Yamaha YSV104 YSV104_Owners Manual_EN - Page 14

 Winding the strings (Please refer to this section when changing the strings) 1 Before you string the instrument, set all adjusters so that they are in the middle of its adjustment range. 2 Place the ball (on the end of the string) in the notch on the adjuster, making sure the ball is properly inserted in the notch. The adjusters should be set to the middle of the adjustment range. String Adjuster notch Ball CAUTION Do not use loop end E strings. It may damage the strings or fine tuner, and can cause injury. 3 After threading the string through the hole in the tuning peg, turn the tuning peg making one wrap on one side of the hole and the remaining wraps on the other side as shown in the diagram below. Winding the 3rd and 4th strings 3rd string (D) 2nd string (A) Winding the 1st and 2nd strings Remaining winds 1st wind 4th string (G) 1st string (E) 1st wind Remaining winds The Shoulder Rest A commercially available violin shoulder rest (4/4 size) can be attached to the instrument. * Some shoulder rests may not be compatible (air cushion type, etc.). Shoulder rest EN 13