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XDVD8182 INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL DVD Multimedia Receiver with 7” Touch Screen Display TOUCH Safety Note: 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 parking...
Please read all instructions carefully before attempting to install or operate. Due to its technical nature, it is highly recommended that your DUAL XDVD818 is installed by a professional installer or an authorized dealer. This product is only for use in vehicles with 1VDC negative ground only.
XDVD8182 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.
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XDVD8182 INSTALLATION Expanded Wiring Diagram - Inputs/Outputs OPTIONAL OPTIONAL HEADREST MONITOR MONITOR RIG HT 3.5 mm LE FT iPo d OPTIONAL BACKUP CAMERA YELLOW / BLUE EMERGENCY BRAKE SWITCH BATTERY + YELLOW GROUND BLACK POWER ANTENNA REVERSE WHITE / BROWN...
XDVD8182 OPERATION Control Locations - Monitor Closed Band Chapter/Track Up Auto Store/Preset Scan Chapter/Track Down Secondary LCD Stop Display Play/Pause Open/Close Monitor Fast Forward Eject Fast Reverse Rotary Encoder / Enter Mute Mode Power/Volume Monitor Notes: • This model incorporates a motorized moving monitor. Before final installation, make sure the monitor will not obstruct the dash, shifter or any other controls.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION Control Functions - Monitor Closed BAND Press BAND to increment from FM1, FM, FM3, AM1] FM1. AS/PS Press AS/PS for 1 sec to start station PRESET SCAN function, (Auto Store /Preset Scan) Press AS/PS for secs to start AUTO STORE station preset function in current BAND.
XDVD8182 OPERATION Control Locations - Monitor Open Disc-in indicator - Red = Disc inserted, Blue = No disc . ANGLE - Press to decrease the monitor view angle. ANGLE - Press to increase the monitor view angle. INFO - Press to select system INFO and press and hold for BRIGHTNESS.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION Control Functions - Monitor Open Disc-in indicator Blue = No disc Red = Disc inserted Monitor Angle Press ANGLE to increase the monitor view angle. Press ANGLE to decrease the monitor view angle. Notes: • Do not attempt to move the monitor up/down by hand - severe damage will occur.
XDVD8182 OPERATION Control Locations - Remote Info Root Mode Mute Search Repeat Open/Close Key #0 Chapter/Track Down Power Band / Stop Chapter/Track Up Audio Select Fast Rewind Key #1 Key # Escape Fast Forward Key #3 4-Way - Up Zoom...
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XDVD8182 OPERATION Control Functions - Remote Mode Press once to incrementally select desired source Mute Press once to MUTE audio, press again to return audio Open/Close Press once to open monitor, press again to close the monitor Power Press once to turn the unit on, press again to turn unit off...
XDVD8182 OPERATION XDVD8182 OPERATION General Operation Press Volume knob for 1sec to turn the unit on, the unit will beep times. Power On/Off Press and hold POWER for more than secs, unit will beep 1 time, then turn off. NOTE: EJECT will still function even if POWER is off.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION General Operation Mode Press MODE to select between TUNER, DVD, AV1, CAMERA, and iPod inputs. Modes of operation are indicated in the OSD (On Screen Display) and secondary LCD. Notes: An iPod must be connected to appear in the MODE selection string.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION General Operation Press INFO button for 1 sec to display DVD disc information. INFO/PIC Press and hold INFO for secs to change TFT LCD BRIGHTNESS: Press ANGLE to increase, ANGLE to decrease, or use VOLUME rotary to adjust the level up or down.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION General Operation BAND Press BAND to increment from FM1, FM, FM3, AM1] FM1. AS/PS Press AS/PS for 1 sec to start station PRESET SCAN function, the unit will (Auto Store /Preset Scan) now scan your program presets for 5 secs for each preset in that band, press again to stop scanning, the front LCD panel will flash while in this mode.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION General Operation - 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.
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XDVD8182 OPERATION General Operation Secondary LCD Information...
XDVD8182 OPERATION DVD/MP3/WMA Information Media Compatibility 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 The following types of discs/files are not compatible: • WMA files that are protected by DRM (Digital Rights Management) •...
XDVD8182 OPERATION DVD/MP3/WMA Information Additional MP3/WMA An internal buffer provides ESP (Electronic Skip Protection) to virtually Information 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.
XDVD8182 OPERATION iPod Operation Playback information Volume indicator iPod Video / Photo note: 1) Video / Photo transport controls are not possible from unit touch screen, only from iPod keypad. 2) To playback Video / Photo from iPod to the unit, the iPod TV OUT output must be ON.
1. Before you call for service, check the troubleshooting guide in your owner’s manual. A slight adjustment of Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this product to the any custom controls may save you a service call. original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date .
XDVD8182 OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Unit will not turn on Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage Check connections for proper voltage (11~16VDC) (no power) Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage Black wire not connected Check connection to ground...
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