Using this Fender Jazz Bass Guitar is easy. First, tune it up using the vintage - style tuning machines to get the right pitch. When you play, use the single - coil pickups to get that classic jazz bass sound. To take good care of it, keep it in the gig bag when not in use to protect it from dust and scratches. Wipe the strings with a soft cloth after playing to prevent rust. Avoid exposing the guitar to extreme temperatures and humidity as it can damage the body and fretboard. Also, check the bridge and tuning machines regularly to make sure they are tight and in good condition.