Jensen VM9224BT manual

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    EJECT MUTE VM9224BT A/V INPUT VM9224BT Operating Instructions 160 watts peak 40W x 4[...]

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    iii VM9224BT CONTENTS Thank you for choosing a J ensen product. We hope you will fin d the instructio ns in this owne r’s manual clea r and easy to follow. If you take a few minut es to look thro ugh it, you’ll le arn how to use all th e features of your new Jen se n VM9224BT Mobile Multimedi a Receive r for maximum enjoyment. Features ........[...]

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    1 VM9224BT FEA TU RE S Congratulations on your purchas e of the Jensen VM9224BT Mo bile Multimedia Receiver . It’s a goo d idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the insta llation. We recommend having your Jensen VM9224BT inst alled by a reput able installation shop. DVD • Fast Forward/Reve rse - 2X, 4X, 8X and 20X • Slow Motio[...]

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    2 VM9224BT • Built-in Bluetooth, providing hands-f re e profile for safety and convenience and A2DP profile for streaming music from a PDA/PMP • One Composite Video Outp ut for Additional Screens • Front Panel Audio/V ideo Input • Three-Band T one control (Bass, Mid and T reble) with Eight Preset EQ Curves • Front Panel A/V Aux In put for[...]

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    3 VM9224BT W ARNING! Never disassembl e or adjust the unit. W ARN ING! T o prevent injury f rom sho ck or fir e, never expose th is unit to moisture or water . W ARNING! Never use irregular dis cs. W ARNING! T o prevent damage to the mechanism inside this unit, avoid impact to the TFT monitor . W ARNING! The monitor em ploys an automatic motorized [...]

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    4 VM9224BT CONTROLS AND INDICATOR S 1. Disc Slot 2. RESET Press to reset system settings to factory default (except p assword and parental lock settings) . 3. EJECT Press to eject a disc. Press and hold to reset core mechanism position. 4. SRC Press to turn the un it on. Press and hold to turn th e unit of f. When on, press once to select playing m[...]

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    5 VM9224BT EJECT 1 3 4 5 7 9 8 2 6 MUTE OPEN VM9224BT[...]

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    6 VM9224BT OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Power On / Off Press the /SRC button (4) to turn the unit on. The buttons on the fr ont of the unit light up and the current mode status appear s on the LCD (7). Press and hold the button to power of f the unit. Audible Beep Confirmation An audible beep tone con fir m s each function se le ctio n. The Beep tone can[...]

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    7 VM9224BT T ouch the RADIO, DISC, USB1, USB2, SD, BT , NA V , AUX or CAMERA button to select the corresponding source. NOTE: If an iPod ® is attached to a USB1 port, “IPOD” appears instead of the text “USB1.” External Devices External peripheral devices, including a game console, camcord er , navigation unit, iPod, Zune, etc. can be conne[...]

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    8 VM9224BT Audio Control Menu The Audio Control feature allo ws you to easily adjust your audio system to meet the acoustical characteristics of your vehicle, which var y depending on the type of vehicle and it s measurement s. Proper setting of the Fader and Balance boosts the effects of the cabin equalizer . • T ouch the EQ button on the lef t [...]

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    9 VM9224BT NOTE: If the unit is reset while a DVD is playing, the DVD res umes play once the reset is complete. Steering Wheel Control (SWC) The VM9224BT is compa tible with the P AC (Pacific Accessory Corporation) steering wheel control adapter SWI-PS . A 3.5mm female connector (labeled “SWC Interface”) on the back of the head unit allo ws con[...]

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    10 VM9224BT Picture Adjustment T o adjust monitor display settings, perform the f loowing steps: 1. Press and hold the NA V button (5) to access the “BRI GHT” setting. Press and hold twice to access the “CONTRAST” setting. 2. T urn the rot ary encoder to adjust the setting level. 3. Press and hold the NA V button (5) again to exit th e pict[...]

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    11 VM9224BT SETUP MENU T o access system settings, touch the button on the screen to enter the “SETUP” menu. Th e “GENERAL” sub-m enu appears highlighted in blue. Accessing Menu Items T ouch the sub-menu name to sele ct a sub-menu (Language, Au dio, RDS, etc.). The feature s available for ad ju stment under t he highlighted sub-menu option [...]

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    12 VM9224BT Language Sub-menu Features If a DVD supports more than 1 Subtitle or Audio lan guage, all the languages are available for selectio n during playback. If the selected language is not supported by the DVD, t hen the default language is used. Tuner Region USA • AM Frequency Sp acing - 10kHz • AM Frequency Band - 530kHz~1720kHz • FM F[...]

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    13 VM9224BT Audio Sub-menu Features DVD Menu English DVD menu (if applicable) is displayed in English. Setting Options Function DRC Off Employ the Dynamic Range Control for better playback for low volumes. On Loudness Off Turn bass boost on/off On Sub- woofer Off Turn the subwoofer on/off. On Sub Filter 80Hz Selecting a crossover fr equency sets a [...]

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    14 VM9224BT RDS Sub-menu Features Bluetooth Sub-menu Features Rating Sub-menu Features The DVD system has a built-in p arent al lock feature to prevent unau thorized persons from viewing restricted d isc content. By default, the rating system is unlocked. Once setup, the p arental lock is released only by e ntering the correct password. Once the p [...]

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    15 VM9224BT T o reset the password, access the “RA TING” menu and enter the current password. Once the corr ect password is enter ed, you can access the “Password” field and enter a new one. NOTE: Record the password and keep it in a safe place for future reference. The rating for eac h disc is marked on the disc, disc packing, or documenta[...]

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    16 VM9224BT P .VOL Sub-menu Features TS Cal (Screen Calibration) T o access the “Screen Calibration” function from the SETUP menu, select the “TS CAL” option. After entering ca libration mode, a crossha ir appears in a corner quadrant of the screen. T o begin calibration, tou ch and hold the crosshair for one second until it moves to the ne[...]

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    17 VM9224BT TU N E R O P E R A T I O N Tuner TFT Display 1. Current radio band indicator 2. Radio frequency indicator 3. Clock 4. Stereo bro adcasting indicator 5. Strong Local signal broa dcasting indicator 6. Preset radio stations: T ouch to recall preset stations 7. Information about the current function 8. EQ : T ouch for quick access to Equali[...]

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    18 VM9224BT 16. 1/2 : T ouch to view a second screen of menu choice s 17. T ouch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source 18. MEM : View screen use d to enter current channel into preset me mory 19. : T ouch to view the SETUP menu 20. PS (Preview Scan): T ouch to scan a ll stations available, stopping for 5 seconds at each and conti[...]

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    19 VM9224BT Direct Tuning T o enter a radio station directly , touch the button ( 9) to display the direct entry menu. Enter the desired radio st ation using the on- screen number pad. T ouch the Enter button to tune to the selected st ation. T o exit the screen without changing the station, touch Exit . T o clear your entry and st art over , touch[...]

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    20 VM9224BT Recalling a St ation 1. Select a band (if needed). 2. T ouch an on-screen preset button ( labeled P1 - P6) to select the corresponding stored st ation. Auto Store/Preview Scan (AS/PS) Auto Store (A S) T o select six strong stations and store them in the current band: 1. Select a band (if needed). 2. T ouch the AS button (23) on page 2/2[...]

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    21 VM9224BT DVD/VCD V IDEO OPER ATION NOTE: When properly inst alled, DVD video cann ot be displ ayed on t he main TFT screen unless the parking brak e is applied. If you attempt to play a DVD while the vehicle is moving, the TFT scree n displays “P ARKING” with a blue backgro und. Re ar video screens, if applicable, will operate normally . Ins[...]

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    22 VM9224BT Controlling Playback T o access the on-screen controls, touch the bottom 1/3 of t he screen while a DVD is playing. T ouch the 1/2 button to view a second page of controls Stopping Playback T ouch the stop button ( ) on the screen to stop DVD play . Pausing Playback T ouch the play/pause button ( /||) on the screen to suspend or resume [...]

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    23 VM9224BT NOTE: For VCD play , the repeat function is not avail able if PBC is on. Sectional Repeat Function (A-B) Use the A-B function to define a sp ecific area of a disc t o repeat. • T ouch the A-B button on the secon d page of DVD on- screen controls to set the start po int (A) of the rep eated section. • T ouch the A-B button again once[...]

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    24 VM9224BT Viewing an Alternate Picture Angle (DVD Only) Some DVDs contain scenes that have been shot simulta neously from dif fer ent angles. For discs recorded with multiple angles, touch the button on the second page of DV D on-screen controls to toggle available angles of the on- screen image. Multi-Language Discs (DVD Only) Changing Audio Lan[...]

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    25 VM9224BT • Chapter 2/16 – Indicat es that the second of 16 chapter s on the DVD is currently playing. VCD Playback Information • VCD2.0 – Format of curr ent disc. • T ime 00:01:30 /00:36:10 – Indica tes the playback time of the cur rent track. • PBC On/Off – Indicates wheth er Play Back Control is On or Of f. General Disc Informa[...]

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    26 VM9224BT Indicates the region code where the disc can be played. • Region 1: USA, Canada, East Pacific Ocean Islands • Region 2: Japan, Western Europe, Northern Europe, Egypt, South Africa, Middle East • Region 3: T aiwan, Hong Kong, South Korea, Thailand, Indonesia, South-East Asia • Region 4: Australia, New Zealand, Middle and South Am[...]

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    27 VM9224BT DVD/CD A UDIO OPER ATION Instructions for TFT cont rol and Insert/Eject are the same for DVD and CD operation. Please see the DVD/ Disc Video Oper ation section for information about these topics. The VM9224BT will play music or other audio files fr om the following disc media: •C D - D A •C D - R / R W •D V D •D V D + R / R W ?[...]

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    28 VM9224BT 9. | : T ouch to move to previous track 10. : T ouch to fast forward current track 1 1. : T ouch to rewind current track 12. : T ouch to activate/deactivate Repeat play mode 13. : T ouch to activate/deactivate Random mo de 14. : T ouch to access the direct entry screen 15. : T ouch to view the SETUP menu 16. EQ : T ouch for quick access[...]

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    29 VM9224BT Fast Forward T o uch the button to fast forward. Keep pre ssing and releasing th e button to increase the rate from “x 2” to “x4”, “x8”, and “ x20”. T ouch the /|| button to resume normal playback. Direct Track Entry T o select a track directly , touch the on-screen button to display the direct entry menu. Enter the desi[...]

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    30 VM9224BT MP3/WMA OPERATION Instructions for TFT control and Inser t/Eject are the same for DVD and MP3 operation. Please see the DVD/Disc V ideo Operatio n section for information about these topics. Media and File Requirements This player allows you to play back MP3 and WMA files recor ded onto CD-R/ RWs, DVD+R/RWs, and DVD-R/RW s. For CD-RW di[...]

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    31 VM9224BT For example, a medium with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject t o Folder S e arch, File Search or Fold er Select, as shown below. The VM9224BT player will only recognize three fo lder levels a nd does not display folders cont aining only other folders. In the example above, the unit will d isplay folders 3, 4, 6, and 8, but [...]

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    32 VM9224BT MP3 User Interface The on-screen indicators a nd touch key areas for MP3 playback are outline d below . 1. C urrent track and total number of tracks on disc 2. Elapsed playing time 3. Current time 4. Track titl es 5. ID3 information 6. /||: T ouch to play/pause disc playback 7. 1/2 , 2/2 : T ouch to move between pa ge 1 and 2 of the on-[...]

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    33 VM9224BT 15. : T ouch to view the SETUP menu 16. EQ : T ouch for quick access to Equalizer level settings 17. T ouch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source 18. Folder name 19. : Page Up 20. : Page Down 21. : Random On > Random Of f 22. : Repeat Single > Repeat Folder > Repeat Of f 23. : T ouch to stop disc playback Con[...]

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    34 VM9224BT iPod ® OPER ATION NOTE: Be sure your iPod has the latest Apple firmware installed to av oid connectivity issues. Accessing iPod Mode This unit is Made for iPod ® and iPhone ® . Y ou can control your iPod via touch screen to access Playlist, Artist, Album, Songs, etc. Suppor ted models include, but are not limi ted to, the following: [...]

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    35 VM9224BT Indicators/Co ntrols The on-screen indicators and touch key areas for iPod playback ar e outlined below. 1. Elapsed playing time for current file 2. File number and total number of file s on the disc 3. Current t i m e 4. File titles 5. ID3 information (Artist/Album) 6. OK : T ouch to “Enter” 7. : T ouch to play all files in random [...]

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    36 VM9224BT Controlling your iPod T ouch the MENU button to access the main iPod menu. Use the touch screen to navigate the iPod menus. File Playback T o access files, touch the on-screen MENU button until you return to the main iPod menu and then select “MUSIC,” “VIDEO” or “PHOTO.” • T ouch the /|| button to play/pause. • T ouch th[...]

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    37 VM9224BT NOTE: T o transmit the video from your iPod to the VM9224 BT screen, you must set the following options through the iPod video settings menu: TV Out = On, TV Signal = NTSC, and Widescre en = On. NOTE: After disconnecti ng your iPod , the VM9224BT will always return to the last mode acces sed when the iPod is plugged back into the unit.[...]

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    38 VM9224BT BLUETOOTH OPERATION About Bluetooth Bluetooth is a short-range wireless ra dio connectivity technology that is developed as a cable replacement for mobile phones, handheld PCs and other devices. Bluetooth operates in 2.4 GH z fr equency range and transm its voice and data at speeds up to 1 megabit per second. Bluetooth was la unched by [...]

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    39 VM9224BT • T o “disconnect” the mobile phone from the head unit, turn the Bluetooth connectivity of f on the mobile phone or touch the button. • Phone Book direct searching through the head unit is only available if the mobile phone supports Phone Book Download. If the feature is not supported, the head un it will disp lay “Phone book [...]

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    40 VM9224BT 8. Exit call listing display 9. : Connect/disconnect Bluetooth de vice (phone, PDA, personal mu sic player , etc.) with hand-free function 10. : Mute/un- mute microphone during active call 1 1. : Answer incoming call/make call 12. : Reject incoming call/end call/quit pa iring process/quit reading p hone book or call listing 13. : T ouch[...]

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    41 VM9224BT 2. Select the Bluetooth setup option on the mo bile phone to be p aired (please refer to the phone’s instru ction manual to le arn how to enter Bluetooth setup, turn Bluetooth o n/off, and perform pairing). NOTE: Some phones require a “pass key” or pairing code to connect. If your phone requires a pass key or pairing code, you wil[...]

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    42 VM9224BT Volume Control T o increase or decrease the volume leve l, turn the rot ary encoder (7 ) on the front panel. Microphone M ute T o mute the microphone, touch the button (10). T ouch again to resume microphone functionality . Making an Outgoing Call NOTE: Touch the button from the main Bluetoot h screen t o automatically dial the last cal[...]

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    43 VM9224BT NOTE: Not all phones allow access to misse d, received or dialed cal ls and some will not allow uploading of your phone’s address book. Missed Calls The Missed Calls list retrieves the list of Missed nu mbers from your phone. The last missed number is the first numb er on the list. T ouch the Missed Calls menu option to view the list.[...]

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    44 VM9224BT Bluetooth Setup Auto Answer Y ou can choose to have the VM92 24BT automatically an swer incoming calls to your paired Blu etooth phone. T o turn “Auto answer ” on: 1. T ouch the button to view the SETUP menu. 2. Select the “Bluetooth” sub-menu. 3. T ouch the area to the right of “Auto answer” to select “Auto”. Auto Conne[...]

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    45 VM9224BT T ROUBLESHOOTING T able 5: T roubleshooting Problem Cause Corrective Action GENERAL Unit will not power o n Radio Fuse blown Install new fuse with correct ratin g Car battery fuse blown Install new fuse with correct rating Illegal operation Press the RESET button located in the bottom left corner of the front panel No/low audio output I[...]

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    46 VM9224BT Error Messages Weak station searching Auto antenna is not fully extended Connect the auto antenna control cable properly Auto antenna not properly connected Connect the auto ante nna control cable properly LOCAL function is acti- vated Turn LOCAL function off Cannot insert disc Disc already inside unit Eject current disc and insert new [...]

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    47 VM9224BT No Disc Disc is dirty Clean disc with sof t cloth Disc is upside down Insert disc with label side up Disc not present in loading compartment Insert disc Bad Disc Disc is dirty Clean disc with soft cloth Disc is upside down Insert disc with label side up Unknown disc Disc format is not compatible with this unit Region Error DVD is not co[...]

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    48 VM9224BT Care and Maintenan ce 1. U se only a clean silicone cloth and neut ral detergent to clean the front panel or monitor . A rough cloth and non- neutral deterge nt (such as alco- hol) may result in scratching or discoloration. 2. Do not get water or cleaning fluids on the unit. 3. If the temperature inside the player gets too h ot, a prote[...]

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    49 VM9224BT SPECIFICATIONS DVD/CD Player Compatible Disc Media: DVD + R / RW (Single an d Dual Layer) and CD-R / RW Compatible Media Formats: CD-DA, MP3, WMA, VCD, SVCD, Xvid, A VI, MPEG1 / 2 Signal to Noise Ratio: > 95dBA Dynamic Range: > 95dB Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20 kHz, -3dB Channel Separation: > 60d B @ 1 kHz D/A Converter: High[...]

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    50 VM9224BT Fuse: 15-amp, mini A TM type DIN chassis dimensions: 7" X 7" X 4" (178m m x 178mm x 50mm) CEA Power Ratings Power Output: 13 W att s RMS x 4 channels into 4-Ohms @ < 1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: 70dBA bel ow ref erence (Reference: 1 Wa tt, 4-Ohms) Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, -3dB. (Aux Input used as referenc[...]

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