Here are a series of videos on how to properly set up your Fodera bass or any other bass guitar. The best way to utilize these videos is to take the time to view each video successively, all in one sitting. This will provide the necessary context for how to properly set up your instrument.

1. Tools You’ll Need

2. Adjusting Your Truss Rod

Adjusting Your Fodera Dual Action Truss Rod – Custom

Adjusting Your Fodera Dual Action Truss Rod – Standard

If your Truss Rod looks like this, it is not a Dual Action Truss Rod, but can be adjusted the way a conventional Truss Rod adjusts (you can remove the neck bow by turning clockwise).

3. Adjusting Your String Height and String Spacing

4. Adjusting Pickup Height

5. Intonating Your Instrument

6. Changing Strings, Oiling Your Fingerboard, and Final Adjustments