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Epiphone Les Paul goth studio

philiy · 2012-04-05 13:39:04

Got one of these the other day, ordered it online, it arrived and I noticed that when I push down on of of the tone knobs it cuts off the sound, there is a click when you push it, almost like a button. I have never encountered this before. At first I though it was a faulty guitar and I would have to bring it back but now I…

05-04-2012 1:39pm

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philiy

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Got one of these the other day, ordered it online, it arrived and I noticed that when I push down on of of the tone knobs it cuts off the sound, there is a click when you push it, almost like a button.

I have never encountered this before. At first I though it was a faulty guitar and I would have to bring it back but now I think it might be a feature with the guitar.

Can anyone clarify is this is a fault or a feature of the guitar

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#2 05-04-2012 1:43pm

The Master

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It's a feature of the guitar,

That tone control also acts as a kill switch

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#3 05-04-2012 1:47pm

philiy

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Thanks, I had a feeling it was a feature but just wasnt sure

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#4 05-04-2012 9:05pm

Elysian

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Yup, its for doing stuff like this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-woe3SCAaA

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