AT5300 - Toaster AEG - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Toaster
Brand	AEG
Model	AT5300
Number of slots	2 (metal slots)
Browning control	Electronic thermostat, levels 1 to 8
Special functions	Defrost, reheat, manual stop
Pastry warmer	Yes, with dedicated lever for rolls and pastries
Extra-high lift	Yes, by lifting the start lever
Noise level	Not specified
Crumb tray	Yes, removable
Cord storage	Under the appliance
Power supply	Connected to mains, voltage and frequency as per rating plate
Power consumption	Not specified in the manual
Body material	Not specified
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Not specified
Weight	Not specified
Cord length	Not specified
Maintenance and cleaning	Unplug, allow to cool, empty crumb tray, wipe with a damp cloth. Do not immerse, do not use abrasive products.
Safety	Automatic shut-off at end of cycle, do not use unattended, do not insert metal utensils
Spare parts and repairability	Cord replaceable by a qualified professional
Manual available	French, German, Dutch, Greek, English
Warranty	Not specified

Frequently Asked Questions - AT5300 AEG

How to use the AEG AT5300 toaster for the first time?

Before first use, place the toaster in a well-ventilated area, set the thermostat to 8, and run the appliance empty 2 to 3 times to eliminate manufacturing odors.

How to set the browning level?

Use the thermostat (G) to select a browning level from 1 to 8. The higher the number, the more toasted the bread will be.

How to defrost frozen bread?

Press the Defrost button (D) before lowering the lever. The indicator light turns on. The defrosting then toasting cycle runs automatically.

How to reheat already toasted bread?

Press the Reheat button (E). The toaster will warm the bread without browning further.

How to stop toasting mid-cycle?

Press the Stop button (F). The toaster turns off immediately and the bread pops up.

How to use the pastry warmer?

Lift the lever (J) to deploy the rack, place the roll on the grid, select level 2 on the thermostat, and lower the start lever. When finished, turn the roll over if necessary.

How to clean the toaster?

Unplug the appliance and let it cool. Empty the crumb tray (C). Wipe exterior surfaces with a slightly damp cloth. Never use caustic or abrasive products and never immerse the appliance in water.

Why won't the toaster turn on?

Check that the appliance is plugged in and the outlet is live. If the cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified professional.

Is it possible to toast thick slices?

Yes, the toaster has an extra-high lift: lift the lever (H) after the cycle to remove small slices more easily.

What are the essential safety instructions?

Do not use unattended, do not insert metal utensils into the slots, clean the crumb tray regularly to prevent fires, and do not immerse the appliance.

USER MANUAL AT5300 AEG

GB Instruction book 11-14

Before using the appliance for the first time, please read the safety advice on page 12 carefully.

D

A. Toasting slot
B. Outer housing
C. Crumb tray
D. Defrost button with indicator light
E. Reheat button with indicator light
F. Stop button with indicator light
G. Browning control
H. Start lever
I. Bun warming rack for warming up buns and rolls
J. Bun warmer lever
K. Power cord and plug
L. Cord storage (on the underside of the toaster)
M. Dust cover *

Read the following instruction carefully before using the appliance for the first time.

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
• Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of children less than 8 years.
• The appliance may only be connected to a power supply whose voltage and frequency comply with the specifications on the rating plate!

• Never use or pick up the appliance if

• the supply cord is damaged,

• the housing is damaged.
• The appliance must only be connected to an earthed socket. If necessary, an extension cable suitable for 10A can be used.
• If the appliance or the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified person, in order to avoid hazard.
  Always place the appliance on a flat, level surface.
• The appliance must be switched off and the mains plug withdrawn each time after use, before cleaning and maintenance.
• The appliance and accessories become hot during operation. Use only designated handles and knobs. Allow to cool down before cleaning or storage.
• The mains cable must not come into contact with any hot parts of the appliance.
• Do not immerse the appliance in water or any other liquid.
• Crumbs can burn, clean crumb tray regularly. Never use the appliance without crumb tray.
• Do not reach into the toasting slot with your fingers or metal utensils. There is a risk of injury and damaging the appliance.
• Bread can burn. Do not use the toaster underneath or near inflammable objects (e.g. curtains). The toaster must not be left unattended while running.
• Do not use or place the appliance on a hot surface or near source of heat.
• Do not cover the toasting slot when toasting.
• This appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.
• This appliance is intended for domestic use only. The manufacturer cannot accept any liability for possible damage caused by improper or incorrect use.

1. Before you start using the toaster, place it in an area with good ventilation such as a stove vent hood that is turned on or an open window. Set the browning setting to 8 and turn the toaster on without any bread in it. Repeat for a total of 2 to 3 times as this will help remove any odors that can occur during the first few uses.

2. How to use the toaster: Plug the cord into the mains, insert bread and select browning setting (1-8). Press down the start lever.

3. When the bread has reached the desired degree of browning, the toaster switches off automatically and the bread is lifted up.

Features and cleaning
1. Operating features: to interrupt toasting, press the stop button (A). To toast frozen bread, press the defrost button (B) and to warm up already toasted bread, press the reheat button (C).

2. To warm buns, rolls, or other bread, use the bun warmer rack. Press the bun warmer rack lever down to lift the rack and then place the bun on the rack. Select brown-ing setting 2 and then start the toaster by pressing down the start lever. Once finished, turn the bread over and repeat if necessary.
Caution - Do NOT touch the rack since it becomes very hot during use!

3. Cleaning and care: unplug the toaster and allow it to cool down. Empty the crumb tray. Wipe the outer surfaces with a slightly moist cloth. Never use caustic or abrasive cleaners, and never immerse the machine in liquid!

Disposal

GB

Recycle the materials with the symbol

Put the packaging in applicable

containers to recycle it.

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Do not dispose appliances marked with

the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.