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GPS NAVIGATION SYSTEM
DNX SERIES
DNX5360 DNX5360M
MONITOR WITH DVD RECEIVER
DDX SERIES
DDX5036 DDX5036M
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
This instruction manual is used to describe models listed below.
Model availability and features (functions) may differ depending on the country and
sales area.
• Type 2
(DVD Region Code 2 area)
• Type 3
(DVD Region Code 3 area)
• Type 4
(DVD Region Code 4 area)
• Type 6
(DVD Region Code 6 area)
© B64-4615-00/02 (MW/M2W/XW/VV)
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Table of Contents
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Summarization of Contents
Before Use: Safety and Handling
Unit Reset Procedure
Instructions for resetting the unit to factory settings.
Unit Cleaning Guidelines
Guidance on how to clean the unit's faceplate.
Disc Handling and Unplayable Media
Guidelines for handling discs and identifying unusable discs.
Additional Notes and Monitor Protection
Additional important notes and precautions for unit operation.
Media and File Compatibility
Playable Disc Formats
Lists compatible disc types and their playback capabilities.
Supported Audio File Formats
Details on supported audio file formats and media.
Supported Video File Formats
Details on supported video file formats and media.
Device Connectivity and Compatibility
Supported Picture File Formats
Details on supported picture file formats and media.
Compatible iPod and iPhone Models
Information on compatible iPod and iPhone models and connection.
USB Device Connection Guidelines
Guidelines for connecting and using USB devices.
Connectable Accessory Units List
Lists optional units compatible with the system.
DVD Region Codes and Disc Marks
DVD Disc Symbols Explained
Explains symbols found on DVD discs and their meaning.
Playback Function Restrictions
Describes marks indicating potential function restrictions during DVD playback.
Limited Use Period Disc Warning
Warning about discs with a limited period of use.
Understanding the Manual Structure
Manual Navigation and Symbols
Explains how to interpret symbols and page flow in the manual.
Source Control Screen Operation Example
Demonstrates the operation of the Source Control Screen.
Understanding Interface Elements
Function Icon Reference
Explains icons representing various functions.
Button Press Conventions
Explains how to interpret button press durations.
Manual Marks and Precautions
Explains various marks used in the manual for precautions and information.
Front Panel Controls and Functions
Front Panel Button A: Disc Eject
Function of button A for disc ejection.
Front Panel Button B: Nav/Top Menu
Function of button B for displaying navigation or top menu screens.
Front Panel Button C: Volume/Tone
Function of button C for volume adjustment and tone control access.
Front Panel Button D: Power On/Off
Function of button D for turning the unit power on and off.
Front Panel Functions and Screen Switching
Front Panel Button E: Screen Switching
Function of button E for switching screen modes or rear view display.
Front Panel Button F: Hands-Free/AV Output
Function of button F for hands-free control and AV output switching.
Screen Switching Functionality
How to switch between navigation and source control screens.
External Device AV-IN Connection
Guide for connecting external devices via the AV-IN jack.
Getting Started with Navigation and Sources
Displaying the Navigation Screen
Steps to display the navigation screen on DNX and DDX series.
Selecting an Audio/Video Source
How to select different sources from the Source Select screen.
Setting Media and Devices
Disc Media Insertion and Ejection
How to insert and eject disc media.
MicroSD Card for System Upgrade
Information on using the microSD card slot for system upgrades.
iPod and USB Device Connection
Steps for connecting iPod and USB devices.
Basic Operation: Source Control Screen
Accessing the Source Control Screen
Steps to access the Source Control screen on different models.
Source Control from Visual Sources
How to display Source Control from navigation or easy control screens.
Basic Operation: Top Menu Navigation
Displaying the Top Menu Screen
Instructions to display the Top Menu screen via MENU or TOP buttons.
Top Menu Screen Button Layout
Explains buttons available on the Top Menu screen.
Basic Operation: Visual Source Playback
Visual Source Playback Screen Overview
Overview of the playback screen and its function areas.
Playback Screen Basic Controls
Explains the function of each area on the visual source playback screen.
Basic Operation: Easy Control Screen
Displaying the Easy Control Screen
How to display the Easy Control screen.
Easy Control Screen Button Functions
Explains the buttons available on the Easy Control screen.
Watching DVD and Video CD
DVD/VCD Playback Screen Controls
Basic controls available during DVD/VCD playback.
Easy Control Screen for DVD/VCD
Using the Easy Control screen for DVD/VCD playback.
DVD/Video CD Source Control
DVD/VCD Source Control Operations
Explains controls on the Source Control screen for DVD/VCD playback.
DVD-VIDEO Disc Menu Navigation
DVD-VIDEO Menu Navigation
Steps to access and navigate the DVD-VIDEO menu screens.
DVD Menu Control Screen Details
Explains Menu Control 1, Highlight, Menu Control 2, and Zoom controls.
DVD-VR Menu Navigation
DVD-VR Menu and Zoom Controls
Explains controls for DVD-VR menu navigation and zoom.
Video CD Zoom Control
Video CD Zoom Control Operations
How to operate zoom control for Video CD playback.
Playback of Music, Audio, Video, and Picture Files
Media File Source Control
Accessing and operating the Source Control screen for media files.
Managing Media Files with List Select
List Select Access and Navigation
Steps to display the Source Control and start List Select.
Selecting Files from Folder/Play Lists
How to navigate and select files from folder or play lists.
USB Device Management and Playlists
USB Device Selection and Partitioning
How to select a USB device or partition for playback.
USB Playlist Management
Information on accessing and navigating USB playlists.
USB Link Search and Media Playback
USB Link Search for Music Artists
How to search for songs by the same artist in USB audio files.
Video and Picture File Playback Controls
Controls for playback and information display for video/picture files.
Media File Control and Picture Adjustment
Easy Control for Media Files
Using the Easy Control screen for video/picture file playback.
Picture Display Adjustments
Options for adjusting picture display like flipping and rotating.
Movie Menu Operations
Movie Menu Control Operations
Steps to display and operate the movie menu.
iPod Music and Video Playback
iPod Playback Screen Controls
Basic controls for music/video playback from an iPod.
Easy Control Screen for iPod
Using the Easy Control screen for iPod playback.
iPod Source Control and Functions
iPod Source Control Operations
Explains controls on the Source Control screen for iPod playback.
iPod Multi-Function Options
Details on repeat, random, and other multi-function options for iPod.
iPod Library and Artist Search
iPod List Navigation and Selection
How to display and navigate the iPod list and select music/video.
iPod Link Search for Music
How to search for songs by the same artist within the iPod.
Radio Listening: Source Control and Tuning
Radio Source Control Screen
Accessing and operating the Source Control screen for radio.
Radio Tuning and Multi-Function Options
Explains tuning, seek modes, and multi-function buttons for radio.
Radio Presets and Frequency Tuning
Preset Station Selection
How to list and select memorized radio stations.
Frequency Tuning Step Adjustment
Method to change the tuning frequency step for FM/AM bands.
Radio Station Memory Functions
Auto Memory for Radio Stations
Automatically stores strong reception stations into memory.
Manual Memory for Radio Stations
Manually stores the current receiving station into memory.
Radio Text and Station Naming
Radio Text Information Display
How to view radio text information for Type 2/3 models.
Setting Station Names
Steps to name a station for Type 4/6 models.
Radio Information Services
Traffic Information Broadcasts
How the unit automatically displays traffic bulletins.
Program Type Radio Search
How to tune into stations based on program type.
TV Watching Functions and Controls
TV Screen Playback Operation
Basic functions and operation on the TV screen.
Easy Control Screen for TV
Using the Easy Control screen for TV operation.
TV Source Control and Functions
TV Source Control Screen Operations
Explains controls on the Source Control screen for TV.
TV Multi-Function Options
Details on Auto Memory, Seek modes, and other multi-function options for TV.
TV Station Memory
Auto Memory for TV Stations
Automatically stores strong reception TV stations into memory.
Manual Memory for TV Stations
Manually stores the current receiving TV station into memory.
TV Presets and Station Naming
TV Preset Station Selection
How to list and select memorized TV stations.
Naming TV Stations
Steps to assign names to TV stations.
Bluetooth Audio Control Setup
Bluetooth Unit Pre-connection Setup
Prerequisites for using Bluetooth audio, including registration.
Bluetooth Audio Source Control
Operating the Source Control screen for Bluetooth audio playback.
System Settings and Call Management
Character Entry Interface
How to enter characters for various settings.
Muting Audio During Phone Calls
How the unit mutes audio when a phone call is received.
Monitor Screen Adjustment
Screen Control Settings Access
How to display and access Screen Control settings.
Picture Quality and Screen Mode Adjustment
Options for Brightness, Contrast, Color, Dimmer, and Screen Modes.
Hands-Free Phoning Setup
Hands-Free Phoning Prerequisites
Information on registering cell-phones and downloading the phonebook.
Phonebook Data Download
Steps to download phonebook data from a cell-phone to the unit.
Managing Phone Calls
Receiving and Rejecting Phone Calls
How to answer, reject, or manage incoming calls.
Phone Call Operations
Controls available during an active phone call, like switching output or ending the call.
Making Phone Calls via Hands-Free
Accessing Hands-Free Dialing Screen
How to display the main screen for making calls.
Hands-Free Dialing Methods
Overview of different methods to make a call (voice, redial, presets, etc.).
Calling Contacts and Direct Dialing
Calling from Phonebook Contacts
Steps to call contacts stored in the phonebook.
Direct Number Dialing Procedure
How to manually enter and dial a phone number.
Hands-Free Calling Methods
Calling from Call Records
How to call using outgoing, incoming, or missed call lists.
Voice Recognition Dialing
Steps for making calls using voice recognition.
Tone-based Services and DTMF Input
DTMF Tones During Calls
How to send tones (DTMF) during a phone call.
Hands-Free Phone Configuration
Accessing Hands-Free Setup Screen
Steps to access the Hands Free Setup screen.
Configuring Hands-Free System Settings
Options for SMS use, voice recognition, auto response, and call beeps.
Voice Registration for Recognition
Voice Registration for Phonebook Entries
Steps to record voice for names in the phonebook.
Key Word Voice Registration for Categories
Key Word Voice Registration for Categories
Steps to register voice keywords for phone number categories.
Preset Phone Number Management
Setting Preset Phone Numbers
How to register frequently used numbers to preset buttons.
Hands-Free SMS Messaging
Accessing SMS Functions
How to display the SMS Select screen and choose functions.
SMS Message Viewing and Creation
Options for viewing received/sent messages and creating new ones.
Creating and Sending SMS Messages
SMS Message Creation Interface
Steps for entering numbers, selecting contacts, and typing messages.
Sending SMS Messages
How to send a created SMS message.
Audio Control Settings
Audio Control Menu Access
How to display the Audio Control menu and select items.
Audio Balance and Volume Adjustment
Controls for front/rear and left/right balance, and volume offset.
Equalizer and Tone Curve Adjustments
Equalizer Settings Configuration
How to select equalizer curves and adjust sound profiles.
Tone Curve Setup and Adjustment
Adjusting Bass, Middle, Treble, and Subwoofer levels.
Zone Control for Audio Output
Zone Control Setup and Operation
How to set single or dual zone audio output and select sources.
System Setup Menu Navigation
Setup Menu Access and Navigation
Steps to display the Setup Menu and select items.
Setup: DivX and Software Information
DivX Registration Code Check
Checking the registration code for DivX DRM content.
Software Version Information
How to view the unit's software version.
User Interface and Language Configuration
User Interface Settings Customization
Adjusting beep, remote sensor, scroll, marker, and FNC key settings.
Display and Audio Language Selection
How to choose display language for menus and audio file tags.
Panel and Clock Setup
Touch Panel Adjustment Procedure
Calibrating the touch panel for accurate operation.
System Clock Setting and Synchronization
Adjusting the clock time and synchronizing it.
Security and Settings Memory
Security Indicator Functionality
Enabling the security indicator for theft deterrence.
Memorizing and Recalling System Settings
Saving and loading system settings for various functions.
Customizing Background Image
Loading Background Images from USB
Steps to connect a USB device and select an image for the background.
Panel Color and Background Customization
Panel Illumination Color Adjustment
Setting the button illumination color and registering favorite colors.
Background Image Change
Selecting and setting a new background image.
Color and Screen Adjustment Settings
Registering Custom Panel Colors
Detailed steps to adjust RGB values and register custom colors.
Screen Display Mode Adjustment
Configuring Brightness, Contrast, Black Level, and Dimmer settings.
Bluetooth Unit Registration Process
Bluetooth Device Pairing
Steps to search for and select a Bluetooth unit to register.
Bluetooth PIN Code Entry
How to enter the PIN code for Bluetooth unit registration.
Advanced Bluetooth Connection
Special Bluetooth Unit Registration
Procedure for registering Bluetooth units that may have errors with normal method.
Bluetooth Unit PIN Code Setting
How to set the PIN code for pairing from cell-phone or audio player.
Managing Bluetooth Unit Connections and Audio Output
Connecting Registered Bluetooth Units
Steps to connect to paired Bluetooth units and select services.
Bluetooth Audio Output Configuration
Selecting speakers for hands-free and Bluetooth audio output.
AV Input and Interface Configuration
AV Input Settings Configuration
Setting AV input parameters like display mode and device names.
AV Interface Settings Configuration
Configuring AV output source and rear camera interrupt.
Navigation System Configuration
Navigation Parameter Settings
Adjusting voice guidance, mute, and input source for navigation.
Speaker and Crossover Network Settings
Speaker Type and Size Selection
Selecting speaker types and sizes for optimal sound.
Crossover Network Frequency Setup
Setting crossover frequencies for speakers and subwoofers.
DVD Playback Settings
DVD Playback Options Configuration
Adjusting menu language, subtitles, audio language, and screen ratio.
DVD Language and Parental Control
DVD Language Settings
Selecting languages for menus, subtitles, and audio tracks.
DVD Parental Level Configuration
Setting parental lock levels and entering the code number.
Disc Media Setup Options
Disc Playback Settings
Adjusting picture display time, CD read mode, and on-screen DVD display.
USB and iPod Configuration
USB Device Playback Settings
Configuring picture display time and on-screen display for USB.
iPod Playback Settings
Adjusting audiobook speed, wide screen, and on-screen display for iPod.
Tuner and TV Setup Parameters
Tuner Settings (Type 2/3 Models)
Configuring news interrupt, AF, regional settings, and language.
TV Reception Area Setup
Setting the TV receiving area and on-screen display for TV.
Remote Controller Operation
Remote Controller Mode Switch Function
Explains how the mode switch affects controller functions.
Battery Installation and Safety
Instructions for installing batteries and safety precautions for the remote.
Common Remote Controller Operations (AUD Mode)
Common AUD Mode Remote Functions
Covers source switching, volume, Dual Zone, and NAV/V.SEL operations.
Remote Navigation and Communication
Explains cursor key, ENTER, hands-free, function, and mode operations.
Remote Control for DVD/VCD Playback
DVD/VCD Track and Direct Search
How to search tracks/files and use direct search with remote.
DVD Menu Navigation with Remote
Using remote for DVD Top Menu and DVD Menu controls.
Remote Control for Media and File Operations
Media Function Remote Controls
Using remote for subtitle, zoom, picture angle, and audio language.
File Playback Remote Controls
Controls for folder search, track search, play/pause, and direct search.
Remote Control for Radio Tuning
Radio Band and Station Selection
How to switch bands and select stations using the remote.
Seek Mode and Direct Tuning
Using seek modes and direct tuning with the remote controller.
Remote Control for iPod, USB, and Navigation
iPod/USB File Remote Control
Using remote for music/video search, play/pause on iPod and USB.
Navigation Feature Remote Control
Using remote for cursor, enter, zoom, menu, cancel, and position.
Remote Control for Navigation and TV
Navigation Map Control with Remote
Using remote for route, view, voice, and map direction functions.
TV Tuning Remote Control
Controls for switching TV bands, channels, and direct tuning.
Initial System Setup Process
Initial System Setup Steps
Guide to turning on the unit and configuring initial settings like language and color.
Understanding Status Bar Indicators
Status Bar Indicator Meanings
Explains the meaning of various indicators shown on the status bar for different sources.
DVD Language Code Reference
DVD Language Code List
A comprehensive list of language codes for DVD menus and audio.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
General Troubleshooting Steps
Solutions for common issues like touch sensor tone not sounding.
Source-Specific Troubleshooting Guide
Addresses problems with tuner reception, disc playback, and audio file skips.
Error Message Solutions
Error Message Solutions and Troubleshooting
Explains various error messages and their corresponding solutions.
System Specifications Overview
Monitor and USB Interface Specs
Technical details for the monitor display and USB interface.
FM/AM Tuner Specifications
Technical details for FM and AM tuner sections.
Detailed System Specifications
Tuner, Video, Audio Specs
Technical details for LW/MW tuners, video input/output, and audio output.
Navigation and General Specs
GPS receiver, operating voltage, dimensions, and temperature range.
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