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INSTALLATION/OWNER’S MANUAL

Multimedia Receiver with Android Auto™ and CarPlay™

featuring a 

6.95" digital TFT Display

DMCPA79BT

Summary of Contents for DMCPA79BT

Page 1: ...INSTALLATION OWNER S MANUAL Multimedia Receiver with Android Auto and CarPlay featuring a 6 95 digital TFT Display DMCPA79BT ...

Page 2: ...ce standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this vehicle or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards Please note that use of this product with iPhone iPod or iPad may affect wireless performance Apple CarPlay is a trademark of Apple Inc Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectiv...

Page 3: ...ral Operation AM FM Tuner Operation USB Operation Media Compatibility Bluetooth Operation Apple CarPlay Android Auto iPod Operation Auxiliary Inputs Rear Camera Operation SWC Input Operation Troubleshooting Specifications Warranty Table of Contents DMCPA79BT PREPARATION 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 ...

Page 4: ...not in Park and or the parking brake is not fully engaged When installing this unit the installer must connect the parking brake detect wire to the parking brake mechanism in order to make the parking brake lock out feature operable DO NOT simply ground the parking brake detect wire to a metal portion of the vehicle Failure to properly install the parking brake lock out feature could lead to drive...

Page 5: ...gnition battery or ground cables make sure to use automotive grade cables or other cables with an area of 0 75mm AWG 18 or more to prevent voltage drops Do not touch the liquid crystal fluid if the LCD is damaged or broken The liquid crystal fluid may be hazardous to your health or fatal If the liquid crystal fluid from the LCD contacts your body or clothing wash it off with soap immediately FCC C...

Page 6: ...out of the mounting sleeve Install mounting sleeve into opening bending tabs to secure Connect wiring harness as shown on page 6 Consult a qualified technician if you are unsure Certain vehicles may require an installation kit and or wiring harness adapter sold separately Reconnect negative battery terminal and test for correct operation Snap trim ring into place if required Slide unit into mounti...

Page 7: ...tyle fuse located on the power connector Wiring Notes Subwoofer output The Subwoofer preamp audio output black jacket with green RCA is active in all audio modes Rear camera input A rear view camera not included can be used with the Camera input External IR Sensor IR Sensor PARKING BRAKE SWC 3 5mm JACK REVERSE REMOTE TURN ON MAIN HARNESS EXTERNAL IR SENSOR WIRE FUSE VIOLET VIOLET GRAY GRAY DC 12V ...

Page 8: ...Control 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 Remote Control 1 Mode 2 Volume Up 3 Power 4 Tune Track Up 5 Microphone 6 Band 7 Volume Down 8 Preset 3 9 Preset 2 Random 10 Preset 6 11 Preset 5 12 End Call 13 Talk 14 Preset 4 Play Pause 15 Preset 1 Repeat 16 Mute 17 Tune Track Down Control Locations ...

Page 9: ... will not be used for a month or longer Remove and dispose of battery properly Do not store battery with metallic objects or materials Remove battery insulation tape To insert or replace the battery remove the battery holder Remove the battery from the battery holder Install the new battery Make sure to keep the side up Insert the battery holder ...

Page 10: ...amera Modes of operation are indicated on the display and or the monitor Optional devices must be connected inserted to appear in the mode selection string Note Modes of operation can also be accessed by selecting the corresponding icon from the main menu Press the icon in the top left corner to access the Main Menu screen Swipe left or right o navigate to the next or previous screen Connect exter...

Page 11: ...t between the following EQ presets Classic Rock Pop Jazz Beat Flat or User allows user to enter custom EQ settings Surround Select between the following Surround options Stadium Cinema Opera House and Karst Cave Subwoofer Subwoofer Turn subwoofer On or Off Frequency Select subwoofer frequency Flat 80Hz 120Hz or 160Hz Gain Adjust subwoofer to desired gain Display Increase or decrease brightness set...

Page 12: ...ion then press the desired preset number from the list Press any preset in the list to recall and begin playback of that station Press to automatically tune to a lower frequency Press to manually tune to a lower frequency Press to toggle between 2 AM and 3 FM bands Press the search icon to automatically seach and store the six strongest stations in the current band as presets Press to manually tun...

Page 13: ... return to Main Menu screen Displays current mode of operation Press to access a list of all files and folders on the device Press to access the root directory Press a folder name to access that folder and press to return to the file list Use the up and down arrows to navigate the file list Press the go back arrow to return to the previous screen Press to enable or disable repeat playback Press to...

Page 14: ...y Depth Unlimited File Name Length 32 bytes Total File Number 2000 files Total Folder Number 200 folders File Number via Folder 2000 files MP3 ID3 TAG ver 1 x ver 2 x Title Artist Album Notes For USB mode it is not possible to view JPG files on the in dash monitor while the vehicle is moving This is a safety feature to prevent driver distraction The JPG image viewer function will only operate when...

Page 15: ...id characters for folder file names are letters A Z all caps numbers 0 9 and _ underscore Some characters may not be displayed correctly depending on the character type This device can play back files in Joliet and other standards that conform to ISO9660 MP3 written in the formats other than the above may not play and or their file names or folder names may not be displayed properly Some files may...

Page 16: ...Bluetooth devices support the auto connect feature and will connect automatically if the device is in range when the unit is powered on To access the phone select Bluetooth Phone from the Main Menu Press to return to the Main Menu screen Displays current mode of operation Press to display the Option screen The unit will display the current connection Press disconnect to disconnect the current conn...

Page 17: ...12 Next File Track 13 Press to connect a call Press to transfer audio between the unit and mobile phone When dialing press to erase the last digit When dialing press to clear all digits entered Press to end a call Press to go back to the previous file or track Press to pause or resume playback Press to advance to the next file or track 9 13 12 11 10 ...

Page 18: ...s iPod touch 5th 6th generation and iPod nano 7th 8th generation Note Made for iPod and Made for iPhone mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod or iPhone respectively and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards ...

Page 19: ...omatically and hands free functionality will operate through the CarPlay feature Any other devices connected via Bluetooth will be disconnected during CarPlay use Exiting Apple CarPlay Disconnecting your iPhone will automatically exit CarPlay mode To exit CarPlay mode while your phone is still connected press the Power Volume knob momentarily and the unit s main menu will be displayed Apple CarPla...

Page 20: ...ires the Android Auto app from Google Play installed on an Android smartphone running Android Lollipop 5 0 or higher Warning Certain uses of the smartphone may not be legal while driving in your jurisdiction so you must be aware of and obey any such restrictions If in doubt as to a particular function only perform it while the car is parked No feature should be used unless it is safe to do so unde...

Page 21: ...roid Auto home screen displays personalized information like time to your destination reminders recent calls incoming messages the song you re listening to and Google Now cards When the Android Auto menu is displayed you can say OK Google or select the microphone in the upper right corner to talk to Google 3 2 1 4 5 Maps and Navigation Calls and Contacts Home Screen Music and Audio Exit Android Au...

Page 22: ... the CarPlay feature is enabled The unit will automatically launch CarPlay and iPod mode cannote be accessed from the Main Menu To disable CarPlay and allow for iPod playback enter the Settings menu on the iPhone then select General then Restrictions Enable Restrictions if needed then find CarPlay in the list and click to disable Press to return to Main Menu screen Displays current mode of operati...

Page 23: ...e wiring diagram for details Manual selection Touch CAMERA icon from the Main Menu or from any operational mode when enabled to select camera mode Touch the top left area on the screen to exit camera mode Note The manual mode is for dedicated cameras that are ALWAYS on while driving it is not meant for cameras that are connected to the vehicle s reverse light The unit will automatically select cam...

Page 24: ...1 Set Radio Select Switch Set the SWI RC to position 7 Pioneer Other Sony 2 To program use the Pioneer Sony Other radio function mapping order for Dual units 3 When programming the SWI RC if a function is not supported or not desired then the function MUST be skipped as per the PAC SWI RC instructions 4 The SWC function MUST be programmed in the correct order per the PAC SWI RC radio function mapp...

Page 25: ...low or red wire touching chassis ground Check for pinched wire Speaker wires touching chassis ground Check for pinched wire Incorrect fuse rating Use fuses with correct rating Unit has audio but no video Parking brake safety circuit not connected Parking brake not applied Check connections at parking brake Apply parking brake as described on page 26 IR remote does not work Dead battery Replace bat...

Page 26: ...storage class Panel size 6 95 diagonal measurement View angle up down left right 50 70 70 70 Resolution 800 H x 480 V Brightness cd m2 250 Contrast ratio 500 1 Pixels 1 152 000 Speaker output impedance 4 ohms Line output voltage 4 volt RMS Line output impedance 200 ohms Chassis dimensions 7 x 7 x 4 W x D x H Design and specifications subject to change without notice CEA 2006 Power Standard Specifi...

Page 27: ...turn shipment of the product Specific license conditions and copyright notices for the software can be found via www dualav com What to do 1 Before you call for service check the troubleshooting guide in your owner s manual A slight adjustment of any custom controls may save you a service call 2 If you require service during the warranty period you must carefully pack the product preferably in the...

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