JENSEN MPR2121 AM/FM Receiver with Bluetooth and RGB Color Control Owner’s Manual

JENSEN MPR2121 AM/FM Receiver with Bluetooth and RGB Color Control

Preparation

Please read entire manual before installation.

Before You Start
• Disconnect negative battery terminal. Consult a qualified technician for instructions.
• Avoid installing the unit where it would be subject to high temperatures, such as from direct sunlight, or where it would be subject to dust, dirt or excessive vibration.

Wiring Diagram

Control Locations

1. Power / Mute
2. Voice Control
3. Tune/Track Down
4. Volume Knob
5. Bluetooth Talk
6. Tune/Track Up
7. USB Port
8. Display
9. Auxiliary Input
10. Reset
11. Dimmer
12. Preset 6 / Folder Up
13. Preset 5 / Folder Down
14. Preset 4 / Random
15. Source
16. Preset 3 / Repeat
17. Preset 2 / Intro
18. Preset 1 / Play/Pause
19. Band / Go Back
20. Microphone

General Operation

Power On/Off
Press the button to turn the unit on. Press again to turn the unit off.

Changing Sources
Press SOURCE to select between Radio, USB, Auxiliary Input and Bluetooth. Modes of operation are shown in the display.

Volume
Adjust volume using the volume knob (00-40).

Mute
Press to silence the audio. Press again to resume listening at the previously selected volume.

Auxiliary Input
Insert a 3.5mm cable in the unit’s front AUX port.

Reset
Press the RESET button to reset the unit back to the factory settings if abnormal operation occurs. The reset button is located on the front panel.

Setting the Clock
With the unit on, press DISP to display clock time. Press and hold DISP until the hours begins to flash, then release. Rotate the volume knob to adjust the time. Press and hold DISP to finish the clock setting.

Display
Press DISP to toggle display between various displayed information.

Audio / Menu
Press the volume knob momentarily to select between audio functions.
Press and hold the volume knob for more than two seconds to select between the menu functions.
Rotate the volume knob left/right to adjust or activate the desired function/audio.

AM/FM Tuner Operation

Seek Tuning
Press TUNE nn or TUNE ll to seek to the previous or next strong station.

Manual Tuning
Press and hold TUNE nn or TUNE ll to enter manual tuning mode, then press TUNE nn or TUNE ll momentarily to change radio frequency up or down one step at a time. Pres . s and hold TUNE nn or TUNE ll to advance quickly

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)

USB Operation

Playing MP3 & FLAC Files
To play MP3 files, insert a USB device containing MP3 or FLAC files.

Track Select
Press TUNE ll to skip to the beginning of the next track. Press TUNE nn to skip to the beginning of the previous track.

Fast Forward and Reverse
Press and hold TUNE ll or TUNE nn to fast forward or reverse a track.

Pause
Press l/ II to temporarily stop USB playback. Press l/ II again to resume playback.

Folder Access
Folders can be found by pressing Folder Up or Folder Down. About one second after the folder name is displayed, the first file under the selected folder will be displayed and playback will begin.

Repeat
Press RPT to toggle between the following options:
• RPT ALL – Plays all tracks on USB device.
• RPT ONE – Continuously repeats selected track.
• RPT FOLDER – Repeats all tracks in selected folder.

Random
Press RDM to play tracks in random order; press again to cancel the RDM function.

Intro
Press INT to play the first 10 seconds of each track; press again to cancel the INT function.

RGB Color Operation

Dimmer
Press DIM to adjust the dimmer level for the buttons and LCD, and turn the volume knob left or right to select HIGH (default)/MID/LOW.

Quick Preset Color
Press the volume knob while the dimmer level is being displayed to select one of 7 preset colors.

Setting the Color Mode
Press and hold the volume knob for more than two seconds to enter the color setting menu. Turn the volume knob left and right to select Color Auto (default)/Preset/Custom/Flash mode.  Press and hold the volume knob for more than 2 seconds again to enter each color mode.

Auto Color
Set the unit to rotate between all illumination colors automatically.

Preset Color
Select one of the 7 colors (Blue/Green/Red/Yellow/Violet/Cyan/White).

Custom Color
Adjust each red, green and blue in the range of 0-32 to customize your colors for over 32K combination.
Note: Adjusting each red, green and blue level to 0 will turn off all the lights on the LCD and buttons. To turn the lights back, press DIM and change the color again in the color setting.

Flash Color
Select one out of six different color and flash effect lights or turn it off. Flash lights will be demonstrated for about 30 seconds, and back to setting mode. The adjusted color will be flashed when there is an incoming Bluetooth call.

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 Media Player”.
The Bluetooth passcode is “1234”.
Note: The head unit can be in any mode of operation when pairing is performed.

Streaming Audio Troubleshooting
The head unit supports A2DP wireless streaming audio from a Bluetooth mobile device directly to your head unit. The following functions can be used to control the music:

• Press ll to skip to the next available audio track.
• Press nn to skip to the previous audio track.
• Press l/ II to toggle between play and pause during playback.

Jensen J-Link P2 App Operation

The Jensen J-Link P2 Smart App is the ultimate remote control for your receiver. Change the mode, station, song, volume, and settings directly from your smartphone without being in the receiver’s line of sight.
Download the Jensen J-Link P2 Smart App from Apple App Store or Google Play Store and install it on your smartphone or tablet (QR code download link on the right).

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 Assistant™ on your smartphone. You will need to manually switch back to the previous or desired mode once this operation is terminated.

Front 3.5mm Aux Input
Connect an optional audio source into the 3.5mm (front panel) input. Select Auxiliary input from the Main Menu to listen to audio. Adjust volume on the external audio source as needed (if connected to the headphone output of the device).

Limited One Year (Or Two 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 from an authorized JENSEN dealer 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: software, 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.

Warranty Coverage
Limited 1-year warranty when purchased from an authorized Jensen dealer.
or
*Limited 2-year warranty when purchased from and professionally installed by an authorized Jensen dealer.(Proof of purchase and Installation required)

What to do?

1. 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.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. 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 888-921-4088
   • E-mail us at cs@jensenmobile.com

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.

Specifications

FM Tuner
Tuning range: 87.5MHz-107.9MHz
Usable sensitivity: 8.5dBf
50dB quieting sensitivity: 10dBf
Stereo separation @ 1kHz: >30dB
Frequency response: 30Hz-13kHz

AM Tuner
Tuning range: 530kHz-1710kHz
Usable sensitivity: <42dBu
Frequency response: 30Hz-2.2kHz

General
Speaker output impedance: 4~8 ohms
Line output voltage: 2 Volts RMS Dimensions: 7″ x 3.8″ x 2″ (178 x 97 x 50 mm)
Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

CEA-2006 Power Standard Specifications (reference: 14.4VDC +/- 0.2V, 20Hz~20kHz)
Power Output: 16 Watts RMS x 4 channels at 4 ohms and < 1% THD+N Signal to Noise Ratio: 75dBA (reference: 1 watt into 4 ohms)

Troubleshooting

Unit will not turn on (no power)

| Yellow wire not connected or incorrect voltage Red wire not connected or incorrect voltage| Check connections for proper voltage (11~16VDC)
Black wire not connected| Check connection to ground
Fuse blown| Replace fuse

Unit has power (but no sound)

| Speaker wires not connected| Check connections at speakers
One or more speaker wires touching each other or touching chassis ground| Insulate all bare speaker wires from each other and chassis ground

Unit blows fuses

| Yellow or red wire touching chassis ground| Check for pinched wire
Speaker wires touching chassis ground| Check for pinched wire
Incorrect fuse rating| Use fuse with correct rating
NO FILE appears on display| No playable MP3 files found on the device| Check the device for valid MP3 files
NO SUPPORT appears on display| An invalid ID3 tag version is present| Version 1.0 to 2.0 ID3 tags are supported.

FCC Compliance

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) 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 Support
1-888-921-4088
(Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM EST)
Visit https://www.jensenmobile.com

All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of NAMSUNG AMERICA INC.

References

• Car Stereo - Jensen Mobile
• Car Stereo - Jensen Mobile
• Car Stereo - Jensen Mobile

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