How to Use a Guitar Strap…………………………………………………………………………… 6 • How to Tune your Fretlight Guitar………………………………………………………………. 7 • How to Connect your Fretlight 5 Guitar to an Amplifier………………………….….. 7 • Adjusting the Settings on Your Amplifier……………………………………………………. 7 • The Fretlight 5 Neck & System…………………………………….………………………………. 7 •...
Introduction & Customer Care This manual is designed to cover all Fretlight 5 instruments. If you have questions about your Fretlight 5 that are not found in this guide, please see our Support Page at www.fretlight.com/support The online Support Page offers additional information about your Fretlight 5 including: Fretlight 5 Guitar Support •...
Locate the Fretlight USB Cable included with your Fretlight 5 guitar. Connect one end of the cable to your Fretlight 5 guitar, then connect the other end of the cable to the USB port on your computer. The third connector (1/4” jack on the USB side of the cable) is for the optional Fretlight dual footswitch.
Note: Your Fretlight 5 guitar has what looks like a MIDI jack Note: Note: Note: mounted in the body. This is NOT a 5-pin MIDI jack. This is an 8-pin DIN plug. DO NOT DO NOT DO NOT try to plug a MIDI cable or MIDI plug into this DO NOT jack or try to send any MIDI information to your Fretlight neck.
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How to Hold a Guitar How to Hold a Guitar How to Hold a Guitar How to Hold a Guitar The first step in learning how to play the guitar is learning to hold it properly. Posture Posture Posture Posture Sit in an upright, but comfortable position.
Connect one end of a standard 1/4” guitar cable (not included) into the output jack on your Fretlight 5 electric guitar. Connect the other end into the input jack on a standard guitaramplifier. The Volume Control (or Master Volume) on your Fretlight 5 electric is used to adjust the overall volume of the guitar.
Use only a dry or damp cloth (water only) to clean any finger oil or residue from your Fretlight 5 fretboard. After you’ve been playing for a few months, you may notice small scratches on the fretboard’s surface.
Playing your Fretlight 5 Guitar There’s so many fun things to learn on your new Fretlight 5, but a great place to start is by playing your first guitar riff! We’ve included a quick interactive video lesson on how to play “Blister in the Sun,”...
Does Fretlight 5 require an internet connection? Does Fretlight 5 require an internet connection? No. Just connect your Fretlight 5 guitar to your PC or Mac with the Fretlight USB cable, launch your Fretlight software and away you go! Q: Q: Q: Q: My Fretlight 5 only has 5 frets of lights. Why? My Fretlight 5 only has 5 frets of lights.
Beginner. Before installing, make sure to turn • off any anti-virus programs. 1 1 1 1 - - - - Year Limited Warranty for Fretlight 5 Year Limited Warranty for Fretlight 5 Year Limited Warranty for Fretlight 5 Year Limited Warranty for Fretlight 5 Optek Music Systems, Inc.
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