Care and Cleaning

Your toaster oven should be cleaned regularly for best performance and long life. Regular cleaning will also reduce the risk of fire hazard. The rack and baking pan should be washed in hot, soapy water. Rinse then dry.

Swing-Open Crumb Tray

1.Unplug oven and allow to cool.

2.To clean bottom of oven, set

oven on counter with glass door facing up. Pull open as illustrated.

3. To clean the inside of the oven, wipe crumb tray, oven walls, and glass door with a damp, soapy cloth. Repeat with a damp, clean cloth.

4.For stubborn stains, use a

plastic scouring pad.

5. To close crumb tray, push at both corners until tray snaps into place.

6. To clean the outside of the oven, wipe with a damp cloth.

7.Do not use abrasive cleansers.

Do not clean with metal scouring pads. Pieces can break off pad and touch electrical parts, causing a risk of electric shock.

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Troubleshooting

The toaster oven will not heat.

Check to make sure the electrical outlet is working and the oven is plugged in. Next turn the ON/OFF Control Dial to 350°F. The Indicator Light should now be lit.

The toaster oven will not toast.

Check to make sure the outlet is working and the oven is plugged in.

1.Set ON/OFF Control Dial to OFF.

2.Select toast color.

3.Push down the Toast Lever.

The Indicator Light should now be lit. The oven will not toast unless ON/OFF Control Dial is set on OFF.

Moisture forms on the inside of the oven door when toasting.

This is normal when toasting in a toaster oven. Moisture is slower to escape from the toaster oven than from a toaster. The amount of moisture will differ between fresh bread, bagels, and frozen pastry.

An odor and smoke comes from the toaster oven.

Smoke and odor is normal during the first use of most heating appliances. This will not be present after the initial heating period.

The Indicator Light stays on.

Turn ON/OFF Control Dial to OFF and make sure Toast Lever is in up position. If light stays on, unplug unit and call our toll-free customer service number for information on examination, repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment. Do not continue to use your toaster oven.

Some foods burn and some are not done.

Use the oven rack position to center food in the oven. Adjust the oven temperature or cooking time for best results with your

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840073100 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840073100 is a versatile and efficient toaster oven that has garnered attention for its robust design and functional capabilities. This kitchen appliance is built to cater to a variety of cooking needs, making it an excellent addition to any modern kitchen.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 840073100 is its spacious interior, which allows you to accommodate a variety of foods. Whether you're toasting bread, baking a pizza, or roasting chicken, this toaster oven can handle it all. Its ability to fit a 9-inch pizza or multiple slices of bread ensures that meal preparation is convenient and efficient.

The Hamilton Beach 840073100 is equipped with a user-friendly control panel that simplifies the cooking process. It offers multiple cooking functions, including toasting, baking, broiling, and reheating, enabling you to tackle various culinary tasks with ease. The adjustable temperature settings allow for precise cooking, ensuring that your food is cooked to perfection.

Another key characteristic is the toaster oven's interior light, which provides visibility while your food is cooking. This feature helps you keep an eye on your meal without having to open the door and disrupt the cooking process. The appliance also includes a removable crumb tray, making cleaning a breeze and helping to maintain a tidy kitchen.

Hamilton Beach is known for incorporating innovative technologies into their products, and the 840073100 is no exception. The toaster oven utilizes a powerful heating element that provides even heat distribution, resulting in consistent cooking results. This technology ensures that food is browned evenly and retains its moisture for a delicious outcome.

Safety is another priority for Hamilton Beach, and the 840073100 features a built-in timer that automatically shuts off the appliance after the cooking cycle is complete. This helps prevent overcooking and offers peace of mind for users who may step away while their food is in the oven.

Overall, the Hamilton Beach 840073100 toaster oven combines efficiency, versatility, and user-friendly features, making it a valuable addition to any kitchen. Its ample cooking space, customizable settings, and safety features make it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their cooking experience without compromising on quality.
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