H3122 Classical Guitar Kit
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The machine heads mount so the buttons are on
the back side of the headstock.
To install the machine heads:
1.
Slide the machine heads through the peg
holes on the side of the headstock. Note—
Make sure the lyre end of the machine head
is positioned as shown in
Figure 10
.
4.
Using a
1
⁄
16
" drill bit, drill
5
⁄
16
" deep holes
straight through the screw holes in the
machine heads.
5.
Secure the machine heads to the guitar
headstock with the included eight
5
⁄
16
" wood
screws.
The correct position of the guitar strings are
shown in
Figure 11
. The thin High E string is
called the “1st” string and the thick Low E string
is called the “6th” string.
Figure 10.
Correct tuning machine position.
6
5
4
3
2
1
E
A
D
G
B
E
Figure 11.
Correct guitar string position.
To install the guitar strings:
1.
Slide the string ends through the holes in the
bridge.
2.
Tie the strings as shown in
Figure 12
.
Figure 12.
Correct string knots.
(Continued)
Installing Strings
Machine Heads
Lyre
