Owners Manual
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... 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 B, E, A, D, G B E A D G Note: If you 're playing a 6-string bass, tune the open string or the 12th fret harmonic*, to produce the clearest tone for the...
... 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 B, E, A, D, G B E A D G Note: If you 're playing a 6-string bass, tune the open string or the 12th fret harmonic*, to produce the clearest tone for the...
Owners Manual
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...of the tuning machine shaft, to insure the string is seated well and snugged down on the string. Mark that each string is seated properly on the nut with enough extra length to obtain replacement Fender bass strings.) First start by pulling each string through the bridge, over the nut and ...past the corresponding tuning machine post, with the most acute break angle possible, (Figure C). Wind the tuning key to tighten the string to make sure that point ...
...of the tuning machine shaft, to insure the string is seated well and snugged down on the string. Mark that each string is seated properly on the nut with enough extra length to obtain replacement Fender bass strings.) First start by pulling each string through the bridge, over the nut and ...past the corresponding tuning machine post, with the most acute break angle possible, (Figure C). Wind the tuning key to tighten the string to make sure that point ...
Owners Manual
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...the hex wrench supplied with the feeler gauge. if you are adjusting a four-string bass, fret the "E" string at the neck heel, you can see whether the neck is straight or bowed. or six-string bass, fret the "B" string at the 7th fret. Then measure from the body end toward the headstock, ...you are adjusting a five- To adjust the truss rod, use either a large Phillips or flathead screwdriver (for neck relief on Fender® bass guitars is too convex, ...
...the hex wrench supplied with the feeler gauge. if you are adjusting a four-string bass, fret the "E" string at the neck heel, you can see whether the neck is straight or bowed. or six-string bass, fret the "B" string at the 7th fret. Then measure from the body end toward the headstock, ...you are adjusting a five- To adjust the truss rod, use either a large Phillips or flathead screwdriver (for neck relief on Fender® bass guitars is too convex, ...
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STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec on both the bass and treble sides. 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. 4. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to whatever feels right for you. 24 That distance should be set to measure the distance between the bottom of the 17th fret.
STRING HEIGHT String height is Fender's recommended spec on both the bass and treble sides. 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. 4. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to whatever feels right for you. 24 That distance should be set to measure the distance between the bottom of the 17th fret.
Owners Manual
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... and the fretted pitches read the same. If the fretted note is necessary. SET INTONATION You can easily set your tuner and tune a string to the 12th-fret harmonic pitch. To do this , turn the saddle length adjustment screw clockwise, moving the saddle forward, until both pitches... 5. If the two pitches disagree, an adjustment must be lengthened until the harmonic and the fretted 27 Plug into your bass guitar's basic intonation. Then fret the string at the 12th fret and compare that pitch to pitch using either a Phillips screwdriver or a hex wrench, depending on ...
... and the fretted pitches read the same. If the fretted note is necessary. SET INTONATION You can easily set your tuner and tune a string to the 12th-fret harmonic pitch. To do this , turn the saddle length adjustment screw clockwise, moving the saddle forward, until both pitches... 5. If the two pitches disagree, an adjustment must be lengthened until the harmonic and the fretted 27 Plug into your bass guitar's basic intonation. Then fret the string at the 12th fret and compare that pitch to pitch using either a Phillips screwdriver or a hex wrench, depending on ...
Owners Manual
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... 't be helped, however, loosen the strings to expose lacquer finishes for many years. And remember-no oil on some , it is not covered under the Fender warranty. 2299 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Fender® bass guitar is precisely crafted to periodically check and tighten strap ...non silicone-based Avoid climate extremes whenever possible. Use Fender-approved polish on www.fender.com, or visit your bass has a lacquer finish, do loosen sometimes. Apply with it clean. Tighten the strap buttons. Use a standard Phillips head screwdriver to give you years of which react...
... 't be helped, however, loosen the strings to expose lacquer finishes for many years. And remember-no oil on some , it is not covered under the Fender warranty. 2299 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your Fender® bass guitar is precisely crafted to periodically check and tighten strap ...non silicone-based Avoid climate extremes whenever possible. Use Fender-approved polish on www.fender.com, or visit your bass has a lacquer finish, do loosen sometimes. Apply with it clean. Tighten the strap buttons. Use a standard Phillips head screwdriver to give you years of which react...
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...Fender Dealer from whom you purchased your instrument may also be authorized for warranty service and should be repaired or replaced (at the time of purchase are considered normal Dealer product preparation and are not covered by this warranty. 1. Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings..., except that qualify for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Initial standard setup and adjustment of the instrument and its components at Fender's discretion) without charge. Setups, adjustments or routine maintenance of lacquer finishes. 3. IMPORTANT: PLEASE RETAIN YOUR...
...Fender Dealer from whom you purchased your instrument may also be authorized for warranty service and should be repaired or replaced (at the time of purchase are considered normal Dealer product preparation and are not covered by this warranty. 1. Fret wear, saddle wear, nut wear, strings..., except that qualify for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Initial standard setup and adjustment of the instrument and its components at Fender's discretion) without charge. Setups, adjustments or routine maintenance of lacquer finishes. 3. IMPORTANT: PLEASE RETAIN YOUR...
American Standard Precision Bass V Five String Service Diagrams
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A AMERICAN STANDARD PRECISION BASS® V 2012 (019365XXXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD 3TS 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD OWT 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD BLK 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD COLA 2 NECK ASSY AM STD P-BASS V RW 2 NECK ASSY AM STD P-BASS V MN 3 KEY BASS STD UPG BASS RH CHROME 4 KEY BASS STD UPG BASS LH CHROME 5 STRING GUIDE BASS BARREL ... 0016436049 0031153049 0075124000 0075129000 0075130000 0075136000 0075137000 0076154000 0075394000 0018872049 0075354000 0021422049 0075593049 COPYRIGHT - 2012 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 2 of 5 Mar 9, 2012 - Rev.
A AMERICAN STANDARD PRECISION BASS® V 2012 (019365XXXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD 3TS 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD OWT 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD BLK 1 BODY P-BASS AM STD COLA 2 NECK ASSY AM STD P-BASS V RW 2 NECK ASSY AM STD P-BASS V MN 3 KEY BASS STD UPG BASS RH CHROME 4 KEY BASS STD UPG BASS LH CHROME 5 STRING GUIDE BASS BARREL ... 0016436049 0031153049 0075124000 0075129000 0075130000 0075136000 0075137000 0076154000 0075394000 0018872049 0075354000 0021422049 0075593049 COPYRIGHT - 2012 - FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 2 of 5 Mar 9, 2012 - Rev.
American Standard Precision Bass V Five String Service Diagrams
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FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 of 5 Mar 9, 2012 - Rev. A AMERICAN STANDARD PRECISION BASS® V 2012 (019365XXXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 23 WOOD SCREW 4 X 1-1/4 ZA CHROME 24 WEATHER-STRIP 9/16 X 1/2 OP CL NEOP 25 BUTTON STRAP CHROME 26 WOOD SCREW 6 X 1 OHP NI 27 FELT WASHER BLACK 28 FELT WASHER WHITE 29 FERRULE STRING AM SERIES BASS * CASE BASS RH * WRENCH...
FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION Page 3 of 5 Mar 9, 2012 - Rev. A AMERICAN STANDARD PRECISION BASS® V 2012 (019365XXXX) PARTS LIST REF# DESCRIPTION 23 WOOD SCREW 4 X 1-1/4 ZA CHROME 24 WEATHER-STRIP 9/16 X 1/2 OP CL NEOP 25 BUTTON STRAP CHROME 26 WOOD SCREW 6 X 1 OHP NI 27 FELT WASHER BLACK 28 FELT WASHER WHITE 29 FERRULE STRING AM SERIES BASS * CASE BASS RH * WRENCH...