Yamaha YVN50 Owner's Manual - Page 6

Changing Strings ● For instruments equipped with a tailpiece with set-in adjusters At the tailpiece, hook the string's ball end onto the fine tuner's notch. String Ball End Fine Tuner String Tailpiece Fine Tuner Ball End ■ Winding the Strings Insert the string into the hole on its corresponding tuning peg and wind the string onto the peg as shown below. Apply some pressure (push in) to the peg as you turn it. (Fig. A) ■ Checking the Bridge's Position While tuning or changing the strings, check the position and angle of the bridge. (Fig. B) (Fig. A) Make two winds towards the end of the peg and the remaining winds towards the peg handle. Wind the string as shown below. 3rd & 4th strings 1st & 2nd strings (Fig. B) Make sure the strings are seated in their corresponding notches on the bridge. Make sure the bridge is positioned between the notches in the "f" holes as shown below. 4th 3rd 2nd 1st 3rd string Rotate the peg as shown 4th string 2nd string Rotate the peg as shown 1st string Make sure the side of the bridge with the logo is facing the tailpiece. The side of the bridge facing the tailpiece should be at a right angle to the body of the instrument. Correct Bad Bad Right Angle 6