Cuisinart CPT_190 Instruction Booklet

Cuisinart CPT_190 manual cover
Pages 9
Year 2007
Language(s)
English en

Cuisinart CPT_190 Specification

The Cuisinart CPT-190 is a versatile 2-slice toaster designed to offer both functionality and style in a compact form. It features a brushed stainless steel finish that complements any kitchen decor while providing durability and ease of cleaning. The toaster is equipped with multiple toasting functions including Toast, Bagel, Defrost, Reheat, and Cancel, allowing users to achieve the perfect level of browning for various types of bread and pastries. The CPT-190 includes a custom control dial with six browning settings, offering precise control over toasting results.

This model incorporates a high-lift lever, which ensures the safe and easy retrieval of smaller items such as English muffins or small bread slices. For added convenience, the toaster is fitted with a slide-out crumb tray that facilitates easy cleanup and maintenance. The wide slots accommodate a range of bread thicknesses, from thin sliced loaves to thicker artisanal bread varieties and bagels.

Safety and energy efficiency are prioritized with the inclusion of an automatic shut-off feature, which prevents overheating and conserves energy. The toaster's compact dimensions make it suitable for kitchens with limited counter space, while its lightweight design ensures easy portability. User-friendly controls are intuitively arranged, making the appliance accessible to users of all experience levels. The Cuisinart CPT-190 combines modern technology with classic design elements, offering reliable performance and an aesthetically pleasing addition to any kitchen setup.

Cuisinart CPT_190 F.A.Q.

How do I clean my Cuisinart CPT-190 toaster?

Unplug the toaster and let it cool completely. Remove the crumb tray and discard crumbs. Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth and dry thoroughly. Do not immerse the toaster in water.

What should I do if my toaster is not heating?

Ensure the toaster is plugged in securely. Check the power outlet by plugging in another appliance. If it still doesn't work, the toaster may need professional servicing.

Can I toast different types of bread in the CPT-190?

Yes, the Cuisinart CPT-190 can accommodate various types of bread, including bagels and artisan bread. Use the settings to adjust browning level for different bread types.

How do I use the bagel setting on my toaster?

Place the bagel in the slots with the cut sides facing inward. Select the Bagel function, then adjust the browning control to your preference before pressing down the lever.

Why is my toast coming out unevenly toasted?

Ensure the bread is centered in the slots and not too thick. If the problem persists, the heating elements may be faulty, requiring inspection or repair.

How can I prevent my toaster from burning toast?

Adjust the browning control to a lower setting. Monitor the toast through the toasting process and cancel manually if necessary. Regular cleaning helps maintain even toasting.

Is it normal for my toaster to make noise?

Some noise from the heating elements and mechanical components is normal. However, excessive noise may indicate a mechanical issue that should be examined.

How do I reset my Cuisinart CPT-190 toaster?

Unplug the toaster for a few minutes and then plug it back in. This can reset the electronics and may resolve minor issues.

What should I do if the lever won't stay down?

Ensure the toaster is plugged in, as the lever mechanism is electrical. If it still won't stay down, the latch may be faulty and require servicing.

How often should I clean the crumb tray?

Clean the crumb tray at least once a week, or more often if you use the toaster daily, to prevent buildup and potential fire hazards.