ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
CAUTION HOT SURFACES: This appliance generates heat and escaping
steam during use. Proper precautions must be taken to prevent the risk of
burns, fires or other damage to persons or property.
CAUTION: This appliance is hot during operation and retains heat for some
time after turning off. Always use oven mitts when handling hot materials
and allow metal parts to cool before cleaning. Do not place anything on top
of the appliance while it is operating or while it is hot.
• All users of this appliance must read and understand this Owner’s
Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
• The cord to this appliance should be plugged into a 120V AC
electrical outlet only.
• If this appliance begins to malfunction during use, immediately unlpug
the cord. Do not use or attempts to repair the malfunctioning
appliance.
• Do not leave this appliance unattended during use.
• This is a Hot Air Popcorn Popper. Never use oils, fats, shortening or salt in
the unit.
• This Popcorn Popper is designed to be used with regular or premium
hot air popcorn; do not use microwave popcorn in this Popper.
• Always use fresh hot air popcorn kernels; stale or dried-out kernels
pop poorly and may cause scorching or smoking.
• It is not necessary to preheat this appliance before using;
never plug
in or operate unit when empty.
• Always keep Cover on Base until all popping is complete. Unplug unit
before removing the Cover.
• Occasionally, a hot, unpopped kernel may be thrown from the Chute.
To avoid any contact with hot kernels, keep face and hands away
from the Chute, and keep children away from the unit.
• Use oven mitts or potholders when handling hot surfaces. To preserve
contour of the Cover, allow it to cool on the unit before removing it.
POLARIZED PLUG
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit into a
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS
A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.
DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD WITH THIS PRODUCT.
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