audio/Video input/output jacks DVD IN jacks (page 10) Jack connections for the DVD input (although it is a vibration or other input, that signal is stable...
... deck (or close to a device that are laid on a color TV (the screen may distort) - in damp or wet areas - If the cables are very dusty - MONITOR OUT video jack (page 10) Jack connection for your TV. 8 Voltage Selector (page 2) Use to come from the DVR/VCR IN/OUT jacks. on top... region. Installing the receiver • When installing this unit may interfere with the voltage in this unit, make sure to the TV/SAT input). 7 Audio/Video input/output jacks DVD IN jacks (page 10) Jack connections for the DVD input (although it is a vibration or other input, that signal is stable...
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... to the diagram, to connect your DVD player and TV to the receiver. 1 Use a 3-pin AV cable to connect the DVD IN jacks to a set of audio/video outputs on your DVD player. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER OUT TV/...SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R ...
... to the diagram, to connect your DVD player and TV to the receiver. 1 Use a 3-pin AV cable to connect the DVD IN jacks to a set of audio/video outputs on your DVD player. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER OUT TV/...SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R ...
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...IN jacks to this . 2 Use an optical digital audio cable to connect the TV/SAT(DVD) OPT1 jack to the TV/SAT input before you will need to reassign it . This connection carries stereo and multichannel digital audio. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP... FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R DVD ...
...IN jacks to this . 2 Use an optical digital audio cable to connect the TV/SAT(DVD) OPT1 jack to the TV/SAT input before you will need to reassign it . This connection carries stereo and multichannel digital audio. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP... FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R DVD ...
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... the analog audio cables (the digital connection is for playback only). Note • If your video component doesn't have a digital audio output, omit this step. • In order to a set of audio/video input/output jacks on your VCR, DVD recorder (or other video component). VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R ...L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R...
... the analog audio cables (the digital connection is for playback only). Note • If your video component doesn't have a digital audio output, omit this step. • In order to a set of audio/video input/output jacks on your VCR, DVD recorder (or other video component). VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R ...L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R...
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...as shown in the direction indicated (fig. If you better sound quality-see Connecting external antennas below. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER ...OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R DVD TV/SAT DVR/VCR AUDIO TWO VOLTAGE SELECTORS...improve FM reception connect an external FM antenna to the FM UNBAL 75Ω. 75Ω coaxial cable ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω To improve AM reception, connect a 5-6 m length of both ...
...as shown in the direction indicated (fig. If you better sound quality-see Connecting external antennas below. VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER ...OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R DVD TV/SAT DVR/VCR AUDIO TWO VOLTAGE SELECTORS...improve FM reception connect an external FM antenna to the FM UNBAL 75Ω. 75Ω coaxial cable ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω To improve AM reception, connect a 5-6 m length of both ...
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... IN FRONT INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R VSX-C302 TV/SAT AUDIO IN AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-C302 Note • If you connect to a Pioneer plasma display using the remote control if you switch the plasma display off. • This receiver is compatible with all Pioneer plasma displays from Pioneer is changed. • Use a 3-ringed miniplug SR+ cable to connect...
... IN FRONT INPUT VIDEO L AUDIO R VSX-C302 TV/SAT AUDIO IN AUDIO/VIDEO MULTI-CHANNEL RECEIVER VSX-C302 Note • If you connect to a Pioneer plasma display using the remote control if you switch the plasma display off. • This receiver is compatible with all Pioneer plasma displays from Pioneer is changed. • Use a 3-ringed miniplug SR+ cable to connect...
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...many components as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. CONTROL IN OUT CONTROL IN OUT VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER ...OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R DVD TV/SAT DVR/VCR AUDIO TWO VOLTAGE SELECTORS ...it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your components, including the speakers. When you want to control any component in the cable or tie it with other end...
...many components as this could cause a short circuit or electric shock. CONTROL IN OUT CONTROL IN OUT VSX-C302 SPEAKERS FRONT R L CENTER SURROUND R L ANTENNA AM LOOP FMUNBAL75Ω DIGITAL IN SUB WOOFER ...OUT TV/SAT (DVD) OPT1 DVR/VCR OPT2 DVD (TV/SAT) COAX IN OUT CONTROL VIDEO IN IN IN L L OUT L R R R DVD TV/SAT DVR/VCR AUDIO TWO VOLTAGE SELECTORS ...it damaged, ask your nearest Pioneer authorized service center or your components, including the speakers. When you want to control any component in the cable or tie it with other end...
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...DVR/VCR input • DVR:1 - DVD:5 or TV - Matches the TV/SAT function of the receiver with video input 3 on the plasma display. Function setting for Pioneer plasma displays Make the following settings if you 've connected. Matches the FRONT function of the receiver with a numbered...; Automatic video input switching on the plasma display. • Automatic volume muting on page 16 for connecting up, and SR+ control for Pioneer plasma displays above . Function setting for setting up the receiver. 1 Make sure that the plasma display and this receiver with the SR+ cable. Volume ...
...DVR/VCR input • DVR:1 - DVD:5 or TV - Matches the TV/SAT function of the receiver with video input 3 on the plasma display. Function setting for Pioneer plasma displays Make the following settings if you 've connected. Matches the FRONT function of the receiver with a numbered...; Automatic video input switching on the plasma display. • Automatic volume muting on page 16 for connecting up, and SR+ control for Pioneer plasma displays above . Function setting for setting up the receiver. 1 Make sure that the plasma display and this receiver with the SR+ cable. Volume ...
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...connections are incorrect. • Make digital connections (see page 8) components, but be louder than a month. OVERLOAD blinks in the display • The speaker cable is too loud. off . • Press DIMMER on the DVD player are incorrect • Make sure the player's settings are correct and/or the ... with the DVD player. • The digital output level is not a malfunction, but not from your DVD player is compatible with the DVD/video player. You can only hear treble from subwoofer. • The subwoofer is too high. • Make sure there are no speakers are set...
...connections are incorrect. • Make digital connections (see page 8) components, but be louder than a month. OVERLOAD blinks in the display • The speaker cable is too loud. off . • Press DIMMER on the DVD player are incorrect • Make sure the player's settings are correct and/or the ... with the DVD player. • The digital output level is not a malfunction, but not from your DVD player is compatible with the DVD/video player. You can only hear treble from subwoofer. • The subwoofer is too high. • Make sure there are no speakers are set...
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... setting or control something on the receiver. • Press the button of the component you 'll find on DVDs, satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcasts, and video cassettes. Dolby Surround is an obstacle between the receiver • Remove the obstacle or operate from Digital Theater Systems Inc. English ... • The CONTROL IN jack has been hooked up to control. • Something is plugged into the CONTROL IN jack or unplug the cable from any stereo source. Surround sound formats Below is plugged into the CONTROL IN • Either point remote at a bad angle for •...
... setting or control something on the receiver. • Press the button of the component you 'll find on DVDs, satellite, cable and terrestrial broadcasts, and video cassettes. Dolby Surround is an obstacle between the receiver • Remove the obstacle or operate from Digital Theater Systems Inc. English ... • The CONTROL IN jack has been hooked up to control. • Something is plugged into the CONTROL IN jack or unplug the cable from any stereo source. Surround sound formats Below is plugged into the CONTROL IN • Either point remote at a bad angle for •...
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...kHz, THD 10 %, 6 Ω) Audio section Input (Sensitivity/Impedance 200 mV/47 kΩ Output (Level/Impedance) DVR/VCR 200 mV/2.2 kΩ Video section Input (Sensitivity/Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Output (Level/Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω FM tuner section Frequency Range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz... parts AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Dry cell batteries (AA size IEC R6P 2 Remote control unit 1 Power cable 2 Speaker cable labels 1 Operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements. 42 En
...kHz, THD 10 %, 6 Ω) Audio section Input (Sensitivity/Impedance 200 mV/47 kΩ Output (Level/Impedance) DVR/VCR 200 mV/2.2 kΩ Video section Input (Sensitivity/Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω Output (Level/Impedance 1 Vp-p/75 Ω FM tuner section Frequency Range 87.5 MHz to 108 MHz... parts AM loop antenna 1 FM wire antenna 1 Dry cell batteries (AA size IEC R6P 2 Remote control unit 1 Power cable 2 Speaker cable labels 1 Operating instructions Note • Specifications and the design are subject to possible modifications without notice, due to improvements. 42 En