Owner's Manual
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... and make repairs impossible. Clarinet Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. 13 Keep the oil, polish, etc., out of no concern in damage to protect you place the instrument. Doing so may result in its early stage can easily be removed with a lacquer finish. Doing so may result in regards to touch the pin springs during performance...
... and make repairs impossible. Clarinet Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. 13 Keep the oil, polish, etc., out of no concern in damage to protect you place the instrument. Doing so may result in its early stage can easily be removed with a lacquer finish. Doing so may result in regards to touch the pin springs during performance...
Owner's Manual
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... following precautions. ● After playing it, use a cleaning swab to remove moisture or dirt. (See the "Instrument Maintenance" section on a stable surface with the keys facing up. ● After use a cleaning swab to room temperature. ● When the instrument is attached. 14 Precautions The wooden clarinet's body is made of natural Grenadilla (other models are made of ABS...
... following precautions. ● After playing it, use a cleaning swab to remove moisture or dirt. (See the "Instrument Maintenance" section on a stable surface with the keys facing up. ● After use a cleaning swab to room temperature. ● When the instrument is attached. 14 Precautions The wooden clarinet's body is made of natural Grenadilla (other models are made of ABS...
Owner's Manual
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Nomenclature Eb Clarinet Bb/A Clarinet q w e q w e r t t y u Alto Clarinet q w !0 r Bass Clarinet q !2 w r !1 !3 t t i u i u i i !4 q Mouthpiece i Bell w Ligature o Register Key e Barrel !0 Neck r Upper Joint !1 Upper Neck t Key !2 Lower Neck o y Main Body !3 Fastening Screw u Lower Joint !4 Peg Reverse Side Accessories ● Mouthpiece Cap ● Cork Grease ● Polishing Cloth * Improvements may change the design and specifications without notice. 15
Nomenclature Eb Clarinet Bb/A Clarinet q w e q w e r t t y u Alto Clarinet q w !0 r Bass Clarinet q !2 w r !1 !3 t t i u i u i i !4 q Mouthpiece i Bell w Ligature o Register Key e Barrel !0 Neck r Upper Joint !1 Upper Neck t Key !2 Lower Neck o y Main Body !3 Fastening Screw u Lower Joint !4 Peg Reverse Side Accessories ● Mouthpiece Cap ● Cork Grease ● Polishing Cloth * Improvements may change the design and specifications without notice. 15
Owner's Manual
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... of cork grease to the lower joint. * Make sure the upper and lower bridge keys do not come into contact with each other. 4. Attach the barrel and bell to place any excessive force on the keys. Eb Clarinet 1. Slide the lower joint onto the upper joint...connecting the upper and lower joints together, attach the mouthpiece. 2. Also, if you have difficulty attaching the joints together when assembling the instrument, apply a thin coat of natural wood and precision metal parts. Attach the mouthpiece to put the joints together again. To link the upper and lower joint bridge keys...
... of cork grease to the lower joint. * Make sure the upper and lower bridge keys do not come into contact with each other. 4. Attach the barrel and bell to place any excessive force on the keys. Eb Clarinet 1. Slide the lower joint onto the upper joint...connecting the upper and lower joints together, attach the mouthpiece. 2. Also, if you have difficulty attaching the joints together when assembling the instrument, apply a thin coat of natural wood and precision metal parts. Attach the mouthpiece to put the joints together again. To link the upper and lower joint bridge keys...
Owner's Manual
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...Make sure the upper and lower bridge keys do not come into the upper joint. The bell section and tone hole on the floor. 3. While checking the position of the bell in your right thumb then slide the bell all the way onto the joint. 4. Assembly Alto Clarinet / Bass Clarinet Caution When Assembling As bridge keys... the joint. 2. Hold down the pad plate on the alto and bass clarinets, be careful not to provide stability when standing the instrument on the alto clarinet is thin so please use extra caution Bell when assembling these parts when assem- Attach the neck to...
...Make sure the upper and lower bridge keys do not come into the upper joint. The bell section and tone hole on the floor. 3. While checking the position of the bell in your right thumb then slide the bell all the way onto the joint. 4. Assembly Alto Clarinet / Bass Clarinet Caution When Assembling As bridge keys... the joint. 2. Hold down the pad plate on the alto and bass clarinets, be careful not to provide stability when standing the instrument on the alto clarinet is thin so please use extra caution Bell when assembling these parts when assem- Attach the neck to...
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument effects its cap when the instrument is not being played. First, place the reed so that the tip of the mouthpiece is low. ● Alto Clarinet Push in some water. Barrel When the pitch is high. When the pitch is high. Upper Neck Fastening Screw 18 Assembly ■ Attaching the Reed 1. Attach the reed to tune the alto clarinet...
... the instrument effects its cap when the instrument is not being played. First, place the reed so that the tip of the mouthpiece is low. ● Alto Clarinet Push in some water. Barrel When the pitch is high. When the pitch is high. Upper Neck Fastening Screw 18 Assembly ■ Attaching the Reed 1. Attach the reed to tune the alto clarinet...
Owner's Manual
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.... Instrument Maintenance ■ Instrument Maintenance After Playing After playing your clarinet, use the following procedures to remove moisture and dirt from the inside of the instrument. ● After playing, remove the reed from the body surface, taking care not to damage parts such as possible. ● When the pads are wet, place a cleaning paper (sold separately) between the pad and the tone...
.... Instrument Maintenance ■ Instrument Maintenance After Playing After playing your clarinet, use the following procedures to remove moisture and dirt from the inside of the instrument. ● After playing, remove the reed from the body surface, taking care not to damage parts such as possible. ● When the pads are wet, place a cleaning paper (sold separately) between the pad and the tone...
Owner's Manual
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Instrument Maintenance ■ Once or Twice a Month Maintenance ● Use a tone hole cleaner (sold separately) to remove any dirt from inside the tone holes or the spaces between the keys. * Be careful not to bend any parts. * Be careful not to damage the pads. ● Apply a small amount of key oil (sold separately) to the mechanism then move the keys to allow the oil to spread evenly. * Do not apply too much oil. * Completely remove any oil on key surfaces. 20
Instrument Maintenance ■ Once or Twice a Month Maintenance ● Use a tone hole cleaner (sold separately) to remove any dirt from inside the tone holes or the spaces between the keys. * Be careful not to bend any parts. * Be careful not to damage the pads. ● Apply a small amount of key oil (sold separately) to the mechanism then move the keys to allow the oil to spread evenly. * Do not apply too much oil. * Completely remove any oil on key surfaces. 20
Owner's Manual
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... torn, take the instrument to your dealer for repair. ➞ Proper application of the instrument to bend the spring. If the joint cork is tight, apply a small amount of tune. Troubleshooting The tone is not clear, or the instrument plays out of cork grease to your dealer for loose screws and tighten if necessary. When assembling the instrument, be careful...
... torn, take the instrument to your dealer for repair. ➞ Proper application of the instrument to bend the spring. If the joint cork is tight, apply a small amount of tune. Troubleshooting The tone is not clear, or the instrument plays out of cork grease to your dealer for loose screws and tighten if necessary. When assembling the instrument, be careful...
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Este documento se ha impreso en papel sin cloro alguno, con tinta de soja ECF ECF soy ink ECF 2428440 0707POCP-C0 XXXXXXXX Printed in Japan This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper with soy ink. Ce document a été imprimé sur du papier non blanchi au chlore avec de l'encre d'huile de soja. Auf Umweltpapier mit Sojatinte gedruckt.