Introduction
Thank you for choosing the LyxPro 39-inch Electric Guitar Starter Kit. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your new electric guitar and amplifier. Please read these instructions carefully before use to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your equipment.
Package Contents
Your LyxPro Electric Guitar Starter Kit includes the following items:
- LyxPro 39-inch Electric Guitar (Natural finish)
- 20-Watt Guitar Amplifier (AGL-20)
- Guitar Gig Bag
- Adjustable Shoulder Strap
- Digital Clip-On Tuner
- Guitar Cable (1/4" audio jack)
- Extra Set of Steel Strings
- Guitar Picks (2)
- Tremolo Bar
- Allen Wrenches (for adjustments)
Image: LyxPro 39-inch Electric Guitar Starter Kit with all components including guitar, amplifier, gig bag, tuner, and accessories.
Image: A detailed view of all included accessories: guitar, amplifier, gig bag, shoulder strap, picks, digital tuner, guitar cable, tremolo bar, extra strings, and Allen wrenches.
Setup
1. Initial Inspection
Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Inspect the guitar and amplifier for any signs of damage. Ensure all listed accessories are present.
2. Attaching the Shoulder Strap
Locate the two strap buttons on the guitar body. Attach each end of the adjustable shoulder strap securely to these buttons. Ensure the strap is firmly attached before letting go of the guitar.
3. Connecting the Amplifier
- Place the 20-Watt amplifier on a stable surface.
- Plug the guitar cable into the input jack on the amplifier.
- Plug the other end of the guitar cable into the output jack on the electric guitar.
- Connect the amplifier's power cord to a suitable power outlet.
- Turn on the amplifier using the power switch. The power indicator light will illuminate.
Image: The LyxPro 20-Watt amplifier showing input, gain, bass, treble, volume, phone, aux, and power controls.
4. Tuning the Guitar
Use the included digital clip-on tuner to accurately tune your guitar. Attach the tuner to the headstock of the guitar. Pluck each string individually and adjust the tuning pegs until the tuner indicates the correct pitch for each string (E, A, D, G, B, E from thickest to thinnest).
Image: A digital clip-on tuner is shown attached to the headstock of the electric guitar, indicating its use for tuning.
Video: A seller-provided overview of the LyxPro Electric Guitar Kit, demonstrating its components and initial setup for beginners.
Operating the Guitar and Amplifier
1. Basic Guitar Controls
The LyxPro electric guitar features standard controls for sound shaping:
- Volume Knobs: Adjust the overall output level of the guitar.
- Tone Knobs: Modify the tonal characteristics, typically by cutting high frequencies.
- Pickup Selector Switch: Selects between the three S-S-S (Single-Single-Single) pickups, offering various tonal options.
Image: A close-up view of the electric guitar's body, highlighting the volume and tone knobs, pickup selector switch, and tremolo bridge.
2. Amplifier Controls (AGL-20)
The 20-Watt amplifier provides controls to further shape your sound:
- Gain: Controls the amount of distortion or overdrive.
- Volume: Adjusts the overall output volume of the amplifier.
- Treble: Adjusts the high-frequency response.
- Middle: Adjusts the mid-range frequency response.
- Bass: Adjusts the low-frequency response.
- Phone Jack: For connecting headphones for silent practice.
- AUX Input: For connecting external audio devices (e.g., MP3 player, phone) to play along with music.
Video: A seller-provided demonstration of the guitar and amplifier, showcasing its features and ease of use for beginners.
Video: A seller-provided review highlighting the LyxPro 39-inch Electric Guitar Kit Bundle with 20W Amplifier, detailing its components and sound.
Maintenance
1. String Replacement
Over time, guitar strings will wear out and lose their tone. Replace strings as needed using the included extra set or new steel strings of appropriate gauge. Refer to online tutorials or a professional for proper string changing techniques if you are unfamiliar with the process.
2. Cleaning and Care
Regularly wipe down your guitar with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and fingerprints. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. Store the guitar in its gig bag when not in use to protect it from dust, humidity, and accidental damage.
3. Storage
Store your guitar in a climate-controlled environment, away from extreme temperatures or humidity fluctuations, which can affect the wood and tuning stability.
Troubleshooting
- No Sound from Amplifier: Ensure the guitar cable is securely connected to both the guitar and amplifier. Check that the amplifier is powered on and the volume is turned up. Verify the guitar's volume knob is not set to zero.
- Poor Sound Quality/Buzzing: Check all cable connections. Ensure the guitar is properly tuned. Inspect strings for damage or wear. Adjust amplifier tone controls.
- Tuning Instability: New strings may take some time to stretch and settle. Tune frequently during initial use. Ensure tuning pegs are tight enough to hold tension. Extreme temperature changes can affect tuning.
Specifications
- Model Number: EGBK39NL
- Guitar Size: 39 inches
- Hand Orientation: Right-Handed (Natural color variant)
- Body Material: Phoenix wood
- Top Material: Maple Wood
- Neck Material: Maple
- Fretboard Material: Maple Wood
- Number of Strings: 6
- Guitar Pickup Configuration: S-S-S (Single-Single-Single)
- Guitar Bridge System: Tremolo
- Amplifier Output Wattage: 20 Watts
- Amplifier Speaker Count: 1
- Amplifier Speaker Amplification Type: Active
- Connector Type: 1/4" (6.35mm) audio jack
- Item Weight: 1.1 ounces (guitar only)
- Product Dimensions: 11.6 x 4.1 x 39 inches
Image: The LyxPro electric guitar highlighting its 39-inch scale length, Canadian maple neck, and rosewood fingerboard.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the documentation included in your product packaging or visit the official LyxPro website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
