Toastmaster MBT208, MBT240 warranty Troubleshooting, Problem, Probable Cause, Corrective Action

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM	PROBABLE CAUSE	CORRECTIVE ACTION
Product is toasted	Toaster was not adequately	Allow toaster to preheat until		(ready) ap-
too dark or too	preheated.	pears in the display. This should occur about 15
light.		minutes after electrical power is restored to the
		toaster.
	Preset toasting time is incor-	Enter Programming Mode to increase or decrease
	rect.	the toasting time as necessary. Refer to the Pro-
		gramming section of this Manual.
	Using refrigerated or frozen	Bakery products must be at room temperature BE-
	bakery products.	FORE toasting for consistent results.		Allow a 2-
		day-old rotation when using fresh bakery products.
Bakery product is	Loading is excessive.	Switch the	switch to the OFF (“O”) position. Wait
jammed in toaster.	OR	for the fan to stop operating. Then, switch the circuit
	Product is loaded incorrectly.	breaker/fused disconnect to the OFF (“O”) position
	OR	and allow the toaster to cool.
	Carbonized deposits on	Next, carefully clear the jam using a long object as
	lower deck are sticking to the
		a probe. The probe should preferably be made of
	bakery product.
		wood, which is less likely to damage the heating
		elements.
		WARNING
		NEVER USE A PLASTIC OR METAL
		OBJECT AS A PROBE TO CLEAR A JAM.
		WARNING
		DO NOT INSERT THE HANDS INTO THE
		TOASTING CHAMBER TO CLEAR A JAM. IF THE
		UNIT HAS NOT COMPLETELY COOLED, SEVERE
		INJURY MAY RESULT.
		After clearing a jam, thoroughly clean the peel and
		the lower deck before resuming operation. Refer to
		Cleaning the Peel and Lower Deck in this Manual.
Toaster overheats	Cooling fan is dirty or inop-	Switch the	switch to the OFF (“O”) position. Wait
and shuts down.	erative.	for the fan to stop operating. Then, switch the circuit
		breaker/fused disconnect to the OFF (“O”) position
		and allow the toaster to cool.
		Thoroughly clean the fan before resuming operation.
		Refer to Cleaning the Toaster in this Manual.
	High Limit system has acti-	Switch the	switch to the OFF (“O”) position. Wait
	vated, shutting down the	for the fan to stop operating. Then, switch the circuit
	toaster.	breaker/fused disconnect to the OFF (“O”) position
		and allow the toaster to cool.
		Restart the toaster, following the procedure in the
		Set-up, Operation, and Close Procedures section.

If the problem persists, or is not described above, contact your Authorized Service Agent.

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