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Jensen VM9116 Operating Instructions Manual

Jensen VM9116 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 VM9116 Operating Instructions watts peak 40W x 4...

  • Page 2: Table Of 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 VM9116 Mobile Multimedia Receiver for maximum enjoyment.

  • Page 3: Features

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen VM9116 Mobile Multimedia Receiver. It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We recommend having your Jensen VM9116 installed by a reputable installation shop. • Fast Forward/Reverse - 2X, 4X, 8X, and 20X •...
  • Page 4 • Power Management Charges iPod® while connected. Rear.Camera • The VM9116 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 VM9116 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

    VM9116 CONTROLS.AND.INDICATORS 1.. . C LOSE/OPEN Press to activate the automatic mechanical system and move the TFT monitor into the viewing position. Press again to close the TFT. 2.. . P IC/BAND With the monitor open, press PIC to adjust the Brightness and Contrast (see “Image/Display Settings”).
  • Page 7 VM9116 CLOSE TILT WIDE VM9116 A / V INPUT...

  • Page 8: Using.the.tft.monitor

    VM9116 USING.THE.TFT.MONITOR Opening/Closing.the.TFT.Monitor Open TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to activate the mechanism that moves the display panel into the viewing position. Close TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to load the display panel back into the compartment.
  • Page 9 VM9116 Monitor.Movement.Mechanism If an obstruction occurs in the monitor path, the following protective measures can be executed to prevent damage to the mechanism or monitor: Table.1:.Monitor.Protective.Measures Obstruction Self.Protection OPEN.Button. Power. Pressed Reconnected Monitor loading Monitor is Monitor fully Monitor is...

  • Page 10: Operating.instructions

    VM9116 OPERATING.INSTRUCTIONS Power.On./.Off /SRC button on the unit to turn the unit on. You can also turn on the Press the unit by pressing the OPEN button and opening the TFT screen. /SRC.button to power off the unit. The monitor is drawn Press and hold the back into the main compartment.

  • Page 11: External Devices

    VM9116 External Devices External peripheral devices, including a game console, camcorder, navigation unit, iPod, Zune, etc. can be connected to this unit via RCA output using an A/V Media Adapter Cable (not included). A / V Right Audio INPUT Left Audio...
  • Page 12 VM9116 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. Proper setting of the Fader and Balance boosts the effects of the cabin equalizer.
  • Page 13 VM9116 Setting Adjustable. Function Range 60 Hz Selects the low pass filter center frequency. 80 Hz Touch the +.or - buttons to adjust the 100 Hz settings. 200 Hz 0.5 kHz Selects the mid pass filter center frequency. 1 kHz Touch the +.or - buttons to adjust the...
  • Page 14 VM9116 Balance-Fader Touch the BAL-FAD button on the left side of the equalizer screen to display the balance/fader screen. Table.3..Balance-Fader.Adjustments Setting Adjustable. Function Range Balance -16 to +16 Balances the audio output levels between the left and right side of the vehicle.

  • Page 15: Picture Adjustment

    VM9116 To exit the balance-fader: • touch the X.button on the top left corner of the screen or press and hold the rotary encoder. • touch the EQ button on the left side of the screen to display the equalizer screen.

  • Page 16: Settings.menu

    VM9116 SETTINGS.MENU To access system settings, touch the button on the screen to enter the SETTINGS MENU. The General Sub-menu appears on the bottom of the screen highlighted in blue. Accessing.Menu.Items Touch the sub-menu name on the bottom of the screen to select a sub-menu (General, Language, Rating, Audio or Hardware ).
  • Page 17 VM9116 General Sub-menu Features Setting Options Function Tuner Region • AM Frequency Spacing - 10 kHz • AM Frequency Band - 530 kHz ~ 1720 kHz • FM Frequency Spacing - 200 kHz • FM Frequency Band - 87.5 MHz ~ 107.9 MHz S.Amer1...
  • Page 18 VM9116 Setting Options Function Clock (HH:MM) Clock appears in the top right corner of the screen during certain operations. NOTE: The AM/PM indication will change as you continue to adjust the hour past 12. Beep No beep sounds. When turned on, an audible beep tone confirms each function selection.
  • Page 19 VM9116 Language Sub-menu Features If a DVD supports more than one 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 20 VM9116 Rating Sub-menu Features The DVD system has a built-in parental lock feature to prevent unauthorized persons from viewing restricted disc content. By default, the rating system is unlocked. Once set up, the parental lock is released only by entering the correct password.
  • Page 21 VM9116 Audio Sub-menu Features Setting Options Function Employ the Dynamic Range Control (DRC) for better playback for low volumes. Loudness Select low frequency boost only or high and low frequency boost. HI/LO Subwoofer Turns the subwoofer output on or off.
  • Page 22 VM9116 Hardware Sub-menu Features If the rear-view video camera is connected, the unit is on, and the TFT monitor is retracted inside the unit, the TFT monitor automatically moves into the viewing position and Camera mode is selected upon shifting into REVERSE gear. When shifting into DRIVE gear, the TFT monitor is retracted back inside unit.
  • Page 23 VM9116 Demo Sub-menu Features The Demo mode is on and set to Auto run by default. The Demo mode will display various user interface TFT display pages such as the Radio, Disc, Aux In, and Camera sources. The Demo mode will also display the Equalizer and Settings menu pages.

  • Page 24: Tuner.operation

    VM9116 TUNER.OPERATION Opening/Closing.the.TFT.Monitor Open TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to activate the mechanism that moves the display panel into the viewing position. Close TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to load the display panel back into the compartment.
  • Page 25 VM9116 Radio icon: Touch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source. 2. Current radio band indicator. 3. Stereo broadcasting indicator. 4.. Loc/Dx Indicator: Strong/Local signal broadcasting indicator. 5. Equalizer setting indicator 6. EQ icon: Touch for quick access to Equalizer level settings.
  • Page 26 VM9116 More.Tab Touching the More tab will reveal the Options.tab. Touching the Options.tab will display the following.CT.and.LOC.functions on the Tuner TFT display screen. CT:..( Clock Time, RDS feature) When enabled the radio system clock is synchronized with broadcasters time signal setting the clock automatically.
  • Page 27 VM9116 Switching.to.Radio.Tuner.Source • Touch the top left corner of the screen (the RADIO box) to view the SOURCE MENU. Touch “Radio”. • Press the SRC button on the front panel to switch to the AM/FM or RADIO source. Selecting.FM/AM.Band Touch the Band icon on the screen to change between the following bands: FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1, and AM2.

  • Page 28: Storing A Station

    VM9116 Using.Preset.Stations Six numbered preset buttons store and recall stations for each band. All six stored stations (P1 - P6) for the current band appear on the screen. Storing a Station Select a band (if needed), then select a station.
  • Page 29 VM9116 Auto.Store.(AS) To select six strong stations and store them in the current band: Select a band (if needed). 2. Touch AS on the on-screen controls to activate the Auto Store function. The new stations replace stations already stored in that band. If you have already set the preset memories to your favorite stations, activating the Auto Store feature will erase those stations and enter the new strong stations.

  • Page 30: Dvd/Vcd.video.operation

    VM9116 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 display a parking brake notice. Rear video screens, if applicable, will operate normally.
  • Page 31 VM9116 icon: Touch to advance to the next chapter on the DVD. icon: Touch to see the second page of DVD controls. icon: Touch to select a chapter/track directly using the on-screen display direct entry menu display icon: Touch to stop DVD playback.

  • Page 32: Inserting A Disc

    VM9116 Controlling.Playback Inserting a Disc Upon inserting a DVD disc, DVD mode is entered and disc play begins. NOTE: If Parental Lock (Rating) is activated and the disc inserted is not authorized, the 4-digit code must be entered and/or the disc must be authorized (see “Rating Sub-menu Features”).
  • Page 33 VM9116 Sectional.Repeat.Function.(A-B) Use the A-B.function to define a specific area of a disc to repeat. • Touch A-B.on the second page of DVD on-screen controls to set the start point (A) of the repeated section. • Touch A-B.again once you reach the desired end point (B) of the repeated section.
  • Page 34 VM9116 Multi-Language.Discs.(DVD.Only) Changing.Audio.Language If you are watching a disc recorded in multiple languages, touch AUDIO on the second page of DVD on-screen controls to choose a language. Each time the icon is touched the language will change. Changing.Subtitle.Language If you are watching a disc recorded in multiple languages with subtitles, touch Sub.on the second page of DVD on-screen controls to choose the language in...
  • Page 35 VM9116 General.Disc.Information Table.5:.Disc.Properties Symbol 12.cm.Disc.Properties Max.Play.Time (MPEG 2 Method) Single side single layer (DVD-5) 133 minutes Single side double layer (DVD-9) 242 minutes Double side single layer (DVD-10) 266 minutes Double side double layer (DVD-18) 484 minutes (MPEG 1 Method)

  • Page 36: Dvd/Cd.audio.operation

    Close TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to load the display panel back into the compartment. Media.Requirements The VM9116 will play music or other audio files from the following disc media: • CD-DA • CD-R/RW • DVD •...
  • Page 37 VM9116 Disc icon: Touch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source. 2. Repeat Play Indicator - This indicator is lit when the repeat mode is active. 3. Random Play Indicator - This indicator is lit when the random mode is active.
  • Page 38 VM9116 Playlist.Screen The Playlist screen allows you to directly search for music on your disc. • Touch a track title (if available) or track number to begin playback of that track. • Touch to view the previous playlist page. Touch to view the next playlist page.

  • Page 39: Stopping Playback

    VM9116 Controlling.Playback Inserting a Disc Upon inserting a CD, disc play begins. You cannot insert a disc if there is already a disc in the unit or if the power is off. Ejecting a Disc Press the button on the front of the unit to eject the disc. The unit automatically reverts to Tuner mode.

  • Page 40: Mp3/Wma.operation

    VM9116 MP3/WMA.OPERATION Opening/Closing.the.TFT.Monitor Open TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to activate the mechanism that moves the display panel into the viewing position. Close TFT Monitor Press the OPEN button on the front panel to load the display panel back into the compartment.
  • Page 41 For example, a medium with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select, as shown below. The VM9116 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 42 VM9116 MP3/WMA.TFT.Display The on-screen indicators and touch key areas for MP3/WMA playback are outlined below. Menu Page 1 Menu Page 2...
  • Page 43 VM9116 DISC: Touch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source. 2. Repeat Play Indicator - This indicator is lit when the repeat mode is active. 3. Random Play Indicator - This indicator is lit when the random mode is active.
  • Page 44 VM9116 Playlist.Screen The Playlist screen allows you to directly search for music, video or photo files stored on your MP3 disc/USB device. • Touch a folder to view the contents of the directory or touch a track title/file name to begin playback of that file.
  • Page 45 VM9116 Search Playlist by File Type Touch the MUSIC icon. 2. Touch “MUSIC, ” “PHOTO” or “VIDEO”. The list of files that appear will be filtered by the type of file selected.
  • Page 46 VM9116 Controlling.Playback Inserting a Disc Upon inserting a MP3/WMA disc, disc play begins. You cannot insert a disc if there is already a disc in the unit or if the power is off. Ejecting a Disc Press the button on the front of the unit to eject the disc. The unit automatically reverts to Tuner mode.

  • Page 47: Ipod®.Operation

    VM9116 iPod®.OPERATION NOTE: Be sure your iPod® has the latest Apple firmware installed to avoid connectivity issues. This unit is Made for iPod® and iPhone®. You can control your iPod via touch screen to access Playlist, Artist, Albums, Songs, etc. Supported models include, but are not limited to the following: •...
  • Page 48 VM9116 The Search Screen allows you to search for music or video files stored in your iPod®/ iPhone®. Touch the Music list box to search for music grouped by playlists, artists, albums, songs, genres, composer or podcast. Touch the Video list box to search for videos grouped by movie, music videos, TV shows, video podcasts, rentals, and video playlists.
  • Page 49 VM9116 Indicators/Controls The on-screen indicators and touch key areas for iPod® playback are outlined below. iPod icon: Touch to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source. .indicator: Indicates whether media is playing or paused. 3. Rock indicator: Indicates the current equalizer setting.

  • Page 50: Direct Track Entry

    To clear your entry and start over, touch the small x. NOTE: To transmit the video from your iPod® to the VM9116 screen, you must set the following options through the iPod® video settings menu: TV Out = On, TV Signal = NTSC, and Widescreen = On.

  • Page 51: Rear.camera.operation

    VM9116 REAR.CAMERA.OPERATION This unit is “camera ready. ” Before accessing any camera features, you must install a rear video camera. When the camera is not installed and the function is accessed by the gear selector being placed in reverse or by the unit’s menu, the message “VIDEO NOT DETECTED”...

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    VM9116 TROUBLESHOOTING Table.7:.Troubleshooting Problem Cause Corrective.Action GENERAL Unit will not power on Radio Fuse blown Install new fuse with correct rating Car battery fuse blown Install new fuse with correct rating Illegal operation Press the RESET button located in the bottom right...
  • Page 53 VM9116 Problem Cause Corrective.Action Flashing image or DVD is not compatible Change setup to interference appears with current TV system accommodate disc on screen settings Improper video signal Check wiring and correct connections Prolonged image or Improper aspect ratio Use correct aspect ratio...
  • Page 54 VM9116 Problem Cause Corrective.Action PBC cannot be used PCB is not available on during VCD playback the disc No repeat or searching PCB is on Turn PCB off while playing VCD Interruption occurred Disc is dirty or scratched Clean disc or replace...
  • Page 55 VM9116 Error.Messages Table.8:.Error.Messages Message.Displayed Cause Corrective.Action Loading Disc is being read No Disc Disc is dirty Clean disc with soft cloth Disc is upside down Insert disc with label side Disc not present in Insert disc loading compartment Bad Disc...

  • Page 56: Care.and.maintenance

    VM9116 Care.and.Maintenance 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 alcohol) may result in scratching or discoloration. 2. Do not get water or cleaning fluids on the unit.

  • Page 57: Specifications

    VM9116 SPECIFICATIONS DVD/CD Player Compatible Disc Media: DVD + R / RW (Single and Dual Layer) and CD-R / RW Compatible Media Formats: CD-DA, MP3, WMA, VCD, SVCD, Xvid, AVI, MPEG 1/2 Signal to Noise Ratio: >95dBA Dynamic Range: >95dB Frequency Response: 20Hz to 20 kHz, -3dB Channel Separation: >...
  • Page 58 VM9116 General Auxiliary Input impedance: 10k Power Supply: 11 to 16VDC, negative ground Power Antenna (Blue): 500mA max, current limited protection Amplifier Remote (Blue/White): 500mA max, current limited protection Operating Temperature: -20C ~ 65C Fuse: 15-amp, mini ATM type DIN chassis dimensions: 7” X 7” X 2” (178mm x 178mm x 50mm)

  • Page 59: Common.replacement.parts

    VM9116 COMMON.REPLACEMENT.PARTS Owner’s Manual and Install Manual 30613770 Wire Harness 30313770 Trim Rings ( Main and Secondary- Packaged Together) 30413580 Sleeve 30113580 Hardware Bag 30513030...
  • Page 60 Audiovox.Electronics.Corporation Hauppauge,.NY.11788 Technical.Assistance:.1-800-323-4815 www.jensenmobile.com ©.2012.Audiovox Printed.in.China 128-9174...

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