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...unbelievable sounds from professional and influential musicians of the time, Leo and his small radio repair shop in 1965, Fender had grown from musicians like you for music and a commitment to constant input from a fledgling California guitar maker...year, Fender introduced the world's first commercially successful solid-body electric bass guitar, the Precision Bass®, soon followed by direct and immediate feedback from the instrument- The Twin Amp® appeared in 1952 as it began in 1946 by Fender designers, or anyone else for electronics. Later that matter. sounds...
...unbelievable sounds from professional and influential musicians of the time, Leo and his small radio repair shop in 1965, Fender had grown from musicians like you for music and a commitment to constant input from a fledgling California guitar maker...year, Fender introduced the world's first commercially successful solid-body electric bass guitar, the Precision Bass®, soon followed by direct and immediate feedback from the instrument- The Twin Amp® appeared in 1952 as it began in 1946 by Fender designers, or anyone else for electronics. Later that matter. sounds...
Owners Manual
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... or telephone at: Attn: Consumer Relations Fender Musical Instruments Corp. For wiring diagrams, switch/control function diagrams and parts lists for your specific model, visit the Knowledge Base in the Support section of www.fender.com, where the Service Diagrams link presents detailed information on the features and specifications of your bass guitar model, visit the Products section of www.fender.com, where each individual bass guitar listing has a Specs link that provides complete and comprehensive information...
... or telephone at: Attn: Consumer Relations Fender Musical Instruments Corp. For wiring diagrams, switch/control function diagrams and parts lists for your specific model, visit the Knowledge Base in the Support section of www.fender.com, where the Service Diagrams link presents detailed information on the features and specifications of your bass guitar model, visit the Products section of www.fender.com, where each individual bass guitar listing has a Specs link that provides complete and comprehensive information...
Owners Manual
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... exposure to Fender® factory specs, which give you the best possible playing action. The exact condition of its final assembly, we've hand-adjusted it and set it up to different temperatures and humidity levels. This happens naturally with time and with the best materials and craftsmanship. FACTORY SPECS AND SET UP Your bass guitar is solidly built with changes in your bass may...
... exposure to Fender® factory specs, which give you the best possible playing action. The exact condition of its final assembly, we've hand-adjusted it and set it up to different temperatures and humidity levels. This happens naturally with time and with the best materials and craftsmanship. FACTORY SPECS AND SET UP Your bass guitar is solidly built with changes in your bass may...
Owners Manual
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... to include many adjustment points that allow you to compensate for help. It is natural for an instrument's setup to change due to fit your bass guitar, don't be alarmed if the playing action is higher or lower than you prefer, for example, this manual describes how to an Authorized Fender Service Center for changes that its parts at time of purchase are...
... to include many adjustment points that allow you to compensate for help. It is natural for an instrument's setup to change due to fit your bass guitar, don't be alarmed if the playing action is higher or lower than you prefer, for example, this manual describes how to an Authorized Fender Service Center for changes that its parts at time of purchase are...
Owners Manual
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BASS GUITAR SET-UP To put your bass (modern basses) 18 First, you'll need the right tools: • Electronic tuner • Wire cutters • Capo • Set of automotive feeler gauges (.002" - .025") • 6" ruler (with 1/32" and 1/64" increments) • Large Phillips screwdriver (Vintage Series basses), or the hex truss rod adjustment wrench that accompanied your bass (modern basses) • Mini flat-head screwdriver (Vintage Series basses), or the hex saddle height adjustment wrench that accompanied your bass guitar in top playing shape, follow the five steps presented here.
BASS GUITAR SET-UP To put your bass (modern basses) 18 First, you'll need the right tools: • Electronic tuner • Wire cutters • Capo • Set of automotive feeler gauges (.002" - .025") • 6" ruler (with 1/32" and 1/64" increments) • Large Phillips screwdriver (Vintage Series basses), or the hex truss rod adjustment wrench that accompanied your bass (modern basses) • Mini flat-head screwdriver (Vintage Series basses), or the hex saddle height adjustment wrench that accompanied your bass guitar in top playing shape, follow the five steps presented here.
Owners Manual
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... an electronic tuner, you may want to B, E, A, D, G B E A D G Note: If 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 purchase one , just plug in and turn the bass's volume control all the...
... an electronic tuner, you may want to B, E, A, D, G B E A D G Note: If 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 purchase one , just plug in and turn the bass's volume control all the...
Owners Manual
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... that the string does not overlap itself and is wound from the top down the road. Wind the tuning key to tighten the string to allow a minimum of strings can breathe new life into your Fender® Dealer to obtain replacement Fender bass strings.) First start by pulling each string is seated properly on the tuning machine post. CHANGE STRINGS A fresh set of three winds...
... that the string does not overlap itself and is wound from the top down the road. Wind the tuning key to tighten the string to allow a minimum of strings can breathe new life into your Fender® Dealer to obtain replacement Fender bass strings.) First start by pulling each string is seated properly on the tuning machine post. CHANGE STRINGS A fresh set of three winds...
Owners Manual
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... power, the voltage supplied to use the same brand of the preamp. unwanted noise that indicate that the batteries must be changed (note that engage the battery when a cable is approximately 600 hours of www.fender.com, where the service diagrams link presents detailed information on the instrument, your cable from the bass when not playing the instrument. 2. Depending on more than 250 Fender instrument models. For basses with active (battery-powered...
... power, the voltage supplied to use the same brand of the preamp. unwanted noise that indicate that the batteries must be changed (note that engage the battery when a cable is approximately 600 hours of www.fender.com, where the service diagrams link presents detailed information on the instrument, your cable from the bass when not playing the instrument. 2. Depending on more than 250 Fender instrument models. For basses with active (battery-powered...
Owners Manual
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... your Authorized Fender Service Center. 22 Note that counteracts the bending force caused by sighting down it from the bottom of the string to accommodate the vibrating strings. Check your bass (for most vintage style basses), or the hex wrench supplied with your tuning; If you meet excessive truss rod resistance or if you're not comfortable adjusting it to...
... your Authorized Fender Service Center. 22 Note that counteracts the bending force caused by sighting down it from the bottom of the string to accommodate the vibrating strings. Check your bass (for most vintage style basses), or the hex wrench supplied with your tuning; If you meet excessive truss rod resistance or if you're not comfortable adjusting it to...
Owners Manual
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STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec on both the bass and treble sides. 4. That distance should be set to measure the distance between the bottom of the 17th fret. Adjust each string and the top 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. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to whatever feels right for you. 24
STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec on both the bass and treble sides. 4. That distance should be set to measure the distance between the bottom of the 17th fret. Adjust each string and the top 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. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to whatever feels right for you. 24
Owners Manual
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... until both pitches agree. Plug into your bass guitar's basic intonation. Then fret the string at the 12th fret and compare that pitch to stretch and re-tune the string. If the two pitches disagree, an adjustment must be made, using the 12th-fret harmonic. If the fretted note is necessary. pitches read the same. SET INTONATION You can easily set your tuner and tune a string to stretch...
... until both pitches agree. Plug into your bass guitar's basic intonation. Then fret the string at the 12th fret and compare that pitch to stretch and re-tune the string. If the two pitches disagree, an adjustment must be made, using the 12th-fret harmonic. If the fretted note is necessary. pitches read the same. SET INTONATION You can easily set your tuner and tune a string to stretch...
Owners Manual
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... before opening its own distinctive appearance over time from this manual and on www.fender.com, or visit your bass has a lacquer finish, do loosen sometimes. Keep these fingerboards beautiful by some guitar stands and straps), all natural elements of the aging process of fender.com for many years. Tighten the strap buttons. Familiarize yourself with it. If your Authorized Fender Service...
... before opening its own distinctive appearance over time from this manual and on www.fender.com, or visit your bass has a lacquer finish, do loosen sometimes. Keep these fingerboards beautiful by some guitar stands and straps), all natural elements of the aging process of fender.com for many years. Tighten the strap buttons. Familiarize yourself with it. If your Authorized Fender Service...
Owners Manual
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... YOUR ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT, AS IT IS YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE VALIDATING THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. LIMITED LIFETIME WARR ANT Y Fender Musical Instruments Corporation warrants this Fender brand instrument to be repaired or replaced (at the time of one (1) year from an Authorized Fender Dealer and is subject to the limitations set forth herein. Remedies beyond factory specifications. Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings and batteries. 2.
... YOUR ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT, AS IT IS YOUR PROOF OF PURCHASE VALIDATING THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. LIMITED LIFETIME WARR ANT Y Fender Musical Instruments Corporation warrants this Fender brand instrument to be repaired or replaced (at the time of one (1) year from an Authorized Fender Dealer and is subject to the limitations set forth herein. Remedies beyond factory specifications. Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings and batteries. 2.
Owners Manual
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... ANY LOSS OF INCOME, SATISFACTION, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE LOSS OF USE OF SAME DUE TO DEFECTS OR AVAILABILITY OF SAME DURING SERVICE. Instruments that have been serviced by unauthorized persons (any part of the instrument case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pickguards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware, etc. 8. Normal wear and...
... ANY LOSS OF INCOME, SATISFACTION, OR DAMAGES ARISING FROM THE LOSS OF USE OF SAME DUE TO DEFECTS OR AVAILABILITY OF SAME DURING SERVICE. Instruments that have been serviced by unauthorized persons (any part of the instrument case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pickguards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware, etc. 8. Normal wear and...
Owners Manual
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... using the Service and Repairs link on the control panels of the past 60 years. RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en Mexico. Such markings are included only for the sake of international distributors online at fender.com/distributors. Some FENDER products are not intended to offer some vintage TELECASTER® guitar bridge plates, and "Design and Circuits Patented" language on the Support section of fender...
... using the Service and Repairs link on the control panels of the past 60 years. RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en Mexico. Such markings are included only for the sake of international distributors online at fender.com/distributors. Some FENDER products are not intended to offer some vintage TELECASTER® guitar bridge plates, and "Design and Circuits Patented" language on the Support section of fender...
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... or injury. To maintain product safety: Batteries and/or the product in water. •Make sure you observe the correct polarity USING THE UNIT SAFELY when installing the batteries. •Avoid using its jacks and connectors. ALWAYS UNPLUG YOUR GUITAR WHEN NOT PLAYING FOR BEST BATTERY LIFE If used ones. In addition, avoid mixing different types of batteries can lead to malfunctions. •Do...
... or injury. To maintain product safety: Batteries and/or the product in water. •Make sure you observe the correct polarity USING THE UNIT SAFELY when installing the batteries. •Avoid using its jacks and connectors. ALWAYS UNPLUG YOUR GUITAR WHEN NOT PLAYING FOR BEST BATTERY LIFE If used ones. In addition, avoid mixing different types of batteries can lead to malfunctions. •Do...
Roger Waters Precision Bass Service Diagrams
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FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 8 9 10 Page 1 OF 4 FEB 25, 2011 - Rev. 34 ROGER WATERS P-BASS 0147000306 PARTS LAYOUT 5 R R PRECISION BASS R SERIAL NUMBER R MN400001 MADE IN MEXICO 76 2 8 9 10 24 22 23 25 7 1 28 26 27 16 15 20 19 18 17 11 21 20 19 18 17 11 14 13 12 11 COPYRIGHT - 2011 - A
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION 8 9 10 Page 1 OF 4 FEB 25, 2011 - Rev. 34 ROGER WATERS P-BASS 0147000306 PARTS LAYOUT 5 R R PRECISION BASS R SERIAL NUMBER R MN400001 MADE IN MEXICO 76 2 8 9 10 24 22 23 25 7 1 28 26 27 16 15 20 19 18 17 11 21 20 19 18 17 11 14 13 12 11 COPYRIGHT - 2011 - A
Roger Waters Precision Bass Service Diagrams
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... 26 PLATE NECK F LOGO CS CHROME 27* SHIM NECK PLATE #NPG-1 28 SCREW SMA 8 X 1-3/4 OHP NI * WRENCH HEX KEY 1/16 SHORT ARM * MANUAL OWNERS GUITAR & BASS * DELUXE GIG BAG BASS GUITAR * = NOT PICTURED IN DIAGRAM COPYRIGHT - 2011 - Rev. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION PART NUMBER 0077840506 0077841000 0013187000 0058265049 0011357049 0994913000 0015578049 0036822049 0068293000 0994929000 0016352049 0031153049 0016436049 0047329049 0077839002 0018113049 0058457000 0994922000 0022384049...
... 26 PLATE NECK F LOGO CS CHROME 27* SHIM NECK PLATE #NPG-1 28 SCREW SMA 8 X 1-3/4 OHP NI * WRENCH HEX KEY 1/16 SHORT ARM * MANUAL OWNERS GUITAR & BASS * DELUXE GIG BAG BASS GUITAR * = NOT PICTURED IN DIAGRAM COPYRIGHT - 2011 - Rev. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION PART NUMBER 0077840506 0077841000 0013187000 0058265049 0011357049 0994913000 0015578049 0036822049 0068293000 0994929000 0016352049 0031153049 0016436049 0047329049 0077839002 0018113049 0058457000 0994922000 0022384049...
Roger Waters Precision Bass Service Diagrams
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ROGER WATERS P-BASS 0147000306 WIRING ASSEMBLY SHIELDING PICKUP BLACK WIRE TO BRIDGE VOLUME CONTROL BEND A1 TERMINAL OF VOL POT AND SOLDER TO BACK .050 MFD OF HOUSING CAPACITOR CD .05UF 100V 20% TONE CONTROL OUTPUT JACK COPYRIGHT - 2011 - A Rev. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 OF 4 FEB 25, 2011 -
ROGER WATERS P-BASS 0147000306 WIRING ASSEMBLY SHIELDING PICKUP BLACK WIRE TO BRIDGE VOLUME CONTROL BEND A1 TERMINAL OF VOL POT AND SOLDER TO BACK .050 MFD OF HOUSING CAPACITOR CD .05UF 100V 20% TONE CONTROL OUTPUT JACK COPYRIGHT - 2011 - A Rev. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 OF 4 FEB 25, 2011 -
Roger Waters Precision Bass Service Diagrams
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A Rev. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 OF 4 FEB 25, 2011 - ROGER WATERS P-BASS 0147000306 SWITCH AND CONTROL FUNCTION PICKUP MASTER VOLUME MASTER TONE COPYRIGHT - 2011 -
A Rev. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 OF 4 FEB 25, 2011 - ROGER WATERS P-BASS 0147000306 SWITCH AND CONTROL FUNCTION PICKUP MASTER VOLUME MASTER TONE COPYRIGHT - 2011 -