Using this Fender Precision Bass is a straightforward process. First, make sure the strings are properly tuned using the vintage - style tuning machines. Then, plug in your amplifier and you're ready to start playing. When you're done, put the bass in the gig bag provided to protect it.
As for maintenance, keep the bass in a dry and temperature - stable environment. Wipe down the strings after each use to prevent corrosion. You can use a soft cloth to clean the body and fretboard. If you notice any issues with the pickups, bridge, or other components, it's best to take it to a professional guitar technician for repair. Also, be careful when adjusting the truss rod on the neck; only do it if you're confident in your knowledge or have guidance from an expert.