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Food Dehydrator User's manual SFD 851GR Prior to using this appliance, please read the user's manual thoroughly, even in cases, when one has already familiarised themselves with previous use of similar types of appliances. Only use the appliance in the manner described in this user's manual. Keep this user's manual in a safe place where it can be easily retrieved for future reference.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ........................3 IMPORTANT SAFETY MEASURES ..........................3 DESCRIPTION OF THE FOOD DEHYDRATOR ......................6 CONTROlS ................................7 ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT BETWEEN THE TRAYS ....................8 HOW FOOD DEHYDRATION WORKS ........................8 PROCEDURE ................................8 PREPARATION ................................
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR IMPoRtAnt sAFetY InstRUCtIons • This appliance may be used by children 8 years of age and older and by persons with physical or mental impairments or by inexperienced persons, if they are properly supervised or have been informed about how to use of the product in a safe manner and understand the potential dangers.
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Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR • This appliance is designed for household use. Do not use it in an industrial environment or outdoors! • Do not use sprays in the vicinity of the appliance. • If the appliance is used in the vicinity of children, be especially careful and select an installation location that is out of their reach.
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Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR • Do not disconnect the appliance from the power socket by pulling the power cord – it may damage the power cord / power socket. Disconnect the power cord from the power socket by gently pulling the plug of the power cord.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR ContRols 1 lED display 2 Set timer button 3 Set temperature button 4 ON/OFF button turning on and off • To turn the food dehydrator on or off, press the ON/OFF button B4. setting the temperature •...
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR ADJUstInG tHe HeIGHt BetWeen tHe tRAYs The food dehydrator offers two options for setting tray heights. To set the lower (default) height of 1.5 cm, place the trays on top of each other as shown in C1. Turn the trays so that the tabs located at the bottom of the trays are placed adjacent to the grooves, located at the top of every tray.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR PRePARAtIon The enzymes contained in fruit and vegetables affect the colour and change in flavour during the ripening process. These changes will continue even during dehydration and storage unless the product is prepared in such a way as to slow down enzyme activity.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR Dehydrated food may be reconstituted by soaking, cooking or a combinations of both these methods and after reconstitution will look similar to the fresh state. Dehydration does not rid food of bacteria, yeasts and moulds. If you extend the soaking process at room temperature, this will risk spoilage.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR PACkAGInG AnD stoRAGe Fruit sliced into different size pieces should be left for approximately one week after dehydration to "sweat" or acclimatise in order to even out the moisture of the individual pieces prior to long term storage.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR ReCIPes Mixed fruit 2 bananas (peeled) 0.2 kg of strawberries 1 cup of pineapple pieces (canned) Evenly slice up the fruit into pieces approx. 0.6 cm thick. After dehydration and cooling down, add 1/4 cup of mixed coconut.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR tABle oF ReCoMMenDeD FRUIt DeHYDRAtIon tIMes The provided times are only approximates and given for a dehydration temperature of 70 °C and depend on room temperature, air humidity, moisture of the food being dehydrated and on the thickness of the food slices.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR Plums Wash them, leave them whole or cut in half, They are soft 5 – 24 hours remove the stem, or the stone if dehydrated as halves. Dried plums Proceed as with normal plums, but soak them They are leathery 8 –...
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Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR Corn Before steaming, remove the husk and any It is brittle 4 – 15 hours potential defects. Precook the whole corn cob. Cut the corn kernels off the cob and spread out on a tray. Mix several times during the dehydration process.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR MAIntenAnCe AnD CARe Before cleaning the appliance, turn it off and disconnect it from the power grid. To clean the individual trays of the food dehydrator, simply use a wiping cloth moistened in a weak detergent solution; in the case of greater soiling, you may wash the trays under lukewarm running water.
Food Dehydrator SFD 851GR InstRUCtIons AnD InFoRMAtIon ReGARDInG tHe DIsPosAl oF UseD PACkAGInG MAteRIAls Dispose of used packaging material at a site designated for waste in your municipality. DIsPosAl oF UseD eleCtRICAl AnD eleCtRonIC eQUIPMent This symbol on products or original documents means that used electric or electronic products must not be added to ordinary municipal waste.
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