First Act Discovery FG500 User Manual

Lap Harp
restringing guide
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FG500.M.03
12. Bring the loose end of the string
back to the other side of the harp.
13. Run it through the eyelet of the
next available tuning post.
14. Bend the end with the pliers as
in step #3.
Please use caution while handling
and tuning your strings as string
ends are sharp. Also, increated ten-
sion can break strings and cause
injury, especially to your eyes.
15. Maintain tension and turn
the turning post clockwise with
the tuning key. As in step #8, you
should have a minimum of three
turns by the time the string is being
stretched. Apply just enough tension
so the string stays in place without
your help.
16. Refer to the included tuning
cards to add adequate tension for
accurate tuning.

First Act Discovery FG500 Specifications

General

Brand	First Act
Model	Discovery FG500
Category	Musical Instrument
Language	English

Summary

Restringing Instructions

Continuing String Attachment

Steps 12-14 detail securing the string end to the next tuning post and bending it.

Tuning Post Tensioning

Step 15 describes maintaining tension and turning the post clockwise for initial string stretch.

Final Tuning Reference

Step 16 advises referring to tuning cards for precise tension adjustment.

String Handling Safety

Cautionary note regarding sharp string ends and potential injury from increased tension.