FM/AM Radio
Operating Instructions
ICF-18
Sony Corporation
1997
Printed in China
You are cautioned that any changes or
3-860-966-21 (1)
modifications not expressly approved in this
manual could void your authority to operate
this equipment.
Before You Begin
Thank you for choosing the Sony FM/AM
Radio ! The FM/AM Radio will give you many
hours of reliable service and listening pleasure.
Before operating the Radio, please read these
instructions thoroughly and retain them for future
reference.
Features
• High power output radio.
• Long battery life with two R20 batteries.
• Easy to carry with the supplied carrying strap.
Precautions
• Do not open the unit. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel only.
• Operate the unit only on 3 V DC with two size D
(R20) batteries.
• Avoid exposure to temperature extremes, direct
sunlight, moisture, sand, dust, or mechanical
shock.
Never leave in a car parked in the sun.
• Should any solid object or liquid fall into the unit,
remove the batteries, and have the unit checked
by qualified personnel before operating it any
further.
• Since a strong magnet is used for the speaker,
keep personal credit cards using magnetic coding
or spring-wound watches away from the unit to
prevent possible damage from the magnet.
• To clean the casing, use a soft cloth dampened
with a mild detergent solution. Never use
abrasive cleaners or chemical solvents, as they
may mar the casing.
• In vehicles or in buildings, radio reception may
be difficult or noisy. Try listening near a window.
If you have any questions or problem
concerning your unit , please consult the
nearest Sony dealer.
Specifications
Frequency range
FM: 87.5 - 108.0 MHz
AM: 530 - 1605 kHz
Speaker
Approx. 9.2 cm dia.
Power output
300 mW (max.)
Output
@ jack (minijack)
Power requirements
3 V DC, two size D (R20) batteries
Dimensions
Approx. 204
131.5 73.2 mm
(8 x 5
3
/
x 2
7
/
in.) (w/h/d)
16
8
incl. projecting parts and controls
Mass
Approx. 694 g (1lb 8 oz) incl. batteries
Accessory supplied
Carrying strap (1)
Design and specifications are subject to change
without notice.
WARRANTY