VM9312HD 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 VM9312HD Mobile Multimedia Receiver for maximum enjoyment.
PREPARATION Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen VM9312HD Mobile Multimedia Receiver. It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We recommend having your Jensen VM9312HD installed by a reputable installation shop. Features •...
To prevent a short circuit, be sure to turn off the ignition and remove the negative (-) battery cable prior to installation. NOTE: If the VM9312HD is to be installed in a car equipped with an on-board drive or navigation computer, do not disconnect the battery cable.
MU TE Remove trim ring. Mount factory brackets on new radio using existing screws from old radio. Slide radio chassis into dash opening and secure. Reinstall dash panel. FINAL ISO-DIN INSTALLATION BAND AS/PS PRESS AUDIO LO/DX DISP OPEN EJECT VM9312HD...
VM9312HD WIRING DIAGRAM See the Module Connections diagram for more information about connecting a satellite receiver and an iPod (through the MediaLink). External Power Amplifier HD RADIO Connect to HD Module (See Module Connections Diagram) Auto antenna control (connect to antenna control lead &...
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Compatible SAT Tuners: 1. XMD1000 (requires XMC or XMDJEN100 Cable Kit) 2. CNP2000UC 3. SC-C1 and SIRJEN2 Requires Gen 5.5 or earlier photo or video iPod. iPod Touch, iPod Classic and iPod Nano with video will only play music files. VM9312HD...
With the monitor closed, press the DISP button to cycle through information available on the LCD screen. When the NAV101 is connected to the VM9312HD, press and hold to display the navigation user interface. The TFT screen must be open for this function to operate.
MENU Mode: Press once to move the cursor up. 16. ( Press once for disc insertion/ejection. Press and hold to reset core mechanism position. 17. TFT Display BAND TILT PICTURE VM9312HD PRESS AUDIO VM9312HD DISP OPEN WIDE CLOSE Watts READY...
VM9312HD REMOTE CONTROL MUSIC PHOTOS VIDEO iPod DISP WIDE TILT PRESET MENU SLOW SETUP CLEAR NOTE: Your remote control may differ slightly from the one pictured here. The above diagram is for illustrative purposes only.
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Searches an available radio Selects the next track for play- station by increasing tuning back frequency Selects FM/AM band Stops playback VM9312HD SATELLITE iPod Displays diagnostics screen Selects Photo mode Selects Music mode Toggles on/off audio output Toggles on/off audio output...
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VM9312HD Button Name Ref# OPEN/ Opens/closes the TFT moni- Opens/closes the TFT moni- CLOSE Decreases monitor tilt angle Decreases monitor tilt angle Increases monitor tilt angle Increases monitor tilt angle DISP Selects display mode: FULL Selects display mode: FULL or NORMAL...
Exit Picture Quality Setting Mode: Press the PIC button (24) on the remote control or the PICTURE/AS button (3) on the monitor VM9312HD 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.
“0” to “40”. The LCD or TFT screen displays the volume level for 3 seconds. Steering Wheel Control (SWC) The VM9312HD is compatible with the PAC (Pacific Accessory Corporation) steering wheel control adapter SWI- PS. A 3.5mm female connector (labeled “SWC Interface”) on the back of the head unit allows connectivity to the PAC adapter.
If a DVD supports more than 1 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. VM9312HD Setting Options Function...
VM9312HD 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 setup, the parental lock is released only by entering the correct password.
With multicasting, you can receive up to eight additional multicast channels: HD1~HD8. With your VM9312HD radio, you will receive HD Radio digital broadcasts automatically when tuned to a station that offers HD Radio technology.
VM9312HD Direct Tuning To enter a radio station directly, touch the button or press the GOTO button (21) on the remote control to display the direct entry menu. FM: _ _ _ . _ MHz Exit Clear Enter the desired radio station using the on-screen number pad.
All six stored stations (P1-P6) for the current band appear on the TFT screen. Storing a Station Select a band (if needed), then select a station. VM9312HD Touch the on-screen MEM button (18) to open the preset screen. CH###...
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VM9312HD Channel Guide is the default search mode. To access Category Guide, press the TITLE button (2) on the remote control or touch CAT on the touch screen. To return to Channel Guide, touch CH on the screen or press the SUBTITLE button (9) on the remote control.
> button on the remote control (18) to suspend or resume disc play. VM9312HD Slow Motion Playback Press the << button (22) on the remote control, the V button (11) on the joystick, or the << button on the screen to play the current title in slow motion.
VM9312HD NOTE: When a VCD is playing with PBC turned “On”, activating random playback automatically turns PBC off. Accessing the DVD Menu Press the MENU button (1) on the remote control to recall the main DVD menu. Use the directional (arrow) buttons (<, >, /\ &...
Region 4: Australia, New Zealand, Middle and South America, South Pacific Ocean Islands/ Oceania • Region 5: Russia, Mongolia, India, Middle Asia, Eastern Europe, North Korea, North Africa, North-West Asia • Region 6: Mainland China • ALL: All regions VM9312HD...
Instructions for TFT control and Insert/Eject are the same for DVD and CD operation. Please see the DVD/Disc Video Operation section for information about these topics. The VM9312HD will play music or other audio files from the following disc media: •...
Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select, as shown below. The VM9312HD 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.
VM9312HD Controlling Playback Playing MP3/WMA Files After inserting a MP3/WMA disc, files will play in the sequence of the “Root’ directory. NOTE: When burning MP3 / WMA files onto a DVD disc, use the 2X or 4X burning option, if available. This slower burning speed will help eliminate buffer errors and increase disc reading reliability.
MENU button (1) on the remote control to access the iPod PHOTO mode. The VM9312HD will release control back to the iPod so you can select video media to be displayed on the TFT monitor. To exit PHOTO mode, touch the screen.
VM9312HD TROUBLESHOOTING Problem GENERAL Unit will not power on Radio Fuse blown Car battery fuse blown Illegal operation Remote control does not function Battery depleted Battery installed incorrectly No/low audio output Improper audio output connection Volume set too low Improper “MUTE” connection...
Cause Clean disc with soft cloth Insert disc with label side up Insert disc Clean disc with soft cloth Insert disc with label side up Press EJECT key for 5 seconds to reset loading mechanism VM9312HD Corrective Action Corrective Action...
VM9312HD 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. Do not get water or cleaning fluids on the unit.
Power Output: 13 Watts RMS x 4 channels into 4-Ohms @ < 1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: 70dBA below reference (Reference: 1 Watt, 4-Ohms) Frequency Response: 20 Hz - 20 kHz, -3dB. (Aux Input used as reference input) Reference Supply Voltage: 14.4VDC *Specifications subject to change without notice. VM9312HD...
Limited Warranty CD or Multimedia Radios/Headunits Audiovox Electronics Corporation (“the Company”) is committed to quality and customer service, and are pleased to offer you this Warranty. Please read it thoroughly and contact the Company at 1-800- 323-4815 with any questions. Who is covered? The Company extends this warranty to the original retail purchaser of products purchased through an authorized Audiovox retailer in the U.S.A., Puerto Rico or...
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Terms of Use. eMusic is a registered trademark of eMusic.com Inc. in the U.S.A. and other countries. iPod is a registered trademark of Apple, Inc. Apple is not a partner, sponsor, or owner of eMusic. Offer also available at www.jensen.com and click on the music download icon. • Burn unlimited CDs •...
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