For your safety
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Important information for your safety is specially labelled. Please observe this
information to prevent accidents, injuries and damage:
WARNING!
Indicates information which, if not followed, may cause injury or
death.
CAUTION!
Indicates information which, if not observed, may cause damage
to property.
IMPORTANT:
Highlights useful tips and other information.
We would like the ZWILLING V-Edge to keep your kitchen knives sharp for
many years to come. Please note that failure to observe this user manual may
lead to injury or damage, for which we cannot accept liability.
For this reason, please read this user manual carefully before using the V-Edge.
IMPORTANT:
Please keep this user manual somewhere safe. If you pass the V-Edge
on to a third person, then please do so with this user manual.
Failure to observe this manual may result in injury or damage to your appli-
ance or knives.
CAUTION!
Please ensure that the knife is always moved carefully through the
middle of the guiding slot. Contact with the plastic housing may result
in scratches to the knife blade and the plastic housing.
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Children and other specific groups of people
Increased risk of injury exists for certain categories of people:
This appliance may not be used by children.
This appliance may only be used by people with reduced physical, sensory or
mental abilities or lacking experience and/or knowledge when under careful
supervision or after having been instructed on its safe operation and after
having been made aware of the resulting risks.
Maintenance or cleaning work on the appliance may not be carried out by
children. Keep packaging materials out of reach of children. Risk of suffoca-
tion.
After use, store the appliance out of reach of children. Children may not play
with this appliance.
If you discover a defect
A faulty appliance can lead to damage and injury: If you discover damage,
immediately contact the manufacturer or their customer service or a similarly
qualified person. Never use a faulty appliance or defective accessories.
Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself.
WARNING!
Always maintain a firm hold on the V-Edge's housing when using the
appliance. Your fingers should always be to the side of the guiding
slot – never in front or behind – to prevent risk of injury.
How and what you can use this appliance for
The V-Edge may only be used for sharpening standard retail knives. Additional
information on its correct use is available under the section "Sharpening –
instructions". Please note that incorrect use of the sharpening appliance may
risk injury.
Use only those accessories supplied with delivery, or later reordered, with this
appliance. Do not use the V-Edge in places where it is subjected to weather
exposure. Ensure that there is sufficient space for the appliance when choos-
ing where to place it.
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