Fender Player II Telecaster Electric Guitar MN-Black

Step onto the stage and embrace the legendary Fender® sound and style with the Player II Telecaster®. This guitar is all set for the stage, with modern updates to supercharge your performance and spark your creativity. The Player II Telecaster has that classic Fender allure. Its neck is crafted for smooth and fast playing. The Modern “C” - profile has a silky satin urethane finish on the back, and the 9.5” - radius slab rosewood or maple fingerboard has rolled edges and 22 medium jumbo frets for a comfortable feel. You can pick from alder, chambered ash, or chambered mahogany bodies in classic Fender finishes or unique archival colors. The Player Series Alnico V Single - Coil Tele® pickups offer clear highs, rich mids, and tight lows, perfect for any genre. Use the 3 - way blade switch to get different tones, from the smooth neck pickup chime to the sharp bridge pickup twang. The 6 - saddle bridge, block steel saddles, and ClassicGear™ tuners keep your tuning precise, giving you endless sonic options. With its great looks, tone, and feel, the Player II Telecaster is ideal for creating your own unique sound. Features: - Alder, Chambered Ash or Chambered Mahogany Body - Modern 'C' Neck Profile - 9.5“ - Radius Maple or Rosewood Fingerboard with Rolled Edges - Player Series Alnico V Single - Coil Tele® Pickups - 6 - Saddle String - Through - Body Tele® Bridge with Block Steel Saddles - ClassicGear™ Tuning Machines General: - Series: Player II - Orientation: Right - Hand - Color: Black - Country Of Origin: MX Neck: - Headstock: Telecaster® - Neck Material: Maple - Neck Finish: Satin Urethane Finish on Back, Gloss Urethane Finish on Front - Neck Shape: Modern 'C' - Neck Construction: 4 - Bolt Standard - Fingerboard Radius: 9.5' (241 mm) - Fingerboard Material: Maple - Position Inlays: Black Dot - Side Dots: Black - Number of Frets: 22 - Truss Rod: Single Action, Head Adjust - Truss Rod Nut: 3/16' Hex Adjustment - String Nut: Synthetic Bone - Nut Width: 1.650' (42 mm) - Nut Material: Synthetic Bone Body: - Body: Alder - Body Finish: Gloss Polyester - Body Shape: Telecaster® - Body Style: Solid Body - Body Material: Alder Hardware: - Bridge: 6 - Saddle String - Through - Body Tele® with Block Steel Saddles - Bridge Mounting: 4 - Screw Vintage - Style - Pickguard: 3 - Ply Parchment - Pickup Covers: Neck: Chrome; Bridge: Black - Control Knobs: Knurled Flat - Top - Switch Tip: Barrel Style, Black - Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome - Tuning Machines: Fender® ClassicGear™ - String Trees: Dual - Wing - Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009-.042 Gauges), PN 0730250403 - Neck Plate: 4 - Bolt with 'F' Logo - Strap Buttons: Standard Electronics: - Bridge Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele® Single - Coil - Neck Pickup: Player Series Alnico 5 Tele® Single - Coil - Pickup Configuration: SS - Controls: Master Volume, Master Tone - Switching: 3 - Position Blade: Position 1. Bridge Pickup, Position 2. Bridge and Neck Pickups, Position 3. Neck Pickup Measurements: - Fret Size: Medium Jumbo - Scale Length: 25.5' (64.77 cm) Additional Information: PLU: 0140552506

Using your Fender Player II Telecaster is a breeze. First, tune your guitar using the ClassicGear™ tuning machines. Make sure it's in the right pitch before you start playing. To get different sounds, play around with the 3 - way blade switch. For a bright and twangy sound, choose the bridge pickup (Position 1). If you want a warmer tone, go for the neck pickup (Position 3). And for a blend of both, select Position 2. Adjust the master volume and tone knobs to suit your preference. When you're done playing, it's important to take good care of your guitar. Keep it in a dry and cool place to prevent damage to the wood. Wipe it down with a soft cloth after each use to remove fingerprints and dirt. If you notice the strings getting old or dull, replace them with Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel strings. Check the tuning stability regularly, and if needed, adjust the truss rod using the 3/16' hex adjustment. Also, be gentle with the hardware, like the bridge and the tuning machines, to keep them working well for a long time.