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of its drying cycle, making it easier to control the final moisture level in the
food.
6. During drying process, to change or check the drying time press the
“TEMP/TIME” button then press the "+" or "-" button.
7. During drying process if you press the “ON/OFF” button, all functions will be
paused.
8. In standby mode, you can press the “ON/OFF” button again and the
dehydrator will go directly into default mode ( TIME : 10 hours TEMP: 158F).
You also can change the drying time and temp if needed.
9. When the set time counts down to "0:00”, the heating element will
automatically turn off. The fan will continue running for 10 seconds and the
buzzer will beep 20 times one beep per second.
10. Unplug the unit after the process is done.
Hints:
·Depending on the moisture in the food and the local humidity, drying and
operation time may vary. Use the dehydrator in a dust free, well ventilated, warm
and dry room.
· Fruit and vegetables dried in your food dehydrator will be different in
appearance from those sold in health food stores and supermarkets. Many
store bought foods use preservatives and artificial coloring.
DRYING TIPS:
Drying time food 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 dryness
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. It will also be
helpful to note the drying time for future reference.
⚫Correct food storage after drying also will help to keep food in good quality
