Yamaha A1M User Manual Download

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Troy Van Leeuwen is a highly respected rock guitar

player with great chops and an appreciation for semi-acoustic

instruments. Catch him in his new band, Queens of the Stone

Age, playing on his new signature model

SA503TVL.

From Janes Addiction to the Red Hot Chili Peppers,

Dave Navarro has always been on the leading edge of rock.
Dave’s acoustic weapon of choice is the LLX6DN—his
signature model.

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Summary of Contents for A1M

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Page 2: ...How often you change them is a personal decision Professionals will often change them after every show However most normal players would find this an annoyance not to mention expensive An average pla...

Page 3: ...made to the guitar including adjusting the neck bridge or nut If you decide to use a gauge that is different than the gauge the guitar came with it might be a good idea to have these adjustments made...

Page 4: ...polish to bring the shine out of the finish Over time the fingerboard may get a layer of build up on it sweat and dirt from your hands Cleaning the fingerboard after you play will help to prevent this...

Page 5: ...our guitar regularly store your guitar where you have easy access The case is always a good idea You can also put your guitar on a floor stand or hang it from the wall These hangers and stands are qui...

Page 6: ...ers can scratch the guitar or mark the pin Suggested tools Changing Strings Changing Strings on a Steel string Acoustic Needle nose pliers Pegwinder with pin remover slot Note change one string at a t...

Page 7: ...en the string and you ll have to start again Step 3 Pass the other end of the string through the appropriate tuning peg Leave enough slack on the string so that it can be wrapped two or three times ar...

Page 8: ...on an electric guitar is much like changing strings on an acoustic guitar except for the bridge Instead of a set of bridge pins the strings are usually passed through holes in the back of the guitar...

Page 9: ...1 Tie a knot on one end of the unwound strings Step 2 Pass the unknotted end through the hole Step 3 Tie the end of the string as shown Step 4 Pull the string tight Now you are ready to pass the other...

Page 10: ...hem To prevent this follow steps 5 6 and 7 below Step 6 Tie a knot in the string Step 7 Pull the knot tight and you are ready to wind the string Note Thestringsonaclassicalguitarwillstretchconsiderabl...

Page 11: ...ments Catch him in his new band Queens of the Stone Age playing on his new signature model SA503TVL From Janes Addiction to the Red Hot Chili Peppers Dave Navarro has always been on the leading edge o...