User Manual
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Contents
2 Moisture Content and Humidity
2 Protection from Temperature and Humidity
2 Cracks in the Wood
3 Finish-Checking
3 General Maintenance
3 Tuning Machines
4 Tuning 6-String Guitars
4 Tuning 12-String Guitars
5 Changing Strings
5 Re-Stringing Your Guitar with a Fixed Tailpiece
7 The Bigsby
®
Vibrato Tailpiece
7 Re-Stringing the Bigsby
®
Vibrato
8 Truss Rod Adjustment
8 Adjustment of Action
9 Pickup Adjustment
9 Floating Bridge Adjustment
10 Space Control Bridge Adjustment
10 Resolving Tuning Issues
11 Traveling with Your Guitar
11 Servicing Your Guitar
12 Basic Controls Guide
14 Gretsch
®
Warranty
16 Personal Address and Telephone Directory
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