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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
This manual contains Safety Instructions, Installation and Operating Instructions, and Troubleshooting Tips. Please
carefully read this manual before using your Food Dehydrator for instructions on how to use and maintain the
product properly. Be sure to follow the safety instructions to avoid injury or damage to the product.
Keep this manual. When passing on/selling the device to a third party, the manual must be handed over along
with the device.
Before calling for service, please make sure unit is installed and being used correctly, and read the troubleshooting
section.
WARNING
: When using your appliance, follow the precautions listed below:
NOTE
: Specifications may change at any time without notice.
1.
Read all instructions before using.
2.
DO NOT operate any appliance that has a damaged cord or plug; or if the unit is damaged or malfunctions
in any way. Contact customer service or a service technician.
3.
ALWAYS make sure the power switch is in the “OFF” position before plugging in the dehydrator.
4.
ALWAYS turn off and unplug from outlet before servicing, changing accessories or cleaning the unit. Allow
unit to cool down completely before cleaning, moving or servicing.
5.
Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
6.
When in use, DO NOT leave the appliance unattended.
7.
DO NOT modify or repair the unit by yourself.
8.
DO NOT pull the power cord to unplug.
9.
CAUTION
: The power cord is equipped with a 3-prong grounding plug to protect against shock hazards.
ALWAYS plug the cord into a properly installed and grounded 3-prong wall receptacle. Refer to the
manufacturers rating label for electrical and other technical data specific to this unit.
10. DO NOT modify or cut the power cord.
11. DO NOT let the cord hang over edge of table or counter. ALWAYS keep cord away from hot surfaces or items.
12. Be sure to place unit on a level, stable, heat resistant surface. DO NOT use on carpet, vinyl, cloth, etc. and
DO NOT move during operation.
13. The dehydrator is intended for indoor use only. DO NOT use outdoors.
14.
WARNING
: DO NOT use the appliance in an area where it may be exposed to combustible gases or
liquids, as this may cause a fire.
15. DO NOT block the air vents. Allow at least 6” (15 cm) away from any wall to allow for proper air circulation.
16. DO NOT immerse the cabinet or power cord in water or other liquid.
17. DO NOT operate the unit or handle the plug with wet hands.
18. DO NOT open or remove the back panel of the dehydrator.
19.
CAUTION
: After cleaning, make sure the dehydrator is completely dry before reconnecting to the power
source.
20. DO NOT place on or near a hot burner or any other heat source; or in a heated oven.
21.
CAUTION
: When in use, some surfaces may become very hot. Use caution when handling.
22. DO NOT use while under influence of drugs or alcohol.
