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XDVD1262 INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL DVD Multimedia Receiver with 6.2” Touch Screen Display Safety Notes: The DVD video display of the in-dash unit will not operate while the vehicle is moving. This is a safety feature to prevent driver distraction. In-dash DVD video functions will only operate when vehicle is in Park and the...
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XDVD1262 PREPARATION Table of Contents Page Warning Statement ..........
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XDVD1262 PREPARATION WARNING Upon installation of this Monitor/DVD player (“unit”) into a vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must not operate this unit by watching videos or playing video games while driving. Failure to follow this instruction could lead to driver distraction which could result in serious injury or death to the vehicle’s occupants or persons outside the vehicle and/or...
Please read all instructions carefully before attempting to install or operate. Due to its technical nature, it is highly recommended that your DUAL XDVD1262 is installed by a professional installer or an authorized dealer. This product is only for use in vehicles with 12VDC negative ground only.
XDVD1262 INSTALLATION Preparation 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.
Note: When replacing a fuse, make sure to use the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could damage the unit. The XDVD1262 uses (1) 15 amp ATC mini style fuse located on the back of the unit.
XDVD1262 OPERATION Control Locations microSD Card Slot Auxiliary A/V Input Power / Mode Tuner Mode Selection Mute / Standby DVD Mode Selection Volume Up EQ / Loudness Volume Down Eject Reset Power Audio Mode Number Keys Play / Pause GOTO...
XDVD1262 OPERATION Remote Control Preparation Remove battery insulation tape . Notes: • The remote control uses one 3 volt Lithium CR2025 battery. Remove the battery if the remote will not be used for a month or longer. • Remove and dispose of battery properly.
XDVD1262 OPERATION General Operation Power On/Off Momentarily press to turn the unit on. Press and hold for 2 seconds to turn the unit off. Volume Press VOL p or VOL q to increase or decrease the volume level (0-39). Volume Memory If the volume level is <21 when the unit is turned off, it will be retained in...
XDVD1262 OPERATION General Operation From the Main Menu screen, press SETUP in the bottom left corner to access Setup Menu the Setup menu. Select one of the seven icons across the top (General, Time, Language, Audio, Video, Tuner and Calibration) to access the sub-menu for that category.
XDVD1262 OPERATION AM/FM Tuner Operation Tuner Operation Select the Tuner icon from the Main Menu screen, press the TUNER button the front panel or press MODE until Tuner is selected. Current Mode Indicator 1 Displays current mode of operation. Tune Frequency Down 2 Press momentarily to manually tune to a lower frequency.
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XDVD1262 OPERATION AM/FM Tuner Operation Automatically Store / Press and hold AS/PS to automatically find and store the strongest stations Preset Scan 10 as presets. Press AS/PS momentarily to scan preset stations and play 10 seconds of each. Note: To manually save preset stations, tune to the desired station, then press and hold the desired preset number in the preset station display.
XDVD1262 OPERATION CD Operation Insert disc into the slot with the label facing up at a slight upward CD Operation angle, and playback will begin automatically. If a disc has previously been inserted and the unit has been operating in another mode, resume disc playback by selecting the DISC icon from the Main Menu screen, pressing DVD on the front panel or pressing MODE until DISC is selected.
XDVD1262 OPERATION CD Operation Press to fast reverse CD playback. Each touch changes speed from 2x Fast Reverse 10 to 4x to 8x to 16x to 20x then back to regular playback. Press to fast forward CD playback. Each touch changes speed from 2x Fast Forward 11 to 4x to 8x to 16x to 20x then back to regular playback.
XDVD1262 OPERATION MP3/WMA/JPG Operation MP3/WMA/JPG Playback To play MP3, WMA and JPG files from a disc, USB device or micro SD card. from Disc, USB Device or Insert disc, connect USB device or insert microSD card, and playback will microSD Card begin automatically.
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XDVD1262 OPERATION MP3/WMA/JPG Operation Additional Options 8 Press to access additional playback options. Volume / Audio Settings 9 Press to display and adjust the current volume level from 0 to 39. Touch VOL to step through the following audio settings: •...
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XDVD1262 OPERATION MP3/WMA/JPG Operation Press to return to original OSD option display. Additional Options Press to access numeric keyboard to select desired song number. Input Direct Song Access song number, press OK and playback of selected song will begin. Press to turn off the TFT display. Press anywhere on the touch screen TFT Screen to turn the display back on.
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XDVD1262 OPERATION MP3/WMA/JPG Operation Viewing JPEG Images When viewing JPG images, press Area E to display on-screen JPG controls. Area E Play / Pause 1 Press to pause slideshow at current image. Press again to resume. Stop 2 Press to stop slideshow and return to photo menu.
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XDVD1262 OPERATION Media Compatibility - CD/DVD File Type Level 1, Level 2 ISO9660 Level 3 Playback ISO9660 JOLIET File System Extension Filename 32 bytes 32 bytes Playback ROMEO Other Filename Extensions Apple ISO .mp3/.MP3/.Mp3/.mP3 File .wma/.WMA...
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XDVD1262 OPERATION Media Compatibility Media Compatibility The following types of discs are compatible: • CD-DA, CD-ROM (ISO), CD-R, CD-RW • DVD Video, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW The following types of discs/files are not compatible: • WMA files that are protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) •...
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XDVD1262 OPERATION WARNING Upon installation of this Monitor/DVD player (“unit”) into a vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must not operate this unit by watching videos or playing video games while driving. Failure to follow this instruction could lead to driver distraction which could result in serious injury or death to the vehicle’s occupants or persons outside the vehicle and/or...
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Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software. As the XDVD1262 plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as intended. Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc. This player has been designed to play back DVD software that has been encoded for specific region areas.
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XDVD1262 OPERATION DVD Setup - Parking Brake Initialization SAFETY WARNING • The video display of the in-dash unit will not operate while the vehicle is moving. This is a safety feature to prevent driver distraction. In-dash video functions will only operate when vehicle is in Park and the PARKING BRAKE is engaged.
XDVD1262 OPERATION DVD Operation Area E Inserting a Disc Insert disc into the slot at a slight upward angle and playback will begin automatically. Sub-menus may have to be pressed to access the DVD content. Read the directions of your specific DVD disc for other features.
XDVD1262 OPERATION DVD Operation Press to advance to the next chapter. Next Chapter 7 Press to go back to the previous chapter. Previous Chapter 8 Press to fast forward DVD playback. Each touch changes speed from 2x to 4x Fast Forward 9 to 8x to 16x to 20x then back to regular playback.
Operation of iPod Connect an iPod device using the supplied iPod connection cable to listen to music. Playback can be controlled by either the XDVD1262's on-screen controls or directly from the iPod. This model does not support video/photo playback. Current Mode Indicator Displays current mode of operation.
XDVD1262 OPERATION Operation of iPod Menu Press to return to the main menu. Press to display and adjust the current volume level from 0 to 39. Touch VOL Volume / Audio Settings to step through the following audio settings: • Bass- Adjust bass level from -7 to 7.
XDVD1262 OPERATION Auxiliary Inputs - AV1 & AV2 Using AV1 Input Connect an optional audio/video source into the 3.5mm (front panel) input. Select AV1 from the Main Menu to listen to audio. Engage parking brake as described on page 24 to watch video.
4. For more information and for the location of the original retail purchaser for products purchased from nearest authorized service center please contact an authorized Dual dealer and used in the U.S.A. us by one of the following methods: What is covered? This warranty covers all defects •...
Please keep your original sales receipt and be prepared to provide this receipt in the event you require service, as your original receipt is considered the best proof of purchase and indicates the date you purchased your Dual product. Dealer Name...