Using your Sunbeam Café Series® Food Slicer continued
5.Select the desired width setting by turning the dial clockwise for thicker slices or counter clockwise for thinner slices.
6.Insert the plug into a
7.To operate the food slicer, grasp the safety food holder firmly with your right hand and push the safety switch forward with the left hand. Without releasing the safety switch, press down the 'ON' button at the same time. Keep pressing down the dual safety switch during slicing. See Figure 6.
On button
Safety switch
Safety food holder
Figure 6
Push the safety food holder and sliding food guide firmly away from you to complete one slice.
Important: Do not operate this appliance without the sliding food guide and safety food holder in place.
8.Bring the safety food holder and sliding food guide back to the starting position and repeat this action for the desired number of slices.
Note: Always push the safety food holder and sliding food guide firmly to complete each slice. This will ensure that you achieve the desired thickness. Once the food slices reach
approximately 10mm in thickness, slicing may become difficult, particularly on softer foods such as sausage meats.
To disassemble your food slicer
1.Turn the power off and remove the plug from the power outlet.
2.Remove the safety food holder and sliding food guide by tilting the sliding food guide from the base. Remove any remaining food from the food slicer.
Removing the blade
Using a coin, unlock the blade by turning the central screw in a clockwise direction. Ensure that you support the blade with your other hand to prevent it falling out of the housing once unlocked. See Figure 7.
Figure 7
Holding the blade by the hole in the centre, remove it from the housing.
Important: Handle the blade with care, it is extremely sharp.
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