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KMT2203. KMT4203

Toaster

INSTRUCTIONS

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INSTRUCTIONS

Tostador

INSTRUCCIONES

Welcome to the world of KitchenAid?

We're committed to helping you

create a lifetime of delicious meals for

family and friends. To help ensure the

longevity and performance of your

appliance, keep this guide handy.

It will empower you with the best way

to use and care for your product. Your

satisfaction is our # I goal. Remember

to register your product online at

www.kitchenaid.com, or by

mail using the attached

Product Registration Card.

I Table of Contents

TOASTER SAFETY

Important Safeguards ................................................................................................. 4

Electrical Requirements ............................................................................................. 5

PARTS AND FEATURES ................................................................................................ 6

USING YOUR TOASTER

Before First Use ........................................................................................................ 7

Maki ng Toast .............................................................................................................. 8

SPECIAL TOASTING FUNCTIONS

Keep Warm ................................................................................................................ 9

Toasting Bagels ........................................................................................................... 9

Toasting Frozen Items ................................................................................................ 9

A Little Longer ......................................................................................................... I0

CARING FOR YOUR TOASTER ................................................................................. 10

TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................................................................. I I

WARRANTY ................................................................................................................... 12

Proof of Purchase & Product Registration

Always keep a copy of the itemized sales receipt showing the date of purchase of your

Toaster. Proof of purchase will assure you of in-warranty service. Before you use your

Toaster, please fill out and mail your product registration card packed with the unit, or

This will enable us to contact you in the unlikely event of a product safety notification and

assist us in complying with the provisions of the Consumer Product Safety Act. This card

does not verify your warranty. Please complete the following for your personal records:

Model Number

Serial Number

Date Purchased

Store Name

Your safety and the safety of others are very important.

We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your

appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.

This is the safety alert symbol.

This symbol alerts you to potential hazards that can kill or hurt you

and others.

All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol and either the

word "DANGER" or "WARNING." These words mean:

You can be killed or seriously injured

if you don't immediately follow

instructions.

You can be killed or seriously injured

if you don't follow instructions.

All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard is, tell you how to reduce

the chance of injury, and tell you what can happen if the instructions are not followed.

IHPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,

including the following:

I. 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 toaster in water or

other liquid.

4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

5. Unplug toaster from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before

putting on or taking off parts.

6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance

malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest

Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair or adjustment.

7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may

cause injuries.

8. Do not use outdoors.

9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

I0. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

I I. To disconnect, turn any control to "OFF," then remove plug from outlet.

12. Do not use toaster for other than intended use.

13. Oversize foods, metal foil packages, or utensils must not be inserted in toaster asthey

may involve a risk of fire or electric shock.

14. A fire may occur if toaster is covered with or touching flammable material, including

curtains, draperies, walls and the like, when in operation.

15. Do not attempt to dislodge food when toaster is plugged in.

16. This product is designed for household use only.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong

outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these

instructions can result in

death, fire, or electrical shock.

Volts: 120Volts AC only.

Hertz: 60 Hz

NOTE: Your toaster has a 3-prong grounded

plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock,

this plug will fit in an outlet only one way. If

the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact a

qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug

in any way.

Do not use an extension cord. If the power

supply cord is too short, have a qualified

electrician or serviceman install an outlet

near the appliance.

A short power supply cord (or detachable

power supply cord) should be used 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:

• The marked electrical rating of the cord

set or extension cord should be at least

as great as the electrical rating of the

appliance.

• 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.

If the appliance is of the grounded type, the

extension cord should be a grounding-type

3-wire cord.

4-Slice Hodel

Extra-Wide Slots

with Automatic

Self-Centering Racks

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Removable

Crumb Tray

(not shown)

2-Slice Hodel

Extra-Wide Slots

with Automatic

Self-Centering Racks

Controls

Cord Wrap

Removable

Crumb Tray

Cord Wrap

(not shown)

Removable

Crumb Tray

Extra-Wide Slots with

Automatic Self-Centering Racks

Extra-wide slots allow you to easily toast

bread, bagels, and English muffins up to

l i/8'' (2.8 cm) thick. Self-centering racks help

ensure even heating of thin or thick breads.

An automatic lift mechanism raises and

lowers racks.

Controls

Easy-to-usecontrolsallowyou to quickly

select the desired settings and light to

provide visual feedback.

Cord Wrap

The cord wrap provides convenient storage

of the cord when not in use.

Removable Crumb Tray

The removable crumb tray slides

out for quick removal of crumbs.

Hand-wash only.

Dual independent Controls

(4-slice models only)

Dual independent controls allow you to

select different settings for each pair of slots.

Co[_tro_s A Little Toast

Bagel Frozen

Longer Cancel-

Keep Light 2 3 4 5 6 Dark

Warm Shade Indicator

_ Lights and

CountdownTimer

) _ Shade

Control

Keep Warm

If the food is not removed within 45 seconds

of the end of a cycle, the toaster will

automatically lower the food and activate a

"Keep Warm" cycle using low heat for up to

3 minutes. The KEEP WARM indicator will

light while this cycle is active. You can cancel

this cycle at any time by pressing TOAST/

CANCEL.

Shade Control & Countdown Timer

Precisely sets the desired brownness level.

Indicator lights show the setting at a glance.

During toasting, lights on the shade setting

bar will blink to indicate time left in the

toasting cycle.

Bagel

Your toaster features a special setting for

toasting bagels, ensuring optimal heat

and time for the best results. The heating

elements will adjust to nicely toast the inside

of a cut bagel without burning the bagel's

outside surface.

Frozen

Your toaster features a Frozen mode for

gently defrosting frozen bread before

toasting. Use Frozen for frozen foods only.

A Little Longer

If you have a preferred brownness setting

but would like to toast something "a little

longer", you can do so at the touch of a

button, without changing your favorite

setting.

Toast/Cancel

This is an automatic toaster. As soon as

bread is placed in either slot it will begin

to lower and toasting will begin using the

selected settings. Some food may be too

light to trigger automatic toasting. If the food

does not begin to drop after 3 seconds press

TOAST/CANCEL to start the cycle manually.

Press again to cancel a toasting cycle already

in process, or to end a Keep Warm cycle.

Before First Use

Before using your toaster, check the

extra-wide slots and remove any packing

or printed material that might have fallen

inside during shipping or handling. Do not

probe inside the toaster with a metal object.

You may see light smoke the first time you

use the toaster. This is normal. The smoke is

harmless and will soon disappear.

4. Insert bread orother food to be toasted

in slot(s).

Making Toast

I. Shorten cord, if necessary, by wrapping

cord under the base. The toaster's feet

are tall enough to allow the cord to exit

from under any side of the toaster.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong

outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these

instructions can result in

death, fire, or electrical shock.

2. Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.

3. Move the Shade Control to select the

degree of brownness you want. Hove

the Shade Control to the right for darker

toast or to the left for lighter. The

indicator lights will display the shade

level, from Light to Dark.

NOTE: Different types of bread and their

moisture levels may require different

shade settings. For example, dry bread

will brown more rapidly than moist bread

and will require a lighter setting.

Keep

Warm Light 2 3 4 5 6 Dark

NOTE: For even toasting on 2-slot models,

toast only one bread type and thickness at

a time. [ftoasting two different types or

thicknesses of bread with 4-slot models with

Dual Independent Controls, be sure to toast

only one bread type in each pair of slots.

5. As soon as bread is

Toast

placed in either slot it Cancel

will automatically begin

to lower and toasting wilt

begin. Some food may

be too light to trigger

automatic toasting. [f the food does

not begin to drop after 3 seconds press

TOAST/CANCEL to start the cycle

manually.

6. (Optional) Press desired special toasting

function button within 5 seconds. See the

"Special Toasting Functions" section for

more information.

7. When the toaster is finished, it will

automatically raise the food and a signal

will sound. [f food is not removed within

45 seconds, the toaster will enter Keep

Warm mode.

8. To cancel toasting at any time, press

TOAST/CANCEL The toaster will raise

the toast and turn off.

Keep Warm

If the food Jsnot removed within 45 seconds

of the end of a cycle, the toaster will

automatically lower the food and activate a

"Keep Warm" cycle using low heat for up to

3 minutes, The KEEP WARH indicator wilt

light while this cycle is active.

To cancel Keep Warm mode and

remove toast:

Toast

Press the TOAST/CANCEL Cancel

button once. The toast will

come up and the toaster will

turn off.

If toast Js not removed within

3 minutes, the toast will come up

and the toaster will automatically

turn off.

Toasting Bagels

Your toaster features a special setting for

toasting bagels, ensuring optimal heat

and time for the best results. The heating

elements will adjust to nicely toast the inside

of a cut bagel without burning the bagel's

outside surface.

I. With the Shade Control

set to the desired level of

brownness, press the

BAGEL button.

2. Insert bagel halves with

the cut sides facing in, as

shown. The toaster will

automatically lower the bagel

and start toasting.

Bagel

3. When the bagel is ready, the toaster wilt

raise it and a signal will beep. If bagel

is not removed within 45 seconds, the

toaster will enter Keep Warm mode.

Toasting Frozen Items

Your toaster features a Frozen mode for

gently defrosting frozen bread before

toasting. Use Frozen for frozen foods only.

For regular bread and similar foods:

I. With the desired

brownness level selected,

press the FROZEN button.

2. Insert frozen bread into

the toaster slots.

3. The toaster will

automatically lower the bread, run a

defrosting cycle to thaw the bread, then

toast it to the desired brownness setting.

For frozen bagels:

I. With the desired brownness level

selected, press the BAGEL button then

the FROZEN button.

2. Insert frozen bagel into the toaster slots.

3. The toaster wilt automatically lower the

bagel, run a defrosting cycle to thaw

the bagel, then toast it to the desired

brownness setting.

Frozen ]

A Little Longer

If you have a preferred brownness setting

but would like to toast something "a little

longer", you can do so at the touch of a

button, without changing your favorite

setting,

To use this feature after a toasting cycle is

complete:

I. Wait for the food to raise automatically.

A signal will sound.

2. If you desire more [ A Little

browning, just press A l Longer

LITTLE LONGER and the

food will resume toasting.

3. When the toaster is

finished, it will automatically raise the

food and a signal wilt sound. If food is not

removed within 45 seconds, the toaster

wilt enter Keep Warm mode.

NOTE: This feature may also be used to

extend the toasting time from the beginning

of the cycle.

1, Insert bread or other food to be toasted

in slot(s).

2, Wait for the bread to lower automatically,

or press TOAST/CANCEL to start the

cycle.

3, Press the A LITTLE LONGER button.

4, The toaster will extend toasting time.

5, When the toaster is finished, it will

automatically raise the food and a signal

will sound. If food is not removed within

45 seconds, the toaster wil] enter Keep

Warm mode.

I. Unplug the toaster and let it cool before

cleaning.

2. Grasp the center of the crumb tray then

slide it out. Shake the crumbs into a

waste container. It is recommended that

the crumb tray be emptied after each

use. Crumb tray is hand-wash only.

IHPORTANT: The tray will be hot

immediately following a toasting cycle.

i o

3, Wipe toaster with a soft, damp cotton

cloth. Do not use paper towels, abrasive

cleansers or liquid cleaning products.

Do not immerse toaster in water.

NOTE: [f grease or oil splatters on the

toaster, wipe splatters away immediately

using a clean, clamp cotton cloth.

4. Return crumb tray to toaster. Press it in

firmly until it clicks into position. Do not

use the toaster without the crumb tray in

proper position.

NOTE: KitchenAid does not recommend

the use of atoaster cover.

Electrical Shock Hazard

Plug into a grounded 3 prong

outlet.

Do not remove ground prong.

Do not use an adapter.

Do not use an extension cord.

Failure to follow these

instructions can result in

death, fire, or electrical shock.

3. If the toaster still does not work, check

the household fuse or circuit breaker.

If the problem cannot be corrected:

See the KitchenAid Warranty and Service

sections. Do not return the toaster to the

retailer; retailers do not provide service.

If your toaster should fail to operate,

check the following:

I. Check that the toaster is plugged into a

grounded 3-prong electrical outlet. If it is,

unplug the toaster.

2. Plug in toaster.

KitchenAid ® Pro-Line Total Replacement Limited Warranty

for the 50 United States, the District of Columbia,

Puerto Rico, and Canada

This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for KitchenAid Pro-Line

products operated in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.

Length of Limited Five Years from the date of purchase.

Total Replacement

Warranty:

KitchenAid Will Pay Hassle-Free Replacement of your Pro-Line product. See

for Your Choice of: the next page for details on how to arrange for replacement,

or call the Customer eXperience Center toll-free at

1-800=832=7173.

The replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct

defects in materials and workmanship. Service must be

provided by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center.

KitchenAid Will

Not Pay for:

A°

Repairs when your Pro-Line product is used in other than

normal single family home use.

Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse or

abuse.

Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your

Pro-Line product to an Authorized Service Center.

Replacement parts or repair labor costs for Pro-Line

products operated outside the 50 United States,

District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada.

DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARI_.NTIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING

ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF

FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO FIVE YEARS OR THE

SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. Some states and provinces do not allow

limitations on the duration of implied warranties or merchantability or fitness, so this

limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also

may have other rights that vary from state to state and province to province.

DISCLAIMER OF REPRESENTATIONS OUTSIDE OF WARRANTY KitchenAid

makes no representations about the quality, durability or need for service or repair of this

appliance other than the representations contained in this Warranty. If you want longer or

more comprehensive coverage than the limited warranty that comes with this appliance,

you should ask KitchenAid or your retailer about buying a service contract.

LIHITATION OF REMEDIES; EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL AND

CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY UNDER

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL BE PRODUCT REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR AS

PROVIDED HEREIN. KITCHENAID SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR INCIDENTAL

OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion

or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so these limitations and exclusions

may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you also may have

other rights that vary from state to state and province to province.

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