KMT4115OB - Toaster KITCHENAID - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL KMT4115OB KITCHENAID

1 Dual-Independent Controls 2 Extra-Wide Slots with Automatic Self-Centering Racks 3 Back of Toaster 4 Removable Crumb Tray 5 Cord Wrap (not shown) 6 Controls 7 Extra-Wide Slots with Automatic Self-Centering Racks 8 Back of Toaster

Extra-Wide Slots with Self-Centering Racks: Extra-Wide Slots allow you to easily toast bread, bagels, and English muffins up to 1

” (2.8 cm) thick. Self-Centering Racks help ensure even heating of thin or thick breads. Controls: Easy-to-use Controls with one-touch buttons allow you to quickly select the desired settings. Cord Wrap: The Cord Wrap provides convenient storage of the cord when not in use. Removable Crumb Tray: The Removable Crumb Tray slides out for quick removal of crumbs. Hand-wash only. Dual Independent Controls (4-slice models only): Dual Independent Controls allow you to select different settings for each pair of slots. 4-Slice Model 2-Slice Model W11483199A.indb 2W11483199A.indb 2 11/5/2020 2:13:25 PM11/5/2020 2:13:25 PMENGLISH

PRODUCT SAFETY IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed, including the following:

1. Read all instructions.

2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.

3. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not put cord, plugs, or any parts of

the Toaster in water or other liquid.

4. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.

6. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before

putting on or taking off parts.

7. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the

appliance malfunctions, or is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest Authorized Service Facility for examination, repair, or adjustment.

8. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance

manufacturer may cause injuries.

9. Do not use outdoors.

10. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.

11. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.

12. To disconnect, turn any control to “off”, then remove plug from wall outlet.

13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use.

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14. Oversize foods, metal foil packages, or utensils must not be inserted in the

Toaster as they may involve a risk of re or electric shock.

15. A re may occur if the Toaster is covered with or touching ammable material,

including curtains, draperies, walls and the like, when in operation.

16. Do not attempt to dislodge food when the Toaster is plugged in.

17. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or

separate remote-control system.

18. The bread may burn, therefore do not use the Toaster near or below combustible

material, such as curtains.

19. Refer to the “Care and Cleaning” section for instructions on cleaning the

surfaces in contact with food.

20. This Appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such

as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, ofces or other working environments; - farmhouses; - by clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments; - bed and breakfast type environments.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

This product is designed for household use only. PRODUCT SAFETY ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS Voltage: 120 Volts AC only Frequency: 60 Hz Wattage: 900 W (KMT2115), 1800 W (KMT4115) NOTE: The Toaster has a 3-prong grounded plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug will fit in an outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit in the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not modify the plug in any way. Do not use an extension cord. If the power supply cord is too short, have a qualified electrician or service technician to install an outlet near the appliance. The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally. W11483199A.indb 4W11483199A.indb 4 11/5/2020 2:13:25 PM11/5/2020 2:13:25 PMENGLISH GETTING STARTED Insert bread or other food to be toasted in slot(s).

Turn the Shade Control Knob to select the degree of brownness you want. Turn the Shade Control Knob to the right for darker toast or to the left for lighter. Before using the Toaster, check the extra-wide slots and remove any packing or printed material that might have fallen inside during shipping or handling. Do not probe inside the Toaster with a metal object. You may see light smoke the first time you use the Toaster. This is normal. The smoke is harmless and will soon disappear.Plug into a grounded 3-prong outlet.

MAKING TOAST Shorten cord, if necessary, by wrapping cord under the base. The Toaster’s feet are tall enough to allow the cord to exit from under any side of the Toaster. PRODUCT USAGE W11483199A.indb 5W11483199A.indb 5 11/5/2020 2:13:25 PM11/5/2020 2:13:25 PM6 NOTE: Different types of bread and their moisture levels may require different shade settings. For example, dry bread will brown more rapidly than moist bread and will require a lighter setting.NOTE: For even toasting on 2-slot models, toast only one bread type and thickness at a time. If toasting two different types or thicknesses of bread with 4-slot models with Dual Independent Controls, be sure to toast only one bread type in each pair of slots. If toasting bagels, be sure to press the Bagel button. See “Toasting Bagels”. ShadeCancelBagel

Press down on Lift Lever to start the toasting cycle. The toast will rise automatically at the end of the cycle and the Toaster will turn off. TIP: For smaller items, lift up on the Lift Lever to raise toast above the top of the Toaster.To cancel toasting at any time, press Cancel. The Toaster will raise the toast and turn off. SPECIAL TOASTING FUNCTIONSTOASTING BAGELSToaster features a special setting for Bagels, ensuring optimal heat and time for the best results. The heating elements will adjust to nicely toast the inside of a cut bagel without burning the outside surface.Insert bagels with the cut side facing in, as shown.

Press the Bagel button. The bagel(s) will rise automatically at the end of the cycle and the Toaster will turn off.

Unplug the Toaster and let it cool before cleaning.

Grasp the center of the Crumb Tray then slide it out. Shake the crumbs into a waste container. It is recommended that the Crumb Tray be emptied after each use. Crumb Tray is hand-wash only.

IMPORTANT: The tray will be hot immediately following a toasting cycle. Shade CancelBagel

Wipe the Toaster with a soft, damp cotton cloth. Do not use paper towels, abrasive cleansers or liquid cleaning products. Do not immerse the Toaster in water.

NOTE: If grease or oil splatters on the Toaster, wipe splatters away immediately using a clean, damp cotton cloth. Return Crumb Tray to the Toaster. Press it in firmly until it clicks into position. Do not use the Toaster without the Crumb Tray in proper position.

NOTE: KitchenAid does not recommend the use of a toaster cover. W11483199A.indb 7W11483199A.indb 7 11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM8 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE WARNING Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet. Do not remove ground prong. Do not use an adapter. Do not use an extension cord. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, fire, or electrical shock. Problem Solution If the Toaster should fail to operate, check the following: Check that the Toaster is plugged into a grounded 3 prong outlet. If it is, unplug the Toaster. Plug in the Toaster. If the Toaster still does not work, check the household fuse or circuit breaker. If the problem cannot be corrected: See the “ Warranty and Service” sections. Do not return the Toaster to the retailer – retailers do not provide service. W11483199A.indb 8W11483199A.indb 8 11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM11/5/2020 2:13:26 PMENGLISH

TOASTER WARRANTY FOR THE 50 UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, PUERTO RICO, AND CANADA This warranty extends to the purchaser and any succeeding owner for Toaster operated in the 50 United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada. Length of Warranty: One Year Full Warranty from date of purchase. KitchenAid Will Pay for Your Choice of: Hassle-Free Replacement of your Toaster. See the next page for details on how to arrange for service, or call the Customer eXperience Center toll-free at 1-800-541-6390.

The replacement parts and repair labor costs to correct defects in materials and workmanship. Service must be provided by an Authorized KitchenAid Service Center. KitchenAid Will Not Pay for: A. Repairs when your Toaster is used in other than normal single family home use. B. Damage resulting from accident, alteration, misuse or abuse. C. Any shipping or handling costs to deliver your Toaster to an Authorized Service Center. D. Replacement parts or repair labor costs for Toaster attachments operated outside the 50 United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and Canada. DISCLAIMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES; LIMITATION OF REMEDIES IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE EXCLUDED TO THE EXTENT LEGALLY PERMISSIBLE. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES THAT MAY BE IMPOSED BY LAW ARE LIMITED TO ONE YEAR, OR THE SHORTEST PERIOD ALLOWED BY LAW. SOME STATES AND PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS ON HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS LASTS, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IF THIS PRODUCT FAILS TO WORK AS WARRANTED, CUSTOMER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY SHALL BE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT ACCORDING TO THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. KITCHENAID AND KITCHENAID CANADA DO NOT ASSUME ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state or province to province. W11483199A.indb 9W11483199A.indb 9 11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM10 ®/™ ©2020 KitchenAid. All rights reserved. Used under license in Canada.

We’re so confident the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of KitchenAid that, if your Toaster should fail within the first year of ownership, KitchenAid will arrange to deliver an identical or comparable replacement to your door free of charge and arrange to have your original Toaster returned to us. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty. If your Toaster should fail within the first year of ownership, simply call our toll-free Customer eXperience Center at 1-800-541-6390 Monday through Friday. Please have your original sales receipt available when you call. Proof of purchase will be required to initiate the claim. Give the consultant your complete shipping address (no P.O. Box numbers, please). When you receive your replacement Toaster, use the carton, packing materials, and prepaid shipping label to pack up your original Toaster and send it back to KitchenAid.

HASSLE-FREE REPLACEMENT WARRANTY—CANADA

We’re so confident the quality of our products meets the exacting standards of the KitchenAid brand that, if your Toaster should fail within the first year of ownership, we will replace your Toaster with an identical or comparable replacement. Your replacement unit will also be covered by our one year limited warranty. If your Toaster should fail within the first year of ownership, simply call our toll-free Customer eXperience Center at 1-800-807-6777 Monday through Friday. Please have your original sales receipt available when you call. Proof of purchase will be required to initiate the claim. Give the consultant your complete shipping address. When you receive your replacement Toaster, use the carton, packing materials, and prepaid shipping label to pack up your original Toaster and send it back to KitchenAid. ARRANGING FOR SERVICE AFTER THE WARRANTY EXPIRES,

OR ORDERING ACCESSORIES AND REPLACEMENT PARTS

In the United States and Puerto Rico: For service information, or to order accessories or replacement parts, call toll-free at 1-800-541-6390 or write to: Customer eXperience Center, KitchenAid Small Appliances, P.O. Box 218, St. Joseph, MI 49085-0218 Outside the United States and Puerto Rico: Consult your local KitchenAid dealer or the store where you purchased the Toaster for information on how to obtain service. For service information in Canada: Call toll-free 1-800-807-6777. For service information in Mexico: Call toll-free 01-800-0022-767. W11483199A.indb 10W11483199A.indb 10 11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM11/5/2020 2:13:26 PM11 FRANÇAIS

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