User Manual
To locate Authorized Guild 
Service Centers, please contact 
your Guild dealer, visit the Guild 
website (www.guildguitars.com) 
or contact the Guild Customer 
Service Department at 
1-800-586-1180 or 
service@guildguitars.com.
For other support 
documentation, visit Guildguitars.
com.
Guild Instrument limited 
lifetime awarranty 
Guild Guitars warrants this 
instrument to be free from 
defects in materials and 
workmanship for as long as 
it is owned by the original 
retail purchaser. Electronic 
components, hardware, 
cases and case hardware are 
warranted for a period of one 
(1) year from the date of original 
purchase. This warranty cannot 
be transferred to subsequent 
owners and applies exclusively to 
instruments purchased from an 
Authorized Guild Dealer. 
IMPORTANT: PLEASE RETAIN 
YOUR ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT, 
are not covered by this warranty.
LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS
The following items are not 
covered by this warranty:
1.  Fret wear, saddle wear, nut 
wear, strings and batteries. 
2.  Setups, adjustments or 
routine maintenance of any 
kind.
3.  Damage to finishes or 
cracks, splitting, or warpage 
of wood due to changes in 
temperature or humidity, 
exposure to or contact with 
heaters, air conditioning 
units, sun, fire, moisture, 
perspiration, body salts and 
acids, guitar straps, guitar 
stands/hangers made from 
vinyl, plastic, rubber or other 
synthetic materials, any 
other chemicals or polishes 
not designed for the finish 
on your instrument.
4.  Damage, corrosion or 
rusting of any hardware 
components caused by 
humidity, salty air, or 
exposure to perspiration. 
5.  Any damage to an 
instrument resulting 
from customization or 
modification.
6.  Normal wear and tear on 
AS IT IS YOUR PROOF OF 
PURCHASE VALIDATING THIS 
LIMITED WARRANTY. 
If you need warranty service, 
the Guild Dealer from whom 
you purchased your instrument 
may be authorized for warranty 
repairs and should be the first 
point of contact. To inquire about 
warranty service, bring your 
instrument to an Authorized 
Guild Service Center, with 
your sales receipt as proof of 
purchase. 
Defective components that 
qualify for coverage under this 
warranty will be repaired or 
replaced (at Guild’s discretion) 
without charge. If, upon 
inspection, the issues are 
determined not to be covered 
under the Guild warranty, 
alternative repair options will be 
offered to the owner.
All transportation, insurance and 
freight charges associated with 
warranty service and repairs 
on Guild instruments are the 
responsibility of the owner. Initial 
standard setup and adjustment 
of the instrument and its 
components at the time of 
purchase are considered normal 
Dealer product preparation, and 
any part of the instrument 
or case. 
7.   All other damage and 
deterioration due to normal 
usage, wear and tear, aging, 
accidents, neglect, abuse, or 
Acts of Nature.
8.  Any instrument whose serial 
number is missing, altered 
or tampered with in any 
fashion.
9.  Any instrument purchased 
from anyone other than an 
Authorized Guild Dealer.
10.  Instruments that have been 
serviced by unauthorized 
persons (any person other 
than a Guild Certified 
Technician at an Authorized 
Guild Service Center). 
This warranty applies only to 
Guild instruments purchased 
and serviced within the USA and 
its territories. Warranties for 
Guild instruments purchased or 
permanently relocated outside 
of the USA and its territories 
will be directed to an authorized 
distributor or dealer importing 
Guild instruments into their 
respective territories, and may 
vary from the above in terms 
and/or length. 
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