i found the very small holes and got out the allen key that came with the guitar (wondered what it was for :roll: ) ...raised it up, lowered it but d...

this is my first electric guitar and i've only had it a few weeks now....when you say pickups i presume you mean the 6 small round steel pins protrudi...

Make sure you are holding the string against the fret tightly, it shouldn't be a problem. but thats the thing - the note is clear. its not distorted ...