Fender Jazzmaster Owners Manual - Page 6

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RESTRINGING Lock the tremolo action before changing one or more strings so as to prevent the remaining strings from detuning. • ADJUSTABLE NECK TRUSS ROD The Neck Adjustment Nut (Fig. 4 ) is at the body end of the neck. If the neck is bowed away from the strings the nut should be tightened (clockwise). If the neck is bowed toward the strings the nut should be loosened (counterclockwise). Use a flat head screwdriver with a tip approximately 1 '8 in. wide (too large a tip will damage the pick. guard). Usually a quarter turn or less is required. While turning the screw it is helpful to apply pressure to the neck in the same direction as the required adjustment. Neck Adjustment Not Pickups (2) ) )c Pickup Adjustment Screws (8) Figure '1

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RESTRINGING
Lock
the
tremolo
action
before
changing
one
or
more
strings
so
as
to
prevent
the
remain-
ing
strings
from
detuning.
ADJUSTABLE
NECK
TRUSS
ROD
The
Neck
Adjustment
Nut
(Fig.
4
)
is
at
the
body
end
of
the
neck.
If
the
neck
is
bowed
away
from
the
strings
the
nut
should
be
tightened
(clockwise).
If
the
neck
is
bowed
toward
the
strings
the
nut
should
be
loosened
(counterclockwise).
Use
a
flat
head
screwdriver
with
a
tip
approximately
1
'8
in.
wide
(too
large
a
tip
will
damage
the
pick.
guard).
Usually
a
quarter
turn
or
less
is
required.
While
turning
the
screw
it
is
helpful
to
apply
pressure
to
the
neck
in
the
same
direction
as
the
required
adjustment.
Neck
Adjustment
Not
Pickups
(2)
)
)c
Pickup
Adjustment
Screws
(8)
Figure
'1