XVM279BT INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL Media Receiver with Bluetooth® featuring a 7" Touch Screen Display
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XVM279BT PREPARATION Safety Information Please read all instructions carefully before attempting to install or operate. Due to its technical nature, it is highly recommended that your DUAL XVM279BT is installed by a professional installer or an authorized dealer. This product is only for use in vehicles with 12VDC negative ground only. To prevent damage or injury: • Make sure to ground the unit securely to the vehicle chassis ground. • Do not remove the top or bottom covers of the unit.
XVM279BT INSTALLATION Preparation Before You Start • Disconnect negative battery terminal. Consult a qualified technician for instructions. • Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures, such as from direct sunlight, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration. Getting Started • Insert the supplied keys into the slots as shown, and slide the unit out of the mounting sleeve. • Install mounting sleeve into opening, bending tabs to secure.
XVM279BT INSTALLATION Wiring Diagram - Inputs/Outputs GRAY GRAY/BLACK GREEN/WHITE BLUE ORANGE VIOLET REVERSE AMP/ANT(+) TFT DIMMER (+) ACC 12V (+) VIOLET/BLACK Note: When replacing a fuse, make sure to use the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could cause damage. The unit uses (1) 10 amp ATC mini style fuse located on the power connector. Wiring Notes: Subwoofer output The Subwoofer preamp audio output (black jacket with green RCA) is active in all audio modes.
XVM279BT OPERATION Control Locations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 5 1 Voice Activation Button 5 microSD Card Slot 2 Tune/Track Up 6 Reset 3 Power/Volume/Mute 7 Auxiliary Input 4 Tune/Track Down 8 USB Port
XVM279BT OPERATION General Operation Power On/Off Volume Momentarily press unit off. to turn the unit on. Press and hold to turn the Rotate the volume knob to increase or decrease the volume level. Mute Momentarily press MUTE to silence the audio. Momentarily press MUTE again to return to the previously selected volume. Rotating the volume knob while the volume is muted will also cancel the mute function.
XVM279BT OPERATION General Operation Setup Menu From the Main Menu screen, select Settings to access the Setup menu and select from three categories represented by the icons on the left side of the screen: Settings, Audio and Bluetooth. 1 2 3 4 5 Settings: • Time Setting - Access and adjust date and time settings. • Beep - Turn the audible beep on or off. • Camera - Turn the rear camera input on or off. • Loudness - Press to turn Loudness feature on or off.
XVM279BT OPERATION AM/FM Tuner Operation 2 1 3 6 4 7 8 5 9 Radio Operation Main Menu 1 Select the Radio icon from the Main Menu screen. Press to return to Main Menu screen. Current Mode Indicator 2 Displays current mode of operation. Tune Frequency Down 3 Press and hold << to seek a lower frequency. Press << momentarily to tune the unit down one step at a time. Band 4 Local / Distance 5 Tune Frequency Up 6 Stereo 7 Preset Stations 8 AS/PS 9 Press between 2 AM and 3 FM bands.
XVM279BT OPERATION USB/microSD Card Operation 2 1 3 4 5 USB/microSC Operation Main Menu 1 Current Mode Indicator 2 Repeat 3 7 8 9 10 To play audio files from a USB device or microSD card, insert device and playback will begin automatically. To return to USB or microSD card playback from another mode of operation, select the corresponding icon from the Main Menu. • USB Playback - Insert a USB device into the USB slot on the side of the unit.
XVM279BT OPERATION Media Compatibility - USB/microSD Card File Type File System FAT MP3 FAT 12 X FAT 16/FAT 32 .mp3/.MP3/.Mp3/.mP3 File Extension MPEG Format Sampling Frequency Bitrate Other Information MP3 ID3 TAG .rmp/.m4a X MPEG 1 MPEG 2 MPEG 2.5 MPEG 1 32/44.1/48kHz MPEG 2 12/16/22.05/24kHz MPEG 2.5 8/11.025/12kHz MPEG 1 32 ~ 320kbps MPEG 2 8 ~ 160kbps MPEG 2.
XVM279BT OPERATION Media Compatibility Media Compatibility Playback Order Compatible Recording Formats Notes The following types of files are not compatible: • MP3 PRO format, MP3 playlists • RMP format • WAV format • WMV format • AAC, protected AAC, M4A format MP3 playback sequence begins in the root folder of the USB flash drive or microSD card. Any empty folders or folders that do not include MP3/FLAC files are skipped.
XVM279BT OPERATION Bluetooth Operation 1 2 3 6 4 7 5 8 Preparation Pairing a New Device Connecting a Paired Device Bluetooth Phone Main Menu 1 Phone Keypad 2 Current Mode Indicator 3 Before you can use a Bluetooth device, it must be paired and connected. Make sure that Bluetooth is activated on your device before you begin the pairing process. The unit broadcasts the pairing signal constantly when no devices are currently connected. Complete the pairing sequence from your Bluetooth device.
XVM279BT OPERATION Bluetooth Operation 12 13 14 9 10 Dimmer 9 Audio 10 Settings 11 15 Press to dim the display. Press to adjust Audio options. Press to access the Settings menu. Bluetooth Phone 12 Press to access Bluetooth Phone (from Music mode). Bluetooth Music 13 Press to access Bluetooth Music (from Phone mode). Previous File / Track 14 Play / Pause 15 Next File/Track 16 16 11 Press to go back to the previous file or track. Press to pause or resume playback.
XVM279BT OPERATION Navigation Hot Button Press the Navi hot button to connect your receiver to your phone through the on-screen UI. Instantly stream audio from your favorite navigation apps on a connected smartphone through your car's reclever vla Bluetooth. Note: A smartphone with date is required to stream navigation. Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote Control Use the Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote Control on an Apple or Android smartphone to control the receiver via Bluetooth.
XVM279BT OPERATION Specifications FM Tuner Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz Usable sensitivity: 10dBf 50dB quieting sensitivity: 20dBf Stereo separation @ 1kHz: 38dB Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz AM Tuner Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz Usable sensitivity: 24uV Frequency response: 30Hz-2.3kHz Front USB Compatibility: High Speed USB 2.
XVM279BT OPERATION Limited One Year Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the original purchase. Dual Electronics Corp.
XVM279BT OPERATION Troubleshooting General Problem Unit will not turn on (no power) Unit has power (but no sound) Unit blows fuse(s) Unit has audio (but no video) No video display (when in reverse) IR remote does not work Cause Action Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage Check connections for proper voltage (11~16VDC) Black wire not connected Check connection to ground Fuse blown Replace fuse(s) Speaker wires not connected Check connections
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