Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Get started with the Eventide H9 Harmonizer® Gen 2 with this in-depth tutorial from Joe Cozzi.
Whether you’re setting up your H9 for the first time or looking to get more out of its advanced performance features, this video covers everything from basic connections and pedal navigation to preset editing, footswitch programming, external controllers, and creating custom presets.
The H9 Harmonizer® Gen 2 is Eventide’s next-generation multi-effects pedal, featuring 74 algorithms from the H9 Max and H90 libraries, including delay, reverb, pitch shifting, granular effects, vocal FX, looping, and more. Powered by modern ARM processing and SIFT technology for high-fidelity polyphonic pitch effects, H9 combines Eventide’s iconic sound with a streamlined workflow designed for both stage and studio.
Learn more at: etide.io/H9CUGYT
00:00 - Introduction
00:45 - Back Panel
02:03 - Powering the H9
04:10 - Basic Connections
05:09 - Operating Levels
06:05 - Bypass Mode
07:14 - Input Levels
08:56 - Lists & Presets
11:13 - Selecting a Playlist
13:03 - Select Mode
17:12 - Bank Mode
21:02 - Perform Mode
22:55 - Assigning Performance Parameters
26:02 - Map Performance Parameters to External Controllers
27:37 - Global - Pedal Control
30:00 - Quick Knobs
31:36 - Saving a Preset
34:11 - Restoring a Factory Preset
35:18 - Presets Edit Mode
39:51 - Parameters Edit Menu
41:07 - HotKnob Controller
42:04 - Assigning Parameters to Controllers
44:10 - Assigning HotKnob to Quick Knobs
44:58 - Assign HotKnob to External Controllers
46:51 - HotSwitches
49:34 - Calibrating Expression Pedals
52:13 - Identifying Aux Switches
53:18 - Built-in Tuner
55:00 - Creating a Custom Preset
Subscribe to the Eventide channel for more demo videos and tips youtube.com/EventideAudio
Special thanks to the following for contributing music:
Larry Mitchell
larrymitchell.com
Leon Todd
youtube.com/c/LeonTodd
Fletcher Fathoms
youtube.com @FletcherFathoms
Get started with the Eventide H9 Harmonizer® Gen 2 with this in-depth tutorial from Joe Cozzi.
Whether you’re setting up your H9 for the first time or looking to get more out of its advanced performance features, this video covers everything from basic connections and pedal navigation to preset editing, footswitch programming, external controllers, and creating custom presets.
The H9 Harmonizer® Gen 2 is Eventide’s next-generation multi-effects pedal, featuring 74 algorithms from the H9 Max and H90 libraries, including delay, reverb, pitch shifting, granular effects, vocal FX, looping, and more. Powered by modern ARM processing and SIFT technology for high-fidelity polyphonic pitch effects, H9 combines Eventide’s iconic sound with a streamlined workflow designed for both stage and studio.
Learn more at: etide.io/H9CUGYT
00:00 - Introduction
00:45 - Back Panel
02:03 - Powering the H9
04:10 - Basic Connections
05:09 - Operating Levels
06:05 - Bypass Mode
07:14 - Input Levels
08:56 - Lists & Presets
11:13 - Selecting a Playlist
13:03 - Select Mode
17:12 - Bank Mode
21:02 - Perform Mode
22:55 - Assigning Performance Parameters
26:02 - Map Performance Parameters to External Controllers
27:37 - Global - Pedal Control
30:00 - Quick Knobs
31:36 - Saving a Preset
34:11 - Restoring a Factory Preset
35:18 - Presets Edit Mode
39:51 - Parameters Edit Menu
41:07 - HotKnob Controller
42:04 - Assigning Parameters to Controllers
44:10 - Assigning HotKnob to Quick Knobs
44:58 - Assign HotKnob to External Controllers
46:51 - HotSwitches
49:34 - Calibrating Expression Pedals
52:13 - Identifying Aux Switches
53:18 - Built-in Tuner
55:00 - Creating a Custom Preset
Subscribe to the Eventide channel for more demo videos and tips youtube.com/EventideAudio
Special thanks to the following for contributing music:
Larry Mitchell
larrymitchell.com
Leon Todd
youtube.com/c/LeonTodd
Fletcher Fathoms
youtube.com @FletcherFathoms
