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XDVD179BT INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL Multimedia Receiver with Bluetooth® featuring a 7" Touch Screen Display Safety Notes: The DVD video display of the in-dash unit will not operate while the vehicle is moving. This is a safety feature to prevent driver distraction. In-dash DVD video functions will only operate when vehicle is in Park and the parking brake is engaged. It is illegal in most states for the driver to view video while the vehicle is in motion.
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XDVD179BT PREPARATION WARNING Upon installation of this Monitor/DVD player (“unit”) into a vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must not operate this unit by watching videos or playing video games while driving. Failure to follow this instruction could lead to driver distraction which could result in serious injury or death to the vehicle’s occupants or persons outside the vehicle and/or property damage.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION 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 XDVD179BT 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.
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XDVD179BT 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.
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XDVD179BT INSTALLATION Wiring Diagram - Inputs/Outputs LINE OUT REAR R CH LINE OUT REAR L CH CAMERA IN RED GRAY VIOLET BLACK Steering Wheel Control (SWC) Input (Compatible with most SWC adapters) 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 ATM mini style fuse located on the power connector. Wiring Notes: Rear camera input A rear view camera (not included) can be used with the Camera input.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Control Locations 10 9 8 6 4 1 Eject 2 Auxiliary Input 3 USB Port 4 5 Microphone Tune/Track Down 9 Voice Control 10 Open / Power 11 Mode 6 Mute / End Call 12 Tune/Track Up 7 Volume Up/Down / Talk 8 Band Touch Screen Controls The touch screen controls on the bottom of each screen allow direct access to important features during any mode of operation. 1. Standby Mode or Dimmer 2. Voice Control 3. Tilt Screen Up 4. Tilt Screen Down 5. Navigation Hot Button 6.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION General Operation Power On/Off Volume Momentarily press to turn the unit on or off. 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.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION General Operation Setup Menu From the Main Menu screen, press SETTINGS to access the Setup menu and adjust the following options. General: • OSD Language - Select English Only. • Wallpaper - Select between three available wallpaper options. • Screen Calibration - Select to calibrate the touch screen. • Radio Area - Select your current geographic area: Europe, USA, South America, Russia and Asia.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION AM/FM Tuner Operation 1 2 3 6 4 7 5 8 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 << to tune radio to a lower frequency. Press < to tune the unit down one step at a time. Band 4 Local / Distance 5 Press between 2 AM and 3 FM bands. Press to toggle between Local and DIstance tuning.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION CD/USB Operation 1 2 3 4 5 CD/USB Operation 6 7 8 To play audio files from a disc or MP3 files from a disc or USB device, insert disc or device and playback will begin automatically. To return to disc or USB playback from another mode of operation, select the corresponding icon from the Main Menu. • Disc Playback - Insert disc into the slot, and playback will begin automatically. • USB Playback - Insert a USB device into the USB slot on the side of the unit.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Media Compatibility - CD/DVD File Type ISO9660 File System ISO9660 Extension Other Extensions MP3 Level 1, Level 2 Level 3 JOLIET ROMEO X Playback Filename 32 bytes Playback X Filename X Apple ISO .mp3/.MP3/.Mp3/.mP3 File Extension MPEG Format Sampling Frequency Bitrate Other Information MP3 ID3 TAG X .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.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Media Compatibility - USB 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.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Media Compatibility Media Compatibility The following types of discs/files are compatible: • CD-DA, CD-ROM (ISO), CD-R, CD-RW • DVD Video, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW The following types of discs/files are not compatible: • WMA files that are protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) • WMA lossless format • Discs recorded with Track At Once or packet writing • MP3 PRO format, MP3 playlists • RMP format • WAV format • WMV format • AAC, protected AAC, M4A format Some recordable DVD's and CD's
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XDVD179BT OPERATION DVD Operation 1 2 3 Inserting a Disc Ejecting the Disc Touchscreen Controls Main Menu 1 Elapsed Time 2 Repeat 3 Previous Chapter 4 5 6 7 Press to eject the disc. Press anywhere on the LCD to display touch screen controls. Press to return to Main Menu screen. Displays elapsed time and time remaining on the DVD. Press to select from the following repeat options: Repeat Chapter, Repeat Title, Repeat All or Repeat Off Press to return to the previous chapter on the DVD.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION DVD Operation 9 Screen Setup 9 Zoom Subtitle Audio Monitor On/Off Settings Press to adjust screen color settings. Press to zoom in or out on an image. Press to access subtitle options. Press to adjust audio options. Press to put the monitor in standby mode. Press to directly access the setup menu.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Bluetooth Operation 1 2 3 6 4 7 5 8 Preparation Pairing a New Device The unit broadcasts the pairing signal constantly when no devices are currently connected. Complete the pairing sequence from your Bluetooth device. Refer to the owner's manual for your device for more details. The device name is "XDVD179BT". The Bluetooth passcode is "0000". The unit can be in any mode of operation when pairing is performed. On certain phones, pairing may need to be done more than once.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Bluetooth Operation 14 Play / Pause Next File/Track Bluetooth Phone 15 16 Press to go back to the previous file or track. Press to pause or resume playback. Press to advance to the next file or track.
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XDVD179BT 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.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Front 3.5mm Aux Input Auxiliary Input Connect an optional audio source into the 3.5mm (front panel) input. Select auxiliary input from the Main Menu to listen to audio. Adjust volume on the external audio source as needed (if connected to the headphone output of the device). Rear Camera Operation - (Optional) Using Rear Camera Connect an optional rear camera to the Camera Input (Black RCA connector with violet cap). Refer to the wiring diagram for details.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION SWC Input Operation The built-in SWC Interface is compatible with PAC steering wheel control modules. The PAC SWI-RC is recommended. A third-party adapter must be used in order for the XDVD179BT to be compatible with any steering wheel controls. The following controls are available for most vehicles. 1. Volume Up (+) 4. Preset (+) 7. Seek/Track Up (+) 10. BT Talk 2. Volume Down (-) 5. Preset (-) 8. Seek/Track Down (-) 11. BT End 3. Mute 6. Mode 9.
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Troubleshooting General Problem 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 at speakers One or more speaker wires touching each other or touching chassis ground Insulate all bare speaker wires from each other and chassis ground Yellow or red wir
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XDVD179BT OPERATION Specifications Disc Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz Channel separation @ 1kHz: >80dB D/A converter: 24 Bit 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.
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XDVD179BT 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.
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This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.
