Read all instructions. 2. To protect against risk of electrical shock do not put cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid. 3. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 4. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. 5. Avoid contacting moving parts. 6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Contact Consumer Service for examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. 7. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the manufacturer may cause fire, electric shock or injury. 8. Do not use outdoors. 9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter. 10. Do not let cord contact hot surface, including the stove. 11. Do not open pressurized (aerosol-type) cans. 12. Do not open cans of flammable liquids such as lighter fluids. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For Household Use Only 2 ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner’s Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance. 2. The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC electrical outlet only. 3. Do not leave this appliance unattended during use. 4. If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately turn the unit OFF and unplug the cord. Do not use or attempt to repair the malfunctioning appliance. 5. IF this appliance falls or accidentally becomes immersed in water, unplug it immediately. Do not reach into the water! Do not use this appliance after it has fallen into or becomes immersed in water. 6. To reduce the risk of injury to persons or property, never use this appliance in an unstable position. 7. Do not use this appliance for other than its intended use. 3 POLARIZED PLUG POLARIZED PLUG SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If a longer detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used, (1) the marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance, and (2) the cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally. ELECTRIC POWER If the electrical circuit is overloaded with other appliances, your appliance may not operate properly. It should be operated on a separate electrical circuit from other appliances. IMPORTANT NOTES: To ensure continued efficient performance, keep the Cutting Blade clean. Can Opener should be turned off for one minute after operating for 5 minutes. 4 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WESTINGHOUSE WST2017ZE TALL CAN OPENER & KNIFE SHARPENER GETTING TO KNOW YOUR WESTINGHOUSE WST2017ZE TALL CAN OPENER & KNIFE SHARPENER 1 2 6 4 9 7 8 3 5 1. Operating Lever (P/N 70631) 6. Bottle Opener 2. Guide Bar 7. Base 3. Magnet 8. Cord Storage 4. Geared Wheel 9. Knife/Scissors 5. Cutting Blade Sharpener 5 BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Carefully unpack Can Opener. 2. Make sure the Can Opener is unplugged. Wipe with a soft, clean cloth or sponge. Never immerse the Can Opener in water or any other liquid. 3. Attach the Operating Lever to the Can Opener. Carefully insert the Operating Lever in the lifted position into the pivot slot and lower the Operating Lever by rotating to the right. See Figure 1. 4. Plug Can Opener into electrical outlet and press down on the Operating Lever to make sure it is operating properly. CAUTION: Risk of personal injury. Keep hands from beneath the Operating Lever where the Geared Wheel and Cutting Blade are located. This Can Opener is designed for food contact. DO NOT use to open cans with other than food substances in them such as paint, aerosols, etc. Operating Lever Pivot Slot Figure 1 6 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 1. Place Can Opener on level surface. 2. Plug the Can Opener into a 120V AC electrical outlet. 3. Raise the Operating Lever, place can beneath the Guide Bar and against the Geared Wheel. 4. Press down on Operating Lever to pierce lid of can. This automatically starts the cutting action. Lightly support the can while it is being opened. The Can Opener will continue to cut until the Lid is completely severed from the can. 5. Grasp the can, then raise the Operating Lever to release the can. 6. Carefully remove lid from the Magnet. USE CAUTION TO AVOID INJURY FROM EDGE OF LID. TO USE KNIFE SHARPENER 1. Place Can Opener on level surface. 2. Plug the Can Opener into a 120V AC electrical outlet. 3. Turn the unit around so that the Knife/Scissors sharpening slots are facing you. 4. Select the appropriate sharpening slot. The up...