Grizzly H8181 Musical Instrument User Manual


 
H8180/H8181 Bass Guitar Kit
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Truss Rod Cover
Components and Hardware Needed: Qty
Guitar ................................................................. 1
Truss Rod Cover ...............................................
1
Screw #2 x
3
8" ................................................... 1
To install the truss rod cover:
1. Center the truss rod cover over the hole for
the truss rod and press it against the nut.
2. Mark the mounting hole, use a
1
16" drill bit to
drill a
3
8" deep hole into the headstock, and
secure the truss rod cover with the #2 x
3
8"
screw.
Winding Strings
The correct position of the guitar strings is shown
in Figure 27. The thin high "G" string is the "1st"
(bottom) string and the thick low "E" string is the
"4th" (top).
Components and Hardware Needed: Qty
Guitar ................................................................. 1
Strings ............................................................... 4
Figure 27. Example of correct string locations.
Figure 26. Truss rod cover installed.
#2 x
3
8"
screw
To install the strings:
1. Thread a string through the hole in the bridge
(Figure 28) across the saddle, over the nut,
and through the hole in the corresponding
tuning post.
Figure 28. 1st string installed.
Saddle