CONTENTS General Safety Product Overview Preparation for Use Operation Toasting Notes Cleaning & Maintenance Specifications Customer Helpline Last Page...
GENERAL SAFETY IMPORTANT INFORMATION Read this manual thoroughly before you start using the product. The safety precautions instructions reduces the risk of fire, electric shock and injury when correctly complied to. Please follow all instructions and take notice of all warnings. The lightning flash with symbol within the triangle is intended to warn you of a non-insulated dangerous voltage in the...
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) • This appliance is intended for private household use only. It is not intended for commercial/industrial or trade use. Do not use it outdoors. • Do not use this toaster for anything other than its intended purpose, and only use it as described in this manual.
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) • Do not leave the toaster unattended when the power is turned on. • Ensure the toaster is switched off before removing it from the base. Do not move the appliance while it is switched on. • Always unplug the toaster from the outlet when it is not in use. To disconnect, turn off the power at the outlet, then remove the plug from the wall.
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) CAUTION: HOT! • Do not touch any part of the toaster housing when it is in use. The surfaces get hot. Only touch the handle. Do not put any part of your hand or body near the toaster when it is turned on.
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GENERAL SAFETY (Cont.) ELECTRICAL SAFETY AND POWER CORD HANDLING • Before connecting the toaster to the power supply, make sure your outlet voltage and circuit frequency correspond to the voltage indicated on the appliance rating label and your outlet socket is properly earthed. If this is not the case, do not use the toaster.
PRODUCT OVERVIEW 3 4 5 Toasting Slots Reheat Bread Carriage Levers Electronic Variable Cancel Browning Controls Defrost Removable Crumb Tray An identical set of controls are for the left-hand side toasting slots.
PREPARATION FOR USE Carefully remove your toaster from the box.You may wish to retain the packaging for future use. POSITIONING THE TOASTER Position the toaster on a flat stable surface close to a mains supply socket, away from sources of heat and out of the reach of children. INITIAL USE NOTE: When the toaster is plugged in and operating for the first time, there maybe a slight burning odour, as the heating elements warm up.
OPERATION MAKING TOAST Place four slices of bread in the toasting slots and set the Browning controls to the desired toasting level. Press the loading handles down until they latch in the down position. The bread will now be in the lowered position in the toaster and toasting will begin.
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OPERATION Cancel If the toast starts to smoke before it has popped up, stop the toasting process by pressing the Cancel button. The Cancel indicator light will turn off. Defrost When using bread straight from the freezer press the loading handles down and then press the Defrost buttons.
TOASTING NOTES Toasting is a combination of cooking and drying the bread. Moisture levels differ from one bread to another which can result in varying toasting times. For slightly dry bread, use a lower setting than normal. For fresh bread or whole wheat, use a higher setting than normal. Breads with very uneven surfaces will require a higher setting.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE WARNING! Always unplug the toaster from the mains supply and allow it to cool completely before storing or cleaning. Cleaning Before cleaning, Unplug the toaster. Wait until your toaster has cooled down completely before cleaning. Clean the outer surface with a soft damp cloth only moistened with a weak detergent solution.
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