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MP6212
Instruction Manual
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MP6212 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the Jensen MP6212 Mobile Receiver. • Rear Line Output It’s a good idea to read all of the instructions before beginning the • 200-Ohm Preamp Line Outputs installation. We recommend having your Jensen MP6212 installed by a • 2VRMS Line Outputs reputable installation shop. Features CD / MP3 / WMA • ID3 Tag Compatible • Last Position Memory • Directory Search (MP3 / WMA Only) • MP3/WMA search by Track, File and Character • Audible Forward / R
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MP6212 M MOSFET OSFET P POWERED OWERED PTY PTY / CH/CA CH/CAT T SCAN AS D DN N UP UP MP6212 INSTALLATION This unit is designed for installation in cars, trucks and vans with an existing Preparation radio opening. In many cases, a special installation kit will be required to 1. Disconnect Battery mount the radio to the dashboard. These kits are available at electronics Before you begin, always disconnect the battery negative terminal. supply stores and car stereo specialty shops. Always check t
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MP6212 Using the Mounting Sleeve 1. Slide the mounting sleeve off the chassis. If it is locked into position, BEND TABS use the removal tools (supplied) to disengage it. 2. Check the dashboard opening size by sliding the mounting sleeve into MOUNTING it. SLEEVE RUBBER CUSHION MOUNTING BOLT RADIO If the opening is too small, carefully cut or file as necessary until the TRIM RING sleeve easily slides into the opening. Do not force the sleeve into the opening or cause it to bend or bow.
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MP6212 ISO Installation Technical Assistance This unit has threaded holes in the chassis If you require assistance, contact Technical Support at 1-800-323-4815 side panels which may be used with the from 8:30am to 7:00pm EST Monday through Friday and from 9:00am to original factory mounting brackets of some 5:00pm EST on Saturday. vehicles to mount the radio to the dashboard. Please consult with your local car stereo shop for assistance on this type of installation. 1. Remove the existing f
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MP6212 WIRING Satellite Radio In Antenna Connect the antenna plug from the existing antenna cable (some vehicles Fuse (15 amp fast blow ATO) require an adaptor). Satellite Radio Audio In R (Red) Aux-in R (Red) Rear Line out L (White) L (White) Gray Ground Power Antenna Black Connect to ground terminal Blue Connect to power antenna or amplifier. or clean, unpainted part If not used, tape bare end of wire. of chassis. Memory/Battery Yellow Accessory/Ignition Red Connect to battery or 12 volt Conne
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MP6212 FRONT PANEL RELEASE The front panel release button (4) releases the mechanism that holds the front panel to the chassis. Detaching the Front Panel To detach the front panel, first press the front panel release button to release the left side of the panel. Next, grasp the released side and pull it off the chassis. After removing the front panel, store it in the supplied carrying case to protect it from dirt and damage. Re-attaching the Front Panel To re-attach the front panel, make su
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T T T T C C C C L L L L E E E E E E E E S S S S H H H H S S S S PU PU PU PU MP6212 OPERATION Power Press the power button (2) to turn the unit on. Press and hold the power button again to turn the unit off. NOTE: LCD panels may take longer to respond when subjected to cold temperatures for an extended period of time. In addition, the visibility SAT MP6212 READY of the numbers on the LCD may decrease slightly. The LCD display MOSFET POWERED PTY will return to normal when the temperature incre
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MP6212 Equalizer Selector Frequency Spacing The equalizer function applies preset sound effects to the unit’s audio This option allows you to select the appropriate frequency spacing for your output signal. Press EQ (16) to step through the following equalizer options: area. “U.S.A.” is the default setting. Turn the rotary encoder to select “ROCK”, “HIP-HOP”, “DANCE”, and “EQ OFF”. “EUROPE”. When the equalizer function is activated, the most recently selected bass/ Local/Distant Reception (
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MP6212 TUNER OPERATION The MP6212 allows you to receive channels in U.S.A. or EUROPE mode. Preview Scan See “Frequency Spacing” on page 8 to learn how to change the tuner Press the SCAN button (14) to scan all strong stations in the current band. options. The unit will stop at each station for five seconds before continuing to the next station. Press SCAN again to stop scanning and listen to the current station. Automatic Store (AS) Select six strong stations and store them in the current ba
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MP6212 • Religious Music • Religious Talk • Personality • Public • College • Weather • Emergency Test • Emergency To search for stations in a PTY category: 1. Press the PTY button (15) to view the current PTY category. 2. Use the TUNE/TRACK >>| or |<< buttons (17) to move through the list of available categories. 3. After 2 seconds of inactivity, the radio will automatically scan and play the first station it locates in the selected category. NOTE: PTY is a new broadcast technology that may n
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MP6212 CD PLAYER OPERATION Insert and Eject CD Insert a CD, label side up. To stop CD play and eject the CD, press the eject button (1). NOTE: The unit is designed for play of standard 5” (12 cm.) compact discs only. Do not attempt to use 3” (8 cm.) CD singles in this unit, SAT MP6212 READY either with or without an adaptor, as damage to the player and/or the MOSFET POWERED disc may occur. Such damage will not be covered by the warranty on PTY / CH/CAT this product. SCAN AS DN UP Pause Pr
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MP6212 MP3/WMA OPERATION MP3 and WMA (Windows Media Audio) music files are digital audio files MP3/WMA Encoder and CD Writer Settings that are compressed to allow more files on a single CD. This unit can play Use the following settings when compressing audio data in MP3 data with MP3/WMA directly from files contained on a CD-R/RW using the buttons on the MP3 encoder. the receiver (or optional remote control) as described below. Many types of • Transfer bit rate : 8 - 320 kbps software are av
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MP6212 MP3 Playing Order When selected for play, files and folders (Folder Search, File Search or Folder Select) are accessed in the order they were written by the CD writer. As a result, the order in which they are expected to be played may not match the order in which they are actually played. You may be able to set SAT MP6212 READY MOSFET POWERED the order in which MP3/WMA are to be played by writing them onto a PTY medium such as a CD-R with their file names beginning with play sequence
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MP6212 Navigating Folders Navigation Search Press the folder UP (21) button (also the “5” button) to advance 10 songs. 1. Press the AS button (13) twice. The LCD will display "Navigate". Press the folder DN (20) button (also the “6” button) to move 10 songs in 2. Turn the rotary encoder (5) to navigate through all folders and sub- reverse. folders on the disc. The folder names will be displayed on the LCD. • Press the MENU button (5) for more than three seconds to play the Press and hold th
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MP6212 SATELLITE RADIO OPERATION Selecting a Station ® Listeners can subscribe to XM Radio on the Web by visiting Press the TUNE/TRACK >>| or |<< button (17) to change to another www.xmradio.com, or by calling (800) 967-2346. Customers should station. Press and hold the TUNE/TRACK >>| or |<< button for more than have their Radio ID ready (see “Displaying the Identification (ID) one second to fast forward or fast reverse through the stations. Code”). Customers can receive a limited number of
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MP6212 8. Press MENU to enter the final number and access the channel. NOTE: If the channel is unauthorized or invalid, “CH Unavail” appears on the LCD and the unit returns to the input interface after 2 seconds. Category Tuning Mode To select stations in a specific category, perform the following steps. 1. Press the AS button (13) twice. “CATEGORY” appears on the screen. 2. Turn the rotary encoder to move through the available categories. 3. Press the MENU button (5) to select the displayed c
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MP6212 REMOTE CONTROL The remote control will allow you to control the basic functions of the Replacing the Battery MP6212. When the range of operation of the card remote control becomes short or stops functioning, replace the battery with a new lithium battery. Be sure to observe the proper polarity, as indicated below. (CR2025) MUTE SRC VOL SEL AMS MENU SEARCH TA AF/REG EQ BAND 1 2 4 1 2 3 /TOP INT RPT RDM DISP 5 6 Operating Range The remote control sensor (19) is located to the right of the
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MP6212 CARE AND MAINTENANCE CD Player 3. Discs should be kept in their storage cases when not in use. 4. Do not expose discs to direct sunlight, high temperatures or high The following guidelines will help you extend the life of your CD player: humidity for long periods. 1. When cleaning the vehicle interior, do not get water or cleaning fluids on 5. Do not stick paper, tape or CD labels on disc surfaces, as internal the unit. damage may occur. 2. The CD player will not operate properly in e
