John Lewis 237590226 User manual

2 SLICE TOASTER
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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3 Important safety information
5 Operational warnings
7 Your 2 Slice toaster - diagram
8 Getting started
8 Operating your toaster
9 Reheat function
9 Defrost function
9 Using the ‘stop’ button
10 Care instructions
11 Troubleshooting
11 Technicalspecication
12 Servicing and disposal
12 Guarantee
Important safety information
Thank you for purchasing this John Lewis & Partners
toaster. Please read the instructions and warnings
carefully to ensure a long life for your product and
safe usage.
This instruction manual should be retained for future
reference. These warnings have been provided in the
interest of safety. You MUST read them carefull
before using the appliance. If you are unsure of what
any of these warnings mean, please contact your
nearest John Lewis & Partners shop or Technical
Support on 0330 123 0106.
- Unplug the toaster from the mains supply when
not in use, when removing or attaching accessories
or before cleaning any part of the appliance.
- This appliance is for household use only.
-Toprotectagainstre,electricshockandinjury,
do not immerse the toaster, its cord or plug in any
liquid, including water.
- Do not use outdoors or in damp conditions.
- Do not use near a source of heat or on a hot or
unstable surface. Store out of direct sunlight.
- Ensure that the power cord does not over hang the
edge of your work surface.
- Before unplugging the power cord, switch the toaster
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off. When unplugging, hold the plug top, not the
power cord.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord
or plug. Should the toaster malfunction, or if it is
dropped or damaged in any manner, please stop
using it and contact John Lewis & Partners Technical
Support on 0330 123 0106 for repair.
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NOTE: persons with impaired vision may consult
these instructions by contacting your nearest John
Lewis & Partners shop or John Lewis & Partners
Technical Support on 03301 230106
- Do not use attachments or accessories which are
not recommended by the manufacturer. They may
 causemalfunctionorinjury.
- Do not attempt to repair this toaster yourself. It contains
no serviceable parts. Repairs should only be carried
out by authorised service personnel with specialist
tools. Unauthorised dismantling or servicing will void
the product warranty.
-Donotusethistoasterforanypurposenotspecied
in this manual.
- This appliance is not intended to be operated by
means of an external timer or separate remote -
controlled system.
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WARNING: Polythene bags over the product or
within packaging may be dangerous. To avoid the risk
of suffocation, please keep away from babies and children.
Operational warnings
- Unplug the toaster from the mains supply when
not in use, when removing the crumb tray, or before
cleaning.
- Do not insert metal or foil-covered implements into
the toaster at any time.
- Unplug the toaster before attempting to dislodge food.
- The bread may burn, therefore do not use the toaster
near or below combustible material, such as curtains.
-Donottoastfoodsthatmaydripcoatingsorllings
when heated. Food residue of this kind inside the
 toastercanconstitutearehazard.
- Never operate the appliance without the crumb
 traytted.
- Do not wrap the cable around the main body of
the toaster during or after use.
- This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory and mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction by a person responsible for their safety
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 andunderstandthehazardsinvolved.
- Children shall not play with the appliance
- Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made
by children without supervision.
- Keep the appliance and its cord out of reach of
children under the age of 8.
Your toaster – diagram 1 Pop-up lever
2 Indicator LED lights
3 Browning dial
4 Defrost button
5 Stop button
6 Reheat button
7 Crumb tray
8 Plug with 85cm cable
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7
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IMPORTANT: please follow these instructions before use.
- Remove all packaging from the toaster and either retain or dispose
of it safely, according to local recycling provisions. Keep plastic
packaging materials out of the reach of children.
- Retain the manual and the product purchase receipt for future reference.
- Remove all labels from the outer stainless steel surface.
- Beforeusingthetoasterforthersttime,operateitwithoutbread
for one complete toasting cycle at browning level 7.
As with all applicances with electric heating elements, your toaster will
emita‘new’smellwhenitisrstswitchedon.Thisisnormalandnota
cause for concern.
- Place your bread slices in the slots.
- Press the bread carriage lever down until it locks - your toaster is
now on.
- As you rotate the dial, the corresponding lights will display the
browning level you are selecting. The numbers 1-7 represent levels
of browning, 1 being lightly toasted and 7 being very toasted.
- The timer will begin counting down. This is illustrated by the lights
around the rotational control. The knob itself will not move
mechanically during toasting.
(Pleasenoteyoucanalsorotatethedialrstandpressthebread
carriage lever down second to operateyour toaster)
- After the set time has been reached, the bread will pop up
automatically. The bread carriage lever will have returned to its
upper position and the heating element will have switched off.
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WARNING: surfaces are liable to get hot during use.
Getting started
Operating your toaster
The appliance offers a reheat function for cold toast. To use it, depress
the bread carriage lever and press the reheat button. The button will
illuminate and the toaster will operate for 35 seconds. The toast will
pop up automatically
Please note that the browning dial will have no function in reheat
mode.
Thedefrostfunctionadjuststhetoastingtimesforfrozenbreadto
account for the colder starting temperature.
To use it, depress the bread carriage lever and press the defrost but-
ton. Rotate the browning dial to the desired level from 1-7.
If you wish to interrupt the toasting process, press the ‘stop’ button.
If the bread gets caught inside the toaster, the toaster will switch off at
the end of the toasting cycle.
Reheat function
Defrost function
Using the ‘stop’ button

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Troubleshooting
Technical specication
Problem Cause Solution
Toasting lever will
not stay depressed
- Toaster is not
switched on at the
plug
- The browning dial
may be on too low a
setting
- Crumbs may be
obstructing the path
of the lever
- Check that the
plug is correctly
connected
- Try setting the
browning dial to a
slightly higher level
- Unplug the toaster,
lightly tap its sides
and clear the crumb
tray
Persistent burning
smell while toasting
- Toast debris
and crumbs may
be trapped in the
toaster
- Unplug the toaster,
lightly tap its sides
and empty the
crumb tray. Clear
any larger pieces of
food debris using a
non-metal imple-
ment
Capacity: 2 Slice
Rating:220-240V~50Hz
Rated power 900W
Stainless steel body
Plastic base
Plastic top surface
White LED indicator lights
After use and before cleaning, switch off at the mains, remove the
plug from the wall socket and wait for the toaster to cool.
When the appliance has cooled down completely, lightly tap the sides
of the case to dislodge any crumbs lodged in the toaster chamber.
Push the crumb tray to release it from the main unit. Empty the tray
and replace it.
- Wipe the outside of the toaster with a soft, damp cloth and dry
with a soft, dry cloth.
- NEVER use metal polish or coarse scouring agents on your toaster.
- NEVER immerse your appliance in any sort of liquid, including water.
- NEVER use any pointed or sharp articles for cleaning the inside
of the toaster to avoid the risk of damaging the heating element.
- NEVERuseabrushorputyourngersormetalimplementsinto
the slots.
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CAUTION: To prevent damage to the appliance, do not use alkaline
cleaning products. Use a soft, damp cloth and a mild detergent.
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This product should only be repaired or serviced by an authorised
service engineer. Only genuine, approved spare parts should be used.
This symbol indicates that this product should not be
treated as normal household waste and should be recycled.
John Lewis & Partners does not operate in-store take back, but
as a member of the Distributor Take Back scheme has funded
the development and upgrade of recycling facilities across the UK.
Please take your old appliance to your nearest collection facility. For
further details, contact your local council or visit: www.recycle-more.co.uk
This toaster is guaranteed for two years in respect of defects found
to be due to faulty workmanship or materials. Proof of purchase is
required for the validity of the guarantee. This guarantee is no longer
valid in the case of accidental damage, alteration, repair by any
unauthorised persons or poor maintenance.
This guarantee in no way affects your statutory rights.
Please retain these instructions for future reference.
John Lewis Partnership
171 Victoria Street
London SW1E 5NN
johnlewis.com
Servicing and disposal
Guarantee