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Installation Instructions:
EMG Models: EMG-91
Installation (One Pickup Guitars):
1) Plug the pickup cable onto the EMG Pickup header as shown
in diagram #1 and route the cable to the control cavity.
If the cable is too long, wind up the excess and keep it
under the pickup if possible.
Master Volume control only
2) Refer to diagram #2. Plug both the Pickup cable and the output
cable onto the Volume control as shown, then go to step 4.
Master Volume and Tone control
3) Refer to diagram #3. Plug the Pickup cable onto the Volume
control as shown. Plug a coax cable from the Volume control
to the Tone control. Plug the output cable onto the tone
control as shown.
4) Connect the wires of the output cable to the output jack by
pushing the connectors on as shown.
WHITE wire to the TIP (T) contact,
BLACK wire to the SLEEVE (S) contact
BLACK Battery Negative wire to the RING (R) contact.
5) Using the battery buss, insert the RED wire of the pickup,
and the battery RED wire. Extra pins can be used for
EMG Accessories.
6) Put the battery in the insulating foam piece provided
and place it securely in the control cavity.
We suggest that you plug in the instrument and
test it before closing the control cavity.
Diagram #2
One Pickup
One Volume
One Tone
- 9V +
MASTER
VOLUME
FROM PICKUP
Diagram #4
Soldering to the 152B Panel Jack:
If your instrument has a long Panel Jack like the one below
you will have to solder the output cable as shown.
Ground (Black) to the Sleeve
Signal (White) to the Tip
Battery Negative (Black) to the Ring
RED to BATTERY BUSS
- 9V +
BATTERY
NEG (-)
RING
SLEEVE
FROM TONE
OR VOLUME
91 Instructions Page 2
BATTERY
BUSS
RED
RED
BATTERY
NEG (-)
PASSIVE
TONE
OUTPUT CABLE
Diagram #5
Soldering to the battery buss:
If your instrument has an older EMG Pickup you can solder the
pickup RED wire to the buss. Simply use some needle nose pliers,
pull out the V+ header and solder the RED Wire from the pickup(s)
to any of the pins and then re-insert the header into the housing.
1
TIP
Diagram #1
Insert the plug onto the 3 pin header
of the pickup as shown above.
Note the orientation arrow.
OUTPUT
R
S
T
2
Solder the RED wire from the Battery Holder and/or
pickups and re-insert the Header into the insulation cover
3
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