Owner's Manual
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Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. Doing so may change over time however, it may fall or drop resulting in problems during maintenance, etc. In regards to brass instruments with ... of climatic conditions such as temperature, humidity, etc. Be aware of the finish's top coat which should clearly explain these precautions. After reading this before using the instrument, a guardian should be aware of temperature or humidity. Take care not to provide greater key action. If children are...
Piccolo/Flute Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. Doing so may change over time however, it may fall or drop resulting in problems during maintenance, etc. In regards to brass instruments with ... of climatic conditions such as temperature, humidity, etc. Be aware of the finish's top coat which should clearly explain these precautions. After reading this before using the instrument, a guardian should be aware of temperature or humidity. Take care not to provide greater key action. If children are...
Owner's Manual
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...from the joints before playing. • When the instrument is still new, do not play it is at which the headjoint is used. • During winter, wait until the entire instrument has adjusted to room temperature before assembling. • If you experience difficulty...is positioned may result in strument unstable. Before assembling the instrument, please observe the following points. • When holding the flute Piccolo/Flute/Alto Flute Place the instrument with its hand rest and footjoint placed on a stable surface. Hand rest Before Playing the Instrument ■...
...from the joints before playing. • When the instrument is still new, do not play it is at which the headjoint is used. • During winter, wait until the entire instrument has adjusted to room temperature before assembling. • If you experience difficulty...is positioned may result in strument unstable. Before assembling the instrument, please observe the following points. • When holding the flute Piccolo/Flute/Alto Flute Place the instrument with its hand rest and footjoint placed on a stable surface. Hand rest Before Playing the Instrument ■...
Owner's Manual
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Marks Body Marks Footjoint Headjoint Body Body Flute Headjoint Taking care not to press the keys, attach the headjoint to the body. * Take care not grasp the lip plate on the headjoint, and ... joint sections before assembling. Preparing to Play ■ Assembling the instrument Piccolo Taking care not to press the keys, connect the headjoint to the body. * Use the markings on the body or footjoint. * Use a gauze to the cork and try again.
Marks Body Marks Footjoint Headjoint Body Body Flute Headjoint Taking care not to press the keys, attach the headjoint to the body. * Take care not grasp the lip plate on the headjoint, and ... joint sections before assembling. Preparing to Play ■ Assembling the instrument Piccolo Taking care not to press the keys, connect the headjoint to the body. * Use the markings on the body or footjoint. * Use a gauze to the cork and try again.
Owner's Manual
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Alto Flute/Bass Flute 1. For the bass flute, the next step is positioned slightly to the left of cork grease and try to the keys. Attach the U-joint to tighten the handle too ... attach the hand rest to the instrument at its uppermost point, and the footjoint by its lowest point, and attach the footjoint to the body. * Use a gauze to the keys, hold the body in the middle and try again. If you experience difficulty attaching the joint sections, apply a thin coat of...
Alto Flute/Bass Flute 1. For the bass flute, the next step is positioned slightly to the left of cork grease and try to the keys. Attach the U-joint to tighten the handle too ... attach the hand rest to the instrument at its uppermost point, and the footjoint by its lowest point, and attach the footjoint to the body. * Use a gauze to the keys, hold the body in the middle and try again. If you experience difficulty attaching the joint sections, apply a thin coat of...
Owner's Manual
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...page to warm it into the headjoint and make sure that the line on the cleaning rod Flute 17mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Tone reflector Cleaning rod Bass Flute 40mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Check the position of the tone reflector. Tuning Since changes in ...Adjusting the tone reflector's position requires some air through the instrument to properly position the tone reflector. Piccolo 7.5mm Alto Flute 26mm Checking the position 24 Using the supplied cleaning rod accessory, insert it up before tuning. 1. Tone reflector Cleaning rod Line on the cleaning rod ...
...page to warm it into the headjoint and make sure that the line on the cleaning rod Flute 17mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Tone reflector Cleaning rod Bass Flute 40mm Tone reflector Cleaning rod Check the position of the tone reflector. Tuning Since changes in ...Adjusting the tone reflector's position requires some air through the instrument to properly position the tone reflector. Piccolo 7.5mm Alto Flute 26mm Checking the position 24 Using the supplied cleaning rod accessory, insert it up before tuning. 1. Tone reflector Cleaning rod Line on the cleaning rod ...
Owner's Manual
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If the pads are still wet, insert a piece of powder paper to damage the pads. Cleaning paper Powder paper ● Cleaning the exterior Taking care not to apply pressure on the keys, use a piece of cleaning paper between the pad and the tone hole and completely remove moisture from the instrument's exterior. * When cleaning the keys, take care not to remove the stickiness. While the pads are still sticky, use a polishing cloth to wipe away fingerprints or oil from them. 27 2. Polishing cloth Polishing cloth ● Pad maintenance 1.
If the pads are still wet, insert a piece of powder paper to damage the pads. Cleaning paper Powder paper ● Cleaning the exterior Taking care not to apply pressure on the keys, use a piece of cleaning paper between the pad and the tone hole and completely remove moisture from the instrument's exterior. * When cleaning the keys, take care not to remove the stickiness. While the pads are still sticky, use a polishing cloth to wipe away fingerprints or oil from them. 27 2. Polishing cloth Polishing cloth ● Pad maintenance 1.
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Also, do not point the end of the oil spout is sharp and therefore can spray out of the spout and possibly into your eyes. 1. Key oil 2. ■ Maintenance required every two to three months Be careful when using the key oil The end of the spout toward your face. Apply some key oil to spread the oil evenly. Never touch the end of the keys or instrument. After applying oil, move the key several times to the key mechanisms. 28 * Do not apply too much key oil. * Completely remove any oil that gets onto the surface of the spout with your hand. Oil can be a danger.
Also, do not point the end of the oil spout is sharp and therefore can spray out of the spout and possibly into your eyes. 1. Key oil 2. ■ Maintenance required every two to three months Be careful when using the key oil The end of the spout toward your face. Apply some key oil to spread the oil evenly. Never touch the end of the keys or instrument. After applying oil, move the key several times to the key mechanisms. 28 * Do not apply too much key oil. * Completely remove any oil that gets onto the surface of the spout with your hand. Oil can be a danger.