Unpacking The Appliance - BOMANN MA 451 CB Mode D'emploi

Unpacking the appliance

Remove the appliance from its packaging.
• Remove all packaging materials such as film, packing
material, cable clips and cardboard packaging.
• Make sure that nothing is missing from the delivery.
PLEASE NOTE:
There may still be some dust or production residue on the
appliance. We recommend that you clean the appliance as
described in the 'Cleaning' section before use.
Instructions for use
Before first use
1. Place the appliance on a flat work surface.
2. Attach the food holder (6) to the sliding carriage to press
against the food to be sliced.
Electrical connection
1. Before you insert the plug into the outlet, check that the
voltage you wish to use is in conformity with that of the
instrument. The details can be found on the nameplate.
2. Connect the appliance to a properly installed shockproof
socket.
Switch/button functions (7)
OFF Off
ON On in continuous operation
You can release the switch during operation.
ATTENTION: Short-time operation
Do not use the appliance continuously for more than
10 minutes. Allow it to cool for about 30 minutes before
using again.
Operation
PLEASE NOTE:
If very thin slices are desired, gently wet the blade with
a damp cloth. This will prevent the slices from sticking to
the blade.
1. Use the button to adjust slicing thickness.
2. Place the food to be sliced on the sliding carriage.
Maximum slicing thickness: 15 mm.
3. Push the food to be sliced gently in the direction of the
blade, with the food grip if necessary.
4. Start the engine, move the switch to ON. Turn the switch
to OFF to turn off the motor.
5. Hold the food holder firmly with one hand and slide the
food gently against the positioning plate by sliding the
carriage toward the blade. After slicing, pull the carriage
back to the original position. Repeat the same forward
and reverse movement.
WARNING:
• Never use the appliance without the carriage and food
holder to prevent the risk of injury.
• DO NOT TOUCH THE BLADE WHILE THE
APPLIANCE IS IN OPERATION OR THE POWER
IS CONNECTED.
Stop operation
6. Set the switch (7) to 'OFF'.
7. Unplug the power plug from the outlet and follow the
cleaning instructions.
Cleaning
WARNING:
• Before cleaning, always remove the power plug.
• Never submerge the appliance in water for cleaning.
Doing so may result in electric shock or fire.
• The cutting surface of the blade is very sharp. Risk of
injury! Handle the appliance with the appropriate care.
ATTENTION:
• Never use a wire brush or any other abrasive objects.
• Never use harsh or abrasive detergents.
PLEASE NOTE:
To facilitate cleaning, the carriage can be tilted to the
side (Fig. 3).
• Clean the housing, the carriage and the blade with
a damp cloth.
• Dry with a dry cloth.
• The food holder can be cleaned in soapy water and
then dried.
ATTENTION:
• If you remove the blade from the blade lock for
cleaning, do not remove the lubricants from the
back of the blade.
• Do not clean the blade in soapy water.
Blade removal and insertion
1. Fold the carriage to the side or push it forward so that the
blade is completely visible.
2. The blade is attached by a quick-release fastener to the
hub. Grasp the black lever to remove the blade and push
it towards the hub. Turn it clockwise to release the blade
lock. (Fig. 5) Carefully remove the blade with a gloved
hand.
3. Wipe the serrated edge and the front side of the blade
with a damp cloth. Dry with a dry cloth.
4. To insert the blade, place it carefully on to the hub.
5. Re-engage the quick-release and turn it counter-
clockwise to re-activate the blade lock.
6. Make sure the blade is held firmly in place.
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