Cuisinart CCO-40BC User Manual

INSTRUCTION
BOOKLET

Can Opener

CCO-40BC Series

IMPORTANT
SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed including the following:

1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS.

2. To protect against risk of electrical shock do not
immerse cord, plug or can opener in water or
other liquid.

3. This product should not be used by or near children or
individuals with certain disabilities.

4. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting
on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.

5. Avoid contacting moving parts.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord
or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
appliance to the nearest authorized Cuisinart
service facility for examination, repair or mechanical/
electrical adjustment.

7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold
by Cuisinart may cause fire, electrical shock, or risk
of injury.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter,

or touch hot surfaces.

10. Do not open pressured (aerosol type) cans.

11. Do not open cans of flammable liquids such as
lighter fluid.

12. Do not use can opener for other than intended use.

13. Do not leave unattended while in use.

14. This appliance is intended for household use only
and not for commercial or industrial use.

15. Caution: Do not immerse in water.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

NOTICE

This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
the other). As a safety feature, this plug will fit in 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 defeat this safety feature.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Plug cord into outlet.

2. Raise can opener lever.

3. Position the can under the guiding posts and lower

the lever, making sure the Power Cut™ blade is
positioned inside the rim of the can.

4. Once the Power Cut™ blade pierces the can, cutting

begins. There is no need to hold the lever down
during cutting.

5. Cutting action will automatically stop once can is

completely open.

6. Can will remain in position until lever is lifted.

7. To remove can, hold can firmly with one hand while

lifting lever with the other.

8. Carefully remove lid from magnet.

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1. Power Cut™ Blade Assembly

2. Can Opener Lever

3. Guiding Posts

4. Can Stop

5. Can Opener Body

6. Base