Grundig TA 7280 User manual

PROGRAMMABLE TOASTER
TA 7280
TA 7280 W
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SAFETY AND SET-UP __________________________
Please read this instruction man-
ual thoroughly prior to using this
appliance! Follow all safety in-
structions in order to avoid dam-
ages due to improper use!
Keep the instruction manual for
future reference. Should this ap-
pliance be given to a third party,
than this instruction manual must
also be handed over.
7 This appliance is intended for
private domestic use only and
is not suitable for professional
catering purposes. It should
not be used for commercial
use.
7 Do not use the appliance
for anything other than its
intended use. The toaster is
designed for toasting and
warming bread and buns
only.
7 Do not use the appliance out-
doors or in the bathroom.
7 Check if the mains voltage on
the rating label corresponds
to your local mains supply.
The only way to disconnect
the appliance from the mains
is to pull out the plug.
7 For additional protection, this
appliance should be con-
nected to a household faulty
current protection switch with
no more than 30 mA. Consult
your electrician for advice.
7 Do not immerse the appliance,
power cord or power plug
in water or in other liquids.
Do not hold it under running
water and do not clean parts
in dishwasher.
7 Disconnect the power plug
after using the appliance, be-
fore cleaning the appliance,
before leaving the room or if
a fault occurs.
7 Do not disconnect the plug by
pulling on the cord.
7 Do not wrap the power cord
around the appliance.
7 Do not squeeze or bend the
power cord and do not rub
it on sharp edges in order to
prevent any damage. Keep
the cord away from hot sur-
faces and open flames.
7 Do not use an extension cord
with the appliance.
7 Never use the appliance if the
power cord or the appliance
is damaged.

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7 Our GRUNDIG Household Ap-
pliances meet applicable safety
standards, thus if the appliance
or power cord is damaged, it
must be repaired or replaced
by the dealer, a service cen-
tre or a similarly qualified and
authorized service person to
avoid any dangers. Faulty or
unqualified repair work may
cause danger and risks to the
user.
7 Do not dismantle the appliance
under any circumstances. No
warranty claims are accepted
for damage caused by im-
proper handling.
7 Always keep the appliance out
of the reach of children.
7 This appliance can be used
by children aged from 8 years
and above and persons with
reduced physical, sensory or
mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if
they have been given supervi-
sion or instruction concerning
use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the haz-
ards involved. Children shall
not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user mainte-
nance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
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7 Do not leave the appliance
unattended while it is in use.
Extreme caution is advised
when the appliance is being
used near children and peo-
ple with limited physical, sen-
sory or mental capabilities.
7 Before using the appliance
for the first time, clean all
parts. Please see details in the
“Cleaning and care” section.
7 Dry the appliance and all
parts before connecting it to
mains supply and before at-
taching the parts.
7 Never operate or place any
part of this appliance on or
near to hot surfaces such as
gas burner, hotplate or heated
oven.
7 The bread can catch fire be-
cause of overheating. Never
use the appliance in or near
to combustible, inflammable
places, materials and furni-
ture. Do not let the appliance
come into contact with or be-
come covered by inflammable
materials such as curtains, tex-
tiles, walls, etc.

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7 Do not use paper, cardboard,
plastic in or under the appli-
ance.
7 Use bread slices which are
suitable for the bread slots.
7 Operate the appliance with
delivered parts only.
7 Do not use the appliance with
damp or wet hands.
7 Always use the appliance on
a stable, flat, clean, dry and
non-slip surface.
7 Make sure that there is no
danger that the power cord
could be accidentally pulled
or that someone could trip
over it when the appliance is
in use.
7 Position the appliance in such
a way that the plug is always
accessible.
7 Avoid contacting hot surfaces
as the outer casing becomes
warm during use. There is the
danger of burning.
7 Do not stick any foreign ob-
jects into the appliance.
7 This appliance must not be op-
erated with an external clock
timer or separate remote con-
trol system.
7 When using for the first time,
smoke can develop due to
production residues. However,
this does not mean the appli-
ance is defective. The first time
you switch it on, use the appli-
ance as you normally would,
but without bread. Ensure for
proper room ventilation.
7 To avoid the risk of fire, fre-
quently remove crumbs from
the crumb tray.
7 Do not use the toaster without
the crumb tray in place.
7 Do not use this product with
any foodstuff product contain-
ing sugar or with products
containing jam or preserves.
7 Do not toast the bread with ex-
tremely runny ingredients such
as butter.
7 Do not attempt to extract any
jammed toast, muffins, bagels,
bread or any other item with
a knife or any other object, as
contact with live elements may
cause electric shock.

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SAFETY AND SET-UP ___________________________
7 If the toaster begins to emit
smoke during operation, im-
mediately stop the toasting
process. Should bread get
stuck in the toaster always un-
plug the appliance before you
pull out the bread. Be careful
the bread may be very hot.
7 Do not use any tools or ob-
jects in the appliance. Metal
objects could cause short cir-
cuits or an electric shock. Do
not damage the heating ele-
ments and mechanics.
7 Do not use the appliance as a
source of heat.
7 Do not attempt to dislodge
bread when the appliance is
switched on.

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Dear Customer,
Congratulations on the purchase of your new
GRUNDIG Stainless Steel Toaster TA 7280/
TA 7280 W.
Please read the following user notes carefully to
ensure you can enjoy your quality product from
GRUNDIG for many years to come.
A responsible approach!
GRUNDIG focusses on contractu-
ally agreed social working condi-
tions with fair wages for both
internal employees and suppliers.
We also attach great importance
to the efficient use of raw materials
with continuous waste reduction of several tonnes
of plastic every year. Furthermore, all our acces-
sories are available for at least 5 years.
For a future worth living.
For a good reason. Grundig.
Controls and parts
See the figure on page 3.
A Bread slot
B Start lever
C Browning control
D Reheat button
E Defrost button
F Stop button
G Crumb tray
H Housing
I Warming rack
AT A GLANCE _____________________________
Preparation
1 Remove all packaging and sticker materials and
dispose of them according to the applicable
local regulations.
2 Before using the appliance for the first time,
clean the appliance (See the “Cleaning and
care” section).
3 Make sure that the appliance is in an upright
position and on a stable, flat, clean, dry and
nonslip surface.
Note
7 When using the appliance for the first time,
smoke can develop due to production residues.
However, this does not mean the appliance is
defective. The first time you switch it on use the
appliance as you normally would but without
bread. It is recommended to use the medium set-
ting of the browning control C. Ensure for proper
room ventilation.
Toasting
1 Connect the power plug into the wall socket.
2 Insert only one slice of bread in each of the
two bread slots A.
3 Using the browning control C select the de-
sired degree of browning between 1 and 7.
Notes
7 Pushing 1 from the browning control C will
give the lightest degree of browning and push-
ing 7 the darkest.
7 The browning degree can vary depending on
the type of bread.
7 When toasting several slices of bread consecu-
tively, the toaster will become hotter and there-
fore the bread will gradually become darker.
Therefore select an appropriate browning de-
gree. Let the toaster cool down after each toast-
ing process for minimum 30 seconds.
OPERATION ______________________________

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OPERATION ______________________________
7 The browing degree of one slice is darker than
two slices, although the browning control C is
set to the same level.
4 Press the start lever B until it automatically
snaps into place.
– The toasting process begins. The indicator
light of the stop button F and the button
of the browning control level C illuminates
during the toasting process.
Notes
7 If the power plug is not connected to the wall
socket, the start lever B does not snap into
place.
7 The degree of browning can also be adjusted
during the toasting process with the browning
control C.
5 The appliance automatically switches off as
soon as the set degree of browning has been
reached.
– The start lever B springs back up and the
stop button F light goes off. The toast slices
are pushed upwards and can be taken out
of the toaster.
Notes
7 To cancel the toasting process before it has fin-
ished, press the stop button F. The start lever
B springs back up and the toast slices can be
taken out of the toaster.
7 After the start lever B springs back up, you
can use the high-lift function by pushing the
start lever B upwards.
Caution
7 Be very careful when taking the toast slices out
of the toaster as the metal parts of the toaster
and also the bread can become very hot.
6 Disconnect the appliance from the wall
socket.
Note
7 If toast slices get stuck in the toaster, switch the
toaster off immediately by pressing the stop
button F. Pull the power plug out of the wall
socket. Let the toaster cool down completely.
Carefully try to take the bread out of the toaster
without damaging the sensitive heating ele-
ments and other parts. Do not use any electro-
conductive objects to remove the bread from
the toaster.
Toasting frozen bread
1 Follow the steps from 1 to 4 of the “Toasting”
section.
2 Press the defrost button E.
– The indicator lights of the defrost button E
and stop button F illuminate and the toast-
ing process begins.
Note
7 When the defrost button E is pressed, the
toasting process takes longer than with normal
toasting.
3 The appliance automatically switches off as
soon as the set degree of browning has been
reached.
– The start lever B springs back up; defrost
button E and the stop button F lights go
off. The toast slices are pushed upwards
and can be taken out of the toaster.
Notes
7 To cancel the toasting process before it has fin-
ished, press the stop button F. The start lever
B springs back up and the toast slices can be
taken out of the toaster.
7 After the start lever B springs back up, you can
use high-lift function by pushing the start lever
B upwards.
Caution
7 Be very careful when taking the toast slices out
of the toaster as the metal parts of the toaster
and also the bread can become very hot.

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4 Disconnect the appliance from the wall
socket.
Warming up already
toasted bread
1 Follow the steps from 1 to 4 of the “Toasting”
section.
2 Press the reheat button D.
– The indicator lights of the reheat button
D and stop button F illuminate and the
warming up process begins.
3 The appliance automatically switches off as
soon as the set degree of warming has been
reached. The start lever B springs back up; re-
heat button D and the stop button F lights go
off. The toast slices are pushed upwards and
can be taken out of the toaster.
Notes
7 To cancel the toasting process before it has fin-
ished, press the stop button F. The start lever
B springs back up and the toast slices can be
taken out of the toaster.
7 After the start lever B springs back up, you
can use high-lift function by pushing the start
lever B upwards.
Caution
7 Be very careful when taking the toast slices out
of the toaster as the metal parts of the toaster
and also the bread can become very hot.
4 Disconnect the appliance from the wall socket.
Warming up buns
This toaster is equipped with an external warm-
ing rack I.
Notes
7 Do not toast bread and warm up buns at the
same time.
7 Do not warm up toast slices on the warming
rack I. The toast slices hinder sufficient ven-
tilation.
OPERATION ______________________________
7 If you accidentally activate the wrong mode
(defrost instead of reheat or reheat instead of
defrost), then the selected mode must be can-
celled first by pressing the stop button F be-
fore you can select the right mode.
1 Put the warming rack on the housing H and
place it into the gaps
2 Place the buns on the warming rack I.
3 Connect the power plug into the wall socket.
4 Using the browning control C select the de-
sired degree of warming.
5 Press down the start lever B.
– The indicator light of the stop button F il-
luminates and the warming up process be-
gins.
6 Turn the buns in order to reach a consistent
browning.
7 The appliance automatically switches off as
soon as the set degree of warming has been
reached.
– The start lever B springs back up; and the
stop button F light goes off.
Note
7 To stop the warming up process before it has
finished press the stop button F.
8 After warming up the buns take them off the
rack and and put the warming rack by the
warming rack handles off.
9 Disconnect the appliance from the wall socket.
Caution
7 The buns and the housing H of the toaster can
become very hot during and directly after the
toasting process. Do not touch them with bare
hands.

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Cleaning and care
Caution
7 Never use petrol solvents, abrasive cleaners,
metal objects or hard brushes to clean the ap-
pliance.
7 Never put the appliance or power cord in
water or any other liquids.
1 Turn the appliance off and disconnect it from
wall socket.
2 Let the appliance cool down completely.
3 Remove the crumbs after each use by pulling
out the crumb tray G. Before pushing back the
crump tray in the appliance make sure that the
tray is dry. Do not let bread crumbs accumulate
inside the toaster, they may cause fire.
4 Turn the toaster upside down and shake it
slightly to remove bread crumbs from inside.
5 Use a damp soft cloth and a small mild
cleanser to clean the housing H of the appli-
ance. Dry the housing thoroughly.
Note
7 Before using the appliance after cleaning, dry
all parts carefully using a soft towel.
Storage
If you do not plan to use the appliance for a long
period of time, please store it carefully.
Make sure the appliance is unplugged, cooled
down and completely dry.
Wrap the power cord around the cable coil on
the bottom of the toaster.
Store the appliance in a cool, dry place.
Make sure the appliance is kept out of the reach
of children.
Environmental Note
This product has been made from high-quality
parts and materials which can be re-used and are
suitable for recycling.
Therefore, do not dispose of the prod-
uct with normal household waste at
the end of its service life. Take it to a
collection point for the recycling of
electrical and electronic equipment.
This is indicated by this symbol on the product, in
the operating manual and on the packaging.
Please consult your local authorities to find out
where the nearest collection point is.
Help protect the environment by recycling used
products.
Technical data
This product conforms to the Euro-
pean directives 2004/108/EC,
2006/95/EC, 2009/125/EC and
2011/65/EU.
Power supply: 220-240 V~, 50/60 Hz
Power: 730-870 W
Technical and design modifications reserved.
INFORMATION ___________________________

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