Using this Audio-Technica replacement stylus is easy. First, make sure your turntable is turned off. Then, carefully remove the old stylus from your cartridge. Take the new AT-VMN95EBK stylus and insert it gently into the cartridge until it fits snugly. When using the turntable, handle it with care to avoid any damage to the stylus. For maintenance, clean the stylus regularly with a soft brush to keep it free from dust and debris. Also, store your turntable in a clean and dry place to prevent any issues. If you notice any problems with the sound quality, check the stylus for any signs of wear or damage and replace it if necessary.