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Dual XVM279NAV - User Manual

Dual XVM279NAV
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INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL
Media Receiver with Bluetooth® and Navigation
featuring a
7" Touch Screen Display
XVM279NAV

Questions and Answers

Summary

Safety Information

FCC Compliance

Device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and operates subject to conditions.

Preparation

Wiring Diagram - Inputs;Outputs

Control Locations

General Operation

Power On;Off

Turn the unit on or off by momentarily pressing or holding the power button.

Volume Control

Adjust audio volume level by rotating the volume knob.

Mute Function

Silence or restore audio playback by pressing the MUTE button.

Mode Selection

Cycle through input modes like Radio, USB, Bluetooth, and Navigation.

Auxiliary Input

Connect external audio/video devices via the 3.5mm front panel input.

USB Input

Play MP3 or FLAC audio files by inserting a USB device.

microSD Card Input

Play MP3 or FLAC audio files by inserting a microSD card.

Main Menu Access

Access the main menu by pressing the house icon on the front panel.

Reset Function

Reset the unit's main processor to default settings using the reset button.

Setup Menu and Touch Screen Controls

Setup Menu Options

Access settings for Time, Beep, Camera, Loudness, Radio Area, Calibration, and Restore.

Audio Settings

Adjust EQ, Treble/Bass, and Balance/Fader settings for optimal sound.

Bluetooth Settings

Configure Auto Connect and Auto Answer features for Bluetooth devices.

Touch Screen Functions

Direct access to Dimmer, Voice Activation, Audio, Navigation, and Settings via screen controls.

AM;FM Tuner Operation

Main Menu Navigation

Return to the Main Menu screen from tuner operation.

Current Mode Indicator

Displays the current operational mode of the tuner.

Frequency Tuning

Tune down or up frequency steps, or seek stations using << and >>.

Band Selection

Switch between AM and FM frequency bands.

Local;Distance Tuning

Toggle between tuning for local or distant radio signals.

Stereo;Mono Tuning

Switch between Stereo and Mono reception for improved audio quality.

Preset Station Management

Set and recall preset radio stations for quick access.

Scan Presets (AS;PS)

Scan presets or automatically find and store strongest stations.

USB;microSD Card Operation

USB;microSD Playback

Play audio files from USB devices or microSD cards.

Main Menu Access

Return to the Main Menu screen from media playback.

Current Mode Indicator

Displays the current media playback mode.

Repeat Options

Select repeat mode: Repeat 1, Repeat Folder, or Repeat Off.

Random Playback

Enable or disable random playback of files.

File Navigation

Navigate through files using Previous/Next Track, Folder Up/Down.

Playback Control

Pause or resume playback of audio files.

Direct File Search

Directly enter a file number to start playback.

Media Compatibility Details

Incompatible File Types

Lists file types like MP3 PRO, RMP, WAV, WMV, and AAC not supported.

Playback Order Rules

Defines how MP3 playback sequence works and skips empty folders.

Recording Format Standards

Specifies ISO9660 standards, folder depth, and character limits for file names.

Bluetooth Phone Operation

Pairing a New Bluetooth Device

Guide to pairing your device with the unit using 'XVM279NAV' and passcode '0000'.

Connecting Paired Devices

How auto-connect works and troubleshooting connection issues.

Bluetooth Phone Interface

Access phone functions, dial numbers, and manage calls.

Bluetooth Music Interface

Access and control Bluetooth music playback.

Available Devices List

View a list of available Bluetooth devices for connection.

Call Management

Initiate and end phone calls using the Talk and End Call functions.

Bluetooth Music Controls

Dimmer Control

Adjust the display brightness.

Audio Adjustments

Adjust audio options like EQ, Treble/Bass, and Balance/Fader.

Settings Access

Access the unit's settings menu.

File Navigation & Playback

Control audio playback: previous/next file, pause/resume.

Rear Camera Operation (Optional)

Camera Input Connection

Connect an optional rear camera to the Camera Input (RCA).

Camera Mode Selection

Manually select camera mode or auto-select via reverse light.

Navigation Features

Navigation Hot Button

Instantly stream navigation audio from smartphone apps via Bluetooth.

Smart App Remote Control

Control receiver functions remotely via the Dual iPlug P1 app.

Voice Activation for Assistants

Use Siri or Google Assistant via Bluetooth for hands-free control.

Front 3.5 mm Aux Input

Connect external audio sources via the front panel 3.5mm auxiliary input.

Product Specifications

FM Tuner Specifications

Details tuning range, sensitivity, and frequency response for FM reception.

AM Tuner Specifications

Details tuning range, sensitivity, and frequency response for AM reception.

USB and microSD Compatibility

Lists compatibility for USB and microSD card formats.

Monitor Specifications

Details panel size, view angle, resolution, brightness, and contrast.

General System Specifications

Includes speaker output, line output voltage/impedance, and chassis dimensions.

Limited One Year Warranty

Warranty Coverage

Details what is covered and excluded under the one-year warranty.

How to Obtain Service

Instructions on contacting Dual for warranty service and troubleshooting.

Exclusions and Limitations

Specifies damages not covered and limitations of liability.

Troubleshooting Guide

Unit Power Issues

Troubleshoot problems related to the unit not turning on or having no power.

Audio Issues

Troubleshoot issues with power but no sound or audio without video.

Fuse Problems

Address issues related to the unit blowing fuses or using incorrect fuse ratings.

Video Display Issues

Troubleshoot no video display, especially when in reverse.

Remote Control Issues

Troubleshoot problems with the IR remote not working, potentially due to dead battery.

Notes

Overview

The Dual XVM279NAV is a media receiver with Bluetooth® and navigation, featuring a 7-inch touch screen display. It is designed for use in vehicles with 12VDC negative ground only.

Function Description:

The XVM279NAV serves as a central media hub for your vehicle, offering radio, USB, microSD, Bluetooth, and auxiliary input functionalities. Its integrated navigation system provides guidance, while the Bluetooth connectivity allows for hands-free calling and audio streaming. The 7-inch touch screen display provides an intuitive interface for controlling all functions.

Important Technical 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 2.0
    • USB Class: Mass storage class
  • microSD:
    • Compatibility: microSD memory card & microSDHC memory card
  • Monitor:
    • Panel size: 7" diagonal measurement
    • View angle (up/down/left/right): 50/70/70/70
    • Resolution: 800 (H) x 480 (V)
    • Brightness (cd/m²): 250
    • Contrast ratio: 500:1
    • Pixels: 1,152,000
  • General:
    • Speaker output impedance: 4 ohms
    • Line output voltage: 2 volt RMS
    • Line output impedance: 200 ohms
    • Chassis dimensions: 7" x 7" x 4" (W x D x H)
  • Amplifier Power (CEA-2006 Standard Specifications):
    • Power Output: 16 Watts RMS x 4 channels at 4 ohms and < 1% THD+N
    • Signal to Noise Ratio: 80dBA (reference: 1 watt into 4 ohms)
  • Media Compatibility (USB/microSD Card):
    • File System: FAT 16/FAT 32 (FAT 12 not compatible)
    • File Extension: .mp3/.MP3/.Mp3/.mP3 (rmp/.m4a not compatible)
    • MPEG Format: MPEG 1, MPEG 2, MPEG 2.5
    • Sampling Frequency: 32/44.1/48kHz (MPEG 1), 12/16/22.05/24kHz (MPEG 2), 8/11.025/12kHz (MPEG 2.5)
    • Bitrate: 32 ~ 320kbps (MPEG 1), 8 ~ 160kbps (MPEG 2 & MPEG 2.5)
    • Directory Depth: Unlimited
    • File Name Length: 32 bytes
    • Total File Number: 2000 files
    • Total Folder Number: 200 folders
    • File Number via Folder: 2000 files
    • MP3 ID3 TAG: ver.1.x, ver.2.x, Title, Artist, Album
    • Incompatible files: MP3 PRO format, MP3 playlists, RMP format, WAV format, WMV format, AAC, protected AAC, M4A format.
    • Compatible Recording Formats: ISO9660 standards, maximum nested folder depth is 8, valid characters for folder/file names are A-Z (all caps), 0-9, and "_" (underscore).

Usage Features:

  • General Operation:
    • Power On/Off: Momentarily press the power button to turn on, press and hold to turn off.
    • Volume: Rotate the knob to increase or decrease volume.
    • Mute: Momentarily press MUTE to silence audio; press again to restore. Rotating the volume knob also cancels mute.
    • Mode: Press MODE to cycle through Radio, microSD, USB, Bluetooth Phone, Bluetooth Music, Auxiliary Input, Rear Camera, and Settings.
    • Auxiliary Input: Connect external audio/video devices via the 3.5mm front panel input.
    • USB Input: Insert a USB device for MP3 or FLAC audio playback.
    • microSD Card: Insert a microSD card for MP3 or FLAC audio playback.
    • Main Menu: Press the house icon to access the Main Menu screen.
    • Reset: Use a pen tip to press the RESET button to resolve abnormal operation or restore default settings.
  • Setup Menu: Accessed via the Settings icon from the Main Menu, offering three categories:
    • Settings: Time Setting, Beep (on/off), Camera (rear camera input on/off), Loudness (on/off), Radio Area (USA, Asia, Europe, South America), Calibration (touch screen), Version (firmware), Restore default.
    • Audio: Sound Effect (EQ, Treble/Bass, Balance/Fader).
    • Bluetooth: Auto Connect (on/off), Auto Answer (on/off).
  • Touch Screen Controls: Dimmer, Voice Activation, Audio settings, Navigation app access, Settings menu access.
  • AM/FM Tuner Operation:
    • Select Radio icon from Main Menu.
    • Tune Frequency Down/Up: Seek or step through frequencies.
    • Band: Switch between 2 AM and 3 FM bands.
    • Local / Distance: Toggle tuning mode.
    • Stereo: Toggle between Stereo and Mono.
    • Preset Stations: Press and hold to set, momentarily press to recall.
    • AS/PS: Scan presets or automatically find and store strongest stations.
  • USB/microSD Card Operation:
    • Automatic playback upon insertion.
    • Main Menu: Return to Main Menu.
    • Repeat: Repeat 1, Repeat Folder, or Repeat Off.
    • Random: Enable/disable random playback.
    • Previous/Next File/Track: Navigate files/tracks.
    • Play/Pause: Pause or resume playback.
    • Folder Down/Up: Navigate folders.
    • Direct Search: Enter file number for playback.
  • Bluetooth Operation:
    • Pairing: Device name "XVM279NAV", passcode "0000". Unit broadcasts pairing signal when no devices are connected.
    • Connecting: Most devices auto-connect. If not, enable Auto Connect in Bluetooth setup menu.
    • Bluetooth Phone: Access phone functions, dial numbers, connect/end calls.
    • Bluetooth Music: Stream audio from a paired device.
    • Available Devices: View a list of available Bluetooth devices.
  • Rear Camera Operation (Optional):
    • Connect an optional rear camera to the Camera Input (Black RCA connector).
    • Manual selection: Touch CAMERA icon from Main Menu or any operational mode.
    • Auto Selection: Unit automatically selects camera mode when connected to reverse lamp circuitry.
  • Navigation Hot Button: Connects receiver to phone for streaming navigation audio via Bluetooth.
  • Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote Control: Control the receiver via Bluetooth from an Apple or Android smartphone/tablet.
  • Voice Activation: Use Siri® or Google Assistant™ via Bluetooth with a dedicated button.
  • Front 3.5mm Aux Input: Connect external audio sources.

Maintenance Features:

  • Cleaning: Wipe the monitor with a dry silicone or soft cloth. Avoid stiff cloths or volatile solvents.
  • Fuse Replacement: Use only the prescribed rating (10 amp ATC mini style fuse). Disconnect wiring harness first.
  • Troubleshooting Guide: Provides solutions for common issues like no power, no sound, blowing fuses, no video, or remote not working.
  • Warranty: Limited one-year warranty covering defects in material and workmanship.
  • Support: Toll-free tech assistance (1-866-382-5476) and email (cs@dualav.com).
  • Product Registration: Register online at www.dualav.com.

Dual XVM279NAV Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDual
ModelXVM279NAV
CategoryReceiver
LanguageEnglish

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