Features
External Device Controls

Features

Auxiliary Input: The Dual XDMA6855 is equipped with rear-mounted, stereo RCA auxiliary input jacks on a 4.5" pigtail. If you aren't using the aux input, it can be turned off in the menu so when you toggle through the sources aux doesn't appear.

iplug: This unit features the iplug, a 39" interface cable with male RCA jacks that connect an iPod, or other auxiliary source, to the receiver's rear auxiliary input. The iplug has a dash-mountable 3.5mm female mini-jack that your portable device plugs into and can be attached using the supplied adhesive or self-tapping screws. The measurements of the iplug housing are:

• Width: 1.776"
• Height: 0.794"
• Depth: 1.997"

CD Playback And Search Functions: The Dual XDMA6855 features a Single Track Repeat Mode, All Tracks Random Mode and a 10 second intro scan of each track on your CD. The unit also provides a high-speed audible track search of your CD-audio disc in forward or reverse. In addition, you can skip to the next or previous tracks.

Skip Protection: An internal buffer provides ESP (electronic skip protection) to virtually eliminate skipping.

MP3/WMA Playback: This unit can play MP3 and WMA files that have been recorded with constant bit rate (MP3: 8-320 kbps/WMA: 32-192 kbps) or variable bit rate compression on CD-Rs and CD-RWs. The disc must be recorded using ISO 9660 level 1 or level 2, Yellow Book MODE 1, or Yellow Book MODE 2 FORM 1. In addition, this unit is compatible with ID3 Tag version 1.x. Discs should be recorded with a maximum of 256 folders and files and 8 folder levels.

MP3/WMA Search Modes: The preset buttons and other buttons on the front panel can be used for entering letters or numbers to assist you in locating specific MP3 or WMA files and folders. The following search functions can be performed by this unit:

• Direct File Select: search for specific file number
• Alphanumeric File/Folder Search: search for file or folder names by entering alphanumeric characters
• File/Folder Navigate: search for all available files within a folder

AM/FM Tuner: The XDMA6855 features an AM/FM tuner with 18 FM and 12 AM station presets. The unit features 3 FM bands and 2 AM bands that can store 6 presets each. In addition to manually tuning your presets, the radio can also automatically store the six strongest stations in the current band you have selected, helpful when traveling. Once your presets are stored you can use the unit's Preset Scan feature to scan through the stored presets in a given band pausing for 5 seconds for each station.

Preset EQ Curves: You can choose from five preset curves: Pop, Jazz, Classic, Beat, and Rock. Any adjustment to the bass or treble settings automatically cancels the current EQ curve.

Bass And Treble: The unit's bass and treble can independently be adjusted from -6 to +6.

Loudness: Activating the Loudness feature will enhance the bass and treble frequencies when listening to music at low volumes.

Source Audio Memory: Individual bass and treble settings are retained in memory for AM, FM, CD, AUX, iPod and Bluetooth modes.

Turn-on Volume: You can preset the unit's turn-on volume; each time the unit is turned on, the volume is reset to the preset level regardless of the volume level when the unit was last turned off.

Display Priority: You can set the unit to a source display or time display priority. When set to source display priority, the radio tuner frequency, CD track/elapsed time, selected MP3/WMA information, or Aux display will be displayed by default. The clock can be accessed temporarily when the Display button is pressed. When the time display priority, the clock is displayed by default, while the source information can be accessed temporarily with the Display button.

12/24 Hour Clock: When the unit's radio tuning interval is set to USA spacing, the clock is displayed in a 12-hour format. If the unit is switched to European frequency spacing, the clock switches to a 24-hour format.

Clock Display Note: Normally, the display illuminates only when the unit is on. You can program it so the clock is displayed when the unit is off. In this case the clock is displayed when the ignition key is turned on.

Wireless Remote: The XDMA6855 comes supplied with an IR wireless remote control that operates playback, audio and menu functions of the headunit. Dimensions:

• Width: 1.854"
• Length: 3.735"
• Depth: 0.748"

External Device Controls

Optional iPod Control: The XDMA6855 has a proprietary white plug on the rear panel of the unit which allows for control of your iPod when connected with the optional Dual IPC2M iPod cable adapter (item number 070IPC2M, sold separately). The IPC2M has a standard iPod dock connector on one end which plugs into your iPod, and a proprietary 10-pin connector on the other end which plugs into the XDMA6855. When used with the optional IPC2M cable the headunit supports the following iPod models - iPod click-wheel 3rd Generation (version 2.3), iPod color display 4th Generation (Version 3.1.1), iPod Photo (Version 1.2.1), iPod Mini 1st/2nd Generation (Version 1.4.1), iPod video 5th Generation (Version 1.1.2), and iPod Nano 1st/2nd/3rd/4th Generation (Version 1.2.0) and iPod classic (80/120/160GB). When connected to the XDMA6855 the cable provides the following functionality:

• Command and control of most dock connector-equipped iPods
• Menu driven access for easy control of playback and search functions
• Displays all information, including playlists, artists, albums

Optional Bluetooth Operation: The XDMA6855 supports Bluetooth wireless hands-free calling (HFP), advanced wireless audio distribution (A2DP), and wireless audio/video remote control (AVRCP) when connected to the optional Dual BTM60 Bluetooth module (item number 070BTM60, sold separately) and used with your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone or MP3 player. The optional BTM60 adapter connects to the 8-pin plug on the rear of the headunit. The unit stores in memory the last 8 paired Bluetooth devices, for easy reconnection.

• Hands-Free Calling (HFP): When connected to the optional BTM60 adapter and used with your Bluetooth enabled mobile phone, you can make, receive or end phone calls from the XDMA6855. You can dial out using the unit's front panel numbered buttons, or from lists of the last five calls received, dialed, or missed. When you receive and incoming call, the phone number scrolls across the display so you know who is calling, an audible ring tone is heard through the vehicle's speakers, and the music is muted. The BTM60's built-in microphone and transfer of incoming audio through your vehicle's speakers allow you to carry on a mobile conversation without picking up your cell-phone. You can choose to send Bluetooth audio to all four speakers, or just the front.
• Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP): The XDMA6855 also supports A2DP wireless streaming audio from your Bluetooth enabled device when connected to the optional BTM60, allowing you to listen to audio wirelessly from your Bluetooth compatible mobile phone or portable MP3 player. You can choose for the Bluetooth audio to come through all of your vehicle's speakers or only your front speakers.
• Audio/Video Remote Control (AVRCP): In addition, you can control the wireless streaming audio from the front panel of the XDMA6855 using AVRCP when connected to the optional BTM60 Bluetooth adapter. The BTM60 adapter allows you to control basic playback functions of your compatible Bluetooth music player.