Dual AXXERA X2DMA500 Operating instructions

CD Receiver
Installation & Owner's Manual
2 USB Ports
iPod®/iPhone®/Flash Drive
CD
CD-R/RW Compatible
3 Band EQ
HPF/LPF/Q-Factor/C-Freq.
SDHC Supported
Aux
3.5mm Input
MP3/WMA/AAC
Playback
X2DMA500
HFP/A2DP/AVRCP/PBAP

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TYPICAL FRONT-LOAD DIN MOUNTING METHOD
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.
Preparation
REMOVAL KEYS
MOUNTING SLEEVE
HEAD UNIT
MOUNTING KIT
OR DASH OPENING
Getting Started
•Removetrimringfromunit.
•Insertthesuppliedkeysintothe
slotsasshown,andslidetheunit
outofthemountingsleeve.
•Installmountingsleeveinto
opening,bendingtabstosecure.
•Connectwiringharnessand
antenna.Consultaqualified
technicianifyouareunsure.
•Certainvehiclesmayrequirean
installationkitand/orwiring
harnessadapter(soldseparately).
•Testforcorrectoperationandslide
intomountingsleevetosecure.
•Snaptrimringintoplace.

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FUSE
Whenreplacingthefuse,
makesurenewfuseisthe
correcttypeandamperage.
Usinganincorrectfuse
coulddamagetheradio.
TheX2DMA500usesone
10ampATMfuselocated
besidethewiringconnector.
Wiring Diagram
Antenna
Connector
Steering Wheel Interface Input
PAC SWI-PS connection
(sold separately)
BLACK Female USB Input
Rear USB Connection
Optional USB Extension Cable
(Included)
BLUE 10-pin Female Mini-DIN
HDM90 Connection (sold separately)
REAR
RCA Preamp Output
Connections
FRONT
SUBWOOFER
3.5mm
BLUE
BLACK
RED
YELLOW
Bluetooth Microphone
(must be enabled in the menu after connecting)
Bluetooth Microphone Input
Connect the included
Bluetooth microphone.
Remote Turn-On
Connect to amplifier or power
antenna. Insulate wire if not used.
Ground
Connect to the vehicle
chassis ground.
Accessory
Connect to an existing ignition
circuit or switched 12 volt source.
Memory
Connect to the battery
circuit or constant 12 volt source.
Right Front
Gray/Black (-)
Gray (+)
Left Front
White/Black (-)
White (+)
Left Rear
Green/Black (-)
Green (+)
Right Rear
Violet/Black (-)
Violet (+)
FRONT REAR SUB/W
R-CH
L-CH
REMOTE IN

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Receiver - Controls
Control Function Description
1Source/Power Changestoanothermodeofoperation.Holddowntopoweroff/on.
2Microphone InternalmicrophoneforBluetoothmode.
3Eject Ejectsthecurrentdisc.
4Menu Accessesconfigurationoptionswithinthemainmenu.
5Mute/Tag Mutestheaudiooutput.ActivatesiTunesTagging(HDM90required).
6Volume Adjuststhevolumeupordown.
7BluetoothEndCall Endsthecurrentphonecall.HoldtodisconnectfromBluetooth.
8Select/Seek Beginssearchesandconfirmsoptions.Intunermode,seeksnextstongstation.
9BluetoothTalk Answersphonecalls.AccessesNumberDial,RecentCallsandRedialfunctions.
10 TuningKnob Controlsmanualtuningandchangesmusictracks.Controlsmenusearches.
11 AuxiliaryInput Connecta3.5mmcablefromtheheadphoneoutputofanMP3player.
12 SDCardSlot InsertanSDCardtoplayfilesondevice.
13 USBPort ConnectaUSBflashdrive,iPodoriPhonedevice.
14 Preset6/FolderDown Recall/Setpreset6.Changestothepreviousfolder.
15 Preset5/FolderUp Recall/Setpreset5.Changestothenextfolder.
16 Preset4/Play/Pause Recall/Setpreset4.Cyclebetweenpause/play.
17 Preset3/Intro Recall/Setpreset3.Intromenu(playsthefirst10secondsofeachsong).
18 Preset2/Random Recall/Setpreset2.Randommenu(shufflessongsinarandomplaybackorder).
19 Preset1/Repeat Recall/Setpreset1.Repeatmenu(repeatthecurrentsong,folderoralbum).
20 Display Cyclesdisplayedinformation.Holdtosettheclock.
21 Reset Resetsunittofactorysettingsifabnormaloperationoccurs.
22 Band/Back AccessesadditionalradiopresetsandcyclesbetweenFMandAMradio.Steps
backwardorexitsmusicsearchesormenus.
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IR Remote - Controls
Key9/#Key
End Call
Key0/Display
Talk
Key7/*Key
Key8/Band
Preset4/Play/Pause
Preset1/Repeat
Back
Tune/TrackDown
Source/Power( )
Select
VolumeUp
Menu/Scan
Tune/TrackUp
Volume Down
Mute/Tag
Preset2/Random
Preset3/Intro
Preset6/FolderUp
Preset5/FolderDown
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Power On/Off
Source
Steering Wheel
Interface Input
Auxiliary Input
Volume
Mute
Reset
Display
Set the Clock
12/24-Hour Clock
General Operation
Press oranyotherbuttontoturnuniton.Pressandhold
to turn unit off.
Press SOURCEtoselectbetweenAM/FM,CD,auxiliary
input,operationofiPod,USB,SDandBluetoothmodes.
Modesofoperationareindicatedinthedisplay.
Note:CDmodewillnotappearunlessaCDisinserted.
OperationofiPodmodewillnotappearunlessaniPoddevice
hasbeenconnected.USBandSDmodeswillnotappear
unlessaUSBdevicehasbeenconnectedorSDcardhas
been inserted.
Note:HDRadiomodewillreplaceAM/FMmodewhenthe
HDM90isconnected.
Note:iPodandiPhonedevicesmaybeconnectedtothe
frontand/orrearUSBports.
Thesteeringwheelinterfaceinputlocatedontheback
oftheheadunitallowsconnectiontothePAC (Pacific
Accessory Corporation) SWI-PSinterfacemodule(sold
separately).Visitwww.pac-audio.comfordetails.
Toconfiguresteeringwheelcontrols,followtheinstructions
providedwiththePAC SWI-PSinterfacemodule.After
installingtheinterfacemodule,insertthemodule's3.5mm
jackintotheportonthebackoftheheadunit.
Insert3.5mmplugtoconnectyourportableaudiodevice.
Adjustvolumeusingvolumeknob(00-46).
Press MUTEtosilencetheaudio.
Press MUTEagaintocancel.
PresstheRESETbutton,locatedinthebottomleftcorner
ofthefrontpanel,toresettheunitbacktothefactory
settingsifabnormaloperationoccurs.
Press DISPLAYtotogglebetweenitemssuchasclock,
radiofrequency,orID3tagsonginformation.
Withtheuniton,pressandholdDISPLAYuntiltheclock
beginstoflash,thenrelease.Turnthetuning knobrightto
adjustthehours,andturnthetuning knoblefttoadjustthe
minutes. Press DISPmomentarilytosavetheselectedtime.
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).
Note:24-hourtimeandEuropeanfrequencyspacingarenot
availableiftheHDM90HDRadio™tunerareconnected.

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Press MENUtoaccessthesetupmenu,thenturnthetuning knobtocyclethrough
menucategories:Audio, Display, Tuner, iPod, Bluetooth and General.
• Whendesiredcategoryappearsinthedisplay,pressSELECT,thenrotatethetuning
knobleft/righttocyclethroughtheoptionsineachcategory.
• Whendesiredoptionappearsinthedisplay,pressSELECT,thenrotatethetuning
knobleft/righttoadjustoractivatedesiredfunction.
• Press BACKtoreturntothepreviousmenuorexitthemenuwhilethemainmenuis
displayed.
Setup Menu
Audio Menu
Function Options Action
Bass
Level Adjustthefrequencybassouputfrom-6to+6.
QualityFactor Adjustthebassqualityfactor:0.7,1.0,1.4,2.0.
•Narrows/expandsthebandwidtharoundthebasscenterfrequency.
Center
Frequency Adjustthebasscenterfrequency:50Hz,100Hz,200Hz.
•Focusesthebassleveladjustmentsaroundaspecificfrequency.
Middle
Level Adjustthemidfrequencyouputfrom-6to+6.
QualityFactor Adjustthemidqualityfactor:0.7,1.0,1.4,2.0.
•Narrows/expandsthebandwidtharoundthemidcenterfrequency.
Center
Frequency Adjustthemidcenterfrequency:0.5kHz,1.0kHz,2.0kHz.
•Focusesthemidleveladjustmentsaroundaspecificfrequency..
Treble
Level Adjustthetreblefrequencyoutputfrom-6to+6.
QualityFactor Adjustthemidqualityfactor:0.7,1.0,1.4,2.0.
•Narrows/expandsthebandwidtharoundthetreblecenterfrequency.
Center
Frequency Adjustthetreblecenterfrequency:5kHz,10kHz,15kHz.
•Focusesthetrebleleveladjustmentsaroundaspecificfrequency.
Balance Left-Right Shiftthespeakeroutputfromtheleft(-12)totheright(+12).
Fader Front-Rear Shiftthespeakeroutputfromthefront(-12)totherear(+12).
Equalizer Preset EQs SelectbetweenFlat,Pop,Jazz,Classic,Beat,Rock,User.
•AnyBass,MidorTrebleadjustmentsaresavedasthe"User"EQ.
Subwoofer
Level Adjustthelevelofthesubwooferoutputfrom0(off)to+12.
Frequency Setthecut-offfrequencyforthelow-passfilter:Full,55Hz,85Hz,120Hz.
•Filtersoutmid/treblefrequenciesfromthesubwooferoutput.
Phase Reversesthepolaritytoaccomodateforward/rearfiringmountingoptions.
High Pass
Filters
Off
62/95/135
Setthecut-offfrequencyforthehigh-passfilter:Off,62Hz,95Hz,135Hz.
•Filtersoutbassfrequenciesfromthefront/rearspeakeroutputs.
•SelectingOffallowthefullrangeoffrequenciestothespeakers.
Source Level -6to+6 Adjuststheoutputlevelforeachmodeindividuallyfrom-6to+6.
Loudness Off/1/2/3 Settheloudsetting:Off,Loud1,Loud2,Loud3.
•Enhancesthebassandtreblefrequenciesatlowvolumes.
Press MENU, thenpress SELECTwhenAudioishighlightedtoentertheAudioMenu.
Rotatethetuning knobtocyclethroughthefollowingoptions.

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Setup Menu
HD Radio™ Tuner Menu
WhentheoptionalHDM90HDRadiotuner(soldseparately)isconnected,thefollowing
additionalmenuoptionswillappearintheTunermenu.
Display Menu
Tuner Menu
Menu
Function Options
Scrolling
ChangesthescrollingstyleusedfordisplayedinformationontheLCDbetween:
•Off:noscrolling.
•Once:onlyscrollonetime.(default)
•15 seconds:scrollonceper15seconds.
•On:constantlyscrolling.
Dimmer
AdjuststheilluminationlevelforthebuttonsandLCDbetween:
•High:brightestilluminationlevel.(default)
•Medium: middle illumination level.
•Low: dimmest illumination level.
LCD Type
SetstheLCDilluminationtype
•Positive:Colorbackgroundwithblacktext.
•Negative:Blackbackgroundwithcolortext.
•Automatic:Switchestopositiveduringthedaytime,andnegativeduringthenight.(default)
Set Time •Press SELECTtoadjustthenighttimewhentheAutomaticLCDtypechangestonegative.
Turnthetuning knobtoadjustthebeginninghour,pressSELECT,thenturnthetuning
knobtoadjusttheendinghour.PressSELECT or BACK to confirm.
Menu Function Options
Auto Station
Store
Press SELECTtobeginstoringstrongradiostationstothe1-6presetbuttonsinthe
current band.
Local Allowonlystrongradiostationstobereceived,blockingstationswithweaksignal.
Frequency Sp. ChangesthetunertoreceiveUSA(default)orEuropeanradiofrequencies.
Menu Function Options
HD Seek LimitstheseekandautostationstorefunctionstoonlyaccessHDRadiochannels.
•On:SeekandAutoStationStorewillonlyaccessdigitalHDRadiochannels.
•Off:Allanaloganddigitalchannelswillbeaccessed.(default)
Delete Tags Press SELECTtoeraseallTagsthataresavedinmemory.(DoesnotaffectTagsthathave
beentransferredtoaniPoddevice.)
Tuner Mode Enables/disablesthedigitalHDRadiochannelreception.
•Analog:Limitsthereceptiontostandardanalogchannelsonly.
•Digital:Allowsbothdigitalandanalogchannelstobereceived.(default)

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Bluetooth™ Menu
iPod Menu
Setup Menu
Menu Function Options
Bluetooth Enables/disablesBluetoothfunctionality.
Microphone Selectsbetweentheunit'sinternalandexternalmicrophones.
•Internal:Enablesinternalmicrophone.(default)
•External:Enablesexternalmicrophone.
Auto Connect
ConnectsthemostrecentlypairedBluetoothdeviceautomatically.
•On:ConnectsautomaticallywhentheX2DMA500ispoweredonandtheBluetooth
deviceisinrange.(default)
•Off:WillnotconnecttoanyBluetoothdeviceunlessyoumanuallyselectthedevicefrom
the"paireddevices"menu.
Speaker Output DirectstheBluetoothaudiotoonlythefrontspeakers(default)ortoallfourspeakers.
Menu Function Options
iPod Control
SwitchesthecontrolbetweentheheadunitandtheiPod/iPhonedevice.
•Full:EnablestotalcontroloftheiPoddevicefromtheX2DMA500.(default)
•Manual:ReleasesthecontroloftheiPoddevice.Musicsearchesandtrackselections
mustbedonefromthedevice.TheiPoddevicewillcontinuetocharge.
General Menu
Menu
Function Options
Clock Enables/disablestheclocktobedisplayedontheLCDwhentheX2DMA500ispowered
offusingthepowerbutton.
Auxiliary Enables/disablesthe3.5mmauxiliaryinputonthefrontpanel. •On:Theauxiliaryinputisenabled.(default)
•Off:Auxiliaryinputmodeisremovedfromthelistofavailablemodes.
Beep Whenenabled,everybuttonpresswilloutputabeeptone. •On:Everybuttonpresswilloutputasinglebeeptone.
•Off:Onlypress-and-holdbuttonfunctionswilloutputadoublebeeptone.(default)
Prog. Volume SetstheX2DMA500topower-ontothesamevolumeleveleverytime. •Off:Theunitwillturnonatthelastvolumelevelthatwasset.(default)
•1-30:Choosingavolumelevelwillprogramtheunittoalwaysturnonatthatvolume.
Power-on
Message Allowsthe"GoodMorning/Afternoon/Evening"messagethatmaybeshownwhenthe unitispoweredon.
Demo mode Enables/disablesthedemonstrationmodefordisplaypurposes.
Set Clock Adjuststhetimefortheinternalclock. •Rotate tuning knob lefttoadjustthehours.
•Rotate tuning knobrighttoadjusttheminutes.

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Seek Tuning
Manual Tuning
Scan Tuning
Band
Storing and Recalling
Station Presets
Press SEEKtoseekthenextstrongstation.
Rotate tuning knob leftorrighttomoveradiofrequency
Press SCANontheremote control momentarilyto
previewstrongstationsonthecurrentband,pausingforfive
secondsateach.PressSCANontheremotecontrolagain
to cancel.
Press BANDtoselectbetweenFM1,FM2,FM3,AM1and
AM2bands.Uptosixpresetscanbeprogrammedforeach
band.
Upto18FMstationsand12AMstationscanbestored
inmemory.Tostoreastation,selectthedesiredbandand
station.Pressandholdthedesiredpresetbutton(1-6)for
morethantwoseconds.Whenstored,thepresetnumber
willappearinthedisplay.Thestationcanberecalledby
pressingthecorrespondingpresetbutton.
AM/FM Tuner Operation

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HD Radio™ Tuner Operation (HDM90)
Connecting the HDM90
(sold separately)
Display
HD Radio Tuning
Auto Station Store
Setting HD Radio
Presets
Recalling an HD Radio
Multicast Preset
HD Seek
HDRadiooperationrequiresconnectingtheHDM90
HDRadiotuner(soldseparately).RefertotheHDM90
instructions for connection details.
WhentheunitistunedtoanHDRadiostation,pressDISP
totogglethedisplaybetweentheartist/titleandprogram
type/stationname.
Refertotheinstructionsforseek,manualandscantuning
onpage10.
WhenHDRadiostationisselected,anHDRadiologowill
begintoflashonthedisplay.Afteraboutfiveseconds,HDor
HD1willilluminateaftertheradiofrequency.
•If"HD"appears,theradiostationisbroadcastingahigher
 qualitysound.Noadditionalstationsareavailable.
•If"HD1"appears,additionalmulticastchannels(HD2
 and/orHD3)areavailable.Rotatetuning knob
 righttotunetootheravailablemulticastchannels.
WhileinHDSEEKmode,theAUTOSTOREmenuoptionwill
automaticallystoreonlyHDRadiostations,beginningfrom
thelowestfrequency.
Note: Multicastchannels(HD2and/orHD3)arenot
automaticallystoredwiththeAutoStationStorefeaturebut
canbestoredbyholdingthedesiredpresetnumber(1-6)
for 3 seconds.
HDRadiomulticaststations(HD2andHD3)canbestored
aspresetsinthesamewayasanalogradiostations.Press
andholdapresetbuttonuntilitbeepstostorethepreset.
Whenselectingapresetmulticaststation,"LINKING"will
appearinthedisplayforapproximately5secondswhilethe
multicast station information is received.
Note:IftheHDRadiosignalonthepresetisunavailable,the
unitrevertstothepreviousanalogordigitalstation.
Seepage8forthedetailsontheHDSeekfunction.

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TheiTunesTaggingfeatureoftheX2DMA500requiresthe
optionalHDM90module(soldseparately).Onceconnected,
theHDM90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devicethenexttime
youconnectittotheX2DMA500.Anewlistcalled"Tagged"
willappeariniTunes,givingyoutheoptiontopurchaseeach
song.
Tune to an HD Radio station. TheHDlogowillilluminate
alongwithaTAGicon-indicatingthatadigitalstationis
tunedandthetagisavailable.
Press and hold the MUTE/TAG button.TheTag
informationwillbesavedtointernalmemory.Aftertagging
iscompleted,aconfirmationwillbedisplayed.Thesong
informationwillbesavedinmemoryuntilaniPoddeviceis
pluggedin.Upto64Tagscanbesavedbeforetheymustbe
transferred or deleted.
Plug in an iPod device.AlltheTagscurrentlyinmemory
willbeautomaticallytransferred,deletingtheTagsfromthe
headunit'smemory.Seepage19 for connection details.
IfaniPoddeviceispluggedinwhenasongistagged,theTag
willbeimmediatelytransferredtotheiPoddevice(seepage
13forcompatibilitywithiPoddevices).
AftertheTagtransfertotheiPoddeviceiscomplete,the
X2DMA500willdisplaythenumberoftagsthatwere
successfullytransferred.
Sync with iTunes.Alistnamed"Tagged"willappearonthe
leftintheiTunessoftware.Clickonthe"Tagged"listtoview
allthesongsthathavebeentaggedandclickthe"view"
buttonforpurchaseinformation.
Note: SomeiPoddevicesmayrequireyoutoselect'transfer
purchases'inthecontextmenufromthenameofyouriPod
devicetotransferTagstoiTunes.
Managing Tags
Seepage9fordetailsondeletingthetagsthatarecurrenly
savedintheX2DMA500'smemory.
Note:AftertransferringTags,theyaremanagedfromthe
iTunessoftware.
Overview
Tagging Music
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Deleting All Tags
iTunes®Tagging Operation (HDM90)

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iTunes®Tagging Operation (HDM90)
iPod Device Compatibility
with iTunes Tagging
Compatiblewith
•*iPhone4
•*iPhone3GS
•*iPhone3G
•*iPhone
•iPodnano(6thgeneration)
•iPodnano(5thgeneration)
•iPodtouch(4thgeneration)
•iPodtouch(3rdgeneration)
•*iPodtouch(2ndgeneration)
•iPodnano(4thgeneration)
•iPodclassic
•*iPodtouch(1stgeneration)
•iPodnano(3rdgeneration)
DisplayedMessage Description
CHECK iPod VER
ThereisacompatibilityissuewiththeiPoddevicethatisconnected.Check
thelistofcompatibleiPoddevicesbelow.
IftheattachediPoddeviceiscompatible,updatethefirmwaretothe
latestversionusingiTunes.
SENDING TAGS TagsarebeingsenttotheiPoddevice.Thisprocesscantakeseveral
minutesdependingonthenumberofTagsbeingsent.
iPod FULL ThereisnotenoughspaceontheconnectediPoddevicetotransferthe
iTunesTags.FreeupspaceusingiTunes.
TRANSFER FAILED Connectionerror.EnsuretheiPoddeviceispoweredonandreconnectthe
iPoddeviceuntilaTAGSSENTconfirmationisdisplayed.
ALREADY TAGGED
Thesamesonghasalreadybeentaggedfromthesameradiostation,and
iscurrentlysavedinmemory.Thesamesongcannotbetaggedtwice-
unlessthesongistaggedonadifferentradiostation,theTagsaresentto
aniPoddeviceorthetagsareerased.
MEMORY FULL
CONNECT iPod
TheinternalmemoryoftheHDM90willhold 64 Tags.AniPoddevice
mustbeconnectedtotransfertheTags,ortheTagsmustbedeleted
beforemoresongscanbetagged.
NO TAG INFO Thereisnotsufficientinformation(artistortitle)totagthesong.Some
HDRadio™stationsorcertainsongsmaynotfullysupportiTunesTagging.
TAGGING FAILED TherewasanerrorsavingtheTaginformationtotheinternalmemory.
Pressandholdthe MUTE/TAGbuttonagain.
NO TAGS STORED Therearenotagssavedintheinternalmemory.TheDELETETAGS
functioncanonlydeleteTagsthataresavedintheinternalmemory.
Troubleshooting
*SomeiPoddevicesmayrequireyoutoselect'transferpurchases'inthecontextmenufromthename
ofyouriPoddevicetotransferTagstoiTunes.
Gotowww.apple.com/itunesforthelatestversionoftheiTunessoftware.

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Insert CD
Eject CD
Track Select
Fast Foward and
Reverse
Pause
Intro
Repeat
Random
CD-R/CD-RW
Compatibility
Withthelabelfacingup,insertastandardsizeCDintothe
CDslot.TheCDwillautomaticallybeginplayback.
Theunitwillchangetopreviousmodeofoperation.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.
Rotate tuning knob
righttoskiptothebeginningofthenext
track.Rotatetuning knob
lefttoreturntothebeginningof
thecurrenttrack.Rotate tuning knobleftagaintoskipto
thebeginningoftheprevioustrack.
PressandholdTRACK
ll
or TRACK
nn
ontheremote
controltofastforwardorreverseatrack.
Press
l
/ II totemporarilystopCDplayback.
Press
l
/ II againtoresumeplayback.
Press INT toentertheIntromenu,thenturnthe tuning
knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•OFF-CancelstheINT function.
•ALLSONGS-Playsthefirst10secondsofeachtrack.
Press RPT toentertheRepeatmenu,thenturnthetuning
knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•ALLSONGS-PlaysalltracksonCD.
•CURRENTSONG-Continuouslyrepeatsselectedtrack.
Press RDM toentertheRandommenu,thenturnthe
tuning knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•OFF-CancelstheRDM function.
•ALLSONGS-Playsalltracksinrandomorder.
SomeCD-RsandCD-RWsmaybeincompatiblewiththis
unit,dependingonmediatypeandrecordingmethod.In
addition,thefollowingCDsmaybeincompatiblewiththis
unit:
CDsexposedtoextremetemperaturesordirectsunlightfor
extendedperiodsoftime,CDsrecordedinwhicharecording
sessionfailedorare-recordingwasattemptedand,or
encryptedorcopy-protectedCDswhichdonotconformto
theaudioCD-DAredbookrecordingstandard.
CD Player Operation

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CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA/AAC
Playing an MP3/WMA/
AAC Disc
Folder Access
Repeat
Random
Intro
WhenanMP3/WMA/AACencodeddiscisfirstinserted,
“READING”willappearinthedisplay.Dependingonthe
numberoffilesandfolders,thismaytakeseveralseconds.
Press toselectthenextfolder.
Press toselectthepreviousfolder.
*Folderaccessisonlyavailableondiscsrecordedwithmore
thanonefolder.
Press RPT toentertheRepeatmenu,thenturnthetuning
knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•ALLSONGS-PlaysalltracksonCD.
•CURRENTSONG-Continuouslyrepeatsselectedtrack.
•CURRENTFOLDER-Continuouslyrepeatsallfilesinthe
folder.
Press RDM toentertheRandommenu,thenturnthe
tuning knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•OFF-CancelstheRDM function.
•ALLSONGS-Playsalltracksinrandomorder.
•CURRENTFOLDER-Playsalltracksinthefolderin
random order.
Note:Randommodeisretainedinmemorywhenselecting
betweenothermodesandwhentheunitisturnedon/off.
Press INT toentertheIntromenu,thenturnthetuning
knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•OFF-CancelstheINT function.
•ALLSONGS-Playsfirst10secondsofeachtrack.
•CURRENTFOLDER-Playsfirst10secondsofeachtrack
in folder.
Note:Folderrepeat,randomandintrooptionsonlyfunction
onMP3/WMA/AACdiscsrecordedwithmorethanone
folder.

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CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA/AAC
MP3/WMA/AACCDmodefeaturesafileandfoldersearchmode.Thissearchallows
navigatingthroughfolderstofindaspecificfileforplayback.
Tobeginsearching,press SELECT."CDSEARCH"willappearonthetopofthedisplay,
thenalistofthefilesinthecurrentfolderwillbedisplayed.Thecurrentfoldernamewillbe
shownonthetopofthelist,asseenbelow.
Current Folder
Subfolder 1
File 1
File 2
Artist Name
Song Title
Track 15/100
Album Name
W
a
Mode TrackNumber
TrackProgress ElapsedTime
FileType
SongTitle
ArtistName
AlbumName
Clock
Display layout for MP3/WMA/AAC CD's
Displayed Information
File/Folder Search
Press DISPLAYtoselectbetweendisplayedinformationsuchasID3taginformationand
file/foldernames.

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CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA/AAC
ControlsforFile/Foldersearch:
•Tuning knob:Turntocyclethroughthelistoffolders/filesinthecurrentfolder.
•SELECT:Viewthecontentsofthehighlightedfolder,ortoplaythehighlightedfile.
•BACK: Returntothepreviousfolder,ortoexitoutofthemenuwhiletherootfolderis
beingviewed.
File/Folder Search (continued)
Root
Folder 1
Folder 2 File 1 File 4 File 5 File 6File 3File 2
Press
SELECT Press
BACK
SELECT
Turn the
tuning knob
Search menu navigation

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Compatible File Types
•CD-ROM(ISO),CD-R,CD-RW
•CD-DA(digitalaudio)
•MP3data(.mp3)
•WMAdata(.wma)
•AACdata(.m4a)
Incompatible File
Types
•DRMprotectedfiles
•WMAlossless
•Applelossless
•WMAPro
•MP3 Pro
•MP3playlists
•WAVlossless
Recording Format
Compatibility
•ISO9660level1&level2
•YellowbookMODE1&MODE2FORM1
•Multi session
Sampling Frequency
Rate Compatibility
•MP3:8kHz-48kHz
•WMA:32kHz-48kHz
•AAC:8kHz-48kHz
Transfer Bit Rate
Compatibility
•MP3:32kbps-320kbps
•WMA:32kbps-192kbps
•AAC:48kbps-288kbps
Character Support
•SongTitle:30characters
•ArtistName:30characters
•AlbumName:30characters
•FileName:32characters
•FolderName:32characters
ID3 Tag Support •MP3Tags:Version1.0-2.4
•WMATags
File/Folder Limit •Maximumfoldersandfiles:256
•Maximumfolderlevels:8
File/Folder Compatibility and Support
CD Player Operation - MP3/WMA/AAC

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X2DMA500
Operation of iPod/iPhone
Connecting an iPod/iPhone Device
Controlling a Device: Full Control
Usingthe"dockconnectortoUSB"synccable(providedwith
theiPod/iPhonedevice),plugtheUSBcableintooneofthe
X2DMA500'stwoUSBports.Onceconnected,playbackwill
beginautomatically.
YoumayconnecttheiPod/iPhonedevicetothefrontUSB
port,rearUSBport,ortobothports.AUSBextensioncable
isincludedforbetterrearUSBportaccess.
USB Connection
When the control of iPod/iPhone feature is set to "FULL" in the iPod Menu, use the
following functions to control the device:
Rotate tuning knobrighttoskiptothebeginningofthenext
song.Rotatetuning knoblefttoreturntothebeginningof
thecurrentsong.Rotatingtuning knobleftagainskipsto
thebeginningoftheprevioussong.
PressandholdTRACK
ll
or TRACK
nn
ontheremote
controltofastforwardorreverseatrack.
Press
l
/ II totemporarilystopplayback.
Press
l
/ II againtoresumeplayback.
Press RPT toentertheRepeatmenu,thenturnthetuning
knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•ALLSONGS-Repeatsalltracks.
•CURRENTSONG-Repeatsselectedtrack.
Press RDM toentertheRandommenu,thenturnthe
tuning knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•OFF-CancelstheRDM function.
•ALLSONGS-Playsalltracksinrandomorder.
•CURRENTALBUM-Playsalltracksintheselectedalbum
in random order.
Press INT toentertheIntromenu,thenturnthetuning
knobtoselectoneofthefollowingoptions:
•OFF-CancelstheINT function.
•ON-Playsfirst10secondsofeachtrack.
Song Select
Fast Forward and
Reverse
Pause
Repeat
Random
Intro

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SearchCategory MenuNavigation
Artist Menu Artists Albums Songs
Album Menu Albums Songs
Song Menu Songs
Playlist Menu Playlists Songs
Audiobook Menu Audiobooks
Podcast Menu Podcasts
Genre Menu Genre GenresList Artists Albums Songs
Begin Searching
Select a Category
Step Backwards
Playing a Song
Press SELECTtobeginthesearch.Themainsearchmenuwill
appear.
Turnthetuning knob to select between artist,album,song,
playlist, podcast, audiobook and genre. Press SELECT to select
thedesiredsearchcategory.Somecategorieshavesubcategoriesto
navigatethrough.Seethetablebelowfordetails.
Press BACKtoreturntothepreviousmenu,orexitthesearch
menuwhenthemainmenuisshown.
Navigatetothedesiredsong/podcast/audiobookandpress
SELECTtobeginplayback.
Note:Ifaspecificcategoryisselected,theiPod/iPhonedevice
playbackwillbelimitedtothatcategoryuntilanothercategoryis
selectedinthesearchmenu.
Controlling a Device: Full Control - Music Search
The X2DMA500 features a powerful music search that simplifies the searching
process. Follow the steps below to find the desired song:
Operation of iPod/iPhone
•iPodtouch(4thgeneration)
•iPodnano (6thgeneration)
•iPodtouch(3rdgeneration)
•iPodnano(5thgeneration)
•iPodtouch(2ndgeneration)
•iPodnano(4thgeneration)
•iPodclassic
•iPodtouch(1stgeneration)
•iPodnano(3rdgeneration)
•iPodnano(2ndgeneration)
•iPodwithvideo
•iPhone4
•iPhone3GS
•iPhone3G
•iPhone
Note:Seepage13foriPodandiPhonedevicecompatibilitywith
iTunesTagging.
Made for
Device Compatibility