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MCI PEDAL STEEL
Users Manual
READ THIS WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS!

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  • Page 1 MCI PEDAL STEEL Users Manual READ THIS WHEN ALL ELSE FAILS!
  • Page 2 MCI Pedal Steel Guitar...
  • Page 3 Page 1 MCI PEDAL STEEL MANUAL 1.0. SET-UP 1.1. Open the case. Remove the legs from the inside of the case. Do not remove the guitar. 1.2. Screw front legs (marked with an "F") in the front leg sockets. 1.3.
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  • Page 5 Page 3 TABLE 1-1b: PITCH VALUES 2.0. ADJUSTMENTS 2.1. Pedal and Knee-Lever Action 2.1.1. Pedal action Adjust the screw in the pedal stop bar (below each pedal pull bar) for the amount of pedal travel you desire. A long travel distance makes the action softer and takes more time to change the pitch.
  • Page 6 Page 4 2.1.2. Knee-lever action Adjust the screw in each knee-lever stop for the amount of lever travel you desire. Make small adjustments. Raise and Lower Pull Rods 2.2.1. Adjusting rod travel 1. Loosen the tuning nut with the tuning wrench enough for the rod to slip off the pull bar (figure 2-2a).
  • Page 7 Tighten the tuning nut until you get the pitch change you need. 2.2.2. Repositioning pull rods NOTE: The MCI pedal steel guitar comes from the factory set to the standard 8-4 format (figure 2-3). See figure 2-4 for the lever raise (LR) and lever lower (LL) positions.
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    Page 10 IMPORTANT: Start with the longest rods first, then go to the next longest, and so on until you reach the shortest rods. 1. Remove the tuning nut with the tuning wrench. 2. Slide the pull rod off the pull bar. 3.
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