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Using Your Can Opener
1.
Place can opener on level surface.
2.
Plug cord into electrical outlet.
3.
Raise removable lever up.
4.
Place rim of can firmly under can guide and against
geared wheel.
5.
Tilt top of can in, to position the cutting blade on inside rim
of can.
6.
Press removable lever all the way down.
7.
The motor will begin turning can and cutting lid. (It is not
necessary to hold the removable lever down or to hold the
can during the cutting action.
8.
The motor will automatically stop when the can is open.
Tips for Best Use
• The can opener will easily open all standard size cans.
• On some models it will be necessary to position can opener
at edge of counter, allowing for clearance to open cans taller
than the can opener.
• If there is a bump, dent, or heavy seam in the rim of the
can, open the other end of the can or start cutter just
beyond it.
• Cans made with aluminum lids will not adhere to the
magnet.
• The motor of your can opener is permanently lubricated
and will require no oiling.
• To use the cord storage on the back of the opener, push
in or pull out the cord as needed.
Cleaning Your Can Opener
1.
Unplug cord from electrical outlet.
2.
Remove complete cutting assembly
as shown. Lift removable lever up and
to the left. Pull straight out of can
opener body.
3.
Wash cutting assembly in hot, soapy
water. Rinse and dry thoroughly.
4.
Wipe body of can opener with
damp cloth.
5.
To reassemble, hold removable lever
straight up, push metal post into hole
on can opener body as far as it will go
and gently release to the right.
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WARNING
Electrical Shock Hazard
• Unplug unit before cleaning.
• Do not immerse base, plug or cord in water or other liquid.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or
electrical shock.
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