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NECK PICKUPS QUIK CHANGE TAILPIECES Maintenance ?? Our congratulations and deepest thanks on Ibanez steel string models are equipped with adjustable truss rods. The The output level of the The height adjustment of the QUIK (C) purpose of a truss rod is to adjust the neck to counteract string tension. instrument as well as the CHANGE III can be adjusted by making Ibanez your choice of instrument. Ibanez There are many reasons for truss rod adjustments. One of the most quality of the signal can be using a slot head (-) screwdriver or standards are second to none. All Ibanez frequent reasons is changing string gauges or tuning pitch which can affected by the pickup height. a coin turn the adjustment studs at affect string tension. String tension changes may affect the string height Pickup height should be either side of the tailpiece (C). instruments are set up to our strict quality control and cause fret buzz or notes that don’t ring true. To adjust the truss rod, adjusted until the volume of locate the truss rod nut and adjust it by inserting the correct wrench into neck and bridge pickups are standards before shipping. The purpose of this the nut and tightening (clockwise) or loosening (counter clockwise) the almost equal with both manual is to explain how to maintain your rod. Truss rod tension can be measured by installing a capo at the first volumes wide open. The volume may drop drastically if the pickup fret the holding the strings down at the fret position where the neck joins height is too low. As the pickups are magnetic, fret buzzing and instrument’s finish and to keep your guitar playing the body. Insert a thickness gauge between the string and the fret at the distortion may occur if the pickup is too close to the strings. Use a small QUIK CHANGE III screwdriver to make adjustments to raise or lower the pickup. as well as it did when it left our factory. 8th fret. There should LOOSEN between 0.3 mm to 0.5mm LOOSEN TIGHTEN *Instruments that have adjustable pole pieces can be adjusted to balance the output of each string. TIGHTEN clearance. That clearance is referred to as “neck relief.” CLEANING Too much neck relief can Guitar Bridges ?? cause the neck to have Regular cleaning of your higher action in the middle of GIBRALTAR CUSTOM BRIDGE guitar is one the most the neck causing poor important ways you can intonation and uncomfortable The height adjustment can be maintain the finish and playability. No neck relief can adjusted by 4 pcs of 2.0mm of allen B lengthen string life. After cause fret buzz. LOOSEN screws (B) on the bridge. Since the C playing, wipe down your *Appropriate care must be taken when adjustment screws are locked by the QUIK CHANGE MINI QUIK CHANGE CLASSIC instrument to remove any adjusting the neck and we recommend only TIGHTEN bridge lock screw (A), you must A perspiration from the qualified technicians perform this procedure. loosen the bridge lock screw by instrument. Perspiration can actually contain acids that can be corrosive 3.0mm Allen wrench before (E) to the strings and metal parts of the guitar. Gloss finish guitars should be adjustment. polished with polish formulated specifically for musical instruments, and Each saddle is also locked by a 0.3~0.5mm a soft, treated guitar cloth or a cotton rag. Abrasive rags such as saddle lock screw (C). To adjust the D QUIK CHANGE ULTRA / FINE polyester can scratch the finish. Oil finished guitars should be wiped intonation, use a 2.0mm Allen TUNNING FUNCTION clean immediately after playing with a dry cotton rag only. If your guitar wrench to loosen the saddle locke QUIK CHANGE ULTRA has FINE has become discolored due to extended use or heavy perspiration, 8TH FRET screws, and then adjust the TUNER function. factory appearance, see a qualified guitar repair person about methods Intonation screw (D) by a 2.0mm Even after by the tuning machine, to restore the oil finish to its original factory appearance. Allen wrench. When you are finished with the adjustment, lock the you can make a quick-fine saddle and tune the guitar. adjustment by FINE TUNERS (E). QUIK CHANGE ULTRA DOWNSHIFTER STRINGS AND TUNING MACHINES ACTION GIBRALTAR III & FULL TUNE III INSTALLING THE STRING If strings become dirty, discolored, or produce a Ibanez guitar and bass string action is set at the To install a new string insert the ball end of 3 dull sound or buzz, replace the strings with new factory. However there are many reasons that an (A) the new string into the slot and place the ball 2 ones. For best results we recommend replacing instrument’s string height can change. Instruments end into the internal hook area of the saddle 1 one string at a time, this will help to avoid can be affected by changes in temperature and (A) as shown. Pull the string tight to the saddle removing the string tension from the neck. When moisture. High string action can make the guitar and restring the rest of the string as you normally would on the machine head. replacing strings with different gauge strings, it difficult to play. If the string action is too low, fret may be necessary to adjust the truss rod tension. buzz or unclear notes can occur. To remedy this, SPECIAL TUNING (We recommend only qualified technicians follow the instructions for the particular type of (B) (B) The Downshifter also allows the pitch to be raised by setting the standard perform this.) Instruments that have tremolo bridge installed. In the case of string action, make tuning while the lever is in the lower position. When the lever is raised the sure the guitar is in tune and the truss rod is adjusted properly. Ibanez systems installed may need to be adjusted after action is set at the 14th fret. The action may also need to be readjusted pitch will also be raised and can be adjusted to the desired pitch. string replacement as changes in string tension 3 after the neck has been adjusted or strings have been changed to a The Ibanez DOWNSHIFTER allows the pitch of a string to be dropped to a can cause the tremolo to raise or lower. Ibanez different gauge. Follow the instructions in the relevant bridge manual to The action can be adjusted by using a slot head (-) screwdriver to turn preset desired position with a simple lever operation. To achieve precise guitars and basses are factory equipped with the 2 make adjustments. the adjustment bolt at either end (A). tuning for both the up and down positions, you will need to preset both following string gauges. Please follow the The intonation can be adjusted by moving the saddle forward or lever settings before operating the Downshifter. instructions below for your particular model. *If strings other than those described above are used, gradually increase the action clearance from the treble side backward using a screwdriver to turn the adjustment screw of each TUNING through to the bass side. The strings should be tightly wound on to the TREBLE SIDE BASS SIDE saddle (B). First check that the Downshifter lever arm is tuning machines from top to bottom with 2 to 3 1 .009-string's guitars except Gio Ibanez 1.5mm 2.0mm raised to the up position then tune the string all Gio Ibanez & .010-, .014- string's guitars 1.7mm 2.3mm string wraps around the post. In the case of normally using the standard tuning machines unwound guitar strings, the ends of the strings INTONATION on the headstock. should be prepared as shown in the diagram to HARDTAIL BRIDGE (Note: the Downshifter tuning screw has no TIGHTEN prevent unintentional slippage from the posts. In Intonation adjustment is effect on the pitch in the up position.) Next, the case of tuning machines, where the string the operation of To change strings, thread the new lower the lever on the Downshifter to the down position and the pitch of ends are inserted into the posts, the string can be adjusting the location of strings through the string grommets the string will drop down. Adjust the rear cut to length in advance using a pair of string the string at the saddle located on the back of the guitar and tuning screw clockwise to reduce the pitch, cutters. LOOSEN to compensate for bring them up and over the saddle. or counter clockwise to raise the pitch. This If the tuning machines are sealed gear units, they different string gauges The intonation can be adjusted by adjustment can be done by hand or with a or different tunings. are self-lubricating types. The set screws for the tuning knob are Follow the instructions adjusting the saddle forward or standard screwdriver or a coin until the adjustment screws that can be tightened with a small Phillips head of the particular bridge intonation below. Intonation is properly set when backward using a Phillips (+) head desired down pitch is acquired. (The preset screwdriver to increase the tension. screwdriver on the intonation factory pitch is set one whole step down to the 12th fret note and the 12th fret harmonic are exactly the same note . adjustment screw at the rear of the D.) When the lever is raised to the up *The use of coarse strings may lead to buzzing and sound distortion. Using strings that have twists or kinks may This is the center point of the scale and the most accurate way of setting bridge. String height is controlled by position, the thumbscrew can be turned cause buzzing or decreased sustain. Make sure that the new strings are smooth and free from any defects before installing. a standard scale length. With the harmonic note as the standard, if the raising or lowering the small Allen screws using a wrench on either side freely but will have no effect on the raised lever pitch. However, it will fretted note is flat move the bridge saddle forward toward the headstock affect the settings of down lever pitch. STRING GAUGES of the saddle. (a) to decrease the string length. If the fretted note is sharp, move it back Solid guitars w/Tremolo, JTK, ICX, RVX & ALL Gio .009/.011/.016/.024/.032/.042 inch PLEASE NOTE: The Downshifter device was designed to provide the RG321MH, SZ, AXS, AR,ARC, ARX & IC .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046 inch away from the headstock (b) to increase the string length intonation highest level of pitch accuracy. However, it should be understood that 7-String model .010/.013/.017/.026/.036/.046/.054 inch adjustments. the Downshifter is a mechanical device. Pitch variations and tuning MMM1 .014/.017/.030/.040/.056/.074 inch *Please note that strings can be broken when the saddle is moved, so always loosen the strings before readjustments, especially after frequent use, are to be expected. making adjustments. RG(*), SA120 : 2 PICKUPS (H-H) (*)except RG120 Guitar Controls ?? Guitar Electronics ?? CONTROLS SWITCHING FUNCTION 1 VOL(*), 1 TONE & 5 WAY LEVER SELECTER Ibanez Instruments are unique in the simplicity and versatility of our *SAS/SA260 : TRUE-DUO Switch on Volume 1 VOL, 1 TONE & 3 WAY LEVER SELECTER 1 VOL, 1 TONE & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH 2 VOL, 1 TONE & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH switching systems. Each model was designed to allow the maximum amount of useful pickup positions with the simplest operations. JEM, PGM, NDM, RG, SAS, SA, GSA60, MMM, RG120, S520EX, GSA20, ICX, RVX SZ, ARC, ARX GRX20,22, GAX30 GRX70,40 NECK CENTER BRIDGE SPLITS FUNCTION Humbucking is parallel connected. NECK VOLUME WITH "TRUE-DUO"SYSTEM * BRIDGE VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME *BRIDGE PICKUP : "TRUE-DUO BUCKER" 3 WAY VOLUME 3WAY PICKUP OTHERS PICKUP SELECTOR PICKUP SELECTOR TONE SELECTOR 5 WAY SAS32 : 2 PICKUPS(H-H) TONE TONE TOGGLE SWITCH TONE VOLUME POT HUMBUCKER PICKUP MODE SWITCH PUSH DOWN JS, JTK : 2 PICKUPS (H-H) 1 VOL, 1 TONE & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH 1 VOL, 1 TONE(*) & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH & 2 SEESAW SWICHES 2 VOL, 1 TONE & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH 2 VOL, 2 TONE & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH NECK CENTER BRIDGE VOLUME POT NECK CENTER BRIDGE JS JTK GSZ AXS, AX, GAX70,75 SINGLE PICKUP MODE SWITCH PULL UP (*)Coil Tap Switch on Tone JS, JTK (WHEN COIL TAP SWITCH WORKED) SEESAW SW. FOR BRIDGE PU SEESAW SW. FOR NECK PU NECK 3 WAY VOLUME TOGGLE VOLUME PICKUP SELECTOR VOLUME BRIDGE VOLUME 3 WAY PICKUP SELECTOR NECK TONE NECK VOLUME TONE TONE BRIDGE TONE TONE w/COIL TAP ON/OFF SW. TOGGLE SWITCH NECK CENTER BRIDGE BRIDGE VOLUME HUMBUCKERS NECK CENTER BRIDGE PARALEL COONNECTED JS : Coilt Tap Switch by TONE POT Pull up=TAP ON NECK&BRIDGE Both SAS36/SA260 : 3 PICKUPS(S-S-H) pickups VOLUME POT HUMBUCKER PICKUP MODE SWITCH PUSH DOWN JTK : Coil Tap Swith by SEESAW Switch SEESAW DOWNED UPFOWARD=TAP ON SZ : 2 PICKUPS (H-H) 2 VOL, 2 TONE & 3 WAY TOGGLE SWITCH NECK CENTER BRIDGE VOLUME POT AR, IC SINGLE PICKUP MODE SWITCH PULL UP 3WAY PICKUP SELECTOR NECK TONE NECK NECK CENTER BRIDGE VOLUME BRIDGE BRIDGE TONE VOLUME NECK CENTER BRIDGE AR, ARC, ARX, AXS, GAX(*), IC, ICX, RVX, GSZ: 2 PICKUPS (H-H) (*) except GAX30 SPLITS FUNCTION JEM. PGM, RG, GRG, S(*), EXR, NDM, GRX : 3 PICKUPS (H-S-H) (*) except S520EX NECK CENTER BRIDGE MMM, RG120, S520EX, GSA, GRX, GAX30 : 2 PICKUPS (H-H) NECK CENTER BRIDGE GSA, GRX : 3 PICKUPS (S-S-H) NECK CENTER BRIDGE Printed in China AUG2005WEG ©2005 This is to certify that the aforementioned NECK CENTER BRIDGE equipments fully conform to protection requirements of the following EC council directives. DIRECTIVES:89/336/EEC Electromagnetic compatibility
REPLACING THE STRINGS ZR (ZERO RESISTANCE) TREMOLO ADJUSTING THE ZERO POINT SYSTEM Tremolos ?? The EDGE-PRO II tremolo will accommodate The Zero Point system makes it easier to either strings from which the ball end has tune a floating tremolo unit, provides EDGE PRO II TREMOLO been cut, or conventional strings from TREMOLO ARM greater tuning stability after arming, and which the ball end has not been cut. Loosen the screw cap, insert the arm into the tremolo unit, and rotate it limits the tuning drift that would TREMOLO ARM INSTALLATION To remove a string, use a 3 mm Allen to fasten it in place (Fig.8). Rotate the arm to adjust it to the desired otherwise occur when a string breaks. The tremolo arm can be inserted and wrench to loosen the pressure pad screw of height. The arm torque is adjusted by the tightness of the screw cap. To *If the Zero Point system is not remove the arm, loosen the screw cap and rotate the arm counter- removed very easily. Insert the arm into the locking nut (Fig.1), remove the string FIG.1 clockwise (Fig.9). adjusted to the correct position it will the armhole on the tremolo base plate. Pull from the tuning machine, and use a 3 mm not function optimally, since it will up on the arm to remove it. Allen wrench to loosen the string stopper either be completely floating, or the FIG.14 screw of the saddle (Fig.2). Turning this Zero Point system and the string counter-clockwise will automatically retract the holder block, so loosen the string stopper tension will be in balance. You must screw all the way until the holder block perform this adjustment accurately. stops retracting. Remove the old string, ARM ROTATION TORQUE insert approximately 3 cm of the new string FIG.2The rotation torque of the arm can be with ball end into the saddle, and while Main Spring adjusted by raising the tremolo and making sure that the string is positioned in Stopper inserting a 2.0mm Allen wrench in the center of the saddle, tighten the string FIG.8 FIG.9 Tremolo Block the screw (A) on the tremolo block, stopper screw (Fig.2). Turning this clockwise 2 Turning this screw clockwise will will automatically advance the holder block, tighten the arm torque and turning so after making sure that the string is firmly FINE TUNING A the screw counter clockwise will fastened, wind the string around the tuning Even after locking the locking B C loosen the arm torque. A machine post, tune it, and then tighten the FIG.3 nut, you can use the fine tuners 1 Stop Rod pressure pad of the locking nut. (Fig.10 A) to make fine When installing a wound string from which the ball end has been cut off, With the guitar tuned correctly, adjust the Main Spring make sure that the Stop Rod you can leave the overwound portion of the winding intact in order to adjustments to the tuning of makes contact with the Tremolo Block each string. prevent the winding from loosening. Insert approximately 1~3 cm of the You should adjust all of the fine and Stopper. ARM ACTION B tip into the saddle, and install the string in the same way as a tuners to the center of their The tremolo arm action can be conventional string from which the ball end has not been cut off. adjustable range before you lock Since the attachment angle of the tremolo will change significantly if all adjusted by using a 2.0mm Allen strings are removed at once, you should replace the strings one at a time. the locking nut. FIG.10 wrench on the screw (B) of the On the bottom of each saddle there is a guide stopper that indicates the tremolo block. length of string to be inserted. The appropriate length will be inserted if If the Stop Rod does not make contact you insert the string until the tip contacts this guide. ADJUSTING THE ACTION with the Tremolo Block and Stopper, If a string breaks at the saddle, it may fall into the tremolo cavity when To adjust the entire tremolo unit up or down, use an Allen wrench to turn adjust the Main Spring adjustment screw until contact is made. you loosen the string stopper screw. Remove the broken string either by the stud bolt (Fig.10 B) located at the left and right of the tremolo unit. detaching the tremolo spring cavity cover plate from the back of the (This cannot be adjusted for each individual string.) guitar, or from the opening in the cover plate. If the broken spring remains in the saddle, remove it from above. Note: Before you tune a string, make sure that the string stopper screw is firmly tightened. Note: To prevent the string stopper screw from falling out, do not loosen it more than three FINE TUNING turns after the holder block has stopped retracting. ADJUSTING THE INTONATION Even after locking the locking nut, Loosen the string stopper bolt of the With the guitar tuned correctly, Stop Rod must make contact with the Tremolo you can use the fine tuners to make C locking nut (Fig.11). Remove the Block and Stopper. If it is adjusted fine adjustments to the tuning of TREMOLO SPRINGS intonation adjustment bolt (Fig.12 B) correctly, the tension while pushing down on the arm will be slightly less than each string. The EDGE-PRO II tremolo is designed to from within the bridge unit, fasten it tension while pulling up.The balance of You should adjust all of the fine function optimally when it is installed into the screw hole in the rear of the force is about 3:7 (With this setup, stop tuners (C) to the center of their approximately parallel with the surface saddle, and tighten it so that the tip of rod must the tremlo block and stopper even the 1st string is comlpetely loosened.) adjustable range before you lock the of the guitar body (Fig.4). The angle at FIG.4 the bolt contacts the boss of the FIG.11 locking nut. which the tremolo is attached can be bridge unit. Loosen the saddle lock bolt adjusted by changing the length of the (Fig.10 C), and turn the intonation tremolo springs inside the tremolo spring adjustment bolt to adjust the position Again, if the Stop Rod does not make cavity in the back of the guitar body. contact with theTremolo Block and ADJUSTING THE ACTION F Working through the adjustment holes in of the saddle. After completing the Stopper, adjust the Main Spring To adjust the entire tremolo unit up E G the tremolo spring cavity cover plate, use adjustment, tighten the saddle lock adjustment screwuntil contact is made. or down, use an Allen wrench to turn a Philips (+) screwdriver to turn the FIG.5 bolt sufficiently to prevent the saddle the stud bolt (E) located at the left tremolo tension adjustment screws to from moving forward during tuning, When a string breaks,because of the tension of neck,the tuning of other strings will be a little higher butstill limits within acceptable range. and right of the tremolo unit. (This adjust the length of the tremolo springs. and store the intonation adjustment cannot be adjusted for each If the tremolo is tilted forward toward the bolt inside the bridge unit. individual string.) neck of the guitar (Fig.5), turn the screws SWITCHING TO FLOATING OPERATION clockwise to tighten the springs. By stopping the Zero Point system from Conversely, if the tremolo is tilted REPLACING THE STRINGS functioning, you can make the tremolo backward away from the neck (Fig.6), FIG.6 Loosen the string stopper bolt of the float completely. While holding the arm turn the screws counter-clockwise to locking nut (Fig.11), completely loosen FIG.12 up, remove the stop rod and sub spring. loosen the springs. Tune the guitar the string at the tuning machine, use With the guitar tuned correctly, use the accurately, re-check the angle of the an Allen wrench to loosen the string main spring adjustment knob (Fig. 14E) ADJUSTING THE INTONATION tremolo, and repeat the adjustment until stopper bolt of the bridge saddle to adjust the angle of the tremolo unit. If Before you adjust the intonation, use a 3 mm Allen wrench to loosen the the tremolo angle is correct. The EDGE- (Fig.12 A), and remove the old string. the tremolo unit is tilted forward toward PRO II tremolo is designed to function pressure pad screws (G) of the locking nut so that the strings are optimally when three springs are Use wire cutters to remove the ball the neck, turn the spring adjustment released. Use a 2 mm Allen wrench to loosen the saddle lock screws (F) tensioned equally with a 0.009" gauge FIG.7 end from the new string as shown in knob in the plus (+) direction. of each saddle, and move the saddle. Firmly tighten the saddle lock set of strings installed. If you replace the strings with a different gauge set, Figure 13, insert this end of the string Conversely, if the tremolo unit is tilted screws, tune the guitar, and then check the intonation. Repeat these you can adjust the tremolo angle by changing the number of springs or the into the bridge saddle, fasten it firmly, backward away from the neck, turn the adjustments until the intonation is correct, and then tighten the pressure way in which the springs are installed. and then tighten the string at the spring adjustment knob in the minus (-) pad screws of the locking nut. Loosen all strings before you add or remove a tremolo spring. tuning machine. After tuning, check direction. You may install each saddle lock screw in either the forward or rear The EDGE-PRO II tremolo uses a block lock mechanism to fasten the the angle of the tremolo unit, and *You will need to tune repeatedly during position, depending on the position of the saddle. tremolo springs to the block. Before you change the number of springs or fasten the string stopper bolt of the FIG.13 the process of adjusting the tremolo The unit is designed so that the fine tuning screw will not operate if the the way in which they are installed, use a Philips (+) screwdriver to locking nut to finish the procedure. angle in the floating state, since the position of the saddle extends beyond the front edge of the base plate. remove the block lock (Fig.7). tuning will drift each time you adjust the main spring adjustment knob. Note: When loosening the saddle lock screws, you must loosen the strings sufficiently before NOTE: If you want to install four or five tremolo springs, insert the springs into the block nut making adjustments. attachment screw holes. (In this case, it will not be possible to attach the block nut.) EDGE III TREMOLO ILT LOCKING TREMOLO FAT/SAT TREMOLO INTONATION ADJUSTMENT (SAT PRO) TREMOLO ARM INSTALLATION TREMOLO ARM (B) (D) (A) TREMOLO ARM INSTALLATION To adjust the intonation, use a 1.5 mm (C) The tremolo arm can be inserted and removed Insert the tremolo arm into the The tremolo arm can be inserted and Allen wrench to turn the screw located (D) very easily. Insert the arm into the armhole on arm socket and tighten the removed very easily. Insert the arm at the rear of the saddle (E). Turn the the tremolo base plate. Pull up on the arm to fingertip tension adjustment (E) into the armhole on the tremolo base screw clockwise to move the saddle remove it. wheel. The rotation torque of the plate. Pull up on the arm to remove it. toward the rear, or counter-clockwise arm can be tightened or loosened to move the saddle forward. (E) by adjusting the tremolo arm nut INTONATION ADJUSTMENT located at the base of the tremolo (FAT20) ARM ROTATION TORQUE arm. To assure that no movement can SAT PRO occur each saddle has a set screw The rotation torque of the arm can be adjusted TREMOLO ARM ADJUSTMENT that locks the saddle. When adjusting the (SAT PRO) by raising the tremolo and inserting a 1.5mm To adjust the height of the arm, intonation, loosen the saddle lock screw (D) Allen wrench in the screw (A) on the tremolo FINE TUNING remove the tremolo spring cover using a 2mm Allen wrench. (D) block, turning this screw clockwise will After locking the top lock, fine tuning the instrument can be done by (E) (A) from the back of the guitar, and use To adjust the intonation, insert a 2.5mm tighten the arm torque and turning the screw turning the fine tuning screws (A). a 3 mm Allen wrench to turn the Allen wrench into the saddle screw at the counter clockwise will loosen the arm torque. *To allow maximum fine tuning adjustment, it is recommended that the fine tuners be set to the middle position rear of the tremolo. Turning the wrench before locking the nut. height adjustment screw attached to ARM ACTION (B) the bottom of the tremolo block. clockwise will adjust the saddle The tremolo arm action can be adjusted by Tightening this in the clockwise backward. Counter clockwise will adjust using a 3.0mm Allen wrench on the screw (B) ADJUSTING THE STRING HEIGHT direction will raise the height. the saddle forward. After the correct of the tremolo screw. The height adjustment of the tremolo can be ARM ROTATION TORQUE intonation location of the saddle is set FAT20 tighten the saddle lock down screw to FINE TUNING raised or lowered by adjusting the pivot studs The rotation torque of the arm can be assure no movement will occur. (E) Even after locking the locking nut, you can use (B) that the tremolo mounts on. These are adjusted by raising the tremolo and located at either side of the front of the bridge. the fine tuners to make fine adjustments to the Clockwise lowers the tremolo and counter inserting a 1.5mm Allen wrench in INTONATION ADJUSTMENT (FAT10/SAT10) tuning of each string. You should adjust all of clockwise raises the tremolo. the screw (A) on the tremolo block, The intonation can be adjusted by adjusting the saddle forward or the fine tuners (C) to the center of adjustable Turning this screw clockwise will backward using a Phillips (+) head screwdriver on the intonation range before you lock the locking nut. (G) tighten the arm torque and turning adjustment screw at the rear of the bridge. (C) the screw counter clockwise will (A) ADJUSTING THE ACTION loosen the arm torque. To adjust the entire tremolo unit up or down, ADJUSTING THE INTONATION (C) use an Allen wrench to turn the stud bolt (E) Loosen the Pressure pad screw (C) on the ADJUSTING THE STRING HEIGHT (SAT PRO) located at the left and right of the tremolo (E) locking nut and loosen the string to be adjusted. To adjust the action of each unit. (This cannot be adjusted for each (F) Loosen the Saddle lock screws (D) on the saddle string, use a 1.5 mm Allen (C) individual string.) to be adjusted and adjust the saddle forward or wrench to turn the screw on the backward. Tighten the Saddle lock screw (D) (D) ADJUSTING THE INTONATION and tune the string. After rechecking the saddle (C). The overall height can be adjusted on either side Loosen the Pressure pad screw (D) on the (D) intonation, tighten the Pressure pad screw (C). of the SAT PRO tremolo unit. To locking nut and loosen the string to be adjusted. adjust the height, use a 3 mm (E) Loosen the Saddle lock screws (F) on the saddle *On the base plate there are two holes for each Saddle lock screw. These allow the user to change string gauges FAT10 SAT10 while allowing the maximum saddle movement. If the intonation cannot be adjusted because the saddle needs Allen wrench to turn the stud (D) to be adjusted and adjust the saddle forward or to be set back further, remove the intonation screw and insert it into the hole located further back on the bridge plate. located on either side of the ADJUSTING THE INTONATION & backward. Tighten the Saddle lock screw (F) unit. Use caution when and tune the string. After rechecking the adjusting the height of the entire tremolo unit; adjust both sides to the THE STRING HEIGHT (FAT 6) intonation, tighten the Pressure pad screw (D). same height to ensure optimum tremolo operation. The intonation can be adjusted by *On the base plate there are two holes for each Saddle lock screw. These allow the user to change string gauges REPLACING THE STRINGS adjusting the saddle forward or while allowing thee maximum saddle movement. If the intonation cannot be adjusted because the saddle needs to In the case of Lo-TRS II tremolo, replace the backward using a philips(+) head be set back further, remove the intonation screw and insert it into the hole located further back on the bridge plate. ADJUSTING THE STRING HEIGHT (FAT20/FAT10/SAT10) strings one by one. Removing all the old strings The height adjustment of the tremolo can be raised or lowered by adjustment screw at the rear of the REPLACING THE STRINGS at once will release the tension on the tremolo adjusting the pivot studs (C) that the tremolo mounts on. These are bridge. String height is controlled by In the case of EDGE III tremolo, replace the and change the tremolo angle “up-pull.” located at either side of the front of the bridge. Clockwise lowers the raising or lowering the small allen strings one by one. Removing all the old strings Loosen the Pressure pad screw (C) on the tremolo and counter clockwise raises the tremolo. screws using a wrench on either side at once will release the tension on the tremolo locking nut and loosen the string to be of the saddle. and change the tremolo angle “up-pull.” Loosen replaced. Loosen the String stopper screw (E) REPLACING THE STRINGS the Pressure pad screw (D) on the locking nut and remove the string from the saddle. Cut off (C) (C) To replace strings, thread the new and loosen the string to be replaced. Loosen the the ball end of new string as shown on the illustration and insert the cut strings through the string holes String stopper screw (G) and remove the string side of new string between the saddle and the String holder block . located on the back of the guitar. The from the saddle. Cut off the ball end of new Tighten the String stopper screw (E) and tune the string. After checking strings are then threaded through the string as shown on the illustration and insert the cut side of new string the intonation, tighten the Pressure pad screw (C) on the locking nut. tremolo block and up and over the between the saddle and the String holder block.Tighten the String saddle. stopper screw (G) and tune the string. After checking the intonation, tighten the Pressure pad screw (D) on the locking nut. ILT FAT/SAT (expect FAT6) ADJUSTING THE TREMOLO SPRING EDGE III The tremolo springs adjust the ADJUSTING THE TREMOLO SPRING ADJUSTING THE TREMOLO SPRING tremolo angle by tightening or FAT20 FAT10 A standard tremolo can be adjusted The tremolo springs adjust the tremolo loosening the tremolo tension. To so that the pitch can be raised when angle by tightening or loosening the adjust tremolo angle, locate the the tremolo arm is pulled up to tremolo tension. To adjust tremolo adjustment screws in the rear (C) loosen the tremolo springs located angle, locate the adjustment screws in tremolo cavity. The tremolo system under the tremolo cavity on the back the rear tremolo cavity. The tremolo when in tune should sit parallel to of the guitar. One disadvantage of system when in tune should sit parallel the surface of the guitar as follows. this procedure is that it can cause to the surface of the guitar as follows. If the tremolo system is not sitting the pitch to go sharp if string breaks. If the tremolo system is not sitting parallel to the surface of the guitar, parallel to the surface of the guitar, remove the tremolo cavity cover To remedy this, adjust the tremolo remove the tremolo cavity cover plate and tighten the Tremolo tension plate and tighten the Tremolo tension adjustment screws if the tremolo plate so it sits flush on the body by adjustment screws if the tremolo is forward dumped. Loosen the screws is forward dumped. Loosen the screws if the tremolo is up-pulled. tightening the tremolo springs. if the tremolo is up-pulled.Retune the Retune the strings to the proper pitch Choose the number and strings to the proper pitch and check the and check the angle. Choose the number placement of the tremolo angle. Choose the number and placement and placement of the tremolo springs SAT10 springs according to the string of the tremolo springs according to the according to the string gauge and the gauge and the tremolo string gauge and the tremolo angle. tremolo angle. adjustment . FLOATING PARALLEL