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USER'S MANUAL
ForFirmwareV1.0.4
※ In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or the content of products (including but not limited to
appearances, packaging design, manual content, accessories, size, parameters and display screen), are subject to change
without prior notice. Please check with local supplier for exact offers. Specifications and features (including but not limited
to appearances, colors and size) may vary by model owing to environmental factors, and all images are illustrative.

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Steve Hembree
March 27, 2025

How do I preform a reset

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Mr. Anderson
March 27, 2025

To perform a reset on the SONICAKE MATRIBOX, press the PARA knob to enter the Factory Reset menu. Then, select "OK" to erase all user data and restore the device to factory status.

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  • Page 1 USER‘S MANUAL ForFirmwareV1.0.4 ※ In the interest of product improvement, the specifications and/or the content of products (including but not limited to appearances, packaging design, manual content, accessories, size, parameters and display screen), are subject to change without prior notice. Please check with local supplier for exact offers. Specifications and features (including but not limited to appearances, colors and size) may vary by model owing to environmental factors, and all images are illustrative.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS  · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · AT T E N T I O N ·...
  • Page 3: Attention

    • If the unit should malfunction, disconnect the AC adapter and turn the power OFF immediately. Then, disconnect all other connected cables. • Prepare information including the model name, serial number, specific symptoms related to the malfunction and contact SONICAKE support (support@sonicake.com).
  • Page 4: Overview

    Of course, Matribox is more professional in the sound processing of electric guitar. The 40+ legendary amplifier models and more...
  • Page 5: Panel Introduction

    PANEL INTRODUCTION PANEL INTRODUCTION Controls the master volume To display preset information and other operational information Can be turned or pressed to adjust parameters or change menus Press to enter the Global menu Press to turn on/off the drum machine, hold to enter the Drum menu Press to return to the previous menu Press to enter the Save menu to store changed parameters, rename or copy presets...
  • Page 6 PANEL INTRODUCTION PANEL INTRODUCTION 1/4” TS mono input jack for plugging in your instrument 2 × 1/4” TS stereo output jacks for plugging in amps or other equipment 1/8” TRS stereo input for connecting external devices (phone, MP3 player) 1/8” TRS stereo output for plugging in headphones USB Type-C connects to computer for use with supporting edit software or connects to computer/phone as an audio interface Plug in the DC 9V center negative power jack...
  • Page 7: Main Menu

    The first menu displayed after the device is powered on is used to display the main information of the device. Matribox Preset number: Form P01-P99 (user preset) to F01-F99 (factory preset) Preset state: If it appears, this preset has been changed...
  • Page 8: Working Modes

    WORKING MODES WORKING MODES Matribox has two working modes, with different functions for footswitches. Matribox Stomp Preset Mode Stomp Mode Press any footswitch in Preset Mode to switch presets. Press any footswitch in Stomp Mode to switch the on/off status of the corresponding module, and the corresponding module of the footswitch can be set in the effects editing menu.
  • Page 9: Effects Editing Menu

    EFFECTS EDITING MENU EFFECTS EDITING MENU Press the PARA knob in the main menu to access the Effects Editing menu. Range Range Under this menu, turn the PARA knob to select the module to be edited and press the PARA knob to turn the parameters of the current module to the next page.
  • Page 10: Save

    SAVE / TUNER SAVE Press the SAVE button to enter the SAVE menu. Effects parameters, control information, and other editable targets can be saved to preset here. You can select the preset location you want to save in this menu, and you can also change the preset name.
  • Page 11: Looper

    LOOPER / DRUM LOOPER Press and hold the footswitches together to enter the LOOPER. In this menu, press the footswitch to start recording, press the footswitch again to end recording and playback. Press the footswitch when playing to overdubbing. Recording Playing Overdubbing Press the...
  • Page 12: G Lo B A

    Input/Output Input Level: Adjust the input level of the instrument, the adjustment ranges from from -20dB to 20dB. No CAB (Left/Right): Turning this on will bypass the CAB module for Matribox’s left/right output channel ignoring preset settings. (Left) (Right) USB Audio Rec Level: Adjust the volume of USB Audio recording from -20dB to 20dB.
  • Page 13: Ta P Te M P O M O D

    GLOBAL GLOBAL Tap Tempo Mode Here the FX1, FX2, DLY, MOD modules can be set to force synchronization to the preset BPM and ignore preset settings to use the Tap Tempo function. EXP Setting Press the PARA knob to enter the EXP Setting menu. Target: Select the expression pedal control target and specific parameters of control target.
  • Page 14 GLOBAL GLOBAL EXP Setting VOL Range: Adjust the range and effective position of the expression pedal for volume function. Calibrate: Press the PARA knob to enter the Calibrate menu and follow the menu information to calibrate the expression pedal.
  • Page 15: F A C T O R Y Re S E

    GLOBAL GLOBAL Factory Reset Press the PARA knob to enter the Factory Reset menu. Select OK to erase all user date to restore the device to factory status. complete About The About menu will show the information about Matribox’s firmware.
  • Page 16: S O F T Wa R

    Connect Matirbox to your computer and access the free software to manage your device, adjust tonal settings, transfer files, update firmware, restore settings, and upload third party IR files. Matirbox software is compatible with Windows and macOS platforms. Visit www.sonicake.com/products/matribox to download the software for free.
  • Page 17: E F F E C T L I S

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST FX1 & FX2 modules Name Description COMP Based on the legendary Ross™ Compressor. COMP 2 Based on the Keeley C4 4-knob compressor*. ® Acoustic guitar simulator designed for electric guitars.It has 4 modes: STD: Simulates a standard acoustic guitar; AC Sim Jumbo: Simulates a jumbo acoustic guitar;...
  • Page 18 EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST FX1 & FX2 modules Name Description Based on legendary Ibanez TS-808 Tube Screamer®* ® Skreamer overdrive pedal. Based on the legendary 2-knob yellow overdrive pedal with Butter OD thick. Super OD Based on the legendary 3-knob yellow overdrive pedal. Based on the legendary 3-knob Blues overdrive pedal Blues OD providing full-range overdriven sound.
  • Page 19 EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST Common Parameters VOL - Controls the effect output volume Sense - Controls the sensitivity Range - Controls the effect range Q - Controls the filter Q Mix/Blend - Controls the wet/dry signal ratio Depth - Controls the effect depth Rate - Controls the effect speed Low/Bass - Controls the filter low frequency range High/Treble - Controls the filter high frequency range...
  • Page 20: A M P M O D U L

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST AMP Module Name Description TWD Deluxe Based on Fender Tweed Deluxe*. ® B-Man N Based on Fender ’59 Bassman *. ® ® Dark Double Based on Fender ’65 Twin Reverb *. ® ® Calif Star CL Based on Mesa/Boogie Lone Star™(CH1).
  • Page 21 EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST AMP Module Name Description Dizzy VH Based on Diezel Vh4*. ® Eng 120 Based on ENGL Savage 120 E610*. ® Halen 51 Based on Peavey 5150 (LEAD channel). ® ® Sol 100 LD Based on Soldano SLO100* (overdrive channel). ®...
  • Page 22: N R M O D U L

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST Common Parameters Cut - Counterclockwise controls the tone brightness Output/Master/VOL - Controls the amp output volume PRES - Controls the amp presence Bass - Controls the amp low frequency response Middle - Controls the amp mid frequency response Treble - Controls the amp high frequency response Bright - Switches extra brightness on/off Char - Selects from 2 gain ranges (Cool/Hot)
  • Page 23: C A B M O D U L

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST CAB Module Name Description Supero 1x6 Supro * 1x6“ cabinet with oval speaker. ® TWD 1x8 Fender Champ* 1x8“ cabinet. ® TWD-P 1x10 Fender Princeton* 1x10“ cabinet. ® Bog SV 1x12 Bogner Shiva* 1x12“ cabinet. ® Viblux 1x12 Fender Vibrolux* 1x12“...
  • Page 24 EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST CAB Module Name Description Eng 4x12 ENGL * 4x12“ cabinet. ® Halen 4x12 Peavey 6505* 4x12“ cabinet. ® Sol 4x12 Soldano * 4x12“ caninet. ® Calif 4x12 Mesa/Boogie Road King * 4x12“ cabinet. ® ® Dual 4x12 Mesa/Boogie Rectifier * 4x12“...
  • Page 25: E Q M O D U L

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST EQ Module Name Description Guitar EQ Equalizer designed for guitars. Bass EQ Equalizer designed for bass. Common Parameters XX Hz - Boosts/cuts the frequency band VOL - Controls the output volume MOD module Name Description Chorus A Based on legendary Arion SCH-1* stereo chorus pedal.
  • Page 26: D Ly M O D U L

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST Common Parameters Depth - Controls the effect depth Rate - Controls the effect speed Tone - Controls the tone brightness VOL - Controls the effect output volume Detune - Controls the detune amounts by 1 cent Wet - Controls the wet signal level Dry - Controls the dry signal level Pre Delay - Controls the pre delay time...
  • Page 27: R V B M O D U L

    EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST DLY module Name Description Producing a delay effect with sweeping filter modulated Sweep repeats. A ping-pong delay producing stereo feedback bounces back Ping Pong and forth between left and right channels. Tape Simulates multi tape delay sound. *The manufacturers and product names mentioned above are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 28 EFFECT LIST EFFECT LIST RVB module Name Description Simulates the sound character produced by a vintage plate Plate reverberator. Simulates the sound character produced by a vintage spring Spring reverberator. Special-tuned reverb effect with lush, bright decays. Special-tuned reverb effect with huge, deep decays. Mod RVB Produces a modulated reverb effect that is lush and sweet.
  • Page 29: T R O U B L E S H O O T I N

    If you’re using this device with other pedas, check to see if other pedas • are set up properly. Check your effects parameter setup. If effects are set to extremes, • Matribox may only emit noise. Problems With Expression Pedal Check your expression pedal on/off settings. • Try calibrating the pedal.
  • Page 30: S P E C I F I C At I O

    SPECIFICATION SPECIFICATION Technical Specifications A/D/A Converter: 24-bit high performance audio Sampling Frequency: 44.1 kHz SNR: 110dB Maximum Simultaneous Effects: 9 Preset Memory: 99 User Presets/99 Factory Presets Looper: 90 seconds of record time Drum Machine: 100 Patterns Analog Input Connections Guitar Input: 1/4”...

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