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- SONY
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- ICF‑SW1
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Sony ICF‑SW11 Radio Receiver User Manual
The ICF‑SW11 is a portable 12‑band radio receiver covering FM, short‑wave, medium‑wave and long‑wave frequencies. It can be powered by two AA (R6) batteries or an optional Sony AC power adaptor (DC IN 3 V). The unit includes a telescopic antenna, a built‑in ferrite bar antenna for MW/LW, and a 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack.
The manual explains how to install batteries, connect the AC adaptor, operate the radio (power, band selection, tuning, volume), and maintain the device. Safety warnings, battery‑handling tips, and a full specification table are provided for users and service personnel.
Sony ICF‑SW1 specifications
| FM frequency range | 76 — 108 MHz (type 1) / 87.5 — 108 MHz (type 2‑4) |
|---|---|
| AM frequency range | 150 — 528 kHz (type 1‑3) / 150 — 285 kHz (type 4) |
| SW frequency range | 1,615 — 29,995 kHz (type 1, 3) / 1,615 — 26,100 kHz (type 2, 4) |
| Power output | 250 mW at 10 % harmonic distortion |
| Output impedance | 1 kΩ |
| Headphone jack impedance | 18 Ω stereo earphones |
| Battery type | Two AA (R6) batteries |
| Dimensions | Approx. 66 × 35 mm (2.6 × 1.4 in) |
Source: Sony ICF‑SW1 Service Manual
All Sony ICF‑SW1 documents by type
Disassembly, diagnostics and part numbers, for repair.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What does the sleep timer do?
When activated, the radio will automatically turn off after about 65 minutes of listening.
How long does the battery last when using Sony AA (size AA) batteries?
Approximately 30 hours of operation.
How do I turn the radio on and off?
Set the POWER switch to ON to turn it on and to OFF to turn it off.