Owner's Manual
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...Also, do maintenance when children are prohibited. Do not modify the instrument. Discoloration in problems during performance. Alto Horn/Baritone/ Euphonium/Tuba/ Sousaphone Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. 19 Please follow and obey these precautions to remove.) * Please use... which will make repairs impossible. Caution Disobeying the points indicated with a plate finish, the color of temperature or humidity. The mouthpiece or other parts may cause the instrument to damage or injury. Keep the oil, polish, etc., out of children's reach ...
...Also, do maintenance when children are prohibited. Do not modify the instrument. Discoloration in problems during performance. Alto Horn/Baritone/ Euphonium/Tuba/ Sousaphone Owner's Manual Precautions Please read before using polish. 19 Please follow and obey these precautions to remove.) * Please use... which will make repairs impossible. Caution Disobeying the points indicated with a plate finish, the color of temperature or humidity. The mouthpiece or other parts may cause the instrument to damage or injury. Keep the oil, polish, etc., out of children's reach ...
Owner's Manual
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Nomenclature ■ Euphonium Bell Mouthpiece Mouthpiece Receiver Leadpipe 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Cap Water Key Cap 4th Valve 3rd Valve Valve Casing 3rd Valve Slide 2nd Valve 2nd Valve Slide 1st Valve ■ Top Action Valves Tuba Bell Mouthpiece Leadpipe Mouthpiece Receiver 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 4th Valve 3rd Valve 2nd Valve Valve Casing Cap 2nd Valve Slide 3rd Valve Slide 1st Valve 21
Nomenclature ■ Euphonium Bell Mouthpiece Mouthpiece Receiver Leadpipe 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Cap Water Key Cap 4th Valve 3rd Valve Valve Casing 3rd Valve Slide 2nd Valve 2nd Valve Slide 1st Valve ■ Top Action Valves Tuba Bell Mouthpiece Leadpipe Mouthpiece Receiver 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 4th Valve 3rd Valve 2nd Valve Valve Casing Cap 2nd Valve Slide 3rd Valve Slide 1st Valve 21
Owner's Manual
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Nomenclature ■ Rotary Tuba 4th Valve 3rd Valve Mouthpiece Bell Main Tuning Slide 2nd Valve 1st Valve Leadpipe 4th Valve Slide Water Key 1st Rotary Valve 2nd Rotary Valve 3rd Rotary Valve 4th Rotary Valve 1st Valve Slide 2nd Valve Slide ■ Front Action Valves Tuba Bell Mouthpiece Leadpipe Main Tuning Slide Water Key 22 5th Valve Slide 1st Valve Slide 3rd Valve Slide 5th Rotary Valve 1st Valve 2nd Valve 5th valve pitch (amount pitch lowered) 3rd Valve YFB-621 YFB-822 YCB-822 YCB-861 4th Valve w/o sleeve 2/3 Export model 4/3 2/3 4/3 w/sleeve 4/3 - 4/3 -
Nomenclature ■ Rotary Tuba 4th Valve 3rd Valve Mouthpiece Bell Main Tuning Slide 2nd Valve 1st Valve Leadpipe 4th Valve Slide Water Key 1st Rotary Valve 2nd Rotary Valve 3rd Rotary Valve 4th Rotary Valve 1st Valve Slide 2nd Valve Slide ■ Front Action Valves Tuba Bell Mouthpiece Leadpipe Main Tuning Slide Water Key 22 5th Valve Slide 1st Valve Slide 3rd Valve Slide 5th Rotary Valve 1st Valve 2nd Valve 5th valve pitch (amount pitch lowered) 3rd Valve YFB-621 YFB-822 YCB-822 YCB-861 4th Valve w/o sleeve 2/3 Export model 4/3 2/3 4/3 w/sleeve 4/3 - 4/3 -
Owner's Manual
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■ Sousaphone Nomenclature Bell 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 3rd Valve Slide ■ Marching Tuba 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide 2nd Valve Slide Mouthpiece Bit Leadpipe 1st Valve 2nd Valve 3rd Valve Cap Water Key 1st Valve 2nd Valve 3rd Valve Slide Leadpipe Mouthpiece 3rd Valve * Specifications and/or design may change for reasons of improvement without notice. 23
■ Sousaphone Nomenclature Bell 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide Water Key 3rd Valve Slide ■ Marching Tuba 1st Valve Slide Main Tuning Slide 2nd Valve Slide Mouthpiece Bit Leadpipe 1st Valve 2nd Valve 3rd Valve Cap Water Key 1st Valve 2nd Valve 3rd Valve Slide Leadpipe Mouthpiece 3rd Valve * Specifications and/or design may change for reasons of improvement without notice. 23
Owner's Manual
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...bit is supplied with a bit allows the player to adjust the mouthpiece to a comfortable position to convert the instrument between marching use and regular concert use caution. 2. Please use . (An "M" at the end of the marching series tuba models can be switched to best fit individual needs. 1. tion ...multi-piece leadpipe. Next, tighten the screw on the backside of the leadpipe and then insert it may become stuck in the tuba. lar concert leadpipe, then attach the marching leadpipe and tighten screws A and B. Leadpipe Bit Middle pipe ■ Assembling the Marching...
...bit is supplied with a bit allows the player to adjust the mouthpiece to a comfortable position to convert the instrument between marching use and regular concert use caution. 2. Please use . (An "M" at the end of the marching series tuba models can be switched to best fit individual needs. 1. tion ...multi-piece leadpipe. Next, tighten the screw on the backside of the leadpipe and then insert it may become stuck in the tuba. lar concert leadpipe, then attach the marching leadpipe and tighten screws A and B. Leadpipe Bit Middle pipe ■ Assembling the Marching...
Owner's Manual
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...carefully clean those places that no bare metal is supplied with gauze so that are difficult to the instrument. 2. About the mouthpiece The mouthpiece that is exposed. Gauze * Exposed metal can result in damage to clean such as the backsides of the valve slide. ...etc. Always remove and disassemble the mouthpipe assembly before placing the sousaphone or marching tuba series instruments in its case when taking a break, during transport, and after playing. The mouthpiece is a standard mouthpiece. Always store the instrument in their cases. 30 Slide the valve slide in their...
...carefully clean those places that no bare metal is supplied with gauze so that are difficult to the instrument. 2. About the mouthpiece The mouthpiece that is exposed. Gauze * Exposed metal can result in damage to clean such as the backsides of the valve slide. ...etc. Always remove and disassemble the mouthpipe assembly before placing the sousaphone or marching tuba series instruments in its case when taking a break, during transport, and after playing. The mouthpiece is a standard mouthpiece. Always store the instrument in their cases. 30 Slide the valve slide in their...
Owner's Manual
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When cleaning the internal parts on a rotary tuba. Also, when rinsing the pipes with water, run through tuning slides in...the instrument from the wa- After cleaning the instrument, use clean water to clean the throat of the mouthpiece. Dip the mouthpiece brush in the valves causing the valves to 40° C) and 1 part brass soap. ter, apply... water solution to a flexible cleaner and use the brush to thoroughly rinse out the brass soap water solution. Mouthpiece brush 31 Before putting the instrument into the soap water solution, remove the pistons, valve casing parts, and slide...
When cleaning the internal parts on a rotary tuba. Also, when rinsing the pipes with water, run through tuning slides in...the instrument from the wa- After cleaning the instrument, use clean water to clean the throat of the mouthpiece. Dip the mouthpiece brush in the valves causing the valves to 40° C) and 1 part brass soap. ter, apply... water solution to a flexible cleaner and use the brush to thoroughly rinse out the brass soap water solution. Mouthpiece brush 31 Before putting the instrument into the soap water solution, remove the pistons, valve casing parts, and slide...