Roland GK-3B

Attaching the GK-3B to the Bass
Attaching the Divided Pickup
There are two ways to attach the divided pickup.
© Attaching the Pickup with Double-
Sided Tape (p. 9)
This provides the simplest way to attach the
pickup to flat-top basses.
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@ Attaching the Pickup with Screws (p. 12)
This method features the benefit of allowing
the pickups to be finely adjusted later on, but
it is somewhat difficult to carry out.
Do
not
place
any
unnecessary
strain
on
the
cable
connecting
the
pickup
and
the
controller.
This
may
result
in
breaking.
Do
not
bend or
twist
the
pickup.
Use
particular
care
when
removing
the
pickup.
E
Attaching
the
Pickup
with
Double-Sided
Tape
1. You decide on the location in which to
install the pickup. |
For a 4-string bass:
Attach the divided pickup so that the center
marker is between strings 2 (D) and 3 (A),
the 2nd string marker is directly below string
1 (G), and the 5th string marker is directly
below string 4 (E).
(Viewed from above)
4 3 2- 1 String
2nd string marker
5th string marker
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Depending on the GK-compatible device, it is
possible to install the pickup so that the center
marker is between strings 1 and 2, or between
strings 3 and 4. Refer to the manual for your GK-
compatible device.
For a 5-string bass:
Attach the divided pickup so that the center
marker is between strings 2 (D) and 3 (A),
the 2nd string marker is directly below string
1 (G), and the 5th string marker is directly
below string 4 (E).
5 4 3 2 1 String
Q © C
Depending on the GK-compatible device, it ts
possible to install the pickup so that the center
marker is between strings 3 and 4. Refer to the
manual for your GK-compatible device. i
For a 6-string bass:
Attach the divided pickup so that the center
marker is between strings 3 (D) and 4 (A),
the 2nd string marker is directly below string
2 (G), and the 5th string marker is directly
below string 5 (E).
1 String