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To adjust the length of the Power Cord:
Wrap the Power Cord around the Cord Storage posts on the base of the toaster until
the cord is the length you desire. Be certain to read “Power Cord Instructions”
on Page English-1 for safety information.
6. Without inserting any food into the bread slots, push the Bread Lever all the way
down
until it locks. (The carriage will not lock if the toaster is not plugged into a power
source.)
The first toasting process will preheat the new elements and burn off any dust
which may have accumulated during storage or manufacturing. It is normal for this
burn off to create an odor. Your OSTER
Using Your Toaster
Inserting the food into the bread slots and toasting:
Now you are ready to insert your food into the bread slots. Keep the following tips in
mind when inserting your food:
• Most types of breads and pastries can be toasted, such as bagels, tea cakes, thickly
sliced breads, English muffins, etc. Slices should not, however, be so thick as to jam
the bread slots.
• When toasting two slices at a time, the slices should be of equal size and freshness
to ensure even toasting.
• When toasting two slices of bread, place one slice in the center of each bread slot.
• When toasting one slice of bread, place the slice in the center of either bread slot.
After you insert the food into the bread slots:
1. Choose between the Food Select Features or other Functions. If no food or function is
chosen, T
oast is the default setting.
2. Select the desired darkness setting by turning the Lighter/Darker knob.
3. Press the Bread Carriage Lever down until it locks.
The Auto-Adjusting Bread Guides will automatically center the food for even browning.
Tip: Your toaster has been designed for optimum toast balance. Some elements
on
the inside of the toaster may glow more brightly than others when in use.
This is part of normal toaster operation.
After the desired level of darkness has been reached, the food will pop up automatically
The Bread Carriage Lever will return to its original position and the indicator lights
will turn off.
4. Carefully remove the toasted food from the bread slots.
WARNING: Toasted food can be very hot. Handle with care.
Tip: T
o remove food jammed in the bread slots, unplug the toaster and remove
the food once the toaster has cooled down.
WARNING: Never insert your fingers or metallic utensils into the bread slots.
Learning About Your Toaster
Toast is the default setting if no food or function select buttons are chosen.
1. Lighter/Darker Knob – Turn the knob to select how dark you would like your food
toasted; 1 is lightest, 7 is darkest.
2. Frozen Button with Indicator Light – Press this button if your food is frozen. Use this
button in combination with the Bagel, Waffle, Toast and Pastry buttons. The toaster
will automatically defrost your food and then toast it in one easy step. The button
will light up when pressed.
3. Bagel Button with Indicator Light – Press this button if you want to toast a bagel.
The indicator will light to confirm that “Bagel” is selected.
4. Cancel Button – Press the cancel button to pop the food out of the bread slots and
stop the toasting process.
5. Extra-Wide Bread Slots – Wide slots (1.3 inches) allow you to toast bagels,
thickly-sliced homemade bread and English muffins.
6. Dual, Auto-Adjusting, Stainless Steel Bread Guides
– Automatically adjust to bread
thickness for even toasting.
7. Bread Carriage Lever – Press to begin toasting your food.
8. T
oast Lift – Press up on the bread carriage lever to lift food out of the bread slots.
Convenient and safe way of retrieving the smallest of toasted items.
9. Fully Removable Crumb Tray – For convenient and easy cleanup.
10. Cord Storage – Allows you to store extra cord under the toaster and out of the way.
11. Power Cord
Preparing To Use Your Toaster for the First Time
If you are using your toaster for the first time, please be sure to:
1. Remove any stickers from the surface of the toaster and wipe the outside of your
toaster with a damp cloth.
2. Insert the Removable Crumb Tray into the crumb tray slot.
3. Make certain that the Bread Carriage Lever is in the uppermost position before
plugging in the toaster’s power cord.
4. Select a location for the toaster. The location should be:
• A flat, heat-resistant, non-flammable surface.
• At least three inches away from walls or the back of countertops.
• At least one foot away from any cabinet or shelving that may be above the toaster.
• Away from flammable materials, such as curtains and wall fabric.
• Away from a gas stove flame or electric element.
5. Plug the Power Cord into 120 Volt, 60 Hz AC outlet.
Adjusting the Power Cord length
Your toaster’s Cord Storage area allows you to adjust the length of the Power Cord
so that it is the exact length you desire.