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Fender Duo-Sonic User Manual

Fender Duo-Sonic
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Fender Duo-Sonic Specifications

General IconGeneral
Body MaterialAlder
Body FinishGloss Polyester
Neck MaterialMaple
Fingerboard Radius9.5" (241 mm)
Number of Frets22
Fret SizeMedium Jumbo
Pickup ConfigurationSS
ControlsMaster Volume, Master Tone
Nut Width1.650" (42 mm)
Neck ShapeC Shape
Scale Length24" (609.6 mm)
Pickup Switch3-Position Blade
Bridge6-Saddle Hardtail
TunersStandard Cast/Sealed
HardwareChrome
PickupsSingle-Coil

Summary

Guitar Features Overview

Modern Head Design

Features keys on one side for better access and straight string pull.

Pickup Selector Switches

Controls pickup selection, with off positions in the middle on Duo-Sonic.

Adjustable Neck Truss-Rod

Ensures proper neck alignment for optimal playing technique.

Adjustable Wide-Range Pickup

Allows adjustment of pickup height for tone balance.

Lead Pickup Adjustment

The lead pickup can be adjusted by its end screws for player preference.

Volume and Tone Controls

Controls for volume and tone offer versatile sound shaping.

Surface-Mount Plug Receptacle

Securely holds the guitar cord, keeping it out of the way.

Design Philosophy and Construction

Ergonomic Design for Musicians

Specially designed for smaller hands, providing comfort and ease of play.

Neck and Fingerboard Details

Features a fast-playing neck with rosewood fingerboard and a cutaway body.

Pickup and Playing Adjustments

Wide-range pickups and easy action adjustments ensure quality performance.

Finish and Material Durability

Uses DuPont Duco lacquers and case-hardened steel for lasting beauty and service.

Setting Up Your Guitar

Bridge Adjustments for Intonation and Height

Adjust bridge screws for accurate string length, intonation and playing height.

Neck Alignment Adjustment

Correct neck bow using the truss-rod screw for optimal string action and playability.

Restringing and Neck Tension

Notes potential neck warping from string changes and how to address it.

Key Components and String Recommendations

Versatile Pickup Characteristics

New pickups offer a wide tone range, adjustable for string balance.

Case-Hardened Metal Parts

Chrome-plated and case-hardened parts ensure durability and a lasting appearance.

Recommended Fender Strings

Recommends specific Fender strings for optimal tone, intonation, and string life.

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