Firmware Update

To update the firmware of the AV receiver, you can choose from the following two methods: update via network, or update via USB storage. Choose the one that best suits your environment. Before proceeding with the update, please read the corresponding explanations carefully.

Update via network

You need a wired Internet connection to update the firmware.

Update via USB storage (page 105)

Please prepare a USB storage device such as a USB flash memory stick. You need at least 32 MB of available space to update the firmware.

Note

Check the network connection before updating.

Do not touch any cable or device connected to the AV receiver during the update process.

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

Do not shutdown the power of the AV receiver while it is being updated.

The storage media in the USB card reader may not work.

If the USB device is partitioned, each section will be treated as an independent device.

If the USB device contains a lot of data, the AV receiver may take a while to read it.

Operation is not guaranteed for all USB devices, which includes the ability to power them.

Onkyo takes no responsibility whatsoever for the loss or damage of data resulting from the use of a USB device with the AV receiver. Onkyo recommends that you back up your important music files beforehand.

If you connect a USB hard disk drive to the USB port, Onkyo recommends that you use its AC adapter to power it.

USB hubs and USB devices with hub functions are not supported. Do not connect your USB device via a USB hub.

USB devices with security functions are not supported.

Limitation of liability

The program and accompanying online documentation are furnished to you for use at your own risk. Onkyo will not be liable and you will have no remedy for damages for any claim of any kind whatsoever concerning your use of the program or the accompanying online documentation, regardless of legal theory, and whether arising in tort or contract. In no event will Onkyo be liable to you or any third party for any special, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages of any kind, including, but not limited to, compensation, reimbursement or damages on account of the loss of present or prospective profits, loss of data, or for any other reason whatsoever.

See the Onkyo web site for latest information.

Appendix

Updating the Firmware via Network

The AV receiver allows you to update the firmware using network connection on the rear panel.

Note

Make sure your AV receiver and TV are turned on and an Ethernet cable is connected to the rear panel of the AV receiver.

Never unplug or turn off the AV receiver while it is being updated.

Never plug or unplug an HDMI or Ethernet cable during the update process.

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

Never unplug the power cord during the update process.

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 79).

Turn off the controller device connected via RS232 and network.

Turn off Multi Zone if this function is present.

Stop playback of contents from Internet Radio, iPod/iPhone, USB or servers, etc.

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Onkyo TX-NR1010 instruction manual Firmware Update, En-103, Updating the Firmware via Network, Before Starting

TX-NR1010 specifications

The Onkyo TX-NR1010 is a robust and versatile AV receiver that epitomizes the integration of cutting-edge technology with user-friendly functionality, making it an ideal choice for audio enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. This receiver stands out in the crowded home theater market due to its impressive features and specifications.

One of the standout characteristics of the TX-NR1010 is its advanced audio processing capabilities. It supports a variety of high-definition audio formats, including Dolby TrueHD and DTS-HD Master Audio. The receiver is equipped with a 9.2 channel configuration, providing a powerful output of 135 watts per channel. This configuration allows immersive surround sound environments and the flexibility to set up advanced audio formats such as Dolby Atmos and DTS:X for three-dimensional soundscapes.

The TX-NR1010 incorporates Onkyo’s proprietary WRAT technology, which ensures low distortion and superior sound clarity. This technology enhances the receiver's performance across all audio sources, from music playback to movie soundtracks, ensuring that users experience the full range of dynamic sound. Moreover, the receiver features a high-current amplification system that delivers precise and robust audio reproduction.

In the realm of connectivity, the TX-NR1010 excels with multiple HDMI inputs that support 4K video pass-through and scaling. This allows for seamless connection to a wide range of devices, such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The receiver also offers networking features, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, enabling users to stream music directly from services like Spotify, Pandora, and others.

The Onkyo TX-NR1010 is compatible with the Onkyo Remote App, which allows users to control the receiver from their smartphones or tablets, enhancing ease of use. The inclusion of the Audyssey MultEQ XT technology for room correction ensures that the audio performance is optimized for any room size or shape, adjusting the acoustics based on the listening environment.

Design-wise, the TX-NR1010 sports a sleek, modern aesthetic with a user-friendly interface. Its front panel features a clear display and intuitive controls, making it easy to navigate through settings and options.

Overall, the Onkyo TX-NR1010 is a powerful and feature-rich AV receiver that delivers exceptional sound quality, versatile connectivity options, and advanced technologies tailored for an immersive audio experience. This receiver is an excellent investment for both home theater setups and multi-room music systems.