Acoustasonic Player Telecaster Quick Start Guide ® ®
Acoustasonic Player Telecaster Congratulations on your new Acoustasonic Player Telecaster – our most refined, player-friendly Acoustasonic model yet. With a new streamlined feature set, this powerful guitar represents the ultimate in versatility and creative inspiration. Two pickup systems allow you to flip seamlessly between pristine electric and acoustic voicings, while a naturally resonant Telecaster body shape offers rich acoustic tones when unplugged. Learn more at: FENDER.
Volume Knob Controls the overall output of the guitar. Blend Knob Selects and/or blends between ‘A’ & ‘B’ voices. The Acoustasonic Player Telecaster is our most refined, easy-to-use Acoustasonic model yet – furthering the our legacy of craftsmanship, innovation and purposeful design. From its specially-tuned soundport to the powerful Fender and Fishman ®-designed pickup system, every aspect of this guitar is engineered for versatility, playability and creative inspiration.
A B Infinite Possibilities Blend ‘A’ and ‘B’ voices with the Blend Knob to unlock new sounds.
Louder Turn It Up Make it loud. The volume knob controls the overall output of the guitar.
9V-Powered The Acoustasonic Player Telecaster runs off a 9V battery, making it easier than ever to keep your APT powered – and ready to play.
Position 1 2 3 The Choice Is Yours The Acoustasonic Player Telecaster offers three distinct voice pairs — a curated collection of acoustic and electric voices that can be played solo with the flick of a switch or blended via the Blend Knob for countless combinations.
3 A Mahogany Small Body Short Scale Based on an iconic pre -war design, this model offers plenty of warm, dry and vibrant midfrequencies with a focused sound and tight low end. 3 B Rosewood Dreadnought Balanced across the spectrum with crisp highs and balanced low end, this is the classic American acoustic sound.
2 A 2 B Lo-Fi Clean Lo-Fi Crunch Uses the unaffected sound of the under-saddle pickup to create a unique lo-fi tone. Adds dirt to the sound of the undersaddle pickup to replicate the sound of double -tracking an electric and acoustic guitar.
1 A 1 B Noiseless Tele® Pickup Fat Noiseless Tele® Pickup Produces classic Fender Tele tones via the Tim Shaw-designed Noiseless ™ pickup. Turns up the power to produce searing Tele tones.
Cautions •When adjusting the truss rod, be careful not to over-tighten the rod, or you may risk damaging the neck. •To avoid risking damage to the top, DO NOT make adjustments inside the body cavity, including altering pickup height. •Any service work should be performed by a Fender Authorized Service Center.
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