Dual MXD135BT Operating instructions

INSTALLATION/OWNER'S MANUAL
AM/FM Marine Receiver with Detachable Face
MXD135BT

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MXD135BT INSTALLATION
TYPICAL FRONT-LOAD
DIN MOUNTING METHOD
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 trim ring from unit.
• Remove 2 transit screws located on top of the 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.
TYPICAL FRONT-LOAD DIN MOUNTING METHOD

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MXD135BT 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 MXD135BT uses one
10 amp AGC fuse located
in-line.
Antenna
Connector
10 AMP
AGC Fuse

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MXD135BT OPERATION
Control Locations - Receiver
Preset 3 / Intro
Preset 2 / Random
Preset 1 / Repeat
Display
Tune Up
Tune Down
Mode
Audio / Menu
Bluetooth Talk
Release
Band / Go Back
Volume Knob
Power / Mute
USB Port
Auxiliary Input
Preset 6 / Folder Up
Preset 5 / Folder Down
Preset 4 / Play / Pause
1 2 3 4 5
1 10
2 11
3 12
4 13
5 14
6 15
7 16
8 17
9 18
18
6
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MXD135BT OPERATION
Control Locations - Remote
12
4
5
7
8
9
3
10
12
14
15
16 6
17
Preset 6 / Folder Up
Mute
Audio / Menu
Preset 5 / Folder Down
Preset 4 / Play / Pause
Preset 1 / Repeat
Bluetooth Talk
Tune / Track Down
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
Mode
Volume Up
Power
Select
Tune / Track Up
Volume Down
Band / Go Back
Preset 3 / Intro
Preset 2 / Random
11
13

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MXD135BT OPERATION
General Operation
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.
Press or any other button to turn the unit on. Press and
hold again to turn the unit off.
When the unit is on, press momentarily to mute the
audio. Press again to return to previously-selected
volume.
Press MODE to select between AM/FM, USB, Bluetooth or
auxiliary input modes. Modes of operation are indicated in
the display. USB mode will not appear unless a USB device
is connected.
The radio frequency (tuner mode) or MP3/WMA title/track
information (USB mode) will be shown by default. Press
DISP to display the clock. The default display will return
after five seconds.
When in USB mode, the display will alternate between
track number/elapsed time and available MP3/WMA
information, including file name, song title, artist name,
album name and folder name.
Press RESET upon initial installation or if abnormal
operation occurs. Reset button is located behind the front
panel.
Press DISP to display the clock, then press and hold DISP
until the hours will flash. Press TUNE
nn
to adjust the
minutes and TUNE
ll
to adjust the hours.
Insert a 3.5mm connector in the front panel AUX port.
Connect the other end of the 3.5mm connector to the
headphone output of an audio device, MP3 player, etc.
Adjust volume using the volume knob (00-40).
Faceplate Removal
Power On/Off
Mute
Mode
Display
Reset
Set the Clock
Auxiliary Input
Volume

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MXD135BT OPERATION
General Operation
Press the AUDIO/MENU to select between Bass, Treble,
Balance, Fader, Loudness, Distance and Stereo.
Press AUDIO/MENU until BAS appears.
Rotate the volume knob left/right to adjust.
(-7 minimum / +7 maximum)
Press AUDIO/MENU until TRE appears.
Rotate the volume knob left/right to adjust.
(-7 minimum / +7 maximum)
Press AUDIO/MENU until BAL appears. Rotate the volume
knob left/right to adjust from 10L (left) to 10R (right). "BAL
EVEN" represents equal balance.
Press AUDIO/MENU until FAD appears. Rotate the vol-
ume knob left/right to adjust from 10R (rear) to 10F (front).
"FADER EVEN" represents equal balance.
Press AUDIO/MENU until LOUD ON or LOUD OFF appears,
then rotate the volume knob to select desired option.
Activating this feature will enhance the bass and treble fre-
quencies when listening to music at low volumes.
Press AUDIO/MENU until EQ appears, then rotate the volume
knob to select between the following preset equalization curves:
FLAT, POP, JAZZ, ROCK and OFF.
From tuner mode only, press AUDIO/MENU until STEREO
or MONO appears, then rotate the volume knob to select
desired option. Selecting MONO can improve listening in
areas with a weak FM signal.
Press and hold AUDIO/MENU for more than 3 seconds to
access the setup menu. Press AUDIO/MENU momentarily
to select between the menu functions and rotate the volume
knob left/right to adjust or activate the desired function.
Options are outlined on the following page.
Audio / Menu
Bass
Treble
Balance
Fader
Loudness
EQ
Stereo / Mono
Setup Menu
BASS TREBLE BALANCE FADER LOUDNESS EQ STEREO

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MXD135BT OPERATION
General Operation - Setup Menu
Menu Function Options Action
Auto Station
Store AUTO STORE Press the volume knob to seek and save 6 strong stations in
the current band. (Tuner mode only)
Local/Distance
Tuning
LOCAL OFF Activates distance tuning (Tuner mode only).
LOCAL ON Activates local tuning for strong station reception only
(Tuner mode only).
Tuner
Frequency
Spacing
FREQ USA Programs the unit to USA tuner spacing.
(200kHz for FM and 10kHz for AM). (Tuner mode only)
FREQ EURO Programs the unit to European tuner spacing.
(50kHz for FM and 9kHz for AM). (Tuner mode only)
Subwoofer SUBWFR ON Enables the subwoofer.
SUBWFR OFF Disables the subwoofer.
Beep
Confirmation
BEEP OFF Disables the confirmation beep.
BEEP ON Enables the confirmation beep.
LED Color
LED AUTO Programs unit to automatically rotate through all LED
colors.
BLUE Programs unit to use blue LED display.
GREEN Programs unit to use green LED display.
RED Programs unit to use red LED display.
YELLOW Programs unit to use yellow LED display.
PURPLE Programs unit to use purple LED display.
CYAN Programs unit to use cyan LED display.
WHITE Programs unit to use white LED display.
LED ADJ Press and rotate the volume knob to adjust each RGB color
level. After adjustment, that color will appear on the LCD.
Bluetooth BT ON Enables Bluetooth functionality.
BT OFF Disables Bluetooth functionality.
Auto Answer
ANSWER AUTO Programs unit to automatically answer every incoming
phone call after 2-3 rings.
ANSWER MANU Programs unit to require the button to be pressed
manually to answer incoming phone calls.

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MXD135BT OPERATION
Seek Tuning
Manual Tuning
Band
Storing and Recalling
Station Presets
Press and hold TUNE
nn
or TUNE
ll
to seek to the
next strong station.
Press TUNE
nn
or TUNE
ll
to change radio frequency
up or down one step at a time. Press and hold to advance
quickly.
Press BAND to select between FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 and
AM2 bands.
Up to 18 FM stations and 12 AM stations can be stored. To
store a station, select the desired band and station. Press
and hold the desired preset button (1-6) for more than
2 seconds. When stored, the preset number will appear in
the display. The station can be recalled anytime by pressing
the corresponding preset button.
AM/FM Tuner Operation

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MXD135BT OPERATION
Connecting a USB Device
(sold separately)
Playing Music
Track Select
Fast Forward and
Reverse
Pause
Displaying Information
Repeat
Random
To play MP3/WMA files from most USB mass storage
devices, line up the USB connector and insert the USB
device into the USB port.
When a USB device is first connected, “LOAD” will appear in
the display and playback will begin momentarily. Depending
on the number of files and folders, it may take several
seconds for the device to begin playing. If no valid MP3/
WMA files are detected, “NO FILE” will be displayed and the
last mode will be resumed.
Press TRACK
ll
to skip to the beginning of the next
track. Press TRACK
nn
to return to the beginning of the
current track. Pressing TRACK
nn
again skips 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 USB playback.
Press
l
/ II again to resume playback.
ID3 tag and file/folder information will be automatically
changed during playback. Press DISP to view the clock.
Default display will resume after five seconds.
Press RPT to choose between:
• Current Song - Continuously repeats selected track.
• Current Folder - Continuously repeats all files in folder.
Press RDM to choose between:
• Off - Cancels RDM function.
• All Songs - Plays all tracks in random order.
• Current Folder - Plays all tracks in folder in random
order.
USB Operation