Using Your Can Opener; Cleaning Your Can Opener; Tips For Best Use - Hamilton Beach 76606 Quick Start Manual

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Using Your Can Opener

1. Place can opener on level surface.
2. Plug cord into electrical outlet.
3. Place can firmly under and up against
the cutting mechanism. (See illustra-
tions 1-3 for correct placement.)
4. Press the activation lever all the way
down. (See illustration 4.)
5. The motor will begin turning can and
cutting lid.
NOTES:
• Hold the lever down until the can has
completely finished at least one rota-
tion. The motor WILL NOT automati-
cally stop when the can is open.
• DO NOT hold the can while the can
is being opened.
• Some microwaveable can designs do
not work with this can opener.
6. Lift the lever to remove the can when
finished.
7. Unplug cord from electrical outlet when
finished.
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Cleaning Your Can Opener

1. Unplug cord from electrical outlet.
2. Wipe body and cutting mechanism of can opener with
damp cloth.

Tips for Best Use

1 • The can opener will easily open all standard size cans.
• If there is a bump, dent, or heavy seam in the rim of the
can, open the other end of the can or start cutter just
beyond it.
• The motor of your can opener is permanently lubricated
and will require no oiling.
• To use the cord storage on the back of the opener, push
in or pull out the cord as needed.
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