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Can I use the iRig HD 2 as a MIDI interface to control software instruments or record MIDI data?
No, the iRig HD 2 is primarily an audio interface for guitar and does not function as a dedicated MIDI interface. You cannot use it to directly control MIDI instruments or record MIDI data without additional MIDI interfaces.
How do I monitor my guitar signal while recording with the iRig HD 2, and what does the THRU/FX switch do?
Use the headphone output on the iRig HD 2 for direct monitoring. The THRU/FX switch allows you to choose between sending the unprocessed guitar signal (THRU) or the processed signal from your app (FX) to an external amplifier or recording device simultaneously.
My iRig HD 2 isn't being recognized by my computer or iOS device. What should I check?
First, ensure the iRig HD 2 is properly connected with the correct cable (USB or Lightning). Then, verify that the correct input is selected in your recording software or iOS app's audio settings.
Does the iRig HD 2 offer different input gain settings, and how do I adjust them for optimal recording levels?
Yes, the iRig HD 2 features an input gain control wheel. Adjust this wheel to optimize your signal level, ensuring a strong signal without clipping, by watching the level meter in your recording software.
How do I use the included AmpliTube software with the iRig HD 2, and where can I find presets or save my own custom tones?
AmpliTube is designed to work seamlessly with the iRig HD 2; simply launch AmpliTube after connecting the interface and select the iRig HD 2 as your audio input. You can find and save presets within the AmpliTube software itself using the preset browser.