Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II Owners Manual
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- Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 1
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features of your instrument. We urge you to take the necessary time to familiarize yourself with the many new features and electronicS described in this manual, and then begin to enjoy the ultimate in playing comfort and satisfaction. - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 3
Elite Precision Bass II features: 0 0 0 0 BI -FLEX'" TRUSS ROD SECURITY LOCK -STRAP BUTTON (To;; and Bottom! ACTIVE ELECTRONICS ADJUSTABLE PICKUPS ADJUSTABLE BRIDGES FINE TUNING ADJUSTERS VOLUME CONTROL (Neck Pick-up) PICKUP SELECTOR SWITCH 0 (1) Neck Pickup (2) Neck/Bridge Pickup (3) - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 4
fit Elite Precision Bass I features: 0 0 0 0 BI -FLEX`" TRUSS ROD SECURITY LOCK-STRAP BUTTON (Top and Bottom) ADJUSTABLE PICKUPS ADJUSTABLE BRIDGES FINE TUNING ADJUSTERS ACTIVE O ELECTRONICS VOLUME CONTROL O ONIOFF OUTPUT JACK TBV" CONTROL 2 - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 5
CONTROL OPERATIONS The Fender Elite Series basses are equipped with specially designed active circuitry that offers extremely wide tonal flexibility, exceptional noise reduction and increased output -all without sacrificing the legendary Fender sound. Its efficient design makes for surprisingly low - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 6
separate Volume Control for each pickup allowing you to mix the sound from the individual pickups when they are used together. TONE CONTROL The Precision Bass I has a unique tone circuit that features Fender's new TBV" Tone Control (Pat. pending). The TI3XTM Control has a center detent position that - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 7
Note': Pickup set too close to the strings can cause false tones and loss of sustain. Al)JUSTABLE BRIDGES The bridge on the Fender Elite Series basses feature a top load stringing system. The strings are inserted into the holes behind the bridge plate. Pull each string into its own individual hole - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 8
NECK ANCI.E .ADIUSTMEN I . The Fender Elite Series features a new 4 -bolt neck mounting for adjusting the angle of the neck to the body. I-ender instruments are designed using almost no neck angle. They are adjusted at the factory to maximize the adjustment features of the bridge section. You can - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 9
Insert the special 1/8" Allen wrench (supplied with the instrument) into the hole in the neck mounting plate. Rotate the wrench, gently, until you feel it engage in the hex socket. Turn the wrench clockwise if you wish to increase the amount of neck angle, counterclockwise if you wish to decrease - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 10
SECURITY LOCK -STRAP SYSTEM Fender Elite Series basses are equipped with security lock-strap buttons. Attach the specially designed locks directly to your strap. Slip the locking mechanism over the strap button and pull it into position until it snap locks. Your strap is now secure on the instrument - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 11
AMUSIMIINT PROCEDURE Because of travel, climatic conditions and differences in playing styles, you might have need to adjust your render Elite bass. if it becomes necessary, the following procedure is the standard set at the factory. To make these adjustments, you will need the following: 1 -2mm - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 12
resistance is felt while adjusting in either direction, do not continue adjusting. Take the instrument to the nearest authorized Fender dealer or service center for inspection. 3. Set Bridge Height The recommended string clearance at the twelfth fret should be: Strings 1-4 3132" ± 1/64" itit Set - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 13
at the top end of the string height, but are still experiencing fret rattle take the instrument to an authorized Fender dealer or qualified service center. 7. Adjust Intonation (Recheck tuning) With an electronic tuner, (the pickup selector switch Elite Precision Bass II in the neck pickup position - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 14
8. Fine Tuning Adjustment Set each Fine Tuning Adjuster at about the halfway point - / \ i ABOUT 14." T so they are exerting some downward pressure each string. Tune the instrument to standard pitch. By turning each Adjuster, up or down, precise harmonic tuning can be achieved. CARE OF YOUR - Fender Elite Series Precision Bass I amp II | Owners Manual - Page 15
and faulty intonation. If your bass needs repair, refer all such work to you Authorized Fender Dealer whose trained personnel and complete service facilities assure your satisfaction. Note pertinent facts below as a record in case of theft, loss or resale. Model Serial No Date Purchased
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