Had the same issue on mine, which was exasperated by the poor design that causes the wires to frequently break off the battery terminal. ARGH!!!
Anyway, wrap vinyl electrical tape around each of the wire connections to prevent them shorting out either on each other, potentiometer cases or...
Just a bit of frustration venting...
First off - I love the HBII Piezo and use it regularly for both the acoustic and electric sides. It's perfect for quick jumping between styles during a gig, the neck fits my hand perfectly and the tone of the pickups is great for my style of play.
The...
On your next string change, take a 10mm Socket wrench and snug up the tuning machines' hex head ferrules a bit on the front of the headstock (Don't crank 'em down as overtightening can damage the headstock finish). The machines are secured by both the screws in the back and the ferrules in the...
Thanks to all for the info. Received my SE HB II Piezo a couple weeks ago and kinda miss the heavier strings when playing acoustic style. Have a spare set off 11's on the shelf but came over here first to make sure it wouldn't be a problem. Voila! The board's search feature works great! :D
I bought the Core wide/fat nut offered in the PRS store. Fit well width wise and needed just a bit of sanding to bring the height down a little. Made a huge difference in the tuning.
Link: https://us.prsaccessories.com/collections/s2-parts/products/string-nuts-set-of-2
Hope this helps - Good...
I picked up a Black Gold version of the SE a few weeks back. My first PRS and absolutely blown away by the neck comfort and playability. The TCI pickups are incredible and versatile! To be balanced, the nut was horrible and tuning suffered because of it. Replaced the nut with a USA Fat/Wide...
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