Page 3 - CONTENTS
iii VM9324 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 VM9324 Mobile Multimedia Receiver for maximum...
Page 5 - FEATURES; DVD; Tuner
1 VM9324 FEATURES Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen VM9324 Mobile Multimedia Receiver. It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the installation. We recommend having your Jensen VM9324 installed by a reputable installation shop. DVD • Aspect Ratio - Full and Nor...
Page 7 - OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT; Satellite Radio Tuner; See “XM; Bluetooth Phone; See “Bluetooth Operation” on page 58.; Rear Camera
3 VM9324 OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT • NAV102 The VM9324 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...
Page 8 - WARNINGS; WARNING! Never disassemble or adjust the unit.
4 VM9324 WARNINGS 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 viol...
Page 9 - Entering the Default Password; The default user password is; Press the
5 VM9324 ANTI-THEFT FEATURE The VM9324 is equipped with an anti-theft feature requiring the user to enter a password upon initial power on. Entering the Default Password The default user password is 012345 (6 digits). Enter the password using the on-screen keypad and then press the arrow (enter) but...
Page 10 - Changing the Password; Touch the; Touch the “Password” field to open the on-screen keypad.
6 VM9324 Changing the Password To change the SECURITY password using the touch screen, perform the following steps: 1. Touch the button to view the “SETUP” menu. 2. Touch SECURITY to view the “SECURITY” sub-menu. 3. Enter the current password (default is 012345) and touch the arrow (enter) key. 4. T...
Page 11 - CONTROLS AND INDICATORS; Press to turn the unit on.
7 VM9324 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 1. 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 resume sound. 2. SRC Press to turn the unit on. Press and ho...
Page 13 - REMOTE CONTROL
9 VM9324 REMOTE CONTROL See remote control tables in various sections for button functions. 3 4 5 9 6 7 26 27 15 16 34 33 19 32 23 24 31 30 8 35 1 2 10 13 28 25 11 12 14 20 18 17 22 21 29 M U S I C P H O TO V I D E O i P o d P T T
Page 14 - USING THE TFT MONITOR; Aspect Ratio; DISP; button (10) on the remote control to adjust the aspect ratio as; Parking Brake Inhibit
10 VM9324 USING THE TFT MONITOR Aspect Ratio Press the DISP button (10) on the remote control to adjust the aspect ratio as follows: 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...
Page 15 - OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS; Remote Control Functions; Table 1: Common Remote Control Functions
11 VM9324 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Power On / Off Press the /SRC button (2) on the unit (or the button (4) on the remote control) to turn the unit on. The buttons on the front of the unit light up and the current mode status appears in the LCD (11). Press and hold the button to power off the unit. Rem...
Page 16 - Press the rotary encoder button (1) on the front panel or the; MUTE; Playing Source Selection; When the monitor is closed, press the; Source Menu; SRC; You can also use voice control to select a source. See “; od; Voice Control”; HD; XM; SOURCE
12 VM9324 Mute/Line Mute Press the rotary encoder button (1) on the front panel or the MUTE button (3) on the remote to mute the volume from the unit. Press the rotary encoder button again to restore the volume. “MUTE” is displayed on the LCD. Adjusting the volume or using any of the audio setup fea...
Page 17 - External Devices; Volume Adjustment; Volume Increase/Decrease
13 VM9324 NOTE: You can press and hold to drag the “Source Menu” icons and rearrange them based on your preference External Devices External peripheral devices, including a game console, camcorder, navigation unit, iPod, Zune, etc. can be connected to this unit via RCA output using the A/V Media Ada...
Page 18 - Audio Control Menu; control to display the audio menu.
14 VM9324 Programmable Turn-On Volume This feature allows the user to select a turn-on volume setting regardless of the volume setting prior to turning the unit off. To use this feature, the TFT monitor must be displayed. To program a specific turn-on volume level, turn the rotary encoder (1) to adj...
Page 19 - Use the touch screen to adjust the settings for an audio feature.; System Reset; Table 2: Audio Adjustments; Audio Function
15 VM9324 • Use the touch screen to adjust the settings for an audio feature. The Audio menu will automatically exit after a few seconds of inactivity. To exit quickly, touch the top left corner of the screen. System Reset To correct a system halt or other illegal operation, use the tip of a pen to ...
Page 20 - iPod VOICE CONTROL; Acceptable Commands
16 VM9324 iPod VOICE CONTROL You can navigate your iPod/iPhone music library and change the source/mode using the latest in voice recognition technology, allowing you to enjoy a more handsfree experience so you can focus on driving. The VM9324 is provided with a high quality active microphone for vo...
Page 21 - Basic Voice Operation; PTT; Using Natural Speech to Access your iPod/iPhone Music Library
17 VM9324 Basic Voice Operation 1. To activate the voice control function, touch the PTT button on screen or on the remote control (7). The PTT button is located on the left side of most screens, but is not present on all screens. 2. The system displays the voice icon along with the text “Please say...
Page 22 - SETUP MENU; To access system settings, touch the; Accessing Menu Items; Use the touchscreen to select the feature to be adjusted.; Jan
18 VM9324 SETUP MENU To access system settings, touch the button on the screen to enter the setup menu. The “TIME” sub-menu appears highlighted in yellow. Accessing Menu Items Touch to select a sub-menu (Screen, Theme, SWC, etc.). The features available for adjustment under the highlighted sub-menu ...
Page 25 - VERSION Sub-menu Features
21 VM9324 SECURITY Sub-menu Features. VERSION Sub-menu Features Selection the VERSION tab to view the model number and system software version information. P.VOL Sub-menu Features Setting Options Function Password ****** Enter the current password (default is 012345) and touch the arrow (enter) key ...
Page 27 - DVD Sub-menu Features
23 VM9324 BT (Bluetooth) Sub-menu Features DVD Sub-menu Features 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. Setting Options Function ...
Page 28 - RADIO Sub-menu Features; Exiting the System Setup Menu; To exit setup mode and resume normal playback, touch the; Setting
24 VM9324 NOTE: Record the password and keep it in a safe place for future reference. The rating for each disc is marked on the disc, disc packing, or documentation. If the rating is not available on the disc, the parental lock feature is unavailable. Some discs restrict only portions of the disc an...
Page 29 - TUNER OPERATION
25 VM9324 TUNER OPERATION To access the radio (HD) screen, press the SRC button (2) on the front panel or remote control (8) or touch the top left corner of the screen to access the Source menu, and then touch the “RADIO” icon. With the screen closed, press the SRC button (8) on the remote control u...
Page 31 - Direct Tuning; GOTO; Using Preset Stations; Storing a Station; MEM
27 VM9324 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. Enter the desired radio station using the on-screen number pad. Press the arrow (enter) button to tune to the selected station. To exit th...
Page 32 - AS; the Auto Store function.
28 VM9324 Recalling a Station 1. Select a band (if needed). 2. Touch an on-screen preset button (6) to select the corresponding stored station. Auto Store (AS) To select 18 strong stations and store them in the current band: 1. Select a band (if needed). 2. Touch the AS button (18) on page 1/2 of th...
Page 33 - DVD/VCD VIDEO OPERATION; Inserting a Disc; press and hold
29 VM9324 DVD/VCD VIDEO OPERATION NOTE: When properly installed, DVD video cannot be displayed on the main TFT screen unless the parking brake is applied. If you attempt to play a DVD while the vehicle is moving, the TFT screen displays “WARNING!!! It is illegal to view video while driving or operat...
Page 34 - Accessing DVD Mode; To switch to DVD mode when a disc is already inserted, press the; button; Table 4: DVD/VCD Remote Control Functions
30 VM9324 Accessing DVD Mode To switch to DVD mode when a disc is already inserted, press the SRC button (2) on the front panel or remote control (8) to access the SOURCE MENU. Touch the “DISC” icon. Table 4: DVD/VCD Remote Control Functions Button Function Name DVD VCD MENU Access DVD menu. Turns o...
Page 35 - Controlling Playback; Stopping Playback; BAND; Pausing Playback; RPT
31 VM9324 Controlling Playback To access the on-screen controls, touch the bottom 1/3 of the screen while a DVD is playing. Touch the 1/2 button to view a second page of controls Stopping Playback Touch the stop button ( ) on the screen or press the || / BAND button (20) on the remote control to sto...
Page 36 - NOTE: For VCD play, the repeat function is not available if PBC is on.; Accessing the DVD Menu; MENU; Moving Through Chapters
32 VM9324 • DVD: Repeat Chapter, Repeat TItle, Repeat Off • VCD (PBC Off): Repeat Single, Repeat Off NOTE: For VCD play, the repeat function is not available if PBC is on. Sectional Repeat Function (A-B) Use the A-B function to define a specific area of a disc to repeat. • Press the A-B button on sc...
Page 37 - Direct Chapter / Track Selection; Remote Control Direct Entry; DVD Search; Search; VCD Track Search
33 VM9324 • For DVD mode, you can choose Time or Title/Chapter search. • For VCD mode, press the GOTO button to choose between Time search. 3. Enter a time into the field using the numeric keypad (29) on the remote control. 4. Press the /|| button (18) on the remote control to go to the specified lo...
Page 38 - Touch Screen Direct Entry; Viewing an Alternate Picture Angle (DVD Only); Changing Audio Language
34 VM9324 Touch Screen Direct Entry To select a chapter/track directly, touch the button on screen control to display the direct entry menu. Enter the desired chapter/track using the on-screen number pad. Press the Enter button to tune to the selected station. To exit the screen without changing the...
Page 39 - button (1) on the remote control to toggle the PBC function; Playback Information; During DVD and VCD playback, press the; DVD Playback Information
35 VM9324 NOTE: During VCD playback, press the AUDIO button (5) on the remote control to choose between Left Channel, Right Channel, and Stereo. PBC - Play Back Control (VCD Only) For VCDs with play back functionality, play back control (PBC) provides additional controls for VCD playback. Press the ...
Page 40 - General Disc Information; Table 5: Disc Properties; Table 6: Disc Symbols; Symbol
36 VM9324 General Disc Information Table 5: Disc Properties Symbol 12cm Disc Properties Max Play Time Single side single layer (DVD-5)Single side double layer (DVD-9)Double side single layer (DVD-10)Double side double layer (DVD-18) (MPEG 2 Method)133 minutes242 minutes266 minutes484 minutes Single ...
Page 41 - DVD/CD AUDIO OPERATION; Accessing DISC Mode; To access the DISC screen, press the; the remote control until the “DISC” is displayed on the LCD.; On-Screen Controls and Indicators; Current track and total number of tracks on disc
37 VM9324 DVD/CD AUDIO OPERATION 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 VM9324 will play music or other audio files from the following disc media: • CD-DA • CD-R/RW •...
Page 43 - During disc play, press the; button (34) on the remote control to play the; INT; button again to cancel the function and play the selected track.; Table 7: CD/DVD Audio Remote Control Functions
39 VM9324 Remote Control Functions Track Scan Select (CD-DA discs only) During disc play, press the INT button (34) on the remote control to play the first 10 seconds of each track. When a desired track is reached, press the INT button again to cancel the function and play the selected track. Table ...
Page 44 - Direct Track Entry; To select a track directly, touch the; . To clear your entry and start over, touch
40 VM9324 Direct Track Entry To select a track directly, touch the button on screen control to display the direct entry menu. Enter the desired track using the on-screen number pad. Press the enter button (arrow) to play the selected track. To exit the screen without selecting a track, touch Exit . ...
Page 45 - MP3 OPERATION; Media and File Requirements; MP3 Format Compatibility
41 VM9324 MP3 OPERATION Instructions for TFT control and Insert/Eject are the same for DVD and MP3 operation. Please see the DVD/Disc Video Operation section for information about these topics. Media and File Requirements This player allows you to play back MP3 and WMA files recorded onto CD-R/RWs, ...
Page 46 - Inserting a USB Device; To remove the USB device, press the; mode and then remove the USB device from the USB connector.
42 VM9324 For example, a medium with the following folder/file hierarchy is subject to Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select, as shown below. The VM9324 player will only recognize three folder levels and does not display folders containing only other folders. In the example above, the unit wil...
Page 47 - Accessing an SD Card; Insert the SD card into the SD connector.; NOTE: Maximum SD card size supported by this unit is 16GB.; Accessing MP3 Mode; To access the MP3 interface screen, press the; button (8) on the remote control until the appropriate source
43 VM9324 Accessing an SD Card 1. Locate the SD connector (9) on the front of the radio. 2. Insert the SD card into the SD connector. 3. Press the SRC button (2) on the front panel or remote control (8) or touch the top left corner of the screen to access the Source menu, and then touch the “SD” ico...
Page 49 - LOUD; : View the previous folder; press the; Table 8: MP3 Remote Control Functions
45 VM9324 21. Repeat and Random playback indicators22. LOUD : Turn loudness features ON/OFF 23. DIR - : View the previous folder 24. DIR + : View the next folder 25. : List audio files 26. : List photo files (see “Viewing JPEG Photos” on page 46) 27. : List video files (see 28. :Activate/deactivate ...
Page 50 - VIEWING JPEG PHOTOS; Returning to the Music Interface
46 VM9324 VIEWING JPEG PHOTOS JPEG images stored as individual images or stored in folders can be accessed using the DISC/SD/USB interface. When a disc/card is loaded and read by the unit, the root menu will display the music contents of the disc when music files are present. To view photos, press t...
Page 51 - MPEG MOVIE PLAYBACK
47 VM9324 MPEG MOVIE PLAYBACK Version 1 and 2 MPEG movies can be accessed using the DISC/SD/USB interface. When a disc/card is loaded and read by the unit, the root menu will display the music contents of the disc when music files are present. To view MPEG movies, press the button to view a second p...
Page 53 - Listeners can subscribe to XM; Accessing XM
49 VM9324 XM ® RADIO OPERATION Listeners can subscribe to XM ® Radio on the Web by visiting www.xmradio.com, or by calling (800) 967-2346. Customers should have their Radio ID ready (see “Displaying the Identification (ID) Code”). Customers can receive a limited number of free-to-air channels withou...
Page 54 - Selecting a Station
50 VM9324 16. BAND : Change between XM1, XM2 and XM3 bands 17. : View the SETUP menu 18. Touch this area to view the SOURCE MENU and select a new playback source 19. MEM : View screen used to enter current channel into preset memory 20. PTT : Activate the Push To Talk voice recognition feature. See ...
Page 55 - Recalling a Station
51 VM9324 Storing a Station 1. Select a band (if needed), then select a station. 2. Touch the on-screen MEM button to open the preset screen. 3. Touch the preset number in which you would like to store the current station (or press Exit to cancel and close the menu). The preset number and station ap...
Page 56 - Channel/Category Guide Mode; Channel Guide Mode
52 VM9324 Channel/Category Guide Mode There are two search modes to help navigate through channels and or categories. To access the Channel/Category Guide mode, touch the CG button. Channel Guide is the default search mode. To access Category Guide, press the SUBTITLE button (9) on the remote contro...
Page 57 - Category Guide Mode
53 VM9324 Category Guide Mode When Category Mode is selected, folder icons appear on the screen next to category choices. • While in Search Mode, to switch between Channel and Category search modes, touch the CH or CAT buttons on the screen. • Use the scroll bar and arrows on the touch screen to vie...
Page 58 - iPod OPERATION; Accessing iPod Mode; iPod Classic
54 VM9324 iPod OPERATION NOTE: Be sure your iPod has the latest Apple firmware installed to avoid connectivity issues. Accessing iPod Mode This unit is Made for iPod and works with iPhone. You can control your iPod via touch screen to access Playlist, Artist, Album, Songs, etc. Supported models incl...
Page 60 - Controlling your iPod; File Playback; Menu
56 VM9324 Controlling your iPod Touch the button or press the following remote control buttons to access the main iPod menu. Use the touchscreen or the directional keys on the remote control to navigate the iPod menus. File Playback To access files, touch the button on screen until you return to the...
Page 62 - BLUETOOTH OPERATION; NOTE: Bluetooth operation requires an optional BTM15 accessory.; About Bluetooth
58 VM9324 BLUETOOTH OPERATION NOTE: Bluetooth operation requires an optional BTM15 accessory. The BTM15 module has a secondary microphone for voice recognition. When installing the BTM15, the original single microphone that came with the VM9324 can be disconnected and the BTM15 secondary microphone ...
Page 64 - Bluetooth User Interface
60 VM9324 Bluetooth User Interface The on-screen indicators and touch key areas for Bluetooth operation are outlined below. 1. Name of connected device 2. Current time 3. List of previously paired devices 4. Current operation status 5. LOUD : Turn loudness features ON/OFF 6. : Transfer active call b...
Page 65 - : Access the direct entry screen; Table 11: Bluetooth Remote Control Functions
61 VM9324 17. : Access the direct entry screen 18. Touch the scroll bar and arrows to view the previous/ next page of choices (only visible when needed) 19. | : Previous file 20. ||: Play/pause 21. | : Next file 22. : Stop A2DP playback Hands Free Profile (HFP) To use a phone wirelessly with this un...
Page 67 - Answering an Incoming Call; Making an Outgoing Call; button from the main Bluetooth screen to
63 VM9324 Reconnecting Once the Bluetooth device has been paired, you can touch the connect button (9) to reconnect. NOTE: You can only connect to a phone using the buttons on the on-screen Phone interface. Each time the button is pressed, the head unit will automatically reconnect with the mobile p...
Page 70 - Bluetooth Setup; Auto Answer; Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP)
66 VM9324 Bluetooth Setup Auto Answer You can choose to have the VM9324 automatically answer incoming calls to your paired Bluetooth phone. To turn “Auto Answer” on: 1. Touch the button to view the SETUP menu. 2. Select the “BT” sub-menu. 3. Touch the area to the right of “Auto Answer” to select “On...
Page 71 - REAR CAMERA FUNCTION
67 VM9324 REAR CAMERA FUNCTION This unit is “camera ready.” Before accessing any camera features, you must install a rear video camera. When the camera is not installed and the function is accessed by gear selector being placed in reverse or by the unit’s menu, the message “NO VIDEO SIGNAL” will app...
Page 72 - TROUBLESHOOTING; Table 12: Troubleshooting; Problem
68 VM9324 TROUBLESHOOTING Table 12: Troubleshooting Problem Cause Corrective Action GENERAL Unit will not power on Radio Fuse blown Install new fuse with correct rating Car battery fuse blown Install new fuse with correct rating Illegal operation Press the RESET button located in the bottom right co...
Page 74 - Error Messages; Table 13: Error Messages
70 VM9324 Error Messages Incorrect play-back message displayed Message is longer than LCD can display Table 13: Error Messages Message Displayed Cause Corrective Action Loading Disc is being read No Disc Disc is dirty Clean disc with soft cloth Disc is upside down Insert disc with label side up Disc...
Page 75 - Care and Maintenance; Do not get water or cleaning fluids on the unit.
71 VM9324 Care and Maintenance 1. 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 alco-hol) may result in scratching or discoloration. 2. Do not get water or cleaning fluids on the unit. 3. If the temperature...
Page 76 - SPECIFICATIONS
72 VM9324 SPECIFICATIONS DVD/CD Player Compatible Disc Media: DVD + R / RW (Single and Dual Layer) and CD-R / RWCompatible Media Formats: CD-DA, MP3, WMA, VCD, SVCD, Xvid, AVI, MPEG1 / 2 Signal to Noise Ratio: >95dBADynamic Range: >95dBFrequency Response: 20Hz to 20 kHz, -3dBChannel Separation...