Jensen JWM9A User Manual

JWM9A

MOBILE AUDIO SYSTEM

Installation and Operation Manual

JWM9A

CONTENTS

Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 1

Disc Notes ....................................................................................................................................... 2

Installation ....................................................................................................................................... 3

Wiring ............................................................................................................................................... 4

Basic Operation ............................................................................................................................... 5

Tuner Operation .............................................................................................................................. 8

Weather Band Operation ................................................................................................................ 9

Disc Operation ............................................................................................................................... 10

CD Operation................................................................................................................................. 10

MP3/USB Operation ...................................................................................................................... 13

Bluetooth Operation ...................................................................................................................... 15

App Operation ............................................................................................................................... 16

Remote Control Operation ............................................................................................................ 17

DVD Setup Menu .......................................................................................................................... 19

Care and Maintenance .................................................................................................................. 21

Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................. 21

Specifications ................................................................................................................................ 22

JWM9A

REMOTE CONTROL WITH BATTERY

20-PIN POWER SPEAKER

MATING PIGTAIL

THREADED

MOUNTING FEET

INTRODUCTION

Thank You!

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 receiver for maximum enjoyment.

Features

Features of Jensen JWM9A mobile audio system include:

 Digital AM/FM Tuner/30 Preset stations (12 AM/18 FM)  Weatherband with Weather Alert  Bluetooth Ready with A2DP/AVRCP Streaming Audio  APP Ready  Pre-set Equalizer - 5 settings (User > Flat > Pop > Classical > Rock)  Electronic Bass, Treble, Balance and Fader Controls  Skip Protected Disc Mechanism  DVD/CD-R/RW and MP3 Compatible  HDMI Video Output with JCOM link  HDMI ARC  Low Battery Alarm  Time/Alarm Clock  White LED Backlit LCD  1/8” Front Auxiliary Audio Input  Rear Audio RCA Inputs/Outputs  USB Playback of MP3/WMA Files  3 Zone / 8 Speaker Output  Wireless Remote Control Included

 Avoid Moisture.

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

 Avoid Cleaning Products.

The front of this unit should only be cleaned with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use cleansers.

 Use Recommended Accessories.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK AND ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE ONLY THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES.

CAUTION: This mobile DVD player is a Class I laser product that uses a visible/invisible laser beam which could cause hazardous radiation exposure if improperly directed. Be sure to operate the mobile DVD player as instructed. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Do not open covers and do not attempt to repair the unit yourself. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.

Packing List

Precautions

 Use the Proper Power Supply.

This product is designed to operate with a 12 volt DC, negative ground battery system (the standard system in a North American vehicle).

 Protect the Disc Mechanism.

Avoid inserting any foreign objects into the slot of this player. Failure to observe this may cause malfunction due to the precise mechanism of this unit.

 Use Authorized Service Centers.

Do not attempt to disassemble or adjust this precision product; contact a professional for assistance.

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Symbol

12cm Disc Properties

Max Play time

Single side single layer (DVD-5) Single side double layer (DVD-9) Double side single layer (DVD-10) Double side double layer (DVD-18)

(MPEG 2 Method) 133 minutes 242 minutes 266 minutes 484 minutes

Single side single layer (VCD)

MPEG 1 Method 74 minutes

Single side single layer

74 minutes Insert label side up,

Do not bend.

Never touch the underside of the disc

Wipe clean from this center to the edge.

DISC NOTES

Depending on the recording status, conditions of the disc, and the equipment used for recording, some CD-Rs/CD-RWs may not play on this unit. For more reliable playback, please adhere to the following recommendations:

 Use CD-RWs with speed 1x to 4x and write with speed 1x to 2x.  Use CD-Rs with speed 1x to 8x and write with speed 1x to 2x.  Do not play a CD-RW which has been written more than 5 times.

Compatible Disc Types

Table 1: General Disc Information

 Be sure to use only round CDs for this unit and do not use any special shape CDs. Use of

special shape CDs may cause the unit to malfunction.

 Do not stick paper or tape on the disc. Do not use CDs with labels or stickers attached or

that have sticky residue from removed stickers.

 Do not expose discs to direct sunlight or heat sources such as hot air-ducts, or leave them

in a vehicle parked in direct sunlight where there can be a considerable rise in temperature inside the vehicle.

NOTE: A disc may become scratched (although not enough to make it unusable) depending on how you handle it and other conditions in the usage environment. These scratches are not an indication of a problem with the player.

NOTE: CD-R and CD-RW discs will not play unless the recording session is closed and the CD is finalized.

Disc Maintenance

 A dirty or defective disc may cause sound dropouts while playing. Before playing, wipe the

disc using a clean cloth, working from the center hole towards the outside edge. Never use benzene, thinners, cleaning fluids, anti-static liquids or any other solvent.

JWM9A

THREADED MOUNTING FEET (INCLUDED)

RUBBER FEET (INCLUDED)

INSTALLATION

It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We recommend having your Jensen JWM9A installed by a reputable RV dealership

Tools and Supplies

You will need these tools and supplies to install your JWM9A:

 Phillips screwdriver  Wire cutters and strippers  Tools to remove existing radio (screwdriver, socket wrench set or other tools)  Electrical tape  Crimping tool  Volt meter/test light  Crimp connections  16 gauge wire for power connections  16 – 18 gauge speaker wire  Four M3x20mm (3/32 x 0.75”) screws

Disconnecting the Battery

To prevent a short circuit, be sure to turn off the ignition and remove the negative (-) battery cable prior to installation.

NOTE: If the JWM9A is to be installed in a vehicle 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.

NOTE: Before cutting the mounting hole, make sure the area behind the mounting location is clear of wires, fuel and vacuum or brake lines.

Tabletop Mounting

The included mounting feet allow the JWM9A to sit in an entertainment center if you prefer not to use the wall mounting method.

Selecting the Mounting Location

Select a mounting location, taking care to avoid the following:

 Places exposed to heat-radiating appliances such as electric heaters  Adjacent to other equipment that radiates heat  Poorly-ventilated or dusty places  Moist or humid locations

Mounting the Radio

 Use the mounting hole diagram to measure and cut a mounting hole  Route power, speakers, AV, and antenna cables through the hole and connect  Check and ensure correct operation  Mount the unit using four M3x20mm (3/32 x 0.75”) screws  Attach Trim ring

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DETAIL A

SHOWN FROM PIN VIEW

PIN NO.

WIRE COLOR

DESCRIPTION

PINK/BLACK

RIGHT (C) SPEAKER (-)

PINK

RIGHT (C) SPEAKER (+)

GREEN

LEFT (C) SPEAKER (+)

GREEN/BLACK

LEFT (C) SPEAKER (-)

BROWN/BLACK

LEFT (B) SPEAKER (-)

GRAY

FRONT RIGHT (A) SPEAKER (+)

GRAY/BLACK

FRONT RIGHT (A) SPEAKER (-)

N/A

N/A 9 WHITE/BLACK

FRONT LEFT (A) SPEAKER (-)

WHITE

FRONT LEFT (A) SPEAKER (+)

ORANGE

RIGHT (B) SPEAKER (+)

ORANGE/BLACK

RIGHT (B) SPEAKER (-)

BROWN

LEFT (B) SPEAKER (+)

BLUE

AMP REMOTE (+12VDC 100mA)

RED

+12VDC SWITCHED

BLACK

GROUND

VIOLET

RIGHT REAR (A) SPEAKER (+)

VIOLET/BLACK

RIGHT REAR (A) SPEAKER (-)

LIGHT GREEN/BLACK

LEFT REAR (A) SPEAKER (-)

LIGHT GREEN

LEFT REAR (A) SPEAKER (+)

WARNING: Wiring harness comes with stripped and tinned leads to aid in the installation process. Any unused speaker wires must have their exposed ends cut off or insulated individually.

WIRING

The wiring diagram depicts all the wiring connections required for proper operation of the unit.

CONNECTIONS

The diagram below depicts all the available audio/video connections available to use with your system.

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BASIC OPERATION

Power

Press the power button (1) to turn the unit on. The unit will resume at the last mode (Tuner, Aux, etc.).

Volume Control

To increase the volume, rotate the volume encoder knob (15) clockwise. To decrease the volume, rotate the volume encoder knob (15) counter-clockwise. The maximum volume setting is “40”. While adjusting the volume, the LCD displays numerical representation of the level.

Pause / Mute

During RADIO / WB / COAX / OPTIC / FRONT AUX / REAR AUX / HDMI ARC mode, press the || button (2) to mute the audio output. Press again to restore the previous volume level. During USB / DVD / BT mode, press the || button to pause playback. Press again to resume playback.

Source

1. Press SOURCE button (10), the LCD will display “MODE” and enter mode selection.

2. Press SOURCE button to cycle through the available modes and choose desired mode.

3. Press ENTER button (12) to confirm the mode selection. Available modes include BLUETOOTH, FRONT AUX, REAR AUX, COAXIAL, OPTICAL, RADIO (AM/FM), USB, DISC (CD/VCD/DVD), WEATHERBAND and HDMI ARC.

Audio Menu

1. Press the MENU button (11) to access the audio menu.

2. You can navigate through the audio menu items by pressing the >>| or |<< buttons (14, 13) or MENU button repeatedly.

3. Once the desired menu item appears on the display, adjust that option by rotating the volume encoder knob clockwise or counter-clockwise within 5 seconds

4. Press the ENTER button to confirm your selection and exit audio menu. The unit will automatically exit the audio menu after 5 seconds of inactivity.

The following audio menu items can be adjusted:

 BASS: Adjust the Bass level range from “-7” to “+7”.  TREBLE: Adjust the Treble level range from “-7” to “+7”.  BALANCE: Adjust the Balance between the left and right speakers from “LEFT 7” (full left)

to “RIGHT 7” (full right). “0” indicated an equal balance between the left and right speakers.

 FADE: Adjust the speaker fade between the rear and front speakers from “REAR 7” (full

rear) to “FRONT 7” (full front). “0” indicated an equal balance between the rear and front speakers.

 LOUDNESS: Toggle the loudness on/off. When listening to music at low volumes, this

feature will boost the bass/treble ranges to compensate for the characteristics of human hearing.

 EQUALIZATION: Choose one of the following pre-defined bass and treble curves: POP >

CLASSICAL > ROCK > FLAT.

System Menu

1. Press and hold the MENU button (11) for 2 seconds to enter the system menu.

2. Press the |<< or >>| buttons (13, 14) or MENU button repeatedly to navigate the system menu.

3. Once the desired menu item appears on the display, adjust that option by rotating the volume encoder knob clockwise or counter-clockwise within 10 seconds.

4. Press the ENTER button to confirm your selection and exit audio menu. The unit will automatically exit the audio menu after 10 seconds of inactivity.

The following items can be adjusted:  Beep On/Off: Turn the audible beep On/Off (heard when functions/buttons are selected).

Note: Beep tone off will not affect the audible tone of the alarm clock.

 RCA out VARI/FIXED: When VARI is selected, the volume output of RCA out is adjustable

by rotating the volume encoder knob. When FIXED is selected, the volume output of RCA out is fixed.

 Region (USA/Europe): Set frequency spacing for various regions.  Weather ALERT ON/OFF: Determines if the weather band alert feature is activated.  WB ALERT VOL (1/40-40/40): Set default volume for weather alert broadcasts.  LO BAT ALERT (On/Off): Monitor voltage on ACC line and send alert when voltage is low.  Bluetooth Device (Lock/Unlock, Disconnect/Connect, Delete): View, lock and delete from

a list of previously paired mobile phone device models.

 PRESET VOL:(1/40-40/40): Select an automatic turn-on volume.  RESET <ENTER>: Press the ENTER button to return the JWM9A to factory default set up

values.

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Auxiliary Input Function

When a portable audio device is connected to the unit, press the SOURCE button (10) repeatedly until FRONT AUX / REAR AUX mode is selectable, then press ENTER (12) to enter the FRONT AUX / REAR AUX mode. To connect a portable audio device, insert a standard

3.5mm (audio line output or headphone output from your portable CD / MP3 or other media player) into the AUX connector (AUX FRONT) (30) on the front of the unit or the AUX-IN RCA jack (AUX 1 REAR) on the left of the unit.

Auxiliary Input Connector

For front panel audio input, an external audio source can be connected to the front panel audio input with a 3.5mm audio cable adapter. Connect the device to the AUX connector (30) on the front panel.

In addition to front panel auxiliary input source, the unit can also be connected to the RCA audio input through the AUX-IN RCA jack on the left of the unit.

Coaxial

When a portable audio device is connected to the unit, press the SOURCE button repeatedly until Coaxial mode is selectable, then press ENTER (12) to enter the Coaxial mode. To connect a portable audio device, connect the coaxial cable output from your portable CD / MP3 or other media player into the Coaxial Jack on the left of the unit.

Optical

When a portable audio device is connected to the unit, press the SOURCE button repeatedly until Optical mode is selectable, then press ENTER (12) to enter the Optical mode. To connect a portable audio device, connect the optical cable output from your portable CD / MP3 or other media player into the Optical Jack on the left of the unit.

USB Interface Connector

You can connect a USB device directly to USB interface (31) on the front of the JWM9A for playback of compatible files. Playback begins automatically. Press the SOURCE button repeatedly until USB mode is selectable. Refer to “MP3/USB Operation” on page 13 for additional operating instructions.

Liquid Crystal Display (LCD)

The current activated functions and time are shown on the LCD panel (7).

NOTE: LCD panels may take longer to respond when subjected to cold temperatures for an extended period of time. In addition, the visibility of the numbers on the LCD may decrease slightly. The LCD display will return to normal when the temperature increases to a moderate range.

Brightness

Press + or - buttons (4, 5) on the front panel to increase or decrease the brightness of LCD backlight from “BRI 0” to “BRI 4”. “BRI 0” indicates the LCD backlight is turned off. During standby mode, the brightness of LCD backlight is adjustable from “BRI 1” to “BRI 4”.

Clock Setup

Press and hold the M button (17) or H button (18) for 2 seconds and the clock displayed on the LCD will be flashing. Then, press the H button to adjust the hour or press the M button to adjust the minute. Continue adjusting the hour to move from AM to PM. Press the ENTER button to save the new time and exit the clock setting menu.

If the new time is not confirmed by pressing the ENTER button, the unit will automatically exit the clock setting menu after 10 seconds of inactivity and the new time will be set.

Setting the Alarm

To set the alarm, press and hold the SET button (20) for 2 seconds and the clock digits will be flashing. Press the H button (18) to adjust the hour or press the M button (17) to adjust the minute of the alarm time. Continue adjusting the hour to move from AM to PM. Press the ENTER button to save the new alarm time and exit the alarm setting menu. The “ON” or “OFF” under the “ALARM” at the right bottom corner will illuminate correspondingly.

If the new alarm time is not confirmed by pressing the ENTER button, the unit will automatically exit the alarm setting menu after 10 seconds of inactivity and the new alarm time will be set.

Sleep Time

The Sleep Timer will automatically turn off the JWM9A in the designated number of minutes. To set the Sleep Time, press the SET button (20) and the sleep time will be displayed with the number representing the minutes (SLEEP 15). Press SET button repeatedly to change the sleep time from OFF, 15, 30, 45 or 60 minutes. The “ON” or “OFF” under the “SLEEP” at the right bottom corner will illuminate correspondingly.

Press the AS/PS button (8) to exit the sleep timer setting menu, or the unit will automatically exit the sleep timer setting menu after 10 seconds of inactivity.

Remote Sensor

Infrared receiver (3) is located on the front panel to receive infrared signal emitted by the remote control.

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