Using this Fender guitar is a breeze. Just plug it into an amplifier and start strumming. To keep it in top - notch condition, make sure to wipe it down after each use with a soft cloth to remove sweat and dirt. When not in use, store it in the included deluxe hardshell case to protect it from scratches and damage. Change the strings regularly, about every few months or when they start to sound dull. Be gentle with the tuning machines when adjusting the tuning. And always keep the guitar in a stable environment with moderate temperature and humidity to prevent warping or cracking.