Installation manual

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• 1 pc faceplate
• 4 pcs 2.2 x 9.5 mm (.09” x .37”) screws (black) for faceplate
• 1 pc output cable with endpin jack and strap attachment
• Strap attachment includes:
- Small hex nut
- Small dress washer
- Lock washer
- Large dress washer
- Large hex nut
• 1 pc battery holder with adhesive
• 1 pc battery cord harness (length 15 cm / 5.90”)
• 2 pcs wire clips
• 1 pc instructions and user guide
5. TOOLS AND MATERIALS NEEDED FOR INSTALLATION
• Drill, preferably with continuously variable speed
• Wood or metal drill bit, 2.3 mm (.09”) or 3 mm (.12”)
depending on the width of the transducer
• Wood or metal drill bit, 3 mm (.12”)
• A rotary wood router with sharp 3 mm (.12”) cutting bit
• Screwdriver, Posidriv #1
• Endpin reamer, 12 mm (.47”) or wood drill bit, 12 mm (.47”)
• Allen wrench, 2 mm (.08”)
• Punch (spike)
• 13 mm (.51) wrench to tighten the nuts on the preamp
endpin jack
• Small hand-held mirror
• Flashlight (penlight)
• Small round file
• Masking tape
• 1470 AST – cardboard installation mounting guide (supplied)
6. PREPARING THE GUITAR FOR INSTALLATION
Please read completely before starting the actual procedure.
6.1 Test fitting AST
For test fitting 1470 AST, loosen and remove the strings from
the tuning machines.
Steel string at bridge plate Steel string alternative
Nylon string at sound board
Nylon string alternative
AST Placement. See text at the following pages.