Sony ICF-790, ICF-790L, ICF-790S User Manual
3-800-174-11 (1)
English
English
ICF-790
ICF-790L
ICF-790S
A
Carrying handle
B
Poignée de transport
Tragegriff
Asa de transporte
C
FM/AM Radio ICF-790
FM/MW/LW 3 Band Radio
ICF-790L
FM/SW/MW 3 Band Radio
ICF-790S
Operating Instructions
Mode d’emploi
Bedienungsanleitung
Manual de instrucciones
Sony Corporation © 1998 Printed in Malaysia
POWER (Ø ON/ø STANDBY)
TUNE indicator
Indicateur TUNE
TUNE-Anzeige
Indicador TUNE
Telescopic antenna
Antenne télescopique
Teleskopantenne
Antena telescópica
]
}
TUNING
VOL
MIN MAX
TONE
LOW HIGH
]
}
]
2 to a wall outlet
à une prise murale
an Wandsteckdose
a una toma de la red
SW
OC
KW
}
}
FM AM
FM MW LW
FM MW SW
FM
UKW
Four R6 (size AA) batteries
Quatre piles R6 (format AA)
Vier Mignonzellen (R6/AA)
Cuatro pilas R6 (tamaño AA)
@ jack
Prise @
@-Buchse
Toma @
1 to the AC IN jack
à la prise AC IN
an AN IN-Buchse
a la toma AC IN
AC power cord supplied
Cordon d’alimentation secteur fourni
Mitgeliefertes Netzkabel
Cable de alimentación de CA suministrado
MW/LW
PO/GO
]
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted
to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be
replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or
BS I to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with 2 or @ mark)
must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a
detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse
cover after you change the fuse. Never use the
plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose
the fuse cover, please contact your nearest
Sony service station.
IMPORTANT
If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket
outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an
appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the
following instructions.
The wire in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :Neutral
Brown :Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
this apparatus may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be
connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured black. The wire
which is coloured brown must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter L
or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to
the earth terminal in the plug which is marked
by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y
or coloured green or green and yellow.
WARNING
To prevent shock hazard, do not insert the plug
cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet.
This plug cannot be used and should be
destroyed.
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony FM/AM 2
Band Radio and FM/MW/LW/SW 3 Band
Radio! These units will give you many hours of
reliable service and listening pleasure.
Before operating the units, please read these
instructions thoroughly and retain them for
future reference.
These instructions cover these models: ICF-790,
ICF-790L and ICF-790S
Their differences are shown below.
Model Number ICF-790 ICF-790L ICF-790S
Band FM/AM FM/MW/LW FM/SW/
MW
Features
• Two different power sources: batteries and
house current.
• TONE control faciliates fine tone adjustment.
• TUNE indicator lights up while receiveing
radio reception.
Chosing Power
Sources
Batteries (See fig. A)
1 Open the lid of the battery case.
2 Insert the batteries with correct
polarity.
3 Close the lid.
Battery life
Using Sony batteries R6 (size AA) SUM-3:
Approx. 35 hours
Replacing batteries
When the sound becomes weak or distorted,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
Note
When the unit is not to be used for a long period
of time, remove them to avoid damage caused by
battery leakage and corrosion.
Operating the radio
1 Press the POWER switch (Ø) to turn on
the radio.
2 Select a desired band, and tune in a
station using TUNING.
TUNE (tuning) indicator lights up
when a station is tuned in.
3 Adjust the volume using VOL.
4 Adjust the tone to your preference
using TONE.
To obtain clear treble, turn to
“HIGH”.
To reinforce bass, turn to “LOW”.
• To turn off the radio, press the POWER switch
(ø).
• For private listening, connect an earphone to
the @ jack.
• To improve Receiving condition (See fig. C)
FM: Extend the telescopic antenna and adjust
the length and the angle for the best reception.
AM(MW)/LW: Since the reception is affected
by the direction of the radio, rotate the unit
horizontally for optimum reception.
SW: Extend the telescopic antenna vertically .
Precautions
• Operate the unit on the power source listed in
the “Specifications”.
For battery operation, use for R6 (size AA)
batteries.
For AC operation, check that the unit's
operating voltage is identical with your local
power supply and use the supplied AC power
cord; do not use any other type.
• The unit is not disconnected from the AC
power source(mains) as long as it is connected
to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has
been turned off.
• The nameplate indicating operating voltage,
etc. is located on the rear exterior.
• Do not leave the unit in a location near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
unit, disconnect the AC power cord or remove
the batteries, and have the unit checked by
qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
• In vehicles or in buildings, radio reception may
be difficult or noisy. Try listening near a
window.
• Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
keep personal credit cards using magnetic
coding or spring- wound watches away from
the unit.
• When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a
soft cloth dampened with mild detergent
solution. Never use abrasive cleansers or
chemical solvents, as they may mar the casing.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning your unit, please consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
Specifications
Frequency range:
B
and
ICF-790
FM
Italy
AM (MW)
Other
countries
Intermediate frequency
FM: 10.7 MHz
AM: 455 kHz
Speaker
Approx. 10.2 cm (4
Power output
430 mW(at 10 % harmonic distortion)
Output
@ jack (minijack)
Power requirements
With the supplied ACpower cord:
North American countries: 120 V AC, 60 Hz
Australia: 240V AC, 50Hz
Other countries : 220-230 V AC, 50Hz
With four R6 (size AA)batteries: 6V DC
Dimensions
Approx. 258 x 133 x 65 mm (W/h/d)
(10
incl. projecting parts and control with carrying
handle pushed in.
Mass
Approx. 975 g ( 2 lb 2 oz) incl. batteries
Supplied accessory
AC power cord (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
87.5-108 MHz
526.5-1606.5 kHz
AM
FM
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
LW
SW
1
/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 inches)
ICF-790L
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
153-255 kHz
–
–
1
/8 inches) dia., 8
–
–
–
ICF-790S
–
–
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
–
5.95-18 MHz
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted
to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be
replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or
BS I to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with 2 or @ mark)
must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a
detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse
cover after you change the fuse. Never use the
plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose
the fuse cover, please contact your nearest
Sony service station.
IMPORTANT
If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket
outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an
appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the
following instructions.
The wire in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :Neutral
Brown :Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
this apparatus may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be
connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured black. The wire
which is coloured brown must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter L
or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to
the earth terminal in the plug which is marked
by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y
or coloured green or green and yellow.
WARNING
To prevent shock hazard, do not insert the plug
cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet.
This plug cannot be used and should be
destroyed.
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony FM/AM 2
Band Radio and FM/MW/LW/SW 3 Band
Radio! These units will give you many hours of
reliable service and listening pleasure.
Before operating the units, please read these
instructions thoroughly and retain them for
future reference.
These instructions cover these models: ICF-790,
ICF-790L and ICF-790S
Their differences are shown below.
Model Number ICF-790 ICF-790L ICF-790S
Band FM/AM FM/MW/LW FM/SW/
MW
Features
• Two different power sources: batteries and
house current.
• TONE control faciliates fine tone adjustment.
• TUNE indicator lights up while receiveing
radio reception.
Chosing Power
Sources
Batteries (See fig. A)
1 Open the lid of the battery case.
2 Insert the batteries with correct
polarity.
3 Close the lid.
Battery life
Using Sony batteries R6 (size AA) SUM-3:
Approx. 35 hours
Replacing batteries
When the sound becomes weak or distorted,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
Note
When the unit is not to be used for a long period
of time, remove them to avoid damage caused by
battery leakage and corrosion.
Operating the radio
1 Press the POWER switch (Ø) to turn on
the radio.
2 Select a desired band, and tune in a
station using TUNING.
TUNE (tuning) indicator lights up
when a station is tuned in.
3 Adjust the volume using VOL.
4 Adjust the tone to your preference
using TONE.
To obtain clear treble, turn to
“HIGH”.
To reinforce bass, turn to “LOW”.
• To turn off the radio, press the POWER switch
(ø).
• For private listening, connect an earphone to
the @ jack.
• To improve Receiving condition (See fig. C)
FM: Extend the telescopic antenna and adjust
the length and the angle for the best reception.
AM(MW)/LW: Since the reception is affected
by the direction of the radio, rotate the unit
horizontally for optimum reception.
SW: Extend the telescopic antenna vertically .
Precautions
• Operate the unit on the power source listed in
the “Specifications”.
For battery operation, use for R6 (size AA)
batteries.
For AC operation, check that the unit's
operating voltage is identical with your local
power supply and use the supplied AC power
cord; do not use any other type.
• The unit is not disconnected from the AC
power source(mains) as long as it is connected
to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has
been turned off.
• The nameplate indicating operating voltage,
etc. is located on the rear exterior.
• Do not leave the unit in a location near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
unit, disconnect the AC power cord or remove
the batteries, and have the unit checked by
qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
• In vehicles or in buildings, radio reception may
be difficult or noisy. Try listening near a
window.
• Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
keep personal credit cards using magnetic
coding or spring- wound watches away from
the unit.
• When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a
soft cloth dampened with mild detergent
solution. Never use abrasive cleansers or
chemical solvents, as they may mar the casing.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning your unit, please consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
Specifications
Frequency range:
B
and
ICF-790
FM
Italy
AM (MW)
Other
countries
Intermediate frequency
FM: 10.7 MHz
AM: 455 kHz
Speaker
Approx. 10.2 cm (4
Power output
430 mW(at 10 % harmonic distortion)
Output
@ jack (minijack)
Power requirements
With the supplied ACpower cord:
North American countries: 120 V AC, 60 Hz
Australia: 240V AC, 50Hz
Other countries : 220-230 V AC, 50Hz
With four R6 (size AA)batteries: 6V DC
Dimensions
Approx. 258 x 133 x 65 mm (W/h/d)
(10
incl. projecting parts and control with carrying
handle pushed in.
Mass
Approx. 975 g ( 2 lb 2 oz) incl. batteries
Supplied accessory
AC power cord (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
87.5-108 MHz
526.5-1606.5 kHz
AM
FM
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
LW
SW
1
/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 inches)
ICF-790L
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
153-255 kHz
–
–
1
/8 inches) dia., 8
–
–
–
ICF-790S
–
–
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
–
5.95-18 MHz
House current (See fig. B)
Connect the AC power cord supplied to the unit,
and plug into a wall outlet.
House current (See fig. B)
Connect the AC power cord supplied to the unit,
and plug into a wall outlet.
POWER (Ø ON/ø STANDBY)
English
English
ICF-790
ICF-790L
ICF-790S
A
Carrying handle
B
Poignée de transport
Tragegriff
Asa de transporte
C
FM AM
FM MW LW
FM MW SW
FM
UKW
TUNE indicator
Indicateur TUNE
TUNE-Anzeige
Indicador TUNE
Telescopic antenna
Antenne télescopique
Teleskopantenne
Antena telescópica
]
}
Four R6 (size AA) batteries
Quatre piles R6 (format AA)
Vier Mignonzellen (R6/AA)
Cuatro pilas R6 (tamaño AA)
@ jack
Prise @
@-Buchse
Toma @
1 to the AC IN jack
à la prise AC IN
an AN IN-Buchse
a la toma AC IN
AC power cord supplied
Cordon d’alimentation secteur fourni
Mitgeliefertes Netzkabel
Cable de alimentación de CA suministrado
MW/LW
PO/GO
TUNING
VOL
MIN MAX
TONE
LOW HIGH
]
}
]
2 to a wall outlet
à une prise murale
an Wandsteckdose
a una toma de la red
SW
OC
KW
}
}
]
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted
to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be
replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or
BS I to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with 2 or @ mark)
must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a
detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse
cover after you change the fuse. Never use the
plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose
the fuse cover, please contact your nearest
Sony service station.
IMPORTANT
If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket
outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an
appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the
following instructions.
The wire in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :Neutral
Brown :Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
this apparatus may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be
connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured black. The wire
which is coloured brown must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter L
or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to
the earth terminal in the plug which is marked
by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y
or coloured green or green and yellow.
WARNING
To prevent shock hazard, do not insert the plug
cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet.
This plug cannot be used and should be
destroyed.
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony FM/AM 2
Band Radio and FM/MW/LW/SW 3 Band
Radio! These units will give you many hours of
reliable service and listening pleasure.
Before operating the units, please read these
instructions thoroughly and retain them for
future reference.
These instructions cover these models: ICF-790,
ICF-790L and ICF-790S
Their differences are shown below.
Model Number ICF-790 ICF-790L ICF-790S
Band FM/AM FM/MW/LW FM/SW/
MW
Features
• Two different power sources: batteries and
house current.
• TONE control faciliates fine tone adjustment.
• TUNE indicator lights up while receiveing
radio reception.
Chosing Power
Sources
Batteries (See fig. A)
1 Open the lid of the battery case.
2 Insert the batteries with correct
polarity.
3 Close the lid.
Battery life
Using Sony batteries R6 (size AA) SUM-3:
Approx. 35 hours
Replacing batteries
When the sound becomes weak or distorted,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
Note
When the unit is not to be used for a long period
of time, remove them to avoid damage caused by
battery leakage and corrosion.
Operating the radio
1 Press the POWER switch (Ø) to turn on
the radio.
2 Select a desired band, and tune in a
station using TUNING.
TUNE (tuning) indicator lights up
when a station is tuned in.
3 Adjust the volume using VOL.
4 Adjust the tone to your preference
using TONE.
To obtain clear treble, turn to
“HIGH”.
To reinforce bass, turn to “LOW”.
• To turn off the radio, press the POWER switch
(ø).
• For private listening, connect an earphone to
the @ jack.
• To improve Receiving condition (See fig. C)
FM: Extend the telescopic antenna and adjust
the length and the angle for the best reception.
AM(MW)/LW: Since the reception is affected
by the direction of the radio, rotate the unit
horizontally for optimum reception.
SW: Extend the telescopic antenna vertically .
Precautions
• Operate the unit on the power source listed in
the “Specifications”.
For battery operation, use for R6 (size AA)
batteries.
For AC operation, check that the unit's
operating voltage is identical with your local
power supply and use the supplied AC power
cord; do not use any other type.
• The unit is not disconnected from the AC
power source(mains) as long as it is connected
to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has
been turned off.
• The nameplate indicating operating voltage,
etc. is located on the rear exterior.
• Do not leave the unit in a location near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
unit, disconnect the AC power cord or remove
the batteries, and have the unit checked by
qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
• In vehicles or in buildings, radio reception may
be difficult or noisy. Try listening near a
window.
• Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
keep personal credit cards using magnetic
coding or spring- wound watches away from
the unit.
• When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a
soft cloth dampened with mild detergent
solution. Never use abrasive cleansers or
chemical solvents, as they may mar the casing.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning your unit, please consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
Specifications
Frequency range:
B
and
ICF-790
FM
Italy
AM (MW)
Other
countries
Intermediate frequency
FM: 10.7 MHz
AM: 455 kHz
Speaker
Approx. 10.2 cm (4
Power output
430 mW(at 10 % harmonic distortion)
Output
@ jack (minijack)
Power requirements
With the supplied ACpower cord:
North American countries: 120 V AC, 60 Hz
Australia: 240V AC, 50Hz
Other countries : 220-230 V AC, 50Hz
With four R6 (size AA)batteries: 6V DC
Dimensions
Approx. 258 x 133 x 65 mm (W/h/d)
(10
incl. projecting parts and control with carrying
handle pushed in.
Mass
Approx. 975 g ( 2 lb 2 oz) incl. batteries
Supplied accessory
AC power cord (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
87.5-108 MHz
526.5-1606.5 kHz
AM
FM
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
LW
SW
1
/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 inches)
ICF-790L
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
153-255 kHz
–
–
1
/8 inches) dia., 8
–
–
–
ICF-790S
–
–
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
–
5.95-18 MHz
WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose
the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock, do not open the
cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel
only.
NOTICE FOR CUSTOMERS IN THE
UNITED KINGDOM
A moulded plug complying with BS 1363 is fitted
to this equipment for your safety and convenience.
Should the fuse in the plug supplied need to be
replaced, a 5 AMP fuse approved by ASTA or
BS I to BS 1362, (i.e. marked with 2 or @ mark)
must be used.
If the plug supplied with this equipment has a
detachable fuse cover, be sure to attach the fuse
cover after you change the fuse. Never use the
plug without the fuse cover. If you should lose
the fuse cover, please contact your nearest
Sony service station.
IMPORTANT
If the plug supplied is not suitable for the socket
outlets in your home, it should be cut off and an
appropriate plug fitted in accordance with the
following instructions.
The wire in this mains lead are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :Neutral
Brown :Live
As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of
this apparatus may not correspond with the
coloured markings identifying the terminals in
your plug, proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be
connected to the terminal which is marked
with the letter N or coloured black. The wire
which is coloured brown must be connected to
the terminal which is marked with the letter L
or coloured red. Do not connect either wire to
the earth terminal in the plug which is marked
by the letter E or by the safety earth symbol Y
or coloured green or green and yellow.
WARNING
To prevent shock hazard, do not insert the plug
cut off from the mains lead into a socket outlet.
This plug cannot be used and should be
destroyed.
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony FM/AM 2
Band Radio and FM/MW/LW/SW 3 Band
Radio! These units will give you many hours of
reliable service and listening pleasure.
Before operating the units, please read these
instructions thoroughly and retain them for
future reference.
These instructions cover these models: ICF-790,
ICF-790L and ICF-790S
Their differences are shown below.
Model Number ICF-790 ICF-790L ICF-790S
Band FM/AM FM/MW/LW FM/SW/
MW
Features
• Two different power sources: batteries and
house current.
• TONE control faciliates fine tone adjustment.
• TUNE indicator lights up while receiveing
radio reception.
Chosing Power
Sources
Batteries (See fig. A)
1 Open the lid of the battery case.
2 Insert the batteries with correct
polarity.
3 Close the lid.
Battery life
Using Sony batteries R6 (size AA) SUM-3:
Approx. 35 hours
Replacing batteries
When the sound becomes weak or distorted,
replace all the batteries with new ones.
Note
When the unit is not to be used for a long period
of time, remove them to avoid damage caused by
battery leakage and corrosion.
Operating the radio
1 Press the POWER switch (Ø) to turn on
the radio.
2 Select a desired band, and tune in a
station using TUNING.
TUNE (tuning) indicator lights up
when a station is tuned in.
3 Adjust the volume using VOL.
4 Adjust the tone to your preference
using TONE.
To obtain clear treble, turn to
“HIGH”.
To reinforce bass, turn to “LOW”.
• To turn off the radio, press the POWER switch
(ø).
• For private listening, connect an earphone to
the @ jack.
• To improve Receiving condition (See fig. C)
FM: Extend the telescopic antenna and adjust
the length and the angle for the best reception.
AM(MW)/LW: Since the reception is affected
by the direction of the radio, rotate the unit
horizontally for optimum reception.
SW: Extend the telescopic antenna vertically .
Precautions
• Operate the unit on the power source listed in
the “Specifications”.
For battery operation, use for R6 (size AA)
batteries.
For AC operation, check that the unit's
operating voltage is identical with your local
power supply and use the supplied AC power
cord; do not use any other type.
• The unit is not disconnected from the AC
power source(mains) as long as it is connected
to the wall outlet, even if the unit itself has
been turned off.
• The nameplate indicating operating voltage,
etc. is located on the rear exterior.
• Do not leave the unit in a location near heat
sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight,
excessive dust, or mechanical shock.
•Should any solid object or liquid fall into the
unit, disconnect the AC power cord or remove
the batteries, and have the unit checked by
qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
• In vehicles or in buildings, radio reception may
be difficult or noisy. Try listening near a
window.
• Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
keep personal credit cards using magnetic
coding or spring- wound watches away from
the unit.
• When the casing becomes soiled, clean it with a
soft cloth dampened with mild detergent
solution. Never use abrasive cleansers or
chemical solvents, as they may mar the casing.
If you have any questions or problems
concerning your unit, please consult your nearest
Sony dealer.
Specifications
Frequency range:
B
and
ICF-790
FM
Italy
AM (MW)
Other
countries
Intermediate frequency
FM: 10.7 MHz
AM: 455 kHz
Speaker
Approx. 10.2 cm (4
Power output
430 mW(at 10 % harmonic distortion)
Output
@ jack (minijack)
Power requirements
With the supplied ACpower cord:
North American countries: 120 V AC, 60 Hz
Australia: 240V AC, 50Hz
Other countries : 220-230 V AC, 50Hz
With four R6 (size AA)batteries: 6V DC
Dimensions
Approx. 258 x 133 x 65 mm (W/h/d)
(10
incl. projecting parts and control with carrying
handle pushed in.
Mass
Approx. 975 g ( 2 lb 2 oz) incl. batteries
Supplied accessory
AC power cord (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
87.5-108 MHz
526.5-1606.5 kHz
AM
FM
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
LW
SW
1
/4 × 5 1/4 × 2 5/8 inches)
ICF-790L
87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
153-255 kHz
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1
/8 inches) dia., 8
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ICF-790S
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87.6-107.5 MHz
531-1602 kHz
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5.95-18 MHz
House current (See fig. B)
Connect the AC power cord supplied to the unit,
and plug into a wall outlet.
House current (See fig. B)
Connect the AC power cord supplied to the unit,
and plug into a wall outlet.
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