XHD7714 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 •...
XHD7714 INSTALLATION Wiring Diagram RCA Connections Right Channel (Red) Left Channel (White) REAR FRONT SUBWOOFER FRONT SUB/W L-CH R-CH REMOTE IN Antenna Connector Steering Wheel Interface Input (PAC SWI-PS required) FUSE When replacing the fuse, make sure new fuse is the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could damage the radio.
XHD7714 OPERATION Control Locations - Receiver 15 14 USB Port Open Preset 6/Folder Up Talk Preset 5/Folder Down Mute/End Call Display Tune/Track Down Volume Power ( )/Select Mode/EQ Tune/Track Up Bluetooth Microphone Preset 1/Repeat Band/ESC Preset 3/Intro Audio/Menu Preset 2/Random Scan/HD Seek Preset 4/Play/Pause Auxiliary Input The XHD7714 allows playback of your favorite MP3 and WMA files recorded on CD-R and CD-RW discs.
XHD7714 OPERATION General Operation Faceplate Removal Press OPEN to fold down the front panel, then pull away from the bottom to remove. To re-install, slide in the right side of the bottom of the front panel first, then snap the left side into place and fold up. Semi-Permanent ...
XHD7714 OPERATION General Operation Press and hold AUD•MENU for more than 3 seconds to access Setup Menu the setup menu, then press AUD•MENU to cycle through menu options. When desired option appears in the display, rotate the volume knob left/right to adjust or activate the desired function. Press ESC to exit the menu at any time.
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XHD7714 OPERATION General Operation Escape Press ESC to exit any menu adjustment mode. Press AUD•MENU momentarily to select between Volume Audio (default), Bass, Treble, Balance, Fader, Subwoofer and Source Volume Level. VOLUME BASS TREBLE BALANCE FADER SUBWOOFER SOURCE LEVEL Press AUD•MENU until BASS appears, then press SELECT Bass to confirm.
XHD7714 OPERATION HD Radio™ AM/FM Tuner Operation The following tuning functions will access both analog and Analog and Digital Tuning digital stations. Refer to the HD SEEK mode section on page 10 for instructions on tuning to only digital stations. Seek Tuning Press TUNE or TUNE for more than one second to seek the next strong station.
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XHD7714 OPERATION HD Radio™ AM/FM Tuner Operation Display When the unit is tuned to an analog station, press DISP to toggle the display between the following options: (LINE 1) FREQUENCY FREQUENCY (LINE 2) BAND/PRESET CLOCK When the unit is tuned to an HD Radio station, press DISP to toggle the display between the following options: (LINE 1) FREQUENCY...
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XHD7714 OPERATION iTunes Tagging ® Overview The iTunes Tagging feature of the XHD7714 allows the user to "Tag" songs that are playing on HD Radio™ stations and enables them to be purchased later through iTunes . With ® the touch of a button the unit will remember the title and artist song information, and then transfer that information to your iPod the next time you connect it to the XHD7714...
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XHD7714 OPERATION iTunes Tagging ® Below is a list of messages that may be displayed when using the iTunes Tagging feature with an explanation of the message. Description Displayed Message There is a compatibility issue with the iPod that is connected. ®...
XHD7714 OPERATION CD Player Operation Insert CD Press OPEN to fold down the front panel and expose the CD slot. Then with the label facing up, insert a standard size CD into the CD slot. Eject CD Press OPEN to fold down the front panel and expose the button.
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XHD7714 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Playing an MP3/WMA Disc When an MP3/WMA encoded disc is first inserted, “READING” will appear in the display. Depending on the number of files and folders, this may take several seconds. Displaying Information Press DISP to toggle between the following song information options: (LINE 1) ELAPSED TIME TRACK NUMBER...
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XHD7714 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Folder/File Search Mode Press SELECT to enter the folder/file search mode. The unit (step 1) will read the CD, and a list of folders and files from the CD will be displayed, starting from the current folder. • The current folder name will be displayed on the top line. •...
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XHD7714 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Folder Access Press to select the previous folder. Press to select the next folder. Note: 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: •...
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XHD7714 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).
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XHD7714 OPERATION CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA Files Additional MP3/WMA An internal buffer provides ESP (Electronic Skip Protection) Information 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. Only MP3 files with filename extension (.mp3) can be played. Only WMA files with filename extension (.wma) can be played.
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XHD7714 OPERATION USB Operation - MP3/WMA Files (Optional) Connecting a USB Device Play MP3/WMA files from most mass storage devices by (sold separately) connecting them to the XHD7714's USB port. Playing Music When a USB device is first connected, play will begin automatically, and “READING” will appear momentarily in the display. Depending on the number of files and folders, this may take several seconds.
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XHD7714 OPERATION USB Operation - MP3/WMA Files (Optional) Repeat Press RPT to enter the Repeat menu, then turn the volume knob to select one of the following options: • ALL - Continuously repeats the entire disc. • TRACK - Continuously repeats selected track. • FOLDER - Continuously repeats all files in selected folder. Random Press RDM to enter the Random menu, then turn the volume ...
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XHD7714 OPERATION USB Operation - MP3/WMA Files (Optional) Character Support Maximum character display information (MP3 ID3 tag v1.0 - 1.1) • Track name – 30 character maximum • Folder name – 30 character maximum • *Song title – 30 character maximum • *Artist name – 30 character maximum Character Support Maximum character display information (MP3 ID3 tag v2.0 - 2.4) •...
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XHD7714 OPERATION USB Operation - MP3/WMA Files (Optional) 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...
XHD7714 OPERATION iPod Operation (Optional) ® Connect iPod Use the included 2-wire iPod cable to connect an iPod to the (Not Included) XHD7714. Once connected, press MODE until "IPOD" appears in the display. The iPod will automatically begin playback. If a song is playing on the iPod before it is connected, it will continue to play.
XHD7714 OPERATION iPod Operation (Optional) ® Song Select Press to skip to the beginning of the next song. Press to return to the beginning of the current song. Pressing again skips to the beginning of the previous song. Fast Forward and Press and hold to fast forward or reverse a Reverse song.
3) Complete the pairing from the Bluetooth menu of your mobile device by searching for new devices. Please refer to your mobile device instructions for further information on Bluetooth pairing and connections. The Bluetooth icon will illuminate solid. The XHD7714 device name is "DUAL BT." The password for the DUAL XHD7714 is 1234. Connection Notes •...
XHD7714 OPERATION Bluetooth Operation ® Description Function Press once. "Enter Number" will be shown, then An "_" will appear on the display. Input the desired phone number using the 0-9, *, # buttons on the Making a Phone Call remote control. Press to begin dialing. A phone call may also be placed from your mobile device using the keypad, phone book or speed dial.
XHD7714 OPERATION Bluetooth Settings ® Description Function To enter last number dialing mode, press , then press second time. The head unit will display "LASTCALL MENU." Press DISP to cycle through the received, dialed or missed call Last Number Dialing categories. Rotate the volume knob to cycle through the last 5 calls in the selected category.
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XHD7714 OPERATION Bluetooth Operation ® Bluetooth Streaming Audio Operation (AV MODE) The XHD7714 supports A2DP 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. To stream music to your head unit, your mobile device must support the following criteria: •...
A slight adjustment of any custom Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this product to controls may save you a service call. the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one 2.
XHD7714 OPERATION Troubleshooting - General Problem Cause Action Yellow wire not connected or incorrect Check connections for proper voltage Red wire not connected or voltage (11~16VDC) Unit will not turn on 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 ...
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