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G U I T A R S
Owner's Guide
Operating Instructions and Warranty
Sonus
Legacy
G U I T A R S
Contents
Birth certificate ........................................................................................2
Introduction ..............................................................................................3
Caring for your new Zon bass..................................................................4
Adjustments..............................................................................................5
Bridge ................................................................................................5
Pickups ..............................................................................................6
About set-up........................................................................................8
Important note about truss rod adjustment ........................................9
Truss rod adjustment for Mosaic ........................................................9
Truss rod adjustment for Mosaic Pro................................................10
Electronics ..............................................................................................11
ZP-2S................................................................................................12
ZP-2D & ZP-2DM..............................................................................14
ZP-3D ..............................................................................................16
Internal controls ..........................................................................18
Piezo EQ ....................................................................................18
ZP-4 ..................................................................................................20
ZB-2 ..................................................................................................22
ZB-3 ..................................................................................................24
ZB-4.0 & ZB-4.3................................................................................26
ZB-5 ..................................................................................................28
ZB-6 ..................................................................................................30
ZDP 1 & ZAP-3 ................................................................................32
ZAP-1................................................................................................34
S2 Lightwave ....................................................................................35
Calibration instructions for S2 Lightwave system ......................37
Piezo voicing DIP switch settings ..............................................37
Preliminary optical alignment ......................................................39
Intonation ....................................................................................39
Warranty ................................................................................................40
Parts & Update Information ....................................................................40
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Legacy Mosaic G U I T A R S Contents Birth certificate ...2 Introduction ...3 Caring for your new Zon bass...4 Adjustments...5 Bridge ...5 Pickups ...6 About set-up...8 Important note about truss rod adjustment ...9 Truss rod adjustment for Mosaic ...9 Truss rod adjustment for Mosaic Pro...10... -
Page 2: Birth Certificate
In the event you should need special assistance, please contact us at toll free at 1 877 PLAY ZON or via the web at www.zonguitars.com. -
Page 3: Caring For Your New Zon Bass
It can be cleaned using Zon Finesse, a cleaner specially made for this type of fin- ish. Do not use furniture polish or cleaners on your bass, they build up and turn gummy. -
Page 4: Pickups
(toward the bridge), causing the string’s pitch to lower (become flat). The instrument is perfectly intonated when the harmonic at the 12th fret and the fretted note at the 12th fret are equal in pitch. For more information on adjustments, visit the Zon Guitars web site, at http://www.zonguitars.com. Pickups The pickups on your bass should be set for equal balance of volume from the neck to the bridge position, as well as from string to string. -
Page 5: About Set-Up
Adjusting 3-screw pickups. Zon Sonus 4/1, 4/2, 5/1, 5/2 basses are equipped with pickups that have three adjustment screws—two on the Turn screws to adjust height Fig. -
Page 6: Electronics
G U I T A R S Electronics The electronics on your Zon bass are made to provide you with versatil- ity and optimal tonal shaping. Each “package” is designed to work in conjunction with and complement the other components of the instru- ment so that the “sum of all the parts”... -
Page 7: Zp-2S
G U I T A R S ZP-2S MODEL: Hyperbass Description: Class A design with studio-grade compo- nents on a printed circuit board Function: Active master volume, bass, treble, and internal midrange boost/cut Specifications: Output level +16dBm, S/N ratio 100dB Power requirements: One 9-volt battery Battery life expectancy: 200 hours continuous use... -
Page 8: Zp-2D & Zp-2Dm
G U I T A R S ZP-2D & ZP-2DM MODELS: Sonus Custom, Legacy Elite, Legacy Elite Special Description: Class A design with studio-grade compo- nents on a printed circuit board Function: Active master volume, pickup blend. Bass, treble and internal midrange boost/cut Specifications: Output level +16dBm. - Page 9 G U I T A R S ZP-3D MODELS: Sonus Custom & Legacy Elite w/piezo Description: Class A design with studio-grade compo- nents on a printed circuit board Function: Active master volume, pickup blend, mag- netic/piezo blend Magnetics: Bass, treble and internal midrange boost/cut with center frequency switch for mids and treble Piezo: Level, bass, and treble gain controls...
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Page 10: Internal Controls
G U I T A R S ZP-3D continued Internal Controls The following controls are located inside the bass’ control cavity. You will need to remove the rear cover plate to adjust them. Magnetic Pickup EQ Midrange switch. Select from 150 Hz, 250 Hz, 400 Hz, or 700 Hz as the center frequency from which to boost or cut. - Page 11 G U I T A R S ZP-4 MODELS: Sonus 4/2 & 5/2 Description: Class A design with studio-grade compo- nents on a printed circuit board Function: Active master volume, pickup blend. Bass, treble and internal midrange boost/cut Specifications: Output level +16dBm. S/N ratio 100dB Power requirements: One 9-volt battery Battery life expectancy: 200 hours continuous use...
- Page 12 G U I T A R S ZB-2 MODELS: Sonus 4/1 & 5/1 Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Master volume, bass and treble boost/cut Specifications: Output level N/A Power requirements: One 9-volt battery Battery life expectancy: 500 hours continuous use About the system Master volume control.
- Page 13 G U I T A R S ZB-3 MODELS: Sonus 4, 5, 6, 8 & Special Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Master volume, pickup blend, bass and tre- ble boost/cut Specifications: Output level -10dBm Power requirements: One 9-volt battery Battery life expectancy: 500 hours continuous use...
- Page 14 G U I T A R S ZB-4.0 & ZB-4.3 (Sonus RT & RT Deluxe) Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Master volume, pickup blend, bass, midrange, and treble boost/cut with 3-posi- tion midrange frequency switch Specifications: Output level -10dBm Power requirements:...
- Page 15 G U I T A R S ZB-5 MODELS: VB4 & VB5 Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Master volume, pickup blend, bass, mid and treble boost/cut with push/pull selectable midrange frequency Specifications: Output level N/A Power requirements: One 9-volt battery Battery life expectancy: 500 hours continuous use...
- Page 16 G U I T A R S ZB-6 MODEL: Sonus Studio Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Master volume, pickup blend, bass and tre- ble boost/cut with 3-position boost switch for each pickup Specifications: Output level -16dBm Power requirements: Two 9-volt batteries Battery life expectancy: 250 hours continuous use...
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Page 17: Mosaic
G U I T A R S ZDP-1 & ZAP3 (Mosaic) (Mosaic Pro) Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Master volume, pickup blend, bass, mid and treble boost/cut Specifications: Output level N/A Power requirements: Two 9-volt batteries Battery life expectancy: 300 hours continuous use About the system Master volume control. - Page 18 G U I T A R S ZAP-1 MODELS: Sonus Classic 4 & 5 Description: Hand-assembled components housed in an electrostatically shielded, epoxy module Function: Volume (neck pickup),Volume (bridge pick- up). Concentric bass/treble control Specifications: Power requirements: One 9-volt battery Battery life expectancy: 500 hours continuous use About the system Neck-pickup volume control.
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Page 19: Calibration Instructions For S2 Lightwave System
G U I T A R S Midrange control. 12dB boost or cut of midrange at a frequency selected by the mid sweep control. Turning the control clockwise boosts the mids. Turning the control counterclockwise cuts the mids. The detent, or “click,” in the center of the control is the “flat” position, zero boost or cut. -
Page 20: Preliminary Optical Alignment
G U I T A R S Note: The “CAL” switch position #1 is for the highest string. 3. Hold the bass in the approximate playing position, and with a .050" hex driver, rotate the optical adjustment hex screw (found on the top of the Monolith structure) clockwise, until the alignment LED turns red. -
Page 21: Warranty
Zon Guitars within 10 days of the original invoice date. During the first year of normal use, Zon Guitars will repair or replace, at its option, any instrument having faulty materials or workmanship. In the event repairs are necessary, Zon Guitars must be notified in advance to return the instrument.
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