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Jensen VM9224 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VM9224 CONTENTS Thank you for choosing a Jensen product. We hope you will find the instructions in this owner’s manual clear and easy to follow. If you take a few minutes to look through it, you’ll learn how to use all the features of your new Jensen VM9224 Mobile Multimedia Receiver for maximum enjoyment.

  • Page 3: Features

    VM9224 FEATURES Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen VM9224 Mobile Multimedia Receiver. It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We recommend having your Jensen VM9224 installed by a reputable installation shop. •...

  • Page 4: Optional Equipment

    See “Bluetooth Operation” on page 47. • Rear Camera The VM9224 is "camera ready." Before accessing any camera features, you must purchase and install a rear video camera. Once the rear camera is connected and operating properly, the CAMERA source mode will become active.
  • Page 5 VM9224 WARNING! Never install this unit where operation and viewing could interfere with safe driving conditions. WARNING! To reduce the risk of a traffic accident (except when using for rear view video camera) never use the video display function while driving the vehicle.

  • Page 6: Controls And Indicators

    VM9224 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1. Disc Slot 2. This is where the IR window was on older version of Radio. 3. EJECT Press to eject a disc. Press and hold to reset core mechanism position. 4. SRC Press to turn the unit on. Press and hold to turn the unit off.
  • Page 7 VM9224 EJECT MUTE OPEN Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.com Manuals...

  • Page 8: Parking Brake Inhibit

    VM9224 Image/Display Settings Video Output Modes Table 2 shows the video output mode for each playing source. Table 2: Video Output Modes Playing Source Video Output Modes AM/FM TUNER RGB Mode RGB Mode AUX IN CVBS Mode *CVBS – Composite Video Baseband Signal...

  • Page 9: Operating Instructions

    VM9224 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Power On / Off Press the /SRC button (4) on the unit to turn the unit on. The buttons on the front of the unit light up and the current mode status appears in the LCD (7).

  • Page 10: Volume Adjustment

    VM9224 Touch the RADIO, DISC, USB1, USB2, SD, BT, NAV, 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, camcorder, navigation unit, iPod, Zune, etc.

  • Page 11: Audio Control Menu

    VM9224 encoder while the speaker icon and level indication is displayed on the screen. The unit will beep to confirm your turn-on volume setting. Audio Control Menu The Audio Control feature allows you to easily adjust your audio system to meet the acoustical characteristics of your vehicle, which vary depending on the type of vehicle and its measurements.

  • Page 12: System Reset

    Steering Wheel Control (SWC) The VM9224 is compatible with the PAC (Pacific Accessory Corporation) steering wheel control adapter SWI-PS. A 3.5mm female connector (labeled “SWC Interface”) on the back of the head unit allows connectivity to the PAC adapter.

  • Page 13: Setup Menu

    VM9224 SETUP MENU To access system settings, touch the button on the screen to enter the “SETUP” menu. The “GENERAL” sub-menu appears highlighted in blue. 05:33 AM RADIO SETUP MENU General Language Audio Back Bluetooth Clock Mode 12Hr Rating Clock...
  • Page 14 VM9224 3. Select a new value by using the touchscreen . 4. Use the touchscreen to confirm setup. General Sub-menu Features Setting Options Function Clock Mode 12Hr Clock displays 12 hour time using AM and PM. 24Hr Clock displays 24 hour time up to 23:59.
  • Page 15 VM9224 Language Sub-menu Features If a DVD supports more than 1 Subtitle or Audio language, all the languages are available for selection during playback. If the selected language is not supported by the DVD, then the default language is used.
  • Page 16 VM9224 Bluetooth Sub-menu Features Setting Options Function Bluetooth Disable Bluetooth function. Enable Bluetooth function. Connect Manual Connect the last active mobile phone by touching the CON- NECT icon when disconnected. Auto Automatically connect when your paired phone is in range.
  • Page 17 VM9224 NOTE: Record the password and keep it in a safe place for future reference. The rating for each disc is marked on the disc, disc packing, or documentation. If the rating is not available on the disc, the parental lock feature is unavailable.

  • Page 18: Exiting The System Setup Menu

    VM9224 P.VOL Sub-menu Features Setting Options Function Source RADIO Choose a source for which you would like to increase the rel- ative volume (LEVEL). DISC USB1 USB2 CAMERA Level Increase relative volume for specified source up to 6 deci- bels.

  • Page 19: Tuner Operation

    VM9224 TUNER OPERATION Tuner TFT Display 01:02 PM FM-1 P1 87.5 MHz RADIO P1 87.5 MHz P2 90.1 MHz P3 98.1 MHz P4 106.1MHz P5 107.9MHz P6 102.9MHz BAND 1. Current radio band indicator 2. Radio frequency indicator 3. Clock 4.

  • Page 20: Manual Tuning

    VM9224 16. 1/2: Touch to view a second screen of menu choices : Touch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source 18. MEM: View screen used to enter current channel into preset memory : Touch to view the SETUP menu 20.

  • Page 21: Direct Tuning

    VM9224 Direct Tuning To enter a radio station directly, touch the button to display the direct entry menu. FM: _ _ _ . _ MHz Exit Enter Clear Enter the desired radio station using the on-screen number pad. Press the Enter button to tune to the selected station.
  • Page 22 VM9224 Recalling a Station 1. Select a band (if needed). 2. Touch an on-screen preset button (6) to select the corresponding stored station. P1 87.5 MHz P2 90.1 MHz P3 98.1 MHz P4 106.1MHz P5 107.9MHz P6 102.9MHz Auto Store/Preview Scan (AS/PS)

  • Page 23: Dvd/Vcd Video Operation

    VM9224 DVD/VCD VIDEO OPERATION NOTE: When properly installed, DVD video cannot be displayed on the main TFT screen unless the parking brake is applied. If you attempt to play a DVD while the vehicle is moving, the TFT screen displays “PARKING”...
  • Page 24 VM9224 Controlling Playback To access the on-screen controls, touch the bottom 1/3 of the screen while a DVD is playing. Touch the 1/2 button to view a second page of controls AUDIO SUB- TITLE MENU TITLE DISP Stopping Playback Touch the stop button ( ) on the screen to stop DVD play.

  • Page 25: Accessing The Dvd Menu

    VM9224 NOTE: For VCD play, the repeat function is not available if PBC is on. Sectional Repeat Function (A-B) Use the A-B function to define a specific area of a disc to repeat. • Touch the A-B button on screen to set the start point (A) of the repeated section.
  • Page 26 VM9224 Direct Chapter / Track Selection Touch Screen Direct Entry To select a chapter/track directly, touch the button on screen control to display the direct entry menu. Chapter: _ _ Exit Enter Clear Enter the desired chapter/track using the on-screen number pad. Press the Enter button to tune to the selected station.

  • Page 27: Playback Information

    VM9224 PBC - Play Back Control (VCD Only) For VCDs with play back functionality, play back control (PBC) provides additional controls for VCD playback. Touch the PBC on the of the screen to toggle the PBC function “On”/”Off”. Once PBC is on, playback starts from track one of the play list.
  • Page 28 VM9224 Table 5: Disc Symbols Symbol Meaning Number of voice languages recorded. The number inside the icon indi- cates the number languages on the disc (maximum of 8). Number of subtitle languages available on the disc (maximum of 32). Number of angles provided (maximum of 9).

  • Page 29: Dvd/Cd Audio Operation

    Instructions for TFT control and Insert/Eject are the same for DVD and CD operation. Please see the DVD/Disc Video Operation section for information about these topics. The VM9224 will play music or other audio files from the following disc media: • CD-DA •...
  • Page 30 VM9224 11. <<: Touch to rewind current track 12. Touch to activate/deactivate Repeat play mode 13. Touch to activate/deactivate Random mode : Touch to access the direct entry screen : Touch to view the SETUP menu 16. Touch for quick access to Equalizer level settings 17.

  • Page 31: Direct Track Entry

    VM9224 NOTE: CD-R and CD-RW will not play unless the recording session is finalized. Fast Forward Touch the >> button on screen to fast forward. Keep pressing and releasing the button to increase the rate from “x2” to “x4”, “x8”, and “x20”. Press the >/|| button to resume normal playback.

  • Page 32: Mp3/Wma Operation

    VM9224 MP3/WMA OPERATION Instructions for TFT control and Insert/Eject are the same for DVD and MP3 operation. Please see the DVD/Disc Video Operation section for information about these topics. Media and File Requirements This player allows you to play back MP3 and WMA files recorded onto CD-R/ RWs, DVD+R/RWs, and DVD-R/RWs.
  • Page 33 For example, a medium with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select, as shown below. The VM9224 player will only recognize three folder levels and does not display folders containing only other folders. In the example above, the unit will display folders 3, 4, 6, and 8, but not 2 and 7 since they do not contain any tracks directly.
  • Page 34 VM9224 3. Insert the USB device or SD card into the appropriate connector. The unit will read the audio/video files automatically. To remove the USB device or SD card, press the SRC button (4) to switch to another mode and then remove the device from the connector.
  • Page 35 VM9224 10. >>: Touch to Fast Forward x2, x4, x8, x20 11. <<: Touch to Fast Backward x2, x4, x8, x20 12. DIR -: Touch to view the previous folder 13. DIR +: Touch to view the next folder : Touch to access the direct entry screen : Touch to view the SETUP menu 16.
  • Page 36 VM9224 Repeat Playback Press the on the screen to alter repeat mode according to the following: Repeat Single, Folder Repeat, Repeat Off. NOTE: CD-R and CD-RW will not play unless the recording session is finalized. Direct Track Entry Touch the button (see “Direct Track Entry”...

  • Page 37: Ipod Operation

    VM9224 iPod OPERATION NOTE: Be sure your iPod has the latest Apple firmware installed to avoid connectivity issues. Accessing iPod Mode This unit is Made for iPod. You can control your iPod via touch screen to access Playlist, Artist, Album, Songs, etc. Supported models include, but are not limited to, the following: •...
  • Page 38 VM9224 3. Current time 4. File titles 5. ID3 information (Artist/Album) 6. OK: Touch to “Enter” 7. Touch to play all files in random order 8. >>|: Touch to move to next file 9. |<<: Touch to move to previous file 10.
  • Page 39 VM9224 During music playback, the following screen is displayed: 01:02 PM iPod2 4/412 Ain't That A Shame Dream Police ALBUM ART Cheap Trick 01:18 05:12 • To return to the iPod music menu from the album art screen, press •...
  • Page 40 VM9224 NOTE: To transmit the video from your iPod to the VM9224 screen, you must set the following options through the iPod video settings menu: TV Out = On, TV Signal = NTSC, and Widescreen = On. NOTE: After disconnecting your iPod, the VM9224 will always return to the last mode accessed when the iPod is plugged back into the unit.

  • Page 41: Bluetooth Operation

    Before attempting to use the Bluetooth functions on the VM9224, you must purchase and install the BTM10. When connected properly, the blue light appears illuminated. Bluetooth features are only available when the BTM10 is installed.
  • Page 42 VM9224 • Some mobile phones (like Sony Ericsson) may have a "Power Saving Mode" option. PLEASE DO NOT use the power saving mode with the VM9224. • Before accepting or making a call, make sure your mobile phone's “Bluetooth function” is turned on.
  • Page 43 VM9224 1. Current connection status/device connected 2. Current time 3. Bluetooth menu 4. Current operation status 5. Toggle Music/Phone menu 6. Transfer active call back to handset 7. Pair your Bluetooth phone (first time use) 8. Exit call listing display 9.

  • Page 44: Managing Incoming Calls

    Pairing Code field under the Bluetooth SETUP menu. The default pairing code for many phones is “0000”. The default code for the VM9224 is “1234”. See “Bluetooth Sub-menu Features” on page 21 for instructions on entering the pairing code.

  • Page 45: Making An Outgoing Call

    VM9224 NOTE: The TALK button on the BTM10 can be used to answer calls or hang up. For best reception, speak loudly and clearly. To end the conversation, press the button (12). The screen will display the call duration for 3 seconds, and then return to the previous mode.

  • Page 46: Call Transfer

    VM9224 Call Transfer While talking, to transfer audio from the head unit back to the mobile phone, touch the button (6). The TFT will display “Transfer”. You can only transfer a call after it has been answered. Menu List The menu list appears on the left side of the screen and can be accessed from other modes by touching the MENU button on the right side of the screen.

  • Page 47: Bluetooth Setup

    3. Touch the area to the right of “Connect” to select “Auto”. Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP) The VM9224 allows you to play back audio files from your phone, PDA or personal music player using a Bluetooth connection. Before using an audio player, it may be necessary to enter a PIN code into the unit.

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

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  • Page 49 VM9224 Table 6: Troubleshooting Problem Cause Corrective Action Prolonged Improper aspect ratio Use correct aspect ratio setting image or setup improper height/width ratio display TUNER Weak station Auto antenna is not fully Connect the auto antenna control cable searching extended...

  • Page 50: Error Messages

    VM9224 Error Messages Table 7: Error Messages Message Cause Corrective Action Displayed Loading Disc is being read No Disc Disc is dirty Clean disc with soft cloth Disc is upside down Insert disc with label side up Disc not present in loading...

  • Page 51: Care And Maintenance

    VM9224 Care and Maintenance 1. Use only a clean silicone cloth and neutral detergent to clean the front panel or monitor. A rough cloth and non-neutral detergent (such as alco- hol) may result in scratching or discoloration. 2. Do not get water or cleaning fluids on the unit.

  • Page 52: Specifications

    VM9224 SPECIFICATIONS DVD/CD Player Compatible Disc Media: DVD + R / RW (Single and Dual Layer) and CD-R / Compatible Media Formats: CD-DA, MP3, WMA, VCD, SVCD, Xvid, AVI, MPEG1 / 2 Signal to Noise Ratio: >95dBA Dynamic Range: >95dB Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20 kHz, -3dB Channel Separation: >...
  • Page 53 VM9224 Fuse: 15-amp, mini ATM type DIN chassis dimensions: 7" X 7" X 4" (178mm x 178mm x 50mm) CEA Power Ratings Power Output: 13 Watts RMS x 4 channels into 4-Ohms @ < 1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: 70dBA below reference (Reference: 1 Watt, 4-Ohms) Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, -3dB.
  • Page 54 Audiovox Electronics Corporation Hauppauge, NY 11788 Technical Assistance: 1-800-323-4815 www.jensen.com © 2010 Audiovox Ver. 020510 Printed in China Downloaded from Caradio-Manual.com Manuals...
  • Page 55 Instructions d’installation VM9224 EJECT What’s in the Box Tools and Supplies You will need these tools and supplies to install your VM9224: VM9224 Head Unit Left and Right Double DIN • Torx type, À at-head and Philips screwdrivers Mounting Brackets Double DIN Half Sleeve Install Bracket •...

  • Page 56: Replacing The Fuse

    To prevent a short circuit, be sure to turn off the ignition and remove the negative (-) battery cable prior to in- stallation. NOTE: If the VM9224 is to be installed in a car equipped with an on-board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect the battery cable. If the cable is disconnected, the computer memory may be lost. Under these conditions, use extra caution during installation to avoid causing a short circuit.
  • Page 57 Installation Using Half-Sleeve Step 1-b Install half-sleeve in the dashboard. Install adapter if necessary (optional). Install half-sleeve into adapter or dashboard (use only the supplied screws). Do not force the sleeve into the opening or cause it to bend or bow. WARNING! Only connect the unit to a 12-volt power supply with proper grounding.

  • Page 58: Wiring Diagram

    Wiring Diagram IMPORTANT: Incorrect wiring connections can damage the unit. Follow the wiring instructions carefully, or have the installation handled by an experienced technician. Need Help? For technical assistance, call the Jensen customer support line at 1-800-323-4815. RADIO ANT FRONT L...
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