Dual XDM280BT - AM/FM/CD Receiver Manual (2024)

Press DISP to select between song title, artist, file name, folder name, track number, and clock/elapsed time.

"NO ARTIST" or "NO TITLE" will be displayed if the MP3 file contains no ID3 tag information.

"ROOT" will be displayed if the directory name of a root folder is not labeled.

• Track name – 32 character maximum
• Directory name – 32 character maximum
• *Song title – 32 character maximum
• *Artist name – 32 character maximum

*Song title and Artist Name will only be displayed if included with the MP3 file.

When referring to MP3 playback, the following terms are synonymous:

• File name and track name
• Folder name and directory name

• CD-ROM (ISO), CD-R, CD-RW
• CD-DA
• MP3 data

• Discs recorded with Track At Once or packet writing
• MP3 PRO format
• MP3 playlists
• WAV format

• ISO9660 level 1
• ISO9660 level 2
• Yellow Book MODE 1
• Yellow Book MODE 2 FORM 1
• Multi session
• Maximum files - 999
• Maximum folders - 255
• Maximum folder levels - 8
• MPEG-1/2/2.5 Audio Layer-3

• Maximum nested folder depth is 8 (including the root folder).
• Valid 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 discs in Joliet, Romeo, 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.

An internal buffer provides ESP (Electronic Skip Protection) to virtually eliminate skipping.

When playing a disc recorded with regular audio files (CD-DA or. WAV) and MP3 files, the unit will play the MP3 files only.

Only MP3 files with filename extension (.mp3) can be played.

Do not attempt to play discs which contain non-MP3 files with the MP3 extension.

32kbps ~ 320kbps constant Variable bit rates

Note: Some files may not play or be displayed correctly, depending on sampling rates and bit rates.

Press SELECT to enter the file/folder search mode. A list of all the folders from the USB device will be displayed.

Note: Any files located in the root directory will be located in the folder named "ROOT". Press SELECT to view the files on the root folder.

Turn the volume knob to cycle through all the folders on the device and press SELECT to choose the desired folder. The list of files in the selected folder will be displayed. Turn the volume knob to cycle through the list of files.

Note: Pressing GO BACK when viewing the contents of a folder will return to the list of folders on the USB device. Press GO BACK again to exit the search menu.

Once the desired song is displayed, press SELECT to begin playback of the desired song.

Note: Due to differences in USB device transfer speeds, it is recommended to limit each folder to less than 30 songs.

When a file is accessed, the clock and elapsed time will be displayed. Press DISP momentarily to select beween song title, artist, file name, folder name, track number and clock/ elapsed time.

"NO TITLE" will be displayed if no song title information is available.

"NO ARTIST" will be displayed if no artist information is available.

Press to select the previous folder.
Press to select the next folder.

Note: Folder access is only available on devices with more than one folder.

• ALL - Plays all tracks on the device.
• TRACK - Continuously repeats selected track.
• FOLDER - Continuously repeats all files in selected folder.

• OFF - Cancels the RDM function.
• ALL - Plays all tracks in random order.
• FOLDER - Plays all tracks in folder in random order.

• OFF - Cancels the INT function.
• ALL - Plays first 10 seconds of each track.
• FOLDER - Plays first 10 seconds of each track in folder.

• Track name – 32 character maximum
• Directory name – 32 character maximum
• *Song title – 32 character maximum
• *Artist name – 32 character maximum

• MP3 data

• MP3 PRO format
• MP3 playlists
• WAV format

• Maximum number of files: 999
• Maximum number of folders: 255 plus the root directory
• Maximum number of files in each folder and root: 999

Note: If the number of files/folders exceeds the maximum outlined above, the additional files/folders will be ignored.

Note: Devices that exceed the maximum number of files or folders may not function properly.

32kbps ~ 320kbps constant Variable bit rates

Note: Some files may not play or be displayed correctly, depending on sampling rates and bit rates.

ID3 tags Version 1.0 to 2.4

Note: If an invalid ID3 tag version is detected, "NO SUPPORT" will scroll on the display.