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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions
is not qualified to operate this appliance. All users of this appliance must read and
understand this Instruction Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including:
1. Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
2.
DO NOT TOUCH the hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3.
This appliance is NOT A TOY.
4.
Unsupervised young children and cognitively challenged
individuals should never operate this appliance.
5.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6.
To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug
or any part of this unit in water or other liquids.
7.
Unplug from outlet when not in use, before removing parts and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking off any parts, and before cleaning.
8.
DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Return the
appliance to the nearest repair shop for examination, repair or adjustment.
9.
The manufacturer does not recommend the use of accessory attachments other than
what is provided by the manufacturer. Use of attachments may cause injuries.
10. DO NOT use the appliance for other than its intended use.
11. DO NOT use outdoors. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
12. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
13. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
14. NEVER leave unit unattended while in use or when plugged into an outlet.
15. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food.
16. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord in the wall outlet. To
disconnect, turn any control to "off," then remove plug from wall outlet.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Operating Safety Precautions
1.
DO NOT touch cooking plate and keep bowl on main unit closed while
operating. Cooking plate gets VERY HOT during operation.
2.
Ensure the cooking plate is properly attached to the base before operating.
3.
Check cooking plate and heating element for presence of foreign objects prior to use.
4.
DO NOT place butter, seasonings, or anything other than popcorn kernels and oil onto the
cooking plate. Use of these substances may cause hazards and may damage the unit.
5.
DO NOT operate unit without oil as the popcorn kernels may burn or smoke.
6.
DO NOT leave motor running once popping has ceased.
7.
Exercise caution when emptying popcorn. Use handles or knobs
to empty popcorn, and make sure the unit is over a countertop so
that residual hot oil running out will not cause burns.
