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Setting the Temperature and Time
1. After pressing „on/off" on the appliance the screen will automatically display 70°C and 12 H.
2. Press the "Temp" button then press "+" , "-" to increase or decrease temperature.To rapidly increase The
temperature range is 40°C-70°C.
3. Press the „Time" button then press "+" , "-" to increase or decrease time.To rapidly increase. The timer range
is 1-48 hours.
4. The machine will stop Auto when the time is finish.
Dryness Test
• Fruits, if dried properly, should have a pliable and leathery texture with little moisture (less than 20%). It is a
frequent problem that people over dry fruit, this can lead to a poor taste and the fruit having less nutritional
value.
• Therefore to achieve the best possible taste from dehydrated food ensure the correct drying time is followed.
• Vegetables should be chewy and brittle however different vegetables can vary in texture.
Storage of Foods
• It is vital to store de-hydrated food correctly in order to maintain the quality and taste of the product. Ensure
that all dried foods are stored in a cool dark place; the cooler the food is kept the longer the optimal quality
will be maintained.
• If it is possible please store the food in a refrigerator or freezer, alternatively you can store dried foods in a
cool place in your home.
• Be aware that light causes the quality and nutritional value of the food to deteriorate.
• When storing the food it is recommended to store it in a sealed bag or a darkened container.
Re-hydrating Foods
• Fruits and vegetables can be soaked in water for 2-6 hours, ensure that they are refrigerated during this
process.
• They can be soaked in boiling water for 5-10 minutes until they have reached the desired consistency.
• You can also re-hydrate fruits and vegetables by cooking them. Do not add seasoning or sugar during this
process. A good general rule is to use 2 cups of water to the fruit and allow it to stew.
Cleaning and maintenance
• The dehydrator trays are dishwasher safe.
• Do not for any reason immerse the main unit in water or any other liquid.
• Clean with a slightly damp cloth and dry thoroughly before storage.
• Store the appliance in a clean, damp free environment preferably in its original packaging.
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