En-81, Updating the Firmware via USB | Onkyo HT-RC460 instruction

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 60 minutes to complete the firmware update.

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

Before Starting

•Set the “HDMI Control(RIHD)” setting to “Off” (➔ page 60).

•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.
	When the AV receiver has two USB ports, you can
	use either one.
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 “Firmware 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 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.

HT-RC460 specifications

The Onkyo HT-RC460 is a versatile and high-performance AV receiver that enhances the home theater experience. As a part of Onkyo’s renowned line of audio equipment, the HT-RC460 incorporates numerous advanced features and technologies that cater to both audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout characteristics of the HT-RC460 is its robust amplification, delivering 7.2 channels of immersive audio. The receiver offers a powerful output of 100 watts per channel, ensuring that you can enjoy your favorite movies, music, and games with exceptional clarity and depth. The 7.2 configuration supports an expansive surround sound experience, allowing users to connect an array of speakers that create an enveloping soundstage.

Equipped with the latest in surround sound technology, the HT-RC460 supports Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio formats, ensuring that you can experience high-resolution audio as it was intended. Additionally, the incorporation of Dolby Surround ensures that legacy audio content can be upmixed to benefit from contemporary surround sound setups, providing a richer listening experience.

The receiver features Onkyo's proprietary AccuEQ room calibration technology. This intuitive system uses a microphone to analyze the acoustics of your room, making automatic adjustments to speaker levels, distances, and equalization. This results in a balanced and optimized audio environment tailored to your specific space, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Connectivity is another strong point of the HT-RC460. It boasts multiple HDMI inputs and outputs, including support for 4K video pass-through, enabling seamless integration with today’s latest video sources. Additionally, it includes USB ports for playback from external devices, along with support for a range of audio formats. Wireless connectivity is facilitated through Bluetooth technology, allowing for easy streaming from smartphones and tablets.

The Onkyo HT-RC460 also incorporates intuitive control options, with an easy-to-navigate user interface and a remote control featuring direct access to frequently used functions. Users can also utilize the Onkyo Controller app for iOS and Android, which provides an additional layer of convenience for managing settings and playback from mobile devices.

In summary, the Onkyo HT-RC460 presents an impressive array of features that make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio setup. With its powerful amplification, advanced surround sound technologies, and versatile connectivity options, it assures high-quality performance and flexibility for all your audio and video needs. Whether you're watching movies, gaming, or listening to music, the HT-RC460 is designed to deliver an exceptional experience.

Onkyo HT-RC460 instruction manual En-81, Updating the Firmware via USB

Models: HT-RC460