Dvd multimedia receiver with bluetooth featuring a 7" touch screen display (28 pages)
Summary of Contents for Dual XDVDN8190
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XDVDN8190 INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL DVD Multimedia Receiver with Internal GPS Navigation and 7” Touch Screen Display TOUCH 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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Copyright Notes This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation.
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XDVDN8190 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 XDVDN8190 is installed by a professional installer or an authorized dealer. This product is only for use in vehicles with 12VDC negative ground only.
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XDVDN8190 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.
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Do not slide the antenna during positioning as damage to the painted surface can occur. Once the antenna is mounted, carefully plan the cable route to the XDVDN8190. Notes: Do not install the GPS antenna inside the vehicle - as this will reduce reception significantly.
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XDVDN8190 Wiring Diagram - Optional A/V Connections Wiring Notes: Subwoofer output The SUBWOOFER audio output (Blue RCA) is active in all audio modes and must be connected to an external amplifier. Center output The CENTER audio output (Gray RCA) is only active in DVD 5.1 (6-channel) audio modes and must be connected to an external amplifier.
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Remove the battery holder Remove the battery from the battery holder Install the new battery Make sure to keep the (+) side up Insert the battery holder XDVDN8190 OPERATION IR Remote Preparation Notes: • Remove the battery if the remote will not be used for a month or longer •...
XDVDN8190 Control Locations - Monitor Closed Band Auto Store/Preset Scan Secondary LCD Disc-In Indicator Display Open/Close Monitor Eject Rotary Encoder/Enter Reset Secondary LCD Information 1) LOC 2) ST 3) TIME/TRACK/CHAPTER 4) LOUD OPERATION SD Card Slot Bluetooth Hands-Free Microphone Play/Pause/Scan...
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Channel/Chapter/Track Up Fast Forward Channel/Chapter/Track Down Fast Reverse XDVDN8190 Control Functions - Monitor Closed Press BAND to increment from FM1, FM2, FM3, AM ] FM1. Press AS/PS momentarily to start station PRESET SCAN function, Press AS/PS for 2 seconds to start AUTO STORE station preset function in current BAND.
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Open” is selected in the General Setup Menu, the monitor will return to its last position automatically the next time the unit is turned on. • Due to its highly technological design, the XDVDN8190 faceplate is NOT removable. Do not attempt to remove the faceplate.
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Note: The Brightness can not be adjusted in Bluetooth mode. Screen Angle Up Press to adjust the angle of the screen upwards. Screen Angle Down Press to adjust the angle of the screen downwards. XDVDN8190 OPERATION Band AS/PS Navigation...
XDVDN8190 Control Locations - Remote Mode Mute Open/Close Power Key #1 Key #2 Key #3 Volume Up Key #4 Key #5 Key #6 Volume Down Key #7 Key #8 Key #9 * The remote control uses one 3 volt Lithium CR2025 battery. For best performance, replace only with CR2025 or equivalent.
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Fast Forward Zoom Audio Angle Sub-Title XDVDN8190 Control Functions - Remote Press once to incrementally select desired source. Press once to MUTE audio; press again to return audio. Press once to open monitor; press again to close the monitor. Press once to turn the unit on, press again to turn unit off.
XDVDN8190 General Operation Power On/Off Mute Mode Optional Mode Selection Volume Audio Adjustment (from front panel) Audio Adjustment (from remote) OPERATION Press PWR to turn the unit on. Hold for 3 seconds to turn the unit off. Press MUTE to silence the audio;...
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Note: Adjustments to Sharpness, Color, Contrast, Brightness, or Tint are only possible while in either iPod video playback, Aux or Camera mode. A video signal must be present for adjusting the CVBS screen controls. XDVDN8190 OPERATION General Operation PICTURE MENU...
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XDVDN8190 General Operation - Main Menu Main Menu Access Touch Access Buttons Rapid Dial Rotary Encoder OPERATION There are two methods to access the MAIN menu: • Press MENU button on the remote control. • Touch the upper left corner of the touch screen.
Clock adjust Clock Mode 12Hr Camera Image Normal Video Format Auto TFT Auto Open XDVDN8190 GENERAL Setup - Menu • Press GENERAL icon to access the GENERAL setup mode. • Select desired parameter you wish to change. • Page will return back to previous screen after 15 seconds of inactivity or by pressing the RETURN button.
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XDVDN8190 GENERAL Setup - Menu General Setup Menu Settings Default Bluetooth Anti-theft Code 0000 Anti-theft active Load Factory defaults OPERATION • Press GENERAL icon to access the GENERAL setup mode. • Press PAGE icon in the lower right corner. •...
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GENERAL Setup - Adjusting Radio Frequency Adjusting Radio Frequency Step 1 Touch top left corner of screen. Step 2 Touch GENERAL icon. Step 3 Touch USA. Step 4 Touch the setting for your region. Step 5 Touch RETURN to exit. XDVDN8190 OPERATION...
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XDVDN8190 GENERAL Setup - Adjusting the Clock 12Hr Clock Mode Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Steps 4-8 24Hr Clock Mode OPERATION 1) Touch top left corner of screen. 2) Touch GENERAL icon. 3) Touch 00:00 area in the CLOCK row.
XDVDN8190 SCREEN Setup - Menu Screen Setup Menu Settings Default Brightness Screen Tilt Screen Saver TS Calibrate Version System Standby OPERATION • Press SCREEN icon to access the SCREEN setup mode. • Select desired parameter you wish to change. •...
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TFT panel. Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 XDVDN8190 1) Touch top left corner of screen. 2) Touch SCREEN icon. 3) Touch [-] to reduce brightness. 4) Touch [+] to increase brightness. 0 - 20 is possible Default = 10 5) Touch RETURN to exit.
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XDVDN8190 SCREEN Setup - Setting TFT Angle Set for best viewing angle for your vehicle Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 OPERATION 1) Touch top left corner of screen. 2) Touch SCREEN icon. 3) Touch a number displayed in SCREEN TILT row.
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Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 & 4 Step 5 & 6 XDVDN8190 1) Touch top left corner of screen. 2) Touch SCREEN icon. 3) Touch No in TS Calibration row. 4) Then touch Yes. 5) Touch and hold the pointers as indicated on the screen for 2 seconds each.
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XDVDN8190 ASP Config - Audio Settings Notes: Bass Freq Treble Freq Sub Filter Bass Q-Factor OPERATION These settings affect the quality of the audio in "Downmix" mode only and are primarily for use by a professional installer. For the casual user, it is...
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XDVDN8190 OPERATION ASP Config - Audio Settings Notes: The Gain settings allow you to customize the relative volume of the various modes to compensate for volume differences between the sources. The range is adjustable between -7 to +7, with 0 being the reference point (default level).
XDVDN8190 AM/FM Tuner Operation - OSD Overview Tuner Mode OPERATION From the main menu, touch TUNER icon on the screen to select AM/FM Tuner mode. Current Source Indicator Displays source currently playing. Preset Number Indicator Shows what preset has been selected.
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Touch screen here to enter Audio Setup Menu. EQ Indicator Touch screen here to enter Audio Setup Menu. Current Station Indicator Indicates current frequency. Band Indicator Shows which band the radio is tuned to, FM-1, FM-2, FM-3, or XDVDN8190 OPERATION...
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XDVDN8190 AM/FM Tuner Operation AM/FM Tuner Mode Band Manual Tuning Seek Tuning Storing Presets Auto Store Presets Preset Scan OPERATION From the main menu, touch TUNER icon to select AM/FM Tuner mode. From the remote control or the front panel: Press MODE until TUNER is displayed on the screen.
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XDVDN8190 OPERATION AM/ FM Tuner Operation Direct Preset Tuning To select a desired station from the preset station list, touch any of the displayed station frequencies from the list. Use Rapid Dial by turning the right rotary clockwise or counter-clockwise, and pressing in select the highlighted channel.
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XDVDN8190 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...
DVD and AUX AV audio can be heard while the vehicle is in motion without engaging the parking brake. Follow these two initialization procedures carefully to allow video playback on on the XDVDN8190 front monitor: There are two situations that start the PARKING BRAKE sequence. First situation (if vehicle is moving): 1) Stop vehicle, put in Park, make sure PARKING BRAKE is off/released.
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Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software. As the XDVDN8190 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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XDVDN8190 OPERATION DVD Operation - Inserting a Disc DVD Loading Slot Eject button Insert CD/DVD with label facing upwards Inserting a Disc With the label facing up, insert a standard size disc into the slot. The disc will automatically begin playback. Other sub-menus may have to be pressed to access the DVD movie/music content.
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XDVDN8190 DVD Operation - Touch Screen Controls Hidden Touch Screen area while in TUNER mode Hidden Touch Screen areas while in DVD mode OPERATION There are several hidden TOUCH SCREEN areas as outlined below: "A" area can be used in any mode to access MAIN menu.
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E - Displays the full DVD transport controls F - GOTO search menu Note: A DVD disc must be inserted to access these functions and features. XDVDN8190 AREA A Access MAIN Menu AREA C Selects PREVIOUS Chapter AREA E Displays DVD Transport Controls...
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XDVDN8190 DVD Operation - Touch Screen Controls Using the hidden Touch Screen Controls Touch AREA E DVD Mode OPERATION From the main menu, touch the DISC icon on the screen to select DVD mode. Title Menu Jumps to the DVD Title menu.
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Notes: Some DVD discs can be played only in certain playback modes according to the intentions of the software. As the XDVDN8190 plays discs according to their intentions, some functions may not work as intended. Please be sure to read the instructions provided with each disc.
XDVDN8190 DVD Operation Playback Control Repeat Mode Repeat A->B Play/Pause Stop OPERATION Touch Area E to bring up the on-screen buttons. Touch to fast forward or Each subsequent press of the button will change the speed from normal to 2x to 4x to 8x to 20x and back to 1x.
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ROOT button will return to the bonus menu instead of the main menu.) Pressing ROOT again will usually return to the current chapter. Note: On some DVD’s the TITLE and ROOT buttons may be reversed. XDVDN8190 icon to change the audio stream. Each touch will cycle the OPERATION...
XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Language LANGUAGE Setup Menu Note: A DVD disc must be inserted to access these functions and features. Disc Subtitle Audio Language DVD Menu OPERATION With the unit in DVD mode, press AREA A (top left screen) to display the MAIN menu.
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Pink Noise Dynamic Range Control XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Audio With the unit in DVD mode, press AREA A (top left screen) to display the MAIN menu. Press DVD Setup to access the DVD setup menu.
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XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Audio Center Control Rear Control Down Sampling OPERATION Press to select desired center channel time delay. The distance is defined in milliseconds. Press to select desired rear channel time delay. The distance is defined in milliseconds.
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TV Shape Angle Mark View Mode XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Video With the unit in DVD mode, press AREA A (top left screen) to display the MAIN menu. Press DVD Setup to access the DVD setup menu. Press the VIDEO icon to select from the following menus: Press to select desired TV shape.
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XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Speaker Speaker Setup Menu Note: A DVD disc must be inserted to access these functions and features. Speaker Mode *Front Speaker Size OPERATION With the unit in DVD mode, press AREA A (top left screen) to display the MAIN menu.
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A DVD disc must be inserted to access these functions and features. *Subwoofer Speaker *Center Speaker Size XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Speaker Select size of surround speaker. Select Present if a subwoofer is included in your system. Press to select size of center speaker.
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XDVDN8190 DVD Setup Menu - Rating Rating Setup Menu Note: A DVD disc must be inserted to access these functions and features. Enable Parental Lock Password Setting Parental Lock Password Rating Setting Parental Password Override OPERATION With the unit in DVD mode, press AREA A (top left screen) to display the MAIN menu.
Track Number Indicator Disc Title Indicator Track Title List Repeat Shuffle XDVDN8190 CD Operation - OSD Overview Displays Source Currently Playing Displays current track number and total number of tracks on the disc. Displays current disc title when available. Displays up to 6 tracks on the disc in order, with track title, when available.
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XDVDN8190 CD Operation - OSD Overview OPERATION Scroll bar Allows scrolling of track list. Direct Select Keyboard Touch the icon to display a numeric keyboard. Enter desired track number and touch Track Scan Touch the SCAN icon to listen to 10 seconds of each track in order.
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XDVDN8190 OPERATION CD Operation Playing CD-DA discs After inserting a CD disc, files will play in numerical order in the directory. Selecting by Keypad Touch to display keypad. Enter desired track number and press OK. Touch desired track for DIRECT TRACK access.
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XDVDN8190 CD Operation Page Up/Down Track Select Direct Select Direct Track Entry Play Control OPERATION The Page Up and Page Down on-screen buttons can be used to see the rest of the tracks on the CD. Use the Direct Select method to play a desired track.
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XDVDN8190 OPERATION CD Operation Shuffle Mode Touch the icon to shuffle all of the tracks on the CD. The icon will be illuminated while Shuffle Mode is active. When the icon is illuminated, touching it a second time will disable Shuffle Mode.
XDVDN8190 MP3/WMA Operation - OSD Overview MP3/WMA Mode OPERATION From the main menu, touch the DISC icon on the screen to select MP3/WMA mode. Current Source Indicator Displays source currently playing. Song Number Indicator Displays current song number and total number of songs on the disc.
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EQ indicator Touch screen here to enter the Audio Setup Menu. Elapsed Time Indicator Shows the elapsed time of the current song. XDVDN8190 OPERATION icon to display a numeric keyboard. Enter desired icon to fast forward at 2x speed. icon to select the next available folder.
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XDVDN8190 MP3/WMA Operation Page Up/Down Song Select Direct Select Direct Song Entry OPERATION From the remote control: Press to display the next page. Press to display the previous page. Note: Continued operation of the Page Up and Page Down buttons will display the next and previous pages, respectively once the songs in the current page have all been displayed.
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If Stop is touched a second time, then playback stops completely and will restart from the beginning of the disc. From the remote control: Press to stop playback of the current song. XDVDN8190 OPERATION MP3/WMA Operation to fast forward. to fast reverse.
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XDVDN8190 SD Card Operation SD Mode OPERATION From the main menu, touch the SD icon on the screen. Current Source Indicator Displays source currently playing. Song Number Indicator Displays current song number and total number of songs on the SD card.
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EQ indicator Touch screen here to enter the Audio Setup Menu. Elapsed Time Indicator Shows the elapsed time of the current song. XDVDN8190 OPERATION icon to display a numeric keyboard. Enter desired o select it icon to fast forward at 2x speed.
XDVDN8190 SD Card Operation Page Up/Down Song Select Direct Select Direct Song Entry OPERATION From the remote control: Press to display the next page. Press to display the previous page. Note: Continued operation of the Page Up and Page Down buttons will display the next and previous folders, respectively once the songs in the current folder have all been displayed.
If Stop is touched a second time, then playback stops completely and will restart from the beginning of the SD card. From the remote control: Press to stop playback of the current song. XDVDN8190 OPERATION SD Card Operation to fast forward. to fast reverse.
XDVDN8190 JPEG Operation - OSD Overview JPEG Mode OPERATION JPEG mode works a bit differently from the other modes. There is no separate JPEG mode, rather this mode is accessed within either SD mode or MP3/WMA mode. Whenever a picture is present on an SD card or CD, the unit will switch to the JPEG mode to view it.
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The screen will display up to 9 mini-pictures at a time, starting from the current picture. Select desired picture with the arrows and press OK to view. Next and Previous will display more mini-pictures, if available. XDVDN8190 to skip to the next file/image. to skip to the previous file/image.
XDVDN8190 Media Compatibility Media Compatibility Playback Order Compatible Recording Formats OPERATION The following types of discs/files are compatible: • CD-ROM (ISO), CD-R, CD-RW, DVD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW • CD-DA, DVD Video • MP3 data • WMA data • JPG images The following types of discs/files are not compatible: •...
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Additional MP3/WMA Information Sampling Frequency Rates Transfer Bit rates Recommended Settings XDVDN8190 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.
XDVDN8190 iPod Operation - OSD Overview (Optional) iPod Mode OPERATION From the main menu, touch the iPod icon on the screen. Current Source Indicator Displays source currently playing. Song/Group Number Indicator Displays current song number and total number of songs/groups.
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Touch screen here to enter the Audio Setup Menu. Elapsed Time Indicator Shows the elapsed time of the current song. XDVDN8190 OPERATION icon to shuffle the songs in the current group. icon to display a numeric keyboard for song selection.
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XDVDN8190 iPod Operation (Optional) Group Select Mode Return/Back Page Up/Down Song Select Direct Select OPERATION The songs in the iPod are organized by groups. Touching the screen will put the unit into Group Select Mode: Once in Group Select Mode select one of the group types from the menu, then select an item in that group.
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Touch Stop to stop playback of the current song. Stop From the remote control: Press to stop playback of the current song. XDVDN8190 iPod Operation (Optional) icon to display a numeric keyboard. Select desired song to fast forward. to fast reverse.
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XDVDN8190 iPod Operation (Optional) Playing photo or video files from Notes: VIDEO/PHOTO FILES are only compatible with G5 iPod. The iPod photo/video display of the in-dash unit will not operate while the vehicle is moving. This is a safety feature to prevent driver distraction.
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XDVDN8190 OPERATION iPod Operation (Optional) Selecting Music By: Playlist Artist Album Genre Song Touch desired Folder, music will begin to play after selection. Character Support Only alphanumeric characters can be displayed (ASCII type). Artist Name and Album name will only be displayed if included with the song.
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XDVDN8190 Bluetooth - OSD Overview (Optional) ® Before using the Select the Bluetooth option in the General setup and select On to activate the Bluetooth Bluetooth feature. Refer to page 19 for more details. From the main menu, touch the Bluetooth icon on the screen or, press the Bluetooth Bluetooth Mode icon at the top of the screen.
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During hands free operation, some noise may be heard when using a mobile device with this head unit, depending on the mobile device and or the communication environment. XDVDN8190 - OSD Overview (Optional) ®...
XDVDN8190 Bluetooth - Setup Menu (Optional) ® Pairing Step 1 Step 2 Notes Auto Answer Connect OPERATION Before you can use a mobile device with this head unit, it must be authenticated. This is also referred to as "pairing" a device.
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XDVDN8190 OPERATION Bluetooth - Operation (Optional) ® Phone Book Menu Incoming Call Screen Dialed Calls Press Dialed Call to retrieve the list of dialed calls from the mobile device. "Searching", then "Loading dialed phone book" will be displayed during the retrieval process followed by "The phone book is done".
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Display menu bar Display map Display main menu The XDVDN8190 maps a route from Point A to Point B (with stops in between if desired) in just three easy steps. 1. Select a destination (see page 2. Voice prompts and highlighted mapping guide you to the end point.
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Navigating by Point of Interest is often helpful when traveling to a public place or looking for a type of location, such as a gas station or restaurant. After entering the state, search by Category, City or Name. XDVDN8190 OPERATION Navigation...
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XDVDN8190 Navigation Category City Name Home Address Office Address Favorites Editing a Route OPERATION Press the Category icon to scroll through and select from a list of categories. After a category is selected, the unit will return to the main Point of Interest menu.
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Points of Interest categories. The Setup Display option allows you to customize the POI icons that are visible on the map at various zoom levels. XDVDN8190 OPERATION to add a waypoint to the trail. Upon and select Stop Trail .
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XDVDN8190 Navigation Setup Navigation Preferences Display Options User Input Settings Location Reset OPERATION The Setup option allows configuration of the following options: 1. Navigation Preferences 2. Display Options 3. User Input Settings 4. Location Reset 5. System The following navigation options can be controlled from this screen: The indicates the option is turned on.
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Start Route, Setup Routing Criteria or Find POI Near Destination. *Please refer to the included DVD map database disc or visit our website at www.dualav.com for the latest version of the full-length owner's manual. XDVDN8190 OPERATION to view the following trip information:.
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XDVDN8190 Navigation - A/V Overlay Menus A/V Overlay Menus Source Menu Overlay A/V Info Bar (Tuner Mode Example) Bluetooth Info Bar Navi Info (Next Turn Display) OPERATION In navigation mode only, there are several audio/video information menus available along with a selectable source menu overlay. These menus display audio/video information at the top of navigation mode without the need to change sources.
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• Navigation can only be displayed on the in-dash monitor. • It is not possible to hear rear-zone audio when the unit is set to XDVDN8190 RCA audio outputs. Refer to page 6 for connection details. the in-dash monitor (except for Navigation mode).
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.
CEA-2006 Power Standard Specifications (reference: 14.4VDC +/- 0.2V, 20Hz~20kHz) Power Output: 17 Watts RMS x 4 channels at 4 ohms and < 1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: 80dBA (reference: 1 watt into 4 ohms) XDVDN8190 OPERATION 10Hz-20kHz >65dB 24 Bit 8.5dBf...
XDVDN8190 Troubleshooting Problem Unit will not turn on Yellow wire not connected or incorrect (no power) voltage Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage Black wire not connected Fuse blown Unit has power Speaker wires not connected (but no sound)
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Caller ID does not The calling mobile device is not set to send the appear during Caller ID or, the service is not available incoming call XDVDN8190 does Cell phone ringer is set to off not ring when receiving a call XDVDN8190...
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XDVDN8190 Troubleshooting Problem Unit displays "CAN'T There is no navigation software SD card inserted FIND NAVIGATION in the SD card slot SYSTEM" No GPS signal The GPS antenna is not connected (red icon) The GPS antenna cable is damaged The GPS signal is blocked (such as inside a...
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