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- Page 1 MODEL# GFD1550 CUT + DRY AUTO DEHYDRATOR...
- Page 2 We are sure you and your family will love all the delicious trail mixes, granola, dried without written permission from The Steelstone Group, except for the inclusion of quotations in herbs, meat jerky and other dehydrated treats you will prepare in the Gourmia Cut a media review.
- Page 3 SAFETY FIRST P. 6 FEATURES & FUNCTIONS p. 8 BEFORE FIRST USE p. 12 ASSEMBLY & OPERATING p. 14 FOOD SELECTION & PREPARATION p. 16 FOOD DRYING GUIDE p.20 MAINTENANCE & SERVICE p. 22 WARRANTY p. 24...
- Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS When operating this electric appliance, basic safety instructions should always be followed. Refer to the following for these instructions. FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY READ ALL SAFETY & USAGE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING DEHYDRATOR. EXERCISE CAUTION: Do not touch hot surfaces or trays while dehydrating. Burns may occur.
- Page 5 FEATURES & FUNCTIONS A. Cut + Dry Auto Dehydrator Base: The Base for the Cut + Dry Auto Dehydrator holds 5 Drying Trays and the EasyVue Lid. The Drying Trays easily stack and align one on top of the other. You may use one tray or all five, depending on how much food you choose to dehydrate.
- Page 6 FEATURES & FUNCTIONS F. LCD Control Panel: The LCD Control Panel holds the electronic instructions for drying foods. Set the time and temperature as desired and the Cut + Dry Auto Dehydrator does the rest. 1. LCD Display 2. On-Off Button 3.
- Page 7 BEFORE FIRST USE Place the Cut + Dry Auto Dehydrator on a level, flat surface that is clean and dry. Ensure that the Cut + Dry Auto Dehydrator is several inches away from obstructions, such as walls, cabinets, doors, and other appliances. Allow enough room above the Dehydrator so the EasyVue Lid can be lifted.
- Page 8 ASSEMBLY Place prepared food on the Drying Trays (see p. 17 for food preparation tips). Do not overload the Drying Trays with food. Drying Tray Food should be placed on Drying Trays in single layers ONLY, not touching or overlapping in any way. Stack the filled Drying Trays on the Dehydrator Base (fig 1), aligning each tray with the other Trays so that they are all level and secure (fig 2 and fig3).
- Page 9 Food Selection & Preparation The drying time for any food is dependent on several factors, including the thickness of the food, the amount of food in the dehydrator, the type of foods to be dried and the humidity level of the weather. Because of these factors, you will want to occasionally check the food as it dries and determine whether or not it is ready to be removed.
- Page 10 Pre-Treatment for Fruit Drying Meat – Hints & Tips • Meat must be sliced very thinly to be dried. Partially freeze meat for up to 1 hour. Preparation for drying can include dipping fruit into their own juices, such Remove and slice thinly across the grain. Place on the Drying Trays right away. as lemons, limes and other citrus fruit.
- Page 11 Drying Fruit Temp (°F) Preparation Times Apples 6-7 hours 135-145 slice ¼-inch thick Bananas 7-8 hours 135-145 slice ¼-inch thick arrange whole berries Blueberries 36-42 hours 135-145 on trays Grapes 42-48 hours 135-145 slice in half Mango 4-6 hours 135-145 slice 1∕8-inch thick Pineapple 8-9 hours...
- Page 12 MAINTENANCE ALWAYS allow the Dehydrator to cool completely before cleaning. Unplug the Dehydrator before cleaning. After each use, clean the Drying Trays and EasyVue Lid in warm, soapy water and dry with a soft cloth. Use a damp cloth to clean the Dehydrator Base. Dry thoroughly.
- Page 13 The manufacturing company is not liable for any incidental or consequential damages incurred by such circumstances. For Customer Service or Questions, Please call: 888-552-0033 www.gourmia.com...
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