Do you have a question about the CAR710 and is the answer not in the manual?
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Neil Figot
July 8, 2025
Just picked up this unit and what I don't see available is the ability to switch radio stations while displaying the map. You have to get out of Android mode switch to Radio mode, change the radio station, then switch back to Map mode - am I missing something to set up the ability to do this?
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CAR710 7” CAPACITIVE TOUCH SCREEN 2 DIN MULTIMEDIA MECHLESS RECEIVER AM-FM USB Media Player Rear Camera Input INSTALLATION & OWNER’S MANUAL...
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• Use only the provided hardware and wire harness. • If you experience problems during installation, consult your nearest JENSEN deale . • If the unit malfunctions, reset the unit as described. If the problem still persists consult your nearest JENSEN dealer or call tech assistance @ 1-888-921-4088.
CAR710 Table of Contents Page Warning Statement ..........
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CAR710 WARNING Upon installation of this monitor/media player (“unit”) into a vehicle, the driver of the vehicle must not operate this unit by watching videos or playing video games while driving. Failure to follow this instruction could lead to driver distraction which could result in serious injury or death to the vehicle’s occupants or persons outside the vehicle and/or...
CAR710 FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
CAR710 Preparation Before You Start • Disconnect negative battery terminal. Consult a qualified technician for instructions. • Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures, such as from direct sunlight, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration.
CAR710 Wiring Diagram - Inputs/Outputs CarPlay and Android Auto 20PIN 18PIN Note: When replacing a fuse, make sure to use the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could cause damage. The unit uses (1) 15 amp ATC mini style fuse located on the power connector.
CAR710 General Operation Power On/Off Momentarily press to turn the unit on. Press and hold to turn the unit off. Volume Press "VOL+" or "VOL-" to increase or decrease the volume level. Mute Momentarily press MUTE to silence the audio. Momentarily press MUTE again to return to the previously selected volume.
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CAR710 General Operation From the Main Menu screen, select Setup to access the Settings menu Setup Menu and select from eight categories represented by the icons on the top of the screen: General, Audio, Display, Others. Select the category, and adjust any of the available options using the touch screen.
CAR710 Audio Operation From the Main Menu screen, Press the Equalizer icon on the Equalizer Menu main menu screen to adjust Fader and Balance controls, Equalizer (8-Band Tone Control and 8 Presets EQ Settings). Time Alignment Menu Surround Presets Time Delay Setting...
CAR710 AM/FM Tuner Operation From the main menu, touch Radio icon on the screen to select AM/ Radio Operation FM tuner mode. Main Menu Press icon to return to Main Menu screen. Current Mode Indicator Display status of various tuning functions including Auto.
CAR710 USB Operation From the main menu, touch the USB icon on the main screen. Main Menu Press icon to return to Main Menu screen. Current Mode Indicator Displays source currently playing. List Press icon to access a list of all files and folders on the device.
CAR710 Media Compatibility File Type FAT 12 File System FAT 16/FAT 32 .mp3/.MP3/.Mp3/.mP3/.flac/ogg/.MP4/.Xvid File Extension .rmp/.m4a MPEG 1 MPEG MPEG 2 Format MPEG 2.5 MPEG 1 32/44.1/48kHz Sampling MPEG 2 12/16/22.05/24kHz Frequency MPEG 2.5 8/11.025/12kHz...
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CAR710 Media Compatibility Media Compatibility The following types of files are not compatible: • MP3 PRO format, MP3 playlists • RMP format • AAC, protected AAC, M4A format Playback Order MP3 playback sequence begins in the root folder of the USB device. Any empty folders or folders that do not include MP3 files are skipped.
Complete the pairing sequence from your Bluetooth device. Refer to the owner's manual for your device for more details. The device name is "CAR710". The unit can be in any mode of operation when pairing is performed. On certain phones, pairing may need to be done more than once.
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CAR710 Bluetooth Operation Bluetooth Music Press MUSIC to transfer audio between the unit and mobile phone. Setup Press "SETUP" to access Bluetooth settings. Call Dial a number and touch the Phone icon to call. Phone Keypad Use the keypad to dial a phone number.
CAR710 Apple CarPlay Operation Apple CarPlay™ is a smart interface for iPhone, allowing you to voice-control (via Siri) music, navigation, phone and messaging apps - significantly reducing driver distraction. Phone - Use Siri to make calls, return missed calls, listen to voicemail messages, and view the caller ID on the receiver’s screen.
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CAR710 Apple CarPlay Operation When the CarPlay menu is displayed, the home button in the lower left corner work just like the home button on your iPhone. Press and hold it to summon Siri and begin your voice commands. At any time during CarPlay operation, you can press this button momentarily to return to the main CarPlay menu screen.
CAR710 Android Auto™ Operation Android Auto™ brings the most useful apps to your phone screen or your compatible car display, in a format that makes it easy for you to keep your main focus on driving. You can control things like navigation and maps, calls and text messages, and music.
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CAR710 Android Auto™ Operation Using Android Auto™ The Android 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.
CAR710 Rear RCA Input A/V IN Connect an optional audio/video source into the RCA (rear) input. Adjust volume on the external audio source as needed (if connected to the headphone output of the device). Rear Camera Operation - (Optional) Using Rear Camera Connect an optional rear camera to the Camera Input (Black RCA connector).
The built-in SWC Interface is compatible with 3rd party steering wheel control modules. Either the PAC SWI series or Axxess ASWC-1 are recommended. These adapters must be used in order for the CAR710 to be compatible with any steering wheel controls. The following controls are available for most vehicles.
Please keep your original sales receipt and be prepared to provide this receipt in the event you require service, as your original receipt is considered the best proof of purchase and indicates the date you purchased your JENSEN product. Dealer Name...
CAR710 Specifications FM Tuner Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz Usable sensitivity: 10dBf 50dB quieting sensitivity: 20dBf Stereo separation @ 1kHz: 38dB Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz AM Tuner Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz Usable sensitivity: 24uV Frequency response: 30Hz-2.3kHz Front USB Compatibility: High Speed USB 2.0...
4. For more information and for the location of the original retail purchaser for products purchased from nearest authorized service center please contact an authorized JENSEN dealer and used in the U.S.A. us by one of the following methods: What is covered? This warranty covers all defects •...
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Do you have a question about the CAR710 and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers
Just picked up this unit and what I don't see available is the ability to switch radio stations while displaying the map. You have to get out of Android mode switch to Radio mode, change the radio station, then switch back to Map mode - am I missing something to set up the ability to do this?
What color wire is for the backup camera ?