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Musikhaus Thomann
Thomann GmbH
Hans-Thomann-Straße 1
96138 Burgebrach
Germany
Telephone:  +49 (0) 9546 9223-0
E-mail:  [email protected]
Internet:  www.thomann.de

12.05.2016, ID: 115992

Summary of Contents for Electric Guitar Kit

Page 1: ...Electric Guitar Kit Single Cut electric guitar kit user manual...

Page 2: ...Musikhaus Thomann Thomann GmbH Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone 49 0 9546 9223 0 E mail info thomann de Internet www thomann de 12 05 2016 ID 115992...

Page 3: ...unting the neck of the guitar 9 3 4 Wiring the potentiometers pickups and switch 11 3 5 Mounting the pickguard 19 3 6 Mounting the tailpiece and bridge 21 3 7 Mounting the potentiometer knobs and stra...

Page 4: ...sure that children do not detach any small parts e g knobs or the like from the product They could swallow the pieces and choke Never let children play unattended with the product CAUTION Danger of cu...

Page 5: ...ood hardware and electrical compo nents of the guitar are contained in this package The picture below shows the individual items included in the delivery The assembly is described in detail in the fol...

Page 6: ...remember that the addi tional lacquer coat will make the neck fit a little more tightly into the cutout Before coating the body ensure that all surfaces are clean and free of dirt and dust Carry out a...

Page 7: ...surface irregularities wait until the paint has dried completely and correct them with fine sandpaper e g 800 before pro ceeding to paint Once the headstock has dried place the neck on the fingerboard...

Page 8: ...finger tight to the front of the head stock with the washers and nuts provided Tighten the nuts on the front with an appropriate spanner then tighten the screws on the back firmly to fasten the tuner...

Page 9: ...damage to the surface Insert the neck into the neck cutout If necessary use a sharp chisel or sandpaper to adjust it Be very careful when removing material The neck should be firmly seated and under n...

Page 10: ...he neck plate over the four bolt holes at the rear of the body then screw the four wood screws provided through the neck plate body and pilot holes in the neck until everything fits tightly Assembly i...

Page 11: ...connectors for the cable harness through the opening into the cable channel in the back as shown in the pictures until they reach the opening for the neck pickup then from there further into the openi...

Page 12: ...Then put the potentiometers into the opening in the back as shown in the following picture Assembly instructions electric guitar kit 12...

Page 13: ...hannel from the opening in the back into the hole to fasten the tailpiece Pull the cable far enough out of the hole that there will be sufficient contact with the metallic surface when the tailpiece i...

Page 14: ...ont opening into the back opening The neck pickup is somewhat flatter and is inserted into the opening nearer the neck of the guitar Insert the somewhat taller bridge pickup into the opening closer to...

Page 15: ...olume potentiome ters are generally connected to the neck pickup and the lower tone and volume potentiometers to the bridge pickup Fasten both pickups into the openings in front using the screws provi...

Page 16: ...s Set the holder for the output jack in place and check whether the jack protrudes It should stick out over the holder enough that it can be screwed firmly in place with the nut provided but no furthe...

Page 17: ...tic cover and a washer in place and fasten the switch with the nut pro vided The neck pickup is generally activated with the switch in the upper position and the bridge pickup in the lower position Th...

Page 18: ...screw the plastic covers for the regulator and switch openings into place by inserting the screws provided into the pre drilled holes on the back of the body Assembly instructions electric guitar kit...

Page 19: ...3 5 Mounting the pickguard Screw the pickguard onto the body using the screws provided as shown in the pic tures below Assembly instructions Electric Guitar Kit Single Cut 19...

Page 20: ...Assembly instructions electric guitar kit 20...

Page 21: ...llet to drive the bolt fasteners for the tailpiece and bridge into the body as shown Be sure there is sufficient contact between the stripped end of the earthing wire and the bolt for the tailpiece As...

Page 22: ...s These two components are still loose and will only be fastened when you string the guitar 3 7 Mounting the potentiometer knobs and strap buttons Push the knobs onto the shafts of the individual pote...

Page 23: ...Screw the strap buttons into the pre drilled holes in the body as shown Assembly instructions Electric Guitar Kit Single Cut 23...

Page 24: ...s and then tighten each string finger tight initially Be sure the individual strings are in the right position on the saddle Then tune each string in turn to the correct pitch You can using a tuner or...

Page 25: ...in extreme cases The string will be closer to the fingerboard is easier to fret but will buzz more during playing n Turn the truss bar counterclockwise to decrease tension The neck will respond more...

Page 26: ...an use the screws to the right and left of the bridge to adjust the string position to suit your taste Here too the lower the strings the easier they are to fret but they will buzz more easily when th...

Page 27: ...the same pitch as the picked string at the 12th fret If the pitch of the two notes differs adjust the saddle for this string back tone too high or forth tone too low on the bridge Listen carefully and...

Page 28: ...ase follow the notes and markings on the packaging This product is subject to the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive WEEE Do not dispose with your normal household waste Disp...

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Page 32: ...Musikhaus Thomann Hans Thomann Stra e 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany www thomann de...

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