Using this replacement stylus is simple. First, make sure your turntable is powered off. Then carefully install the stylus on your turntable as per the general installation steps for styluses. Remember, this product doesn't come with a headshell or mounting hardware, so you'll need to use your existing ones or get suitable replacements. When handling the stylus, be gentle to avoid damage. For maintenance, clean the stylus regularly with a soft brush to keep it in good working condition. Also, store it in a safe place when not in use to prevent any accidental knocks or scratches.