If you are reading this, you likely want to make a new change in your vehicle. A JVC car radio is an easy way to make a new change to your stereo. If you currently have a JVC radio in your car you will want to keep reading to understand it better.
This article will show you a step-by-step process to reset the stereo and what problems you can run into. So, let’s dive in and get this article rolling.
There are many different reasons why you will need to reset your car stereo. When setting up the radio you may enter the wrong language or forget how to change it. If you find yourself in this problem you can always go and look at the stereo instruction book.
Little to no people take the time to read the manual because either it’s hard to read or understand. Most tend to look online or ask a friend for help. In this article, we will show you how to reset the stereo. The entire process will take no more than 5 minutes.
Below are two different methods to achieve the same goal to get the radio to reset.
The most important factor when it comes to resetting your car stereo is looking at the stereo’s manual. It’s important to fully understand the entire radio. There are specific models so you have to make sure that you find the correct model.
Each model may have a different solution or a different way to reset the radio. Below are a few of the most common JVC radios:
Keep in mind that all these radios are different in their own way. There might be similar to other models but diffidently read your manual based on your specific model. Every car has a different size radio that fits where the factory radio used to be in the car.
If you wanna go bigger or smaller you might need to buy a special kit to modify the opening where the old radio use to be.
This is the easiest and simplest method to reset your car radio. All you need to press the On button and Select button together. Keep them both pressed in for 6 seconds. When these buttons are being held together the chip inside the radio is erasing the settings.
Be careful you don’t not press and hold the buttons too long because you might have a chance to damage the internal mechanism. You don’t want to damage the buttons.
If you need to reset the radio and you don’t want to use any buttons you will have a little more work. It’s not hard and it’s definitely worth it for you to keep reading below.
You will need to open up the car door and remove all of the trim around the radio. Be careful with this step because you don’t want to damage the rim or the radio. Recommended to purchase a set of trim tools to help get the radio free.
After taking all the trim pieces off the front of the radio. The radio should be able to move freely. Look at the side of the radio. There should be a small button near the CD slot. This is the reset button located on the JVC radios.
This reset button is located on many of the JVC radios. They might just be in a different location. If you have questions refer to your manual.
The next thing would be to turn on the radio and use a sharp object to be able to push the reset button. You will need the radio to be on before pressing the reset button. Again, the button is sensitive and you don’t want to damage the button. If the radio isn’t on it will not reset by pressing the reset button.
Finding the reset hole is most important. It can be located anywhere on the radio. Most radios have it in different locations. Once you find the reset button, simply press the reset button.
Now that the system is resetting it’s important to make sure there is nothing plugged into the USB port. This can cause problems with your device plugged in.
After resetting your radio this will come with some consequences. Therefore, before resetting your device you need to make sure this is the correct option for you. Be aware of the facts below:
To reset your radio it’s the easiest to accomplish by Bluetooth. There are a few basic steps to follow when resetting with Bluetooth. They are easy to understand and follow at the beginning of the article. These steps below are how to pair to Bluetooth:
You can Bluetooth your phones, tablets, or many other devices. This is a simple step to make your car radio safer. You ask why is it safer? It’s safer to have a hands-free option in most cars. We shouldn’t be on our phones when driving.
Programming most radios are pretty simple as well. Customizing your radio is mostly for the driver. You can change the colors, present or sound settings. These are based on the driver’s preferences. Below are how to customize a JVC radio:
Not many radios offer the Users button. Special radios offer this option and if you’re lucky you will have this assumed option. This makes it easier for the drivers to share the setting with friends and family.
In general, It’s simple to add a new paring option but it’s more difficult to actually remove a registered Bluetooth device. Either you need more room or you bought the radio from someone else and you just want to erase the old devices.
This is the easiest radio to add or remove a Bluetooth device from its memory. Some radios are more difficult than others but normally a JVC radio is easy and user-friendly.
Now that you are aware of how to go ahead and reset your car radio. Car radios will change the look and sound on the inside of your vehicle. A car radio makes your vehicle unique and hopefully, this article has opened your eyes to how easy it is to use a modified radio.
Radios can be easy to fix and not costly to change your look inside but always have to be careful when it comes to electrical work. A singe and duel din radios are similar in most ways just have small differences.
Hopefully, this article has shared some light on either a few different options for resetting your radio or upgrading your radios. If you like this article and think it’s been helpful definitely keep researching your specific radios on your own time.
