Using your Fender FSR Hybrid II Telecaster is a breeze. First, make sure your guitar is properly tuned using the vintage - style locking tuning machines. Plug it into an amplifier and start strumming or soloing to enjoy its great tone. When not in use, store it in the included gig bag to protect it from dust and minor bumps. For maintenance, regularly clean the strings with a soft cloth to keep them sounding good. You can also use a guitar polish on the body to maintain its Gloss Urethane finish. Be careful not to expose the guitar to extreme temperatures or humidity, as this can damage the wood and affect its playability.