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∙
Always remove the plug from the wall
socket
-
after use,
-
in case of any malfunction,
-
before cleaning the appliance.
∙
When removing the plug from the wall
socket, never pull on the power cord;
always grip the plug itself.
∙
No responsibility will be accepted if
damage results from improper use, or if
these instructions are not complied with.
Operation
General information
∙
Caution: The operating lever locks
down only when the plug is inserted.
∙
Do not use slices which are too thick or
too big, as they may become stuck in the
toaster. The thickness of the slices to be
toasted should not exceed 14 mm.
∙
In case of problems or malfunctions
during use, and before cleaning,
always remove the plug from the wall
socket.
∙
To remove a slice caught in the slot, use
a blunt wooden implement (e.g. a brush
handle). Never touch the metal heating
elements.
Before using for the
fi
rst time
∙
Clean the toaster thoroughly (see
Cleaning and care
).
∙
Switch on the toaster without any
bread inserted and go through at least
fi
ve toasting cycles at the maximum
temperature setting.
∙
Allow the toaster to cool down between
cycles.
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When switching on the appliance for
the
fi
rst time, the toaster may emit a
slight smell and a little smoke, which will
disappear after a short while. For that
reason, adequate ventilation should be
ensured by opening windows or balcony
doors.
Automatic switch-off
This appliance comes with an automatic
switch-off feature. If a bread slice should
become stuck and cannot be ejected after
the toasting cycle is complete, the toaster will
automatically switch off. Should this occur,
disconnect the appliance from the mains and
remove the bread slice as described in the
section
General information
.
Adjusting the degree of browning
The desired degree of browning can be
varied by turning the adjustable browning
control knob.
Light: turn the control knob anti-clockwise.
Dark: turn the control knob clockwise.
In the case of sliced bread speci
fi
cally
intended for toasting, we recommend setting
the browning control to position
4
.
Operation
∙
Insert the plug into the wall socket.
∙
After adjusting the browning control, insert
the bread into the toast slot and press the
operating lever down.
∙
The indicator light on the eject button ( )
comes on.
∙
Once the desired degree of browning
is reached, the toaster switches off
automatically and the slices are ejected.
The indicator light goes out.
∙
To achieve regular browning when
toasting several slices in succession,
allow the toaster to cool down for 60 - 90