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If you have •' the finest. As a Fender owner you can be enhanced if you become thoroughly acquainted with all of the features of craftsmanship and quality components. Your playing pleasure will be proud and self-assured in the knowledge that you need more information, contact your instrument. PRECISION SPECIAL Your new Fender Bass incorporates the highest standards of your authorized Fender Dealer. Please read this manual carefully and completely.
If you have •' the finest. As a Fender owner you can be enhanced if you become thoroughly acquainted with all of the features of craftsmanship and quality components. Your playing pleasure will be proud and self-assured in the knowledge that you need more information, contact your instrument. PRECISION SPECIAL Your new Fender Bass incorporates the highest standards of your authorized Fender Dealer. Please read this manual carefully and completely.
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1 PRECISION SPECIAL FEATURES 1 MODERN STYLED HEAD features high-quality Machine Heads. 2 2 FAST ACTION NECK is designed for precise and effortless playing. 3 COMFORT CONTOURED BODY 4 ADJUSTABLE SPLIT HUMBUCKING PICKUP. 5 FULLY ADJUSTABLE BRIDGE. (See pages 6 and 8). 6 ACTIVE CIRCUIT creates a wide range of tonal effects. See 3 Page 4. 7 ADJUSTABLE NECK TRUSS ROD allows perfect neck alignment. See page 10. 8 DEEP CUTAWAY DESIGN allows comfortable access to all frets. 4 5 2 Figure 1 9 8 7 6 Figure 1 Figura 1 Abbildung 1 51 1
1 PRECISION SPECIAL FEATURES 1 MODERN STYLED HEAD features high-quality Machine Heads. 2 2 FAST ACTION NECK is designed for precise and effortless playing. 3 COMFORT CONTOURED BODY 4 ADJUSTABLE SPLIT HUMBUCKING PICKUP. 5 FULLY ADJUSTABLE BRIDGE. (See pages 6 and 8). 6 ACTIVE CIRCUIT creates a wide range of tonal effects. See 3 Page 4. 7 ADJUSTABLE NECK TRUSS ROD allows perfect neck alignment. See page 10. 8 DEEP CUTAWAY DESIGN allows comfortable access to all frets. 4 5 2 Figure 1 9 8 7 6 Figure 1 Figura 1 Abbildung 1 51 1
Owners Manual
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... the same pitch. Repeat this note with the note produced by fretting the string at the twelfth fret. INTONATION ADJUSTMENT The Bridge on your new Fender Bass allows length adjustment of each string to assure perfect intonation. For greatest accuracy, these adjustments should be made when strings are in new condition...
... the same pitch. Repeat this note with the note produced by fretting the string at the twelfth fret. INTONATION ADJUSTMENT The Bridge on your new Fender Bass allows length adjustment of each string to assure perfect intonation. For greatest accuracy, these adjustments should be made when strings are in new condition...
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... Truss Rod. If the neck has a concave bow 2, turn the Adjustment Nut 1 counterclockwise to adjust the tension of the strings. Usually only a slight adjustment is used to correct the bow. Figure 4B illustrates exaggerated concave bow 2 and convex bow 3 in a neck. NECK TRUSS ROD ADJUSTMENT String tension creates a bending force on...
... Truss Rod. If the neck has a concave bow 2, turn the Adjustment Nut 1 counterclockwise to adjust the tension of the strings. Usually only a slight adjustment is used to correct the bow. Figure 4B illustrates exaggerated concave bow 2 and convex bow 3 in a neck. NECK TRUSS ROD ADJUSTMENT String tension creates a bending force on...
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To lower a pickup section, turn the Height Adjustment Screws clockwise. The relative volume of the appropriate pickup section. To raise a pickup section, turn the Height Adjusting screws counterclockwise. 0 000 0 00 0 Figure 6 Figura 6 Abbildung 6 12 Figure 6 rgl 6 Adjustments are made by raising or lowering the end of any string may be adjusted by turning the Pickup Adjusting Screws (1). PICKUP ADJUSTMENT The Pickup on your new Fender is adjustable for height and matched string volume.
To lower a pickup section, turn the Height Adjustment Screws clockwise. The relative volume of the appropriate pickup section. To raise a pickup section, turn the Height Adjusting screws counterclockwise. 0 000 0 00 0 Figure 6 Figura 6 Abbildung 6 12 Figure 6 rgl 6 Adjustments are made by raising or lowering the end of any string may be adjusted by turning the Pickup Adjusting Screws (1). PICKUP ADJUSTMENT The Pickup on your new Fender is adjustable for height and matched string volume.
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... to temperature extremes is precision made to give you many years of treble frequencies, and faulty intonation. Change Your Strings Often: Dirty, corroded, or worn strings cause loss of sustain, loss of satisfaction. Never leave your instrument sounding new, change the strings often. or contact: FENDER FACTORY SERVICE CENTER 500 S. Use Fender Guitar Polish on...
... to temperature extremes is precision made to give you many years of treble frequencies, and faulty intonation. Change Your Strings Often: Dirty, corroded, or worn strings cause loss of sustain, loss of satisfaction. Never leave your instrument sounding new, change the strings often. or contact: FENDER FACTORY SERVICE CENTER 500 S. Use Fender Guitar Polish on...
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... Brilliance. Studio BaSS Strings F-900M MEDIUM Electric Bass 30" Scale Flat wound, Nickel, Hex Core Amplificateurs Fender Amplificadores Fender Fender-Verstlarker 7x:,5 1-•7: , /iteen. WM. Fender Amplifiers OTHER FINE FENDER PRODUCTS AUTRES PRODUITS FENDER D'EXCELLENTE QUALITE OTROS PRODUCTOS FENDER DE ALTA CALIDAD ANDERE FENDER-QUALITATSPRODUKTE ith IR a -7 9 7effielt. t €e* Cordes Studio Bass Cuerdas Studio Bass Studio Bal3 Saiten A 1' A f A F 17...
... Brilliance. Studio BaSS Strings F-900M MEDIUM Electric Bass 30" Scale Flat wound, Nickel, Hex Core Amplificateurs Fender Amplificadores Fender Fender-Verstlarker 7x:,5 1-•7: , /iteen. WM. Fender Amplifiers OTHER FINE FENDER PRODUCTS AUTRES PRODUITS FENDER D'EXCELLENTE QUALITE OTROS PRODUCTOS FENDER DE ALTA CALIDAD ANDERE FENDER-QUALITATSPRODUKTE ith IR a -7 9 7effielt. t €e* Cordes Studio Bass Cuerdas Studio Bass Studio Bal3 Saiten A 1' A f A F 17...