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
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instructions in this manual.
Do not use appliance for other than intended use.
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The use of accessory attachments not recommended by Focus Electrics may
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cause injuries.
Do not overtighten handle screw. Overtightening can result in stripping of
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screws or cracking of handle
Do not operate when the appliance is not working properly or when it has been
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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
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moving parts during operation.
Do not attempt to repair this appliance yourself.
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Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles and knobs where provided. Use hot
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pads or oven mitts when handling hot surfaces.
Do not move an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids.
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This popcorn heating will not shut off automatically. To avoid overheating, add
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corn and oil before operating.
Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner or in a heated oven.
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Do not use this appliance or the cover on the stovetop, under the broiler, or in
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the freezer.
Extreme caution must be used when unloading popcorn. Always turn the unit
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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
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parts in water or other liquids.
Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug.
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Do not use this appliance outdoors.
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Do not leave appliance plugged in when it is not being used.
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Always plug appliance into a 120 volt, AC outlet ONLY. To disconnect, turn
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selection knob to "OFF," then remove plug from outlet.
Always unplug appliance from outlet before cleaning. Allow to cool before
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putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
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