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Using the Seven Toast Shade Dial
You can adjust how light or dark the toaster toasts your food. The lightest setting is 1; the darkest setting is 7. Your selection should vary based on the moisture content, thickness of bread and your darkness preference.
To select the darkness setting:
Turn the Lighter/Darker knob to the setting you desire.
As you adjust the setting, the Lighter/Darker indicator light changes.
This TOAST WATCH™ conrol offers a precise visual and audible indication of your toasting progress. (Models 6240 & 6243 only)
Using the Frozen Food Feature
Your toaster can defrost your frozen food and then toast it. Now you can take a frozen bagel out of the freezer and defrost and toast it – all in your toaster – all in one easy step. (Models 6240 & 6243 only)
To defrost and toast your food:
1. Press the Frozen button if the food is frozen, then select your food type. Toast is the default setting.
The Frozen indicator will light.
2. Press the bread carriage lever down to begin the cycle.
Using the Warm Food Feature
Will your toasted food be ready before you are ready to eat it? This feature will allow you to warm your toasted food. (Models 6240 & 6243 only)
To warm toasted food:
1. Press the Warm button.
The Warm indicator will light.
2. Press the bread carriage lever down to begin the cycle. The toaster will warm up your food.
Using the Food Select Feature (Bagel, Pastry, Waffle) (Models 6240 & 6243)
Your OSTER® Toaster will adjust the light/dark range based upon the type of food you are toasting. You must select which type of food you are toasting so that the toaster can adjust accordingly.
To select the food type:
Choose between the Bagel, Pastry or Waffle mode.
• If you would like to toast bread, make certain that the Bagel, Pastry or Waffle indicators are not lit. If they are unlit, then the toaster is set to toast bread.
If either indicator is lit, press the corresponding button to deselect the food type and then the toaster will be set to toast bread. Toast is the default setting.
• Press the Bagel button if you are going to toast a bagel. The Bagel indicator will light. Bagel setting adjusts the temperature for bread thickness.
•Press the Pastry button if you are going to toast a pastry.
The Pastry indicator will light. Pastry setting warms inside to perfection.
•Press the Waffle button if you are going to toast a waffle.
The Waffle indicator will light. This function toasts waffles evenly.
Using the Cancel Function
To cancel the toast process:
Press the Cancel button. The toaster will stop toasting immediately and the food will pop up automatically. The toaster will chime for Models 6240 & 6243.