Jensen MP1524BT User manual

MP1524BT

OWNER’S MANUAL

Mobile Audio System

160

watts peak

40W x 4

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Thank you for choosing a Jensen product. We hope you will nd 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 MP1524BT

Mobile Audio System for maximum enjoyment.

General 2

Features 2

Installation 3

Rear Panel Connectors 7

Controls and Indicators 8

Remote Control 12

Remote Control Functions 13

Operation 16

Basic Operation 16

Radio Operation 18

CD/MP3/WMA Operation 20

USB Operation 22

Memory Card 22

Disc Notes 23

iPod®/iPhone® Operation 24

Bluetooth® Operation 25

Bluetooth® Audio (A2DP) Operation 29

Microphone 29

Troubleshooting 30

Specications 31

Notes 32

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WARNING! Never disassemble or adjust the unit.

WARNING! To prevent injury from shock or re, never expose this unit to

moisture or water.

WARNING! Never use irregular discs.

GENERAL

Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen MP1524BT Mobile Audio System.

It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We

recommend having your Jensen MP1524BT installed by a reputable installation shop.

PLL Synthesizer Stereo Radio

RBDS Operation

Automatic Memory Storing

CD/MP3/WMA Player

Electronic Shockproof (ESP) Function

USB Interface

SD Memory Card Interface

Bluetooth Hands-Free Function

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Prole) Stereo Audio Transmission

Auxiliary Input Function

Remote Control

iPod®/iPhone® Ready Function

Features

CD / MP3 / WMA

• CD-Text Compatible

• ID3 Tag Compatible

• Directory Search (MP3 / WMA Only)

• Burn up to 255 MP3 and WMA Files onto a CD+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 Frequency Spacing

• 30 Station Presets (18 FM / 12 AM)

• Auto Store / Preview Scan

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INSTALLATION

Location

• Choose the mounting location where the unit will not interfere with the normal

driving function of the driver.

• Before nally installing the unit, connect the wiring temporarily and make sure

the unit and the system work properly.

• Use only the parts included with the unit to ensure proper installation. The use

of unauthorized parts can cause malfunctions.

• Consult with your nearest dealer if installation requires the drilling of holes or

other modications of the vehicle.

• Install the unit where it does not get in the driver’s way and cannot injure the

passenger if there is an emergency stop.

• If installation angle exceeds 30° from horizontal, the unit might not give its

optimum performance.

• Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperature, such as

from direct sunlight, or hot air, from the heater, or where it would be subject to

dust, dirt or excessive vibration.

DIN Front/Rear-Mount

This unit can be properly installed either from the “Front” (conventional DIN Front-

mount) or the “Rear”(DIN Rear-mount), utilizing the threaded screw holes at the

sides of the unit chassis). For details, refer to the following illustrated installation

methods.

Take Out Transport Screws Before Installation

Before installing the unit, please remove the two screws.

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DIN Front Mount (Method A)

The unit can be installed in any dashboard having an opening as shown below:

Installing the unit

Be sure you test all connections rst, and then follow these steps to install the unit.

1. Make sure the ignition is turned o, and then disconnect the cable from the

vehicle battery’s negative (-) terminal.

2. Disconnect the wire harness and the antenna.

3. Remove the outer trim ring from the unit

4. The two supplied keys release tabs inside the unit’s sleeve so you can remove

it. Insert the keys as far as they will go (with the notches facing up) into the

appropriate slots at the middle left and right sides of the unit. Then slide the

sleeve o the back of the unit.

(1) Outer trim ring; (2) Sleeve; (3) L key; (4) R key

5. Mount the sleeve by inserting it into the opening of the dashboard and bend

open the tabs located around the sleeve with a screwdriver. Not all tabs will

be able to make contact, so examine which ones will be most eective. Bend

open the appropriate tabs behind the dashboard to secure the sleeve in place.

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(1) Dashboard; (2) Tabs

6. Reconnect the wire harness and the antenna being careful not to pinch any

wires or cables.

7. Slide the unit into the sleeve until it locks into place.

8. To further secure the unit, use the supplied metal strap to secure the back of

the unit in place. Use the supplied hardware [Hex Nut (M 5mm) and Spring

Washer] to attach one end of the strap to the mounting bolt on the back of

the unit. If necessary, bend the metal strap to t your vehicle’s mounting area.

Then use the supplied hardware (Tapping Screw and Plain Washer) to attach

the other end of metal strap to a solid metal part of the vehicle under the

dashboard. This strap also helps ensure proper electrical grounding of the

unit.

NOTE: Install the short threading terminal of the mounting bolt to the back of the

unit and the other long threading terminal to the dashboard.

(1) Metal Strap; (2) Mounting Bolt; (3) Hex Nut; (4) Spring Washer;

(5) Tapping Screw; (6) Plain Washer

9. Reconnect the cable to the vehicle battery’s negative (-) terminal. Then replace

the outer trim ring and install the unit’s front panel.

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Removing the unit

1. Make sure the ignition is turned o, and then disconnect the cable from the

vehicle battery’s negative (-) terminal.

2. Remove the metal strap attached to the back of the unit (if attached).

3. Press the release button to remove the front panel.

4. Lift the top of the outer trim ring then pull it out to remove it.

5. Insert both of the supplied keys into the slots at the middle left and right sides

of the unit, then pull the unit out of the dashboard.

DIN Rear Mount (Method B)

If your vehicle is a Nissan or Toyota, follow these mounting instructions.

1. Use the screw holes marked T (Toyota), N (Nissan) located on both sides of the

unit to fasten the unit to the factory radio mounting brackets supplied with

your vehicle.

2. To fasten the unit to the factory radio mounting brackets align the screw holes

on the bracket with the screw holes on the unit and then tighten the screws

(5x5mm) on each side.

NOTE: The outer trim ring, sleeve and the metal strap are not used for method B

installation.

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REAR PANEL CONNECTORS

Connector A Connector B

1. No Connection 1. REAR RIGHT SPEAKER (+) (VIOLET)

2. No Connection 2. REAR RIGHT SPEAKER (-) (VIOLET/BLACK)

3. No Connection 3. FRONT RIGHT SPEAKER (+) (GRAY)

4. MEMORY +12V (YELLOW) 4. FRONT RIGHT SPEAKER (-) (GRAY/BLACK)

5. AUTO ANTENNA OUTPUT (BLUE) 5. FRONT LEFT SPEAKER (+) (WHITE)

6. No Connection 6. FRONT LEFT SPEAKER (-) (WHITE/BLACK)

7. +12V (TO IGNITION KEY) (RED) 7. REAR LEFT SPEAKER (+) (GREEN)

8. GROUND (BLACK) 8. REAR LEFT SPEAKER (-) (GREEN/BLACK)

ISO Sockets A and B

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CONTROLS AND INDICATORS

1. Power On/O ( )/MUTE Button

Press to turn the unit ON. Press and hold to turn the unit OFF. When listening

to audio, press this button momentarily to mute the volume from the unit.

(MUTE will appear on the display). Pressing the button again or adjusting the

volume knob will return the audio to the volume level setting in use before

the mute function was activated.

2. Button

Press to answer an incoming call.

3. Liquid Crystal Display

The Liquid Crystal Display (LCD) panel displays the radio band and radio

station frequency. If the station transmits music information this will also

be displayed. This information usually consists of song title and artist. PTY

categories such as news, sports, talk etc. will also be displayed.

4. BAND/LOUD Button

The Band/Loud button performs several functions. When in radio mode, press

to select or change the radio band (AM1, AM2 or FM1, FM2, or FM3). Also in

radio mode pressing and holding the button for several seconds will switch

loudness function ON and LOUD ON will appear on the LCD. Pressing the

button again for several seconds will switch the loudness function OFF and

LOUD OFF will appear. When in Bluetooth® mode press the button to end an

in coming call.

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