Playing a USB Device

The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT.

This section explains how to play music files from a USB device (e.g., USB flash drives and MP3 players).

See also:

“Network/USB Features” (page 70)

1

Press USB to select the “USB” input.

2

Plug your USB device into the AV receiver’s USB

 

port.

 

The USB indicator lights. It will flash if the AV

 

receiver cannot read the USB device.

3

Press ENTER.

 

A list of the device’s contents appears. To open a

folder, use q/wto select it, and then press ENTER.

4 Use q/wto select a music file, and press ENTER or

1to start playback.

Note

While the message “Connecting...” appears on the AV receiver’s display, do not disconnect the USB cable supplied with your iPod/iPhone or the USB device from the USB port.

Listening to vTuner Internet Radio

You need to connect the AV receiver to your home network (page 70). The on-screen menus appear only on a TV that is connected to the HDMI OUT.

The vTuner Internet Radio Service is a portal site featuring radio stations from all over the world.

You can search for stations by categories such as genre or location. The AV receiver is preinstalled with this service.

1 Press NET.

The “NET” screen appears, and the NET indicator lights. If it flashes, verify that the Ethernet cable is firmly connected to the AV receiver.

Tip

• The same operation can be done by selecting “Network Service” in the Home menu.

2

Use q/wto select “vTuner Internet Radio” and then

 

press ENTER.

 

 

3

Use q/wto select a program and then press

 

ENTER.

 

 

 

Playback starts.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Track

My Music

 

 

 

Artist

Great Artist

 

 

 

Album

My Favorite

 

 

 

 

0 : 11 / 2 : 00

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turning On & Basic Operations

Adding vTuner Internet Radio Stations to Favorites

There are two ways you can register specific Internet radio stations (programs) from the vTuner Internet Radio.

Adding to My Favorites

The selected program will be added to “My Favorites” on the “NET” screen, which appears when pressing NET on the remote controller.

1.Press MENU with the station selected or while a station is playing.

2.Use q/wto select “Add to My Favorites”, and press

ENTER.

3.Use q/w/e/rto select “OK”, and press ENTER.

Tip

You can rename the stations saved in “My Favorites” (page 23).

Adding to vTuner Internet Radio’s Favorites

Select “vTuner Internet Radio” and press ENTER to display the “Favorites” folder that appears on the same screen as “Stations By Genre”, “Stations By Location”, etc. This is where your favorite Internet radio bookmarks will be stored.

To register your favorite stations using a personal computer, you need to connect your PC to the same network as the AV receiver. Enter the ID# (MAC address) of your unit on http://onkyo.vtuner.com/. You can then register your favorite radio programs. The ID# is shown at the bottom of the “vTuner Internet Radio” top menu, and the AV receiver’s MAC address is shown on “Network” of the Setup menu (page 48).

Tip

You can find stations similar to the one being played. During playback, press MENU on the remote controller, select “Stations like this” and press ENTER.

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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.

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