Frigidaire ETO102 900W 2 Slice White Wide Slot Retro Toaster User Manual

FRIGIDAIRE ETO102 900W 2 Slice White Wide Slot Retro Toaster

INTRODUCTION

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Thank you for bringing Frigidaire into your home! We see your purchase as the beginning of a long relationship together. This manual is your resource for the use and care of your product. Please read it before using your appliance. Keep it handy for quick reference. If something doesn’t seem right, the troubleshooting section will help you with common issues. FAQs, helpful tips and videos. Cleaning products, and kitchen and home accessories are available at wwwfrigidaire.com. We are here for you! Visit our website, chat with an agent, or call us if you need help. We may be able to help you avoid a service visit. If you do need service. We can get that started for you.

 Installation Checklist

Leveling  

The toaster is balanced equally all sides and does not shake

Electrical Power 

  • House power turned on
  • Toaster plugged in

Final Checks

Shipping material removed

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

When using electrical appliances 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 surfaces. 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 liquids.
  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 instructions 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! Disconnect 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 electrician only to avoid a hazard, or the product must be disposed of.
  9. Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
  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.
    IMPORTANT! Do not leave the toaster unattended when in use.
  12. Do not use the toaster without the slide-out crumb tray in place. The crumb tray should be cleaned regularly. Otherwise this is a Fire hazard; do not allow bread crumbs to
    build up in the tray.
    IMPORTANT! Do not use this appliance with any foodstuff product containing sugar content or with products containing jam or preserves.
  13. Oversize food, metal foil packages or utensils must not be inserted in the toaster as they may cause a fire or electric shock.
    CAUTION: Bread may burn; therefore the toaster must not be used near or below curtains and other combustible materials. The toaster should be attended when in use.
  14. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer May cause injuries.
  15. Electric shock hazard. Do not attempt to dislodge food when the toaster is in operation.
  16. Always remove the bread from the toaster carefully after toasting to avoid injuries.
    WARNING! When toasting irregular bread slices, you must pay attention to the potential risk of burns when taking out the slices.
  17. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external timer or separate remote control system.
  18. To disconnect, push the CANCEL button, then remove the plug from the wall socket.
  19. If a slice of bread gets stuck inside the toaster, disconnect the toaster from mains power first and let it cool down before you try to remove the bread.Do not use a knife or other tools,as these may cause damage to the heating element in the toaster.
  20. This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
    1. Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;
    2. Farm housed;
    3. By clients in hotels. motels and other residential type environments;
    4. Bed and breakfast type environments.
  21. When using this appliance, allow adequate air space above and on all side for air circulation.CAUTION is required when placing the toaster on surfaces where heat may cause a problem,i.e. Laminated bench tops-to avoid heat damage to the surface using an insulated heat pad is recommended.
    Caution: Hot surfaces. Care must be taken. The surfaces are liable to get hot during use.
    Warning: The temperature of accessible surfaces may be high when the appliance is operating.
  22. For additional electrical safety,we recommend the use of a residual current device (RCD/Safety Switch)with a tripping current not exceeding 30mA in the household mains power circuit supplying power to your appliances.If unsure consult a qualified electrician.
    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.

FEATURES

FIRST TIME USE

When the toaster is used for the first time. odors may be emitted due to the 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 normal bread 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.

OPERATION

  1. Put bread slices into the bread slot. A maximum of four bread slices can be inserted into the bread slots each time.
    NOTE: Make sure the crumb tray is completely positioned in place before use.
  2. Connect the power cord plug to mains power outlet.
    Set the color control knob to your desired browning color. Settings range froml to 6, the lowest”l” is for lightest and the highest “6” is for darkest.The bread slice can be toasted to golden color at the middle position.
    NOTE:
    1. Toasting color for one slice is darker than that for two bread slices
      at the same level. This is normal.
    2. When toasting continuously, toasting color for the latter bread will be darker than the bread that was toasted when the toaster was cool.
  3. Lower carriage handles down vertically until it is latched in place.the indicator on the CANCEL button will illuminate. and the appliance will begin toasting.
    NOTE: The carriage lever will be only latched when the toaster is connected to
    mains power.
  4. 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 color.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.
  5. If you want to toast frozen bread,first press the DEFROST button and the indicator on the DEFORST button will illuminate.Set the control knob to your desired browning setting.and then lower the carriage lever down vertically until it is latched in place.In this model. bread will be toasted to your desired color.
    Note: The DEFROST process will be longer than normal toasting time.
  6. If you want to toast bagels or thinner bread rolls. firstly press the BAGEL button and the indicator on the BAGEL button will illuminate.and then lower carriage lever down until it is latched in place.In this model.the toasting time is fixed; the carriage lever will automatically spring up when the reheating process has ended.

CAUTION/ CLEANING AND STORAGE 

  1. Remove all protective wrappings prior to toasting.
  2. If the toaster starts to smoke.press the CANCEL button 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 power.Be sure not to damage the internal mechanism or heating elements when removing bread.
  5. The bread slot is only applicable for toasting of regular bread slices.
  6. ln order to achieve uniform browning color.we recommend that you wait a minimum of 30 seconds between each toasting cycle so that the browning color control can reset automatically.

CLEANING AND STORAGE  

  1. Before cleaning. unplug the appliance from mains power and let the appliance cool down completely.
  2. Pull out the crumb tray at the bottom of toaster and empty it. If the 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 liquids.
  5. When storing.the power cord may be wound under the bottom of toaster.

The crumb tray should be cleaned regularly.Do not allow bread crumbs to accumulate in the bottom of the toaster.

TECHNICAL DATA

  • 120V 60Hz 900W
  • Product Dimensions: 310.6 x 207.4 x 183mm

LIMITED WARRANTY

1 Year warranty

This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. During this period, your exclusive remedy is repair or replacement of this product or component found to be defective, at our option; however, you are responsible for all costs associated with returning the product to us. If the product or component is no longer available, we will replace with a similar one of equal or greater value. Prior to a replacement being sent, the product must be rendered inoperable or returned to us. This warranty does not cover glass, filters, wear from normal use, use not in conformity with the printed directions., or damage to the product resulting from accident, alteration, abuse, or misuse. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser or gift recipient. Keep the original sales receipt, as proof of purchase is required to make a warranty claim. This warranty is void if the product is used for other than single-family household use or subjected to any voltage and waveform other than as on the specified rating on the label (e.g., 120V-60Hz). We exclude all claims for special, incidental, and consequential damages caused by breach of express or implied warranty. All liability is limited to the amount of the purchase price. Every implied warranty, including any statutory warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, is disclaimed except to the extent prohibited by law, in which case such warranty or condition is limited to the duration of this written warranty. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have other legal rights that vary depending on where you live. Some states or provinces do not allow limitations on implied warranties or special, incidental, or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitations may not apply to you. For faster service, locate the model, type, and serial numbers on your appliance.
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  • Name, address and telephone number.
  • Model number and serial number.
  • A clear, detailed description of the problem.
  • Proof of purchase including dealer or retailer name, address and date of purchase.

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