Cook's Tradition GS906CT User manual

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ELECTRIC VEGETABLE SLICER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
MODEL GS906CT

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should be followed as follows:
• Read all the instructions.
• Intended for household use only.
• Do not use the appliance for anything other than
intended use.
• Do not operate this unit in the presence of explosives
and/or flammable fumes.
• Remove the unit and the instruction manual from the
box and remove all packing materials.
• Do not leave the appliance unattended during
operation. Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children to avoid injury
to themselves or others.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord
or plug, or after the appliance malfunctions or has
been damaged in any manner.
• Do not place the unit on or near gas or electric
cooktops or in a heated oven to avoid damage.
• Use only replacement parts provided by the
manufacturer.
• To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse
power cord, plugs, or the whole unit in water or any
other liquid.
• Always unplug from the wall outlet first.
• The use of an extension cord is not recommended.
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• Place the unit on a level surface away from walls and
cupboards. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of
a table or counter, or come into contact with hot
surfaces.
• Unplug the unit when not in use and before cleaning.
• Make sure the unit is unplugged before moving the
unit.
• The blades are extremely sharp, handle with care.
• Keep hands and utensils out of the unit while in use
to prevent personal injury or damage to the unit.
• Always store drums properly to avoid damage or
personal injury.
• Avoid contact with all moving parts.
• Do not attempt to remove the blade until it has
stopped rotating.
• Do not use outdoors.
• SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
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PARTS IDENTIFICATION
DRUM USES *Do not run the machine for more than 2 minutes in a cycle*
Grinder Drum- This drum should be used for grinding and grating hard cheese,
chocolate, almonds.
Fine Shredding Drum- This drum should be used for fine grating of carrots, hard
cheese, chocolate.
Rough Shredding Drum- This drum should be used for the coarse grating of carrots,
potatoes, peppers, hard cheese or chocolate.
Slicing Drum- This drum should be used for cutting smooth slices of carrots, potatoes,
cucumbers, peppers, onions, apple, hard cheese, cabbage.
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1. Switch Button
2. Bottom Base
3. Feeding Tube
4. Food Pusher
5. Grinder Drum
6. Fine Shredding Drum
7. Rough Shredding
Drum
8. Slicing Drum
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BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Remove all packaging materials.
2. See page 6 for care instructions and clean
before use.
3. Wipe the inside and outside of the appliance with
a cloth.
USING THE APPLIANCE
1. To lock the feeding tube in place turn
counterclockwise on the unit then place the
desired drum in the feeding tube. (Seen photo
below) Place a bowl underneath to catch the
food.
2. Plug the unit into the wall socket.
3. Begin processing by putting food into the feeding
tube and pressing the power button, always use
the food pusher, never use your hands.
NOTE: If the drums become clogged during use,
take the drum out and clean it then continue
processing.
4. Once finished, unplug and clean after each use.
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CLEANING
Clean after every use.
1. Before cleaning unplug the unit. Turn the feeding
tube clockwise to open and clean.
2. Wash parts by cleaning with hot water and dish
liquid, allow to dry throughly before storing. Do
not immerse in water or place in the dishwasher.
CAUTION: Drums are extremely sharp.
3. Wipe the external surface of the base with a soft
damp cloth and dry surfaces with soft dry cloth.
Do not use any abrasive detergent as this may
scratch the outside.
4. Once all parts are dry place in a dry place.
Note: Never immerse the base housing in water.
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TROUBLE SHOOTING
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Problem
Solution
The machine stops working.
-Check and ensure that the appliance
is properly connected to the wall
outlet and that power is switched on
at the outlet.
The machine stops working or becomes
over heated.
-Excessive food is processing or
pushing the food too hard. Do not
exceed the feeding tube height.
The drums become blocked.
-The food is too hard to be sliced. Cut
the food into smaller pieces.

LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY
This warranty covers all defects in workmanship or materials in the mechanical and
electrical parts arising under normal use and care in this product for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase provided you are able to present a valid proof-of-
purchase. A valid proof-of-purchase is a receipt specifying item, date purchased, and
cost of item. A gift receipt showing item and date of purchase is an acceptable proof-of-
purchase. Product is intended for household use only. Any commercial use voids the
warranty.
This warranty covers the original retail purchaser or gift recipient. During the
applicable warranty period within normal household use, we will repair or replace, at our
discretion, any mechanical or electrical part which proves defective, or replace unit with
a comparable model. Shipping and handling costs are not included for warranty
replacements and are the responsibility of the customer.
To obtain service under the terms of this warranty, call our customer care department
at 312-526-3760 (Monday- Friday 10:00AM-4:00PM CST), or send an email to
this page when contacting us.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY COVERS UNITS PURCHASED AND USED WITHIN
THE UNITED STATES AND DOES NOT COVER:
• Damages from improper installation.
• Damages in transit.
• Defects other than manufacturing defects.
• Damages from misuse, abuse, accident, alteration, lack of proper care
and maintenance, or incorrect current or voltage.
• Damage from service by other than authorized dealer or service center.
• Shipping and handling costs.
• This warranty gives you special legal rights and you may also have other
rights to which you are entitled which may vary from state to state.
Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for loss or damage for return
shipment. We recommend that you keep your original packaging should you require
repair service. Before returning product please contact our customer care department
for return authorization. When returning product for repair please include your full name,
return address, and daytime phone number. Also include a brief description of the
problem you are experiencing and a copy of your sales receipt or other proof of
purchase in order to validate warranty status.
MODEL GS906CT
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