Introducción
The Sangean MMR-88 DAB+ Survivor Radio is a robust and versatile portable radio designed for various environments, including outdoor and emergency situations. It features DAB+ and FM reception, multiple power sources including solar, dynamo crank, and USB charging, a built-in flashlight, and the ability to charge external devices. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your radio.
Configuración
1. Desembalaje
Retire con cuidado la radio y todos los accesorios del embalaje. Asegúrese de que estén presentes los siguientes elementos:
- Sangean MMR-88 DAB+ Survivor Radio
- Cable de carga USB
- Manual de usuario (este documento)
2. Carga inicial
Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge the internal 850mAh Lithium-Ion battery. The radio offers several charging methods:
- Carga micro-USB: Connect the supplied USB cable to the radio's Micro-USB input port and to a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer USB port. The 'CHARGE' indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged.
- Carga solar: Place the radio with the solar panel facing direct sunlight. This method is ideal for maintaining charge or slow charging in outdoor conditions. The 'CHARGE' indicator light will illuminate when solar charging is active.
- Dynamo Crank Charging: Extend the dynamo crank handle located on the back of the radio. Rotate the crank clockwise or counter-clockwise at a steady pace to generate power. This method is effective for emergency power. The 'CHARGE' indicator light will illuminate during cranking.

Imagen: Trasera view of the radio, highlighting the dynamo crank and antenna.
3 Extensión de antena
For optimal radio reception, fully extend the telescopic antenna. Adjust its position for the best signal clarity.
Instrucciones de funcionamiento

Image: Front panel controls of the radio.
1. Encendido y apagado
Presione el FUERZA button (usually marked with ⓘ) to turn the radio on or off.
2. Mode Selection (DAB+/FM)
Presione el BANDA button to switch between DAB+ (Digital Audio Broadcasting Plus) and FM (Frequency Modulation) radio modes.
3. Tuning and Station Selection
- Modo DAB+: Upon first use or after a reset, the radio will automatically scan for available DAB+ stations. Use the SINTONIZACIÓN ARRIBA/ABAJO buttons (▲ / ▼) to navigate through the list of available stations. Press SELECCIONAR para confirmar su elección.
- Modo FM: Presione el SINTONIZACIÓN ARRIBA/ABAJO buttons (▲ / ▼) to manually tune to a frequency. Press and hold these buttons for automatic scanning to the next available station.
4. Control de volumen
Ajuste el volumen de escucha utilizando el VOL+ y VOLUMEN - botones.
5. Ajustes preestablecidos
Para guardar una estación como una presintonía:
- Sintonice la emisora deseada.
- Mantenga pulsado el PROGRAMAR button until the display shows a preset number.
- Utilice el SINTONIZACIÓN ARRIBA/ABAJO botones para seleccionar el número preestablecido deseado (1-10).
- Prensa SELECCIONAR para salvar la estación.
Para recuperar una estación preestablecida, presione brevemente la tecla PROGRAMAR botón, luego use el SINTONIZACIÓN ARRIBA/ABAJO buttons to select the preset number, and press SELECCIONAR.
6. Función de linterna

Imagen: Frente view of the radio with the flashlight visible.
The radio includes an integrated LED flashlight. Press the dedicated FLASH button (often located on the side or front) to cycle through different modes: On, Flashing, SOS, and Off.
7. Carga de dispositivos externos
The radio can act as a power bank to charge small external devices like smartphones via its USB-A output port. Connect your device's charging cable to the radio's USB-A output. Note that the radio's internal battery capacity (850mAh) is limited and may not fully charge larger devices.
8. Uso de auriculares
Connect standard 3.5mm headphones to the headphone jack for private listening. The internal speaker will be muted automatically.
Mantenimiento
1. Limpieza
Limpie el exterior de la radio con un paño suave.amp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish. Ensure all ports are dry before use or charging.
2. Cuidado de la batería
To prolong the life of the internal Lithium-Ion battery:
- Evite descargar completamente la batería con frecuencia.
- If storing the radio for an extended period, charge it to approximately 50-70% capacity and recharge every 3-6 months.
- Evite exponer la radio a temperaturas extremas.
3. Almacenamiento
When not in use, store the radio in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture. Ensure the antenna is retracted to prevent damage.
Solución de problemas
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La radio no se enciende. | La batería está agotada. | Charge the radio using Micro-USB, solar, or dynamo crank. |
| Mala recepción de radio. | Antenna not extended or positioned incorrectly; weak signal area. | Fully extend the antenna and adjust its direction. Move the radio to an open area or near a window. |
| No hay sonido desde el altavoz. | Volumen demasiado bajo; auriculares conectados. | Increase volume. Disconnect headphones if not intended for private listening. |
| El dispositivo externo no se carga. | Batería de la radio demasiado baja; cable incorrecto; dispositivo no compatible. | Asegúrese de que la radio tenga suficiente carga. Use un cable USB compatible. Verifique la compatibilidad del dispositivo. |
| La pantalla está en blanco o ilegible. | Radio off; low battery; display settings. | Turn radio on. Charge battery. Check if there are display contrast/backlight settings in the menu. |
Presupuesto

Image: Dimensions of the Sangean MMR-88 DAB+ Survivor Radio.
- Modelo: MMR-88 DAB (A500457)
- Marca: Sangeano
- Tecnología de sintonizador: DAB+, FM
- Frecuencia: DAB+ (Band III: 174-240 MHz), FM (87.5-108 MHz)
- Fuente de energía: Alimentado por batería
- Tipo de batería: Integrated Lithium-Ion (850mAh, 3.7V)
- Métodos de carga: Micro-USB (5V/0.5A), Solar Panel, Dynamo Crank
- Producción: USB-A (para cargar dispositivos externos)
- Interfaz de hardware: 3.5 mm audio (Headphone), USB (Micro-USB input, USB-A output)
- Tipo de pantalla: Pantalla LCD
- Características especiales: Portable, Rechargeable, Built-in Flashlight
- Material: Plástico
- Dimensiones del producto (L x An x Al): 15.2 x 6.4 x 8.5 cm
- Peso: 420 gramos
Información de garantía
The Sangean MMR-88 DAB+ Survivor Radio is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product packaging or visit the official Sangean website for detailed terms and conditions, including warranty duration and claim procedures. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty service.
Atención al cliente
For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or inquiries regarding your Sangean MMR-88 DAB+ Survivor Radio, please contact Sangean customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the Sangean official website or in the product packaging. When contacting support, please have your model number (MMR-88 DAB) and purchase details ready.





