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Question posted by Anonymous-174307 on June 18th, 2023

Which Ones R The Positives N Negatives N Remotewire If I'm Trying To Hook It Up

Which ones r the positives n negatives n remotewire if I'm trying to hook it up without a harness

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Answer #1: Posted by SonuKumar on June 18th, 2023 10:53 AM
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The Jensen UV8 is a car stereo system, and it's important to understand the positives and negatives of the device as well as the remote wire when trying to hook it up. Here are some considerations:

Positives:

  1. Multimedia features: The Jensen UV8 offers a range of multimedia features such as a touch screen display, DVD/CD playback, Bluetooth connectivity, USB and AUX inputs, and support for various audio and video formats.
  2. Expandability: The stereo system typically supports additional components such as amplifiers, subwoofers, and backup cameras, allowing you to customize your car's audio and visual setup.
  3. User-friendly interface: The touch screen interface makes it easier to navigate through menus and control various functions of the stereo system.

Negatives:

  1. Installation complexity: Depending on your vehicle and existing wiring, installing a new car stereo system like the Jensen UV8 may require some technical knowledge and wiring expertise.
  2. Compatibility: It's essential to ensure that the Jensen UV8 is compatible with your vehicle's wiring and electrical system. Some vehicles may require additional adapters or wiring harnesses for proper integration.

Remote wire: The remote wire, often referred to as the "REM" wire, is an important connection when installing a car stereo system. It is typically used to trigger the amplifier or other accessories to turn on and off along with the stereo system.

When connecting the remote wire, you'll need to identify the appropriate wire in your vehicle's wiring harness that corresponds to the remote wire on the Jensen UV8. The specific color coding or location of the wire may vary depending on your vehicle's make and model.

To connect the remote wire, you'll typically need to:

  1. Locate the remote wire on the Jensen UV8 (refer to the user manual or wiring diagram).
  2. Connect one end of the remote wire to the corresponding wire on the UV8.
  3. Connect the other end of the remote wire to the appropriate wire in your vehicle's wiring harness. This wire is often labeled as "remote" or "REM" on the harness.
  4. Ensure a secure connection by using crimp connectors or soldering the wires together.

It's important to consult the user manual for the Jensen UV8 and refer to the wiring diagram specific to your vehicle to ensure proper and safe installation. If you're not familiar with car stereo installations, it may be advisable to seek assistance from a professional car audio installer.


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Related Jensen UV8 Manual Pages

Instruction Manual - Page 1

UV8 Instruction Manual
Instruction Manual - Page 3

... easy to use all the features of your new Phase Linear UV8 Mobile Multimedia Receiver for choosing a Phase Linear product. Preparation...1 Installation ...2 Controls and Indicators ...4 Remote Control ...6 Using the TFT Monitor ...8 Operating Instructions ...10 Setup Menu...11 Tuner Operation ...13 DVD/VCD Video Operation 15 DVD/CD Audio Operation 18 MP3/WMA Operation ...19 Troubleshooting...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

... Media Adapter Cable • Allows Portable Media Devices to the unit and result in a car equipped with an on your purchase of a ...Video Outputs for Additional Screens • Two Audio / Video Auxiliary Inputs for iPod / Zune Video, etc. WARNING! Disconnecting the Battery To prevent a short circuit, be installed in a fire. WARNING! To prevent damage to install your Phase Linear UV8...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

...supply with the main wire harness. Connect antenna lead. ...radio. The UV8 uses one end of ...one 10 amp mini-ATM fuse, located in the black filter box in-line with a switch. Mount factory brackets on the rear of the CD/DVD player, the chassis must be brought through the mounting sleeve. Install adapter if necessary (optional). Once proper operation is firmly secured to position...
Instruction Manual - Page 7

...WHITE RED A/V Media Adapter Cable External AV System Harness Cord Auto antenna control (connect to antenna control ...VIDEO OUT 1 VIDEO OUT 2 PINK CAMERA PRK SW YELLOW YELLOW Rear Video 1 Rear Video 2 YELLOW Rear View Video Camera PARKING BRAKE WHITE + FRONT L WHITE/BLACK - PURPLE + REAR R PURPLE/BLACK - UV8 WIRING DIAGRAM External Power Amplifier Antenna Jack Antenna Car Phone Car...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

... while the yellow icon is activated or deactivated. 69 7 4 2 1 UV8 WIDE CLOSE 17 16 15 14 13 8 10 11 12 When on ....DISP Press to adjust the display aspect of the picture to one of the screen one step at a time or press and hold to activate the...to resume previous volume level. 5 4 3 TILT PIC NOTE: The UV8 features Softmute, which will allow the volume to turn the unit off. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

... the next chapter or track. MENU Mode: Press once to move the cursor to move the cursor up one frequency step. TFT Display 5 4 3 TILT PIC 69 7 5 2 1 WIDE CLOSE 17 16 15...14. ( ) DVD Mode: Press once to auto-search for fast forward/fast reverse. UV8 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS 9. IR Remote Control Receiver 10. ( ) DVD Mode: Press once to reset core mechanism position. 17. Press...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

...Fast forwards the disc con- Selects the previous chap- ters ters UV8 8 23 1 2 10 11 30 31 12 18 16 15 ... 19 Goes to specific time frame and playback Goes to time from the one pictured here. The above diagram is for disc playback 6 Setup to repeat... A-B REPT SRC SUBTITLE DISP ANGLE VOL VOL + BAND GOTO ZOOM PIC Ref# DVD VCD TUNER CD/MP3 1 Enters the main menu of Turns on/off PBC when...
Instruction Manual - Page 11

... CLEAR 3 4 5 9 24 25 13 14 6 7 17 26 21 22 29 28 NOTE: Your remote control may differ slightly from the one pictured here. UV8 Table 1: Remote Control Functions Button Function Name Ref# DVD VCD TUNER CD/MP3 EJECT 23 24 25 DISP 26 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 27 6, 7, 8, 9, 0 (Numeric Keypad) CLEAR 28 SETUP 29 SCAN 30 OPEN...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

...seconds. Set parking brake for optimum viewing using one of the following sequence of events must be...control panel. Table 2: Video Output Modes Playing Source Video Output Modes AM/FM TUNER RGB Mode DVD RGB Mode AUX IN ...the viewing position. To activate video, the following protective measurements can be... leaving a blank area on the monitor UV8 Parking Brake Parking Brake Inhibit When the...
Instruction Manual - Page 13

UV8 Table 3: Monitor Protective Measures Obstruction Self Protection Monitor loading out vertically Monitor loading in vertically Unit stops at obstruction point Unit stops at obstruction point ...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

... CAMERA. To access the SOURCE MENU, touch the top left corner of the cabin equalizer. RADIO SOURCE MENU DISC RADIO CAMERA AUX 1 AUX 2 External Devices External peripheral devices, including a game console, camcorder, navigation unit, iPod, Zune, etc. When the volume level reaches "0" or "40", a beep sounds, indicating that the adjustment limit has...
Instruction Manual - Page 15

..., an audible beep tone confirms each function selection. If the selected language is available. DVD subtitles do not appear automatically. Audio Sub-menu Features Setting DRC Subwoofer Options Function Off ...17) on the screen to enter the "SETUP" menu. No beep sounds. DVD menu (if applicable) is used. UV8 SETUP MENU To access system settings, press the SETUP button (29) on the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

... The DVD system has a built-in a safe place for which you can access the "Password" field and enter a new one second ...gear. When the ignition is selected upon reverse driving. UV8 P.VOL Sub-menu Features Setting Source Level Options Function ...video camera is connected, the unit is on, and the TFT monitor is released only by using your installation, reversing the subwoofer phase...
Instruction Manual - Page 17

UV8 TUNER OPERATION Tuner TFT Display 8 17 1 4 5 10 2 9 18 3 FM-1 P1 87.5 MHz RADIO ST LOC 01:02 PM ... view the SETUP menu 20. MEM: View screen used to enter current channel into preset memory 19. : Touch to tune forward one step 15. Information about the current function 8. Radio frequency indicator 3. Preset radio stations: Touch to view the SOURCE MENU. Clock 4. ...
Instruction Manual - Page 18

... stations and store them in your particular area, touch the PS button (20). Local Radio Station Seeking (LOC) When the Local function is illuminated. 14 UV8
Instruction Manual - Page 19

...A-B function to define a specific area of a disc to select a category (highlighted in the "IN" position, it moves out before closing. Press the | or buttons (16, 17) on the joystick to repeat... control (8) until "DISC" appears at the bottom of the screen. UV8 DVD/VCD VIDEO OPERATION NOTE: When properly installed, DVD video cannot be authorized (see "General Sub-menu Features" on page 11)....
Instruction Manual - Page 20

...UV8 PBC - Once PBC is currently playing. • 00:02:18 - Playback Information During DVD ... the DVD is currently playing. • C : 2/16 - "2 / 16" indicates that have been shot simultaneously from track one of the...DVD is currently playing. • 00:41:28 - Multi-Language Discs (DVD Only) Changing Audio Language If you would like the subtitles to enlarge and pan through the video...
Instruction Manual - Page 25

UV8...Install new fuse with correct rating Car battery fuse blown Install new fuse... Battery depleted Replace battery with new one Battery installed incorrectly Remove battery and ...positive Check wiring and correct battery wire TFT Auto Open is turned off Incorrect connection to parking brake wire Parking brake is not engaged DVD is not compatible with current TV system settings Improper video...
Instruction Manual - Page 27

UV8 SPECIFICATIONS DVD/CD Player Compatible Disc Media: DVD + R /...: High performance 24-bit / 192 kHz sample rate, Multi-Bit Sigma-Delta Modulator Video Format: NTSC, PAL (auto-detection) Output: 1Vp-p (75-ohm) Input: 1Vp...234 (H) General Auxiliary Input impedance: 10k Power Supply: 11 to 16VDC, negative ground Power Antenna (Blue): 500mA max, current limited protection Amplifier Remote (Blue...

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