Jensen VM9214BT User manual

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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 VM9214BT Mobile Multimedia Receiver for maximum
enjoyment.
Features................................................................................................................................ 1
Controls and Indicators......................................................................................................... 4
Using the TFT Monitor .......................................................................................................... 6
Operating Instructions........................................................................................................... 9
Setup Menu......................................................................................................................... 14
Tuner Operation.................................................................................................................. 20
DVD/VCD Video Operation................................................................................................. 24
DVD/CD Audio Operation ................................................................................................... 30
MP3/WMA Operation.......................................................................................................... 33
iPod®Operation.................................................................................................................. 38
Bluetooth Operation............................................................................................................ 42
Troubleshooting .................................................................................................................. 49
Specifications...................................................................................................................... 53

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FEATURES
Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen VM9214BT Mobile
Multimedia Receiver.
It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation.
We recommend having your Jensen VM9214BT installed by a reputable
installation shop.
DVD
• Fast Forward/Reverse - 2X, 4X, 8X and 20X
• Slow Motion Forward/Reverse - 1/2, 1/4, 1/6 and 1/8
• Play, Pause, Stop, Next Chapter and Previous Chapter
CD / MP3 / WMA
• CD-Text Compatible
• ID3 Tag Compatible
• Directory Search (MP3 / WMA Only)
• Burn up to 1500 MP3 and WMA Files onto a DVD+R / RW
• Audible Forward / Reverse Track Search (CD-DA Only)
• Random, Repeat and Intro
• Play, Pause, Stop, Next Track and Previous Track
AM-FM
• USA / Europe / Latin America / Asia Frequency Spacing
• 30 Station Presets (18 FM / 12 AM)
• Auto Stereo / Mono
• Local / Distance
• Auto Store / Preview Scan
iPod®
• iPod via USB
• High Speed Direct Connect Interface to Access iPod Playlists, Artists,
Albums and Songs. Play music and view video/photo* files from your iPod.
*Video/photo playback requires jLink-USB iPod interface cable (sold
separately).
• Power Management Charges iPod while Connected
Chassis
• 1.0 DIN (Import / ISO-DIN Mountable)
• Motorized Flip-Out / Flip-Up LCD Screen
• 8 Character / Segment Type Secondary LCD Display
• 7" TFT Active Matrix LCD
• 336,960 Sub Pixels (1440W X 234H)
• Screen Tilt / Angle Adjustment
• Beep Tone Confirmation (ON-OFF Option)
• Heat Management System - Forced Air-Cooling To Keep The Chip-Sets
Operating at Nominal Temperatures

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General
• Navigation Ready (NAV102)
• Built-in Bluetooth, providing hands-free profile for safety and convenience
and A2DP profile for streaming music from a PDA/PMP
• One Composite Video Output for Additional Screens
• Front Panel Audio/Video Input
• Three-Band Tone control (Bass, Mid and Treble) with Eight Preset EQ
Curves
• Front Panel A/V Aux Input for Portable Media Devices
• Front, Rear and Subwoofer Line Output
• Programmable Volume Control
• Rear Camera Input (Normal and Mirror Image View)
• Touch Screen Calibration Mode
• 2VRMS Line Output - All Channels
• Rotary Encoder Audio Control
• SWC Interface – Compatible with PAC adapter SWI-PS Steering Wheel
Control Interface or Metra ASWC adapter, sold separately
Optional Equipment
•NAV102
The VM9214BT is "navigation ready." Before accessing any navigation
features, you must purchase and install the navigation module (NAV102).
All installation and operating instructions will be included with the
navigation module.
Once the navigation module is connected and operating properly, the NAV
source mode will become active. While the navigation module is not
installed, the NAV option appears gray, indicating the function is not
available.
•Bluetooth Phone
See “Bluetooth Operation” on page 42.
•Rear Camera
The VM9214BT 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. While the camera is not installed, the CAMERA option
appears gray, indicating the function is not available.
WARNING! Never install this unit where operation and viewing could
interfere with safe driving conditions.

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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. This is a violation of federal law.
WARNING! Never disassemble or adjust the unit.
WARNING! To prevent injury from shock or fire, never expose this unit to
moisture or water.
WARNING! Never use irregular discs.
WARNING! To prevent damage to the mechanism inside this unit, avoid
impact to the TFT monitor.
WARNING! The monitor employs an automatic motorized mechanism. To
prevent damage to the core mechanism, please do not push, pull or
swivel the monitor manually.

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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
1. CLOSE/OPEN
Press to activate the automatic mechanical system and move the TFT monitor
into viewing position. Press again to close the TFT.
2. PIC/BAND
Press to adjust the Brightness and Contrast (see “Image/Display Settings” on
page 7).
With the monitor closed, press BAND to change between three FM and two
AM bands.
3. DISC SLOT
4. NAV/WIDE/ |
With the monitor closed, press to seek backward.
When the NAV102 is connected to the VM9214BT, press to display the
navigation user interface. The TFT screen must be open for this function to
operate.
Press and hold to adjust the display aspect of the picture to one of two
settings: Full, Normal or STANDBY.
5. TILT / |
Press to activate the tilt function. Use the rotary encoder to make adjustments
while the blue tilt icon is flashing.
With the monitor closed, press to seek forward.
6. EJECT
Press to eject a disc.
Press and hold to reset core mechanism position.
7. LCD Display
8. DISP
With the monitor closed, press to view alternate LCD display information.
9. TFT Display
10. SRC
Press to turn the unit on. Press and hold to turn the unit off.
When on, press once to select playing mode.
11. Rotary Encoder
Rotate to adjust the volume. While in the audio menu, press and release to
enter and/or confirm audio settings.
Press to activate the MUTE function and silence the receiver. Press again to
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12. RESET
Press to reset system settings to factory default (except the password and
parental lock setting).
13. A/V Input
Attach a compatible A/V device.
14. USB Interface Connector
Connect a USB device for playback of music/video files.
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USING THE TFT MONITOR
Open/Close TFT Monitor
Open TFT Monitor
Press the OPEN button (1) on the front panel to activate the mechanism that
moves the display panel into the viewing position.
Close TFT Monitor
Press the OPEN button (1) on the front panel to load the display panel back
into the compartment.
TFT Monitor Auto Open
If “TFT Auto Open” is “on” when the unit is turned on, the monitor automatically
moves to the viewing position.
If “TFT Auto Open” is “off” when the unit is turned on, press the OPEN button
(1) to move the monitor into the viewing position.
If “TFT Auto Open” is set to “Manual”, the TFT will not close when the key is
turned off.
Monitor Tilt Angle Adjustment
A known characteristic of LCD panels is the quality of the display in
relationship to the viewing angle. The monitor angle can be adjusted for
optimum viewing using by pressing the TILT button (5) on the unit. While the
blue tilt icon is flashing, turn the rotary encoder to adjust the screen angle.