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... culture. Other classics followed-the Jazzmaster® guitar (1958), the Jazz Bass® (1960) the Jaguar® guitar (1962), and more than half a century of several Fender "golden ages." Just as the first model in one of acclaimed instruments and amplifiers that began , Fender continues to constant input from musicians like you for music and a commitment to be driven by...
... culture. Other classics followed-the Jazzmaster® guitar (1958), the Jazz Bass® (1960) the Jaguar® guitar (1962), and more than half a century of several Fender "golden ages." Just as the first model in one of acclaimed instruments and amplifiers that began , Fender continues to constant input from musicians like you for music and a commitment to be driven by...
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..., e-mail 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 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 fender.com, where each individual guitar listing has a Specs link that provides complete and comprehensive information. For...
..., e-mail 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 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 fender.com, where each individual guitar listing has a Specs link that provides complete and comprehensive information. For...
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... of the playing action can be affected by exposure to Fender® factory specs, which give you the best possible playing action. Like all instruments made of wood, your instrument's geographic location. As part of shipment...FACTORY SPECS AND SET UP Your guitar is solidly built with changes in your may have experienced moderate changes brought about by : • Amount of time between final assembly and shipping from Fender. • Amount of time between shipping from Fender and arrival at shipping destination. • Method of its final assembly, we've hand-adjusted it and set...
... of the playing action can be affected by exposure to Fender® factory specs, which give you the best possible playing action. Like all instruments made of wood, your instrument's geographic location. As part of shipment...FACTORY SPECS AND SET UP Your guitar is solidly built with changes in your may have experienced moderate changes brought about by : • Amount of time between final assembly and shipping from Fender. • Amount of time between shipping from Fender and arrival at shipping destination. • Method of its final assembly, we've hand-adjusted it and set...
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... you prefer, for example, this manual describes how to set to compensate for changes that its parts at time of the instrument, the consumer assumes all responsibility for help. It is natural for a guitar's setup to change due to an Authorized Fender Service Center for setup, adjustment and maintenance. 15 Initial standard setup and adjustment of an instrument and its playing condition is optimal for you. On...
... you prefer, for example, this manual describes how to set to compensate for changes that its parts at time of the instrument, the consumer assumes all responsibility for help. It is natural for a guitar's setup to change due to an Authorized Fender Service Center for setup, adjustment and maintenance. 15 Initial standard setup and adjustment of an instrument and its playing condition is optimal for you. On...
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... • Electronic tuner • Wire cutters • String winder • Light machine oil (3-in top playing shape, follow the five steps presented here. To put your technique or playing style. ELECTRIC GUITAR SET-UP Note: The following factory specifications are median specs and are meant only as hard-and-fast rules. They should not be aware that higher action will make the instrument physically more...
... • Electronic tuner • Wire cutters • String winder • Light machine oil (3-in top playing shape, follow the five steps presented here. To put your technique or playing style. ELECTRIC GUITAR SET-UP Note: The following factory specifications are median specs and are meant only as hard-and-fast rules. They should not be aware that higher action will make the instrument physically more...
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... bridge saddles. Adjust the first-string bridge saddle to this scale length, measuring from the inside of the nut to determine the scale length of bridges and tuning machines, and different instruments call for different string replacement instructions. Strings attach at the tuning machines. Changing strings isn't difficult, but there are installed on what Fender® guitar model you can easily preset your guitar before changing the strings. 22...
... bridge saddles. Adjust the first-string bridge saddle to this scale length, measuring from the inside of the nut to determine the scale length of bridges and tuning machines, and different instruments call for different string replacement instructions. Strings attach at the tuning machines. Changing strings isn't difficult, but there are installed on what Fender® guitar model you can easily preset your guitar before changing the strings. 22...
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... if the saddles are preset). STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec, so adjust each string and the top of the 17th fret. About 4/64" on the treble side is too convex, turn the truss rod adjustment nut clockwise. Check your tuning; the neck curvature is suggested, but string height can always take your guitar to your adjustments by sighting down the...
... if the saddles are preset). STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec, so adjust each string and the top of the 17th fret. About 4/64" on the treble side is too convex, turn the truss rod adjustment nut clockwise. Check your tuning; the neck curvature is suggested, but string height can always take your guitar to your adjustments by sighting down the...
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... what pickups you have, so use a 6" ruler to measure the distance from the bottom of the first (high E) and sixth (low E) strings to the top of sonic variables. Adjust pickup height as preferred around the measurements indicated, with the pickup selector switch in the middle position and the volume and tone controls at their respective pole pieces. PICKUP...
... what pickups you have, so use a 6" ruler to measure the distance from the bottom of the first (high E) and sixth (low E) strings to the top of sonic variables. Adjust pickup height as preferred around the measurements indicated, with the pickup selector switch in the middle position and the volume and tone controls at their respective pole pieces. PICKUP...
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... possible. Use Fender-approved polish on your Authorized Fender Service Center for routine seasonal adjustments. And remember-no oil on fine furniture and musical instruments. They do read the "Lacquer Finishes: Precautions and Care" card that checking, shrinkage and discoloration are listed here: Keep it looking, sounding and playing great for very long to expose lacquer finishes for many years. Set up...
... possible. Use Fender-approved polish on your Authorized Fender Service Center for routine seasonal adjustments. And remember-no oil on fine furniture and musical instruments. They do read the "Lacquer Finishes: Precautions and Care" card that checking, shrinkage and discoloration are listed here: Keep it looking, sounding and playing great for very long to expose lacquer finishes for many years. Set up...
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... components that pickups, switches, jacks, controls, all other electronic components, tuning machines, hardware, pickguards, plated surfaces, gig bags, cases and case hardware are not covered by this warranty. 1. Limitations and exclusions The following items are warranted for a period of one (1) year from the date of customizing setups or adjustments 2288 beyond normal service repair of any Fender instrument require both an evaluation...
... components that pickups, switches, jacks, controls, all other electronic components, tuning machines, hardware, pickguards, plated surfaces, gig bags, cases and case hardware are not covered by this warranty. 1. Limitations and exclusions The following items are warranted for a period of one (1) year from the date of customizing setups or adjustments 2288 beyond normal service repair of any Fender instrument require both an evaluation...
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... other than a Fender Certified Technician at an Authorized Fender Service Center). and acids of perspiration, guitar straps, guitar stands/hangers made from customization or modification. 7. THE FOREGOING CONSTITUTES THE ONLY WARRANTY MADE BY FENDER WITH RESPECT TO ... instrument case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pickguards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware, etc. 8. Fender Musical Instruments Corp. 17600 N. Damage, corrosion or rusting of any hardware components caused by unauthorized persons (any part ...
... other than a Fender Certified Technician at an Authorized Fender Service Center). and acids of perspiration, guitar straps, guitar stands/hangers made from customization or modification. 7. THE FOREGOING CONSTITUTES THE ONLY WARRANTY MADE BY FENDER WITH RESPECT TO ... instrument case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pickguards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware, etc. 8. Fender Musical Instruments Corp. 17600 N. Damage, corrosion or rusting of any hardware components caused by unauthorized persons (any part ...
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... on some of the most iconic musical instruments and amplifiers of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en Mexico. de C.V., Calle Huerta # 132, Col. Specific examples of such models include patent numbers on the tremolo plates and decals of the JAGUAR® and JAZZMASTER® guitars, "Pat Pending" on the control panels of vintage guitars and amplifiers, and may therefore incorporate markings or...
... on some of the most iconic musical instruments and amplifiers of Fender Musical Instruments Corporation. RFC: IMF870506R5A Hecho en Mexico. de C.V., Calle Huerta # 132, Col. Specific examples of such models include patent numbers on the tremolo plates and decals of the JAGUAR® and JAZZMASTER® guitars, "Pat Pending" on the control panels of vintage guitars and amplifiers, and may therefore incorporate markings or...
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... YOUR GUITAR WHEN NOT PLAYING FOR BEST BATTERY LIFE If used ones. object such as they are drained and the power indicator is no longer lit. In addition, avoid mixing different types of the battery discharge gets onto your eyes. and when using the unit's knobs and other controls; MODIFIED ACTIVE GUITAR WARNING WARNING - thrown in which they are installed, shall...
... YOUR GUITAR WHEN NOT PLAYING FOR BEST BATTERY LIFE If used ones. object such as they are drained and the power indicator is no longer lit. In addition, avoid mixing different types of the battery discharge gets onto your eyes. and when using the unit's knobs and other controls; MODIFIED ACTIVE GUITAR WARNING WARNING - thrown in which they are installed, shall...
Fender American Elite Stratocaster LH Service Manual
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AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) PARTS LAYOUT 345 67 2 35 36 37 98 1 10 11 38 11 9 17 18 19 12 13 14 39 15 16 20 21 22 40 23 20 21 22 23 24 30 31 32 34 30 31 32 33 29 30 31 32 35 36 37 26 27 21 22 11 28 27 COPYRIGHT - 2015 - A FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 1 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - PR4402 - Rev.
AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) PARTS LAYOUT 345 67 2 35 36 37 98 1 10 11 38 11 9 17 18 19 12 13 14 39 15 16 20 21 22 40 23 20 21 22 23 24 30 31 32 34 30 31 32 33 29 30 31 32 35 36 37 26 27 21 22 11 28 27 COPYRIGHT - 2015 - A FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 1 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - PR4402 - Rev.
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Rev. PR4402 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 2 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 1 BODY AM ELITE STRAT LH 3TSB 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE STRAT MAPLE 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE STRAT ROSEWOOD 3 KEY LOCKING 1,2,3 LH POLISHED CHROME EA 4 BUSHING KEY SET 5 WASHER KEY SET 6 STRING TREE AM ELITE GUITAR CHROME 7 SCREW SMA 2 X 9/16 FHP NICKEL 8 NECK PLATE GUITAR DELUXE CHROME ALUM LH NO HOLE...
Rev. PR4402 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 2 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 1 BODY AM ELITE STRAT LH 3TSB 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE STRAT MAPLE 2 NECK ASSY AM ELITE STRAT ROSEWOOD 3 KEY LOCKING 1,2,3 LH POLISHED CHROME EA 4 BUSHING KEY SET 5 WASHER KEY SET 6 STRING TREE AM ELITE GUITAR CHROME 7 SCREW SMA 2 X 9/16 FHP NICKEL 8 NECK PLATE GUITAR DELUXE CHROME ALUM LH NO HOLE...
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...A PR4402 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH ...BUTTON CHROME SET W/HDWR 36 SCREW SMAB 5 X 1 OHP NICKEL 37 FELT WASHERS BLACK V 37 FELT WASHERS WHITE 38 BACK COVER STRAT STD W/SLOT MG/BLK/MG LH 39 SPRING CLAW TENSION NICKEL 40 SPRING TREMOLO TENSION BLK * CASE MOLDED AM ELITE GUITAR * TREMOLO ARM DLX SNAPIN LH * WRENCH .050 HEX KEY... SHORT ARM * WRENCH 3/32 HEX KEY SHORT ARM PART NUMBER 0077093000 0055317000 0077091000 0055316049 0019394049 ...
...A PR4402 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH ...BUTTON CHROME SET W/HDWR 36 SCREW SMAB 5 X 1 OHP NICKEL 37 FELT WASHERS BLACK V 37 FELT WASHERS WHITE 38 BACK COVER STRAT STD W/SLOT MG/BLK/MG LH 39 SPRING CLAW TENSION NICKEL 40 SPRING TREMOLO TENSION BLK * CASE MOLDED AM ELITE GUITAR * TREMOLO ARM DLX SNAPIN LH * WRENCH .050 HEX KEY... SHORT ARM * WRENCH 3/32 HEX KEY SHORT ARM PART NUMBER 0077093000 0055317000 0077091000 0055316049 0019394049 ...
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PR4402 - AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) PICKUP WIRING NECK PICKUP MIDDLE PICKUP 5-WAY SWITCH SHIELD BRIDGE PICKUP VOLUME S1 SWITCH BLACK & WHITE WIRES FROM OUTPUT TONE 1 CONTROL TONE 2 CONTROL BLACK WIRE TO TREM CLAW COPYRIGHT - 2015 - A FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 4 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - Rev.
PR4402 - AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) PICKUP WIRING NECK PICKUP MIDDLE PICKUP 5-WAY SWITCH SHIELD BRIDGE PICKUP VOLUME S1 SWITCH BLACK & WHITE WIRES FROM OUTPUT TONE 1 CONTROL TONE 2 CONTROL BLACK WIRE TO TREM CLAW COPYRIGHT - 2015 - A FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 4 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - Rev.
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Rev. A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) DETAILED WIRING DIAGRAM NECK PICKUP MIDDLE PICKUP CAPACITOR .01µF RESISTOR 470KΩ BRIDGE PICKUP ON OFF ON OFF .01µF ON OFF ON OFF CAPACITOR .022µF SHRINK TUBING .022µF COPYRIGHT - 2015 - PR4402 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 5 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 -
Rev. A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) DETAILED WIRING DIAGRAM NECK PICKUP MIDDLE PICKUP CAPACITOR .01µF RESISTOR 470KΩ BRIDGE PICKUP ON OFF ON OFF .01µF ON OFF ON OFF CAPACITOR .022µF SHRINK TUBING .022µF COPYRIGHT - 2015 - PR4402 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 5 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 -
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.... 5 4 3 2 1 5-WAY SWTICH MASTER VOL. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 6 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - S-1 SWTICH TONE 1 TONE 2 NECK PICKUP (A) MID PICKUP (B) BRIDGE PICKUP (C) COPYRIGHT - 2015 - Rev. BRIDGE PICKUP IN PARALLEL WITH NECK & MIDDLE PICKUPS IN SERIES. 1. A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) SWITCH AND CONTROL FUNCTION T1 ONLY T1 & T2 T2 ONLY T2 ONLY T2 ONLY 5 4 3 2 1 TONE CONTROL 5 WAY SELECTOR POSITION 78 VOLUME 1 9 10 S-1 SWITCH OFF (UP...
.... 5 4 3 2 1 5-WAY SWTICH MASTER VOL. FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 6 of 7 Oct 26, 2015 - S-1 SWTICH TONE 1 TONE 2 NECK PICKUP (A) MID PICKUP (B) BRIDGE PICKUP (C) COPYRIGHT - 2015 - Rev. BRIDGE PICKUP IN PARALLEL WITH NECK & MIDDLE PICKUPS IN SERIES. 1. A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) SWITCH AND CONTROL FUNCTION T1 ONLY T1 & T2 T2 ONLY T2 ONLY T2 ONLY 5 4 3 2 1 TONE CONTROL 5 WAY SELECTOR POSITION 78 VOLUME 1 9 10 S-1 SWITCH OFF (UP...
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A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATION DETAIL FRET SIZE: MEDIUM JUMBO (FRET DIMENSIONS ARE BEFORE INSTALLATION) NECK PROFILE: COMPOUND "C" TO "D" 2-7/16" .046" .103" .82" PLEASE NOTE: AS EACH NECK IS SANDED & FINISHED BY HAND, THICKNESS DIMENSIONS MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM THOSE SHOWN. 1ST FRET PROFILE .89" STAGGERED LOCKING TUNING MACHINES EA: P/N 0055306000 OUTER SHAFT DIAMETER .394" 12TH FRET PROFILE...
A AMERICAN ELITE STRATOCASTER® LH (0114020XXX) ADDITIONAL SPECIFICATION DETAIL FRET SIZE: MEDIUM JUMBO (FRET DIMENSIONS ARE BEFORE INSTALLATION) NECK PROFILE: COMPOUND "C" TO "D" 2-7/16" .046" .103" .82" PLEASE NOTE: AS EACH NECK IS SANDED & FINISHED BY HAND, THICKNESS DIMENSIONS MAY VARY SLIGHTLY FROM THOSE SHOWN. 1ST FRET PROFILE .89" STAGGERED LOCKING TUNING MACHINES EA: P/N 0055306000 OUTER SHAFT DIAMETER .394" 12TH FRET PROFILE...