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The Squier® Jazzmaster® XII is a guitar that calls to the boldest players. Its iconic offset body shape not only looks cool but also offers a rich harmonic character, opening up a new world of guitar exploration. The dual Fender-Designed alnico single-coil Jazzmaster pickups with 3-way switching give you a wide range of chime-y tones. The vintage-inspired 'hockey stick' headstock design adds a touch of timeless style. This 12-string model comes with a graphite-reinforced 'C'-shape neck for great stability and easy playing. The hybrid string-through-body/top-load bridge ensures reliable intonation. Vintage-style tuning machines make tuning smooth, and the gloss neck finish gives a confident feel. Features include Fender-Designed alnico single-coil Jazzmaster pickups, a graphite-reinforced 'C'-shape neck, a hybrid 12-string hardtail bridge, a vintage-inspired headstock, and vintage-style tuning machines. General details: Series - Paranormal, Orientation - Right-Hand, Color - Olympic White, Country of Origin - CN. Neck: Made of maple with a gloss urethane finish, 'C' shape, 4-bolt construction, 9.5' (241 mm) fingerboard radius, laurel fingerboard, pearloid dot inlays, 21 frets, single-action truss rod with graphite support rods, 4 mm hex truss rod nut, synthetic bone string nut, 1.6875' (42.86 mm) nut width. Body: Poplar body with a gloss polyurethane finish, Jazzmaster® shape. Hardware: Fully adjustable 12-saddle hardtail bridge, 4-ply tortoiseshell pickguard, white 'witch hat' control knobs, white switch tip, chrome hardware finish, vintage-style tuning machines, XII string retainer, nickel plated steel strings (.010-.046 gauges), 4-bolt Squier® neck plate, standard strap buttons. Electronics: Fender® Designed Alnico Single-Coil bridge and neck pickups, SS pickup configuration, master volume and tone controls, 3-position toggle switching. Measurements: Narrow tall fret size, 25.5' (64.77 cm) scale length. Additional Information: PLU - 0377051505.
Using this Fender Squier Paranormal Jazzmaster XII guitar is a breeze. First, make sure you're comfortable with the right-hand orientation. Plug it into your amplifier and use the 3-position toggle switch to choose between different pickup combinations. Position 1 gives you the bridge pickup, Position 2 combines the bridge and neck pickups, and Position 3 uses just the neck pickup. Adjust the master volume and tone controls to get the sound you want. When it comes to tuning, use the vintage-style tuning machines for smooth and accurate tuning. As for maintenance, keep the guitar in a dry place to prevent the wood from warping. Wipe the strings with a clean cloth after each use to remove dirt and sweat. You can also use a guitar polish to keep the gloss finishes on the body and neck looking great. If you need to adjust the truss rod, use a 4 mm hex key, but be careful not to over-tighten it. And always check the intonation with the hybrid string-through-body/top-load bridge to make sure your notes are in tune across the fretboard.