• Insert slices of bread. Be sure bread When toasting raisin or other fruit breads,
carriage lever is in up position. remove any loose raisins from the surface
of the bread before placing into the toaster.
This will help prevent pieces from falling
into the toaster or sticking on the guard
wire in the slot.
• Before toasting bagels, slice each bagel
into two equal halves.
• Single slice toasting: If you are toasting
as single slice of bread, set the light/dark
selector lighter than normal. The toaster is
designed to heat the whole toasting
chamber for two slices. By reducing the
• Turn the light/dark selector to desired toasting time for a single slice it will not be
position. The higher the number (1-6), the over toasted.
darker the toast color. • Frozen breads: Frozen waffles, pancakes,
French toast and frozen bagels should be
warmed using the defrost button.
• Pastries: Exercise caution when toasting
pastries. The filling can become quite hot
long before the surface of the pastry
becomes brown.
Defrost Button
• Press the bread carriage lever down until • The defrost button is designed to first defrost
it locks into position. and then toast the bread, which extends
• When the toasting cycle is completed, the the toasting cycle slightly.
toast is automatically ejected up. To interrupt • Turn the light/dark selector to desired
toasting before the toasting cycle has been position:
complete, simply press the cancel button. a)Setting 1-2:refrigerated breads and
• After toasting, unplug the toaster from outlet. thinner frozen items such as frozen
pancakes.
Toasting notes b)Setting 3-4: pastries, frozen waffles, thin
Toasting is a combination of cooking and French toast and refrigerated bagels.
drying the bread, Moisture levels differ from c)Setting 5-6: Thicker frozen items such
one bread to another, which can result in as bagels, hand cut bread and thick French
varying toasting times. toast.
• Press the bread carriage lever down until
• For slightly dry bread, use a lower light/dark if locks into position.
setting than normal. • When the cycle is complete the bread
• For fresh bread or whole wheat, use a carriage will raise the toast up. If you wish
higher setting than normal. to stop the defrosting before it is finished.
• Breads with very uneven surfaces (such simply press the cancel button.
as English muffins) will require a higher
light/dark setting. Reheat Button
• Thickly cut pieces of bread (including The reheat function allows you to reheat
bagels) will take longer to toast, sometimes already toasted bread or to toast bread
significantly longer, since more moisture which is not toasted enough during a short
must be evaporated from the bread before time without modifying the browning degree,
toasting can occur. about 25~40 seconds.
• Very thick pieces may require two cycles. • Cold toast can be reheated, provided it is
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