Nostalgia Electrics MyMini MSNDW5 Series Quick guide

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MSNDW5SERIES
MyMini™ Sandwich Maker
Sandwichera MyMini™
Machine pour des sandwich My Mini ™
Instructions and Recipes
Instrucciones y recetas
Consignes et recettes

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CONTENTS
SAFETY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
PARTS & ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
HOW TO OPERATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
HELPFUL TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
RECIPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
RETURNS & WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
SAFETY
Appliance Specications:
120 Volts, 60 Hz, 520 Watts
THIS PRODUCT IS FOR USE IN 120V AC OUTLET ONLY.
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Your safety and the safety of others is 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
cause serious injury to 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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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
A person who has not read and understood all operating and safety instructions
is not qualied to operate this appliance. All users of this appliance must read and
understand this Instruction Manual before operating or cleaning this appliance.
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including:
1. Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
2. DO NOT TOUCH the hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs.
3. This appliance is NOT A TOY.
4. Unsupervised young children and cognitively challenged
individuals should never operate this appliance.
5. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plug
or any part of this unit in water or other liquids.
7. Unplug from outlet when not in use, before removing parts and before cleaning.
Allow to cool before putting on or taking o any parts, and before cleaning.
8. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, or after the appliance
malfunctions, or if the appliance has been damaged in any manner. Return the
appliance to the nearest repair shop for examination, repair or adjustment.
9. The manufacturer does not recommend the use of accessory attachments other than
what is provided by the manufacturer. Use of attachments may cause injuries.
10. DO NOT use the appliance for other than its intended use.
11. DO NOT use outdoors. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
12. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
13. DO NOT let cord hang over edge of table or counter, or touch hot surfaces.
14. NEVER leave unit unattended while in use or when plugged into an outlet.
15. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot food.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
Operating Safety Precautions
1. Cooking Surface will be HOT. Wear oven mitts while using to prevent burns.
2. DO NOT lift the Cover so that your arm is over the Cooking Surface
as it is hot and may cause injury. Lift from the side.
Instructions for the Electrical Cord and Plug
1. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the
risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to t into a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not t fully into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t,
contact a qualied electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
2. A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting
from becoming entangled or tripping over a long cord.
3. If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used:

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• Extension cords can be used if care is exercised in their use.
• The marked electrical rating of the cord or extension cord should
be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance.
• When using a longer cord or extension cord, make sure that
the cord does not drape over a countertop or tabletop where
it can be pulled on or tripped over unintentionally.
4. The manufacturer does not recommend using this machine in countries that do not
support 120V AC even if a voltage adapter, transformer, or converter is in use.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the Nostalgia™ MyMINI SANDWICH
MAKER! This personal-sized sandwich maker is perfect for making a variety
of delicious sandwiches and desserts from the comfort of home!
Features:
• Quick and healthier way to cook hot sandwiches, pizza pockets, panini
pockets, quesadilla pockets, grilled cheese, and breakfast sandwiches
• Each cooking surface is 5-inches wide - providing quick, ecient and
consistent results. The nonstick surface easily wipes clean.
• Unique plate design creates two sectional pieces that seal in avorful ingredients.
• Cool-touch handle allows you to keep your hands safe when opening
and closing lid. Locking latch secures lid during cooking
• The power and preheat indicator light will let you know when it's time to start cooking
• Wrap the appliance cord underneath the base of the unit for tidy storage

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PARTS & ASSEMBLY
Upper
Cooking
Surface
Handle
Lower
Cooking
Surface
Indicator
Light

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HOW TO OPERATE
1. Before rst use, wipe down all surfaces with a damp, non-abrasive
cloth. Remove all protective paper and wrapping.
2. Find a dry, level surface near an electrical outlet.
3. Preheat the appliance by closing the lid and plugging into an electrical outlet.
The indicator light will illuminate, signaling that the unit is heating up.
4. Prepare your ingredients while the appliance is preheating. For one sandwich you
will need two slices of toasting bread or dough and your lling. Place the lling
exactly between the slices of bread. Too much of the lling may make it hard to
close the Sandwich Maker. In this case it may be necessary to remove some of the
lling. Do not use force to close the Sandwich Maker, this may lead to a damage.
5. When the indicator light shuts o the unit is ready to cook.
6. Raise the lid using the handle. Use an oven mitt or pot holder to prevent accidental burns.
7. Spray the upper and lower cooking surfaces with a non-stick cooking spray or lightly coat
with a small amount of vegetable oil.
NOTE: The oil helps protect the non-stick quality of the cooking surfaces.
8. Open the Sandwich Maker and place the food on the bottom plate. Using the handle, close
and press the top cooking plate to the bottom plate. Secure handles with the lock.
NOTE: Cooking time will vary based on the recipe and ingredients used.
CAUTION: Steam may release from appliance during cooking. For your
safety, avoid contact with steam as it is very hot and can cause burns.
9. Once food is cooked to your preference, raise the lid using the handle. Remove food using a
heat-resistant nylon, silicone or wooden cooking utensil.
NOTE: Do not use metal utensils, as they may scratch and damage the cooking surfaces.
10. If cooking more than one food item in a session, be sure to lower the lid
in between batches to maintain the proper cooking temperature.
11. As soon as you are nished cooking, unplug appliance and allow to cool.

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HELPFUL TIPS
NEVER leave the unit unattended while operating.
Smoking
• During rst use, you may notice slight smoking or a slight odor; this is normal with most
new appliances. The smoking and odor is caused by the residues burning o the non-stick
cooking plates. Allow the appliance to preheat until smoke and odor no longer exists.
Non-stick Cooking Plates
• For each use, it is recommended that you coat the cooking plates
with a non-stick cooking spray or with a small amount of vegetable
oil. This will help preserve the longevity of your appliance.
• Only use heat-resistant nylon, silicone or wooden utensils when operating this
unit. Metal utensils can scratch or damage the non-stick cooking plates.
Filling leaks
• Too much lling may result in your lling to leak out while
cooking. Try not to overll your sandwich.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Please take care of your SANDWICH MAKER by following these simple cleaning directions.
• Disconnect appliance from the electrical outlet and allow to cool completely.
• Using a damp, soapy, non-abrasive cloth, wipe down the exterior or the
appliance, as well as the upper and lower non-stick cooking surfaces.
Thoroughly rinse the cloth and wipe again. Dry with a clean cloth.
• DO NOT put any parts in a dishwasher.
• NEVER immerse appliance or electrical cord in water.

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RECIPES
You can make a variety of mouth-watering recipes with your SANDWICH
MAKER! This quick-cooking appliance makes delicious hot sandwiches, pizza
pockets, panini pockets, quesadilla pockets, grilled cheese, and desserts!
Be creative with your meals and enjoy your SANDWICH MAKER!
HOT HAM & CHEESE SANDWICH
• 2 slices of
toasting bread
• 1 or 2 slices of cheese
• 2 slices of ham
Preheat the appliance as directed.
Between two slices of bread, place the cheese and ham.
Once appliance is preheated, spray the upper and
lower cooking surfaces with a non-stick cooking spray
or lightly coat with a small amount of vegetable oil.
Place the sandwich on the bottom side
of the grill and close the lid.
It takes 2-3 minutes to cook the sandwich.
QUESADILLA
• 2 tortillas (mini
work better)
• Butter
• Shredded cheese
• Other toppings
Preheat the appliance as directed.
Generously butter each side of the tortilla shell.
Sprinkle the shredded cheese on one side of the tortilla
and the place the other tortilla on top. If you have other
toppings such as beef, chicken, jalepenos, etc. - please also
place inside. Make sure beef or chicken is pre cooked.
Place the quesadilla on the bottom side of
the sandwich maker and close the lid.
It takes about 3-5 minutes to cook.
PEPPORONI PIZZA POCKET
• 2 (8-oz.) Packages
Refrigerated
Crescent Rolls
• 1 Cup Pizza Sauce
• 2 Cups Shredded
Mozzarella Cheese
• 1 (8-oz.) Package
Pepperoni
Unroll crescent dough and separate into 8 rectangles.
Seal seams.
Divide sauce, cheese, and pepperoni among the 8 pieces.
Fold over and pinch edges together.
Note: You may substitute or add your favorite pizza
ingredients, like pre-cooked sausage, chopped
onion, green pepper, mushroom, etc.
It takes about 3-5 minutes to cook.