Operation; Troubleshooting - Clatronic AS 2958 Bedienungsanleitung

Electric operation
1. Before you plug the mains plug into the outlet, check
whether the system voltage that you want to use, matches
the one of the appliance. You will find information about it
on the type plate.
2. Connect the appliance to a correctly installed grounded
outlet.
Turning on/off
The appliance is equipped with a safety switch combination:
• It can only be turned on if you press the unlock switch (2)
on the back first and then press the on/off switch (2) on the
top at the same time.
• When cutting, release the unlock switch.
• When releasing the on/off switch, the appliance will turn off
automatically.
Speed switch (1)
Use the speed switch to set the speed level. In addition, you
can set this switch to "0" position to secure the appliance
against unauthorized use.
Level 0 =
off
Level 1 = slow
Level 2 = medium
Level 3 = fast
CAUTION: Short-term operation
Do not use the appliance continuously for more than
3 minutes. Let it cool down for about 30 minutes before
using it again.

Operation

NOTE:
If you want to cut especially thin, lightly moisten the blade
with a moist towel. This way you prevent the cut food from
sticking to the blade.
1. Use the stepless control (8) to adjust the slice thickness.
Maximum slice thickness: approx. 15 mm.
2. Use the speed switch to choose a speed level between 1
and 3.
3. Connect the appliance to a properly installed isolated
ground receptacle.
4. Set the food to be cut onto the slider.
5. If necessary, slightly Push the food to be cut gently in the
direction of the blade.
6. Turn on the appliance using the switches (2).
7. Guide the slide back and forth in a consistent movement
while pushing gently.
Ending operation
Disconnect the plug from the outlet.
Cleaning
WARNING:
• Always remove the power cord before cleaning.
• Never immerse the appliance in water to clean it. It could
result in an electric shock or fire.
• The surface of the blade is very sharp. Injury may occur!
Handle it with the necessary care!
CAUTION:
• Do not use a wire brush or other abrasive utensils for
cleaning.
• Do not use aggressive or abrasive cleaning agents.
• Clean the housing and blade with a slightly damp cloth.
• Remove any residual water with a dry cloth.
• Clean the sliding carriage and finger guard in soapy water
and dry afterwards.
Blade
CAUTION:
• Should you remove the blade from its locking mecha-
nism, do not remove the lubricants on the back of the
blade.
• Do not clean the blade in a bowl of water.
Disassembly and installation of the blade:
1. Pull the sliding carriage to the front or remove it.
2. There is a blade interlock located in the center of the blade.
Turn the screw of the lock in clockwise direction.
3. Carefully remove the blade whilst wearing a glove.
4. Wipe the serrated blade and the front of the blade with a
moist towel. Remove any residual water with a dry cloth.
5. Set the blade back into the locking mechanism.
6. Turn the screw anti-clockwise until it audibly clicks into
place.
7. Check that the blade is secure.

Troubleshooting

Appliance does not turn on
Possible cause:
No power supply to the appliance.
Solution:
Check the mains connection.
Other possible causes:
Your appliance features several safety switches. They prevent
the blade from being operated accidentally.
• The speed switch is set to "0".
Solution:
Select a speed level between 1 and 3.
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