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Yamaha System Owner's Manual page 3

Owner's manual

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1
Install the new strings from the body back. (Fig.
* It is not needed to cut off the ball ends.
Install new strings
2
Tune the strings to the correct pitch with the tuning machines, leav-
ing the locking lever up. (not returning to the original position)
(Fig.
)
* Be sure that the strings stay in the string slots of the bridge
saddles.
* The "Fine Tuners" should be in the middle of their travel
range.
Tune the strings to the pitch
3
Tighten the locking lever of the FC (FingerClamp) nut to lock the
strings at the nut. (Fig.
)
Lock the strings at once
Tighten
* Don't tighten the locking lever with plier or other tools.
It damages the mechanism of the FC nut.
Part 3 : Installing the new strings
)
Fine Tuner
String Slot
4
Pull out the lever to the direction (Fig.
your favorite angle. (Fig.
)
Adjust the lever position
Adjust the angle
5
Return the locking levers on the FC tremolo to the original position
to lock the strings. (Fig.
)
Lock the strings at bridge
6
Remove the "Tremolo Unit Holder" from the tremolo arm.
7
Fine tune the each strings with the "Fine Tuners" on the FC tremolo.
) and rotate the lever to
Pull out
Fine Tuner
Locking Lever
3

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