Lindo Guitar Owner's Manual

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Page 2 Congratulations on the purchase of your new guitar by Lindo Guitars! Lindo Limited always strives to be one step ahead of its competition, never restricting its capabilities and always maximizing its opportunities. Primarily a forerunner in the design and manufacture of musical instruments, Lindo Limited has already gained thousands of satisfied customers across the UK and Worldwide.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Care and Maintenance of your Guitar How to put on a Guitar Strap Tuning your Guitar for the First Time Setting up your Guitar The Truss Rod Connecting your Guitar to an Amplifier______________________________________________ _5 What is Equalisation?_________________________________________________________________6 Electro-Acoustic Guitar Pre-Amp____________________________________________________6-7...
Page 4: Care And Maintenance Of Your Guitar
Firstly attach the bottom of the strap to the bolt on the bottom of the guitar then, using the cord supplied (or an alternative you may have at home) with the strap, make a loop with the cord around the neck of the guitar (just above the nut/base of the headstock and underneath the strings) and tie in a secure knot back through the top strap eyelet.
Page 5: Tuning Your Guitar For The First Time
(which is the thinnest): E A D G B E When you strum your guitar for the first time, it will be out of tune. Before you tune your guitar to concert pitch, it is important to stretch the strings. This step by step guide will tell...
Page 6: Setting Up Your Guitar
Use the Allen key provided to make these adjustments but be careful not to lower the height too much or you will cause “fret buzz”. The fretboard of your guitar has a radius to it and you should follow this radius when adjusting the saddle height, thus creating a curve with the strings.
Page 7: The Truss Rod
The truss rod is located on the heel of the neck (visible by looking through the sound hole or via the guitar headstock). Using an Allen key of the appropriate size (always worth having a set of these as a guitarist) you can turn this clockwise (to tighten) or anti clockwise (to loosen), depending on the curve you are trying to achieve.
Page 8: Connecting Your Guitar To An Amplifier
A guitar cable that is not plugged into the guitar but is plugged into a live amp A guitar cable that is not plugged into the guitar but is plugged into a live amp...
Page 9: What Is Equalisation
These frequency controls are mostly simplified by “BASS, MIDDLE AND TREBLE”. The key to getting the best sound from your guitar and amplifier is to experiment. g the best sound from your guitar and amplifier is to experiment.
Page 10 Built-in Digital Tuner Also on selected models (F-4T, ET-4, GS-4TN, TOPS-4T, A-4T) the pre-amp has a built in tuner. To operate this, press the “Power” button and the LCD screen will light up. It will default to “Auto” mode when powered up and this will be shown in the LCD display. This means that the tuner will automatically detect the note you are trying to tune, providing you are using standard tuning (please refer to page 2).
Page 11: Changing Strings
Locking nuts help your strings stay in tune by holding them in place. To tune your guitar, you must first loosen your locking nut. Take a 3mm Allen key and turn each locking nut anti-clockwise. The strings are now free to move.
Page 12: 14 Day 'Cooling-Off' Period
You have 14 days from the receipt of your Lindo guitar where, on the rarest of occasions, you change your mind and decide to return the guitar – you are entitled to a full refund. Note: You will need to cover the return postage costs and the item must be returned in the packaging it was originally sent in.
Page 13: Warranty Registration
Warranty Registration Please register your Lindo guitar to validate your warranty. Please fill out and return this Please register your Lindo guitar to validate your warranty. Please fill out and return this card to us (Lindo Guitars, Customer Service, 238 Broomhill Road, Brislington, Bristol, BS Brislington, Bristol, BS4 5RG, United Kingdom) within 14 days of purchase.