Remote Control, Receiver controls, TV controls

Displays & Controls

Remote Control

The remote control is divided into roughly three parts for easier understanding: 1) Receiver controls; 2) TV controls and 3) Playback controls, sound setup and other component controls.

All the buttons on the remote control are explained here.

1) Receiver controls

These controls are for the receiver itself.

RECEIVER (Power) button: This switches between STANDBY mode and power ON for this receiver.

Input/Control Mode Select buttons: Use to put the receiver/remote control in the input stated on the button. If the Direct Selection is off, then these buttons won’t put the receiver in the input written on the button.

Control Mode Select buttons:

Use these buttons to put the remote control in receiver or TV mode (see page 23).

INPUT

RECEIVER DVD SELECT

REMOTE MASTER

TV/SAT VCR SETUP VOLUME

TUNER FRONT DISPLAY MUTING

RECEIVER		TV	TV CONTROL
TV		INPUT SELECT CHANNEL VOLUME
SOURCE		BAND	CLASS	EDIT
		7	8	3
		S	M	L
RETURN			ROOM SETUP	TOP MENU
		TUNE
CH.	ST		ST
	ST		ST

LED indicator: This indicator flashes when a command is sent from the remote control to the receiver. It also flashes at when teaching the receiver preset codes.

INPUT SELECT button (see page 23): Use to select the playback source. This button lets you cycle through the different inputs: DVD, TV/SAT, VCR, TUNER and

FRONT.

MASTER VOLUME +/– buttons: Use to set the overall listening volume.

REMOTE SETUP button (see page 42): Use this button when setting up the remote control with the REMOTE SETUP feature.

MUTING button: Use to mute the sound or restore the sound if it has been muted.

DISPLAY button (see page 39): Use to display information. You can confirm what settings have been made by going through the various displays.

2) TV controls

These controls are for your TV. They are dedicated TV controls and will work no matter what mode the remote control is in.

TV (Power) button:

Use to turn on/off the power of the TV.

INPUT SELECT button:

Use to select the TV input.

TUNER FRONT DISPLAY MUTING

RECEIVER	TV	TV CONTROL
TV	INPUT SELECT CHANNEL VOLUME
SOURCE	BAND	CLASS	EDIT
	7	8	3
	S	M	L
DISPLAY		ROOM SETUP	TOP MENU

TUNE

VOLUME +/– buttons:

Use to adjust the volume on your TV.

CHANNEL +/– buttons:

Use to select channels on your TV.

VSX-C300-S, VSX-C300 specifications

The Pioneer VSX-C300 and VSX-C300-S are compact, versatile audio receivers that cater to both casual listeners and home theater enthusiasts. Designed with modern technology and user-friendly features, these models deliver impressive sound quality in a sleek and stylish package.

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Both models are equipped with Advanced Direct Energy HD Amplification technology, which minimizes energy waste while maximizing output quality. This technology not only reduces power consumption but also enhances audio clarity, providing a dynamic listening experience. Additionally, the receivers feature 100 watts per channel, which ensures sufficient power for driving speakers while maintaining low distortion levels.

Integrated into the VSX-C300 and VSX-C300-S is a multitude of connectivity options. These receivers include HDMI inputs, which support high-definition video and audio, along with analog inputs for legacy devices. The availability of digital optical and coaxial inputs further enhances flexibility, offering users multiple ways to connect their media sources.

The user interface is intuitive, featuring a clear display and an easy-to-navigate remote control. Both receivers also support basic networking capabilities, allowing users to access music streaming services. This feature is particularly appealing in today's digital age, where convenience and access to a vast library of music are paramount.

Pioneer places a strong emphasis on ease of use, and both receivers reflect that ethos. Automatic speaker calibration simplifies the setup process, ensuring that users achieve optimal sound quality tailored to their room's acoustics. The included MCACC (Multi-Channel Acoustic Calibration System) automatically adjusts settings to create an immersive sound environment.

In summary, the Pioneer VSX-C300 and VSX-C300-S combine stylish design with advanced audio technology. Their 5.1 channel surround sound, Advanced Direct Energy HD Amplification, multiple connectivity options, and user-friendly features make these receivers an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio experience. Whether for movie nights or enjoying music, these receivers are a solid investment for quality sound.

Pioneer VSX-C300-S manual Remote Control, Receiver controls, TV controls

Models: VSX-C300-S VSX-C300