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- Page 1 ® 5-TRAY FOOD DEHYDRATOR USER GUIDE • Safety Instructions • Features • Operating Instructions • Dehydrating Tips • Cleaning and Maintenance • Notes • Terms and Conditions • Warranty RJ43-ROB-5...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Operating Instructions air and adjustable height drying trays, the Food Dehydrator can help you create delicious and nutritious dried fruit and vegetable snacks, as well as lightweight dried meals perfect for backpacking. You can also dry flowers and herbs in the Dehydrating Tips Food Dehydrator to enjoy all year long. The dehydrator’s compact size makes it easy to store, but with its black base and stainless-steel accents, it’s handsome Cleaning and Maintenance enough to leave out on the counter. Notes We know you’re excited to get started, but please take a few minutes to read our directions, safety instructions, and warranty information. Terms and Conditions Warranty From our kitchen to yours, The Chefman Team ® READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE For your safety and continued enjoyment of this product, always read the instruction manual before using. -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 8. Do not use outdoors. WARNING: When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed including the following: 9. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter or touch hot surfaces. 1. Read all instructions. 10. Do not place on or near a hot gas or electric burner, or in a heated oven. 2. Do not touch hot surfaces. Use handles or knobs. 11. Extreme caution must be used when moving an appliance containing hot oil or other hot liquids. 3. To protect against electrical shock do not immerse cord, plugs, or unit housing in water or other liquid. 12. Always attach plug to appliance first, then plug cord into the wall outlet. To disconnect, turn any control to “off,” then remove plug from wall outlet. 4. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. 13. Do not use appliance for other than intended use. 5. Unplug from outlet when not in use and before cleaning. Allow to cool before putting on or taking off parts. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 6. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug or after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any manner. Return appliance to the nearest authorized service facility for examination, repair, or adjustment. 7. The use of accessory attachments not recommended by the appliance manufacturer may cause injuries. - Page 4 POWER CORD SAFETY TIPS plug is intended to fit into a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully Never pull or yank on cord or the appliance. into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way or force it into the outlet. This could result in injury To insert plug, grasp it firmly and guide it into outlet. or electric shock. To disconnect appliance, grasp plug and remove it from outlet. SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS Before each use, inspect the power cord for cuts and/or abrasion marks. If any are found, this indicates that the appliance should be serviced, and A short power supply cord is provided to reduce the hazards of entanglement or tripping the power cord replaced. Please contact Chefman ® Support for assistance. over a longer cord. Longer detachable power-supply cords or extension cords are available Never wrap the cord tightly around the appliance, as this could place and may be used if care is exercised in their use. If a longer detachable power-supply undue stress on the cord where it enters the appliance and cause it to fray extension cord is used: and break. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at least as great as the electrical rating of the appliance. DO NOT OPERATE APPLIANCE IF THE POWER CORD SHOWS ANY DAMAGE OR IF APPLIANCE WORKS INTERMITTENTLY The cord should be arranged so that it will not drape over the countertop or OR STOPS WORKING ENTIRELY.
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Page 5: Features
FEATURES FEATURES HOW TO ADJUST TRAY HEIGHT To increase the height, align the solid plastic tab at the bottom of one tray over the multiple, thinner tabs of the tray below it. For less height, don’t align the tabs. MORE HEIGHT LESS HEIGHT 1. Base (contains heating element, 3. Lid with Handle motor, and fan) 4. Adjustable Height Drying 2. Control Knob Trays (5) (Off/On and Temp) -
Page 6: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FIRST USE Place prepared foods on trays in a single layer. Note that for trays to stack, the food must be placed on the side of the tray that has a rim around the hole in the center. You Remove all packaging materials, such as plastic bags and foam inserts and check to do not have to fill all five trays with food. NOTE: Never use oil or nonstick spray on the ensure that all parts and accessories are accounted for. trays. Read and remove all stickers on unit (except for rating label on bottom). Stack trays on base from bottom to top. The height is adjustable. To increase the Wipe the trays and lid with a damp cloth. (Trays and lid are not dishwasher safe.) Wipe height, align the solid plastic tab at the bottom of one tray over the multiple, thinner the base unit with a slightly damp cloth. Never submerge the base unit in water or tabs of the tray below it. For less height, don’t align the tabs. NOTE: For best results, wash it in the dishwasher. stack at least three trays when dehydrating, even if some are empty. Switch the appliance on without any food in it, and let it run for 30 minutes. (Any Place lid over top tray and plug the Food Dehydrator in. smoke or smells during this time are normal and will dissipate with use.) After Turn the dial clockwise to turn on the heater and fan and to set the temperature 30 minutes, turn the Food Dehydrator off, unplug it, and let it cool completely. between 95˚F and 158˚F. The LED ring around the dial will light up when the Food Rinse trays and lid one more time and dry well before storing. Dehydrator is on. WARNING: Do not run the appliance for more than 20 hours in one single use. After 20 HOW TO OPERATE THE 5-TRAY FOOD DEHYDRATOR hours, turn the Food Dehydrator off, unplug it, and allow it to cool for at least 2 hours before operating again. A straightforward design makes the 5-Tray Food Dehydrator a breeze to use. The base contains a heater and fan that sends warm air through the vented trays to remove moisture During dehydrating, periodically rotate trays, carefully moving the bottom tray to from food. Use the dehydrator in a well ventilated, warm, and dry room. -
Page 7: Dehydrating Tips
DEHYDRATING TIPS CLEANING AND MAINTENACE • When dehydrating foods, follow a recipe or directions from a trusted source. Before cleaning, turn off the unit, unplug it, and let it cool. Wash the trays and lid of the appliance in warm soapy water with a soft sponge. • For best color and flavor, blanch most vegetables prior to dehydrating them. Rinse and dry thoroughly. Trays and lid are not dishwasher safe. • Most fruits benefit from pretreating before dehydrating to keep them from Wipe the base clean with a slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners like steel oxidizing as well as to keep bacteria at bay. Soak pieces in an equal mix of water wool pads, as they may damage the finish. Never submerge the base unit in water or and lemon juice or use a commercial pretreatment, which are usually sold in wash it in the dishwasher. supermarkets near the canning supplies. • To easily remove seeds or pits from fruits like grapes and cherries without making a juicy mess, dehydrate the fruits about halfway and then pop seeds out. This prevents juice from dripping out. • When correctly dried, most of your fruits and vegetables will be soft and pliable, without any damp spots. • Cut foods into small pieces to dehydrate. • Set lower temperatures for thin/small pieces of food or for a small load of food. Set higher temperatures for drying thick/big pieces of food and large loads. • Toward the end of drying time, lower the temperature to make it easier to control the final moisture level in the food. • Follow all food safety recommendations for dehydrating meat, poultry, and fish safely. Less fatty proteins dehydrate better. • Keep notes and records of your dehydrating experiences to learn best practices. - Page 8 NOTES NOTES...
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Page 9: Terms And Conditions
TERMS AND CONDITIONS TERMS AND CONDITIONS Limited Warranty Limited Warranty THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER Our products are backed by a limited 1-year warranty. To register, follow the instructions on the Chefman Warranty Registration page in this User Guide. ® • Misuse - Damage that occurs from neglectful or improper use of products; damage that occurs as a result of usage with incompatible voltage. See Safety Instructions for We offer a limited 1-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty is void information on proper use. without proof of purchase within the USA, Canada, or Mexico. Service centers and retail stores do not have the right to alter or change the Terms and Conditions of this • Poor Maintenance - General lack of proper care. See Cleaning and Maintenance for warranty. information on proper maintenance. WHAT THE WARRANTY COVERS • Commercial Use - Damage that occurs from commercial use. • Manufacturer Defects •... - Page 10 CHEFMAN WARRANTY REGISTRATION CHEFMAN WARRANTY REGISTRATION ® ® For product information, visit chefman.com Register your product to add an additional 3 months to your warranty. What do I Need to Register my Product OTHER LIMITATIONS: ALL WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER, EXPRESS, IMPLIED AND STATUTORY, ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND •Contact Information FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE HEREBY DISCLAIMED, PROVIDED THAT IF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND IS REQUIRED BY ANY JURISDICTION, INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY •Model Number Model/Modele: RJ25-C AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, THE DURATION OF SUCH IMPOSED IMPLIED Conveyor toaer 120v~60hz 1800W WARRANTY IS LIMITED TO ONE (1) YEAR. THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER, AND CHEFMAN ® CONFORMS TO UL STD. 1026 •Proof of Purchase...
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