IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 1. Read all instructions. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 3. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or appliance in water or other liquid.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of burns, fires, or other injury to persons or damage to property. 1. A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions is not qualified to operate this appliance.
place anything on top of the Toaster while it is operating or while it is hot. CAUTION: DO NOT toast pastries with runny fillings or frosting. DO NOT toast torn slices of bread. DO NOT place buttered bread or wrapped food into the Toaster. DO NOT toast small-size breads, mini-baguettes, breadsticks, etc.
Getting to Know Your 4-Slice Toaster Your product may vary slightly from illustration. Toast Lever with Auto Hi-Lift Cancel Toasting Position Toast Color Control Crumb Tray Self-Adjusting Bread Slots Bread Slots Before First Use 1. Carefully unpack your Toaster and remove all packaging materials. 2.
Selecting Toast Color The Toast Color Control Knobs are located on the front of your Toaster. Simply move the Knobs to the desired toast color: LIGHT is for warming and very light toasting; DARK for dark toasting. The first time you toast, it is best to position the Knob at the middle of the range, then adjust each subsequent toasting to your preference.
Convenience Foods Toasting Today there are many varieties of packaged convenience food available, both frozen and non-frozen (shelf pastry) that can be toasted in your toaster. Since toaster foods and individual tastes vary, it is difficult to recom- mend exact Toast Color Control Settings, however, after a little experi- mentation you will discover the best setting for your needs.
Removing Lodged Toast If a piece of toast becomes lodged in the Toaster, unplug the Toaster and allow to cool. Press the Toast Lever down. Turn the Toaster upside down, and shake the toast loose. IMPORTANT: Never use a fork or sharp-edged utensil to remove toast, because that may damage the heating element or cause injury.
User Maintenance Instructions This appliance requires little maintenance. It contains no user serviceable parts. Do not try to repair it yourself. Any servicing requiring disassembly must be performed by a qualified appliance repair technician. Cleaning Instructions 1. Unplug the Toaster and allow to cool. 2.
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