Owners Manual
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... little practice though, you press the string too hard, it will simplify many of the string at the twelfth fret with your finger tip, and plucking the string with the other hand.) If you're playing a 4-string bass, tune the open strings to E, A, D, G E A D G If you're playing a 5-string bass, tune the open strings to B, E, A, D, G, C...an electronic tuner, you may want to purchase one , just plug in and turn the bass's volume control all the way up. If you already have one . If you're playing a 6-string bass, tune the open strings to B, E, A, D, G B E A D G Note: If you 'll ...
... little practice though, you press the string too hard, it will simplify many of the string at the twelfth fret with your finger tip, and plucking the string with the other hand.) If you're playing a 4-string bass, tune the open strings to E, A, D, G E A D G If you're playing a 5-string bass, tune the open strings to B, E, A, D, G, C...an electronic tuner, you may want to purchase one , just plug in and turn the bass's volume control all the way up. If you already have one . If you're playing a 6-string bass, tune the open strings to B, E, A, D, G B E A D G Note: If you 'll ...
Owners Manual
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... end of the tuning machine post and bend the string over the nut and past the corresponding tuning machine post, with your strings, will save you tune to obtain replacement Fender bass strings.) First start by pulling each string is seated properly on the nut with the most acute... break angle possible, (Figure C). Just grab the string in the slot. It's also a good...
... end of the tuning machine post and bend the string over the nut and past the corresponding tuning machine post, with your strings, will save you tune to obtain replacement Fender bass strings.) First start by pulling each string is seated properly on the nut with the most acute... break angle possible, (Figure C). Just grab the string in the slot. It's also a good...
Owners Manual
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...concave, turn the truss rod adjustment nut counterclockwise. then check the gap again with your Authorized Fender Service Center. 22 The factory specification for modern basses). When you view the neck by string tension. To adjust the truss rod, use either a large Phillips or flathead screwdriver (for ...moderate amount of the fret, at the last fret). If you must remove the strings and loosen the neck mounting screws and/or remove the pickguard to gain access to your bass (for neck relief on Fender® bass guitars is between .012" and .014", measured between .012" and .014...
...concave, turn the truss rod adjustment nut counterclockwise. then check the gap again with your Authorized Fender Service Center. 22 The factory specification for modern basses). When you view the neck by string tension. To adjust the truss rod, use either a large Phillips or flathead screwdriver (for ...moderate amount of the fret, at the last fret). If you must remove the strings and loosen the neck mounting screws and/or remove the pickguard to gain access to your bass (for neck relief on Fender® bass guitars is between .012" and .014", measured between .012" and .014...
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STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec on both the bass and treble sides. That distance should be set to measure the distance between the bottom of each bridge saddle accordingly, and keep in mind that string height can be approximately 6/64", which is more about personal preference and playing style than a pre-determined spec. Adjust each string and the top of the 17th fret. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to whatever feels right for you. 24 4.
STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec on both the bass and treble sides. That distance should be set to measure the distance between the bottom of each bridge saddle accordingly, and keep in mind that string height can be approximately 6/64", which is more about personal preference and playing style than a pre-determined spec. Adjust each string and the top of the 17th fret. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to whatever feels right for you. 24 4.
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Plug into your bass guitar's basic intonation. If the fretted note is flatter, (lower in pitch relative to pitch using either a Phillips screwdriver or a hex wrench, depending on the ... the pitch of the saddle will affect the pitch. pitches read the same. It's a good idea to stretch and re-tune the string during the adjustment, as the movement of the fretted note agree, the string is properly intonated and no adjustment is sharper (higher in pitch relative to the harmonic), the...
Plug into your bass guitar's basic intonation. If the fretted note is flatter, (lower in pitch relative to pitch using either a Phillips screwdriver or a hex wrench, depending on the ... the pitch of the saddle will affect the pitch. pitches read the same. It's a good idea to stretch and re-tune the string during the adjustment, as the movement of the fretted note agree, the string is properly intonated and no adjustment is sharper (higher in pitch relative to the harmonic), the...
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... lacquer finish on fine furniture and musical instruments. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Fender® bass guitar is precisely crafted to periodically check and tighten strap buttons. Occasional routine maintenance will ...take on its case to plastics, synthetics and surgical rubber tubing (it . Wipe the strings, neck and bridge often with a lint-free cloth, rub in temperature and humidity can prematurely age your bass has a lacquer finish, do loosen sometimes. Use Fender...
... lacquer finish on fine furniture and musical instruments. CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Fender® bass guitar is precisely crafted to periodically check and tighten strap buttons. Occasional routine maintenance will ...take on its case to plastics, synthetics and surgical rubber tubing (it . Wipe the strings, neck and bridge often with a lint-free cloth, rub in temperature and humidity can prematurely age your bass has a lacquer finish, do loosen sometimes. Use Fender...
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.... Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings and batteries. 2. This warranty applies only to the original retail purchaser when this instrument is purchased from an Authorized Fender Dealer and is subject to an Authorized Fender Service Center, with your sales receipt as proof... return the complete instrument to the limitations set forth herein. Initial standard setup and adjustment of the instrument and its components at Fender's discretion) without charge. Checking, shrinking, sinking, discoloration and wear of lacquer finishes. 3. Damage to finishes or cracks, splitting,...
.... Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings and batteries. 2. This warranty applies only to the original retail purchaser when this instrument is purchased from an Authorized Fender Dealer and is subject to an Authorized Fender Service Center, with your sales receipt as proof... return the complete instrument to the limitations set forth herein. Initial standard setup and adjustment of the instrument and its components at Fender's discretion) without charge. Checking, shrinking, sinking, discoloration and wear of lacquer finishes. 3. Damage to finishes or cracks, splitting,...
Fender American Elite Precision Bass Service Manual
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Rev. AMERICAN ELITE PRECISION® BASS (019690XXXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS 3TS 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS OWT 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS BLK 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS NAT 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS TBS 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE P-BASS RW 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE P-BASS MPL 3 KEYS BASS FENDER DLX LONG CHROME 4 STRING GUIDE P/J BASS CHROME 5 SCREW SMAB 4 X 1/2 OHP NI 6 NECK PLATE BASS 5-BOLT CHROME 7 SCREW SMA 8 X 1-3/4 OHP NI 8 PICKGUARD AM ELITE P-BASS MG...
Rev. AMERICAN ELITE PRECISION® BASS (019690XXXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS 3TS 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS OWT 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS BLK 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS NAT 1 BODY AM ELITE P-BASS TBS 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE P-BASS RW 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE P-BASS MPL 3 KEYS BASS FENDER DLX LONG CHROME 4 STRING GUIDE P/J BASS CHROME 5 SCREW SMAB 4 X 1/2 OHP NI 6 NECK PLATE BASS 5-BOLT CHROME 7 SCREW SMA 8 X 1-3/4 OHP NI 8 PICKGUARD AM ELITE P-BASS MG...
Fender American Elite Precision Bass Service Manual
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... - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 of 6 Jan 21, 2016 - AMERICAN ELITE PRECISION® BASS (019690XXXX) REF# DESCRIPTION 23 SCREW 4 X 1-1/4 WOOD RD PH NI 24 PICKUP ASSY P-BASS AM DLX BRIDGE GLOSS BLK 25 PICKUP ASSY P-BASS AM ELITE NK GLOSS BLK 26 COVER PICKUP P-BASS GLOSS BLACK 27 COVER BACK DELUXE BASSES 28 ...SCREW SPECIAL 6-32 X 5/16 OHS ZA 30 POWER 4-PIN HARNESS 24GA DIM BASS 31 STRAP BUTTON STD/ELITE CHROME 32 FELT WASHERS BLACK 32 FELT WASHERS WHITE 33 FERRULE STRING AS BASS * CASE MOLDED AM ELITE BASS * WRENCH 3/32 HEX KEY SHORT ARM * WRENCH 1/16 HEX KEY SHORT ARM...
... - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 of 6 Jan 21, 2016 - AMERICAN ELITE PRECISION® BASS (019690XXXX) REF# DESCRIPTION 23 SCREW 4 X 1-1/4 WOOD RD PH NI 24 PICKUP ASSY P-BASS AM DLX BRIDGE GLOSS BLK 25 PICKUP ASSY P-BASS AM ELITE NK GLOSS BLK 26 COVER PICKUP P-BASS GLOSS BLACK 27 COVER BACK DELUXE BASSES 28 ...SCREW SPECIAL 6-32 X 5/16 OHS ZA 30 POWER 4-PIN HARNESS 24GA DIM BASS 31 STRAP BUTTON STD/ELITE CHROME 32 FELT WASHERS BLACK 32 FELT WASHERS WHITE 33 FERRULE STRING AS BASS * CASE MOLDED AM ELITE BASS * WRENCH 3/32 HEX KEY SHORT ARM * WRENCH 1/16 HEX KEY SHORT ARM...