Using your Fender Japan Traditional II 60s Telecaster is a breeze. Just pick it up, tune it using the vintage - style tuning machines, and start strumming. The narrow nut width makes it easy for your fingers to move around the fretboard. When you play, you'll notice the great tone produced by the vintage - style pickups and bridge. As for maintenance, keep your guitar in the provided gig bag when not in use to protect it from dust and scratches. Wipe it down regularly with a soft cloth to keep the gloss finish looking great. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or humidity, as this can damage the wood and affect the tuning. Check the strings regularly and replace them when they start to sound dull or lose their tension. With proper care, your guitar will serve you well for years.