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    Official warwick bass owner manual.

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    English.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    5 official owner manual for warwick basses congratulations on your purchase of a warwick bass guitar! Warwick’s combination of state-of-the-art manufacturing technolo- gy with old-world craftsmanship truly yields one of the finest instruments available in the world today. As an owner of a new warwic...

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    6 features common to most warwick basses although each model of warwick bass is very unique, there are some features that are consistent throughout the entire line. By understanding the benefits of these common elements, you will better understand your own bass. Wenge and ovangkol necks when people ...

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    7 the tuning machines all warwick basses come standard with high quality, precision tuning machines. These machines do not require any lubrication or special maintenance to operate properly. The only thing you need to keep in mind when tuning a string is that these machines work best when they are u...

  • Page 8: The Woods Of Warwick

    8 the woods of warwick over the years, warwick has built an unparalleled reputation for selecting exceptional tonewoods to make their basses with. Below you will find a list of the different body woods that warwick uses, as well as the models that they are used on. Afzelia (afzelia pachyloba, bipind...

  • Page 9: General Definitions

    9 the pickups and electronics one of the first things you need to do when you get your new warwick bass is to learn what function each knob has, and what pick-ups and onboard electronics your bass comes with. Below you will find a list of definitions for the basic controls that we use on our warwick...

  • Page 10: Model Specifics

    10 volume control pickup pan control tone control push/pull volume control pickup pan control stacked bass/treble tone control bridge bridge model specifics each of the following diagrams is viewed as if you are wearing the bass and you are looking down at the knobs and pickups. Corvette std. Passiv...

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    11 bridge bass tone control mid tone control treble tone control push/pull volume/pickup pan stacked control ** fna jazzman all fna jazzman basses come either with an onboard active mec 3-way circuit, or seymour duncan basslines preamp (upto 2001 or optional). Push/pull volume/pickup pan control (pa...

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    12 bridge treble tone control mid tone control stacked push/pull volume/pickup pan control bass tone control ** streamer jazzman all streamer jazzman basses come either with an onboard active mec 3-way circuit, or seymour duncan basslines preamp (upto 2001 or optional). Push/pull volume/pickup pan c...

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    13 bridge stacked push/pull volume/pickup pan control stacked push/pull bass/treble tone control bridge stacked push/pull volume/pickup pan control mid tone control stacked bass/treble tone control dolphin pro i and dolphin sn™ tcs™ all dolphin pro i basses come with an onboard active preamp. Push/p...

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    14 bridge treble tone control mid tone control bass tone control push/pull stacked push/pull volume/pickup pan control vampyre ltd. All vampyre ltd. Basses come with an onboard 3-way active preamp. Push/pull volume/pickup pan control (part #m88552 - 500k, 2 x 25k)* treble tone control (part #m85100 ...

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    15 bridge push/pull volume control pickup pan control stacked bass/treble tone control buzzard bass bolt-on and ltd. J.E. All buzzard basses come with an onboard 2-way active preamp. Push/pull volume control (part #m84500 - 500k)* pick-up pan control (part #m85252 – 25k) stacked tone control (part #...

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    16 fine tuning your warwick bass although every warwick bass is meticulously set up prior to shipment, it will eventually become necessary to perform adjust- ments to your instrument to maintain optimum playability. Many factors can influence your instrument’s action, including tempe- rature, humidi...

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    17 adjusting the just-a-nut ii the nut should be adjusted by pressing the string on the 3rd fret and looking to the distance of the string to the 1st fret. This should be on the g-str. Just a very little, on the e-str .0 .5 to 0.7 mm. Do the fine adjustment as low as possible, that the open string d...

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    18 adjusting pickup height the pickups should be set relatively close to the strings for the best tone. The bridge pickup in particular should be set as close as playing style and intonation will allow. (if the pickups are set ridiculously close to the strings and/or have very strong magne- tic fiel...

  • Page 19: Body Care Instructions

    19 body care instructions how best to care for your instrument you have purchased a high-quality warwick-bass, which was manufactured under special conditions and lives up to the hig- hest quality standards. In order to enjoy your instrument for a long time and to avoid damage to the sensitive wood,...

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