Page 2 - CARE AND MAINTENANCE; * When connecting or disconnecting cables, tur n off the am-
2 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Congratulations on your purchase of the YAMAHA electr ic guitar. With reasonable care, your YAMAHA elec-tr ic guitar will age gracefully and provide many years of super lative musical ser vice. * When connecting or disconnecting cables, tur n off the am- plifier and other equi...
Page 3 - ) Adjust the height by the Height Adjustment Screw. The Nut; Loosen
3 TUNING MACHINE TENSION ADJUSTMENT HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE LOCKING NUT The tuning machines have spr ing-loaded mechanisms which automatically take up wear, preventing backlash. However, it is possible to adjust the amount of pressure required to tur n the machines. Each machine has a tension adjustment s...
Page 4 - Height adjustment screw; String
4 SETTING THE STRING ACTION — Bridg e — Height adjustment screw Height adjustment screws (for each str ings) Height adjustment screw String Tuning Height 1st E 1.9 mm 2nd B 2.0 mm 3rd G 2.1 mm 4th D 2.2 mm 5th A 2.3 mm 6th E 2.4 mm Str ing height refers to the space between the str ings and frets, a...
Page 5 - VIBRATO SYSTEM Vintag e Type; I f f r e t t e d p i t c h i s h i g h e r t h a n h a r m o n i c, s a d d l e mu s t b e
5 VIBRATO SYSTEM Vintag e Type Following is the procedure for adjusting the vintage vibrato system: To check intonation, compare the har monic tone (12th fret) to the fretted tone (12th fret). ● I f f r e t t e d p i t c h i s h i g h e r t h a n h a r m o n i c, s a d d l e mu s t b e moved backwar...
Page 7 - Intonation Adjustment in Vibrato Bridg e; ) Loosen the hexagonal screw located in front of each saddle
7 VIBRATO SYSTEM Locking Type (par t 2) Intonation Adjustment in Vibrato Bridg e 1) Loosen the hexagonal screw located in front of each saddle using the supplied hexagonal wrench. (illustration — D) 2) Slide the saddles by hand to adjust the length of each str ing. 3) When the intonation is correct,...
Page 8 - BRIDGE/SPRING TENSION ADJUSTMENTS; ) Remove the screws that attach the tremolo cavity back plate
8 BRIDGE/SPRING TENSION ADJUSTMENTS For best results the br idge should always be adjusted so it is parallel to the top surface of the guitar as shown in illustra-tion (below). This position is maintained by opposing tension between the str ings and the claw spr ings. If you change str ing gauge, yo...
Page 9 - Unless you have exper ience with tr uss rods, we sug-; concave; Humbucking Pickup
9 TRUSS ROD ADJUSTMENT PICKUP HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT The cur vature of the neck should be slightly concave. Clockwise rotation of the nut tightens the rod and corrects for too much concave bow. Counterclockwise rotation of the nut loosens the rod and corrects for too much convex bend. Make any adjustment...
Page 10 - CORRECT USE AND HANDLING OF BATTERIES; shown in the illustration above.
10 Battery (6LR61 : 9V, S-006P) When these run out, don’t just throw them away, but dispose of them as minor chemical waste. CORRECT USE AND HANDLING OF BATTERIES * When changing batteries, pay close attention to the +/- polarity markings as shown in the illustration above. Battery (6LR61 : 9V, S-00...
Page 11 - Caution; Preventing Unexpected Injuries and Accidents
11 Safety Precautions Thank you for purchasing this Yamaha Guitar.To g et the most out of this fine instrument, and to use it in a safe manner, we urg e you to read this Owner’s Manual before using the instrument.The cautions given in the following Safety Precautions sec-tion are provided to prevent...
Page 13 - Yamaha Representative Of
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0904 Printed in Japan WS31060 R0 SERVICE / KUNDENDIENST / APRES-VENTE / SERVICIO TÉCNICO / ASSISTENZA TECNICA / / / お問い合わせ If your guitar should need any par ts or ser vice, or if you need any infor ma-tion, including the address of your nearest YAMAHA dealer, contact: Für Ersatzteile, Kundendienstf...