For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the Instruction Book carefully before using.
FS-75 Series
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always
be taken, including the following:
1. Read all instructions.
2. Turn the appliance OFF, then unplug from the outlet when not in use,
before assembling or disassembling parts and before cleaning. To
unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. Never pull from the
power cord.
3. Blade is exceptionally sharp. Handle very carefully.
4. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put appliance in
water or other liquids.
5. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children)
with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they are closely supervised and
instructed concer
their safety. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used
by or near children. Children should be supervised to ensure that they
do not play with the appliance.
6. Avoid contact with moving parts.
7. Never put the unit near a hot burner, in an oven, or in a dishwasher.
8. Do not operate the Cuisinart
equipment, with a damaged cord or plug or after the unit malfunctions
or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return unit to the nearest
authorized service center for examination, repair, or adjustment.
9. Do not use outdoors.
10. Do not let cord hang over edge of a table or counter, come into contact
with sharp edges, or touch hot surfaces.
11. Do not pull on the power cord to disconnect.
ning use of the appliance by a person responsible for
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Food Slicer, or any other electrical
12. Never plug in the appliance where water may flood the area.
13. Place the appliance on a firm and stable surface.
14. NEVER PUT YOUR FINGERS NEAR THE BLADE WHILE
IT IS IN OPERATION.
Ensure that the appliance is not placed close to the edge of the table,
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worktop, etc., where it can be pushed off or fall.
16. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury.
17.
Never use abrasive cleaning agents or abrasive cloths when cleaning
the unit.
18. The Cuisinart
hand-feed food to be sliced. Always use the unit when
completely assembled with food carriage and food press.
19. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit the outlet perfectly, reverse the
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify
the plug in any way.
20. Do not leave the Cuisinart
21. Always place hand on food guide when slicing.
22. Never place hand behind food carriage.
23. Do not use this food slicer without food guide.
24. To avoid injury, never use hand to push food when slicing.
25. Unplug before cleaning.
26. Do not use for any other purpose than it's intended use.
27.
Do not operate your appliance in an appliance garage or under a wall
cabinet. When storing in an appliance garage always unplug the unit from the electrical outlet. Not doing so could create a risk of fire,
especially if the appliance touches the walls of the garage or the door
touches the unit as it closes.
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Food Slicer has a sharp blade. To avoid injury, never
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Food Slicer unattended while it is running.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
REPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
In case of any maintenance operations or repairs not specifically stated
in this manual, please refer to a qualified service center recommended
by Cuisinart. Always read the instructions for use carefully before using and
keep them in a place where they can be referred to whenever necessary.
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the
other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug will fit in a polarized
outlet only one way
plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the
plug in any way.
IMPORTANT UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: THE SLICING BLADE HAS A VERY SHARP EDGE.
To avoid injury when unpacking the unit, please follow these instructions:
1. Put the box on a large, sturdy, flat surface.
2. Remove the instruction book and any other literature.
3. Position box on its side. Slide the packaged unit out of the box.
4. Remove the Styrofoam
5. Carefully take the Cuisinart® Food Slicer out of the plastic bag. Please
use extreme caution in removing the rubber guards from slicing blade
area. We suggest you save all the packing materials in the event that
future shipping of the machine is needed.
Keep all plastic bags away from children.
. If the plug does not fit the outlet perfectly, reverse the
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inserts.
1. Put food slicer on a large, sturdy, flat surface.
2. Put food slicer into plastic bag.
3. Position Styrofoam
4. Put the packaged unit into the upright box.
5. Replace top corrugation, instruction book and any other literature.
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inserts on each end of food slicer.
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Contents
Important Safeguards ............................................................ 2
Unpacking and Repacking Instructions ................................. 3
The Cuisinart® Food Slicer does a great job on a variety of foods.
Throwing a great dinner party is as easy as 1-2-3. Start with a simple and
delicious antipasto appetizer of sliced cheese, salami and French bread.
For best results, always use a hard cheese that has been refrigerated.
Slicing the salami and then the French bread will allow for an easier
cleanup. Then, move on to slice salad ingredients, potatoes for potatoes
au gratin, and even roast beef.
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Homemade apple pie can be fast and delicious when the Cuisinart
Slicer does all the slicing work for you.
A child’s birthday party can be fun and easy. Just slice all your
ingredients for pizza in advance, and the children can have a great time
making their own pizzas.
Food
INTRODUCTION
ANY WAY YOU SLICE IT!
The Cuisinart® Food Slicer eliminates one of the most time-consuming
jobs in food prep. This commercial-quality slicer adjusts from 1⁄32"(0.8mm)
to ½"(15mm) to let you slice everything from paper-thin pepperoni to perfect servings of roast beef. It makes life a little more fun, and entertaining
as easy as 1-2-3!
Having a summer barbecue is effortless with the Cuisinart®
Food Slicer. Tomatoes, onions, cheese and even lettuce take
no time at all to prepare.
For all your slicing needs, from paper thin to extra thick, the Cuisinart®
Food Slicer makes food preparation fast and easy.
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PARTS
1. ON/OFF Switch
2. Slice Control Knob
3. Non-Slip Feet
4. 7.5" Stainless Steel Blade
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5. Food Guide
6. Plastic Safety Guard
7. Removable Stainless Steel
Slicing Carriage
8. Center Hub for Blade Removal
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USE AND CARE
1. To use your Cuisinart® Food Slicer, place on a sturdy, flat surface.
2. Check that the switch is turned OFF before plugging in
the appliance.
3. Adjust the slice control knob to desired slicing thickness
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(
/32"
0.8mm to ½" 15mm).
4. Position food to be cut on the stainless steel carriage and secure with
plastic safety guard.
5. Turn the Cuisinart
6. Position hand on food guide handles and smoothly slide carriage
backward and forward. NEVER USE YOUR FINGERS.
7. To ensure even slicing, do not press the food against the blade
too firmly.
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At this point, check for desired thickness and adjust accordingly with
the slice control knob.
9. Continue to slide food carriage back and forth in an even and
steady motion. NOTE: Food carriage is removable for cleaning.
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After all your slicing is done, turn the slicer OFF and unplug.
The Cuisinart
(maximum 10 minutes). Do not run for more than 10 minutes in constant
use. Allow it to cool before using it again. If the power cord is damaged, a
service center recommended by the manufacturer must repair it.
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Food Slicer ON.
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Food Slicer has been designed to operate for short periods
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Always unplug your Cuisinart® Food Slicer and turn the slice control knob back
to zero before cleaning the appliance. DO NOT PUT THE APPLIANCE IN
WATER. This could cause damage to electrical parts.
1. Clean and dry all parts immediately after use.
2. Fold out food carriage away from the base for easy cleaning of crumbs,
seeds, etc.
3. To remove food carriage for cleaning, hold food carriage with two hands
and tilt frontward toward you. There is a button to release the carriage
marked “Press to release.” Press, release, and wash with warm, soapy
water. Dry thoroughly. To reassemble, align top part of food carriage to
bottom part of food carriage and click into place.
4. To remove blade, press in tab where indicated in center hub; twist
clockwise and carefully lift and remove blade.
5. With a soft sponge or cleaning cloth, clean both sides of blade with mild
soap and water. Rinse and dry blade thoroughly.
6. To replace blade, hold tab, aligning the blade with the drive gears so it
engages fully. Turn tab counterclockwise to tighten.
7. Any other servicing should be performed by an authorized
service representative.