2. Mark and drill the controller3. Attach the contr oller.
screw hole (see ONOTES� below) .(screw/adhesive tape)
Remove the protective backing from one side of
CAUTION!
the adhesive tape patches and attach them to the
Y Make sure the multi-pin cable and direct guitar's
cable are disconnected from the controller beforebottom of the controller as shown in the illustra-
installation.tion.
While holding the controller unit in exactly the
position it is to be installed, use a fine pen or scribe
to mark the center of the screw hole (located in the
multi-pin cable recess of the controller) on the
body of your guitar.
Then set the controller unit aside and carefully
drill a 2-millimeter (1/16" inch, approx.) hole at the
marked location.
NOTES
screw hole
Y You can use the standard adhesive tape or the re-
usable adhesive pads on just about any type of guitar.
See OThe Re-usable Adhesive Pads� below, for details.
Y The adhesive tape/pads may react chemically with the
finish on some guitars, causing discoloration or
otherwise marring the finish. It might be a good idea
to try attaching a small piece of tape/pad at some
location that is not obvious for a few days before
actual installation.
Y If your guitar has an arched top or is shaped in such
a way that the controller wonOt sit properly with only
the standard adhesive tape, use as many of the
spacers as required in the appropriate location(s) to
NOTES
position the controller as required. The spacers are
Y For acoustic or semi-acoustic guitars, or simply if the
adhesive on both sides, with protective backing like
idea of drilling a hole in your guitar makes you
the standard adhesive tape.
shudder, the controller can be attached using only
the adhesive tape, the Velcro faster, or any of the
Next, carefully clean the area on the guitar body
other installation options described below. Please
note, however, that screw installation is the mostto which the controller is to be attached to eliminate
secure method, and is recommended whereverdust, dirt, and particularly any oil or grease which
possible.
might prevent the adhesive from sticking. Then
Y The Velcro fastener is provided for players who willremove the protective backing from the exposed side
be frequently removing and reattaching the AIX-101/
of the adhesive tape, and carefully attach the control-
102. DO NOT use the adhesive pads if you use the
ler to the guitar making sure that the screw hole in
Velcro fastener.
the controller is perfectly aligned with the screw hole
in the body of your guitar (if you drilled one). Press
firmly N but donOt use excessive force N to ensure
that the tape sticks securely.
Finally, screw the supplied self-tapping round-
head screw (3 x 16 mm) into the pre-drilled hole in
the guitar body through the hole in the controller.
Screw only Ofinger tight� N if you attempt to
Bottom sidescrew in too far or too tight you might damage
the controller and or your guitar!
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