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 Starting
•Set the “HDMI Ctrl (RIHD)” setting to “Off” (➔ page 52).
•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. |
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.
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10Select “Update” and press ENTER. The update process will begin.
During the update process, the
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.