Summary of AEL Series AEL10E
Page 2: Edge Iii Tremolo
Edge iii tremolo the edge iii tremolo is an ibanez original tremolo that features fine-tuners, much like the lo-pro edge, and provides extraordinary strength and tuning stability. The edge iii tremolo offers features that are required for a double-locking tremolo, and successfully combines ibanez’s ...
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Adjusting the action adjust the height of the tremolo unit by turning the stud lock screws (fig. 4 e) on either side of the tremolo unit with a 3 mm allen key. Note that it is not possible to adjust the height of individual strings. Adjusting the intonation loosen the pressure pad screws (fig. 5 h) ...
Page 4: Gibraltar Plus Bridge
Gibraltar plus bridge adjusting the action adjust the height of the whole bridge by turning the adjustment bolts (fig. 1 a) on the right and left ends of the bridge with a slot head screwdriver or coin. Note that it is not possible to adjust the height of individual strings. Adjusting the intonation...
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Gibraltar iii bridge (for a guitar/base) adjusting the action adjust the height of the whole bridge by turning the stud bolts (fig. 1 a) on the right and left ends of the bridge with a slot head screwdriver or coin. Note that it is not possible to adjust the height of individual strings. Adjusting t...
Page 6: Gibraltar Custom Bridge
Gibraltar custom bridge (for a guitar with 6/7 strings) the gibraltar custom bridge is designed to enable efficient transfer of string vibration to the body by securing the bridge body onto the sustain block embedded in the body. Adjusting the action loosen the bolts (fig. 1 a) on the right and left...
Page 7: Gibraltar Standard Bridge
Gibraltar standard bridge adjusting the action one of the features of the gibraltar standard bridge is that the saddle height can be adjusted individually. To adjust the height of each saddle, turn the adjustment screws (fig. 1 a) with a 1.5 mm allen wrench. Adjusting the intonation to adjust the sa...
Page 8: Adjusting The Neck
Adjusting the neck the neck bears the tension of the strings. The curvature of the neck is subtly affected not only by the tuning state and string gauge, but also by changes in temperature and hu- midity. For this reason, the neck contains an internal truss rod that allows the curvature to be precis...
Page 9: Battery
Battery if your guitar has a built-in preamp or equalizer and requires a battery, you will need to replace the battery when you notice that the volume has decreased or the sound has become distorted. The battery is housed in a battery compartment or within the control cavity. (the location may diffe...
Page 10: Vintage Vibrato
Vintage vibrato replacing the strings replace the strings one by one. Fix the ball end onto the post of the bar (fig. 1 b), extend the string over the bar, and then wrap it around the peg. For a model with a retainer bar (fig. 1 a), vbx60/vbx80, pass the string over the bar and then beneath the reta...
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Fixed bridge (for a guitar with 6/7 strings) adjusting the action with the fixed bridge, the saddle height can be adjusted individually. To adjust the height of each saddle, turn the adjustment screws (fig. 1 a) with a 1.5 mm allen wrench. Adjusting the intonation to adjust the saddle position, turn...
Page 12: Height-Adjustment Mechanism
Full acoustic tailpiece with height-adjustment mechanism the full acoustic guitar tailpiece has a height adjustment mechanism for strings 1-3 and for strings 4-6. Fasten the adjustment knobs (fig. 1 a) to lower the height of the tailpiece. A fig. 1.
Page 13: Full Acoustic Bridge
Full acoustic bridge adjusting the action adjust the height of the whole bridge by turning the adjustment spinners (fig. 1 a) on the right and left ends of the bridge with your fingers. Note that it is not possible to adjust the height of individual strings. Adjusting the intonation to adjust the po...
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Full tune (ii / iii), 510b, art bridge adjusting the action adjust the height of the whole bridge by turning the adjustment spinners on the right and left ends of the bridge (fig. 1 a). With the 510b bridge, the saddle height can be adjusted individually. To adjust the height of each saddle, turn th...
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Edge-zero tremolo / zr2 tremolo the ibanez edge zero or zr2 tremolo is a double locking tremolo that features the zero point system that keeps the tremolo unit flat (at the zero point). This system eliminates the hassle of tuning, which is a shortcoming of the floating tremolo, providing a more comf...
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Using as a floating tremolo (zero point system deactivated) the edge-zero and zr2 tremolo can also be used as a normal floating tremolo by de- activating the zero point system. While holding the arm up (with the tremolo block facing away from the stop-rod (fig. 5 c), remove the-stop rod and sub-spri...
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Replacing the strings loosen the pressure pad screws (fig. 10 p) on the locking nut with a 3 mm allen key and remove the strings from the tuning machines. Loosen the string stopper screw (fig. 9 m) on the tremolo unit with a 3 mm allen key and remove the string from the saddle. Cut off the ball end ...
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Fx edge bridge/fx edge iii-8 bridge the fx edge/fx edge iii-8 bridge is a locking fixed bridge that was developed based on the ibanez lo-pro edge and edge iii tremolo. The edge supports the bridge with three stud bolts: one stud mounted at the rear of the base plate in addition to the two main studs...
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Adjusting the intonation loosen the pressure pad screws (fig. 4 f) on the locking nut with a 3 mm allen key and fully loosen the strings. Loosen the saddle lock screw (fig. 3 d) with a 2 mm allen key and adjust the saddle position. Firmly tighten the saddle lock screw (fig. 3 d), tune the guitar, an...
Page 20: Synchronizr
Synchronizr the synchronizr tremolo is a floating-type synchronized tremolo. The synchronizr fea- tures a high level of smoothness of a ball bearing pivot. The zpx-fx spring system has an arm-up and stopper function. This limits the action specifically to the arm-down and eliminates the hassle of tu...
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Adjusting the action adjust the height of the tremolo unit by turning the stud lock screws (fig. 6 d) on either side of the tremolo unit with a 3 mm allen key. Note that it is not possible to adjust the of height of individual strings. Adjusting the intonation remove the intonation adjustment bolts ...
Page 22: Tight-End Bridge
Tight-end bridge the tight-end bridge is designed to directly transmit string vibration to the guitar body by locking the saddles onto the base plate. The top side of the bridge has a smooth fin- ish. This means that if you play hard, the tight-edge bridge will support you and your hands. Adjusting ...
Page 23: Tight-Tune Bridge/tailpieces
Tight-tune bridge/tailpieces the tight-tune bridge achieves the optimum level of stability and sound transference while suppressing unnecessary vibrations by allowing each movable part of the bridge to be locked. The bridge has a stud lock function for fixing the bridge more securely onto the body. ...
Page 24: Zr Tremolo
Zr tremolo the zr tremolo is a double locking tremolo featuring the zero point system that keeps the tremolo unit flat (at the zero point). This system eliminates the hassle of tuning, which is a shortcoming of a floating tremolo, providing a more comfortable playing experience. Furthermore, the sup...
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Adjusting the action adjust the height of the tremolo unit by turning the stud lock screws (fig. 5 g) on either side of the tremolo unit with a 3 mm allen wrench. Note that it is not possible to adjust the height of individual strings. Adjusting the intonation remove the intonation adjustment bolts ...
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Quick change ii/iii tailpieces replacing the strings insert the string into the slot of the tailpiece, and hook the ball-end onto the rear section of the tailpiece. Adjusting the height of the tailpiece to adjust the height of the tailpiece, turn the stud bolt (fig. 1 a) on the right and left ends o...
Page 27: 08 Tailpiece
Gibraltar 08 bridge / quick change 08 tailpiece adjusting the action adjust the height of the whole bridge by loosening the locking nuts (fig. 1) on the right and left ends of the bridge and turning the stud bolts (fig. 2) with a slot head screwdriver. Note that it is not possible to adjust the heig...