User Manual

10
Changing Strings
If the 1st string (E) is fi tted with a protective tube, either remove the tube or position the
tube so that it does not hinder string vibration as shown in the illustration below.
• When the instrument is not going to be used for an extended period of time, loosen the
strings until the pitch drops a whole tone.
4
Use a piano, tuning fork, tuner, etc., and adjust the pitch of each string using the tuning
pegs.
5
The fi ne tuner can be used to adjust the pitch of the 1st string.
[Positioning the protective tube on the bridge]
Protective tube
Protective tube
Warning!
• When tuning the strings, do not over loosen or over tighten the fi ne tuner. Doing
so may result in damage to the instrument, or cause noise disturbances during
performance.
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