User manual PHILIPS HR2577

[. . . ] Read these instructions in conjunction with the illustrations before using the appliance. â· Before connecting the appliance ensure that the voltage indicated on the underside of the appliance corresponds with the mains voltage in your home. [. . . ] During operation some grinding dust will come from the appliance. Use the knife sharpener on a surface which can easily be cleaned. â· Of a straight cutting edge sharpen both sides (fig. - First use the two guide slots for coarse grinding . Alternately use the left side slot and the right side slot. if required , repeat this a couple of times. - Subsequently use the two guide slots for fine grinding in the same manner. â· Of a serrated cutting edge only sharpen the straight (non serrated) side. For this purpose use only one of the two guide slots for fine grinding . - Serrated side on the left: use only the left side guide slot (fig. Never try to move (push) the knife through a guide slot in adverse direction: this may cause damage to the knife and to the grinding stones (fig. The best result will be obtained if you push the blade gently downwards during sharpening. [. . . ] - A few times per year hold the appliance upside down and shake out the grindings (fig. You can also use a vacuum cleaner to remove grindings from the appliance. [. . . ]