OPERATION

OPERATION

Toaster Only Function

1. Place appliance on a clean flat surface.

2. Place an english muffin, bagel, bread, or croissant into the wide Toasting Slots. 3. Select the desired level of darkness by adjusting the Light/Dark Lever.

4. Push the “toast” button on the Touchpad. The “toast” button will flash blue indicating the function selected.

5. Press the Carriage Lever down until it locks into position. The “toast” button will stop flashing and remain illuminated solid blue during toasting cycle.

(Note: Carriage Lever will not stay down if appliance is not plugged in).

6. Upon reaching the pre-selected darkness level of toast, the toast will automatically “pop up”. The “toast” button light will turn off.

7. To remove the toast from the Toasting Slots, push up on the Carriage Lever and remove toast.

8. Unplug the appliance after each use.

The Cancel Function – Press the “cancel” button and the toast will “pop up” and the appliance will turn off immediately. To stop the toasting cycle before it is finished; press the “cancel” button. Do not pull up on the Carriage Lever to stop the toasting process.

Warnings

• Toasted food can be hot. Handle with care when taking toasted food out of the wide Toasting Slots.

• Do not insert any utensils or fingers into the wide Toasting Slots.

• Periodically clean out the Crumb Tray as a build up of bread crumbs may cause fire. Never operate the appliance without the Crumb Tray in place.

• Never place buttered bread or pastries with fillings (i.e. jelly filled donuts) or frostings in toaster, as it may create a fire hazard.

Egg Cooking Only Function

Egg Poaching (for breakfast sandwich)

1. Place appliance on a clean flat surface and remove Egg Cooker Assembly.

2. Fill Measuring Cup with water to “soft” or “medium” line above the “POACHED EGG” mark and pour into the Heating Tray, or add 2 to 2 1/2 tablespoons of water into the Heating Tray. (See Table on Page 7)

3. Place Steamer Tray on top of Heating Tray.

4. Apply non-stick cooking spray to Poaching Tray.

5. Break an egg into the Poaching Tray and place Poaching Tray inside of Steamer Tray.

6. Break the yolk by poking it with a fork. The egg may also be scrambled.

7. Optional: Place pre-cooked meat on Warming Tray and place on top of Steamer & Poaching Trays.

8. Place Lid on top of Warming Tray.

9. Plug in the appliance.

10. Push the “egg” button on the Touchpad. The “egg” button will illuminate solid

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West Bend Egg and Muffin Toaster manual Operation, Egg Poaching for breakfast sandwich

Egg and Muffin Toaster specifications

The West Bend Egg and Muffin Toaster is a versatile kitchen appliance designed to simplify breakfast preparation. This innovative toaster combines the functionality of a standard toaster with additional features that allow for cooking eggs, making it a one-stop solution for busy mornings.

One of the standout features of the West Bend Egg and Muffin Toaster is its built-in egg cooker. This unique capability allows users to hard-boil or poach eggs quickly and conveniently. With a dedicated egg tray, users can prepare up to four eggs at once, making it ideal for families or meal prep enthusiasts. The integrated design ensures that the eggs cook uniformly while the toaster operates, saving valuable time during busy mornings.

This toaster is equipped with multiple toasting functions, allowing users to customize their breakfast experience. Whether you prefer light, medium, or dark toast, the adjustable browning control caters to individual preferences. Additionally, the extra-wide slots accommodate various types of bread, from bagels to artisanal loaves, ensuring versatility in the breakfast options it can produce.

Another noteworthy characteristic is the toaster’s built-in warming rack. This allows for the warming of muffins, croissants, or other pastries without the need for an additional appliance. This feature enhances the overall breakfast experience, enabling users to enjoy a hot, complete meal without the clutter of multiple devices.

Safety and ease of use are prioritized in the West Bend Egg and Muffin Toaster. The toaster includes a cancel button, allowing users to stop the toasting process at any time. The non-stick egg tray is easy to clean, ensuring hassle-free maintenance after meals. The stylish design and compact dimensions also make it a great addition to any kitchen countertop, balancing functionality with aesthetic appeal.

In terms of technology, the West Bend Egg and Muffin Toaster utilizes a simple yet effective heating system that ensures even cooking and toasting. An indicator light informs users when their breakfast is ready, providing clear feedback during the cooking process.

Overall, the West Bend Egg and Muffin Toaster is a practical and innovative kitchen appliance that meets the needs of modern consumers. Its ability to toast, cook eggs, and warm pastries contributes to a streamlined breakfast experience, making it an invaluable addition to any household.