Hamilton Beach 31509 Use & Care - Page 5

840176403 ENnv01.qxd:Layout 1 1/9/09 9:52 AM Page 5 How to Toast w WARNING Fire Hazard. • If contents ignite, do not open oven door. Unplug oven and allow contents to stop burning and cool before opening door. • Do not leave appliance unattended when in operation. • Always unplug toaster oven when not in use. Medium Dark 1 2 3 4 Place oven rack in HIGH RACK Turn Temperature Dial to POSITION (shown) for toast, English BROIL/TOAST. muffins, bagels, and waffles. Place food in oven. Turn Function Dial to TOAST. NOTE: Convection available on select models only. Rotate Timer past 10 and then back to desired toast color. A bell will sound when the toast cycle is complete. • When toasting only two slices of bread, place bread in middle of oven rack to get even toasting on top and bottom. • When toasting, condensation may form on the oven door. The moisture will slowly escape from the enclosed oven. • To toast bagels, English muffins, and waffles, • The number of slices of bread and the bread place oven rack in HIGH RACK POSITION and freshness will affect toast color. For example, place food cut/split side facing up. This will toast toasting 4 slices of bread will require a darker the cut/split side more than the outside food. Set toast color setting than 2 slices of bread. Timer to desired setting. Adjust the Timer based on desired color and • To toast regular toaster pastries or frozen pastries, number of slices. place oven rack in the MIDDLE RACK POSITION. • If you are not satisfied with the color balance 5 Select a color lighter than Medium and toast directly on the oven rack. If pastry has a glaze or frosting, use between the two sides of your food in the recommended rack position, select a different baking pan. rack position. 5