What To Know
- If your Breville toaster oven is malfunctioning or displaying unusual behavior, a simple reset can often resolve the issue.
- The toaster oven should perform a short beep or light up to indicate a successful reset.
- No, the toaster oven must be plugged in for the reset procedure to work.
If your Breville toaster oven is malfunctioning or displaying unusual behavior, a simple reset can often resolve the issue. Resetting the toaster oven clears its internal memory and restores it to its default settings. This guide will provide you with step-by-step instructions on how to reset your Breville toaster oven.
Unplug the Toaster Oven
Before performing any reset procedure, always unplug the toaster oven from the power outlet. This ensures your safety and prevents any electrical accidents.
Locate the Reset Button
Most Breville toaster ovens have a dedicated reset button. It is typically located on the bottom or back of the appliance. Consult your user manual if you cannot find the reset button.
Press and Hold the Reset Button
Locate the reset button and press and hold it for the specified time indicated in your user manual. The usual reset time is around 5-10 seconds.
Release the Reset Button
After holding the reset button for the required time, release it. The toaster oven should perform a short beep or light up to indicate a successful reset.
Replug the Toaster Oven
Once the reset is complete, plug the toaster oven back into the power outlet. It will now be restored to its factory default settings.
Resetting Without a Reset Button
Some Breville toaster oven models may not have a dedicated reset button. In this case, you can perform a soft reset by following these steps:
1. Unplug the toaster oven.
2. Press and hold the “Cancel” button for 5-10 seconds.
3. Release the “Cancel” button.
4. Replug the toaster oven.
Troubleshooting After Reset
If the reset procedure does not resolve the issue with your toaster oven, there may be an underlying problem that requires further troubleshooting. Here are some common issues and their possible solutions:
- Toaster oven not heating up: Check the power outlet and ensure the toaster oven is plugged in correctly. Inspect the heating element for any damage or debris.
- Toaster oven overheating: Clean the toaster oven thoroughly to remove any food particles or grease buildup. Check the air vents for any obstructions.
- Toaster oven displaying an error code: Refer to your user manual to identify the meaning of the error code and follow the recommended troubleshooting steps.
- Toaster oven not turning on: Check if the power cord is damaged or loose. Inspect the control panel for any loose or damaged buttons.
The Bottom Line
Resetting your Breville toaster oven is a simple and effective way to resolve common malfunctions. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can quickly restore your toaster oven to proper working order. If you encounter any issues or persistent problems after resetting, consult your user manual or contact Breville customer support for further assistance.
Information You Need to Know
Q1: How often should I reset my Breville toaster oven?
A: It is not necessary to reset your Breville toaster oven regularly unless you encounter any issues or malfunctions.
Q2: What happens if I reset my toaster oven too often?
A: Resetting your toaster oven excessively will not cause any harm but may become unnecessary if done too frequently.
Q3: Can I reset my toaster oven if it is not plugged in?
A: No, the toaster oven must be plugged in for the reset procedure to work.
Q4: What should I do if my toaster oven does not reset after following the instructions?
A: If the reset procedure does not resolve the issue, consult your user manual or contact Breville customer support for further troubleshooting.
Q5: Can I reset my toaster oven if it is displaying an error code?
A: Yes, resetting the toaster oven may clear the error code and resolve the issue. However, if the error code persists after resetting, refer to your user manual or contact Breville customer support.
