Getting Started: Before first use, place near open window and operate a few times at max browning without bread. Usage: Plug in, insert bread, select browning (1-7), press start lever. Toasting stops automatically when done, bread lifts up. Start lever can be used for extra lift. Features: Stop button (A) interrupts toasting. Defrost button (B) for frozen bread. Reheat button (C) for already toasted bread. Rolls/Other Bread: Use roll rack, place bread, select browning, press start. Turn bread and repeat if needed (rack gets hot). Cleaning: Unplug, cool down. Empty crumb drawer. Wipe exterior with slightly moist cloth. Never use caustic/abrasive cleaners or immerse in liquid.