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TA8268AB-SA
User Manual
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliance. Basic safety precautions should always be followed
including the following:
1. Please read all instructions before operating and retain for future reference.
2. Make sure that your outlet voltage corresponds to the voltage stated on the rating label
of the toaster.
3. Do not touch hot surface. Use handles or knobs only.
4. To protect against electrical shock, do not immerse cord, plug, or any part of the toaster
in water or other liquid.
5. 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.
6. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
7. IMPORTANT! Unplug the toaster from mains power outlet when not in use and
before cleaning.
8. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a qualified electrical person only
to avoid a hazard, or the product must be disposed of.
9. Do not let the cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surface. Allow the
appliance to cool down completely before wrapping the cord around base for storage.
10. Do not place the toaster on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
11. Do not use the appliance for other than its intended use. Do not use outdoors.
12. IMPORTANT! Do not leave the toaster unattended when in use.
13. Do not use the toaster without the slide out crumb tray in place. The crumb tray should
be cleaned regularly. Fire hazard, do not allow crumbs to build up in the tray.
14. IMPORTANT! Do not use this appliance with any foodstuff product containing
sugar content or with products containing jam or preserves.
15. Oversize food, metal foil packages or utensils must not be inserted in the toaster as
they may cause a fire or electric shock.
16. CAUTION: The bread may burn, therefore toaster must not be used near or
below curtains and other combustible materials. The toaster should be attended
when in use.
17. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer
may cause injuries.
18. Electric shock hazard. Don’t attempt to dislodge food when toaster is in operation.
19. Always remove the bread from the toaster carefully after toasting to avoid injuries.

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20. WARNING! When toasting small bread slices less than 85mm length, you must
pay attention to the potential risk of burning when taking out the slices.
21. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate
remote-control system.
22. To disconnect, push the CANCEL button, then remove the plug from the wall socket.
23. If a slice of bread gets stuck inside the toaster, unplug the appliance first and let it cool
down before you try to remove the bread. Do not use a knife or a sharp tool, as these
may cause damage to the heating element in the toaster.
24. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
–Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
–Farm houses;
–By clients in hotels, motels and other residential type environments;
–Bed and breakfast type environments.
25. When using this appliance, allow adequate air space above and on all sides for air
circulation. Do not use the toaster close to curtains, wall coverings,
clothing, dishtowels or other flammable materials during use. CAUTION is required
when the toaster is used on surfaces where heat may cause a problem –to avoid heat
damage to the surface use of an insulated heat pad is recommended.
26. Caution: hot surfaces. Care must be taken. The surfaces are liable to get hot
during use.
WARNING!!
Never operate the toaster on its side.
To prevent damage to the toaster, DO NOT toast with extremely runny ingredients
such as butter, jam and other sugary ingredients. Adding any food substances to
bread, muffins or crumpets can cause an electric shock and / or fire. This toaster is
for toasting of bread, crumpets and muffins only.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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KNOW YOUR TOASTER
FIRST TIME USE
When the toaster is used for the first time an odor may be emitted due to manufacturing
residue or oil remaining in the toaster or heating element. This is normal and should
disappear after some time. When the toaster is used for the first time, it is recommended to
follow the below steps, except without bread, let the toaster cool down and then begin
using the toaster for toasting.
CAUTION: The bread may burn, therefore toaster must not be used near or below
curtains and other combustible materials. The toaster should be attended when in
use.

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USINGYOUR TOASTER
1. Put bread slice into the bread slot. A maximum of two bread slices can be inserted into
bread slot each time.
NOTE: 1) Make sure the crumb tray is completely positioned in place before using.
2. Plug the power cord into a mains power outlet.
3. Set color control knob to your desired browning color. Settings range from 1 to 7 (see
Fig.1), the lowest “1”is for lightest and the highest “7”is for darkest. The bread slice
can be toasted to golden colour at the middle position.
NOTE: 1). Toasting colour for one slice is darker than that for two
bread slices at the same level.
2). If toasting continuously, toasting color for the latter
bread will be darker than that of the bread when the
toaster is cooled down.
4. Lower carriage lever down vertically until it is latched in place. The indicator for
CANCEL will be illuminated, and the appliance will begin toasting.
NOTE: The carriagelever will only latch when the toaster is connected tomains power.
5. Once the bread has been toasted to the preset color, the carriage lever will automatically
pop up.
NOTE: During toasting, you may also observe the toasting colour. If it is satisfactory,
you can press the CANCEL button to cancel the operation at any time, but never lift
the carriage lever to cancel toasting.
6. If you want to toast frozen bread, first press DEFROST button and the indicator of
DEFROST button will be illuminated. Set control knob to your desired browning
setting, and then lower the carriage lever down vertically until it is latched in place. In
this mode, bread will be toasted to your desired color.
7. If you want to warm cold toasted bread, first press the REHEAT button and the
indicator of REHEAT button will be illuminated, and then lower the carriage lever
vertically until it is latched in place. In this mode, the toasting time is fixed, the carriage
lever will automatically spring up when the reheating process has ended.
Fig.1

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CAUTION
1. Remove all protective wrappings prior to toasting.
2. If toaster starts to smoke, Press CANCEL to stop toasting immediately.
3. Do not toast food with extremely runny ingredients such as butter.
4. Never attempt to remove jammed bread from the slots without unplugging the toaster
from mains electrical power outlet socket. Be sure not to damage the internal
mechanism or heating elements when removing bread.
5. The bread slot is only applicable for toasting regular bread slice.
6. In order to achieve uniform browning color, we recommend that you wait a minimum of
30sec between each toasting so that the browning color control can reset automatically.
CLEANINGAND STORAGE
1. Before cleaning, unplug from the appliance from mains power outlet socket and let the
appliance cool down completely.
2. Pull out crumb tray at the bottom of toaster and empty it. If toaster is used frequently,
accumulated bread crumbs should be removed at least once a week. Make sure the crumb
tray is completely inserted before using the toaster again.
3. Wipe the outside of the toaster with a slightly dampened cloth and polish with a soft dry
cloth.
4. Do not immerse the toaster in water or other liquid.
5. When storing, the power cord may be wound under the bottom of toaster.
The crumb tray should be cleaned regularly. Do not allow breadcrumbs to
accumulate in the bottom of the toaster.
TECHNICAL DATA
Voltage : 220-240Va.c. 50-60Hz
Power : 850W

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12 MONTH WARRANTY
Thank you for your purchase from Kmart.
Kmart Australia Ltd warrants your new product to be free from defects in materials and
workmanship for the period stated above, from the date of purchase, provided that the
product is used in accordance with accompanying recommendations or instructions where
provided. This warranty is in addition to your rights under theAustralian Consumer Law.
Kmart will provide you with your choice of a refund, repair or exchange (where possible)
for this product if it becomes defective within the warranty period. Kmart will bear the
reasonable expense of claiming the warranty. This warranty will no longer apply where
the defect is a result of alteration, accident, misuse, abuse or neglect.
Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase and contact our Customer Service Centre
on 1800 124 125 (Australia) or 0800 945 995 (New Zealand) or alternatively, via
Customer Help at Kmart.com.au for any difficulties with your product. Warranty claims
and claims for expense incurred in returning this product can be addressed to our
Customer Service Centre at 690 Springvale Rd, Mulgrave Vic 3170.
Our goods come with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer
Law. You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and compensation
for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the
goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does
not amount to a major failure.
For New Zealand customers, this warranty is in addition to statutory rights observed under
New Zealand legislation.