Overheat Protection; Troubleshooting - Zelmer FD1000 User Manual

Construction of the appliance
Heat-and-ventilation unit
1
2 Control panel
a
On/Off switch with indicator light
Power level switch (I/II) with indicator light for level II
b
power setting
Drying trays (4 pcs.)
3
The drying trays may be adjusted between two positions:
a
Folded position – for storing the appliance (space
saving)
Extended position – during operation
b
Lid
4
Cord storage compartment
5
6 Power cord
Only operate the appliance with drying trays
stacked in the extended position.
Use and operation
Before using the appliance for the first time,
disassemble it and wash all parts that come
into contact with the processed food products
(see "Cleaning and Maintenance"). Reassemble
once dry.
1 Place the appliance on hard, dry and level surface near
a wall socket.
2 Distribute the food on drying trays and place the trays
in the extended position
3b
. Apply the lid .
1 4
Distribute food products loosely on trays,
making sure not to block the airflow through the
trays. Choose the number of trays according to
the amount of food you intend to dry.
Dehydration is achieved by the circulation
of hot air through the trays. The drying time
depends on the content of water in products
and their fragmentation. For example, when
drying apples, it is recommended to use slices
not thicker than 5 mm.
3 Insert the plug into a wall outlet.
4 Switch on the appliance by switching the ON/OFF button
to ON. The indicator light
2a
For even drying result, it is recommended to
change the position of sieves from time to time
during operation. Note that drying products
with high water content, such as plums, grapes
or wet mushrooms takes much more time.
5 The power level switch can be adjusted between two
positions: level I (250 W) and level II (500 W). To change
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(Fig. A)
(Fig. B)
on the heat and ventilation unit
2a will come on.
the power level, set the switch
positions (other than the starting position). An indicator light
will come on after setting the switch to level II.
2b
6 After operation, switch off the appliance by setting the
to OFF position.
ON/OFF switch 2a

Overheat protection

The dryer is equipped with a thermal protection system:
Circuit breaker – in case of excessive temperature increase,
the heating element will disengage automatically and the fan
will remain on. The heating element comes on again once
cooled down to normal service temperature.

Troubleshooting

The fan or the heating element does not work:
●
Return the appliance to a service centre.
Cleaning and maintenance
●
Wash the drying trays and the lid in warm soapy water.
They are also suitable for dishwasher at max. 60°C.
●
Clean the heating and ventilation unit
cloth and wipe dry.
●
Plastic parts of the appliance may change colour during
long-term use. It is normal and should not be considered
a defect.
●
Dry all parts thoroughly after cleaning.
Ecology – Environment protection
Each user can protect the natural environment.
It is neither difficult nor expensive.
In order to do it: put the cardboard packing into
recycling paper container; put the polyethylene
(PE) bags into container for plastic.
When worn out, dispose the appliance to particular disposal
centre, because of the dangerous elements of this appliance,
which can be hazardous for natural environment.
Do not dispose into the domestic waste disposal!!!
The manufacturer/importer does not accept any liability for any
damages resulting from unintended use or improper handling.
The manufacturer/importer reserves his rights to modify the product
any time in order to adjust it to law regulations, norms, directives,
or due to construction, trade, aesthetic or other reasons, without
notifying in advance.
2b to one of the available
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