Update procedure

1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME on the remote controller.

The Home menu appears on the TV screen.

2 Select “F/W Update” and press ENTER.

Note that the “F/W Update” option will be grayed out for a short while after the AV receiver is turned on. Please wait until it becomes operable.

3 Select “Update via NET” and press ENTER.

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

4 Select “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.

5 The message “Completed!” appears on the AV receiver’s display, indicating that the update has been completed.

6 Turn 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.

Troubleshooting

Case 1:

If an error occurs, “Error!! *-** is displayed on the AV receiver’s display. (Alpha-numeric characters on the front display are denoted by asterisks.) Refer to the following table and take appropriate action.

Errors during an update via network

Error Code

Description

*-10,*-20

The Ethernet cable was not detected.

 

Reconnect the cable properly.

 

 

*-11,*-13,*-21,

Internet connection error.

*-28

Check the following items:

 

• Make sure the IP address, subnet mask,

 

gateway address, and DNS server are

 

configured properly.

 

• Make sure the router is turned on.

 

• Make sure the AV receiver and the router are

 

connected with an Ethernet cable.

 

• Make sure your router is configured properly.

 

See the instruction manual of the router.

 

• If your network allows only one client

 

connection and there is any other device

 

already connected, the AV receiver will not be

 

able to access the network. Consult your

 

Internet Service Provider (ISP).

 

• If your modem does not function as a router,

 

you will need a router. Depending on your

 

network, you may need to configure the proxy

 

server if necessary. See the document

 

provided by your ISP. If you are still unable to

 

access the Internet, the DNS or proxy server

 

may be temporarily down. Contact your ISP.

 

 

Others

Retry the update procedure from the beginning.

 

If the error persists, please contact Onkyo

 

Support (page 65) and provide the error

 

code.

 

 

Case 2:

If an error occurs during the update process, disconnect then reconnect the AC power cord and try again.

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Appendix

Case 3:

If you do not have an Internet connection to the network, please contact Onkyo Support (page 65).

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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.