Using this Cort acoustic guitar is easy. First, tune it up using the die - cast tuning machines. When you're ready to play, strum or pick the coated strings gently to get that warm and balanced sound. Make sure to keep your fingers on the right frets for different notes. For electronics, if you want to amplify the sound, connect it properly according to the Cort® CE304T instructions. As for maintenance, keep it in a dry and cool place to prevent the wood from warping. Clean the strings regularly with a soft cloth to keep them in good condition. And don't forget to check the tuning from time to time to ensure the best performance.