How to Import Presets, IR and Amp Clones into Line 6 Helix - HX Stomp and Stadium

How to Import Presets, IR and Amp Clones into Line 6 Helix - HX Stomp and Stadium

Here is a complete, step-by-step guide to importing presets, Impulse Responses (IRs), and Amp Clones into your Line 6 Helix, HX Stomp, or compatible device using HX Edit. 

 

1.Connect Your Device and Open HX Edit: Prerequisite.

Connect your Line 6 hardware to your computer using a secure USB cable, and then launch the HX Edit application.

 

2.Import Presets: Preset Library.

Locate your preset files (.hlx) on your computer. Click and drag them directly into the desired slot or location within the Preset Library panel on the left side of HX Edit.

 

3.Import Impulse Responses (IRs): IR Library.

Navigate to the IR Library tab in HX Edit. Drag and drop your cabinet IR files (.wav) into the available numbered slots.

 

4.Import Amp Clones:Clones Folder.

Open the dedicated Clones folder/section within HX Edit. Drag and drop your amp clone files into this designated area.

 

5.Assign IRs or Amp Clones to Your Presets: Preset Customization.

Open each imported preset individually. Select the IR block (to assign your custom IR) or the Amp/Clone block, and choose your newly imported IR or Amp Clone from the dropdown menu according to your pack's info point file.

Save Each Preset: Final Step! 

ENJOY IT

 

DISCOVER HELIX and HX STOMP COLLECTION

1.Connect Your Device and Open HX Edit:Prerequisite.

Connect your Line 6 hardware to your computer using a secure USB cable, and then launch the HX Edit application.

Verification: Ensure HX Edit successfully synchronizes and displays your connected device's name and current preset in the top menu bar.
2.Import Presets:Preset Library.

Locate your preset files (.hlx) on your computer. Click and drag them directly into the desired slot or location within the Preset Library panel on the left side of HX Edit.

Verification: The newly imported presets appear in your software preset list and match the names from your preset pack.
3.Import Impulse Responses (IRs):IR Library.

Navigate to the IR Library tab in HX Edit. Drag and drop your cabinet IR files (.wav) into the available numbered slots.

Verification: Your imported IR files appear listed sequentially in the IR slot manager.
4.Import Amp Clones:Clones Folder.

Open the dedicated Clones folder/section within HX Edit. Drag and drop your amp clone files into this designated area.

Verification: The custom amp clones appear in your clones list, making them available to load into your signal chain.
5.Assign IRs or Amp Clones to Your Presets:Preset Customization.

Open each imported preset individually. Select the Cab block (to assign your custom IR) or the Amp/Clone block, and choose your newly imported IR or Amp Clone from the dropdown menu according to your pack's documentation.

Verification: The correct IR or clone name is actively displayed and selected inside the block parameters.
6.Save Each Preset:Final Step.

Click the Save button in HX Edit for each modified preset to store the changes permanently onto your hardware device.

Verification: The small modified asterisk icon disappears next to the preset name, confirming the preset has saved successfully.
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