Owner's Manual
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... result in problems during performance. Keep the oil, polish, etc., out of children's reach and do not use or store the instrument in disfigurement. Doing so may cause the instrument to the instrument's performance. Placing the instrument where it is unstable may result in damage to key balance, linkage, or pads, resulting in damage to the child and make sure they...
... result in problems during performance. Keep the oil, polish, etc., out of children's reach and do not use or store the instrument in disfigurement. Doing so may cause the instrument to the instrument's performance. Placing the instrument where it is unstable may result in damage to key balance, linkage, or pads, resulting in damage to the child and make sure they...
Owner's Manual
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Nomenclature ■ Tenor Trombone Bell Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Balancer Slide Brace Slide Receiver Slide Stopper Slide Lock Ring Slide Water Key Bumper ■ Tenor Bass Trombone Bell Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Slide Brace F Attachment Tuning Slide Rotary Valve Rotary Valve Lever Slide Stopper Slide Receiver Slide Lock Ring Slide Water Key Bumper 18
Nomenclature ■ Tenor Trombone Bell Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Balancer Slide Brace Slide Receiver Slide Stopper Slide Lock Ring Slide Water Key Bumper ■ Tenor Bass Trombone Bell Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Slide Brace F Attachment Tuning Slide Rotary Valve Rotary Valve Lever Slide Stopper Slide Receiver Slide Lock Ring Slide Water Key Bumper 18
Owner's Manual
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Nomenclature ■ Bass Trombone Bell F Attachment Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Tuning Slide Rotary Valves G Attachment Tuning Slide Rotary Valve Lever Slide Brace Slide Stopper Slide Slide Lock Ring Slide Receiver Water Key Bumper ■ Slide Outer Slide Inner Slide * Due to improvements, specifications and appearance may change without notice. 19
Nomenclature ■ Bass Trombone Bell F Attachment Tuning Slide Mouthpiece Tuning Slide Rotary Valves G Attachment Tuning Slide Rotary Valve Lever Slide Brace Slide Stopper Slide Slide Lock Ring Slide Receiver Water Key Bumper ■ Slide Outer Slide Inner Slide * Due to improvements, specifications and appearance may change without notice. 19
Owner's Manual
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...sufficiently. * Always hold the slide with both hands hooking a finger on the slide brace to these parts * Do not use slide grease on these parts. 2. Before Playing Handling the Instrument The instrument is made with very thin metal so please handle it in a manner that both of the slide from...the Slide 1. Slide Braces * Holding only the main section of the instrument can result in damage to the slide. * When carrying only the slide, make sure that will dent or damage the instrument. ■ Removing the Instrument From Its Case 1. Remove dirt from moving, and gently lift the ...
...sufficiently. * Always hold the slide with both hands hooking a finger on the slide brace to these parts * Do not use slide grease on these parts. 2. Before Playing Handling the Instrument The instrument is made with very thin metal so please handle it in a manner that both of the slide from...the Slide 1. Slide Braces * Holding only the main section of the instrument can result in damage to the slide. * When carrying only the slide, make sure that will dent or damage the instrument. ■ Removing the Instrument From Its Case 1. Remove dirt from moving, and gently lift the ...
Owner's Manual
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.... Please use caution. Receiver * Rotor oil adhering to the rotary valve resulting in poor function. Bell * The amount of cream to the slide has an effect on the inner slide and slide the two sections back and forth several times to distribute the cream evenly. ■ Oiling the Rotary Valve On tenor bass trombones and bass trombones, apply...
.... Please use caution. Receiver * Rotor oil adhering to the rotary valve resulting in poor function. Bell * The amount of cream to the slide has an effect on the inner slide and slide the two sections back and forth several times to distribute the cream evenly. ■ Oiling the Rotary Valve On tenor bass trombones and bass trombones, apply...
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument. If you hold on to the bell section. * After assembly is complete, make sure that the slide lock is used to secure the slide in the receiver. 22 Use your other hand to hold on the floor. 4. Before Playing ■ Assembling the Instrument 1. The... mouthpiece may result in the mouthpiece receiver and is no longer loose. * Make sure you hold the slide by the slide brace and rest the bumper on to the bell section close to the slide receiver. Attach the slide section to the tuning slide, the tuning...
... the instrument. If you hold on to the bell section. * After assembly is complete, make sure that the slide lock is used to secure the slide in the receiver. 22 Use your other hand to hold on the floor. 4. Before Playing ■ Assembling the Instrument 1. The... mouthpiece may result in the mouthpiece receiver and is no longer loose. * Make sure you hold the slide by the slide brace and rest the bumper on to the bell section close to the slide receiver. Attach the slide section to the tuning slide, the tuning...
Owner's Manual
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... the lever is engaged X .... On trombones with the lever will change the pitch from Bb-F, Bb-G, or Gb (when a D attachment is used), Bb-Eb (when a D attachment is used to change the pitch from Bb to F. Adjust the length of the main tuning slide until you achieve the desired pitch. Before Playing ■ Tuning the Instrument Slide the main tuning slide in or out to...
... the lever is engaged X .... On trombones with the lever will change the pitch from Bb-F, Bb-G, or Gb (when a D attachment is used), Bb-Eb (when a D attachment is used to change the pitch from Bb to F. Adjust the length of the main tuning slide until you achieve the desired pitch. Before Playing ■ Tuning the Instrument Slide the main tuning slide in or out to...
Owner's Manual
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... is fitted inside the slide section. 4. Please use caution. 2. Cleaning Rod Leadpipe Gauze * Exposed metal can damage the interior of time. Open the water key to let the gauze become stuck in the illustration while cleaning. Clean the slide's interior. Caring for the Instrument ■ After Playing After playing the instrument, make sure that are excellent at resisting corrosion...
... is fitted inside the slide section. 4. Please use caution. 2. Cleaning Rod Leadpipe Gauze * Exposed metal can damage the interior of time. Open the water key to let the gauze become stuck in the illustration while cleaning. Clean the slide's interior. Caring for the Instrument ■ After Playing After playing the instrument, make sure that are excellent at resisting corrosion...
Owner's Manual
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...the surface of the instrument with gauze and remove dirt from the interior of the inner and outer tuning slide. Inner tuning slide surface 2. Wrap a cleaning rod with a polishing cloth. Use a gauze cloth to prevent it from coming off of the cleaning rod. 3. Outer tuning slide * Hold the... gauze securely to remove dirt from the inner tuning slide's surfaces. Apply a small amount of slide grease to the surface of the inner tuning slide. * Never use slide grease on tuning slides only. 25 Caring for use one of the following accessories listed below.
...the surface of the instrument with gauze and remove dirt from the interior of the inner and outer tuning slide. Inner tuning slide surface 2. Wrap a cleaning rod with a polishing cloth. Use a gauze cloth to prevent it from coming off of the cleaning rod. 3. Outer tuning slide * Hold the... gauze securely to remove dirt from the inner tuning slide's surfaces. Apply a small amount of slide grease to the surface of the inner tuning slide. * Never use slide grease on tuning slides only. 25 Caring for use one of the following accessories listed below.
Owner's Manual
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...amounts of the rotary valve and the area supporting the shaft. * The rotary valve is a precision crafted part. Attempting to the rotor rotation shaft and its receiver. Apply some lever oil to distribute the oil evenly. nism. eral times to the rotary valve through the slide receiver... end. 2. After applying oil, close the valve cap and move the lever a few times to the lever mecha- Caring for the Instrument 4. Lever rotary valve cap 26 Apply oil here Rotary Tuning Slide ● Rotary Valve Maintenance 1. Apply some rotor oil to distribute the grease evenly....
...amounts of the rotary valve and the area supporting the shaft. * The rotary valve is a precision crafted part. Attempting to the rotor rotation shaft and its receiver. Apply some lever oil to distribute the oil evenly. nism. eral times to the rotary valve through the slide receiver... end. 2. After applying oil, close the valve cap and move the lever a few times to the lever mecha- Caring for the Instrument 4. Lever rotary valve cap 26 Apply oil here Rotary Tuning Slide ● Rotary Valve Maintenance 1. Apply some rotor oil to distribute the grease evenly....
Owner's Manual
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...key can result in tight places. ■ Twice Yearly Maintenance ● Cleaning the instrument 1. Tuning slide String screw A 27 Mix 1 part brass soap with the small string screw. Caring for the Instrument Oil the water key Neglecting to 40° C). Outer Slide ● Stringing the Rotary Valve Wrap the string...solution. After cleaning the instrument, use the small screw A to clean in poor function of the water key. Use a fine gauze cloth to adjust the lever position. After the string is secured, use clean water to clean the inside of the instrument. After that, apply ...
...key can result in tight places. ■ Twice Yearly Maintenance ● Cleaning the instrument 1. Tuning slide String screw A 27 Mix 1 part brass soap with the small string screw. Caring for the Instrument Oil the water key Neglecting to 40° C). Outer Slide ● Stringing the Rotary Valve Wrap the string...solution. After cleaning the instrument, use the small screw A to clean in poor function of the water key. Use a fine gauze cloth to adjust the lever position. After the string is secured, use clean water to clean the inside of the instrument. After that, apply ...
Owner's Manual
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Rinse the mouthpiece thoroughly with clean water. Caring for the Instrument ● Cleaning the mouthpiece Dip the mouthpiece brush in its case during breaks. 28 Mouthpiece brush Always place the instrument in a brass soap water solution and use the brush to clean the mouthpiece's throat. Also, keep the instrument in its case when you are finished playing.
Rinse the mouthpiece thoroughly with clean water. Caring for the Instrument ● Cleaning the mouthpiece Dip the mouthpiece brush in its case during breaks. 28 Mouthpiece brush Always place the instrument in a brass soap water solution and use the brush to clean the mouthpiece's throat. Also, keep the instrument in its case when you are finished playing.
Owner's Manual
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... the instrument. The tuning slide is stuck can not be removed. • The instrument was inserted with too much force. • The instrument has been left for a long period of time with the mouthpiece inserted in the instrument. ➞ Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the instrument. The mouthpiece cannot be removed. Troubleshooting Tone is not clear and pitch...
... the instrument. The tuning slide is stuck can not be removed. • The instrument was inserted with too much force. • The instrument has been left for a long period of time with the mouthpiece inserted in the instrument. ➞ Contact the dealer from whom you purchased the instrument. The mouthpiece cannot be removed. Troubleshooting Tone is not clear and pitch...
Owner's Manual
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This document is printed on chlorine free (ECF) paper with soy ink. Auf Umweltpapier mit Sojatinte gedruckt. Este documento se ha impreso en papel sin cloro alguno, con tinta de soja ECF ECF ECF YYYYYYY 2434850 0708PONK-A0 Printed in Japan Ce document a été imprimé sur du papier non blanchi au chlore avec de l'encre d'huile de soja.
