4
US
STR-DE985/DE885 4-238-488-12(1) US
About This Manual
The instructions in this manual are for models
STR-DE985 and STR-DE885. Check your model
number by looking at the lower right corner of the
front panel. In this manual, the STR-DE985 is used
for illustration purpose unless stated otherwise. Any
difference in operation is clearly indicated in the text,
for example, “STR-DE985 only”.
About area codes
The area code of the receiver you purchased is
shown on the lower portion of the rear panel (see
the illustration below).
Any differences in operation, according to the
area code, are clearly indicated in the text, for
example, “Models of area code AA only”.
Tip
The instructions in this manual describe the controls
on the receiver. You can also use the controls on the
supplied remote if they have the same or similar
names as those on the receiver. For details on the use
of your remote, see
• pages 48–57 for RM-PG411 (STR-DE985 only)
• pages 48–55 for RM-PP411 (STR-DE885 only)
Area code
Note for the supplied remote
For RM-PG411 (STR-DE985 only)
The MPX/DUAL and 12 buttons on the remote
are not available.
For RM-PP411 (STR-DE885 only)
The AUX, SOURCE, MPX/DUAL, 12 and ON
SCREEN buttons on the remote are not
available.
4-XXX-XXX-XX AA
L
R
SUB
W
OOFER
SURR
BACK
L
R
FRONT A SURROUND CENTER SURR BACK
+
–
+
–
RLRL
AC OUTLET
E OUT
+
–
+
–
RL
RL
FRONT B
SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE USE 8 – 16
Ω
SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE USE 8 – 16
Ω
T
ROL
II
N
ITOR
O
UT
L
R
EO
L
R
L
R
L
R
+
–
+
–
01GB02TOCUS.p65 25/3/02, 02:45 PM4