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IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS:
Appliance Specifications:
Double Auger Chocolate Fondue
Fountain™
240 Watts
120 Volts
60 Hz
DFF-310
Important Precautions to Remember:
1. Never immerse motor base in water.
2. NEVER use near water.
3. NEVER use an abrasive sponge or cloth on unit.
4. NEVER use a scouring pad on the unit.
5. NEVER leave unit unattended while in use.
6. NEVER place anything other than the intended ingredients in the base bowl.
7. Unplug unit from outlet when not in use and when cleaning.
8. DO NOT operate this appliance with a damaged cord or plug or in the event
the appliance ever malfunctions.
9. DO NOT place motor base in dishwasher.
10. Keep out of reach of children.
11. This appliance is NOT A TOY.
12. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or cognitively
challenged individuals without supervision.
13. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.
14. To reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled or tripping over a long
cord a short power supply cord is provided.
15. UNIT MUST BE LEVEL TO OPERATE PROPERLY.
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
16. A short power-supply cord (or detachable power-supply cord) is to be
provided to reduce the risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping
over a longer cord.
READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING
THIS UNIT
17. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available and
may be used if care is exercised in their use. If a long detachable power-
supply cord or extension cord is used, the marked electrical rating of the
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
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INTRODUCTION (Continued)
HOW TO OPERATE (Continued)
wine or cream to keep it liquid, enabling it to flow through the tower - though
powdered cheese can work well too.
in the baking aisle of your local store. The bags come in 10 ounce and 12 ounce
sizes, and flavors such as:
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Semi Sweet Chocolate*
Milk Chocolate*
White Chocolate*
butterscotch
Bar-B-Q Sauces work well too! Use your favorite Sauce and have prepared
chicken cubes, beef/steak cubes, pork cubes to dip – you choose! Keep in mind
the consistency need to be thin. Use wine, liquor or other liquids to dilute the
sauce.
peanut butter
The CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN creates a beautiful effect for a different
presentation to any occasion, such as;
NOTE: Since these chips are low in cocoa butter, they need oil to make it flow
correctly. The types of oil suggested are:
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Weddings
Birthdays
Graduation Parties
Business Gatherings
Holidays
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Canola oil
Vegetable oil
Now that you have your selected chocolate, follow these instructions to
begin:
Casual get togethers with friends and family
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Find a stable surface near an electrical outlet before starting.
Then make sure the unit is level. It is important for the unit to
be level to create the desired flowing effect.
And more…
After plugging in the unit, make sure your unit works by testing
the motor function to see that the augers turn and that the heater
works. Once this is done. Turn both off.
HOW TO OPERATE
The CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN is easy to use, just follow these simple
instructions.
Now that you are ready to begin, turn the heater knob to the
ON position.
Your CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN requires little assembly. Wipe out
base bowl with a damp cloth and dry. Wash Augers and Tower in warm soapy
water, rinse then dry.
Each side of the fondue fountain base bowl is to be filled with 3 cups of
chocolate. In a microwaveable bowl, add chocolate and 1 cup of oil.
Place in microwave for 3 minutes and stir until texture is a rich smooth texture
with no unmelted chips. If needed, microwave for 1 or 2 additional minutes to
make sure all chips are melted. IF YOU ARE USING BELGIAN CHOCOLATE,
do not add oil. Repeat above to steps to fill the OTHER SIDE OF THE BASE
BOWL.
After cleaning, return augers to base making sure it is securely in place by
aligning the opening on the bottom of the augers to the motor base pin. Make
sure it is secured and locked into position. Do not attempt to place augers or
tower on base or remove from base while motor is on. Make sure tower is
fitted on the posts in the base properly.
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Pour melted chocolate into one side of bowl at the base of
the unit. Fill just before the rim. After repeating melting
chocolate, pour into other side of bowl. Both sides should
be full.
Using your CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN
Using the correct chocolate
Once chocolate is in both sides of bowl, turn the motor to the
ON Position. Watch the chocolate get pulled up and then come
down the fountain tiers. MAKE SURE UNIT IS LEVEL, by using
balancing feet on bottom.
Your unit will work with any chocolate. However, the best chocolate to use is
pure Belgian Chocolate, high in cocoa butter, that is formulated for chocolate
fondue fountains. This chocolate requires no oil to function and is rich and
decadent. You can purchase this type of chocolate online at any website that
sells commercial chocolate fondue fountains.
Let the unit flow for 2 minutes. Then turn the motor OFF for 30
seconds, to eliminate any air gap possibly causing the chocolate not to
flow well. Then turn the motor back ON. If the flow is not good, add 1/8
Fortunately you do not need to go far to use your new fondue fountain. Simply go
into your cupboard or local market and purchase chocolate chips used for baking
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CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
of a cup of oil to thin the chocolate slightly. Also, then check to make
sure the unit is level.
1. Make sure unit is unplugged before cleaning. Remove augers and tower
and soak.
NEVER ADD HARD CHIPS TO A FOUNTAIN WHILE THE MOTOR IS
RUNNING. ONLY ADD MELTED, SMOOTH CHOCOLATE.
2. Before first use and continuing after each use, be sure to wash the tower
and augers thoroughly. Tower and augers are best to soak but are
dishwasher safe as well.
NEVER ADD COLD LIQUID TO CHOCOLATE, AS IT MAY CAUSE THE FLOW
TO STOP. ONLY ADD WARMED FLUIDS.
3. To make cleaning of the CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN easier,
carefully remove the tower and augers (after cooling), wipe off remaining
chocolate with paper towels. Soak in hot, soapy water for 5 minutes. Wash,
rinse and dry.
ALWAYS CHECK TO MAKE SURE NO CHUNKS OF FOOD ARE IN THE BASE
AS IT MAY CLOG THE FLOW OF CHOCOLATE. REMOVE WITH A SLOTTED
SPOON.
DO NOT POUR OUT EXCESSS OR LEFTOVER CHOCOLATE DOWN DRAIN
OR IN TOILET. POUR IN PLASTIC BAG OR DISPOSABLE CONTAINER
THEN INTO THE GARBAGE.
HELPFUL TIPS
4. Carefully pour out as much remaining chocolate from the base bowl as
possible. Use damp sponge or clothe to wipe clean the remainder and to
clean the outside of the unit, wipe with a non-abrasive towel to dry.
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE/REMEDY
Chocolate is dripping, not flowing
Chocolate is too thick, thin with vegetable
oil. Unit is not LEVEL. Level unit.
NOTE: DO NOT IMMERSE BASE IN WATER, THIS HOLDS ALL OF THE
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS.
Chocolate is flowing unevenly, but not Unit is not LEVEL, level unit so that
Sheeting
chocolate is evenly distributed around the
tower to ensure proper sheeting.
The CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN breaks down to – motor base, tower,
and 2 augers.
Flow is intermittent, interrupted, not Check for chunks of food in base that may
flowing properly
be clogging the chocolate flow to base of
tower, remove any chunks found.
DO NOT ADD COOL OR COLD LIQUID – THIS WILL STOP THE
FLOW OF THE FOUNTAIN.
By following these simple instructions, your CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN
will be fun for friends, family, and kids of all ages...by creating a beautiful effect of
mouth-watering chocolate for dipping everyone’s favorite snacks.
NOTE: To prolong the life of your CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN be sure
to follow the cleaning instructions after every use and make sure the tower is
flushed while washing the unit to prevent chocolate build up. Never use anything
abrasive on the base to maintain the original finish.
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RETURNS & WARRANTY
RECIPES
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.
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
Enhance your presentation with “Liquor Flavored Chocolates”-
Prior to mixing the liquor with the chocolate, you can burn off the alcohol of the
liquor, if you choose, by cooking it on the stovetop, bring to a boil – the alcohol
burns off, leaving only the flavor. Mix this with your choice of chocolate before
adding to the CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN.
Customer Service Inquiry
the
Customer Service Inquiry form and click the Submit button. A representative will
contact you as soon as possible.
Desired Flavor
Use
Orange Chocolate
Chocolate Hazelnut
Coffee Chocolate
Mint Chocolate
Chocolate Macaroon
Chocolate Liqueur
Gran Marnier
Frangelico
Kahlua
Crème de Menthe
Coconut Mix
Godiva Liqueur
DOUBLE AUGER CHOCOLATE FONDUE FOUNTAIN™
DFF-310
Limited Warranty
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
Using a measuring cup, add ꢀ cup of liquor additive (more or less, depending on
your taste).
NOTE: For best results your chocolate needs to be 60% cocoa, any higher
percentage will require you add more vegetable oil to thin the mixture. DO NOT
ADD ANY COLD LIQUIDS TO FOUNTAIN DURING OPERATION. This will
cause your mixture to thicken and not flow properly.
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.
Nostalgia Products Group LLC
1471 Partnership Dr.
Green Bay, WI 54304-5685
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