Dual XDMR7710 manual

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    INSTALLATION/OWNER ’ S MANUAL XM Ready Multimedia Receiver with Detach Face XDMR7710 An optional XM Satellite Radio Receiver may be connected to the XDMR7710. XM subscription is required for reception. For more information, visit XM’s website at www.xmradio.com or call 1-877-XM-RADIO. Not available in Alaska or Hawaii.[...]

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    2 TYPICAL FRONT-LOAD DIN MOUNTING METHOD Please read entire manual before installation. 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 [...]

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    3 FUSE When replacing the fuse, make sure new fuse is the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could damage the radio. The XDMR7710 uses one 10 amp ATM fuse located beside the wiring connector. XDMR7710 INSTALLATION Wiring Diagram[...]

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    4 EQ Mode/Search Display Preset #2/Random Preset #1/ Repeat Open Volume Eject Preset #6/ Menu *Key/Preset #7/Return Tune/Track Down Folder Up AS/PS/Enter/Function Tune/Track Up 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Folder Down *Key/Preset #8/Tuner Scan *Key/Preset #9 *Key #0/Preset #10 Band/Play/Pause/Scroll Infrared Se nsor Power Preset #5 Preset #4 Preset #3/Intr[...]

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    5 XDMR7710 OPERATION Control Locations - Remote *Key/Preset #9 *Key/Preset #8/Tuner Scan *Key/Preset #7/Return Preset #5 Preset #4 Preset #1/Repeat Mode/Search Tune/Track Down Band/Play/Pause/Scroll 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1 2 4 3 6 5 8 17 9 10 11 12 14 13 15 16 7 18 19 Power Volume Up AS/PS/Enter/Function Audio/Setup Tune/T[...]

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    6 The front panel is semi-permanently attached during assembly. Please refer to the separate yellow instructions (before installation) to make the front panel removable. With the unit off, press OPEN to allow the front panel to slide down. Gently squeeze the release tab located on the bottom center underside and pull front panel down and away from [...]

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    7 XDMR7710 OPERATION General Operation - Setup Menu Menu Function Options Action Loudness Curve LOUD OFF Disables the loudness function. LOUD ON Enables the loudness function. Activating this feature will enhance the bass and treble frequencies when listening to music at low volumes. Clock Display Priority FUNC PRI Radio frequency (tuner mode), XM [...]

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    8 Press AUDIO momentarily to select between Volume (default), Bass, Treble, Balance, & Fader. Press AUDIO until BAS appears then rotate encoder left/right to adjust ( -6 minimum / +6 maximum). Press AUDIO until TRE appears then rotate encoder left/right to adjust ( -6 minimum / +6 maximum). Press AUDIO until BAL appears then rotate encoder left[...]

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    9 Seek Tuning Manual Tuning Scan Tuning Band Storing and Recalling Station Presets Automatically Store Stations Preset Scan Press TUNE nn or TUNE ll momentarily to seek the next strong station. Press TUNE nn or TUNE ll for more than 2 seconds, then release. "MANUAL" will momentarily appear in the display. Press TUNE nn or TUNE ll momentar[...]

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    10 XM Radio Activation Activating Your XM Receiver (when connected) Tuning Modes Basic Channel Selection Direct Channel Selection Category Recall 1. Press MODE to select XM Radio. 2. Verify channel 1 (XM Preview Channel) is playing. 3. Select Channel 0. The XM receiver’s eight character Radio ID number will appear on the XDMR7710 display. The Rad[...]

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    11 Press FUNC once, the CATEGORY icon will appear on the display. Press or to choose a different category, then press TUNE nn or TUNE ll to choose a channel within that category. Press FUNC for 3 seconds to select the desired channel. If you do not select a channel, the channel search will time out after several seconds and the current channel will[...]

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    12 Insert CD Eject CD Track Select Fast Forward and Reverse Pause Scan Repeat Random CD-R/CD-RW Compatibility With the label facing up, insert a standard size CD into the CD slot. The CD will automatically begin playback. Press EJECT to eject the CD. The unit will change to previous mode of operation (AM, FM, XM, or auxiliary input). If the disc is[...]

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    13 XDMR7710 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Playing an MP3/WMA Disc MP3 Icon WMA Icon Folder Icon Displaying Information Character Support When an MP3/WMA encoded disc is first inserted, “READING” will appear in the display. Depending on the number of files and folders, this may take several seconds. The icon will illuminate anyti[...]

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    14 XDMR7710 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Press SEARCH for more than 3 seconds, to select between the following modes: • Direct File Select • Alphanumeric File or Folder Search • File or Folder Navigate Press SEARCH for more than 3 seconds, then release. “MP3 T * " or “WMA T * ” will flash in the display. Use the bu[...]

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    15 Press SEARCH for more than 3 seconds, then release. Press SEARCH again, an " * " will flash in the display. Use the buttons in the table on page 14 (32 character maximum input) or the rotary encoder to enter the desired alphanumeric search characters. Press AUDIO to advance one character to the right. Press to initiate the selected alp[...]

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    16 CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files XDMR7710 OPERATION Navigating Note *Folder Access File Repeat File Repeat (Current Folder Only) Disc Random Folder Random Disc Intro Folder Intro After navigating by direct select, alphanumeric search or file/folder navigate modes, the track number and elapsed time will be displayed by default. Press DISP mome[...]

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    17 The following types of discs/files are compatible: • CD-ROM (ISO), CD-R, CD-RW • CD-DA • MP3 data • WMA data 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[...]

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    18 XDMR7710 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files An internal buffer provides ESP (Electronic Skip Protection) to virtually eliminate skipping. When playing a disc recorded with regular audio files (CD-DA or .WAV) and MP3/WMA files, the unit will play the MP3/WMA files only. Onl y MP3 fi les with file nam e ext ens ion (.mp 3) can be pla ye[...]

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    19 XDMR7710 WARRANTY 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 [...]

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    20 XDMR7710 OPERATION Specifications Frequency response: 10Hz-20kHz Channel separation @ 1kHz: >65dB D/A converter: 1 Bit Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz Usable sensitivity: 8.5dBf 50dB quieting sensitivity: 10dBf Stereo separation @ 1kHz: 40dB Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz Usable sensitivity: 22uV Frequency response[...]

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    21 Problem Cause Action Unit will not turn on (no power) 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 Unit has power (but no sound) Speaker wires not connected Check connections at[...]

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    22 Troubleshooting - XM Radio Problem Cause Action You can not receive any XM channels Your XM Radio receiver is not activated Contact XM as described on page 10 You can not tune into a specific XM channel You may not be authorized to receive that channel Verify your subscription with XM Contact XM as described on page 10 NO SIGNL appears on displa[...]

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    23 Notes XDMR7710 OPERATION[...]

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    Dual Electronics Corp. Toll Free: 1-866-382-5476 www.dualav.com ©2006 Dual Electronics Corp. All rights reserved. Windows Media and the Windows logo are trademarks, or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries. The XM name and related logos are trademarks of XM Satellite Radio Inc. NSA0506-V01[...]