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- Page 1 THE AUDIO OF TOMORROW USER MANUAL (Firmware Version 1.6 onwards) Creative X-Fi Sonic Carrier (Model MF8235) Creative X-Fi Sonic Carrier Subwoofer (Model MF8240)
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Unpacking Package Contents Setup and Care Information Support Information Overview Inserting Remote Control Batteries Connecting Electrical Power Setting Up the Subwoofer Connecting Your Sonic Carrier Wi-Fi Setup Mobile Apps Performing Room Calibration Specifications Warranty Appendix - Wall Mounting the Main Unit... -
Page 3: Unpacking
Unpacking Main Unit Remove Ensure shipping box top faces upward accessory box Carefully remove protective cover Remove protective covering ONLY AFTER final installation Note: The Sonic Carrier main unit and subwoofer units are heavy and require 2 person for unpacking and setup. While unpacking your Sonic Carrier main unit and subwoofer, inspect them thoroughly for possible shipping damage and contact customer support immediately if you find any evidence of shipping damage. - Page 4 Unpacking Subwoofer Ensure shipping box top faces upward Tip box over gently onto side, then flip box gently over again till top faces downward Open protective cover to find Place subwoofer upright and Push out, and remove transit subwoofer feet remove protective cover protection foam blocks...
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Page 5: Package Contents
Package Contents Main Unit Driver décor rings x 8 IR remote control AAA battery x 2 Wall mount brackets x 2 for IR remote control + thumbscrews x 2 User manual HDMI cable Power cable IR transmitter Safety and regulatory leaflets (optional) Subwoofer Link cable... -
Page 6: Setup And Care Information
Setup and Care Information Setup Recommendation The Sonic Carrier main unit is designed to be placed on top of a console in front of a TV or wall mounted. For optimum performance, please observe the setup recommendation below. Wall mount information for Installers are included in the appendix at the end of the manual. -
Page 7: Support Information
Support information Updated User Manual Download the latest version of the user manual here: soniccarrier.com/support/manual Instructional Videos Learn about the Sonic Carrier by watching our instructional videos: soniccarrier.com/support/videos Firmware Updates The Sonic Carrier automatically checks for the latest firmware update each time it is powered on.* Follow the instructions on the main display to install the update. -
Page 8: Overview
Overview Top Panel Description Button Power On/off main power. Volume - Volume down. Volume up. Volume + On/off SuperWide X-Fi processing. (Only affects stereo audio signals) X-Fi Press and hold to access the Sound Experience presets, then use to select. Previous Previous track. - Page 9 Overview Front Panel Connector Description ¼” Microphone inputs (supports cardioid type dynamic microphone) Auxilary input (3.5mm 4-pole) SD Card Slot (supports up to 256GB. FAT32/NTFS file systems only) microSD Card Slot (supports up to 256GB. FAT32/NTFS file systems only) USB host (external hard disk, flash drive, keyboard/trackpad dongle) USB power (5V 2A to power devices such as TV sticks.
- Page 10 Overview Rear Panel Grounding post Connector Description HDMI 2.0a inputs HDMI 2.0a output to TV with Audio Return Channel (ARC) USB host (external hard disk, flash drive, keyboard/mouse dongle) Service Port. No user accessible features. Gigabit Ethernet (to a wireless router/modem for high speed Internet) Optical inputs (compatible with up to 24-bit/96kHz stereo PCM signals) RCA input RCA output (to existing amplifier)
- Page 11 Overview Remote Control Description Button Power On/off main power. Some buttons on the remote control perform the same function as the main Cycle through LED presets on all connected unit buttons. subwoofers. Switch to the last accessed HDMI source, or cycle HDMI through available HDMI sources (including TV ARC).
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Page 12: Inserting Remote Control Batteries
Insert Remote Control Batteries 1. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it is completely removed. 2. Insert two AAA/LR03 batteries (1.5V) in the correct +/- polarity. 3. Slide the battery cover back into position. AAA/LR03 batteries ( 2 ) (included) ( 1 ) -
Page 13: Setting Up The Subwoofer
Setting Up the Subwoofer The Sonic Carrier subwoofer can be connected to the main unit via cable or wirelessly. If your installation permits the use of a wired connection, this option will provide the best possible sound, reliability as well as freedom from wireless interference. To setup the subwoofer with cable or wirelessly, follow the steps below. -
Page 14: Connecting Your Sonic Carrier
Connecting Your Sonic Carrier Connecting Sonic Carrier to your TV Connect the provided HDMI cable as shown below. HDMI cable (included) HDMI-IN (ARC) 1. The Sonic Carrier supports HDMI audio return channel (ARC). This allows the Sonic Carrier to play back audio from the TV, or audio from sources connected to the TV. - Page 15 Connecting Your Sonic Carrier Connecting External Devices The Sonic Carrier features a wide range of connectivity options. Refer to the following sections to learn about the connection possibilities, required cables and steps to connect. 1. HDMI For the best possible audio quality, please connect all HDMI source devices directly to the Sonic Carrier, instead of the TV (i.e.
- Page 16 BLUETOOTH on the remote control to switch to Bluetooth mode. 1. Press 2. Press and hold BLUETOOTH until “Waiting for Bluetooth connection” is displayed. 3. Select Creative X-Fi Sonic Carrier from the list of discovered Bluetooth devices to pair and connect. Waiting for Bluetooth connection..Creative X-Fi...
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Page 17: Wi-Fi Setup
6. Analog Connect any portable device easily using a 3.5mm 3-pole cable. This connector is located behind the front panel flap for your convenience. (Optimized for 1Vrms Input levels) 3.5mm 4-pole cable (not included) A pair of stereo Line In connectors are located on the back panel. (Optimized for 2Vrms input levels) RCA cable (not included) 7. -
Page 18: Mobile Apps
Mobile Apps Download Sonic Carrier Apps Sonic Carrier Gain full control over your Sonic Carrier and enhance your listening experience with professionally tuned presets and customizable sound controls. The Sonic Carrier App also features intelligent room calibration that automatically adjust the Sonic Carrier for the best possible sound. - Page 19 Your Sonic Carrier should be shown Select Calibrate on this page. Select it and it will appear under “My Speakers”. Next, select for iOS, or for Android. Follow on the onscreen When the calibration is instructions to complete the complete, a list of the calibrated calibration.
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Page 20: Specifications
- Bluetooth operating range : Up to 10m (33ft), measured in wireless technology. Refer to your device manufacturer’s manual. open space Creative will not be liable for any lost of data or leakages resulting - Bluetooth (Audio Playback) from the use of these devices. -
Page 21: Warranty
4. If a Defect arises and a valid claim is received during the Warranty Period (as provided below), Creative will at its sole option, service the Product at no charge using new or refurbished replacement parts at our sole discretion. -
Page 22: Appendix - Wall Mounting The Main Unit
WARNING! Improper installation could lead to damage of the wall and equipment, and might lead to injury. The following information does not constitute a complete set of wall mounting instruction, and are provided for use by qualified installers only. Preparation Materials Concrete wall Hollow &... - Page 23 2. Note and mark out the recommended bolt locations. Ensure that they do not intersect with buried pipes, conduits or cabling within the wall. Concrete Wall Hollow & Drywall Plain Washer Plain Washer Recommended bolt mounting positions Lock Washer Lock Washer Concrete Wall Cavity Anchor Anchor Plug...
- Page 24 © 2017 Creative Technology Ltd. All rights reserved. Creative, the Creative logo, X-Fi, the X-Fi logo, Sonic Carrier and SuperWide X-Fi are trademarks or registered trademarks of Creative Technology Ltd in the United States and/or other countries. Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD, Dolby Digital Plus and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
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