Yamaha SLB-100 - Manuals

6 ● Controls VOLUME control 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery Pickup balancer(located inside) TONE control POWER switch POWER lamp AUX IN jack AUX IN level control Cord hook PHONES/LINE OUT jack DC-IN 12V jack (+ –) (Power adaptor connector) 2̲slb100̲e̲r5.pm65 08.7.11, 3:51 PM Page 6 Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC

7 Setup Correct Tailpiece Bad Bad Right angle ■ Tuning The Silent Bass is shipped from the factory with the bridge in place and the strings slightly loosened. The bridge’s height is set to an average height. Since the position of the bridge will sometimes shift during transpor t, please properly adj...

8 • After tuning is complete, make sure that the tailpiece side of the bridge is still properly aligned. If the bridge is leaning in either direction, slightly loosen the strings and carefully re-align the bridge using both hands. Make sure that the Tail Wire is correctly positionedon top of the Sad...

9 ■ Attaching the Frame Unit The Silent Bass is shipped from the factory with the Frame Unit removed from the main body. Please properly attach the Frame Unit using the following procedure. • Make sure that Fixing Knobs 1-3 are tightened firmly. If they are left loose, it may result in rattle or noi...

10 End Pin End Pin Stopper ■ About the End Pin Loosen the end pin stopper, extend the end pin to a comfor table length for playing and firmly tighten the end pin stopper. • Make sure the end pin stopper is secured firmly to prevent the instrument from falling while you play. Tighten Loosen ■ Putting...

11 Winding the Strings 1 Hook the ball located on the end of the string in the string hole on the tailpiece. At this time, make sure that the ball is properly inserted in the notch of the string hole. * If the ball end is bigger than the string hole, thread the string from the back of the tailpiece....

12 • When the instrument is not being used for an extended period of time, loosen the strings. • Before using the instrument, make sure that the bridge is positioned vertically. Damage to the bridge and poor sound quality may result if the bridge is not properly positioned. 3 Use a piano, tuning for...

13 Power Supply The Silent Bass can be operated with either battery or AC power. Always turnthe power switch on the rear panel OFF before making AC power connectionsor replacing the battery. ■ Using the Battery When the battery is low, the lamp will dim and the sound may become distorted or noisy.Wh...

14 Connecting External Devices Silent Bass or Power Adaptor (Optional:PA-3B) E l e c t r i cOutlet • Using the cord hook Wrap the Pow er Adaptor’s cordaround the cord hook (preventscord from being unplugged). Power Adaptor Cord Cord Hook DC-IN 12V From the LINE OUT jack, etc. CD Player MD Player Cas...

16 Using the Controls 1 Turn the POWER switch on the rear panel to its “ON” position.The Silent Bass will be powered and the lamp will light. 2 Use a cable with a standard 1/4 inch phone plug to connect the /LINE OUT jack on the rear panel to the input jack on a bass amp or powered speaker, etc.Also...

17 Specifications Neck Maple Body Spruce + Mahogany Fingerboard Rosewood Bridge Maple (height is adjustable) Frame Unit Beech + Aluminum frame Tuning Pegs Custom Worm Gear Type Tail Piece Ebony Strings Contra Bass Strings (Ball-end type) Sensors 2 Piezo Pickups Connectors/Controls • AUX IN (w/Level ...

6 ● Controls VOLUME control 6F22 (S-006P) 9V battery Pickup balancer(located inside) TONE control POWER switch POWER lamp AUX IN jack AUX IN level control Cord hook PHONES/LINE OUT jack DC-IN 12V jack (+ –) (Power adaptor connector) 2̲slb100̲e̲r5.pm65 08.7.11, 3:51 PM Page 6 Adobe PageMaker 6.5J/PPC

7 Setup Correct Tailpiece Bad Bad Right angle ■ Tuning The Silent Bass is shipped from the factory with the bridge in place and the strings slightly loosened. The bridge’s height is set to an average height. Since the position of the bridge will sometimes shift during transpor t, please properly adj...

8 • After tuning is complete, make sure that the tailpiece side of the bridge is still properly aligned. If the bridge is leaning in either direction, slightly loosen the strings and carefully re-align the bridge using both hands. Make sure that the Tail Wire is correctly positionedon top of the Sad...

9 ■ Attaching the Frame Unit The Silent Bass is shipped from the factory with the Frame Unit removed from the main body. Please properly attach the Frame Unit using the following procedure. • Make sure that Fixing Knobs 1-3 are tightened firmly. If they are left loose, it may result in rattle or noi...

10 End Pin End Pin Stopper ■ About the End Pin Loosen the end pin stopper, extend the end pin to a comfor table length for playing and firmly tighten the end pin stopper. • Make sure the end pin stopper is secured firmly to prevent the instrument from falling while you play. Tighten Loosen ■ Putting...

11 Winding the Strings 1 Hook the ball located on the end of the string in the string hole on the tailpiece. At this time, make sure that the ball is properly inserted in the notch of the string hole. * If the ball end is bigger than the string hole, thread the string from the back of the tailpiece....

12 • When the instrument is not being used for an extended period of time, loosen the strings. • Before using the instrument, make sure that the bridge is positioned vertically. Damage to the bridge and poor sound quality may result if the bridge is not properly positioned. 3 Use a piano, tuning for...

13 Power Supply The Silent Bass can be operated with either battery or AC power. Always turnthe power switch on the rear panel OFF before making AC power connectionsor replacing the battery. ■ Using the Battery When the battery is low, the lamp will dim and the sound may become distorted or noisy.Wh...

14 Connecting External Devices Silent Bass or Power Adaptor (Optional:PA-3B) E l e c t r i cOutlet • Using the cord hook Wrap the Pow er Adaptor’s cordaround the cord hook (preventscord from being unplugged). Power Adaptor Cord Cord Hook DC-IN 12V From the LINE OUT jack, etc. CD Player MD Player Cas...

16 Using the Controls 1 Turn the POWER switch on the rear panel to its “ON” position.The Silent Bass will be powered and the lamp will light. 2 Use a cable with a standard 1/4 inch phone plug to connect the /LINE OUT jack on the rear panel to the input jack on a bass amp or powered speaker, etc.Also...

17 Specifications Neck Maple Body Spruce + Mahogany Fingerboard Rosewood Bridge Maple (height is adjustable) Frame Unit Beech + Aluminum frame Tuning Pegs Custom Worm Gear Type Tail Piece Ebony Strings Contra Bass Strings (Ball-end type) Sensors 2 Piezo Pickups Connectors/Controls • AUX IN (w/Level ...