Using this model train is easy. Just place it on a compatible track and let it run. When handling, be gentle as it's a fragile item. For storage, keep it in its original box and foam to protect it from dust and scratches. If you notice the tarnish getting worse, you can use a mild brass cleaner. But be careful not to damage the model. Always follow the safety rules when operating it around children. And remember, if you're not happy with your purchase, you can return it within 30 days for a full refund, just pay the return shipping unless it arrived damaged.