Register number of your system IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: DOLFINOS is not liable for any damages to or from your DOLFINOS violin rest system or your instruments if you have not followed our disclaimer below and all instructions of this manual. Please consider the following guidelines when using the...
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CARBON Edition. Like a precise Swiss watch, a DOLFINOS needs to be serviced from time to time in order to reach its whole lifespan.
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The access of the screws is designed in a user- friendly manner: The heads of the screws are aligned with the O's of the DOLFINOS brand marking. Be aware that the blade of the screw- ing tool is only kept in place in the handle by a magnet.
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Place the open adapter onto your instrument, following the drawing, make sure all four square corks are aligned parallel to the rib and the end knob of the instrument is centered horizontally. The square corks do not neces- sarily have to touch the rib of the instrument. Once you have aligned the adapter, push top and bottom together (a).
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PL E AS E N OT E Keep in mind, the cork is a natural material which reacts to pressure, friction, tempera- ture and humidity. We therefore recommend to regularly check if the cork is still in its original full protective state. In case you need to use sandpaper to adjust- ing the cork surface, make certain the dust does not fall into the mechanical parts of...
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DOLFINOS is not liable for any follow up costs Our chinrests in ABS can be washed with a if you have not followed these instructions.
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CA RE NOT E To mount the shoulder rest, make sure both Make sure you regularly clean and oil the pins. pins are open (as shown in the drawing). A good choice is to use sewing machine oil. Place the two small feet over the silver spring Detach the shoulder rest from your instrument (a) and fully push the pins in to secure the and put a bit of oil on the pins using a Q tip.
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CARE N OT E The shoulder rest can be adjusted up to 40 It is recommended to occassionally clean the degrees. microlamellas from the Grip Hood with a soft, dry and clean brush. If this is not enough, you To keep your pins in working order, always can remove the Grip Hood and wash it with turn down the angle limiter knob before you lukewarm water, mild soap and let it dry com-...
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You can change the position of the sliders. hole of the cushion. Use the thicker side of your two sided tool (c). Putting the sliders as close together as possi- ble, gives you a wider range of movement for Make sure the tool reaches the bottom of the your instrument.
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REGI ST E R YOUR R EST SYSTEM AND PR OF I T F RO M TH E B EST SUPP ORT If you bought your DOLFINOS from a place oher than our webshop, we strongly recom- mend to register your product to get the full service at any time and wherever you are.
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