Presto PopLite
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1. popcorn into the bowl then immediately place the cover back on the unit NOTE The cover is made of a costly material which absorbs intense heat without melting Temperature can however affect its shape To avoid temporary malformation of the cover allow the cover to cool on the unit after popping When popcorn remains in the chamber after popping and has not discharged it is caused by variances in popcorn type freshness moisture content or household current If butter was melted in the butter melter carefully grasp the butter melter and pour the butter over the popped corn Sprinkle the popcorn with salt if desired Before popping additional batches make sure the popping chamber is empty Using hot pads remove the cover and turn the unit upside down to remove popcorn or unpopped kernels Wash and dry the butter melter if it was used to melt butter Then repeat steps 3 through 9 IMPORTANT INFORMATION This popper is thermostatically controlled It will shut off to prevent overheating if the popping chamber is overfilled or if the popper is used for continuous popping for extended periods of time without turning it off and allowing it to cool Should this happen unplug the popper from the wall outlet remove cover and empty any popped or unpopped corn from the popping chamber Allow the popper to cool for about 15 minutes before using again How To Clean 1 Allow unit to cool before cleaning Wash the cover and b2. this happen unplug the popper from the wall outlet remove cover and empty any popped or unpopped corn from the popping chamber Allow the popper to cool for about 15 minutes before using again The butter melter capacity is equal to 1 2 cup Using less than one level butter melter full of popcorn cup may increase the number of unpopped kernels Tipping the popper toward the bowl slightly when popping stops will help clear popped corn from the chamber Lite Oil Popcorn Recipe Toss popped corn with 3 to 5 teaspoons of vegetable oil Add salt if desired or for a unique flavor add seasonings such as cajun spices seasoning salt grated Parmesan cheese butter flavored salt and much more Consumer Service Information If you have any questions regarding the operation of your Presto appliance or need parts for your appliance contact us by any of these methods e Call 1 800 877 0441 weekdays 8 00 AM to 4 30 PM Central Time e Email us at our website www GoPresto com e Write NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC Consumer Service Department 3925 N Hastings Way Eau Claire WI 54703 3703 When contacting the Consumer Service Department please indicate the model number and the date code which are stamped in the bottom of the popper Please record this information Model Number Date Code Date Purchased Inquiries will be answered promptly by telephone email or letter When emailing or writing please include a phone number and
3. watts The extension cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or tabletop where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over accidentally IMPORTANT To assure proper operation read and follow instructions carefully Before using for the first time wash the popper cover and butter melter in warm soapy water rinse and dry thoroughly Wipe the popper base with a damp cloth NEVER IMMERSE BASE IN WATER OR OTHER LIQUID How To Use 1 Remove the cover and butter melter from the popper base Fig A 2 Using the butter melter as your measuring cup fill the butter melter with popcorn until it is LEVEL Do not Butter Melter ___ sn Measuring Cup Chute pack popcorn into cup or overfill Pour popcorn into the popping chamber IMPORTANT Never fill the popping chamber past the fill line Fig B as this could result in overheating smoking scorched corn and may cause the unit to shut off See the Important Information on page 3 Place the cover in the cover groove see Fig B Starting Popping Chamber Popper Base WHEN ORDERING REPLACEMENT PARTS PLEASE SPECIFY UNIT MODEL NUMBER STAMPED ON BASE OF POPPER at the back of the cover push down lightly until it is seated properly in the groove 4 Position the butter melter on the cover with the tab towards the back of the popper Fig A Never pop corn without the butter melter in position on the cover
4. If you prefer buttered popcorn put up to 3 tablespoons of SOFT butter or margarine in the butter melter Refrigerated butter will not melt during the short popping period Whether you melt butter or not the butter melter must always be in position on the cover when popping corn IMPORTANT Do not place salt butter margarine shortening or microwave popcorn in the popping chamber 5 Place a 4 quart or larger heat proof bowl under the popping chute to collect popped corn One batch will yield 3 to 5 quarts of popped popcorn Cover Groove 6 Plug unit into a 120 volt AC electrical outlet Popping will be completed within 2 to 3 minutes after it starts popping IMPORTANT Do not leave unit unattended while popping Because the yield is so great with this popper you may have to add a second bowl during popping CAUTION Occasionally a hot unpopped kernel may be thrown from the popping chute To avoid contact with hot kernels keep your children and your face and hands well away from the popping chute during popping 7 Unplug the unit when popping is complete Some popped corn may remain in the chamber after popping has stopped To prevent scorching unplug the popper without waiting for this corn to clear the unit Because a few kernels may continue to pop even after the unit is unplugged make sure all popping has stopped before removing the cover and butter melter Care fully remove the cover use hot pads and pour the remaining
5. PRESTO appliance shipping prepaid to the Presto Factory Service Department When returning a product please include a description of the defect and indicate the date the appliance was purchased We want you to obtain maximum enjoyment from using this PRESTO appliance and ask that you read and follow the instructions enclosed Failure to follow instructions damage caused by improper replacement parts abuse or misuse will void this pledge This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This is Presto s personal pledge to you and is being made in place of all other express warranties NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES INC Eau Claire WI 54703 3703 Form 72 470C
6. PRESTO Hot Air Popper e Pop with hot air not oil for an extra healthy low calorie treat e Faster healthier and much more economical than microwave bag popcorn Estas instrucciones tambi n estan disponibles en espa ol Para obtener una copia impresa e Descargar en formato PDF en www GoPresto com espanol e Env e un mensaje de correo electr nico a contact GoPresto com e Llame al 1 800 877 0441 presione 2 y deje un mensaje Visit us on the web at www GoPresto com This is a Listed appliance The following important safeguards are recommended by most portable appliance IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS To reduce the risk of personal injury or property damage when using electrical appliances basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following Read all instructions Do not leave unit unattended while in use Cover and butter melter must be in place before plugging unit in This unit pops with hot air Do not place oil shortening butter or margarine in the popping chamber Use of these substances will cause hazards and will damage the unit Do not touch hot surfaces Cover and detachable butter melter become hot during popping To protect against electrical hazards do not immerse cord plug or popper in water or other liquids Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning Allow to cool before p
7. a time when you can be reached during weekdays if possible Any maintenance required for this product other than normal household care and cleaning should be performed by our Factory Service Department Be sure to indicate date of purchase and a description of defect when sending an appliance for repair Send appliances for repair to CANTON SALES AND STORAGE COMPANY Presto Factory Service Department 555 Matthews Drive Canton MS 39046 0529 The Presto Factory Service Department is equipped to service all PRESTO appliances and supply genuine PRESTO parts Genuine PRESTO replacement parts are manufactured to the same exacting quality standards as PRESTO appliances and are engineered specifically to function properly with its appliances Presto can only guarantee the quality and performance of genuine Presto parts Look alikes might not be of the same quality or function in the same manner To ensure that you are buying genuine PRESTO replacement parts look for the PRESTO trademark Presto Limited Warranty This quality PRESTO appliance is designed and built to provide many years of satisfactory performance under nor mal household use Presto pledges to the original owner that should there be any defects in material or workmanship during the first year after purchase we will repair or replace it at our option Our pledge does not apply to damage caused by shipping To obtain service under the warranty return this
8. utter melter in warm soapy water Do not wash in dishwasher Rinse and dry thoroughly Wipe the corn popper base including the popping chamber clean and dry with a soft dry cloth Never immerse the corn popper base in water or other liquid Do not scour surfaces with steel wool or abrasive cleaners Place cover on unit when storing between uses Helpful Hints l This popper is designed to pop regular and premium brands of popcorn Try different brands to find the one you like best Yellow popcorn generally pops larger than white Some varieties of small and lighter weight kernel popcorn are not recommended for use with this hot air popper Refer to any additional instructions by popcorn manufacturer Always use fresh popcorn for the best popping performance Store popcorn in a tightly sealed container in your pantry Do not store popcorn in a refrigerator or freezer as this can dry out the kernels quickly Carefully select the bowl you will be using to collect popped corn A metal bowl may become very hot to the touch due to the flow of hot air from the chute and must be handled carefully It will however tend to keep the popcorn warm If a plastic bowl is used be certain it can withstand the heat caused by the warm air flow without melting Never fill the popping chamber past the fill line Fig B page 2 Overloading the chamber will cause overheating smoking scorched corn and may cause the unit to shut off Should
9. utting on or taking off parts and before cleaning the appliance Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event the appliance malfunctions or is dropped or damaged in any manner Before returning this appliance to the Presto Factory Service Department for examina tion repair or electrical or mechanical adjustment see IMPORTANT section page 3 The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause fire electric shock or injury Do not use outdoors Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven Do not use appliances for other than intended use SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS THIS PRODUCT IS FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY IMPORTANT CORD AND PLUG INFORMATION As a safety feature this appliance has a polarized plug one blade is wider than the other This plug will fit in 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 defeat this safety feature A short cord has been provided to reduce the hazards resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord An extension cord may be used if care is exercised in its use If an extension cord is used the marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least 12 5 amps 120 volts 1500
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