Instruction manual

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To prevent personal injury or property damage, read and follow all instructions
and warnings.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed including the following:
• Read all instructions, including these important safeguards and the care and use
instructions in this manual.
• Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
• The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Focus Electrics may
cause injuries.
• Do not overtighten handle screw. Overtightening can result in stripping of
screws or cracking of handle
• Do not operate when the appliance is not working properly or when it has been
damaged in any manner. For service information see warranty page.
• To prevent injury or damage to your person or your property, do not contact any
moving parts during operation.
• Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs where provided. Use hot
pads or oven mitts when handling hot surfaces.
• Do not move an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
• This popcorn heating will not shut off automatically. To avoid overheating, add
corn and oil before operating.
• Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
• Do not use this appliance or the cover on the stovetop, under the broiler, or in
the freezer.
• Extreme caution must be used when unloading popcorn. Always turn the unit
away from you and over a countertop so that residual hot oil or water running
out will not cause burns.
• To protect against electric shock, do not immerse cord, plugs, or other electric
parts in water or other liquids.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug.
• Do not use this appliance outdoors.
• Do not leave appliance plugged in when it is not being used.
• Always plug appliance into a 120 volt, AC outlet ONLY. To disconnect, turn
selection knob to “OFF,” then remove plug from outlet.
• Always unplug appliance from outlet before cleaning. Allow to cool before
putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
• Never leave appliance unattended when it is plugged into an outlet.
• A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risks resulting from becoming
entangled in or tripping over a longer cord.