Onkyo HT-RC440 Firmware Update, En-62, Updating the Firmware via Network, Before you start

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Firmware Update

To update the firmware of the AV receiver, you can choose from the following two methods: update via network, or update via USB storage. Choose the one that best suits your environment. Before proceeding with the update, please read the corresponding explanations carefully.

■Update via network

You need a wired Internet connection to update the firmware.

■Update via USB storage (➔ page 64)

Please prepare a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory stick. You need at least 32 MB of available space to update the firmware.

Note

•Check the network connection before updating.

•Do not touch any cable or device connected to the AV receiver during the update process.

•Do not attempt to access the AV receiver from your PC while it is being updated.

•Do not shutdown the power of the AV receiver while it is being updated.

•The storage media in the USB card reader may not work.

•If the USB device is partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device.

•If the USB device contains a lot of data, the AV receiver may take a while to read it.

•Operation is not guaranteed for all USB devices, which includes the ability to power them.

•Onkyo takes no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or damage of data resulting from the use of a USB device with the AV receiver. Onkyo recommends that you back up your important music files beforehand.

•If you connect a USB hard disk drive to the USB port, Onkyo recommends that you use its AC adapter to power it.

•USB hubs and USB devices with hub functions are not supported. Do not connect your USB device via a USB hub.

•USB devices with security functions are not supported.

Limitation of liability

The program and accompanying online documentation are furnished to you for use at your own risk. Onkyo will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the accompanying online documentation, regardless of legal theory, and whether arising in tort or contract. In no event will Onkyo be liable to you or any third party for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, compensation, reimbursement or damages on account of the loss of present or prospective profits, loss of data, or for any other reason whatsoever.

See the Onkyo web site for latest information.

Appendix

Updating the Firmware via Network

The AV receiver allows you to update the firmware using network connection on the rear panel.

Note

•Make sure your AV receiver and TV are turned on and an Ethernet cable is connected to the rear panel of the AV receiver.

•Never unplug or turn off the AV receiver while it is being updated.

•Never plug or unplug an HDMI or Ethernet cable during the update process.

•Do not attempt to access the AV receiver from your PC while it is being updated.

•Never unplug the power cord during the update process.

•It takes up to 10 minutes to complete the firmware update.

•The AV receiver will retain all your settings after the update is finished.

Before you start

•Set the “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” setting to “Off” (➔ page 47).

•Turn off the controller device connected via Ethernet cable.

•Turn off Multi Zone if this function is present.

•Stop playback of contents from Internet Radio, iPod/iPhone, USB or servers, etc.

To be continued

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Contents HT-RC440 En-2 Precautions En-3En-4 Supplied AccessoriesMake sure you have the following accessories Table of Contents Features En-6Front Panel Front & Rear PanelsEn-7 En-8 Z2 Zone 2 indicator 3D indicatorThis lights when a 3D input signal is detected DisplayEn-9 Power cordRemote Control jack Rear PanelControlling the AV Receiver Remote ControllerEn-10 En-11 Connecting the AV ReceiverConnecting Your Speakers En-12 Speaker Connection PrecautionsUsing a Powered Subwoofer TipAV Cables and Jacks En-13About AV Connections Audio Return Channel ARC function Connecting Components with HdmiEn-14 Jack ComponentsJack/Port Components Connecting Your ComponentsEn-15 Remote Control Connecting Onkyo RI ComponentsSystem On/Auto Power On En-16Plug the power cord into an AC wall outlet Connecting the AntennasConnecting the Power Cord En-17En-18 If the Update New F/W window appearsTurning On/Off the AV Receiver Turning OnEn-19 Operating with the remote controllerPlayback Playing the Connected ComponentControlling Contents of USB or Network Devices En-20En-21 Extended Mode ControlStandard Mode Control Understanding Icons on the DisplayListening to vTuner Internet Radio En-22Playing a USB Device Take a note of the IP address En-23Registering Other Internet Radio Playing Music Files on a Server Windows Media Player 11 SetupEn-24 En-25 Windows Media Player 12 SetupUsing Remote Playback Remote PlaybackEn-26 Using the TunerTuning into Radio Stations Listening to AM/FM RadioDeleting Presets Presetting AM/FM StationsSelecting Presets En-27En-28 Using Basic FunctionsUsing the Listening Modes Selecting Listening ModesExplanatory Notes En-29About Listening Modes Input SourceEn-30 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesDSD*1 En-31Listening Modes DTSTV, DVD, VHS Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6En-32 Using the Home Menu En-33En-34 Using the Sleep TimerSetting the Display Brightness Displaying Source InformationChanging the Input Display Using the Music OptimizerEn-35 Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones En-36En-37 On-screen SetupUsing the Quick Setup Explanatory NotesUsing the Audio Settings of Quick Setup En-38CinemaFILTER Using the Setup Menu HomeEn-39 Cinema FilterMenu item Setting target About the Hybrid Standby indicatorSetup menu items En-40Hdmi Input Input selector Default assignmentEn-41 Component Component Video InputDigital Audio Digital Audio Input Sp Config Speaker ConfigurationEn-42 Level Cal Level Calibration En-43Sp Distance Speaker Distance En-44 Audio AdjustTheater-Dimensional Multiplex/MonoEn-45 Source SetupPreset Name For Input Selector Audio SelectorEn-46 HardwareHdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi SetupEn-47 Hdmi ThroughNetwork Setup En-48En-49 En-50 Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional AmplifierZone Controlling Zone 2 ComponentsEn-51 Using the Onkyo DockIPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo Dock RI DockWith the RI Control En-52Controlling Your iPod/iPhone Without the RI ControlControlling Other Components Preprogrammed Remote Control CodesEntering Remote Control Codes En-53Resetting the Remote Controller Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RIResetting the Remote Mode Buttons En-54Blu-ray Disc/DVD player with p En-55` 32910/33101/33501/31612 TV operationEn-56 En-57 TroubleshootingPower AudioEn-58 Video Remote ControllerEn-59 TunerMusic Server and Internet Radio En-60Zone USB Device PlaybackEn-61 OthersUpdating the Firmware via Network Firmware UpdateEn-62 Before you startErrors during an update via network Update procedureTroubleshooting En-63En-64 Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB En-65Video Connection Formats Connection Tips and Video Signal PathEn-66 Audio Connection FormatsAbout p-compatible components Using an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or RecorderEn-67 Operations that can be performed with ConnectionConfirm the settings How to connect and setupConfirm the connection and settings En-68Supported Audio Formats About HdmiEn-69 About Copyright ProtectionEn-70 Network/USB FeaturesConnecting to the Network Network RequirementsUSB Device Requirements En-71Server Requirements Server playbackAbout Dlna En-72Supported Audio File Formats License and Trademark Information En-73Specifications En-74Memo En-754 0 1 3 1 6 E N Using Multiple Accounts Using Internet RadioCommon Procedures in Internet Radio Menu En-1Menu Items Pandora internet radioGetting Started U.S. only Using Rhapsody U.S. only Using the keyboard screenChannel list screen for the selected category appears Using the SiriusXM Internet Radio North American onlyUse q/wto select Sign In, and then press Enter Use q/wto select the desired channel and then pressUsing Last.fm Internet Radio Using scrobbling controlUsing Slacker Personal Radio Creating an Account on your Computer Using MP3tunesPlaying Contents on the AV Receiver Procédures courantes dans le menu de webradio Utilisation d’une webradioFr-1 Utilisation de plusieurs comptesUniquement Fr-2Pour commencer États-Unis Eléments du menuUtilisation de l’écran clavier Fr-3Utilisation de Rhapsody Etats-Unis Fr-4 Permet d’ajouter un canal à la liste My FavoritesPour vous déconnecter de votre compte Fr-5Utilisation de la webradio Last.fm Permet d’ajouter une station à la liste My FavoritesUtilisation de Slacker Personal Radio La télécommandeFr-6 Procedimientos comunes en el menú Internet Radio Uso de Internet RadioEs-1 Uso de múltiples cuentasElementos del menú Es-2Primeros pasos solo EE.UU Utilización de la pantalla de teclado Es-3Uso de Rhapsody sólo EE.UU Utilice q/wpara seleccionar Sign In, y luego pulse Enter Es-4Uso de SiriusXM Internet Radio solo Norteamérica Añade una emisora a la lista Mis favoritosLast.fm es un servicio musical que sabe lo que le gusta Es-5Uso de Last.fm Internet Radio Utilice q/wpara seleccionar un menú y luego pulsePuede controlar las pistas con los botones del Es-6Uso de Slacker Personal Radio Mando a distancia4 0 1 1 8 9 B Using Internet Radio Recommendations Allgemeine Verfahren bei den Internetradio-Menüs Internetradio verwendenDe-1 Drücken Sie NETVerwendung der Tastaturanzeige MenüsymboleVerwendung von Last.fm Internet Radio Wiedergabe zu startenRemote Control Codes Remarques Codes de télécommandeCódigos de control remoto NotasHinweise Codici del telecomandoFernbedienungscodes Opmerkingen AfstandsbedieningscodesFjärrstyrningskoder Anmärkningar遥控代码 Cable/PVR Combination Dedicated Onkyo ReceiverCable Set Top Box IptvCassette Deck AccessoryCD-R Video Accessory Satellite Set Top BoxNeotion HTSITT NPGSAT/PVR Combination TelevisionATD AOCART BPLGEC ESAESC GFMMGA LXIMEI MTCSEI RFTSBR SLXTV/VCR Combination VCRPVR DVD Blu-ray Disc RECTVE DVD-RHD-DVD TV/DVD CombinationMemo 4 0 1 0 9

HT-RC440 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC440 is a versatile AV receiver that epitomizes the modern home theater experience, combining cutting-edge technologies with user-friendly features. This receiver is designed for those who appreciate high-quality audio and video, ensuring a cinematic experience within the comfort of home.

One of the standout features of the HT-RC440 is its 7.2-channel configuration, which supports immersive surround sound formats, ensuring users can enjoy their favorite movies, music, and games in exceptional audio quality. With a total power output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver delivers strong and dynamic sound that fills the room.

The HT-RC440 is compatible with various audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio, providing a studio-quality sound experience. In addition, it supports a range of video formats, making it a suitable choice for connecting to various high-definition sources.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the HT-RC440. It features six HDMI inputs and two outputs, allowing users to connect multiple devices, such as Blu-ray players, game consoles, and streaming devices, while supporting 4K video pass-through. This makes it future-proof for evolving home theater setups. The receiver also includes optical and coaxial digital inputs, as well as analog inputs, catering to various device types.

In terms of wireless capabilities, the HT-RC440 supports Bluetooth technology, enabling users to stream music from smartphones, tablets, or computers without the need for cables. This feature enhances the convenience of enjoying music from different sources.

The receiver utilizes Onkyo's Audyssey MultEQ technology, which automatically calibrates the audio output according to the room's acoustic characteristics. This ensures a balanced and tailored listening experience that maximizes audio performance based on the room environment.

Control of the HT-RC440 is facilitated by a user-friendly interface and remote control. Additionally, users have the option to download the Onkyo app to control the receiver through their smartphones, enhancing the accessibility and ease of use.

With its combination of advanced technology, high-quality audio performance, and robust connectivity options, the Onkyo HT-RC440 is an excellent choice for creating a comprehensive home theater system. Whether for watching movies or enjoying music, this AV receiver delivers exceptional sound and video quality, solidifying its place in the competitive market of home audio solutions.
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