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HHP100
Hollywood by Nostalgia Electrics™
Hot Air Popcorn Maker
Instructions and Recipes
CONTENTS
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
PARTS & ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
HOW TO OPERATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
HELPFUL TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
RECIPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
RETURNS & WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
SAFETY
Your safety and the safety of others are very important.
We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and
on your appliance. Always read and obey all safety messages.
This is the safety alert symbol.
This symbol alerts you to potential hazards
that can kill or hurt you and others.
All safety messages will follow the safety alert symbol.
All safety messages will tell you what the potential hazard
is, tell you how to reduce the chance of injury, and tell you
what can happen if the instructions are not followed.
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Appliance Specifications:
120 Volts, 60 Hertz
1200 Watts, ETL Approved
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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS
NEVER immerse in water.1.
NEVER use near water.2.
NEVER use an abrasive sponge or cloth.3.
NEVER use a scouring pad on the appliance.4.
NEVER leave appliance unattended while in use.5.
Unplug unit from outlet when not in use and during cleaning.6.
DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged cord or 7.
plug, nor if the appliance ever malfunctions.
DO NOT clean any parts of this appliance in a dishwasher.
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Keep out of reach of children. 9.
This appliance is NOT A TOY.10.
Unsupervised young children and cognitively challenged 11.
individuals should never operate this appliance.
Young children should be supervised while in proximity of the
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appliance to ensure that they do not play with it.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Basic safety precautions should always be followed when
using electrical appliances, including the following:
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Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
Do not touch hot surfaces.2.
To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug 3.
or any part of this appliance in water or other liquids.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used near children. 4.
Unplug from outlet when not in use, before removing parts and before cleaning.5.
DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, 6.
nor if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Return the
appliance to the nearest repair shop for examination or repair.
The manufacturer does not recommend the use of accessory 7.
attachments. Use of accessory attachments may cause injuries.
DO NOT use outdoors.
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Position the appliance as close to the outlet as possible 9.
to prevent injury due to tripping over cord.
DO NOT leave unit running once popping has ceased.10.
Extreme caution must be used when moving this appliance.11.
DO NOT use the appliance for other than its intended use.12.
An appliance that is plugged into an outlet should 13.
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not be left unattended while in operation.
Check Popping Chamber for presence of foreign objects prior to use.14.
A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting 15.
from becoming entangled or tripping over a long cord.
Longer detachable power supply cords can be used if care is exercised in their use.
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The marked electrical rating of an extension cord should be at 17.
least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than
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the other). To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is
intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way.
Save these instructions!
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the HOLLYWOOD by NOSTALGIA ELECTRICS™
HOT AIR POPCORN MAKER! With its classic style reminiscent of the
movie palaces of Hollywood's golden era, this popcorn maker will be the
hit of all your star-studded affairs! It pops up to 8 cups of popcorn per
batch and includes 150 reusable vinyl letters allow you to customize the
marquee. With the HOLLLYWOOD by NOSTALGIA ELECTRICS™ HOT
AIR POPCORN MAKER, popcorn has never tasted so good at home!
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PARTS & ASSEMBLY
Your HOT AIR POPCORN MAKER comes fully assembled, complete
with two 1.5 Volt flashlight bulbs. Simply attach the Top Housing
to the Base and add two AA batteries (not included).
Kernel Measuring
Cup (6 tbsp.)
Marquee &
Top Housing
Popping Chamber
Base
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SWITCH/BATTERY LOCATION
The ON/OFF switch and battery pack are located on the back
of the Marquee. The unit takes two AA 1.5v batteries and
two 1.5v flashlight bulbs. Batteries are not included.
CUSTOMIZING THE MARQUEE
The unit comes with a sheet of 150 reusable vinyl letters and characters to
customize the Marquee. Simply peel and stick the letters to the Marquee.
If you have trouble peeling the letters, try using an exacto knife or letter
opener. You can also print messages from the computer and insert the
paper into the Marquee slots. Use your imagination and have fun!
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HOW TO OPERATE
Before first use, clean the inside and outside of the unit by wiping with a moist,
non-abrasive sponge, towel or cloth and then wipe with a non-abrasive dry towel.
Make sure the Top Housing is securely attached to the Base before starting.
First, find a flat surface near an electrical outlet before
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starting. Make sure your cord is away from any water source.
It is acceptable to use an extension cord if needed.
Gather your popcorn making supplies: popcorn, seasonings, 2.
bowls or bags for holding the popcorn, and Kernel Measuring
Cup. Kernel Measuring Cup is included with your unit.
Plug in the appliance while switch is flipped to OFF
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position. Remove Kernel Measuring Cup.
Turn appliance ON by flipping the switch on the Base. Allow the 4.
appliance to run for about 2 minutes to heat up Popping Chamber.
While Popping Chamber is heating, fill Kernel
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Measuring Cup with corn kernels (6 tbsp).
Turn unit OFF.6.
Place bowl underneath the opening in Top Housing to collect popcorn.7.
Pour kernels into the top of the unit and replace Kernel Measuring Cup.8.
Turn the unit ON. In no time at all, you will hear the popping 9.
begin. Fresh, hot popcorn will begin to burst out of the
opening in the Top Housing and into the bowl.
Once the kernels have stopped popping, turn unit OFF. 10.
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that all of the popcorn is out of the machine.
Always allow 15 minutes between popping sessions to allow
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machine to cool so that it does not overheat.
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HELPFUL TIPS
POPCORN
The HOT AIR POPCORN MAKER is designed for all regular and
premium brands of popping corn. Yellow corn generally pops better than
white corn. Organic corn is not recommended for this machine.
SEASONING
NEVER put any seasonings or oil in the Popping Chamber. Always season
popcorn after it has been removed from the HOT AIR POPCORN MAKER.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Make sure appliance is unplugged before cleaning.1.
Allow unit to cool for at least 15 minutes.2.
Remove the Top Housing from Base.3.
Use slightly damp, non-abrasive sponge, towel or cloth to wipe 4.
down the inside and outside of Base, including inside of Popping
Chamber, then wipe with a non-abrasive towel to dry.
Wash inside and outside of Top Housing using a non-abrasive sponge, 5.
towel or cloth, then wipe with a non-abrasive towel to dry.
Wash Kernel Measuring Cup with hot, soapy water and dry.6.
Reassemble unit and store.7.
NOTE: Never place any parts in the dishwasher. Always wash by hand.
CHANGING THE BULB
To make the Marquee light up, you will need to add lightbulbs and batteries
(batteries not included). Use two 1.5v flashlight bulbs and two AA batteries.
Follow the steps below to change the lightbulbs:
While unit is turned off and has cooled completely, unscrew the four 1.
screws underneath the marquee using a Phillips head screwdriver.
Lift top of Top Housing to expose the bulbs.2.
Unscrew lightbulbs and replace with two 1.5v flashlight bulbs.3.
Replace top of Top Housing and replace screws.4.
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RECIPES
The HOT AIR POPCORN MAKER makes hot, fresh, theater style popcorn
anytime! Enjoy your freshly popped corn in a variety of ways:
Add butter and salt.•
Add a pinch of sugar, cinnamon and salt to popcorn for a sweet taste.•
Flavored popcorn – add seasoning from any gourmet popcorn seasoning kit.•
Try some of these fun recipes:•
1 Gallon = 16 Cups•
PARMESEAN POPCORN
1 Gallon of •
Popped Corn
1 Tsp Garlic •
Powder
3 Green Onions, •
finely chopped
½ Tsp Cracked •
Pepper
1 Tsp Sea Salt•
1 Cup Parmesean •
Cheese, grated
(more or less
to taste)
3 Tbsps Olive •
Oil, heated
Pop corn kernels using the HOT AIR
POPCORN MAKER as directed on page 7.
Combine garlic powder, green onions, cracked
pepper, sea salt and parmesean cheese. Set aside.
In a large mixing bowl, drizzle hot
olive oil over popcorn.
Toss until well coated.
Slowly add in dry ingredients while continuously
strirring popcorn until well coated.
You may also shake the dry ingredients over
popcorn in a large paper or muslin bag.
TRADITIONAL POPCORN BALLS
½ Cup Popcorn•
½ Cup Corn Syrup•
½ Cup Granulated •
Sugar
½ Teaspoon Salt•
1 Stick of Butter, •
softened
Pop corn kernels using the HOT AIR
POPCORN MAKER as directed on page 7.
Mix corn syrup, sugar and salt together in pot and
dissolve over medium heat for about 3 minutes.
Add popcorn to pot, stirring and tossing consistently
until popcorn is evenly coated at low heat.
Remove from heat.
Use softened butter to form balls while
popcorn mixture is still warm.
Wrap individual balls in plastic wrap, tie
and store at room temperature.
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CHUNKY MONKEY
1 Gallon Popcorn•
1 12-oz bag •
Semi-Sweet
Chocolate Chips
1 12-oz bag Peanut •
Butter Morsels
4.2 oz bag Banana •
Chips, broken
into small pieces
1 11-oz bag •
Peanuts
POPCORN PEPPERMINT BARK
1 Gallon •
Popped Corn
1 12-oz bag Semi-•
Sweet or Dark
Chocolate Chips
1¼ cup Peppermint •
Sticks, crushed
Pop corn kernels using the HOT AIR
POPCORN MAKER as directed on page 7.
Melt chocolate chips and peanut butter morsels
over stove, as packaging recommends.
Line cookie sheet with wax paper.
Toss together popcorn and banana chips.
Spread popcorn and banana chip
mixture evenly over cookie sheet.
Drizzle melted chocolate and peanut butter
mixture over popcorn and banana chips.
Sprinkle peanuts over chocolate
and peanut butter mixture.
Allow to cool.
When chocolate and peanut butter has hardened,
break up the Chunky Monkey into pieces.
Can be stored in plastic freezer bags.
Pop corn kernels using the HOT AIR
POPCORN MAKER as directed on page 7.
Melt chocolate chips over stove,
as packaging recommends.
Line cookie sheet with wax paper.
Spread popcorn evenly over cookie sheet.
Drizzle melted chocolate over popcorn.
Sprinkle crushed peppermints over chocolate.
Allow to cool.
When chocolate has hardened, break up
Popcorn Peppermint Bark into pieces.
Can be stored in plastic freezer bags.
RETURNS & WARRANTY
SHOULD YOUR UNIT NOT WORK OR IS DAMAGED WHEN
YOU FIRST TAKE IT OUT OF THE BOX, PLEASE RETURN
IT TO THE PLACE OF PURCHASE IMMEDIATELY.
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HOLLYWOOD by NOSTALGIA ELECTRICS™ HOT
AIR POPCORN MAKER / HHP100
Should you have any questions, please contact us via email or at the
customer service number listed below between the hours of 8:00 AM
and 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday, Central Standard Time.
Distributed by:
Nostalgia Products Group LLC
1471 Partnership Dr.
Green Bay, WI 54304-5685
Customer Service
Phone: (920) 347-9122
Web: www.nostalgiaelectrics.com
Customer Service Inquiry
To submit a Customer Service inquiry, go to www.nostalgiaelectrics.com and
fill out the Customer Service Inquiry form and click the Submit button.
A representative will contact you as soon as possible.
This appliance is designed and built to provide many years of satisfactory
performance under normal household use. The distributor pledges to the
original owner that should there be any defects in material or workmanship
during the first 90 days of purchase, we will repair or replace the unit at
our option. Our pledge does not apply to damages caused by shipping,
mishandling or unit being dropped. A product deemed defective either from
manufacturing or being mishandled is up to the distributor’s discretion.
In order to obtain service under this warranty, please contact Nostalgia
Products Group, LLC at the telephone number listed above or by filling out
the Customer Service Inquiry Form located at www.nostalgiaelectrics.com.
This warranty does not apply to re-manufactured merchandise.
Please read these instructions carefully. Failure to comply with these instructions,
damages caused by improper replacement parts, abuse or misuse will void this
pledge to you and is being made in place of all other expressed warranties.
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