Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product G-5 Fender
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2 Main F eatur es The V-Guitar is a new instrument that fuses a traditional F ender ® Stratocaster ® with Roland’ s cutting-edge technology. The G-5 VG Stratocaster® can be used not only as a con.
3 Normal Pickups These are the normal guitar pickups. GK Pickup This is the special V-Guitar divided pickup. Mode This switches the mode (tonal character) between normal guitar and modeling guitar . Page 6 T uning This switches from normal tuning to alternat e tuning or the sound of a 12-string guitar .
P anel Descriptions 4 T remolo C over This is the cover of the tr emolo unit. Battery Cov er Install batteries here. Battery T ype: Four AA Life: Up to 9 hours with high pow ered rechargeable Ni-MH batteries (2600 mAH – 2700 mAH). Life may be less with regular alkaline batteries.
5 T urning On the P ow er T o prevent malfunction and equipment failure , always turn down the volume , and turn o all the units before making any connections. Once everything is properly connected, be sure to f ollow the procedure belo w to turn on their power .
6 Selec ting M odeling 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-W ay Switch Mode Normal (N) In this non-modeling mode, your guitar uses its three standard Strat pickups only and pla ys like a standard Stratocaster® guitar .
Selec ting Modeling Modes 7 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-W ay Switch Mode Neck Bridge .
8 Selec ting T unings The “Tuning ” control lets y ou choose among several dier ent tunings and 12-string sounds, all at the turn of a rotary selector control. It’ s great to know you ’ll no longer be needing multiple guitars laying around in dieren t tunings at the gig or in the studio .
9 About GK P ickup Height Y our Stratocaster® is set up at the factory for optimal performance. It may need adjustments from time to time. F or Fender setup guidelines please refer to the O WNER’S MANU AL FOR FENDER® GUIT ARS . If you have misplaced your manual this inf or mation can be found on-line in the “Support” section of w ww.
10 Main Specications V-Guitar G-5: VG Strat ocaster® Controls Mode , T uning, 5-W ay Switch, T one, Volume Indicator Po wer Indicator Connectors Guitar Jack Nominal Output Level -20 dBu Output Imp.
11 USING THE UNIT SAFEL Y W ARNING Do not disassemble or modify by yourself Do not open or perform any internal modications on the unit. Do not repair or replace parts by yourself Do not attempt to repair the unit, or replace parts within it (except when this manual provides specic instructions directing you to do so).
USING THE UNIT SAFEL Y 12 W ARNING Don’t allo w foreign objects or liquids to enter unit; never place con tainers with liquid on unit Do not place containers containing liquid on this product. Never allow for eign objects (e.g., ammable objects, coins, wires) or liquids (e.
USING THE UNIT SAFEL Y 13 CAUTION Manage cables for safety T ry to prevent cords and cables from becoming entangled. Also , all cords and cables should be placed so they are out of the reach of children. Av oid climbing on top of the unit, or placing heavy objects on it Never climb on top of , nor place heavy objects on the unit.
14 IMPORT ANT NO TES Po wer Supply • T o prevent malfunction and equipment failure, always make sure to turn o the po wer on all your equipment before y ou make any connections. Po wer Supply: Use of Batteries • When installing or replacing batteries, alw ays turn this unit o and disconnect any other devices you may have connected.
15 For EU Countries For China.
16 This product complies with the requirements of EMC Directive 2004/108/EC. For EU Countries This Class B digital apparatus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Regulations. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le matériel brouilleur du Canada.
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18 Information When you need r epair service, call your nearest Roland Service Center or authorized Roland distributor in your country as shown below .
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