TIP:

Alt-Az mode is easier to set up, and easier to operate. Adjust the tripod and the mount, check the bubble on the mount, make sure it is horizontal.

NOTE:

A-series can also work in equatorial mode

www.iOptron.com

5.Mount

6.Tripod

7.Inner support

8.Tray

9.Tray lock

TIP:

If you are not using the AC adaptor, you need eight AA batteries.

FIG.2

5.Fit the tray (8) to the lower end of the rod (7), also fit the three indents to the three legs of tripod, tighten the tray lock (9). To avoid any damage to the tray or tripod, please do not use excessive strength.

6.Open the cover of battery box on the side of the mount (below dovetail), install 8 AA batteries (not included) appropriately. If you are using 12V AC adapter, plug the connector to the socket on the other side of the mount (below altitude lock). Connect hand controller(3) and mount(5) with retractable cable (provided). You can pick any one of the two sockets below altitude lock to plug in.

7.Always adjust the tripod to center the bubble in the circle on the mount. It is important that the tripod stay horizontal.

6

Page 5 Page 7
Page 6
Image 6
Yamaha G SERIES manual Mount Tripod Inner support Tray Tray lock
Page 5 Page 7

G SERIES specifications

The Yamaha G Series is a revered line of acoustic guitars that has earned a reputation for its exceptional quality, playability, and versatility. Since its introduction in the late 1960s, the G Series has been a favorite among musicians of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. One of the defining characteristics of the G Series is its solid construction. Many models feature a solid spruce top, which offers not only vibrant sound and impressive projection but also enhances tonal clarity over time. The back and sides are typically crafted from mahogany or nato, providing warmth and richness to the overall sound.

Another key aspect of the G Series is its playability. The neck profile is designed for comfort, allowing guitarists to navigate the fretboard with ease. With a smooth finish and well-shaped fingerboard, players experience a natural feel while strumming or fingerpicking. The action is often adjustable, accommodating those who prefer differing string heights, thus enhancing the playing experience across various styles.

Yamaha has also incorporated innovative technologies into the G Series. One notable feature is the company’s focus on precision in manufacturing, utilizing advanced CNC machinery for consistent quality across models. Additionally, some G Series guitars come equipped with the A.R.E. (Acoustic Resonance Enhancement) technology, which enriches the wood tone and enables the instrument to sound more mature from the very first strum. This technology replicates the aging process of acoustic wood, ensuring that the guitar offers a beautifully matured sound without the wait.

The G Series offers a variety of models, catering to diverse preferences. From the compact and comfortable G-serie guitars, perfect for fingerstyle playing, to the full-sized options that project louder for ensemble performances, musicians can find the right fit to suit their needs. Many models are also available with built-in electronics, allowing for easy amplification and performance in live settings.

In summary, the Yamaha G Series combines solid construction, exceptional playability, and innovative technology, making it a compelling choice for guitarists seeking quality instruments. Whether strumming at home, recording in the studio, or performing on stage, the G Series remains a trusted companion for musicians around the world. This blend of tradition and innovation exemplifies Yamaha's commitment to crafting guitars that resonate with players of all genres and skill levels.
Top Page Image Contents