Fender 1998 Owner Manual

Fender 1998 Manual

Fender 1998 manual content summary:

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    -Tremolo Bridges, 3 12 String American Standard Deluxe Fine Tuning Standard Vintage Telecaster Style Vintage Style Pan Control, 1 TBX, 1 Switches, 2 Coil , 1 Standard Tremolo Systems, 4 American Standard Deluxe American Standard Fender-Floyd Rose° Floyd Rose° Vintage-Style Tremolo Truss Rod, 8
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    are pleased that you have selected one of our fine quality instruments. Fender guitars and basses combine the highest quality components with thefinest workmanship and are you to take the time to read this manual and familiarize yourself with the many new features and capabilities of this instrument.
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    whole new range of sounds not previously available. ACTIVE ELECTRONICS Some Fender instruments feature active electronics, which are powered by a 9volt battery. circuit) may be found in the manual addendum for your particular instrument included with this manual. Treble Boost/Cut The Treble Boost/
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    Midrange Boost The Midrange Boost Control allows you to increase the midrange response of the guitar. By turning the knob clockwise, you gradually boost the midrange and bass frequencies as you decrease the treble frequencies. You can actually shape the sound of the pickups. Caution: At maximum
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    Coil Splitter Some models with humbucking pickups also feature mini-toggle switches which allow you to select between single coil and dual coil (humbucking) modes. Dual Coil Selector Some models have two adjacent Sensors in the bridge position. This switch allows you to utilize either of the Sensors
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    Style Just like the original '52 Telecaster bridge after which this unit is fashioned, it features brass saddles to the first string. Do not overtighten, as you may snap the arm off in the block. Fender recommends that you remove the tremolo arm when storing the instrument. You will need to place a
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    even after stretching. This should insure proper stretching and eliminate tuning problems associated with new strings. Finally, loosen nut, tune to pitch not over tighten, as you may snap the arm off in the block. Fender recommends that you remove the tremolo arm when storing the instrument. You will
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    tuning gear (making it more difficult to turn). Caution: Too little tension on the tuning gears causes the strings to slip out of tune. Fender recommends a firm (not over tightened) tension on the tuning gears. Locking Several guitars are equipped with locking keys that also feature "zero" string
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    Some guitars feature the Fender/LSR roller nut which is the most advanced lowfriction guitar nut available. Each string is supported by a pair of . Along the front edge of the frame are individual string guides. These guides control string movement during extreme bending to prevent the string from
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    Dealer or Service Center. ADJUSTABLE PICKUPS AND SENSORS Pickups and Sensors on Fender guitars and basses can be adjusted for height. The procedure for adjusting the height is covered in a later section in this manual, Set Pickup or Sensor Height. TRUSS ROD Each Fender guitar and bass is carefully
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    Fresh strings add to the enjoyment and tonal qualities of your guitar. Change them often, using Fender strings. If your guitar needs repair work, refer all such work to your Authorized Fender Dealer or Service Center To make adjustments to your instrument you will need-in addition to the tools that
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    Fender-Floyd Rose bridge read the portion of the manual that covers the adjustment procedures on this revolutionary new bridge. If not, proceed. Adjust Neck Curvature (Truss Rod) Each Fender Take the instrument to the nearest Authorized Fender Dealer or Service Center for inspection. Note: The Truss
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    . Caution: DO NOT continue adjusting if extreme resistance is felt while adjusting in either direction. Take the instrument to the nearest Authorized Fender Dealer or Service Center for inspection. Note: The Truss Rod Nut should not be left loose in the "center point", but should be tightened by
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    socket screws located on the top of the saddle (vintage Telecasters and vintage basses have flathead screws instead of Allen socket screws after adjustment. Set Pickup or Sensor Height The pickups/Sensors on your Fender guitar or bass are fully adjustable for height. Adjustments are made by turning
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    ITO-St1172 me no CLAY WV/ RIM BLOCS. COL 0 COLLAR S 7R01- TRIX-SET2L4 SIDE MT TEAS tart It REBER 11.4ER SLIDE SFSINC PULL ROD EMIR IAMB RICE SHUN TIDOS IIPP2 CLIP SUFI 12 FULL ED Hipshot Tremsetter For guitars equipped with Hipshot Tremsetters, when all other adjustments have been made,
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    higher than normal settings to accommodate your style of playing. If you still experience difficulties, take the guitar to an Authorized Fender Dealer or Service Center. Intonation The quality of strings affects intonation as does the gauge of strings. If changing from the factory equipped gauge
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    the 12th fret harmonic. Retune and retest after each adjustment. Vintage Telecaster Adjust the flathead screw at the end of the bridge clockwise to the two strings is achieved. CARE OF YOUR GUITAR OR BASS Your new Fender guitar or bass is precision made to give you many years of satisfaction.
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    January I, 1998 and purchased and serviced within the U.S.A. and Canada. Warranties outside these countries are as defined by the authorized Fender Distributor for your country or region, and may vary from the above in terms and/or length. EFFECTIVE DATE: JANUARY 1, 1998 FENDER MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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