Isingeniso
Thank you for choosing the Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker. This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new appliance. Please read all instructions carefully before first use and retain this manual for future reference.

Image: The Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker in aqua, actively popping corn into a large clear bowl.
Setha
- Ukukhulula: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Ensure all parts are present: the main unit (base), the transparent popping chute, and the measuring cup/butter melting tray.
- Ukuhlanza kokuqala: Ngaphambi kokusebenzisa kokuqala, sula ingaphandle leyunithi eyinhloko ngesikhangisoamp cloth. Wash the transparent popping chute and the measuring cup/butter melting tray in warm, soapy water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely. Do not immerse the main unit in water.
- Ukubekwa: Place the popcorn maker on a stable, flat, heat-resistant surface. Ensure there is adequate clearance around the unit for proper ventilation.
Imiyalelo yokusebenza
- Kala Izikhwebu: Use the provided measuring cup to measure popcorn kernels. Do not overfill. The maximum capacity is 16 cups of popped popcorn, which corresponds to the measuring cup's capacity for unpopped kernels.
- Engeza Kernels: Pour the measured kernels into the main popping chamber of the unit.
- Position Chute: Place the transparent popping chute securely onto the main unit. Ensure it is properly aligned to direct popped corn into a serving bowl.
- Optional Butter Melting: If desired, place butter in the measuring cup and position it on top of the popping chute. The heat from the popping process will melt the butter.
- Start Popping: Plug the unit into a standard electrical outlet. Press the one-touch power button located on the front of the unit to begin popping.
- Collect Popcorn: Place a large, heat-resistant bowl under the popping chute to collect the popped corn.
- Finish Popping: The unit will automatically stop popping once all kernels are popped. Turn off the unit by pressing the power button and unplug it from the outlet.
- Khonza: Carefully remove the measuring cup (if used for butter) and pour the melted butter over the popcorn. Add any desired seasonings.

Image: A visual guide illustrating the four simple steps to operate the popcorn maker: adding kernels, activating with the one-touch button, melting butter, and serving.
Video: A short demonstration of the Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker in operation, showing kernels popping and flowing into a bowl.
Isondlo
Ukuhlanza
- Always unplug the popcorn maker and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- The transparent popping chute and measuring cup/butter melting tray are dishwasher safe (top rack only) or can be hand-washed with warm, soapy water.
- Sula ingaphandle leyunithi eyinhloko ngesikhangisoamp indwangu. Ungasebenzisi izinto zokuhlanza abrasive noma amaphedi okukhuhla. Ungalokothi ucwilise iyunithi eyinhloko emanzini nanoma yiluphi olunye uketshezi.
- Qinisekisa ukuthi zonke izingxenye zome kahle ngaphambi kokugcina noma ukusetshenziswa okulandelayo.
Isitoreji
The compact design of the Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker allows for easy storage. Ensure the unit is clean and dry before storing. The power cord can be wrapped around the base for neat storage.

Image: The compact Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker positioned on a kitchen countertop, demonstrating its space-saving design.
Ukuxazulula inkinga
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Many unpopped kernels | Old or dry kernels; too many kernels added. | Use fresh popcorn kernels. Do not exceed the recommended amount (one measuring cup). |
| Popcorn flying out of chute | Small serving bowl; unit not positioned correctly. | Use a larger, deep serving bowl. Ensure the unit is on a stable surface and the bowl is directly under the chute. |
| Popcorn tastes burnt | Overloading the unit. | Do not add more than one measuring cup of kernels at a time. |
| Iyunithi ayivuli | Not plugged in; power button not pressed. | Ensure the unit is securely plugged into a working outlet. Press the power button firmly. |
| Unit stops working during consecutive batches | Ukuvikela ukushisa ngokweqile kuvuliwe. | Allow the unit to cool for at least 10-15 minutes between consecutive batches. |
Imininingwane
- Ibhrendi: DASH
- Imodeli: DAPP150V2AQ04
- Amandla: 16 Cups (popped popcorn)
- Isici esikhethekile: Manual (operation)
- Okubalulekile: Ipulasitiki
- Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo: 8.4"L x 4.8"W x 13.5"H
- Isisindo Sento: 1.76 amakhilogremu
- Amandla: 1400W
- Ubuchwepheshe: Hot Air Popping (Oil-Free)

Image: The Dash Fresh Pop Popcorn Maker with key dimensions highlighted for reference.
Iwaranti kanye Nokusekela
For warranty information or product support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or contact DASH customer service directly. Contact details are typically available on the product packaging or the official DASH webindawo.





