User manual RUSSELL HOBBS 14448

[. . . ] Remove all packaging, but keep it till you know the can opener works. important safeguards Follow basic safety precautions, including: 1 This appliance must only be used by a responsible adult. 3 Keep fingers clear of the cutter and drive gear, even when you're not using it. 5 Don't leave the lid attached to the magnet as its sharp edges could cause injury. [. . . ] 5 Pull the cable fully out of the cable storage area in the back of the body and plug it into the power socket (switch the socket on, if it's switchable). opening cans warning Don't try to open aluminium cans, aerosol cans, pressurised cans, or cans of flammable materials. 7 Rotate the handle ninety degrees anti-clockwise, till it's vertical. 8 Hold the can with its lip on top of the drive gear and its side against the guide. 9 Rotate the handle clockwise till the can is held firmly between the cutter and the drive gear. , Don't start to open a can near a seam or a corner ­ it may jam. 4 10 Press the handle down firmly to pierce the can and start the motor. 11 At this stage, you may let go of both can and handle, though heavy cans or cans with corners may need to be supported/guided. The motor will stop automatically and the magnet will hold the can lid. 14 Slide the can lid from the magnet carefully, to avoid cutting your fingers. sharpening 15 Rotate the handle clockwise to start the motor, and hold it down. caution This starts the drive gear, so keep your fingers away from the drive gear and cutter. 17 Don't use it for more than 1 minute at a time, then let it cool for 15 minutes. 18 The grinding wheel and slots are designed to keep the blade at the optimum grinding angle. knives 19 Insert the handle end of the blade into one of the knife slots, and draw the blade gently through the slot. 21 The whole of the cutting edge must come into contact with the grinding wheel. 22 If the blade is curved, you may need to raise the knife handle during the operation, to guide the curved section into contact with the grinding wheel. 5 scissors 23 Insert the handle end of one of the blades into the scissors slot, and draw the blade gently through the slot. 24 Do the same with the other blade, to grind both blades. repeat as necessary 25 You may need to repeat the process, depending on the hardness of the blade and the state it's in. don't overdo it 26 Take care not to over-sharpen, you'll reduce the life (and the width) of the blade ­ "little and often" is the secret of keeping a good blade sharp. care and maintenance 1 Unplug before cleaning. [. . . ] If under guarantee, say where and when purchased, and include proof of purchase (till receipt). Customer Service Customer Returns (correspondence only) Salton Europe Ltd Salton Europe Ltd Heath Mill Road Failsworth Wombourne Manchester Wolverhampton M35 0HS WV5 8AQ Customer Service (service@saltoneurope. com) telephone 0845 658 9700 (local rate number) guarantee Defects affecting product functionality appearing within one year of purchase will be corrected by replacement or repair provided the product is used and maintained in accordance with the instructions. Documentation, packaging, and product specifications may change without notice. online 439-805 www. russellhobbs. co. uk for more products. 8 [. . . ]