POPCORN MAKER, 5QT
# DSSP50005
Instruction Manual | Recipe Guide
Stirring
ITM. / ART. 2733527
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Important Safeguards ....................................................................4-6
Parts & Features ................................................................................. 7
Using the Popcorn Maker ............................................................ 8-13
Cleaning & Maintenance ................................................................ 14
Storing the Popcorn Maker ............................................................ 15
Recipes ....................................................................................... 16-21
Customer Support .......................................................................... 22
Warranty ........................................................................................... 24
POPCORN MAKER, 5QT
Stirring
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
• Read all instructions before use.
• Remove all bags and packaging
from appliance before use.
• Never leave appliance
unattended when in use.
• Make sure the appliance is
cleaned thoroughly before using.
• Do not use appliance for
other than intended use. For
household use only.
Do not use outdoors.
• Only use the appliance on a
stable, dry surface.
• ATTENTION: This appliance
cannot be used with an external
timer or a separate remote control.
• Do not place appliance on or
near a hot gas burner, hot electric
burner, or in a heated oven.
• Do not put the product in high
temperature environments, close
to strong magnets, ammable
materials including gas, etc. in
order to avoid re accidents.
• Extreme caution must be used
when moving an appliance
containing hot oil or other
hot liquids.
• This appliance can be used by
persons with reduced physical,
sensory, or mental capabilities
or lack of experience of
knowledge, if they have been
given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
• This appliance is not a toy. Do not
let children use this appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS IN-
STRUCTION AND CARE MANUAL.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed, including:
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Close supervision is necessary when
any kitchen appliance is used by or
near children.
• The Popcorn Maker will not
shut off automatically. To avoid
overheating, please add popcorn
kernels before operating.
Do not operate the appliance
without popcorn kernels.
• Do not touch hot surfaces. Use
oven gloves when handling hot
surfaces.
• Do not ip the popcorn maker
without oven gloves.
• DO NOT use the Popcorn Maker
near water or other liquids, with
wet hands, or while standing on a
wet surface.
• To prevent the risk of re, electric
shock, or personal injury, do not
put cord, plug, or appliance in or
near water or other liquids.
• The Popcorn Maker is NOT
dishwasher safe.
• Do not let the cord touch hot
surfaces or hang over the edge of
tables or counters.
• Do not pull, bend, or compress the
power cord with heavy objects to
avoid accidents such as electric
shock or re.
• Refrain from using attachments
that are not recommended by the
appliance manufacturer, as this
may result in re, electric shock, or
personal injury.
• After turning the power on, do not
attempt to disassemble the Popcorn
Maker. Do not put spoons or other
utensils into the popcorn maker.
• Allow the appliance to rest for
at least 10 minutes between
popping cycles.
• Do not exceed a 5-minute
maximum continuous usage time.
• Unplug the appliance and
allow to cool prior to assembly/
disassembly, moving, cleaning,
storage, and when not in use. To
unplug, grasp the plug and pull
from the outlet. Never pull from
the power cord.
• Do not submerge the base or any
electric parts in liquid.
• Do not operate this appliance with
a damaged cord, damaged plug,
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after the appliance malfunctions,
is dropped, or damaged in any
manner. Return appliance to the
nearest authorized service facility
for examination, repair,
or adjustment.
• For maintenance other than
cleaning, please contact
StoreBound directly
at 1-800-898-6970
Monday – Friday 9am-5pm (EST) for
service in English and French or by
email at [email protected].
• StoreBound shall not accept
liability for damages caused by
improper use of the appliance.
• Improper use of the appliance
can result in property damage or
even in personal injury.
• This appliance has a polarized
plug (one blade is wider than
the other). To reduce the risk of
electric shock, this plug will t in a
polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not completely t
in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it
still does not t, contact a qualied
electrician. Do not attempt to
modify the plug in any way.
• A short power supply cord is to
be provided to reduce the risk
resulting from becoming entangled
in or tripping over a longer cord.
An extension cord may be used
if care is exercised in its use. If
an extension cord is used, the
marked electrical rating of the
extension cord should be at least
as great as the electrical rating of
the appliance. If the appliance is of
the grounded type, the extension
cord should be a grounding
3-wire cord. The extension cord
should be arranged so that it will
not drape over the countertop or
tabletop where it can be pulled
on by children or tripped over
unintentionally.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS:
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS IN-
STRUCTION AND CARE MANUAL.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
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Measuring Cup
Steam Vent /
Butter Melter
On/Off Button
Stirring Bar
Bowl
Base
Base Handle
Bowl Handle
Rotary Knob
Ceramic Nonstick
Cooking Surface
parts & Features
Silicone
Handle
All replacement inquiries are to be submitted to support@bydash.com
or contact Customer Support at 1-800-898-6970 9am-5pm (EST)
Monday-Friday, service in English and French.
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using The POPCORN MAKER
BEFORE FIRST USE
Clean the Lid and Measuring Cup with a non-abrasive sponge, towel or
cloth before using. Turn the Rotary Knob counterclockwise to remove the
Stirring Arm from the Rotary Knob.
Wipe Stirring Bar and Cooking Surface with a non-abrasive sponge, towel
or cloth. To install the Stirring Bar, make sure the Stirring Bar aligns with
the Rotary Knob then tighten the Rotary Knob clockwise to secure.
QUARTS
OF POPPED
CORN
AMOUNT OF
POPCORN
KERNELS
AMOUNT
OF OIL
AMOUNT OF
BUTTER
1
1 section measuring
cup
½
tablespoon
½ tablespoon
3
2 sections measuring
cup
1½
tablespoons
1½
tablespoon
5 Full measuring cup
3
tablespoons
2
tablespoons
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NOTE: If using an extension cord, the marked rating of the cord should
be at least as great as the electrical rating of the Popcorn Maker. Use a
grounded 3-wire cord for grounded appliances.
using The POPCORN MAKER
1
Place the Popcorn Maker on a level surface and plug it in.
2
Place a small amount of cooking oil on the Cooking Surface
according to chart on page 8 (photo A). Measure corn kernels in
the included Measuring Cup (photo B).
B
A
WARNING: DO NOT directly grab the clear Bowl or the Cooking Surface,
as both will be hot after cooking. Use oven mitts if desired for
additional safety!
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using the POPCORN MAKER
3
Add kernels to the Cooking Surface (photo C). Attach the clear
Bowl to the Base of the Popcorn Maker.
NOTE: DO NOT attach the Measuring Cup to the top of the
Popcorn Maker, as the Steam Vents must remain open
during cooking.
4
For additional buttery avor, add pat of butter to the top of the
Bowl (where the Steam Vents are located) to melt while cooking
(photo D). It is recommended to use ½ tablespoon of butter per
¹
3
/
measuring cup kernels.
D
C
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using the POPCORN MAKER
F
E
5
Press the Power Switch to begin cooking (photo E). Depending on
the amount of popcorn and size of kernels, it may take 3-4 minutes
for the popcorn to begin popping.
6
Once popping has slowed to one kernel every three seconds
or longer, press the Power Switch to turn off the Popcorn Maker
(photo F) then unplug it.
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using The POPCORN MAKER
7
To serve, carefully attach the Measuring Cup to the top of the Bowl
(photo G). It should t securely into place.
8
Slide the removable Silicone Handles to t over the Handles of the
Base and the Bowl, securing the two Handles together. With the
Handles securely bundled, ip the Popcorn Maker upside down.
Alternatively, you can hold it by the Measuring Cup and the Base of
the Popcorn Maker (photo H).
H
G
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using The POPCORN MAKER
I
9
Once ipped, remove the Silicone Handles then remove Base from
the Serving Bowl (photo I). When opening the Popcorn Maker, be
sure to open it carefully so that steam escapes away from you as
it will be hot. Use oven mitts when removing the Serving Bowl for
added heat protection.
Note: Wait approximately 10-12 minutes before using the Popcorn
Maker again to prevent overheating.
C
H
E
F
T
I
P
!
If kernels are not popping as much as desired, try soaking them
in water for 10 minutes to add moisture. Old and completely dry
kernels won’t pop properly, resulting in popcorn that isn’t
as uffy. Soaking can help achieve a ufer result.
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cleaning & maintenance
• Allow the Popcorn Maker to cool before cleaning. To remove the
Stirring Bar from the Base, unscrew the Rotary Knob (photo A). Clean
both the Base and the Stirring Bar with a damp, non-abrasive sponge
or cloth before reattaching the Stirring Bar (photo B).
• Wash the Bowl and Measuring Cup in warm soapy water with a
non-abrasive sponge. The Bowl and Measuring Cup are top-rack
dishwasher safe.
• Rinse thoroughly and dry with a soft towel.
• DO NOT submerge the Base into water or other solutions.
B
A
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Storing the Popcorn Maker
1
Ensure that the Popcorn Maker is clean and dry before storing
2
To store the Popcorn Maker, attach the Measuring Cup to the clear
Bowl and nest the Base inside the Bowl (photo A).
3
Store in a dry place.
A
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RECIPE
GUIDE
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½ cup unpopped kernels
4 tablespoons butter
Dash of salt
I ngredien ts :
Movie Theater
Popcorn
1. Pop kernels in the Popcorn Maker as per instructions. While corn is popping,
add 4 tablespoons of butter for melting to the Measuring Cup and place it
back on the top of the Top Cover.
2. Once popping is complete, place popped corn in a large mixing bowl. Remove
the Measuring Cup of butter from the Top Cover and pour it over the popcorn.
Sprinkle with salt and use tongs to mix until popcorn is coated evenly.
3. Serve hot, start snacking, and hit play on movie night!
Direction s :
Prep Time: 3-5 minutes • Cook Time: 5-10 minutes • Serves: 16 cups
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¼ cup unpopped kernels
2 tablespoons butter
1½ cups mini marshmallows
1¼ cups pretzel sticks in 1" pieces
1 cup M&Ms candy
¾ cup raisins
½ cup chocolate chips
I ngredien ts :
MOVIE MUNCHIES
POPCORN
1. Pop kernels in the Popcorn Maker as per instructions. While corn is popping,
add 2 tablespoons of butter for melting to the Measuring Cup and place it
back on the top of the Top Cover.
2. Once popping is complete, place popped corn in a large mixing bowl.
Remove the Measuring Cup of butter from the Top Cover and pour it over
the popcorn and use tongs to mix until popcorn is coated evenly.
3. Then add all ingredients and mix again until mixture is even.
4. Serve fresh and hit play—it’s showtime!
Direction s :
Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Serves: 4-6
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¼ cup popcorn kernels
2 tablespoons butter
½ cup white cheddar cheese powder
Pinch of red chili powder
Salt to taste
¼ cup snipped chives, optional
I ngredien ts :
WHITE CHEDDAR
POPCORN
1. Pop kernels in the Popcorn Maker as per instructions. While corn is popping,
add 2 tablespoons of butter for melting to the Measuring Cup and place it
back on the top of the Top Cover.
2. Once popping is complete, place popped corn in a large mixing bowl.
Remove the Measuring Cup of butter from the Top Cover and pour it over the
popcorn. Sprinkle with white cheddar cheese powder and chili powder and
use tongs to mix until popcorn is coated evenly.
3. Garnish with chives for extra avor, serve, say cheeeessse, and start snacking!
Direction s :
Prep Time: 3-5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Serves: 8 cups
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½ cup unpopped kernels
2 cups Golden Grahams
TM
Cereal
½ cup mini marshmallows
½ cup chocolate chips
I ngredien ts :
S’mores Popcorn
1. Pop kernels in the Popcorn Maker as per instructions.
2. Place popped corn in a large mixing bowl and add all
ingredients. Add marshmallows and Golden Grahams to the popcorn
bowl and mix with tongs. Spread mixture onto a baking sheet.
3. Melt the chocolate in the microwave, 15 seconds at a time, stirring in
between cycles to prevent burning.
4. Drizzle chocolate over the popcorn mixture and allow to harden,
about 10 minutes.
5. Pass this sweet favorite around the campre and enjoy!
Direction s :
Prep Time: 3-5 minutes • Cook Time: 5-10 minutes • Serves: 6-8
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½ cup unpopped kernels
2 tablespoons canola oil
1½ tablespoons granulated white sugar
Fine sea salt
I ngredien ts :
KETTLE CORN
1. Prior to popping corn, place kernels in a
mixing bowl and drizzle them with oil.
Then sprinkle with sugar.
2. Pop kernels in the Popcorn Maker as per instructions.
3. Season the popcorn to taste with salt.
4. Serve fresh and be sure to enjoy this sweet & savory treat!
Direction s :
Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 5 minutes • Serves: 16 cups
To ensure popcorn
does not burn, use
the precise amount of
sugar in the recipe.
To make more servings,
repeat the recipe.
Chef Tip!
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customer support
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STOREBOUND, LLC – 1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Your StoreBound product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one
(1) year from the date of the original purchase when utilized for normal and intended household use. Should
any defect covered by the terms of the limited warranty be discovered within one (1) year, StoreBound, LLC will
repair or replace the defective part. To process a warranty claim, contact Customer Support at support@bydash.
com for further assistance and instruction. A Customer Support agent will assist you by troubleshooting minor
problems. If troubleshooting fails to x the problem, a return authorization will be issued. Proof of purchase
indicating the date and place of purchase is required and should accompany the return. You must also include
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necessary information. Freight costs must be prepaid by the purchaser.
All replacement inquiries are to be submitted to [email protected] or contact Customer Support at
1-800-898-6970. There are no express warranties except as listed above.
Warranty is voided if used outside of the 50 states of the United States, the District of Columbia or the 10
provinces of Canada. Warranty is voided if used with an electric adapter/converter or used with any voltage
plug other than 120V.
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Refurbished items or items not purchased through an authorized retailer are not eligible for warranty claims.
REPAIRS
DANGER! Risk of electric shock! The Dash SmartStore
™
Stirring Popcorn Maker is an electrical appliance.
Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself under any circumstances.
Contact Customer Support regarding repairs to the appliance.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Voltage 120V ~ 60Hz
Power Rating 700W
Stock#: DSSP50005_20260206_v3
warranty
This product has
passed food safety
testing in accordance
with FDA guidelines.
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