IMPortant SaFEguardS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following: 1. Read all instructions carefully to maximize result and to avoid injury. 2. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse power unit in water or other liquid. 3.
YOU MADE A GOOD CHOICE! Congratulations on your selection of the Chef’sChoice Professional VariTilt Electric Food Slicer. As an owner of a ® ® Chef’sChoice slicer, you have the finest and easiest-to-use product for slicing bread, meat, cheese, vegetables and ®...
® The Model 645 operates in either the upright position which is ideal for slicing meats and cheese or tilts the carriage a full 30° into true “gravity feed” position for effortless slicing of breads, vegetables and fruits. Changing position of the slicer is fast and simple: • To change from “upright” position to “gravity feed” (Figure 1 and 2):...
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Instructions — “Chute” Attachment and Use The Model 645 Food Slicer comes equipped with a convenient “chute” (see Figure 4) to help slice food items when the slicer is operated in the “gravity feed” mode. To mount the chute: 1. Remove the food carriage from the slicer. 2. Note the “engagement clip” on the “L” shaped chute. Position the “engagement clip” on the underside of the food carriage behind the gray plastic lip.
To Slice 1. Plug cord into 120V three prong grounded, AC outlet. 2. Hold the food pusher with the right hand with the thumb behind the guard, in contact with the automatic on/off switch plate (see Figures 8 and 9). With light thumb pressure on the switch plate, the unit will turn on and the blade will start to turn. As soon as the thumb pressure is released from the switch, the motor will turn off. 3.
After cleaning the food carriage, lubricate the carriage guides with a few drops of acid-free light household oil such as sewing machine oil (Figure 11). To replace the carriage, follow the above directions in reverse. removing the cutting Blade: Periodically, you should clean the back of the blade and the motor housing behind the blade.
NOTICE!! This Chef’sChoice electric food slicer has been equipped with a special safety switch to prevent motor overheating. ® This self resettable switch will shut off the motor if its temperature gets too high. If this happens, please take the following steps: 1.
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