Fender re issue 62 stratocaster owners manual

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Vintage Series

62 stratocaster

INSTRUCTION
MANUAL

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stratocaster

general description

MODERN STYLED HEAD

Places keys all on one side for easier tuning.
Provides straight pull on all strings. Safety string
posts with steel and brass gears (non-slip).

FAST ACTION NECK

Neck, of white maple, designed and graduated for
last action and more comfortable playing, Em»
ploys adjustable truss rod.

Rosewood fretboard

Deep cutaway for access to all twenty-one frets.

PICKUPS

(l) Rhythm Pickup

(2) Normal Tone Pickup

(3) Lead Pickup

Pickup elevating screws located at either end of
pickups for tone balance adjustment. ,;

TREMOLO ARM

Conveniently located for use while playing and
may be swung around completely out of the play-
er's way when not in use.

PICKUP SELECTOR SWlTCH

(3) Forward position for deep soft rhythm work.
(b) Middle position for straight rhythm work.
(c) Rear position for lead work.

VOLUME CONTROL

Functions in all positions of lever switch and
tone control.

TONE CONTROLS

(1) Functions as rhythm pickup modifier ~
selector switch in forward position,

(2) Functions as straight rhythm pickup modifier
- selector switch in middle position.

Lead pickup does not require additional tone

modification.

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Recessed plug receptacle easily accessible and
positioned to provide longer cord lite.

COMFORT CONTOURED BODY