Dual AMCP600W Installation & Owner's Manual

Dual AMCP600W Installation & Owner's Manual

Am/fm/cd marine receiver with detachable face

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AMB600W
INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL
AM/FM/CD Marine Receiver with Detachable Face
Front and Rear Inputs

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  • Page 1 AMB600W INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL AM/FM/CD Marine Receiver with Detachable Face Front and Rear Inputs...
  • Page 2 AMB600W INSTALLATION 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 •...
  • Page 3: Wiring Diagram

    AMB600W INSTALLATION  Wiring Diagram RCA Preamp Connections REAR AUXILIARY INPUT REAR/SUB BLACK - Antenna Input Connect the vehicle antenna FRONT SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner Connection (tuner sold separately) Remote Control Input (not used) BLACK Bluetooth Microphone Input Connect the included Bluetooth microphone. Bluetooth Microphone (must be connected for Bluetooth functionality) FUSE When replacing the...
  • Page 4: Control Locations - Receiver

    AMB600W OPERATION Control Locations - Receiver Auxiliary Input Power Preset 6 / Folder Up Release Preset 5 / Folder Down Talk Preset 4 / Play / Pause Tune / Track Down Preset 3 / Intro Tune / Track Up Preset 2 / Random Volume (turn) or Select / Tag (push) Preset 1 / Repeat Mode Up Display...
  • Page 5: Control Locations - Remote

    AMB600W OPERATION Control Locations - Remote Mute / Power Key 8 Volume Up End Call Audio / Menu Key 0 / Display Select / Tag Talk Tune / Track Up Key 7 / Key * Volume Down Preset 5 / Folder Down Mode Preset 4 / Play / Pause Preset 3 / Intro Preset 1 / Repeat Preset 2 / Random...
  • Page 6: General Operation

    AMB600W OPERATION General Operation Press or any other button (except EJECT) to turn the unit Power On/Off on. Press to turn the unit off. Changing Modes Press MODE DOWN to cycle down or press MODE UP to cycle up through the following operating modes. A mode indicator located to the left of the LCD will point to the current mode of operation.
  • Page 7 AMB600W OPERATION General Operation - Setup Menu Menu Function Options Action Press SELECT to seek and save 6 strong stations in the current Auto Station  AUTO PGM band. (Tuner mode only) Store STATIONS LOCAL OFF Activates distance tuning (Tuner mode only). Local/Distance  Activates local tuning for strong station reception only (Tuner mode  Tuning LOCAL ON only).
  • Page 8 AMB600W OPERATION General Operation 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). Audio Press AUDIO momentarily to select between Bass, Treble, Balance, Fader, Equalizer, Subwoofer and Source Volume Level.
  • Page 9: Am/Fm Tuner Operation

    AMB600W OPERATION AM/FM Tuner Operation Seek Tuning Press TUNE or TUNE  for more than one second to seek to the next strong station. Press and hold to advance quickly. Manual Tuning Press TUNE or TUNE  momentarily to change radio frequency up or down one step at a time. Band ...
  • Page 10 AMB600W OPERATION SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner Connections Connecting the  SiriusXM Satellite Radio operation requires the connection of the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner  SiriusXM-Connect Vehicle Tuner (sold separately). (sold separately) Note: The SiriusXM-Connect Vehicle Tuner must have the SiriusXM logo to be compatible with the AMB600W. To connect the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner, follow the instructions provided with the tuner.
  • Page 11 AMB600W OPERATION SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner Operation  Radio ID To view the Radio ID on the LCD, press   TUNE or TUNE until channel 0 appears. The 8 character Radio ID will appear on the display. The Radio ID is also printed on the underside of the SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner. Note: The Radio ID does not use the letters I, O, S, F.
  • Page 12 AMB600W OPERATION SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner Operation  SiriusXM Setup Menu To access the SiriusXM setup menu options, press and hold AUDIO/MENU for more than 3 seconds, press AUDIO/MENU to cycle through menu options until "SIRIUSXM SETUP" appears, then press SELECT. Press AUDIO/MENU to cycle through the list of submenu options.
  • Page 13: Siriusxm Advisory Messages

    AMB600W OPERATION SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner Operation  Displayed Information Display Press DISP to cycle between the following options: (LINE 1) CHANNEL NAME CONTENT INFO TITLE CATEGORY ARTIST (LINE 2) CLOCK CHANNEL Displays the name of the SiriusXM channel. CATEGORY Displays the category type of the current channel. TITLE Displays the song title from the currently playing song.
  • Page 14: Tagging Music

    AMB600W OPERATION iTunes  Tagging Operation ® Requirements The iTunes Tagging feature of the AMB600W requires the optional SiriusXM Vehicle Tuner (sold separately). Overview iTunes Tagging allows the user to "Tag" songs that are playing on SiriusXM Satellite Radio channel and enables them to be purchased later through iTunes.
  • Page 15 AMB600W OPERATION iTunes  Tagging Operation ® Troubleshooting Displayed Message Description There is a compatibility issue with the iPod device that is connected. Check the list of compatible iPod devices below. CHECK iPod VER If the attached iPod device is compatible, update the firmware to the latest version using iTunes.
  • Page 16: Cd Player Operation

    AMB600W OPERATION 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 EJECT to eject the CD. The unit will change to previous mode of operation. If the disc is not removed within 10 seconds, the unit will reload the disc.
  • Page 17 AMB600W OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Playing an MP3/WMA Disc When an MP3/WMA encoded disc is first inserted, “MP3 CD READING” will appear in the display. Depending on the number of files and folders, this may take several seconds. Displaying Information Press DISP to select between the following display options. (LINE 1) SONG TITLE FILE NAME...
  • Page 18 AMB600W OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Folder/File Search Mode MP3/WMA CD mode features a file and folder search mode. This search allows navigating through folders to find a specific MP3 or WMA file for playback. Step 1 Press SELECT to enter the file/folder search mode. A list of all the folders on the CD will be displayed.
  • Page 19 AMB600W OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Folder Access  Press to select the previous folder. Press to select the next folder. *Folder access is only available on MP3/WMA discs recorded with more than one folder. Repeat Press RPT to enter the Repeat menu, then turn the volume  knob to select one of the following options: •...
  • Page 20 AMB600W OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Media Compatibility The following types of discs/files are compatible: • CD-ROM (ISO), CD-R, CD-RW • CD-DA • MP3 data • WMA data The following types of discs/files are not compatible: • WMA files that are protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management).
  • Page 21 AMB600W OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Additional MP3/WMA  An internal buffer provides ESP (Electronic Skip Protection) to Information 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. Only MP3 files with filename extension (.mp3) can be played. Only WMA files with filename extension (.wma) can be played.
  • Page 22: Usb/Sd Card Operation

    AMB600W OPERATION USB/SD Card Operation  Connecting a USB Device To play MP3/WMA files from most USB mass storage (sold separately) devices, line up the USB connector and insert the USB device into the AMB600W's USB port. Connect an SD Card To play MP3/WMA files from an SD Card, insert an SD card (sold separately) into the SD card slot, located behind the front panel.
  • Page 23 AMB600W OPERATION USB/SD Card Operation Displaying Information When a file is accessed, the clock and elapsed time will be displayed. Press DISP momentarily to select between song title, artist, file name, folder name, track number and clock/ elapsed time.    "NO TITLE" will be displayed if no song title information is available.
  • Page 24 AMB600W OPERATION USB/SD Card Operation  Character Support Maximum character display information • Track name – 32 character maximum • Directory name – 32 character maximum • *Song title – 32 character maximum • *Artist name – 32 character maximum *Song title and artist name will only be displayed if included with the MP3/WMA file.
  • Page 25 AMB600W OPERATION USB/SD Card Operation Additional MP3/WMA  Only MP3 files with filename extension (.mp3) can be played. Information Only WMA files with filename extension (.wma) can be played. Do not attempt to play non-MP3/WMA files with the MP3/WMA extension. Sampling Frequency Rates 8kHz ~ 48kHz 32kHz ~ 48kHz Transfer Bit rates 32kbps ~ 320kbps constant Variable bit rates...
  • Page 26: Operation Of Ipod/Iphone

    AMB600W OPERATION Operation of iPod/iPhone Connecting an iPod/iPhone Device USB Connection Using the "dock connector to USB" sync cable (provided with the iPod/iPhone device), plug the USB cable into the AMB600W's USB port. Once connected, playback will begin automatically. Controlling a Device: Full Control When the control of iPod/iPhone feature is set to "FULL" in the iPod Menu, use the  following functions to control the device:     Song Select Press to skip to the beginning of the next song. Press to return to the beginning of the current song.
  • Page 27: Displayed Information

    AMB600W OPERATION Operation of iPod/iPhone Controlling a Device: Full Control - Music Search Menu The AMB600W features a powerful music search that simplifies the searching process.  Follow the steps below to find the desired song: Begin Searching Press SELECT to begin the search. The main search menu will appear. Select a Category Turn the volume knob to select between artists, albums, songs, playlists, podcasts and audiobooks. Press SELECT to select the desired search category. Some categories have subcategories to navigate through. See the table below for details.
  • Page 28: Device Compatibility

    AMB600W OPERATION Operation of iPod/iPhone Controlling a Device: Manual Control When the control of iPod/iPhone feature is set to "MANUAL" in the iPod Menu, use the  following functions to control the device: Manual Control for iPod When "MANUAL" control is selected from the iPod Menu, the iPod or iPhone device can be controlled directly from the device's interface. All functions except for volume can be used from the iPod or iPhone device. Basic Head Unit Control In addition to manual control of the iPod/iPhone device, the following basic functions are still active:...
  • Page 29: Bluetooth Operation

    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 "1234"  Note: The AMB600W can be in any mode of operation when pairing is performed.
  • Page 30: Making A Phone Call

    AMB600W OPERATION Bluetooth  Operation ® Making a Phone Call Manual Dialing • Press once. "Enter Phone Number" will be shown, then an "_" will appear on the display. • Using the remote control, enter the phone number using the 0-9 buttons. Press on the remote control or AMB600W front panel to begin dialing.
  • Page 31: During A Phone Call

    AMB600W OPERATION Bluetooth  Operation ® During a Phone Call Volume Turn the volume knob to adjust the volume level during a phone call. Bluetooth mode has a separate volume level from the main volume of other modes. The AMB600W will remember the volume level in Bluetooth mode and always return to the last volume level for each phone call.
  • Page 32: Bluetooth Reset

    AMB600W OPERATION Bluetooth  Operation ® Streaming Audio Operation The AMB600W supports A2DP (advanced audio distribution profile) wireless streaming audio from your Bluetooth mobile device directly to your head unit. You can also control your music from the front panel of the head unit using AVRCP (audio video remote control profile).
  • Page 33: Limited One Year Warranty

    2. If you require service during the the original purchase. warranty period, you must carefully pack the product (preferably in the Dual Electronics Corp. agrees, at our original package) and ship it by prepaid option, during the warranty period, transportation with a copy of the original...
  • Page 34: Troubleshooting

    AMB600W OPERATION Troubleshooting  Problem Cause Action Yellow wire not connected or incorrect Check connections for proper voltage Red wire not connected or Unit will not turn on  voltage (11~16VDC) incorrect voltage (no power) Black wire not connected Check connection to ground Fuse blown Replace fuse Speaker wires not connected Check connections at speakers Unit has power ...
  • Page 35: Specifications

    AMB600W OPERATION Specifications CD Player Frequency response: 10Hz-20kHz Channel separation @ 1kHz: >65dB D/A converter: 1 Bit FM Tuner Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz Usable sensitivity: 8.5dBf 50dB quieting sensitivity: 10dBf Stereo separation @ 1kHz: 40dB Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz AM Tuner Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz Usable sensitivity: 22uV Frequency response: 30Hz-2.2kHz General...
  • Page 36: Fcc Compliance

    AMB600W OPERATION 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.
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  • Page 40 Toll Free: 1-866-382-5476 www.dualav.com ©2012 Dual Electronics Corp. All rights reserved. iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.

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