XD1222 - Car stereo DUAL - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL XD1222 DUAL

INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL

AM/FM/CD Receiver with Auxiliary Input. USB Charging Port and Detachable Face

Preparation

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 excessive vibration.

Getting Started

• Remove 2 transit screws located on top of the unit.
• 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.
• Connect wiring harness and antenna. Consult a qualified technician if you are unsure.
• Certain vehicles may require an installation kit and/or wiring harness adapter (sold separately).
• Test for correct operation and slide into mounting sleeve to secure.
• Snap trim ring into place.

TYPICAL MOUNTING METHOD

Wiring Diagram

* Caution - Do not attach any speaker leads to ground as severe damage will occur.

Control Locations

(1) Release
2 Mode
3 Power
4 Rotary Encoder
5 Preset 4/Play/Pause
6 Preset 1/Repeat
7 Preset 5
8 Preset 2/Random
9 Preset 3/Intro
10 Preset 6

11 Tune/Track Down
12 Eject
13 Tune/Track Up
14 EQ/Stereo/Mono
15 Auxiliary Input
16 Audio/Loudness
17 USB Charge
18 AS/PS
19 Band
20 Display

The XD1222 has an easy-to-use interface that provides a rewarding experience, as well as support for your favorite tunes. Audio CD-R and CD-RW disc playback ensures compatibility with your music collection, and the RCA preamp output provides the right connections to expand your system. From its front panel auxiliary input for connecting your MP3 player, to the detachable face for security assurance, this head unit has you covered.

General Operation

Faceplate Removal	Press RELEASE and pull away from the left side to remove. To re-install, insert right side of faceplate first then push left side to secure.
Semi-permanent Faceplate Installation	Remove trim ring and install supplied #1 x 7/32" Phillips head screw through left side of mounting frame into faceplate.
Power On/Off	Press PWR to turn the unit on. Inserting a CD will turn the unit on automatically. Press PWR to turn the unit off.
Mode	Press MODE to select between AM/FM, CD or auxiliary input. Modes of operation are indicated in the display.
Loud	Press and hold LOUD for 2 seconds to activate and deactivate the loud feature. Activating this feature will enhance the bass and treble frequencies when listening to music at low volumes.
Auxiliary Input	Insert a 3.5mm connector in the front panel AUX port. Connect the other end of the 3.5mm connector to the headphone output of an audio device, MP3 player, etc. Press MODE to select AUX mode.
Volume	Adjust volume using the rotary encoder (00-46).
Display	Press DISP to display the clock. The radio frequency (tuner mode) and CD track/elapsed time (CD player mode) will be shown by default.
Set the Clock	Press DISP to display the clock, then release. Press and hold DISP for 2 seconds, the clock will begin to flash. Press TRACK← to adjust the hours and TRACK▶ to adjust the minutes. Clock settings will be saved after 5 seconds.
12/24-hour Clock	The clock will display 12-hour AM/PM time in USA frequency spacing mode (PM 10:00). In European frequency spacing mode, the clock will display 24-hour time (22:00).
Reset	Press and hold for more than 2 seconds to RESET the unit upon initial installation. The RESET button is located behind the faceplate.

General Operation

USB Charging Port

Insert the USB connector of a battery powered USB device into the USB charging port on the front panel, which provides 5 volts DC and 1.0 amps. The USB device will immediately begin charging.

Note: The USB charging port may not be compatible with every device due to differences in power requirements.

Note: This USB port provides power only, and will not playback music from a USB device.

Select Audio

Press AUDIO to select between Volume (default), Bass, Treble, Balance & Fader.

Bass

Press AUDIO until BA appears
Rotate the rotary encoder left/right to adjust (-6 minimum / 6 maximum)

Treble

Press AUDIO until TR appears
Rotate the rotary encoder left/right to adjust (-6 minimum / 6 maximum)

Balance

Press AUDIO until B appears
Rotate the rotary encoder left/right to adjust (BL 15/BR 15) B 00 represents equal balance.

Fader

Press AUDIO until F appears
Rotate the rotary encoder left/right to adjust (FF 15/FR 15) F 00 represents equal balance.

Preset EQ Curves

Press EQ to select between CLS, POP, ROC and OFF (default) equalization curves. Any adjustment to the Bass or Treble settings automatically cancels the current EQ curve.

Tuner Operation

Seek Tuning	Press TUNE ← or TUNE > momentarily to seek the next strong station.
Manual Tuning	Press TUNE ← or TUNE > for more than 2 seconds, then release. "MANU" will momentarily appear in the display. Press TUNE ← or TUNE > momentarily to move radio frequency up or down one step at a time. Press and hold to advance quickly. If tuning is not adjusted for 5 seconds, the unit will return to seek tuning mode (default). "AUTO" will momentarily appear in the display.
FM Stereo/Mono	Press ST/MO for more than 2 seconds during FM tuner operation to select mono or stereo (default) reception of the broadcast signal.
Band	Press BAND to select between FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM1, AM2 bands.
Frequency Spacing	Press and hold BAND then press TUNE ← to select European frequency spacing. Press and hold BAND then press TUNE > to select USA frequency spacing (default). Anytime frequency spacing is changed, all station presets are erased.
Storing and Recalling Station Presets	Up to 18 FM stations and 12 AM stations can be stored. To store a station, select the desired band and station. Press and hold the desired preset button for more than 2 seconds. When stored, the preset number will appear in the display. The station can be recalled anytime by pressing the corresponding preset button.
Automatically Store Stations	Press AS/PS for more than 2 seconds to automatically store the six strongest stations in the current band.
Preset Scan	Press AS/PS momentarily to scan presets 1-6 on the current band, pausing for 5 seconds at each. Press AS/PS again to cancel.

CD Player Operation

Insert CD	With the label facing up, insert a standard size CD into the CD slot. The CD will automatically begin playback.
Eject CD	Press the EJECT button to stop and eject the CD. The unit will change to tuner mode.
Track Select	Press TRACK▶ to skip to the beginning of the next track. Press TRACK← to return to the beginning of the current track. PressING TRACK▶ again skips to the beginning of the previous track.
Fast Forward and Reverse	Press and hold TRACK▶ or TRACK← to fast forward or reverse a track.
Pause	Press▶/■ to temporarily stop CD playback. Press▶/■ again to resume playback.
Intro	Press INT to play the first 10 seconds of each track. Press INT to cancel.
Repeat	Press RPT to continuously repeat selected track. Press RPT to cancel.
Random	Press RDM to play all tracks in random order. Press RDM again to cancel.
CD-R/CD-RW Compatibility	Some CD-Rs and CD-RWs may be incompatible with this unit, depending on media type and recording method. Note: CD-R recording sessions must be closed (finalized) for playback.

Troubleshooting

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 speakers
	One or more speaker wires touching each other or touching chassis ground	Insulate all bare speaker wires from each other and chassis ground
Unit blows fuses	Yellow or red wire touching chassis ground	Check for pinched wire
	Speaker wires touching chassis ground	Check for pinched wire
	Incorrect fuse rating	Use fuse with correct rating
Excessive skipping	Unit is not mounted correctly or backstrap is not secure	Check mounting sleeve and backstrap support
	Physical defect in media (CD, CD-R or CD-RW)	Check media for scratches
Unit will not accept a disc	CD mechanism position out of alignment	Press EJECT for 3 seconds to reset CD mechanism position
	CD transit screws still in place	Remove 2 transit screws located on top of the unit.

Error Codes

Error Code	Cause	Action
ER-1 appears on display	Disc error	Press eject or RESET
ER-2 appears on display	Mechanism error	Press eject or RESET
ER-3 appears on display	Servo error or disc is in upside down	Press eject or RESET

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 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 by one of the following methods:

Call us toll-free at 1-866-382-5476
- E-mail us at [e-mail]

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.

Specifications

CD Player

Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz Channel separation @ 1kHz: >65dB D/A converter: 1 Bit

FM Tuner

Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz
Usable sensitivity: 12dBf
50dB quieting sensitivity: 16dBf
Stereo separation @ 1kHz: 40dB
Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz

AM Tuner

Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz
Usable sensitivity: 30uVFrequency response: 80Hz-2kHz

General

Operating voltage: 11-16 VDC, negative ground
Speaker output impedance: 4~8 ohms
Fuse: 5 amp AGC
Dimensions: 7'' × 7'' × 2'' (178 x 178 x 51 mm)

Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

CEA-2006 Power Standard Specifications

(reference: 14.4VDC +/- 0.2V, 20Hz~20kHz)

Power Output: 5 Watts RMS x 4 channels at 4 ohms and ≤ 1% THD+N Signal to noise ratio: 75dBA (reference: 1 watt into 4 ohms)

Dual Electronics Corp.
Toll Free: 1-866-382-5476