Select Brands DCM-250 - How to Use; Operating Safety Warnings; Popcorn Popping Procedure

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HOW TO USE
WARNINGS:
DO NOT TOUCH THE KETTLE WITH YOUR BARE HANDS.
While in operation, the kettle will become extremely hot.
Do not attempt to pop popcorn in a dry kettle (without oil).
Cooking with hot oil can be dangerous. Do not leave the popper unattended while plugged in or in use.
This product is not a toy. Do not allow children to use the popper without adult supervision.
Keep the door closed while operating the popper.
1. Make sure the popper is unplugged, all switches are in the off position and assemble the popper as described in ASSEMBLING THE
POPPER section.
2. Plug into a 120V outlet, preferably on a separate outlet from other appliances to prevent the circuit from being overloaded.
3. Turn the LIGHT switch and the POPCORN switch to the ON position. The light will turn on and the stirrer will begin to rotating in the
kettle. The kettle is also beginning to heat.
4. Allow the kettle to preheat for 1 to 2 minutes.
5. Momentarily turn the POPCORN switch to the OFF position in order to add contents to the kettle.
6. Open the kettle using the handle and add 1 scoop of oil (1 tablespoon of vegetable, canola, corn, peanut or safower oil) and 1 scoop
of popcorn kernels (¼ cup). NEVER ll the kettle with more than ¼ cup popcorn kernels.
CAUTION: Kettle handle may be hot. It is advised to use a pot holder or oven mitt.
7. Close the kettle lid and turn the POPCORN switch to the ON position.
8. Close the popper door. Always operate the popper with the door closed.
9. In a few minutes, the corn will begin to pop and spill out from the hinged kettle lid. Each batch will yield between 6 and 8 cups of
popped popcorn.
10. When you no longer hear corn popping, the popping is complete. Turn the POPCORN switch to the OFF position. Using the lever
(kettle ip handle) on the outside of the popper, tip the kettle to release any remaining popcorn and kernels into the plastic tray.
11. The LIGHT switch may remain in the ON position. If the popper is not in continued use, the POPCORN switch should be left in the