Dual Electronics XDM290BT High Resolution LCD Single DIN Car Stereo with Built-In Bluetooth, CD Player, USB, MP3/WMA Player & Siri/Google Assist Button : User Manual (2024)

Dual Electronics XDM290BT High Resolution LCD Single DIN Car Stereo with Built-In Bluetooth, CD Player, USB, MP3/WMA Player & Siri/Google Assist Button : User Manual (1)

Quick Start Guide

CD Receiver

XDM290BT

Installation

AM/FM Tuner Operation

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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.axxeraaudio.com/support/manuals.php.

Seek Tuning

Press TUNE

nn

or TUNE

ll

for more than one

second to seek to the next strong station.

Manual Tuning

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.

Band

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.

Storing Presets

Up to 18 FM and 12 AM stations can be stored. To store

a station, select the desired band and station. Press and

hold the desired preset button (1-6) for more than two

seconds. When stored, the preset number will appear in

the display.

Automatically Store

Recalling Presets

Preset stations can be recalled any time by pressing the

corresponding preset button.

Mounting the Head Unit:

ISO mounting

Mounting the Head Unit:

Typical DIN mounting

Mounting Sleeve

Dashboard or

Installation Kit

Single DIN

Mounting Sleeve

Dashboard or Installation Kit

Mounting Tabs

Single DIN

Single DIN

New

Radio

Existing

Brackets

Decorative

Bezel

Mounting Sleeve

Dashboard or Installation Kit

Head Unit

Single DIN

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 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

Gray Right Front (+)

Gray/Black Right Front (-)

White Left Front (+)

White/Black Left Front (-)

Violet Right Rear (+)

Violet/Black Right Rear (-)

Green Left Rear (+)

Green/Black Left Rear (-)

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.

To download the complete Owner’s Manual for your radio,

please visit www.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.

General Operation

To download the complete Owner’s Manual for your radio,

please visit www.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.

Power On/Off

Changing Modes

Volume

Mute

Auxiliary Inputs

Reset

Setting the Clock

Display

Audio / Menu

Press the

button to turn the unit on. Press again to

turn unit off.

Adjust volume using volume knob.

Press

to silence the audio. Press again to resume

listening at the previously selected volume.

Press the RESET button to reset the unit back to the

factory settings if abnormal operation occurs.

Reset button is located under the volume knob of the front panel.

With the unit on, press and hold DISP until the clock begins

to flash. Press TUNE<< to adjust the hours, and TUNE >> to

adjust the minutes. Release DISP to save the selected time.

Press DISP to toggle display between various displayed

information.

Press or press and hold Volume Knob to access to select between

the audio functions or menu functions. Press the volume knob to

select functions and rotate it left/right to adjust or activate the

desired function.

To download the complete,

model-specific manual, please visit

www.dualav.com/support/manuals.php

or call 1-866-382-5476,

9AM-5PM EST (Monday-Friday).

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. (Note that select marine products

carry a 2-year warranty. Please visit www.dualav.com for details.) 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 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: 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.

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 toll-free at 1-866-382-5476 or by email 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.

To download the complete Owner’s Manual for your radio,

please visit www.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.

Repeat

MP3 Operation

Playing MP3 Files

Track Select

Fast Forward and

Reverse

Pause

To play MP3, insert a data CD/USB, containing MP3.

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.

Preparation

Pairing a New

Device

To download the complete Owner’s Manual for your radio,

please visit www.dualav.com/support/manuals.php.

Bluetooth

®

Operation

Before using a Bluetooth device, it must be paired and

connected. Ensure that Bluetooth is activated on your

device before beginning the pairing process.

The head unit broadcasts the pairing signal constantly

when no devices are 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 “Dual BT”

The Bluetooth passcode is "1234”

ote If passcode "1234" does not pair your device to

the receiver, use passcode "0000".

Note: The head unit can be in any mode of operation

when pairing is performed.

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

Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM

www.dualav.com

©2019 Dual Electronics Corp. All rights reserved.

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The Dual Smart App is the ultimate wireless remote control for your

XDM290BT receiver. You can download Dual Smart app from Apple

App Store or Google Play Store and install it on your smartphone or tablet.

Please scan the following QR code to download Dual iPlug P2 App to

your smart phone.

APP Operation

Press RPT to enter the Repeat menu, then turn the volume

knob to select one of the following options:

ALL - Plays all tracks on disc or device.

SONG - Continuously repeats selected song.

FOLDER - Continuously repeats all files in folder.

Random

Press RDM to enter the Random menu, then turn the

volume knob to select one of the following options:

OFF - Cancels RDM function.

ALL - Plays all tracks in random order.

FOLDER - Plays all tracks in folder in random order.

Intro

Press INT to enter the Intro menu, then turn the volume

knob to select one of the following options:

OFF - Cancels the INT function.

ALL - Plays first 10 seconds of each track.

FOLDER - Plays first 10 seconds of each track in the

selected folder.

MENU

,then press DISP

Voice Activation

Metal Bracket(Not supplied)

Press MODE to select between AM/FM, CD Player,

AUX, and USB.

Modes of operation are shown in the display.

Voice Activation Operation

Bluetooth should be paired between your smartphone and the receiver.

Press the voice activation button , and the receiver will switch into Bluetooth

mode, This will activate Siri

®

or Google Assistant

TM

on your smartphone. You will

need to manually switch back to the previous or desired mode once this operation

is terminated.

Insert a 3.5mm cable in the units front AUX port.

Touch PS to recall each preset station that has been stored in

memory for each band.

(Available with the Dual Smart Remote App only)

song.

SONG

Finally, press DISP to confirm.

Finally, press DISP to confirm.

Finally, press DISP to confirm.

Finally, press DISP to confirm.

Finally, press DISP to confirm.

Finally, press DISP to confirm.

Dual Electronics XDM290BT High Resolution LCD Single DIN Car Stereo with Built-In Bluetooth, CD Player, USB, MP3/WMA Player & Siri/Google Assist Button : User Manual (2024)

FAQs

What apps are needed for a dual Bluetooth radio? ›

Dual iPlug S is an app designed to control certain Dual brand radios. It can select from 4 different sources; Radio mode, USB mode, Bluetooth music mode and AUX mode via Bluetooth control. - Radio mode on the APP allows you to scan and store radio stations or select your favorite radio station via the radio presets.

How to pair Bluetooth xdm290bt? ›

Ensure that Bluetooth is activated on your device before beginning the pairing process. The head unit broadcasts the pairing signal constantly when no devices are connected. Complete the pairing sequence from your Bluetooth device. Refer to the owner's manual for your device for more details.

How do I reset a dual media player? ›

The reset hole is located under the volume knob of the front panel. With the unit on, press and hold DISP until the clock begins to flash, then release.

What is the app that allows Dual audio? ›

There are a few apps that connect multiple Bluetooth devices, including AmpMe, Bose Connect, and Ultimate Ears. AmpMe is the most versatile, as it's not brand-specific, while the Bose and Ultimate Ears apps require the respective company's Bluetooth speakers.

What app is used for dual iPlug? ›

Dual iPlug P1 Smart App Remote 4+

What is the PIN code for Dual Media Player? ›

The device name is “Dual Media Player”. The Bluetooth passcode is "1234”. Note: If passcode "1234" does not pair your device to the receiver, use passcode "0000".

How do I pair my phone to my car stereo? ›

Bluetooth pairing & connecting your device
  1. Activate Bluetooth on your Car Audio by pressing HOME, and going into the [Settings] menu.
  2. In the [Settings] menu, find [Bluetooth Connection].
  3. Select [Pairing]. ...
  4. The Car Audio System should appear in the section “Available devices” in your smartphone Bluetooth menu.
Feb 2, 2023

How do I activate dual Bluetooth? ›

Turn on Multipoint
  1. On your Android device, tap Settings. Connected devices.
  2. Next to your device, tap Settings .
  3. Tap Multipoint. Use Multipoint.
  4. Connect your headphones with the 2 desired audio source devices. To make sure your headphones are connected, go to Bluetooth settings on the audio source device.

Why won't my phone play music through my car Bluetooth? ›

Check that the volume is up on your phone and car or accessory. Check that other devices paired with your phone aren't playing the music. Check that Media audio is turned on: Open your phone's Settings app.

What is the password for the Bluetooth? ›

If a passkey* is required on the display of the BLUETOOTH device, enter “0000.”

How do I reset my Bluetooth player? ›

How to reset a Bluetooth speaker in general?
  1. Turn on the speaker and ensure that it is not connected to any paired devices. ...
  2. Check for a dedicated reset button or a specific combination of buttons on the speaker. ...
  3. Locate the reset button or buttons and press and hold it for a few seconds.
Jun 15, 2023

What is the code for Dual media player radio? ›

The device name is “Dual Media Player”. The Bluetooth passcode is "1234”. Note: If passcode "1234" does not pair your device to the receiver, use passcode "0000".

How do I make my radio Bluetooth compatible? ›

If your vehicle comes with an auxiliary (AUX) input, then you can also choose to wire in a Bluetooth adapter. Simply plug the adapter into the input, select AUX on your head unit, feed it power (via 12-volt or USB), and you can stream music directly from your phone.

What is the difference between Dual band and Dual radio? ›

Dual band refers to a device which uses two different frequencies to communicate. Dual radio refers to a device which uses two different protocols to communicate.

What is Dual Bluetooth stereo? ›

What is Dual audio? Dual audio allows you to send your media audio to two different Bluetooth devices at once. This means that not only can you use two pairs of headphones at one time, but you can share between two different sets of Bluetooth speakers as well.

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