Fender G-5 Guitar User Manual


 
6
Selecting Modeling Modes
The mode knob lets you select either the normal guitar or one of the modeling
modes (tonal characters).
Here are the modes:
Mode Explanation
5-Way Switch
Mode
Normal (N)
In this non-modeling mode, your guitar uses its
three standard Strat pickups only and plays like a
standard Stratocaster® guitar.
S T R A T O C A S T E R
Body
Contour
ORIGINAL
MADE IN U.S.A.
Modeled
Stratocaster
(S)
In this modeling mode, the guitar plays with the
sound of a Stratocaster® guitar.
In the modeling mode, you now have the option
of a 12-string sound or several dierent alternate
tunings (p. 8).
S T R A T O C A S T E R
Body
Contour
ORIGINAL
MADE IN U.S.A.
Telecaster (T)
In this modeling mode, the guitar plays with the
sound of a Telecaster® guitar.
MADE IN U.S.A.
“TELECASTER”
Humbucking
Pickups (H)
In this modeling mode, your guitar plays with the
sound of two high output humbucking pickups;
one in the neck position and one in the bridge
position.
S T R A T O C A S T E R
Body
Contour
ORIGINAL
MADE IN U.S.A.
Acoustic (A)
In this modeling mode, your guitar plays with the
warm, full sound of an acoustic guitar.
You can use the 5-way switch to switch between
variations including steel-string or nylon-string
acoustic guitar, and sitar.
Jazz Electric Sitar
Nylon-String
Acoustic
Steel-String
Acoustic 2
Steel-String
Acoustic 1
In the Acoustic mode the tone control functions as reverb control.
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