Icaro 7 - Slicer Ritter - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Icaro 7 Ritter

Operating instructions | Food slicer

FIRST TIME Preparation Remove the appliance carefully from the packaging. Remove all packaging components and keep them in a safe place along with the packaging itself. Clean the appliance before allowing it to come into contact with any food (see CLEANING). Setting up the appliance

• Set the appliance down on a at, nonskid surface close to a mains socket. Remove the left-over holder (12) and then the nger protection (11) from the appliance and lift out the tray (5). Unwind the power cord (14) to the length required from the cable compartment (7) under the appliance. In doing so, fasten the power cord in the slot provided for it on the base of the appliance. Swivel the slice carriage (10) into the working position. Using a small amount of force, push the nger protection into the openings on the slice carriage, and slide it in the direction of the stop plate (2) until you hear it lock into place. Slot the left-over holder into place on top of the nger protection.

• Plug the cable into the socket. USE Preparation

• Position the tray (5) on the right of the appliance. Use the slice thickness adjust- ment knob (3) to set the required thickness. Info: The slice thickness adjustment scale (4) is not a millimetre scale. For safety reasons, the "0" position is designed to cover the blade. Small to regular-sized foods to be sliced

If necessary, unlock the slice carriage (10) so that it can be moved. To do so, slide the car- riage locking device (9) to the left.

• Pull the slice carriage far enough out of the appliance to allow you su󰀩cient room to place the food to be sliced in front of the rotary blade (16).

Place the food to be sliced onto the slice carriage. Press it up against the stop plate (2) using the left-over holder (12).

• Use the left-over holder to protect your hands. Exception: Excessively large foods to be sliced. Excessively large foods to be sliced Info: Only follow the steps below if you want to slice an excessively large piece of food!

• Slide the slice carriage (10) into the appliance until it locks into place.

Secure the slice carriage in place by sliding the carriage lock- ing device (9) to the right.

• Slide the nger protection to the right until it locks into place.

• Using a small amount of force, pull the nger protection vertically upwards and out of the openings on the slice carriage.

Place the food to be sliced onto the slice carriage. Slicing

• Press and hold down the safety lockout button (1a) with your index or middle nger.

• Press the power button (1b) with your thumb. Two operating modes are available:

• Intermittent operation: Keep both power control buttons pressed. The rotary blade (16) will run until you release the power button.

• Continuous operation: First release the safety lockout button and then the power button. The rotary blade will continue to run until you press the safety lockout button again.13

• Switch the appliance on using the power switch (17). Two oper- ating modes are available: Intermittent operation (position II): The rotary blade (16) runs as long as the power switch is pressed and held down in this position. Continuous operation (position I): The rotary blade runs without the power switch being pressed and held down until you move the switch to the "0" position. Info: Never use the appliance for more than 5 minutes in continuous operation.

• With the appliance running, gently feed the food to be sliced into the path of the rotary blade.

• When nished slicing, wait until the rotary blade has come to a complete stop.

• After each use, turn the slice thickness adjusting knob (3) to the "0" position to cover the sharp rotating blade and to avoid any injuries. CLEANING Caution: Switch the appliance o󰀨 before cleaning it; pull the power plug out of the socket and turn the slice thickness adjustment knob (3) to the "0" position. Clean the food slicer regularly to prevent the accumulation of food residue. The rotary blade must also be cleaned regularly as described below to prevent its surface from rusting. Info: Over time, an accumulation of food residue may damage the surface of the rotary blade, caus- ing it to rust. Preparation

• Slide the nger protection to the right until it locks into place.

• Using a small amount of force, pull the nger protection vertically upwards and out of the openings on the slice carriage. Remove the slice carriage (10):

If necessary, unlock the slice carriage by sliding the carriage locking device (9) to the left.

• Lift the slice carriage out of the appliance as far as possible.

Press the locking latch (13) and lift the slice carriage fully out of the appliance. Remove the rotary blade (16):

• Fold the blade catch (15) upwards, turn it clockwise and remove it.

• Place a suitable coin on the blade catch (15) and turn it in a clockwise direction.

• Take hold of the rotary blade at its rotational centre and remove it. Cleaning after each use

• Wipe down the housing and all removed parts, including the rotary blade, with a damp cloth. Occasional cleaning

• Give all removed parts, includ- ing the rotary blade, a thorough wash in warm soapy water (not in the dishwasher!).

• Clean the housing behind the blade using a dry cloth/brush. Info: Do not use any abrasive clean- ers, sponges with rough surfaces or hard brushes to clean the appliance.

• Dry all parts that you have washed.

• Grease the rotary blade's gear wheel with a little ritter mainte- nance grease (or alternatively with a little Vaseline).

• Fit the rotary blade back into the appliance.

• Slide the slice carriage back onto its rails. MAINTENANCE Your food slicer is maintenance- free. However, we recommend that you occasionally apply a little extra ritter maintenance grease or Vaseline to the rails of the slice carriage to keep them lubricated and ensure that the carriage continues to move easily. STORAGE

• Slide the slice carriage (10) into the appliance until it locks into place.

Secure the slice carriage in place by sliding the carriage lock- ing device (9) to the right.

• Slide the nger protection to the right until it locks into place.

• Using a small amount of force, pull the nger protection vertically upwards and out of the openings on the slice carriage.

• Make sure that the slice thickness adjustment knob (3) is set to position "0", as oth- erwise the appliance cannot be folded down for safety reasons.

Press the folding up safety xture (6) and swivel the appli- ance until the slice carriage is fully in contact with the stop plate (2). English14 English

Storing the individual parts:

• Slide the tray (5) into the holder provided for it on the underside of the slice carriage. Info: The tray can also be stored on the underside of the slice carriage when the appliance is open.

• Place the nger protection with the two magnets onto the xing heads behind the stop plate.

• Place the left-over holder on top of the appliance.

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT This symbol indicates that this product must not be disposed of with unsorted municipal waste. There is a separate (free) system for the collection and return of waste electrical and electronic equipment. For more information, please contact your local authority or the shop where you purchased the product. By ensuring that this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environ- ment and human health and contribute to the conservation of natural resources. REACH DIRECTIVE See www.ritterwerk.de SPECIAL ACCESSORIES A special, non-toothed rotary blade is also available for use with sliced meat, sausage and ham. The original ritter maintenance grease is available for delivery for maintaining (regreasing) the food slicer.

SERVICE, REPAIRS AND

SPARE PARTS Please contact your local after- sales service for service, repairs and spare parts. See www.ritterwerk.de TECHNICAL DATA The appliance complies with the CE specications. Mains voltage/power consump- tion: Refer to the type label on the underside of the appliance. Slice thickness: 0 mm to approx. 14 mm WARRANTY This manual food slicer comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty, calculated from the date of purchase and in accordance with EU warranty directives. Your legal warranty claims according to § 437 󰀨. BGB (German Civil Code) remain una󰀨ected by this regulation. The manufacturer warranty applies to all devices sold within the European Union. For details of the warranty condi- tions, see www.ritterwerk.de/ warranty. For any warranty claims or for customer service, the food slicer must always be sent to the customer service centre in your country.

EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS

Symbol Explanation CE marking: The product complies with the applicable requirements of the European Union. The product was put on the market after 13 August 2005. It must not be disposed of as normal domestic waste. The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol indicates that sepa- rate collection is required. Suitable for contact with foodstu󰀨s Protection class II equipment15 Français

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