JENSEN AM FM CD Receiver User Guide
Installation
Before You Start
- Consult a qualified technician for instructions. Jensen always recommends professional installation.
- Disconnect negative battery terminal.
- Remove trim ring from unit (if installed).
- Remove 2 transit screws located on top of the unit (if applicable).
- Insert the removal keys, and remove the mounting sleeve from the head unit.
Note: Most vehicles require an installation kit, wiring harness and/or antenna adapter (all sold separately) to properly install the head unit in the vehicle.
Installation Process
- Carefully remove the existing head unit.
- Connect wiring harness. Consult a qualified technician if you are unsure.
- Mount the head unit using the mounting sleeve or ISO brackets (depending on your vehicle’s dashboard).
- Connect wiring harness and antenna. Test the head unit for correct operation.
- Slide into mounting sleeve to secure, or mount the ISO brackets to the vehicle.
- Snap trim ring into place.
Wiring ConnectionsThe chart below the connection for each wire in the wiring harness.
| Color | Connection |
| Red | 12V Ignition / Accessory |
| Yellow | 12V Battery / Memory |
| Black | Ground |
| Blue | Power Antenna / Amp Turn-on |
| White | Left Front (+) |
| White/Black | Left Front (-) |
| Gray | Right Front (+) |
| Gray/Black | Right Front (-) |
| Green | Left Rear (+) |
| Green/Black | Left Rear (-) |
| Violet | Right Rear (+) |
| Violet/Black | Right Rear (-) |
Tip:When a suitable ground wire is not present in the vehicle wiring harness, connect the black ground wire to the vehicle chassis.
Fuse:When replacing the fuse, make sure new fuse is the correct type and amperage. Using an incorrect fuse could damage the radio.
Mounting the Head Unit: Typical DIN mounting
- Insert the mounting sleeve into the installation kit or dashboard.
- Bend multiple mounting tabs around the mounting sleeve until the mounting sleeve is secure.
- Connect all wiring harnesses and slide the head unit into the mounting sleeve until it clicks into place.
Mounting the Head Unit: ISO mounting
Using the existing brackets or the brackets supplied with the installation kit, mount the brackets to the sides of the head unit with the screws supplied with the head unit.
Metal Bracket(Not supplied)
General Operation
| Power On/Off | Press the  button to turn the unit on. Press again to turn unit off |
| Changing Modes | Press MODE to select between AM/FM, CD Player, AUX, and USB. Modes of operation are shown in the display. |
| Volume | Adjust volume using volume knob. |
| Mute | Press  to silence the audio. Press again to resume listening at the previously selected volume |
| Auxiliary Inputs | Insert a 3.5mm cable in the units front AUX port. |
| Reset | Press the RESET button to reset the unit back to the factory settings if abnormal operation occurs. Reset button is located under the volume knob of the front panel |
| Setting the Clock | With the unit on, press and hold DISP until the clock begins to flash. Press TUNE<< to adjust the hours, and TUNE >> to adjust the minutes. Release DISP to save the selected time |
| Display | Press DISP to toggle display between various displayed information. |
| Audio / Menu | Press and hold Volume Knob to access to select between the audio functions or menu functions. Press the volume knob to select functions and rotate it left/right to adjust or activate the desired function. |
| Dimmer Setting | In the Menu, press the volume knob to select Dimmer and rotate it left/right to adjust or activate Dimmer H/M/L to control the brightness for LCD and button. |
AM/FM Tuner Operation
| Seek Tuning | Press and hold TUNE  or TUNE  for 2 secs and release it to auto seek to previous or next strong station. |
| Manual Tuning | Press TUNE or TUNE momentarily to change radio frequency down or up one step at a time.Press and hold TUNE or TUNE for 3 secs to advance quickly and release it to stop on the desired station. |
| Band | Press BAND to select between FM1, FM2, FM3, AM1 and AM2 bands. Up to six presets can be programmed for each band, enabling up to 18 FM stations and 12 AM stations to be stored in memory |
| Storing Presets | Up to 18 FM and 12 AM stations can be stored. To store a station, select the desired band and station. Press and hold the desired preset button (1-6) for more than two seconds. When stored, the preset number will appear in the display |
| Recalling Presets | Preset stations can be recalled any time by pressing the corresponding preset button |
| Automatically Store | Press and hold MENU for more than 2 seconds, then press DISP to store 18 FM stations and 12 AM stations automatically. |
| Preset Scan | Touch PS to recall each preset station that has been stored in memory for each band. (Available with the Jensen Smart Remote App only) |
CD Operation
| Insert CD | With the label facing up. Insert a standard size CO into the CO slot. Playback will begin automatically |
| Eject CD | Press EJECT Located behind the front panel) to eject the CD. The unit will change to previous mode of operation |
| Track Select
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Press TUNE to skip to the beginning of the next track. Press TUNE to return to the beginning of the current track. Pressing TUNE again skips to the beginning of the previous track |
| Fast Forward/ Reverse | Press and hold TUNE or TUNE to fast forward or reverse a track |
| Pause | Press ►/  to temporarily stop CD playback. Press ►/ again to resume playback |
| Intro | Press INT to access the Intro menu. then turn the volume knob to select one of the following:
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| Repeat | Press RPT to access the Repeal menu. then turn the volume knob to select one of the following:
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| Random | Press ROM to access the Random menu. then turn the volume knob to select one of the following:
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| CO-FIJCD-RW Compatibility | Some CD-Rs and CD-RWs may be incompatible with this unit. depending on media type and recording method. Refer to the online owner’s manual for details |
MP3 Operation
| Playing MP3 Files | To play MP3, insert a data CD/USB, containing MP3 |
| Track Select | Press TUNE to skip to the beginning of the next song. Press TUNE to return to the beginning of the current song. Pressing TUNE again skips to the beginning of the previous song |
| Fast Forward and Reverse | Press and hold TUNE or TUNE to fast forward or reverse a track |
| Pause | Press ►/ to temporarily stop playback. Press ► / again to resume playback. |
| Folder Access | Press  to select the next folder. Press to select the previous folder. Folder access is only available on discs or devices with more than one folder. |
| Repeat | Press RPT to enter the Repeat menu, then turn the volume knob to select one of the following options:
ALL – Plays all tracks on disc or device.
Finally, press DISP to confirm. |
| Random | Press RDM to enter the Random menu, then turn the volume knob to select one of the following options:
Finally, press DISP to confirm. |
| Intro | Press INT to enter the Intro menu, then turn the volume knob to select one of the following options:
Finally, press DISP to confirm. |
Bluetooth® Operation
| Preparation | Before using a Bluetooth device, it must be paired and connected. Ensure that Bluetooth is activated on your device before beginning the pairing process. |
| Pairing a New Device | The head unit broadcasts the pairing signal constantly when no devices are connected. Complete the pairing sequence from your Bluetooth device. Refer to the owner’s manual for your device for more details.
The device name is “JENSEN BT” Note: The head unit can be in any mode of operation when pairing is performed. |
Voice Activation Operation
| Voice Activation | Bluetooth should be paired between your smartphone and the receiver. Press the voice activation button  , and the receiver will switch into Bluetooth mode, This will activate Siri® or Google AssistantTM on your smartphone. You will need to manually switch back to the previous or desired mode once this operation is terminated. |
APP Operation
The Jensen Smart App is the ultimate wireless remote control for your receiver. You can download Jensen Smart app from Apple App Store or Google Play Store and install it on your smartphone or tablet.
Please scan the following QR code to download the Jensen J-Link P2 APP to your smart phone.
Limited One-Year Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may also have other rights which vary from state to state. Namsung America Inc. warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of the original purchase. Namsung America Inc. agrees. at our option, during the warranty period. to repair any defect in material or workmanship or to furnish an equal new. renewed or comparable product (whichever is deemed necessary) in exchange without charges. subject to verification of the defect or malfunction and proof of the date of purchase. Subsequent replacement products are warranted for the balance of the original warranty period.
Who is covered? This warranty is extended to the original retail purchaser for products purchased and used in the U.S.A.
What is covered? This warranty covers all defects in material and workmanship in this product. The following are not covered: installation/removal costs. damage resulting from accident. misuse. abuse. neglect. product modification. improper installation, incorrect line voltage. unauthorized repair or failure to follow instructions supplied with the product. or damage occurring during return shipment of the product. Specific license conditions and copyright notices for the software can be found via www.jensenmobile.com.
What to do?
- Before you call for service. check the troubleshooting guide in your owner’s manual. A slight adjustment of any custom controls may save you a service call.
- If you require service during the warranty period. you must carefully pack the product (preferably in the original package) and ship it by prepaid transportation with a copy of the original receipt from the retailer to an authorized service center.
- Please describe your problem in writing and include your name. a return UPS shipping address (P.O. Box not acceptable). and a daytime phone number with your shipment.
- For more information and for the location of the nearest authorized service center please contact us by one of the following methods:
- Call us toll-free at (:8) 921-4088 (Monday-Friday. 9:00 am.to 5:00 pm .EST)
- E-mail us at [email protected]
Exclusion of Certain Damages: This warranty is exclusive and in lieu of any and all other warranties. expressed or implied. including without limitation the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose and any obligation. liability. right. claim or remedy in contract or tort. whether or not arising from the company’s negligence. actual or imputed. No person or representative is authorized to assume for the company any other liability in connection with the sale of this product. In no event shall the company be liable for indirect. incidental or consequential damages.
FCC Compliance
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
- this device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit 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 off 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.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Customer Service Toll Free: 1-888-921-4088
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