Update Procedure

1 Press RECEIVER followed by HOME on the remote controller.

The Home menu appears on the TV screen.

2

Select “Firmware Update” and press ENTER.

 

Note that the “Firmware 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.

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 “No Update” is displayed on the AV receiver’s display, it means that the firmware has already been updated. You do not need to do anything further.

Case 2:

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 88) and provide the error

 

code.

 

 

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Appendix

Case 3:

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

Case 4:

If an error occurs due to a wrong selection of input sources, turn off and on the AV receiver. Then retry the update.

Case 5:

If you do not have an Internet connection to the network, please contact Onkyo Support (page 88).

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TX-NR616 specifications

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