Jensen VX4025 User manual

VX4025
Operation Manual
6.2” Double DIN Multimedia Receiver
DVD / SiriusXM Ready™ / Built-in BT Technology /
iPhone® - iPod® / Pandora® / USB / AV In
4VRMS
RCA Output

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Android is a trademark of Google Inc.
microSD is a trademark or registered trademark of SD-3C, LLC in the United States,
other countries or both.
Pandora® is a registered trademark of Pandora Media, Inc.
Sirius, XM and all related marks and logos are registered trademarks of Sirius XM
Radio Inc. All rights reserved.

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CONTENTS
Features ...��������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 5
Controls and Indicators ..........������������������������������������������������������������������������������� 8
Remote Control ..... �����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������10
External Devices ......�.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������13
Quick Start ................�.������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������14
Audio Equalizer .....................�.�����������������������������������������������������������������������������17
System Settings ....�.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������19
Disc Operation �.��������....����������������������������������������������������������������������������������������28
AM-FM Radio ......................�.�����������������������������������������������������������������.���������������40
USB / MicroSD card...............�.��������������������������������������........���������������������������������45
iPod®/ iPhone® Connectivity�.������������������������������������������������������������������������������50
AV-In1 / AV-In2 .....................�.������������������������������������������������������������������������������54
BT / Hands Free Calling ...�.����������������������������������������������������������������������������������.55
Rear Camera .........................�.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������63
Steering Wheel Controls (SWC) ..............................�.�������������������������������������������64
Pandora® Radio ..........................�������������������������������������������������.�����������������������.65
SiriusXM® Radio .......................�.��������������������������������������������������������������������������.69
Care and Maintenance .......�.���������������������������������������������������������������������������������87
Specifications �.���������������������������������������������.....����������������������������������������������������88
Notes �.����������������������������������������������������������...�������������������������������������������������������90
Common Replacement Parts����������������������������������������������������������������..Back Cover
User Uploadable Wallpaper ....�.��������������������������������������������������������������������������.82
Troubleshooting ......................�.��������������������������������������������������������������������������.83

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FCC Statement
1. 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.
2. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if
not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful
interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment o and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
FCC Radiation Exposure Statement
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an
uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with
minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.
“Made for iPod,” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory (This head unit) has
been designed to connect specifically to iPod®, or iPhone®, respectively, and has been certified by the
developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory
standards. Please note that the use of this head unit with iPod® or iPhone® may affect mobile
phone performance.
iPhone ®and iPod® are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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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 VX4025
Multimedia Receiver for maximum enjoyment. Please save this manual for future
reference.
We recommend having your Jensen VX4025 Multimedia Receiver installed by
a reputable installation shop.
FEATURES
DVD
• Audio Equalizer
• Next Chapter and Previous Chapter
• Play/Pause
• Track Direct Entry
• Disc Menu
• Selection Repeat / Track Repeat
• Disc Audio
• Disc Language
• Picture Control
CD / MP3 / WMA
• CD-Text Compatible
•ID3 Tag Compatible
• Directory Search (MP3 / WMA Only)
• MP3 and WMA Files on 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 / European Frequency Spacing
• 30 Station Presets (18 FM / 12 AM)
• Auto Stereo / Mono
• Local / Distance
• Auto Store / Preview Scan
iPod®/iPhone®
• iPod®/ iPhone® via USB
•High Speed Direct Connect Interface to Access iPhone® and iPod® Playlists,
Artists, Albums
• Power Management Charges iPhone® / iPod® while Connected

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SiriusXM Ready®
• Satellite Channel Name, Artist, Song, and Categories Displayed on Monitor
(Vehicle Tuner and Subscription required and sold separately)
Chassis
• 2.0 DIN (Import / ISO-DIN Mountable)
• Fixed Front Panel
• 6.2” High Definition TFT LCD
• 800h x 480v x RGB WVGA
General
• Beep Tone Confirmation (ON-OFF Option)
•BT / Hands-Free calling for safety and convenience and A2DP for streaming music
from your smartphone.
• One Composite Video Output for Additional Screens
• Front Panel Audio/Video Input
• Front Panel USB - Playback Music / Video Files via Portable Hard Drives / USB
flash drives
•Ten-Band Graphic Equalizer
• 4VRMS Front / Rear / Subwoofer RCA Line Output
• Rear Camera Input
• Touch Screen Calibration Mode
• Rotary Encoder Audio Control
Rear Camera
• The VX4025 is “camera ready.” Before accessing any camera features, you must
purchase and install a rear video camera.
•USB Charging Current - 2.1 Amp Support

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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. 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! Using an improper fuse may cause damage to the unit and
result in fire.

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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
AV INPUT
EJECT
MENU
MUTE
OPEN
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1. Disc Slot:
Accepts DVD/CD/MP3 discs. If the unit is turned on, playback begins when a
disc is inserted.
2. LCD Screen and Touch Screen:
Touch icons on this screen to access menus or control functions.
3. Remote Sensor:
Used to receive command signals from the remote control.
4. 3�5mm AV IN Jack:
This connector accepts a 3.5 mm jack through which signals from various
audio/video devices can be applied to the unit.
5. MicroSD Card Slot:
Playback of music/video files.

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6. USB Slot:
Used to connect an iPhone/iPod®, MP3 player or USB flash drive for
playback of music/video files.
7. Interface Cover:
Covers the 3.5mm AV In, microSD card and USB slot.
8. Reset Button:
Press this button to reset the system settings (except password and parental
lock settings) and to correct a system halt or other illegal operation. Use the
tip of a pen to press the Reset button.
9. Power On/Off ( ) Button / Rotary Volume ( ) Knob / Mute Button
Press to turn the unit ON. Press and hold to turn the unit OFF.
Rotate the knob to adjust the volume.
Press the knob momentarily to mute the audio. Press the knob again to
restore the audio.
10. Menu Button:
Press this button to access the Main SRC Menu.
11. Eject ( ) Button:
Press this button to eject a DVD/CD/MP3 disc. Disc play is stopped, the disc is
ejected and the unit will change to radio operation. If the disc is not removed
from the unit and the button is pressed again, the disc will be re-loaded. If the
disc is not removed from the disc slot within 10 seconds of being ejected, it
will be automatically reloaded to prevent it from being accidentally damaged.

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NOTES ON REMOTE CONTROL USAGE
• Aim the remote control at the TFT/screen.
•Remove the battery from the remote control or insert a battery insulator if
the remote control will not be used for a month or longer.
•DO NOT store the remote control in direct sunlight or in a high
temperature environment, or it may not function properly.
•The battery will last for 6 months under normal conditions. If the remote
control does not work, please change the battery.
• Use lithium battery type CR2025 (3V) only.
• DO NOT recharge, disassemble, heat or expose the battery to fire.
• Insert the battery in the proper direction according to the ( + ) and ( - ) polarity
marks.
•Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach it to avoid the risk
of an accident.

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Remote Control Function Description
1.SOURCE (SRC) Button: Press this button to switch between and select
available sources. (Radio/Disc/Phone/USB/Phone-Audio/SWC/AUX-1/AUX-2/
Camera)
2. EJECT Button ( ): Press this button to eject a DVD/CD/MP3 disc. Disc play is
stopped, the disc is ejected and the unit will change to radio operation. If the
disc is not removed from the unit and the button is pressed again, the disc will
be re-loaded. If the disc is not removed from the disc slot within 10 seconds
of being ejected, it will be automatically reloaded to prevent it from being
accidentally damaged.
3. AUDIO Button: Press to display and select the audio language in DVD mode.
Each time the button is pressed, the language changes. NOTE: The languages
for audio vary from disc to disc.
4. VOLUME Button (VOL + and -): Press these buttons to increase or decrease
the playback volume.
7. MUTE Button: Press this button to turn the audio output ON and OFF.
8. POWER Button ( ): Press this button to turn the unit ON and OFF.
9. SUBTITLE Button: Press to display and select the subtitle language in DVD
mode. Each time the button is pressed, the subtitle language changes. NOTE:
The type and number of languages for subtitles vary from disc to disc.
10. MENU Button: Press this button to access the root menu of a DVD or CD
during playback. The disc will return to normal playback and the root menu
will disappear if no selection is made within 10 seconds.
11. FAST FORWARD [ ] Button: Press this button to forward Disc play 2x, 4x, 8x
or 20x normal speed. Press this button while in Radio mode to search available
radio station by increasing tuning frequency.
5. BAND Button: Press this button to scroll though preset stations or when in
disc mode, this button is used for Fast playback / Slow playback. Press this
button to answer an incoming BT phone call.
6. REPEAT (RPT) Button: Repeat playback

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15. FAST REVERSE [ ] Button: Press this button to reverse Disc play 2x, 4x, 8x
or 20x normal speed. Press this button while in Radio mode to search available
radio station by decreasing tuning frequency.
16. NUMBER Buttons (1-6): Press these buttons to directly access chapters and
tracks, dialing phone numbers, or entering passwords.
17. RANDOM (RDM) Button: Press this button to play tracks or chapters in
random order while playing a disc.
12. NEXT (uul) Button: Press this button to skip to the next chapter, track or
song during playback of a disc. Press this button while in Radio mode to
search available radio station by increasing tuning frequency.
13. PLAY / PAUSE ( ) Button: Press this button to pause the playback of a
disc. Press this button again to resume normal playback.
14. PREVIOUS (ltt) Button :: Press this button to go back to the previous
chapter, track or song during playback of a disc. Press this button while in
Radio mode to search available radio station by decreasing tuning frequency.

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EXTERNAL DEVICES
Connecting External Devices
External devices, including a game console, video camera, etc. can be connected
to this unit using its front A/V In 3.5mm connector (AV In1), the rear RCA inputs
(AV In 2) or the USB port.
You cannot directly control external devices connected to the A/V inputs using
the front panel controls or this unit’s remote control.
AV In 1
AV In1 is used for playback of audio/video from an external device connected to
the unit through a 3.5mm connector. The unit can increase or decrease the
volume of the connected device. All other controls are done on the connected
device. Select AV In1 to playback audio/video from the front panel 3.5mm AV In.
AV In 2
AV In2 is used for playback of audio/video from an external device connected to
the RCA connectors located on the back of the unit (see the VX4025 Installation
Guide). The unit can increase or decrease the volume of the connected device. All
other controls are done on the connected device. Select AV In 2 to playback audio/
video from the rear RCA AV In
AV INPUT
OPEN
3.5mm A/V Cable (not included)
V ideo
Left Audio
Right Audio
Ground
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2
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USB Cable (not included)
Connecting External Devices
MicroSD card slot

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QUICK START GUIDE
Turning the Unit ON or OFF
Press the front panel volume knob to turn the unit ON. Press and hold the volume
knob > 1 second to turn the unit OFF.
Selecting an Audio/Video Source, Phone, Steering
Wheel Controls, Backup Camera or Pandora
To select a source:
1. Press the front panel MENU button or touch the SRC icon to view the Main
Source Menu
VX4025 Front Panel
2. Touch the desired source icon on one of the two main menu screens.
Screen 1 of 2: Disc, Radio, USB, AV-IN1, Settings, Phone or Camera. Touch Next
at the bottom of the screen to access Screen 2 of 2: Steering Wheel Controls
(SWC), AV-IN2, Pandora or SiriusXM (SXM).
MENU
Button

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System Settings Adjustment
To access and adjust system settings:
1. Touch the Settings ( ) icon on the Main Menu screen to enter the SETTINGS
MENU. Sub-menus where adjustments can be made will be highlighted.
Volume Adjustment / Turn On Volume
To increase or decrease the volume level, rotate the rotary encoder knob. The
unit’s front panel screen will display the volume level for 2 seconds. The volume
level ranges from 0 to 50. To set the Turn-On volume, press and hold the rotary
encoder knob 1 second while the green volume bar is displayed after setting the
desired volume level. You will hear 2 beeps to confirm the new Turn-On volume
level.
Audible Beep Conrmation
An audible beep tone confirms each function selection. The beep tone can be
disabled through the Setup menu.
Muting the Audio
Press the front panel volume knob ( ) to mute the audio from the unit. Mute
icon is displayed on the LCD screen. Press the front panel volume knob again to
restore the audio volume to its previous level. Adjusting the volume or using any
of the audio setup features cancels the mute function.
Equalizer Controls
Equalizer (EQ): Adjustment can be made after entering one of the audio/video
sources (Disc, Radio, USB, AV-IN or SXM).
Touch the Equalizer (EQ) icon to view the Equalizer Control Screen to select a
desired preset setting (Optimal, Classic, Rock, Jazz, Techno or Pop), Flat setting,
custom User setting, make adjustments to the audio Balance and Fader levels or
to turn the Loudness option ON or OFF. Touch the SRC icon to return to the
current source.

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Playing a Disc
To begin playback of an Audio/Video Disc:
1. Press the front panel Power On/Off ( ) button / Rotary Volume ( ) knob /
Mute button to turn the unit ON.
2. Insert a disc with the label side facing up. Playback will begin automatically.
To eject a disc:
1. Press the front panel Eject ( ) button.
Resetting the System
Soft Reset - To correct a system halt or other illegal operation, use the tip of a pen
to press and release the reset button located just below the front panel interface
cover.
Reset
System Reset Button
After a system reset, the unit restores all factory default settings.
Note: If the unit is reset while a DVD is playing, the unit will return to Main Menu
once the reset is complete.
Parking Brake Inhibit
When the pink “Parking” wire is connected to the vehicle Parking Brake circuit, the
front TFT monitor will display video when the Parking Brake is engaged.

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EQUALIZER CONTROL MENU
Adjusting Equalizer Controls
The Equalizer adjustment screen allows the user to easily adjust the audio system
to meet the acoustical characteristics of the vehicle. The acoustical
characteristics vary depending on the type of vehicle and measurements.
The Balance/Fader levels and Loudness ON/OFF option of a selected audio/video
source (Disc, Radio, USB/iPod®, AV-IN1, AV-IN2 or SXM) is also adjusted through the
Equalizer adjustment screen.
Equalizer (EQ) (10 Band)
1. Touch the Equalizer (EQ) icon to view and select a desired preset setting
(Optimal, Classic, Rock, Jazz, Techno or Pop) or Flat setting.
Note: The equalizer will automatically change to “USER” when individual
audio functions are adjusted.
Equalizer Adjustment Screen
2. Select a desired frequency range to be adjusted (31.5, 62.5, 125, 250, 500, 1K,
2K, 4K, 8K or 16K).
3. Touch and move the slide bar Up / Down to adjust the amount of boost/cut
from +10/-10dB.
User Setting
Touch the User icon to customize each of the equalizers 10 frequency
bands.
Flat Setting
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Reset
Touch the Reset icon to reset the 10 equalizer band frequencies to the mid point.
Loudness
Touch the Loud icon to turn the loud option ON or OFF. The loud option
automatically alters the frequency response curve of audio to make it sound more
natural when played at a lower volume level.
Exiting the Equalizer
To exit the Equalizer menu touch the SRC icon to return to the current source.
Fader-Balance
Balance - Touch the FAD-BAL icon on the left side of the equalizer screen to
display the balance/fader screen.
Fade-Balance Adjustment Screen
Balance - This feature is used to balance the audio output levels between the
left and right side of the vehicle. Touch the t or u icons to change the balance
control settings -20 (Left) to +20 (Right). The setting can also be changed by
touching screen within the grid to move the sphere.
Fader - This feature is used to fade the audio output levels between the front and
rear of the vehicle. Touch the p or q icons to change the fade control settings -20
(Rear) to +20 (Front). The setting can also be changed by touching screen within
the grid to move the sphere.
Sub (Subwoofer) - This feature is used to reduce or increase the subwoofer sound
level. Touch the slide bar p or q icons to adjust the settings.
Exiting the Balance-Fader
To exit the balance-fader touch the SRC icon on the top left corner of the screen.

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SYSTEM SETTINGS
To access System Settings, touch the icon on the Main Menu screen. There are
seven System Settings Sub-Menus (General, Audio, Time, Language, BT,
DVD or Volume) that are used to adjust the performance of each option of
the VX4025. The Version Sub-Menu is for information only. Touch a desired
Sub-Menu and the Sub-Menu will appear highlighted. The features available
for adjustment will appear on the screen.
System Settings Screens
Adjusting a Sub-Menu Feature
1. Touch the Sub-Menu feature to be adjusted.
2. Touch the p or q icon to view the previous or next feature page, if
applicable. An options list appears on the right.
3. Touch the desired feature option once to make selection then touch again to
confirm the selection.
General Sub-Menu Features - Radio Region/Frequency Spacing
USA -
China
Japan
Europe
Europe (LW)
OIRT
FM - 200kHz / AM - 10kHz
Radio Lo/Dx - Touch the Distance or Local to increase or decrease radio tuning
sensitivity to receive local or distant stations.
TFT Standby - Touch OFF, 10s or 20s to set the unit’s front panel TFT LCD screen
to stay ON continuously or to turn off the screen after 10 or 20 seconds.
Display Adjust - Touch Night, Dark, Normal or Bright to set the unit’s front panel
TFT LCD screen to be adjusted for day and night conditions.
- FM - 50kHz / AM - 9kHz
- FM - 100kHz / AM - 9kHz
- FM - 50kHz / AM - 9kHz
- FM - 50kHz / AM - 9kHz / LW - 30kHz
- FM - 50kHz / AM - 9kHz / OIRT - 30kHz

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Beep - Touch ON or OFF to turn the selection confirmation beep ON or OFF.
Wallpaper - Touch wallpaper selection to select wallpaper. Touch again
to confirm and set the wallpaper.
Calibration- The Touch Screen Calibration adjustment is used to set the
parameters of the touch screen to ensure that when the screen is touched, it
corresponds to the feature desired.
Note: Never use a pen or sharp object to calibrate the touch screen as this will
damage the panel.
1. Touch the Calibrate icon and the first screen will appear with instructions.
2. Follow the instructions on the screen touching and momentarily holding
finger or a stylus to the center of the target for 2 seconds. Repeat as the target
moves to each corner of the screen and finally to the center.
Calibration Screen
3. The second screen will appear:
Calibration Screen Confirm tion
4. If the screen is touched, the new calibration parameters will be accepted. If
the screen is not touched within thirty seconds, the new parameters will be
disregarded.