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Eventide H9000 User's Manual

Software Version 1.0

Part No: 141242
©2017 Eventide Inc., One Alsan Way, Little Ferry, NJ, 07643 USA

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  • Page 1: Software Version

    Eventide H9000 User’s Manual Software Version 1.0 Part No: 141242 ©2017 Eventide Inc., One Alsan Way, Little Ferry, NJ, 07643 USA...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    EATURES ................................6 ERMINOLOGY PRESETS ..............................8 H9000 HARDWARE ..........................10 ........................... 10 TANDARD RONT ANEL ................................14 ANEL OPERATING THE H9000 ........................18 “L ” S : ........................ 18 OTE ON ATCHING ....................19 HINGS TO BOUT IGNAL OUTING .................................
  • Page 3 USING THE H9000 AS A COMPUTER AUDIO INTERFACE ............76 H9000 OS X .......................... 76 SING THE WITH Using the H9000 With Your Existing Computer Audio Interface ........... 76 APPENDICES ............................78 A: S ..........................78 PPENDIX IGNAL B: S ........................
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Congratulations on your purchase of the Eventide H9000, the new flagship processor in the Eventide product line. The H9000 is designed to be an incredibly versatile tool, allowing you to process a large number of channels using the latest digital and networked audio formats, and offering the great sounding effects you have always loved from Eventide.
  • Page 5: H9000 Features

    H9000 Features The H9000 is designed to be easy to use while still giving you a large amount of power, control and versatility through the implementation of the following features: Multiple Quad ARM Processors The H9000 uses multiple cutting-edge effects processors, allowing it to process a large number of I/O channels and up to 16 separate effects algorithms simultaneously.
  • Page 6: Terminology

    Terminology In order to get the most out of your H9000, please familiarize yourself with the four main terms below which represent the “hierarchy” used in the product:  Algorithm  Parameters  FX Chain  Session Algorithm Over many years, Eventide has created a vast library of audio processing routines, which exist as effects processing “modules”.
  • Page 7 Sessions A Session is the highest level on the H9000 hierarchy. It saves the entire state of the product at any given moment, including:  The currently loaded FX Chains (up to all 4) ...
  • Page 8: Presets

    The term “preset” is perhaps overused in our industry, so we would like to clarify how this term is used by the H9000. The H9000 supports 3 types of presets, each corresponding to the top 3 levels of the hierarchy. You can save and load:...
  • Page 9 Sessions Sessions contain:  Everything contained within an FX chain preset, for all the FX chains present on the device  Routing information external to each FX chain, including: o Physical I/O in and out of each FX chain container o Direct I/O connections made between Physical I/O ...
  • Page 10: H9000 Hardware

    By using the soft keys in conjunction with the large cursor diamond and jog wheel, all adjustments to the H9000 are readily available. If you prefer to install the H9000 in a location where working with the front panel is not practical or convenient, note that all adjustments can also be made using our Emote software.
  • Page 11 Color Display The H9000’s large color display allows you to both view and control all aspects of the product while working with its front panel controls. 8-Channel Meters These 3-segment hardware meters display metering information for the H9000 and are active at all times.
  • Page 12 Mode Buttons The H9000 has 4 dedicated Mode buttons that let you switch to any of the editing modes with a single touch:  Sessions ...
  • Page 13  Connect a standard USB thumb drive or hard drive to either of the front/rear panel USB ports to save or import any H9000 presets you have created.  Attach the included USB Wi-Fi dongle to connect the H9000 to a local area network ...
  • Page 14: Rear Panel

    Pedal (x2) The H9000 allows you to connect 2 separate foot pedals, which you can then assign to different functions of the processor. This ability is useful in a live performance situation.
  • Page 15  Connect a class-compliant USB MIDI controller USB B Connector Connect the H9000 to your Mac or PC, allowing you to use it as a 16-input, 16- output computer audio interface. AES/EBU Connector This connector allows you to feed the H9000 with 8 channels of AES-EBU digital audio, and also allows the unit to output 8 channels, all on the same single DSUB connector.
  • Page 16 The MIDI input allows you to control various H9000 parameters with incoming MIDI messages, using MIDI controller hardware or MIDI software of your choosing. The MIDI input also allows you to synchronize the H9000’s time-based effects to an incoming MIDI clock signal.
  • Page 17 The optical output sends 8 channels of ADAT format digital audio. Note: The ADAT optical connectors only support sample rates of 44.1kHz and 48kHz; they are not operational when the H9000 is set to run at higher sample rates of 88.2kHz or 96kHz.
  • Page 18: Operating The H9000

    Operating the H9000 In this next section, we will show you how to navigate around the H9000 front panel, perform common operations, and operate the unit in general. This section is divided into the following areas:  Sessions  FX Chains ...
  • Page 19: Things To Know About Signal Routing

    Things to Know About Signal Routing There are a few general “rules” about signal routing in the H9000 which are useful to keep in mind. ● You can only use one of the following digital audio protocols at any given time: ○...
  • Page 20: Sessions

    Sessions A Session is the “big picture” for the H9000, a snapshot of the current state of all settings on the unit. To load a session, press the front panel Sessions button; the button will illuminate as a reminder you are currently working with the sessions screen.
  • Page 21 Cancel or OK soft keys. Note that you cannot delete sessions that are part of the “Factory Sessions” group of presets. These sessions are meant to always be available on the H9000 and never be removed.
  • Page 22 Note that you cannot rename sessions that are part of the “Factory Sessions” group of Session presets. If you attempt to do so, you will be presented with the option of creating a new user session, which you can then rename. Load Press the Load soft key to load the currently highlighted session.
  • Page 23: Fx Chains

    FX Chains Press the front panel FX Chain button to switch the display to the FX Chains screen, where you can view and edit the various FX Chains of the currently loaded session. Press the cursor left/right buttons or use the wheel to highlight the different FX Chains in the currently loaded session;...
  • Page 24 Replacing the Algorithm Used in an FX Chain The middle section of the FX Chain block shows the Algorithm(s) that make up the current FX Chain. To replace the current FX Chain with a different FX Chain preset: • Highlight the latching Replace soft key to initiate the replacement process. You will be presented with a list of available FX Chain presets.
  • Page 25 Add: Press the Add soft key to add a new FX Chain to the currently loaded session. You can have up to four FX Chains in your H9000. The H9000 will prompt you to select an I/O configuration for the FX Chain, which will be routed automatically upon creation.
  • Page 26: Direct I/O

    H9000’s pristine analog converters available for highest quality analog I/O. Even at times when you do not require any of the external processing the H9000 can provide, the 8 analog input and outputs, along with their different routing options, allows the H9000 to work as a network-attached patch bay.
  • Page 27: The Fx Chain Preset Browser

    The FX Chain Preset Browser  Press the Presets soft key to enter the FX Chain preset browser.  Navigate to the FX Chain you wish to load and press Enter (√). Rename Press the Rename soft key to rename the currently highlighted FX Chain. Note that factory FX Chains cannot be renamed.
  • Page 28: Mix

     Reverb. In this way, you can reach the same algorithm in a number of different ways. This powerful feature is a great way to narrow down the H9000’s vast list of FX Chain presets to a more manageable selection that is appropriate to the task at hand.
  • Page 29: Levels

    Levels Short press the latching Gain/Levels soft key to adjust the output gain levels of the FX Chains present in the currently loaded session. Similar to the Mix mode, the display will show level controls for each FX Chain. Use the cursor keys to navigate to the FX Chain for which you wish to adjust the level, and use the wheel to adjust its output gain.
  • Page 30: Algorithms

    Algorithms In the H9000, each FX Chain can contain up to four separate signal-processing Algorithms. The Algorithms screen is where you work with these specific algorithms; you can navigate to it by either:  Pressing the Algorithms button on the front panel, or;...
  • Page 31  I/O Label: Pressing Enter takes you to the editor screen for the audio inputs/outputs Configuring Audio I/O For an Algorithm To configure the audio I/O on the Algorithms Overview screen:  Use the cursor keys to highlight the audio input or output block you wish to configure.
  • Page 32 Add Algorithm:  Press the Add Algorithm soft key to add a new algorithm to the currently selected FX Chain. A new algorithm block will appear labeled “Select Algorithm”.  Use the cursor keys to highlight the “Select Algorithm” block and press the Enter (√) key.
  • Page 33 Press the latching Mix soft key to change the display to a set of mixing controls, where you can control the relative level of each Algorithm within the FX Chain. Use the cursor keys to navigate to the Algorithm you wish to adjust the mix level for, then rotate the wheel to adjust its mix level.
  • Page 34  Their audio I/O assignments.  Their signal routing configuration. Note: The H9000 allows not only serial routing of algorithms, but also parallel and mixed serial/parallel routing as well. The expert page is where you can view and control this aspect of the routing.
  • Page 35: Algorithm Selection Screen

    Algorithm Selection Screen The Algorithm Selection Screen shows a list of the different algorithms available on the H9000. To the right of the list is a description that shows information for the currently highlighted algorithm, including:  Algorithm Name  The specific Eventide product the Algorithm is sourced from ...
  • Page 36 The Algorithm Presets screen contains numerous following soft keys, as detailed below: Sort Options Press the Sort Options soft key to select which way the Algorithm presets are sorted, including:  By ID Ascending  By ID Descending  By Name ...
  • Page 37 As you add tags, the master list of algorithms will be filtered to only show presets that contain text matching the tag(s) you have selected. This powerful feature is a great way to narrow down the H9000’s vast list of presets to a more manageable selection, one that is appropriate for the task at hand.
  • Page 38 Note: Certain algorithms will not work when the H9000 is running at a sample rate of 88.2kHz or 96kHz. These algorithms will appear with a red “stop sign” icon in the Algorithm list, and will not load if selected. If you switch to a higher sample rate with one of these algorithms already loaded, the user interface will indicate which algorithms are invalid, allowing you to delete or replace them.
  • Page 39: Parameters

    Parameters On the H9000, each Algorithm contains a set of parameters; you adjust these parameters to adjust the sound of the Algorithm you have selected. For example, a reverb Algorithm contains parameters for settings such as room size, decay time, pre-delay, and so on. The Parameters screen allows you to view and adjust these parameters.
  • Page 40: Editing Parameters In An Algorithm

    Editing Parameters in an Algorithm To adjust a specific parameter:  Use the cursor up/down keys to navigate to a specific parameter category; the right-hand side of the screen will display the specific parameters within that category.  Use the cursor left/right keys to highlight the specific parameter you wish to adjust.
  • Page 41 The quick map feature is extremely powerful, as it lets you quickly map a wide variety of MIDI controller software or hardware to any Algorithm parameter on the H9000. Different aspects of different processing effects can be adjusted in real time using hardware faders, knobs, foot pedals, buttons, etc.
  • Page 42  The MIDI hardware/software controller and the parameter are now paired. Custom Map The Custom Map feature is also designed to map MIDI controllers to H9000 parameters, but with a much finer level of control. It works as follows:  Use the cursor keys to navigate to the parameter you wish to custom map a controller to, then press the Enter key.
  • Page 43  Use the cursor keys to navigate among the above 4 controls, then use the wheel to set their value.  When you have finished, press the OK soft key and the custom mapping will be completed.  The display will return to the Parameters display. You will now see a green text label above the parameter, showing you the specific controller you have mapped to that parameter.
  • Page 44: Functions

    Functions Functions in the H9000 act much like Macros in Ableton Live; essentially, they are higher-level groupings of parameters that can be adjusted with a single knob. There are 8 Functions available in each FX chain, with the following three parameters available: ...
  • Page 45 The Map view displays a condensed view of all the parameters in the FX chain, allowing selection of them for assigning to Functions. The Add/Remove key assigns/unassigns the parameter, depending on which Function is selected.  Highlight the Function knob on the left side of the display. ...
  • Page 46 External Control External Control offers the same interface for mapping MIDI/foot controllers as individual parameters, but for the higher-level Function controls.  Use the cursor keys to highlight one of the 8 functions.  Press the Enter key to learn a command. ...
  • Page 47: Meters

    Meters The H9000 offers a set of 8 dedicated 3-segment hardware LED meters, positioned above the front panel color display. These LED meters are always active. The first segment of the hardware LED meter represents signal presence, at any dB level.
  • Page 48 On a stock H9000 unit with no expansion cards installed, the following single input/output channels can be assigned to the meters:  Off ...
  • Page 49 I/O Meters: Press the I/O Meters soft key to display the I/O meters screen; you will be presented with metering views for the H9000’s banks of physical inputs and outputs, regardless of what custom assignments you have made in the main metering screen.
  • Page 50: Saving And Importing Data

    USB drive connected to the front or rear panel USB ports. Once you have saved this data to an attached drive, you can import it to a H9000, allowing you to easily share your work between different machines.
  • Page 51  Use the front panel keypad to type a custom name for your saved data, then press the OK soft key. The data will be saved to the H9000’s internal storage.  If a USB drive is attached, you will then be presented with the option to also save the data to the drive as well.
  • Page 52: Importing Data

    Importing Data Once you have saved H9000 data to a USB drive, that data can be imported back into any H9000 unit by connecting the drive. Importing works as follows:  Attach a USB drive containing H9000 data to a USB port of your H9000.
  • Page 53: Scenes

    Scenes are a high-level functionality used to control sequenced program changes in the H9000. This mode can be useful when you are using the H9000 in a live environment such as a concert or theatrical production, and wish to “step through”...
  • Page 54: Trigger Source Options

    Note On or Continuous Controller triggers. 
 Increment/Decrement Increment/Decrement switches the H9000 to the next or previous scene, but keeps it in a pending state to be loaded later. The scene can then be loaded by using the “Load Current” function.
  • Page 55: Working With Scenes

    Working with Scenes The right-hand side of the screen displays the 128 available scenes, while the left- hand side of the screen displays a list of scenes you have created. Create Map When focused on the left side of the screen, press the Create Map button to create a MIDI map of a new scene.
  • Page 56 When highlighting any scene in the list on the left, the following soft keys are available for that scene: Delete Press this soft key to delete the highlighted scene. Activate Press this soft key to activate the highlighted scene. The circle to the left of the scene key will turn green, indicating that this scene is now active.
  • Page 57 You are presented with the options of:  Load by number  Increment  Increment and load  Decrement  Decrement and load  Load current Use the cursor up/down keys or wheel to select an option from the above list, then press the Enter key.
  • Page 58 Add Action Highlight a scene on the right-hand side, and press the Add Action soft key. You will be presented with the choices of:  Scene Capture  Manual Scene Capture: This is a way to take a “Snapshot” of the current settings of the Session for a Scene. Manual: This allows you to go in and fine-tune the assorted parameters, beforehand.
  • Page 59: Setup

    Setup Press the Setup button to enter the Setup menus for the H9000. The left-hand side of the display shows a list of different areas you can customize, including:  Info  Name  Clock  Tempo  Preferences  Pedals ...
  • Page 60: Info

    DSP Modules: This column displays revision and ID information for the DSP modules installed in your unit. Expansion cards: This column displays information on any expansions cards that are installed in the H9000’s three expansion slots (which are labeled slots A, B, and...
  • Page 61: Name

    Name The Name screen allows you to create a custom name for your H9000. With custom names assigned, you can easily select the desired unit when using multiple units at the same time and controlling them with Emote. To assign a custom name to your unit: ...
  • Page 62: Clock

     Press the enter key again to select that choice. Clock Source The clock source is the digital audio clock that your H9000 synchronizes to. You can select an internal clock at various sample rates; alternatively, you can synchronize your H9000’s system clock to an external clock signal derived from a wide variety of...
  • Page 63 The LED illuminates red if the H9000 is not locked; for example, if you tell it to slave to an external AES signal, but one is not connected, the LED will...
  • Page 64: Tempo

    Tempo Mode: The tempo mode menu includes the following three settings:  Off: In this mode, no MIDI clock signal is sent to the H9000’s MIDI output and no MIDI clock data is received from the MIDI inputs. Any time-based effects will not be synchronized to a MIDI clock signal.
  • Page 65 Manual Tempo Adjustment: (See Below)  MIDI Clock: In this mode, the H9000 will automatically set the tempo to an incoming MIDI signal feeding the rear panel MIDI input (as long as that MIDI signal contains a valid MIDI clock signal.
  • Page 66: Preferences

    Preferences The Preferences section controls aspects of the H9000’s display, allowing you to customize various aspects of the H9000’s user-interface. Use the cursor keys to highlight the setting you wish to adjust, then use the Enter key and/or wheel to adjust the setting.
  • Page 67 Bonjour Enabled Turning this setting to “On” configures the H9000 to advertise its services using the “Bonjour” protocol on the local area network. Bonjour is a zero-configuration network protocol that allows the H9000 to be...
  • Page 68: Pedals

    Pedals The H9000 allows connection of up to four independent foot pedals; these pedals can be a “switch” type (on/off) or a “continuous” type (volume) pedal. When setting up an FX Chain and its underlying algorithms, you can map the action of the footswitch/foot pedals to any parameter of your choosing, allowing expressive control of the effects.
  • Page 69 Once you have selected your desired type of pedal/switch hardware you are using, the H9000 will populate the rest of the display with relevant calibration tools.  Use the cursor button and the Enter key to navigate to and engage the “Calibrate”...
  • Page 70: Analog Refs

    The Analog Reference Levels screen allows you to set the levels for the 8 analog inputs and outputs present on the 25-pin DSUB connector. This allows the H9000 to be installed in a wide variety of environments, and interface at an optimum level with a vast assortment of other equipment.
  • Page 71: Network

    Network The network screen controls settings for connecting your H9000 to a standard Local Area Network. Once connected to a network, the H9000 has the following capabilities:  Download and install software updates directly from Eventide’s servers. Note that your Local Area Network must have Internet access.
  • Page 72: Wireless Setup

    Wireless Setup To connect the H9000 to a wireless network: Connect the included Wi-Fi dongle to one of the H9000’s 4 USB ports. On the network screen, any available wireless networks will be automatically listed beneath the Ethernet option. Navigate to the wireless network you wish to connect to and press the Enter key.
  • Page 73: Creating A Local Access Point

    The H9000 also has the ability to broadcast its own personal Wi-Fi network, called an “access point”. You can use the Emote software with the H9000 on this private network in environments where there is not an existing LAN for the H9000 and the computer running Emote to connect to each other.
  • Page 74: Software Update

    In the event this does occur, the H9000 contains a “fail safe” updater that can be used to reinstall the software on your H9000. To use it, perform the following steps:  Power on the H9000 on with the check and the X keys pressed, it will open the fail-safe updater.
  • Page 75  Your H9000 must either be connected to a network via Ethernet for this to work, or you must have a USB stick connected containing an update file. This file can be obtained by contacting Eventide support to request the latest...
  • Page 76: Using The H9000 As A Computer Audio Interface

    Windows driver/compatibility. Using the H9000 with OS X The H9000 works as a “Plug and Play” Core Audio device in OS X, versions 10.10 and higher. Simply connect a USB cable between the USB B connector on the H9000 and an available USB A port on your OS X computer.
  • Page 77 The Audio MIDI Setup window o Your DAW session’s To change the sample rate on your H9000, go to SETUP>CLOCK>CLOCK SOURCE. Enjoy using USB Audio with the H9000! You can now have 16 I/O’s with just one simple cable.
  • Page 78: Appendices

    Appendices Appendix A: Signal Flow Audio Signal Flow The number of channels provided by each physical I/O AES DB25 The router allows any device is sample rate physical I/O device to independent except for ADAT be routed to any other which cannot run at 96 Khz.
  • Page 79 Control Signal Flow...
  • Page 80: Appendix B: Startup Sequences

    Soft Reset: Press the SESSIONS and FX CHAINS buttons for 5 seconds at start-up. This will clear the current state of the H9000, but does not affect any of your stored sessions or presets.
  • Page 81: Appendix C: Word Clock Termination In The H9000

    Appendix C: Word Clock Termination in the H9000 The H9000 has no internal word clock termination, and can be used in the middle of a Word Clock cable without change. To use it at the end of a word clock chain however, external 50-Ohm termination must be applied.
  • Page 82: Appendix D: H9000 Midi Functionality

    Appendix D: H9000 MIDI Functionality On the H9000, MIDI is always on and received by both the USB ports as well as the MIDI DIN connectors. The H9000 does not currently transmit or respond to any sysex messages. Controller functionalities such as omni-channel, note mode, pitch bend range etc.
  • Page 83: Appendix E: H9000 Presets

    Appendix E: H9000 Presets Band Delay GUITARS IN SPACE OVER THE RAINBOW REGGAE WAHDELAY DARK REGGAE WAHDELAY BRIGHT TIME SLIPS1 TIME SLIPS2 TIME SLIPS3 WAH ECHO1 HAW ECHOES1 HAW ECHOES2 PHASERY BAND PHASERY BAND2 LASTFEWBRICKS2 Black Hole BLACKHOLE DARKMATTER NEBULA...
  • Page 84 Chorus WARMTH POLYMODELICIOUS SPINNING PULSATING 70S GUITAR CHORUS CHORUS BUMPS LIQUID SWEETENER BIG CLONE PHASYCHORUS CrushStation Fra Diavolo Bisque Sag Harbor Bottom Feeder Jumbo Shrimp Scuttle Butter PunkRock Lobster Steamed in Beer Crawdaddy Decapod Muff Crystals CLASSIC CRYSTALS SEAGULLS AREYOUTHERE STEAMPUNK FROM A BAD DREAM REVERSE DETUNE...
  • Page 85 Diatonic STORYTELLER THIRD DREAMING I DELAYED 3RD AND GUITAR TOY OCTAVE LONG DELA WYLD STALLIONS S COPYCATDELAY BASSTOY Digital Delay PRISTINE DIGITAL DELAY BRIDGE OF SIGHS TWINDELAY COPY CAT WHAT I'M LOOKING FOR 1.. AND 2 BIG WARM DIGITAL TREM DELAYS DUAL BIG WARM DIGITAL BIG NICE DAY FILTERED DIGITAL...
  • Page 86 Ducked Delay VOLUME SWELL HELPER COUNTRY COMPRESSOR THINICE DONTLEAVEME COMFNUMBSOLO Dynaverb DYNAVERB TAP-N-TREM RADIO STATIC ADAPT-A-ROOM PHIL MCAVITY AMES DUCK EQ Compressor Flat EQ Leo to Les Les to Leo Sweet Home DiscoGuit FunkGuit JazGuitar JCM to Metal Balls ParkedWah AcousticElec Mountain1 Bright...
  • Page 87 Walkingbass Walkingbass 2 SM58Enhancer SweetVocal VocalPresence Telephony FilterPong SCHIZO DELAY SPRINGY VERB PONG ECHOES NICE THICK THICKENER WUBBAWUBBAWUB SCIENCE MUSEUM GOOEYFILTEROPONG Flanger LONG FLYBY BARREL ROLL SUGARFLANGE ROTATOR FLANGE CLASSICFLANGESWEEP CLASSICFLANGESWEEP2 PULSINGFLANGE PULSINGWOWFLANGE PULSINGFLANGE2 SUBTLEFLANGE PULSERFLANGE SUBTLE-DRASTIC FLANGE SUBTLEFLANGE2...
  • Page 88 H910 H949 BALLERINA 1984 WOMENINLOVE 1984 3 OCTAVE RANGE POWERCHORD SHATTER PHOTON BEAM INSANITY BUILD RISING SWIM BACKING VOCAL ECHOES OF 910 PAST 949 CHORUS DLY1 DLY2 COUNTRY SLAP SLAP DLYOCTAVE CHNELVOCALS1 VOXDLY GUITCHNEL SPICY SPRING BUM-BA-DUM DLYDOTSWEET GUITBASSCHORUS FAT H910 Hall EARTH HALL KUBRIX...
  • Page 89 CAVE SPACE DISH DELAY TORNADIAN AMEDEO-SLAP HarModulator TRANCE OCTAVES PSYCHO WAITING FOREBODING CHROMATIC DELAYE VAIBALLERINA ELEC12STRING ROO LIGHTSIDE DARKSI ONE FINGER POWER PHOTON PISTOL PLANET OBELISK BASSGUITSOLO BASS MIN MAJ MOD MUNCHKIN WHALES HarPeggiator HYPERNOTES ARP GET THEM KIDS MO BASSWITH ARPS BOILINGSOLO BUBBLES...
  • Page 90 Looper Basic Looper 16 Beat Auto Loop 16 Beat Reverse Start Dub Decay Looper 8 Beat Punch 8 Beat Punch Replace Thin Loop Long Basic Looper 48 Beat Basic Looper LoFi 16 Beat MangledVerb MANGLEDVERB FLUFFER OBLIVION SANSKRITUAL1 SCREAMWARP REVUNCHED MANGLEDVERN DOOMDRIVE DRIVEDOOM...
  • Page 91 Mod Delay EVERY LEAD YOU FAKE LOST LUNCH PEDAL PITCH 1.. AND 2 MOD LAZYPHASY FUNK ECHO PHASERECHO1 PHASERECHO2 CREEPY CHORUSPHASE NO DELAY ModEchoVerb MODECHOVERB EKOSPACE-GOD SOLARDELAY AMBIENCE FLANGE TILES MATRIX DECAY PLANETARIUM1 JUNGLEAPPETITE ModFilter BASS AUTO WAH JUPITER REACTS NERVOUS FILTER HYPERWAH WATERYFILTER DARK...
  • Page 92 MultiTap AIRPLANE HANGER GHOST TOWN 500 SEATER BIG SWELLPAD1 MULTI HALL AMBIENT MULTI MULTI WETLIVE GALLOPER MULTI TAPPER STRUMMER STRUMMER2 KING'S MISSILE AUTOMARCH EMPTYSPACE WORMS Octaver NAZZTYBASS THROATYBASS WAHELECTRONIQUE CRAB BASS CLASSIC OCTAVER MASSIVUZZ OCTOFUZZVER BASS VOWELER GRO DRTY VOCALS Phaser FUNKPHASE AIN'T TALKIN 'BOUT PHASE...
  • Page 93 PitchFlex OCTAVE FLEXSWITC FLEX HARMONY -1O FLEX HARMONY -5T FLEX HARMONY -4T FLEX HARMONY +5T FLEX HARMONY +4T FLEX HARMONY +3R FLEX HARMONY +FL FLEX HARMONY +2N PITCH FLEX +1OCT PITCH FLEX +2OCT PITCH FLEX -1OCT PITCH FLEX -2OCT PITCH FLEX -2ND PITCH FLEX -4TH PITCH FLEX UNISO PitchFuzz...
  • Page 94 FUZZSTACK Lethal Weapon 7 Schnapps Goof Delays Delicate Trinkets Muscle Pitch Busters Weird Orchestra Space Peach FruitInTheRain Working Man Bass JUICED UP BASS Boogie Oogie Bass BIG BASS SYNTH Plate PLATE GUITPLATE OILDRUM DINNER PLATE JUST CUZ PRESSURE SIFT PLATE CENTAURI Q-Wah LAZYPHASYWAH...
  • Page 95 Quadravox TEENAGE WASTELAN ANTHEM BANJO STRUMMER GOOD MORNING SUN MOODSWITCH IF IT'S BAROQUE GUITARHARP PITCHDRAMA HEAVY QUAD OCTAV Resonator SPELUNKING FILTERED MULTITAP SAVERENCE RESOVERB GUMDROP SUBMERGED TRANSCENDENTAL DOLPHIN SCARY CHORD CLEAN DELAY BEECUZ RENO TICK TOCK RAAG MALHAR CAVERN ELECTRONS THE BEAUTIFUL ANDY WARHOL ON THE RUN CASCADE...
  • Page 96: Reverse Reverb

    Reverse BACKWARDS RIFFS ETHEREAL ECHOES DRING MODULATOR REVERSE FLUTTERS REVERSE FLUTTERS2 REVERSE SPACE BACKWARDS ALL REVERSE SPACE2 BACKWARDS ALL2 REVERSE SPACE3 REVERSE NO CRYSTALS INSIDE OUT RAMP UP REVERSE Reverse Reverb REVERSE SPINDIZZY CONTINUUM TWEET OFF REFLEXIVE GHOST PLATE ALIEN VERB GARBLE SPACE RingMod WHAT'S THAT SMELL...
  • Page 97 Room ROOM BOXY RO0M PCM60ROOM GUITAR ROOM LUX SPACE SHUTTER ROOM CANISMAJOR ROOM 667 Rotary SLOWLY ROTATE WHIRLING DERVISH BIG FAT CABINET HYPER ROTOR JAZZYROTARY TREBLE SPIN BASSSTILLROTARY AUTOFASTSLOWROTARY AUTOFASTSLOWROTARY2 OLDTYME RADIO SPACESHIP ROTARY Sculpt Sculpt Wahvolver Dirt Boost Butter Churner Little Speaker Fuzzy Pillow Land O Lakes...
  • Page 98 Meow Wow Rumble Down Lo Sculpt Da Bass MuthaShip Connect Funke Biass Shimmer SHIMMER MOUNTAINS IRONWORX TOUCHED BY AN H9 HELLS GATE SIZE MATTERS SNEAKY VERB QUASAR DARK ANGELS NEROS ASCENT GUNSHOT SNARE DEMON CALL AMEDEO-BASS-SHIM SpaceTime SpaceTime Nice Chorus Space Cathedral Quarter Delay Faux Leslie...
  • Page 99 EventHorizon Gravitation ExtraTerrestrial Outer Limits Star Sailor Spring SPRING RW TANK SPRINGTHEORY SPICY SPRING BIG BALLS DARK SPRING GUTTER FLANGE AMESPRING Synthonizer MOTORBIKE LEAD FLUTEFACTOR TROMBONEFACTOR WELCOME TO THE M BASSIC SYNTH TapeEcho LENNON SLAP FIBONACCI TAPE TAPE FOR VOCALS CLASSIC SLAP RECORD HEAD BE WOWED...
  • Page 100 TremoloPan I WALK ALONE TUMBLEWEED TREM RAMPCHOPPER SQUARE CHOPPER SPECIAL AGENT FACTOR FLUTTER TREM PULSING TREM PANNING TREMO MODACITY HYPERCHOPTREM CHOPPER TREM TremeloVerb TREMOLOVERB BROKEN GLITCH HORROR SHOW SPLITTER VERB ABITSHAKEY AMETREMVERB1 AMETREMVERB2 UltraTap ULTRATAP BATMAN BOUNCING BALL GHOSTHUNTER MOSQUITO DISAPPEARING HALL STUTTER SLOWING DOWN...
  • Page 101 BULLFROG TAPSLAP GLITCHTRIGGER Undulator QUADRUPLE PEAKS NEVER THERE LONESOME TRAIL TIME LAPSE CHOPDULATOR TREMDULATOR DREAMDULATOR DREAMYDREAMULATOR DREAMYDREAMULATOR2 Vibrato SWAMP MOON WARPED VINYL DYNAVIBRATO QUIVERER VIBRAVIBE VIBRAVIBE2 VIBRAVIBY VIBRAPHASER2 Vintage Delay STREETS AMBIENT VINTAGE FOUNDIT LONG VINTAGE H9 VINTAGE VOCAL ROTTEN OLD DELAY LO-REZ TRAIL SLAPVINTAGE CLASSIC CHORUS...
  • Page 102 WHERE THE AVENUES HAVE NO NAME LONG VINTAGE2 TWO VINTAGE ECHOES...
  • Page 103: Appendix F: H9000 Algorithms

    Appendix F: H9000 Algorithms Preset Name Outs Mute Thru Oscillator (440) Note Oscillator Amp-u-lation AMS DMX Guitar AMS Lucky Man BackwardGarden3 BadBadThing Big Muff W/ Dead 9v Enhancer Garden Halo Gorgeous Delay ImpWave Jan's ResoChords JP Em +3rd JP Em +3rd/+6th...
  • Page 104 8 Delays 4 Diatonicshifts 8 Diatonicshifts 4 Pitchshifters 8 Pitchshifters BasicRoom Compressor_8 Diatonicshift_O Diatonicshift_Q Filter_O Filter_Q Pitchshifters_O Pitchshifters_Q Octal Compressor Quad Compressor Octal Delays Quad Delays Octal Moddelays Simple Moddelays 4*10 Grafic Eq 8*10 Grafic Eq O*10 Grafic Eq Q*10 Grafic Eq O*5 Grafic Eq Gaspodes Dly_2 Gaspodes Dly_M...
  • Page 105 Multitap Delay Parallel Delays Parallel Dlys 8ch Pingpong Polyrhythm 5/4 Precision Delays Reverse Delay Ribbon Delay SimpleDelays SimplePingPong Smear SuperDuckedDelays Two Delays Two Longdelays Two Reversedelays Video Delay 8 1x8 Delay Banddelays Band Delays 8ch Bandtaps Bandtaps2 Centering Echoes ChordRezonator8ch Clearmntn Claps Clearmntn Delays Combdelays...
  • Page 106 Ringdelays 8ch Ringtaps Ringtaps2 Samp/Hold Smear Trem + Delay TrippyFltrDly Up Banddelay 4 I/O Delays Filtered Dlys Quad Delays AmbienceEmpty Quad Echoes Vintage Delay Vintage St DuckDlys DP Ducked Dlys TK's Banddelays Bulge Tales 5.1 Banddelays 5.1 Ringdelays 5.1 Reso>Verb 5.1 ResoChords 5.1 Mangling Dlys 5.1 Diffused Echoes...
  • Page 107 Rotation Loop Skew Loop 1 Skew Loop 2 Undoloop YourHarmonyDevice 4 Tracker#3 4 Tracker#4 4 Tracker#5 5.1 Loop & Freeze 5.1 Soundscapes Soundscapes 5.1 Loops > Colors 5.1Loops>ModdtunersEmpty 5.1 Loops > XF Mod 'Static' Flanger Allan's Chorus Auto Tape Flanger Band Flanger Chordal Swell Chorusdelays...
  • Page 108 Polymod Delay Pure Comb Flange Pure Comb Flange8 QuantizedDelays Real Chorus Real Chorus TNG S&H Flange Hell Serial Delays Stereo Chorus Stereo Flange Stereo Flange 1968 StringPadFlanger StringPadFlanger Swirl Flanges Tri Band Chorus Undulate OctalChorusEchos ChorusEchos 8ch 4v Random XF Chorus DPFiltered XF DelaysEmpty Random XF Flanger What a Flanger 8ch...
  • Page 109 Delays Matrix AmbiClouds 2 Vibropad Chors'n'Echo Chorusdelays2 5.1 Distortion DesertPercussion1 DesertPercussion2 Neutralizer St BitDecimator St DistortionTwo St_Distortion Comb Distortion 1010 6 V Dlys & Verb 1011 Band Dlys 4_AmbienceEmpty 1012 Dly>Phsr_Ambience 1013 Dly>Phsr_MPitch 1014 DShif_Hall 1015 Dtune_Hall 1016 Dtune_VinDly 1017 DynoMyPiano_Ambiencehead 1018 DynoMyPiano_VintDlysheadm...
  • Page 110 1050 1980Chorus_DPFltrDlyEmpty 1051 4RanXFChrs_DPDuckDlyEmpty 1052 DPDuckDlys_ModDetnrs 1053 New Room_1980 Chorus 1054 New Room_DPDuckdDlys 1055 RandXfFlang_DPFltDlyEmpty 1110 Amplitude Follower 1111 Auto V/O Ducker 1112 Bigger Is Wider 1113 Fm Trem 1114 Eight Compressors 1115 Eight Noisegates 1116 Omnipressor (R) 1117 Perfect Trem 1118 PsychicDuck DSP A 1119...
  • Page 111 1219 Stereo*32 Grafic Eq 1220 2*32 Grafic Eq 1221 Threeband Eq's 1222 Threeband Eq's 1223 Threeband Eq_Q 1224 4*8 Grafic Eq 1226 8*8 Grafic Eq 1227 Five Band EQ 1230 5.1 4B Param Eq 1231 5.1 16*Grafic Eq 1232 5.1 DP 4B Param Eq 1240 DP_St.EQ45 1241...
  • Page 112 1417 Harmonic Enhance 1418 Mouth-a-lator Two 1419 OctaveBandFilterPan 1420 OrganicAnimation 1421 Perpetual Motion 1422 Sample/hold 1423 Sample/hold8 1424 Sequence Wa 1425 Simple Samp/Hold 1426 Sweep Filter 1427 Synthlike Filter 1428 Tight Bandpass Mod 1429 Two Band Crossover 1510 Auto Pitch Correct 1511 Clrmtn's NemWhipper 1512...
  • Page 113 1718 Jinn 1719 Parallel Pedalboard 1720 Piano (sustenudo) 1721 Series Pedalboard 1722 Serpentine 1723 The Gyre 1724 Tom's Acoustic Gtr 1725 Twang Guitar 1726 Virtual Pedalboard 1727 White Queen 1728 Gilmour Dlys & Pan 1810 Arkham Distortion 1811 Atavachron 1812 Bejing Dragons D 1813 Bejing Dragons V...
  • Page 114 1841 TarantulaSlap 1842 TarantulaTrem 1845 Trevor's Gtr 1846 Tribal Bass 1847 Will-o-the-wisp 1848 WonderfulBirds 1910 Biomechanica Two 1911 Bit Desert 1 1912 Bit Desert 2 1913 BitDecimationPreamp 1914 Bits Cruncher 1915 Bits Smasher 1916 Black Queen 1917 Chorus Smear 1918 Cloudfuzz 1919 Eel Guitar...
  • Page 115 2015 Hyperstrings 2016 Polyonyx 2017 PolyReverse 2018 PolyRingPre 2019 QuadPolyfuzz 2020 SlidingOnRazors 2021 Surgery 2022 WaPolyReverse 2110 AcousticAmbience1 2111 AcousticAmbience2 2112 Ambient Guitar 1 2113 Ambient Guitar 2 2114 ColorSlapGuitar 2115 Crafty Ensemble 2116 Crafty Ensemble2 2117 DesertDistortion 2118 Jhaniikest 2119 Oobleck 2120...
  • Page 116 2218 SuperAmbientDlys 2310 Bigger And Brighter 2311 Class A Distortion4 2312 Compress & De-ess 2313 Compress Highs Only 2314 Dirty Master Box 4 2315 Fatten The Bass 2316 Grunge Compress 2317 Manual Tape Flange2 2318 Masderring Lab 22 2319 Radio Check 2320 Radio Compress 2410...
  • Page 117 3021 GunnShift 3022 Inst Process 3023 L=verb R=pitch 3024 Larynx Delay 3025 Mods/comps/filters 3026 Moon Solo 3027 Pickers Paradise 3028 Roey's Delay + Shift 3029 Roey's Verb + Rack 3030 SeqWah ChorVerb 3031 Space Station 3032 St Delayed Flanger 3033 St.Phaser &...
  • Page 118 3222 Compr>3band Eq 8ch 3223 CrWrlds2+SPlt+AMSDMX 3230 Angel Echos+St.Plate 3231 Bandtaps+CrsSpOBrian 3232 BrassPlt+1210Chorus 3233 ClrmntnDlys+EMTplate 3234 CrWrlds2+AMSDMX1580S 3235 MattFatRoom+VintDlysheadm 3236 MicroPitch+Room#24 3237 TapdlyPlex+BlackHole 3310 Amplitude Panner 3311 Auto Panner 3312 AutoFMPan_Verb 3313 AutoPanVerb 3314 Circle Panner 3315 Fly-by 3316 FM Panner 3317 FM Panner_S 3318...
  • Page 119 3419 Nerve Drums 3420 NoizSnareBrightener 3421 Nonlinear#1 3422 PercussBoingverb 3423 Ring Snareverb 3424 Small Drumspace 3425 Sonar Room 3426 Stereo Delays 3427 Swept Band Delay 3428 Techno Clank 3429 The Ambience Kit 3430 Tight Snare Verb 3431 Vibra Pan 3432 WeKnowBeetBoxTrtMe 3433 Wide Room...
  • Page 120 3818 Scratchy 33 RPM 3910 Drums-o-Tronica 3911 Electronix 3912 GrooveSync Delay 3913 Plex-o-tronica 3914 Pulsewave 3915 Swing Pong Delay 3916 Techno Rave 3917 TrigLFO Filter Bank 3918 TrigLFO Flanger 3919 TrigLFO Pan, Trem 3920 TrigLFO St ModFilterEmpty 3921 TrigLFO St Phaser 3930 5.1 Freeze 2 Beats 3931...
  • Page 121 4043 2_5.1 Vocal Hall 4044 Surr Black Hole 4110 5.1 Cathedral 4111 5.1 Choir Hall 4112 5.1 Concert Hall 4113 5.1 Drums Room 4114 5.1 Jazz Club 4115 5.1 Lead Guitar 4116 5.1 Percussion Room 4117 5.1 Piano Hall 4118 5.1 Rich Chamber 4119 5.1 Sax Hall...
  • Page 122 4159 5.1 Sm Envirnmnt E/rEmpty 4160 5.1 Stage E/r 4161 5.1 Wood Walls E/r 4170 5.1 140 EMT Plate 4171 5.1 Reverb Units 4208 3B X-over Hall 96 4209 4B x-over Hall 4210 Ambience 4211 Brass Plate 4212 Deep Space 4213 Drum Plate 4214...
  • Page 123 4246 Reverb Suite 4247 Sharp Verb 4248 Small Chamber 4249 Strings Room 4250 New Room 4310 Barking Chamber 4311 Boston Chamber 4312 Chamber2 4313 Dream Chamber 4314 Italo's Chamber 4315 Medium Chamber 4316 MetallicChamber 4317 Toonchamber 4410 Arena Soundcheck 4411 Beeg Garage 4412 Big Hall 2...
  • Page 124 4709 AcousticRoom 4710 Big Room 4711 Blue Box Verb 4712 Bob's New Room 4713 Denny's Echoroom 4714 Der Verb 4715 Drews Dense Room 4716 Funny Gated Room 4717 Gated Water Snare 4718 LatticeVerb 4719 LRMS Reverb 4720 Masterverb Room 2 4721 ReelRoom 4722...
  • Page 125 4915 DetuneRoom#28 4916 DiffuseRoom#24 4917 EchoRoom 4918 Gravity Verb 4919 ImpWaveQuad 4920 Joystik>verb 4921 Klaus' Church 4922 Mix>FourSidedVerb 4923 Mix>Quadroom#10 4924 Mix>Quadroom#24 4925 MonkRoom 4926 Panped>Quadroom#10 4927 Panped>Quadroom#24 4928 QuadRoom#24 4929 QuadVerb/Crossfeed 4930 SaxRoom 4931 StringRoom 4932 SurroundRoom#28 4933 Toonchamber_Q 4934 Unreelroom_Q 4935...
  • Page 126 5029 Reverse Nonlinear 5030 Reverserize Hall 5031 Sizzle Verb 5032 SplashVerb Maxsweep 5033 Square Tremolo Verb 5034 Swell Verb 9 5035 Tremolo Reverb 5036 Wormhole 5037 Zipper Up 5038 Verb>ArpResonators 5040 PlexDiff Ambience 5041 Plex Diffusor 5042 PlexDiffVerb 5109 5.1 Ring Modulators 5110 Bell Ringer 5111...
  • Page 127 5431 Dubbler 5432 Etherharp 5434 IntervalicShift_S 5435 Large Poly Shift 5436 LevitationShift 5437 MultiShift_4 5438 MultiShift_8mod 5439 Organizer 5440 PolytonalRythym 5441 Stereo Backwards 5442 Vibrato_S 5443 Wammy_s 5444 Warm Shift 5450 CC Shifter 4v 5451 5.1 Reverse Shifters 5452 5.1 Mod Detuners 5453 Mod_Detuners 8ch 5454...
  • Page 128 5711 Bubbly Freq Flange 5712 Chim-Chiminee 5713 Crystal 5th Caves 5714 Crystal Caves 5715 Crystal Heaven 5716 Crystal Oct & 5ths 5717 Crystal Octaves 5718 Crystal Orbits 5719 Crystal Pad 2 5720 Crystal Sevenths 5721 Crystal Worlds 2 5722 CrystalGyroscope 5723 Dinosaurs 5724...
  • Page 129 5819 Stereocopter (410) 5820 Stormwatch 5821 TankAttack (411) 5823 Ufo (413) 5830 5.1 Flintlock 5831 5.1 Helicopter 5832 5.1 Jet Flyby 5833 5.1 Mortar Shells 5834 Big Badaboum 5835 Violin Bow Bounce 5910 Bass Balls 5911 Invertion LFO 5912 Mess With Stereo 5913 Quad Spatializer 5914...
  • Page 130 6318 Mercury Cloud 2 6319 Salamanders D 6320 Salamanders V 6321 Tapdelay Plex 6322 Tapdelay Plex 2 6323 Tapdelay+Diffchor 2 6324 Tapdelay+Diffchorus 6325 Tapdelay+Verb 6326 Tapring Plex 6327 Tapring Plex 2 6330 2_5.1 Mercury Cloud2 6331 Dream Salamanders 6332 Plato's Dream 6333 Pleasure Pad 6408...
  • Page 131 6523 TC2290 6524 TC2290 Dyn Chorus 6525 TC2290 Dyn Flanger 6526 TC2290 Dyn Long Dly 6527 Univibe 6528 1210 chorus 6530 Dimension D 6531 1980s Chorus 6532 H3000 FunctionGenrtrEmpty 6533 Underwater 6534 Circular Delays 6535 DEP5_alg6 6536 Pan Delays 6537 2xTC2290s 6610 Blues Heart...
  • Page 132 6647 Midi Reverse Shift 6648 Midi Ring Mod 6649 Midi Shifter_Whammy 6650 Midi St Dynamic Dly 6651 Midi St Micropitch 6652 Midi St Phaser 6654 Midi St Moddetuners 6655 Midi St XF Delays 6656 Midi XF4v ModulationEmpty 6660 Midi VirtRack #1 6661 Midi VirtRack #2 6662...
  • Page 133 6914 Flaedermaus 6915 Ghosties 6916 Liquid Sky 6917 PolySwirl Tap 6918 September Canons 6920 ToddsPedalShiftVerb 6921 Descant 7010 Empty Program 7012 Inter-DSP Send 7013 Interface Modules 7014 Patch Instruct 7015 Tempo Dly_Lfo Jig 7016 Tempo_Verb Jig 7017 TimerDly Jig 7018 X-DSP Contr Send 7110 Airplane Background...
  • Page 134 7414 Infinite Corridor 7415 Kitchen Reverb 7416 Plate Reverb 7417 Tape Reverb 7418 Tile Men's Room 7419 Union Station Verb 7510 Big Movie 7511 Boom Box 7512 Fake Call-in 7513 Page Three! 7514 Real Call-in 7515 TV In Next Room 7516 45 RPM Oldie 7610...
  • Page 135 7910 Artoo Chatter 7911 C3P-Yo! 7912 Lasers! 7913 Martian Rock Band 7914 Robot Band 7915 Theremin 7916 Tribbles 8010 `Max' Stutter 8011 Big Voice Pro 8012 Chipmunks 8013 Doubletalk 8014 Fast Voice Process 8015 Mega-Dragway 8016 Nervous Talker 8017 Triplets 8018 Voice Process Pro 8019...
  • Page 136 8317 Dynamic Shifter 8318 Emotion Meter 8320 Harmonic Mangler 8322 Humdinger 8323 Split Delays 8324 Swept Resonance 8411 33 RPM (new) 8412 45 RPM New 8413 Early 78 Record 8414 Laptop Speaker 8415 Line Extender 8416 Lousy MP3 8417 Mandolin 8418 Medical Monitor 8419...
  • Page 137 9102 Vintage Delay 9103 Tape Echo 9104 Mod Delay 9105 Ducked Delay 9106 Band Delay 9107 Filter Pong 9108 MultiTap 9109 Reverse 9110 Looper 9201 Chorus 9202 Phaser 9203 Q-Wah 9204 Flanger 9205 ModFilter 9206 Rotary 9207 TremoloPan 9208 Vibrato 9209 Undulator 9210...
  • Page 138 9501 UltraTap 9502 Resonator 9503 EQ Compressor 9504 SpaceTime 9505 Sculpt 9506 CrushStation...
  • Page 139: Safety Information

     Suitable ventilation must be provided for the unit at all times. In particular, the rear vents must not be obstructed. It is best if there is an inch or more clearance between the top of the H9000 and the bottom of the units above and below.
  • Page 140: Limited Warranty

    Limited Warranty The Eventide H9000 unit covered by this warranty is built to exacting quality standards and should give years of trouble-free service. If you are experiencing problems which are not cleared up in this manual, your recourse is this warranty.
  • Page 141 Who is Covered Under the Warranty The warranty applies to the original purchaser of a new unit from Eventide or an Authorized Eventide Dealer. Demo units are also covered by this warranty under slightly different circumstances (see below). Units that are used, or have been used as part of a rental program, are not covered under any circumstances.
  • Page 142 Who Performs Warranty Work The only company authorized to perform work under this warranty is Eventide Inc., Little Ferry, New Jersey. While you are free to give personal authorization to anyone else (or to work on it yourself), we will not honor claims for payment for parts or labor from you or from third parties.
  • Page 143 If you wish to return the unit to us, please note the following: 1. The unit must be prepaid to our door. This means that you are responsible for all shipping charges, including customs brokerage and duties. When a unit is shipped to us it must be cleared through United States Customs by an authorized broker.

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