ONKYO TX-NR6100 Certified AV Receiver Instructions

ONKYO TX-NR6100 Certified AV Receiver

Product Information

Specifications

• Product: Onkyo TX-NR6100
• Current Firmware Version: R126-0711-0170-0031

Firmware Updates

• 09/05/2023:
  • Fixes the issue of displaying messages related to OSD signals when connecting the Optoma projector.
  • Fixes the issue where enabling Bluetooth transmission would prevent HLG display.
  • Includes minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 03/30/2023:
  • Includes minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
  • Updates the supported speakers for Klipsch Optimized Mode, adding ceiling/wall-mounted speakers/subwoofers and changing the UI for speaker selection.
  • Adds ALLM (Auto Low Latency Mode) and VRR (Variable Refresh Rate) information to OSD Info/Status/One Shot display for input signals.
• 09/09/2022:
  • Updates the compatible speakers for Klipsch Optimized Mode, adding Klipsch Reference Premiere series new models.
  • Improves stability of Bluetooth Transmitter function.
  • Includes minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 05/18/2022:
  • Adds Klipsch Reference Premiere II series speakers to the compatible speakers for Klipsch Optimized Mode (including some updates of Klipsch Reference series).
  • Includes minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 01/12/2022:
  • Updates Chromecast built-in version to 1.52GM2.
  • Improves reception capability in certain TuneIn Radio stations.
  • Fixes the issue that cannot playback Deezer in the condition of not log-in state.
  • Includes minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 10/14/2021:
  • Updates Chromecast’s built-in version to 1.52.
  • Fixes the no sound and video issue via eARC connection from SONY TV.
• 07/20/2021:
  • Adds Klipsch Optimized Mode function. Refer to https://www.onkyo.com/manual/sup/upd/combo_onk.pdf for more details.
  • Adds Virtual Remote, Limit Mode, and HDMI diagnostic functions to the Web Setup Menu.
  • Fixes the problem that the audio format of TIDAL playback becomes AAC.
  • Fixes the problem of color corruption in Dolby Vision games on Xbox.
  • Fixes a problem where the image would not be displayed when VRR was turned on for Xbox.
  • Fixes a problem where High Bit Rate Audio such as Dolby TrueHD would not be output when 4K or 8K resolution signals were input.
  • Fixes a problem where audio would not be output from the TV speakers when playing High Bit Rate Audio signals such as Dolby TrueHD in TV audio output mode.

Product Usage Instructions

Firmware Update Instructions

• Updating the firmware via network:
  You can update the firmware by connecting the unit to a network.

• Updating the firmware via USB connection:
  You need a 128 MB or larger capacity USB storage for updating. For detailed instructions, please refer to the Firmware Update section of the Instruction Manual.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: How can I update the firmware of my Onkyo TX-NR6100?
A: There are two methods to update the firmware:

1. Updating via network: Connect the unit to a network and follow the instructions provided in the Firmware Update section of the Instruction Manual.
2. Updating via USB connection: Prepare a USB storage device with a capacity of 128 MB or larger, and refer to the Firmware Update section of the Instruction Manual for detailed instructions.

Q: What issues are addressed in each firmware update?
A: Here are the main issues addressed in each firmware update:

• 09/05/2023: Fixes OSD signal display issues with Optoma projectors and Bluetooth transmission preventing HLG display.
• 03/30/2023: Updates supported speakers, adds ALLM and VRR information to OSD, and includes bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 09/09/2022: Updates compatible speakers, improves Bluetooth Transmitter stability, and includes bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 05/18/2022: Adds Klipsch Reference Premiere II series speakers, and includes bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 01/12/2022: Updates Chromecast built-in version, improves reception capability, fixes Deezer playback issue, and includes bug fixes and stability improvements.
• 10/14/2021: Updates Chromecast built-in version and fixes no sound and video issue via eARC connection from SONY TV.
• 07/20/2021: Adds Klipsch Optimized Mode function, Virtual Remote, Limit Mode, and HDMI diagnostic functions, fixes audio format and color corruption issues, and includes bug fixes and stability improvements.

Firmware Update

We are pleased to offer this firmware update for the best possible performance of your Onkyo AV Receiver.
This update may be installed via USB or Network.
TX-NR6100 (Current Version R126-0711-0170-0031)

The 09/05/2023 update will address the following:

1. Fix the issue of displaying messages related to OSD signals when connecting the Optoma projector.
2. Fix the issue where enabling Bluetooth transmission would prevent HLG display.
3. Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.

The 03/30/2023 update will address the following:

1. Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.
2. Update the supported speakers for Klipsch Optimized Mode. Add ceiling/wall-mounted speakers/subwoofers. Change the UI for speaker selection.
3. Add ALLM, VRR information to OSD Info/Status/One Shot display for input signals.

The 09/09/2022 update will address the following:

1. Update the compatible speakers for Klipsch Optimized Mode. Add Klipsch Reference Premiere series new models.
2. Improve stability of Bluetooth Transmitter function.
3. Minor bug fixes and stability improvements.

The 05/18/2022 update will address the following:

1. Add Klipsch Reference Premiere II series speakers to the compatible speakers for Klipsch Optimized Mode. (Including some updates of the Klipsch Reference series)
2. Minor bug fixes and stability improvements

The 01/12/2022 update will address the following:

1. Chromecast built-in version update to 1.52GM2.
2. Improve reception capability in certain TuneIn Radio stations.
3. Fix the issue that cannot playback Deezer in the condition of not log-in state.
4. Minor bug fixes and improvements stability.

The 10/14/2021 update will address the following:

1. Chromecast built-in version update to 1.52.
2. Fix the no sound and video issue via eARC connection from SONY TV.

The 07/20/2021 update will address the following:

1. The “Klipsch Optimized Mode” function has been added. Please refer to the link below for more details. https://www.onkyo.com/manual/sup/upd/combo_onk.pdf
2. Virtual Remote, Limit Mode, and HDMI diagnostic functions have been added to the Web Setup Menu.
3. Fixed the problem that the audio format of TIDAL playback becomes AAC.
4. Fixed the problem of color corruption in Dolby Vision games on Xbox.
5. Fixed a problem where the image would not be displayed when VRR was turned on for Xbox.
6. Fixed the problem where High Bit Rate Audio such as Dolby TrueHD would not be output when 4K or 8K resolution signals were input.
7. Fixed the problem where audio would not be output from the TV speakers when playing High Bit Rate Audio signals such as Dolby TrueHD in TV audio output mode.

Firmware Update Instructions

• Update the firmware via network or USB connection.
  “Updating the firmware via network”

• You can update the firmware by connecting the unit to a network.
  “Updating the firmware via USB connection”

• You need a 128 MB or larger capacity USB storage for updating.

For details, see “Firmware Update” of the Instruction Manual.

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