Using your Fender Player HSS Stratocaster is easy. First, make sure your guitar is properly tuned using the tuning machines. You can plug it into an amplifier to get the sound you want. Experiment with different pickups to create various tones. When playing, use your fingers or a pick, depending on your preference.
As for maintenance, keep your guitar clean. Wipe it down with a soft cloth after each use to remove sweat and dirt. Check the strings regularly and replace them when they start to sound dull or show signs of wear. Also, store your guitar in a case when not in use to protect it from damage and extreme temperatures. If you notice any issues with the bridge, pickups, or other parts, it's a good idea to take it to a professional guitar technician for inspection.