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KDC 9520

 Troubleshooting

Problem

Cause

Corrective Action

Does not operate (display
does not light)

No speakers operate
(display lights normally)

Not all speakers operate

Blows fuses

ER-1 appears on display

ER-2 appears on display

ER-3 appears on display

Can’t find cause of problem

No power to yellow wire
No power to red wire

Inline fuse blown

Speaker harness not connected

Incorrect splices or connections

Speaker wires shorting to chassis 
ground or to each other

Power wire shorting to ground

Speaker wires shorting to ground

Incorrect fuse

Disc reading malfunction

Disc loading or eject malfunction

High temperature

Check connection
Check vehicle fuse

Replace fuse

Connect speaker harness

Check all splices and connections

Check splices, insulate all bare wires

Insulate wire

Insulate wire

Install fuse of correct rating

Try a different disc. The disc may be damaged
or dirty

Press RESET button
Insert a disc and try again

Wait until temperature returns to normal

Call Jensen Technical Assistance 
(1-800-323-0221)

Reset Button

Reset
Button

The RESET button is
located on the left
side of the faceplate.
In case of abnormal
operation, use a
pencil tip (or other
non-metallic object)
to press the RESET
button. Pressing
RESET does not
erase memory pre-
sets or other control
settings, it resets
error codes only.

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PWR

SEL

CD

TAPE

KDC9520

8X OVERSAMPLING

RPT

INTRO

2

1

3

VOL

VOL

A.PS

DISC

KDC9520 _EIN.p65

3/14/00, 1:28 PM

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Summary of Contents for DC 9520 A

Page 1: ...ion Welcome What you re holding in your hands is no ordinary owner s manual We ve tried to make the instructions in this book clear and easy to follow For your Jensen stereo to work right it must be installed correctly This manual will show you how to install your new stereo like a pro It s a good idea to read all of these instructions before you begin the installation Most installations are strai...

Page 2: ...lectrical and dashboard adapters make installation easier Purchase adapters from your local Jensen retailer electronics store or car stereo specialty store Wiring Harness Adapter For a basic installation you can purchase a wiring harness adapter for your car s existing radio connectors This makes installation easy Dashboard Adapters The opening in your dashboard may not match the size of your Jens...

Page 3: ... your existing speakers sound better and play louder Great Sound Replace your existing speakers with Jensen or Advent speakers Many of our speakers will fit into your car without cutting or drilling You can also add an amplified graphic equalizer to tailor the sound to your liking INCREDIBLE Sound Jensen offers a full line of amplifiers high power speakers and subwoofers that can turn your car int...

Page 4: ...ways disconnect the battery negative terminal Remove Old Radio 1 Remove trim to expose chassis 2 Remove the frame from the dashboard 3 Unscrew screws from the sides 4 Disconnect wiring harness and remove radio 3 1 2 KDC9520 _EIN p65 3 14 00 1 27 PM 4 ...

Page 5: ...g a spade connector Fuse Adapter Fuse Crimp on a matching connector and attach Yellow wire Fuse marked MAIN BAT or PWR Red wire Fuse marked ACCY accessory or RADIO Professional Tip Cars with a Single Speaker Wire Some speakers connect to the original radio with a single wire Your Jensen radio requires two wires per speaker You must locate each speaker and run a second wire from the speaker termina...

Page 6: ...na extender cable not sup plied and antenna adapter if needed Go to Testing on page 8 Install Wiring Inside the Car 1 Connect wiring adapter to the car s exist ing wiring harness 2 Connect antenna extender cable not supplied to car antenna lead Jensen Connector attach to back of radio Wiring Adapter attach to car wiring harness Splices You can make all these connections without even being in the c...

Page 7: ...dio will not work if this wire is not connected Accessory Connect to existing radio wire or radio fuse Ground Connect to ground terminal or clean unpainted metal part of chassis Power Antenna Connect to power antenna or amplifier If not used tape bare end of wire Go to Testing on page 8 LF LR RF RR LF white black white LF RF gray black gray RF LR green black green LR RR violet black violet RR AMP ...

Page 8: ...conds The radio will beep You just stored the current station in memory 2 Turn the key off then turn the key on again 4 Press button 1 again It should return to the station that was playing before step 1 If not make sure the yellow wire is connected properly 3 Press or The radio will select a different station INTRO 1 INTRO 1 5 Sec 1 2 or VOL VOL VOL VOL 3 4 Test Antenna Connection 1 Press or The ...

Page 9: ...re you con nected the wires just like the chart on page 6 Only the right speakers should be playing If not check the wiring Make sure you con nected the wires just like the chart on page 6 4 Press SEL five times 6 Hold VOL on the control button until the display shows F 12 5 Hold VOL on the control button until the display shows R 12 Only the front speakers should be playing If not check the wirin...

Page 10: ...nstallation PWR SEL CD TAPE BAND CDC LOU MO CLK RELEASE COMPA CT DIGITAL AUDIO 35W x 4 KDC9520 8X OVERSAMPLING RDM PGM AMS MEM CLR RPT A B RPT INTR O 2 1 3 4 5 6 VOL VOL PR OG A PS DISC KDC9520 _EIN p65 3 14 00 1 28 PM 10 ...

Page 11: ...h temperature Check connection Check vehicle fuse Replace fuse Connect speaker harness Check all splices and connections Check splices insulate all bare wires Insulate wire Insulate wire Install fuse of correct rating Try a different disc The disc may be damaged or dirty Press RESET button Insert a disc and try again Wait until temperature returns to normal Call Jensen Technical Assistance 1 800 3...

Page 12: ...r removed How You Can Get Service U S Purchasers Please telephone Jensen at 1 800 323 4815 We will either inform you of the name and address of an authorized Jensen repair station which will service the product or will advise you to send the product to a factory service center Canadian Purchasers The product should be returned to the Jensen dealer from whom it was purchased and such dealer either ...

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