Onkyo HT-S9400THX Instruction Manual
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Firmware Update for the TX-NR609, HT-RC360,
HT-R690 (HT-S7400/8400 receiver) & HT-R990 (HT-S9400THX receiver)
The following outlines the methods to update the firmware via network and via USB storage. Please choose
either one that suits your condition. Before you start, carefully read the update procedure. It will take about 60
minutes to update the firmware.
!Update via network (➔ page 3)
You need a wired Internet connection to update the firmware.
!Update via USB storage ( page 5)
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.
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Notes
• Check the network connection before updating.
• Do not touch the any cable or device connected to the AV receiver during the updating 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.
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Firmware Update for the TX-NR609, HT-RC360,
HT-R690 (HT-S7400/8400 receiver) & HT-R990 (HT-S9400THX receiver)
We are pleased to offer this firmware update for the best possible performance of your AV Receiver.
A firmware update is now available through the Network or USB connections on the TX-NR609, HT-RC360,
HT-R690 & HT-R990
Information Concerning Firmware Update for Onkyo Network Receivers
Onkyo has discovered there is a possibility of failure when updating receivers to this new firmware
package via ethernet in certain network environments. For this reason, we are now only releasing a
firmware file for installation via USB port / flash memory device.
Should you encounter any difficulties when performing this update, please
contact us.
We appreciate your understanding and apologize for any inconvenience this issue may cause.
Latest Firmware Version: 1141-1700-0010-9107
The 10/18/2013 update will address the following: UPDATE AVAILABLE ONLY via USB (US ONLY)
1. Corrects lock up failure when using MiCasaVerde Vera Lite controller on the same network
The 09/11/13 update addresses the following (all above listed models): (Available via USB only)
1. Improves picture output of 4K up-scaling
The 06/1/2011 update addresses the following (all above listed models):
1. Improves audio/video output in HDMI Through mode
2. Stabilizes setting of a static IP address in Network Settings
3. Improves audio output when using Audyssey DSX
The 05/12/2011 update addresses the following (TX-NR-609 & HT-RC360):
1. Improves the noise with Picture Mode (Edge Enhancement, Custom, Cinema)
2. Improves the picture quality
3. Improves [NET/USB] playback
4. Enhances the display on the screen (OSD)
The 04/20/2011 update addresses the following (TX-NR-609 & HT-RC360):
1. Improves update functionality
2. Supports hexadecimal WEP keys in manual setting of UWF-1
The 04/01/2011 update addresses the following (TX-NR-609 & HT-RC360):
1. Supports UWF-1
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2. Improves wireless communication
The latest update includes all prior updates.
We hope you enjoy the improved functionality this update provides to your AV Receiver.
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