Vitek VT-5050 W, Manual Instruction

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ENGLISH
FOOD DEHYDRATOR
The food dehydrator allows to preserve vegetables and
fruit without conserving agents and with minimal loss of
nutrients. The unit also allows to dry medicinal plants,
spice herbs, flowers etc.
Description
1. Body
2. On/Off button
3. Temperature setting button «t°»
4. Timer button
5. Display
6. Setting buttons
7. Trays for dehydration
8. Lid
ATTENTION!
•
Do not use and do not store the unit near containers
filled with water, next to a kitchen sink, in wet base-
ments or near a swimming pool. Do not immerse the
unit into water or any other liquid.
SAFETY MEASURES
Before using the unit, read these instructions carefully
and keep them for future reference.
Use the unit according to its intended purpose only,
as it is stated in this user manual. Mishandling the unit
can lead to its breakage and cause harm to the user or
damage to his/her property.
•
Before switching the unit on, make sure that your
home mains voltage corresponds to the unit oper-
ating voltage.
•
Use only the removable parts supplied with the unit.
•
Do not immerse the power cord and power plug into
water or other liquids.
•
Do not touch the unit body and the power plug with
wet hands.
•
Place the unit on a heat-resistant flat stable
surface, away from heat sources, moisture and
direct sunlight.
•
Do not switch the unit on in places where aerosols
are sprayed or inflammable liquids are used.
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Do not use the unit outdoors.
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It is recommended to unwind the power cord to its
full length before using the unit.
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The power cord should not:
– touch hot objects,
– run over sharp edges.
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Check the cord insulation integrity periodically.
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Never use the unit if the power cord or the plug is
damaged, if the unit works improperly or after it was
dropped. Contact an authorized service center for
all repair issues.
•
When unplugging the unit, pull the plug but not the
cord.
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Do not touch the power plug with wet hands.
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Never leave the operating unit unattended.
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Continuous operation time of the unit should
not exceed 48 hours. After 48 hours of opera-
tion switch the unit off, unplug it and let it cool
down for 2 hours.
•
Do not leave the operating unit unattended.
Unplug the unit before cleaning or if you do not
use it.
•
If the unit is dropped into water, unplug it imme-
diately. And only then take it out of water.
•
Provide that water does not get into the ventilation
openings of the unit.
•
Do not use the dehydrator without upper lid; do not
remove the lid for a long time during the unit opera-
tion.
•
If you removed the lid to check dehydration process,
be careful and do not place your face or other open
parts of your body above the trays for dehydration.
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Do not touch hot surfaces of the unit.
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Trays for dehydration get hot during the operation
of the unit. Allow them to cool down before removal.
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Never insert any foreign objects into the unit body
openings.
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Clean the unit regularly.
•
Do not allow children to touch the unit body and the
power cord during the unit operation.
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This unit is not intended for usage by children under
8 years of age.
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This unit is not intended for usage by people with
physical, neural and mental disorders or with insuf-
ficient experience or knowledge, including children
over 8. Such persons may use this unit only if they
are under supervision of a person who is responsi-
ble for their safety and if they are given all the nec-
essary and understandable instructions concerning
the safe usage of the unit and information about
danger that can be caused by its improper usage.
•
Do not leave children unattended to prevent using
the unit as a toy.
•
For children safety reasons do not leave polyethyl-
ene bags used as packaging unattended.
Attention! Do not allow children to play with
polyethylene bags or packaging film.
Danger of
suffocation!
•
Never pull the power cord when disconnecting the
unit from the mains, take the power plug and care-
fully remove it from the mains socket.
•
Transport the unit in the original package only.
•
Keep the unit out of reach of children and disabled
persons.
THE UNIT IS INTENDED FOR HOUSEHOLD USAGE
ONLY
BEFORE THE FIRST USE
After unit transportation or storage under cold
(winter) conditions, it is necessary to keep it for
at least two hours at room temperature before
switching on.
– Unpack the unit completely and remove any stickers
that can prevent unit operation.
– Check the unit for damages; do not use it in case
of damages.
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