513-100-178_rC User Guide, BlackStack.indd
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1. the pickup cable rest on your guitar s finish for long periods of time The rubber jacket could interact with the finish and leave a permanent mark If you travel with your guitar we strongly recommend removing the pickup to re duce the likelihood of damage during shipment If you perform regularly or store the guitar for long periods with the pickup in place we recommend that you have the endpin jack permanently installed in the guitar Installation instructions for professional installers available from Service amp Support at www fishman com 3 FISHMAN www fishman com Fishman Fishman Transducers and BlackStack are all trademarks registered trademarks or trade names of Fishman Transducers Inc 513 100 178 Rev C 7 112. www fishman com Fi ISHMAN USER GUIDE BLACKSTACK SOUNDHOLE PICKUP Requirements BlackStack is designed to fit most steel string flat top guitars with a minimum 3 inches 9 2cm diameter soundhole We recommend stringing your guitar with bronze or phosphor bronze strings to achieve the best response from the pickup Description BlackStack5 battery free design incorporates ceramic magnets for a brilliant acoustic tone greater hum cancellation and a vintage sound that can cut through any mix The provided 5 foot cable features a premium TA4 mini XLR connector to combination endpin jack for temporary or permament installation Individual string output can be balanced through the use of BlackStack s adjustable pole pieces Use the included hex wrench to adjust the pole pieces higher or lower Adjusting the screws higher or lower will result in more or less output from the string closest to the screw Installation To temporarily install the pickup loosen the clamps with a Phillips screwdriver Position the pickup in the soundhole parallel to and as close to the end of the fingerboard as possible Gently re tighten the clamps For now run the cable out through the soundhole BlackStack was voiced to provide optimium sound using the built in plastic clamps however these may mar your guitar s finish over time An optional set of cork clamp inserts are provided to further protect your instrument s finish Precaution Don t let
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