DASH SmartStore™ Deluxe Stirring Popcorn Maker (Model DSSP355GBWH02) - Instruction Manual

1. Uvod i krajview

The DASH SmartStore™ Deluxe Stirring Popcorn Maker is designed to produce up to 24 cups of fresh, buttery popcorn. This electric hot oil popcorn machine features a stirring bar for thorough popping and a large lid that doubles as a serving bowl for convenience. Its SmartStore™ design allows the base and lid to stack for compact storage.

Ključne karakteristike uključuju:

• Produces up to 24 cups of popcorn.
• Integrated stirring bar ensures even popping.
• Lid functions as a serving bowl.
• Built-in butter melting tray.
• Compact, stackable design for easy storage.

Figure 1: Fully assembled DASH SmartStore Deluxe Stirring Popcorn Maker with popcorn.

2. Komponente

The DASH SmartStore™ Deluxe Stirring Popcorn Maker includes the following main components:

• Popcorn Maker Base: Contains the heating plate, stirring mechanism, and power button.
• Stirring Bar: Ensures even distribution of kernels during popping.
• Transparent Lid/Serving Bowl: Covers the heating plate during operation and doubles as a serving bowl.
• Butter Melting Tray: Integrated into the lid for melting butter during popping.
• mjerna čaša: For precise measurement of kernels and oil.

Figure 2: Main components of the popcorn maker, including the base, lid, and serving bowl.

3. Podešavanje

Before first use, ensure all packaging materials are removed and components are clean. Place the popcorn maker on a stable, heat-resistant surface.

1. Ensure the stirring bar is correctly attached to the center of the heating plate.
2. Place the transparent lid onto the base, aligning the handles.
3. Plug the power cord into a standard 120V/60Hz electrical outlet.

4. Uputstvo za upotrebu

Slijedite ove korake za pripremu kokica:

1. Remove the transparent lid from the popcorn maker base.
2. Add 30ml of cooking oil (e.g., vegetable, canola, or coconut oil) to the heating plate. Spread evenly.
3. Add 4.6 ounces of popcorn kernels to the heating plate. Ensure kernels are evenly distributed by the stirring bar.
4. If desired, sprinkle sugar evenly over the kernels for kettle corn.
5. Place the transparent lid back onto the base. Ensure the black vent cover on top of the lid is removed to allow steam to escape.
6. Turn on the power switch located on the front of the base. The stirring bar will begin to rotate, and the heating plate will warm up.
7. If adding butter, place a small amount of butter in the butter melting tray on top of the lid. The heat from the popping process will melt it.
8. Allow approximately 3 minutes for the popcorn to pop. The popping will slow down once complete.
9. Once popping stops, turn off the power switch and unplug the unit immediately.
10. Carefully remove the lid using the handles. The lid can be inverted and used as a serving bowl.

Figure 3: Three simple steps for making popcorn.

Figure 4: The stirring bar ensures no kernel is left unpopped.

Figure 5: The built-in butter melting tray.

5. Održavanje i čišćenje

Proper cleaning and maintenance will extend the life of your popcorn maker.

• Uvijek isključite uređaj iz struje i ostavite da se potpuno ohladi prije čišćenja.
• The heating plate has a non-stick surface. Wipe it clean with a damp krpom ili sunđerom. Ne uranjajte bazu u vodu.
• The transparent lid and stirring bar are hand wash only. They are not dishwasher safe.
• For thorough cleaning, the stirring bar can be unscrewed from the heating plate.
• Uvjerite se da su svi dijelovi potpuno suhi prije ponovnog sastavljanja ili skladištenja.

6. Otkrivanje problema

If you encounter issues with your popcorn maker, refer to the following common solutions:

• Popcorn not popping: Ensure the unit is properly plugged into a working outlet. Verify that the correct amount of oil and kernels are used.
• Many unpopped kernels: Check the freshness of your popcorn kernels. Old or dry kernels may not pop effectively. Ensure the stirring bar is functioning correctly to distribute heat evenly.
• Popcorn is soggy: Ensure the black vent cover on the lid is removed during popping to allow steam to escape.
• Miris paljevine: Unplug the unit immediately. Ensure the correct amount of oil is used and that the unit is not left unattended after popping is complete.

7. Specifikacije

8. Garancija i podrška

For warranty information or product support, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact DASH customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.