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.
NSA0719-V01
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.
