How To Use Your Mandoline; Before First Use; Straight Cuts - Calphalon 1799892 User Manual

HOW TO USE YOUR MANDOLINE

Before the first use
1. Carefully remove the mandoline and accessory parts from the
packaging. Remove any stickers or temporary labels affixed to
the mandoline.
2. Hand wash the mandoline and accessory parts in warm, sudsy
water. Use a brush to clean the blades. Dry thoroughly.
CAUTION
Blades are extremely sharp. Please use caution when
unpacking, assembling and operating the mandoline.
CAUTION
Never touch the blade when handling or cleaning a blade
insert; touch only the plastic side grips. Use a brush to clean
the blades.
Using Your Mandoline
1. Place the mandoline on a clean, dry, sturdy surface or position
over a bowl using the slip-resistant notches.
2. Determine which cutting technique you plan to use.
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Straight Cuts

Only the Straight blade is needed. If your
Straight blade is already in the Upper Blade
Holder, skip to Step 5.
Step 1
Turn the Safety Dial to Position 4:
Blade Change.
In order to move from Blade Guard On to Blade Guard Off,
the Handle must be squeezed.
Step 2
Open the Platform Cover and remove
the Straight blade. Insert the Straight
blade into the Upper Blade Holder.
Securely close the Platform Cover.
Step 3
Turn the Safety Dial to your choice of
Postion 2: Blade Guard On or Position
3: Blade Guard Off.
Step 4
Turn the Thickness Dial to desired
setting.
Remove to
clean
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