CARE & CLEANING
Taking Care of Your Bread Machine
Caution: Do not put the breadmaker in water or in a dishwasher, Do not use benzene,
scrubbing brushes, or chemical cleaners as these will damage the machine. Do not immerse
in liquids. Press Stop Button and remove cord plug from wall outlet. Allow to cool.
Use only a mild, non-abrasive cleaner to clean the breadmaker.
General cleaning
1 Remove all bread crumbs by wiping them away with a slightly damp cloth.
2 DO NOT bend the heating element which is located on the inside of the breadmaker.
Cleaning the baking pan and kneading blade
1 Wipe the baking pan and kneading blade with a damp cloth and dry completely.
2 DO NOT wash the pan or parts in the dishwasher. This will damage the fi nish of the pan
and the other parts.
Caring for your bread maker
1 Keep your breadmaker clean at all times.
Caution: Do not use metal utensils with the breadmaker. This will damage the non-stick
pan and other parts.
2 Don't worry if the color of the bread pan changes over time. The color change is a result
of steam and other moisture and does not aff ect the machine's performance.
3 If you have trouble removing the kneading blade, place warm water in the bread pan
for 10–15 minutes and this will loosen the blade.
Storing your breadmaker
1 Make sure the machine is clean and dry before storing.
2 Store the breadmaker with the lid closed.
3 Do not place heavy objects on the lid.
4 Remove the kneading blade and place inside the bread pan.
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FAQs
Troubleshooting
If you experience diffi culties when operating the breadmaker, review the troubleshooting
information in this section to fi nd a solution. If you are unable to fi nd a solution, please call
our Consumer Relations Department at 1(800)334–0759.
If you have a power outage
This unit has a memory function if the power goes out while you are using your breadmaker.
1 If the power goes out while working and is out for less than 6 min., when the power
comes back on the unit will resume the program from where it left off .
2 If the power goes out while working and is out for more than 6 min., when the power
comes back on the unit will not resume the program.
When the power is out for more than 6 min., when it comes back on, you should do
the following:
1 Hold down the "Start/Stop" button for at least 3 seconds. If the display does not return to
the time setting before the outage, unplug the bread maker and then plug it back in.
2 If the machine still does not start, hold down the "Start/Stop" button a second time for
3 seconds. Continue to unplug and re-plug the machine and hold down the "Start/Stop"
button until the display returns to the cycle time before the power outage.
Understanding Display Information
What do I do if my display does not light up?
Confi rm your breadmaker is plugged in.
What do I do if my display shows 0:00 and the colon ":" is ashing?
There is no problem. This just means the baking cycle is over and the breadmaker is keeping
your bread warm. Press the "Start/Stop" button to turn off the keep warm feature.
What do I do if my display shows "E00" or "E01" and continuously beeps?
This happens when the internal temperature of the chamber is too high (>136°F)
or too low (< –4°F).
1 Let the unit sit and come back to room temperature then check if it can operate again.
2 If it still does not operate, call the service center for repair.
What do I do if my display shows "EEE" and continuously beeps?
Temperature sensor circuit is broken. Call the service center for repair.
What do I do if my display shows "HHH" and continuously beeps?
Temperature sensor circuit is bypassed. Call the service center for repair.
Troubleshooting Breadmaker Problems
What do I do if I see smoke or smell a burning odor from the back of the machine?
Ingredients have spilled out of the bread pan and into the machine itself. Stop the
breadmaker and allow it to cool off . Clean the breadmaker before using it again.
Please see the "Care & Cleaning" section of the manual.
What do I do if the dough does not mix?
Make sure the baking pan and kneading blade are properly installed in the machine.
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