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Important safeguards
Usage conditions and restrictions
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Attachments:
Do not use attachments that are not recommended by the
product manufacturer or distributor.
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Adjustments:
Only use and adjust controls and perform procedures as
specified in this manual. Any other adjustments or procedures may expose you
to danger and void your warranty.
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Installation and use:
Improper use or installation may result in the risk of fire,
electric shock and/or injury. We assume no liability for any eventual damages
caused by improper use or incorrect handling.
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Usage restriction:
This product is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the product by a person responsible for their safety.
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Children:
Supervise young children to ensure they do not play with the product.
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Never use this appliance for anything other than its intended use. This appliance
is for household use only. Do not use this appliance outdoors.
Safe usage
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Location:
Place the product on a straight, rigid and stable surface, away from
sources of direct sunlight or excessive heat.
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Prevent overheating:
Place the product in a sufficiently aerated place, allowing
at least 10 inch clearance at the back and top of the product, and 10 inch on
both sides, to prevent overheating. Do not place the product on top of another
appliance that may cause overheating (for example, a receiver or amplifier).
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This popcorn maker will not shut off automatically. To avoid overheating, add
corn and oil before operating and turn it off once you are done.
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Keep away from heat:
Do not place the product near heat sources such as
radiators, heat registers, stoves or other appliances that produce heat.
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Prevent damage:
Do not place the product near other items that may damage
it, such as naked flame sources (lit candles) or objects containing water (a vase
or fish bowl).
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Keep openings clear:
Take care that no objects fall and no liquids are spilled
into any openings.
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DO NOT
plug in the popcorn maker unless it is properly assembled. The
components must be in place before operating.
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Extreme caution must be used when unloading popcorn. Always turn the unit
over a counter-top so that residual hot oil or water running out will not cause burns.
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DO NOT
immerse the Kettle Popcorn Maker or cord in water or any other
liquid.
