MAN.SR.V1.1 - Feb. 2022
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Page 3: ...ridge Height 6 Adjusting the Compensation 7 Adjusting the Truss Rod Tension 9 Adjusting the Pickup String Clearance 11 Replacing the Battery 12 USE 13 Electric Controls 13 Deciding on the Amplifier 14...
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Page 5: ...elative Humidity must be kept around 50 at all times Try not to press excessively on the sides of your instrument For example trying to reach for something on the floor ahead of you while playing seat...
Page 6: ...you can cause damage to the instrument as well as to yourself If you don t plan to use your guitar for some time remove the battery to avoid leak damage If you are going to modify your instrument ask...
Page 7: ...the tailpiece cut it with the pliers This is the best way to avoid damaging the string anchors at the tailpiece your fingers or the finish Place the new string in the tailpiece Insert the string into...
Page 8: ...ckwise to lower it and counterclockwise to raise it The adjustment will be finished when the strings are high enough so that in your playing style there are no buzzes Notes I usually set the action ve...
Page 9: ...ually as a consequence of removing all the strings which I don t recommend When the height of the bridge has been modified substantially However Don t do this every time that you change the strings it...
Page 10: ...in tune never try to adjust the compensation for old strings it s wasted time Some wound strings have defects in the uniformity of their windings that make them useless Plain strings have their proble...
Page 11: ...ter the check you must make the adjustment you will need both the small and the large Hex Allen keys supplied with the guitar Method A This is the way to adjust your guitar if your style is more limit...
Page 12: ...f there is one but it is extremely small close to nothing then stop here you won t need any adjustments Remove the magnetic truss rod access cover insert the small Allen key into its hole until you fi...
Page 13: ...ause it makes possible to use bronze wound strings instead of the usual steel or nickel wound strings that are used for electric guitars Let me explain this Bronze wound strings have a fantastic acous...
Page 14: ...ll need to be changed when you notice distortion or reduced volume To do it remove the four screws on the wooden cover located near the output jacks Please notice that the cover has a preferred mounti...
Page 15: ...13 USE Electric Controls All the controls are located at the pickguard Magnetic Pickup Volume Pot Piezo Pickup Volume Pot HB SingleCoil Switch Magnetic Pickup Tone Pot Master Volume Pot...
Page 16: ...ow Most archtops with controls below the pickguard place the tone pot closer to the end of the pickguard Here it is just the opposite I think that the pot in that position is easier to find by touch s...
Page 17: ...he amplifier Connecting your Guitar The Siracusa 15R 16R has two jacks at its side shown here 1 2 1 is a Mono jack and 2 is a Stereo jack both for 1 4 plugs We ll explain a few things about plugs now...
Page 18: ...gnal to two stereo destinations These cables serve no purpose for this guitar The type with a 1 4 TRS plug at one end that forks into two 1 4 TS plugs at the other two ends of the Y is the one that is...
Page 19: ...leave the cable connected permanently b Guitar Cable in 1 Guitar Cable in 2 You can route the signals to two separate amps amp channels for your piezo and magnetic pickups 1 is the magnetic 2 is the p...
Page 20: ...will deplete There is a fourth possibility that is not exactly useful but it is good to mention it in order to highlight a small detail in the operation of this guitar d Guitar Cable in 1 Insert Cable...
Page 21: ...esponsive soundbox prone to feedback easily in high volume situations The anti feedback plug is a device included with all Siracusa guitars since 01 2022 that can be pressed gently into the soundhole...
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Page 23: ...e attached There is also a carbon base located inside the bridge saddle where the piezos rest The bridge feet are hollow made of carbon fiber and wood usually ebony and joined by two carbon fiber rods...
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