Fender Standard Precision Bass Short-Scale Owner Manual - Page 13
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regular settings in this booklet have proven to be ideal for most players. Be sure that both height adjustment screws of each bridge section rest firmly against the bridge plate. Also be sure that each bridge section is parallel to the bridge plate after adjustment. 4. Nut Height The nut height on Fender basses is preset at the factory, and normally does not require further adjustments. Adjusting nut height requires proper tools and skill, and should be referred to qualified service personnel. 5. Set Pickup Height The pickups on your Fender bass are height adjustable. This allows you to balance volume response between individual strings and overall balance between one pickup assembly and the other. Adjustments are made by turning the Pickup Adjustment Screws located at either end of the pickups. The relative volume of any string may be adjusted by raising or lowering the end of the appropriate pickup section. To increase volume, raise the pickup by turning the adjustment screws counterclockwise; to reduce volume, lower the pickup by turning the adjustment screws clockwise. The recommended string clearance (3/32") is measured (using a 6" [15.2 cm] mechanic's ruler) 11