Dual 12V User Manual

General Operation
Installation
AM/FM Tuner Operation CD Operation
Installation
Before You Start
• Consultaqualifiedtechnicianforinstructions.Dualalwaysrecommends
professionalinstallation.
• Disconnectnegativebatteryterminal.
• Removetrimringfromunit(ifinstalled).
• Remove2transitscrewslocatedontopoftheunit(ifapplicable).
• Inserttheremovalkeys,andremovethemountingsleevefromtheheadunit.
Note:Mostvehiclesrequireaninstallationkit,wiringharnessand/orantenna
adapter(allsoldseparately)toproperlyinstalltheheadunitinthevehicle.
Installation Process
1. Carefullyremovetheexistingheadunit.
2. Connectwiringharness.Consultaqualifiedtechnicianifyouareunsure.
3. MounttheheadunitusingthemountingsleeveorISObrackets(depending
onyourvehicle’sdashboard).
4. Connectwiringharnessandantenna.Testtheheadunitforcorrectoperation.
5. Slideintomountingsleevetosecure,ormounttheISObracketstothe
vehicle.
6. Snaptrimringintoplace.
Wiring Connections
Thechartbelowdenestheconnectionforeachwireinthewiringharness.
Color Connection
Red 12VIgnition/Accessory
Yellow 12VBattery/Memory
Black Ground
Blue PowerAntenna/AmpTurn-on
Grey RightFront(+)
Grey/Black RightFront(-)
White LeftFront(+)
White/Black LeftFront(-)
Purple RightRear(+)
Purple/Black RightRear(-)
Green LeftRear(+)
Green/Black LeftRear(-)
Step 1:
Insertthemountingsleeveintothe
installationkitordashboard.
Step 2:
Bendmultiplemountingtabsaround
themountingsleeveuntilthe
mountingsleeveissecure.
Step 3:
Connectallwiringharnessesand
slidetheheadunitintothemounting
sleeveuntilitclicksintoplace.
Usingtheexistingbracketsorthe
bracketssuppliedwiththeinstallation
kit,mountthebracketstothesidesof
theheadunitwiththescrewssupplied
withtheheadunit.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
Power On/Off
Faceplate
Removal
Changing Modes
Volume
Mute
Auxiliary Inputs
Reset
Setting the Clock
Display
Menu
Pressthe
buttontoturntheuniton.Press 
againtoturnunitoff.
PresstheOPENbuttonandpullawayfromtheleft
sidetoremove.Tore-install,insertrightsideof
faceplatefirstthenpushleftsidetosecure.
PressSOURCEtoenterthesourcemenu.Turnthe
volume knobtocycletothedesiredsource,and
pressSELECTtoconfirm.
Adjustvolumeusingvolumeknob.
Press
tosilencetheaudio.Press again
toresumelisteningatthepreviouslyselected
volume.
Inserta3.5mmcableinthefrontAUXportorRCA
cablesintotherearAUX-INconnectors.
PresstheRESETbuttontoresettheunitbackto
thefactorysettingsifabnormaloperationoccurs.
Theresetbuttonislocatedbehindthefrontpanel.
Withtheuniton,pressMENUuntiltheGeneral
menuappears.Highlighttheclockandpress
SELECT.Usethevolume knobandSELECTbuttons
toadjustthetime.
PressDISPtotoggledisplaybetweenvarious
displayedinformation.
PressMENUtoaccesstheaudioandsetupmenu
options.
Seek Tuning
Manual Tuning
Band
Storing Presets
Recalling
Presets
Insert CD
Eject CD
Track Select
Fast Forward/
Reverse
Pause
Intro
Repeat
Random
CD-R/CD-RW
Compatibility
PressTUNE
nn
orTUNE
ll
formorethanone
secondtoseektothenextstrongstation.
PressTUNE
nn
orTUNE
ll
momentarilyto
moveradiofrequencyupordownonestepata
time.Pressandholdtoadvancequickly.
PressBANDtoselectbetweenFM1,FM2,FM3,
AM1andAM2bands.Uptosixpresetscanbe
programmedforeachband,enablingupto18
FMstationsand12AMstationstobestoredin
memory.
Selectthedesiredbandandstation.Pressthe
(F)unction button,turnthevolumeknobuntilthe
desiredpresetnumberishighlighted,thenpress
SELECTtostorethepreset.
PresstheP+orP-buttonstocyclethroughthe1-6
presetsinthecurrentband.
PresstheOPENbuttontoopenthefrontpanel.
Withthelabelfacingup,insertastandardsizeCD
intotheCDslot.TheCDwillautomaticallybegin
playback.
PressEJECT (located behind the front panel) to
ejecttheCD.Theunitwillchangetoprevious
modeofoperation.
PressTUNE
ll
toskiptothebeginningofthe
nexttrack.PressTUNE
nn
toreturntothe
beginningofthecurrenttrack.PressingTUNE
nn
againskipstothebeginningoftheprevious
track.
PressandholdTUNE
ll
orTUNE
nn
tofast
forwardorreverseatrack.
Press
l
/ II totemporarilystopCDplayback.
Press
l
/ II againtoresumeplayback.
Press(F)unctiontoaccesstheIntromenu.Intro
willplaythefirst10secondsofeachtrack.
Press(F)unctiontoaccesstheRepeatmenu.
Repeatwillcontinuouslyrepeattheselected
track.
Press(F)unctiontoaccesstheRandommenu.
Randomwillplayallthetracksinrandom/
shuffledorder.
SomeCD-RsandCD-RWsmaybeincompatible
withthisunit,dependingonmediatypeand
recordingmethod.Refertotheonlineowner’s
manualfordetails.
Mounting the Head Unit:
ISO mounting
Mounting the Head Unit:
Typical DIN mounting
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.agrees,atouroption,duringthewarrantyperiod,torepairany
defectinmaterialorworkmanshiportofurnishanequalnew,renewedorcomparable
product(whicheverisdeemednecessary)inexchangewithoutcharges,subjectto
verificationofthedefectormalfunctionandproofofthedateofpurchase.Subsequent
replacementproductsarewarrantedforthebalanceoftheoriginalwarrantyperiod.
Whoiscovered?Thiswarrantyisextendedtotheoriginalretailpurchaserforproducts
purchasedfromanauthorizedDualdealerandusedintheU.S.A.
Whatiscovered?Thiswarrantycoversalldefectsinmaterialandworkmanshipinthis
product.Thefollowingarenotcovered:software,installation/removalcosts,damage
resultingfromaccident,misuse,abuse,neglect,productmodification,improper
installation,incorrectlinevoltage,unauthorizedrepairorfailuretofollowinstructions
suppliedwiththeproduct,ordamageoccurringduringreturnshipmentoftheproduct.
Specificlicenseconditionsandcopyrightnoticesforthesoftwarecanbefoundviawww.
dualav.com.
Whattodo?
1.Beforeyoucallforservice,checkthetroubleshootingguideinyourowner’smanual.
Aslightadjustmentofanycustomcontrolsmaysaveyouaservicecall.
2.Ifyourequireserviceduringthewarrantyperiod,youmustcarefullypacktheproduct
(preferablyintheoriginalpackage)andshipitbyprepaidtransportationwithacopyof
theoriginalreceiptfromtheretailertoan
authorizedservicecenter.
3.Pleasedescribeyourprobleminwritingandincludeyourname,areturnUPS
shippingaddress(P.O.Boxnotacceptable),andadaytimephonenumberwithyour
shipment.
4.Formoreinformationandforthelocationofthenearestauthorizedservicecenter
pleasecontactusbyoneofthefollowingmethods:
•Callustoll-freeat1-866-382-5476
•E-mailusatcs@dualav.com
ExclusionofCertainDamages:Thiswarrantyisexclusiveandinlieuofanyandallother
warranties,expressedorimplied,includingwithoutlimitationtheimpliedwarranties
ofmerchantabilityandfitnessforaparticularpurposeandanyobligation,liability,
right,claimorremedyincontractortort,whetherornotarisingfromthecompany’s
negligence,actualorimputed.Nopersonorrepresentativeisauthorizedtoassumefor
thecompanyanyotherliabilityinconnectionwiththesaleofthisproduct.Innoevent
shallthecompanybeliableforindirect,incidentalorconsequentialdamages.
FCC Compliance
ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothe
followingtwoconditions:
(1)thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and
(2)thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethat
maycauseundesiredoperation.

Warning:Changesormodificationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythe
partyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheuser’sauthoritytooperatethe
equipment.
Note:Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsfor
aClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimits
aredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterference
inaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiate
radiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththe
instructions,maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,
thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.If
thisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,
whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuseris
encouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowing
measures:
• Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.
• Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.
• Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhich
thereceiverisconnected.
• Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.
DualElectronicsCorp.
TollFree:1-866-382-5476
www.dualav.com
©2013DualElectronicsCorp.Allrightsreserved.
NSA0313-V01
Operation of iPod/iPhone Operation of iPod/iPhone
Connect an iPod/
iPhone Device
(sold separately)
Device
Compatibility
Song Select
Fast Forward
and Reverse
Pause
Repeat
Random
Intro
ToplaymusicfromaniPod/iPhonedevice,connectthe
USBcable(includedwithyouriPod/iPhonedevice)tothe
unit’sUSBport.Playbackwillbeginautomatically.
RefertotheonlineOwner’sManualforacompletelistof
compatibleiPod/iPhonedevices.
Press
ll
toskiptothenextsong.Press
nn
toreturn
tothebeginningofthecurrentsong.Pressing
nn
again
skipstothebeginningoftheprevioussong.
Pressandhold
ll
or
nn
tofastforwardorreversea
song.

Press
l
/ II totemporarilystopplayback.
Press
l
/ II againtoresumeplayback.
Press(F)unctiontoentertheRepeatmenu,thenturnthe
volumeknobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
• Off-Repeatsalltracks.
• CurrentSong-Repeatsselectedtrack.
Press(F)unctiontoentertheRandommenu,thenturnthe
volumeknobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
• Off-CancelstheRDMfunction.
• AllSongs-Playsalltracksinrandomorder.
• CurrentAlbum-Playsalltracksintheselectedalbum
inrandomorder.
Press(F)unctiontoentertheIntromenu,thenturnthe
volumeknobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
• Off-CancelstheINTfunction.
• On-Playsfirst10secondsofeachtrack.
Music Search
Manual Control
for iPod
PressSELECT,andthemainsearchmenuwill
appear.
Select a Category: Turnthevolume knob toselect
betweenartists,albums,songs,playlists,podcasts
andaudiobooks.PressSELECTtoselectthe
desiredsearchcategoryand/orsubcategory.
Step Backwards: PressBACKtoreturntothe
previousmenuortoexitthesearchmenuwhen
themainmenuisshown.
Playing a Song: Navigatetothedesiredsong/
podcast/audiobook,andpressSELECTtobegin
playback.
When“MANUAL”controlisselectedfromthe
SetupMenu,theiPodoriPhonedevicecanbe
controlleddirectlyfromthedevice’sinterface.All
functionsexceptforvolumecanbeusedfromthe
iPodoriPhonedevice.
Note:ThefirmwareoftheiPod/iPhonemustbe
updatedtothelatestversiontobecompatiblewith
manualcontrolmode.
Note:NotalliPod/iPhonedevicesarecompatible
withmanualcontrolmode.
Pandora
®
Operation
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualforyourradio,
pleasevisitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.
Mounting Sleeve
Dashboard or Installation Kit
Mounting Sleeve
Dashboard or Installation Kit
Mounting Tabs
New
Radio
Existing
Brackets
Decorative
Bezel
Mounting Sleeve
Dashboard or Installation Kit
Head Unit
MP3 / WMA Operation
Playing MP3/WMA
Files
Track Select
Fast Forward and
Reverse
Pause
Folder Access
Repeat
Random
Intro
ToplayMP3/WMAfiles,insertadataCDorUSBdevice
containingMP3/WMAfiles.
PressTUNE
ll
toskiptothebeginningofthenextsong.
PressTUNE
nn
toreturntothebeginningofthecurrent
song.PressingTUNE
nn
againskipstothebeginningof
theprevioussong.
PressandholdTUNE
ll
orTUNE
nn
tofastforward
orreverseatrack.
Press
l
/ II totemporarilystopplayback.
Press
l
/ II againtoresumeplayback.
PressP+toselectthenextfolder.PressP-toselectthe
previousfolder.Folderaccessisonlyavailableondiscsor
deviceswithmorethanonefolder.
Press(F)unctiontoentertheRepeatmenu,thenturnthe
volumeknobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
• CurrentSong-Continuouslyrepeatsselectedtrack.
• CurrentFolder-Continuouslyrepeatsallfilesinfolder.
Press(F)unctiontoentertheRandommenu,thenturnthe
volumeknobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
• Off-CancelsRDMfunction.
• AllSongs-Playsalltracksinrandomorder.
• CurrentFolder-Playsalltracksinfolderinrandom
order.
Press(F)unctiontoentertheIntromenu,thenturnthe
volumeknobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
• Off-CancelstheINTfunction.
• AllSongs-Playsfirst10secondsofeachtrack.
• CurrentFolder-Playsfirst10secondsofeachtrackin
theselectedfolder.
Requirements
USB Connection
Changing Stations
Shuffle
Skipping Tracks
Play/Pause
Thumbs Up
Thumbs Down
Device
Compatibility
Troubleshooting
ControlforPandorarequires:
• AniPhonedevicewithareliabledataconnection,oran
iPodtouchthatisconnectedtowirelessinternet.
• ThePandoraAppinstalledontheiPhone/iPoddevice.
• AnactiveaccountwithPandora.Signupatwww.
pandora.com.
• TheUSBsynccablethatcamewithyouriPod/iPhone
device.
ConnectaniPodtouchoriPhonedevice(required,sold
separtely)totheUSBport,usingtheUSBsynccable
includedwithyouriPhonedevice.
PressSELECTtodisplaythestationsmenu.Turnthe
volume knobtocyclethroughthelistofstations,then
pressSELECTwhenthedesiredstationishighlighted.
Note:Stationsmustbecreatedonyouraccountpriorto
connectingyouriPod/iPhonedevicetotheheadunit.
PressSELECTtodisplaythestationsmenu.Choose“Quick
Mix”fromthestationsmenutoshufflesongsfromallof
yourstations.
Press
ll
toskipthecurrentsong.
Press
l
/ II totemporarilystopplayback.
Press
l
/ II againtoresumeplayback.
Press
totellPandorayoulikethecurrenttrack.
Pandorawillplaymoretrackswithsimilarqualities.
Press
totellPandorayoudonotlikethecurrenttrack.
Pandorawillnotplaythecurrenttrackagain,andwill
avoidplayingtrackswithsimilarqualities.
RefertotheOwner’sManualforacompletelistofdevices
compatiblewiththisheadunit.
Refertowww.pandora.com/everywhere/mobilefordevices
compatiblewiththePandoramobileapplication.
Note:Pandoraisaninternetservice,carrieranddata
chargesmayapply.
Fuse:
Whenreplacingthefuse,make
surenewfuseisthecorrecttype
andamperage.Usinganincorrect
fusecoulddamagetheradio.
Tip:
Whenasuitablegroundwireis
notpresentinthevehiclewiring
harness,connecttheblackground
wiretothevehiclechassis.
Car Audio
Quick Start Guide
ThisQuickStartGuideprovidesbasicinstructions
forusingyourDualReceiver.
TodownloadthecompleteOwner’sManualplease
visitwww.dualav.com/support/manuals.php
andtypeintheproduct’smodelnumber
orcallcustomerserviceat1-866-382-5476.
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Dual 12V Specifications

General

Brand	Dual
Model	12V
Category	Car Receiver
Language	English

Summary

Installation Guide

Before You Start Installation

Installation Process

Carefully remove existing head unit. Connect wiring harness. Mount head unit using ISO or DIN mounting sleeve.

Wiring Connections

Defines wire colors and their corresponding connections for audio and power systems.

Mounting the Head Unit

Details steps for mounting the head unit using typical DIN or ISO mounting methods.

General Operation

Basic Controls

MP3 / WMA Operation

MP3/WMA Playback

MP3/WMA Navigation

Instructions for track selection, fast forward, reverse, pause, folder access, repeat, and random playback.

iPod/iPhone Operation

Connecting and Controlling iPod/iPhone

Steps for connecting and controlling an iPod/iPhone device via USB.

iPod/iPhone Playback

Pandora Operation

Pandora Requirements and Setup

Information on connecting to Pandora, USB connection, and changing stations.

Pandora Playback Controls