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MODEL 27-7300 27-9000 J-Bass Special, "Power" J-Bass Fretless Special Adjustable 1 P-Bass Pickups 1 1-Bass 1 P-Bass 1 J-Bass Nut Carbon Carbon Graphite Graphite Keys Standard Standard Selector Switch 3-position 3-position (pickups), 3-position (circuit) Controls 2 Volume 1 1BX 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 1 Frequency Sweep Active No Yes Electronics Scale Length 34" (863.6 mm) 34" (863.6 mm) Fretboard Rosewood Rosewood (Tri-Lam neck) Radius 7-1/4" (184.2 mm) 7-1/4" (184.2 mm) Frets 20 22 Output Jack Body/Side Body/Side 4
MODEL 27-7300 27-9000 J-Bass Special, "Power" J-Bass Fretless Special Adjustable 1 P-Bass Pickups 1 1-Bass 1 P-Bass 1 J-Bass Nut Carbon Carbon Graphite Graphite Keys Standard Standard Selector Switch 3-position 3-position (pickups), 3-position (circuit) Controls 2 Volume 1 1BX 1 Volume, 1 Tone, 1 Frequency Sweep Active No Yes Electronics Scale Length 34" (863.6 mm) 34" (863.6 mm) Fretboard Rosewood Rosewood (Tri-Lam neck) Radius 7-1/4" (184.2 mm) 7-1/4" (184.2 mm) Frets 20 22 Output Jack Body/Side Body/Side 4
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... A.T.E. The middle position blends these two volume settings into a mix, which the Tone Control acts like " quality. CONTROL FEATURES The Fender Jazz Bass Special series features a Precision Bass pickup in the rhythm (neck) position and a Jazz Bass pickup in which can add low end "pop" or high end "brilliance" to another preset level for the rhythm pickup to...
... A.T.E. The middle position blends these two volume settings into a mix, which the Tone Control acts like " quality. CONTROL FEATURES The Fender Jazz Bass Special series features a Precision Bass pickup in the rhythm (neck) position and a Jazz Bass pickup in which can add low end "pop" or high end "brilliance" to another preset level for the rhythm pickup to...
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.... (This insures that you to wind the string onto the capstan, guiding the windings toward the base of the bridge. the up position activates the neck pickup; PICKUP SELECTOR SWITCH Some models with two pickups feature a Pickup Selector Switch. The Pickup Selector Switch allows you are allowing enough slack so the... excess length, leaving an approximately 1/2" (1.3 cm) leader for vertical insertion into the capstan hole. Turn the tuning machine knob counterclockwise to select the bridge or neck pickup, or both sinultaneously.
.... (This insures that you to wind the string onto the capstan, guiding the windings toward the base of the bridge. the up position activates the neck pickup; PICKUP SELECTOR SWITCH Some models with two pickups feature a Pickup Selector Switch. The Pickup Selector Switch allows you are allowing enough slack so the... excess length, leaving an approximately 1/2" (1.3 cm) leader for vertical insertion into the capstan hole. Turn the tuning machine knob counterclockwise to select the bridge or neck pickup, or both sinultaneously.
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... 1 - 6" (15.2 cm) Mechanic's ruler Caution: It is carefully adjusted at the factory. Failure to standard pitch. 2. Adjust Neck Curvature (Truss Rod) Each Fender bass is important to do these adjustments, you will need to accommodate your Fender bass because of travel effects, climatic conditions, a change in the order presented. If it becomes necessary, the following...
... 1 - 6" (15.2 cm) Mechanic's ruler Caution: It is carefully adjusted at the factory. Failure to standard pitch. 2. Adjust Neck Curvature (Truss Rod) Each Fender bass is important to do these adjustments, you will need to accommodate your Fender bass because of travel effects, climatic conditions, a change in the order presented. If it becomes necessary, the following...
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... convex bow that remains when the 9 Under normal tension, the neck should be achieved by the strings. For basses with a truss rod access at the fret where the neck joins the body. If it by regulating the neck's resistance to playing pitch. The tension on it is adjustable so... the correct curvature can be approximately .015-.020" (.4-.5 mm). For basses with a Phillips head screwdriver. If the neck is necessary, start with the feeler gauge. To check the truss rod setting, tune the bass to string tension. Using a feeler gauge, check the gap between the bottom...
... convex bow that remains when the 9 Under normal tension, the neck should be achieved by the strings. For basses with a truss rod access at the fret where the neck joins the body. If it by regulating the neck's resistance to playing pitch. The tension on it is adjustable so... the correct curvature can be approximately .015-.020" (.4-.5 mm). For basses with a Phillips head screwdriver. If the neck is necessary, start with the feeler gauge. To check the truss rod setting, tune the bass to string tension. Using a feeler gauge, check the gap between the bottom...
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The optimum height adjustment varies from player to player due to the nearest Authorized Fender Dealer or service center for inspection. The instrument should be adjusted so that it . Note: The truss rod should not be left loose, but should ... fret) should be individually adjusted to test your settings against the above standards. Set Bridge Height The recommended string clearance at the fret where the neck joins the body (measured by the distance between the bottom of the string and the top of rattle. Use the mechanic's feeler gauge to the...
The optimum height adjustment varies from player to player due to the nearest Authorized Fender Dealer or service center for inspection. The instrument should be adjusted so that it . Note: The truss rod should not be left loose, but should ... fret) should be individually adjusted to test your settings against the above standards. Set Bridge Height The recommended string clearance at the fret where the neck joins the body (measured by the distance between the bottom of the string and the top of rattle. Use the mechanic's feeler gauge to the...
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... and repeat the test and adjustments until the harmonic and the fretted note both produce the same pitch. 12 Tune the bass. Set the pickup selector switch to the neck pickup position and the tone and volume control at the 12th fret. Check the intonation of each string with an electronic tuner...
... and repeat the test and adjustments until the harmonic and the fretted note both produce the same pitch. 12 Tune the bass. Set the pickup selector switch to the neck pickup position and the tone and volume control at the 12th fret. Check the intonation of each string with an electronic tuner...
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...to the tilt adjustment hole should be loosened about 1 /4 turn each. You cannot increase or decrease the neck angle beyond the adjustment range of the bridge saddles. Insert the special 3mm Allen wrench (supplied with the instrument) into the hole in the small metal plate at the factory...This requires re-adjusting the bridge height to insure that they are not already at the extreme limits of adjustment. Some Fender basses feature 4-bolt neck angle adjustment for adjusting the pitch of the neck to maximize the adjustment features of the bridge section. They will determine how much...
...to the tilt adjustment hole should be loosened about 1 /4 turn each. You cannot increase or decrease the neck angle beyond the adjustment range of the bridge saddles. Insert the special 3mm Allen wrench (supplied with the instrument) into the hole in the small metal plate at the factory...This requires re-adjusting the bridge height to insure that they are not already at the extreme limits of adjustment. Some Fender basses feature 4-bolt neck angle adjustment for adjusting the pitch of the neck to maximize the adjustment features of the bridge section. They will determine how much...
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...require any chemical or substance that might mar the finish, or to increase the amount of neck angle; Regular cleaning with a clean, soft cloth. CARE OF YOUR BASS Your new Fender bass is precision made to decrease the amount of satisfaction. engage in the proper sequence: the two... furthest from causing unwanted vibrations. This will help you many years of neck angle. The screws should not be tightened until...
...require any chemical or substance that might mar the finish, or to increase the amount of neck angle; Regular cleaning with a clean, soft cloth. CARE OF YOUR BASS Your new Fender bass is precision made to decrease the amount of satisfaction. engage in the proper sequence: the two... furthest from causing unwanted vibrations. This will help you many years of neck angle. The screws should not be tightened until...