To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if iPod/iPhone does not turn on or work with JVC Car Receiver?
If the iPod/iPhone does not turn on or work with your JVC Car Receiver, check the connection between the unit and your device. If the issue persists, detach and reset the iPod/iPhone using a hard reset.
Why is the radio reception poor on my JVC KD-R856BT?
If the radio reception is poor, make sure the antenna is firmly connected. If it is, try pulling the antenna out completely.
How to eject disc from JVC Car Receiver?
If the disc cannot be ejected from your JVC Car Receiver, press and hold to forcibly eject the disc. Be careful not to drop the disc when it is ejected.
What does “BT DEVICE NOT FOUND” mean on JVC KD-R856BT?
If “BT DEVICE NOT FOUND” appears on your JVC Car Receiver, the unit failed to find the registered Bluetooth devices during [AUTO CNNCT]. Turn on Bluetooth from your device and connect manually.
Why can't I control the connected Bluetooth audio player on my JVC KD-R856BT Car Receiver?
If the connected Bluetooth audio player cannot be controlled via the JVC Car Receiver, first verify that the Bluetooth audio player supports Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP). If it does, try disconnecting and reconnecting the Bluetooth player.
Why is sound interrupted during Bluetooth playback on JVC Car Receiver?
If the sound is interrupted or skipped during Bluetooth audio playback on your JVC Car Receiver, try reducing the distance between the unit and the Bluetooth audio player. You can also try turning the unit off and on, then attempt to connect again. Also, consider that other Bluetooth devices might be interfering by trying to connect to the unit.
What to do if pairing cannot be made with JVC Car Receiver?
If pairing with a Bluetooth device fails on your JVC Car Receiver, first ensure that you've entered the same PIN code on both devices. If the problem continues, delete the pairing information from both the receiver and the Bluetooth device, and then try the pairing process again.
General| Type | Car Receiver |
|---|---|
| Brand | JVC |
| Model | KD-R856BT |
| Maximum Power Output | 50W x 4 |
| RMS Power Output | 22W x 4 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB Port | Yes |
| CD Playback | Yes |
| AUX Input | Yes |
| Radio Tuner | AM/FM |
| Subwoofer Control | Yes |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Detachable Faceplate | Yes |
| Pandora Control | Yes |
| iHeartRadio Control | Yes |
| Spotify Control | Yes |
| SiriusXM Ready | No |
| FLAC Playback | Yes |
| MP3 Playback | Yes |
| WMA Playback | Yes |
| AAC Playback | Yes |
| Remote Control | Optional |
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| Pre-amp Outputs | 3 (Front, Rear, Subwoofer) |
| Steering Wheel Control | Yes |
| Display Color | Variable Color Illumination |
| EQ Settings | 13-band |
Overview of the unit's faceplate, remote control, and basic reset/battery procedures.
Guide to canceling demonstration mode, setting the clock, and configuring basic settings.
Instructions for playing CDs, USB devices, and iPod/iPhone devices.
Methods for finding, storing, and selecting radio stations, including PTY search.
Setting radio timers and connecting external audio players via the AUX input.
Setup, playback, and control of the Pandora music service.
Connecting Bluetooth devices, handling calls, and managing phone functions.
Accessing the phonebook, using voice recognition, and adjusting call settings.
Navigating Bluetooth modes, managing contacts, and adjusting call quality.
Using voice recognition, selecting contacts, and managing phonebook entries.
Storing, deleting, and recalling contacts, plus configuring Bluetooth mode settings.
Operating and controlling music playback from a connected Bluetooth audio device.
Adjusting equalizer settings, volume, and audio output for optimal sound.
Adjusting display brightness, dimmer, and information scrolling.
Information on playable discs, file formats, character limits, and device compatibility.
Details on USB devices, iPod/iPhone, Pandora, and Bluetooth connectivity.
How to cycle through different display modes for various sources.
Resolving problems with sound, wiring, source selection, and playback errors.
Troubleshooting Pandora service issues and playback order problems.
Resolving Bluetooth detection, pairing, connection, call, and audio playback issues.
Detailed technical specifications for Tuner, USB, Bluetooth, Audio, and General categories.
Safety warnings, basic installation steps, mounting, and unit removal.
Detailed diagram and instructions for connecting the unit's wiring harness.
