TS-345R - Oven Brentwood - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Brentwood
Model	TS-345R
Product type	Toaster oven
Usage	Indoor household use only
Capacity	Baking rack and food tray included
Temperature range	65°C to 240°C (150°F - 465°F)
Timer	Audible signal at end of cooking
Power indicator	Yes, lights up when the appliance is on
Door	Tempered glass
Material	Nonstick coating for easy cleaning
Cleaning	Rack and tray washable in warm soapy water
Safety	3-prong grounded plug, timer with auto shut-off, hot surfaces, do not immerse
Included accessories	Baking rack, food tray, crumb tray
Power supply	120V AC, 60Hz (estimated)
Repairability	No user-serviceable parts
Warranty	Yes, details on page 7 of the manual

Frequently Asked Questions - TS-345R Brentwood

How to clean the TS-345R toaster oven?

Always unplug the appliance and let it cool before cleaning. Wipe the interior with a damp cloth and mild detergent. The rack and tray can be washed in warm soapy water. Do not immerse any parts and do not use abrasive cleaners.

Can I use aluminum foil in the oven?

No, do not cover the baking tray or any other part of the oven with aluminum foil. This may cause overheating.

The appliance emits an odor or smoke on first use, is this normal?

Yes, it's normal. A slight odor or smoke may occur on first use due to the chemical reaction of the heating element. It will disappear quickly.

What is the maximum temperature of the oven?

The maximum temperature is 465°F (240°C).

Can I leave the oven unattended while operating?

No, never leave the oven unattended while on. It is recommended to stay nearby while the oven is operating.

How to set the timer?

Turn the timer knob clockwise to set the desired cooking time. A bell rings when the time is up.

Can I use metal utensils in the oven?

Avoid using metal utensils inside the oven, as they may cause fire or electric shock. Use oven-safe dishes and cookware.

What to do if the power cord is damaged?

Do not use the appliance if the cord or plug is damaged. Refer to the warranty policy (page 7 of the manual) and do not attempt to repair yourself.

Can I cook raw meat in this oven?

Yes, you can cook raw meat. Use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature and follow USDA recommended minimum safe temperatures (e.g., 71°C for chicken).

How to know if food is cooked to the right temperature?

Use a meat thermometer to measure the internal temperature. Refer to the minimum safe temperature table in the manual (e.g., 71°C for medium beef, 63°C for fish).

USER MANUAL TS-345R Brentwood

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© 2023 Brentwood Appliances, Inc.

TOASTER OVEN

TS-345R (RED)

TS-345W (WHITE)

Operating and Safety Instructions

FOR INDOOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

When using this or any other electrical appliance, always follow these basic safety precautions, especially when children are present.

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE

⚠ WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious personal injury and property damage please note the following:

- This product is not intended for use by children. Keep the product out of the reach of children and pets. Extra caution is necessary when using this appliance near children.

- Always ensure the product is unplugged from the electrical outlet and allowed to cool before assembling, disassembling, relocating, or cleaning.

- Do not leave the product unattended while it is in use. Always unplug the product from the electrical outlet when not in use.

- Do not immerse any part of this appliance, Power Cord, or Plug of this product in or expose the Power Cord or Plug to water or other liquids.

- Do not touch hot surfaces. Use protective oven mitts or gloves to avoid burns or personal injury.

- Take proper precautions to prevent burns, fire, or personal or property damage as this appliance generates heat and steam during use.

- Do not use attachments not recommended or sold by the product manufacturer.

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

- Use extreme caution when moving an appliance containing hot food. Always wear protective oven mitts when inserting or removing items from the hot oven.

- Use the product in a well-ventilated area. Keep at least 4-6 inches of space on all sides of the product to allow adequate air circulation.

- Use appliance on a table or flat surface. Keep the product away from curtains, wall coverings, clothing, dishtowels, or other flammable materials.

- Do not plug or unplug the product from the electrical outlet with a wet hand.

- This product is intended solely for non-commercial, non-industrial, household use in cooking food for human consumption; do not use the product outdoors or for any other purpose.

- Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter where it may be tripped over or pulled. Do not allow cord to touch hot surfaces.

- Do not operate the product if it has a damaged or cut Power Cord or plug, if wires are exposed, if it malfunctions, if it is dropped or damaged, or if the Motor Housing is dropped in or exposed to water.

- This product has no user-serviceable parts. Do not attempt to examine or repair this product yourself. Please review the Warranty Policy on Page 7.

• Do not put any stress on the power cord where it connects to the product, as the power cord could fray and break.
• Do not cover the Bake Tray or any part of this oven with metal foil. This may cause overheating.
• Oversized foods or metal utensils must not be inserted in an electric oven as they may create a fire or risk of electric shock.
• Do not store any item or utensil in the oven while it is operating.
• Extreme caution should be used when using containers of anything other than metal or glass
• Do not place cardboard, plastic, paper, or any similar materials in the oven.
• Do not operate if glass has deep scratches or cracks.
• Glass door may become hot while the appliance is operating, please operate with care.
• The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.

SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS:

• A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to be provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
• Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use.
• If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:

A. The marked electrical rating of the cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
B. If the appliance is of the grounded type, the extension cord should be a grounding 3-prong cord; and
C. The longer cord should be arranged so that it does not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.

WARNING: This product is equipped with a 3-prong grounding type. This is a safety feature. The plug will fit into an outlet one way ONLY. Never use the plug with an extension cord unless you can fully insert the plug into the extension cord and the extension cord must be a grounding-type 3 wire cord. DO NOT attempt to defeat the safety purpose of the plug.

FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY! READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

Before First Use

IMPORTANT: Please check all packaging material carefully before discarding as there may be accessory parts contained within the packaging material.

WARNING: Do not place any part of the product in a dishwasher.

1. Please read all Instructions and Safeguards before operating this appliance.

2. Make sure the oven is unplugged and the Time Knob is in the Off position.

3. Wash your Grill Rack and Food Tray with a non-scouring pad and warm soapy water. Rinse and dry thoroughly before reassembling in the Toaster Oven.

4. Run the appliance for about 10 minutes before first use.

Attention: First use may cause a slight odor or small smoking upon heating, it is normal. This is a result of the heating element chemical reaction. It quickly goes away.

Toaster Oven Features and Accessories:

• Thermostat Knob: Choose your desired Toasting Temperature 150°F-465°F.
- Timer Knob: Turning knob clockwise allows you to activate the time. You can set the desired time needed. A bell will sound indicating time has elapsed.
• Power Indicator: Will turn on whenever Toaster is on. Oven will NOT heat unless timer is set.
- Grill Rack: For toasting, baking, and general cooking in oven safe dishes and pans.
- Food Tray: For broiling, roasting meat, poultry, fish, and various other foods.

Using Your Toaster Oven:

1. Place food directly onto the Grill Rack or Food Tray.

Suggestion: If your food has lots of drippings when heated, we suggest you use the Food Tray to keep your Toaster Oven clean and to avoid any drippings on to the heating element below.

1. Close the Oven door once you have placed your food on Wire Rack or Food Tray. Do not place any weight on the door while it is fully open.

CAUTION: Glass door can become hot while the appliance is working, do not touch any part of the oven while it is operating and immediately after. Allow the Toaster Oven to cool before cleaning or storing. Operate carefully.

CAUTION: Do not overfill the product or operate it when empty.

1. Next, select the desired temperature and use the timer to set the time needed to fully cook your food. WARNING: Surfaces and parts will get hot during use.
   DO NOT LEAVE THE OVEN ON UNATTENDED. WE RECOMMEND YOU STAY BY THE OVEN WHILE IT IS OPERATING.
2. Timer will sound bell when timer reaches set time. Check food for doneness. When cooking raw meats, you should always use a meat thermometer to check for internal temperature and that it reaches the USDA Recommended Safe Minimum Internal Temperatures. Please refer to the table below.
3. When the set time has been reached on the timer, it will sound a bell. If your food requires more time, or if your food has not reached the consistency you prefer, set more time on the timer.
4. When food is done, disconnect your Toaster Oven from the electric outlet.

NOTE: Always unplug the product from the electrical outlet when it is not in use or will be left unattended.

USDA Recommended Safe Minimum Internal Temperatures
FOOD	TYPE	INTERNAL TEMPERATURE (°F)
Beef, Lamb & Veal	- Ground- Steak and Roasts (Medium)- Steak and Roasts (Rare)	- 160- 160- 145
Chicken & Turkey	- Breasts- Ground, Stuffing, and Casseroles- Whole bird, legs, thighs, and wings	- 165- 165- 165
Eggs	- Any Type	- 160
Fish & Shellfish	- Any Type	- 145
Leftovers	- Any Type	- 165
Pork	- Chops, Fresh (Raw) Ham, Ground, Ribs, and Roasts	- 160

Cleaning Your Toaster Oven:

WARNING: Always unplug the product and allow it to cool before cleaning or storing.

- Your Toaster oven features a Quick-Clean Coating. If desired, you may wipe the walls and glass door of any residue with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Wipe dry.

NOTE: Do not submerge any part of this appliance. Do not use steel wool scouring pads or abrasive cleaners. DO NOT scrape walls with metal utensils they can damage the Coating.

- Grill Rack and tray can be washed with warm soapy water and soft scrubber.

- Store in a safe dry cool place.

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY

Write down the following information about your appliance to better help you obtain assistance or service if you ever need it.

CUSTOMER RECORD

Date of Purchase ____ Store/Dealer ____

Model/Item No: ____

THIS WARRANTY APPLIES TO PRODUCTS PURCHASED AND USED IN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. AND CANADA ONLY. This is the only express warranty for this product and is in lieu of any other warranty or condition. This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. During this period, your exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with returning the product to us and our returning a product or component under this warranty to you. If the product or component is no longer available, we will replace it with a similar one of equal or greater value. This warranty does not cover glass, filters, wear from normal use, use not in conformity with the printed directions, or damage to the product resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse.

THIS WARRANTY EXTENDS ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL CONSUMER PURCHASER. KEEP THE ORIGINAL SALES RECEIPT, AS PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED TO MAKE A WARRANTY CLAIM.

This warranty is void if the product is used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any voltage and waveform other than what is specified on the rating label (E.G., 120V\~60Hz). We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages caused by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you live. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you. To make a warranty claim do not return this appliance to the store.

TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE AND/OR TROUBLESHOOTING INFORMATION:

Call Customer Service at 1-888-903-0060 in the U.S.

Monday through Friday: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm PT

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