Hand Held Can Opener Use and Care Guide
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If this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water,
unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water! Do not use this
appliance after it has fallen into or becomes immersed in water.
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To reduce the risk of injury to persons or property, never use this
appliance in an unstable position.
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Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use.
Polarized Plug
This appliance has a polarized plug, (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit into a
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do
not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
Do not use an extension cord with this product.
Electric Power
If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your
appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a
separate electrical circuit from other appliances.
Operating Instructions
Before First Use
1. Carefully unpack the Can Opener.
2. Make sure the Can Opener is unplugged. Wipe with a soft, clean
cloth or sponge. Never immerse the Can Opener in water or any
other liquid.
3. Carefully insert the Operating Lever into the Can Opener. Hold the
Can Opener facing you with the Lever in the lifted position and slide
the Pivot into the Pivot Hole. Push the Lever towards the Soft-Touch
Handle (see Figures 2 and 3). Fold the Magnet up for storage.
4. Plug Can Opener into electrical outlet and press down on the
Operating Lever to make sure it is operating properly.
CAUTION: Risk of personal injury. Keep hands from beneath the
Operating Lever where the Geared Wheel and Cutting Blade are located.
This Can Opener is designed for food contact. DO NOT use to open cans
with non-food substances in them such as paint, aerosols, etc.
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