YQ PIONEER’ The Art of Entertainment Service Manual AUDIO/VIDEO STEREO RECEIVER VSX-405 VSX-305 THIS MANUAL IS APPLICABLE TO THE FOLLOWING MODEL(S) AND TYPE(S). ORDER NO. RRV1467 ‘Mode! we cae | vaxoos Power Requirement Romarks KUX ° © | acizov KOXS ° | actaov CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION .. . 2. EXPLODED VIEWS, PACKING AND PARTS LIST....3 3. BLOCK DIAGRAM. |. SCHEMATIC AND PCB CONNECTION DIAGRAMS, n 5. PCB PARTS LIST. BB 6. ADJUSTMENTS nnn 40 7. ICINFORMATION worn AD 8 FLINFORMATION anneal 9. DISASSEMBLY rennin 10. PANEL FACILITIES ....unnnrnnnn 47 11. SPECIFICATIONS : 51 www.electronicsrepair.netVSX-405, VSX-305 1. SAFETY INFORMATION This service manual do-it-yourselfer. Qualified techni intended for qualified service technicians; it is not meant for the casual ians have the necessary test equipment and tools, and have been trained to properly and safely repair complex products such as those covered by this manual. Improperly performed repairs can adversely affect the safety and reliability of the product and may void the warranty. If you are not qualified to perform the repair of this product properly and safely, you should not risk trying to do so and refer the repair to a qual WARNING. Lead in solder used in this product ia lated by the California Ho: may cause birth defects or other re When servicing or handling cireuit boar the solder. Also, when soldering do not inha NOTICE (FOR CANADIAN MODEL ONLY) sd service technician. ney known reproductive toxicant which th & Safety Code, Section 25240 5). ind other componente which contain lead in solder, avoid unprotéeted skin contact with any smoke or fur produced. Fuse symbols -ME=H (ast operating fuse) andjor -§=B- (slow operating fuse) on PCB indicate that replacement parts, must be of identical designation, REMARQUE (POUR MODELE CANADIEN SEULEMENT) Les symboles de fusible -HE=H (tusible de type rapide) eVou -9=B- (tusible de type lent) sur CCI inciquent que les piéces de remplacement doivent avoir la méme désignation. (FOR USA MODEL ONLY) 1, SAFETY PRECAUTIONS. The following check should be performed for the continued protection of the customer and service technician. LEAKAGE CURRENT CHECK Measure leakage current to a known earth ground (water pipe, conduit, ete.) by connecting a leakage current tester such as Simpson Model 229-2 or equivalent between the earth ground ang all exposed metal parts of the appliance (input/output terminals, screwheads, metal overlays, contro} shaft. etc). Plug the AC line cord of the appliance directly into a 120V AC 60H? outlet and turn the AC power switch on. Any current measured must not exceed 0.5mA Reading shoula O'5ma, Tex all a @ | Ase ses wah plug teverses [Using AC adapter plug as required) J conn ground AC Leakage Test ANY MEASUREMENTS NOT WITHIN THE LIMITS OUTLINED ABOVE ARE INDICATIVE OF A PO- TENTIAL SHOCK HAZARD AND MUST BE COR- RECTED BEFORE RETURNING THE APPLIANCE TO THE CUSTOMER. 2.PRODUCT SAFETY NOTICE Many electrical and mechanical parts in the appli ance have special safety related characteristics. These are often not evident from visual inspection nor the protection afforded by them necessarily can be ob: tained by using replacement components rated for vol: tage. wattage, etc. Replacement parts which have these special safety characteristics are identified in this Service Manual Electrical components having such features are identified by marking with a A on the schematics and on the parts list in this Service Manual. ‘The use of @ substitute replacement component which dose not have the same safety characteristics as the PIONEER recommended replacement one, shown in the parts list in this Service Manual, may create shock fire, or other hazards. Product Safety is continuously under review and new insttuctions are issued from time to time. For the latest information, always consult the current PIONEER Service Manual. A subscription to, or ad- ditional copies of, PIONEER Service Manual may be obtained at a nominal charge from PIONEER.VSX-405, VSX-305 2. EXPLODED VIEWS, PACKING AND PARTS LIST NOTES: * Parts marked by "NSP" are xeneally anavalable because they are notin our Maser Spare Part List The \ mark found on some component pars indicates the importance ofthe sofery factor ofthe pars. Therefore, when replacing, be sure to we parts of identical designation * Parts marked by “©” are not always kept in stock, Their delivery time may be longer than usual or they may be unavailable. 2.1 PACKING §@ CONTRAST OF VSX-405/KUXJ, KCXJ, VSX-305/KUXJ AND KCXJ \VSX-405/KUXJ, KCXJ, VSX-305/KUXJ and KCXI have the same construction except forthe following: Part No. Mark | No, ‘Symbol & Description VSx-405 VSx-305 Remarks Koo | Kexs | KUM | KOX @ | Packing Case ‘anD72668 | AHO7268 | AHO7263 | AHO7263 sp | 12 | Warcanty Card anviost | arvio7s | aavi0s1 | ARY1075 13 | Operating instructions (French) | Not Used | ARC7104 | NotUsed | AAC7I08 PARTS LIST FOR VSX-405/KUXJ Mark No. Description rt No. 1 Operating nstuctons (English) ARB7065 2. Remote Control Unit AXD7083, (CU-NSX105) 3. FM Antenna ADHIONT NSP 4 Baty (REP, AA) VEMO13 5) Loop Antenna ATBI008 6 PadSide A AHATIIO 7 Pad Side B AHATI20 8 Packing Case AHDT268 9 Packing Sheet AHGIZI8 10 Banery Cover AZATID 1 Sub Pad AHAT0St NSP 12) Warrany Cant ARYIOSI