Isingeniso
This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Dash Express 8-Inch Heart Waffle Maker. Please read all instructions thoroughly before first use and retain this manual for future reference.

Image: The Dash Express 8-Inch Heart Waffle Maker in its closed position, showcasing its compact red design. A heart-shaped waffle is visible next to it.
Izivikelo Ezibalulekile
To prevent personal injury or property damage, always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances. This includes:
- Funda yonke imiyalelo.
- Ungathinti izindawo ezishisayo. Sebenzisa izibambo noma amaknobho.
- Ukuze uvikeleke ekushayweni kukagesi, ungayicwilisi intambo, amapulaki, noma into esetshenziswayo emanzini noma kolunye uketshezi.
- Ukugadwa okuseduze kuyadingeka uma noma isiphi isisetshenziswa sisetshenziswa izingane noma eduze kwazo.
- Khipha ipulaki lapho ingasetshenziswa nangaphambi kokuhlanza. Vumela ukuthi kuphole ngaphambi kokugqoka noma ukukhipha izingxenye, nangaphambi kokuhlanza umshini.
- Ungasebenzisi noma isiphi isisetshenziswa ngentambo noma ipulaki eyonakele, noma ngemva kokuba umshini ungasebenzi kahle noma wonakaliswe nganoma iyiphi indlela. Buyisela into esetshenziswayo esikhungweni sesevisi esigunyaziwe esiseduze ukuze sihlolwe, sikhandwe, noma silungiswe.
- Ukusetshenziswa kwezisekeli ezinganconyiwe ngumkhiqizi wezinto zikagesi kungase kubangele ukulimala.
- Ungasebenzisi ngaphandle.
- Ungavumeli intambo ilenge phezu konqenqema lwetafula noma ikhawunta, noma uthinte izindawo ezishisayo.
- Ungayibeki eduze noma eduze kwegesi eshisayo noma isibambi sikagesi, noma kuhhavini oshisayo.
- Ukuqapha okukhulu kufanele kusetshenziswe lapho kuhanjiswa umshini oqukethe amafutha ashisayo noma olunye uketshezi olushisayo.
- Njalo unamathisele ipulaki kumshini kagesi kuqala, bese uxhuma intambo endaweni ephuma odongeni. Ukuze unqamule, vala noma yikuphi ukulawula ukuze "vala," bese ukhipha ipulaki ekuphumeni odongeni.
- Ungasebenzisi into esetshenziswayo ukwenza okunye ngaphandle kwalokho okuhlosiwe.
Izingxenye & Izici
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Waffle Maker:
- Amapuleti Okupheka Anganamathele: Dual PFOA-free surfaces for easy food release and cleaning.
- Ukukhanya Kwenkomba: Illuminates when the appliance is heating and turns off when preheated.
- Isibambo: For safe opening and closing of the Waffle Maker.
- Intambo Yamandla: Connects the appliance to an electrical outlet.
- Izinyawo Ezingasheleli: Inikeza ukuzinza ngesikhathi sokusetshenziswa.

Image: The Dash Express 8-Inch Heart Waffle Maker open, revealing the heart-shaped cooking surface and indicating its 8-inch diameter.
Setha
- Unpack the Waffle Maker and remove all packaging materials.
- Wipe down the cooking plates with a damp indwangu futhi yome kahle.
- Place the Waffle Maker on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
- Qinisekisa ukuthi intambo kagesi ayibambeki futhi ibekwe kude nezindawo ezishisayo.
Imiyalelo yokusebenza
Ukushisa kuqala
- Plug the Waffle Maker into a standard electrical outlet. The indicator light will illuminate, signaling that the appliance is heating.
- Allow the Waffle Maker to preheat. The indicator light will turn off once the optimal cooking temperature is reached. This typically takes a few minutes.
- For best results, lightly grease the non-stick cooking plates with cooking spray or a small amount of oil before adding batter, especially for the first use.
Ukupheka
- Once preheated, carefully open the Waffle Maker using the handle.
- Pour your desired batter onto the lower cooking plate. Do not overfill; ensure the batter spreads evenly across the heart shape.
- Close the lid. The indicator light may turn back on during cooking.
- Cook for approximately 2-3 minutes, or until the waffle is golden brown and cooked to your preference. The indicator light will turn off when cooking is complete.
- Carefully open the Waffle Maker and remove the cooked waffle using a heat-resistant, non-metallic utensil (e.g., silicone spatula) to avoid damaging the non-stick coating.
- Phinda inqubo ukuze uthole ama-waffles engeziwe.

Image: Waffle batter being poured into the open Dash Express 8-Inch Heart Waffle Maker, demonstrating the non-stick surface and ease of use.
Beyond Waffles
Your Dash Express Waffle Maker is versatile and can be used for more than just traditional waffles. Experiment with:
- Paninis: Press sandwiches for a crispy, warm meal.
- Hash Browns: Create perfectly crispy heart-shaped hash browns.
- Biscuit Pizzas: Use biscuit dough as a base for mini pizzas.
- Keto Chaffles: Prepare low-carb cheese waffles.
- Waffled Cookies: Cook cookie dough for a unique texture.

Image: A cooked heart-shaped waffle served with fresh berries, alongside a full breakfast spread including eggs, bacon, and orange juice.
Ukuhlanza Nokunakekela
Proper cleaning ensures the longevity and performance of your Waffle Maker:
- Always unplug the Waffle Maker from the power outlet and allow it to cool completely before cleaning.
- Sula amapuleti okupheka ngesikhangisoamp, soapy cloth. For stubborn residue, use a small amount of cooking oil to soften it, then wipe clean.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners or scouring pads, as these can damage the non-stick coating.
- Sula ingaphandle lezinto ezisetshenziswayo ngesikhangisoamp cloth. Do not immerse the Waffle Maker in water or any other liquid.
- Qinisekisa ukuthi into esetshenziswayo yomile ngokuphelele ngaphambi kokuyigcina.
Ukuxazulula inkinga
| Inkinga | Imbangela Engenzeka | Isixazululo |
|---|---|---|
| Waffle Maker does not turn on. | Ayixhunyiwe; ukungasebenzi kahle kwe-power outlet. | Ensure the appliance is securely plugged into a working outlet. Check the circuit breaker. |
| Ama-waffle anamathela emapuletini. | Plates not properly greased; batter too thick/thin; plates not fully preheated. | Lightly grease plates before each use. Adjust batter consistency. Ensure indicator light turns off before adding batter. |
| Waffles are not crispy. | Not cooked long enough; too much batter. | Increase cooking time slightly. Use the recommended amount of batter. |
| Intuthu noma iphunga ngesikhathi sokusetshenziswa kokuqala. | Protective oils burning off. | This is normal for first use. Ensure adequate ventilation. It should dissipate quickly. |
Imininingwane
- Ibhrendi: DASH
- Imodeli: DEWMH8100GBRD04
- Umbala: Red Heart
- Okubalulekile: I-Aluminium
- Ubukhulu bomkhiqizo: 8"D x 8"W x 8"H
- Wattage: 1000 watts
- Voltage: 110 volts
- Isisindo Sento: 3.3 Amakhilogremu
- Isici esikhethekile: Manual operation, Non-stick surfaces
Iwaranti & Ukusekela
Your Dash Express 8-Inch Heart Waffle Maker is backed by a Iwaranti yomkhiqizi yeminyaka engu-1 kusukela ngedethi yokuthenga.
This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal household use. It does not cover damage resulting from misuse, accident, commercial use, or unauthorized modification.
For warranty claims, technical support, or customer service inquiries, please contact DASH customer support directly. Refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or visit the official DASH webindawo.
Sicela ugcine ubufakazi bakho bokuthenga ukuze uqinisekise iwaranti.

Image: The Dash Express 8-Inch Heart Waffle Maker shown with its product packaging and the included instruction manual/recipe guide.





