In 1979, in response to high - quality, budget - friendly imported guitars, Fender launched the Lead Series. This series introduced a brand - new solid - body design, hard - tail bridges, and some really cool wiring options. The sleek new Lead models were a hit among a wide range of guitar players, marking a fresh and creative period in Fender's history. The Player Lead III pays homage to the original 1982 - only model. It comes with a set of hot alnico Player humbucking pickups. There are dual - toggle switches for choosing pickups and coil - splitting. The neck has a modern 'C' shape with medium jumbo frets. You can get it in Purple Metallic, classic Olympic white, or the stylish Sienna Sunburst. The Player Lead Series combines style, power, and versatility in a comfortable and easy - to - play guitar. Specifications: Body Shape: Lead; Body Material: Alder; Body Finish: Polyester; Fretboard Material: Maple; Fretboard Radius: 9.5' (241 mm); Scale Length: 25.5' (648 mm); No. of Frets: 22; Fretboard Inlays: Black Dots; Pickup(s): Player Series Alnico 2 Humbucking; Bridge: 6 - Saddle String - Through - Body Hardtail With Block Saddles; Strings: Fender® USA 250L Nickel Plated Steel (.009 -.042 Gauges); Pickguard: 3 - Ply Black; Tuning Machines: Vintage - Style; Hardware Finish: Nickel/Chrome.
Using your Fender Player Lead III electric guitar is a breeze. First, plug it into an amplifier using a standard instrument cable. You can use the dual - toggle switches to select different pickups and split the coils for various tones. Adjust the amplifier settings like volume, tone, and gain to get the sound you want. When you're done playing, always remember to turn off the amplifier to save power and prevent any potential damage. For maintenance, keep your guitar in a cool, dry place. Wipe the strings with a clean cloth after each use to remove sweat and dirt. This will not only keep the strings sounding good but also prevent corrosion. Check the tuning machines regularly to make sure they're working properly. If you notice any issues with the pickups, bridge, or other components, it's best to take your guitar to a professional guitar technician for repair.
