Manual for XDM17BT - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Manual for XDM17BT - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Brand: Dual

Category: Car Audio Receiver

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Uploaded: April 8, 2025, 4:23 a.m.

Manual Publish Date: 2020

Warranty Summary

Dual Electronics Corp. warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase.
  • Power On/Off: Press the power button to turn the unit on or off.
  • Changing Modes: Press MODE to select between Radio, USB, Bluetooth, AUX.
  • Volume: Adjust volume using the volume knob (00-40).
  • Mute: Press the mute button to silence or resume audio.
  • Auxiliary Inputs: Insert a 3.5mm cable in the front AUX port.
  • Reset: Press the RESET button to restore factory settings.
  • Setting the Clock: Long press DISP, then use the volume knob to adjust hours and minutes.
  • Display: Press DISP to toggle display information.
  • Audio / Menu: Momentarily press the volume knob for audio functions; press and hold for menu functions. Rotate to adjust/activate.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem Cause Action
Unit will not turn on (no power) Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage
Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage
Check connections for proper voltage (11~16VDC)
Black wire not connected Check connection to ground
Fuse blown Replace fuse
Unit has power (but no sound) Speaker wires not connected Check connections at speakers
One or more speaker wires touching each other or touching chassis ground Insulate all bare speaker wires from each other and chassis ground
Unit blows fuses Yellow or red wire touching chassis ground Check for pinched wire
Speaker wires touching chassis ground Check for pinched wire
Incorrect fuse rating Use fuse with correct rating
NO FILE appears on display No playable MP3 files found on the device Check the device for valid MP3 files
NO SUPPORT appears on display An invalid ID3 tag version is present Version 1.0 to 2.0 ID3 tags are supported.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem Cause Action
Unit will not turn on (no power) Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage
Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage
Check connections for proper voltage (11~16VDC)
Black wire not connected Check connection to ground
Fuse blown Replace fuse
Unit has power (but no sound) Speaker wires not connected Check connections at speakers
One or more speaker wires touching each other or touching chassis ground Insulate all bare speaker wires from each other and chassis ground
Unit blows fuses Yellow or red wire touching chassis ground Check for pinched wire
Speaker wires touching chassis ground Check for pinched wire
Incorrect fuse rating Use fuse with correct rating
NO FILE appears on display No playable MP3 files found on the device Check the device for valid MP3 files
NO SUPPORT appears on display An invalid ID3 tag version is present Version 1.0 to 2.0 ID3 tags are supported.