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... good-sounding, cool-looking instruments that the growing Fender company would turn its acoustic guitar line in the classic Fender advertisements of acoustic guitar design. A Fender acoustic guitar was booming in the day, some pretty heavy hitters used them, from rock strummers to join the gang. Fender's rich acoustic guitar history dates all the way...
... good-sounding, cool-looking instruments that the growing Fender company would turn its acoustic guitar line in the classic Fender advertisements of acoustic guitar design. A Fender acoustic guitar was booming in the day, some pretty heavy hitters used them, from rock strummers to join the gang. Fender's rich acoustic guitar history dates all the way...
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... aged. If the relative humidity is low and the moisture in the construction of the instrument which will compromise the structural integrity of the glues used in the wood is present at 30% relative humidity and 72 degrees F temperature, (about 22.2 degrees C). Info The moisture content for wood and the relative...
... aged. If the relative humidity is low and the moisture in the construction of the instrument which will compromise the structural integrity of the glues used in the wood is present at 30% relative humidity and 72 degrees F temperature, (about 22.2 degrees C). Info The moisture content for wood and the relative...
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...ultimate owner. A good measure of protection against drying out your guitar in the wood and ultimately, damage to monitor the humidity level and when appropriate, use a room humidifier to the guitar as the result of humidity will be a complete polar opposite from excessive heat and cold. In the winter, the ... time, is of the case for long periods near a heating vent, radiator or in temperature and/or humidity will not be covered under the Fender warranty. 131 Please Note: Damage caused to maintain the ideal relative humidity of the climate where the instrument was produced.
...ultimate owner. A good measure of protection against drying out your guitar in the wood and ultimately, damage to monitor the humidity level and when appropriate, use a room humidifier to the guitar as the result of humidity will be a complete polar opposite from excessive heat and cold. In the winter, the ... time, is of the case for long periods near a heating vent, radiator or in temperature and/or humidity will not be covered under the Fender warranty. 131 Please Note: Damage caused to maintain the ideal relative humidity of the climate where the instrument was produced.
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... button in place. illustration 1 Sealed Die-Cast Tuners Open-back tuners (Illustration 2), do not require periodic oiling for smooth operation. Tuning Machines Fender uses only the finest tuning machines. Set-up 3-In-Line tuners (Illustration 3), are pre-lubricated and sealed, and as such, do not have ... may become very difficult to ensure smooth positive action. illustration 2 Open-back Tuners 15 Our die-cast machines (Illustration 1), are typically used on each die-cast tuner's button that the adjustment is too tight, the button may slip and go out of each gear, to...
... button in place. illustration 1 Sealed Die-Cast Tuners Open-back tuners (Illustration 2), do not require periodic oiling for smooth operation. Tuning Machines Fender uses only the finest tuning machines. Set-up 3-In-Line tuners (Illustration 3), are pre-lubricated and sealed, and as such, do not have ... may become very difficult to ensure smooth positive action. illustration 2 Open-back Tuners 15 Our die-cast machines (Illustration 1), are typically used on each die-cast tuner's button that the adjustment is too tight, the button may slip and go out of each gear, to...
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... with a soft dry cloth after each use to the tuning machine post and stretched during installation and tuning. Please Note: Plating degradation, which is considered normal wear and tear and will not be covered under the Fender warranty. Set-up 16 See illustrations 4, 5, and 6 on Fender tuning machines may easily slip and go...
... with a soft dry cloth after each use to the tuning machine post and stretched during installation and tuning. Please Note: Plating degradation, which is considered normal wear and tear and will not be covered under the Fender warranty. Set-up 16 See illustrations 4, 5, and 6 on Fender tuning machines may easily slip and go...
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.... There are a couple of down from below pitch, up to stretch your guitar is seated well and snugged down on the tuning machine post. If using the onboard tuner on whether your strings just a little as you may want to remove slack, and then retune. This will determine tuning stability and...
.... There are a couple of down from below pitch, up to stretch your guitar is seated well and snugged down on the tuning machine post. If using the onboard tuner on whether your strings just a little as you may want to remove slack, and then retune. This will determine tuning stability and...
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Set-up If you do not have an onboard or an electronic tuner, use a guitar pitch pipe, an A-440 tuning fork or some other pitch reference, and begin by: • Tuning the second string, "A" to pitch. • Then, depress ...
Set-up If you do not have an onboard or an electronic tuner, use a guitar pitch pipe, an A-440 tuning fork or some other pitch reference, and begin by: • Tuning the second string, "A" to pitch. • Then, depress ...
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... and E strings, the first string in each pair is tuned in each pair is to tune the entire guitar to the same pitches, E, A, D, G, B, E, and using the same methods as E-flat or D; The guitar will certainly be easier to play, and the reduced tension will also sacrifice a bit of the tone... we suggest that it plays at standard pitch. In standard 12-string tuning, the second string in unison, (exactly the same pitch), as the Fender Phosphor Bronze (60-12 L) on the previous page. You may then use a light gauge string set, such as its partner. thereby reducing the string tension.
... and E strings, the first string in each pair is tuned in each pair is to tune the entire guitar to the same pitches, E, A, D, G, B, E, and using the same methods as E-flat or D; The guitar will certainly be easier to play, and the reduced tension will also sacrifice a bit of the tone... we suggest that it plays at standard pitch. In standard 12-string tuning, the second string in unison, (exactly the same pitch), as the Fender Phosphor Bronze (60-12 L) on the previous page. You may then use a light gauge string set, such as its partner. thereby reducing the string tension.
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... neat coil. Next, pull the string up over the nut towards the headstock and bend it . illustration 7 To re-string a classical/nylon string guitar using "tie-on the 23 Pull the string taught so that the pressure of the twisted loop holds the string in the string. Set-up Stringing... Classical/Nylon String Guitars: Fender classical guitars have a surface illustration 6 mounted bridge through the hole in the post and begin winding the button to remove the slack in ...
... neat coil. Next, pull the string up over the nut towards the headstock and bend it . illustration 7 To re-string a classical/nylon string guitar using "tie-on the 23 Pull the string taught so that the pressure of the twisted loop holds the string in the string. Set-up Stringing... Classical/Nylon String Guitars: Fender classical guitars have a surface illustration 6 mounted bridge through the hole in the post and begin winding the button to remove the slack in ...
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Premature cutting may cause the string to pitch. Please Note: Never cut a string to length before putting it on " strings (see Figures 9 and 10). pull the string up To string a classical/nylon string guitar with "ball-end" classical strings, simply feed the string through the appropriate hole in the bridge; Install the string first, and then clip the excess near the post/capstan. 25 Set-up over the nut towards the headstock, then wind the string onto the tuning machine capstan using the same instructions for "tie-on your guitar and tuning it to unwrap and become useless.
Premature cutting may cause the string to pitch. Please Note: Never cut a string to length before putting it on " strings (see Figures 9 and 10). pull the string up To string a classical/nylon string guitar with "ball-end" classical strings, simply feed the string through the appropriate hole in the bridge; Install the string first, and then clip the excess near the post/capstan. 25 Set-up over the nut towards the headstock, then wind the string onto the tuning machine capstan using the same instructions for "tie-on your guitar and tuning it to unwrap and become useless.
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...allow you live, and in response to natural climatic changes in response to environmental conditions, and as such, will not be covered under the Fender warranty. Please Note: These types of action adjustments on your technique or style of play , and low action may result in its lifetime... between the strings and the frets. Set-up Adjustment of Action String height and tension typically determine the ease with adjustable saddles that they use for winter and summer playing. This description of playability is usually called the "action", and is determined by a new, higher saddle. ...
...allow you live, and in response to natural climatic changes in response to environmental conditions, and as such, will not be covered under the Fender warranty. Please Note: These types of action adjustments on your technique or style of play , and low action may result in its lifetime... between the strings and the frets. Set-up Adjustment of Action String height and tension typically determine the ease with adjustable saddles that they use for winter and summer playing. This description of playability is usually called the "action", and is determined by a new, higher saddle. ...
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...to protrude past the edge of time, loosen the strings a bit to store the instrument for a long period of the fingerboard. For satin finishes, use , making sure to give your thirsty fingerboard a "drink" of the body and endpin can occur. Rough, exposed fret edges (sometimes called fret-sprout... Ebony fingerboards may be necessary to dry any of an overly dry and shrunken fingerboard. Set-up General Maintenance Clean the instrument after each use only a soft dry polishing cloth. Remove the strings first; If you maintain the instrument. It is a good idea to wipe the ...
...to protrude past the edge of time, loosen the strings a bit to store the instrument for a long period of the fingerboard. For satin finishes, use , making sure to give your thirsty fingerboard a "drink" of the body and endpin can occur. Rough, exposed fret edges (sometimes called fret-sprout... Ebony fingerboards may be necessary to dry any of an overly dry and shrunken fingerboard. Set-up General Maintenance Clean the instrument after each use only a soft dry polishing cloth. Remove the strings first; If you maintain the instrument. It is a good idea to wipe the ...
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... endpin is the result of overly dry wood, and damage caused to the instrument by the use of non-Fender-approved polishes, cleaning materials, stands or accessories, will not be covered under the Fender warranty. 32 Care cause the endpin to loosen up with the finish of your guitar. Be... careful when using vinyl, plastic or synthetic leather guitar straps, guitar stands and wall hangers using surgical rubber tubing, as these materials may react with...
... endpin is the result of overly dry wood, and damage caused to the instrument by the use of non-Fender-approved polishes, cleaning materials, stands or accessories, will not be covered under the Fender warranty. 32 Care cause the endpin to loosen up with the finish of your guitar. Be... careful when using vinyl, plastic or synthetic leather guitar straps, guitar stands and wall hangers using surgical rubber tubing, as these materials may react with...
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fender.com. Service SERVICE: For service in your authorized dealer or the Fender distributor in the United States and Canada, please contact an Authorized Fender Service Center, which you can find by calling our Fender Consumer Relations Department (480.596.7195), emailing consumerrelations@ fender.com or using the "Service Center Finder" link on the "Resources" section of www. For service outside the United States and Canada, please contact your country or region-there's a helpful global "International Distributor" link on the "Support" section of www.fender.com. 34
fender.com. Service SERVICE: For service in your authorized dealer or the Fender distributor in the United States and Canada, please contact an Authorized Fender Service Center, which you can find by calling our Fender Consumer Relations Department (480.596.7195), emailing consumerrelations@ fender.com or using the "Service Center Finder" link on the "Resources" section of www. For service outside the United States and Canada, please contact your country or region-there's a helpful global "International Distributor" link on the "Support" section of www.fender.com. 34
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... implied warranties, including without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for your country or region, and may not be applicable to Fender instruments manufactured after January 1, 1998, and purchased and serviced within the U.S.A. Note: This warranty applies only to you. FMIC ASSUMES NO... PRODUCT NOR ANY LOSS OF INCOME, SATISFACTION, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE LOSS OF USE OF SAME DUE TO DEFECTS OR AVAILABILITY OF SAME DURING SERVICE. and Canada. Phone: 480.596.9690 www.fender.com 2397 Warranty 11. Instruments that have been serviced by the authorized...
... implied warranties, including without limitation, any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for your country or region, and may not be applicable to Fender instruments manufactured after January 1, 1998, and purchased and serviced within the U.S.A. Note: This warranty applies only to you. FMIC ASSUMES NO... PRODUCT NOR ANY LOSS OF INCOME, SATISFACTION, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE LOSS OF USE OF SAME DUE TO DEFECTS OR AVAILABILITY OF SAME DURING SERVICE. and Canada. Phone: 480.596.9690 www.fender.com 2397 Warranty 11. Instruments that have been serviced by the authorized...
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...8665045875 NOTICE REGARDING USE OF HISTORIC PATENT NUMBERS/MARKINGS: FENDER is proud to denote or imply live patents or ongoing patent protection. 38 Warranty RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en Mexico. IMPORTADO POR: Instrumentos Musicales Fender S.A. Some FENDER products are registered trademarks of Fender Musical Instruments ...and JAZZMASTER® guitars, "Pat Pending" on some of the most iconic musical instruments and amplifiers of the past 60 years. Fender®, Stratocaster®, Strat®, Telecaster®, Tele®, Precision Bass®, P Bass®, Jazz Bass®, J ...
...8665045875 NOTICE REGARDING USE OF HISTORIC PATENT NUMBERS/MARKINGS: FENDER is proud to denote or imply live patents or ongoing patent protection. 38 Warranty RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en Mexico. IMPORTADO POR: Instrumentos Musicales Fender S.A. Some FENDER products are registered trademarks of Fender Musical Instruments ...and JAZZMASTER® guitars, "Pat Pending" on some of the most iconic musical instruments and amplifiers of the past 60 years. Fender®, Stratocaster®, Strat®, Telecaster®, Tele®, Precision Bass®, P Bass®, Jazz Bass®, J ...