Sony ICF-M88B Operating Instructions

Sony ICF-M88B manual cover
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Year 2004
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Sony ICF-M88B Specification

The Sony ICF-M88B is a compact and portable AM/FM radio known for its robust design and reliable performance. It features an integrated digital tuner that ensures precise frequency selection, allowing users to enjoy a wide variety of radio stations with enhanced clarity. The radio is equipped with a built-in speaker that delivers clear and crisp sound, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments. Its compact dimensions and lightweight build make it ideal for travel and on-the-go use. The ICF-M88B is powered by two AA batteries, providing convenience and extended listening time without the need for frequent recharging. Its durable casing is designed to withstand daily wear and tear, ensuring longevity. The device also includes a headphone jack, allowing for private listening without disturbing others. Additionally, the radio's intuitive interface is user-friendly, featuring a straightforward tuning dial and easy-to-read display that shows station information clearly. The Sony ICF-M88B embodies a blend of simplicity, durability, and efficiency, making it a suitable choice for those seeking a dependable portable radio.

Sony ICF-M88B F.A.Q.

How do I set the time on my Sony ICF-M88B?

To set the time on your Sony ICF-M88B, press the "Time Set" button and hold it until the display starts flashing. Use the tuning dial to adjust the hour and minute. Press the "Time Set" button again to confirm.

How can I improve the FM reception on the Sony ICF-M88B?

To improve FM reception, fully extend the antenna and adjust its angle. Avoid placing the radio near electronic devices that may cause interference.

Why is my Sony ICF-M88B not turning on?

Ensure the batteries are installed correctly and have sufficient charge. If using an AC adapter, check the adapter's connection and power source.

How do I set an alarm on the Sony ICF-M88B?

Press the "Alarm Set" button, and use the tuning dial to set the desired alarm time. Press "Alarm Set" again to confirm. Ensure the alarm switch is turned on.

What should I do if the sound is distorted on my Sony ICF-M88B?

Check the volume level and ensure it is not set too high. Verify that the radio is tuned to a strong station signal. Move the radio away from devices that may cause interference.

How do I perform a factory reset on the Sony ICF-M88B?

To perform a factory reset, remove the batteries and disconnect the AC power. Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds before reinserting the batteries or reconnecting the power.

Can I use rechargeable batteries with my Sony ICF-M88B?

Yes, you can use rechargeable batteries. Make sure they are fully charged before use for optimal performance.

How do I switch between AM and FM bands on the Sony ICF-M88B?

To switch between AM and FM bands, press the "Band" button. The display will indicate the current band.

What is the function of the "DX/LOCAL" switch on the Sony ICF-M88B?

The "DX/LOCAL" switch is used to improve reception. Set it to "DX" for distant stations and "LOCAL" for nearby stations to reduce interference.

How can I clean the exterior of my Sony ICF-M88B?

To clean the exterior, use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using solvents or abrasive cleaners that may damage the surface.