Nostalgia GCM600 Series Quick guide

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2013

GCM600
Gummy Candy Maker
Instructions and Recipes

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CONTENTS
IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
PARTS & ASSEMBLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
HOW TO OPERATE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
HELPFUL TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
RECIPES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
RETURNS & WARRANTY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
SAFETY
Appliance Specications:
120 Volts, 60 Hz, 40 Watts
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 kill or hurt 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 PRECAUTIONS
1. NEVER immerse appliance or cord in water.
2. NEVER use near water.
3. NEVER use an abrasive sponge or cloth on the appliance.
4. NEVER leave appliance unattended while in use.
5. NEVER place anything other than what is intended to be cooked in the appliance.
6. Unplug appliance from outlet when not in use and when cleaning.
7. DO NOT place appliance in dishwasher.
8. Keep out of reach of children.
9. This appliance is NOT A TOY.
10. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or
the cognitively challenged without supervision.
11. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including:
1. Read all instructions before operating this appliance.
2. DO NOT touch hot surfaces.
3. DO NOT use outdoors. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY.
4. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse cord,
plug or heated base in water or any other liquid.
5. DO NOT operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after the
appliance malfunctions, or if it is dropped or damaged in any manner. Return
the appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination,
or to a repair shop for electrical or mechanical adjustment.
6. The appliance manufacturer does not recommend the use of accessory
attachments other than what is supplied with the unit. They may cause injuries.
7. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
8. DO NOT place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven.
9. DO NOT overload wall outlet, extension cords, or integral convenience
receptacles, as this can result in a risk of re or electric shock.
10. This appliance should not be used for purposes other than stated
in the instructions accompanying this appliance.
11. DO NOT leave unit unattended while in use or when plugged into an outlet.
12. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before removing parts for cleaning. Allow to cool
before putting on or taking o parts and before cleaning the appliance.

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13. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce the risk resulting from
becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. Do not let cord
hang over edge of table, countertop or touch hot surfaces.
14. Always plug cord into wall outlet before operation. There is no on/o switch. To turn
o, remove plug from wall outlet. Allow unit to cool completely before putting away.
15. An extension cord or longer detachable cord is not
recommended for use with this appliance.
16. If a long detachable power-supply cord or extension cord is used: 1) The marked
electrical rating of the cord or extension cord should be at least as great as the
electrical rating of the appliance; 2) If the appliance is of the grounded type,
the extension cord should be a grounding 3-wire cord; and 3) The longer cord
should be arranged so that it does not drape over the countertop or table top
where it can be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
17. 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 plug does
not t, contact a qualied electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
18. Extreme caution should be used when moving an appliance with hot food.
19. During use, the appliance is very hot and remains hot for some time after being
turned o. DO NOT touch hot surfaces like the heated base.
20. Keep hands and face away from the opening of the pot.
21. NEVER put ngers or plastic utensils into the hot mixture.
22. Do not attempt to service this appliance yourself, as opening or
removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage or other
hazards. Refer all servicing to qualied service personnel.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing the GUMMY CANDY MAKER from Nostalgia
Electrics! Now you can make your own gummy bears, sh and worms right
at home in a fun and easy way. Make your candies in your favorite avors, or
use the same process to make gummy vitamins and energy chews!

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PARTS & ASSEMBLY
Parts
Extra large bear mold
Heated base
Heating pot (2 included)
Interlocking ice trays (4)
Silicone shape molds (4)
Bear (2)
Fish
Worm
On |
O O

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HOW TO OPERATE
1. Before rst use, wipe down heated base, pots, trays and molds with a
damp, non-abrasive cloth and dry thoroughly. Be very careful to not
get any water in the heated base, or unit will not function.
2. Find a dry, heat-resistant, level surface near an electrical outlet.
3. Assemble the trays by connecting them into a full circle, then ll trays 3/4 full with ice.
4. Place molds over ice-lled trays.
5. Fit the heated base into its place on top of the trays and ip the switch to the on "|" position.
6. Place the pot on the heated base. Using your own recipe, or following recipe included in
this instruction manual, prepare your gelatin mixture in the heating pot. Be very careful
not to overll the pan. DO NOT exceed maximum capacity, which is about 1 cup.
7. Steam may be released from food during cooking. For your safety, avoid contact
with steam, as it is very hot and can cause burns.
8. Be careful to watch the pot and stir mixture if necessary. DO
NOT let mixture boil over, as this could cause burns.
9. In ve to ten minutes, when mixture is runny, carefully pour into the molds
through the spout on the pot. If using the second pot to make a second avored
gummy, switch pots out so that the second is on the heated base.
10. When nished lling molds, ip the switch to the o "O"
position and unplug the GUMMY CANDY MAKER.
11. In ve to 10 minutes, your gummies will have solidied and will
be ready to be removed from the silicone molds.
12. Once the appliance is cool, empty remaining gelatin mixture into a
bag or trash receptacle and follow the directions in the Cleaning &
Maintenance section to clean your GUMMY CANDY MAKER .
13. To use the large bear mold, double the ingridients in your recipe and place
mold in freezer for 15 minutes or until the mixture has solidified.

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HELPFUL TIPS
NEVER leave the unit unattended while operating.
For gummy vitamins or energy chews, see recipes section
The ice cubes in the interlocking trays provide the temperature needed for the gelatin mixture to
set. To ensure that gummies set quickly, replace ice cubes in the interlocking trays as they melt.
To remove the large bear mold, run a knife around the edges of the gummy to
separate it from the mold, or place mold in a shallow pan or bowl of warm water.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
Please take care of your GUMMY CANDY MAKER by following
these simple instructions and precautions.
• Disconnect from the electrical outlet by unplugging the appliance.
• Make sure the appliance is completely cool before cleaning.
• Remove all parts from heated base.
• Dispose of any remaining mixture by emptying into a bag or trash receptacle.
It is not recommended that you pour the leftover mixture down the sink.
• Hand wash pots, molds and trays in warm, soapy water with a non-abrasive cloth.
• Dry parts thoroughly with a soft, non-abrasive cloth.
• Wipe the heated base with a dry, non-abrasive cloth. Make
sure that no water gets inside of the heated base.
• DO NOT put any parts in a dishwasher, except for the silicone molds. The
silicone molds may be washed in the dishwasher if you wish.
• NEVER immerse heated base or cord in water.

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Mix avored and unavored gelatin in pot
Add cold water and stir, then ip the "on" button on
the heated base and stir until mixture is runny.
Carefully pour mixture into molds and let chill.
NOTE: For sour gummies, add 1/2 packet of
avored drink mix to dry gelatin mix.
Flip the "on" button on the heated base
and allow the unit to warm up.
Whisk together the juice, honey and gelatin in pot.
Continue to heat and stir until mixture is runny.
Remove from heat and stir in the amount
of vitamins of your choosing.
Carefully pour mixture into molds and let chill.
Flip the "on" button on the heated base
and allow the unit to warm up.
Whisk together the energy drink and gelatin in pot.
Continue to heat and stir until mixture is runny .
Remove from heat and stir in the amount of
vitamins per day you wish to use times 4.
Carefully pour mixture into molds and let chill.
RECIPES
Making sweet or sour gummy creatures is easy and fun for the whole family! In
addition to traditional gummy candies, you can also make your own nutritious
gummy vitamins or or energy-boosting gummies with electrolytes!
NOTE: The capacity of your GUMMY CANDY MAKER is approximately 1 cups.
The Giant Bear Mold has a capacity of 2 cups. To use the below recipes with the
Giant Bear Mold, double the contents and place the mold in the freezer.
BASIC & SOUR GUMMY CREATURES
VITAMIN GUMMIES
ENERGY GEL CHEWS
• 1/2 cup cold water
• 1 packet avored
gelatin (3 oz.)
• 4 packets unavored
gelatin (1 full box)
• 4 packets unavored
gelatin (1 full box)
• 1/2 c juice
• 2 Tbsp
honey (optional)
• Vitamin of your choice,
(vitamin c, multi
vitamins, probiotics,
magnesium, etc.)
• 4 packets unavored
gelatin (1 full box)
• 1/2 cup energy drink
• Vitamin of your choice,
(vitamin c, multi
vitamins, probiotics,
magnesium, etc.)