Gastroback 41600 User manual

GASTROBACK®
Operating Instructions
Design Electric Knife
Art.-Nr. 41600 Design Electric Knife
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IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
• Always release the on button, unplug the appliance and wait for the motor to
stop, before assembling/dismantling or cleaning the appliance.
• WARNING: Moving the on switch the motor does function even when the blades
are not correctly assembled. Ensure that the blades are correctly connected
before attaching them to the handle to avoid personal injury. Always use both
blades when operating the Electric Knife.Do not place your fingers in the blade
slot of the handle.
• WARNING: The blades of the knife are extremely sharp! Do not touch the blades
if the power cord is connected to the power outlet. Always grasp the knife by
the safety guards. Do not let kids play with the appliance.
• Do not touch the moving parts of the appliance.
• Do not cut extremely hard food, such as bones or simular hard food.
• ATTENTION: Do not use the appliance in continuous operation for more than 5
minutes to avoid overheating. If processing large quantities of food, regularly
interrupt the operation and unplug the appliance for at least 3 minutes, allow the
motor to cool down.
• Do not place the appliance or any part of it in an automatic dishwasher!
• The appliance is for household only.
Wavy blade for cutting vegetable, fruit,
cakes and alike.
Multifunctional blade for cutting meat,
bread and alike.
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The Gastroback Design Electic Knife is applicable for multifunctional purposes such as
cutting meat, vegetables, bread, pastry, etc.
Important Safeguards
Carefully read all instructions before operating and save the instructions for future reference.
Do not attempt to use this appliance for any other than the intended use, as described
in these instructions. Any other use, especially misuse, can cause severe injury or damage
by electric shock, fire or moving mechanical parts. These instructions is an essential part
of the appliance. When passing on the appliance to a third person, ensure to include
these instructions.
Any operation, repair and technical maintenance of the appliance or any part of it other
than described in these instructions may only be performed at an authorised service centre.
Please contact your vendor. The appliance is for household only.
Safeguards for Daily Operation
• The appliance is designed for normal household quantities. Do not operate or store
the appliance outdoors or in damp or wet areas. Do not operate the appliance in
continuous operation for more than 5 minutes to avoid overheating. If cutting large quantities
of food, regularly interrupt the operation and unplug the appliance for at least 3 minutes.
Allow the motor to cool down to avoid overheating.
• Do not attempt to operate the appliance using any parts or accessories not recommended
by the manufacturer (i.e. blades). Do not operate the appliance, when the appliance or
any part of it is likely to be damaged, to avoid risk of fire, electric shock or any other
damage or injury to persons. Do not attempt to open the motor housing or to repair the
power cord. Check the entire appliance regularly for proper operation. The appliance
is likely to be damaged if the appliance was subject to inadmissible strain (i.e. overheating,
mechanical, or electric shock) or if there are any cracks, excessively frayed parts,
distortions or the motor stalls or sticks. In this case, immediately unplug the appliance
and return the entire appliance (including all parts and accessories) to an authorised
service centre for examination and repair.
• Do not lift, pull or carry the appliance by the power cord.
• Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near young children. Do
not let young children play with any parts of the appliance or the packing. The blades
are extremely sharp. The appliance is NOT intended for use by children or infirm
persons. Take care that no one will pull the appliance by the power cord, especially
when young children are near. Always place the appliance on a clean, dry and stable
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surface where it is protected from inadmissible strain (i.e. mechanical or electric shock,
overheating, frost, moisture) and where young children cannot reach it.
• Operate the appliance on a well accessible, stable, level, dry, and suitable surface.
Do not place the appliance or any part of it on or near hot surfaces (heater, gas burner,
grill, or oven). Do not place the appliance near the edge of the surface or on inclined
or wet surfaces or where it can fall. Keep the entire appliance away from direct sunlight
and sharp edges.
• Always IMMEDIATELY release the on button, wait for the blades to stop moving, and
then unplug the appliance, if the appliance is not in use (even for a short break) and
before assembling, dismantling or cleaning.
• Do not immerse the motor housing or power cord in water or any other liquid. Do not
pour or drip any liquids on the motor housing or power cord. When liquids are spilled
on the motor housing, immediately unplug the appliance and dry the motor housing to
avoid risk of electric shock or fire. Do not attempt to operate the appliance, when
liquids are on or in the motor housing.
• Do not place the appliance or any part of it in an automatic dishwasher!
• To avoid damage, do not use any abrasive cleaners, corrosive chemicals (i.e. disinfectants,
bleach) or cleaning pads for operation or cleaning. Do not use any hard or sharp utensils
for operation or cleaning.
• The appliance is intended for cutting food. Do not use the appliance for any other
purpose. Do not cut extremely hard food, such as bones or simular hard food.
• Before use, always make sure that the appliance is assembled properly and completely
(see Operation). Do not leave any food dry on the surfaces of the appliance. Always
handle the entire appliance and all parts of it with care and without violence.
Important Safeguards for all Electrical Appliances
• Always operate the appliance near a suitable wall power outlet and connect the appliance
directly to the power outlet. Do not use any extension cords or a multiple electrical
adopters.
• Ensure that the voltage rating of your mains power supply corresponds to the voltage
requirements of the appliance (220/230 V, 50 Hz, AC). Always connect the appliance
directly to a mains power supply wall socket with protective conductor (earth) connected
properly. The installation of a residual current safety switch with a maximum rated
residual operating current of 30 mA in the supplying electrical circuit is strongly recommended.
If in doubt, contact your local electrician for further information.
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• Do not leave the appliance unattended while connected to the power supply. Always
release the on button and IMMEDIATELY unplug the appliance after operation and if it is
not in use (even for a short break) and before cleaning and/or assembling or dismantling.
Always grasp the plug to disconnect the appliance from the power outlet.
• Always handle the power cord with care. Do not pull or strain the power cord. The
power cord may never be knotted or squeezed. Do not let the power cord hang over
the edge of the table or counter. Take care not to entangle in the power cord. Do not
touch the appliance with wet hands to avoid risk of electric shock. Do not touch the
appliance, if it is damp or wet or is touching wet surfaces while connected to the mains
power supply. In this case, immediately unplug the appliance and dry the appliance (see
‘Care and Cleaning’).
Moving Parts – Risks of Injury to Persons
• Always release the on button, unplug the appliance and wait for the motor to stop,
before assembling/dismantling or cleaning the appliance. Always place the appliance on
a stable, level and dry surface, where it can not fall.
•The blades of the knife insert are extremely sharp. Do not touch the blades.
Do not use the tools of the appliance, especially the blades, for any other purpose, than
described in these instructions, to avoid severe injury and damage. Always handle the
tools of the appliance with care and without violence.
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