Onkyo HT-RC440 instruction manual En-64, Updating the Firmware via USB

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Updating the Firmware via USB

The AV receiver allows you to update the firmware using a USB device.

Note

•Never unplug or turn off the AV receiver during the update process.

•Never plug or unplug an HDMI cable or a USB device during the update process.

•Never unplug the USB storage device containing the firmware file or the AC power cord during the update process.

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

•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.

•If there is any data in the USB device, remove it first.

Update procedure

1

Connect a USB device to your PC. If there is any

 

data in the USB device, remove it first.

2

Download the firmware file from the Onkyo web

 

site. The file name is as follows:

 

ONKAVR****_************.zip

 

Unzip the downloaded file. The following three files

 

are created:

 

ONKAVR****_************.of1

 

ONKAVR****_************.of2

 

ONKAVR****_************.of3

3

Copy the extracted files to the USB device. Be

 

careful not to copy the zip file.

4

Remove the USB device from your PC and connect

 

it to the USB port on the AV receiver.

5

Make sure the AV receiver and TV are turned on.

 

If the AV receiver is in standby mode, press

 

8ON/STANDBY on the AV receiver to light up the

 

front display.

6

Select the USB input source.

 

“Now Initializing...” appears on the AV receiver’s

 

display and then the name of the USB device is

 

displayed. It takes 20 to 30 seconds to recognize the

 

USB device.

7

Press RECEIVER followed by HOME on the remote

 

controller.

 

The Home menu appears on the TV screen.

8

Select “F/W Update” and press ENTER.

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9 Select “Update via USB” and press ENTER.

Note that this option will not be available if there is no firmware file newer than the currently installed version.

10Select “Update” and press ENTER. The update process will begin.

During the update process, the on-screen display may disappear depending on the updated program. When this occurs, you can still view the update progress on the AV receiver’s display. The on-screen display will reappear after the update is complete, and upon turning the AV receiver off and on again.

Do not turn off the AV receiver and do not remove the USB device during the update process.

11The message “Completed!” appears on the AV receiver’s display, indicating that the update has

been completed. Remove the USB device.

12Turn off the AV receiver using 8ON/STANDBY on the front panel.

Do not use 8RECEIVER on the remote controller. Once turned off, the AV receiver will automatically turn on again.

Congratulations! You now have the latest firmware installed on your Onkyo AV receiver.

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Contents HT-RC440 En-2 Precautions En-3Make sure you have the following accessories Supplied AccessoriesEn-4 Table of Contents Features En-6En-7 Front & Rear PanelsFront Panel Z2 Zone 2 indicator 3D indicator This lights when a 3D input signal is detectedEn-8 DisplayPower cord Remote Control jackEn-9 Rear PanelEn-10 Remote ControllerControlling the AV Receiver Connecting Your Speakers Connecting the AV ReceiverEn-11 Speaker Connection Precautions Using a Powered SubwooferEn-12 TipAbout AV Connections En-13AV Cables and Jacks Connecting Components with Hdmi En-14Audio Return Channel ARC function Jack ComponentsEn-15 Connecting Your ComponentsJack/Port Components Connecting Onkyo RI Components System On/Auto Power OnRemote Control En-16Connecting the Antennas Connecting the Power CordPlug the power cord into an AC wall outlet En-17If the Update New F/W window appears Turning On/Off the AV ReceiverEn-18 Turning OnOperating with the remote controller PlaybackEn-19 Playing the Connected ComponentControlling Contents of USB or Network Devices En-20Extended Mode Control Standard Mode ControlEn-21 Understanding Icons on the DisplayPlaying a USB Device En-22Listening to vTuner Internet Radio Registering Other Internet Radio En-23Take a note of the IP address En-24 Windows Media Player 11 SetupPlaying Music Files on a Server Windows Media Player 12 Setup Using Remote PlaybackEn-25 Remote PlaybackUsing the Tuner Tuning into Radio StationsEn-26 Listening to AM/FM RadioPresetting AM/FM Stations Selecting PresetsDeleting Presets En-27Using Basic Functions Using the Listening ModesEn-28 Selecting Listening ModesEn-29 About Listening ModesExplanatory Notes Input SourceEn-30 Onkyo-Original DSP Listening ModesEn-31 Listening ModesDSD*1 DTSEn-32 Listening Mode Description Input Speaker Source Layout Neo6TV, DVD, VHS Using the Home Menu En-33Using the Sleep Timer Setting the Display BrightnessEn-34 Displaying Source InformationUsing the Music Optimizer En-35Changing the Input Display Muting the AV ReceiverUsing Headphones En-36On-screen Setup Using the Quick SetupEn-37 Explanatory NotesUsing the Audio Settings of Quick Setup En-38Using the Setup Menu Home En-39CinemaFILTER Cinema FilterAbout the Hybrid Standby indicator Setup menu itemsMenu item Setting target En-40Input selector Default assignment En-41Hdmi Input Component Component Video InputEn-42 Sp Config Speaker ConfigurationDigital Audio Digital Audio Input Sp Distance Speaker Distance En-43Level Cal Level Calibration Audio Adjust Theater-DimensionalEn-44 Multiplex/MonoSource Setup Preset Name For Input SelectorEn-45 Audio SelectorEn-46 HardwareHdmi Setup En-47Hdmi Ctrl Rihd Hdmi ThroughNetwork Setup En-48En-49 Connecting the Zone Speakers to an Additional Amplifier ZoneEn-50 Controlling Zone 2 ComponentsUsing the Onkyo Dock IPod/iPhone Playback via Onkyo DockEn-51 RI DockEn-52 Controlling Your iPod/iPhoneWith the RI Control Without the RI ControlPreprogrammed Remote Control Codes Entering Remote Control CodesControlling Other Components En-53Remote Control Codes for Onkyo Components Connected via RI Resetting the Remote Mode ButtonsResetting the Remote Controller En-54En-55 ` 32910/33101/33501/31612Blu-ray Disc/DVD player with p TV operationEn-56 Troubleshooting PowerEn-57 AudioEn-58 Remote Controller En-59Video TunerEn-60 ZoneMusic Server and Internet Radio USB Device PlaybackEn-61 OthersFirmware Update En-62Updating the Firmware via Network Before you startUpdate procedure TroubleshootingErrors during an update via network En-63En-64 Updating the Firmware via USBErrors during an update via USB En-65Connection Tips and Video Signal Path En-66Video Connection Formats Audio Connection FormatsUsing an RIHD- compatible TV, Player, or Recorder En-67About p-compatible components Operations that can be performed with ConnectionHow to connect and setup Confirm the connection and settingsConfirm the settings En-68About Hdmi En-69Supported Audio Formats About Copyright ProtectionNetwork/USB Features Connecting to the NetworkEn-70 Network RequirementsEn-71 Server RequirementsUSB Device Requirements Server playbackSupported Audio File Formats En-72About Dlna License and Trademark Information En-73Specifications En-74Memo En-754 0 1 3 1 6 E N Using Internet Radio Common Procedures in Internet Radio MenuUsing Multiple Accounts En-1Getting Started U.S. only Pandora internet radioMenu Items Using Rhapsody U.S. only Using the keyboard screenUsing the SiriusXM Internet Radio North American only Use q/wto select Sign In, and then press EnterChannel list screen for the selected category appears Use q/wto select the desired channel and then pressUsing Last.fm Internet Radio Using scrobbling controlUsing Slacker Personal Radio Playing Contents on the AV Receiver Using MP3tunesCreating an Account on your Computer Utilisation d’une webradio Fr-1Procédures courantes dans le menu de webradio Utilisation de plusieurs comptesFr-2 Pour commencer États-UnisUniquement Eléments du menuUtilisation de Rhapsody Etats-Unis Fr-3Utilisation de l’écran clavier Fr-4 Permet d’ajouter un canal à la liste My FavoritesFr-5 Utilisation de la webradio Last.fmPour vous déconnecter de votre compte Permet d’ajouter une station à la liste My FavoritesFr-6 La télécommandeUtilisation de Slacker Personal Radio Uso de Internet Radio Es-1Procedimientos comunes en el menú Internet Radio Uso de múltiples cuentasPrimeros pasos solo EE.UU Es-2Elementos del menú Uso de Rhapsody sólo EE.UU Es-3Utilización de la pantalla de teclado Es-4 Uso de SiriusXM Internet Radio solo NorteaméricaUtilice q/wpara seleccionar Sign In, y luego pulse Enter Añade una emisora a la lista Mis favoritosEs-5 Uso de Last.fm Internet RadioLast.fm es un servicio musical que sabe lo que le gusta Utilice q/wpara seleccionar un menú y luego pulseEs-6 Uso de Slacker Personal RadioPuede controlar las pistas con los botones del Mando a distancia4 0 1 1 8 9 B Using Internet Radio Recommendations Internetradio 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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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