INTRODUCTION or extension cords which comply with the current safety
Thank you for choosing a De’Longhi product. standards, and make sure not to exceed the voltage limit
Please take a few moments to read the instructions to avoid of the adapter or extension cord.
risks or damage to the appliance. - When the appliance is plugged into the electrical outlet,
and moreover, while it is turned on, never place hands
Symbols used in these instructions into the bread toasting slots (A).
Important warnings are identified by the symbols below. - Do not touch the appliance with wet or damp hands.
It is important to respect the warnings. - Do not use the appliance with bare or wet feet.
Failure to respect the warnings could lead to electric shock, - Do not leave the appliance on when not being used as
serious injury, burns, fire or damage to the appliance. this may be potentially dangerous.
- Do not unplug the appliance from the outlet by pulling
Danger! on the cord.
Failure to observe the warning may result in life threatening
injury by electric shock. Important!
- This is an household appliance only.
Important!
Failure to observe the warning could result in injury or
It is not intended to be used in: staff
damage to the appliance. kitchen areas in shops, offices and
other working environments; f a r m
Danger of burns!! houses; by clients in hotels, motels and
Failure to observe the warning could result in burns or scalds. other residential type environments;
Please note:
bed and breakfast type environments.
- The plastic bag in which the appliance was packaged
This symbol indicates recommendations and important
should be kept out of reach of children as it poses a
information for the user.
suffocation hazard.
IMPORTANT WARNINGS - This appliance can be used by children
The appliance is exclusively for the use of toasting bread
aged 8 upwards and by persons with
products. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate reduced physical, sensory or mental
and therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held capabilities or who lack of experience
responsible for eventual damage caused by inappropriate, and knowledge if they are supervised
improper or irresponsible use and/or for repairs made to the or have been given instructions
product by unauthorised personnel.
concerning use of the appliance in a
Danger! safe way and understand the hazards
- Before inserting the plug into the electrical outlet, make involved. Children must not play with
certain: the appliance. Cleaning and user
• the voltage of the outlet corresponds to the value maintenance must not be carried out
indicated on the information label, attached to the
appliance.
by children unless they are older than
• the electrical outlet has sufficient grounding capacity: 8 and supervised. Keep the appliance
the manufacturer declines any responsibility for the lack and its cord out of the reach of children
of observation of this norm. under 8 years of age.
- In the case of incompatibility between the outlet and - Unplug the appliance from the electrical outlet when it
the plug of the appliance, have it replaced by a qualified is not in use.
technician. The use of adapters, multiple socket - Do not leave the appliance exposed to the elements,
units and/or extension cords is not recommended. (rain, direct sunlight, frost, etc.).
Whenever it may be necessary to use such equipment, - Before doing any cleaning or operation, unplug the
it is advisable to use only simple or multiple adapters appliance from the electrical outlet. Do not immerse
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the appliance, the plug, or the electrical cord in water. D) Toasting level knob
- In case of break down or improper E) Crumb tray
functioning of the appliance, turn off F) "Defrost" button and light
G) "Reheat" button and light
the appliance without tampering with H) "Bagel" button and light (toasting on one side)
it. I) Stop/cancel button
If the supply cord is damaged, it must L) Removable “Warming Rack”
be replaced by the manufacturer,
its service agent in order to avoid a USING THE CONTROLS
- Make sure the lever (B) is raised and the knob ( D) is set
hazard. for medium level toasting.
- The appliance is not intended to be - Plug into the mains.
operated by means of an external - The first time you use the toaster, to eliminate the “new”
timer or separate remote-control smell operate the appliance without bread for at least 5
minutes. Ventilate the room.
system. - Place the slices of bread in the toasting slots (A), then
lower the lever (B) as far as it will go.
Danger of burns!!
- The metal sides of the toaster and the Please note: if the appliance is not plugged into the
areas surrounding the bread slots (A) mains, the lever (B) will not stay down.
become very hot during use: control - When toasting is complete, the lever rises slowly up,
the appliance touching only the plastic together with the slices of bread.
dials and handles. - If the bread is not sufficiently toasted, select a darker
- Bread is a foodstuff which may catch toasting level by turning the knob (D). Alternatively, if
fire. the toast is too dark, select a lighter toasting level.
- Toasting can be interrupted at any moment simply by
Do not use this appliance under or pressing the stop/cancel button (I).
next to curtains or other combustible
material. Danger of burns!! the bread toasting slots become
- Do not cover the appliance while it is in use. very hot during operation.
Do not touch!
Please note:
- After having removed the appliance from the packaging, “Defrost" function
make sure that the product is complete and in perfect You can toast frozen slices of bread by pressing the "defrost"
condition. button (F) immediately after lowering the lever (B). The
- In order to remove the dust that may have accumulated toasting cycle will be prolonged in order to achieve the
on the appliance, simply dust it off with a soft cloth. desired toasting level.
The light stays on while the defrost function is in use.
- This appliance complies with directive 2004/108/CE on "Reheat" function
electromagnetic compatibility. Lower the ON lever (B) and press the "reheat" button (G). The
- Materials and accessories coming into contact with food reheat light stays on while the reheat function is in use. The
conform to EC regulation 1935/2004. reheat time is fixed and cannot be adjusted by means of the
toasting level knob.
DESCRIPTION (pag. 3)
A) Bread toasting slots "Bagel" function (toasting on one side)
B) ON lever The "bagel" function toasts the bread, bagels or muffins on
C) Toasting level indicator one side only (the inside), while the other side (the outside)
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remains warm. cloth. Never use abrasive cleaning products as they
Slice bagels and muffins in half before toasting. Lower the ON could damage the surface.
lever (B) and press the "bagel" button (H). - NEVER IMMERSE THE APPLIANCE IN WATER.
The bagel light stays on while the function is in use. - When you have finished using the toaster, always
unplug from the mains and empty the crumb tray on
Using the stop/cancel button the bottom of the appliance.
To stop toasting, press the stop/cancel button (I) at any - If slices of toast remain stuck in the appliance, unplug,
moment. turn upside down and shake lightly.
- NEVER TOUCH ANY PART OF THE TOASTER, ESPECIALLY
Important! do not force the ON lever (B). Always use THE INSIDE OF THE BREAD TOASTING SLOTS, WITH SHARP
the stop/cancel button (I). UTENSILS.
Crumb tray TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The crumb tray (E) must be emptied regularly as accumulated Power supply See rating plate
crumbs could represent a fire risk. After toasting, allow the Absorbed power “
toaster to cool, then extract the crumb tray (E) and empty.
"WARMING RACK" device (L)
Use this device to heat croissants.
- Fasten the removable “warming rack” to the appliance
as shown in the Figure on page 3.
- Rest the croissant on the grill.
- Turn the browning control dial (D) to the desired
position.
- Press down the control lever (B) until it clicks into place.
- If the croissant is not warm enough, next time select a
darker level of toasting.
SUGGESTIONS
- Do not use the toaster empty (without slices of bread).
- Do not use very thin or broken slices of bread.
- Do not insert foods which could drip during cooking.
Apart from making cooking difficult, they could cause
fire.
Before using the toaster, always remove any drips from
the crumb tray.
- Never use force to insert excessively large pieces of food.
Never insert forks or other utensils into the toaster
to remove the bread. This could damage the heating
elements.
If food remains stuck in the toaster, unplug from the
mains, turn the appliance upside down and shake
lightly.
CLEANING - MAINTENANCE
- Before cleaning the toaster or carrying out maintenance,
always unplug from the mains.
- Wait for the appliance to cool down before cleaning.
- The outside of the toaster must be cleaned with a damp
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