Tuning; The Shoulder Rest - Yamaha Electric Violin EV-205 Owner's Manual

■ Tuning

• The strings are tuned to the following pitches. The
1st string is tuned to E, the 2nd string to A, the 3rd
string to D, the 4th string to G and the 5th string to C
(EV-205).
Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc. and adjust the
pitch of each string using the pegs.
• After tuning is complete, make sure that the tailpiece
side of the bridge is still properly aligned. If the bridge
is leaning in either direction, slightly loosen the
strings and carefully re-align the bridge using both
hands.

■ The Shoulder Rest

Most standard size (4/4) violin rests can be at-
tached to the body of the Electric Violin.
Natural wood is used for some parts in this instrument. Depending upon the manner in, or
the circumstance under which the instrument is used, your fingers, body or clothes may
become blackened or the wood parts may change color. If your fingers or body become
blackened, it is not harmful but please wash with water thoroughly. The maker takes no
responsibility for any discoloration of clothes or wood parts.
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[EV-204]
4th string (G)
[EV-205]
5th string (C)
Shoulder rest
2nd string (A)
1st string (E)
3rd string (D)
2nd string (A)
1st string (E)
3rd string (D)
4th string (G)