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Congratulations on buying your new TOUCH GUITAR Parts of the Guitar 1. Headstock The instrument which you now own has been designed for versatility, extreme playability, body- friendly lightweight construction, first-class manufacturing and a classic look and finish. We hope that 2.
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Knobs and Electronics The U8 Deluxe uses passive electronics to produce a brilliant, dynamically controllable tone. These are accessed by a hatch on the back of the instrument. There is a volume and a tone control knobs on the front of the instrument, attached to internal potentiometers.
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Care, Maintenance and Setup Regarding finish care: • A prime indicator of instrument condition is string action (the distance between string and fret, which in turn • clean any lacquered finish with the dry affects playability). Improperly adjusted cloth. strings will vibrate unevenly and provide imperfect, uneven tones across the •...
Neck Adjustment Bridge Adjustment: Often when string action is too high or too low, you need to readjust the As with other instruments in the guitar and lute families, adjusting the rod it will break and need to be replaced. For the first time that you string saddles on the bridge.
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Touch Guitars founder Markus Reuter; and the Teaching within this tuning is also action. You may also need to adapt to the tuning arrangements - see the Family approach is supported by further online lesson options and face- supported by the Touch Guitar Circle.
Date front. The picture of Markus Reuter shows the perfect position in which to play the Touch Guitars U8 Model instrument. Serial # Full Release This instrument has been custom built by Touch Guitars® in Europe.
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Touch Guitars® Stefan Huth Rheurdter Str. 51 D-47647 Kerken Germany www.touchguitars.com www.touchguitarcircle.com E-Mail: info@touchguitars.com...
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