Grizzly H7582 instruction manual String Height, To adjust the string height

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String Height

 

 

To adjust the string height:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1. Place a capo on the 1st fret and measure the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tools Needed

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string height above the 17th fret as shown in

 

Figure 27.

Hex Wrench 1.5mm

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Guitar Capo

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2. Use a 1.5mm hex wrench to adjust the saddle

Metal Straightedge

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height (Figure 28) until each string is 116"

Correct string height is crucial for maximizing the

 

above the 17th fret.

 

 

playability of your electric guitar. The string height

 

 

 

 

is the distance between the top face of the fret

 

 

and the bottom face of the string (Figure 27).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

String

 

 

 

String Height

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fret

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fingerboard

Figure 28. Adjusting string height.

3. Remove the capo.

Figure 27. String height measurement.

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Model H7582 Junior Electric Guitar Kit

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Contents Junior Electric Guitar KIT Page Table of Contents Safety Contact Info IntroductionForeword Parts Inventory InventorySupplies/Tools Recommended Tools & SuppliesIdentification Model H7582 controlsAssembly Sanding the BodyFinishing the Body Components Needed QtyModel H7582 Junior Electric Guitar Kit To install the tuners TunersNeck To attach the neck to the guitar bodyElectronics To install the pickupTo install the speaker To install the battery case To install the headphone, AC/DC, and output jacksVolume, Tone & Circuit Board To install the speaker and circuit board cov CoversBridge Ers To install the guitar strings Strap Button Winding Strings To attach the strap buttons to the guitarTo install the string retainers String RetainersSET UP Neck AdjustmentTo adjust the bow of the guitar neck GeneralTo adjust the string height String HeightTo set the intonation Pickup Height Setting IntonationTo measure the string height at the pickup To tune the guitar TuningBasic Guitar Care Accessories Reference InfoH1300 H1298 G7984 H2347 H0736 H3097-Chromatic TunerModel H5750-59 McFaddens Lacquers and Fillers Electrical Components Speaker Battery VolumePickup Circuit BoardWiring Diagram Warranty and Returns Warranty Card CommentsGrizzly INDUSTRIAL, INC BOX BELLINGHAM, WAPage Call Today For a Free Full Color Catalog