Why is there static noise when listening to the radio on my JVC Car Receiver?
- BBradley RasmussenSep 9, 2025
If you are experiencing static noise while listening to the radio on your JVC Car Receiver, ensure the antenna is firmly connected.
Why is there static noise when listening to the radio on my JVC Car Receiver?
If you are experiencing static noise while listening to the radio on your JVC Car Receiver, ensure the antenna is firmly connected.
What to do if my JVC Car Receiver does not work at all?
If your JVC Car Receiver unit isn't working, try resetting it.
Why is there no sound coming from my JVC KD-G386 Car Receiver speakers?
If you cannot hear sound from the speakers, make sure the volume is at an audible level. Also, check the cords and connections to ensure they are properly connected.
Why is the elapsed playing time not correct on my JVC KD-G386 Car Receiver?
This is caused by how the tracks are recorded on the disc.
Why are tracks not played back in the order I intended on my JVC KD-G386 Car Receiver?
Playback order is determined when the files are recorded.
What causes a longer readout time on my JVC Car Receiver ('CHECK' keeps flashing)?
If a longer readout time is required (“CHECK” keeps flashing on the display), do not use too many hierarchies and folders.
Why can't tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW be used for recording on my JVC Car Receiver?
If tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW cannot be used for recording, finalize the CD-R/CD-RW with the component which you skipped.
What to do if my JVC KD-G386 Car Receiver generates noise?
If noise is generated, skip to another track or change the disc.
Why can't my JVC KD-G386 Car Receiver play back a disc?
To resolve this, use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in the format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Romeo, or Joliet. Also, add the extension code or to the file names.
What to do if my JVC KD-G386 Car Receiver displays “PLEASE” and ”EJECT” alternately?
If “PLEASE” and ”EJECT” appear alternately on the display, insert a disc that contains MP3/WMA tracks.
CD Player | Yes |
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MP3 Playback | Yes |
WMA Playback | Yes |
Detachable Face | Yes |
Display Type | LCD |
Channels | 4 |
CD Playback | Yes |
USB Input | No |
Bluetooth | No |
Maximum Output Power | 50 Watts x 4 Channels |
Tuner | AM/FM |
Auxiliary Input | Yes |
Presets | 18 FM, 6 AM |
Safety warnings regarding Class 1 Laser Product and handling precautions.
Caution about operating while driving and setting volume levels for speaker safety.
Instructions on how to reset the unit and forcibly eject a disc.
Explains how to use the M MODE button for accessing functions mode.
Guides on how to remove and reattach the detachable control panel.
Safety advice including volume limits and stopping the car for complex operations.
Advice on operating the unit after exposure to extreme car temperatures.
Details the various indicators and information displayed on the unit's screen.
Identifies and describes each button and its function on the control panel.
Instructions for installing the CR2025 battery into the remote controller.
Explains the main buttons and their functions on the remote controller.
Step-by-step guide to turn on the unit, select sources, tune radios, and adjust volume.
Instructions for canceling display demonstrations and setting the clock time.
Explains automatic (SSM) and manual methods for storing favorite radio stations.
Guides on searching for stations automatically and tuning manually.
Advice on activating monaural mode for better reception in weak stereo signals.
Instructions on how to insert and play audio CDs and MP3/WMA discs.
How to skip tracks, go to next/previous tracks, and navigate folders on MP3/WMA discs.
Direct selection of tracks or folders on CD or MP3/WMA discs.
How to skip multiple tracks quickly on MP3/WMA discs.
How to lock a disc in the loading slot to prevent accidental ejection.
How to change displayed information for audio CDs and MP3/WMA discs.
How to select playback modes like Repeat Play and Random Play.
Explains how to select preset sound modes (Jazz, Rock, etc.) for music genres.
Details on adjusting Bass, Mid-range, Treble, Fader, Balance, and Super Bass.
How to select different random playback options for tracks and folders.
How to connect and use external audio sources via the AUX input.
Guide to changing various general settings like Dimmer, Scroll, and Output Mode.
Explains settings for Display Demonstration, Clock Display, and Dimmer.
Covers Line Output Mode, Subwoofer cutoff, and Auxiliary input level adjustments.
Details settings for Tag Display, Amplifier Gain, and WOOFER mode.
Instructions on cleaning connectors and managing moisture condensation.
Proper methods for handling, cleaning, and playing discs, including prohibited disc types.
How to turn the unit on/off and details on tuner station memory.
Information on supported disc types (CD, CD-R/RW, MP3/WMA) and playback specifics.
Details on playing MP3/WMA files, including file naming and tag support.
Lists the technical requirements and limitations for MP3/WMA files.
How to change audio sources and the procedure for ejecting a disc.
Explains the effect of the "AMP GAIN" setting on volume levels.
Solutions for common problems like no sound, unit not working, or radio static.
Troubleshooting steps for discs that won't play or have interrupted sound.
Solutions for problems specific to MP3/WMA discs, like incorrect character display or file not playing.
Detailed technical parameters for the audio amplifier and CD player sections.
Specifications for the FM/AM tuner, operating conditions, and physical dimensions.
A reminder to reset the unit if experiencing operational difficulties.
Critical safety warnings and operational notes before starting installation.
Precautions to prevent damage from incorrect power or speaker wiring.
Lists all the parts provided for the installation and connection process.
Illustrated steps for typical in-dash mounting of the unit.
Instructions on how to safely remove the unit from its mounting.
Guidance on using optional support stays or installing without a sleeve.
Illustrates the standard wiring connections for the unit to the car's electrical system.
Specific steps for connecting the power cord and antenna to the unit.
Instructions for connecting external amplifiers and subwoofers for enhanced audio.
Addresses issues like fuse blowing, no power, no sound, or noise interference.