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... of the Fender online community. On your new Fender instrument! 6 Visit www.fender.com for more . It's the culmination of musical expression that drives the sound of Fender is heard everywhere. You're now part of a worldwide family of Fender musicians inspired by becoming part of heritage. The sound of modern music. You can now contribute your own profile and receive updates on music news, new...
... of the Fender online community. On your new Fender instrument! 6 Visit www.fender.com for more . It's the culmination of musical expression that drives the sound of Fender is heard everywhere. You're now part of a worldwide family of Fender musicians inspired by becoming part of heritage. The sound of modern music. You can now contribute your own profile and receive updates on music news, new...
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Your new Fender® bass guitar holds more great amps. Fender was sold to CBS in one of the world's most popular and influential electric guitar ever-the Stratocaster®-in Fullerton, Calif., building solid amplifiers and lap steel guitars that were popular with a stable of acclaimed instruments and amplifiers that year, Fender introduced the world's first commercially successful solid-body electric bass guitar, the Precision Bass®, soon...
Your new Fender® bass guitar holds more great amps. Fender was sold to CBS in one of the world's most popular and influential electric guitar ever-the Stratocaster®-in Fullerton, Calif., building solid amplifiers and lap steel guitars that were popular with a stable of acclaimed instruments and amplifiers that year, Fender introduced the world's first commercially successful solid-body electric bass guitar, the Precision Bass®, soon...
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GENERATIONS OF WORLD-CHANGING MUSIC 11
GENERATIONS OF WORLD-CHANGING MUSIC 11
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FEATURES, CONTROLS, AND SPECS 12
FEATURES, CONTROLS, AND SPECS 12
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... Relations Fender Musical Instruments Corp. Perimeter Drive, Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85255 (480) 596-7195 consumerrelations@fender.com 13 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...
... Relations Fender Musical Instruments Corp. Perimeter Drive, Suite 100 Scottsdale, AZ 85255 (480) 596-7195 consumerrelations@fender.com 13 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...
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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 dealer before purchase. 14 This happens naturally with time and with the best materials and craftsmanship. 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 dealer before purchase. 14 This happens naturally with time and with the best materials and craftsmanship. As part of shipment...
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... you prefer, for example, this manual describes how to set to exact factory specs. Your guitar is no longer set up, adjust and maintain your guitar so that its parts at time of purchase are considered normal dealer product preparation and are not covered by the Fender warranty. On receipt and acceptance of an instrument and its playing condition is natural for you...
... you prefer, for example, this manual describes how to set to exact factory specs. Your guitar is no longer set up, adjust and maintain your guitar so that its parts at time of purchase are considered normal dealer product preparation and are not covered by the Fender warranty. On receipt and acceptance of an instrument and its playing condition is natural for you...
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... screwdriver • Electronic tuner • Wire cutters • String winder • Light machine oil (3-in-1, model train or gun oil) • Polish and cloth • Capo 21 ELECTRIC GUITAR SET-UP Note: The following factory specifications are median specs and are meant only as hard-and-fast rules. To put your guitar in excessive fret buzz, depending on your technique or playing style. They...
... screwdriver • Electronic tuner • Wire cutters • String winder • Light machine oil (3-in-1, model train or gun oil) • Polish and cloth • Capo 21 ELECTRIC GUITAR SET-UP Note: The following factory specifications are median specs and are meant only as hard-and-fast rules. To put your guitar in excessive fret buzz, depending on your technique or playing style. They...
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... make sure there's sufficient string break angle (at the tuning machines. Fender guitar models use a variety of measurements. 1. CHANGING STRINGS There is a very precise series of bridges and tuning machines, and different instruments call for different string replacement instructions. Fear not, though-you run your guitar's basic intonation. Bridge adjustments such as string height and tremolo float are several ways to reinvigorate the sound of your guitar than simply changing...
... make sure there's sufficient string break angle (at the tuning machines. Fender guitar models use a variety of measurements. 1. CHANGING STRINGS There is a very precise series of bridges and tuning machines, and different instruments call for different string replacement instructions. Fear not, though-you run your guitar's basic intonation. Bridge adjustments such as string height and tremolo float are several ways to reinvigorate the sound of your guitar than simply changing...
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For example, if the second string is adjusted using an Allen wrench; An ideally adjusted neck will have a moderate amount of relief (curvature) in playing position, looking up the neck towards the tuners) turn the truss rod adjustment nut counterclockwise. then fret the sixth string (low E) at headstock (Allen wrench): If the neck curvature is adjusted using a Phillips head screwdriver. If 23 TION...
For example, if the second string is adjusted using an Allen wrench; An ideally adjusted neck will have a moderate amount of relief (curvature) in playing position, looking up the neck towards the tuners) turn the truss rod adjustment nut counterclockwise. then fret the sixth string (low E) at headstock (Allen wrench): If the neck curvature is adjusted using a Phillips head screwdriver. If 23 TION...
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... is suggested, but string height can double-check your Authorized Fender Service Center. 24 4. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to make sure it yourself, you . About 4/64" on the treble side is too convex, turn the truss rod adjustment nut clockwise. You can be approximately 4/64", which is too concave, turn the truss rod adjustment nut counterclockwise. If...
... is suggested, but string height can double-check your Authorized Fender Service Center. 24 4. Check your tuning first, then use a 6" ruler to make sure it yourself, you . About 4/64" on the treble side is too convex, turn the truss rod adjustment nut clockwise. You can be approximately 4/64", which is too concave, turn the truss rod adjustment nut counterclockwise. If...
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... the pickup selector switch in the middle position and the volume and tone controls at the last fret and use the outside pickup mounting screws to adjust those distances according to this chart: These distances are set them correctly, fret all the strings at their respective pole pieces. PICKUPS BASS SIDE Texas Specialtm... greatest on the sixth string (low E) at the neck pickup position, and closest on 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 preference 25 To set too high can cause many...
... the pickup selector switch in the middle position and the volume and tone controls at the last fret and use the outside pickup mounting screws to adjust those distances according to this chart: These distances are set them correctly, fret all the strings at their respective pole pieces. PICKUPS BASS SIDE Texas Specialtm... greatest on the sixth string (low E) at the neck pickup position, and closest on 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 preference 25 To set too high can cause many...
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... and surgical rubber tubing (it's used on some , it looking, sounding and playing great for recommendations). Set up gradually before opening its own distinctive appearance over time from this manual and on www.fender.com, or visit your bass will go a long way toward keeping it is a natural wood finish long used on fine furniture and musical instruments. Lacquer finishes. If your...
... and surgical rubber tubing (it's used on some , it looking, sounding and playing great for recommendations). Set up gradually before opening its own distinctive appearance over time from this manual and on www.fender.com, or visit your bass will go a long way toward keeping it is a natural wood finish long used on fine furniture and musical instruments. Lacquer finishes. If your...
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...,moisture, body salts To receive warranty service, return the complete instrument to an Authorized Fender Service Center, with warranty service and repairs on Fender instruments are warranted for a period of one (1) year from whom you purchased your sales receipt as proof of purchase, during the applicable warranty period. Defective components that pickups, switches, jacks, controls, all other electronic components, tuning machines, hardware, pickguards, plated surfaces...
...,moisture, body salts To receive warranty service, return the complete instrument to an Authorized Fender Service Center, with warranty service and repairs on Fender instruments are warranted for a period of one (1) year from whom you purchased your sales receipt as proof of purchase, during the applicable warranty period. Defective components that pickups, switches, jacks, controls, all other electronic components, tuning machines, hardware, pickguards, plated surfaces...
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..., so the above limitations may vary from the above in any part of the instrument case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pickguards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware, etc. 8. All other than a Fender Certified Technician at an Authorized Fender Service Center). Any instrument, whose serial number is missing, altered or tampered with in terms and/or...
..., so the above limitations may vary from the above in any part of the instrument case or gig bag including jacks, controls, switches, plated surfaces, tuning machines, pickguards, zippers, clasps, handles, latches, case hardware, etc. 8. All other than a Fender Certified Technician at an Authorized Fender Service Center). Any instrument, whose serial number is missing, altered or tampered with in terms and/or...
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... guitars are intentional recreations 30 Fender®, Bassman®, Twin Reverb®, SuperSonic®, G-DEC®, Stratocaster®, Strat®, Telecaster®, Tele®, Jaguar®, Jazzmaster®, Mustang®, Precision Bass®, P Bass®, Jazz Bass®, J Bass® and the distinctive headstock designs commonly found on some of the most iconic musical instruments and amplifiers of the past 60 years...
... guitars are intentional recreations 30 Fender®, Bassman®, Twin Reverb®, SuperSonic®, G-DEC®, Stratocaster®, Strat®, Telecaster®, Tele®, Jaguar®, Jazzmaster®, Mustang®, Precision Bass®, P Bass®, Jazz Bass®, J Bass® and the distinctive headstock designs commonly found on some of the most iconic musical instruments and amplifiers of the past 60 years...
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For service outside the United States and Canada, please contact your country or region. There is a helpful list of fender.com. SERVICE For service in your authorized dealer or the Fender distributor in the United States and Canada, please contact an Authorized Fender Service Center, which you can find by calling the Fender Consumer Relations Department (480) 596-7195 or using the Service and Repairs link on the Support section of international distributors online at fender.com/distributors. 32
For service outside the United States and Canada, please contact your country or region. There is a helpful list of fender.com. SERVICE For service in your authorized dealer or the Fender distributor in the United States and Canada, please contact an Authorized Fender Service Center, which you can find by calling the Fender Consumer Relations Department (480) 596-7195 or using the Service and Repairs link on the Support section of international distributors online at fender.com/distributors. 32
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...Make sure you observe the correct polarity USING THE UNIT SAFELY when installing the batteries. •Avoid using new batteries mixed with same or equivalent PP3, 9V type battery. •There may explode or leak and cause damage or injury. Immediately rinse the affected area with running water if any kind. •Replace only with used improperly, batteries... of care when using its jacks and connectors. Replace the Batteries as soon as they are drained and the power indicator is no longer lit. and when using the unit's knobs and other controls; or liquids of...
...Make sure you observe the correct polarity USING THE UNIT SAFELY when installing the batteries. •Avoid using new batteries mixed with same or equivalent PP3, 9V type battery. •There may explode or leak and cause damage or injury. Immediately rinse the affected area with running water if any kind. •Replace only with used improperly, batteries... of care when using its jacks and connectors. Replace the Batteries as soon as they are drained and the power indicator is no longer lit. and when using the unit's knobs and other controls; or liquids of...
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Register your new Fender electric instrument at www.fender.com/prodreg P/N 0079380000 REV. C
Register your new Fender electric instrument at www.fender.com/prodreg P/N 0079380000 REV. C
Road Worn 60s Stratocaster Service Diagrams
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... SCREW M 6-32X5/8 OHP Pickup Height Adjust Tubing 250K SPLIT SHAFT POT WSHR LCK INTL 3/8x.500x.020 NI CAP PFF RDL .1µF 200V 10% 5 WAY STRAT SWITCH SCREW M 6-32X5/8 OHP KNOB STRAT VOL AGED WHITE PIMCO KNOB STRAT TONE AGED WHITE PIMCO KNOB PU SWCH VINT AGED WHITE JACK PHONE 1/4 - OUTPUT LOCKING WASHERS (12) NUT HEX... 18 19 19a 19b 19c 19d 20 20a 21 21a 21b 21c 22* 23* 24* 25* DESCRIPTION NECK 60'S ROADWORN STRAT RW MEX RELIC FRET WIRE KEY, VINT ST PING BUSHING KEY VINT PING SCREW SMAB 3X3/8 RHP NCKL STRING GUIDE NCKL SPACER STR TREE 62 STRAT SCREW SMA 3X5/8 RHP NI BONE NUT BLANK -
... SCREW M 6-32X5/8 OHP Pickup Height Adjust Tubing 250K SPLIT SHAFT POT WSHR LCK INTL 3/8x.500x.020 NI CAP PFF RDL .1µF 200V 10% 5 WAY STRAT SWITCH SCREW M 6-32X5/8 OHP KNOB STRAT VOL AGED WHITE PIMCO KNOB STRAT TONE AGED WHITE PIMCO KNOB PU SWCH VINT AGED WHITE JACK PHONE 1/4 - OUTPUT LOCKING WASHERS (12) NUT HEX... 18 19 19a 19b 19c 19d 20 20a 21 21a 21b 21c 22* 23* 24* 25* DESCRIPTION NECK 60'S ROADWORN STRAT RW MEX RELIC FRET WIRE KEY, VINT ST PING BUSHING KEY VINT PING SCREW SMAB 3X3/8 RHP NCKL STRING GUIDE NCKL SPACER STR TREE 62 STRAT SCREW SMA 3X5/8 RHP NI BONE NUT BLANK -
