This manual introduces the main functions and usage methods of the SONY STR-DB1080 FM radio.
This manual begins with safety warnings and power specifications, then guides you through checking the unit, connecting components, antennas, and the AC power cord. Detailed sections cover button locations, component hookup, and speaker setup, with illustrations for each step.
Later chapters explain the receiver’s tuner and amplifier functions, surround‑sound decoding, audio‑split and input‑mode settings, as well as advanced adjustments such as equalizer, custom sound fields, and sleep timer. The final sections include troubleshooting, specifications, and an index for quick reference.
| Power requirements (U, CA) | 120 V AC, 60 Hz |
|---|---|
| Power requirements (CEL, CEK) | 230 V AC, 50/60 Hz |
| Power consumption (CA) | 340 VA |
| Power consumption (CEL, CEK) | 300 W |
| Standby power consumption | 0.8 W (POWER SAVE OFF) / 0.5 W (ON) |
| Dimensions | 430 x 161 x 400 mm |
| Mass (approx.) | 13.3 kg |
Models of area code U and CA use remote RM‑PG411, while models of other area codes use remote RM‑LP211.
After hooking up all components, proceed to section “2: Connecting the antennas” on page 17 for step‑by‑step instructions.