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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 230-240V power outlet and turn the power on.

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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Sunbeam Food Slicer manual To disassemble your food slicer, Removing the blade

Food Slicer specifications

The Sunbeam Food Slicer is a versatile kitchen appliance designed for efficiency and precision in food preparation. Catering to both home cooks and culinary enthusiasts, this food slicer boasts an array of features that enhance its operational capabilities.

One of the standout characteristics of the Sunbeam Food Slicer is its powerful motor. Designed for durability and performance, the motor enables the appliance to slice through a variety of food items, ranging from meats and cheeses to vegetables and bread. With consistent results, users can create uniform slices for sandwiches, charcuterie boards, or meal prep, enhancing both presentation and cooking efficiency.

The adjustable thickness settings are another highlight of the Sunbeam Food Slicer. This feature allows users to customize the thickness of their slices, ranging from paper-thin to thicker cuts, depending on their culinary needs. This adaptability makes the slicer suitable for a variety of recipes, offering flexibility that many other kitchen tools lack.

Safety is paramount in food preparation, and Sunbeam addresses this concern with a range of safety features. The slicer typically includes a food pusher that keeps hands at a safe distance from the blade, along with a locking mechanism for secure storage. Additionally, nonslip feet ensure stability during operation, preventing the device from moving or slipping while in use.

The stainless steel blade is another significant aspect of the Sunbeam Food Slicer. Known for its sharpness and durability, the stainless steel construction allows for effortless slicing and can handle tough ingredients without dulling quickly. Importantly, this blade is often removable, which simplifies cleaning and maintenance, ensuring that the slicer remains hygienic and ready for use.

Compact and easy to store, the Sunbeam Food Slicer usually features a lightweight design that makes it accessible for everyday use, while still providing professional results. Whether preparing meals for a family gathering or simply slicing meats for sandwiches, this appliance brings convenience to any kitchen.

In conclusion, the Sunbeam Food Slicer packs a powerful punch with its motor efficiency, customizable slicing thickness, advanced safety features, durable stainless steel blade, and user-friendly design. These characteristics make it a must-have kitchen tool for anyone looking to elevate their food preparation experience, ensuring delicious meals with ease.