Rio Audio Rio Riot - Manual (Page 34)

Rio Riot User’s Guide 34
Upgrading the Firmware
How to upgrade the Rio firmware
The Rio features upgradeable firmware. First determine the
version of the firmware installed on your Rio, so you do not
accidentally “downgrade” your Rio firmware by installing an
older version.
1 Press MENU.
2 Scroll to “Preferences,” then press SELECT.
3 Scroll to “Information,” then press SELECT.
• The firmware version is the first item listed.
Downloading the Firmware Upgrade
1 Go to the Rio Web site at “www.riohome.com”
2 Click the “Support>Product Support” link.
3 Navigate to the Rio Riot PC or Rio Riot Mac links.
4 Select and download the latest firmware upgrade file to
your computer.
Upgrading the Rio firmware (PC)
Quit all other applications before running the firmware
upgrade. While running the firmware upgrade, do not close
the program, turn off the Rio or unplug the USB cable.
1 Connect the Rio to the computer with the USB cable.
2 Slide the Rio power switch to On.
3 Double-click the Rio Riot firmware upgrade file.
4 Click the “Upgrade Now” button on the RioFlasher window.
5 Click Yes.
6 When the upgrade is complete, a check of the firmware
version displays the new number.
Upgrading the Rio firmware (Mac)
Do not close the program, turn off the Rio or unplug the USB
cable during the upgrade.
1 Connect the Rio to the computer with the USB cable.
2 Slide the Rio power switch to On.
3 Double-click the “iTunes” icon.
4 Select the Rio icon.
5 Click the “Options” button on the iTunes window. The “Rio
Settings” window displays.
6 Click the “Upgrade Firmware” button on the “Rio Settings”
window.
7 Choose the Rio Riot firmware upgrade file.
8 Click the “Open” button.
9 When the upgrade is complete, a check of the firmware
version displays the new number.
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