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XD1215
INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL
AM/FM/CD Receiver with Detach Face
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XD1215 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 • Remove 2 transit screws located on top of the unit. • Insert
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XD1215 INSTALLATION Wiring Diagram FUSE When replacing the fuse, make sure new fuse is the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could damage the radio. The XD1215 uses one 5 amp AGC fuse located in-line. * Caution - Do not attach any speaker leads to ground as severe damage will occur. 3
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XD1215 OPERATION Control Locations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 Volume Down EQ 1 12 Release Bass Boost/Mono/Stereo 2 13 Volume Up Preset 6 3 14 Display Preset 5 4 15 Mode Preset 4 5 16 Tune/Track Down Preset 3/CD Intro 6 17 Eject Preset 2/CD Random 7 18 Tune/Track Up Preset 1/CD Repeat 8 19 Auto Store/Preset Scan Select 9 20 Auxiliary Input (3.5mm) Power 10 21 11 Play/Pause/Band 4
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XD1215 OPERATION General Operation Faceplate Removal Press RELEASE and pull away from the left side to remove. To re-install, insert right side of faceplate first then push left side to secure. Semi-permanent Faceplate Remove trim ring and install supplied #1 x 7/32” Phillips head Installation screw through left side of mounting frame into faceplate. Power On/Off Press PWR or any other button (except eject) to turn the unit on. Insertin
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XD1215 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). Reset Press the RESET button to reset the unit upon initial installation or if abnormal operation occurs. The RESET button is located behind the faceplate. Select Audio Press SEL to select between Volume (default), Bass,
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XD1215 OPERATION Tuner Operation Seek Tuning Press TUNE << or >> momentarily to seek the next strong station. Manual Tuning Press TUNE << or >> for more than 2 seconds, then release. “MANU” will momentarily appear in the display. Press TUNE << or >> momentarily to move radio frequency up or down one step at a time. Press and hold to advance quickly. If tuning is not adjusted for 5 seconds, the unit will return to seek tun
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XD1215 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 the EJECT button to stop and eject the CD. The unit will change to previous mode of operation (AM, FM, or auxiliary input). If the disc is not removed within 10 seconds, the unit will reload the disc. The unit does not have to be turned on to eject CD. T
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XD1215 OPERATION Troubleshooting Problem Cause Action Unit will not turn on Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage Check connections for proper voltage (no power) Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage (11~16VDC) Black wire not connected Check connection to ground Fuse blown Replace fuse Unit has power Speaker wires not connected Check connections at speakers (but no sound) One or more speaker wires touching each Insulate all bare spe
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XD1215 WARRANTY Limited One-Year Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights. What to do? You may also have other rights which vary from 1. Before you call for service, check the state to state. troubleshooting guide in your owner’s manual. 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
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XD1215 OPERATION Notes 11
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XD1215 SPECIFICATIONS Specifications CD Player Frequency response: 20Hz-20kHz Channel separation @ 1kHz: >65dB D/A converter: 1 Bit FM Tuner Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz Usable sensitivity: 12dBf 50dB quieting sensitivity: 16dBf Stereo separation @ 1kHz: 40dB Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz AM Tuner Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz Usable sensitivity: 30uV Frequency response: 80Hz-2kHz General Operating voltage: 11-16 VDC, negative ground
