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Summary of Contents for Pyle PEAG99
- Page 1 6-String Electric Acoustic Guitar High-Quality Acoustic Guitar with Accessory Kit...
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Page 2: Protection From Temperature And Humidity
Please take a few moments to read through this booklet. In it you will nd answers to many of your questions and other invaluable information about tuning and changing strings. Protection from Temperature and Humidity The most important thing you can do to ensure the structural integrity of your instrument over time, is to maintain the moisture content of the wood consistently at the appropriate level. -
Page 3: Tuning 6-String Guitars
Tuning 6-string Guitars Something as simple as how you wind the strings onto the tuning machine posts when changing your strings, will determine tuning stability and even string tension. It’s also a good idea to stretch your strings just a little as you tune to make sure that each string is seated well and snugged down on the tuning machine post. -
Page 4: Changing Strings
Changing Strings A fresh new set of strings can breathe renewed life into your instrument. That is why many “tone-conscious” touring professionals change their strings before every performance. While there is no set rule on how often to change strings, we have found that most players do not change them nearly as often as they should. - Page 5 Stringing Flat-Top, Steel String Acoustic Guitars: Flat-top acoustics have a surface mounted pin style bridge with holes and bridge pins to hold the strings in place. To re-string a attop, remove the bridge pin and the old string. If the bridge pin is di cult to remove, you may want to purchase a combination string winder/bridge pin puller from your local Dealer, (Figure 4).
- Page 6 EQ Controls Before you install batteries or plug your guitar into an ampli er, make sure that all volume knobs or are at zero. 1. Plug in: Connect to an ampli er with a instrument cable. The batt light will ash once quickly to indicate it has switched on. 2.
- Page 7 How to Adjust an Acoustic Guitar Truss Rod Your truss rod needs adjustment when the neck of your guitar has too much or too little upbow or too much backbow. Tightening or loosening the adjustment nut adds or lessens pressure on the rod and neck. As a general rule, tightening the nut moves the neck away from the string pull and removes upbow;...
- Page 8 ADJUSTMENT NUT Tighten for “bow” Wrench Loosen for “hump” Adjustment Nut www.PyleUSA.com...
- Page 9 1. 1/4” nut 2. 3/16” washer 3. Threads 4. Main shaft of the truss rod 5. Truss rod anchor 6. Truss rod compartment cover 7. 1/4” nut driver As you press the string down at the 1st and 14th frets, the string should be approximately .010” away from the 6th fret - about the thickness of a business card.
- Page 10 Questions? Issues? We are here to help! Phone: (1) 718-535-1800 Email: support@pyleusa.com...