TS2000 - Toaster BLACK & DECKER - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	2-Slice Toaster
Brand	Black & Decker
Model	TS2000
Dimensions (W x D x H)	Approximately 10.2 x 7.3 x 7.9 inches (26 x 18.5 x 20 cm)
Weight	Approximately 2.5 lbs (1.1 kg)
Power Supply	120 V AC, 60 Hz
Power Consumption	850 W
Number of Slots	2
Browning Control	Variable shade dial with 7 settings
Functions	Toast, bagel, defrost, reheat
Self-Centering Racks	Yes, for even toasting
Cancel Button	Yes
Lift & Look Feature	Allows checking toast without canceling
Extra-Lift Carriage	Yes, for easy removal of small items
Removable Crumb Tray	Yes, slide-out for easy cleaning
Cord Length	Approximately 30 inches (76 cm)
Material	Stainless steel and plastic
Safety Features	Automatic shut-off, non-slip feet, cool-touch exterior
Cleaning Instructions	Unplug, empty crumb tray, wipe with damp cloth; do not immerse in water
Spare Parts Availability	Crumb tray, cord replacement available from manufacturer
Warranty	2-year limited warranty

Frequently Asked Questions - TS2000 BLACK & DECKER

How do I adjust the browning level on my Black & Decker TS2000 toaster?

Turn the browning control dial to your desired setting (1 = light, 7 = dark). For first use, start with a medium setting (3 or 4) and adjust based on preference.

Can I toast bagels in this toaster?

Yes, press the Bagel button. This toasts only the cut side of the bagel while gently warming the other side.

How do I use the defrost function?

Place frozen bread in the slots and press the Defrost button. The toaster will automatically adjust the cycle to thaw and toast your bread.

What is the reheat function for?

The Reheat function warms already toasted bread without further browning. Simply insert the toast and press Reheat.

How do I clean the crumb tray?

Unplug the toaster, slide out the crumb tray from the bottom, empty crumbs, and wipe with a damp cloth. Dry thoroughly before reinserting.

Why does my toast sometimes come out uneven?

Ensure the toaster is on a flat surface and the bread is centered. If using different bread sizes, use the Lift & Look feature to check progress.

Can I toast items other than bread?

Only toast bread, bagels, English muffins, or toaster pastries. Do not toast items with melting fillings or buttered bread.

What does the 'Extra-Lift Carriage' do?

It raises the toast higher than normal, making it easier to remove small items like English muffins without burning your fingers.

How do I stop the toaster mid-cycle?

Press the Cancel button to immediately stop the toasting cycle and pop up the toast.

Where can I get replacement parts for the TS2000?

Visit the Black & Decker website or contact customer support. Common replacement parts include the crumb tray and power cord.

USER MANUAL TS2000 BLACK & DECKER

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Parts

1. Power indicator
2. Temperature indicator
3. Clamp
4. Cut and seal triangular lower plate (TS2000)
5. Cut and seal triangular upper plate (TS2000)
6. Lower plate (TS2020)
7. Upper plate (TS2020)

Intended use

Your Black & Decker Sandwich Maker has been designed for making toasted sandwiches and grilling food as described in this manual. This appliance is intended for household use only.

Read this entire manual carefully before using the appliance.

Safety instructions

- Warning! When using mains-powered appliances, basic safety precautions, including the following, should always be

• The intended use is described in this manual. The use of any accessory or attachment or the performance of any operation with this appliance other than those recommended in this instruction manual may present a risk of personal injury.
• Retain this manual for future reference.

Using your appliance

• Do not touch hot surfaces.
  • Always take care when using the appliance.
• Never pull the power supply cord to disconnect the plug from the socket. Keep the power supply cord away from heat, oil and sharp edges.
• Do not allow the power supply cord to hang over the edge of your work top or table. Route the cord carefully to avoid tripping hazard.
• Never operate an appliance directly below the socket it is

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• Always place the appliance on a level surface with adequate free space on all sides.
• Do not place the appliance on or near heat sources or in a heated oven.
• Do not use the appliance outdoors.
• Do not use the appliance on a wet or slippery surface.
• Do not use the appliance near flammable or explosive materials.
  • Always protect the appliance from water or excessive humidity.
• Do not move the appliance when in use.
• Operate the appliance only with dry hands.
• Do not use the appliance if you have bare feet.
• Route the cord carefully to avoid tripping hazard.

• If the power supply cord is damaged during use, disconnect the appliance from the power supply immediately. Do not touch the power supply cord before

• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply when not in use, before fitting or removing parts and before cleaning.

• Never let the appliance operate unattended.
• Do not immerse the appliance, cord set or plug in liquids.
• Allow the appliance to cool before cleaning.
• Do not use this appliance to cook raw meats.

Safety of others

• 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.

- Do not allow children or animals to come near the work area or to touch the appliance or power supply cord. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children.

After use

• Remove the plug from the socket before leaving the appliance unattended and before changing, cleaning or inspecting any parts of the appliance.
• When not in use, the appliance should be stored in a dry place. Children should not have access to stored appliances.

Inspection and repairs

• Before use, check the appliance for damaged or defective parts. Check for breakage of parts, damage to switches and any other conditions that may affect its operation.

• Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or defective.

• Before use, check the power supply cord for signs of damage, ageing and wear.

• Do not use the appliance if the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective.
• If the power supply cord or mains plug is damaged or defective it must be repaired by an authorised repair agent in order to avoid a hazard. Do not cut the power supply cord and do not attempt to repair it yourself.
• Never attempt to remove or replace any parts other than those specified in this manual.

Electrical safety

This product must be earthed. Always check that the power supply corresponds to the voltage on the rating plate.

If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or an authorised Black & Decker Service Centre in

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To avoid the risk of electric shock, do not immerse the cord, plug or appliance in water or other liquid.

Use

Warning! Always place the appliance on a flat, clean and non-slip surface before operating it.

Warning! Do not leave the unit unattended while in use.

Do not touch hot parts. The plates (4, 5, 6 and 7) will become hot during use.

Preheating

• Place the appliance on a suitable surface.
• Connect the plug to a power socket.
  • The red power indicator (1) will light up.
• Wait for the green temperature indicator (2) to go out. This indicates the unit is at the correct temperature and is ready to use.

Toasting (TS2000)

• Preheat the plates as described above.
• Open the appliance and place a slice of buttered bread onto the cut and seal triangular lower plate (4), with the buttered side down.
• Add the required filling and place another piece of buttered bread on top, with the buttered side up.
• If required repeat for a second sandwich.
• Close the cooking plates by slowly lowering the cut and seal triangular upper plate (5).
• Use the clamp (3) to keep the plates closed.

- After approx. 2-3 minutes, the sandwiches will be ready. The time may vary depending on your taste and the type of bread and filling.

Warning! Do not use force to close the cover or to apply the clamp. If necessary, remove some filling.

Toasting (TS2020)

• Preheat the plates as described above.
• Open the appliance and place a slice of buttered bread onto the lower plate (6), with the buttered side down.
• Add the required filling and place another piece of buttered bread on top, with the buttered side up.
• If required repeat for a second sandwich.
• Close the cooking plates by slowly lowering the upper plate (7).

Warning! The contents of a toasted sandwich may be very hot.

- After approx. 2-3 minutes, the sandwiches will be ready. The time may vary depending on your taste and the type of bread and filling.

Warning! Do not use force to close the cover or to apply the clamp. If necessary, remove some filling.

Grilling (TS2020)

• Preheat the plates as described above.

• Open the appliance and lightly brush both grill plates (6 and 7) with butter, margarine or cooking oil to prevent food sticking to the plates.

• Close the cooking plates by carefully lowering the upper plate (7).

• If possible use the clamp to lock the cover in place.
  Note: Avoid thick foods as these will prevent the unit closing properly.
  Note: The cooking time will vary depending on the food type and thickness.
• Check the food regularly to avoid burning.

Maintenance & cleaning

Warning! Before cleaning and maintenance, switch the appliance off, remove the plug from the socket and allow the appliance to cool.

Warning! Do not immerse the appliance, the cord set or the plug in water or any other liquid.

• Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
• Do not use scouring pads.
• If necessary, use a mild detergent to remove spots. Do not use any abrasive or solvent based cleaner.
• Do not use metal implements on the non-stick surfaces.

Protecting the environment

Separate collection. This product must not be disposed of with normal household waste.

Should you find one day that your Black & Decker product needs replacement, or if it is of no further use to you, do not dispose of it with household waste. Make this product available for separate collection.

- Black & Decker provides a facility for recycling. Black & Decker products once they have

- You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorized Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com.

Technical data

Voltage	220 – 240 Volts
Power	750 W
Weight	1.3 kg

Guarantee

Black & Decker is confident of the quality of its products and offers an outstanding guarantee. This guarantee statement is in addition to and in no way prejudices your statutory rights. The guarantee is valid within the territories of the Member States of the European Union and the European Free Trade Area.

If a Black & Decker product becomes defective due to faulty materials, workmanship or lack of conformity, within 24 months from the date of purchase, Black & Decker guarantees to replace defective parts, repair products subjected to fair wear and tear or replace such products to ensure minimum inconvenience to the customer unless:

• The product has been used for trade, professional or hire purposes;

• The product has been subjected to misuse or neglect;

- The product has sustained damage through foreign objects, substances or accidents;

• Repairs have been attempted by

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authorised repair agent. You can check the location of your nearest authorised repair agent by contacting your local Black & Decker office at the address indicated in this manual. Alternatively, a list of authorised Black & Decker repair agents and full details of our after-sales service and contacts are available on the Internet at: www.2helpU.com.

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