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Toasting Guide

FOOD

Shade

Optional

Setting

Setting

Regular bread

Medium

 

English muffins

Dark

Bagel

 

 

 

Bagels

Dark

Bagel

Frozen bread or buns

Medium

Defrost

Frozen waffles

Light

Defrost

Toaster pastries (such as Pop Tarts®)*

Light

 

 

 

 

®Pop Tart is a registered trademark of the Kellogg Co.

*NOTE: Hamilton Beach/Proctor-Silex does not recommend heating toaster pastries in your toaster. Toaster pastries should be heated in a toaster oven broiler. However, if an alternative is not available, and you must use the toaster, be sure to set the toaster to the lowest possible setting, and never leave the toaster unattended during use.

Cleaning

NOTE: If the toaster is used daily, the crumb tray should be cleaned weekly.

Customer Service

If you have a question, call our customer service number. Before calling, please note the model, type, and series numbers. These numbers can be found on the bottom of your toaster and will help us answer your question.

LIMITED WARRANTY

This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of two (2) years for Hamilton Beach Portfolio products or one (1) year for Hamilton Beach products from the date of original purchase, except as noted below. During this period, we will repair or replace this product, at our option, at no cost. THE FOREGOING WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WRITTEN OR ORAL INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ANY LIABILITY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE PURCHASE PRICE PAID, AND ALL CLAIMS FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARE HEREBY EXCLUDED. There is no warranty with respect to the following, which may be supplied with this product: glass parts, glass containers, cutter/strainer, blades, and/or agitators. This warranty extends only to the original consumer purchaser and does not cover a defect resulting from abuse, misuse, neglect, use for commercial purposes, or any use not in conformity with the printed directions. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other legal rights which vary from state to state, or province to province. 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.

If you have a claim under this warranty, DO NOT RETURN THE APPLIANCE TO THE STORE! Please call our CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBER. (For faster service please have model, series, and type numbers ready for operator to assist you.)

1.Unplug toaster and let cool.

2.Slide open crumb tray, discard crumbs and wipe tray with clean cloth. Replace crumb tray.

3.Wipe outside of toaster with a damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleansers that may scratch the surface of the toaster.

Crumb Tray

CUSTOMER SERVICE NUMBERS

In the U.S. 1-800-851-8900

In Canada 1-800-267-2826

Web site address: www.hamiltonbeach.com

KEEP THESE NUMBERS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE!

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840100600 specifications

The Hamilton Beach 840100600 is a versatile kitchen appliance that offers a perfect blend of convenience and efficiency for home cooks. This electric skillet is designed to make meal preparation easier while ensuring that food is cooked evenly and to perfection.

One of the standout features of the Hamilton Beach 840100600 is its spacious cooking surface. With a generous 12-inch x 16-inch non-stick surface, this skillet provides ample room for preparing various dishes, from breakfast favorites like pancakes and eggs to dinner staples such as stir-fried vegetables and meats. The non-stick coating ensures easy food release and simplifies cleanup, making it an ideal choice for busy cooks.

The adjustable temperature control is another highlight of the Hamilton Beach 840100600. It allows users to set the skillet to the exact heat they need for different types of cooking. Whether you’re sautéing, frying, or keeping food warm, the adjustable settings ensure that you achieve the desired results every time. The temperature range goes from low to high, providing flexibility for various recipes.

Incorporating modern technology, the Hamilton Beach 840100600 is equipped with a powerful heating element that ensures quick and efficient cooking. The skillet heats up rapidly and maintains consistent temperatures, which is essential for preventing hot spots that can lead to uneven cooking. This feature is especially beneficial for those who often find themselves in a hurry.

Safety is paramount with the Hamilton Beach 840100600. The skillet comes with cool-touch handles that allow for safe handling even when cooking at higher temperatures. Additionally, the removable heating element can be easily detached for cleaning, and both the skillet and its lid are dishwasher safe, making maintenance a breeze.

The tempered glass lid provides visibility while cooking, allowing users to monitor their food without lifting the lid and losing heat. This innovative design feature enhances cooking efficiency and ensures better results.

In summary, the Hamilton Beach 840100600 electric skillet combines a spacious cooking area, adjustable temperature control, rapid heating capabilities, and user-friendly safety features. Ideal for a wide array of culinary tasks, this appliance is a valuable addition to any kitchen, making cooking more enjoyable and less labor-intensive. Whether you're a novice cook or a seasoned chef, the Hamilton Beach 840100600 can help elevate your culinary endeavors.