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controls and footswitches

Every control on the Helix Stadium XL Floor, on a diagram you can click. Pick anything to see what it does, including the gestures not printed on the chassis.
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Helix Stadium 1.3.2
MAINALTPHONESMAIN VOLUMETRANSPORT12345678UPPERSONGSAVELOWERFS1FS2FS3FS4FS5FS6FS7FS8FS9FS10FS11FS12EXP 1 / EXP 2

Helix Stadium XL Floor · top panel · schematic, drawn from Line 6’s panel diagram

touchscreen

The main interface, where you touch blocks directly instead of navigating to them.

Tap a block
Selects it. Its parameters appear in the Inspector below.
Tap the selected block again
Opens its actions: copy, paste, clear, Favorites.
Drag a block
Moves it along the path.
Flick a block off the screen
Clears it.
Worth knowing
Input and output blocks glow green with signal and bright red when they clip. There is no other level meter.
Combos

The things you have to be told

Some of these are printed on the box. The rest are in the manual, or nowhere, and they are the difference between owning this device and being able to use it.

Hold FS1 + FS7

Cycles the left column through bank, preset, snapshot, song and marker.

How songs and markers get onto your feet.

manual only

Helix Stadium XL Floor Cheat Sheet (Rev B)
Press FS1 + FS7

Enters Snapshot mode.

manual only

Helix Stadium XL Floor Cheat Sheet (Rev B)
Hold MODE

Shows every footswitch mode, including Combo and Transport.

printed on the chassis

Helix Stadium XL Floor Cheat Sheet (Rev B)
Press FS8–FS11

Selects more footswitch modes. Hold to swap out the current one.

manual only

Helix Stadium XL Floor Cheat Sheet (Rev B)
Hold two or three output buttons

Links those outputs to share one volume and one Matrix layer.

manual only

Helix Stadium Owner's Manual 1.3.2
Hold the lit output button

Locks the Volume knob.

manual only

Helix Stadium XL Floor Cheat Sheet (Rev B)
Hold TAP/TUNER

Opens the tuner.

printed on the chassis

Helix Stadium XL Floor Cheat Sheet (Rev B)

gridleak presets don't install on Helix Stadium XL Floor yet. the amps are all in the catalog.

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