Table of Contents Safety Instruction 2 Getting to Know Your Dehydrator 5 Display 6 Before First Use 6 Using Your Dehydrator 7 Maintenance / Cleaning Method 10 Specifications 11 SAFETY INSTUCTION Always follow basic safety precautions when using your dehydrator. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS. GENERAL SAFETY 1.
4. When using the food dehydrator ensures that it is on a flat, level and sturdy surface, ensure no risk that it may fall. Also that it can take the weight of the unit during use. 5. Failure to follow all the instructions listed may result in electric shock, fire or serious personal injury. The warnings, cautions and instructions discussed in this instruction manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur while the product in use. 6.
18. Always turn the power off at the power outlet before you insert or remove a plug. Remove by grasping the plug; do not pull on the cord. 19. Do not use your appliance with an extension cord unless this cord has been checked and tested by a qualified technician or service person. 20. Never use an unauthorized attachment. 21. Avoid contact with moving parts. Keep hands, hair, clothing, spatulas and other utensils away during operation to reduce the risk of injury to persons and/or damage to the machine.
· Incorrect operation and improper handling can lead to malfunction of the appliance and injuries to the user. · The power cord can not be squeezed by something heavy or sharp, otherwise it will cause a fire or electric shock. · The temperature of accessible surface may be HIGH when the appliance is operating.
DISPLAY START TEMP STOP TIME Controls · Press START/STOP to start or stop the dehydrator. · Press TEMP/TIME once and use the + and – buttons to change the temperature. · Press TEMP/TIME a second time and use the + and – buttons to change the time. BEFORE FIRST USE CLEANING 1. Before using the first time, wipe all parts of the appliance. Clean the 14 trays, damper door and slag pans with a lightly moistened cloth. Use detergent as needed.
USING YOUR DEHYDRATOR OPERATION 1. Put the clean food in the trays – Do not overload the trays and never overlap the food. Close the damper door. 2. Plug dehydrator into wall outlet, switch the ON/OFF switch at the rear to "I", the screen and button light up and there is a beep sound at the beginning when it starts up. And the START/STOP light up,the screen shows 0000. 3. Press the START/STOP button. The LED screen will show default time setting 10:00 and temp setting 160°F.
7. During drying process, press the START/STOP button, all functions will be paused. Screen shows "00:00". 8. In standby mode, you can press the START/STOP button directly to get into default mode (TIME:10 hours TEMP: 160°F). You also can change the drying time and temp if needed. 9. When the set time counts down to 00:00, the heating element stops working first. The fan will continue running for 10 seconds and the buzzer rings 20 times "beep" sound (1 time/second). 10.
DRYING TIPS Drying time for pre-treatment fruit will vary according to the following factors: 1. thickness of pieces or slices 2. number of trays with food being dried 3. volume of food being dried 4. moisture or humidity in your environment 5. your preferences of drying for each type of dried food It is recommended to: · Check your food every hour. · Rotate and/or re-stack your trays if you notice uneven drying. · Label food with contents dried, date and weight before drying.
MAINTENANCE/CLEANING METHOD · After using, unplug the dehydrator from the power supply and let it cool down before cleaning. · Use a soft brush to remove food sticking on the trays. · Dry all parts with a dry cloth before storing the dehydrator. · Clean the surface of body with wet cloth. Use paper towels to remove any excess marinade. · Do not clean the appliance with aggressive chemicals or abrasives in order not to damage the surface.
Features: · Food-grade Stainless Steel and Glass Front Door · 14 -layer Living Drawer (15.67" x 12.52") · Electronic Probe and Timing Temperature Control · 360° Hot Air Circulation · Large Capacity with 14 Trays and Up to 59.83 lbs.
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