THE AUDIO OF TOMORROW USER’S MANUAL Creative X-Fi Sonic Carrier (Model MF8235) For the latest information, visit: www.creative.
Contents Package Contents page - Main unit 4 - Subwoofer - Insert Batteries to your Remote Control (AAA Battery X 2) page 6 Connecting Electrical Power page 8 Setting Up the Wireless Subwoofer Connection page 9 Wall Mount Your Sonic Carrier Discover the core elements that make Sound BlasterX H5 Tournament Edition the gaming headset for professional gamers.
Package Contents Main Unit Accessories box x8 IR remote control Power cable AAA Battery x 2 for IR remote control Wall mount brackets + thumbscrew IR Transmitter • Warranty / Tech Support booklet • Safety and regulatory leaflets • User Manual HDMI Cable Driver décor rings x 8
Setup App xxxxxxxx 1. xxxxxxxxxx Insert Batteries to your Remote Control (AAA Battery X 2) 1. Slide the battery cover in the direction of the arrow until it is completely removed. 2. Insert 2 AAA batteries (1.5V) in the correct +/- polarity. 3. Slide the battery cover back into position.
Care and Setup Information Setup Recommendation The Sonic Carrier main unit is designed to be placed on top of a console or wall mounted. For optimum performance, please observe the setup recommendation below. 1. In order to reproduce an immersive sound experience, the Sonic Carrier main unit radiates sound from the front, top and sides. Ensuring that these sound waves are not obstructed by objects placed in their path would yield the best sound experience.
Wall Mounting The Main Unit Preparation Materials Warning! Improper installation could lead to damage of the wall and to 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.
Wall Mounting The Main Unit Concrete Wall Recommended bolt mounting positions Hollow & Drywall Plain Washer Lock Washer Plain Washer Lock Washer Concrete Wall Anchor Plug Cavity Anchor Wall mount brackets B Determine the mounting position of the Sonic Carrier main unit, ensuring that the position is properly centered relative to the TV and leveled horizontally. Note the recommended bolt locations, mark out and drill accordingly.
Connecting Electrical Power Connect the power cords to the main unit and subwoofers, socket location are located at the back of the units and are marked below. Connect power cords to the mains socket. For more information about the power supply and power consumption, refere to the label attached to the product.
Setting Up the Wireless Subwoofer Connection 1. Ensure the Main unit and Subwoofer are placed within 3 metre for the setup process. 2. Ensure mains power is connected and switched on. 3. Power on the Main unit by pressing the power ( ) button. The boot up process may take around a minute. 4. Connect the link cable (bundled with the subwoofer) between the main unit and the subwoofer. On the Main unit, the cable should be plugged into the Sub-Out connector.
Connecting Your Sonic Carrier Connecting Sonic Carrier to your TV 1. Connect the HDMI cable as shown in the illustration below 2. When TV sound is present, it is output automatically. On Certain TV sets, it might be necessary to press and hold the “HDMI” button on the remote control to enable TV sound output from the Sonic Carrier. IR Transmitter for TV 3.
Connecting Your Sonic Carrier Connecting external devices The sonic carrier is equipped with a wide range of connectivity options. The following connection map illustrates the possibilities of connection, cable type needed, as well as the corresponding 1. HDMI Connection OR When a Dolby encoded input signal is detected, it is automatically decoded and a status indication is displayed on the main display. 2. Optical Connection 3.
Connecting Your Sonic Carrier 4. Bluetooth Connection Press the “ ” button on the remote control, or the “ ” button on the main unit to switch to Bluetooth input. Hold the main unit’s “Bluetooth” button till the display indicates BT Pairing to pair with your Bluetooth device. X-Fi Sonic Carrier A B C 5. Microphone Connections A A pair of ¼” microphone inputs (Mic In 1, 2) is also located on the front panel, and supports most cardioid type dynamic microphones. 6.
Wi-Fi Setup Connecting to your WiFi network 1. Ensure the sonic carrier is turned on and connected to your TV 2. Press “Home” to display the android video engine home screen 3. Select (Gear icon) from the top right corner of the home screen using the cursor and OK keys of the remote control 4. Select (Wi-Fi) 5.
Overview Main unit Action Button 14 Top Panel Power Turn On/Off main power Volume Control - Volume Down Press-Hold to mute. Volume Control + Volume Up Press and Hold to volume up quickly. X-Fi Turns on and off X-Fi SuperWide processing Previous Previous track. Play/Pause Toggles between play and pause. Next Next track. A/D Custom buttons that can be assigned to web services. Short press to trigger A, Press and Hold to trigger D. B/E Custom buttons that can be assigned to web services.
Front Panel Connector Description Microphone Input (1/4”) Auxilary Input (3.5mm 4-pole) SD Card Slot microSD Card Slots USB Host (external hard disk, flash drive), Keyboard/mouse dongle USB Power (5V 2A) HDMI 2.
Overview Rear Panel Connector Description HDMI 2.0a Inputs HDMI 2.0a Outputs USB Host (external HDD, flash drive) , Keyboard/mouse dongle Service Port. No user accessible features.
Remote Control Button 1 1 Power Turn On/Off main power 2 LED Cycles to the next LED preset on all the subwoofer 3 HDMI Press to switch to the last asscessed HDMI source, Press and hold to playback TV sound. 4 SD Press to switch to the last asscessed SD card, or to cycle between available SD card. 5 USB Press to switch to the last asscessed USB drive, or to cycle between available USB drives.
Specifications DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT MAIN UNIT Product name Model Number Input rating Operating temperature range Dimensions (L x W x H) Weight : : : : : : CREATIVE X-FI SONIC CARRIER MF8235 100-240V 50/60Hz 120W 0°C to 45°C 1521 x 151 x 96mm (59.9” x 5.9” x 3.8”) 16kg (35.
Warranty Creative X-Fi Sonic Carrier- Limited Hardware Warranty Creative Labs Pte Ltd and its affiliates (“Creative”) warrants that the retail purchased Creative-branded hardware product herein (“Product”) is free of material defects in materials and workmanship (“Defect(s)”) that result in Product failure during normal consumer usage for the Warranty Period, according to the following terms and conditions: 1.
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