AT 2590 - Toaster SEVERIN - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL AT 2590 SEVERIN

6. Infi nitely adjustable browning control

7. Rating label (on underside of

9. Slide control for bread roll holder

10. Integral bread roll holder

11. Power cord storage (on underside of

12. Power cord with plug

Important safety instructions ∙ Caution: There is always a danger that bread may catch fi re. Therefore ensure that the appliance is not positioned or operated in close proximity to curtains or any such infl ammable materials. ∙ In order to avoid hazards, and to comply with safety requirements, repairs to this electrical appliance or its power cord must be carried out by our customer service. If repairs are needed, please send the appliance to our customer service department (see appendix). ∙ The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote-control system. ∙ Before cleaning the GB11 appliance, ensure it is disconnected from the power supply and has cooled down completely. ∙ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not clean the appliance with liquids or immerse it. ∙ To clean the housing, it is only necessary to wipe the outside with a slightly damp cloth. ∙ To empty the crumb tray, pull it out sideways. Make sure to replace the tray before the toaster is used again. ∙ This appliance is intended for domestic or similar applications, such as - in staff kitchens in shops, offi ces and other similar working environments, - in agricultural working environments, - by customers in hotels, motels etc. and similar accommodation, - in bed-and breakfast type environments. ∙ This appliance may be used by children (at least 8 years of age) and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lacking experience and knowledge, provided they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance and fully understand all dangers and safety precautions involved. ∙ Children must not be permitted to play with the appliance. ∙ Children must not be permitted to carry out any cleaning or maintenance work on the appliance unless they are supervised12 and at least 8 years of age. ∙ The appliance and its power cord must be kept well away from children under 8 at all times. ∙ Caution: Keep any packaging materials well away from children – these are a potential source of danger, e.g. of suffocation. ∙ Always position the appliance upright on a level heat-resistant surface. ∙ In order to prevent damage to the housing, do not position the appliance on or near hot surfaces or open fl ames such as hot-plates or gas fl ames. ∙ Caution: The accessible housing surfaces become very hot during operation. Burns can occur from touching the hot parts. ∙ Every time the appliance is used, the main body including the power cord as well as any attachment fi tted should be checked thoroughly for any defects. Should the appliance, for instance, have been dropped onto a hard surface, or if excessive force has been used to pull the power cord, it must no longer be used: even invisible damage may have adverse effects on the operational safety of the appliance. ∙ Do not allow the power cord to touch hot surfaces. ∙ Do not let the power cord hang free. ∙ Do not leave the appliance unattended while in use. ∙ Do not cover the toast slot during operation. ∙ Do not place bread rolls directly over the toast slots. ∙ Caution: To prevent damage to the appliance, do not attempt to heat bread slices on the bread roll holder. ∙ Do not try to remove bread from the toaster with your fi ngers or insert any other objects (e.g. knives, forks) into the toast slot as the heating elements carry a live current. ∙ 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. Intended use ∙ This appliance is intended only for toasting single bread slices in each toast slot and for warming bread rolls on the bread roll holder. ∙ Toasting of several slices of bread in one slot or browning (au gratin) other foods must not be attempted. ∙ Do not use foods with any kind of fi lling or spread (e.g. butter or jam) in or on this appliance. ∙ Any use other than that described in these instructions must be considered improper and may lead to personal injury or material damage.13 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. ∙ 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 specifi 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.14 Hint: To achieve regular browning when toasting only two slices, both slots should be used. Defrost function The defrost function ( ) may be used in addition to the normal action when toasting deep-frozen bread. This will extend the toasting process. This function is shown by the indicator lamp. Warm-up function The warm-up function ( ) is suitable for re-heating bread which has already been toasted. Caution: Do not warm up buttered bread. After activating the toasting function, the warm-up function can be used in addition. This function is shown by the indicator lamp. Interrupting the toasting cycle If you want to interrupt the toasting cycle, press the eject button ( ). The toaster will switch off and the slices are ejected. The indicator light goes out. Warming up rolls, buns etc. ∙ To warm up buns, rolls or other bakery items, push the slide control operating lever for the warming top all the way down to raise the bread roll holder. ∙ Place the items to be warmed up on the top, adjust the browning control to a medium setting and then push down the operating lever to switch on the toaster. ∙ Once the browning cycle is complete and the appliance has automatically switched off, turn the roll or bread over and repeat the cycle. ∙ After use, return the bread roll holder to its rest position by pushing the slide control back up. ∙ Do not place the items directly on the toast slot. Cleaning and care ∙ Before cleaning the appliance, ensure it is disconnected from the power supply and has cooled down completely. ∙ To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not clean the appliance with liquids or immerse it. ∙ Do not use abrasives or harsh cleaning solutions. ∙ The housing may be wiped with a dry or slightly damp lint-free cloth. Crumb tray During use, any bread crumbs falling down are collected in the crumb tray. To empty the tray, pull it out sideways. Make sure to replace the crumb tray before the toaster is used again. Power cord storage Unwind the power cord completely before operation and make sure it is kept well away from the appliance. Allow for a suffi cient cooling-down period before winding up the power cord after use.15 Disposal Devices marked with this symbol must be disposed of separately from your household waste, as they contain valuable materials which can be recycled. Proper disposal protects the environment and human health. Your local authority or retailer can provide information on the matter. Guarantee This product is guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from the date of purchase. Under this guarantee the manufacturer undertakes to repair or replace any parts found to be defective, providing the product is returned to one of our authorised service centres. This guarantee is only valid if the appliance has been used in accordance with the instructions, and provided that it has not been modifi ed, repaired or interfered with by any unauthorised person, or damaged through misuse. This guarantee naturally does not cover wear and tear, nor breakables such as glass and ceramic items, bulbs etc. This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights, nor any legal rights you may have as a consumer under applicable national legislation governing the purchase of goods. If the product fails to operate and needs to be returned, pack it carefully, enclosing your name and address and the reason for return. If within the guarantee period, please also provide the guarantee card and proof of purchase.16 Grille-pain automatique Chère cliente, Cher client, Avant d’utiliser cet appareil, veuillez lire soigneusement les instructions suivantes et conserver ce manuel pour future référence. L’appareil doit être utilisé exclusivement par des personnes familiarisées avec les présentes instructions. Branchement sur le secteur Cet appareil doit être branché sur une prise de courant avec terre installée selon les normes en vigueur. Assurez-vous que la tension d’alimentation correspond à la tension indiquée sur la plaque signalétique. Ce produit est conforme à toutes les directives relatives au marquage “CE”. Familiarisez-vous avec votre appareil