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Oster 5836 User Manual

Oster 5836
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2 lb. EXPRESSBAKE™
Breadmaker
User Manual &
Bread Recipes

Questions and Answers:

Oster 5836 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Model5836
TypeBread Maker
Capacity2 lb
ColorWhite
Power650 watts
Crust SettingsLight, Medium, Dark
Keep Warm FunctionYes
Viewing WindowYes
Crust ControlYes
SettingsBasic, French, Sweet, Whole Wheat, Dough, Bake
Delay TimerYes

Summary

Important Safeguards

Getting Started

Let's Bake Bread

Measuring Ingredients and Order

Explains the importance of exact measurements and the correct order for adding ingredients for baking.

Breadmaker Features Overview

Using the Select Button

Details how to use the Select button to choose bread types and understand the displayed settings.

Using the Crust Color Button

Explains how to select the desired crust color (light, medium, dark) and how the display reflects the choice.

Understanding the Display

Describes the information shown on the display, including setting cycle, crust color, and remaining time.

Using the Timer Set Buttons

Explains how to use timer buttons to delay the start of the breadmaker for timed readiness.

Using the Start/Stop Button

Details the function of the Start/Stop button for initiating and pausing the breadmaking process.

Breadmaker Settings Explained

Basic Bread Setting

The most common setting, offering the best results for most recipes due to its balanced cycle.

Whole Wheat Bread Setting

Designed for breads with over 50% whole wheat flour, providing a longer rise time for optimal results.

French Bread Setting

Ideal for French breads, this setting includes longer kneading, rising, and baking for a heartier crust.

Sweet Bread Setting

For breads with high sugar, fat, or protein content, this setting promotes increased browning.

EXPRESSBAKETM (58 Minutes) Setting

Enables baking bread in under one hour, resulting in a slightly more dense texture.

EXPRESSBAKETM (80 Minutes) Setting

Designed for quickly baking larger loaves of bread, producing a taller, airier loaf.

Dough Setting

Prepares dough for rolls, pizza, etc., allowing shaping and rising before conventional oven baking.

Bake Setting

Used specifically for making jams or other preserves.

EXPRESSBAKETM Setting: Fast Baking

58-Minute EXPRESSBAKETM

Bakes bread in 58 minutes, resulting in a denser texture compared to other settings.

80-Minute EXPRESSBAKETM

Bakes bread in 1 hour 20 minutes, producing taller, airier loaves than the 58-minute option.

EXPRESSBAKETM Specifics and Limitations

Covers unique crust characteristics, non-use of delay timer/crust color buttons, and handling precautions.

EXPRESSBAKETM Tips and Hints

Provides advice on yeast, liquids, salt, and other ingredients for optimal EXPRESSBAKETM results.

Using the Delay Timer

Tips and Hints for Breadmaking

Importance of Exact Measurements

Emphasizes precise measurement of dry and liquid ingredients for consistent baking results.

Using Fresh Ingredients

Stresses the importance of using fresh flour and yeast for successful bread rise and quality.

Correct Ingredient Order

Reiterates the crucial order: liquids first, then dry ingredients, and finally yeast.

Checking the Doughball Consistency

Explains how to assess and adjust dough consistency during kneading for optimal results.

Baking at High Altitudes

Caring for Your Bread Machine

General Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the breadmaker, avoiding water immersion and harsh chemicals.

Cleaning the Baking Pan and Blade

Guidance on cleaning the removable pan and kneading blade, advising against dishwasher use.

Storing the Breadmaker

Advice on proper storage, including ensuring dryness, closing the lid, and removing the kneading blade.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power Outage Procedures

Steps to take if power is lost during operation, including restarting or finishing baking elsewhere.

Understanding Display Messages

Explains common display codes (0:00, H:HH, L:LL, E:EE) and how to resolve the indicated issues.

Troubleshooting Breadmaker Problems

Addresses common operational issues like the dough not mixing, ensuring proper installation.

Troubleshooting Baking Problems

Provides solutions for various baking issues such as bread texture, rising, browning, and doneness.

Recipes

Basic Setting Recipes

Includes recipes for Basic bread, stages, and detailed instructions for various bread types.

French Setting Recipes

Provides recipes for French bread, detailing the specific cycle stages and preparation methods.

Sweet Setting Recipes

Features recipes for sweet breads, outlining the stages and ingredients for this setting.

EXPRESSBAKETM (58 Min) Recipes

Recipes designed for the 58-minute EXPRESSBAKETM cycle, focusing on quick baking and dense textures.

EXPRESSBAKETM (80 Min) Recipes

Recipes for the 80-minute EXPRESSBAKETM cycle, suitable for larger loaves and airier results.

Whole Wheat Setting Recipes

Recipes tailored for the Whole Wheat setting, emphasizing longer rise times and specific ingredient needs.

Dough Setting Recipes

Instructions and recipes for using the Dough setting, including preparation and shaping for baking.

Bake Setting Recipes (Jams/Marmalades)

Recipes for making jams and marmalades using the Bake setting.

Glaze Recipes

Recipes for various glazes to apply to baked goods for enhanced appearance and flavor.

1-Year Limited Warranty Information

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