JBL JAM3000 Head Units Owner’s Manual

August 7, 2024
JBL

JBL JAM3000 Head Units

Product Information

Specifications:

  • Model: JBLJAM3000
  • Brand: JBL

Product Usage Instructions

Wiring the Stereo:

Follow the wiring instructions provided in the user manual for proper installation.

Mounting the Stereo:
You can choose one of the following mounting methods:

  1. Method 1: [Description of method 1]
  2. Method 2: [Description of method 2]

General Button Operation:

  • Power/SRC: Press to turn the unit on/off and switch modes.
  • Return: Use to go back to the source playing screen.
  • Volume/Enter: Turn the knob to adjust volume or highlight control menu.
  • Play/Pause: Press to mute sound output in Radio mode.

System Setup:
Press the SEL knob to enter the setting menu and navigate through different features.

FM/AM Tuner Operation:
Use the buttons to tune stations and set manual presets.

Bluetooth Operation:
Pair a Bluetooth device by selecting JBLJAM3000 in your phone’s Bluetooth pairing menu. Control track selection and device connection through button operations.

USB Operation:
Connect a USB drive to play tracks. Use the Setup button to select play modes and navigate through tracks.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: How do I pair a Bluetooth device?
A: To pair a Bluetooth device, select Bluetooth as the source on the stereo and find JBLJAM3000 in your phone’s Bluetooth pairing menu.

Q: How do I navigate tracks during playback?
A: Use the PREVIOUS and NEXT buttons to restart, select previous, or jump to the next track. Press and hold these buttons to rewind or fast-forward a track.

WIRING THE STEREO

IMPORTANT: Disconnect the vehicle’s negative (–) battery terminal before beginning the installation.

  1. Plug the vehicle harness into the connectors on the back of the stereo.

MOUNTING THE STEREO

You can choose either one mounting method shows below:

GENERAL BUTTON OPERATION

  1. Power/SRC: Press for the first time to turn the unit on. Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to turn the unit off. With unit powered on, short repeat press to switch mode in following sequence: FM1  FM2 AM BT USB FM1……

  2. Setup: In Radio mode, short press to scan listening to the preset stations. Long press it to auto store 6 stations in each band in sequence by signal strength. After Auto Store is completed, it will auto scan every preset for 6s in sequence.
    In USB mode, press it repeatedly to select between Repeat one, Repeat Folder, Random Folder,Random all, Intro Scan. Long press it to enter Track Number search mode. Turn SEL knob and press to set value of track number, then press and hold SEL for 2s to confirm the selection.

  3. Return: In selection station, press it to back to source playing screen.

  4. Volume/enter: Turn the knob to raise or lower the volume, or to highlight desired control menu options.
    Press the SEL knob to enter 1st setting menu, then press it repeatedly to display features in following sequence: VOL  BASS  TREBLE BALANCE FADER  EQ LOUD  SUBW  VOL……
    Press and hold SEL knob for over 2s to enter 2nd setting menu, then press it repeatedly to display features in following sequence: I‐VOL BT VOL  BRIGHTNESS AREA  BEEP  ABOUT Sys Infor  RESET  I‐VOL……
    On each setting, the level can be controlled by turning SEL knob. When the last adjustment is made, the display will automatically return to the original mode after 5 seconds, or you can press Return button to return the original mode quickly.

  5. NEXT: In Radio mode, press it to work as Auto Seek. Press and hold it to activate Manual Seek, then press it repeatedly to seek by step. (it will revert to auto seek status if you do not press this button within 5s after Manual Seek is activated.)
    In BT Music or USB mode, press it to select the next track.
    In USB mode, press and hold it to fast forward.

  6. PLAY/PAUSE: In Radio mode, press it to MUTE sound output.
    In BT Music or USB mode, press it to Pause playback; press it again to resume playback.
    In USB mode, long press PLAY/PAUSE button to enter USB files folder list.

  7. PREVIOUS: In Radio mode, press it to work as Auto Seek. Press and hold it to activate Manual Seek,then press it repeatedly to seek by step. (it will revert to auto seek status if you do not press this button within 5s after Manual Seek is activated.)
    In BT Music or USB mode, press it to select the previous track.
    In USB mode, press and hold it to fast rewind.

SYSTEM SETUP

Press the SEL knob to enter 1st setting menu, then press it repeatedly to display features in following sequence: VOL BASS TREBLE BALANCE FADER EQ LOUD SUBW VOL……

1st setting options:

  • Bass: ‐7dB – +7dB
  • Treble: ‐7dB – +7dB
  • Balance: Left 10 – Right 10 (default: 0)
  • Fader: Front 10 – Rear 10 (default: 0)
  • Preset EQ: OFF, FLAT, CLASSIC, POP, ROCK
  • Loud: On/Off

Note: with EQ activated, Bass and Treble will not be displayed

Press and hold SEL knob for over 2s to enter 2nd setting menu, then press it repeatedly to display features in following sequence: I‐VOL BT VOL BRIGHTNESS AREA BEEP ABOUT Sys Infor RESET I‐VOL……

2nd setting options:

  • I‐Volume: 0 – 50 (default at 20)
  • BT Volume: 0 – 50 (default at 30)
  • Brightness: 0 – 10 (default at 5)
  • Area: USA, EUROPE, JAPAN, AUSTRALIA
  • Beep: 2nd/On/Off
  • About Sys Infor: SW version display
  • Reset: No/Yes (With Reset displayed, turn VOL knob to highlight at YES, then press and hold SEL knob for about 5s to reset the system.

FM/AM TUNER OPERATION

Tuning stations

  • Repeat short press >>| or |<< button to tune the frequency step by step.
  • Long press >>| or |<< button for over 2s results in auto search of the next or previous station of strong signal.

Auto Preset / Presets Scan

  • In Radio mode, press Setup button (2) momently, it will scan listening to each preset station for 6 seconds. Short press it again to stop scanning.
  • Long press it to auto store 6 stations in each band in sequence by signal strength. After Auto Store is completed, it will auto scan every preset for 6s in sequence.

Manual Preset / Presets Recall

  • To manually store a preset, first manual tune to a station, press and hold >|| button (6) to activate Manual Preset (Preset #1 is now highlighted, then press >>| or |<< button (5/7) to select a preset number, then preset and hold SEL knob (4) for over 2 seconds to store the frequency in that preset.
  • To recall a preset station, press and hold >|| button (6) to activate Manual Preset first, then press >>| or |<< button (5/7) to select a preset number, press SEL knob (4) momently to recall the station in that preset.
  • Press Return button (3) or long press >|| button (6) to exit Manual Preset status.

BLUETOOTH OPERATION

Pairing a Bluetooth device

  1. Bluetooth as the source on the stereo.
  2. Find and select “JBLJAM3000” in the list of available sources in your phone’s Bluetooth pairing menu.

Selecting tracks
Press >>| or |<< button to select the next or previous track.

Pausing playback
While playing track, you can pause the track by press >|| button (6), then press again to resume to playback status.

Connecting or disconnecting a device
In BT Music mode, press and hold SEL knob (4) for over 2s, it will display the Device List and highlighted at current connected device. To disconnect the device, press and hold the SEL knob within 5s

To connect or delete the device, press and hold SEL knob to show the Device List first, then turn the knob to move highlight to desired device, then press and hold the knob again to show Connect or Delete, turn the knob and press it to confirm selection.

USB OPERATION

Connecting a USB device
Plug a USB drive into the USB slot. It will auto begin to read the tracks in the device.

Play Mode Select / File Search

  1. While USB playing, press Setup button (2) repeatedly to select between Repeat one, Repeat Folder,Random Folder, Random all, Intro Scan.
    Playback mode options:
    Repeat:

  2. ONE (one track)

  3. FOLDER (all tracks in one folder)
    Random:

  4. ALL (all tracks on the USB device)

  5. FOLDER (all tracks in one folder)
    INTRO: Plays a brief sample of the beginning of each song on the USB device
    The small icon shows the playback mode.

  6. Long press it to enter Track Number search mode. Turn SEL knob and press to set value of track number, then press and hold SEL for 2s to confirm the selection.

Navigating tracks

  1. Press the PREVIOUS and NEXT buttons to restart the current track, select a previous track, or jump to the next track.
  2. Press and hold the PREVIOUS and NEXT buttons to rewind or fast‐forward a track.

Note: If the current playing track elapsed time is less than 5 seconds, then press Previous button to select previous track.
If the track elapsed time is over 5 seconds, then press Previous the first time will result in back to the beginning of current track, press it again within 5seconds to select previous track.

Pausing playback

  1. Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to pause or resume playing a track.
  2. Press and hold the PLAY/PAUSE button to enter files folder list. Turn SEL knob to find desired fold/file and press to confirm selection.

SPECIFICATIONS

Tuner bands AM/FM
AM Band for USA 530 ‐ 1710kHz (10kHz STEP)
AM Band for Europe 522 ‐ 1620kHz (9kHz STEP)
AM Band for Japan 522 ‐ 1629 KHZ (9kHz STEP)
AM Band for Australia 531 – 1629 kHz (9kHz STEP)
FM Band for USA 87.5 – 107.9MHz (0.2MHz STEP)
FM Band for Europe 87.50 ‐ 108.00MHz (0.05MHz STEP)
FM Band for Japan 76.0 ‐ 95.0 MHz (0.1MHz STEP)
FM Band for Australia 87.5 – 108.0 MHz (0.05MHz STEP)
Number of station presets 18
Bluetooth version 5.3
Bluetooth A2DP protocol Yes
Bluetooth AVRCP V1.5
BT Max Power 10 dBm
Bluetooth transmitter frequency range 2402 MHz ‐ 2480 MHz
Serial Port Profile (SPP) Yes
Simple Secure Pairing (SSP) Yes
Number of paired phones 5
Bluetooth auto reconnect Yes (most recently paired phone)
Compatible media file formats MP3, AAC (on Apple devices), WMA, WAV,

M4A
Maximum number of files on USB device| 9999
RMS Power Output (Watts x Channel) @ 4‐ohm| Low distortion power 15W x 4 /

High distortion power 25W x 4

Frequency Response, +/‐ 3dB| 20Hz to 20kHz
Signal‐to‐Noise Ratio| >75dB
THD+N @ 4‐ohm (amplifier)| 30%
THD+N @ 2.1Vrms (RCA outputs)| 10%
Operating voltage| 9V – 16V
Quiescent current| <0.2mA
Max.operation temperature| 70℃

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