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3-227-586-13 (1) FM Stereo/SW/MW/LW PLL Synthesized Receiver Operating instructions GB Mode d'emploi FR Bedienungsanleitung DE Manual de instrucciones ES Gebruiksaanwijzing NL Manual de Instruções PT ICF-SW7600GR Sony Corporation 2001 Printed in Japan
3-227-586-13 (1) FM Stereo/SW/MW/LW PLL Synthesized Receiver Operating instructions GB Mode d'emploi FR Bedienungsanleitung DE Manual de instrucciones ES Gebruiksaanwijzing NL Manual de Instruções PT ICF-SW7600GR Sony Corporation 2001 Printed in Japan
Operating Instructions
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... of the following measures: - To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the unit to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Features • Worldwide coverage with FM stereo/SW/MW/LW reception Simple and precise tuning with the instructions, may cause harmful interference...able to listen to which can fall asleep listening to them whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. Model No. Connect the equipment into the station of your needs - ICF-SW7600GR Serial No Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet...
... of the following measures: - To avoid electrical shock, do not expose the unit to radio communications. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. - Features • Worldwide coverage with FM stereo/SW/MW/LW reception Simple and precise tuning with the instructions, may cause harmful interference...able to listen to which can fall asleep listening to them whenever you call your Sony dealer regarding this equipment. Model No. Connect the equipment into the station of your needs - ICF-SW7600GR Serial No Warning To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not open the cabinet...
Operating Instructions
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...) jack (35) 2 ATT (attenuator) control (21) 3 ATT (attenuator) ON/ OFF switch (21) 4 LINE OUT (recording output) jack (33) 5 2 (headphones) jack (17, 33) You can enjoy FM stereo broadcasting by connecting the optional stereo headphones to light up the display for details. B Introduction Location of parts and controls Refer to the pages...
...) jack (35) 2 ATT (attenuator) control (21) 3 ATT (attenuator) ON/ OFF switch (21) 4 LINE OUT (recording output) jack (33) 5 2 (headphones) jack (17, 33) You can enjoy FM stereo broadcasting by connecting the optional stereo headphones to light up the display for details. B Introduction Location of parts and controls Refer to the pages...
Operating Instructions
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Press again to return to clock display while operating the radio. Controls 1 SLEEP button (31) 2 HOLD switch (32) 3 DIRECT button (15, 16) 4 FM/AM button (16, 18, 20) 5 STANDBY MEMORY, TIMER STANDBY/ STANDBY TIME SET buttons (28, 30) 6 ENTER, LOCAL TIME SET button (11, 22, 28) 7 ERASE, DST (...
Press again to return to clock display while operating the radio. Controls 1 SLEEP button (31) 2 HOLD switch (32) 3 DIRECT button (15, 16) 4 FM/AM button (16, 18, 20) 5 STANDBY MEMORY, TIMER STANDBY/ STANDBY TIME SET buttons (28, 30) 6 ENTER, LOCAL TIME SET button (11, 22, 28) 7 ERASE, DST (...
Operating Instructions
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... objects. Operating on batteries Replacing the batteries The sound will become small and distorted, and "E" will become inoperable. Battery life (JEITA*) Sony LR6 alkaline (size AA) Sony R6 (size AA) FM approx. 47 hours approx. 15 hours SW approx. 34 hours approx. 10 hours MW/LW approx. 34 hours approx. 10 hours * Measured...
... objects. Operating on batteries Replacing the batteries The sound will become small and distorted, and "E" will become inoperable. Battery life (JEITA*) Sony LR6 alkaline (size AA) Sony R6 (size AA) FM approx. 47 hours approx. 15 hours SW approx. 34 hours approx. 10 hours MW/LW approx. 34 hours approx. 10 hours * Measured...
Operating Instructions
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...To enter 12 095 kHz, enter 1, 2, 0, 9 and 5. In this case, repeat from the display. " TUNE " will tune in . 16GB Listening to the radio Otherwise, the unit will return to the condition prior to SW (short wave), MW (medium wave) or LW (long wave) broadcasts, select AM. 3 Press DIRECT... 1 and 0. The minimum frequency step for quick and accurate tuning. 1 4 3 5 2 TVOLUME (adjust the volume) 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to the entered frequency. Directly entering the frequency - Direct tuning If you know the frequency of the desired station.
...To enter 12 095 kHz, enter 1, 2, 0, 9 and 5. In this case, repeat from the display. " TUNE " will tune in . 16GB Listening to the radio Otherwise, the unit will return to the condition prior to SW (short wave), MW (medium wave) or LW (long wave) broadcasts, select AM. 3 Press DIRECT... 1 and 0. The minimum frequency step for quick and accurate tuning. 1 4 3 5 2 TVOLUME (adjust the volume) 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to the entered frequency. Directly entering the frequency - Direct tuning If you know the frequency of the desired station.
Operating Instructions
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To turn off the radio Press POWER ON/OFF. For SW reception, you can use the optional stereo headphones to enjoy FM stereo broadcasts. • When listening to news broadcasts... When there is interference Turn the ATT switch on the side of the unit to the radio 17GB Direct tuning To correct input Press DIRECT and repeat from Step 3. Tips • You... If you are currently listening. SW reception Fully extend the telescopic antenna vertically. To improve reception FM reception Extend the telescopic antenna, and adjust the direction and angle. (See "telescopic antenna", page...
To turn off the radio Press POWER ON/OFF. For SW reception, you can use the optional stereo headphones to enjoy FM stereo broadcasts. • When listening to news broadcasts... When there is interference Turn the ATT switch on the side of the unit to the radio 17GB Direct tuning To correct input Press DIRECT and repeat from Step 3. Tips • You... If you are currently listening. SW reception Fully extend the telescopic antenna vertically. To improve reception FM reception Extend the telescopic antenna, and adjust the direction and angle. (See "telescopic antenna", page...
Operating Instructions
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...lowest frequency of the band (meter band) will appear in to the radio For FM, skip this step. 4 Press -?K, k?+ or K -, + k repeatedly to tune in the display each time the button is pressed, and the " TUNE " appears when a station is pressed FM 0.05 MHz 0.05 MHz SW 5 kHz 1 kHz MW 9 kHz ... + k is pressed is tuned in. Manual tuning Use -?K, k?+ or K -, + k to change the frequency. 1 2 4 3 3, 4 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to select MW (medium wave), LW (long wave) or meter band (short wave). To listen to SW, MW or LW broadcasts, select AM. 3 For...
...lowest frequency of the band (meter band) will appear in to the radio For FM, skip this step. 4 Press -?K, k?+ or K -, + k repeatedly to tune in the display each time the button is pressed, and the " TUNE " appears when a station is pressed FM 0.05 MHz 0.05 MHz SW 5 kHz 1 kHz MW 9 kHz ... + k is pressed is tuned in. Manual tuning Use -?K, k?+ or K -, + k to change the frequency. 1 2 4 3 3, 4 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to select MW (medium wave), LW (long wave) or meter band (short wave). To listen to SW, MW or LW broadcasts, select AM. 3 For...
Operating Instructions
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... down and stops when the button is released. Meter bands refer to the supplied "Wave Handbook" for FM Band Frequency Range Scan Frequency Range LW 150-529 MW 530-1 620 AM SW 1 621-29 999 FM 76.00-108.00 153-522 530-1 620 * 531-1 620 ** 2 250-2 550 3 150-3 450... information. Normally, international broadcast frequencies are divided into wavelengths. Note The actual frequency range of short wave broadcasts and the range of 150 to the radio 19GB Auto scan tuning", page 20). • The frequency changes rapidly when K - Meter band - - - 120 meter band 90 meter band 75 ...
... down and stops when the button is released. Meter bands refer to the supplied "Wave Handbook" for FM Band Frequency Range Scan Frequency Range LW 150-529 MW 530-1 620 AM SW 1 621-29 999 FM 76.00-108.00 153-522 530-1 620 * 531-1 620 ** 2 250-2 550 3 150-3 450... information. Normally, international broadcast frequencies are divided into wavelengths. Note The actual frequency range of short wave broadcasts and the range of 150 to the radio 19GB Auto scan tuning", page 20). • The frequency changes rapidly when K - Meter band - - - 120 meter band 90 meter band 75 ...
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Auto scan tuning 1 2 6 3 3, 4, 5 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to the radio To listen to SW, MW or LW broadcasts, select AM. 3 For AM bands, hold down -?K or k?+ for about 3 seconds (auto scan tuning). Stations will scan ... (see "Frequency range of the band (meter band) will appear in to select MW (medium wave), LW (long wave) or meter band (short wave). For FM, skip this step. 4 Hold down AM BAND and press -?K or k?+ to the desired broadcast, press the outer -?K or k?+. The lowest frequency of bands/meter bands...
Auto scan tuning 1 2 6 3 3, 4, 5 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to the radio To listen to SW, MW or LW broadcasts, select AM. 3 For AM bands, hold down -?K or k?+ for about 3 seconds (auto scan tuning). Stations will scan ... (see "Frequency range of the band (meter band) will appear in to select MW (medium wave), LW (long wave) or meter band (short wave). For FM, skip this step. 4 Hold down AM BAND and press -?K or k?+ to the desired broadcast, press the outer -?K or k?+. The lowest frequency of bands/meter bands...
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... SSB FINE TUNE control to a frequency where you have the best reception. Tip For more information on SSB and CW, refer to "Tips on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to select AM. 3 Set the AM MODE selector to SSB. 4 Set the LSB/USB selector to the... radio You can receive SSB (Single Side Band) and CW (Continuous Wave) transmissions with this time, the frequency display will not change. During this unit. 1 6 4 3 2 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on radio waves...
... SSB FINE TUNE control to a frequency where you have the best reception. Tip For more information on SSB and CW, refer to "Tips on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to select AM. 3 Set the AM MODE selector to SSB. 4 Set the LSB/USB selector to the... radio You can receive SSB (Single Side Band) and CW (Continuous Wave) transmissions with this time, the frequency display will not change. During this unit. 1 6 4 3 2 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn on radio waves...
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.... Receiving SSB and CW transmissions Adjusting for optimum AM reception - Synchronous detection Adjusting for optimum AM reception - For tuning, see "Tips on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to the radio 27GB Synchronous detection With synchronous detection, you can adjust AM reception (especially SW reception) to optimum conditions. 1 5 4 2 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn...
.... Receiving SSB and CW transmissions Adjusting for optimum AM reception - Synchronous detection Adjusting for optimum AM reception - For tuning, see "Tips on the radio. 2 Press FM/AM to the radio 27GB Synchronous detection With synchronous detection, you can adjust AM reception (especially SW reception) to optimum conditions. 1 5 4 2 1 Press POWER ON/OFF to turn...
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... cable. Preventing operation errors - Other convenient uses 33GB Tip Adjusting the VOLUME control on the radio has no effect on the cassette recorder. To record FM broadcasts in stereo, be recorded in monaural. Hold function Recording broadcasts Recording broadcasts You can record... radio broadcasts by connecting the radio to record. When recording on a stereo cassette recorder Both channels will be ...
... cable. Preventing operation errors - Other convenient uses 33GB Tip Adjusting the VOLUME control on the radio has no effect on the cassette recorder. To record FM broadcasts in stereo, be recorded in monaural. Hold function Recording broadcasts Recording broadcasts You can record... radio broadcasts by connecting the radio to record. When recording on a stereo cassette recorder Both channels will be ...
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... Additional information Please ask your country. Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories. Specifications Circuit system FM: Super heterodyne AM: Dual conversion super heterodyne Frequency range FM: 76-108 MHz SW: 1 621- 29 999 kHz MW: 530-1 620 kHz LW: 150-529 kHz Output LINE OUT jack...
... Additional information Please ask your country. Your dealer may not handle some of the above listed optional accessories. Specifications Circuit system FM: Super heterodyne AM: Dual conversion super heterodyne Frequency range FM: 76-108 MHz SW: 1 621- 29 999 kHz MW: 530-1 620 kHz LW: 150-529 kHz Output LINE OUT jack...
Service Manual
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...-71 (1) Wave Handbook (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 9-873-099-11 2001C1600-1 © 2001.3 Sony Corporation Audio Entertainment Group General Engineering Dept. ICF-SW7600GR SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.0 2001. 03 US Model Canadian Model AEP Model Chinese Model E Model Tourist Model SPECIFICATIONS Circuit system...R6 (size AA) batteries External power source DC IN 6V (except Chinese) Dimensions Approx. 190 × 118.8 × 35.3 mm incl. FM STEREO/SW/MW/LW PLL SYNTHESIZED RECEIVER projecting parts (w/h/d) Mass Approx. 536 g Approx. 608 g (incl.
...-71 (1) Wave Handbook (1) Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 9-873-099-11 2001C1600-1 © 2001.3 Sony Corporation Audio Entertainment Group General Engineering Dept. ICF-SW7600GR SERVICE MANUAL Ver 1.0 2001. 03 US Model Canadian Model AEP Model Chinese Model E Model Tourist Model SPECIFICATIONS Circuit system...R6 (size AA) batteries External power source DC IN 6V (except Chinese) Dimensions Approx. 190 × 118.8 × 35.3 mm incl. FM STEREO/SW/MW/LW PLL SYNTHESIZED RECEIVER projecting parts (w/h/d) Mass Approx. 536 g Approx. 608 g (incl.
Service Manual
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...) jack (35) 2 ATT (attenuator) control (21) 3 ATT (attenuator) ON/ OFF switch (21) 4 LINE OUT (recording output) jack (33) 5 2 (headphones) jack (17, 33) You can enjoy FM stereo broadcasting by connecting the optional stereo headphones to see, press this time, be muted. 6 DC IN 6V ! (external power input) jack (10) 7 LIGHT button... operations while the light is extracted from the speaker will be sure to light up the display for approximately 10 seconds. Front SECTION 1 GENERAL Rear ICF-SW7600GR This section is on will turn off the light.
...) jack (35) 2 ATT (attenuator) control (21) 3 ATT (attenuator) ON/ OFF switch (21) 4 LINE OUT (recording output) jack (33) 5 2 (headphones) jack (17, 33) You can enjoy FM stereo broadcasting by connecting the optional stereo headphones to see, press this time, be muted. 6 DC IN 6V ! (external power input) jack (10) 7 LIGHT button... operations while the light is extracted from the speaker will be sure to light up the display for approximately 10 seconds. Front SECTION 1 GENERAL Rear ICF-SW7600GR This section is on will turn off the light.
Service Manual
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...in effect. 8 STANDBY , STANDBY indicators (28, 29, 30) Light up when the standby timer is set. 9 PAGE number display Appears constantly when the radio is on. 0 Time/frequency display 4 qs SCAN button (24) qd PAGE button (22, 24) qf MANUAL TUNE/SCAN START/STOP, STANDBY TIME SET..., the display will be inoperative. 4 (Daylight Saving Time) indicator (12) Appears when the time display is in effect. ICF-SW7600GR Controls Display 1 SLEEP button (31) 2 HOLD switch (32) 3 DIRECT button (15, 16) 4 FM/AM button (16, 18, 20) 5 STANDBY MEMORY, TIMER STANDBY/ STANDBY TIME SET buttons (28, 30) 6 ENTER,...
...in effect. 8 STANDBY , STANDBY indicators (28, 29, 30) Light up when the standby timer is set. 9 PAGE number display Appears constantly when the radio is on. 0 Time/frequency display 4 qs SCAN button (24) qd PAGE button (22, 24) qf MANUAL TUNE/SCAN START/STOP, STANDBY TIME SET..., the display will be inoperative. 4 (Daylight Saving Time) indicator (12) Appears when the time display is in effect. ICF-SW7600GR Controls Display 1 SLEEP button (31) 2 HOLD switch (32) 3 DIRECT button (15, 16) 4 FM/AM button (16, 18, 20) 5 STANDBY MEMORY, TIMER STANDBY/ STANDBY TIME SET buttons (28, 30) 6 ENTER,...
Service Manual
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...8. Adjustment Location: MAIN board (See page 8) 6 Adjust T104 and T105 so that the reading on level meter becomes in the numerical order given. 2-1. ICF-SW7600GR SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY Note : Follow the disassembly procedure in maximum. Tune the set to AM 150kHz. 3. CABINET (REAR) 2 Two screws (+BTP 3 ×...Connect digital voltmeter to the set. 30% amplitude modulation by 400Hz signal output level: as low as possible • FM Section FM RF signal generator FM RF IN set 22.5kHz frequency deviation by 400Hz signal output level: as low as possible 16 Ω level meter ...
...8. Adjustment Location: MAIN board (See page 8) 6 Adjust T104 and T105 so that the reading on level meter becomes in the numerical order given. 2-1. ICF-SW7600GR SECTION 2 DISASSEMBLY Note : Follow the disassembly procedure in maximum. Tune the set to AM 150kHz. 3. CABINET (REAR) 2 Two screws (+BTP 3 ×...Connect digital voltmeter to the set. 30% amplitude modulation by 400Hz signal output level: as low as possible • FM Section FM RF signal generator FM RF IN set 22.5kHz frequency deviation by 400Hz signal output level: as low as possible 16 Ω level meter ...
Service Manual
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...of the set to 55.39003MHz) Adjustment Location: MAIN board (See page 8) (6) Just Tune Adjustment Setting : ATT switch : OFF TONE switch : MUSIC (FM RF signal generator) Frequency : 93.025MHz Moduration : 22.5kHz Output level : 54dB Procedure: 1. Repeat the above steps 4 to the TP DET. 2. ...to the TP OSC2 through the high input impedance amplifier. 4. Connect frequency counter to SSB. 10. Set the SYNC switch to AM 150kHz. 3. ICF-SW7600GR (3) 2nd Local Adjustment Setting: ATT switch : OFF TONE switch : MUSIC AM MODE switch : NORM Procedure: 1. Adjust RV202 so that the ...
...of the set to 55.39003MHz) Adjustment Location: MAIN board (See page 8) (6) Just Tune Adjustment Setting : ATT switch : OFF TONE switch : MUSIC (FM RF signal generator) Frequency : 93.025MHz Moduration : 22.5kHz Output level : 54dB Procedure: 1. Repeat the above steps 4 to the TP DET. 2. ...to the TP OSC2 through the high input impedance amplifier. 4. Connect frequency counter to SSB. 10. Set the SYNC switch to AM 150kHz. 3. ICF-SW7600GR (3) 2nd Local Adjustment Setting: ATT switch : OFF TONE switch : MUSIC AM MODE switch : NORM Procedure: 1. Adjust RV202 so that the ...
Service Manual
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...IN 6V DRY BATTERY SIZE"AA" (IEC DESIGNATION R6) 4PCS,6V 9 9 BLOCK DIAGRAM SECTION 4 DIAGRAMS ICF-SW7600GR ANT101 (TELESCOPIC) FM TRACKING T101 CT101 FM ANT J101 AM EXT ANT (EXCEPT CH) Q120 ATT VT Q101 MUTING CONTROL MUTING ROD B BAR B ... SW RF AMP Q116 LW/MW RF AMP Q112,113 Q114,115 ATT AGC AGC Q104 FM RF AMP FM TRACKING T102 CT102 FM RF VT 1ST IF T104 XF101 T105 AM MIX2 55.845MHz AM IFT1 + Q109,110... BEEP 52 SD 53 METER 54 EO 19 23 VDD 51 VDET 50 CE VCOL 20 VCOH 21 AM/FM 16 BAR/ROD 17 POWER 15 LCD1 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY Q301 LED DRIVE D301(BACK LIGHT) MUTING BEEP SD...
...IN 6V DRY BATTERY SIZE"AA" (IEC DESIGNATION R6) 4PCS,6V 9 9 BLOCK DIAGRAM SECTION 4 DIAGRAMS ICF-SW7600GR ANT101 (TELESCOPIC) FM TRACKING T101 CT101 FM ANT J101 AM EXT ANT (EXCEPT CH) Q120 ATT VT Q101 MUTING CONTROL MUTING ROD B BAR B ... SW RF AMP Q116 LW/MW RF AMP Q112,113 Q114,115 ATT AGC AGC Q104 FM RF AMP FM TRACKING T102 CT102 FM RF VT 1ST IF T104 XF101 T105 AM MIX2 55.845MHz AM IFT1 + Q109,110... BEEP 52 SD 53 METER 54 EO 19 23 VDD 51 VDET 50 CE VCOL 20 VCOH 21 AM/FM 16 BAR/ROD 17 POWER 15 LCD1 LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY Q301 LED DRIVE D301(BACK LIGHT) MUTING BEEP SD...