Fender Acoustic Guitar Owner s Manual
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...; guitar headstocks, screw-attached pickguards and internal body trusses that harkens back to those early-'60s sun-and-fun acoustic models. Fender continues to exotic limited editions. The Wildwood colors were created by injecting colored dyes directly into growing beech trees many new stellar models... in models that include full- from distinctive artist signature models to be a leader in the 2000s with smaller braces. and from nylon-string classical guitars to hobbyists and beginners, in acoustic guitar playing that took stress off the top and back, enabling lighter tops ...
...; guitar headstocks, screw-attached pickguards and internal body trusses that harkens back to those early-'60s sun-and-fun acoustic models. Fender continues to exotic limited editions. The Wildwood colors were created by injecting colored dyes directly into growing beech trees many new stellar models... in models that include full- from distinctive artist signature models to be a leader in the 2000s with smaller braces. and from nylon-string classical guitars to hobbyists and beginners, in acoustic guitar playing that took stress off the top and back, enabling lighter tops ...
Fender Acoustic Guitar Owner s Manual
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...difficult to ensure smooth positive action. illustration 2 Open-back Tuners 15 If it is located at the end of each gear, to turn. Tuning Machines Fender uses only the finest tuning machines. Make sure that also holds the button in place. illustration 1 Sealed Die-Cast Tuners Open-back tuners (Illustration 2),..., and as such, do not have a tension adjustment screw, and will benefit over time with a small drop of lightweight machine oil on classical/nylon string guitars, and will also benefit from a small drop of tune easily. If the tension is firm, but not too tight.
...difficult to ensure smooth positive action. illustration 2 Open-back Tuners 15 If it is located at the end of each gear, to turn. Tuning Machines Fender uses only the finest tuning machines. Make sure that also holds the button in place. illustration 1 Sealed Die-Cast Tuners Open-back tuners (Illustration 2),..., and as such, do not have a tension adjustment screw, and will benefit over time with a small drop of lightweight machine oil on classical/nylon string guitars, and will also benefit from a small drop of tune easily. If the tension is firm, but not too tight.
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... tuning machine post and stretched during installation and tuning. This problem is considered normal wear and tear and will not be covered under the Fender warranty. illustration 3 Nylon String 3-In-Line Tuners The Nickel, Chrome and Gold plating on pages 22 & 23. Set-up 16 Wipe the machines off with the tuners...
... tuning machine post and stretched during installation and tuning. This problem is considered normal wear and tear and will not be covered under the Fender warranty. illustration 3 Nylon String 3-In-Line Tuners The Nickel, Chrome and Gold plating on pages 22 & 23. Set-up 16 Wipe the machines off with the tuners...
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...tuning of the strings is stabilized this will prevent slipping and save you just made, (Figure 8). illustration 7 To re-string a classical/nylon string guitar using "tie-on the 23 Next, pull the string up gently at the center point of the string to stretch it ... first form a double loop knot with the looped end of the string through the appropriate hole in the string. Set-up Stringing Classical/Nylon String Guitars: Fender classical guitars have a surface illustration 6 mounted bridge through the loop you tuning frustrations down the road. Finally, tune the string to form...
...tuning of the strings is stabilized this will prevent slipping and save you just made, (Figure 8). illustration 7 To re-string a classical/nylon string guitar using "tie-on the 23 Next, pull the string up gently at the center point of the string to stretch it ... first form a double loop knot with the looped end of the string through the appropriate hole in the string. Set-up Stringing Classical/Nylon String Guitars: Fender classical guitars have a surface illustration 6 mounted bridge through the loop you tuning frustrations down the road. Finally, tune the string to form...
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Please Note: Never cut a string to length before putting it to unwrap and become useless. Premature cutting may cause the string to pitch. pull the string up To string a classical/nylon string guitar with "ball-end" classical strings, simply feed the string through the appropriate hole in the bridge; Install the string first, and then clip the excess near the post/capstan. 25 Set-up over the nut towards the headstock, then wind the string onto the tuning machine capstan using the same instructions for "tie-on your guitar and tuning it on " strings (see Figures 9 and 10).
Please Note: Never cut a string to length before putting it to unwrap and become useless. Premature cutting may cause the string to pitch. pull the string up To string a classical/nylon string guitar with "ball-end" classical strings, simply feed the string through the appropriate hole in the bridge; Install the string first, and then clip the excess near the post/capstan. 25 Set-up over the nut towards the headstock, then wind the string onto the tuning machine capstan using the same instructions for "tie-on your guitar and tuning it on " strings (see Figures 9 and 10).
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Set-up Truss Rod Adjustment String tension exerts a tremendous bending force on the specific model, as nylon strings typically do not develop sufficient tension to cause potentially damaging flexion in the neck. illustration 11 illustration 12 26 A truss rod that ... result in a concave neck bow and high playing action, (see illustration 12) Note: Nylon string Classical and Flamenco guitars may or may not have an adjustable truss rod, running the length of the neck. Fender acoustic guitars have a truss rod depending on the guitar neck. Environmental conditions like temperature and...
Set-up Truss Rod Adjustment String tension exerts a tremendous bending force on the specific model, as nylon strings typically do not develop sufficient tension to cause potentially damaging flexion in the neck. illustration 11 illustration 12 26 A truss rod that ... result in a concave neck bow and high playing action, (see illustration 12) Note: Nylon string Classical and Flamenco guitars may or may not have an adjustable truss rod, running the length of the neck. Fender acoustic guitars have a truss rod depending on the guitar neck. Environmental conditions like temperature and...