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Fender American Standard Telecaster User Manual

Fender American Standard Telecaster
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Fender American Standard Telecaster Specifications

General IconGeneral
Neck MaterialMaple
Fingerboard MaterialMaple or Rosewood
Scale Length25.5 inches
Number of Frets22
ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone
Pickup Switching3-Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup
HardwareChrome
Body MaterialAlder
Pickups2 Single-Coil
Nut Width1.685 inches
FinishPolyurethane
Bridge6-Saddle American Standard Strings-Through-Body Tele with Bent Steel Saddles

Summary

Stratocaster Standard Features

Volume Control

Allows you to control the volume level at the instrument.

Tone Control

Allows you to modify the instrument's tonal response.

Adjustable Pickups

Pickups are adjustable for height by turning adjustment screws.

Adjustable Bridges

Bridge features top load stringing system, strings inserted into slots.

Telecaster Standard Features

String Height Adjustment

Adjusts the height of each bridge section using screws.

Intonation Adjustment

Adjusts string length for perfect intonation based on harmonic comparison.

Instrument Adjustments and Controls

Changing String Gauges

Procedure for re-adjusting the instrument when using different gauge strings.

Bi-Flex™ Truss Rod

Adjusts neck curvature (concave/convex) using an Allen wrench.

Freeflyte™ Tremolo System

Details on the snap-in, torque-adjustable tremolo arm and its operation.

Neck Angle Adjustment

Adjusts the pitch of the neck to the body using neck plate screws.

Guitar Care and Maintenance

General Care Procedures

Wipe down with soft cloth, use Fender Polish, avoid chemicals and extreme conditions.

Temperature Considerations

Advice on warming up chilled instruments and avoiding sudden temperature changes.

String Replacement

Importance of changing strings to maintain sustain, treble, and intonation.

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