SUB30取扱説明書
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1. 10 lt 12. ok NG 227 Ss SEPA 430 0852 2 25 12 TEL 053 461 2325 FAX 053 463 5858 SUZUKI INSTRUCTION MANUAL SUZUKI SUB 30 UltraBend Thank you for purchasing the exciting new SUB 30 UltraBend 10 hole harmonica Please read the following playing and maintenance instructions carefully to ensure trouble free use for many years to come CAUTION Please follow those notes in order to protect your harmonica Before playing Wash your hands and rinse your mouth before playing Reed fatigue Our harmonica reeds are amongst the strongest and most durable in the industry today Suzuki offers one of the longest harmonica warranties in the world because of our superior reed plate technology Should your harmonica become noticeably
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7. bend you lower the pitch of the note by altering the position of your jaw and tongue It takes some practice but mastering it will allow you to sound Bluesy and get new notes that are not built into the harp On a normal harmonica holes 1 2 3 4 and 6 can be draw bent and holes 8 9 10 can be blow bent That s 8 reeds altogether Work on your technique on a normal 10 hole harp to master them But the new Suzuki UltraBend is different It has 30 reeds instead of the usual 20 hence the model name SUB 30 It includes an extra 10 Sympathetic Reeds that enable bending of the low pitched reed in each hole That means you can now easily bend 18 reeds instead of 8 Check the chart below in Fig to see the available bent notes UltraBend NOTE LAYOUT Blow Draw and Bent notes C key BLOW ij praw BEND BLow J BEND DRAW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 D A C NM cec cc ea available notes by simple G C F c a bending technique alone EE F A When your skills are developed you can use it to play fully chromatically The SUB 30 UltraBend foe The Suzuki UltraBend is a whole new type of harmonica and Suzuki have created its own special website Your experiences comments and evaluation of the SUB 30 are welcome gt gt www suzuki music co jp sub30 This dedicated website describes the performance and mechanics of the SUB 30 in more detail You can check out soundclips and videos of professiona
8. in tune and not over stress the reeds TROUBLE SHOOTING The Active and Sympathetic Reeds interact with each other By playing both and adjusting as necessary you can find the right setting It takes a little patience but you will soon learn V Adjusting the Sympathetic Reed All the Active Reeds can be tuned in the same way as the common 10 hole reeds other than the ones in the row These are the Sympathetic Reeds If an unwanted chord should sound gt Adjust the Sympathetic Reed gap It happens when the Sympathetic Reed sits above the reedplate That means it will sound in normal play which you don t want Example In drawing with the hole No 5 the chord sounds because the Sympathetic Reed resonates amp If a chord sounds gently press the Sympathetic Reed further down into its reed slot g Picture of the Sympathetic Reed adjustment Raise the reed in the slot NOTE When adjusting it is important to understand that the setting of the Sympathetic Reeds differs gt i plate from normal reeds The ends of the Sympathetic Lower the reed in the slot Point Reeds are flush or below the level of the reedplate The ends of the normal Active Reeds are always raised above the reedplate l ake an 1 adjustment OK NG If bending with the Sympathetic Reed is difficult Adjust the setting This can happen when the Sympathetic Reed is pushed too far into the reed slot Gently lift it out a li
9. out of tune it may be a sign of metal fatigue In this case it is recommended to replace the reed plates Suzuki is not responsible for any damage that occurs due to reed fatigue Don t let any small object get accidentally inside your harmonica This could cause damage Don t wipe your harmonica with any solvent thinners benzine etc This could cause damage Protection In order to keep your harmonica protected make a habit of storing it in its case when not in use Don t grip the cover too tightly You may bend the covers and damage the harmonica Keep your harmonica away from heat Don t leave your harmonica near a source of heat such as an oven or under intense sunlight This could cause damage to the harmonica After playing Tap out the harmonica in the palm of your hand and then wipe it with a soft lint free cloth HOW TO PLAY AND BEND NOTES These instructions relate to a C harmonica but the rules are the same for other keys If you are a beginner first simply try to blow and draw freely over all holes You should hear that the notes are harmonious That is because they are arranged in the Richter Tuning the common tuning for 10 hole harmonicas It gives you rich C blow and G draw chords in holes 1 4 but also means there are no F and A notes in the first octave However the standard harmonica draw bending technique allows you to get these notes by bending down the draw notes in holes 2 and 3 To
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11. l players with instructions and how to develop your playing The site is open for you to demonstrate submit comments and music and see the discoveries and inspiration of other players from all over the world with this revolutionary new harmonica All posts are subject to review and may not infringe Copyright SUZUKI MUSICAL INST MFG CO LTD 2 25 12 Ryoke Naka Ku Hamamatsu Japan THE EXTRA REEDS and HOW THEY WORK The Sub 30 UltraBend has three types of reeds 10 Active Blow reeds 10 Active Draw reeds and 10 Sympathetic Reeds for extra bending The Sympathetic Reeds don t sound under normal play but activate when the player wants to bend down the low pitched Active note in each hole to create the bend Blow Reeds Draw Reeds E Sympathetic Reeds Reed plate assembly lower level Valve 1 to 6 for inside 7 to 10 for outside w H o SETTING THE REED GAPS The SUB30 is adjusted before shipment so each reed will work properly But as time goes by the setting of some reeds can alter slightly and sometimes cause problems If that happens the reeds have to be readjusted to their correct setting That is easy to do if you understand the principles involved Please refer to the trouble shooting list below Note How you play is important for the long life of your harmonica As with any harp you should be careful not to bend any notes too low so the pitch is flat Just bend to the note you want to stay
12. ttle and test The Sympathetic Reed is too high m A chord sounds but bending is easy The Sympathetic Reed is too low No chord sounds but bending sound is harder Adjust carefully to find the optimum setting for your playing style VWValve Adjustment Valve Noise If you blow very hard on a reed that is opposite a valve there is a possibility of valve noise Example A buzzing noise rises from the hole No 3 ly It may be cleared by curving the valve edge upward NOTE The noise may be caused by the reed touching the plate not a valve problem at all Check The noise may not be cleared if the valve is completely bent Be careful valves are delicate Sticking valve If the harmonica is cold condensation may cause the valves to stick to the reed plate after or during playing This may be prevented by warming the harmonica in your hands before playing within the thickness of the reedplate 2107 3B APR MM 181 A 00457 10091
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